The illustration shows the bringing of the remains of the assassinated Henri III to Poissy, in north-central France. The caption that accompanied it in an 1878 text noted that all were traveling from Paris along Montorgueil Street to Bon Pasteur. Henri III had been assassinated by a religious fanatic, a Dominican friar named Jacques Clement, on August 1 1589. It was the time of the Protestant Reformation and conflicts known as the Wars of Religion.
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The illustration shows the bringing of the remains of the assassinated Henri III to Poissy, in north-central France. The caption that accompanied it in an 1878 text noted that all were traveling from Paris along Montorgueil Street to Bon Pasteur. Henri III had been assassinated by a religious fanatic, a Dominican friar named Jacques Clement, on August 1 1589. It was the time of the Protestant Reformation and conflicts known as the Wars of Religion.

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16th century Henri III of France Henry III of France King Henri III King Henry III assassination Henri III burial Henri III aassassination Henry III burial Henry III Jacques Clement funeral Henry III funeral Henri III Henri III Poissy Henry III Poissy Wars of Religion Protestant Reformation religious fanatic religious wars France Wars of Religion Protestant vs Catholic Protestant Catholic 1580s 16th century

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