Madeleine Charlotte de Clermont-Tonnerre
Duchesse de Piney-Luxembourg,
(1635-1701)
daughter of Charles Henri de Clermont-Tonnerre, Duc de Luxembourg et
de Piney
and Marguerite Charlotte de Luxembourg, Duchesse de Piney, Comtesse
de Ligny
Born 14 August 1635 Paris
Died 21 August 1701
Buried Ligny
Married 17 March 1661
Francois Henri de Montmorency, Duc de Luxembourg, Comte de Bouteville
et de Luxe
Born 7 January 1628 Paris
Died 4 January 1695 Versailles
Buried Ligny
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When her half-brother, the Duc de Luxembourg et de Piney, became a
priest, he renounced his titles and became known as L'Abbe de Luxembourg.
This made her Duchesse de Luxembourg et de Piney, Princesse de Tingry,
Comtesse de Ligny, Baronne de Dangu. When she married Francois-Henri de
Montmorency, he became known as the Duc de Piney-Luxembourg.
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