Rare Set: 5 Pieces Concerning The Difficulties Of Submission Of The Church To The Constitution

Brought together in a beautiful large volume In 8, in speckled calfskin, smooth spine decorated with beautiful gilded irons, two titles in green morocco, marbled guards, red edges. Printed in the last year of the 18th century and dealing with the serious changes in the power of the Church after the Revolution, this rare unique book collects no less than five pieces concerning the subjects as indicated by the handwritten table at the beginning of the work by the passionate person who preserved these publications which begin with the examination of the difficulties that are opposed to the promise of fidelity to the Constitution pp. 71, the General Report of the Disputes relating to the promise of fidelity to the Constitution. pp;180; the Sentiment of Mr. the Bishop of Troyes receiving in London, on the legitimacy of the promise of fidelity, or Response to a writing entitled: True state of the question of the Promise of fidelity to the Constitution, requested from the Priests. pp;120; The Conduct of the Church in the Reception of Ministers of Religion who return from heresy or Schisms from the age of St. Cyprian to the last Centuries. pp. 135, and finally the Apologetic Letters of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Viviers, to Mr. Charles Lafond-de-Savine, etc ... pp; Bishop swearing abdicate, etc.... pp. 192.