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.
Henri was Catherine de Medici’s favourite son. At the age of twenty, Henri fell in love with Marie de Cleves.
Catherine de Medici, believed to have psychic powers herself, was a great believer in astrology. In addition to consulting Nostradamus,
When Henri III was attacked he was at Saint Cloud near Paris and Louise was at Chenonceau. Her mother-in-law Catherine
Diane had married Louis de Brézé when she was 15 and he in his mid 50’s. Louis went straight off to
Mary Queen of Scots— At the beginning of his reign, Henri II had organised the marriage of the young Queen