. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... ANNA T. SADLIER, NEW YORK. ELIZA ALLEN STARR LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY, BOSTON. WORLDS COLUMBIAN CATHOLIC CONGRESSES. 31 useless to dwell upon this long and stormy period. At one time, indeed, all parties wereso worn out by the war that the King of Portugal, who had been affianced to Joanna,offered to resign all claims to the throne of Castile upon the cession of certain and his ministers were willing to accede to his pr
. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... ANNA T. SADLIER, NEW YORK. ELIZA ALLEN STARR LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY, BOSTON. WORLDS COLUMBIAN CATHOLIC CONGRESSES. 31 useless to dwell upon this long and stormy period. At one time, indeed, all parties wereso worn out by the war that the King of Portugal, who had been affianced to Joanna,offered to resign all claims to the throne of Castile upon the cession of certain and his ministers were willing to accede to his proposal, but Isabella proudlyreplied that she would not consent to the dismemberment of a single inch of a struggle of nearly rive years, a treaty was at last arranged, the King of Portugalresigned his pretentions to the throne, Joanna emered a convent, and Ferdinand andIsabella, relieved from the pretentions of ambitious rivals, were allowed to turn theirattention to the internal welfare of their kingdom. One of their first acts was to reform the laws, to prohibit the adulteration of money,and to gradually lessen the overbearing power of the nobility by the elevation of theCortes. On
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