10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAINTENON»
Discover the use of
Maintenon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Maintenon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Madame de
Maintenon: The Secret Wife of Louis XIV
This is the extraordinary story of one woman's daring journey from beggar-girl, West Indian colonist and salonnièreto royal mistress and thence, in secret, to the compromised position of Louis' uncrowned Queen.
2
Dialogues and Addresses
This volume presents the dialogues and addresses in which Maintenon explains her controversial philosophy of education for women.
Madame de Maintenon, 2007
This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.
4
An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers
LaBeaume lie, L,Memoirespourservir a I'histoire de Madame de Maintenon &a
celle du sieck passe , 6 vols. ( 1 75 5- 1 756) [ Memoirs for t he History of
Madame de Maintenon and of the Last Age. 5 vols. (1757)1. Langlois. Marcel,
Madame de ...
Katharina M. Wilson, 1991
5
The Secret Correspondence of Madame de
Maintenon: With the ...
With the Princess Des Ursins; from the Original Manuscripts in the Possession of
the Duke de Choiseul. Tr. from the French Madame de Maintenon, Marie-Anne
de La Trémoille Ursins (princesse des) ...
Madame de Maintenon, Marie-Anne de La Trémoille Ursins (princesse des), 1827
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The Secret Wife of Louis XIV: Françoise d'Aubigné, Madame de ...
The acclaimed biographer Veronica Buckley traces the extraordinary story of Françoise’s progress from pauper child to salonnière to the compromised position of Louis’s secret wife and uncrowned Queen.
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The secret correspondence of Madame de
Maintenon with the ...
from the original manuscripts in the possession of the duke of Choiseul Françoise
d'Aubigné de Maintenon, Marie-Anne de LaTrémoille Des Ursins. army of the
enemy increases every day by the troops which join it from all quarters, and their
...
Françoise d'Aubigné de Maintenon, Marie-Anne de LaTrémoille Des Ursins, 1827
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Fran Oise D'Aubign, Marquise de
Maintenon - Influential ...
This book is part of a series on historical female figures. It features Madame de Maintenon, the second wife of Louis XIV of France with whom she had a morganatic marriage.
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Queenship in Europe 1660-1815: The Role of the Consort
A more detailed discussion of Maintenon's early life and court career is
forthcoming in Mark Bryant, Sharing the Burdens o/ Monarchy: Louis XIV and
Mme de Maintenon, 1669-1715, The Royal Historical Society Studies in History
New Series.
Clarissa Campbell Orr, 2004
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Persecution and Pluralism: Calvinists and Religious ...
Fifth, of the three letters (1672, 1680, 1685) often used to prove that Maintenon
had once been or still was 'at heart' a Calvinist, one was falsified by an editor and
the other two have been recognised as forgeries for over a century. Sixth, the ...
Richard Bonney, David J. B. Trim, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAINTENON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Maintenon is used in the context of the following news items.
Christine Duvergé, professeure de littérature française en Californie …
«La marquise de Maintenon, qui était une féministe avant l'heure, voulait offrir une place dans la société à ces jeunes filles et avait fondé une ... «L'express.mu, Jul 15»
Comment supprimer Adrienne Lecouvreur?
En un instant, elle jouit auprès de M. de Savoie d'une faveur égale à celle dont madame de Maintenon avait joui près de Louis XIV. «Sept.info, Jul 15»
Delicious ways to eat peas - just give them a chance
Writing from the court of Louis XIV, Mme de Maintenon described excitedly her fellow courtiers' “impatience to eat [peas], the pleasures of ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
'One Moment of Reality'
... the Prieuré de Basses Loges, a magnificent chateau in the woods of Fontainebleau that had once been the residence of Mme. de Maintenon, ... «Commonweal, Jun 15»
Seasons by the Sea: Peas, Springtime Zen
It was referred to by Madame de Maintenon as “a fashion, a craze, a madness!” Apparently, the ladies of those times would eat peas before ... «East Hampton Star, May 15»
A Little Chaos: leads historical accuracy down the garden path
... passed over for the implicitly younger and fresher Madame de Maintenon. This is not only bad, but wrong: in real life, La Maintenon was five ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
A Little Chaos: who was André Le Nôtre?
This meant building a canal, which had to be carried across Madame de Maintenon's country estate on a giant aqueduct. This was to have ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
How a gardener survived the madness of an emperor and created …
This meant building a canal, which had to be carried across Madame de Maintenon's country estate on a giant aqueduct. This was to have ... «The Australian Financial Review, Apr 15»
Marco Pierre White's Threadneedles Hotel restaurant to open under …
Dishes include Wheeler's Fish Pie, Grilled Dover Sole a la Salamander and Quails Eggs Maintenon with an average spend per head of ... «BigHospitality.co.uk, Feb 15»
Sotheby's Old Masters Sale Estimated At $106 Million
Another highlight of the sale is a rediscovered work by Antoine Coypel, Allegory of music (A portrait of Mme. de Maintenon with the natural ... «ArtLyst, Jan 15»
