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• France in the Reformation 16th and 17th century France
Comprehensive links for Reformation France and French History during the 16th and 17th centuries.
http://europeanhistory.about.com/cs/reformationfrance/#m

• Huguenot and Protestant Reformed Chronology
A timeline beginning in France with Jacques le Fevre in 1512 through the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes by King Louis XIV in 1685. Events concerning the Huguenots in the New World are also listed.
http://www.kopower.com/~jimchstn/timeline.htm

• Huguenot History
Describes the religious wars of France and includes a link to a timeline of Huguenot and Protestant Reformed chronology.
http://www.hightowertrail.com/Huguent.htm

• Huguenots
A Catholic Encyclopedia article on the Huguenots and their place in the French reformation.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07527b.htm

• Pierre Viret
A reformer who helped consolidate the Reformation in Lausanne and then captured the hearts of the Huguenots in France.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ch/2001/003/8.35.html

• Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
A copy of the edict by Louis XIV in 1685 which again allowed persecution of the French Reformed Church.
http://history.hanover.edu/early/nonantes.htm

• St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
August 24, 1572, was the date of the infamous St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in France. On that day, over 400 years ago, began one of the most horrifying holocausts in history.
http://www.reformation.org/bart.html

• The Devil and the Religious Controversies of Sixteenth-Century France
A study of some of the religious controversies between Catholics and Protestants.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH35/cunn1.html

• The Huguenots in France
An extensive list of links to resources on the Huguenots and the French Reformation.
http://www.eldrbarry.net/heidel/huguersc.htm

• The Human Heart
Etext of 1732 Huguenot devotional booklet: original French, and English translation.
http://www.geocities.com/huguenot1732

• The Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day
A description by the historian De Thou, who as a young man witnessed the massacre on August 24, 1572.
http://history.hanover.edu/texts/barth.htm

• Wars of Religion
Articles, maps, and bibliography detailing the wars between Protestants and Catholics in 16th century France.
http://www.lepg.org/wars.htm