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Papal Declarations Trigger Political Crisis and Treason Talk
Fragmented historical excerpt recounts intense debate over papal propositions, threats of excommunication, and calls to recall a royal declaration. Chancellor Vergin and M. Verrin clash over church state power as Versailles reels from warnings of Fire in Church and State and fears of kingly authority ceding to the pope.
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Guillesaud
Gregory VII
Monsieur Guillebaud
Monsieur Delpeche
Monsieur Verg
M. Verrin
M. de Verrin
Versailles
Parliament House
Cardinal de Fleury