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The 1654 Prose Letters Letter 42, cont. (p.130) |
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Churches, there is this iniquitie, that being to be published by commandement of the Assembly, in all the Churches of Paris, which is within that Diocese, and almost all the Curates of the Parishes of Paris be- ing Sorbonists, there is by this means a strong party of the Sorbonists themselves raised against Richer; yet against this cen- sure, and against three or four which have opposed Richer in print, he meditates an an- swer. Before it should come forth I desired to speake with him, for I had said to some of the Sorbonist of his party, that there was no proposition in his Book, which I could not shew in Catholique authors of 300 years: I had from him an assignation to meet, and at the hour he sent me his excuse, which was, that he had been traduced to have had conference with the Ambassadors of England; and the States, and with the D. of Bouillon, and that he had accepted a pen- sion of the King of England; and withall, that it had been very well testified to him that day, that the Jesuits had offered to cor- [CW: rupt] |
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