French Protestants of the 16th-17th centuries who were persecuted during the French Wars of Religion, most notably in the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre of 1572.
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Daphne's Room
Season 2 · Episode 17 · S02E17
“Maris reminded me that an entire branch of her family tree were slaughtered by the Huguenots.”
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