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Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)

Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 400

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Chateau de Briancon In the Alps of Dauphiny 305 Humbert II, the overlord, Comte de Maurienne,to call his brother lord to a more reasonablemethod of procedure. This was to the Comtede Mauriennes liking, for he fell upon himtooth and nail and drove Aymon from his castle,leaving it in the ruined and… … This toll of roads and bridges was, by in-herited right, the privilege of many local sei-gneurs throughout the feudality, but here thedemand was so excessive, so much greater thanthe traffic could stand, to put it in modern par-lance, that the concession was suppressed in thesame fashion as has…

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