Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, TOSD (French pronunciation: [lwi maʁi ɡʁiɲɔ̃ də mɔ̃fɔʁ]; 31 January 1673 – 28 April 1716) was a French Catholic priest...
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The Hôtel de Blossac is an 18th-century hôtel particulier in the historic center of Rennes, Brittany. The building, which has two main wings, was constructed...
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is accounted of the foundation of Hôtel de Nesle, to accommodate nobility in Paris, instead of their first Hôtel de Nesle, that was ceded to King Louis...
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Catholic Saint Louis de Montfort, who is considered to be the pioneer of the field of Mariology. The saint's birthplace is at 15, Rue de la Saulnerie. It...
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House of Rohan (redirect from De Rohan)
Tournelles and the Impasse Guéménée. The Hôtel de Rohan-Montbazon, 29 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. The Hôtel de Soubise in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, now Café...
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Philip Clissett, Chairmaker 1817-1913 blue Plaque for Gimson on the Belmont Hotel, Leicester Catalogue of photographs of furniture by Gimson, held at the...
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House of Merode (redirect from Prince de Mérode)
Merode-Montfort, Merode-Calvo) and a few very advantageous marriages. Through marriage of Philippe-François de Mérode with Louise-Brigitte de Rubempré...
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Toulouse (redirect from Tolosa de Llenguadoc)
vault of hôtel de Bernuy Renaissance windows at hôtel du Vieux-Raisin The hôtel de Clary and its Mannerist decoration The tower of the Hôtel de Brucelles...
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ed. (1900). La maison de Laval, 1020–1605. Étude historique accompagnée du cartulaire de Laval et de Vitré, tome 3: Les Montfort-Laval, 1412–1501 (in French)...
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The Blind Beggar (section Henry de Montfort legend)
the ballad, the beggar was an impoverished noble, Henry de Montfort. In the legend, de Montfort was wounded and lost his sight in the Battle of Evesham...
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again. Simon de Montfort immediately besieged the city once more. Simon was killed during the siege (25 June 1218); his son Amaury VI of Montfort took his...
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at the Hôtel de Luynes on the rue Saint Dominique. He was the only child of Charles Philippe d'Albert de Luynes and his wife Louise Léontine de Bourbon...
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Communard government realised that the fire would also destroy the neighbouring Hôtel-Dieu hospital, filled with hundreds of patients. The western façade of Notre-Dame...
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sister and wife of Simon I de Montfort (died 1087) to the house of the lords of Montfort-l'Amaury. Amaury VI de Montfort-Évreux ceded the title in 1200...
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Sacré-Cœur, Paris (redirect from Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre)
– 9th Company, Régiment de marche du Tchad of the French 2nd Armored Division – broke into Paris and arrived at the Hôtel de Ville during the Liberation...
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dukedom. In 1341, John, count of Montfort, half-brother of John III, fought Charles de Blois (husband of Jeanne de Penthièvre) for the dukedom. It was...
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Léa Seydoux (redirect from Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne)
Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne (French: [le.a sɛ.du] ; born 1 July 1985) is a French actress. Prolific in both French cinema and Hollywood, she...
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Charlotte Corday (redirect from Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont)
Plutarch's Parallel Lives, and went to Paris, where she took a room at the Hôtel de Providence. She bought a kitchen knife with a 6-inch (15 cm) blade. During...
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Christian Furr (category Alumni of De Montfort University)
foundation course at Wirral Metropolitan College, and a Fine Art degree at De Montfort University. In 1995, at the age of 28, he was commissioned by the Royal...
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David Banner (game designer) (category Alumni of De Montfort University)
Design and Technology. He then received a Graphic Design degree at De Montfort University, Leicester, where he graduated in 1995 with a first-class...
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Biarritz (redirect from Musée de la mer)
with Spain. It is a luxurious seaside tourist destination known for the Hôtel du Palais (originally built for the Empress Eugénie c. 1855), its casinos...
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François Chassebœuf, Comte de". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 196. Morais, Herbert Montfort. (1960). Deism in Eighteenth...
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degree in Tourism Business and Finance (Marketing) at the University of De Montfort, United Kingdom in 1996. Tengku Baharuddin is the Director of several...
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Louvre Palace (category Castles in Île-de-France)
the 18th century until 1792. It was relocated to the Hôtel de Toulouse in 1795, then the Hôtel de Rohan [fr] in 1809. In the early 1850s in the early stages...
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Enterprises (AFEP). The organization, open to business executives, met at the Hôtel de Crillon to discuss economic policies. In this capacity, he held meetings...
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entering consecrated life, but the prioress of the canonesses regular of the Hôtel-Dieu in Alençon had discouraged her outright. Disappointed, Zélie learned...
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universitaire de Québec (CHUQ) Hôtel-Dieu de Québec Hôpital Saint-François d'Assise Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUL) Institut universitaire de cardiologie...
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nuisance and light pollution, De Montfort University, April, 2006. Planning, Exterior Lighting and the Environment, De Montfort University, 20 April 2012...
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Ken Shuttleworth (architect) (category Alumni of De Montfort University)
Shuttleworth studied architecture at the Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University, where his fluid draftsmanship earned him the nickname "Ken...
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view of the Arc de Triomphe, and a roof terrace designed by Salvador Dalí. In 1939 he acquired the Château de Groussay, at Montfort-l'Amaury (Yvelines)...
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