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Marquise de Montespan: King's Mistress and Figure in 'Witchcraft' Affair

Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, known as the Marquise de Montespan, was a powerful 17th-century French court figure who bore seven children to the king and was involved in a scandalous 'witchcraft' affair.

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