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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 246

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pe of the grand seigneur of the fourteenth century. He was the son of Gaston IL and Eleanor de Com-minges, and was scarcely twelve years old when hisfather died in 1343. Five years later he marriedAgnes of Navarre, daughter of King Philippe d Ev-reux (VL), and sister of Charles the Bad. At first… … A WAI.I, lOUMAIN Al lOIX. To fill C pilRC ■J.Kl, GASTON PHCEBUS 201 tween France and England, refusing military serviceand the raising of any subsidy, and emphasizing hisrefusal by going off to help the Grand Master of theTeutonic Order to fight the infidel in Prussia. Thiswas in 1357, and he was…

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