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CHAPTER XXVIII

Memoirs of Louis Xiv and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 01 · Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon — chapter 27 of 125 · ~45 words · public domain

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Appointment of the Duke of Berwick.--Deception Practised by Orry.--Anger of Louis XIV.--Dismissal of Madame des Ursins.--Her Intrigues to Return. --Annoyance of the King and Queen of Spain.--Intrigues at Versailles.-- Triumphant Return of Madame des Ursins to Court.--Baseness of the Courtiers.--Her Return to Spain Resolved On.

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