Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 302
ter, anotherVictor-Amadee married the Princesse Henri-ette, Duchesse dOrleans. The bride to be hadnever met her future husband until they cametogether at a little village near-by, as she wasjourneying to the Savoyan castle for the cere-mony. Says the chronicle: When the prin-cess saw the pageant,… … Chateau de Chamhery Ohambery 233 she flew down the stairs and into the street andfinally into the arms of the duke. The marriage was not, however, a happy one.The duke became disloyal to his vows and lefthis wife to pine and moan away her days in theducal chateau whilst he went off campaigningfor…
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