Note 6 — THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN Volume the Second
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As the geniuneness of the consultation of the Sorbonne upon the question of baptism, was doubted by some, and denied by others——’twas thought proper to print the original of this excommunication; for the copy of which Mr. Shandy returns thanks to the chapter clerk of the dean and chapter of Rochester.