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I tender my sincere thanks to the various persons and families mentioned in
these pages , who have , without hesitation , placed their papers and muniments
in my hands for examination . My warm acknowledgments are due to M . and
Mme .
I tender my sincere thanks to the various persons and families mentioned in
these pages , who have , without hesitation , placed their papers and muniments
in my hands for examination . My warm acknowledgments are due to M . and
Mme .
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I have mentioned my comparative ignorance at the time of the historian ' s daily
life and surroundings . I was indeed familiar with his great work , and had read
his Memoirs in my thirteenth year ; but time had swept the autobiographical
details ...
I have mentioned my comparative ignorance at the time of the historian ' s daily
life and surroundings . I was indeed familiar with his great work , and had read
his Memoirs in my thirteenth year ; but time had swept the autobiographical
details ...
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... often mentioned in the Lausanne Archives . ' The will of Dr . Jean Grandis ,
hereafter noticed , speaks of the wine vats situated in ' La Crottaz ' of his house . If
we may trust one legend , monks were chanting within La Grotte when Richard ...
... often mentioned in the Lausanne Archives . ' The will of Dr . Jean Grandis ,
hereafter noticed , speaks of the wine vats situated in ' La Crottaz ' of his house . If
we may trust one legend , monks were chanting within La Grotte when Richard ...
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But when one enters a long range of gigantic garrets , who the latter's executors
Letters Patent for the site of the Savoy for the purpose above mentioned . This
grant he confirmed by a Charter , in the fourth year his reign , roaulating the ...
But when one enters a long range of gigantic garrets , who the latter's executors
Letters Patent for the site of the Savoy for the purpose above mentioned . This
grant he confirmed by a Charter , in the fourth year his reign , roaulating the ...
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268 , in mentioning the subject , gives no date , and in vol . xii . p . 96 places it in
... 38 ) the date does not appear ; the fact being mentioned with several others in
the summary of Bishop Hugues ' s episcopate ; but it appears at p . 10 that the ...
268 , in mentioning the subject , gives no date , and in vol . xii . p . 96 places it in
... 38 ) the date does not appear ; the fact being mentioned with several others in
the summary of Bishop Hugues ' s episcopate ; but it appears at p . 10 that the ...
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Historic Studies in Vaud, Berne, and Savoy: From Roman Times to ..., Volym 1 John Meredith Read Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1897 |
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| Titel | Historic Studies in Vaud, Berne, and Savoy: From Roman Times to Voltaire, Rousseau, and Gibbon, Volym 1 Historic Studies in Vaud, Berne, and Savoy: From Roman Times to Voltaire, Rousseau, and Gibbon, John Meredith Read |
| Författare | John Meredith Read |
| Utgivare | Chatto & Windus, 1897 |
| Original från | New York Public Library |
| Digitaliserad | 1 maj 2007 |
| Längd | 31 sidor |
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