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Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Versailles Part of Madame Tisau's Life

According to her memoirs marie instructed the devout younger sister of louis the sixteenth, who was madame elizabeth. And she instructed her in a religious votive making, which was kind of like making wax relics. They hit it off so well that marie actually became a bourgeois star of the court. So she'd supposedly sit in while the king met privately with his sister. She'd have sittings for waxes with louis, marie antoinette and their children. She supposedly got hit on by the future louis the eighteenth. And she stayed there for nine years at court. But versailles is a really rule driven place. It's not somewhere

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