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Charlotte des Essarts

1580–1651

Born
1580
Country of birth
France
Died
8 Jul 1651
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Charlotte des Essarts (1580–1651), was a French noblewoman. She was the mistress to Henry IV of France in 1607–1609. She had two daughters with the king. She was a lady-in-waiting to the queen, Maria de Medici. She participated in many political plots at court.

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