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nder Francis I, 36 FRANCIS I. King of France; annexes Brittany to France, 36; and Francoise de Foix, the Countess of Chateaubriant, 207; gives the chateau of Suscino to Francoise de Foix, 210 FRANCIS I. Duke of Brittany, 36 FRANKS. The people; exercised a nominal suzerainty over Brittany, 23; Morvan fights with, 216-221; "Morvan will return to drive the Franks from the Breton land," 224 FRANKS, KING OF THE. In Villemarque's _Barzaz-Breiz_; and Morvan's fight with the Moor, 218-220; Morvan fights with, 220-221; the character drawn in the style of the _chansons de gestes_, 224 FREDEGONDA. Queen of Neustria; mentioned, 31 FREMIET, EMMANUEL. A French sculptor; mentioned, 206 FRENE. A maiden; in the Lay of the Ash-tree, 318-320 FULBERT. A canon of Notre-Dame, Paris, uncle of Heloise, 249; mutilated Abelard, 250 FUNERAL CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES. In Brittany, 382-384, 386-388 G GAIDOZ, H. Cited, 212 _n._ GANHARDIN. Brother of Ysonde of the White Hand; in the story of Tristrem and Ysonde, 271-272, 273 GARB OF OLD GAUL, THE. A song; mentioned, 237 GARGANTUA. A mythical giant; the erection of the megalithic monuments ascribed to, 49 GARLON, THE CLERK OF. In a legend of the Marquis of Guerande, 199-202 GAVR'INIS ('Goat Island'). An island in the Gulf of Morbihan; the tumulus at, 48; nains' inscriptions on the megaliths of, 98 GAWAINE, SIR. One of King Arthur's knights; mentioned, 357 GEBER. An Arabian alchemist; mentioned, 175 GEOFFREY I. Duke of Brittany, 27; in the legend of the Falcon, 196 GEOFFREY II (PLANTAGENET). Duke of Brittany, 30 GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH. An English chronicler; the presentation of Vivien in his work, 69; and the presentation of Merlin, 70; acknowledged a Breton source for his work, 255 GILDAS. A British chronicler; fellow-pupil with Taliesin at the school of Cattwg, 21; St Keenan associated with, 343; St Bieuzy a friend and disciple of, 345; the bell of, in the chapel at La Roche-sur-Blavet, 345; St Bieuzy dies in the presence of, 346; St Pol of Leon a fellow-student of, 364 GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS. A Welsh chronicler; and the legend of the submerged city, 187 GIRDLE. Superstition of the, 302 GLAIN NEIDR. The sea-snake's egg or adder's stone, used i
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