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A Fair Conspirator: Marie de Rohan, Duchesse de Chevreuse
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Louise Marie Seguier, Marquise d'O in 1641, had issue;
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1040:. Berkeley: University of California Press.
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1236:Catherine Henriette de Bourbon,
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1281:Claude-Françoise of Lorraine
881:Kettering 2008, pp. 100–101.
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602:. In 1660 she had a new
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1163:Antoinette of Bourbon
1083:None; office created.
1036:Moote, Lloyd (1989).
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1038:Louis XIII, the Just
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304:Anne de Rohan-Chabot
235:Marie Aimée de Rohan
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30:Duchess of Chevreuse
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1238:Légitimée de France
1205:Catherine of Cleves
939:Madame de Chevreuse
912:Moote 1989, p. 102.
836:Batiffol 1913, p. 4
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1226:Margherita Gonzaga
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