PEZENAS  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, in the See also:

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

department of See also:

• HERAULT

Herault 33 M . W.S.W. of See also:

• MONTPELLIER

Montpellier on the southern railway . Pop . (1906), 6432 . The See also:

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

commerce in See also:

• COGNAC

cognac, See also:

• SPIRITS

spirits and wines is so important that the prices current for these at the weekly sales are registered throughout .the See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine marts of France and See also:

• EUROPE

Europe . There is a handsome See also:

• MONUMENT (Lat. monumentum or monumentum; from monere, to advise, bring to mind, remind; the German equivalent is Denkmal)

monument to 1\/Ioliere, who lived at Pezenas several years and produced his first plays there in 1655 and 1656 . A gateway (15th See also:

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

century) and old See also:

• MANSION (through O. Fr. mansion, mod. maison, from Lat. mansio, dwelling-place, stage on a journey; manere, to remain)

mansion of the 15th and 16th centuries are of See also:

• INTEREST

interest . Pezenas (Piscennae) was founded by the Gauls . In the loth century it became the See also:

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

capital of a countship subsequently held by important families including those of See also:

• MONTMORENCY
• MONTMORENCY, ANNE
• MONTMORENCY, MATHIEU JEAN FELICITE DE

Montmorency, See also:

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

Conde and . See also:

• CONTI, NICOLO
• CONTI, PRINCES OF

Conti . In the 17th century the town was on several occasions the See also:

• MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)

meeting See also:

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

place of the estates of See also:

• LANGUEDOC

Languedoc .