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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 429 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COMTESSE DE

LOUISE JULIE MAILLY (1710-1751)  ,
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mistress of Louis XV. of France, was the daughter of Louis,
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marquis de
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Nesle . She was the eldest of three sisters who succeeded one another as favourites of the king . In 1726 she married her cousin, Louis Alexandre de Mailly . Although Louis XV. had paid her attentions from 1732, she did not, become titular mistress until 1738 . She did not use her position either to enrich herself or to interfere in politics . She was supplanted by her
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sister, the duchess of Chateauroux, and obliged to leave court in 1742 . See E. and J. de
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Goncourt, La Duchesse de Chdteauroux et ses sceurs (1879) ;
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Toussaint, Anecdotes curieuses de . Louis X V . (2 vols., 1905) ; J . B . H . R .

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Capefigue, Mesdemoiselles de Nesle et la jeunesse de Louis X V . (1864) .

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