. Louis the Fourteenth, and the court of France in the seventeenth century. CHAPTER VIII Decline of Anne of Austria—Recovery of the Young Queen—A Courtiers Compliment—Susceptibility of the Queen-mother—Death of Phihp IV. of Spain—Projects of Louis XIV.—Sufferings of Anne of Austria—Renewed Festivities at Court—The Royal Deathbed—Ill-timed Etiquette—The Holy Oils-Death of Anne of Austria—Condescension of Mademoiselle—The Archbishop and the Queens Heart—The Royal Funeralat St. Denis—Birth of Mademoiselle de Blois—La ValhereCreated a Duchess—Legitimation of La Vallieres Children—Birth of Louis de
. Louis the Fourteenth, and the court of France in the seventeenth century. CHAPTER VIII Decline of Anne of Austria—Recovery of the Young Queen—A Courtiers Compliment—Susceptibility of the Queen-mother—Death of Phihp IV. of Spain—Projects of Louis XIV.—Sufferings of Anne of Austria—Renewed Festivities at Court—The Royal Deathbed—Ill-timed Etiquette—The Holy Oils-Death of Anne of Austria—Condescension of Mademoiselle—The Archbishop and the Queens Heart—The Royal Funeralat St. Denis—Birth of Mademoiselle de Blois—La ValhereCreated a Duchess—Legitimation of La Vallieres Children—Birth of Louis de Bourbon—Madame Colbert Governess toMademoiselle de Blois and the Count of Vermandois—Rec-onciliation of La Valliere with Her Mother—Distaste of LouisXIV. for Madame de St. Remy—Decline of the Kings Pas-sion for La Valliere—A New Favourite. MEANWHILE, the Queen-mother rapidly de-clined, and the regular faculty having failed tostay the progress of the evil, she placed herself in thehands of empirics, by whom it was aggravated; w
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