Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... friends , as he knew them all well , and thought of the future in comparison with the past . On the day of the Holy Trinity , the pope , wishing to strengthen his party , because he had so few companions in his labours and participators ...
... friends , as he knew them all well , and thought of the future in comparison with the past . On the day of the Holy Trinity , the pope , wishing to strengthen his party , because he had so few companions in his labours and participators ...
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... friends told him that it would be rash to attempt it , and to trust himself to dubious chances when he now enjoyed peace and tranquillity , notwithstanding whatever the pope's party promised him . And whilst their opinions were thus ...
... friends told him that it would be rash to attempt it , and to trust himself to dubious chances when he now enjoyed peace and tranquillity , notwithstanding whatever the pope's party promised him . And whilst their opinions were thus ...
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... friendship between these two kings had become very much lessened since the king of Scot- land had formed a matrimonial alliance with the daughter of Engelram de Coucy , who , like all the French , was known to be one of the chief , if ...
... friendship between these two kings had become very much lessened since the king of Scot- land had formed a matrimonial alliance with the daughter of Engelram de Coucy , who , like all the French , was known to be one of the chief , if ...
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... friends , and it is to be hoped , inseparable ones , with- out any pretence or quibbling contentious speeches . King Henry then took leave of the king of Scotland , and went to the southern parts of England , and it was immediately ...
... friends , and it is to be hoped , inseparable ones , with- out any pretence or quibbling contentious speeches . King Henry then took leave of the king of Scotland , and went to the southern parts of England , and it was immediately ...
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... friends of his , who had any connection with him , although an exile , either by reason of blood or friendship , requesting revenues to be given to them for the use of their sons and nephews , especially from the kingdom of England . Of ...
... friends of his , who had any connection with him , although an exile , either by reason of blood or friendship , requesting revenues to be given to them for the use of their sons and nephews , especially from the kingdom of England . Of ...
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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.