Publisher's Synopsis
The Huguenots and the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes V1 is a historical book written by Henry M. Baird. The book explores the persecution of the Huguenots, a group of French Protestants, during the 17th century. It focuses on the events leading up to the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, which granted religious freedom to the Huguenots. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social climate in France at the time, as well as the religious conflicts that led to the persecution of the Huguenots. The author also examines the impact of the revocation on the Huguenot community, including their forced conversion to Catholicism and their subsequent emigration to other countries. The book is based on extensive research and contains numerous primary sources, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of France and the Protestant Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
