Letters On the Events Which Have Passed in France Since the Restoration in 1815
Letters On the Events Which Have Passed in France Since the Restoration in 1815
Williams Helen Maria
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In the department of the Arriege, fines were imposed on sixty inhabi- tants of the village of Calvet, for not having hung up tapestry, by a judgment which de- clared, as the reason of the infliction of the penalty, that the catholic religion was recog- 146 LETTI^ ON FBAIK:£. iHzed by the qbarter to be the religion i^ the state. This hamlet touches the village of Cariat, the name of which is become his* torical as the birth*place of the celebrated Bayle. The inhabitants proudly show his house an...d his chamber. That great man did not foresee that, an 1818, intolerance would penetrate into tha^ peaceful country^ Those villages, where strangers are received with smtlque hospitality, are placed at the foot of the Pyrennees, in the midst of tiie most so-» lemn and most majestic scenery. The inhab** itants still show the cavern, situated in the vicinity, where their fi>re&thers took r^iig^ during the persecutions of Xiouis XIV. Several consistories assembled to deliberate on the conduct they ought to observe, aodi ^ were unanimously of opinion that the obli*^ gation of hanging up tapeslxy £>r cathoUc ies^ tivals was contrary to that Hber'^y of oon^ science which was guaranteed by the -chartort At length one consistory sexit an ofilcial let- ter to the minister of the interior Mt that pe-- iftod, demanding an explicit dedaratikm on this matter.
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