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24 Dec. 1873
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
St. Catherine's Villa, St. Leonard's on Sea. - Prussia has merely resumed state-rights over Roman Catholic priesthood, as exercised by most Catholic countries; historical background given; Bismarck's way clear after 1871; a pity the clergy submitted to the Vaticanum; Prussia's course is better than disestablishment; little support in England, though writer's view prevails in many other countries; Roman indoctrination; priests should be educated in Germany. No signature.