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Excerpt from The Hierarchical Despotism: Lectures on the Mixture of Civil and Ecclesiastical Power in the Governments of the Middle Ages; In Illustration of the Nature and Progress of Despotism in the Romish Church
Ecclesiastical Power in the Governments of the Middle Ages, was the most perfect and terrific despotism the world ever saw.
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