Napoléon Peyrat was a French

France

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 author and historian from Les Bordes-sur-Arize

Les Bordes-sur-Arize

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 (French: Les Bordes-sur-Arize).

Peyrat was the author of Histoire des pasteurs du Désert: depuis la révocation de l'édit de Nantes jusqu'à la Révolution française, 1685 - 1789 (History of the Desert Fathers: from the revolution of the Edict of Nantes to the French Revolution, 1685-1789). Published in 1842, English translation 1852. It is a notable history of the Revolt of the Camisards.

External links

• Biography-Bibliography, in French. English translation.
• Histoire des pasteurs du Désert, in French. English translation.