The letters of Madame de Sévigné

Note 225 — LETTERS TO MADAME DE GRIGNAN[11] FROM 1671 TO 1690. (continued 5)

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Mary Stuart, daughter of James II., king of England, and wife of William Henry of Nassau, Prince of Orange, afterward king of England by the name of William III. Tullia, the daughter of Servius Tullius, king of Rome, caused her chariot to drive over the bleeding body of her father, who had just been assassinated.

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