Chapitre VI. Autre requête des Réformés pour implorer la justice & les compassions du Roi : Cette Requête fut adressée à Monsieur le Marquis de Louvois, Ministre & secrétaire d'Etat, dans un paquet qui lui fut envoyé par le Courrier le 7 aout : en voici les termes / Av Roi.

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Main Author: Brousson, Claude, Avocat, défenseur de la cause protestante 1647-1698
Other Associated Names: Tessereau, Abraham, 1626-1689 (Compiler), Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 (Addressee), Louvois, Francois Michel Le Tellier, marquis de 1639-1691 (Correspondent)
Language:French
Published: [s.l.] : [s.n.], [1683 ?]
Online Access:Possibly the same edition as at the BnF - Notice n° : FRBNF36124069
Collection:Bouhéreau
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Item Description:Item number 28, from the 'Memoires of Abraham Tessereau' v.2 Item 28 also includes "Autre Requeste Au Roy. Envoyée par ceux de la Réf. Du Bas Languedoc Le 16 octobre 1683, par le Courrier […] A Monsieur le Marquis de Louvois ministre et secrétaire d’Etat / Requeste au Roy."
Numbers 943-951 in ink at top of pages.
Printed page numbers (83 to 92) and the title "Apologie du Projet des Réformés" crossed out on the top of the pages. The first paragraph and the last sentence of the printed text have been crossed out.
These pages are taken from the book “Etat des reformés en France, v.3 : apologie du projet des reformés de France" by Claude Brousson published in La Haye, chez Barent Beeck, 1685. See also items 16, 22, 24, 26
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Summary of the text: This letter addressed to the king accuses those around him of keeping him in ignorance of what is really happening to his Protestant subjects. The author returns to the various sufferings inflicted on Protestants, notably by the Governor of the province of Languedoc or the Jesuits, and asks the king for help in order to be able to have a job and exercise their religion freely.
Physical Description:8 pages; 12o.
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