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Henry IV of France and the politics of religion
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ISBN: 1841507016 129946985X 9781841508436 1841508438 9781841508467 1841508462 9781841507019 9781841507026 1841507024 1841508446 9781841508443 1841508438 1841508462 1841507024 1841505633 9786610477272 Year: 2002 Publisher: Bristol Elm Bank

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Henry IV's conversion to catholicism in 1593 and Papal absolution in 1595 were traversed by multiple problems and difficulties. These religious events were inseparable from concurrent political, diplomatic and military issues. The subject is therefore examined both within its civil war background and the wider, European context. This treatment is original, not least in its comprehensive coverage of the Papal dimension. Until now, the role of the Papacy has been consistently misinterpreted, while the manner in which the absolution was ultimately achieved has been known only through sketchy and

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