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Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)

Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 435

An illustration from Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward, 1904, leaf 435
housed in the fine pseudo-classical Hotelde Soubise, constructed in i 704 on the site of the Hotel ofthe Constable de Clisson, of which the old Gothic (restored)portal exists in the Rue des Archives. It was at the Hotelde Clisson that Charles VI., after his terrible vengeance onthe revolted… … THE VILLE 299 monastery of the Billettes, founded at the end of thethirteenth century to commemorate the miracle of thesacred Host, which had defied the efforts of the Jew Jonathanto destroy it by steel, fire and boiling. The chapel, builtin 1294 on the site of the Jews house, was rebuilt in…

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