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Proposal to nationalize church property

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Proposal to nationalize church property

de Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice · Paris · Bishop of Autun

Bishop Talleyrand proposed placing Church property at the nation's disposal to address public finances. The initiative followed the destruction of tithe revenue and widened the Revolution's transformation of ecclesiastical property.

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