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Page viii
... Death of Henry III . , the Condemnation of Clerical Matrimony and the Alliance of the Normans . His Co - operation in their Conquest of England and his Accession to the Papal Throne in 1073. - Steady Growth of the Papacy , even through ...
... Death of Henry III . , the Condemnation of Clerical Matrimony and the Alliance of the Normans . His Co - operation in their Conquest of England and his Accession to the Papal Throne in 1073. - Steady Growth of the Papacy , even through ...
Page ix
... Death in the midst of the Struggle . - Proscription of his Race by successive Popes and its Extirpation in his Grandson Conradin beheaded at Naples by the Papal Champion Charles of Anjou . - Conradin and Lady Jane Grey compared ...
... Death in the midst of the Struggle . - Proscription of his Race by successive Popes and its Extirpation in his Grandson Conradin beheaded at Naples by the Papal Champion Charles of Anjou . - Conradin and Lady Jane Grey compared ...
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... Death of Huss . - Uprising of the Hussites . - Their Defiance of Pope Martin and Cæsar Sigismund . - Crusades against them . - Their great Leader Ziska , their fierce Enthusiasm , terrible Valour and marvellous Victories . - Their Divi ...
... Death of Huss . - Uprising of the Hussites . - Their Defiance of Pope Martin and Cæsar Sigismund . - Crusades against them . - Their great Leader Ziska , their fierce Enthusiasm , terrible Valour and marvellous Victories . - Their Divi ...
Page xi
... Death of Henry of Guise and Henry of Valois . - Accession of Henry of Navarre . - The legitimate Monarch rejected by Rome and Paris . - The French Crown almost in the Gift of the Papacy . - Conversion and Triumph of Henry IV . and his ...
... Death of Henry of Guise and Henry of Valois . - Accession of Henry of Navarre . - The legitimate Monarch rejected by Rome and Paris . - The French Crown almost in the Gift of the Papacy . - Conversion and Triumph of Henry IV . and his ...
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... Death in France . - Awfulness and Exactness of the Retribution . - Complication of Events and Feelings .-- Expectation that the End was come . - Election of Pius VII . - His Re - establishment at Rome by the Coalition . - Concordat with ...
... Death in France . - Awfulness and Exactness of the Retribution . - Complication of Events and Feelings .-- Expectation that the End was come . - Election of Pius VII . - His Re - establishment at Rome by the Coalition . - Concordat with ...
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Page 478 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Page 469 - Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.