The Massacre of St. Bartholomew: Preceded by a History of the Religious Wars in the Reign of Charles IXJ. Murray, 1871 - 497 páginas A history of the religious wars during the reign of Charles IX, including the War of the Huguenots, and the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. |
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