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No Such Thing As A Fish

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Is Hortense a Queen of England?

Hortense fled to England and spent a lot of time at court. She became best friends with this woman called Mamorzel de Cozzell, who maybe she was in a relationship with or had a little fling with. And they sort of played practical jokes on the nuns quite a lot. They all thought they were pregnant. But yet they were fun and Hortense especially. This could have been a queen of England. Yeah. So they did hang out in England. The thing is, they were this Italian family. And we should say they were called the Mazarinets. There were seven of them all together. And they were the seven nieces of the Cardinal.

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