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Author: Hotman, François, 1524-1590.
Title: A true and plaine report of the furious outrages of Fraunce & the horrible and shameful slaughter of Chastillion the admirall, and diuers other noble and excellent men, and of the wicked and straunge murder of godlie persons, committed in many cities of Fraunce, without any respect of sorte, kinde, age, or degree. By Ernest Varamund of Freseland.
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Print source: A true and plaine report of the furious outrages of Fraunce & the horrible and shameful slaughter of Chastillion the admirall, and diuers other noble and excellent men, and of the wicked and straunge murder of godlie persons, committed in many cities of Fraunce, without any respect of sorte, kinde, age, or degree. By Ernest Varamund of Freseland.
Hotman, François, 1524-1590., Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605., Languet, Hubert, 1518-1581.
At Striveling in Scotlande [i.e. London: Printed by Henry Bynneman], 1573.
Alternate titles: De furoribus Gallicis. English
Subject terms:
Coligny, Gaspard de, -- seigneur de Châtillon, 1519-1572 -- Early works to 1800.
Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572 -- Early works to 1800.
France -- History -- Charles IX, 1560-1572 -- Early works to 1800.
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TO THE READER.
A declaration of the furi∣ous outrages of Fraunce, vvith the slaughter of the Admiral.
THE KINGS LETTERS, TO the Gouernours of Burgundie, wherby he chargeth those of the house of Guyse, for the murder committed vpon the Admirals person, and for the sedition which hapned at Paris, and commaundeth that the Edict of Pacificatiō should be kept and reteined.
ANOTHER LETTER FROM the King to the Lorde of Prye, his Lieute∣nant generall in Touraine, vpon the same matter that the former letter was.
THE KINGS LETTERS TO the officers of Burges, vpon the same mat∣ter that the former were.
A LETTER OF THE TREA∣sorer of the leagues of the Switzers, writ∣ten by the kings commaundement vnto the sayd Leagues, of the same argument that the former letters were.
A DECLARATION OF THE King, concerning the occasion of the Ad∣mirals death and his adherents and com∣plices, happened in the Citie of Paris the. 24. of August. 1572.
THE KINGS LETTERS TO the officers of Burges, of the same argu∣ment that the former declaration was.
REMEMBRAVNCES AND IN∣structions sent by the King to the Counte of Charny his general Lieutenant in Bur∣gundie, of the same argument.
THE KINGS LETTERS TO the L. of Gwich, wherby it may plainely be perceiued, how they would search out all them of the Religion which had anye charge in hand during the troubles.
THE KINGS LETTERS TO Monsieur de Gordes his Lieutenaunt ge∣nerall in Daulphine, wherein he sendeth him worde, that the best proofe of his do∣ings is the accusations and complaintes of them of the Religion against him, wher∣vnto he shoulde haue care to answere.
THE KINGS LETTERS TO the Duke of Guise, his Lieutenant gene∣rall in Champaigne and in Prye.
REMEMBRANCES SENT BY the King to all gouernours, and Lieute∣nantes of his Prouinces, to put out and re∣moue all those of the Religion from their estates and charges, although they would abiure the same, sauing such as haue but small estates and offices, to whom his Ma∣iestie permitteth continuance, on conditiō that they abiure the sayd Religion accor∣ding to the forme of Abiuration sent for that purpose.
THE FOVRME OF ABIVRA∣tion of heresie, & confessiō; of faith, which they which haue swarued from the faith, and pretende to be receyued into the Church, ought to make.
THE KINGES LETTER TO M. de Guyse and other Lieutenantes and Gouernors of his Prouinces, by the which he wholly abolisheth and subuerteth al the Edictes of Pacification, and willeth that onely the Romishe Religion shoulde take place in his Realme.
LETTERS OF M. DE GORDS the Kings Lieutenaunt in Daulphine, to certaine of the Religion in his gouerne∣ment, wherby the exhorteth them to come backe againe to the Religion of Rome, & how the King is determined to suffer none other.
THE ANSVVERE OF THE Gentlemen, Capitaines, Bugeses, and o∣ther being in the towne of Rochell, to the commaundementes that haue bene giuen them in the name of the King, to receiue garrisons.