N.
- Napoléon, benefactor to Dieppe, 22
- —his opinion as to the issue of the battle of Arques,
41
- —jealous of Henry IVth, 41
- —song in his honour, 41
- —began a new bridge at Rouen, 49
- —cleared France of beggars, 91.
- Normandy, divided into departments, 55
- —its former titular duchies, 56.
O.
- Oath of the Archbishop of Rouen, 214.
- Orchideæ, abundant about Rouen, 224.
P.
- Palais de Justice, at Rouen, built on the site of the
Jewry, 191
- —described, 191
- —now used as a court of assize, 191
- —great chamber in, 193.
- Parliament of Normandy, 189.
- Parties, state of, in France, 95.
- Patent, of the abbot of the Conards, 195.
- Pavilly, monastery and church of, 133.
- Pays de Caux, the country of the Caletes, 54
- —formerly dignified with the epithet, noble,
56.
- Philip de Champagne, painting by, in Rouen cathedral,
160.
- Place de la Pucelle, so called because Joan of Arc was
burned there, 197
- —monument in it in honor of Joan of Arc, 197
- —house in it richly ornamented with sculpture, 198.
- Poirier, his account of the destruction of the
Châsse of St. Romain, 164.
- Pollet, a suburb of Dieppe, costume of its inhabitants,
9.
- Pommeraye, Dom, his account of the outrages committed by
the Huguenots in the church of St. Ouen, 170.
- Precious blood, the most sacred relic at Fécamp,
60.
- Priory, of Longueville, 42
- —Grâville, 83
- —at Rouen, on Mont Ste. Catherine, 115.
- Procession des Fous, held in the cathedral, at Rouen,
196.
R.
- Relics, in old times, often migratory, 172
- —frequently collected on solemn occasions, 173.
- Representative system in France, 98.
- Révolution, advantages resulting from, to France,
97.
- Richard Ist, Duke of Normandy, buried at Fécamp,
65
- —his extraordinary directions respecting his interment,
65.
- Richard Cœur-de-Lion, offends the archbishop of
Rouen, by building Château Gaillard, 18
- —his heart buried at Rouen, 153.
- Roads to Paris, by Dieppe, Calais, and Havre, compared,
3
- —from Dieppe to Rouen, 45
- —from Yvetot to Rouen, 89.
- Rolec and Aubette, brought to Rouen by the Cardinal
d'Amboise, 203.
- Robert, paintings by, in the palace at Rouen, 164.
- Rollo, his monument and epitaph, 149.
- Roth, idol so called, worshipped at Rouen, 227.
- Rouen, seen to advantage on entering from Dieppe,
47
- —general character of, 47
- —bridge of boats, 48
- —stone bridge built by Matilda, 49
- —boulevards, 50
- —grand cours, 51
- —costume of the inhabitants, 51
- —house-rent, 94
- —annual expences of the city, 100
- —population, 101
- —probably a Roman station, 103
- —old castles, 104
- —halles, 105
- —privilege of St. Romain, 106
- —capitulation to Henry Vth, 112
- —Château du Vieux Palais, 112
- —petit Château, 112
- —fort on Mont Ste. Catherine, 114
- —priory upon ditto, 115
- —taken by Charles IXth, 115
- —mineral springs, 123
- —church of St. Paul, 123
- —church of St. Gervais, 124
- —palace on the Mont aux Malades, 125
- —old part of the church of St. Ouen, 127
- —cathedral, 137
- —church of St. Ouen, 169
- —church of St; Maclou, 182
- —church of St. Patrice, 183
- —church of St. Godard, 185
- —house of the Abbess of St. Amand, 180
- —Palais de Justice, 189
- —Place de la Pucelle, 197
- —Tour de la Grosse Horloge, 202
- —fountains, 203
- —hospitals, 205
- —mint, 206
- —convent of the Ursulines, 207
- —public library, 210
- —museum, 217
- —academy, 220
- —Société d'Emulation, 222
- —botanic garden, 223
- —flower-market, 224
- —theatre, 225
- —eminent men, 225
- —etymology of the name, 227.
- Rousel, John, abbot of St. Ouen, built the present
church, 174.
S.
- St. Amand, house of the abbess at Rouen, 180.
- Ste. Catherine, eminences dedicated to, 116.
- St. Gervais, church of, at Rouen, 124.
- St. Godard, his monument, 186.
- St. Godard, church of, at Rouen, originally dedicated to
the Virgin, 185
- —the primitive cathedral of the city, 185
- —famous for its painted glass, 186.
- St. Jacques, church of, at Dieppe, 13
- —pendants in the lady-chapel, 13
- —chapel of the sepulchre, 14.
- St. Julien, lazar-house of, near Rouen, 127
- —its chapel, a fine specimen of Norman architecture,
129
- —monastery ceded to the Carthusians, and now destroyed
131.
- St. Maclou, church of, at Rouen, 182.
- St. Mello, buried in the crypt of St. Gervais, at Rouen,
126.
- St. Nicaise, buried in the crypt of St. Gervais, at
Rouen, 126.
- St. Ouen, church of, at Rouen, a fine specimen of
pointed architecture, 169
- —its history, 173
- —described, 174
- —details of, 176
- —paintings in, 179
- —privileges of, 180.
- St. Patrice, church of, at Rouen, 183.
- St. Paul, church of, at Rouen 123.
- St. Pierre, Bernardin de, native of Havre, 82.
- St. Remi, church of, at Dieppe, 15
- —inscription on its bénitier, 16.
- St. Romain, archbishop of Rouen, dragon destroyed by,
109
- —his shrine in the cathedral, 163.
- St. Romain, privilege of, 106
- —abuse committed under its plea, 111.
- St. Vallery, 57.
- Satyrium hircinum, plentiful near Rouen, 224.
- Scuderi, George and Magdalen, natives of Havre, 82.
- Sculpture, on the capitals of the church at
Montivilliers, 69
- —in the church of St. Paul, 124
- —over the entrances to Rouen cathedral, 139
- —head of Christ, in fine character, in the church of St.
Ouen, 178
- —on a house at Rouen, 199.
- Senegal, first colonized from Dieppe, 20.
- Société d'Emulation, at Rouen, 222.
- Stachys germanica, abundant, near Grâville,
84.
- Stair-case of filagree stone-work, in the cathedral at
Rouen, 161
- —in the church of St. Maclou, 182.
T.
- Talbot, fortress called the Bastille, built by, at
Dieppe, 12.
- Theatre, at Rouen, 225.
- Tour de Beurre, in Rouen cathedral, built with money
raised from the sale of indulgences, 140.
- Tour de la Grosse Horloge, at Rouen, 202.
U.
- Upper Normandy, limits of, 55.
- Ursulines, convent of, at Rouen, 209.
V.
- Van Eyck, painting by, in the museum at Rouen, 219.
- Vertot, Abbé de, denies the existence of the
kingdom of Yvetot, 87.
- Viola Rothomagensis, abundant on the hill of St. Adrien,
224.
W.
- Walter, archbishop of Rouen, offended with Richard
Cœur-de-Lion, 18
- —proverbial for his cunning, 19.
- William Longue Epée, his monument and epitaph,
150.
- William the Conqueror, sailed from St. Vallery to invade
England, 57
- —died in the palace on the Mont aux Malades, 125.
- William of Jumieges, the original autograph of his
history at Rouen, 211.
- Windows, rose, characteristic of French ecclesiastical
architecture, 178.
Y.
- Yainville, church of, 134.
- Yvetot, present appearance of, 85
- —said to have been formerly a kingdom, 85
- —exempt before the revolution from taxes, 88.