Who Was Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy?

Jean de Valois, born into poverty, claimed noble ancestry. Her family gained recognition and support, allowing her and her siblings to receive education. Jean married Nicholas de la Motte, but their children died young. Seeking a better lifestyle, Jean attempted to gain favor with Marie Antoinette, but was unsuccessful due to her reputation. Her lifestyle and relationships affected public perception of the queen.

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