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Isabelle, Princess of France, 1225-1270

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Personal name headingIsabelle, Princess of France, 1225-1270
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Variant(s)Isabel, Saint, 1225-1270
Isabelle, of France, 1225-1270
Associated countryFrance
Birth date1225-03
Death date1270-02-23
AffiliationAbbaye de Longchamp (Paris, France)
Found innuc87-118812: Cockerell, S.C. Psalter and hours executed ... 1905 (hdg. on TxU rept.: Isabelle, Princess of France, 1225-1270; usage: Isabelle of France)
LC data base, 5/13/88 (subj. hdg.: Isabelle, Princess of France, 1225-1270; usage: Isabelle de France)
Wikipedia, May 31, 2016 (Isabelle of France (saint); born March 1225; died Febraury 23, 1270 in Longchamp; Isabelle of France was the daughter of Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile; she was a younger sister of King Louis IX of France (Saint Louis) and of Alfonso, Count of Poitiers, and an older sister of King Charles I of Sicily; in 1256, she founded the Poor Clare Monastery of Longchamp in the part of the Forest of Rouvray (now called the Bois de Boulogne), west of Paris; she is honored as a saint by the Franciscan Order)
Find A Grave, via WWW, May 31, 2016 (Saint Isabel of France; borm March 1225 in France; died Febraury 23, 1270 in her house at Longchamp and was buried in the convent church; after nine days her body was exhumed, when it showed no signs of decay, and many miracles were said to have been wrought at her grave; in 1521 Pope Leo X allowed the Abbey of Longchamp to celebrate her feast with a special office; on June 4, 1637, a second exhumation took place; on January 25, 1688, the nuns obtained permission to celebrate her feast with an octave, and in 1696 the celebration of the feast on August 31 was permitted to the whole Franciscan Order)