The French King's declaration, enjoining the execution of his edict in Octob. 1685. for the revocation of the Edict of Nants, &c.: Given at Versailles the 13th of Dec. 1698. and registred in Parliament. Faithfully translated from the original printed at Paris, 1698.

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Title: The French King's declaration, enjoining the execution of his edict in Octob. 1685. for the revocation of the Edict of Nants, &c.: Given at Versailles the 13th of Dec. 1698. and registred in Parliament. Faithfully translated from the original printed at Paris, 1698.
Author: France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV)
Publication: [London] :: Published by John Nutt near Stationers-Hall,; MDCXCVIII. [1698]
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We likewise Admonish, and Enjoin all Arch∣bishops and Bishops, to employ all that Authority which it has pleased God to add to their Character, in infusing the like Sentiments into the Clergy, and particularly the Curates who under their Authority have the chief Care of the Souls of our Subjects in their several Parishes; that they may with a particular Application instruct them in the Mysteries of Our Holy Religion, and the Rules of Christian Morality; that to this Effect they may at least on Sundays and Holidays read Instructions and Catechisms at certain Hours, in such manner as shall be prescribed them by the said Archbishops and Bishops, and may take Care that the Preachers Teach these Truths to Our said Subjects in their Sermons.