Charlotte Saumaise de Chazan

Charlotte Saumaise de Chazan (1619–1693), also spelled Saumaize de Chazan and better known as Madame de Brégy, was a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of France, Anne of Austria, and the niece of French classical scholar Claude Saumaise. A popular figure in King Louis XIII's court, she wrote and published numerous poems and letters, and is associated with les Précieuses of the 17th-century French literature.