Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I whānau ki Château de Saint-Cloud i te tau 1845, i peia a Prince Pierre i Wīwī me tōna whānau i te wā o te Revolution
i te whakakahoretanga o tana tupuna, a Kingi Louis Philippe I, i puta i te tau 1848. He waimarie a Prince Pierre i a ia e tamariki ana hei rerenga i Ingarangi me te nuinga o nga mema o te Whare o Orléans, ahakoa te koretake o te oranga i te whakarau. Ko te maatauranga o Prince Pierre, tona tuahine me ona whanaunga i tirohia e tona papa i Ingarangi a i te tuatahi i whakahaerehia e tetahi kaiwhakaako. I te tau 1859 ka wehe a Prince Pierre me tana whanaunga, a Prince Ferdinand, Duke o Alençon, ki Scotland ki te ako i te Royal High School rongonui i Edinburgh.