The Edict of Nantes
By: by Noel B. Gerson. Illustrated by Bob Pepper.
Series: Documents of freedom
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: France. Edit de Nantes.; Freedom of religion -- France.; France -- History -- Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598.
Description: This book tells the story of the historic events that led to the writing of the first document guaranteeing freedom of worship and civil rights to a minority group. Set against a background of civil and religious strife, it focuses on the opposing forces of men and creeds that divided reformation Europe in the sixteenth century.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 153.