Huguenot Info Read excerpt from Chaper IX, “The Refuge: England” from The Huguenot Emigration to America by Charles W. Baird, Volume II, page 83 and 213. Published in New York by Dodd, Mead & Company, 1885. Winterthur catalog number E29 H89. This part of the chapter describes the reception of the French Protestants by the…
My line of LeBlonds were French Huguenots and left France in the late 1600’s to escape persecution for their religious beliefs. 1440-1455 Guttenberg’s invention of moveable type enabled printing and distribution of Bible and other information to the masses, which enabled works of Martin Luther and other reformers to be circulated throughout Europe. ca. 1500…
