Memoirs of Marguerite De Valois the volume 2 Court Memoir Series
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--Marguerite Insulted by Her Husband's Secretary. --SheHarbours Jealousy. --Her Attention to the King Her Husband during anIndisposition. --Their Reconciliation. --The War Breaks OutAfresh. --Affront Received from Marechal de Biron. I now renewed my application for leave to go to the King my husband, which I continued to press on every opportunity. The King, perceivingthat he could not refuse my leave any longer, was willing I should departsatisfied. He had this further view in complying with m...y wishes, that bythis means he should withdraw me from my attachment to my brother. Hetherefore strove to oblige me in every way he could think of, and, tofulfil the promise made by the Queen my mother at the Peace of Sens, hegave me an assignment of my portion in territory, with the power ofnomination to all vacant benefices and all offices; and, over and abovethe customary pension to the daughters of France, he gave another out ofhis privy purse. He daily paid me a visit in my apartment, in which he took occasion torepresent to me how useful his friendship would be to me; whereas that ofmy brother could be only injurious, --with arguments of the like kind.
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