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Four knights were slain, and he would have been seized, had not a Gascon knight, named Guillaume des Porcelets, called out that he himself was the Malek Rik, and allowed himself to be taken. Richard offered ten noble Saracens in exchange for this generous knight, whom Saladin restored, together with a valuable horse that had been captured at the same time.

The ladies of Les Baux and the troubadours Fouquet William de Cabestaing The morality of the loves of the troubadours The Porcelets Story of a siege Les Baux a place of refuge for the citizens of Arles Glanum Liviae Its Roman remains In the train Jaeger garments. From east to west runs the chain of Les Alpines, for just twenty miles, separating the Durance from the plain of the Great Crau.

King Rene of Anjou, who was fond of giving nicknames, sometimes flattering, sometimes the reverse to this, entitled the family Grandeur des Porcelets. Other of his designations were Inconstance des Baux, Deloyaute de Beaufort, Envie de Candole, Dissolution de Castelane, Sottise de Grasse, and Opiniatrete de Sade. A story is told of one of the sieges of Les Baux which is found elsewhere.

Probably so, for the church of S. Vincent was their mausoleum. One of the noble families that owed feudal duty to the Lords of Les Baux was that of Porcelet, and their mansion is one of the very few that is not deserted and ruinous in the little town. It is now occupied by some Sisters of Mercy who keep in it an orphanage. The Porcelets were the first nobles of Arles.

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