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Drafting at Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- When
- January 17, 1562
- Where
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Part of
- Edict of Saint-Germain
Catherine de' Medici convened moderate deputies at Saint-Germain-en-Laye to draft the edict, which was finalized on January 17, 1562.
Unfazed by previous failures, Catherine arranged for carefully chosen moderate deputies from the various Parlements of France to attend a conference at Saint-Germain-en-Laye. They eventually drew up the edict on January 17, 1562, establishing a framework for limited tolerance.
Sources
- Edict of Saint-Germain Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-05
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