Note 2 — Chapter IX · AT THE HÔTEL DE RAMBOUILLET
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As only Duchesses were privileged to sit in the Queen’s presence, to say that some one had le tabouret chez la reine meant that they were a Duchess.
Reading edition
As only Duchesses were privileged to sit in the Queen’s presence, to say that some one had le tabouret chez la reine meant that they were a Duchess.