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Q: Why did the french Huguenots come to New York?
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What was the religion like in colonial new york?

The colony of New York was settled by the Dutch and English. These people were Christians and of the Protestant faith. The different Protestant groups in New York included Lutherans, Congregationalists and French Huguenots.


Who is french huguenots in the 1600 to the1800?

the "huguenots" were the French protestants ; many of them choose to leave France and went away to the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, or the USA. The noun Forest Hill comes from instance from the huguenot Jesse de Forest who left northern France and settled in New York.


What religion did France bring to Canada?

Most of the French settlers in New France were Roman Catholics. The French Protestants (the Huguenots) were barred from emigrating to New France.


In what colony did patroons have large estates?

The center of fur trade in New Netherland was the town of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Generous land grants to patroons , or lords, and religious tolerance soon brought Jews, French Huguenots, Puritans, and others to the colony. (New Netherland is now New York and New Amsterdam is now New York City).


French protestants who were granted toleration by the edict of Nantes in 1598 but not permitted to settle in New France?

Protestant Huguenots.


What group was forbidden to live in new France?

The Huguenots (Protestants) were not allowed by the French King to establish themselves in the colonies. You had to be Catholic.


How do you spell born in New York in French?

"Born in New York" in French is spelled as "né à New York."


When did snails come to new york?

In 1871 on a Barge Captained by Jean du Peaux, a French Explorer.


Where is the French Heritage Society in New York New York located?

The address of the French Heritage Society is: , New York, NY 10022-1006


Where is the Foundation For French Museums in New York New York located?

The address of the Foundation For French Museums is: , New York, NY 10022-2511


How do you spell New York in french?

Usually French pronounce Noo-York


What gift did the french give to the city of new york?

The French made the Statue of Liberty and gave it to New York.