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See also:AIGUILLON, See also:MARIE MADELEINE DE WIGNEROD DU See also:PONT DE COURLAY, DUCHESSE D' (1604-1675), daughter of See also:Cardinal See also:Richelieu's See also:sister. In 162o she married a See also:nephew of the See also:- CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
- CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
- CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
- CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
- CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)
constable de See also:Luynes, See also:Antoine de See also:Beauvoir du Roure, sieur de Combalet, who died in 1622. In 1625, through her See also:uncle's See also:influence, she was made a See also:lady-in-waiting (See also:dame d'atour) to the See also:queen-See also:mother, and in 1638 was created duchess of Aiguillon. She did not marry a second See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, although Richelieu wished to marry her to a prince—either to the See also:comte de See also:Soissons or to the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king's See also:brother. After the See also:death of the cardinal (1642) she retained her honours and titles, but withdrew from the See also:court, and devoted herself entirely to See also:works of charity. She entered into relations with See also:Saint See also:Vincent de See also:Paul and helped him to establish the See also:hospital for foundlings. She also took See also:part in organizing the See also:General Hospital and several others in the provinces. She died on the 17th of See also:April 1675. She was the patroness of See also:Corneille, who in 1636 dedicated to her his tragedy of The See also:Cid.
End of Article: AIGUILLON, MARIE MADELEINE DE WIGNEROD DU PONT DE COURLAY, DUCHESSE
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