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Huguenot Wars
(redirected from French Wars of Religion)

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Huguenot Wars: see Religion, Wars of Religion, Wars of, 1562–98, series of civil wars in France, also known as the Huguenot Wars.

The immediate issue was the French Protestants' struggle for freedom of worship and the right of establishment (see Huguenots).
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Greengrass joins a growing debate over peacemaking and religions coexistence during the French Wars of Religion by examining closely the difficulties of forging and implementing the 1577 peace of Bergerac amid tax rebellions and continuing civil violence.
Governing Passions: Peace and Reform in the French Kingdom, 1576-1585 by Sandberg, Brian / Journal of Social History
The rising animosity, between Catholics and Huguenots was about to explode in the long and singularly bloody French Wars of Religion.
The White Queen? by Brooke, Allen / New Criterion
Her argument is that the tradition of public farce and satire on stage was suppressed not by the royal court in the late seventeenth century as the supporters of the Elias model claim, but by local, municipal officials in cities towns both in the capital and the provinces over the course of the French Wars of Religion in the sixteenth century.
Laughing Matters: Farce and the Making of Absolutism in France by Holt, Mack P. / Journal of Social History
 
 
 
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