Princess Charlotte of Lorraine
Princess-Abbess of Remiremont
Anne Charlotte de Lorraine-Brionne (1755-1786), was a French aristocrat, she was Princess Abbess of the Imperial Remiremont Abbey in France in 1782-1786.[1]
Early life
Born into cadet branch of the powerful House of Lorraine, she was the second daughter and third child of Louis de Lorraine, Prince of Lambesc, Count of Brionne and his third wife, Princess Louise Julie Constance of Rohan-Rochefort (1734-1815).
Reign
She was elected Coadjutrice in 1775 and succeeded as Princess-Abbess of Remiremont in 1782. She visited the abbey for the first time in 1784 and rarely after that.[2]
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Abbesses of Remiremont
- Alix de Parroye (1453–1474)
- Jeanne II d'Anglure (1474–1505)
- Agnes II de Dammartin (1505–1507)
- Alix de Choiseul (1507–1520)
- Madeleine de Choiseul (1520)
- Nicole de Dammartin (1520)
- Marguerite IV d'Harcourt (1520–1528)
- Marguerite III de Neufchâtel (1528–1544)
- Madeleine de Choiseul (1544)
- Marguerite IV d'Harcourt (1544–1568)
- Renée de Dinteville (1568–1580)
- Barbara of Salm (1580–1602)
- Elizabeth of Salm (1602–1611)
- Catherine of Lorraine (1612–1648)
- Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans* (1648–1657)
- Anne Marie Thérèse de Lorraine (1657–1660)
- Dorothea Maria of Salm (1660–1702)
- Élisabeth Charlotte de Lorraine (1700–1711)
- Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1710–1738)
- Anne Charlotte de Lorraine (1738–1773)
- Maria Christina of Saxony (1773–1782)
- Charlotte de Lorraine (1782–1786)
- Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (1786–1790)
- * Was "titular abbess"
- ^ acted as Administratrice while "Abbess" was away
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