MAINTENON (Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de), 1635–1719.

MAINTENON (Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de), 1635–1719. Letter signed “Maintenon,” undated [Versailles], January 22, 1715, 1 p., in-4. With her reconstructed red wax seal in the upper left corner (bearing the motto “Recte”). Paper fully lined; tear restored with no loss of material. A fine letter of intercession on behalf of the Abbé de Conflans, whose family was closely connected to the Royal House of Saint-Louis de Saint-Cyr. “I am ashamed, Sir, to dare ask you for a favor,

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