LEADER 00000cam a2200433Ii 4500 001 sky308228025 003 SKY 005 20230711104629.5 008 230302t20232023nyuabf e b 001 0beng d 010 bl2023010536 020 9781639363476|qhc. 020 1639363475|qhc. 040 NjBwBT|beng|erda|cLNC|dIHY|dILC|dJQM|dSFR|dUtOrBLW|dSKYRV 043 e-fr--- 082 04 944/.033092|aB 092 BIO|bAIGUILLO 100 1 McShea, Bronwen,|eauthor. 245 13 La Duchesse :|bthe life of Marie de Vignerot : Cardinal Richelieu's forgotten heiress who shaped the fate of France /|cBronwen McShea. 246 30 Life of Marie de Vignerot 250 First Pegasus Books cloth edition. 264 1 New York :|bPegasus Books,|c2023. 264 4 |c©2023 300 xiv, 466 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; |c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Maps on lining papers. 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-449) and index. 505 00 |tPrologue --|tPrincesse Nièce. A long journey ;|tGlénay ; |tRichelieu ;|tUncle Armand's fortunes ;|tA political marriage ;|tParis ;|tAntoine ;|tCarmel de l'Incarnation ; |tThe young cardinal's ward ;|tServing Marie de' Medici ; |tA pivotal year ;|tThe blue room ;|tUncle Armand's triumph ;|tThe cardinal-minister's reluctant aide ;|tThe coup d'état ;|tAn abduction plot ;|t"Demi-vierge" ;|tA budding friendship ;|tA new kind of literary patroness ; |tFalling in love ;|tLa valette ;|tChosen ;|tThe investiture ;|tHeartbreak ;|tA new relationship ;|tAcross the Atlantic ;|tChildlessness ;|tPolitical storms ;|tUncle Armand's death ;|tThe will ;|tBurying the prime minister - -|tPair de France. Uncle Armand's papers ;|tRueil ; |tPatroness of a saint ;|tTunis and Algiers ;|tReforming the clergy ;|tSaint-Sulpice ;|tInheritance disputes ;|tA wedding ;|tCivil war ;|tA tenuous peace ;|tThe Duc de Richelieu's rebellion ;|tCardinal Mazarin's "most dangerous enemy" ;|tThe sun king rising ;|tGovernor of Le Havre ;|tThe petit Luxembourg ;|tA jesuit visitor ; |tNegotiating with the pope ;|tSaint Vincent ;|tMissions for France ;|tMadagascar ;|tVentures in the near east ; |t"Précieuse ridicule" ;|tUncle Armand's legacy ;|tFamily tragedies ;|tBreast cancer ;|tCarmel once more ;|tA forgotte "femme forte" --|tAuthor's afterword. 520 "A rich portrait of a compelling, complex woman who emerged from a sheltered rural childhood into the fraught, often deadly world of the French royal court and Parisian high society--and who would come to rule them both"-- |cProvided by publisher. 600 10 Aiguillon, Marie Madeleine de Vignerot,|cduchesse d', |d1604-1675. 600 10 Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis,|cduc de,|d1585-1642 |xFamily. 600 10 Aiguillon, Marie Madeleine de Vignerot,|cduchesse d', |d1604-1675|xInfluence. 650 0 Nobility|zFrance|vBiography. 651 0 France|xHistory|yLouis XIV, 1643-1715. 651 0 France|xHistory|yLouis XIII, 1610-1643. 655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft
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