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- The secret pact with Madame de Montespan, the King’s mistress, to keep royal affection at any cost
- Gabriel de La Reynie’s investigation that unmasked 17th-century high-society corruption
- The Chambre ardente: France’s first special court for poison and witchcraft—and the 36 deaths it ordered
- Why La Voisin’s trial signaled the twilight of witchcraft fear and the dawn of Enlightenment scepticism
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