rdelays, and it was not until March 10, 1215, thatthe question was decided in Hugh de Northwoldsfavour. Even then the difficulties were not at anend, and it was only on June 9 that he was received bythe King to do homage. By this time, however, hehad already been blessed by Archbishop Langton onMay… … THE abbots bridge, BURY ST. EDMUNDS Bury St Edmund^sput himself in a position to act with other ecclesiasticswith full abbatial power should events so demand. Itwas on May 17, after his benediction at Rochester,that the news came from London that the city hadfallen into the hands of the barons; and…
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