Old Touraine; the life and history of the famous chateâux (1900)
Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir, 1867-1928 · New York, J. Pott & co. · leaf 242
seized, and the tragedy was completed when hisbody and that of the murdered Cardinal his brotherhad been burnt within the castle, and their ashesscattered on the waters of the Loire. Catherine de Medicis died a few days afterwards, and within a year the King was murdered. The sixteenth century… … CHAPTER XX BLOIS (Concluded) Fy de la Ligue et de son nom,Fy de la Lorraine estrangere,Vive le Roi, Vive Bourbon,Vive la France, nostre mere. For the transgressions of a land many are the princesthereof. With the murder of the Balafre the War of theThree Henrys closed, for now that one was dead,the…
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