The History Of The French, Walloon, Dutch, And Other Foreign Protestant Refugees Settled In England (1846) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165106837)

The History of the French, Walloon, Dutch, and Other Foreign Protestant Refugees Settled in England is a book written by John Southerden Burn and published in 1846. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Protestant refugees from various European countries who sought asylum in England during the 16th and 17th centuries due to religious persecution in their homelands. The book covers the experiences of French Huguenots, Dutch and Flemish Walloons, and other Protestant groups who fled to England, including their arrival, settlement, and integration into English society. It also provides insights into the political, social, and economic contexts of the time, highlighting the attitudes of English authorities towards the refugees, as well as the challenges they faced in adapting to a new country and culture.The author draws on a range of sources, including contemporary accounts, official documents, and personal narratives, to provide a detailed and informative account of the lives of the refugees. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of religious persecution and refugee movements in Europe. Overall, The History of the French, Walloon, Dutch, and Other Foreign Protestant Refugees Settled in England is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious minorities, migration, and cultural exchange in early modern Europe.From The Reign Of Henry VIII To The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes. With Notices Of Their Trade And Commerce, Copious Extracts From The Registers, Lists Of The Early Settlers, Ministers, Etc. And An Appendix, Containing Copies Of The Charter Of Edward VI, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Southerden Burn
ISBN-10: 1165106833
ISBN-13: 9781165106837
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 298
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d