31 March – Saint Benjamin

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Character Calendar

Pictorial Lives of the Saints 

Medieval Hagiography

Acta Sanctorum

Ecclesiastical History of Theodoret

Art & Architecture

BeWeB

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.

Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

Caractéristiques des saints dans l’art populaire by Charles Cahier –epines.

Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.

Le tour de la France par deux enfants, chs. XCV to CIII – Normandie

Previous Location: Maine, Anjou, Tourraine

Google Map (in progress)

See the Pinchon map of Normandie.

Chapter XCV – Julien learns about the ports of Normandy – Le Havre, Cherbourg, and others on the sea, as well as Rouen on the River Seine.

Videos: Côte Normande from Echappées belles; La maison de l’Armateur au Havre – Région Haute-Normandie – Le Monument Préféré des Français, La Gare Maritime Transatlantique – Région Basse-Normandie – Le Monument Préféré des Français, Rouen – Seine Maritime – Les 100 lieux qu’il faut voir – Documentaire from Le Pays préféré des Français.

Chapter XCVI – The pilote tells Julien about the agricultural specialties of Normandie

Videos: Les moutons des prés-salés from Thalassa; and Le harras du Pin – Région Basse Normandie – Le Monument Préféré des Français from Le Pays préféré des Français.

Chapter XCVII – Julien reads about great men of Normandie – Pierre Corneille, Charles-Irénée Castel, abbé de Saint-Pierre, Augustin-Jean Fresnel

Chapter XCVIII – Shipwreck!

Chapter XCIX – Lifeboat…

Chapter C – Julien prays to God.

Chapter CI – Those on the lifeboat rescue the captain.

Chapter CII – Rescue!

Chapter CIII – Realizing what was and was not lost with the ship, the boys and their uncle look forward to their future.

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Longfellow’s Poems and Places

Caudebec in Seine-Inférieure

Written at Caudebec in Normandy by Arthur Henry Hallam (1811–1833)

Caen in Calvados

Burial of William the Conqueror by Felicia Hemans (1793–1835)