the league of Augsburg

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League of Augsburg
In October 1685 Louis issued the Edict of Fontainebleau, revoking the Edict of Nantes, ending toleration of Protestants in France.[30] About 200,000 French Protestants (Huguenots) were forced to flee the country including many merchants, industrialists, soldiers and sailors. Although the Dutch benefited from the exodus with the increase of 9,000 sailors and 12,600 soldiers, the flight helped destroy the pro-French group in the Dutch Republic, not only because of their Protestant affiliations, but with the exodus of Huguenot merchants (who often acted as Dutch commercial agents), and the harassment of Dutch merchants living in France, it also greatly affected Franco-Dutch trade.[30]

In England there was growing concern over James’ Catholicism but his treatment of the Huguenots within the country reflected the king’s principles: on a human level he sympathized with their persecution (realising also that it would be looked upon u