Excerpt from The Huguenots and Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, Vol. 1The work comprises a space of not much less than two hun dred years, an eventful period of great interest in the history of civilization of which the successive portions are of a widely different character and present startling contrasts.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.