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MONTMORENCY

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 788 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MONTMORENCY  , a

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town of
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northern France in the department of Seine-et-
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Oise, 22 M. from the right
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bank of the Seine and 11 m . N. of Paris by
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rail . Pop . (1906), 5723 . In the
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middle ages it was the seat of the
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family of Montmorency . There is a church built for the most
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part in the 16th century by Anne de Montmorency . The town is a well-known resort of Parisians . To the north-east lies the
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fine
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forest of Montmorency .
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Bleaching and dyeing and the manufacture of lime
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plaster, bricks and tiles are carried on . About a mile south-west lies Enghien-
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les-Bains (pop . 4925), the waters of which are used in cases of catarrh and skin disease .

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