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... pope Zacharias , as to the deposition of Chilperic III . , under whose nominal authority he himself was reigning ... popes to see their nearest enemies so much aggrandized ; and any effectual assistance from the Emperor , Constantine ...
... pope Zacharias , as to the deposition of Chilperic III . , under whose nominal authority he himself was reigning ... popes to see their nearest enemies so much aggrandized ; and any effectual assistance from the Emperor , Constantine ...
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... pope . This memorable donation nearly comprised the modern provinces of Romagna and the March of Ancona . § 5. CHARLEMAGNE ( A.D. 768-814 ) . The state of Italy , which had undergone no change for nearly two centuries , was now rapidly ...
... pope . This memorable donation nearly comprised the modern provinces of Romagna and the March of Ancona . § 5. CHARLEMAGNE ( A.D. 768-814 ) . The state of Italy , which had undergone no change for nearly two centuries , was now rapidly ...
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... pope and his missionaries , provoked them to pro- nounce a sentence of excommunication against him . Though this was taken off , he was still suspected ; and upon the as- sassination of one of the inquisitors , in which Raymond had no ...
... pope and his missionaries , provoked them to pro- nounce a sentence of excommunication against him . Though this was taken off , he was still suspected ; and upon the as- sassination of one of the inquisitors , in which Raymond had no ...
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... it would have been almost paradoxical to doubt of it . The rapacious and un- principled character of Philip , the submission of the Pope , Clement V. , to his will , the apparent incredibility 38 CHAP . I. PART L PHILIP IV .
... it would have been almost paradoxical to doubt of it . The rapacious and un- principled character of Philip , the submission of the Pope , Clement V. , to his will , the apparent incredibility 38 CHAP . I. PART L PHILIP IV .
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... pope to redeem himself in Avignon by the payment of forty thousand crowns . France was the passive victim of their license , even after the pacification concluded with England , till some were diverted into Italy , and others led by Du ...
... pope to redeem himself in Avignon by the payment of forty thousand crowns . France was the passive victim of their license , even after the pacification concluded with England , till some were diverted into Italy , and others led by Du ...
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Page 443 - Moreover, we have granted for us and our heirs, as well to archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, and other folk of holy Church, as also to earls, barons, and to all the commonalty of the land, that for no business from henceforth...
Page 518 - As the head of a body natural cannot change its nerves and sinews, cannot deny to the several parts their proper energy, their due proportion and aliment of blood; neither can a king, who is the head of a body politic, change the laws thereof, nor take from the people what is theirs, by right, against their consent.
Page 456 - But in the very second year of the son's reign they granted the twenty-fifth penny of their goods, '• upon this condition, that the king should take advice and grant redress upon certain articles wherein they are aggrieved.
Page 424 - Whether courts of justice framed the writ of Habeas Corpus in conformity to the spirit of this clause, or found it already in their register, it became from that era the right of every subject to demand it.
Page 418 - From the sale of that justice which every citizen has a right to demand, it was an easy transition to withhold or deny it. Fines were received for the king's help against the adverse suitor; that is, for perversion of justice, or for delay. Sometimes they were paid by opposite parties, and, of course, for opposite ends.