The .22apanage d.27Orl.C3.A9ans.22 Goods of the House of Orléans

philippe de france wearing fleur de lys armour , cordon bleu of ordre du saint-esprit.

the apanage of orléans formed louis xiii brother gaston. gaston died without male heirs in 1660 , apanage reverted french crown. louis xiv afterwards, in 1661, conceded brother philippe. made of duchies of orléans, of valois , of chartres , seigneurie of montargis, expanded bit bit :

in 1672, louis xiv added duchy of nemours, counties of dourdan , of romorantin, marquisats of coucy , of folembray.
in 1692, palais-royal incorporated apanage in contempt of clause in of cardinal richelieu bequeathed king s use
in 1740, louis xv added hôtel de grand-ferrare in fontainebleau.
in 1751, county of soissons.
in 1766, la fère, marle, ham, saint-gobain, canal de l ourcq, , hôtel duplessis-châtillon in paris.