Snellen chart. A wall chart developed by a Dutch ophthalmologist Hermann Snellen in the 19th century, which is still used today to measure visual acuity. It consists of 11 lines of block letters of decreasing size, which are to be read at a distance of 6 metres (20 feet).
See bridge in maps. Pont de Normandie is a cable-stayed road bridge that crosses the river Seine and contect Le Havre to Honfleur in Normandy, in France. The bridge was designed by Michel Virlogeux. Construction began in 1988 and the bridge was opened in January 1995.
Of more importance to Jersey law is Le Grand Coutume de Normandie written in the period 1245-58, originally in Latin manuscript (Summa de Legibus). The first printed version dates to 1438. It sets out the law and practice of Normandy in the form of 125 articles.