Waldensianism and English Protestants: The Construction of Identity and Continuity
In 1655 and again in 1686-1689, the Waldensians of Piedmont were massacred by the Duke of Savoy after he issued edicts forbidding the practice of their religion. The Waldensians were later followers of the medieval religious movement of the Poor of Lyons, declared heretical in 1215. The Waldensians...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23525 |