A26898:1889
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 12
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§ 133. CCCC. An. 1116. A Roman Synod to end a strife between the two Monasteries, Cluniacens. & Cassinens.
§ 134. Platina tells us how the Pope sent the Pisans to fight against the Saracens at Sea; and when they were absent, the Lucenses sought to take their City, but the Florentines honestly came and repelled them; for which the Pisans gave them two Porphyretice Columns.
Also that Mathildis (Maud) the Pope's great Defender now dying, enriched the Pope, with bequeathing her Principalities to Rome. And that Vincentius, an excellent Author, saith, That she was burnt with two thousand more in a great Fire that happened at Florence. And being Sainted, divers places say, they have her Body.
Also that Mathildis (Maud) the Pope's great Defender now dying, enriched the Pope, with bequeathing her Principalities to Rome. And that Vincentius, an excellent Author, saith, That she was burnt with two thousand more in a great Fire that hapned at Florence. And being Sainted, divers places say, they have her Body.