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Page 87
... Royal Highness . I shall give them as pledges and shall surely find one who would lend to me for them . ' And she went from the King as if in high dudgeon . And when the King saw her leave thus , he thought she had spoken in earnest ...
... Royal Highness . I shall give them as pledges and shall surely find one who would lend to me for them . ' And she went from the King as if in high dudgeon . And when the King saw her leave thus , he thought she had spoken in earnest ...
Page 155
... royal family often stayed . He was there for the purchase of a property called Cuimont , on which in accordance with his father's wishes he intended to found an abbey . Louis VIII had stipulated that the pearls and precious stones of ...
... royal family often stayed . He was there for the purchase of a property called Cuimont , on which in accordance with his father's wishes he intended to found an abbey . Louis VIII had stipulated that the pearls and precious stones of ...
Page 167
... royal family . She used to say her morning prayers in bed , snuggled into her blankets . Once at dawn a valet , only half awake , came to take away her bedding and , not noticing the slim little body deep in the blankets , rolled up the ...
... royal family . She used to say her morning prayers in bed , snuggled into her blankets . Once at dawn a valet , only half awake , came to take away her bedding and , not noticing the slim little body deep in the blankets , rolled up the ...
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
BLANCHES HERITAGE | 47 |
THE REALM OF THE FLEURDELIS | 90 |
Copyright | |
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