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... court , and the scene of several important events . Here Louis XII . signed several treaties ; and here were celebrated the feasts and tournaments which signalized the marriage of the Duke of Alençon with Margaret , sister of Francis I ...
... court , and the scene of several important events . Here Louis XII . signed several treaties ; and here were celebrated the feasts and tournaments which signalized the marriage of the Duke of Alençon with Margaret , sister of Francis I ...
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... court of justice , and a tribunal de commerce , or court for the settlement of mer- cantile disputes . The arrondissement of Blois comprehends 718 square miles , or 459,520 acres , and had , in 1832 , a po- pulation of 114,307 . It was ...
... court of justice , and a tribunal de commerce , or court for the settlement of mer- cantile disputes . The arrondissement of Blois comprehends 718 square miles , or 459,520 acres , and had , in 1832 , a po- pulation of 114,307 . It was ...
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... court , and gave him a pension . For several years applications were constantly made to the throne through the mediation of Colonel Blood ; and the indulgence shown to him became a public scandal . Rochester has the following lines in ...
... court , and gave him a pension . For several years applications were constantly made to the throne through the mediation of Colonel Blood ; and the indulgence shown to him became a public scandal . Rochester has the following lines in ...
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... Court of Rome in several administrative offices , and Gregory XIII . sent him as governor to Benevento . He was well ac- quainted with the politics of the different courts in his time , and wrote satirical comments upon them , in which ...
... Court of Rome in several administrative offices , and Gregory XIII . sent him as governor to Benevento . He was well ac- quainted with the politics of the different courts in his time , and wrote satirical comments upon them , in which ...
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... court of pie- powder ; but both these courts have fallen into disuse . By the charter of George III . , law - days ... Court of Chancery . There appear to have been two other hospitals at Bodmin , St. Anthony and St. George , both ...
... court of pie- powder ; but both these courts have fallen into disuse . By the charter of George III . , law - days ... Court of Chancery . There appear to have been two other hospitals at Bodmin , St. Anthony and St. George , both ...
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