...industry to the population and wealth of the place: the latter are the descendants of those refugees who fled from France at the time of the revocation of the edict of Nantes, when emigrations took place to so many other countries, some remains of which may still be...

...industry to the population and wealth of the place : the latter are the descendants of those refugees who fled from France at the time of the revocation of the edict of Nantes, when emigrations took place to so many other countries, some remains of which may still be...

...father was preacher in the French church. It may be well to state that, of the 800,000 protestanu who fled from France at the time of the revocation of the edict of Nantes, Home took refuge in the electorate of Brandenburg, where they enjoyed extensive civil privileges....

...was the daughter of a gentleman of noble birth in Poitou — one of the many French exiles who had fled from France at the time of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Eleanore was aware that his rank was too far above her own for there to be a question of marriage...

...father was preacher in the French church. It may be well to state that, of the 800,000 protestants who fled from France at the time of the revocation of the edict of Nantes, some took refuge in the electorate of Brandenburg, where they enjoyed extensive civil privileges....

...stated that the Pennys of Knutsford were descended from a Protestant minister said to have come over from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, and that the name was originally Pennée. But the fact that their undoubted ancestor, the Rev....

...BARRAUD, WILLIAM, an animal painter, wae born in 1810. The family of this artist came over to England from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes ; his father held an appointment in the Custom-house, and his grandfather was a well-known chronometer-maker...

...carved old fountain, presented to the town by the French Protestants who found refuge here when they fled from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. It is always playing : and in the water around there are gold fishes swimming, and water-lilies...

...went crusading ; and Jacques Boileau, the poet, through Charles, Baron of Castelnau, who was driven from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Mr. Boileau died in 1806, and his widow, with her two sons, John and Henry, then came to England...

...went crusading ; and Jacques Boileau, the poet, through Charles, Baron of Castelnau, who was driven from France at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Mr. Boileau died in 1806, and his widow, with her two sons, John and Henry, then came to England...