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TURSTINIUS FILIUS ROLLONIS

Then, who was he who bore the famed title, “Turstinus filius Rollonis vexillum Normanorum portavit?”. Wise men of old debated this question in pre-revolutionary France, and would often comment on the ascertion made in Le Mercure Galant (1709) that the … Continue reading

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ROBERT DE HERIZ

Reading Mr. Yeatman* is like opening a box of chocolates, people just pick out the chocolate that is most attractive to their tastebuds. He offered chocolates to suit all prejudice. If he were with us now, he would not, as … Continue reading

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