What sparked the first wave of Protestant persecution in France?
A. Protestants plastering Paris and other cities with anti-Catholic placards
B. the capture of the French king Francis I at the Battle of Pavia
C. the passing of the Edict of Fontainebleau
D. the passing of the Edict of Chateaubriand under Henry II
E. the execution of a Catholic priest by Protestant officials
Answer: B
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