(French). Cut-throats. The King of England, irritated at the rising in Brittany in the twelfth century, sent the Brabancons (q.v. ) to ravage the lands of Raoul de Fourgères. These cut-…
Director:Steve CarrWriter:Larry Levin20th Century Fox; PG; 81 minutesRelease:6/01Cast:Eddie Murphy, Kristen Wilson, Raven Symon Much has been made of Eddie Murphy's transformation from raw '…
(St.) (1 syl.). Patron saint of lawyers, being himself a lawyer. As he used his knowledge of the law in defending the oppressed, he is called in Brittany “the poor man's advocate.”…
The Good. Alfonso VIII. (or IX.) of Leon, “The Noble and Good.” (1158-1214.) Douglas (The good Sir James), Bruce's friend, died 1330. Jean II. of France, le Bon. (1319, 1350-1364.) Jean…
A large stone resting on two or more others, like a table. (Welsh, crom, bent; llech, a flat stone.) Weyland Smith's cave (Berkshire), Trevethy stone (Cornwall), Kit's Coty House (Kent).…
(1) St. Philip the Apostle is said to have destroyed a huge dragon at Hierapolis, in Phrygia. (2) St. Martha killed the terrible dragon called Tarasque at Aix (la Chapelle). (3) St.…
or Corrigan. Nine fays of Brittany, of wonderful powers. They can predict future events, assume any shape they like, move quick as thought from place to place, and cure diseases or wounds…