CONTENTS.

[LETTER XIV.]

Ducler--St. Georges de Bocherville--M. Langlois

[LETTER XV.]

Abbey of Jumieges--Its History--Architectural Details--Tombs of Agnes Sorel and of the Enervez

[LETTER XVI.]

Gournay--Castle of Neufmarché--Castle and Church of Gisors

[LETTER XVII.]

Andelys--Fountain of Saint Clotilda--La Grande Maison--Château Gaillard--Ecouis

[LETTER XVIII.]

Evreux--Cathedral--Abbey of St. Taurinus--Ancient History

[LETTER XIX.]

Vicinity of Evreux--Château de Navarre--Cocherel--Pont-Audemer-- Montfort-sur-Risle--Harfleur--Bourg-Achard--French Wedding

[LETTER XX.]

Moulineaux--Castle of Robert the Devil--Bourg-Theroude--Abbey of Bec--Brionne

[LETTER XXI.]

Bernay--Broglie--Orbec--Lisieux--Cathedral--Ecclesiastical History

[LETTER XXII.]

Site and Ruins of the Capital of the Lexovii--History of Lisieux--Monasteries of the Diocese--Ordericus Vitalis--M. Dubois--Letter from the Princess Borghese

[LETTER XXIII.]

French Police--Ride from Lisieux to Caen--Cider--General Appearance and Trade of Caen--English resident there

[LETTER XXIV.]

Historians of Caen--Towers and Fortifications--Château de la Gendarmerie--Castle--Churches of St. Stephen, St. Nicholas, St. Peter, St. John, and St. Michel de Vaucelles

[LETTER XXV.]

Royal Abbeys of the Holy Trinity and St. Stephen--Funeral of the Conqueror, Exhumation of his Remains, and Destruction of his Monument

[LETTER XXVI.]

Palace of the Conqueror--Heraldic Tiles--Portraits of William and Matilda--Museum--Public Library--University--Academy--Eminent Men--History of Caen

[LETTER XXVII.]

Vieux--La Maladerie--Chesnut Timber--Caen Stone--History of Bayeux--Tapestry

[LETTER XXVIII.]

Cathedral of Bayeux--Canon of Cambremer--Cope of St. Regnobert--Odo

[LETTER XXIX.]

Church and Castle of Creully--Falaise--Castle--Churches--Fair of Guibray

[LETTER XXX.]

Rock and Chapel of St. Adrien--Pont-de-l'Arche--Priory of the two Lovers--Abbey of Bonport--Louviers--Gaillon--Vernon

[APPENDIX I.]

[APPENDIX II.]

[INDEX.]


LIST OF PLATES.

[Plate 26] Sculpture upon a capital in the Chapter-House at St. Georges

[Plate 27] M. Langlois

[Plate 28] Musicians, from the Chapter-House at St. Georges

[Plate 29] Distant View of the Abbey of St. Jumieges

[Plate 30] Ancient trefoil-headed Arches in ditto

[Plate 31] Distant of the Castle of Gisors

[Plate 32] Banded Pillar in the Church of ditto

[Plate 33] Distant View of Château Gaillard

[Plate 34] Gothic Puteal, at Evreux

[Plate 35] Leaden Font at Bourg-Achard

[Plate 36] Ancient Tomb in the Cathedral at Lisieux

[Plate 37] Head-Dress of Females, as Caen

[Plate 38] Tower in the Château de Calix, at ditto

[Plate 39] Tower and Spire of St. Peter's Church, at ditto

[Plate 40] Sculpture upon a Capital in ditto

[Plate 41] Tower of St. John's Church, at Caen

[Plate 42] Monastery of St. Stephen, at ditto

[Plate 43] Fireplace in the Conqueror's Palace, at Ditto

[Plate 44] Profile of M. Lamouroux

[Plate 45] Figure from the Bayeux Tapestry

[Plate 46] Sculpture at Bayeux

[Plate 47] Ornaments in the Spandrils of the Arches in Bayeux Cathedral

[Plate 48] Castle of Falaise

[Plate 49] Elevation of the West Front of La Délivrande

[Plate 50] Font at Magneville