Castles and chateaux of old Touraine and the Loire country (1906)
Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 220
very numerous and magnificent,that one could not forget the parts they played— once having seen them — if he would. After the assassination of the Due de Guiseat Blois, Amboise became a prison of state,where were confined the Cardinal de Bourbonand Cesar de Vendome (the sons of Henri IV.and… … Co -Si-Si I Amboise 165 little for its beauties or associations, for hemutilated it outrageously. In later times the history of the chateauand its dependencies has been more prosaic.The Emir Abd-el-Kader was imprisoned herein 1852, and Louis Napoleon stayed for a timewithin its walls upon his…
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