Angélique des Méloizes

Angélique des Méloizes (December 11, 1722- December 1, 1792) was a Canadian socialite, and the politically influential mistress of François Bigot, governor of New France 1748-1760. She was the center of high society in Quebec City. In rheir later years, the couple lived at Orzain near Blois in France. She died at Blois several days before her 70th birthday.

Angélique des Méloizes

Angélique des Méloizes (December 11, 1722- December 1, 1792) was a Canadian socialite, and the politically influential mistress of François Bigot, governor of New France 1748-1760. She was the center of high society in Quebec City. In rheir later years, the couple lived at Orzain near Blois in France. She died at Blois several days before her 70th birthday.