See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

FRANCOIS See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

LOUIS See also:

• FRANCOIS LOUIS BOURDON (d. 1797)

BOURDON (d. 1797)  , known as See also:

• BOURDON, FRANCOIS LOUIS (d. 1797)

BOURDON DE L'See also:

• OISE

OISE, See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French revolutionist, was procureur at the See also:

• PARLEMENT (see PARLIAMENT)

parlement of See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris . He ardently embraced the revolutionary doctrines and took an active See also:

• PART

part in the insurrection of the loth of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1792 . Representing the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of the Oise in the See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

Convention, he voted for the immediate See also:

• DEATH

death of the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king . He accused the See also:

• GIRONDISTS (Fr. Girondins)

Girondists of relations with the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court, then turned against See also:

• ROBESPIERRE, MAXIMILIEN FRANCOIS MARIE ISIDORE DE (175$-1794)

Robespierre, who had him expelled from the Jacobin See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

club for his conduct as See also:

• COMMISSIONER

commissioner of the Convention with the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army of La Rochelle . On the 9th See also:

• THERMIDOR (from Gr. BEpµrt, heat, and & pov, gift)

Thermidor he was one of the deputies delegated to aid See also:

• BARRAS, PAUL FRANCOIS NICOLAS, COMTE DE (1755-1829)

Barras to repress the insurrection made by the See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune of Paris in favour of Robespierre . See also:

• BOURBON
• BOURBON, CHARLES, DUKE OF (149o-1527)

Bourbon then be-came a violent reactionary, attacking the former members of the See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

Mountain and supporting rigorous See also:

• MEASURES

measures against the rioters of the 12th Germinal and the 1st Prairial of the See also:

• YEAR

year III . In the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of Five See also:

• HUNDRED

Hundred, Bourdon belonged to the party of " Clichyens," composed of disguised royalists, against whom the See also:

• DIRECTORS

directors made the coup d'etat of the 18th Fructidor . Bourdon was arrested and deported to French See also:

• GUIANA (Guyana, Guayana')

Guiana, where he died soon after his arrival . BOURG-EN-See also:

• BRESSE

BRESSE, a See also:

• TOWN

town of eastern See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the department of See also:

• AIN

Ain, and formerly capital of the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of Bresse, 36 m . N.N.E. of See also:

• LYONS
• LYONS (Fr. Lyon)
• LYONS, COUNCILS OF
• LYONS, EDMUND LYONS, BARON (1790-1858)
• LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1ST EARL (1817–1887)

Lyons by the Paris-See also:

• LYON, MARY MASON (1797-1849)
• LYON, NATHANIEL (1818-1861)

Lyon railway . Pop . (1906) town, 13,916; commune, 20,045 .

Bourg is situated at the western See also:

• BASE

base of the See also:

• JURA
• JURA (" deer island ")

Jura, on the See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• BANK

bank of the Reyssouze, a tributary of the See also:

• SAONE

Saone . The See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of the older buildings is the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of Notre-See also:

• DAME
• DAME (through the Fr. from Lat. domina, mistress, lady, the feminine of dominus, master, lord)

Dame (16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century), of which the See also:

• FACADE

facade belongs to the See also:

• RENAISSANCE, THE

Renaissance; other parts of the church are See also:

• GOTHIC

Gothic . In the interior there are stalls of the 16th century . The other public buildings, including a handsome prefecture, are See also:

• MODERN

modern . The hotel de ville contains a library and the Lorin museum with a collection of pictures, while another museum has a collection of the old costumes and ornaments characteristic of Bresse . Among the statues in the town there is one of See also:

• EDGAR (EADGAR)
• EDGAR, or EADGAR (c. 1050-c. 1130)

Edgar See also:

• QUINET, EDGAR (1803-1875)

Quinet (1803–1875), a native of Bourg . Bourg is the seat of a See also:

• PREFECT (prefet)

prefect and of a court of assizes, and has a tribunal of first instance, a tribunal and a chamber of See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce, and a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the Bank of France . Its educational establishments include lycees for boys and girls, and training colleges . The manufactures consist of See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron goods, See also:

• MINERAL

mineral See also:

• WATERS, TERRITORIAL

waters, See also:

• TALLOW (M.E. talugh, talg, cf. Du. talk, L. Ger. talg ; the connexion with O.E. taelg, dye, or Goth, tulgus, firm, is doubtful)

tallow, See also:

• SOAP

soap and earthenware, and there are See also:

• FLOUR

flour See also:

• MILLS, JOHN (d. 1736)
• MILLS, ROGER QUARLES (1832– )

mills and breweries; and there is considerable See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade in See also:

• GRAIN (derived through the French from Lat. granum, seed, from an Aryan root meaning " to wear down," which also appears in the common Teutonic word " corn ")

grain, See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle and poultry . The church of Brou, a suburb of Bourg, is of See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• ARTISTIC

artistic See also:

• INTEREST

interest . See also:

• MARGUERITE

Marguerite of Bourbon, wife of Philibert II. of See also:

• SAVOY, HOUSE
• SAVOY, HOUSE OF

Savoy, had intended to found a monastery on the spot, but died before her intention could be carried into effect . The church was actually built See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early in the 16th century by her daughter-in-See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law Marguerite of See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria, wife of Philibert le Beau of Savoy, in memory of her See also:

• HUSBAND

husband .

The exterior, especially the facade, is richly ornamented, but the chief interest lies in the See also:

• WORKS

works of See also:

• ART

art in the interior, which date from 1532 . The most important are the three mausoleums with the See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

marble See also:

• EFFIGIES, MONUMENTAL

effigies of Marguerite of Bourbon, Philibert le Beau, and Marguerite of Austria . All three are remarkable for perfection of See also:

• SCULPTURE
• SCULPTURE (Lat. sculptura, from sculpere, to carve, cognate with Gr. yXb4ew)

sculpture and richness of ornamentation . The See also:

• ROOD (O.E. rod, a stick, another form of " rod, O.E. rodd, possibly cognate with Lat. rudis, a staff)

rood See also:

• LOFT (connected with " lift," i.e. raised in the air; O. Eng. lyft; cf. Ger. Luft; the French term is grenier and Ger. Boden)

loft, the See also:

• OAK (O. Eng., (lc)

oak stalls, and the See also:

• REREDOS (Anglo-Fr. areredos, from arere, behind, and dos, back)

reredos in the See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel of the Virgin are masterpieces in a similar See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style . See also:

• ROMAN

Roman remains have been discovered at Bourg, but little is known of its early See also:

• HISTORY

history . Raised to the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of a See also:

• FREE

free town in 1250, it was at the beginning of the 15th century chosen by the See also:

• DUKES
• DUKES, LEOPOLD (1810-1891)

dukes of Savoy as the chief See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of the province of Bresse . In 1535 it passed to France, but was restored to See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

Duke Philibert See also:

• EMMANUEL, or IMMANUEL

Emmanuel, who later built a strong citadel, which afterwards withstood a six months' See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege by the soldiers of See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry IV . The town was finally ceded to France in 16or . In 1814 the in-habitants, in spite of the defenceless See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition of their town, offered resistance to the Austrians, who put the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place to pillage .