Excerpt from Mémoires de la Baronne d'Oberkirch, Vol. 2<br><br>Madame la princesse de Guéménée rendu sa charge de gouvernante des enfants de France, dont sa volonté seule pouvait la dépouiller, puisque c'est une des grandes charges de la couronne. La reine a reçu sa démission, profondément touchée. Elle a donné cette place à madame de Polignac qui n'a pu se refuser au désir de la reine.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.