NEMOURS  , 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 See also:

• SEINE
• SEINE (Lat. Sequana)
• SEINE, or SEAN (O. Fr. seigne, mod. seine, Lat. sagena, Gr. vaytivrl, a draw-net)

Seine-et-See also:

• MARNE

Marne, on the Loing and its See also:

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

canal, 26 m . S. of See also:

• MELUN

Melun, on the 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-See also:

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

Lyon railway . Pop . (1906) 4814 . 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, which See also:

• DATES

dates mainly from the 16th See also:

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

century, has a handsome wooden See also:

• SPIRE

spire, and there is a feudal See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle . A statue of the mathematician Bezout (d . 1783), a native of the town, was erected in 1885 . In the vicinity is a See also:

• GROUP

group of See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

• SANDSTONE

sandstone rocks, and See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand is extensively quarried . Nemours is supposed to derive its name from the See also:

• WOODS, LEONARD (1774-1854)
• WOODS, SIR ALBERT (1816-1904)

woods (nemora) in the midst of which it formerly stood, and discoveries of Gallo-See also:

• ROMAN

Roman remains indicate its See also:

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

early origin . It was captured by the See also:

• ENGLISH

English in 1420, but derives its See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical importance rather from the lordship (afterwards duchy) to which it gave its name . In 1585 a treaty revoking previous concessions to the Protestants was concluded at Nemours between See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine de See also:

• MEDICI
• MEDICI, GIACOMO (1817-1882)

Medici and the Guises .