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What was the law that protected the Huguenots from persecution?
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Which one are you talking about? The Edict of Toleration?
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Who were the french protestants that came to America to avoid religious persecution?
the huguenots :)
In what ways did louis's edict reverse the provisions of henry's edict?
The Edict of Fontainebleau led to the suppression and persecution of the Huguenots as well as the destruction of Protestant churches and schools. These were all things that were protected by the Edict of Nantes.
How did Louis persecution of the Huguenots harm France?
By persecuting Huguenots, Louis XIV forced them to leave France and deprive France of their labor skills and contributions.
What nationality is the surname Cattee?
French, they were Huguenots, many of whom escaped from persecution in the c18
How did Louis treat the Huguenots?
He rescinded the Edict of Nantes, which had provided for toleration of Hugenots, and supported their persecution.
How did Louis xiv treat the huguenots?
He rescinded the Edict of Nantes, which had provided for toleration of Hugenots, and supported their persecution.
The Edict of Nantes protected the rights of this group?
Protestants - sometimes known as Huguenots.
What was issued by Henry IV of France and protected the Huguenots' freedom of worship?
Edict of Nantes
What has the author Michel Bonnefoy written?
Michel Bonnefoy has written: 'Jean Artigues' -- subject(s): History, Persecution, Huguenots, Galleys
Did the Catholics of France welcome the French who became Huguenots?
No they didn't. Their hostility, backed by the the French Court led to persecution against the Huguenots and triggered the outbreak of wars of religion, which bathed France in blood during sixteenth and seventeenth century.
What religions existed in 1633?
In Europe, they are Protestant and Catholic, with a few Jews as well. These period marks the persecution of many Huguenots (French Protestants) in France.
What happened after the Huguenots left France?
The great exodus of Huguenots did not happen after the Great Revolution of 1789. It happened more than 100 years earlier, under Louis XIV after he revoked the Edict of Nantes that had given Huguenots freedom of religion and freedom from persecution. That happened in 1685. Most Huguenots fled to The Netherlands, to the Dutch Cape Colony, to Switzerland and to England. Some emigrated to the then French colonies in North America.
