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 588
nze were also used, the last-named metal being much in vogue in the thirteenthcentury ; for example, we find it in the tomb of Inger-burga, wife of Philip Augustus, at St. Jean-en-Ile, nearCorbeil; in that of Blanche, wife of Louis YIIL, atMaubuisson ; in that of Marguerite, wife of St. Louis,and… … Fig. 363 —Flat Tomb ofSibylle (wife of Guy deLusignan, King of Jeru-salem), who died in 1187.In the church at Nameche,near Namur. The inscrip-tion, half effaced, may betranslated as follows: — Here lies the rightfulheiress of Samson (a vil-lage near Namur), whowas descended in a directline from the…
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