Montpensier, Anne Marie Louise d'Orleans, Duchess of, La Grande Mademoiselle, possible marriage of, with Louis XIV., 2, 48; character of, 2, 56, 59, 184 Montpensier, Mlle., alliance of, with Conde, 3, 16, 17, 33, 38, 45, 55, 56; exiled to Saint-Fargeau, 3-20, 32-39, 43-48; heroine of Porte Saint-Antoine, 3, 53, 58, 59, 72, 261, 370; amusements at court of St.-Fargeau, 7-10, 17-20, 148; literary tastes of, 8-10, 15, 18, 73, 132, 221, 224-226, 229; begins her _Memoires_, 15; rumoured marriage of, with Conde, 16; litigation of, with father, 34, 37, 41-44, 51-54; wealth of, 35-38, 145, 163, 185, 256; skilful management of her affairs, 36, 37, 49; breaks with Conde, 46, 47, 52; makes overtures to Mazarin, 47, 48; wins Champigny lawsuit, 49-51, 125; permitted to return to Court, 54, 55, 57-59; never fully forgiven, 58, 59, 101, 169, 186, 197, 370; proposed marriage of, with little Monsieur, 59, 73, 272-278; takes up residence in the Luxembourg, 72, 121, 122; popularity of, in Paris, 72, 366; description of, 72-74; astonished at lack of etiquette at Court, 75-79; visits Port-Royal, 79, 80; visits Dombes, 95, 96; Monsieur's duplicity towards, 98, 99; grieves at death of Monsieur, 102, 103; present at marriage of Louis XIV., 105-111; ill-health of, 120; salon of, 122-125, 131-136, 148, 223, 224, 226; describes blue room of Mme. de Rambouillet, 132, 133; letters of, 160, 170, 183; letters to, 183, 188, 189, 348; proposed marriages of, 136-138; grudge of Charles II. against, 136, 137; King plans marriage of, with King of Portugal, 142-146, 160, 161; refuses to marry Alphonse, 145-147, 160, 185; second exile of, 147, 160-170, 182, 184; proposed marriage of, with Duc de Savoie, 147, 185-190, 236; buys Comte d'Eu, 161-168; installed at Eu, 169, 170; recalled to Court, 184-187; failure of proposed marriages of, 189-192; patroness of Lulli, 221; cultivates Mme. de Montespan, 229, 230, 233-236; change in sentiments of, 235; advancing age of, 236, 254, 277, 278; infatuation of, for Lauzun, 238-242, 250, 262, 279-281, 359, 360; describes Lauzun, 248; makes proposals of marriage to, 251-256, 267-270, 279, 280; Lauzun's treatment of, 253-256, 261, 275-277, 279, 281, 357-360; proposed de Longueville marriage of, 256, 257, 270; as a traveller, 262-267; at death-bed of Madame, 270-272; King's tacit consent to marriage with Lauzun, 281-283, 286; criticism of projected marriage by all classes, 285, 286; bestows principalities and titles upon Lauzun, 288, 307; preparing for marriage, 289, 290, 296; King refuses consent, 290-293, 295, 296, 353, 354; marriage with Lauzun broken off, 291-293, 296, 297, 317, 326; appeals in vain to King, 291-293, 315, 316; grief and despair of, 296-303; wide-spread belief in secret marriage of, 304-309, 349, 353, 358; learns of Lauzun's arrest and imprisonment, 310-314;