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7504. REVOLUTION (French), Clergy and nobles.—[further continued].

The Clergy will leave
nothing unattempted to secure [the voting by
orders in the States General]; for they see that
the spirit of reformation will not confine itself
to the political, but will extend to the ecclesiastical
establishment also.—
To John Jay. Washington ed. ii, 561.
(P. 1789)