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A18482 The edict of the French King, for the appeasing of the troubles of his Realme Published at Paris in the court of Parliament the eleue[n]th of August. 1573. Printed in French by Frederic Morel the Kings ordinarie printer, with the Kings priuilege.; Proclamations. 1573-08-11. France. Sovereign (1560-1574 : Charles IX) 1573 (1573) STC 5039; ESTC S118618 6,600 28

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¶ The Edict of the French King for the appeasing of the troubles of his Realme Published at Paris in the Court of Parliament the eleuēth of August 1573. Printed in French by Federic Morel the Kings ordinarie Printer with the Kings Priuilege PRINTED AT LONDON by Henric Bynneman The Edict of the Frenche King for the appeasing of the troubles in his Kingdome CHARLES by the grace of God King of Fraunce to all presente or to come greeting Oure intente hath alwayes bene and is after the example of our predecessors to rule and gouerne our Realme and to receiue of our subiectes the obeysance to vs due rather by gentle and louing maner than by force Wherefore our most deare and welbeloued brother the King of Polonia hauing full vnderstanding of our wil and pleasure hath following the commaundement and speciall power that wee haue sente him for that purpose appointed and deputed certaine of the chiefe personages of our priuie coūsel being with him to heare and vnderstande the complaintes griefes and supplications of the Maior shiriffes Councellers dwellers and inhabitantes of our Towne of Rochell Gentlemen and others that are there abyding And for as much as it is so that nowe in the ende our most deare brother the sayd King of Polonia according to our pleasure good will hath by the aduise of our most deare and welbeloued brethren the duke of Alencon and king of Nauarre and our moste deare and welbeloued Cousins the Prince of Conde and Prince Dauphin the Dukes of Longueville of Guise Neuers and of Vzes the Lords of Montluc Coūt of Rhetz of Biron of Villequier of the Chappell Aux Vrsins of Losses of Vauguyon of S. Supplice of Malicorne of Suze the Grādprior of Champaigne and other great and notable personages beeing with him made agreement with the sayde inhabitantes of Rochell Gentlemen and others retyred thither vppon the pointes and Articles that shall bee hereafter specified as wel for themselues as for the inhabitantes of our Towns of Moūtauban and Nismes the Gentlemen and others retired into them and others our subiectes for whome they haue made sute We let you vnderstande that considering we can not doe better than to follow the counsell which is giuē vs by our sayde brethren Princes and Lordes afore saide who for the zeale they haue to the honor of God with the experience they haue in many things and the affection they beare towardes the well ordering of our affayres haue more knowledge than any other in those matters what is meete and necessarie for the profit and commoditie of our Realme We by the aduice counsell of the Queene our most honorable Ladie and mother of our moste deare and welbeloued Cousins the Cardinals of Lorain and of Guise of our most deare faithful Chauncellour of the Lordes of Moruillier of Lanssac of Limoges of the presidents first of Thou and Seguier the Lorde of Foix the president Hannequin the Lords of Cheuerny of Māde and of Roessi all Counsellers of our said priuie Councel for the matters and causes beforesaide and for other good and great cōsiderations therunto specially mouing vs haue saide declared decreed and ordeyned and do say declare decree and ordeine by this our present Edict our wyll and pleasure is as followeth I. First that the remembrance of all things that haue hapned by occasion of the troubles and stirres in our sayde Realme since the 24. of August last paste shall remaine wholly quenched and appeased as thinges that hadde neuer happened neyther shall it be lawfull or permitted to any of our atturneys generall or any other person either publique or priuate in what tyme soeuer or for what occasion soeuer it be to make any mention there nor any proces or sute therevpon in any Courte or iurisdiction II. Forbidding also all our Subiects of what estate or quallitie soeuer they bee that they renewe not the memorie thereof nor to contend nor to reuile nor prouoke eyther other by reproching them with thinges that be past in disputing rehersing quarelling or doing outrage or offence one to an other in word or in deede but to forbeare and to liue peacibly togither as brethrē frends and fellowe Citizens vpon paine to them that shall doe the contrarie to be punished as brekers of the peace and disturbers of the cōmon quiet III. We ordeine that the Catholike and Romishe Religion bee set vp againe and established in all places quarters of this our Realme and countrey vnder our obedience wher the exercise of the same hath bene left off and that it may be freely and peasibly exercised without any trouble or let vpon the paines aforesaid and that all those whiche during these present warres haue entred vpon houses goodes and reuenues belonging to the Churchmen and other catholiques and such as hold and occupie the same shall leaue vnto them the full possession and peasible enioying therof in al freedome and safetie IIII. And for to giue occasion to our subiectes abyding and inhabiting in our said Towns of Rochell Montauban and Nismes to liue and remaine in reste wee haue permitted and doe permit to them the free exercise of the Religion called reformed within the saide Townes the same too cause too bee exercised within their owne houses or place to them appertaining excepte alwayes publique places for them their families and others that will be there present V. And to alothers of the said religiō called reformed which haue continued therein vntill this present we do permit to retire into their houses where they maye bee and remaine throughout all other partes of our Realme to go and come and to liue in all libertie of conscience And to the Gentlemen and others hauing high Iustice which in like manner haue hytherto remayned till this present in the said Religion bering Armes with the saide inhabitants in the saide Townes since the saide 24. of August last paste wee doe also permit to liue in the same libertie of conscience in their houses and there onely to baptize and marrie after their accustomed maner not hauing any assembly besides the kinred Godfathers and Godmothers aboue the number of tenne persons and that not within our Court nor within two leagues about thesame nor in the Towne Prouostship and Vicountie of Paris nor within tenne Leagues about the same Towne VI. We charge our Baylifes Seneshalles ordinarie Iudges or other Substitutes each one in his libertie or iurisdiction to prouide for the buriall of the deade bodies of them of the saide Religion called reformed in the most commodious manner they can and without offence VII If any of the saide Religion haue bene constrained to make promis bonde to giue assurance to change their Religion we haue discharged the same and declare the same to be adnulled of none effect or value VIII The Schollers sickmen and poore of what religion soeuer they be shall be indifferently receiued into the vniuersities cōmon scholes hospitals houses for sicke