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 525
creased his chances of success. The suppression of celi-bacy amongst the clergy, and of monastic vows, was looked upon with secretfavour by the depraved among the bishops, priests, and monks ; the prospectof seeing all the property of the Church fall into their possession excitedthe cupidity of the…
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