History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin. Vol. 4 (of 8)

by J. H. Merle d'Aubigné

[402]. Briève Relation de la Révolte de la Ville de Genève. MS. in the Archives Générales du Royaume d’Italie, paquet 14.

[403]. Letter to Lord Townsend, by the Secretary of State Chouet. Berne MSS. vi. 57.

[404]. It was also on the 14th of July, two centuries and a half later (1789), that the reign of the feudal system came to an end.

[405]. ‘I care no more for him than for Baume,’ that is, not at all. This expression owes its origin to the name of La Baume, last bishop of Geneva. Glossaires Genevois de Gaudy et de J. Humbert.

[406]. Registre du Conseil des 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, Août et 4 Septembre 1533.—Froment, Gestes de Genève, p. 60. Roset MS. liv. iii. ch. xvi.

[407]. ‘La main me fourmille que je n’agisse contre les traîtres!’

[408]. ‘Nullement délicate ni mignarde.’—Froment, Gestes de Genève, p. 68. Registre du Conseil du 12 Octobre 1535.

[409]. ‘A la façon des provins.’

[410]. Religio licita.

[411]. Froment, Gestes de Genève, p. 66.