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Protestant historians could recall the history of the reform at Meaux in simple, dramatic and popular terms.  Arthur Prevost, Le Diocèse de Troyes: histoire et documents (Dijon, 1923–24), II, 315–16.  374.  399.  67 v.  273–74, Histoire Ecclésiastique, I, 11–12.  Popular Protestantism is regarded by him as a tragic consequence of the failure of timely and effective leadership from above.  On the other hand, the interest of such scholars has been crucial to the accumulation and preservation of a sufficient body of source material to make a historical reconstruction of the early popular reformation possible.

55.  35–38.  By the end of June in fact the coffers of the Bureau des Pauvres were empty and this led directly to the attack on the house of the treasurer Puchot in July, 1545.  100.  101. 104 Among those noted as delinquent was the dean of Marcillac and the archdeacon of Vexin, the latter the nephew of the archbishop.  cit.  Herval, II, 65.  87.  124, Amable­Pierre Floquet, Histoire du Parlement de Normandie (Rouen, 1840–42), II, 238. 109 ADSM, 1 BP 5023, 21 May, 1546.  Likewise they reflect the expansion of the evangelical community to the point where its assemblies could no longer be confined to secret meetings in homes or taverns.

111–12.  40.  51.  The disaffection of the elite was an ominous sign of the malaise which had overcome all elements of the town's population overwhelmed by their own problems.  Secondly, one observes a rising tide of anticlericalism among all elements of the laity increasingly impatient with the privileges and wealth of the Church.  528.  35.  156.  57–58.  68. Page 21 96 the first part of the sixteenth century.  Still it seems not improbable that their influence was behind or reinforced the agitation.

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