Nantes Collection (#2)

Prophets of the Cevennes
THE PROPHETS OF THE CEVENNES Persecuted after Louis XIV revokes the Edict of Nantes, the French protestants in the Cevennes manifest remarkable prophesying, convulsions etc

French Huguenots Flee
French Huguenots flee to England when the Edict of Nantes is revoked

Nantes / Harbour 1913
Nantes: the port

Nantes / Chateau C1900
Nantes: the chateau

NANTES / L ERDRE C1900
Nantes: l Erdre

Nantes / La Fosse C1900
Nantes: la Fosse

Renaux, Paillette
Two tastefully dressed French aviators - Renaux and Paillette - watch the goings- on at the Nantes Aviation Week

Camisards in London
CAMISARDS IN EXILE After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, some French Camisards fled to London, where they held meetings which not everyone approved

French Protestants Meet
French protestants, forbidden to worship by Louis XIVs revocation of the Edict of Nantes, assemble in secret in the desert of the Cevennes

LOUVOIS
FRANCOIS MICHEL LE TELLIER marquis de LOUVOIS - autocratic French statesman who engineered the revocation of the Edit de Nantes and persecuted protestants

Church at Nantes
New church of Saint-Nicolas at Nantes - a fine example of 19th century Gothic

Duchesse De Berry
The duchesse, widow of the murdered duc who had been heir to the throne, is arrested at Nantes for activities aimed at restoring the Orleans regime

Station at Nantes
NANTES, Bretagne Gare de la Bourse

France / Nantes
The harbour

French Thresher 1859
BATTAGE A LA VAPEUR - A French steam thresher by Renaud & Lotz, Nantes

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