Ivan the Terrible — "Myself always wallowing in drunkenness, fornication, adultery, filth, murders, r…"
Myself always wallowing in drunkenness, fornication, adultery, filth, murders, rapine, despoliation, hatred and all sorts of evil-doing.
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From a letter to Abbot Koz'ma of the Beloozero monastery, confessing his sins.
Date: 1573
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