Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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St. Bartholmew by Rembrandt:
http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails?artobj=632
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St. Bartholomew’s day was a bad one for protestants not
quite a hundred years before this.
http://www.reformation.org/bart.html -
Here’s a slightly less inflammatory version of the massacre.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Bartholomew’s_Day_Massacre