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Copy of an official decree by the king Charles III (1716-1788), King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to 1788, dated in San Lorenzo del Escorial, Madrid on October 12, 1773 and distributed in overseas Spanish colonies, announcing that on July 21, 1773, the Pope Clement XIV suppressed the Society of Jesus. This copy of the original is signed by Domingo Diaz de Arce. The expulsion of the Jesuits from Spanish territories dated from 6 years prior to this decree, on 1767.

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