B.
James II, he was able to gain absolute
rule since he pursued Catholicism as the state religion and dismissed Parliament
D is the answer I just reasearched
Answer:
The Calvinist Protestants of France
Explanation:
The Edict of Nantes was signed by King Henry IV in 1598, granting French Protestants rights in a Catholic Nation, thus allowing them to own lands and titles. In 1865 Louis XIV revoked the Edict and declared Protestantism illegal, thus starting persecution of protestants in France.
