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The Life of Marie de Medicis, Vol. 1 (of 3)

CHAPTER VII
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[367] Charlotte, daughter of Francois des Essarts, Seigneur de Sautour, Equerry of the King's Stable, and of his second wife, Charlotte de Harlay de Chanvallon.
[368] The Comte Christophe de Beaumont-Harlay, Governor of Orleans.

He died in 1615.
[369] Louis de Lorraine, Cardinal de Guise, son of Henri, Due de Guise, who was killed at the States of Blois.

He obtained a dispensation from the Pope to effect his marriage with Mademoiselle des Essarts.

He was a warlike prelate; and his death, which took place at Saintes in 1621, was caused by the extreme fatigue that he underwent during the campaign of Guienne, and at the siege of Saint-Jean-d'Angely, whither he accompanied Louis XIII.
[370] Bassompierre, _Mem_.p.

50.
[371] Charles, Cardinal de Lorraine, Bishop of Metz and Strasbourg, and Abbot of St.Victor-les-Paris.


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