Madame des Ursins.—Her Marriage and Character.—The Queen of Spain.— Ambition of Madame de Maintenon.—Coronation of Philip V.—A Cardinal Made Colonel.—Favourites of Madame des Ursins.—Her Complete Triumph.— A Mistake.—A Despatch Violated.—Madame des Ursins in Disgrace.

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