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Vanished halls and cathedrals of France (1917)
Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950 · [London] : Skeffington · leaf 184
onages, and their castles were strongholds.We saw the remains of the abbey of St. Medard, whichis said to have been founded in 560 by Clotaire I. Herethe Kings Clotaire and Sigebert were buried, and here 136 Cathedral: Xoi/on Y mained of the _ , and this is orthe bombardment ofSt ir these wei ^ _..… … r^W .ji ■ --J k P. L / ,)y1. Oka!.! j ?(© SOISSONS Childeric III was deposed; Pepin of Heristal receivedhis crown, and Louis le Debonnaire imprisoned by hisheartless sons in 833. Abelard, condemned at the Coun-cil of Soissons, was confined here for years. The monastery was one of the richest in…Cities and towns · Cathedrals
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