Marie de’ Medici

Marie de’ Medici (French: Marie de Médicis; 1573 – 1642) was Queen of France as the second wife of King Henry IV of France, of the House of Bourbon. She herself was a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medici. Following the assassination of her husband in 1610, which occurred the day after her coronation, she acted as regent for her son, King Louis XIII of France, until he came of age. She was noted for her ceaseless political intrigues at the French court and extensive artistic patronage. – Wikipedia

• Introduction – Part I
• Victor Le Bouthillier, Archbishop of Tours (1641 to 1670)
• Gaston-Jean-Baptiste (Duke of Orleans)
• Louis XIII of France (King of France 1610 to 1643)
• François de Bassompierre
• Henrietta Maria of France (Queen of England 1625 – 1649)
• Henry IV (King of France 1589 – 1610)
• Friday 1 April 1644
• Tuesday 9 February 1644
• Thursday 24 December 1643
• Tuesday 8 October 1641
• 10 September 1641

• Wikipedia articles on Marie de’ Medici

Wikipedia for background, portrait.