Note 77 — PART I THE ABBAYE-AUX BOIS (continued 2)

Louise-Adélaïde de Chartres, grand-daughter of Louis XIV. and of Madame de Montespan, second daughter of the Regent Philippe d’Orléans, and of Mademoiselle de Blois, born the 13th August 1698, died the 20th February 1743. She was eighteen years of age when she became Abbess of the Abbaye-aux-Bois, and one-and-twenty when made Abbess of Chelles. (Vide the Correspondence of Madame la Duchesse d’Orléans née Princesse Palatine.)