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DOLE , a See also:town of eastern See also:France, See also:capital of an See also:arrondissement in the See also:department of See also:Jura, 29 M. S.E. of See also:Dijon on the See also:Paris-See also:Lyon railway. Pop. (1906) 11,166. It occupies the slope 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 over-looking the See also:forest of Chaux, on the right See also:bank of the See also:Doubs, and of the See also:canal from the See also:Rhone to the See also:Rhine which accompanies that See also:river. The streets, which in See also:general are steep and narrow, contain many old houses recalling, in their See also:architecture, the See also:Spanish occupation of the town. The See also:principal buildings are the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of Notre See also:Dame, a See also:Gothic structure of the 16th See also:century; the See also:college,, once a. Jesuit See also:establishment, which contains the library and a museum of paintings and has a See also:chapel of the See also:Renaissance See also:period; the Hotel-Dieu and hotel de vide, both 17th-century buildings; and the See also:law See also:court occupying an old See also:convent of the See also:Cordeliers. In the courtyard of the hotel de See also:vine there stands an old See also:tower dating from the 15th century. The See also:birth of 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 See also:Pasteur (1822) in the town is commemorated by a See also:monument, and there is also a monument to Jules See also:Grevy. Dole is the seat of a sub-See also:prefect and has tribunals of first instance and of See also:commerce and a communal college. See also:- METAL
- METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)
Metal-See also:founding and the manufacture of See also:fire-pumps, See also:kitchen-ranges and other See also:iron goods, chemical products, machinery, See also:leather, See also:liqueurs and pastry, are among the See also:industries. There is a See also:good See also:trade in agricultural produce and
live stock, and in See also:wood, iron, See also:coal and the 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 of the vicinity. See also:Wine is largely grown in the See also:district.
Dole, the See also:ancient Dola, was in See also:Roman times the See also:- MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)
meeting See also:place of several roads, and considerable remains have been found there; in the later See also:middle ages and till 1648 it was the capital of Franche See also:Comte and seat of a See also:parlement and a university; but in the See also:year 1479 the town was taken by the forces of Louis XI., and so completely sacked that only the See also:house of See also:Jean Vurry, as it is still called, and two other buildings were See also:left See also:standing. It subsequently came into the hands of See also:Maximilian of See also:Austria, and in 1530 was fortified by See also:Charles V. In 1668 and 1674 it was captured by the See also:French and lost its parlement and its university, both of which were transferred by Louis XIV. to See also:Besancon.
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