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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Etampes

Britannica 11th

ETAMPES, ANNE DE PISSELEU D'HEILLY, DUCHESSE D' (iso8-c. 1380), mistress of Francis I. of France, daughter of Guillaume de Pisseleu, sieur d'Heilly, a nobleman of Picardy. She came to court before 1522, and was one of the maids of honour of Louise of Savoy. Fr ...

Vol. 9, pp. 803-803 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0
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Thames

Britannica 11th

THAMES, the chief river of England, rising in several small streams among the Cotteswold Hills in Gloucestershire. Its source is generally held to be at a place known as Thames Head, in the parish of Coates, 3 m. W. by S. of Cirencester; but claims have also b

Vol. 26, pp. 723-723 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 34.62
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