The Lady of Brantome is a historical novel written by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald and first published in 1884. The story is set in France during the 16th century and follows the life of Marguerite de Valois, a noblewoman known as the ""Lady of Brantome."" Marguerite is the daughter of King Henry II and Queen Catherine de' Medici and is married off to the Protestant King Henry of Navarre in an attempt to end the religious wars that are tearing France...