Autun, which you formerly governed ; we grant you, moreover, the liberty to wear ^he secular costume, and to administer all civil affairs, whether in the office you now fill, or in others to which your government may call you." This brief was taken by... Talleyrand: A Biographical Study - Page 206by Joseph McCabe - 1907 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
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...the church of Autun, which you formerly governed : we grant you, moreover, the liberty to wear the secular costume, and to administer all civil affairs,...in others to which your government may call you.' ' This brief,' it is stated, ' in making M. de Talleyrand a layman, authorised him to take a wife,... | |
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...the church of Autun, which you formerly governed : we grant you, moreover, the liberty to wear the secular costume and to administer all civil affairs,...in others to which your government may call you." This brief was taken by M. de Talleyrand as a permission to become a layman, and even to take a wife.... | |
| World, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1870 - 834 pages
...the Church of Autun, which you formerly governed ; we grant you, moreover, the liberty to wear ^he secular costume, and to administer all civil affairs,...in others to which your government may call you." This brief was taken by M. de Talleyrand as a permission to become a layman, and even to take a wife.... | |
| Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - Europe - 1876 - 626 pages
...the church of Autun, which you formerly governed : we grant you, moreover, tbe liberty to wear the secular costume and to administer all civil affairs,...in others to which your government may call you." This brief was taken by M. de Talleyrand as a permission to become a layman, and even to take a wife.... | |
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