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Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 308

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ront of the floating piles of wood, is the great Croix de Greve. On theother side of the Seine may be seen the Cathedral of Notre-Dame.—From a Miniature inthe Manuscript of the Hours of Juvenal des TJrsins, presented by M. Ambroise Firmin-Didot to the town of Paris, and burnt in 1871 in the… … Fig. 196.—Solemn Procession made on the 7th September, 1513, by the clergy and inhabitants ofDijon, to obtain from Our Lady the relief of the town, at that time besieged by the Swiss.The ceremony was afterwards renewed every year at the same epoch; it was termed theFestival of Our Lady of the…

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