Old Touraine; the life and history of the famous chateaux of France (1893)
Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir, 1867-1928 · New York : Scribner · leaf 187
disposed in convenient hiding-places along thepassages that led from the Council chamber to theroyal apartments ; others were put in readiness tosecure the persons of the Cardinal and the Arch-bishop of Lyons as soon as the blow had fallen. The King walked nervously from room to roomin the darkness… … 1. The open staircase. 2. Henrj II.s Terrace (leading to Perche au.\ Bretons). 3. Council Chamber. 4. Fire where Guise was warming himself when the King sent for him. (Thearms above the chimney are reproduced on the cover of this book.) 5. Secret staircase (filled with members of the…
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