Excerpt from Library of Universal Knowledge, Vol. 10 of 21: Being a Reprint Entire of the Last (1879) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chamber's Encyclopædia; A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, With Very Large Additions Upon Topics of Special Interest to American Readers
It. Is a curious fact, that in France, where the towns became of considerable im portance during the middle ages, so few municipal buildings remain. This arises from the circumstance, that the resources of the early municipalities of France xvi-re devoted to aid the bishops in the erection of the great French cathedrals, and the townspeople used these cathedrals as their halls of assembly, and even for such pur poses as masques and amusements.
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Excerpt from Library of Universal Knowledge, Vol. 10 of 21: Being a Reprint Entire of the Last (1879) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chamber's Encyclopædia; A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, With Very Large Additions Upon Topics of Special Interest to American Readers
It. Is a curious fact, that in France, where the towns became of considerable im portance during the middle ages, so few municipal buildings remain. This arises from the circumstance, that the resources of the early municipalities of France xvi-re devoted to aid the bishops in the erection of the great French cathedrals, and the townspeople used these cathedrals as their halls of assembly, and even for such pur poses as masques and amusements.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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