In addition, since 1680 —after the Affair of the Poisons, in which the previous "maîtresse-en-titre" Madame de Montespan was involved– Louis XIV underwent a change, and under the influence of the bigoted Madame de Maintenon, he became from a former philanderer who was primarily interested in his pleasure and not infrequently crept into the apartments of Liselotte's maid of honor, into a man who suddenly preached morality, piety and religion. herefore, he issued the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685, with which he ended the religious tolerance of the Edict of Nantes and a renewed persecution of the Huguenots, many of them emigrated to Holland and Germany, including Liselotte's aunt Emilie of Hesse-Kassel. The emigrants were supported by the Brandenburg ambassador, Ezekiel Spanheim, with advice and action; Liselotte was very close to him because he had once been the tutor of both her father and brother. Since Liselotte herself was originally a Reformed, i.e. Huguenot, and (in contrast to the even half Huguenot Maintenon) had only become a half-hearted Catholic (or more precisely: a woman who had a very free attitude towards religion) this was originated for her problematic situations, and she later wrote to her aunt Sophia: “Had this been done, as I was at Heydelberg 26 years ago, EL [=her lover, author's note] would never have wanted to persuade me to became a Catholic". The guilt for all this and for the bigotry of the King was primarily not attributed to him, but to the influence of Madame de Maintenon, who she regarded as hypocritically bigoted, greedy for power and corrupt and who hated anyway: