A Relation of the Barbarous and Bloody Massacre of about an hundred thousand Protestants, begun at Paris, and carried on over all France by the Papists, in the Year 1572

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Lot #41A Relation of the Barbarous and Bloody Massacre of about an hundred thousand Protestants, begun at Paris, and carried on over all France by the Papists, in the Year 1572

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Title:

A Relation of the Barbarous and Bloody Massacre of about an hundred thousand Protestants, begun at Paris, and carried on over all France by the Papists, in the Year 1572

Author:

[Burnet, Gilbert]

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Richard Chiswel

Date Published:

1678

Description:

47 pp. 19.1x14.2 cm. (7½x5½") re-bound in marbled boards.

English account of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre of 1572, published during the reign of Charles II when England was in the grips of anti-Catholic paranoia. Wing R814.

Condition:

Some yellowing and very faint marginal staining to many leaves; very good.

Item#:

223086

Headline:

Barbarous & Bloody Massacre of Protestants 1678
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