133:
27:
176:
225:
159:
she was repeatedly visited by Louis, with whom she maintained a correspondence. Richelieu intercepted the letters, and by omissions and falsifications succeeded in destroying their mutual confidence. The cessation of their intercourse was regretted by the queen, who had been reconciled with her
64:
128:
of his affairs. But when he divulged to her his resentment for the
Cardinal, she, far from repeating Louis's confidences to the minister, set herself to encourage the King in his resistance to Richelieu's dominion.
160:
husband through the influence of Louise. At the time of her death in
January 1665, Mlle de La Fayette was superior of a convent of her order which she had founded in 1651 with
124:
failed lamentably." The affair did not turn out as the minister wished. The King was attracted to Louise because of her "innocence and purity", and he did indeed make her the
68:
240:
140:
She refused, nevertheless, to become Louis's mistress, and after taking leave of the King in Anne of
Austria's presence, retired to the convent of the
245:
110:
113:
sought to attract the attention of Louis XIII to her in the hope that she might counterbalance the influence exercised over him by
189:
362:
141:
347:
332:
271:
337:
352:
20:
357:
322:
342:
161:
120:
However, "he hedonism and promiscuity of many courtiers repelled and attempts to provide him with a
101:
Through her grandmother, Louise de
Bourbon-Busset, she came to the French court to Paris, and became
89:
327:
263:
256:
49:. She was known for her influence upon the monarch both before and after she left the court.
317:
312:
165:
84:
42:
72:
8:
258:
Bourbon and Stuart: Kings and
Kingship in France and England in the Seventeenth Century
114:
267:
58:
121:
80:
106:
102:
19:
This article is about the courtier. For the
Canadian expert on maritime law, see
93:, France's first historical novel and one of the earliest novels in literature.
76:
306:
285:
236:
231:
132:
153:
249:. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 65.
26:
175:
179:
Convent of the
Visitations, Chaillot founded by Louise de La Fayette
169:
38:
230:
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
46:
156:
37:(8 November 1618 – 11 January 1665) was a French
206:
204:
255:
201:
304:
63:Louise was one of the fourteen children of
96:
45:. She later left the court and entered a
235:
174:
131:
25:
305:
253:
190:Covent of the Visitandines de Chaillot
136:Sister Louise Angelique de La Fayette
35:Louise Angélique Motier de la Fayette
142:Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary
79:an illegitimate branch of the royal
75:. Her mother was a member of House
41:and close friend and confidante of
13:
14:
374:
281:MĂ©moires de Madame de Motteville
223:
87:(1634–1693) the author of
1:
216:
21:Louise de La Fayette (jurist)
363:Household of Anne of Austria
69:Marguerite de Bourbon-Busset
7:
183:
10:
379:
297:Louise-Angle de La Fayette
56:
18:
348:French ladies-in-waiting
333:17th-century French nuns
195:
83:. Her sister-in-law was
65:Jean comte de La Fayette
338:French royal favourites
246:Encyclopædia Britannica
97:Life in the royal court
52:
353:French maids of honour
180:
147:
137:
90:La Princesse de Clèves
31:
262:. F. Watts. pp.
254:Miller, John (1987).
241:La Fayette, Louise de
178:
135:
29:
166:Charles I of England
85:Madame de La Fayette
30:Louise de La Fayette
358:Court of Louis XIII
290:Madame de Hautefort
210:Miller 1987, p. 126
181:
138:
115:Marie de Hautefort
111:Cardinal Richelieu
71:. She was born in
32:
323:People from Doubs
73:Amathay-VĂ©signeux
59:La Fayette family
370:
343:Visitandine nuns
277:
261:
250:
229:
227:
226:
211:
208:
81:House of Bourbon
378:
377:
373:
372:
371:
369:
368:
367:
328:French nobility
303:
302:
274:
239:, ed. (1911). "
224:
222:
219:
214:
209:
202:
198:
186:
162:Henrietta Maria
150:
107:Anne of Austria
99:
61:
55:
43:King Louis XIII
24:
17:
16:French courtier
12:
11:
5:
376:
366:
365:
360:
355:
350:
345:
340:
335:
330:
325:
320:
315:
301:
300:
299:(Paris, 1893).
295:L'Abbé Sorin,
293:
283:
278:
272:
251:
237:Chisholm, Hugh
218:
215:
213:
212:
199:
197:
194:
193:
192:
185:
182:
149:
146:
98:
95:
77:Bourbon-Busset
54:
51:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
375:
364:
361:
359:
356:
354:
351:
349:
346:
344:
341:
339:
336:
334:
331:
329:
326:
324:
321:
319:
316:
314:
311:
310:
308:
298:
294:
292:(Paris, 1868)
291:
287:
286:Victor Cousin
284:
282:
279:
275:
273:0-531-15052-6
269:
265:
260:
259:
252:
248:
247:
242:
238:
233:
232:public domain
221:
220:
207:
205:
200:
191:
188:
187:
177:
173:
171:
167:
163:
158:
155:
145:
143:
134:
130:
127:
123:
118:
116:
112:
108:
104:
103:maid-of-honor
94:
92:
91:
86:
82:
78:
74:
70:
66:
60:
50:
48:
44:
40:
36:
28:
22:
296:
289:
280:
257:
244:
151:
139:
125:
119:
100:
88:
62:
34:
33:
318:1665 deaths
313:1618 births
154:Visitandine
307:Categories
217:References
126:confidante
109:. In 1635
57:See also:
164:widow of
144:in 1637.
184:See also
170:Chaillot
122:mistress
39:courtier
234::
47:convent
270:
228:
67:, and
196:Notes
152:As a
268:ISBN
53:Life
264:126
243:".
168:at
157:nun
148:Nun
105:to
309::
288:,
266:.
203:^
172:.
117:.
276:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
