De Mornay knew that the
highest interests of his country in the advocacy of a reformation
in religion, the riddance of the papal power; and the prevention of the
return of the Jesuits to France, he therefore rejected with disdain an offer
Which was made to him of an allowance for life from the Grand Duke of -
1 From a fine copy of Davila's, Guerre Civili di Francia.
highest interests of his country in the advocacy of a reformation
in religion, the riddance of the papal power; and the prevention of the
return of the Jesuits to France, he therefore rejected with disdain an offer
Which was made to him of an allowance for life from the Grand Duke of -
1 From a fine copy of Davila's, Guerre Civili di Francia.
Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi