The history of the famous Edict of Nantes containing an account of all the persecutions that have been in France from its first publication to this present time : faithfully extracted from all the publick and private memoirs, that could possibly be procured / printed first in French, by the authority of the states of Holland and West-Friezland, and now translated into English.

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The history of the famous Edict of Nantes containing an account of all the persecutions that have been in France from its first publication to this present time : faithfully extracted from all the publick and private memoirs, that could possibly be procured / printed first in French, by the authority of the states of Holland and West-Friezland, and now translated into English.
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Benoist, Elie, 1640-1728.
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London :: Printed for John Dunton ...,
1694.
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France. -- Edit de Nantes.
Huguenots -- France.
France -- Church history -- 16th century.
France -- Church history -- 17th century.
France -- History -- Bourbons, 1589-1789.
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"The history of the famous Edict of Nantes containing an account of all the persecutions that have been in France from its first publication to this present time : faithfully extracted from all the publick and private memoirs, that could possibly be procured / printed first in French, by the authority of the states of Holland and West-Friezland, and now translated into English." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27402.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.

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XLVII. Since the signing of the Articles at Flex, on the 26th of the last Month, it has been agreed be∣tween the said Duke of Anjou, and the King of Navar, and those of the pretended Reform'd Religion, that in∣stead of the City and Castle of La Reolle, mention'd in the 31st of the said Articles, the Cities of Figeac, in Quercy, and Monsegur in Bazadois, shall be left to the King of Navar, and those of the said Religion, for the surety of their Persons; and shall keep them during the time that is remain∣ing of six years granted by the Edict of Peace, on the same account as the other Cities have been left to them. And for the surety of the said Cities, the King shall maintain for the said King of Navar, two Companies of Foot, each consisting of fifty men, over and above the number of the o∣ther Garisons, granted by the Secret Articles. And good and valuable as∣signations shall be given for the main∣tenance of the said Garisons, and the said City and Castles of La Reolle re∣stor'd in the same condition as the o∣ther Cities not given in guard. The whole according to the King's plea∣sure.

Dene at Coutras on the 16th Day of December, 1580.

Thus sign'd with the own hand of the Duke of Anjou, Brother to the King.

Francis.

And the said own hand of the King of Navar.

Henry.

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