Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumes 294-295F. Jefferies, 1967 - Early English newspapers |
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Page 484
... Cannes was purely and simply bestowed upon the town on account of the reeds ( cannes ) that were " at one time " luxuriantly plentiful at this spot . This derivation does not rest upon any serious proof . In various charters of the ...
... Cannes was purely and simply bestowed upon the town on account of the reeds ( cannes ) that were " at one time " luxuriantly plentiful at this spot . This derivation does not rest upon any serious proof . In various charters of the ...
Page 487
... Cannes fell into the hands of the Spanish . Sixteen years later , in 1536 , the town was sacked . At a later date it was pillaged by Andrea Doria . Two circumstances in the life of Charles V. may be mentioned in connection with Cannes ...
... Cannes fell into the hands of the Spanish . Sixteen years later , in 1536 , the town was sacked . At a later date it was pillaged by Andrea Doria . Two circumstances in the life of Charles V. may be mentioned in connection with Cannes ...
Page 490
... Cannes would now occupy in the eyes of an admiring or envious world had the town been left to its own resources . At the time when strangers first began to settle at Cannes land was to be bought at the rate of a few centimes the mètre ...
... Cannes would now occupy in the eyes of an admiring or envious world had the town been left to its own resources . At the time when strangers first began to settle at Cannes land was to be bought at the rate of a few centimes the mètre ...
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