Black Bartholomew's Day
On this dark day in church history...
A multitude of French Calvinists were slaughtered for their faith (1572);
Nearly two thousand nonconformists were ejected from their pulpits (1662);
And the Puritan John Owen went home to glory (1683).
A multitude of French Calvinists were slaughtered for their faith (1572);
Nearly two thousand nonconformists were ejected from their pulpits (1662);
And the Puritan John Owen went home to glory (1683).
An Eyewitness Account of the Saint Bartholomew's Day MassacreFrancois Dubois (1790-1871)
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What a day! Talk about memento mori!
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