Project Gutenberg 2023-07-30 Public domain in the USA. 125 Henry IV, King of France 1553 1610 Henri IV, King of France Henry IV, King of Navarre Edict du Roy, & Declaration sur les precedents Edicts de Pacification $aFrance :$bIamet Mettayer & P. l'Huillier, $c1599. Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89dit_de_Nantes Produced by Hans Pieterse, Claudine Corbasson (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Edict du Roy, & Declaration sur les precedents Edicts de Pacification" by Henry IV is a historical document written in the late 16th century. This edict was published in Paris and aims to address the civil unrest and religious conflicts that plagued France during this period, particularly between Catholic and Reformed (Huguenot) factions. It outlines the measures taken to restore peace and establish the Catholic religion while also addressing the rights of the various religious groups. The opening of the document sets a formal tone as it begins by addressing the reader and outlining the purpose of the text. Henry IV reflects on the challenging circumstances of his accession to the throne, emphasizing the necessity for unity and peace after a long period of upheaval. The edict discusses previous grievances and the need for reconciliation, stating the intent to re-establish the Catholic Church's authority while allowing the Reformed Church to coexist under certain conditions. It conveys the king's commitment to promote stability and a harmonious society through a series of legal measures and protections for both Catholics and Protestants. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k317003w/f1.double.r=edict%20de%20nantes 20180621105105henriiv 1599 FR Reading ease score: 24.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fr Church and state -- France France. Edit de Nantes BR Text Category: History - European Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Religious 213774 2025-06-28T08:30:03.960877 text/html 205968 2023-07-30T08:39:32 text/html 593560 2025-06-28T08:30:07.939869 application/epub+zip 595272 2025-06-28T08:30:05.323857 application/epub+zip 122461 2025-06-28T08:30:04.800831 application/epub+zip 662240 2025-06-28T08:30:10.089788 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 649494 2025-06-28T08:30:07.488873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185849 2025-06-28T08:30:03.476826 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 185616 2023-07-30T08:39:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18901 2025-06-28T08:30:10.235793 application/rdf+xml 15618 2025-06-28T08:30:04.927830 image/jpeg 2940 2025-06-28T08:30:04.862850 image/jpeg 60176 2023-07-30T08:39:33 application/octet-stream application/zip 617860 2023-07-30T08:39:33 application/octet-stream application/zip 621435 2025-06-28T08:30:03.989883 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia