Five Fair Sisters is an Italian episode at the court of Louis XIV.
Harold Noel Williams was a British historian and author known for his works on French history, particularly during the 18th century. He specialized in biographical accounts of prominent French figures, especially women of the French court. His books often focused on the lives of mistresses, queens, and other influential women, providing detailed and engaging narratives about their roles in history. Some of his notable works include Madame de Pompadour and The Fascinating Duc de Richelieu. His writing is characterized by thorough research and a vivid, accessible style that brings historical figures to life.