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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
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Saumur

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A town of France, in the department of Maine-et-Loire, situated on the Loire and partly on an island in the river, 32 m. SE. of Angers; once famous for its Protestant theological seminary, and till the Edict of Nantes a stronghold of the Huguenots; has interesting churches, a castle (still used as an arsenal), and a noted cavalry school; has trade in grain, dried fruits, rosaries, &c.

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