FRANCE: The king of France The minister of the Marine CANADA: The governor The intendant of New France of New France iLE ROYALE: The governor The commissaire- at Loulsbourg ordonnateur iLE SAINT-JEAN: The commandant The_sub-delegate on ile Saint-Jean on He Saint-Jean FIGURE 2: The hierarchy of French rule for lie Saint-Jean. (The arrows show the direction of authority: the solid lines indicate the actual practice, the broken lines the theoretical command.)