History of the Ancient Christians Inhabiting the Valleys of the Alps: I. The Waldenses. II. The Albigenses. III. The Vaudois |
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I know not a more honourable privilege , than to be numbered , even in our
comparatively pacific times and country , among the descendants of “ the noble
army of Martyrs , ” in the anterior ages of the suffering persecuted Churches ,
during ...
I know not a more honourable privilege , than to be numbered , even in our
comparatively pacific times and country , among the descendants of “ the noble
army of Martyrs , ” in the anterior ages of the suffering persecuted Churches ,
during ...
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... achievements have awakened the astonishment of all acquainted with their
history , while their piety and constancy justly entitle the sufferers to a place in the
noble army of martyrs . ' The present population occupy fifteen villages or
parishes ...
... achievements have awakened the astonishment of all acquainted with their
history , while their piety and constancy justly entitle the sufferers to a place in the
noble army of martyrs . ' The present population occupy fifteen villages or
parishes ...
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When the Austrians and Russians under Suwarrow compelled the French army
to retreat , three hundred French wounded soldiers received all the assistance ,
medical and otherwise , that could be given ; and at the request of their minister ...
When the Austrians and Russians under Suwarrow compelled the French army
to retreat , three hundred French wounded soldiers received all the assistance ,
medical and otherwise , that could be given ; and at the request of their minister ...
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When the army of Louis XIV . invaded Sardinia , Victor Amadeus was advised to
rely upon the loyalty of the Waldenses , and take refuge in Rora . He remained
concealed in security for two weeks in the house of a Vaudois peasant named ...
When the army of Louis XIV . invaded Sardinia , Victor Amadeus was advised to
rely upon the loyalty of the Waldenses , and take refuge in Rora . He remained
concealed in security for two weeks in the house of a Vaudois peasant named ...
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The troops being thus levied , and the five ensigns of the old bands of Piedmont
joined with them , the army marched to Pertuis . On the fourteenth day of April ,
they went to Cadenet , and upon the sixteenth , they began to set fire to the
villages ...
The troops being thus levied , and the five ensigns of the old bands of Piedmont
joined with them , the army marched to Pertuis . On the fourteenth day of April ,
they went to Cadenet , and upon the sixteenth , they began to set fire to the
villages ...
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