Creation of the French Royal Mistress

by Tracy Adams, Christine Adams · 2020

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"Explores the sociogenesis and development of the French royal mistress, examining the careers of nine of the most significant holders of that title between 1444 and the final years of the ancien régime"—

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medium · 248 pages

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