Castles and chateaux of old Touraine and the Loire country (1906)
Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 300
ance period, but it was only withLouis XIIL, he who would have put Franceunder the protection of the Virgin, that thechatelain of Luynes came to a position of realpower. Louis made Albert, the Gascon, bothDue de Luynes and Connetable de France, andthereby gave birth to a tyrant whom he hatedand… … MedicBval Stairway and the Chateau de Luyyies Luynes and Langeais 225 portions of the chateau itself. It is piled grace-fully on the top of a table-land which risesabruptly from the Loire and has a charminglyquaint old town nestled confidingly below it,as if for protection. One reaches the chateau…
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