Musee protestant, the Fondation pasteur Eugene Bersier's virtual museum of French Protestantism, documents the Edict of Toleration that Louis XVI signed in November 1787 and the Parlement of Paris registered on 29 January 1788, restoring civil status to French Protestants after a century of clandestine worship following the 1685 Revocation of the Edict of Nantes.
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The Fondation pasteur Eugene Bersier's virtual museum of French Protestantism, tier 2, matching the reliability tier already carried by its Dechristianisation and Dragonnades entries on the map, used here for the edict's provisions and its registration date, corroborated by the Oratoire du Louvre's own account below. NotesUsed for the edict's civil status provisions, its restrictions on public worship and public office, and its 29 January 1788 registration by the Parlement of Paris.
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PublisherMusee protestant (Fondation pasteur Eugene Bersier)
URLhttps://museeprotestant.org/en/notice/the-edict-of-toleration-november-29th-1787/
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