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... Blanche and Louis lived , as did the King , in the nearby residences at Fontainebleau , Melun , Étampes and Orléans , but during their youth they spent most of their time in Paris , and it was the provost of that city who kept their ...
... Blanche and Louis lived , as did the King , in the nearby residences at Fontainebleau , Melun , Étampes and Orléans , but during their youth they spent most of their time in Paris , and it was the provost of that city who kept their ...
Page 70
... Blanche and Louis hoped for . However , the Kings of France and England had sworn a truce for the present , and no action could be taken until it was over . It was a time for waiting and building new strength . The general rejoicing may ...
... Blanche and Louis hoped for . However , the Kings of France and England had sworn a truce for the present , and no action could be taken until it was over . It was a time for waiting and building new strength . The general rejoicing may ...
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... Blanche's children knew their ' letters ' ; in other words they had learned Latin . ( Louis's sister became so erudite that she was able to correct her chaplains when they made mistakes in their Latin . ) They had also studied music .
... Blanche's children knew their ' letters ' ; in other words they had learned Latin . ( Louis's sister became so erudite that she was able to correct her chaplains when they made mistakes in their Latin . ) They had also studied music .
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
BLANCHES HERITAGE | 47 |
THE REALM OF THE FLEURDELIS | 90 |
Copyright | |
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