NEMOURS, Charles Amadeus of Savoy, Duke de, wounded in the Fronde war, is visited in various disguises by the Duchess de Chatillon, 4; wounded in several places in the combat at the Faubourg St. Antoine, 9; is killed in a duel with his brother-in-law, Beaufort, 14. NOIRMOUTIER, Duke de, circulates his sister's annotated letter throughout Paris, 179. ORLEANS, Gaston, Duke d', but for his daughter, his inaction would have allowed Conde to perish, 10; his interview with Conde after the fight, 12; exiled to Blois, 15; passes there the remainder of his contemptible existence, 25. ORLEANS, Henrietta of England, daughter of Charles I., Duchess d', admits Louise Querouaille into her household as maid-of-honour, 96; intrusted with the negotiating of detaching England from the interests of Holland, 97; her character and personal attributes at five-and-twenty, 97; her unbounded power over her brother, Charles II., 97; the secret of Louis XIV.'s progress to Flanders, known only to her, 99; embarks from Dunkirk for Dover, with La Querouaille and initiates the secret negotiation with her brother, 99; Charles falls into the snare and Henrietta carries most of the points of that disgraceful treaty, 99; takes her maid-of-honour back to France to incite Charles's desire to retain her in his Court, 100; the Duchess thought more of augmenting the greatness of Charles than of benefiting England, 100; her motives for undertaking all this shameful bargaining, 102; on her return to Paris, a cabal in her household seeks to effect her destruction, 102; the motives originating the plot, 103; she is seized with a mortal illness at St. Cloud, 104; the heartless indifference of all around her, save Madlle. de Montpensier, 105; her dying declaration that she was poisoned, 105; Bossuet consoles her in her last moments, 106; the cause of her death falsely attributed to _cholera-morbus_, 106; St. Simon's statement of the poison being sent from Italy by the Chevalier de Lorraine, 107; the intrigues which led to the murder present a scene of accumulated horrors and iniquity, 107; the last political act of the Duchess calculated to secure the subjection of the English nation, 107. ORLEANS, Philip II. (nephew of Louis XIV. and afterwards Regent), Duke d', represents Louis XIV. in Spain, 254; distrusted by, but remains on the best footing with Mad. des Ursins, 254; indulged the hope of being put in the place of Philip V., 255; his suspicious negotiations with the Earl of Stanhope, 255; Mad. des Ursins demands his recall and obtains it, 255; denounced by Mad. des Ursins, and with difficulty escapes a scandalous trial, 256.