How did the French government respond to Voltaire's Letters Concerning the English Nation, published in the early 1730s?
A) Voltaire received the patronage of the king.
B) Voltaire was protected from prosecution by Catholic church officials.
C) The state ordered his arrest.
D) The state called for his execution.
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