Samuel Smiles

The Huguenots

Their Settlements, Churches, and Industries in England and Ireland. Sixth Edition

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Produktbeschreibung

The Huguenots - Their Settlements, Churches, and Industries in England and Ireland. Sixth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hansebooks
• Nachdruck der Ausgabe von 1889
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 152mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 656g
• ISBN-13: 9783337289850
• ISBN-10: 3337289851
• Artikelnr.: 48913716

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Invention of printing and rise of the Huguenots
2. Episode in the life of Bernard Palissy
3. Persecutions of the reformed in France and Flanders
4. Relations of England with France and Spain
5. Settlements and industries of the Protestant refugees in Britain
6. Early Walloon and French churches in England
7. Renewal of the persecutions in France, and revocation of the Edict of Nantes
8. Renewed flight of the Huguenots from France
9. The Huguenots and the English revolution of 1688
10. Dumont de Bostaquet and his escape from France into Holland
11. De Bostaquet in England, and the Irish campaigns of 1689-90
12. Huguenot officers in the British service
13. Huguenot settlers in England, men of science and learning
14. Huguenot settlements in England, and men of industry
15. The Huguenot churches in England
16. Huguenot settlements in Ireland
17. Descendants of the refugees
18. Conclusion, and the French Revolution
Appendices
Index.