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Rambles in the Pyrenees and the adjacent districts, Gascony, Pays de Foix [and] Roussillon (1912)

Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · London, Murray · leaf 55

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hichhave been destroyed. The houses date from the four-teenth to the sixteenth centuries for the most part,and give an excellent idea of the aspect of the centreof a southern medieval town. The Palace of the Despanderons, of the courtyardof which a drawing is given, belonged to an importantfamily,… … THE CHURCH OF S. SAUVEUR 37 who knows how many years ago ? An enormous fire-place on each of the three floors still testifies to theimportance of the family which required such largeaccommodation for its members and dependents. Other important houses are to be found here andthere in the town, but…

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