Protestant Exiles From France, Chiefly in the Reign of Louis XIV, or the Huguenot Refugees and Their Descendants in Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 2: Refugees Naturalized in and After 1681 (Classic R - Hardcover

David C. A. Agnew

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266789412 ISBN 13: 9780266789413

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book unveils the compelling story of French Protestants who sought refuge in England in the face of relentless persecution in their homeland. It explores the political and religious turmoil that ignited the persecution, detailing the profound impact it had on the lives of those who fled. The author delves into the reception and experiences of these refugees in England, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities they encountered as they sought to rebuild their lives. The book offers historical context, examining the religious tensions and political dynamics that shaped the persecution and its aftermath. It explores the experiences of the refugees, their struggles for acceptance and integration, and their contributions to English society. Through rich historical research, the book offers fresh insights into the resilience of these individuals and their enduring legacy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266789412
• ISBN 13: 9780266789413
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 556