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Pioneers of France in the New World Pioneers of France in the New World Francis Parkman The springs of American civilization, unlike those of the elder world, lie revealed in the clear light of History. In appearance they are feeble; in reality, copious and full of force. Acting at the … OL102790W
Done and dared in old France Done and dared in old France Deborah Alcock In the late seventeenth century, a Huguenot boy is taken in by a group of outlaws and spends several years smuggling salt for them before meeting the famous pastor, Claude Brousson, who informs him t… OL15259975W
Die Hugenotten zwischen Migration und Integration Die Hugenotten zwischen Migration und Integration Robert Violette,Jens Häseler,Manuela Böhm Beiträge teilweise deutsch, teilweise französisch. OL15384872W
Escape across the wide sea Escape across the wide sea Katherine Kirkpatrick After escaping religious persecution in France in 1686, a young Huguenot boy and his parents travel on a slave ship to West Africa, then to the Caribbean, and finally to New York, where they help fou… OL1818887W
The Pelican Bride (Gulf Coast Chronicles #1) The Pelican Bride (Gulf Coast Chronicles #1) Beth White *A fiesty young Frenchwoman gets more than she bargained for when she flees to the New World as a mail-order bride.* It's 1704 when Frenchwoman Geneviève Gaillain and her sister board the frigate … OL19709967W
Adèle et les noces de la reine Margot Adèle et les noces de la reine Margot Silène Edgar A 13 ans, Adèle vient de perdre sa grand-mère et se trouve au beau milieu d'une crise d'adolescence que ses parents peinent à comprendre. Alors qu'elle doit lire La reine Margot pendant les vacances,… OL24641384W
The Refugees The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle A small band of religious-freedom-seeking Huguenots escape France, only to hazard dangerous sea voyages, stranding on an iceberg, and a perilous trek through Canadian forests, to avoid both Catholic … OL262591W
Curse of a Winter Moon Curse of a Winter Moon Mary Casanova Twelve-year-old Marius promised his mother on her deathbed six years earlier that he would look after his little brother, Jean-Pierre. Jean-Pierre carries the curse of the loup-garou, the werewolf be… OL29841W
How they kept the faith How they kept the faith Grace Raymond Having grown up in a Huguenot family in the seventeenth century, Eglantine and Rene try to remain faithful to God when persecution breaks out in France. OL3336883W
Articles particuliers accordez au nom du roy par ses deputez Articles particuliers accordez au nom du roy par ses deputez France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII) "This pamphlet contains fifteen articles of peace sent by Louis XIII to the Prince de Condé at the Peace conference being held at Loudun. At the end: "Faict & arresté par le Roy estant en son Conseil… OL35373748W
Harangue au roy Harangue au roy Gaspar Dinet "The Bishop of Montpelier, Dinet, protests to the King of the Huguenot influence in France. He wishes that the Catholic Church would be established as the official and only Church in Bearn with the r… OL35386730W
Declaration du roy, par laquelle Beniamin de Rohan, sieur de Soubize, est declaré criminel de leze … Declaration du roy, par laquelle Beniamin de Rohan, sieur de Soubize, est declaré criminel de leze … France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII) "The King declares Benjamin de Rohan, Duc de Soubise, 1583-1642, brother of the Duc de Rohan guilty of "leze Majesté." His possessions were to be siezed and confiscated by the Crown"--French Politica… OL35386733W
Manifeste de Monsieur le duc de Neuers Manifeste de Monsieur le duc de Neuers Carlo I duca de Mantova "The Duc de Nevers was one of the nobles known to French history as one of "les Grands." He possessed immense domains in the center of France and was thus the most noble of nobility in that area. Aft… OL35386776W
Petit aduis Petit aduis Daniel Dumonstier "Written from the Huguenot point of view, this pamphlet delineates the reasons for which the Catholics and the Crown perpetuate the war. These reasons are that the war is Honorable, Just, Expedient a… OL35386834W
Exhortation aux vrays et entiers catholicques Exhortation aux vrays et entiers catholicques Guillaume Bichon "Exhortation to all Catholics to unite against the Huguenots; loyal Catholics can end dissension and bring peace"--French Political Pamphlets Digital Collection, Brigham Young University. OL35386848W
Ordonnance du roy pour la pacification des troubles de son royaume Ordonnance du roy pour la pacification des troubles de son royaume France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII) "After the Peace of Loudun was concluded with the Prince de Condé and his deputies, Louis XIII here commands that all of his forces cease their fighting. This ordinance provides for the disarmament o… OL35671345W
Discours et salutaire aduis de la France mourante Discours et salutaire aduis de la France mourante Fancan, François Dorval-Langlois sieur de "The noted publicist Fancan attempts to discourage Louis XIII from continuing his campaign against the Huguenots. France must live in peace. He also castigates the Constable de Luynes and his associa… OL35671379W
The trail of the Huguenots in Europe, the United States, South Africa, and Canada The trail of the Huguenots in Europe, the United States, South Africa, and Canada Reaman, George Elmore This is a overview history of the Huguenots as they were forced to move through Europe and into other areas. I found the book easy to read with an extensive index. I am searching for one of the early… OL3970593W
Wings like a dove Wings like a dove Christine Farenhorst In the mid-sixteenth century, as Jeanne grows from a mischievous child to the queen of Navarre, she increasingly supports the Huguenots, who would reform the Catholic faith despite persecution by her… OL5851047W
The Huguenot The Huguenot Donald Douglas The story of the Huguenot emigrations, particularly to New England, in which is included the early life of Apollos Rivoire, the father of Paul Revere. OL7487697W
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