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Francois Rochette was the last French Huguenot pastor of the 'Church of the Desert' to be executed. He was martyred for the faith on February 20, 1762. His last words on the scaffold befoe his execution were, "La voici l'heureuse journee, etc." (Ps. 118.24). -- Rowland Prothero, The Psalms in Human Life, p. 228.
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