Complex sentence: Full religious freedom had to wait two more years, with enactment of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1789, however, the 1787 Edit of Tolerance was a pivotal step in eliminating religious strife and it officially ended religious persecution in France.
Split into simpler sentences: Full religious freedom had to wait two more years, with enactment of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1789. However, the 1787 Edit of Tolerance was a pivotal step in eliminating religious strife and it officially ended religious persecution in France.