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170 Vatican Assassinseven private worship under penalty of confiscation of body and property;the banishment of all Protestant pastors from France within fifteen days;the closing of all Protestant schools; the prohibition of parents to instructtheir children in the Protestant faith; the injunction upon them, under apenalty of five hundred livres in each case, to have their children baptized<strong>by</strong> the parish priest, and brought up in the Roman Catholic religion, theconfiscation of the property and goods of all Protestant refugees whofailed to return to France within four months; the penalty of the galleysfor life to all men, and of imprisonment for life to all women, detected inthe act of attempting to escape from France.” {4}Then the fanatical Jesuits with their French soldiers, called “the Dragonnade,”fulfilled the bloody Jesuit Oath and Council of Trent once again, shedding innocentblood throughout France. Of the bloodthirsty Dragonnade we read:“The dragons entered the houses with drawn swords, shouting ‘kill, kill orbecome Catholics.’ The scenes of brutal outrage, which occurred duringthese dragonnades, can not be described. These soldiers were among theroughest, loosest, cruelest of men. They suspended their victims withropes, blowing tobacco-smoke into their nostrils and mouths, andpracticing upon them a hundred other nameless cruelties . . . Theseinfamous wreckers took a pleasure in maltreating women. They beat themwith whips; they struck them on the face with canes in order to disfigurethem; they dragged them <strong>by</strong> their hair in the mud and over the stones . . .Great was the rejoicing of the Jesuits on the Revocation of the Edict ofNantes.” {5}Chiniquy, a French Canadian and one of our heroes, concludes:“It was to obey those bloody laws that Louis XIV revoked the Edict ofNantes, caused the death of half a million of men, women and children,who perished in all the highways of France, and caused twice that numberto die in the land of exile, where they had found a refuge.” {6} [Emphasisadded]Ridpath agrees:“The regions where the Huguenot population predominated were reducedto a desolation, and it is estimated that France <strong>by</strong> her frightful barbarity toher own people lost fully half a million of her most industriousinhabitants . . . [Does this not sound like the Purges under Jesuit-trainedJoseph Stalin and CIA tool Mao Tse-tung?]” {7} [Emphasis added]The Jesuits – 1685

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