Publié en 1867, ce livre retrace l'histoire de la ville française du Puy-en-Velay à travers les chroniques d'Étienne Médicis, un important bourgeois de la ville au XVIe siècle. Les événements clés, y compris les guerres de religion et la peste noire, sont examinés en détail, offrant un aperçu fascinant de la vie quotidienne en France à l'époque. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.