A Vanished Arcadia: Being Some Account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767

Chapter X

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Position of the Jesuits in 1761—Decree for their expulsion sent from Spain—Bucareli sent to suppress the colleges and drive out the Jesuits—They submit without resistance—After two hundred years they are expelled from Paraguay—The country under the new rule—The system of government practically unchanged