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
efforts of, to obtain release of Lauzun, 317, 318, 348-352;
traditional daughter of, 349;
price demanded from, for liberation of Lauzun, 351, 352;
makes Duc du Maine her heir, 351, 352;
tricked by Louis and Mme. de Montespan, 354;
Lauzun forced to renounce gifts of, 354;
compensates Lauzun, 355;
devotion of, to Lauzun after his liberation, 356-360;
constant quarrels with Lauzun, 357-361;
final break with Lauzun, 362, 363, 366;
illness and death of, 365, 366;
burial of, at St. Denis, 366;
last of actors in the Fronde, 369;
great qualities of, 377
Montpensier, Mlle., _Memoires_ of, 3, 4, 8, 15, 23, 36, 45, 55, 59,
79, 97, 98, 102, 105, 106, 121, 125, 131, 136, 138, 143, 160, 169,
182, 210, 221, 222, 230, 238-240, 255, 256, 262, 269, 297, 305, 308,
315-317, 339, 347, 348, 350, 353, 356, 361
Montpensier, duchy of, 49;
given to Lauzun, 288
Montpensier, Henri de Bourbon, Duc de, 42
Montpensier, Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse, Duchesse de, 42
Montresor, Claude de Bourdeville, Comte de, 161
Montvoisin, Antoine, 206-208
Montvoisin, Catherine "La Voisin" the poisoner, 207, 208, 210, 212
_Morale de Salomon, La_, 127
Moret, mock siege of, 334, 335
Morin the Jew, 76
Mortemart, Mlle. de (Mme. de Montespan), 172
Motteville, Mme. de, 31, 49, 62, 66, 116, 135, 149, 150, 195;
_Memoires_ of, 73, 100, 104, 109, 112, 113, 116, 135, 149, 150, 154,
170, 190, 195
Mouchy, 199
N
Nallot, M. de, 310, 311
Nantes, Revocation of Edict of, 331, 374
Necromancy, 202-207
_Negociations relatives a la succession d'Espagne_ (Mignet), 143
Nemours, Henri de Savoie, Duc de, 185
Nemours, Marie-Jeanne Baptiste de, 190
Nemours, the Mesdemoiselles de, 185, 190
Nesmond, Presidente de, 90
Nevers, Duchesse de, 347
Nimeguen, peace of, 331
Noailles, Duc de(Comte d' Ayen), 270
Noailles, Mme. de, 248
Nogent, Mme. de, 290, 327-329
Nolhac, M. de, _La Creation de Versailles_, by, 176
_Nouvelles Francaises, Les_ (Segrais), 8
Nuitter and Thoinan, _Les Origines de l'Opera Francais_, by, 213
O
Oeillets, Mlle. des, 346
_Oeuvres completes_ (Saint-Pierre), 365
_Oeuvres galantes en vers et en prose_ (Cotin), 223
_Oeuvres de Louis XIV. Lettres particulieres_, 188
Olivet, Abbe d', 222
Opera, Italian, birth of, 214-216;
French, 215, 216
_Origines de l'Opera Francais, Les_ (Nuitter and Thoinan), 213
Orleans, city of, 33, 34, 39, 42, 49, 53
Orleans, House of, 35, 37
Orleans, Gaston, Duc d' (Monsieur), character of, 3, 23-25, 28-30,
44, 52, 97-99;
exiled to Blois, 24-33;
piety of, 29, 30;
children of, 31, 34, 37, 39, 42, 77, 97-99, 105, 106, 133, 134, 137,
138, 186, 235, 294;
pillages daughter's fortune, 35-37, 39-44, 168;
under Court protection, 38-40, 48, 49;
litigation of, with Mademoiselle, 37, 41-44, 51-54;
death and burial of, 101, 102
Orleans, Henrietta of England (Madame), wife of Philippe Duc d'.
_See_ Henrietta
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