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Castles and chateaux of old Navarre and the Basque Provinces, including also Foix, Roussillon and Béarn (1907)

Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L.C. Page & Company · leaf 408

An illustration from Castles and chateaux of old Navarre and the Basque Provinces, including also Foix, Roussillon and Béarn, 1907, leaf 408
volution has come down from a castelhim-ron>: ?rlovingian bastille, a Capetian and Engiisii piisoLi of state, a hoBpital for the mili-tary, a barracks, to finally being a musee. Of the chateau of the feudal epoch nothingremains save two covered ways, the donjon, asixteenth-century gate and a… … By the Blue Gave de Pau 315 way upon which cavaliers and lords and ladiesreined their chargers. The donjon is manifestly a near relation tothat of Gaston Phoebus at Foix, though thatprince had no connection with the chateau.Transformation has changed all but its out-lines, its fosse has become a…

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