Identify: Croquants, brevets, Jovyac, The Happy Conversion of the Huguenots, Rohan, Soubise, "revolt of the princes," Concini, Béarn.
1. Why did peasants rise in revolt in 1593-1594? What were their objectives?
2. How did Henry IV assert his royal authority over France? How did he establish peace?
3. What were the provisions of the Edict of Nantes? How popular was it? If you think we can call the Edict of Nantes a success, why did it succeed when the Edicts of St. Germain of 1562 and 1570 did not?
4. What evidence does Holt provide for his claim that Henry IV's ultimate goal was to bring all men and women in France under the same religion? How would you test his argument if you had an impressive research library at your disposal?
5. How did Henry IV "remake" Gallicanism?
6. Louis XIII used a carrot and stick policy with respect to the Huguenots. What was the carrot, what was the stick?
7. Why did the campaigns of 1620-1622 break "the back of the Protestant state and army"? (187).
8. What was "religious" about the conflict between the crown and the Huguenots in 1610-1629?
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