Memoirs of the persecutions of Protestants in France; before and under the revocation of the Edict of Nantes: to which is added, An essay on providence, by L. de Marolles, tr. by J. Martin |
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... kings to grant . Ere als Among the learned men that came to his court , some of them , from Germany , brought to France the principles of the reformation . At first , the king seemed to think favorably of the reformed , and inclined to ...
... kings to grant . Ere als Among the learned men that came to his court , some of them , from Germany , brought to France the principles of the reformation . At first , the king seemed to think favorably of the reformed , and inclined to ...
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... king , laid fast hold of that opportunity . He succeeded . Francis would no longer listen to his female sup- plicants ; on the contrary , the cardinal gained such an ascendancy over him , that he resolved to spare none accused of ...
... king , laid fast hold of that opportunity . He succeeded . Francis would no longer listen to his female sup- plicants ; on the contrary , the cardinal gained such an ascendancy over him , that he resolved to spare none accused of ...
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... king , though a scholar , and informed it was elegantly written , would not so much as read the dedication . The council of Trent , long talked of , and by many artifices delayed , assembled in 1545. Francis , who expected to be ...
... king , though a scholar , and informed it was elegantly written , would not so much as read the dedication . The council of Trent , long talked of , and by many artifices delayed , assembled in 1545. Francis , who expected to be ...
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... king's favor ; and , on that account , to mortify the dutchess seemed to be an object that de- served attention ; and the more so , as the king was as ill disposed towards the reformed as herself . But , cruel as Francis and Henry were ...
... king's favor ; and , on that account , to mortify the dutchess seemed to be an object that de- served attention ; and the more so , as the king was as ill disposed towards the reformed as herself . But , cruel as Francis and Henry were ...
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... on crimes they were not allowed to commit . Francis the first , had only given up nine of these misrepre- sented people to their discretion , and they mas sacred some thousands . I When When the king knew of these things , he was ( 7 )
... on crimes they were not allowed to commit . Francis the first , had only given up nine of these misrepre- sented people to their discretion , and they mas sacred some thousands . I When When the king knew of these things , he was ( 7 )
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