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Alost

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Belgian town on the Dender, 19 m. NW. from Brussels, with a cathedral, one of the grandest in Belgium, which contains a famous painting by Rubens, "St. Roche beseeching Christ to arrest the Plague at Alost."

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Alost'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/alost.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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