Sentence:  Monsters of impurity, avaricious wretches, poisoners, have occupied the papal see. A learned bishop (Maret of the General Council) expresses himself with holy indignation in reference to the frightful enormities of the tenth century. This epoch deserves to be designated under the title of the <WSD>"Pornocracy</WSD>"; that is to say, the government of prostitutes, for w:Theodora (senatrix) 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The period of the papacy known as the "(saeculum obscurum)" (Latin for “dark age”), and also as the “Rule of the Harlots”, which began with the installation of (Pope Sergius III) in 904 and lasted for sixty years until the death of (Pope John XII) in 964, during which time the popes were strongly influenced by the Theophylacti, a powerful and corrupt aristocratic family. (from mid-19th c.)