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The Churches of Paris, from Clovis to Charles X

Note 50 — SAINT-DENIS. (continued 2)

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He could not have found much more rest at S. Denis, for which he had a great respect, although he desired to be buried at Cléry. Many a time this king perambulated from Paris to S. Denis barefooted, for he held the Saint to be the "Holy Protector of his dominions, the Guide of his councils, and the Guardian of his soul."

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