Lexicographical Neighbors of Alencon
Literary usage of Alencon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of Biographical Reference: Containing Over One Hundred by Lawrence Barnett Phillips (1889)
"alencon, Charles II., de Valois, Count of ; d. 1346 DD alencon, Charlee III.,
... alencon, François, duke of Berri and Anjon; 1554— 1584 DU Alençon, ..."
2. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Bon-Joseph Dacier, Pierre Desrey (1867)
"This sentence having been publicly read,the king declared his will to be,that "
the execution of the duke d'alencon should be deferred until his further ..."
3. The Normans in Europe by Arthur Henry Johnson (1896)
"... his impatience of insult, alencon, his revengeful spirit—are clearly pourtrayed ' "
in his treatment of the rebels of alencon The men of alencon, ..."
4. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The honeycomb ground is considered to be a peculiarity of " Point d Argentan ":
some of the fillings are made in the manner of the " Point d'alencon ..."
5. Old Lace: A Handbook for Collectors; an Account of the Different Styles of by Margaret Jourdain (1908)
"At alencon all the varieties of bride and réseau were made, ... The design for
alencon and Argentan is identical, though its * " On vient même d'Alençon ..."
6. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results by Edward Augustus Freeman (1877)
"... writers maintained that Domfront, no less than alencon, was of right a Norman
possession, 1 Gesta Dom. ... So also Roman de Rou, 9382 ; "alencon ert de ..."
7. Journal of a Residence in Normandy by James Augustus St. John (1831)
"It was nearly eight o'clock when we arrived at alencon, where I pitched my tent
for the night, at the " Maure," the hotel where the diligence from Argentan ..."
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