This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 Excerpt: ...others by force, until he came to the environs of Toulouse. It spitefully refused to open its gates. Thirty-six years before young Calvin had raised up and sent Albert Babinot into that city, and, like Paul, this lawyer made a powerful preacher. He won the title of " the good man." A church grew up. Calvin watched it ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 Excerpt: ...others by force, until he came to the environs of Toulouse. It spitefully refused to open its gates. Thirty-six years before young Calvin had raised up and sent Albert Babinot into that city, and, like Paul, this lawyer made a powerful preacher. He won the title of " the good man." A church grew up. Calvin watched it and its fierce persecutors, and wrote, " The parliament of Toulouse is more atrocious than that of Paris. Many are still in prison there. Some were burned not long ago." To be suspected of being a Huguenot was death in that city. The parliament had refused to register the last edict of peace until commanded four times by the king. They seized Rapin, who brought it to them, hunted up some old charge and put him to death. Others were burned on the pretext Calvin to Ambrose Blaurer, May, 1561. of holding correspondence with Coligny, who threatened to retaliate if he could ever seize the murderers. Their time had come. Many a Huguenot had vowed to punish that city. The counsellors trembled, put on their armour and went to the walls. Montgomery was not the man to handle them with velvet gloves. At his iron touch the environs were desolated and the gates fell. The houses of the president and counsellors of parliament were burned, and with charcoal the soldiers wrote on the walls, " The vengeance of Bapin." The terrified garrison of eight thousand men dared not stir from the city. "This is severe vengeance," said Coligny. " True, Monsieur 1'Admiral," was the reply, " but parliaments must be taught to take their own medicine and learn to be more moderate in future." Henry Montmorency, lying in the neighbourhood, only looked on and let this rude justice have its way. La Noue, however, declares ...
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