The Huguenot Bartholomew Dupuy and his descendants

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Conference of Poissy
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35
Edict of Toleration
38
The Huguenot Wars
The Conflict at Vassy
First War and The Peace of Amboise
39
39
40
Plot to Exterminate the Huguenots
41
Second W'ar and Treaty of Longjumeau 42
Third War and Treaty of St. Germain-en-
Laye
44, 45
Marriages Proposed by the Queen Mother 46
Death of Jean D'Albret 46
Coligny shot 47
Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day 48
Coligny murdered 49
Confession of Charles IX 51
Fourth War and Peace concluded 52
Politique Party and Fifth War 52-53
DeatL of Charles IX., of Cardinal Lorraine,
and Succession of Henry III 53, 54
Peace of Beaulieu 54
Holy League
55
Sixth War, and Peace of Bergerac .55, 56
Seventh War, and Peace of Flex 56
Edict of Nemours
Eighth War and Edict of Rouin
Death of Catherine de Medici
57
58
59
Henry III. assassinated
Valois House ended
60
61
Claimants of the throne 61
Henry of Navarre crowned King, as Henry IV. 62
Henry's Abjuration not sincere 62
Edict of Nantes 63
Meetings of the Reformed Synod
64
From the Edict of Nantes to its Revocation .... 65
Tlie Career of Henry IV 65, 66
Henry IV. assassinated 66
Sully removed from office 67
Edict sent to the Reformed Synod
69
Marriage Contracts negotiated
70
Italian Favorites in the Court 70