Singleton, Esther, d 1930, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · New York, Dodd, Mead & co. · leaf 144
midable abode. The first enclosure, called thelower court, or fore-court, to-day forms a courtyard of con-siderable size, at the end of which rises the front built byLouis XII. Ruined towers with thick walls still testify ofthe precautions taken to defend this first circuit. Immense offices, a… … CHATEAU DE BLOIS lOl this church formed a vast circle of buildings around this firstcourtyard where also were to be seen the habitations ofthe counts principal officers. There, in succession, after-wards arose the house from the window of which GeorgesdAmboise, counsellor to Louis XII., conversed…
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