Guyenne
Britishnoun
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Across the square, Jane Fraser-Bryan, of Guyenne Immobilier Properties, told the same story.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2018
Besides," Saint Amand said, "there are reports of movements of Huguenots all over Guyenne; and I heard a rumour, last night, that the Seneschal of Armagnac has got a considerable gathering together.
From Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
The conquest of Guyenne, which was undertaken immediately after that of Normandy, was at the outset more easy and more speedy.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 by Black, Robert
If Guyenne sends its wines to Brittany, and Brittany sends corn to Guyenne, it is because these two provinces are, from different circumstances, induced to turn their attention to the production of different articles.
From Sophisms of the Protectionists by White, Horace
According to the Cardinal, the plot is to offer my son the sovereignty of the Low Countries, besides Guyenne and other provinces, upon condition that he embrace the Reformed religion.
From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne
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