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Court and courtiers, WomenPlaces
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Principal authorities ( p. xv-xviii) Introduction: Visions of fair women.
Women of the middle ages.
the duchesse d'Etampes queen of fetes.
Diane de Poitiers, the hymph of Fontainebleau. Catherine de Medicia. Monther of three kings
Gabrielle d'Estrees, almost a queen.
Marie de Medicis and Henriette d'Entragues, a queen and her rival.
Anne of Austria, a queen-mother.
Christina of Sweden, the sybil of the North.
Marie, Henriette, and Louise, a trio of fair women.
Mme, de Montespan and Mme, de Maintenon, passion and piety.
The Demoiselles de Nesle and Mme, de Pompadour, four sisters and a siren.
Mme du Barry and Marie-Antoinette, the shame and the pride of the palace.
Empress Josephine, a repudiated wife.
Helena of Mecklenburg, the bride of Fontainebieau.
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