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Chambre Ardente

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A name given to certain courts of justice established to try certain cases that required to be sharply dealt with; they were held at night, and even when held in the daytime with lighted torches; a court of the kind was instituted for trial of the Huguenots in 1530, and again in 1680 and 1716.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Chambre Ardente'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/chambre-ardente.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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