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    two monasteries are the Abbaye-aux-Hommes (or St Étienne) for men which was founded by William in about 1059, and the Abbaye aux Dames (or Sainte Trinité)...
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    Saint-Lô (redirect from Gare de Saint Lô)
    Flanders, the wife of William the Conqueror, ordered two candelabra for the Abbaye aux Dames [fr]. The population of the region participated in the conquest...
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    La Guienne, a legitimist newspaper in Bordeaux, revealed Charles de Freycinet's secret negotiations and the content of the declaration. Lavigerie alleged...
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    Golden ratio (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    d'Or group, with which Albert Gleizes and other former members of the Abbaye de Créteil had been involved. Piet Mondrian has been said to have used the...
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  • métrologie. Vandermonde : secret society of the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers. Michel Nusimovici, Les écoles de l'an III, 2010 [1] Wikimedia...
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    historic monuments, 1992). Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Prémontrés [fr] (18th century, historic monuments, 1992). Hôtel Blin de Bourdon (18th century: 1 Rue...
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  • not a weaver. In Belgium there is the story about the foundation of the Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Orval. According to this, the widowed Mathilda of Tuscany was...
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    de Bonne-Nouvelle (1624), Notre-Dame-des-Victoires (1629), Saint-Sulpice (1646), and Saint-Roch (1653). The largest project in the new style was Val-de-Grâce...
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    comparées. Études historiques et archéologiques sur les abbayes de bénédictins en général et sur celle de Hambye en particulier (in French). Bernay: Miaulle-Duval...
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    writer from Queensland, volunteered as an orderley with the SWH at the Abbaye de Royaumont, Asnières-sur-Oise, and then at the Advance hospital at Villers-Cotterets...
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