
The Massacre of St. Bartholomew
by Henry White
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About this eBook
- Author
- White, Henry, 1812-1880
- Title
- The massacre of St. Bartholomew : Preceded by a history of the religious wars in the reign of Charles IX
- Original Publication
- New York: Harper & Brothers, 1868.
- Credits
- Brian Wilson, Aaron Adrignola, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
- Subject
- Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 75970
- Release Date
- April 27, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.MASSACRE OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW.
- 3.PREFACE.
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 6.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. [1500–1547.]
- 7.CHAPTER II. HENRY II. [1547–1559.]
- 8.CHAPTER III. REIGN OF FRANCIS II. [1559–1560.] — NOTE.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. FRANCE AT THE ACCESSION OF CHARLES IX. [1560.]
- 10.CHAPTER V. FROM THE ACCESSION OF CHARLES IX. TO THE MASSACRE AT VASSY. [1560–1562.]
- 11.CHAPTER VI. FIRST RELIGIOUS WAR. [1562–1563.]
- 12.CHAPTER VII. CHAOS. [1562–1563.]
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. THE MEETING AT BAYONNE AND THE SECOND WAR. [June, 1565–March, 1568.]
- 14.CHAPTER IX. THE THIRD CIVIL WAR. [1568–1570.]
- 15.CHAPTER X. THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM. [August, 1570, to August, 1572.]
- 16.CHAPTER XI. THE MARRIAGE AND THE PLOT. [August, 1572.]
- 17.CHAPTER XII. THE ASSASSINATION. [22d, 23d, and 24th August.]
- 18.CHAPTER XIII. THE FESTIVAL OF BLOOD. [August and September, 1572.]
- 19.CHAPTER XIV. MASSACRE IN THE PROVINCES. [August to October, 1572.]
- 20.CHAPTER XV. THE CLOSING SCENE. [1572–1574.]
- 21.INDEX.
- 22.Valuable Standard Works — FOOTNOTES:
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