Publisher's Synopsis
The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, and Its Consequences to the Protestant Churches of France and Italy is a historical account of the events that led to the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685 and its impact on the Protestant churches of France and Italy. The book was published in 1839 by the Presbyterian Board of Publication.The Edict of Nantes was issued in 1598 by King Henry IV of France and granted religious toleration to the Protestant Huguenots. However, in 1685, King Louis XIV revoked the Edict, leading to the persecution and suppression of the Huguenots. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the revocation and the subsequent persecution of the Huguenots.The book also explores the impact of the revocation on the Protestant churches of Italy, which were also affected by the persecution of the Huguenots. The Presbyterian Board of Publication, which published the book, was a religious organization that sought to promote the teachings of the Presbyterian Church.Overall, The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, and Its Consequences to the Protestant Churches of France and Italy is a valuable historical account of a significant event in European history and its impact on the Protestant churches of France and Italy.Containing Memoirs Of Some Of The Sufferers In The Persecution Attending That Event.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
