LENS  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• NORTHERN

Northern See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, in the See also:

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

department of Pasde-See also:

• CALAIS

Calais, 13 m . N.N.E. of See also:

• ARRAS

Arras by See also:

• RAIL

rail on the See also:

• DEFILE

Defile and on the Lens See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal . Pop . (1906) 27,692 . Lens hasimportant See also:

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

iron and See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

steel foundries, and See also:

• ENGINEERING

engineering See also:

• WORKS

works and manufactories of steel cables, and occupies a central position in the coalfields of the department . Two and a See also:

• HALF

half See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

miles W.S . W.. lies Lievin (pop . 22,070); likewise 'a centre of the coalfield' . In 1648 the neighbourhood of Lens was the See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

scene of a celebrated victory gained by 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 II. of See also:

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

Bourbon, See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of See also:

• CONDE
• CONDE, LOUIS DE BOURBON, PRINCE
• CONDE, LOUIS II
• CONDE, PRINCES OF

Conde, over the Spaniards .