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Updated: June 7, 2025
Marriage of Olympia Mancini. Mademoiselle d'Argencourt. The Pope's choir. Mary Mancini. Description of Mary Mancini. Mary Mancini becomes a member of the court. Her influence over Louis. Ambitious views of Mazarin. Projects for the marriage of Louis XIV. Diplomatic efforts with Spain. The Princess of Orange. Power of Mary Mancini. The Princess Marguerite. Anger of the queen regent.
The few words which passed between them interested the king, for every word she said bore the impress of her genius. Ere long she was added to the ladies of the queen's household. The king, having closed his flirtation with Mademoiselle d'Argencourt, found himself almost insensibly drawn to Mary Mancini.
Indeed, he was already beginning to transfer his attentions to Mademoiselle d'Argencourt, a queenly beauty of the high family of Conti. Her figure was perfect, her manners were courtly in the highest degree, and all who approached her were charmed with her conversational vivacity and tact.
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