Guillaume Dubois
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Guillaume Dubois was a French cardinal and statesman.
Portrait of Cardinal Dubois by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1723
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
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Philippe, Duke of Orléans, who was known as the Regent, was a French prince, soldier, and statesman who served as Regent of the Kingdom of France from 1715 to 1723. He is referred to in French as le R
Guillaume Dubois
…he had finished his course, finding him pupils and ultimately obtaining for him the post of tutor to the young duke of Chartres, afterwards the regent Duke of Orléans. Dubois gained the favour of Louis XIV by bringing about the marriage of his pupil with Françoise Marie de Bourbon, Mlle de Blois, a natural but…
The 10-year-old Duke of Chartres in red on the right; the scene depicts the Doge of Genoa at Versailles on 15 May 1685.
Philippe c. 1678
Philippe in 1686 by Nicolas de Largillière
Philippe's wife, Françoise Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Madame de Montespan, by François de Troy.