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    comédie mélée d'ariettes et de ballets, in 2 acts, after a play by Mme. de Genlis, première in Paris, Théâtre de Mme. de Montesson, 8 March 1780, complete...
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    Memoirs of St Simon, Madame de Genlis, the duchesse d'Abrantes and Mme de Levis; G Strenger, "La Société de la marquise de Montesson," in the Nouvelle revue...
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    At the corner with rue de la Provence stood the hôtel of the Duc d'Orléans, and next door that of his wife Madame de Montesson. They had a private chapel...
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    was invited to the salons of Madame de Montesson and the Comtesse de Beauharnais, who also were playwrights. De Gouges began her career as a writer in...
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    Portrait of Mme. de Montesson, n.d., Musée Condé André Doria, Prince de Melfi, Amiral des Mers du Levant, n.d., Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon. Portrait...
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    ladies-in-waiting, Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, Comtesse de Genlis, the niece of Madame de Montesson, the morganatic wife of Philippe's father...
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    praised the private theatre of Madame de Montesson, the wife of his employer. In 1776, the Académie royale de musique (the Paris Opéra) was once again...
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    year. For her husband's amusement, Madame de Montesson set up their own theatre, for which she and Madame de Genlis wrote plays, the parts being taken...
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  • Roquevert as Commissaire Franconi Daniel Cauchy as Jo Giani Esposito as Jean de Montesson Jacques Duby as Flavier Henri Crémieux as Le procureur Limousin Christian...
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  • The Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris is a Group 1 steeplechase in France which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Auteuil over a distance...
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