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False Decretals
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05773a.htmA name given to certain apocryphal papal letters contained in a collection of canon laws composed about the middle of the ninth century by an author who uses the pseudonym of Isidore Mercator, in the opening preface to the collection.
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