Cognac
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Oct 18, 2026
Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 1-Marguerite of Navarre
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11:51speaker_4NARRATOR
This auspicious event took place at the château of Angoulême, then a formidable and stately pile, of which nowadays there only remains a couple of towers, built in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
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12:08speaker_4NARRATOR
Soon afterwards, Cognac became the Count of Angouleme's favorite place of residence, and it was there that Louise gave birth on September twelfth, fourteen ninety-four, to her second child, a son, who was christened Francis.
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12:28speaker_4NARRATOR
Louise's desires were now satisfied, but her happiness did not long remain complete.
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12:35speaker_4NARRATOR
On January first, fourteen ninety-six, when she was but eighteen years old, she lost her amiable and accomplished husband, and forthwith retiring to her chateau of Romorantin, she resolved to devote herself entirely to the education of her children.
Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 4-Marguerite of Navarre
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29:48Kay HandNARRATOR
Fourth day, tale thirty-three.
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29:52Kay HandNARRATOR
Count Charles of Angoulême, father of King Francis, a pious prince and one that feared God, happened to be at Cognac when he was told that in a village called Cherus, not far away, there dwelt a maiden who lived a marvelously austere life and who, for all that, was now great with child.
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30:12Kay HandNARRATOR
She made no secret of the matter, but assured everyone that she had never known a man and that she could not tell how such a fortune should have befallen her, unless indeed it were the work of the Holy Ghost.
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30:23Kay HandNARRATOR
This explanation the people readily received, and knowing as they all did how virtuous she had been from her youth up, and how she had never given a single token of worldliness, they believed and deemed her a second Virgin Mary.
La famille Méchinaud, un aller sans retour
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1:24Sarah KoskievicHOST
? Il s'agit de l'histoire d'une famille qui monte en voiture un soir de réveillon et qui n'arrive jamais nulle part.
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1:30Sarah KoskievicHOST
Tout simplement, 24 décembre 72, tu l'as dit, près de Cognac, Jacques, Pierrette et leurs deux garçons de 7 et 4 ans quittent un réveillon chez des collègues à une heure du matin.
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1:38Sarah KoskievicHOST
Les enfants dorment sur la banquette arrière de la Smica Grenat.
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1:42Sarah KoskievicHOST
Elles s'enfoncent dans le brouillard, c'est important comme détail, et c'est la dernière image.
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2:56YénaHOST
Ça ne paraît pas possible et pourtant, c'est ce qui s'est passé.
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2:59Sarah KoskievicHOST
C'est exactement ça.
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3:00Sarah KoskievicHOST
Donc aujourd'hui, on va parler de la famille Mechino qui vit aux 14 routes de Saint-Trojan à Boutier-Saint-Trojan, qui est un village de 1300 habitants près de Cognac en Charente.
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3:09Sarah KoskievicHOST
C'est une maison qui est surnommée assez joliment, je trouve, la maison au volet vert.
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Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 1-Marguerite of Navarre
Oct 7 · 1 Mention
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12:39John CreanNARRATOR
This auspicious event took place at the chateau of Angouleme, then a formidable and stately pile, of which nowadays there only remains a couple of towers, built in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
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12:56John CreanNARRATOR
Soon afterwards, Cognac became the count of Angouleme's favorite place of residence, and it was there that Louise gave birth, on September 12, 1494, to her second child, a son, who was christened Francis.
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13:16John CreanNARRATOR
Louise's desires were now satisfied, but her happiness did not long remain complete.
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13:23John CreanNARRATOR
On January 1, 1496, when she was but eighteen years old, she lost her amiable and accomplished husband, and forthwith retiring to her chateau of Romorantin, she resolved to devote herself entirely to the education of her children.
Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 1-Marguerite of Navarre
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11:50speaker_5NARRATOR
This auspicious event took place at the chateau of Angoulême, then a formidable and stately pile, of which nowadays there only remains a couple of towers, built in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
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12:07speaker_5NARRATOR
Soon afterwards, Cognac became the Count of Angoulême's favorite place of residence.
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12:14speaker_5NARRATOR
And it was there that Louise gave birth on September 12th, 1494, to her second child, a son, who was christened Francis.
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12:26speaker_5NARRATOR
Louise's desires were now satisfied, but her happiness did not long remain complete.