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...opinion against religious intolerance, and for 45 years (from 1715 to 1760) Calvinist Antoine Court labored to restore French Protestantism -organizing local and national synods, setting up a divinity school in Lausanne, Switzerland to supply pastors to the underground churches. Finally, two years before the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was forced to sign an edict of tolerance for Protestantism. The revolution-which in turn bitterly persecuted the Catholics-eventually turned that tolerance into equality...
...Whitehall's 39 rooms include a cavernous (110 ft. by 40 ft.) tapestried main hall that once contained one of the largest Persian Kirmanshah rugs ever loomed. Other features: an Italian Renaissance library, a Louis XIV music room, a Louis XV ballroom, a Louis XVI grand salon, 16 guest rooms with decor ranging from Oriental to American Colonial. The Restoration Ball was held there last week to help raise some $2,000,000 for the museum's renovation. Among the luminaries on hand: Florida's Democratic Governor LeRoy Collins, Mrs. Ricardo C. Gonzales, a granddaughter of Flagler...
Happy Papa. Cribmaking reached a peak in the 17th and 18th centuries, and there were no inhibitions against anachronism; in one Augsburg crib the Annunciation takes place in a miniature Louis XVI drawing room with the Angel Gabriel dressed like a court page...
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...June 2 VII MWF 2 May 26 VIII MWF 3 May 23 IX MWF 4 May 23 X TTS 8 May 21 XI TTS 9 May 27 XII TTS 10 May 25 XIII TTS 11 May 22 XIV TTS 12 May 26 XV TTS 1 May 21 XVI TTS 2 May 21 XVII TTS 3 June 2 XVIII TTS 4 June...