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Letter to Autun Clergy

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1790

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord Benevente29 December 1790

Autun · Revolution / Revolution of France

Talleyrand urged clergy in his diocese to take the constitutional oath after he had sworn it himself.

Names involved

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord Benevente

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