Laura de Lande is from Brittany and came to the capital
only recently with her two aunts. Laura likes fishing and falconry and also
breeds rabbits. (For the falcons). She loves the open air and all of God's
creatures, especially veal, venison and foie gras. Mme. de Lande is a widow;
her husband was the late M. Wintewun de Lande, who died tragically in a
skating accident in the summer of 1606. (He drowned.) |