Castles and chateaux of old Touraine and the Loire country (1906)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 296
nce period, but it was only withLouis XIII., 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… … Mediceval Stairway and the Chateau de Luynes 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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