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of it was obliged to give the bishop hot watei for his 

 feet, an obligation much less heavy than that which fell 

 upon the abbess. The bishop went to Genetoie to await 

 the arrival of the chapter. When they came he pre- 

 sented himself at the closed door of the cloister, and 

 was refused admission twice, answering each time that 

 he was the bishop of Autun. The third time he was 

 admitted, and took the oath. 



The accompanying illustration shows all that remain 

 of the house of Genetoie as it appeared when islanded 

 by the flood of 1866. 



