Outlines of Lectures on History: Addressed to the Students of the Cornell University (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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I. T fie Reform Party in France - Premature ideas of reform in Southern France in the I 3th century, - estab lishment of the Inquisition, and utter extirpation of the Albigensian heresy. The Protestant Reformation, - be ginnings at Meaux, - Briconnet, - Lefevre, - Farel, - Cal vin and his work. Effect of popular discontent in induc ing the rural population to accept the new doctrines, similar effect of the supremacy of the Medici and the Guises at court upon certain high nobles. Reform sympa thies of a large body of thoughtful men and women, Marguerite of France. Selfish motives of sundry nobles.

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