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  • THE FRENCH WARS OF RELIGION 1559-1598
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    THE FRENCH WARS OF RELIGION 1559-1598
    R. J. KNECHT
    In the second half of the sixteenth century, France was racked by religious civil wars and peace was only restored when Henry of Navarre finally converted to Catholicism, deciding – in his immortal phrase – that 'Paris is worth a mass'. In this lucid introduction to a complex period in French history, Robert Knecht: Explains the evangelical and Lutheran origins of the Huguenot ...

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  • FRENCH RENAISSANCE MONARCHY
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    FRENCH RENAISSANCE MONARCHY
    R. J. KNECHT
    First published in 1984, Professor Knecht's study quickly established itself as the best short account of the period. The reigns of Francis I and Henry II, spanning the first half of the sixteenth century, are one of the most colourful and formative periods of French history. In addition to examining the nature and effectiveness of their reigns, Professor Knecht also examines t...

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  • THE FRENCH CIVIL WARS, 1562-1598
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    THE FRENCH CIVIL WARS, 1562-1598
    R. J. KNECHT
    The French Wars of Religion tore the country apart for almost fifty years. They were also part of the wider religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants which raged across Europe during the 16th century. This new study, by a major authority on French history, explores the impact of these wars and sets them in their full European context. ...

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  • CATHERINE DE'MEDICI
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    CATHERINE DE'MEDICI
    R J KNECHT
    Catherine de' Medici (1519-89) was the wife of one king of France and the mother of three more - the last, sorry representatives of the Valois, who had ruled France since 1328. She herself is of preeminent importance to French history, and one of the most controversial of all historical figures. Despised until she was powerful enough to be hated, she was, in her own lifetime an...

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  • RICHELIEU
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    RICHELIEU
    R J KNECHT
    This concise and up-to-date assessment of Richelieu's career provides an enthralling introduction to the character and exercise of his power. Richelieu governed France for 18 years until his death and until the mid-20th century was viewed by Anglo-Saxon historians as cold, clever and ruthless. Recent interpretations have been more favourable and in this incisive study R. J. Kne...

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