Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... carried sixty well - armed men and a hundred and four rowers , besides sailors ; and , owing to this , suspicious people con- jectured that the pope had been for some time before ex- pecting and wishing for their arrival . They were all ...
... carried sixty well - armed men and a hundred and four rowers , besides sailors ; and , owing to this , suspicious people con- jectured that the pope had been for some time before ex- pecting and wishing for their arrival . They were all ...
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... carried by the force of the storm for a hundred miles on the same course as the prelates had sailed who were taken pri- soners by the emperor , and on the Friday following arrived at a harbour in an island belonging to the Pisans ...
... carried by the force of the storm for a hundred miles on the same course as the prelates had sailed who were taken pri- soners by the emperor , and on the Friday following arrived at a harbour in an island belonging to the Pisans ...
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... Carrying himself like a legate ( although not invested with the legate's robes , which was a cunning device to save the king's privilege ) , he sent word in all directions to such and such an abbat , such and such a prior , ordering ...
... Carrying himself like a legate ( although not invested with the legate's robes , which was a cunning device to save the king's privilege ) , he sent word in all directions to such and such an abbat , such and such a prior , ordering ...
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... carried off , and , after conquering the neighbouring shep- herds , they either slew them or reduced them to subjection to themselves . Thus they multiplied and became more powerful , and , appointing leaders amongst them , they aspired ...
... carried off , and , after conquering the neighbouring shep- herds , they either slew them or reduced them to subjection to themselves . Thus they multiplied and became more powerful , and , appointing leaders amongst them , they aspired ...
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... carried by the aforesaid Tartar messengers to the king of Armenia , and some other powerful Saracen sultans ; but we do not know what message was sent in reply to their demands . The church of Winchester becomes reconciled to its bishop ...
... carried by the aforesaid Tartar messengers to the king of Armenia , and some other powerful Saracen sultans ; but we do not know what message was sent in reply to their demands . The church of Winchester becomes reconciled to its bishop ...
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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.