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 372
led by the reduction of the diocesanrevenues. This penury, coupled with the absence of a great number of the THE SECULAR CLERGY. 2Q3 most esteemed ecclesiastics, who had taken up the cross, left many importantchurches almost without resources or guidance; hence arose a generalrelaxation of morals… … Fig. 233.—Treaty of Arras, concluded in 1191, by the interposition of William of Champagne,Archbishop of Eheims, between Baldwin V., Count of Hainault, and Matilda of Portugal,Widow of Philip, Count of Flanders.—Miniature from the Chroniques de Hainaut(Fifteenth Century), Burgundian Library,…
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