Ranking immediately behind the royal family these were the most privileged courtiers at Versailles. The eldest were known by a simplified version of the rank: Monsieur le Prince, for example. But since the majority of these specifically honoured persons had more than one child. This would mean that there were a lot more princes and princesses of the blood than what could immediately be deducted from their titles.
So, here they are:
Monsieur le Prince
Henri II de Bourbon-Condé, Prince de Condé
Louis d'Orléans, Duc d'Orléans
Louis Philippe d'Orléans, Duc d'Orléans
Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans, Duc d'Orléans
Madame la Princesse
Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, Duchesse d'Orléans
Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Duchesse d'Orléans
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchesse d'Orléans
Monsieur le Duc
Louis I de Bourbon-Condé, Duc d'Enghien
Louis II de Bourbon-Condé, Duc d'Enghien
Madame la Duchesse
Marie Anne de Bourbon, Duchesse de Bourbon
Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg, Duchesse de Bourbon
Louise Marie Thérèse Bathilde d'Orléans, Princesse de Condé
Monsieur le Comte
Louis de Bourbon-Soissons, Comte de Soissons
Joseph-Emmanuel of Savoy-Carignano
Eugène-Maurice of Savoy-Carignano
Louis Thomas of Savoy-Carignano
Thomas Emmanuel of Savoy-Carignano
Eugène Jean of Savoy-Carignano
Madame la Comtesse
Olympia Mancini
Uranie de La Cropte de Beauvais
Maria Theresia of Liechtenstein
Other princes and princesses of the blood:
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