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They refused to be converted by the priests; and then Louis XIV. determined to dragonnade them.— The Huguenots in France
It was intended at first to quarter these troopers on Roupeiroux, the King's adjutant; but having promptly changed his religion to avoid the horrors of the dragonnade, they were removed to the house of De Péchels, and he was ordered by— The Huguenots in France
Gauthier, "commandant of the Paris detachment of Searchers, and charged with the powers of the Committee of Supervision," makes his patriotic circuit, and Roland knows beforehand of what that consists, namely, a dragonnade [3276] in regular form on the domains of all nobles, absent or present. [— The French Revolution - Volume 2

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