Henry II of France and Anne du Bourg, 10 June 1559 (19th/early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens

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Henry II of France and Anne du Bourg, 10 June 1559 (19th/early 20th century). A prominent member of the Paris Parlement and a Calvinist, Anne du Bourg (1521-1559) was arrested by order of Henry II and tried as a heretic. He was convicted and executed on 23 December 1559. From the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France.

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