| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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So the wife of Philippe, Duc d’Orléans was styled in the reign of Louis XIV.; other ladies were only Madame This or That. | 1 |
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Madame la Duchesse. Wife of Henri-Jules de Bourbon, eldest son of Prince de Condé. | 2 |
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Madame la Princesse. Wife of the Prince de Condé, and natural daughter of Louis XIV. (See MONSIEUR.) | 3 |
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