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Catherine Henriette de Bourbon

Field	Value
name	Catherine Henriette de Bourbon
image	Frosne after Vary - Catherine Henriette de Bourbon, Légitimée de France.jpg
caption	Catherine in 1659 as a widow, by P Vary
title	Légitimée de France
Duchess of Elbeuf
birth_date
birth_place	Rouen, France
death_date
death_place	Hôtel d'Elboeuf, Paris, France
spouse	Charles II, Duke of Elbeuf
father	Henry IV of France
house	Bourbon
issue-link	#Issue
full name	Catherine Henriette de Bourbon, Légitimée de France
mother	Gabrielle d'Estrées
issue	Charles III, Duke of Elbeuf
François Louis, Count of Harcourt
François Marie, Prince of Lillebonne

Duchess of Elbeuf | issue-link = #Issue François Louis, Count of Harcourt François Marie, Prince of Lillebonne

Catherine Henriette de Bourbon (also Catherine Henrietta de Vendôme, Duchesse d'Elbeuf) (11 November 1596 – 20 June 1663) was an illegitimate daughter of King Henry IV of France and his long-term maîtresse en titre Gabrielle d'Estrées. She was declared legitimate on 17 November 1596 at the Abbey of St. Ouen in Rouen and married into the Princely House of Guise. In 1619 she married Charles de Lorraine, Duc d'Elbeuf.

Issue

Charles III of Elbeuf (1620 – 4 May 1692)
Henri (1622 – 3 April 1648) never married; Abbot of Hombieres
François Louis, Count of Harcourt (1623 – 27 June 1694), married and had issue;
François Marie, Prince of Lillebonne (4 April 1624 – 19 January 1694); married and had issue
Catherine (1626–1645)
Marie Marguerite (1629 – 7 August 1679) known as Mademoiselle d'Elboeuf; died unmarried and childless

References and notes

Sources

References

Sully, Maximilien de Béthune duc de. (1891). "Memoirs of the Duke of Sully: Prime Minister to Henry the Great". G. Bell & Sons.
"Memoirs of Mademoiselle de Montpensier (La Grande Mademoiselle)". MHRA.
Orr, Clarissa Campbell. (2004-08-12). "Queenship in Europe 1660-1815: The Role of the Consort". Cambridge University Press.
Hartmann, Cyril Hughes. (1928). "The Magnificent Montmorency: The Life and Death of Henri Duc de Montmorency, 1595-1632". G. Routledge & Sons, Limited.

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