Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord Benevente1789
Proposes the Civil Constitution of the Clergy that nationalizes the Church & swears in the 2 two constitutional bishops
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Proposes the Civil Constitution of the Clergy that nationalizes the Church & swears in the 2 two constitutional bishops
The Church becomes a Government department. Agrees a concordat, the state retains control over education & the clergy
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