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The massacre of St. Bartholomew

Note 125 — Chapter III · REIGN OF FRANCIS II. [1559–1560.]

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Throckmorton, writing to the Lords of the Council on the 21st March, speaks of the general pardon offered the insurgents if they should disperse quietly, and goes on to say: “Although things be thus calmed, yet the Duke of Guise and the Cardinal of Lorraine live still in marvelous great fear, and know not whom they may well trust.” Forbes, i.

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