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Word: brantã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1926-1926
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...accomplished, he being three, she five. François de Valois shy, timid, bilious weakling, married her at Notre Dame when she was 16. Brant??me says she was more beautiful than a goddess. Ronsard du Bellay and De Maisonfleur wrote poems for her, over which she wept. She wore blue velvet, embroidered with silver lilies. A year later François was King of France, and Mary's devoted slave; after a reign of 16 months she was a widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mary Stuart | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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