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HistoriesIntended to destroy the aristocratic leadership of the Huguenots, the massacre of St. Bartholomew galvanized instead the opposition to a monarchy seen now not only as tyrannical, but also treacherous. The Huguenots started exploring various ways to check
Andrei Constantin Sălăvăstru
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L’apport des réfugiés huguenots à l’agriculture et aux jardins du Brandebourg au lendemain de 1685
Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2013 This article presents and comments upon extracts of Mémoires des réfugiés françois (1782-1799) (French Refugees’ Memoirs) by J.P Erman and P.C.F Reclam. In this book, famous at the end of the Aufklärung yet now largely forgotten, the two Berlin Huguenots
Viviane Rosen-Prest
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, 2022 reservedOn the 26th of April 1576, a scary day shakes Lombardy. Many people say that gangs of French Protestants (the so-called Huguenots) are descending to destroy and rob as much as possible. Mobilization is general.
ZANDONELLA DALL'AQUILA, SAMUELE
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Early employment networks of Paul Rapin-Thoyras: Huguenot soldier and tutor (1685-1692)
Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2018 Paul Rapin-Thoyras (1661-1725), a Huguenot, is well-known for his book Histoire d’Angleterre. In this article, we focus on his early days, from his youth to his appointment as the head-tutor to Henry Bentinck, Viscount Woodstock, son of the powerful ...
Michaël Green
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Rire en 1572 ? Les hu-guenons de Saconay
Pratiques & Formes Littéraires 16-18, 2023 La Généalogie et la fin des Huguenaux a été publiée durant l’automne 1572 par Gabriel de Saconay, chanoine-comte de la ville de Lyon. Cet ouvrage pamphlétaire enjoint le roi à ne pas s’adoucir face aux réformés, accusés de comploter contre la ...
Mathieu de La Gorce
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A refugee in the service of Empire: The life and lessons of Paul Mascarene
Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2019 The life of Paul Mascarene demonstrates the importance of religious diasporas in building the British imperial state. A Huguenot refugee who became a military officer in Nova Scotia, he attempted to make the empire a force for international Protestantism,
Owen Stanwood
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2014 This paper focuses on the marriage practices of religious minorities scattered in Early Modern Europe (Huguenots, Sephardic Jews, Jacobites, etc.). In particular, it shows that marriage is at the diasporic level a way to link the different community ...
Natalia Muchnik
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In 2024, the EU adopted a much‐debated directive on improving working conditions in platform work, which aims to facilitate the correct classification of people performing platform work and regulates the use of algorithmic management. The initiative attracted intense lobbying from digital platforms and trade unions, whilst dividing the member ...
Sven Schreurs
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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
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