Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... monks of Canterbury , with great severity and in a manner little becoming him , disposing everything in the priory more at his own pleasure than with any regard to reason . The wretched death of Engelram de Coucy . About the same time ...
... monks of Canterbury , with great severity and in a manner little becoming him , disposing everything in the priory more at his own pleasure than with any regard to reason . The wretched death of Engelram de Coucy . About the same time ...
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... monks - who , trusting too much to the king's protection , had been the disturbers of peace and disseminators of discord , now made atonement , and turned their affections towards their bishop . And soon HUNT'S POETRY OF SCIENCE; or ...
... monks - who , trusting too much to the king's protection , had been the disturbers of peace and disseminators of discord , now made atonement , and turned their affections towards their bishop . And soon HUNT'S POETRY OF SCIENCE; or ...
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... monks there assembled . He was accompanied by the noble Lady Blanche , his mother , who had obtained from the pope the privilege of being allowed to go into the religious houses of the Cistercian order , attended by twelve other A.D. ...
... monks there assembled . He was accompanied by the noble Lady Blanche , his mother , who had obtained from the pope the privilege of being allowed to go into the religious houses of the Cistercian order , attended by twelve other A.D. ...
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... monk and precentor of Coventry , a good man , without fault or ambition , had been elected to the see of Coven- try ; but Master William of Drouhedale , who had been his zealous advocate in England , now dying , the king would not ...
... monk and precentor of Coventry , a good man , without fault or ambition , had been elected to the see of Coven- try ; but Master William of Drouhedale , who had been his zealous advocate in England , now dying , the king would not ...
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... monk of Clugny , that the aforesaid abbat gave the pope eighty handsome palfreys , most handsomely accoutred , and to each of the cardinals , of whom there were about twelve , he gave one palfrey , and one choice sumpter - horse . The ...
... monk of Clugny , that the aforesaid abbat gave the pope eighty handsome palfreys , most handsomely accoutred , and to each of the cardinals , of whom there were about twelve , he gave one palfrey , and one choice sumpter - horse . The ...
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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.