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postcard. 95. MARQUISE DE MONTESSON, Born Jeanne Béraud de la Haye de Riou, in 1737, Married the Marquis de Montesson, Lieutenant General, who left her a widow at the age of 32. Full of graces and talents, she inspired the Duke of Orléans with a lively passion. She married him in 1773, but their marriage had to remain secret. The Revolution having spared her, she was soon treated by Napoleon I. She composed a few pieces intended for her particular theatre. She died in 1806. Collections ND. Photo

postcard. 95. MARQUISE DE MONTESSON, Born Jeanne Béraud de la Haye de Riou, in 1737, Married the Marquis de Montesson, Lieutenant General, who left her a widow at the age of 32. Full of graces and talents, she inspired the Duke of Orléans with a lively passion. She married him in 1773, but their marriage had to remain secret. The Revolution having spared her, she was soon treated by Napoleon I. She composed a few pieces intended for her particular theatre. She died in 1806. Collections ND. Photo Stock Photo
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