Clermont, Comte de, his character, 212; becomes the lover of Mlle. de Camargo, 213; can refuse her nothing, 214; insists on her quitting the stage, 214; appointed abbot of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 215; installs Mlle. de Camargo at the Château de Berny, 215; discards her for Mlle. Le Duc, 216; presents his new enchantress with a magnificent equipage, 217, 218; makes Mlle. de Camargo an allowance, 220 Clermont-Tonnerre, Comte de, one of the admirers of Mlle. de Champmeslé, 107, 108, 111 Cochin, Charles Nicolas _fils_, his drawing of Justine Favart, 228 note Colbert, 17 note, 77 Collé, (cited) 152, 153, 216 and note, 252 note, 294, 295, 301, 314, 322 note Comédie-Française, its foundation, 113 _Comte d'Essex_, Thomas Corneille's, 153, 156 Conti, Prince de, 69 Coraline, Mlle., shocked at the conduct of Justine Favart, 256 Corneille, Pierre, 17, 26, 32 note, 58, 59, 96, 97 and note, 114, 131, 132, 266, 294 Corneille, Thomas, 78, 92, 112 Coulanges, Madame de, (cited) 99 Couvreur, Robert, father of Adrienne Lecouvreur, 130, 131 Couvrigny, Père de (chaplain to the Bastille), his letter to the Lieutenant of Police, 186 Coypel, Charles, his portrait of Adrienne Lecouvreur, 142-145 Crébillon _père_, 124, 145, 227, 294, 300, 321 and note Crébillon _fils_, 321 note _Critique de l'École des femmes_, Molière's, 27 Cupis de Camargo, Ferdinand Joseph de (father of Mlle. de Camargo), descended from "one of the noblest families in Rome," 199; gives his daughter lessons in dancing, 200; accompanies her to Rouen, 201; and to Paris, 202; exercises unsleeping vigilance over her, 208; his letter to Cardinal de Fleury after her elopement with the Comte de Melun, 209-211