This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: Or, an Historical Essay on Their Temporal Dominion, the Abuse of Their Spiritual Authority, and the Wars They Have Declared Against Sovereigns; Containing Very Extraordinary Documents of the Roman Court Never Before Published: Translated From the French; Volume: 1-2; Original Published by: Tims in 1838 in 724 pages; Description: Translation of Essai historique sur la puissance temporelle des papes et sur l'abus qu'ils ont fait de leur ministere spirituel.; Subjects: Religion / Christianity / Catholic; Religion / Christian Church / History;