Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from William Howitt's Abridgment of His Popular History of Priestcraft
This is a heavy charge; but alas! It is capable of ample proof. Be it observed, however, that the worst systems have often involved in their dark intricacies the very best of men. False or corrupt church establishments have not been without some such.
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