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    Jacques de Wissant was, together with his brother Pierre, one of the six burghers of Calais. Because of the name, it can be assumed that the brothers are...
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    base. The six burghers depicted are: Eustache de Saint Pierre Jacques de Wissant Pierre de Wissant Jean de Fiennes Andrieu d'Andres Jean d'Aire Under French...
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  • Kunstmuseum Basel Rupert Museum, Stellenbosch Pierre de Wissant Jacques de Wissant Eustache de Saint Pierre Jean de Fiennes Jean d'Aire Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    March 13, 2024. "[ID:1471] ジャック・ド・ヴィッサン : 資料情報 | デジタルアーカイブ | 静岡県立美術館 Jacques de Wissant : Documentation | Digital Archive | The Shizuoka Prefectural Museum...
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    CaixaForum Madrid (category Herzog & de Meuron buildings)
    Pierre de Wissant, one of The Burghers of Calais, by Auguste Rodin CaixaForum Lleida CaixaForum Barcelona "CaixaForum Madrid". Herzog & de Meuron. Retrieved...
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    the year. They later settled in Wissant, a seaside community in Calais on the English Channel. Yvonne met Charles de Gaulle in 1920, then a military captain...
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  • servie by Georges de Wissant and Jean Kolb, Théâtre Daunou 1951: Le Rayon des jouets by Jacques Deval, Théâtre de la Madeleine 1959: Cloche de mon cœur (musical)...
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    in Wissant, where he stayed with Demont and his wife, Virginie Demont-Breton, painting the coastal scenery and becoming associated with the "École de Wissant"...
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    Mussel aquaculture in Wissant Cap Gris Nez Cap Blanc Nez Boulogne-sur-Mer Nausicaä Le Touquet Grand-Place of Arras Notre Dame de Lorette Canadian National...
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    He took his pair of Wright Flyers (Nos. 2 and 18) and set up camp at Wissant to practice and wait for good weather. Latham made the first real attempt...
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    cheese (uncooked pressed cheese), pavé bleu, pavé de Merris, pavé de Roubaix, Wissant shortbread, tome de Cambrai, vieux-boulogne, said to be one of the...
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    Liévin (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Procope-Alexandre-Joseph de Ligne 1810–1819, Pierre Caron 1820–1822, Jacques Delaby 1822–1825, Pierre Caron 1825–1856, Henri-Antoine de Ligne 1856–1871, Nicolas...
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  • took place over 31 days across Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Dunkerque, and Wissant.[citation needed] Some scenes of The Tunnel were also shot in the Channel...
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    (original Dutch name Batpalmen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. Bapaume is a farming and...
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    Cauchy-à-la-Tour (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Dutch:"Turringhem" (house of the sons of Turr)) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Béthune...
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  • Corpus of Medieval Narrative Art. (in French) Thomas de Cantorbury Archived 2017-10-18 at the Wayback Machine, La Légende dorée, Jacques de Voragine....
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    last war. Left in a poor state when it was acquired in 1970 by Count Jacques d'Antin de Vaillac, the chateau has benefitted from considerable restoration...
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    (16 March) 1919: Atavisme, drama in 1 act by René Jeanne and Georges de Wissant 1919: La Marche à l'étoile, revue in 2 acts by Paul Marinier, Roger Ferréol...
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  • The 2016–17 Coupe de France First preliminary rounds comprised the first rounds of the 2016–17 Coupe de France preliminary rounds. The competition was...
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    forces numbered about forty thousand men. The garrison was commanded by Jacques de Fariaux, an experienced french huguenot exile in Dutch service. Due to...
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    Quœux-Haut-Maînil (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    large church of St.Jacques, dating from the fifteenth century. The church of St. Thomas. Traces of an old castle. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department...
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    Port of Boulogne-sur-Mer (category Pas-de-Calais)
    2006). "L'évolution du rivage et des petits-fonds en baie de Wissant pendant le XXe siècle (Pas-de-Calais, France)". Géomorphologie: Relief, processus, environnement...
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    p. 210. Odegard 2020, p. 143. Tucker 2009, p. 650. Lynn 1999, p. 125. Jacques 2007, p. 408. Linklater 2004. Lynn 1999, p. 129. Lynn 1999, pp. 131–32...
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    de Lambert, a Franco-Russian aviator, also notified the Daily Mail of his intention to compete for the prize and he established his camp at Wissant,...
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    Calais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    2008, the mayor was a member of the French Communist Party (PCF): Jean-Jacques Barthe (1971–2000) and Jacky Hénin (2000–2008). Place d'Armes is one of...
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    Battle of Seneffe (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
     46. Jacques 2007, p. 926. Lynn 1999, p. 126. Algra & Algra 1956, pp. 374. Van Nimwegen 2010, p. 511. Nolan 2008, p. 123. Panhuysen 2009, pp. 427. De Périni...
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    Preures (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Bournel family, then the Rouault-Gamaches; then the then de Brune de Montlauet, and finally Jacques de Bullion, marquis of Farvacques who transmitted the domain...
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    Marquion (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Arras. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department...
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    tale in three acts by Michel Dulud 1945: Mademoiselle Star by André de Wissant, music Pascal Bastia, with the composer Raffles by Ernest William Hornung...
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    Aire-sur-la-Lys (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    it served as the seat of the court bailiffs. In 1595, the mayor, one Jacques de Caverel had obtained permission from Brussels to raise taxes on beer and...
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