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this_o doctrine_n be_v condemn_v by_o a_o bull_n of_o alexander_n date_v october_n 2._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1258_o iu._n xxx_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o council_n of_o ruffec_n hold_v in_o april_n the_o council_n of_o montpellier_n sept._n 6._o henry_n of_o susa_n be_v make_v archbp_a of_o ambrâ—…_n william_n of_o bresse_n advance_v to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o sens._n bartholomew_n of_o bresse_n die_v 1259_o v._n xxxi_o thâ—…orus_fw-la lâ—â—câ—ris_fw-la dies_fw-la leaâ—ing_v his_o son_n joâ—â—_n about_o six_o year_n old_a under_o the_o tuition_n of_o aâ—…ius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n and_o george_n muzalon_n but_o mâ—…_n palaeologus_n who_o by_o mother_n side_n descend_v from_o alexis_n comâ—â—na_n usurp_v the_o goverâ—…_n and_o cause_n himself_o to_o be_v declare_v regent_n  _fw-fr the_o pope_n do_v so_o much_o by_o his_o bull_n against_o the_o secular_a member_n of_o the_o university_n that_o he_o at_o last_o oblige_v most_o of_o they_o to_o reunite_v themselves_o to_o the_o medicant_fw-la friar_n  _fw-fr matthew_n parisâ—…nishes_v â—…nishes_z his_o history_n 〈…〉_o die_v this_o year_n 1260_o vi._n xxxii_o mâ—…_n palâ—…_n be_v make_v colleague_n of_o the_o empire_n he_o cause_v arsenius_n 〈…〉_o depose_v and_o 〈◊〉_d niâ—…_n of_o eâ—…_n in_o his_o â—…_n eceline_n die_v the_o joachites_n or_o joachimite_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o eternal_a 〈◊〉_d be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sect_n of_o the_o flagellantes_fw-la or_o whipper_n begin_v at_o perusa_n about_o this_o time_n the_o council_n of_o cologne_n the_o council_n of_o arles_n the_o council_n of_o cognac_n john_n semeca_n john_n christophilâ—…_n john_n de_fw-fr gailesâ—…rished_v â—…rish'd_z albertus_n magâ—…_n make_v bishop_n of_o â—â—tisbon_n matthew_z of_o vendome_n make_v abbot_n of_o st._n denis_n a_o anonymous_n author_n of_o the_o life_n of_o s._n godeberta_n cardinal_z hugh_z of_o s._n cherseoli_n die_v rainier_n sacho_n die_v about_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 1261_o vii_o alexander_n iu._n 〈…〉_o 24._o the_o holy_a see_v 〈…〉_o and_o 3_o day_n the_o cardinal_n who_o proceed_v to_o the_o election_n not_o be_v able_a to_o pâ—â—ch_v on_o one_o among_o themselves_o choose_v francis_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o urban_n iu._n and_o be_v consecrate_a sept._n 4._o i._o xxxiii_o michael_n palaeâ—…logus_n retake_v constantinople_n from_o the_o 〈…〉_o by_o the_o intelligence_n of_o the_o greek_n who_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—â—â—…ed_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o latin_n 〈◊〉_d constantinople_n after_o it_o have_v last_v 58_o year_n i._o arsenius_n be_v reestablish_v and_o put_v into_o possession_n of_o the_o patriarchal_a see_v of_o constantinople_n by_o michael_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o council_n of_o lambeth_n hold_v the_o beginning_n of_o may._n  _fw-fr 1262_o ii_o ii_o michael_n palaeâ—logus_n cause_v the_o eye_n of_o john_n son_n of_o theodorâ—…_n lascaris_n to_o be_v put_v out_o and_o â—surps_v the_o empire_n pope_n urban_n invest_n charles_n count_n of_o anjou_n brother_n to_o st._n lewis_n with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sicily_n  _fw-fr the_o council_n of_o cognac_n the_o council_n of_o bourdeaux_n
assembly_n of_o francfort_n hold_v in_o august_n against_o the_o proceed_n of_o joh._n 22._o joannes_n de_fw-fr janduno_n write_v his_o treatise_n entitle_v a_o information_n of_o the_o nullity_n of_o the_o process_n make_v by_o john_n 22._o against_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n of_o bavaria_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr st._n concordia_n write_v about_o this_o year_n 1339_o v._n xxvi_o xii_o  _fw-fr the_o council_n of_o toledo_n may_v 19_o  _fw-fr 1340_o vi._n xxvii_o xiii_o barlaam_n accuse_v the_o palamites_n he_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n alvarus_n pelagius_n finish_v his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr planctu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la henry_n urinaria_fw-la robert_n cowton_n durand_n de_fw-fr champeigne_n clement_n of_o florence_n lupoldus_n de_fw-fr bamberg_n simon_n fidatus_fw-la de_fw-fr cassia_n and_o joannes_n andreae_n flourish_v the_o death_n of_o nicholas_n lyra_n oct._n 23_o 1341_o vii_o xxviii_o the_o death_n of_o andronicus_n jun._n in_o may_n who_o leave_v two_o son_n john_n and_o manuel_n palaeologus_n and_o make_v cantacuzenus_n their_o tutor_n anne_n the_o empress_n the_o widow_n of_o andronicus_n drive_v away_o cantacuzenus_n who_o flee_v to_o adrianople_n cardinal_z peter_z bertrandus_fw-la found_v the_o college_n of_o autun_n at_o paris_n the_o palamite_n compose_v a_o synodical_a write_n about_o their_o doctrine_n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n against_o acindynus_n the_o council_n of_o london_n the_o death_n of_o petrus_n de_fw-fr palude_fw-la jan._n 31._o paul_n de_fw-fr lyazares_n lapu_n de_fw-fr chastillon_n albert_n de_fw-fr bresse_n herman_n de_fw-fr schiloe_n william_n de_fw-fr kayoth_n paul_n de_fw-fr perusia_n and_o bernard_n de_fw-fr parenzo_n flourish_v 1342_o viii_o benedict_n xii_o die_v apr._n 25._o and_o clement_n vi_o be_v choose_v may_n 7._o and_o crown_v may_v 19_o i._o xxix_o cantacuzenus_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n at_o adrianople_n i._o pope_n clement_n 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augustin_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o urbino_n petrus_n raimondus_n be_v make_v xv_o general_n of_o the_o carmelites_n francis_n petrarch_n a_o poet_n be_v crown_v with_o laurel_n at_o rome_n the_o death_n of_o michael_n caesenas_n 1344_o ii_o xxxi_o iii_o the_o pope_n remove_v the_o jubilee_n to_o the_o 50_o year_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o roman_n he_o accept_v a_o present_a of_o the_o magistrate_n but_o refuse_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n a_o croisado_n against_o the_o turk_n the_o church_n of_o prague_n make_v a_o archbishopric_n palamas_n and_o isidore_n be_v condemn_v in_o a_o council_n of_o constantinople_n by_o john_n the_o patriarch_n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o council_n of_o noyon_n in_o july_n 26._o  _fw-fr 1345_o iii_o xxxii_o andreus_n king_n of_o hungary_n be_v slay_v and_o joan_n he_o wifemarry_v lewis_n prince_n of_o tarentum_n iv_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr holkot_n robert_n richard_n hampole_n flourish_v jacobus_n tolquier_n dedicate_v his_o viridarum_fw-la gregorianum_n to_o the_o pope_n thomas_n of_o strasburg_n be_v choose_v general_n of_o the_o augustins_n 1346_o v._n xxxiii_o the_o elector_n of_o colen_n and_o treves_n at_o the_o end_n of_o august_n choose_v charles_n of_o luxenburg_n emperor_n and_o set_v he_o up_o against_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n the_o pope_n confirm_v this_o election_n v._o the_o pope_n renew_v the_o process_n against_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n and_o depose_v he_o palamas_n be_v absolve_v and_o john_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n depose_v the_o council_n of_o paris_n mar_n 14._o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n  _fw-fr 1347_o vi._n lewis_n of_o bavaria_n die_v octob._n 11._o and_o char._n iu._n get_v possession_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o elector_n choose_v gontherius_n earl_n of_o turingia_n who_o die_v the_o same_o year_n charles_n be_v crown_v emperor_n at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n &_o hold_v the_o empire_n peaceable_o i._o cantacuzenus_n obtain_v constantinople_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o palaeologus_n who_o he_o make_v emperor_n with_o he_o isidore_n be_v choose_v patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n and_o palamas_n archbishop_n of_o thessalonica_n the_o enemy_n of_o isidore_n and_o palamas_n condemn_v they_o in_o a_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o proposition_n of_o john_n mercourt_n condemn_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n at_o paris_n the_o council_n of_o toledo_n hold_v at_o complutum_n apr._n 24._o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n against_o isidore_n and_o palamas_n richard_n fitz-ralph_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o armagh_n and_o fâ—…anerius_n vassâ—â—li_n archbishop_n of_o rauâ—…a_n the_o birth_n of_o s._n catharine_n of_o sienna_n bernard_n abbot_n of_o mont._n cassin_n die_v the_o death_n of_o william_n ockam_n 1348_o vii_o nicholas_n laurentius_n have_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o roman_a tribune_n endeavour_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o rome_n but_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o it_o ii_o vii_o a_o recantation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n deliver_v by_o nicholas_n utricourt_n make_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n at_o paris_n  _fw-fr simon_n fidatus_fw-la de_fw-fr cassia_n die_v feb._n 11._o &_o joannes_n andreae_n july_n 7._o joannes_n hensimius_n finish_v his_o continuation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n thomas_n bradwardin_n be_v choose_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o die_v 40_o day_n after_o 1349_o viii_o iii_o viii_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o death_n of_o cardinal_n peter_n bertrandus_fw-la june_n 24._o the_o death_n of_o rich._n hampole_n sept._n 29_o the_o death_n of_o gerhard_n odonis_n the_o death_n of_o robert_n holkot_n 1350_o ix_o iv_o the_o death_n of_o philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n king_n of_o france_n aug._n 25._o to_o who_o his_o son_n john_n succeed_v who_o be_v crown_v at_o rheims_n sept._n 26._o the_o death_n of_o alphonsus_n k._n of_o castille_n who_o leave_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n peter_n i._n ix_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o pope_n concern_v the_o conclave_n which_o allow_v the_o cardinal_n to_o have_v there_o two_o clerk_n a_o piece_n and_o their_o several_a lodging_n the_o emperor_n cantacuzenus_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o this_o year_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o church_n  _fw-fr albericus_fw-la de_fw-fr rosate_n pet._n de_fw-fr paternis_fw-la adam_n goddam_n or_o woddam_n nicholas_n cabasilas_n nicephorus_n gregoras_n theophanes_n robert_n the_o carmelite_n mich._n de_fw-fr massâ_fw-la joan._n wilsgram_n joannes_n saxo._n joan._n brammart_n flourish_v the_o death_n of_o bartholemew_n d'urbin_n 1351_o x._o v._o x._o a_o recantation_n of_o some_o doctrine_n deliver_v by_o dr._n simon_n make_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n at_o paris_n the_o council_n of_o lambeth_n the_o council_n of_o bezier_n novemb_v 7._o peter_n a_o monk_n of_o claravallis_n write_v his_o letter_n in_o the_o name_n of_o lucifer_n to_o the_o worldling_n fortinerius_fw-la vassalli_n be_v make_v patriarch_n of_o grado_n 1352_o xi_o clement_n vi_o dye_v dec._n 6._o and_o innocent_a v._o choose_v dec._n 18_o and_o crown_v the_o 23._o vi_o xi_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr henry_n and_o joh_n erford_n john_n tacesphalus_n nicholas_n dorhm_n tilman_n peter_n thomas_n bartholomew_n a_o grey-friar_n flourish_v 1353_o 1._o vii_o xii_o two_o greyfriar_n burn_v at_o avignon_n for_o their_o opinion_n about_o the_o poverty_n of_o j._n christ._n  _fw-fr petrus_n de_fw-fr claravalle_n write_v his_o epistle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o innocent_a vi_o 1354_o ii_o viii_o xiii_o a_o recantation_n of_o certain_a doctrine_n deliver_v by_o one_o guy_n a_o augustine_n friar_n make_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n at_o paris_n  _fw-fr callistus_n a_o monk_n of_o mount_n athos_n be_v make_v patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n 1355_o iii_o ix_o the_o emperor_n charles_n be_v crown_v at_o rome_n on_o easter-day_n apr._n 5._o fourteen_o a_o dispute_n among_o the_o greek_n about_o the_o light_n on_o mount_n tabor_n the_o essence_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n decide_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n a_o council_n at_o constantinople_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o palamas_n the_o
council_n of_o toledo_n oct._n 1._o joannes_n tharlerus_n petrus_n bercherius_n alphonsus_n vargas_n flourish_v philotheus_n be_v choose_v patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o room_n of_o callistus_n who_o be_v put_v out_o about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n 1356_o iu._n x._o xv._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr nicholas_n oresmius_fw-la be_v make_v head_n of_o the_o college_n of_o navar._n nicholas_n eymericus_n be_v appoint_v inquisitor_n general_n by_o the_o pope_n about_o this_o year_n 1357_o v._n xi_o the_o death_n of_o alphonsus_n iu._n k._n of_o portugal_n he_o leave_v peter_n the_o cruel_a his_o son_n heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n cantacuzenus_n leave_v the_o empire_n to_o john_n palaeologus_n and_o retire_v into_o a_o monastery_n i._o richard_n archbish._n of_o armagh_n in_o ireland_n oppose_v the_o beg_a friar_n about_o the_o office_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o beg_n and_o go_v to_o avignon_n about_o it_o where_o he_o deliver_v a_o discourse_n upon_o that_o subject_a nou._n 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