The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 10C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - France |
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... Pope Gregory , who is surnamed the Great , affected that pious design with an uncommon zeal ; and he at length found a circumstance highly favourable to it in the marriage of a daughter of Charibert , a king of the Franks , to the ...
... Pope Gregory , who is surnamed the Great , affected that pious design with an uncommon zeal ; and he at length found a circumstance highly favourable to it in the marriage of a daughter of Charibert , a king of the Franks , to the ...
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... Pope , on his first mission into Northumberland , sent to the Queen of that country some stuffs with ornaments of gold ; an ivory comb inlaid with the same metal , and a silver mirror . A Queen's want of such female ornaments and ...
... Pope , on his first mission into Northumberland , sent to the Queen of that country some stuffs with ornaments of gold ; an ivory comb inlaid with the same metal , and a silver mirror . A Queen's want of such female ornaments and ...
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... Pope Gregory , under whose auspices this mission was conducted , that the heathen temples should not be destroyed , especially where they were well built ; but that , first removing the idols , they should be consecrated anew by holier ...
... Pope Gregory , under whose auspices this mission was conducted , that the heathen temples should not be destroyed , especially where they were well built ; but that , first removing the idols , they should be consecrated anew by holier ...
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Edmund Burke. II . A. D. 669 . were nominated by the Popes ; who were in that CHAP . age just or politick enough to appoint persons of a merit in some degree adequate to that important charge . Through this series of foreign and learned ...
Edmund Burke. II . A. D. 669 . were nominated by the Popes ; who were in that CHAP . age just or politick enough to appoint persons of a merit in some degree adequate to that important charge . Through this series of foreign and learned ...
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... Pope's approbation of William's pretensions gave them great weight , especially amongst the clergy ; and that this disposed , and reconciled to submission a people , whom the circumstances we have mentioned had before driven to it ...
... Pope's approbation of William's pretensions gave them great weight , especially amongst the clergy ; and that this disposed , and reconciled to submission a people , whom the circumstances we have mentioned had before driven to it ...
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