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An exact abridgement of the general history of the world from the creation to the year 1685 / by the accurate pen of a learned historian.
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Ferrar, Richard.
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two Noble Romans Friends to the French to whom this Pope was an Enemy Eugenius the second Succeeded him and to this last Valentine who dying at the end of fourty daies Gregory the Fourth was Elected in his place From Christ 826. The Saracens of Spain had reconquered all that Charlemaine had took from them except Catalonia The Naverroise abandoned by the French chose for their King Eneco or Inigo Arista who was also chose Inigo Aristo King of Navarre and Arragon King by those of Arragon Michael Balbus Emperor of the East died after he had lived such a Life that witnessed he had neither Conscience nor Religion Theophylus his Son and Suecessor Theophylus Emperor of the East had Qualities far different from those of his Father From Christ 828. The Emperor Louis by his first Marriage had Three Sons Lothaire Pepin and Louis he gave to each of them a part of his Dominions with the Title of King Italy to Lothaire whom he had also Associated to the Empire Aquitain to Pepin and Bavaria to Louis The three Brothers displeased that their Father had also given Burgundy with the Title of King to his Fourth Son Charles whom he had of Judith his second Wife They conspired against They Conspire against their Father the good King and his Queen and put them up in a Convent then Degraded Louis of the Empire in a Council held at Compeign But within a year after he Then Re-established was Re-establisht by the Grandees of the Kingdom From Christ 834. Pepin King of Aquitain dyed leaving a Pepin the younger King of Aquitaine Son of the same name from whom his Grandfather took away a part of his Dominions to bestow them on his beloved Son Charles Louis the Debonaire died Louis le Debonaire Dyes he had that Surname beause of his sweet Disposition and obliging Nature which was thought to have been too great because it degenerated into an Easiness and Softness unbecoming a King After his Death his Sons made a bloody War against one another Lonhair who had the Title of Emperor Joyned with his Nephew Pepin King of Aquitain against Louis King of Bavaria and Charles King of Neustria The two Parties came near to Fountaney in Burgundy and found such a bloody Battle that never were so many French slain in one day for there was killed a Hundred thousand Men on both sides so that the Armies being equally disabled they were forc'd to make Peace From Christ 841. The three Brothers concluding a Treaty without making the least mention of Pepin agreed that Charles should have The Empire divided between the Three Brothers Neustria or the Western France Louis the Eastern with Bavaria and all that lay beyond the Rhine from thence it had the Sirname of Germany Lothaire with the Title of Emperor had Italy France Gaul Narbonese and Austrasia This last Country was called Lotherne or the Kingdom of The Name of Lorraine Lothaire by Contraction or Corruption it was afterward called Lorraine From Christ 834. Gregory the Fourth died he had Abetted Popes the Revolt of the Sons of Lewis against their Father his Successor Pope Sergius did not wait for the Emperors Confirmation but the Emperor resented that Affront as became him and took those Measures that the like should not happen again so that From Christ 844. Leo the Fourth who succeeded Sergius durst not offer to Execute the Papal Authority without the Emperors Confirmation From Christ 847. The Normans began to infest the Seas The Normans and to Ravage the Coasts of France The French Brittains re-establisht their The Re-establishment of the Kingdom of Brittany little Monarchy disturbed by the Conquests Charleâ—ain had made of their Country Neomenes Prince of the Blood of their Antient Kings resumed the Quality of his Ancestors From Christ 849. The Saracens ravaged Italy even to the The Saracens in Italy Gates of Rome where they Plundered and Burnt the Suburbs Ramire Son of Alphonso the Chaste King of Leon obtained a great Victory over the Saracens in Spain and by that made himself Master of a part of Castile the Old King Charles of Neustria got to himself Charles recovers Aquitan Aquitain from Pepin his Nephew whom he shut up in a Prison Where he ended his Life From Christ 852. After Leo the Fourth there be those who place in the See of Rome a Woman named Joan who held it two years Popâ— Joan Others say there could be no other than Benet the Third who immediately succeeded Leo. From Christ 855. The Emperor Lothaire made himself a The Emperor Lothaire made himself a Monk Monk in the Abbey of Prom in Lorrain where he died a little after He had divided his Dominions among his three Sons giving to Lewis the eldest Italy with the Title of Emperor Lorrain or Austrasia to Lewis 2d Emperor Lothaire Burgundy and Provence to Charles To Bennet the Third succeedd Nicholas a strong vigorous Man and very much inclined to Agrandize the See of Rome From Christ 858. Charles King of Neustria gave Holland The Earledoms of Holland and Flanders with the Title of Earldom to Thierry from whom are descended the Earls of that Country As also those of Flanders from Baldwin to whom the same Charles gave that County under the like Title This Baldwin had stole away one of the Daughters of Charles and had Married her against her Fathers consent The Pope excomunicated the Lorrain Bishops who had Divorced their King Lothaire from his Wife Thidberga The Bishops on their part Excomunicated the Pope and the King Married annother Wife called Valdrada The Pope having likewise Excommunicated Popes Photius Patriark of Constantinople was also Excomunicated by him the principle cause of the Quarrel was that Photius did A Quarrel between the Pope and the Bishops of Lorrain not at all acknowledge the Superiority Nicholaus pretended over all the other Bishops The apparent cause was the Deposing Ignatius by Bardas Unkle to the young Emperor Michael Porphirogenitus Son to Theophilus Bardas having put Photius in the place of Ignatius Nicholaus took the part of the Deposed the business remained thus Basilius of Macedonia whom Michael had raised to the Empire from one he had made use of to tame his Horses and drive his Chariots having ungratefully killed Michael and by that means placing himself on the Imperial Throne immediately deposed Photius From Christ 866. Pope Nichâ—las died he had principally employed himself to aggrandize the Papal See and took no Notice of an essential A Dispute between Paschasius and Bertram touching the Eucharist Affairs of France Dispute between Paschasius Ratbert Abbot of Corbia and Bertram his Monk concerning the Eucharist Adrian the Second succeeded Nicholas Lothaire and Charles being dead Charles King of Neustria seized on their Dominions giving part of Lorrain to his Brother Lewis the Germanick but nothing at all to the Emperor Lewis Brother to
He was Son of Robert Duke of Normandy who without any regard to the Right of William Count of Arles his lawful Son had left his Dutchy at his Death to his Bastard Son William From Christ 1066. At Constantinople Eudoxia the Widdow of Constantin Ducas marrying Romanus the Ramanus IV. Emperor of the East Fourth surnamed Diogenes caused him to be chosen Emperor This new Prince was taken Prisoner by the Soldan of Egypt who after having rudely treated him at last restored him his Liberty without Ransom but being returned to Constantïnople his Eyes were put out by Michael Ducas Michael Ducas Emperor of the East the seventh of that Name who ascended the Throne of his Father Constantin After the Death of Pope Alexander the Second the famous Hildebrand was made Pope under the name of Gregory the Popes Sixth He was Native of Sienna and had been a Monk at Cluny He enjoy'd the Estate of the Countess Matilda Princess Ma 〈…〉 a. Countess and Princess of Tuscany A Quarrâ—l bâ—tweâ—n the Pope and the Emperor of Tuscany in possession of a part of Liguria which she inherited of her Father the Marquis Bonifacius From Christ 1072. This was the first occasion of the Quarrel between the Pope and the Emperor Henry the Fourth the second cause was the Right the Emperor claimed to invest Bishops by the Crosier and the Ring the Emperor on his side Assembled the Estates of the Empire who declared Gregory a false Pope on the other part Gregory excommunicated the Emperor and all The Emperor Excommunicated those of his Party From Christ 1023. This Sentence had corrupted all Germany so that in an Assembly of the Princes and other Members of the Empire held at Oppenheim it was resolved That Henry should not be acknowledged Emperor till he was reconciled to the Pope He humbled himself to the Pope so Henry was obliged to go upon this occasion into Italy where he humbled himself before the Pope in a very surprising manner But the Reception and Treatment he received from the Pope seemed so very insolent to the Germans as also to the Italians that they all returned to the Obedience of Henry who by that means easily destroyed the Faction of Rodolphus Rodolphus overcome by Henry to whom the Pope had given the Title of Emperor From Christ 1077. Henry having thus Re-establish'd himself caus'd Gregory to be Deposed in a Council held at Brixen in Bavaria and put Gilbert Archbishop of Ravenna in his place under the Name of Clement the Third From Christ 1078. At Constantinople Michael Ducas the Seventh was put into a Monastry by Nicephorus Botoniates the Third of that Name Nicephorus Botoniates the Third this Nicephorus was treated in the very same manner by Alexius Comnenes From Christ 1080. Henry pass'd into Italy Besieged Rome Henry Besieges Rome but the Pope during the two Years the Siege lasted made a League with Robert Guichard a Norman Prince de la Pouille who The Pope deliverâ—d by Robert Guiccard raised the Siege and reinvested the Pope From Christ 1083. After Guichard was gone back Henry entred Rome and there caused himself to Henry in Rome be Crowned by Clement the Second who was acknowledged Pope by a Synod held in that City From Christ 1084. A Year after Gregory the Seventh died Gregory die 〈…〉 at Salerna highly revered by those of his Party and as much blamed by those of the opposite Party Gregory's Faction gave him no Successor till a Year after his Death then was elected Victor the Third call'd before Dedier Popes an Abbot of Mâ—ntcassin Son to the Duke de Benevent He held the See but a Year his Successor was Otho a Monk of Cluny who took the Name of Urban the Second Nevertheless Clement the Third maintained his Authority all the time in Rome Bruno of Cologne a Chanoine of Reims The Order of the Carthusians instituted the Order of the Carthusians From Christ 1088. The Emperor Henry came into Italy and there supporting Clement Urban not finding himself safe went into France having great assurance of a kind Reception from the greatest of the Nobility of that Kingdom He there held that famous Council The Council of Clermont of Clermont in which were resolved these important Decrees From Christ 1095. First the Decree against the Marriage Marriages forbidden to the Clergy of the Clergy was renewed and confirmed Philip King of France was Excommunicated Philip King of France excommunicated for having taken the Wife of Foulkes Rechin Count of Anjou The Right to bestow Ecclesiastical Livings taken away from all Princes and secular Powers In consequence of which the Emperor Henry was Excommunicated as well as for other Causes which have been before recited Lastly Upon the Remonstrances of Peter the Hermit they were resolved on the first Croisade against the Saracens to recover The first Croisade the Holy-Land Alphonso King of Castille was supplyed with Forces against the Saracens by many French Lords Henry of Lorain one Henry of Lorrain King of Portugal of them marrying a Daughter of Alphonso by that Match had Portugal and with it the Title of King The Army of the Croizaders in which was Prince Conrade serving the Pope against his Father brought Urban to Rome Urban establish'd at Rome where he establish'd him and turn'd out Clement Urban dying within the same Year he was re-establish'd his Successor Paschal Paschall the Second the Second appeared on the day he was Consecrated with the marks of Royalty covered with a Purple Robe with seven Seals hanging to an Embroidered Belt The Croisaders arrived by several ways The Croisaders exploits to Constantinople committing every where horrible Outrages they pass'd the Bosphorus with Forces the Emperor Alexis gave them taking many Places in Asia the lesser and in Syria They arrived in Palestine besieged Jerusalem took it and Jerusalem taken chose for their King the famous Godfrey Godfrey of Bouillon chosen King of Bovillon preferring him before many Princes who were in the Army among others Conrade Son to the Emperor Henry Hughes Brother to Philip King of France and Robert Brother to William Rufus King of England This new King had but Twenty thousand Men left of more then Three hundred thousand who listed themselves in this Expedition of the Croisade yet with these Twenty thousand Men defeated The Soldan of Egypt defeated Five hundred thousand which the Soldan of Egypt had brought against him designing to retake Jerusalem From Christ 1100. The Twelfth Age. THere was a second Croisade more numerous The second Croysade proved unfortunate but less fortunate than the first From Christ 1101. For there was a great number killed in the lesser Asia where they fell into the Ambuscades of the Saracens by the Fraud of the Old Emperor Alexus with whom the chief of the Croisaders were at Difference From Christ 1102. The