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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)

Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 269

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delighted in the perse-cution of the Cathari.He was made InquisitorGeneral under Pope Ho-norius IH. Two Vene-tian noblemen whom hehad accused, and whoseproperty was confiscated,resolved to be revengedon him. They hired as-sassins who watched that♦^hey might kill him in a fcrest where they knew he… … (Fra Bartolomeo.).Jerome Savonarola as St. Peter Martyr. 254 LEGENDS AND STORIES accompanied, save by a single monk. Wlien he appeared one ofthe murderers struck him down with an axe. They then pursuedand killed his attendant. When they returned to St. Peter hewas reciting the Apostles Creed, or as…

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