Peace and Authority During the French Religious Wars c.1560-1600
Description
Through a wide-ranging and close analysis of archival sources, this book re-evaluates both the role of royal authority and of local agency in the French religious wars in the lead up to the Edict of Nantes of 1598. Drawing on extensive research, it provides a new perspective on the political, religious, social and cultural history of the conflict.
Keywords
HistoryEuropeFranceReligionModernPhilosophyHistory & SurveysRenaissance
2013Book
Author(s)Penny Roberts
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137326744
LanguageEnglish
