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sep 4, 1557 - An angry mob broke into a Calvinist meeting

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the first effects of the Edict had already transpired. On 4 September 1557 an angry mob had broken into a Calvinist meeting being held in a private house in the rue Saint-Jacques. They found nobles and royal officials, respected artisans, women and children. About 132 people were arrested and thrown into prison.

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sep 4, 1557
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~ 469 years ago