Peace and Authority During the French Religious Wars c.1560-1600
Author | : P. Roberts |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2013-05-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137326751 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137326751 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book Peace and Authority During the French Religious Wars c.1560-1600 written by P. Roberts and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-05-29 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a wide-ranging and close analysis of archival sources, this book re-evaluates both the role of royal authority and of local agency in the French religious wars in the lead up to the Edict of Nantes of 1598. Drawing on extensive research, it provides a new perspective on the political, religious, social and cultural history of the conflict.