1. Works at Senones Abbey

    · Abbey of Senones, Senones, Lorraine, France

    Works at Senones Abbey
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    Voltaire stayed with the Benedictines at Senones and used the abbey’s library while working on his universal history. The correspondence volume is for 1754; the letter itself was written at Senones on 12 June.

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