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Correspondence: Marquise de Béthune
[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune · [Polish; translation pending] 1 kwietnia / 1696 / 16 marca / 1701
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[Polish; translation pending] 9 lipca 1700
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] zięć autorki, hrabia Jabłonowski; w większości adresów wojewoda wołyński (mon cher fils jest zwrotem rodzinnym, nie dowodem biologicznego synostwa)
The Marquise asks her son-in-law to accept a young nobleman, the son of her impoverished friend. She praises his upbringing, mathematics, and fortifications; the young man is interested in languages and foreign countries. Mr. de Balus is to mediate in the matter.
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[Polish; translation pending] 13 kwietnia 1696
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] zięć autorki, hrabia Jabłonowski; w większości adresów wojewoda wołyński (mon cher fils jest zwrotem rodzinnym, nie dowodem biologicznego synostwa)
The Marquise replies to her son-in-law after her daughter's premature birth and the death of their child. She asks for care and more frequent news. She also describes her own ailments, severe hoarseness, and inability to leave her bed.
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[Polish; translation pending] 8 lutego 1697
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] zięć autorki, hrabia Jabłonowski; w większości adresów wojewoda wołyński (mon cher fils jest zwrotem rodzinnym, nie dowodem biologicznego synostwa)
The Marquise replies to the letter of January 5. She considers the wife she gave to the addressee as the best proof of her goodwill; his satisfaction with the marriage increases her attachment to both.
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[Polish; translation pending] 21 września 1696 [7bre]
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] zięć autorki, hrabia Jabłonowski; w większości adresów wojewoda wołyński (mon cher fils jest zwrotem rodzinnym, nie dowodem biologicznego synostwa)
In response to the letter of August 15, the Marquise praises the son-in-law's feelings toward his wife and the Queen. She makes the fullness of her goodwill dependent on their durability; she calls on him for family unity and support for the Queen's interests.
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[Polish; translation pending] 16 marca 1701
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] zięć autorki, hrabia Jabłonowski; w większości adresów wojewoda wołyński (mon cher fils jest zwrotem rodzinnym, nie dowodem biologicznego synostwa)
Joy over the son-in-law's return and the daughter's birth is combined with concern for portraits and shipments. The Marquise asks for counteracting moves favorable to the Emperor at the expense of France, and for letters to be shown at court. She reproaches her son-in-law for omitting the Queen's words about her.
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[Polish; translation pending] 6 lipca 1696
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] zięć autorki, hrabia Jabłonowski; w większości adresów wojewoda wołyński (mon cher fils jest zwrotem rodzinnym, nie dowodem biologicznego synostwa)
The Marquise sends a letter via Samuel. After their shared loss, she asks her son-in-law to soothe the Queen's suffering and to show her gratitude and attachment to her interests.
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[Polish; translation pending] 3 sierpnia 1700
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] córka autorki, wojewodzina ruska (Madame La Palatine De Russie na s. 15)
The Marquise sends a letter to her daughter via Messrs. de Laforest and Brugere. She asks for more frequent news and sends greetings to the great general, the addressee's husband, and children. She reports that the King has increased her pension by 5,000 livres.
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[Polish; translation pending] 27 stycznia 1701
Edition available · check status[Polish; translation pending] markiza de Béthune → [Polish; translation pending] hrabia Jabłonowski; adres s. 18: Palatin general de Russie; autorka zwraca się do niego jako do zięcia
The Marquise received the only letter from her son-in-law since his departure from Rome and was concerned about his accident in the mountains. There is no news from her daughter; she assumes she might have given birth on the way. She announces the sending of the King's letter and de La Tour's letter via merchants.
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