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Front
Cover |
Back
Cover |
Site
of French Church Castle St Lisburn |
Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn
(Note1) |
Psalter by
Clemen Marot and Theodore De B?e (note 2) |
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French
Royal Family Tree |
Henry
IV First Bourbon King of France |
Louis
XIV revoking the Edict of Nantes |
Lisburn
Castle |
Huguenot
dispersion and escape routes |
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Wolfendon
Coat of Arms on gravestone |
Gravestone
in Lambeg Church |
Fredrick
Duke of Schomberg
1615-1690 |
Glenavy
Parish Church Chalice, 1690
(Note 3) |
King
William III on horseback |
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The
Ground Plot, Lisnagaevey a town plan of Lisburn 1632 showing the Tenents names |
Richard Boomer
(born 1850)
(Note 4) |
Gravestone
recording Mary Magdeline de Berni?e in Lisburn Cathederal graveyard |
Marie
Ang?ique De la Cherois 1700-1771 |
Arms
of De la Cherois, Down Cathedral |
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Nicholas De la Cherois, 1736-1829 |
De la Cherois gravestone
Lisburn Cathedral graveyard |
Rawdon Hautenville |
Gillott Gravestone |
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(Note1)
Before the French Church was Built this church served the French Huguenots who lined in the district
After the French Church closed they rejoined this congregation where many descendants still worship. |
(note
2)
Psalter by Clemen Marot and Theodore De B?e. The titlee page has a
coloured woodcut depicting a printer working at a hand-operated printing press and a compositorn
setting up a form. This edition of Marot and B?e's version of the psalms was
sold at Charenton, the Huguenot Church outside Paris. It was published by Antoine
Cellier `residing in Paris, rue de la Harpe at the Press of the Rose Bushes'.
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(Note
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Glenavy Parish Church Chalice, 1690 In the winter of 1689-90
Schomberg's Williamite army dispersed to quaters in many parts of Ulster.
His English Major-General Sir John Lanier and the cavalry officers under
his command. presented this communion plate to glenavy, where they were
stationed. |
(Note
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Richard Boomer (born 1850) son of Rene Boomer of Old Park, Lisburn. He had two sons, Rene and Walter, the latter was killed in the First World War. The name Rene has been handed down to the present generation. |
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