The Daughters of Louis XV Part 3 - Sophie Philippine, Marie Thérèse and Louise Marie Of France

The Mesdames de France was the name given to the eight daughters of King Louis XV. Most of the Mesdames lived their entire lives at court, without getting married.

The Eight Mesdames de France were :
• Louise-Élisabeth de France (1727 - 1759)
• Anne Henriette de France (1727 – 1752)
• Marie-Louise de France (1728 - 1733)
• Marie-Adélaïde de France (1732 - 1800)
• Victoire de France (1733 – 1799)
• Sophie de France (1734 - 1782)
• Thérèse-Félicité de France (1736 – 1744)
• Louise de France (1737 – 1787)

Sophie Philippine Élisabeth Justine of France (Versailles, July 27, 1734 - Versailles, March 3, 1782), better known as Madame Sophie, is the sixth of the daughters and the eighth of the ten children of Louis XV and Marie Leszczyńska.

Marie-Thérèse-Félicité of France, born May 16, 1736 and died September 28, 1744 at age 8, is the seventh daughter of Louis XV and Marie Leszczyńska. Raised with her sisters at the Abbey of Fontevraud from 1738, she died there at the age of eight of smallpox.

Louise-Marie de France (1737 - 1787), known as Madame Louise, Madame Last, or Madame Huitième, was the youngest of the children of Louis XV and Marie Leszczyńska. She was called Madame Louise after her baptism in 1747. She entered Carmel in 1770 under the name of Thérèse de Saint-Augustin, and there was the charge of novice mistress and then treasurer. She was elected prioress three times. Died in 1787, she was declared venerable in 1873.

Music from https://musopen.org/:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - String Quartet No. 19 In C, K 465, Dissonance - II. Andante Cantabile

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