When Louvois died , the King offered him the Ministry of War .
He had the modesty to refuse and leave the function for Barbezieux , son of Louvois , under whose orders he continued to work .
When Louvois died , the King offered him the Ministry of War , but he had the modesty to refuse and leave the function for Barbezieux , son of Louvois , under whose orders he continued to work .