Bouhours entered the Society of Jesus at the age of sixteen, and was appointed to read lectures on literature in the Collège de Clermont at Paris, and on rhetoric at Tours and Rouen.

Then the king came to the Haye in Touraine and his men had passed the river of Loire, some at the bridge of Orléans and some at Meung, at Saumur, at Blois, and at Tours and whereas they might: they were in number a twenty thousand men of arms beside other ; there were a twenty-six dukes and earls ( Counts ) and more than sixscore banners, and the four sons of the king, who were but young, the duke Charles of Normandy, the lord Louis, that was from thenceforth duke of Anjou, and the lord John duke of Berry, and the lord Philip, who was after duke of Burgoyne ".

On the other hand, at a synod convened by Louis at Tours in September 1510 the French bishops withdrew from papal obedience, and resolved, with Emperor Maximilian's cooperation, to seek the deposition of the pope.

With news arriving of the Battle of Hattin, he took the cross at Tours in the company of other French nobles.

Bede says that Ninian was a Briton who had been instructed in Rome ; that he made his church of stone, which was unusual among the Britons ; that his episcopal see was named after Saint Martin of Tours ; that he preached to and converted the southern Picts ; that his base was at " hwit ærn ", which was in the province of the Bernicians ; and that he was buried there, along with many other saints.

" Antonio Santosuosso points that “ they ( the Muslims ) called the battle's location, the road between Poitiers and Tours, " the pavement of Martyrs ".” However, as Henry Coppée pointed out, " The same name was given to the battle of Toulouse and is applied to many other fields on which the Moslemah were defeated: they were always martyrs for the faith.

Sixteen other parades take place at cities throughout France in: Angers, Biarritz, Bayonne, Bordeaux, Caen, Le Mans, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nancy, Nantes, Paris, Rennes, Rouen, Strassbourg, Toulouse and Tours.

At Paris the spirit was called le moine bourré ; at Orleans, le mulet odet ; at Blois le loup garon ; at Tours, le Roy Huguet ; and so on in other places.

In July 2010, Blankenship and the other stakeholders in Oak Island Tours Inc. announced on their website that the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources / Tourism, Culture and Heritage had granted them a temporary Treasure Trove License, allowing them to resume activities until December 31, 2010.

The following year, mobs carried out iconoclasm in more than 20 cities and towns ; Catholic urban groups attacked Protestants in bloody reprisals in Sens, Cahors, Carcassonne, Tours and other cities.

This union produced one son, Apollinaris, and at least two daughters: Sidonius mentions in his letters Severina and Roscia, but a third, Alcima, is only mentioned much later by Gregory of Tours, whom Theodor Mommsen has speculated may be identified with one of his other daughters.

Sidonius's grandson Arcadius, on hearing a rumor that the Frankish king Theuderic I had died, betrayed Clermont to Childebert I, only to abandon his wife and mother when Theuderic appeared ; his other appearance in the history of Gregory of Tours is as a servant of king Childebert.

An other major destination are the Châteaux of the Loire Valley, this World Heritage Site is noteworthy for the quality of its architectural heritage, in its historic towns such as Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon, Nantes, Orléans, Saumur, and Tours, but in particular for its castles ( châteaux ), such as the Châteaux d ' Amboise, de Chambord, d ' Ussé, de Villandry and Chenonceau, which illustrate to an exceptional degree the ideals of the French Renaissance.

This is confirmed by the implicit approval of St. Gregory the Great and by well attested facts ; in the East, for example, Hilarion, Ephrem, and other confessors were publicly honoured in the fourth century ; and, in the West, St. Martin of Tours, as is gathered plainly from the oldest Breviaries and the Mozarabic Missal, and St. Hilary of Poitiers, as can be shown from the very ancient Mass-book known as " Missale Francorum ", were objects of a like cultus in the same century.

During this period he wrote, among other treatises, monographs on Clement of Alexandria, Hilary of Poitiers and Martin of Tours.

This " virtue " Gregory of Tours and other Christian writers associated with the devil, demons, soothsayers, magicians, pagans and pagan gods, and heretics.

" The other five were by BBC Records, released as Hancock's Half Hour: " The Poetry Society " and " Sid's Mystery Tours ", released in 1980 ; " The Americans Hit Town " and " The Unexploded Bomb " in 1981 ; " The Scandal Magazine " and " The Last of the McHancocks " in 1982 ; " The Sleepless Night " and " Fred's Pie Stall " in 1983 ; and finally " Hancocks War " and " The Christmas Club " in 1984.

Tours of the power generation plant and other dam facilities are available for a fee.

Jefferson Partners also operates the Jefferson Tours charter bus service for tours and other group services.

Describing the first reason, he “ portrays himself in the guise of a wandering minstrel, his journey just one in a series of adventures .” The second reason is more religious, explaining in his Vita S. Martini that he took this route to worship at the shrine of St Martin in Tours, visiting other shrines as he went.

Fortunatus wrote panegyrics and other types of poems, including praise, eulogies, personal poems to bishops and friends alike, consolations and poems in support of political issues, particularly those presented by his friends Gregory of Tours and Radegunde.

* Aventura Argentina Tours Info on some of the National Parks and other sites around Salta.

The ICC later committed the Test cricket playing nations to play each other in a programme of matches over a period of 10 years known as the Future Tours Programme ( FTP ).

A major air depot at Colombey-les-Belles ; three other maintenance depots at Behonne, LaTrecey, and Vinets ; four supply depots at Clichy, Romorantin, Tours, and Is-sur-Tille ; and 12 air park squadrons maintained the combat and training forces.

Ulsterbus operate " Day Tours " to other parts of Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Scotland mainly shopping and to some tourist attractions.

Also, OGE co-sponsors a Yeungjin Summer College program and is in the process of implementing a new Oaxaca Spanish Language and Culture Tour in Mexico among other Summer Study and Culture Tours.

The outstanding handful of Frankish saints who were not of the Merovingian kinship nor the family alliances that provided Merovingian counts and dukes, deserve a closer inspection for that fact alone: like Gregory of Tours, they were almost without exception from the Gallo-Roman aristocracy in regions south and west of Merovingian control.

Gregory was able to count several noted Bishops and saints as close relatives ( indeed, his family effectively monopolised the Bishoprics of Tours, Lyons, and Langres at the time of his birth ), and, according to Gregory, of the eighteen bishops of Tours who preceded him, all but five were connected with him by ties of kinship ; in addition, an early Gallic martyr, Vettius Epagatus, was a paternal ancestor.

Tours of the Tuff Shed where Grandpa is still frozen were suspended after 2005, after Grandpa's family " became frustrated with Frozen Dead Guy Days ", but they resumed with the 2010 celebration.

Bertha had restored a church remaining from Roman times to the east of Canterbury and dedicated it to Saint Martin of Tours, the patronal saint of the Merovingian royal family.

Temple was born into a communist family ( his father Landon Temple ran Progressive Tours and was a Communist Party of Great Britain member ).

Lyon's Tours was a family run business which became one of the first UK overseas tour operators offering holidays trips from headquarters off Albert Road, Colne in the late 1950s.

Born Georges Victor Marcel Moinaux, in Tours in the Indre-et-Loire département, his family moved to Paris shortly after his birth.

The company's owners were the Deluce family ( 25 %), chairman John Lecky ( 45 %) and Adventure Tours ( 30 %).

On November 5, 1771, he was married to Jeanne Marguerite Marie Destrehan des Tours, a member of a prominent and wealthy Louisiana family.

* Bill Locey, " Out & About: Ventura County ; family jaunts ; On the Stagecoach Trail ; Tours of inn offer window on late 19th-century life ," Los Angeles Times, February 24, 2000

Certain Gallo-Roman aristocratic families continued to exert power in episcopal cities ( as in the cases of the Mauronitus family in Marseilles and Bishop Gregory of Tours ).

In the 1990s, several magazines and newsletters become part of the Music Week family: Music Business International ( MBI ), Promo, MIRO Future Hits, Tours Report, Fono, Green Sheet, Charts + Plus ( published from May 1991 to November 1994 ), and Hit Music ( September 1992 to May 2001 ).

Racan was born at Aubigné-Racan ( in the Sarthe ) into an illustrious noble family ( originally of Italian origin ) from the region of Tours ( site of the Racan fief and the château of La Roche-Racan ), Maine and Anjou.

The New York Food Tours company runs programs taking visitors to the area ’ s eateries for dishes like Shanghai Scallion Pancakes and wonton soup.

Off-campus study programs include the Washington Journalism Internship at the National Journalism Center in Washington, D. C .; the James C. Quayle Journalism Intern Program ; Hillsdale College Professional Sales Intern Program ; Hillsdale in Seville, Spain at The Center for Cross-Cultural Study ; the Hillsdale / Oxford Scholars Program ; Hillsdale College / Universität des Saarlandes, at Saarbrücken, Germany ; Hillsdale College Intensive Language Summer School in Tours, France ; Hillsdale College Intensive Language & Culture Summer Program in Würzburg, Germany ; Hillsdale College at Regent's College, London ; Hillsdale College at the University of St. Andrews, at St. Andrews, Scotland ; and the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program ( WHIP ), where students reside one semester in Washington, D. C., studying Political Science by working 35 – 40 hours per week in government or private sector positions, and take two classroom courses in either American Politics or Public Policy, and either Contemporary American Foreign Policy or National Security.

Tours through the old Hensley Settlement, trips into Gap Cave, also known as Cudjo's Cave, ( once used for shelter by traveling Indians and settlers ), living history events, campfire programs and demonstrations of the settlers ' lifestyle provide a glimpse of life in the past, Appalachian music festivals and concerts provide another view of the life in this area.

Tours and programs are available at the Museum for all ages.

Tours and special programs are available to visitors.