Chablais

Bern subdued Vaud, Chablais, Lausanne, and other territories of the duke of Savoy, thus laying the basis for a long-drawn duel between the two powers.

3. The Swiss Confederation 2001

Bern was obliged, under pressure from the Spanish power in Italy, to retrocede Gex and Chablais to Savoy.

1564 2001

In 1598 the public exercise of the Catholic religion was restored, and Calvinism banished by the duke's orders over all Chablais, and the two bailiwicks of Terni and Gaillard.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

Chablais, situate on the lake of Geneva, he found in it only seven

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

Being arrived on the frontiers of Chablais, they sent back their horses, the more perfectly to imitate the apostles.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

Protestant canton of Bern seized the country of Vaux, and the republic of Geneva, the dutchy of Chablais, with the bailiwicks of Gex, Terni, and Gaillard; and there by violence established their heresy, which from that time had kept quiet possession for sixty years.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

They gave us a delicate white wine made in the neighbourhood, an agreeable beverage, which, we thought, resembled _Chablais_; and a _confiture_ of cherries preserved in jelly, which was exquisite.

Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Thomas Forester

Chablais, but renounced his claim to Geneva and the Vaud.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Chablais, which had become almost entirely Protestant during its dependency on Berne, was regained to the Catholic Faith by the labours of St. Francis of Sales (q. v.).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Aosta, the Tarantaise (the upper valley of the Isère), and Chablais

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913