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Champlain believed that “it was the Bretons and Normands who in 1504 were the first among Christians to discover the grand banks of the codfish and the islands of Newfoundland.”

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

Champlain believed that “it was the Bretons and Normands who in 1504 were the first among Christians to discover the grand banks of the codfish and the islands of Newfoundland.”

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

Augustin Thierry's (1795–1856) Histoire de la conquête de l'Angleterre par les Normands provided a highly colored, romantic narrative history and at the same time pictured the ruling aristocracies as brutal conquerors and exploiters of “the people.

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See Henri Stein, _Les frères Anguier_ (1889), with catalogue of works, and many references to original sources; Armand Sanson, _Deux sculpteurs Normands: les frères Anguier_ (1889).

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various

Recherches sur la numismatique et la sigillographie des Normands d'Italie (Paris, 1882); GAY, L'Italie méridionale et l'empire byzantin (Paris, 1904); CHALANDON, Histoire de La domination normande en Italie (Paris, 1907), I, containing excellent bibliography; IDEM,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

Normands de Sicile et de l'Italie méridionaie (Mélanges d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de l'école française de Rome, 1900); HEINEMANN,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

Bari par les Normands 867-1071 (Paris, 1904); CHALANDON, Histoire de l'Italie meridionale sous la domination normande (Paris, 1908);

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

Six years before, as the commissary of the King in place of Dunois, he had brought before the Assembly of the Province the vital questions of the confirmation of the Charte aux Normands, of the installation of a special financial machinery for the Province, and other measures necessary at the resumption of authority by the

The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897

Their first poem, written by Robert Wace (the author of the "Roman de Rou," who was born in Jersey in 1100 and died at the age of 84 in England) was called "L'Establissement de la feste de la conception, dicte la Feste as Normands."

The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897

But the fact remains that other and more pressing business called Désile away to foreign wars, and Demoiselle Alice consoled herself for her royally appointed suitor by giving distinct encouragement to the merchant opposite who had laid such stress upon the inviolable privileges of the "Charte aux Normands."

The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897