Montbéliard

/ mɔ̃beljar /

noun

an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)

The minister Toussain, pastor of the church of Montbeliard, at that time dispersed by the imperial army.

Farel took his departure for Montbeliard in company with Esch.

At the same time, the people of Montbeliard invited him among them, and the prince gave his consent to this call.

During the latter period of Farel's sojourn at Montbeliard, great events were passing on the theatre of the world.

Toussaint was finishing this letter when the chevalier entered; the latter took it, and departed for Montbeliard.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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