Louise Françoise De Bourbon - Legalized Daughter Of Louis XIV

Louise Françoise De Bourbon - Legalized Daughter Of Louis XIV - Louise Françoise de Bourbon was born in Tournai on June 1, 1673 and died in Paris on June 16, 1743. She was a daughter of King Louis XIV and his mistress, Athénais De Montespan. Louise Françoise is described as beautiful, charming, and intelligent, but also selfish, extravagant, and deceitful. She liked to rhyme satirical or bawdy songs about her contemporaries, including her sisters, the Duke of Burgundy and his wife Maria Adelaide of Savoy, Madame de Maintenon, her husband, and even the king. It was often claimed that she inherited the beauty as well as the wit and wit of her mother Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, marquise de Montespan.

Music from https://musopen.org/:
H. Purcell - Fantasy upon a Ground, Z.731
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.