. Travels in the Pyrenees : including Andorra and the coast from Barcelona to Carcassonne. MULE TRACK, COL OF THE EMBALLIRA {page 277). SIDE CROSS NEAR ANDORRA-LA-VIEJA {page 277) To face page 244 THE VALE OF THE CERDAGNE 245 the photographers under an escort of five armed men, andthen only after elaborate and stately formalities. But inPuigcerda these things are taken more lightly. On theground floor, as one enters, there is a vaulted chamber, inwhich it appears these treasures are to be arranged, butmanana, not to-day; and documents which have had thetenacity to survive i,ioo years can be tr
. Travels in the Pyrenees : including Andorra and the coast from Barcelona to Carcassonne. MULE TRACK, COL OF THE EMBALLIRA {page 277). SIDE CROSS NEAR ANDORRA-LA-VIEJA {page 277) To face page 244 THE VALE OF THE CERDAGNE 245 the photographers under an escort of five armed men, andthen only after elaborate and stately formalities. But inPuigcerda these things are taken more lightly. On theground floor, as one enters, there is a vaulted chamber, inwhich it appears these treasures are to be arranged, butmanana, not to-day; and documents which have had thetenacity to survive i,ioo years can be trusted to prolongtheir existence without too much fastidious care. We were presently joined by Senhor Marti, and adjournedwith him to the Council-table, there to examine at greaterleisure these memorials of the past of Puigcerda. Therewere two copies of the Livre Vert, this being a manuscriptcopy on vellum made from the original documents in 1298,with capitals displaying the puig, or peak, and the fleur-de-lis, which are the arms of the heroic and unconquered of these was an ordinance of James I. of Majorca, pre-scribing
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