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Henri III’s Bed

Henri was Catherine de Medici’s favourite son.  At the age of twenty, Henri fell in love with Marie de Cleves. 

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Catherine de Medici’s Beds

In spite of all sorts of weird and wonderful measures, Catherine did not become pregnant for ten years.  When Henri

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Catherine de Medici’s Astrologer

Catherine de Medici, believed to have psychic powers herself, was a great believer in astrology.  In addition to consulting Nostradamus,

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Louise of Lorraine’s Bed

When Henri III was attacked he was at Saint Cloud near Paris and Louise was  at Chenonceau.  Her mother-in-law Catherine

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Diane de Poitiers’ Beds

Diane had married Louis de Brézé when she was 15 and he in his mid 50’s.  Louis went straight off to

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The Five Queens’ Bedroom

Mary Queen of Scots— At the beginning of his reign, Henri II had organised the marriage of the young Queen

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Boudoirs

Louis XV was the great grandson of Louis XIV and was only five years old when he became King of

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Marie de Medici

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Anne of Austria

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