CONTENTS

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[CHAPTER I]
Introductory[1]
[CHAPTER II]
The First City[12]
[CHAPTER III]
Merovingian Rouen[24]
[CHAPTER IV]
Rouen under her own Dukes[44]
[CHAPTER V]
The Conquest of England and the Fall of Normandy[72]
[CHAPTER VI]
A French Town[103]
[CHAPTER VII]
La Rue de la Grosse Horloge[134]
[CHAPTER VIII]
The Siege of Rouen by Henry V.[169]
[CHAPTER IX]
Jeanne d'Arc and the English Occupation[200]
[CHAPTER X]
A City of Churches[233]
[CHAPTER XI]
Justice[264]
[CHAPTER XII]
Death[292]
[CHAPTER XIII]
Life[321]
[CHAPTER XIV]
Literature and Commerce[369]
[A Madrigal of 1550][362]
[Appendix][394]
[Index][403]

ILLUSTRATIONS

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St. Maclou[Frontispiece]
[The Arms of Rouen*][1]
The Original Fontaine Croix de Pierre[13]
Crypt of St. Gervais[19]
Statue of St. Louis[22]
Initial Letter from an old Manuscript[24]
[The Arms of Rouen*][35]
Chapelle de la Fierte de St. Romain[37]
[The Arms of Normandy*][44]
[Figure from the Border of the Bayeux Tapestry*][56]
[Figure from the Border of the Bayeux Tapestry*][64]
[Figure from the Border of the Bayeux Tapestry*][72]
[Horses for the Army of William the Conqueror crossing the Channel, Bayeux Tapestry*][74]
[Figure from the Border of the Bayeux Tapestry*][88]
Interior of the Chapel of St. Julien[96]
Corbel from the old Church of St. Paul[99]
Apse of the old Church of St. Paul[101]
[The Arms of France*][103]
[A Mason at Work*][118]
Portail des Libraires[123]
Rouen Cathedral from the North-West[128]
The Good Shepherd of the Grosse Horloge[141]
The Salt Porter of St. Vincent[147]
La Grosse Horloge and the Town Belfry[151]
Hôtel des Bons Enfants[159]
[A Cobbler at Work*][161]
The Rue du Hallage[165]
The Chartreuse de la Rose[181]
The Apse of St. Ouen[193]
Maison des Célestins[196]
Rue St. Romain[206]
La Cour d'Albane[218]
Central Tower of St. Ouen from the South-East[222]
Tour Jeanne d'Arc[230]
The Original West Front of St. Ouen[236]
Nave of St. Ouen[239]
Staircase of St. Maclou[245]
Door of St. Maclou[246]
Tour St. André[247]
Église St. Laurent[249]
Western Porch of St. Vincent[257]
Palais de Justice. Tourelle in the Rue St. Lô[267]
Courtyard of Palais de Justice[272]
Octagon Room of the Palais de Justice[278]
Bureau des Finances, from the Parvis[284]
Cour des Comptes, from the Rue des Carmes[288]
[The Dead Body of De Brézé, from his Tomb in Rouen Cathedral*][292]
Entrance to the Aître St. Maclou[299]
The Cemetery of St. Maclou[304]
Tomb of the two Cardinals d'Amboise, from Rouen Cathedral[311]
Tomb of Louis de Brézé in Rouen Cathedral[313]
A Monk praying, from the Tomb of the Cardinals d'Amboise[315]
[Sir Christopher Lytcot, from the Brass in West Hanney Church*][319]
[Des Todes Wappenschild, after Holbein*][320]
Rouen in 1525, by Jacques LelieurFacing [321]
The Gallery of the Maison Bourgtheroulde[323]
The Field of the Cloth of Gold[327]
A Window in the Maison Bourgtheroulde[335]
Inner Façade of the Maison Bourgtheroulde[339]
Maison Caradas[347]
Rue de l'Épicerie[353]
[A Window in the Maison Bourgtheroulde*][361]
Rouen in 1620, by MérianFacing [369]
[Coustou's Bas-relief of Commerce*][369]
Pierre Corneille, by LasneFacing [376]
Eau de Robec[381]
Courtyard in the Rue Petit Salut[388]

The illustrations marked with * are drawn by Jane E. Cook.