Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... sent a body of troops by sea to assist the king of Scotland ; but the king of England drove all whom he sent away by force . I say that the said Engelram , the old persecutor of the Church , but especially of the church of Clairvaux ...
... sent a body of troops by sea to assist the king of Scotland ; but the king of England drove all whom he sent away by force . I say that the said Engelram , the old persecutor of the Church , but especially of the church of Clairvaux ...
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... sent to him for his trouble in writing . It was , however , determined by common consent , from which determination the nobles would not depart , that the answer to the pope's letter of entreaty on behalf of the king , should be put off ...
... sent to him for his trouble in writing . It was , however , determined by common consent , from which determination the nobles would not depart , that the answer to the pope's letter of entreaty on behalf of the king , should be put off ...
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... the seal shall be given back to the chancellor . No chancellor or justiciary shall be appointed in the place of another , unless by a special and A.D. 1244. ] MASTER MARTIN SENT TO ENGLAND . 13 12 [ A.D. 1244 . MATTHEW PARIS .
... the seal shall be given back to the chancellor . No chancellor or justiciary shall be appointed in the place of another , unless by a special and A.D. 1244. ] MASTER MARTIN SENT TO ENGLAND . 13 12 [ A.D. 1244 . MATTHEW PARIS .
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... sent a clerk of his à latere , one Master Martin , whom , owing to his infamous rapacity , many called Master Mattin , * who was invested with new and extraordinary powers , greater than we ever remember any legate to have had before ...
... sent a clerk of his à latere , one Master Martin , whom , owing to his infamous rapacity , many called Master Mattin , * who was invested with new and extraordinary powers , greater than we ever remember any legate to have had before ...
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... sent word in all directions to such and such an abbat , such and such a prior , ordering them to send him costly presents of hand- some palfreys , meats and drinks , and ornamental dresses ; and when they had done so , Master Martin sent ...
... sent word in all directions to such and such an abbat , such and such a prior , ordering them to send him costly presents of hand- some palfreys , meats and drinks , and ornamental dresses ; and when they had done so , Master Martin sent ...
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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.