Protestant Exiles from France in the Reign of Louis XIV, or the Huguenot Refugees and Their Descendants in Great Britain and Ireland (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Supplementary chapters on the Refugees of the Duke of Alva's and the St Bartholomew Epochs, and on Refugees who fled from France on account of their con version from Popery, could not be given. All the space has been required for Huguenots proper, and the reign of Louis XIV.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the compelling narrative of French Protestant refugees, known as Huguenots, who sought sanctuary in England during the tumultuous 17th century. The author meticulously traces the historical roots of the persecution that drove these individuals from their homeland, exploring the complex interplay of religious and political factors that shaped their destinies. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the European Wars of Religion, offering insights into the lives of prominent figures like the Dukes of Schomberg and Henri de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway. Their stories illuminate the challenges and triumphs faced by Huguenots as they navigated the complexities of exile, integration, and service to their adopted nation. The book delves into themes of faith, resilience, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. It sheds light on the significant contributions made by Huguenots to English society, from their influence on industry and trade to their role in shaping cultural and religious life. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the author provides a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of a pivotal chapter in European history. Ultimately, this work underscores the profound impact of religious persecution and the enduring legacy of those who sought refuge in the pursuit of freedom and faith. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282855697_0
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