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Catherine Des Roches was born from her mother Madeline Des Roches.At this time her mother was a poet.
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Legal and financial concerns added to iconolastic ransacking of poitiers's churches and monasteries.Which lead to the destruction of Catherine and Madeliene's des roches houses. Two of their houses were ruined.
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Catherine Des Roches and her mother Madeleine Des Roches in a southwestern city of Poitiers during the lates 1570"s and 1580"s. They were a part of an upper gentry and nobility of the robe. During this time some styles of their own writing were published. The writing was in latin or italian works,and prose dialogues.
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Catherine Des Roches had alot of suitors. When she was 29 years of age Caye-Jules de Guersens deticated a play tto her.Then he asked her to marry him.
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Catherine Des Roches made a political verse in which she adressed to the king Henri the third.This versre gives her the persona of a conseiller, praising and reminding Henri the third his duties to his kingdom.
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She had a desire to be political discourse in some way in order to become well known among the people. Soon enough in 1577 the Poitiers hosted the royal family. Meanwhile, Henri III negotiated the Peace of Bergerc. Soon in september 14 it turned into a success.
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Both mother and daughter had aliances enabling them to publish and write. The reason was their strong mother daughter bond, their geocultural sitution in their city, and their coterie. IN 1578 They were financialy independent, fatherless and husbandless
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In 1579 Catherine Des Roches' second edition book was released. Her mother asked for an indemnity from the king, which lead to the destruction of two of her houses.There was only seven copies of the library collections of her book. This edition emphasizes national reputation their mother- daughter team from poitiers.
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In 1582 L'angelier got a hold of a small amount of copies of Catherine's book because of his royal Privileges. This edition had poems about resistance and empowerment at this time. This book was published by Nicolas Courtois, a plublisherof the University of Poitiers.
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Both Catherine des Roches and her mother Madeleine des Roches died the same exact day. The reasons for their death on the same exact day was an epidemic that hit during this time, which affected them, The empidemic was called cholera and it killed alot of people.
