The Massacre of St. Bartholomew: Preceded by a History of the Religious Wars in the Reign of Charles IXA history of the religious wars during the reign of Charles IX, including the War of the Huguenots, and the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 58
Page xii
... Army and Navy -The Clergy - Superstitions - Justice - Punishments - Brutality of Man- ners - Domestic Architecture - Paris - Cities of France : Orleans , Rouen , Bordeaux , Dieppe , Lyons , Boulogne , Dijon , Moulins , St. Etienne , and ...
... Army and Navy -The Clergy - Superstitions - Justice - Punishments - Brutality of Man- ners - Domestic Architecture - Paris - Cities of France : Orleans , Rouen , Bordeaux , Dieppe , Lyons , Boulogne , Dijon , Moulins , St. Etienne , and ...
Page 25
... army , she would put herself and her attendants into mourning ; and go in procession to various shrines to pray for his hap- piness and success . She has been described as molto religiosa , but that means very little in an Italian mouth ...
... army , she would put herself and her attendants into mourning ; and go in procession to various shrines to pray for his hap- piness and success . She has been described as molto religiosa , but that means very little in an Italian mouth ...
Page 59
... le tyran persécuteur de l'église de Jésus Christ . " " † Gail : Tableaux chronologiques , p . 96 ( 8vo . Paris , 1819 ) ; also Brantome . the army , which was such " that the peasants MASSACRE OF ST . BARTHOLOMEW . 59.
... le tyran persécuteur de l'église de Jésus Christ . " " † Gail : Tableaux chronologiques , p . 96 ( 8vo . Paris , 1819 ) ; also Brantome . the army , which was such " that the peasants MASSACRE OF ST . BARTHOLOMEW . 59.
Page 60
... army , which was such " that the peasants hardly deigned to shut the doors of their cellars , granaries , chests , or other lock - up places for fear of the soldiers , who conducted them- selves most becomingly . When billeted in the ...
... army , which was such " that the peasants hardly deigned to shut the doors of their cellars , granaries , chests , or other lock - up places for fear of the soldiers , who conducted them- selves most becomingly . When billeted in the ...
Page 102
... army ) , resulted in a decision to convene , first , the States - General , and , afterward , a national council , to decide upon the religious faith of the French people . The King of Spain remonstrated through his embassador against ...
... army ) , resulted in a decision to convene , first , the States - General , and , afterward , a national council , to decide upon the religious faith of the French people . The King of Spain remonstrated through his embassador against ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admiral admiral's Alva Amboise Andelot Anjou arms army August Beza Bishop Blois blood body Brantome brother burned Cardinal of Lorraine Catherine Catholics Chantonnay Charles Charles IX Chatillon Church clergy Cloth Coligny Coligny's Condé council court crown Damville death declared Duke of Anjou Duke of Guise edict Elizabeth embassador enemy escape faith father fear France French gentlemen governor guenots Half Calf hands hanged Henry Henry II heresy heretics Hist horse Huguenots killed king King of Navarre king's kingdom L'Hopital letter live livres Louvre majesty March marriage massacre Mém Montmorency mother murdered never night nobles Noue Orleans Paris Parliament party peace Philip pope preached priests Prince Prince of Condé prison Protestants punish Queen of Navarre queen-mother Reformed religion religious replied Rochelle Rouen royal says sent soldiers sols Spain streets suffered sword Tavannes thing tion took town treaty troops victims Walsingham worship writes wrote
Popular passages
Page 202 - And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other ; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.
Page 69 - Christ, according to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
Page 8 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 368 - You would have thought the very windows spake, So many greedy looks of young and old Through casements darted their desiring eyes Upon his visage ; and that all the walls, With painted imagery, had said at once, — Jesu preserve thee! welcome, Bolingbroke! Whilst he, from one side to the other turning, Bare-headed, lower than his proud steed's neck, Bespake them thus, — I thank you, countrymen: And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along.
Page 498 - Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; thence across the Continent, down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean. By DAVID LIVINGSTONE, LL.D., DCL With Portrait, Maps, and Illustrations.
Page 496 - CLAYTON'S QUEENS OF SONG. Queens of Song: Being Memoirs of some "of the most celebrated Female Vocalists who have performed on the Lyric Stage from the Earliest Days of Opera to the Present Time. To which is added a Chronological List of all the Operas that have been performed in Europe.
Page 424 - The blood which I saw shed before my eyes redoubled my terror. I fell into the midst of a body of guards. They stopped me, interrogated me, and were beginning to use me ill when, happily for me, the book that I carried was perceived and served me for a passport. Twice after this I fell into the same danger from which I extricated myself with the same good fortune.