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The massacre of St. Bartholomew

Note 720 — Chapter XIV · MASSACRE IN THE PROVINCES. [August to October, 1572.]

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He charges Beza with giving orders “qu’on coupast τὰ αἰδοῖα aux prestres et aux moynes, ajoutant qu’il en vouloit remplir un puy.” From the date of the letter (September 15), some are of opinion that it must have been written before the massacre. Portès’s answer is given in vol. ii. of the Mém. État de France.

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