Note 508 — X. OF THE SOVEREIGN AND THE STATE.487
Henri Van Laun translation
Most probably this is a discreet allusion to Madame de Maintenon, whom the king had married in 1684, and in whose room generally a Council of State was held.
Henri Van Laun translation
Most probably this is a discreet allusion to Madame de Maintenon, whom the king had married in 1684, and in whose room generally a Council of State was held.