Identifier: historyofworldsu07helm (find matches)
Title: The history of the world; a survey of a man's record
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Helmolt, Hans F. (Hans Ferdinand), 1865-1929 Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : Dodd, Mead
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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hich seemedto them most effectual. (And the people from Bruges remained in the town the whole of thatday and night.) Inscription Accidit anno predicto quod in die assumptionis virginis gloriose venerunt a villa brugensicirciter CC homines, quasi hora (prandii. Ipsi autem adunaverunt se in foro, et statim rumorniagnus fuit per totam civitatem, unde omnes veniebant. Catervatim venerunt ad locum supra-dictum, quia super hoc rumores audierant et idcirco factum videre affectabant. Illi -autem deBrugis interim se preparaverunt et ritum suum, quam penitentiam vucabant, facere inceperunt.Populus autem utiiu-scjue sexus, qui nunquam tale quid viderant,) ceperunt compati personis etpenitentie condolore et deo gratias reddere super tanta penitencia quam gravissimam re(putabant.Remanseruntque dicti Brugenses in civitate tota ilia die et uocte.) (The words wanting are supplied from the text of the Chronica Aeqidii Li Muisis in the 2J volumeof the Corpus Chionicorum Flaudriae, edited by De Siiiet.)
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o^ 2: ^ -^ C/5 O g Z < « < ^ -3 J O sJ w ^ r-) U S < 2 dJOSC^ Of 5i < -a O £ ^-3w «ctf ^ „^rr=7;i&^:) history of the world 179 In the strain of this terrible time the new emperor had little to contend with:mens minds were fixed on supernatural issues. Charles now wished to be dulycrowned and consecrated; but Clement, who had been bitterly deceived in his protege,refused his request. It was only after Charles in 1353 had taken for his third wifeAnne, daughter of Duke Bolko of Schweidnitz-Jauer, and after Innocent VI hadmounted the papal throne, that the journey to Eome took place (spring of 1355).In Eome great hopes were entertained of the grandson of Henry VII. Cola diEienzo hoped to revive his power by help of the new emperor; but Charles gave noencouragement. The title of Emperor satisfied him. He marched over the moun-tains with a small retinue, received the crown of Lombardy, and was crownedemperor at Rome. He left the Eternal City the selfsame day in order to

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