Marquise de Montespan

Sweet Madame de La Vallière had scarcely passed into obscurity when the haughty and imperious Marquise de Montespan assumed supremacy and became "the center of pleasures, of fortune, of hope and of terror to all that were dependent on the Court."

The Story of Versailles Francis Loring Payne

My coachman, the best fellow in the world, called out to him from the top of his bog, "Monsieur, pray procure help for my mistress, -- for Madame la Marquise de Montespan."

Memoirs of Madame de Montespan — Volume 1 Fran��oise-Ath��na��s de Rochechouart de Mortemart Montespan 1674

The focus of the novel is Louise’s emotions and her relationships, with her confessor, her friends, her family, her beloved horse and her rival Athenais the Marquise de Montespan, as well as with Louis.

Archive 2009-04-01 Carla 2009

The focus of the novel is Louise’s emotions and her relationships, with her confessor, her friends, her family, her beloved horse and her rival Athenais the Marquise de Montespan, as well as with Louis.

Mistress of the Sun, by Sandra Gulland. Book review Carla 2009

Scarron, "the" young and beautiful widow of the court, "as a recompense for the devotion with which she had educated the three children of the Marquise de Montespan, who, in 1673, were legitimatized as princes of the royal house -- the Duc de Maine, the Comte de Vexin and

Royal Palaces and Parks of France Blanche McManus