Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Acknowledgements
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Chronological table of events
- Introduction
- 1 Prologue: Gallicanism and reform in the sixteenth century
- 2 ‘The beginning of a tragedy’: the early wars of religion, 1562–1570
- 3 Popular disorder and religious tensions: the making of a massacre, 1570–1574
- 4 The rhetoric of resistance: the unmaking of the body politic, 1574–1584
- 5 ‘Godly warriors’: the crisis of the League, 1584–1593
- 6 Henry IV and the Edict of Nantes: the remaking of Gallicanism, 1593–1610
- 7 Epilogue: the last war of religion, 1610–1629
- 8 Conclusions: economic impact, social change, and absolutism
- Genealogical charts
- Brief biographies
- Suggestions for further reading
- Index
- NEW APPROACHES TO EUROPEAN HISTORY
Brief biographies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Acknowledgements
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Chronological table of events
- Introduction
- 1 Prologue: Gallicanism and reform in the sixteenth century
- 2 ‘The beginning of a tragedy’: the early wars of religion, 1562–1570
- 3 Popular disorder and religious tensions: the making of a massacre, 1570–1574
- 4 The rhetoric of resistance: the unmaking of the body politic, 1574–1584
- 5 ‘Godly warriors’: the crisis of the League, 1584–1593
- 6 Henry IV and the Edict of Nantes: the remaking of Gallicanism, 1593–1610
- 7 Epilogue: the last war of religion, 1610–1629
- 8 Conclusions: economic impact, social change, and absolutism
- Genealogical charts
- Brief biographies
- Suggestions for further reading
- Index
- NEW APPROACHES TO EUROPEAN HISTORY
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- The French Wars of Religion, 1562–1629 , pp. 227 - 231Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005