Mariette, priest, 204, 210; arrest and trial of, 210-212 Marigny, _La Relation des Divertissements que le Roi a donnes aux Reines_, by, 173 Marly, 336 Martinozzi, Anne Marie, niece of Mazarin, 48 Mascarille, Marquis de, 76 Mauny, Marquise de, 13, 131 Mazarin, Cardinal, power of, 11, 16, 25, 38, 39, 45, 47; triumphal return of, 20; obtains pardon for Mademoiselle, 48, 52, 53, 56; detestation of, 60, 61; rapacity of, 60-62, 112; relations of, with Anne of Austria, 62, 63, 304; created Cardinal, 63; treatment of Louis XIV., 65-67, 69, 70, 74; nieces of, 77, 82, 96, 97, 237; letter of protest to, 84; signs peace of Pyrenees, 99, 107; difficulties of, in settling points of etiquette relating to King's marriage, 105, 106; instructions of, to Louis, 112, 113; death of, 113, 116, 141; opposition of, to _Compagnie du Saint Sacrement_, 158, 198; introduces Italian opera into France, 215 Medicis, Catherine de', 67, 113 Meilleraye, Duc de la (Duc de Mazarin), 77 _Melanges_ (Delamare), 285 _Memoires._ _See_ Aumale, Bussy-Rabutin, Choisy, Goulas, Huet, La Fare, La Fayette, Montpensier, Motteville, Saint-Simon, Sourches, etc. _Memoires_ of Louis XIV. _See_ under Louis (editors, Dreyss and Petitot). _Memoires de Montglat_, 25, 59, 62, 100, 108 _Memoires-Relations du temps_, 179 _Memoires sur la Vie et les Ouvrages de Jean Racine_ (Racine), 227 Menage, 222, 226 _Mercure Galant_, 365 Mignet, _Negociations relatives a la succession d'Espagne_, by, 143 Miot. _See_ Porchat. _Misere au temps de la Fronde et Saint Vincent de Paul, La_ (Feillet), 82, 84 _Mithridate_ (Racine), 228 Moliere, returns to Paris, 81; plays of, 109, 124, 131, 132, 180, 181, 202, 216, 231, 374, 376; representations of, given at Versailles and the Luxembourg, 178, 180, 181, 221, 222; opposition to Racine and, 223-227; King sustains, 227, 228 "Moliere," of the _Grands Ecrivains de la France_ (Hachette), 176, 179, 202 Monsieur, _See_ Orleans, Gaston, Duc d'. Monsieur, the little. _See_ Anjou, Philippe, Duc d'. Montausier, Duc de, 264, 282, 287, 297, 306 Montausier, Mme. de, 263 Montbazon, Duchesse de, 126 Montchevreuil, M. de, 230 Montespan, Marquis de, 229 Montespan, Marquise de, supplants La Valliere, 80, 193, 209, 210; marriage of, 172, 209, 229; description of, 209, 230; client of La Voisin, 210, 212, 342; criminal charges against, 212, 344-348; position of, 233, 258-271, 315, 334-336; assumes habits of royalty, 233-235; relations of, with Lauzun, 245, 246, 282, 287, 354; betrays Lauzun, 290, 291, 296, 309, 310, 322, 323; children of, 290, 344, 351, 352; extravagance of, 333, 336; character of, 339, 340, 342; dismissal of, 341, 342, 350, 351; evidence against destroyed, 343 Monteverde, _Ariane_, by, 214 Montigny, Abbe de, 263 Montmedy, 59 Montmorency-Boutteville, 78 Montmorency, 25