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Williamsburg, Virginia
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The King of Portugal issues an edict from Lisbon banning his subjects from associating with the Jesuits, ordering them to renounce connections and disregard a 1706 papal bull, and requiring those linked to the society to leave the country immediately.
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"The King has issued an edict, by which his Majesty forbids his subjects of all ranks and conditions, to accept of any letters of fraternity from the Jesuits, and orders at the same time, all those who have engaged themselves in any association with that society, to renounce the same, it being his Majesty's pleasure, that no regard be paid to the Bull of the court of Rome, dated the 10th of Sept. 1706, beginning with the words Animarum Salute, &c.
Lastly, the King enjoins all those who continue to have any connection with the said fathers, to quit his dominions immediately."
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Lisbon
Event Date
Sept. 20
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forbids associations with jesuits; orders renunciation and disregard of 1706 papal bull; requires connected individuals to leave portugal.
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The King of Portugal issued an edict forbidding subjects from accepting letters of fraternity from the Jesuits, ordering those associated to renounce ties, ignoring the papal bull dated September 10, 1706, and enjoining continued connections to quit his dominions.