Alençon
Americannoun
noun
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After a few emails and phone calls, I finally got in touch with Poincheval, and we agreed to meet outside the train station in Alençon, about 130 miles west of Paris.
From The Verge ● Feb. 13, 2015
Then La Mole, glancing around him, and understanding, doubtless, that the place was not a fit one for an explanation, spurred his horse, and rejoined the Duke of Alençon.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 by Various
Alençon would be king, and that ambitious fool drives him to snatch his brother's crown.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
Presently the Duke of Alençon came in, and the King having told her who he was, she bade him welcome.
From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various
The hunters arranged themselves in a circle, Charles a little in front, having behind him the Duke of Alençon, who carried an arquebuss, and Henry of Navarre, who was armed only with a couteau-de-chasse.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 by Various
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