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5 MIN READ · 19 October 2026

Marianne Pajot: The Price She Refused to Pay

Marianne was about forty when she died, a marquise in a country manor. Nineteen years earlier a sovereign duke had signed a contract to marry her. By her husband's account, the king named a price for allowing it. She refused to pay it.

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