Letter signed : Rome, to Madame de Bouflers, Mother Superior of the Convent of St. Cyr, 1738 Dec. 20.

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Letter signed : Rome, to Madame de Bouflers, Mother Superior of the Convent of St. Cyr, 1738 Dec. 20.

Responding to her inquiry concerning his acquaintance with, or knowledge of, Mme. de Maintenon.

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