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Renée Of France And An Island Of Freedom In A Land Of Captivity

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In the spring of 1536, a young French refugee arrived at the court of the duke of Ferrara, an Italian prince. Though the duke was a staunch Roman Catholic, the young Frenchman who entered his gates was seeking refuge. He sought refuge from the storms of religious persecution driving him from his homeland. Would he find it in the Catholic ...

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