The daughter of Philippe, Duc de Chartres, grandson of Philippe, Duc dʹOrléans, brother of Louis XIV.
La Grande Mademoiselle. The Duchesse de Montpensier, cousin to Louis XIV., and daughter of Gaston, Duc dʹOrléans.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.