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The Pope’s Answer.
Dllebti Filii, Nobiles viri, salutem & Aposiolicam
Benediclionem. Etsi non dubitamus quin Nobi-
litatibus v esir is sat is superque notum ac exploratum fit,
quam propensam erga praclarisiimam nosirique amantijsi-
mam Patriam Civitatem Neapolitanam, splendidum
'virorum Toga, sagoque, omniumque virtutum genera
prasiantium, emporium, ger amiss 'voluntatem, & qudm
cupiamits praclaris benevolentia nosir a documentis ve-
teri vesiro erga Nos siudio abunde respondere ; de ejus-
dem nibilominus 'voluntatis essusa propensione, magis ma-
gisque 'Vos ccrtiores reddimus, rescribentes Literis quibits
percept am a uobis ea nosira supremum ad Ecclefia Ca-
tholic# regimen assismptione, exuberantem latitiam lu-
culenter declaravisiis. Quia vero in Gloriam vel de-
decus nosirum pracipue efi cessirum tantum munus nobis
commisidm, de perspePla Pietate vefira, plane considi~
mus sore itt ajsiduis, enixisque precibus, 'validam No-
bis ab Illo, qui debilia interdum Mundi eligit ut for-
tiora consundat, opem imploraturi fitis, ne gravijsimo
impares oneri fuccumbamus. Hdc spe sreti, Nobili-
tates 'vcflras, Unmersosque or dines ch ar it at is sensu
quo posiumus ardentiori, in Domino comple&imur, 'vo-
bisque Apofiolicam Benediclionem iterum iterumque
impertimur.
Datum Roma apud S. Mariam Majorem sub annu-
lo Piscatoris die 4 Augusii 1691. Pontisicate 1 no-
sir i Anno primo.

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