Marie-Francoise de Beauveau

Marie-Francoise de Beauveau (1711-1786), Marquise of Boufflers, was a French courtier. She was famous for her poetry, epigrams, and letters. She was also noted for her sophistication. As mistress of the exiled Polish king Stanislas, his minister of state, and his minister of finance simultaneously, she was called Dame de Volupté (Lady of Pleasure).