Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 04

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Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 04

by duchesse d' Charlotte-Elisabeth Orléans

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BOOK 4.

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SECTION XXXV.—VICTOR AMADEUS, KING OF SICILY.

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SECTION XXXVI.—THE GRAND DUCHESS, WIFE OF COSMO II. OF FLORENCE.

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SECTION XXXVII.—THE DUCHESSE DE LORRAINE, ELIZABETH-CHARLOTTE PHILIPPINE D'ORLEANS, CONSORT OF LEOPOLD JOSEPH-CHARLES DE LORRAINE.

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SECTION XXXVIII.—THE DUC DU MAINE, LOUIS-AUGUSTUS.

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SECTION XXXIX.—THE DUCHESSE DU MAINE, LOUISE-BENOITE, DAUGHTER OF HENRI-JULES DE CONDE.

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SECTION XL.—LOUVOIS

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SECTION XLI.—LOUIS XV.

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SECTION XLII.—ANECDOTES AND HISTORICAL PARTICULARS RELATING TO VARIOUS PERSONS.

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About the author

duchesse d' Charlotte-Elisabeth Orléans

duchesse d' Charlotte-Elisabeth Orléans

1652–1722

A sharp-eyed observer of Louis XIV’s court, she left behind letters that still feel lively, candid, and surprisingly modern. Her correspondence turned a royal life into one of the most vivid firsthand records of seventeenth-century France.

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