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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 6 (of 6)

CHAPTER I
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With a good police and a good clergy he can always be sure of public order, since an arch-bishop is also a prefect of the police."] [Footnote 5156: Report of Simeon to the tribunat on presenting to it the Concordat and Organic Articles, Germinal 17, year X .-- Henceforth "the ministers of all cults will be subject to the influence of the government which appoints or confirms them, to which they are bound by the most sacred promises, and which holds them in its dependence by their salaries."] [Footnote 5157: "Discours, rapports, etc.," by Portalis, p.

40 .-- Emile Ollivier, "Nouveau manuel de droit ecclesiastique," P.193.

(Reply by Portalis to the protests of the Holy See, Sep.

22, 1803.) Before 1789 Portalis writes: "The spectacle presented by the monks was not very edifying..

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