Edinburgh, October 1888.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

[I. Introductory.]

The Architecture of South of France comparatively little known, [1]; contrast of North and South in climate, buildings, &c., [3]; Provence a very ancient and independent State, [4]; and scene of important historical events, [5].

[II. Early History of Provence, and its Condition during the Middle Ages.]

Colonised by Phœnicians, 1100 B.C.—Greek culture introduced, [7]; occupied by the Romans about [100] B.C., [8]; became their favourite province, [9]; overrun by Visigoths in fourth century, [10]; Roman and Greek colonies were in cities, and the revived government also municipal, [11]; the Church the chief instrument of organised government, [12]; monasteries established, [13]; anarchic condition from fifth to eighth century, [14]; invasion of Saracens, [15]; attempt to establish a “Holy Roman Empire,” [16]; revival under Charlemagne, [18]; growth of the monasteries, Cluny, [20]; Citeaux, [22]; the Crusades, [23]; effects of the above on Architecture, [24].

[III. Political History of Provence.]