Massacre of the Huguenots (French Calvinist Protestants) by the French government, 1572
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A relation of the barbarous and bloody massacre of about an hundred thousand Protestants, begun at Paris , and carried on over all France by the Papists, in the year 1572. Collected out of Mezeray, Thuanus, and other approved authors. Proper to be read by every English Protestant, in the present Juncture of Affairs.
Burnet, Gilbert 1643-1715.Date: 1745
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The St Bartholomew's Eve Massacre: men, women and children are thrown out of windows or slaughtered with swords and pikes on the streets of Paris in 1572. Engraving after D. Dodd, 1765.
Daniel DoddDate: [1765?]Reference: 43147i
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Pierre de La Ramée (Peter Ramus) is held down and stabbed by soldiers with a halberd and a sword. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after Edmond Morin.
Edmond MorinDate: 1800-1899Reference: 42852i
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Massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day: Gaspard de Coligny is stepping out of his house about to be killed by a marauding crowd. Coloured aquatint by J-B. Morret after A.L.F. Sergent.
Antoine Louis François Sergent dit Sergent-MarceauDate: 1788Reference: 42781i