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Miscellaneous Letters (continued)

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

This book is in French.

The continuation of Bossuet’s miscellaneous letters, from 1695 to his death: the dispute over the theatre with Father Caffaro, the letters on the new converts with the Bishop of Mirepoix and M. de Basville, the letters to Lord Perth, to Louvain and to Pope Clement XI. Lachat edition (1864), volume XXVII.

Contents

Source: Typed transcription of volume XXVII, pages 001 and 003-012 (Lettres diverses, suite). The transcription loses the œ ligature; it is restored by a dictionary pass (ambiguous forms such as sœur/sur, mœurs/murs, vœu/vu decided from the Lachat OCR). Page-bottom notes of the Lachat edition are kept as footnotes.