Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... holy bodies , when crucified , had been received in their churches , and had also become renowned by miracles ; so ... land without him . The said count brought with him sixty knights and a hundred retainers , well equipped with arms ...
... holy bodies , when crucified , had been received in their churches , and had also become renowned by miracles ; so ... land without him . The said count brought with him sixty knights and a hundred retainers , well equipped with arms ...
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... land , and relict of Gilbert , earl marshal , died at London , and was buried with all due ceremony and respect ... holy cross and crown of Christ , and the lance which had been obtained possession of in his time , and made a vow in his ...
... land , and relict of Gilbert , earl marshal , died at London , and was buried with all due ceremony and respect ... holy cross and crown of Christ , and the lance which had been obtained possession of in his time , and made a vow in his ...
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... holy sepulchre , which he consecrated with his blood . After his mother , and all the others present , had continued ... Holy Land . The endeavours of David , prince of North Wales , to release himself from the English yoke . During this ...
... holy sepulchre , which he consecrated with his blood . After his mother , and all the others present , had continued ... Holy Land . The endeavours of David , prince of North Wales , to release himself from the English yoke . During this ...
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... Holy Land ; marked with dis- turbances in England ; fraught with peril to the French kingdom ; raised suspicion in the Church , and turbulence among the Italians . How the king kept Christmas at London , and conferred the honour of ...
... Holy Land ; marked with dis- turbances in England ; fraught with peril to the French kingdom ; raised suspicion in the Church , and turbulence among the Italians . How the king kept Christmas at London , and conferred the honour of ...
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... Holy Land in its deplorable peril , and to the afflicted Roman empire , and that we may find relief against the Tartars and other despisers of the faith and persecutors of the Christian people , as also to determine the matters in ...
... Holy Land in its deplorable peril , and to the afflicted Roman empire , and that we may find relief against the Tartars and other despisers of the faith and persecutors of the Christian people , as also to determine the matters in ...
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Page 24 - John, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy, and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou...
Page 67 - ... St. John, attended by all the other prelates above mentioned, also dressed in such festive robes as pertained to each. After an invocation of the Holy Spirit, followed by the Litany, and other prayers having been duly read, the pope preached a sermon, prefacing it with the following text : — " Oh, all ye who pass by the way, attend, and see if there is any grief like my grief." He then proceeded with an eloquent sermon, in which he compared his five principal griefs to the five wounds of the...
Page 249 - ... 166 The third mention of Matthew's visit occurs in his account of a terrible fire in Bergen, followed, a day or two later, by a fearful thunderstorm. " A sudden flash of lightning struck a large ship which had arrived from England during the night, killing one man in it, wounding or severely bruising...
Page 273 - November in this year, the sea overflowed its bounds to a great distance, and caused irreparable injury to those dwelling near the coast ; for when the moon, according to the computation of the calendar, was in its fourth quarter, the tide flowed with swollen waters without any visible ebb or decrease. This is believed to have occurred in consequence of the strong wind which blew from the sea * VOL.