This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...aliis fratribus in regione Provincie quos viderunt sui zeli participes et a communitate ordinis recessisse. Ad ann. 1307, No. 4. '"Wadding, ad ann. 1314, No. 8. John XXII's response to the petition was immediate and cordial. He ordered King Frederick of Sicily to apprehend the fugitives in his kingdom, and commissioned ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...aliis fratribus in regione Provincie quos viderunt sui zeli participes et a communitate ordinis recessisse. Ad ann. 1307, No. 4. '"Wadding, ad ann. 1314, No. 8. John XXII's response to the petition was immediate and cordial. He ordered King Frederick of Sicily to apprehend the fugitives in his kingdom, and commissioned Bertrand of Tour, provincial minister of Aquitaine, to force the rebellious brothers of Narbonne and Beziers to conformity and obedience.108 When the Provencal zealots refused to obey Bertrand's orders, and presented to the pope a petition signed by forty members, John summoned them to Avignon within ten days, on pain of excommunication.109 "About the Feast of Pentecost," says Angelo, "sixty-four110 brothers from the convents of Narbonne and Beziers eame to the supreme pontiff. They did not turn in at the Franciscan convent, but, entering the town of Avignon, marched directly to the papal palace and stood all night before the doors, refusing to depart until the pontiff gave them audience." One of their number, Bernard Delicieux, a man of great modesty, astonishing learning, and irresistible eloquence, set forth their case before the pontiff and his cardinals in such circumspect and persuasive speech that his adversaries despaired of replying. It soon became evident to the zealots that their case was prejudged, and that they had been summoned not to be heard in defence but to receive their sentence. Bernard and those who attempted to follow him were silenced on one flimsy pretext or another.111 Gaufridus de Cornone was the victim of an especially shameless piece of bullying by the pope. John was anxious to keep this eloquent saint from talking and, just as the latter was about to begin, interrupted him with the irrelev...
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