Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete
Chapter 6
Quarrels of the Princesses.--Mademoiselle Choin.--A Disgraceful Affair.-- M. de Noyon.--Comic Scene at the Academie.--Anger and Forgiveness of M. de Noyon.--M. de Noailles in Disgrace.--How He Gets into Favour Again. --M. de Vendome in Command.--Character of M. de Luxembourg.--The Trial for Precedence Again.--An Insolent Lawyer.--Extraordinary Decree.