december

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who departed this life on the 22 December 23 December aged 25 aged 51 having been shipwrecked in the OTTAWA, London 2nd December 1835. Erected by the remaining survivors of the crew.

Faucher de Saint-Maurice - Les îles : Promenades dans le golfe Saint-Laurent: une partie de la Côte Nord, : l'île aux Oeufs, l'Anticosti, l'île Saint-Paul, l'archipel de la : Madeleine

The siege lasted sixty-five days, and on December 26, 1552, the imperial troops left Metz as a permanent possession of the French. It remained one of their most important strongholds till its cession to Germany in 1870. Charles V.'s remark upon his defeat is well known: "I see that Fortune is just like a woman; she favors a young king more than an old emperor."

Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette - La Princesse De Clèves par Mme de La Fayette : Edited with Introduction and Notes

He died on December 16, 1560, "aussi mal content de cette dame qu'elle de lui," says Brantôme naïvely. The Low-Latin is vice-dominus. Jacques de Savoie, Duke of Nemours, was born at the Abbey of Vaulinsant in Champagne.

Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette - La Princesse De Clèves par Mme de La Fayette : Edited with Introduction and Notes

The young ruler died on December 5, 1560. The agitation of the Court was so great that neither his mother nor any of his family paid him the last duties, and his body was borne to St. Denis accompanied only by two noblemen and the Bishop of Senlis. She was the daughter of Lorenzo de Medici and the niece of Pope Clement VII. Her marriage with Henry II. took place at Marseille, October 28, 1533.

Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette - La Princesse De Clèves par Mme de La Fayette : Edited with Introduction and Notes