History 2P91: Religious Violence and Revolt in the 1560s

• Natalie Z. Davis, 'The Rites of Violence,' Past & Present no.59` (1973): 51-91.
• C. Lindberg, The European Reformations (Oxford: Blackwell, 1996).  read pages 275-308

• 1.  Catholic preaching and sectarian tension
• 2.  Descriptions of street-fighting
• 3.  Inventory of sectarian hatred in France
• 4.  Preparations for an urban insurrection in Toulouse (1562)
• 5.  Jacques A. de Thou, The Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day, in Readings in European History , ed. J. H. Robinson (Boston: Ginn, 1906), 179-183.

Additional Reading Lists

• Philip Benedict, Rouen during the Wars of Religion (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988).
• Joan Davies, 'Persecution and Protestantism: Toulouse, 1562-1575,' Historical Journal 22 (1979): 31-51.
• Natalie Z. Davis, Society and Culture in Early Modern France (Cambridge: Polity, 1987).
• Barbara B. Diefendorf, Beneath the Cross: Catholics and Huguenots in Sixteenth-Century Paris (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991).
• Janine Garrisson, Les Protestants au XVIe siècle (Paris: Fayard, 1988).
• Janine Garrisson, Protestants du Midi (1559-1598) (Toulouse: Privat, 1980).
• Janet Gray, 'The Origin of the Word Huguenot,' Sixteenth Century Journal 14 (1983): 349-59.
• Mark Greengrass, The French Reformation (Oxford: Blackwell, 1987).
• Mack P. Holt, The French Wars of Religion, 1562-1629 (: , ).
• Robert M. Kingdon, Geneva and the Coming of the Wars of Religion in France, 1555-1563 (Geneva: Droz, 1956).
• R. J. Knecht, The French Wars of Religion (London: Longman, 1989).
• R. Mentzer, 'Calvinist propaganda and the Parlement of Toulouse,' Archiv fur Reformationsgeschichte 67 (1976): 284-300.
• Penny Roberts, A city in conflict: Troyes during the French wars of religion (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996).
• J. M. Salmon, Society in Crisis: France in the Sixteenth Century (London: Ernest Benn, 1975).
• N. M. Sutherland, The Huguenot Struggle for Recognition (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980).

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