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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 118

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boast the great antiquity of some of itsneighbours, for it owes its origin to the Abbey ofSt. Girons, the foundation of which has been ascribedto Charlemagne. The patron saint was a companionof S. Sever, and, like him, was martyred about 409,according to tradition, on the site occupied at a… … E .•^

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