Marthe-Marguerite Le Valois de Villette de Mursay, marquise de Caylus, was a French noblewoman and writer.
Born in Poitou, she was the daughter of vice-admiral Philippe, Marquis de Villette-Mursay, and Marie-Anne de Châteauneuf, who died in 1691. Wikipedia
Born: 1673, Poitiers, France
Died: 1729 (age 56 years), Paris, France
Grandchild: Anne Claude Philippe Caylus Jr.
Grandparents: Madame de Villette and Benjamin le Valois, Seigneur de Villette
Great-grandparents: Théodore Agrippa d'Aubigné, Cathérine Bourdin, Dame de Villette, Louis Le Valois, Seigneur de Villette, and more
Children: Charles de Tubières de Caylus and Anne Claude de Caylus
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Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Characters of the Court of Lewis XIV. Translated From Les Souvenirs, Or Recollections of Madame de Caylus, ... By the Translator of the Life and Writings of Ninon de L'Enclos. In Two Volumes. ... of 2; Volume 2
Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Characters of the Court of Lewis XIV. Translated From Les Souvenirs, Or Recollections of Madame de Caylus, ... By the Translator of the Life and Writings of Ninon de L'Enclos. In Two Volumes. ... of 2; Volume 1
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Souvenirs de madame de Caylus. J. Techener, Paris 1860, 12x20cm, relié. Ref: 48745. 400 €.
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