| January 1 |
High mass in music and
musical vespers at Versailles for Circumcision, in presence of Dauphin and
Dauphine. |
| January |
The "Fête des
appartements" continues at Versailles. |
| February 14 |
Mme de Guise is at Versailles |
| February 20 |
Mlle de Guise goes to Versailles to thank
Louis XIV for choosing Mlle Harcourt as abbess of Montmartre. Mme de Guise
is still at court. |
| April 5 |
An opera by Lorenzani is
performed at court. |
| April 5 |
The Guises receive an Italian visitor at
the Hotel de Guise. |
| May |
Charpentier falls "fort malade" and
withdraws from the competition for a mastership at the royal chapel. |
| May 19 |
Jean Edouard is buried at
Saint-André-des-Arts but Charpentier is absent. |
| May16-July |
The royal family sets off with the court
for a trip through Burgundy and the Franche-Comté, but the pregnant Dauphine
remains at Versailles. |
| May 24 |
Mme de Guise goes to Alençon. |
| June 17 |
Corpus Christi procession at Versailles. |
| June |
Charpentier is granted a
royal pension. |
| July |
Mme de Guise is ill and recuperates at
Alençon. |
| July 30 |
Death of the queen. |
| August 2 |
All the churches of Paris hold a mass at 9
a.m. in honor of the late queen. |
| August 7 |
Armand-Jean de Riants sponsors a sung
solemn mass in memory of the queen. |
| August 16 |
Mme de Guise
returns to Paris where she will spend "four days"; thus far she
has attended
"none of the services for the queen." |
| September 13 |
Solemn mass at the
Mercy in honor of the late queen. |
| September 29 |
St. Michael's Day: Foscarini, ambassador
of Venice, is knighted at Fontainebleau. |
| December 20 |
Pontifical mass sung in
memory of the queen at the Carmelites of the
rue du Bouloir, with music by Charpentier. |
