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June 29, 2016 Leave a Comment

St. Bartholomew Day Massacre Diplomacy

Catherine de' Medici writes letter to repair relations with Elizabeth I of England.  This introduces the topic Bartholomew Day Massacre

June 27, 2016 Leave a Comment

First Stirrings for Remorse for the Massacre

The St. Bartholomew Day Massacre, featuring a series of excerpts selected from works by Henry White and Isaac Disraeli. Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre

June 26, 2016 Leave a Comment

Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre Stories

Sully, the future great minister was 12 on St. Bartholomew Day, 1572.  One of the individuals in the Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre

June 22, 2016 Leave a Comment

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

June 20, 2016 Leave a Comment

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

June 19, 2016 Leave a Comment

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

June 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Bartholomew Day Massacre, Morning, Early

Presently there was a loud knock at the outer gate -- "Open in the King's name." The St. Bartholomew Day Massacre began.Continuing The Saint

June 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Evening Before the Massacre

Shortly after midnight the Queen-mother rose and went to the King's chamber, attended only by one lady, the Duchess of Nemours, whose thirst for

June 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Saint Bartholomew Day Massacre

This series has nine easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: France's King and Queen Ponder.IntroductionIn an age of ISIS after the

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