Spicy Correspondence

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Apr 28, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 43, No. 20.

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Spicy Correspondence.

THE Berlin Gazette says: The following letters are copied from Thibaudeau’s history of France. They are dated in 1302. The first is by Boniface VIII.; the second, by Philippe le Bel. It is remarked that the somewhat similar correspondence between Pius IX. and the Emperor William, recently published, shows great progress in the art of gilding the pill.

THE LETTER OF POPE BONIFACE.

Boniface, bishop, servant of servants of God to Philippe, King of the Franks; fear God and keep his commandments. Thou oughtest to know that thou art subject (soumis) to us in things temporal