. Un diccionario de conocimiento religioso [recurso electrónico]: Para uso popular y profesional, que comprende información completa sobre temas bíblicos, teológicos y eclesiásticos. Holomew (q. v.), que se com-midió el 84 de agosto, seis días después de la paz de ceitful, Y continuó, con atrocidades execrables, durante tres días en París, mientras que en todas partes del reino un esfuerzo fue mandado para extirpar a los reformadores.los hugonotes, enfurecidos en esta masacre, y en la traición que la precedió, arosein armas tan pronto como se recuperaron de la nación, Y Francia estaba expuesta a los mismos males que yo

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. A dictionary of religious knowledge [electronic resource]: for popular and professional use, comprising full information on Biblical, theological, and ecclesiastical subjects . holomew (q. v.), which com-menced on August 84, six days after the de-ceitful peace, and continued, with excessiveatrocities, for three days in Paris, while inall parts of the kingdom an effort was madeto extirpate the reformers.The Huguenots, enraged at this massacre, and at the treachery which preceded it, arosein arms as soon as they recovered from theirconsternation, and France was exposed tothe very evils which it was designed to pre-vent. Civil war became justifiable in theeyes of the reformed party, who were soexasperated and desperate that compromiseseemed impossible. They gathered in Eo-chelle, Saucerre, and in scores of other towns,small and large, and kept the gates closed.Eochelle was admirably adapted for a placeof refuge ; on the land side it was protectedby marshes, and the stormy nature of thecoast prevented a successful blockade. Thecity itself was fortified according to the bestmilitary rules of the day; the garrison con-sisted of 1500 veteran soldiers and 2000 well-. Catheriue de Medicis. trained citizens; stores of all kinds wereample, and aid was coming from England.The Catholics commenced the siege with avio-or which would have honored a bettercause, but for five months in vain. Braveas the besieged were, they must have yield-ed at last, had not political changes madethe besiegers willing to listen to pacific coun-sels ; and finally a treaty was concluded bywhich the inhabitants surrendered upon goodterms. Saucerre was not included in thistreaty, and the inhabitants having resolvedrather to perish than to surrender, endureduntold sufferings from want of food. Fivehundred perished by starvation before hon-orable terms of capitulation were granted.The Huguenots were not discouraged, eventhpugh Henry of Navarre and other noble HUGUENOTS 446 HUGUENOTS leaders of their sect