Madame de LA VRILLIERE DE PLÉLO. Louise-Françoise Phélypeaux - Lot 94

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Madame de LA VRILLIERE DE PLÉLO. Louise-Françoise Phélypeaux - Lot 94
Madame de LA VRILLIERE DE PLÉLO. Louise-Françoise Phélypeaux de La Vrillière (1707-1737), Countess de Bréhan de Plélo, was a lady of the court of Louis XV. She was the daughter of Louis II Phélypeaux, Marquis de La Vrillière, Secretary of State of Louis XV, adviser to the king in all his councils, and Françoise de Mailly, lady-in-waiting of Queen Marie Leczinska. She is the sister of Louis Phélypeaux de Saint-Florentin, minister and secretary of state, and the sister-in-law of Jean Frédéric Phélypeaux de Maurepas, minister of state and secretary of state. She married at the age of 14, on May 21, 1722 Louis de Bréhan, Count of Plélo, French Ambassador to Denmark, who died on May 27, 1734 while commanding an assault to deliver Danzig - Letter A.S. "La Vrillière de Plélo" written in Paris on January 12, 1729. 2 pages in-8°, probably addressed to Queen Marie LESZCZYNSKA, then pregnant with twins (she will give birth on August 14). She thanks for the marks of attention of which her correspondent honored her and wishes "the happy accomplishment of the affairs of the princes and princesses your children" (the childbirth), "the honor to belong to them is too sensitive to me not to take interest in what looks at them."
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