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pag._n 297._o suavissimus_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o gallijs_fw-la famae_fw-la odor_n gravitatis_fw-la saenctitatis_fw-la ac_fw-la rerum_fw-la gestarum_fw-la eius_fw-la pontificis_fw-la the_o fame_n and_o sweet_a odor_n of_o this_o pope_n gravity_n holiness_n of_o life_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o action_n be_v most_o fragrant_a through_o out_o all_o france_n and_o as_o blondus_n report_v that_o he_o write_v libros_fw-la doctrina_fw-la plenos_fw-la so_o other_o witness_n 3._o witness_n geneb_n in_o chronico_fw-la anno_fw-la 1198._o cicarollus_n &_o platina_n in_o vita_fw-la innocent_n 3._o that_o he_o write_v more_o than_o almost_o all_o the_o pope_n before_o his_o time_n put_v together_o and_o final_o clement_a the_o fixth_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o plation_n yllescas_n and_o other_o 6._o other_o in_o vita_fw-la clementis_fw-la 6._o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o eloquence_n liberal_a to_o all_o of_o most_o courteous_a and_o sweet_a conversation_n and_o adorn_v with_o many_o excellent_a virtue_n from_o whence_o every_o man_n of_o judgement_n will_v easy_o understand_v how_o untrue_o you_o charge_v he_o with_o toss_v the_o emperor_n crown_n from_o his_o head_n to_o sport_v himself_o etc._n etc._n sect_n iv_o doctor_n morton_n contradict_v himself_o to_o show_v your_o spleen_n yet_o more_o against_o gregory_n the_o seven_o of_o who_o beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v martinus_n polonus_n write_v 1087._o write_v apud_fw-la gen_v a_o 1087._o that_o by_o his_o prayer_n he_o wrought_v great_a miracle_n and_o lambertus_n schafnaburgensis_n ibid._n schafnaburgensis_n a_o put_fw-mi geneb_fw-mi ibid._n that_o he_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophesy_n you_o say_v 175._o say_v pag._n 174._o sin_n 175._o it_o be_v confess_v that_o no_o pope_n in_o all_o the_o succession_n of_o s._n peter_n do_v depose_v any_o emperor_n before_o gregory_n the_o seven_o that_o be_v until_o a_o thousand_o and_o sixty_o year_n after_o christ_n you_o bring_v for_o your_o 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