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CHAROLLES , a See also:town of See also:east-central See also:France, See also:capital of an See also:arrondissement in the See also:department of See also:Saone-et-See also:Loire, situated at the confluence of the Semence and the Arconce, 39 M. W.N.W. of See also:Macon on the See also:Paris-See also:Lyon railway. Pop. (woe) 3228. It has a sub-prefecture, tribunals of See also:primary instance and See also:commerce, and a communal See also:college. There are See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone quarries in the vicinity; the town manufactures pottery, and is the centre for See also:trade in the famous breed of Charolais See also:cattle and in agricultural products. The ruins of the See also:castle of the See also:counts of Charolais occupy the See also:summit of a See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill in the immediate vicinity of the town. Charolles was the capital of Charolais, an old See also:division of France, which from the See also:early 14th See also:century gave the See also:title of See also:count to its possessors. In 1327 the countship passed by See also:marriage to the See also:house of See also:Armagnac, and in 1390 it was sold to See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip of See also:Burgundy. After the See also:death of See also:Charles the Bold, who in his youth had See also:borne the title of count of Charolais, it was seized by See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XI. of France, but in 1493 it was ceded by Charles VIII. to See also:Maximilian of See also:Austria, the representative of the Burgundian See also:family. Ultimately passing to the See also:Spanish See also:kings, it became for a considerable See also:period an See also:object of dispute between France and See also:Spain, until at length in 1684 it was assigned to the See also:great See also:Conde, a creditor of the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of Spain. It was See also:united to the See also:French See also:crown in 1771.
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