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W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy

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    40. Page 107

    The words in italics [in the 1888 book], and quoted, being of so much importance and involving so serious a charge against the papacy, ought to have a proper reference for them.WWPGC 15.4

    Response: Criticism accepted. Wording corrected to that of L’Enfant in History of the Council of Constance, volume 1, page 516.WWPGC 15.5

    1888 book read: “They brought forward arguments of great length to prove that he was ‘perfectly at liberty not to keep faith with a heretic,’ and that the council, being above the emperor, ‘could free him from his word.’ Thus they prevailed.”WWPGC 15.6

    1911 edition wording reads: “They brought forward arguments of great length to prove that ‘faith ought not to be kept with heretics, nor persons suspected of heresy, though they are furnished with safe-conducts from the emperor and kings.’” Footnote reference given Lenfant, History of the Council of Constance, volume 1, page 516.WWPGC 15.7

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