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    The College of Beauvais (also known the College of Dormans-Beauvais) was in Paris in what is now the Rue Jean de Beauvais. At the end of the 17th century...
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    Hôtel de Beauvais is a hôtel particulier, a kind of large townhouse of France, at 68 rue Francois-Miron, 4th arrondissement, Paris. Until 1865 rue Francois-Miron...
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    the metropolitan area of Beauvais has a population of 128,020. The region around Beauvais is called the Beauvaisis. Beauvais was known to the Romans by...
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    that he attended the Collège de Beauvais where the action of the comedy Le pédant joué takes place and whose principal, Jean Grangier would inspire the...
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    was settled in the Middle Ages at "rue de la Bûcherie" and then "rue Jean-de-Beauvais". The Faculty was removed in 1793. But the National Convention established...
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    part to the interest of Minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert, himself a dedicated collector of books. The site in the Rue de la Harpe becoming inadequate, the...
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    de Beauvais Medieval houses in rue Miron Reading room in the Bibliothèque Historique de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris History Library) View of rue...
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    Magi. In the 1720s Oudry was commissioned by Noël-Antoine de Mérou, director of the Royal Beauvais Tapestry Manufactory to create the designs for what has...
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    on the town of Beauvais with a hatchet and, in popular history, has been elevated to the rank of French heroine. She was born in Beauvais, around 1454,...
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    historique des rues de Paris [Historical dictionary of Paris streets] (8th ed.). de Minuit. p. 543. ISBN 978-2-7073-1054-5. Media related to Rue Foyatier (Paris)...
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