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The name of Burgundy now gradually became restricted to the countship of that name, which included the district between the Jura and the Saône, in later times called Franche-Comté, and to the _duchy_ which had been created by the Carolingian kings in the portion of Burgundy that had remained
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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The county of Burgundy, generally known as Franche-Comté, was not included in this donation, for it was an imperial fief; and it fell by inheritance in the female line to
History of Holland George Edmundson 1889
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A cheese originating in the Swiss canton of Valais, home of the Matterhorn, today Raclette is also produced in the French regions of Savoie and Franche-Comté.
Regina Varolli: Raclette: A Warming Winter Dinner Regina Varolli 2011
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Both France Télécom and the then-head of its Bourgogne Franche-Comté department, in eastern France, where Mr. Grenoville worked, are being investigated for "imprudence ... and negligence," wrote Mr. Vaulot-Pfister.
Court Looks Into Suicide at France Telécom Max Colchester 2010
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Both France Télécom and the then-head of its Bourgogne Franche-Comté department, in eastern France, where Mr. Grenoville worked, are being investigated for "imprudence ... and negligence," wrote Mr. Vaulot-Pfister.
Court Looks Into Suicide at France Telécom Max Colchester 2010
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Both France Télécom and the then-head of its Bourgogne Franche-Comté department, in eastern France, where Mr. Grenoville worked, are being investigated for "imprudence ... and negligence," wrote Mr. Vaulot-Pfister.
Court Looks Into Suicide at France Telécom Max Colchester 2010
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In Brittany, Franche-Comté, and elsewhere, they are preserved and lighted in time of storm or sickness.
Leap Year -- Day John 2008
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It sounds interresting, they are supposed to have come from Franche Comte (it borders Switzerland), where the Gruyere comes from.
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It sounds interresting, they are supposed to have come from Franche Comte (it borders Switzerland), where the Gruyere comes from.
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It sounds interresting, they are supposed to have come from Franche Comte (it borders Switzerland), where the Gruyere comes from.
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