King Spider; some aspects of Louis XI of France and his companions
by D. B. Wyndham-Lewis
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1929. Lewis writes that the contents of this book, then, are in the nature of marginal notes and sketches to the chronicle of Louis' time. Contents: Preliminary; Contemplation of a Skull: The Trampled Lilies; The Splendid House; Monsieur Louis De France: the Child; The Tired Heart; The Apprentice, 1436-1461; The Craftsman, 1461-1483; Some Letters of Louis XI; Three Familiars: Messire Philippe De Commynes; Master Olivier Le Daim, Barber-Surgeon; Dr. Jacques Coictier; Three Ecclesiastics: show more Cardinal Jehan Balue; Bishop Thomas Basin; Friar Olivier Maillard; Three Artists: Jehan Van Ockeghem, Musician; Arnoul Greban, Dramatist; Francois Villon, Poet; Appendices: Our Lady of Clery; The Rosebush of War; and Principal Sources. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. show lessTags
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- Louis XI, King of France
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- DC106 .L4 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania France – Andorra – Monaco History of France History By period Early and medieval to 1515 1328-1515 15th century. Jeanne d'Arc, Saint
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