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

Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · New York : Dutton · leaf 115

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sixteenth century). Downby the bridge are many medieval and early Renais-sance houses, and the road to the Castle is lined withthose of a shghtly later date. The most important,perhaps, is that said to have been Jeanne dAlbrets, afine sixteenth-century building, well preserved exter-nally, but… … HOUSE OF JEANNE daLBRET, ORTHEZ. UNUSUAL FIGURES 89 modern tower and spire. It consists of nave andtransepts, with a polygonal apse and side chapels.Under the porch below the tower is an ornamenteddoor. It stands by the side of the market-place,beyond which is a pleasant stretch of green,…

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