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1 online resource |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Facing the€Revocation; Copyright; Contents; Principal Personages; Glossary; Introduction; Part One The Champagné in Saintonge; 1. A Family of the Charentes in Distaff; 2. Faith of the Fathers and Will of the King; 3. Marie in Jeopardy; 4. Aunt Madelene's Offensive; 5. Families Endure; Part Two Escaping from€France; 6. Preparing the Escape; 7. Chancing Escape; Part Three Those Who€Stayed; 8. Thérèse's Guardian; 9. Caring for Thérèse; 10. Cousins; Part Four Resettling€Abroad; 11. Into the Refuge; 12. Experiencing Exile; 13. Marie at the Head of the Family; Conclusion:€History and Story. |
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Afterword:€Retelling the Champagné StoryAppendix:€Family Trees; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
Facing the Revocation tells the story of one French Protestant (Huguenot) family, the Champagnés, as they faced the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, which criminalized their religion in 1685. In this sweeping family saga, Carolyn Chappell Lougee narrates how the Champagné family's persecution and Protestant devotion unsettled their economic advantages and social standing. The family provides a window onto the choices that individuals and their kin had to make in these trying circumstances, the agency of women within families, and the consequences of their choices. Lougee traces the lives of. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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France. Edit de Nantes.
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Edit de Nantes (France) |
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Huguenots -- France -- History.
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France -- History -- Wars of the Huguenots, 1562-1598.
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France -- Church history.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Protestant. |
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Huguenots |
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France |
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Wars of the Huguenots (France : 1562-1598) |
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1562-1598 |
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Church history
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History
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Print version: Chappell, Carolyn Lougee, 1942- Facing the revocation. New York City : Oxford University Press, 2016 9780190241315 (DLC) 2016001873 |
| ISBN |
9780190241322 (electronic bk.) |
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0190241322 (electronic bk.) |
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9780190241339 |
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0190241330 |
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9780190241315 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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