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A century before the estates of the Dauphins of the Viennois were known as Dauphiné, the chronic contests between the Bishops and the Counts of Die had come to such a crisis, that the Dauphin Guiges André intervened, and produced a certain amount of peace; but, twenty years after, the people killed Bishop Humbert before the gate which thence received its name of Porte Rouge.
Margaret of Scotland, wife of the dauphin, who became Louis XI., wrote with her own hand, on the 20th of July, 1445, "We, Margaret, dauphiness of Viennois, do acknowledge to have received from Master Stephen Petit, secretary of my lord the king, and receiver-general of his finances for Languedoc and Guienne, two thousand livres of Tours, to us given by my said lord, and to us advanced by the hands of Jacques Coeur, his moneyman, we being but lately in Lorraine, for to get silken stuff and sables to make robes for our person."
Dominic, whose preaching and miracles had made an infinity of conversions, and who was then at Carcassonne, where he gave the nuptial benediction to the marriage of Amaury de Montfort, the son of Simon, with the Princess Beatrice, the daughter of the Dauphin, Count of Viennois.
Effingham and his cousin retired to their rooms long before the others, who continued their exercise with a freedom and an absence of restraint, that they had not before felt, since subjected to the confinement of the ship. "Our situation is at least novel," Eve observed, "for a party of Parisians, Viennois, Romans, or by whatever name we may be properly styled." "Say Swiss, then," returned Mr.
In July, 1357, he purchased as a Hostel de Ville the Maison aux Piliers, which had been inhabited by Clemence d'Hongrie, widow of Louis le Hutin, and which afterward took the name of Maison du Dauphin from her nephew and heir, Guy, Dauphin de Viennois.
"I have seen you give a letter to the Neapolitan, who departs to-morrow with the little Viennois, perhaps to your friends at home." "And that is all?" "That is all." "I have no friends at home. To whom, then, could the letter be?" "How should I divine?" "It was for the Austrian Government! Now love me, if you dare!" "And do you suppose I did not know it?"
My friend the little Viennois fell at your hands." through dazzling rings of light, and I fell forward in the cart and hung by my chains among the hoofs of the trampling horses who dragged me. On that day I had taken my last step; I never set foot on the round earth again.
He was joined without by the little Viennois, and the accursed couple sauntered down the street together. I should have gone then, the place was no longer safe for me, but something, the old spell, yet detained me. Lenore did not speak, but threw open all the windows and doors that were closed. "Let us be purified of his presence, at least!" she cried, when this was done.
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