ASSASSIN - Abbé Jean-Louis VERGER (1826-1857, assassinated M - Lot 469

ASSASSIN - Abbé Jean-Louis VERGER (1826-1857, assassinated Monseigneur Sibour, Archbishop of Paris on January 3, 1857, sentenced to death in January, guillotined on January 30, 1857) / Autograph letter signed, 1 page in-4 (20 x 25.5 cm), Paris, October 26, 1855: He comes to submit a "request for new help" [This peculiar abbé spent his life riddled with debts, not even hesitating to steal, his incessant requests for charity eventually irritated the Church, which took measures against him - he conceived a terrible resentment, feeling persecuted and published pamphlets supposedly questioning certain dogmas, but these were only the reactions of a perverse being who would end up a murderer].