Excerpt from Le Connétable de Bourbon, Vol. 2
Le pape, se voyant réduità défendre son autorité contre cette agression inouïe dans les annales de l'histoire se hâta de s'en fermer au Vatican, et fit recruter dans les cabarets de Rome et dans les écuries des cardinaux quatre ou cinq mille vauriens.
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