Anne Marie De Bethune
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Anne Marie de Beauvilliers (1610–1688), was a French court official. She served as the ''
dame d'atour ''Dame d'atour'' () was an office at the royal court of France. It existed in nearly all French courts from the 16th-century onward. The ''dame d'honneur'' was selected from the members of the highest French nobility. They were ranked between th ...
'' to the queen of France, Queen Marie Thérèsethe consort of King
Louis XIV LouisXIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great () or the Sun King (), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the List of longest-reign ...
from 1660 to 1683. She was a figure in the French royal court and mentioned several times in contemporary memoirs. She was the daughter of François de Beauvilliers, 1st duc de Saint-Aignan, sister of Paul de Beauvilliers, 2nd duc de Saint-Aignan, and married in 1629 to Hippolyte de Béthune (1603-1665). Count of Selles, Marquis of Chabris but known as the Count of Béthune.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bethune, Anne Marie de 1610 births 1688 deaths French ladies-in-waiting Household of Maria Theresa of Spain 17th-century French nobility French countesses by marriage