On 31st May 1590, a strange procession of the Catholic League, composed of monks armed with sword, axe or arquebus.


On 31st May 1590, a strange procession of the Catholic League, composed of monks armed with sword, axe or arquebus, with at the head Guillaume IV Rose, Bishop of Senlis, Jean Boucher, priest of Saint - Benoît and Jean Lincestre, priest of Saint-Gervais, went all over the city of Paris. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Deuxième Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860


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