Old Touraine; the life and history of the famous chateaux of France (1893)
Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir, 1867-1928 · New York : Scribner · leaf 212
^ ^ Commines relates how, with a strange idea of lightening thesorrows of the Queen, Charles had in several young courtiers to dancebefore her, et entre les autres y etait le due dOrleans qui pouvait bienavoir trente quatre ans. The duke seems to have put more joy thansympathy into these ill-timed… … LAXGEAIS i8i In April 1498 the King died suddenly atAmboise, in the same spring which saw the m;ut\-r-dom of Savonarola, and Anne de Bretagne becamefor a short time a widow. Langeais seems to have justified its existence byproviding a shelter for the Breton Queen, and neitherbefore nor after that…
Castles -- France Touraine · Touraine (France) -- History
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