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Nov 23, 2022 · Marie Touchet was the daughter of Jean Touchet, squire of Beauvais and Quillard, a huguenot, and of his wife Marie Mathy, daughter of a Flemish physician. She probably met the future Charles X when they were both in their teens. She became Charles X's mistress and bore him a son, Charles de Valois-Angoulême (1573-1750).
Although born to a bourgeois family at Orléans, the daughter of Marie Mathy and a Huguenot lieutenant Jean Touchet "held her row at court as well as any of the first class ladies" (Le Laboureur, historian). Her anagrammed name was even Je Charme Tout (the letters I and J were then considered interchangeable) meaning "I charm all." Henry, King of Navarre was responsible for this clever wordplay.
Download this stock image: Marie Touchet, mistress of King Charles IX of France, 1549-1638. Daughter of an apothecary. She wears a bonnet on top of a chaperon, a ruff collar, velvet brocade dress with shoulderpads over embroidered petticoat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Galerie Francaise de Femmes Celebres, Paris ...
George Anselm Touchet (died c. 1689), Roman Catholic chaplain of Queen Catherine of Braganza, the wife of King Charles II. Jacques Touchet (fl. 1917), French illustrator. Marie Touchet, (1549– 1638), mistress of Charles IX of France. Stanislas Touchet (1842–1926), French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Dec 4, 2019 · Marie Touchet (1549 – March 28, 1638), Dame de Belleville, was the only mistress of Charles IX of France. Humble origins, mistress to the king Although born to a bourgeois family at Orléans, the daughter of Marie Mathy and a Huguenot lieutenant Jean Touchet "held her row at court as well as any of the first class ladies" (Le Laboureur, historian).
Marie Touchet's passing on Sunday, January 22, 2023 has been publicly announced by Matthews and Son Funeral Home - Jennings in Jennings, LA.According to the funeral home, the following services have b
