Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 303
ampled under foot. In some countries the populaceused to carry a bier to the door of the excommunicated person; stoneswere hurled against his dwelling, and all kinds of foul abuse were heapedupon him. Of a still more solemn nature was the excommunication pro-nounced by the pope himself on Holy… … Fig. 192.—The Sacrament of the Eucharist, which keeps youth holy.—Central portion of thetriptych, hy Eoger Van der Weyden, in the Antwerp Museum (Fifteenth Century). who exacted unfair tribute from ecclesiastics; and against heretics, pirates,&c. A deacon read the bull from the balcony (loggia,…
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