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Title page LONDON Printed by William Clowes and Sons Stamford - photo 1

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LONDON:
Printed by William Clowes and Sons ,
Stamford Street.
A ride on horseback to Florence
CONTENTS
OF VOL. I.

Page 1
Landing at CalaisMeeting of a Custom-House Officer with FannyHistorical remainsJohns mode of ConfessionThe Hero malgr lui The Courtgain St. OmersThe Abbey of St. Bertin and the CathedralSt. Denis and the miraculous St. HubertThe strength of the short PepinLillers, and Johns precautions St. PolDoullens, the Citadel and the CorporalThe possession of Doullens by the HuguenotsThe taking of Amiens caused by love for a fair WidowHernand Teillos stratagemHis success chiefly owing to a body of IrishmenHenry the Fourths emotion and resolveDeath of Hernand TeilloAmiensThe SunstrokeThe warlike showA religious Picture strangely imaginedThe Beffroi and its tragedyThe Cathedral and its TombsThe travelling CrucifixThe Bishop who sheltered Philip of Valois after the battle of CrecyThe Pavement marked in fatal memorialThe Grave of Hernand TeilloCharacters and portraits of the CanonsThe contrite Ass and presentation of an infant, Breteuil
ClermontChteau now a penitentiaryA Stronghold of the English in Charles the Sixths time Creil , where Peter the Hermit preached the first CrusadeCharles the Sixths place of confinement during his MadnessChantilly couen Henry last Duke of Montmorency Presentiment of his FatherAt eighteen created Lord High AdmiralHis early love in Languedoc His prudential Marriage at the LouvreHis Successes at RochelleColdness of Louis the Thirteenth, and jealousy of RichelieuHis gallantry at Veillane Restoration of PrisonersHumanity during the plague at RivoliHis anxiety to become High Constable of FranceRichelieus injusticeHis retirement to Languedoc Privileges of Languedoc Prince Gastons efforts to win over Montmorency The Dukes arrest by Richelieus orders, rendered impossible through the peoples affectionRenewed efforts of GastonPersuasions of the Duchess Montmorencys reluctant consentGastons indecision and high words with the DukeBattle of Castelnaudary His emulation with the Comte de Moret to strike the first blowThe ditch leaped alone as at Veillane The troops held back by Gaston in sight of his peril Montmorency overpoweredDragged from under his dead horse and carried before SchombergThe female portrait on his arm discovered by a spy, and notice of his wearing it sent to incense the King by the CardinalThe cries of the people beneath the Palace windowsHis farewell to his wife, and legacy to RichelieuThe emotion of his JudgesHis condemnationReligious feeling of his last hoursHis farewell to the statue of his GodfatherHis calm death, and blood sought for as that of a martyrHis burial among the bones of the SaintedThe imprisonment of his widowHer sad lifeHer taking the veilLouis the Thirteenths visit to her mourning cell and her reply to the Cardinals messengersThe Kings remorseThe apparition in the Hall of couen St. DenisFoundation of the Cathedral by Dagobert , St. Denis having appeared to him in a dreamMiraculous consecration of the church and the lepers new skinTombsThe column to the memory of Francis, erected by Mary of ScotlandBreaking open of the monuments in 1793 Turenne in a glass caseA lock of Henry the Fourths beard making a soldiers moustachePlunder of a nose by an EnglishmanThe Caveau of the last CondDevotion of a Russian General to Henry the Fourths memoryThe Cathedral preserved during the Revolution by being converted into a Market-houseParis
Departure under an unlucky star Essonne Petit Bourg The Czar PeterFontainebleauPalaceApartments of the Emperor Charles the FifthChamber where Pius the Seventh said mass dailyChapel founded in the seventh centuryCypher of the Saviour and Virgin placed beside those of Henry the Second and Diana of Poitiers Princess Mary of OrleansNapoleons apartments Marie Antoinettes boudoir Carving by Louis the Sixteenths hand Monaldeschi , favourite of Queen ChristinaGallery where he was murderedAccount of his murder by the Monk who confessed him, of his burial at dusk in the church of AvonWindow thrown open by Henry the Fourth, to announce Louis the Thirteenths birthGallery of Henry the Second, called Galerie des Rforms Petition in which they took the name presented here by Coligny Open chamber above the Donjon Arch where Louis the Thirteenth was publicly baptized Birons towerHis treasonHis denialHis last interview with Henry the FourthNapoleonThe ForestThe Comte de Moret , last inhabitant of the Hermitage of Franchard Fannys sagacity Croix du Grand Veneur The spectre huntApparition and warning to Henry the Fourth, corroborated by SullyAvon Monaldeschi , Christinas fickle loverThe old churchThe fat porterThe grave beneath the Bnitier The Englishmens sacrilege Monaldeschi their relativePrecautions against travellers
Moret The NunneryLouis the Fourteenths black daughterTwo useful Saints Villeneuve la Guyard -Descriptions deceitfulStrange cure for blood to the headA River-god on terra-firmaSensSt. Colombe, Thomas Beckets refuge Villeneuve le Roy Place where the Vine was first cultivatedAuxerreThe Chapters hundred years Law-suit concerning fur trimmingsThe Canons games at ballThe Cathedral occupying the site of the first Christian Chapel St. Germain The Saints refusal to get out of his Grave to reform EnglandTombs of Dukes of BurgundyIll-treatment in a Church from a School at its devotionsLucy le Bois The Face in a Hole in the WallTaken for a beast Arnay le DucLa Rochepot A danger avoided through Grizzles affectionAn unamiable Carter Chalons , Csars head-quartersCross seen by ConstantinePunishment of past times for unskilful PhysiciansA Prince of Portugal, Monk at St. LaurentsCathedral
TournusGreuzes grave Mcon The walking WeddingRetirement of a Count of Mcon , with thirty Knights, to the Abbey of ClunyDealings of his Successor with evil spiritsHis exit from Earth in the Car of a black VisitorHis son turning Monk through fearThe County sold by his Daughter Alice to FranceBloodless occupation of Mcon by the Huguenots Mcon retaken through bribery by the Marshal of TavannesMadame de Tavannes mode of increasing her Revenues Sauteries de Mcon Farce of St. PoinctAssassination of Huguenot PrisonersSang froid of Catholic DamesA Russian noble Villefranche Privilege granted to its married menDescent into Lyons Monastre des deux Amans , supposed Herod and HerodiasFortress of Pierre EnciseThe Prison of Cinq MarsFort commanding the Croix Rousse Homage paid to the wooden Statue of 1550 Htel de lEurope View of Fourvires Its Church escaping violation throughout the RevolutionThe Antiquaille on the site of the Palace where Germanicus was bornTraces of fire in Neros timeRecollections of Princess Mary of Wrttemberg Her love of Art to the lastNourrits FuneralA Racers determination to trotGoing to racesMistaken for a Candidate Perrache Horses, riders, and accoutrementsTriumph of the Kings FteA Boat upsetThe Tower of the fair German Croix Rousse Wretchedness of the OperativesCauses of Insurrection in 1831The most ancient Monastery in GaulChurch of Aisnay
Heights of Fourvires Difficult descentTrade in relicsOur Lady of Fourvires Saving Lyons from CholeraLunatic patientsDungeon where the first Christian Bishop was murderedRoman RuinsThe Christians early place of assembly St. Irne A coffinSubterranean chapelsBones of the Nine ThousandThe Headsmans block, and the murmur from the wellBleeding to death Marguerite Labarge Her abode for nine yearsHer return to upper air cause of her deathHer family rich residents in LyonsMode of saving the soulBody dispensed withThe Popes Bull good for everA friends arrival Jardin des Plantes Riots of November, 1831The Prfets mistake Capt. de . Defence of the Arsenal with unloaded cannonThe murdered Chef de Bataillon His assassins deathThe grief of his opponentsTheir usual cruelty and their wild justiceTheir eight days occupation of Lyons Capt. de s defence of ArsenalBearer of proclamationDangerSaved by a former comradeInterviewThreatsEmpty cannon effectiveInvitation to dinnerRetreatThe Htel de lEurope closed against its master by a National GuardThree hundred killed in St. Nizier The CathedralSecond Council GeneralJaw of St. JohnThe ivory horn of RolandPrivilege of the Seigneur of Mont dOr The first Villeroy ArchbishopRefusal to accept him by the Counts of LyonsHis text and the Deans replyLyons refuge for the Pazzi Their monument destroyed in anger by Marie de Mdicis The last Prince of Dauphin becoming prior of the Jacobin Convention, ParisProcession in St. Nizier Chapel of Ste. Philomne Place des Terreaux
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