Old Touraine; the life and history of the famous chateaux of France (1893)
Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir, 1867-1928 · New York : Scribner · leaf 162
y dis-cordant effect upon the building as a whole. It wasin these buildings that Louis XII., after the deathof Anne de Brctagne, lived so unwisely and so wellwith the young and beautiful sister of the EnglishKing, w^hom he married in 1514. Being fortantique et debile, as Louise de Savoie says… … vol.. I LOCHES 131 afterwards. Here, too, in 1547, came his successorFrancis on one of those feverish hunting excursionswhich immediately preceded his death. Wc had but too short a time to pace the terraceand look down upon the view before the summonsof our old lady and the impatient jingle of her…
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