Sully, the future great minister was 12 on St. Bartholomew Day, 1572. One of the individuals in the Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre
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The Massacre Continues for Days
The St. Bartholomew Day Massacre began on Sunday and lasted through Tuesday.Continuing The Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre,with a selection The
Parkman Vol. 1 Part II, Chapter 16
English attack Quebec; Quebec incapable of defense. Only fifty pounds of gunpowder were left in the magazine; and the fort, owing to the neglect and
The Massacre Gets Out of Control
As if the popular frenzy needed excitement, Marshal Tavannes, the military director of this deed of treachery, rode through the streets with dripping
The Massacre Engulfs Paris
Within the walls of the Louvre, within the hearing of Charles and his mother, if not actually within their sight, one of the foulest scenes of this