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Vaucluse, France, Europe, Continents

Vaucluse is in France.

Avignon, Vaucluse, France, Europe, Continents [Map]

In September 1317 Archbishop William Melton (age 42) was consecrated Archbishop of York at Avignon [Map].

On 5th June 1669 Robert Brooke (age 32) drowned at Avignon [Map] whilst bathing in the River Rhône.

In 1732 James Butler 2nd Duke Ormonde (age 66) was living in Avignon [Map] where he was seen by the writer Mary Wortley-Montagu née Pierrepont (age 42).

Around 1880. John Singer Sargent (age 23). "A Street in Avignon [Map]".