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... Count of Foix had in prison , for the sum of fifty thousand francs ; and the Count of Foix , who knew that the King of Navarre was crafty and malicious , in the beginning would not trust him , wherewith the Countess of Foix had great ...
... Count of Foix had in prison , for the sum of fifty thousand francs ; and the Count of Foix , who knew that the King of Navarre was crafty and malicious , in the beginning would not trust him , wherewith the Countess of Foix had great ...
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... Count of Foix's house at Orthes is one of the most picturesque of his passages ; and a short extract may fitly introduce the quaint and touching story of the death of his son , which we give in Lord Berners's old translation : - " At ...
... Count of Foix's house at Orthes is one of the most picturesque of his passages ; and a short extract may fitly introduce the quaint and touching story of the death of his son , which we give in Lord Berners's old translation : - " At ...
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... count of Foix accepted the overtures of the bishop , and , accompanied by the nobles of his territory and a respectable army , invaded the dominions of the count of Urgel . He took possession in person of many of the towns , and even ...
... count of Foix accepted the overtures of the bishop , and , accompanied by the nobles of his territory and a respectable army , invaded the dominions of the count of Urgel . He took possession in person of many of the towns , and even ...
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... Foix Count-de-Foix is the son of Roger I de Comminges Count-de-Carcassonne. He was born Abt. 981 AD in Carcassonne, Aude, France. He died Abt. 1036. Occupation was Count de Foix. Gersende-de Bigorre. She was born Abt. 992 AD in ...
... Foix Count-de-Foix is the son of Roger I de Comminges Count-de-Carcassonne. He was born Abt. 981 AD in Carcassonne, Aude, France. He died Abt. 1036. Occupation was Count de Foix. Gersende-de Bigorre. She was born Abt. 992 AD in ...
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... count de Foix , well attended by the barons and knights of Béarn and Foix , waited on the king , at the caftle , to perform what had been required of him ; that is to fay , his homage for the county of Foix and its dependancies ...
... count de Foix , well attended by the barons and knights of Béarn and Foix , waited on the king , at the caftle , to perform what had been required of him ; that is to fay , his homage for the county of Foix and its dependancies ...
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Page xxi - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way. And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming...
Page xxi - Therefore watch, and remember that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
Page xxi - Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
Page xxi - Take heed, therefore, unto yourselves, and to all the flock over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. 29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
Page 75 - Resistance was impossible; ftnd the only care of Simon de Montfort was to prevent the crusaders from instantly falling upon the inhabitants, and to beseech them rather to make prisoners. that the^ priests of the living God might not be deprived of their promised joys.
Page 156 - ... affairs ; and feeling some remorse at the manner in which he had amassed his treasures, he appropriated a part of them to the express purpose of repaying, after his death, those persons whose money he had unjustly taken in his lifetime. He died July 14, 1223, in the fifty-eighth year of his age, and the forty-fourth of his reign. By his first wife, Isabella of Hainault, he had only one child — Louis, who succeeded him. By Maria of Dalmatia he had a son ana a daughter.
Page 6 - We cannot, therefore, be astonished if they have represented them to us with all those characters which might render them the most monstrous, mingled with all the fables which would serve to irritate the minds of the people against those who professed them.
Page 75 - The count,, seeing that this would produce great delay, ordered the rest to be massacred ; and the pilgrims, receiving the order with the greatest avidity, very soon massacred them all upon the spot.
Page 28 - We counsel you, with the apostle Paul, to employ guile with regard to this Count, for in this case it ought to be called prudence. We must attack separately those who are separated from unity : leave for a time the count of Thoulouse, employing toward him a wise dissimulation, that the other heretics may be the more easily defeated, and that afterwards we may crush him when he shall be left alone...
Page 74 - Lavaur, who could descend into it by subterranean passages, cleared away each night all that had been thrown in during the day. At last Montfort succeeded in filling the mines with flame and smoke, and thereby prevented the inhabitants from passing into them. The ditches were then speedily filled ; the cat was pushed to the foot of the wall; and its terrible paw began to open and enlarge the breach. On the day of the finding of the holy cross, the 3rd of May, 1211, Montfort judged the breach to be...