Note 047
Louis IX. disapproved and stopped the
alienation of Courtenay (Ducange, l. iv. c. 23.) It is now
annexed to the royal demesne but granted for a term (engage)
to the family of Boulainvilliers. Courtenay, in the
election of Nemours in the Isle de France, is a town of 900
inhabitants, with the remains of a castle, (Melanges tires
d'une Grande Bibliotheque, tom. xlv. p. 74 - 77.)]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 61