XIV ANGOULÊME AND POITIERS 267 XV LA ROCHELLE AND BORDEAUX 281 XVI SENS, AUXERRE, AND TROYES 299 XVII MEAUX, SENLIS, AND BEAUVAIS 324 XVIII PARIS AND SOME OF ITS CHURCHES 348 INDEX 385 ILLUSTRATIONS Lâon: view from the plain _Frontispiece_ St. Martin, Lâon _Facing Page_ 2 The Quayside, Amiens " " 6 A Street in Perigueux " " 10 The Porte Gayole, Boulogne " " 16 Abbeville " " 24 The Place Vogel, Amiens " " 28 Evening on the Somme at Amiens " " 32 The Ramparts, Lâon " " 42 Lâon from the Boulevards " " 48 Rheims " " 54 Soissons " " 58 Rouen from the River " " 68 Rue de l’Horloge, Rouen " " 78 Rue St. Romain, Rouen " " 84 Evreux " " 90 The Towers of Evreux " " 96 St. Jacques, Lisieux " " 100 A Street Corner, Bayeux " " 110 Bayeux from the Meadows " " 122 St. Lô " " 130 The Cathedral Front, St. Lô " " 134 Coutances " " 140 The South Porch of the Cathedral, Coutances " " 146 St. Pierre, Coutances " " 152 Le Mans " " 158 Nôtre Dame de la Coûture, Le Mans " " 164 Angers " " 176 Tour de l’Horloge, Tours " " 184 St. Gatieu, Tours " " 188 Blois " " 194 Chartres from the North " " 202 Chartres " " 208 Rue de la Porte Guillaume, Chartres " " 212