Louis, Prince of Lambesc

Full name
	Louis de Lorraine

Louis
Louis
	Prince of Lambesc
Born	13 February 1692
Died	9 September 1743 (aged 51)
Spouse	Jeanne Henriette Marguerite de Durfort
Issue; Detail	Louise, Princess of Thurn and Taxis; Henriette Julienne, Duchess of Cadaval; Louis, Prince of Brionne
Full name
	Louis de Lorraine
House	Lorraine
Father	Henri of Lorraine
Mother	Marie Madeline d'Epinay

Louis of Lorraine (13 February 1692 – 9 September 1743) was a member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine, the House of Guise and known as the prince de Lambesc.

Biography

The older of two children born to the Count and Countess of Brionne, he had a younger sister, Marie Louise (1693–1724) who died unmarried.

As an infant, he was immortalised by the artist François de Troy who painted him with his mother in circa 1697.

He fought alongside his uncle the Count of Armagnac at the Battle of Malplaquet in 1709 and was captured by Prince Eugene of Savoy. He was later created the Governor of Anjou in 1712 and in 1719, he was made a Brigadier of the King's armies.

He married Jeanne Henriette Marguerite de Durfort, grand daughter of Jacques Henri de Durfort on 22 May 1709. The couple had six children, two of which would have issue. He died in 1743 being outlived by his wife by seven years.

Issue

Jeanne Louise & her brother Louis: two children of Louis, Prince of Lambesc

Jeanne Louise of Lorraine (4 December 1711 – 2 October 1772) never married;
Louise de Lorraine (21 July 1724 – 6 January 1747) married Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis, had no issue;
Henriette Julienne Gabrielle of Lorraine (3 October 1722[1] – 24 March 1761) married Jaime Álvares Pereira de Melo, 3rd Duke of Cadaval and had issue;[2]
Louis of Lorraine, Prince of Brionne (10 September 1725 – 28 June 1761) married three times; first to Louise Charlotte de Gramont, daughter of the Duke of Gramont, had no issue; married Auguste de Coëtquen, no issue; lastly married Louise Julie Constance de Rohan and had issue;
Camille of Lorraine (31 December 1726 – 21 August 1788) never married;
Henriette Agathe of Lorraine (13 July 1731 – 30 November 1756) never married.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Louis, Prince of Lambesc

16. Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Elbeuf

8. Henri of Lorraine, Count of Harcourt

17. Marguerite de Chabot

4. Louis of Lorraine, Count of Armagnac

18. Charles de Cambout

9. Marguerite-Philippe du Cambout

19. Philippe de Beurges

2. Henri of Lorraine, Count of Brionne

20. Charles de Neufville, Marquis of Villeroy

10. Nicolas de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy

21. Jacqueline de Harlay de Sancy

5. Catherine de Neufville

22. Charles de Blanchefort de Créquy, Prince de Poix

11. Madeleine de Blanchefort de Créquy

23. Madeleine de Bonne de Lesdiguières

1. Louis de Lorraine

24. Francois d'Epinay

12. Philippe Emmanuel d'Epinay

25. Sylvie de Rohan

6. Louis d'Epinay, Marquis of Epinay

13. Madeleine de Warignies

3. Marie Madeline d'Epinay

7. Marie Francoise de Cousin

References and notes

Unknown (1744). L'Etat de la France (in French). Paris. p. 498. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
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[1] Unknown (1744). L'Etat de la France (in French). Paris. p. 498. Retrieved 2020-07-04.

[2] Don Jayme was the grandson of Louis, Count of Armagnac via his daughter Marguerite