History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . 1-7 CATHERINE DE MEDICI, RE-SPONSIBLE FOR MANY AHUGUENOT MURDER. 44 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS fice of freedom and a training ground for thousands of ourAmerican ancestry of many strains. Fanatical, royal, Francegloatingly bore her share of the attempted undoing of therace by inaugurating the horrors of the Inquisition—wheelbreaking, limb tearing, quartering, and rending of thehuman frame. Renounce the new religion, go back to theold faith, or die a horrible death was the fiat of Rome, bu
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . 1-7 CATHERINE DE MEDICI, RE-SPONSIBLE FOR MANY AHUGUENOT MURDER. 44 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS fice of freedom and a training ground for thousands of ourAmerican ancestry of many strains. Fanatical, royal, Francegloatingly bore her share of the attempted undoing of therace by inaugurating the horrors of the Inquisition—wheelbreaking, limb tearing, quartering, and rending of thehuman frame. Renounce the new religion, go back to theold faith, or die a horrible death was the fiat of Rome, but. THE MASSACRE ON SAINT BARTHOLOMEWS DAY. with men of conviction of truth and moulded of martyrclay, recantation was impossible. The great experiences of life swing upon hinges oflove and hate and both spell tragedy. Twins are not theexception in the birth of events, but rather the general and sequel are riveted as with hooks of steel. Massacrefifty thousand Huguenots, starting the butchery on St. Bar-tholomews Day, August 24, 1572, at the command of CharlesIX and his queen mother, Catherine de Medici, and PhilipII smiles—the only accredited smile in his blighting a Coligny, and one finds a Due de Guise bending overhis corpse. Attempt to slay a nation of Netherlanders and a PURITAN AND PILGRIM FOUNDATIONS 45 Duke of Alva grins above their stark and reeking one of the greatest men in England, Sir WalterRalegh (the active instrument being Chief Justice Popham), ifftt-«:H^-
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