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Versailles Century

The court of Versailles and French high society through the words of those who were there between 1682 and 1789.

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18 July 1705

From the Complete Correspondence of Madame, the Duchess of Orléans

On this day, in a letter to the Raugravine Louise, Madame discusses sleeping in church and in other public places:

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17 July 1769

On this day, Louis XV writes from Compiègne to the Duke of Parma:

“My very dear grandson,

Today or tomorrow will be a great day, and most agreeable for you. I await the confirmation of it with much impatience. The letter that I shall rece...

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16 July 1741

From the Memoirs of the Duc de Luynes

On this day, our diarist records details from a conversation he had with the Maréchal de Belle-Isle, recently returned to Versailles from campaigning in Germany. He shared impressions of a young monarc...

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15 July 1701

On this day, Madame has had a fever for more than a week. Writing to the Raugravine Louise, she relives the night of her husband’s death on 8-9 June:

“At 9 o’clock in the evening, Monsieur left my room in perfect health, gay and laughing....

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14 July 1689

From the Journal of the Marquis de Dangeau

On this day, a stubbornly Protestant nobleman is detained:

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