The Edict of Nantes

Title: The Edict of Nantes
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The Edict of Nantes

"Edict of Nantes" Here in America most Americans aren't very aware of the freedom that has been bestowed upon us. Thousands of men, women, and children died in various wars over the years to protect our basic rights: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. As for myself I know I take that freedom for granted and I know many others have also. If we believe in one God or six gods, it doesn't matter …showed first 75 words of 939 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 939 total…homes and in designated places of worship. It established a sense of unity in France by giving people the choice of religion instead of being forced to follow the religion of the King or of the Lord of the land being governed. It also helped the economy of France by collecting more taxes on houses or worship. As you can see, this document was very important to the economical, religious, and social power of France.

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