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... palace rang with the shouts and games of children , but they were too young for Blanche to look upon them as companions . On the other hand , several noble young ladies of her own country had accompanied her and were living in the palace ...
... palace rang with the shouts and games of children , but they were too young for Blanche to look upon them as companions . On the other hand , several noble young ladies of her own country had accompanied her and were living in the palace ...
Page 47
... palace of Compiègne . It was the baronial assembly , which periodically brought together all the lords of the realm . If it was the biggest ever , that was because , since the beginning of the Capetian dynasty , the realm itself had ...
... palace of Compiègne . It was the baronial assembly , which periodically brought together all the lords of the realm . If it was the biggest ever , that was because , since the beginning of the Capetian dynasty , the realm itself had ...
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... palace and renew his oath of fealty in the presence of Louis and Blanche . The incident ended on a farcical note . Theobald came to the palace , but just as he was about to enter the King's audience chamber he was doused from head to ...
... palace and renew his oath of fealty in the presence of Louis and Blanche . The incident ended on a farcical note . Theobald came to the palace , but just as he was about to enter the King's audience chamber he was doused from head to ...
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
BLANCHES HERITAGE | 47 |
THE REALM OF THE FLEURDELIS | 90 |
Copyright | |
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