Louise Henriette de Bourbon

Louise Henriette de Bourbon (20 June 1726 – 9 February 1759) was Duchess of Orléans and the mither of Philippe Égalité. By birth and marriage she held the prestigious rank of a Princess of the French royal blood. She married a distant cousin of hers.

Marriage
Louise Henriette married her second cousin Louis Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Chartres (future Duke of Orléans) in the Royal Chapel of the Palace of Versailles on on 17 December 1743.

Issue

 * 1) A daughter (13 July 1745 – 14 December 1745).
 * 2) Philippe d'Orléans (13 April 1747, – 6 November 1793) married Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon and had issue.
 * 3) Bathilde d'Orléans (9 July 1750 – 10 January 1822) married Louis Henri, Prince of Condé and had issue.

Titles and styles

 * 20 June 1726 – 17 December 1743 Her Most Serene Highness Mademoiselle de Conti, Princess of the French Royal blood.
 * 17 December 1743 – 4 February 1752 Her Most Serene Highness The Duchess of Chartres, Princess of the French Royal blood by marriage.
 * 4 February 1752 – 9 February 1759 Her Most Serene Highness The Duchess of Orléans, Princess of the French Royal blood by marriage.