 | Royal Astronomical Society - Astronomy - 1887 - 650 pages
...went crusading ; and Jacques Boileau, the poet, through Charles, Baron of Castelnau, who was driven from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Mr. Boileau died in 1806, and his widow, with her two sons, John and Henry, then came to England... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - 1887 - 264 pages
...old fountain, presented to the town by the French Protestants who found refuge here when they fled from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. It is always playing : and in the water around there are gold fishes swimming, and water-lilies... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society - Astronomy - 1887 - 642 pages
...went crusading ; and Jacques Boileau, the poet, through Charles, Baron of Castelnau, who was driven from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Mr. Boileau died in 1806, and his widow, with her two sons, John and Henry, then came to England... | |
 | William Henry Dabney - Reference - 1888 - 220 pages
...named John and Cornelius d'Aubigne', or D'Aubigny, came to Virginia from Wales, whither they had fled from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, 1685. After some years, hearing probably of the favorable settlement of the Huguenots in the... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Commonwealth countries - 1891 - 456 pages
...Htntagt. This family first resided in со. Cornwall, England, after being, as is believed, expelled from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. CHARLES DAIÍOAH, Esq. of Looe, со. Cornwall, b. November, 1718 ; m. 12th May, 1707, at Pelynt,... | |
 | Literature - 1892 - 860 pages
...the daughter of a gentleman of noble birth in Poitou — one of the many French exiles who had fled from France at the time of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Eleanore was aware that his rank was too far above her own for there to be a question of marriage... | |
 | North Carolina - 1892 - 784 pages
...John Purefoy was a native North Carolinian, and the' grandson of a French Huguenot who came to America from France at the time of the revocation of the edict of Nantes. The mother of the subject of this sketch was Lucy C., the daughter of Rev. William H. Merritt,... | |
 | Maine - 1898 - 522 pages
...grandfather was James Pinnes, deacon of a church in Lebanon, Connecticut, and son of a protestant emigrant from France at the time of the revocation of the edict of Nantz.) He was graduated from Dartmouth College, August 24, 1791. Licensed to preach the gospel May... | |
 | Benjamin F. Gue, Benjamin Franklin Shambaugh - Iowa - 1899 - 576 pages
...Depew, was a native of Virginia, and was a member of a Huguenot family of that name, which was driven from France at the time of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes by Louis XIV, and which settled in- America soon afterwards. When Mr. Edmundson was about 6... | |
 | United States - 1899 - 636 pages
...Melicerte(Donnering) Archiuard. On his father's side be comes from Huguenot stock, driven from France to Switzerland at the time of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. His greatgrandfather, Jean Arehinard, emigrated from Geneva to Louisiana in the latter part of the eighteenth... | |
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Huguenot family which had fled from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes and settled in Guernsey. 
