François-Édouard Colbert of Maulévrier
François-Édouard Colbert, Marquis de Maulévrier (born 1674, 1706) is a French aristocrat from a powerful influential family. Military.
His father was Edouard Colbert, Marquis de Maulévrier (1633-1693).
Today François-Édouard Colbert de Maulévrier is best known as the unhappy admirer of the beloved and beloved Duchess of Burgundy Mary Adelajda, the granddaughter of Louis XIV and the mother of Louis XV's future French king, who in turn was fond of Louis Armand de Brichanteau, the Marquis de Nangis. / p>
Nangis found himself (in 1703) in a very awkward situation, especially since de Maulévrier, who although his wife (his son-in-law, René de Froulay de Tessé) was so jealous of the prince's association that he wanted to lose Nangis revealing weakness princess and blackmailing her. Both for him and for the princess it might have been a bad ending. At the request of Marshal Tessé, the royal physician Guy-Crescent Fagon told everyone that Maulévrier needed a climate treatment in Italy. His grandfather finally took him to Spain to save Nangis and the frightened princess.
After his return to France, de Maulévrier committed suicide to the duchess. Bibliography
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