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    Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sovœʁ lə vikɔ̃t]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is...
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    The Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte (French: Abbaye de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte), located in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in the Manche department...
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    The Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a ruined castle in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in the Manche département of France. The castle,...
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    Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune...
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  • Saint-Sauveur or St Sauveur (French for "Holy Savior") may refer to: Saint-Sauveur, New Brunswick Saint-Sauveur, Quebec Saint-Sauveur (electoral district)...
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    château et des sires de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, p.53. Léopold Delisle, Histoire du château et des sires de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, p.60. Françoise Autrand...
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    Roche-Tesson, heiress of the vicomté of Saint-Sauveur Jean I (born c. 1200), called le Preud'Homme, baron of Harcourt, vicomte of Saint-Sauveur. Around 1240 he married...
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    d'Aurevilly was a later inheritance from a childless uncle — was born at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Manche in Lower Normandy. In 1827 he went to the Collège Stanislas...
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    Saint-Lô in Normandy] (in French). Paris: A. Claudin. Le Clerc, R. (1930). Histoire du Bon Sauveur de Saint-Lô [History of the Bon Sauveur of Saint-Lô]...
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    l'Étang-Bertrand and Magneville. It borders Néhou and crosses Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. Once it reaches Bauptois, it alters its direction towards the...
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    Church. She was born Catherine de Simon de Longpré in the town of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, then part of the ancient Province of Normandy in France. Raised...
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    Sainte-Mère-Église lies in a flat area of the Cotentin Peninsula known locally as le Plain (as opposed to the standard French term la plaine). The Plain is bounded...
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  • Harcourt, Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and Auvers, Lord of Elbeuf, Bourgtheroulde-Infreville, La Saussaye, Brionne, Beaumont-le-Roger, Angeville, and Saint-Nicolas-du-Bosc...
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    number reported by the ONS. Nigel de Saint-Sauveur [fr] (Néel de Saint-Sauveur), Norman baron at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in Cotentin Nigel D'Oyly (Néel d'Ouilly)...
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    La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur (French pronunciation: [la ʁivjɛʁ sɛ̃ sovœʁ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France...
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  • Lyons-la-Forêt  • Les Tourelles  • Vernon (Archives) Manche (50) Bricquebec  • Canisy  • Gratot  • Pirou  • Regnéville  • Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte Orne (61) Carrouges...
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    Équeurdreville-Hainneville Montebourg Les Pieux Quettehou Sainte-Mère-Église Saint-Pierre-Église Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte Tourlaville Valognes "Téléchargement...
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    Bonne Nuit (Jersey) (category Saint John, Jersey)
    and La Crête in the East. In 1150 Saint Mary's chapel in St John was given to the Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and was described as being the chapel...
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    objective), and drove west on the left flank of VII Corps to capture Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte on June 16. On June 19 the division was assigned to VIII Corps...
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  • she joined the order of the Sisters of the Christian Schools in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and made her solemn profession as a religious on 14 September 1842...
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    1000, near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Néel I of Saint-Sauveur, a Norman baron of the House of Saint-Sauveur (fr), repelled an Anglo-Saxon landing led by...
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    Ouilly-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [uji lə vikɔ̃t] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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  • the town of Baupte. The final part will take place in and around Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. Although the first part takes place under Baker's command, every...
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    autonomy granted by the charter. Royal troops took the castle at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and Geoffroy was exiled to Brabant. Three of his companions were...
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    Cherbourg-Octeville), making it the first city of the department before the Saint-Lô prefecture and the second in the region after Caen. Its urban unit is...
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    Saint-Sauveur-la-Pommeraye (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sovœʁ la pɔmʁɛ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes...
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    weighed about 20 to 40 lbs (9–14 kg), the French siege of Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in 1375 during the Hundred Years War saw the use of guns weighing...
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    Richard le Goz, Vicomte d'Avranches. In 1172 (September 27–28) a council was held at Avranches in response to the murder of Anglo-Norman Saint Thomas Becket...
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    Donville-les-Bains, the village of Yquelon is to the east and to the southeast are the small seaside resort of Saint-Pair-sur-Mer and the village of Saint-Planchers...
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    Îles Saint-Marcouf, etc. He died in Valence in 1978. Gilles Perrault has lived in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont for more than thirty years. He wrote Les Gens d'ici...
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