Nos los inquisidores apostolicos, contra la heretica pravedad y apostasía en la ciudad de México, estados y provincias de esta Nueva España, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Islas Filipinas, sus distritos y jurisdicciones ... Sabed, que el ... Inquisidor General ha mandado publicar ... un edicto del tenor siguiente ... Sabed: que a nuestra noticia ha llegado ... que entre los males que nos atrajo la invasion enemiga en 1808 ... no ha sido el menor la libertad de pensar y escribir con tal desafuero que ... se vió nuestra piadosa y católica nacion inundada de folletos, periódicos ... y escritos perversos que andaban en manos de todos con ruina de sus almas ... Dado en la Inquisicion de México á diez y siete de febrero de mil ochocientos diez y seis ...

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We, the apostolic inquisitors against the heretical pravity and apostasy in the city of Mexico, states and provinces of this New Spain, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Philippine Islands, its districts and jurisdictions.... Know that the ... Inquisitor General has ordered to publish ... an edict of the following wording ... Know: that it has come to our notice... that among the evils that attracted us to the enemy invasion in 1808 ... there has not been the least freedom to think and write with such contempt that ... our pious and Catholic nation was flooded with pamphlets, newspapers ... and perverse writings that were in the hands of all with the ruin of their souls ... Issued at the Inquisition of Mexico on the seventeenth day of February, eighteen sixteen ...

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1807

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pff F1203 .D5 no.VI-67

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