Mademoiselle de la Baume le Blanc de la Vallière

Also known as: Mademoiselle de la Vallière / the bride / the young lady · Family: Vallière · Role: maid of honor · First appears: Chapter 6

Life events

Louis XIV opposes Raoul’s marriage to Mademoiselle de la Vallière and orders the couple to wait.(Chapter18 · 📍 Paris)
- With: Louis XIV Raoul
- “I have just said that I desire to secure M. de Bragelonne’s happiness, and from the present moment, therefore, I oppose his marriage.”

patron: Manicamp “No, monsieur le comte; the second appointment is for Mademoiselle de la Baume le Blanc de la Vallière.”

courtship with Raoul “Nay, sire; I love De Bragelonne with my whole heart; he is smitten with Mademoiselle de la Vallière, he weaves dreams of bliss for the future;”
parent: Marquis de la Vallière “Yes, sire, it is his daughter.”
with M. de Saint-Remy (M. de Saint-Remy is identified as the man whom Mademoiselle de la Vallière’s widowed mother married.) “But he died, and his widow married again M. de Saint-Remy, I think, steward of the dowager Madame’s household.”
with Louis XIV (Louis opposes or delays her marriage to Raoul.) “I have certain views for De Bragelonne. I do not say that he shall not marry Mademoiselle de la Vallière, but I do not wish him to marry so young; I do not wish him to marry her until she has acquired a fortune;”

Extracted from the original text of Ten Years Later. Made with Rho MD.