Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle, 1652-1693Barine, Arvède
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Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle, 1652-1693
Barine, Arvède
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715; Montpensier, Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans, duchesse de, 1627-1693
Eu, Chateau d', 147, 170;
_Archives_ of, 162, 163, 167-169;
Mademoiselle at, 169, 182, 183, 360-363, 365
Eu, Comte d', property of the Guise, 161;
sale of, 161-167;
revenue from, 162-166;
given to Lauzun, 288;
given to Duc du Maine, 352, 353
_Eugenie, ou la force du destin_, 14
F
Fabert, 84
Famine of 1659-1662, 93
Feillet, _La misere au temps de la Fronde et Saint Vincent de Paul_, by,
82, 84
Ferte, Marechale de la, 344
Feuquieres, Marquis de, 344
Fiesque, Comtesse de, 16, 45, 129, 360
_Fille, la_, fable of (La Fontaine), 190-191
Flanders, Court in, 257, 307
Fontainebleau, Court at, 174, 182-188, 308
Fontanges, Mlle. de, 339, 340
Fontarabia, marriage of Louis XIV. at, 104, 105, 110
Forges, Baths of, 10, 53, 146
Foucquet, Abbe, 25, 78;
punishment of, 141;
imprisonment of, 311-313, 326, 330;
death of, 326, 329
_Fragments des Memoires inedits, Les_ (Dubois), 67
France, failure of Fronde important to, 1;
fondness for sport in, 7;
results of absolute monarchy in, 7, 371, 372;
wars of with Spain, 16, 20, 55, 59, 145, 361;
famine and misery in, 54, 55, 82-94, 331, 334;
advantages to, from peace of the Pyrenees, 99;
conversation, the delight of intelligent, 123, 135;
reforms of Louis and Colbert in, 141, 142, 171;
increase of industry and commerce, 142;
"rights" in, 168;
growing power and influence of, 171;
influence of women in, 193, 194;
belief in astrology and sorcery, 201-212;
introduction of dramatic music into, 213-217;
war of, with Holland, 235, 318, 330;
consternation in, over projected marriage of Mademoiselle, 283, 284,
286, 290, 292, 294, 295, 297;
mistress of the world, 330, 331;
moral deterioration of, 338, 372-374
France, Court of. _See_ Court
Franche-Comte, 330
Francis I., 27
Fronde, the, failure of, 1, 47;
effect of, 1, 58, 65, 68, 376;
leaders of, 2, 11, 81, 369;
Mademoiselle the heroine of, 3, 53, 59, 72, 370;
wars of, 16, 20, 36, 54, 82-85, 213, 221, 232, 377;
abuses giving rise to, 21, 22
Frondeurs, the, 2, 47, 58, 77, 369
Frontenac, Mme. de, 14, 15, 45
G
_Galerie des Portraits de Mlle. de Montpensier, la_, 122, 125-127,
129-131, 135
Gaston, Duc d'Orleans. _See_ Orleans
_Gazette de Hollande_, 307
_Gazette_ of Loret, 18, 20, 30, 171-174, 178, 179, 227, 272, 365
_Gazette de Renaudot_, 269
Geoffroy, editor of _Letters of Mme. de Maintenon_, 64
Germany, peace of the Pyrenees unfavourable to, 99;
humiliated by Louis XIV., 171, 331
Giustiniani, Venetian Ambassador, 142
Gomberville, works of, 11
Gonzague, Anne de. _See_ Palatine
Gonzague, Marie de. _See_ Poland
Goulas, Nicolas, _Memoires_ of, 28, 34
Gramont, Catherine de, 211
Gramont, Chevalier de, 35
Gramont, Marechal de, 149, 211
_Grand Cyrus, Le_ (Scudery), 11, 124
Grignan, Mme. de, 11
Guibourg, Abbe, 345, 348
Guiche, Comte de, 71, 148, 149
Guilloire, 286, 307
Guise, Charles de Lorraine, Duc de, 42
Guise, Chevalier de, 221
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