Leading Documents of English History: Together with Illustrative Material from Contemporary Writers and a Bibliography of SourcesGeorge Bell and Sons, 1900 - 607 pages |
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... prelates and the people , without any respect of persons , were destroyed with fire and sword ; nor was there any to bury those who had been thus cruelly slaughtered . Some of the miserable remainder , being taken . in the mountains ...
... prelates and the people , without any respect of persons , were destroyed with fire and sword ; nor was there any to bury those who had been thus cruelly slaughtered . Some of the miserable remainder , being taken . in the mountains ...
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... prelates , and to the whole nation of the English , both the nobles and the com- mons , greeting : I notify to you that I have lately taken a journey to Rome , to pray for the forgiveness of my sins , and for the welfare of my dominions ...
... prelates , and to the whole nation of the English , both the nobles and the com- mons , greeting : I notify to you that I have lately taken a journey to Rome , to pray for the forgiveness of my sins , and for the welfare of my dominions ...
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... prelates , they immediately intruded themselves into their places by a violent exercise of the royal authority , and seized without decency whatever they found in their treasuries . They took into the king's hands the domains of the ...
... prelates , they immediately intruded themselves into their places by a violent exercise of the royal authority , and seized without decency whatever they found in their treasuries . They took into the king's hands the domains of the ...
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... prelate continued . In 1170 a reconciliation was effected , but only to be succeeded by more bitter strife . Some rash words of the king led to the murder of the archbishop . The sincerity of Henry's remorse may well be doubted . In ...
... prelate continued . In 1170 a reconciliation was effected , but only to be succeeded by more bitter strife . Some rash words of the king led to the murder of the archbishop . The sincerity of Henry's remorse may well be doubted . In ...
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... prelates of learning , when he had an- swered at length and clearly on behalf of ecclesiastical liberty according to the canonical rule of the ancient fathers , at the end of his speech with all devotion besought the royal clem- ency to ...
... prelates of learning , when he had an- swered at length and clearly on behalf of ecclesiastical liberty according to the canonical rule of the ancient fathers , at the end of his speech with all devotion besought the royal clem- ency to ...
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