Dragooning

Catholic system of dragooning the French protesants after the revocation of the edict of the Nantes, under Louis XIV. Caption under illustration: “ When one party of these tormentors were weary, they were relieved by another, who practiced the same cruelties with fresh vigor.”

Keywords

French, France, catholic, louis, nantes, xiv, dragooning, persecution

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Events in French History

Source

B. L. Hamlen The Museum of History or Narratives of the Most Remarkable and Interesting Events, Which have Taken Place in Ancient and Modern Times. (New Haven, CT: H. Mansfield, 1921)

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