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Louise Marie Anne de Bourbon, ''Légitimée de France'', Mademoiselle de Tours (Saint-Germaine-en-Laye, 18 November 1674 – Bourbon, 15 September 1681) was the illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV of France and his most famous ''Maîtresse-en-titre'', Madame de Montespan. She died in infancy. ==Biography== Louis Marie Anne de Bourbon was born at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 18 November 1674. She was the couple's third daughter and their fifth child. She was legitimised by her father Louis XIV in January 1676 at the age of almost two. Her parents affectionately dubbed her ''Toutou'' after her title. After her birth, her care was entrusted into the hands of Madame Scarron who had taken care of her older siblings in a house bought for them by their father on the Rue de Vaugirard, then in the suburbs of Paris. Known as ''Louise Marie'', she was born after the official separation of Madame de Montespan and her legal husband. After her legitimisation in 1676, she gained the style of Mademoiselle de Tours from the town of Tours in France. Growing up in Paris, she was adored by her oldest sister Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, who was known as ''Mademoiselle de Nantes''. Some three years after her birth, she was joined by another sister, Françoise-Marie de Bourbon – future wife of Philippe d'Orléans ''Régent'' of France. Then in 1678 her last full brother was born at Clagny, Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon. The latter two were made legitimate in November 1681. She was known as Mademoiselle de Tours till her premature death in 1681, at the age of seven. She died at Bourbon-l'Archambault. Her father who was at Fontainebleau ordered that his beloved daughter be buried at the tomb of the Dukes of Bourbon. After her death, writing to the duc du Maine, her mother said: 〔''Athénaïs:The Real Queen of France'' by ''Lisa Hilton'', p201〕 Her mother was said to have been badly affected by her death but was unable to attend the child's funeral, which occurred four days after her death, as a result of being otherwise engaged with the incarceration of the duc de Lauzun. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Louise Marie Anne de Bourbon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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