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Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 24

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he who presided over them was the Count in fact, and not only in name, my Lord the Bishop, and not my Lord the King. In the XIV century anative of this province,William of Grimoard, an Abbot of the Church, ascendedthe throne of Saint Peter, and crowned at Avignon as UrbanV, became one of the famous… … a native of mende, urban v. 8 Languedoc. world. Finding that the Bishopric of his native provincewas vacant, Urban took pleasure in adding to his superbrank this very minor title, and in ruling Mendc with paternalcare through a direct intermediary who was entitled theGrand Vicar. During this…

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