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Persecution of the Protestants in France
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Silver medal. Obverse: pope seated on a seven-headed beast that tears apart Protestants, next to him a French soldier with a sword and handcuffs and a Jesuit with eagle claws within an inscription. Reverse: torture and killing of non-Catholics within an inscription.
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Credit lineVervolging van de protestanten in Frankrijk. 1685. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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