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Sieyes contests uncompensated tithe abolition

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

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Sieyes contests uncompensated tithe abolition

Sieyes, Emmanuel-Joseph · Versailles · Abbe · Deputy and clergyman

Abbe Sieyes argued against simply extinguishing ecclesiastical tithes without attending to existing property claims. His objections exposed tension between revolutionary equality and the protection of lawful interests.

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