Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2Turner, Dawson
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Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2
Turner, Dawson
Architecture -- France -- Normandy; Normandy (France) -- Antiquities; Normandy (France) -- Description and travel
_Caen_,
arrival at,
distant view of,
trade and population,
situation,
grand cours,
costume of females,
house-rent,
foundation,
described by Brito,
etymology of the name,
fortifications,
Château de Calix,
castle,
chapel in the castle,
hospital,
royal abbeys,
college,
palace,
museum,
library,
universities,
men of eminence,
academy,
Malherbe,
history,
neighborhood abundant in fossil remains,
seen from the road leading to La Délivrande.
_Caen-stone_,
large quarries of,
formerly much used in England.
_Cambre_.
_Cambremer, Canon of_, tale respecting, at Bayeux.
_Cannon_, first used in France, at the siege of Pont Audemer.
_Canons_, four statues of, at Evreux.
_Castle_, of Bayeux,
Brionne,
Caen,
Creully,
Falaise,
Gisors,
Montfort,
Neufmarché.
_Cathedral of Bayeux_, founded by St. Exuperius,
history,
described,
crypt,
stripped of its relics,
revenue,
right of mintage.
_Cathedral of Evreux_, often destroyed,
its present state,
little injured by the Huguenots,
founded by St. Taurinus.
_Cathedral of Lisieux_, now the parish church of St. Peter,
described,
remarkable tomb in.
_Cauchon, Peter_, bishop of Lisieux, president at the trial of Joan of Arc.
_Cecily_, daughter of the Conqueror, abbess at Caen.
_Chapel_, subterranean, in Bayeux cathedral,
in the castle at Caen,
in the castle at Falaise,
of St. Adrian,
of La Délivrande.
_Chapel in the castle at Caen_, built fronting the east
_Chapels_, stone-roofed, in Ireland, of Norman origin
_Charles the Bad_, born in the Château de Navarre
_Charters_, of the abbey of St. Georges de Bocherville
_Château de Navarre_
_Château Gaillard_, its situation
described
account of, by Brito
history
_Château de Calix_, at Caen
_Chesnut-timber_, formerly much used in Normandy
_Church_, of the abbey of Bec
Bernieres
Bernay
Bretteville l'Orgueilleuse
Broglie
Creully
Ducler
Ecouis
Falaise
Gisors
Gournay
Jumieges
St. Peter's at ditto
Louviers
Moulineaux
Pont Audemer
Pont-de-l'Arche
St. Germain de Blancherbe
St. Gervais, at Falaise
St. Georges de Bocherville
St. Giles, at Evreux
St. James, at Lisieux
St. John, at Caen
St. Michael, at ditto
St. Nicholas, at ditto
St. Peter, at ditto
St. Stephen's abbey, at ditto
St. Stephen, at ditto
Trinity, at ditto
Trinity at Falaise
Vernon
_Cider_, the common beverage, in Normandy
first introduced by the Normans
_Cocherel_
_Coins, golden_, struck at Bayeux, under the first French kings
_Colline des deux amans_, priory of
_Cormeilles_, abbey of
_Corneille_, buried at Andelys
_Costume_, at Bernay
at Caen
_Coupe gorge_, colony established at, by Napoléon
_Creully_, castle
church
_Crocodile fossil_, found near Caen
_Croissanville_
D.
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