[121] The new palace was situated in the parish of St. Germain l’Auxerrois, the parish church of the Louvre.
[122] The north tower was left only partially constructed, and was finished by Louis XIII.
[123] By a curious coincidence the widening of the Rue de la Ferronnerie had been ordered just before the king was assassinated.
[124] They marked the seven resting-places of the saint as he journeyed to St. Denis after his martyrdom.
[125] The Grande Galerie.
[126] In the Hôtel de Bourbon, east of the old Louvre, sometimes known as the Petit Bourbon.
[127] The church of Notre Dame des Victoires commemorates the victory.
[128] The Marché St. Honoré now occupies its site.
[129] In 1793 the tomb was desecrated, and the head removed from the body, but in 1863, as an inscription tells, the head was recovered by the historian Duruy, and after seventy years reunited to the trunk.
[130] A letter from Paris to Lyons was taxed at two sous: it now costs three.