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[1661. Intervention of Louise. M. Fouquet imprisoned. The king turned pale with anger, and order- ed the captain of his musketeers to attend him. Louise understood full well what this meant. She threw herself at his feet,. and entreated him not to sully his reputation by arresting a man whose guest he was, and who was enter- taining him and his court with the highest hon- ors. With the greatest difficulty, the king was dissuaded from immediate action. For a time he smothered his vengeance, and ...the court re- turned to Fontainebleau. The king's displeasure not only remained unabated, but increased with added evidence of the pride, display, and fraudulent transac- tions of his minister. At length he ordered him to be secretly arrested, conveyed in close confinement to Angers, while a seal was placed on all his property. But for the interposition of the kind-hearted Louise, the degraded min- ister would have lost his life. It was easy for the king, immersed in pleasure, to forget the miserable.
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