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Civil Rights

France · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1598Date range
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Chronological records

1598

Henry IV13 April 1598

Nantes · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Offers freedom of conscience to individuals & specific concessions to the Protestants, such as amnesty and the reinstatement of their civil rights, including the right to work in any field or for the State and to bring grievances to the King

Names involved

Henry IV

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