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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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217. Next cometh Clem. 4th. a French Lawyer a Widower, and then Bishop. His first good work was to go to Perusium in the habit of a beggar: His life is praised by Platina, Onuphius, Binnius, &c. How he made a Frenchman Charles King of Sicily, and Apulia, and how Maufred was killed and conquered, &c. I need not trouble the Reader in reciting.
217. Next cometh Clem. 4th. a French Lawyer a Widdower, and then Bishop. His first good work was to go to Perusium in the habit of a beggar: His life is praised by Platina, Onuphius, Binnius, &c. How he made a Frenchman Charles King of Scicily, and Apulia, and how Maufred was kill'd and conquered, &c. I need not trouble the Reader in reciteing.
§ 218. CCCCXLV. In his days Canisius hath found a small Council at Vienna for reforming some things in the Clergy, Bin. p. 1492.
§ 218. CCCCXLV. In his daies Canisius hath found a small Council at Vienna for reforming some things in the Clergy, Bin. p. 1492.
§ 219. Next cometh Gregory 10th. 1But the Seat was vacant first almost three years: So long the Church of Rome was extinct, if the Pope be an essential part (as they would have him even of the Universal.)
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