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The massacre of St. Bartholomew

Note 604 — Chapter XIII · THE FESTIVAL OF BLOOD. [August and September, 1572.]

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Harleian MSS. No. 1625. In the Complainte et Regretz du G. de C. (Paris, 1572) the dead admiral is supposed to express his regret: “J’ai honni ma maison en trahissant la France—Et ruiné les miens par mon outrecuidance.” See also another abusive pamphlet: Le Discours sur la Mort du G. de C., Paris.

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