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to_o be_v earl_n of_o flanders_n his_o unfortunate_a end_n 296_o baldwin_n king_n of_o constantinople_n come_v into_o france_n to_o demand_v assistance_n 300_o baviere_n the_o duchy_n extinct_a by_o the_o death_n of_o tassillon_n 103_o bearn_n vicounty_n 315_o beatrix_n of_o savoy_n 300_o belisarius_n conquer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o vandal_n 24_o benefice_n the_o great_a one_o at_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o pope_n that_o the_o same_o ecclesiastic_a can_v in_o conscience_n hold_v more_o than_o one_o 301_o perpetuate_v in_o their_o house_n 291_o benevent_v duchy_n make_v tributary_n to_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n the_o debonair_a 121_o bennet_n archdeacon_n be_v elect_v pope_n 186_o his_o degradation_n and_o his_o death_n bennet_n xi_o pope_n do_v thing_n with_o more_o mildness_n than_o boniface_n his_o predecessor_n 332_o his_o death_n ibid._n benenger_n roman_n earl_n of_o provence_n rebellion_n of_o his_o subject_n 300_o berenger_n duke_n of_o spoleta_n 156_o berenger_n i._n king_n of_o italy_n 162_o crown_v emperor_n of_o the_o east_n 162_o forsake_v of_o the_o italian_n and_o dispossess_v call_v the_o hungarian_n into_o italy_n his_o death_n ibid._n berenger_n king_n of_o italy_n with_o his_o son_n adelbert_n be_v abandon_v of_o his_o subject_n 188_o banish_v into_o germany_n ibid._n berenger_n archdeacon_n of_o anger_n be_v a_o heresiark_n and_o head_n of_o the_o heretical_a sacramentary_n his_o several_a retraction_n and_o death_n 229_o berenger_n raimond_n earl_n of_o provence_n his_o death_n 303_o bernard_n king_n of_o italy_n make_v oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n the_o debonair_a 121_o appease_v the_o tumult_n of_o the_o roman_n 121_o conspire_n against_o the_o emperor_n his_o uncle_n and_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 122_o his_o death_n 123_o bernard_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n the_o favourite_n of_o the_o empress_n judith_n 126_o st._n bernard_n oppose_v henry_n the_o monk_n disciple_n of_o peter_n bruys_n in_o languedoc_n 245_o abbot_n of_o clervais_n in_o high_a esteem_n among_o the_o prelate_n the_o grandee_n and_o the_o people_n 243_o preach_v the_o croisado_n by_o command_n of_o the_o pope_n 244_o acquire_v great_a reputation_n to_o his_o order_n 271_o cause_n innocent_a ii_o to_o be_v own_v 303_o bernard_n saisset_n bishop_n of_o pamiez_n make_v prisoner_n 326_o berthier_n more_n of_o the_o neustrian_a palace_n his_o unhappy_a end_n 69_o bertoald_n more_n of_o the_o palace_n 42_o bertradi_n daughter_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n marry_v foulques_fw-fr le_fw-fr rechin_n who_o be_v age_v 222_o she_o leave_v her_o husband_n to_o marry_v king_n philip_n though_o nigh_o of_o kindred_n 222_o robert_n de_fw-fr bethune_n earl_n of_o flanders_n his_o death_n 350_o bilicbild_n queen_n of_o france_n 65_o blanch_n wife_n of_o lewis_n the_o lazy_a 198_o blanch_n of_o castille_n widow_n of_o lewis_n viii_o and_o regent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n cause_v lewis_n her_o elder_a son_n to_o be_v crown_v 295_o her_o death_n and_o burial_n 306_o blanch_n of_o france_n queen_n of_o castille_n 313_o blanch_n of_o artois_n queen_n of_o navarre_n 316_o blanch_n of_o france_n betroth_v twice_o and_o marry_v in_o fine_a to_o rodolphus_n duke_n of_o austria_n 321_o blanch_n of_o burgundy_n 324_o blasphemy_n edict_n against_o blasphemer_n 252_o beomond_n prince_n of_o the_o normand_n in_o apulia_n 222_o boniface_n bishop_n of_o mentz_n take_v great_a care_n for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n by_o the_o convocation_n of_o divers_a council_n 112_o 113_o boniface_n marquis_n of_o montferat_fw-la join_v with_o the_o french_a in_o the_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n 256_o be_v make_v king_n of_o thessaly_n ibid._n boniface_n viii_o elect_a pope_n 325_o endeavour_n to_o make_v peace_n in_o christendom_n ibid._n make_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n philip_n the_o fair_a divers_a cause_n of_o enmity_n 326_o arbitrator_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o english_a and_o flemings_n 328_o publish_v a_o general_a indulgence_n afterward_o call_v a_o jubilee_n 328_o attribute_n the_o temporal_a power_n to_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a 329_o disaffect_v to_o the_o french_a 329_o excommunicate_n philip_n the_o fair._n 329_o be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n and_o divers_a other_o crime_n 329_o ill_o treat_v at_o anagnia_n by_o the_o french_a his_o death_n 332_o boatswain_n brother_n of_o queen_n richilda_n 143_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o burgundy_n defeat_v and_o vanquish_v in_o battle_n 151_o bourge_n archbishop_n take_v the_o title_n of_o primate_n and_o that_o of_o patriarch_n over_o the_o archbishop_n of_o narbona_n bourdeaux_n and_o of_o ausch_n 337_o bourgogue_n or_o burgundy_n unite_v to_o france_n and_o lose_v the_o title_n of_o a_o kingdom_n 22_o bourgogne_n or_o burgundy_n duchy_n yield_v by_o king_n henry_n to_o robert_n his_o brother_n 214_o bourgogne_n transjurane_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arles_n pass_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o emperor_n conrade_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n 215_o bourgogne_n or_o burgundy_n county_z the_o subject_a of_o a_o great_a quarrel_n 238_o difference_n and_o a_o hot_a war_n between_o reinauld_n earl_n of_o burgundy_n and_o bertold_v duke_n of_o zeringben_n for_o the_o county_n ibid._n give_v to_o philip_n the_o fair._n 324_o the_o bourgundians_n make_v themselves_o master_n of_o a_o part_n of_o gall._n their_o conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n 8_o of_o the_o mariner_n compass_n and_o its_o first_o invention_n 330_o brabant_n chief_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n 210_o britain_n great_a subdue_v by_o the_o english_a saxon_n 8_o bretagne_n cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o french_a 135_o loses_n the_o name_n of_o kingdom_n and_o take_v that_o of_o county_n then_o of_o duchy_n 144_o in_o great_a trouble_n 184_o subject_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n 215_o in_o great_a trouble_n 245_o breton_n make_v great_a incursion_n upon_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o french_a and_o be_v bring_v to_o reason_n 56_o subject_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n vanquish_v 123_o obstinate_a for_o their_o liberty_n 124_o brosse_n peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr a_o barber_n advance_v to_o a_o supreme_a fortune_n endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o ruin_v the_o queen_n of_o france_n 318_o be_v hang_v ibid._n brunebaud_n banish_v to_o roven_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n 35_o get_v away_o the_o huns_n by_o force_n of_o money_n 42_o chase_v by_o the_o austrasian_o 42_o lead_v a_o vicious_a lewd_a life_n 43_o her_o unhappy_a end_n 45_o bruno_n archbishop_n of_o colen_n 184_o bulgarian_n have_v a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o avari_fw-la and_o be_v total_o vanquish_v 121_o ransack_v panonia_n superiora_fw-la 124_o ransack_v lombary_n 162_o burdin_n favourite_n of_o henry_n v._o emperor_n confine_v to_o a_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n 274_o c._n calistus_n ii_o pope_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o france_n against_o the_o emperor_n 236_o calistus_n iii_o antipope_n 272_o canal_n begin_v for_o the_o communication_n between_o the_o river_n of_o rhine_n and_o the_o danube_n remain_v imperfect_a 104_o candia_n fall_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o venetian_n 263_o cardinal_n in_o great_a splendour_n 292_o the_o cardinal_n their_o growth_n and_o their_o authority_n 282_o fall_v from_o their_o so_o great_a power_n ibid._n carloman_n son_n of_o pepin_n king_n of_o austrasia_n 95_o his_o death_n 97_o carloman_n elder_a son_n of_o charles_n the_o bald_a revolt_v against_o his_o father_n be_v punish_v 144_o carloman_n king_n of_o west_n france_n aquitain_n and_o burgundy_n 148_o his_o death_n 156_o carloman_n son_n of_o charles_n martel_n duke_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o french_a in_o austrasia_n 86_o he_o and_o pepin_n shut_v up_o their_o brother_n griffin_n in_o a_o castle_n 84_o bring_v the_o duke_n of_o aquitain_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n to_o reason_n who_o be_v revolt_v 86_o march_n afterward_o against_o the_o saxon_n 86_o quit_v the_o world_n and_o take_v on_o he_o the_o habit_n of_o st._n bennet_n at_o mount_n soracie_n 87_o caroloman_n come_v into_o france_n on_o behalf_n of_o astolphus_n king_n of_o the_o lombard_n and_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o monastery_n at_o vienne_n and_o his_o son_n shave_v anno_fw-la 754._o 92_o caroloman_n son_n of_o lewis_n the_o german_a king_n of_o bavaria_n 148_o great_a preparation_n for_o italy_n without_o effect_n 146_o his_o death_n 149_o carmelites_n their_o institution_n and_o establishment_n 339_o carobert_n king_n of_o hungary_n 334_o castille_n in_o trouble_n and_o division_n about_o the_o crown_n 316_o catare_v heretic_n 278_o celestine_n pope_n lay_v down_o the_o triple_a crown_n or_o thiara_n 325_o celibate_n of_o the_o priest_n 288_o disorder_n fall_v thereon_o ibid._n cenobite_n 4_o chape_n or_o mantle_n of_o st._n martin_n bear_v at_o the_o head_n of_o their_o army_n 244_o thomas_n de_fw-fr champeaux_n doctor_n in_o theology_n take_v the_o habit_n of_o a_o friar_n at_o st._n victor_n 276_o canon_n regulars_n in_o esteem_n
290_o charles_n martel_n his_o birth_n 78_o more_o or_o prince_n of_o austrasia_n 79_o hold_v prisoner_n happy_o escape_v 78_o beat_v by_o the_o frison_n 79_o beat_v and_o untruss_v part_n of_o rainfroys_n force_n 79_o rout_n the_o say_v rainfroy_n another_o time_n 79_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o neustria_n and_o that_o of_o burgundy_n 81_o etc._n etc._n reduce_v bavaria_n 82_o etc._n etc._n sack_v aquitain_n 82_o etc._n etc._n utter_o defeat_v the_o saracen_n 83_o persecute_v the_o prelate_n and_o seize_v on_o the_o treasure_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n to_o pay_v his_o soldier_n reduce_v burgundy_n 82_o vanquish_v the_o frison_n and_o subdue_v ostergow_n and_o westergow_n 82_o carry_v the_o war_n a_o three_o time_n into_o aquitain_n ibid._n again_o march_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o aquitain_n ibid._n go_v into_o languedoc_n against_o the_o saracen_n who_o be_v get_v into_o that_o country_n defeat_v they_o in_o battle_n near_o sigeac_n and_o regain_v divers_a place_n which_o they_o have_v take_v ibid._n be_v solicit_v by_o pope_n gregory_n the_o ii_o to_o declare_v against_o luitprand_a king_n of_o the_o lombard_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o church_n 84_o he_o share_v the_o kingdom_n between_o his_o three_o son_n carloman_n pepin_n the_o brief_a and_o griffon_n ibid._n his_o memory_n blast_v after_o his_o death_n ibid._n charlemagne_n his_o birth_n 85_o share_n the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n with_o his_o brother_n carloman_n and_o have_v neustria_n for_o his_o part_n 95_o subject_n aquitain_n entire_o to_o his_o obedience_n 96_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n he_o remain_v sole_a king_n of_o france_n 97_o his_o manner_n and_o condition_n ibid._n defeat_v the_o saxon_n in_o battle_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o reason_n 98_o pass_n beyond_o the_o alps_o with_o a_o potent_a army_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o all_o lombardy_n and_o utter_o extinguish_v that_o kingdom_n 59_o go_v to_o rome_n confirm_v those_o donation_n to_o the_o pope_n which_o have_v be_v make_v to_o he_o by_o pepin_n his_o father_n and_o add_v more_o to_o they_o ibid._n make_v a_o second_o voyage_n to_o rome_n and_o be_v declare_v patrician_n and_o crown_v king_n of_o lombardy_n ibid._n order_n he_o establish_v in_o that_o kingdom_n before_o his_o departure_n ibid._n make_v divers_a expedition_n into_o saxony_n 100_o etc._n etc._n pass_n into_o spain_n against_o the_o moor_n reduce_v the_o m._n of_o spain_n under_o his_o dominion_n 105_o make_v a_o three_o voyage_n cause_v pepin_n his_o elder_a son_n to_o be_v baptise_a and_o crown_v king_n of_o italy_n and_o lewis_n his_o second_o son_n king_n of_o aquitain_n 101_o subdue_v the_o breton_a army_n 106_o reduce_v the_o duchy_n of_o bavaria_n under_o his_o obedience_n 102_o make_v a_o alliance_n with_o the_o scot_n 104_o make_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o huns_n which_o succeed_v very_o fortunate_o 104_o a_o noble_a design_n for_o communication_n between_o the_o rhine_n and_o the_o danube_n 104_o at_o length_n subdue_v and_o quell_v the_o saxon_n 108_o pass_n into_o italy_n punish_v those_o that_o have_v abuse_v pope_n leo_n and_o be_v crown_v emperor_n of_o the_o west_n 106_o high_o regard_v by_o all_o prince_n 107_o share_n his_o dominion_n among_o his_o three_o son_n 108_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o dane_n the_o saracen_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o greek_n 110_o his_o death_n his_o elegy_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n 111_o charles_n elder_a son_n of_o charlemagne_n his_o feat_n of_o arms._n his_o death_n 110_o charles_n king_n of_o rhetia_n 126_o have_v for_o his_o share_n the_o west_n part_n of_o france_n and_o then_o aquitain_n 127_o charles_n brother_n to_o pepin_n of_o aquitain_n shear_v and_o shut_v into_o a_o monastery_n 137_o charles_n the_o son_n of_o lotaire_n king_n of_o burgundy_n 139_o charles_n king_n of_o provence_n and_o of_o burgundy_n 139_o he_o unite_v with_o charles_n his_o uncle_n against_o lewis_n the_o germanic_a 141_o charles_n the_o bald_a emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n 145_o a_o difference_n happen_v between_o he_o and_o lothaire_n his_o brother_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n 205_o etc._n etc._n he_o marry_v hermentrude_v carry_v his_o war_n into_o aquitain_n and_o bretagne_n and_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o breton_n 132_o 133_o 134_o make_v himself_o sovereign_a of_o aquitain_n ibid._n be_v reconcile_v with_o lotharius_n his_o brother_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o his_o subject_n 138_o 139_o he_o seize_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lorraine_n after_o the_o death_n of_o lotharius_n 142_o and_o share_v it_o with_o lewis_n the_o germanic_a he_o brother_n seize_v likewise_o on_o the_o kingdom_n of_o burgundy_n 143_o be_v crown_v emperor_n of_o italy_n by_o the_o pope_n 145_o vain_a enterprise_n upon_o the_o succession_n of_o lewis_n the_o germanic_a 146_o pass_n to_o italy_n in_o assistance_n of_o pope_n john_n 146_o be_v hate_v of_o his_o subject_n and_o poison_a 147_o his_o elegy_n ibid._n charles_n iii_o call_v the_o gross_a crown_a king_n of_o italy_n and_o then_o emperor_n 154_o be_v receive_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n by_o preference_n to_o charles_n the_o simple_n 154_o come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o paris_n against_o the_o normand_n 155_o repudiates_n his_o wife_n his_o unfortunate_a end_n 156_o charles_n the_o simple_n son_n of_o lewis_n the_o stammerer_n his_o birth_n 149_o crown_v king_n of_o france_n 158_o make_v himself_o of_o all_o lorraine_n 164_o abandon_v of_o all_o his_o subject_n because_o of_o the_o insolence_n of_o his_o favourite_n 165_o too_o great_a simplicity_n 167_o be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o his_o subject_n ibid._n his_o death_n 168_o charles_n a_o french_a prince_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n 188_o get_v the_o ill-will_n of_o the_o french_a by_o make_v himself_o vassal_n to_o the_o king_n of_o germany_n 189_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n deny_v he_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o his_o sword_n to_o recover_v his_o pretend_a right_n 202_o take_a prisoner_n with_o his_o wife_n 203_o his_o death_n 204_o charles_n the_o good_a earl_n of_o flanders_n 237_o assassinate_v and_o massacre_v 238_o charles_n of_o anjou_n chief_a of_o the_o branch_n of_o that_o name_n 297_o accompany_v st._n lewis_n the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n 304_o etc._n etc._n charles_n the_o lame_a son_n of_o charles_n of_o anjou_n 320_o charles_n earl_n of_o anjou_n his_o election_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sicilia_n confirm_v by_o pope_n clement_n iu_o 310_o pass_n into_o italy_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o sicilia_n by_o the_o same_o pope_n his_o happy_a progress_n 310_o etc._n etc._n defeat_v conradin_n in_o battle_n take_v he_o prisoner_n and_o cause_n his_o head_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o 311_o constitute_v by_o the_o pope_n vicar_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o italy_n ibid._n pass_n into_o africa_n and_o join_v the_o french_a army_n before_o tunis_n 314_o great_a contest_v for_o the_o county_n of_o provence_n 319_o his_o too_o great_a ambition_n blind_v his_o judgement_n and_o make_v he_o lose_v sicilia_n 318_o his_o death_n 321_o charles_n earl_n of_o valois_n 321_o of_o his_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n 323_o charles_n of_o valois_n get_v possession_n of_o the_o authority_n after_o the_o death_n of_o philip_n his_o brother_n 344_o conquer_v guyenne_n 351_o strange_o sick_a ibid._n charles_n the_o lame_a set_v at_o liberty_n 323_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o sicilia_n ibid._n renounce_v the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n 324_o marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o valois_n ib._n charles_n the_o fair_a marry_v blanch_n of_o burgundy_n ibid._n charles_n de_fw-fr valois_n marry_v clemence_n of_o sicily_n ib._n make_v peace_n with_o the_o arragonian_a 325_o charles_n earl_n of_o valois_n make_v war_n in_o guyenne_n against_o the_o english_a 326_o leaves_n france_n and_o go_v into_o italy_n 328_o pass_n into_o sicilia_n with_o a_o potent_a army_n in_o favour_n of_o charles_n the_o lame_a his_o nephew_n and_o make_v a_o peace_n between_o the_o party_n 330_o be_v send_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o florence_n to_o calm_v the_o faction_n in_o that_o republic_n ib._n charles_n the_o fair_a his_o wife_n accuse_v of_o adultery_n 336_o charles_n iu_o call_v the_o long_a king_n of_o france_n 350_o cause_n a_o general_a inquisition_n concern_v the_o financier_n farmer_n and_o tax-gatherers_a ib._n repudiates_n his_o wife_n accuse_v of_o adultery_n to_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ib._n his_o death_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n 353_o charles_n vi_o regulate_v the_o benefice_n charles_n vii_o make_v some_o order_n about_o the_o benefice_n 282_o chartreux_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o their_o order_n in_o france_n 232_o childebert_n i._n of_o the_o name_n king_n of_o france_n 20_o seizes_n upon_o clairmont_n in_o auvergne_n 22_o make_v war_n upon_o amalaric_n king_n of_o the_o
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force_v by_o
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jubilee_n its_o institution_n 328_o ingonde_n daughter_n of_o king_n sigebert_n espouse_n hermenigilde_v son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n leuvigilde_v 38_o her_o death_n ib._n ingratitude_n of_o wenilon_n or_o ganelon_n archbishop_n of_o sens._n 138_o innocency_n justify_v by_o combat_n 46_o innocent_a ii_o pope_n make_v war_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o puglia_n and_o be_v make_v prisoner_n 240_o thwart_v by_o a_o antipope_n he_o take_v refuge_n in_o france_n ib._n he_o excommunicate_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o put_v his_o kingdom_n under_o interdiction_n 243_o innocent_a iii_o pope_n put_v the_o kingdom_n under_o interdiction_n 264_o he_o excommunicate_v raimond_n earl_n of_o toloze_n 266_o own_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n and_o that_o a_o pope_n may_v be_v depose_v ib._n innocent_a iu._n pope_n take_v refuge_n in_o france_n 303_o inquisition_n establish_v in_o saxony_n 108_o who_o first_o exercise_v it_o 264_o intendant_o of_o justice_n or_o law_n 117_o 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isemburge_n of_o denmark_n wife_n of_o king_n philip_n augustus_n repudiate_v by_o her_o husband_n 277_o etc._n etc._n italy_n become_v a_o kingdom_n 13_o in_o trouble_n 134_o be_v horrible_o rend_v by_o the_o guelf_n and_o the_o gibbelin_n 303_o italian_n inconstant_a 168_o judicael_n in_o bretagne_n 157_o judith_n daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o bald_a steal_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n 140_o judith_n second_v wife_n of_o lewis_n the_o debonair_a 129_o suspect_v and_o even_o accuse_v of_o impurity_n 130_o ives_n bishop_n of_o chastres_n a_o great_a defender_n of_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o canon_n 223_o justice_n exercise_v by_o such_o as_o make_v profession_n of_o bear_v arm_n under_o the_o king_n of_o the_o first_o race_n 48_o punishment_n of_o crime_n and_o divers_a mean_n to_o purge_v themselves_o of_o several_a crime_n 48_o 49_o justification_n by_o cold_a water_n by_o hot_a water_n and_o by_o fire_n ib._n l._n st._n lambert_n bishop_n of_o liege_n divine_a punishment_n of_o his_o murderer_n 72_o lambert_n earl_n of_o nantes_n 134_o lambert_n son_n of_o guy_n crown_v emperor_n in_o italy_n 160_o laundry_n more_o of_o the_o palace_n 41_o language_n natural_a of_o the_o first_o frenchmen_n 50_o lasciviousness_n of_o a_o prince_n cause_n of_o great_a evil_n 30_o etc._n etc._n latilli_n peter_n bishop_n of_o chalons_n and_o chancellor_n of_o france_n put_v out_o of_o his_o office_n and_o imprison_v 344_o launoy_n john_n viceroy_n of_o navarre_n 323_o lauria_fw-la roger_n admiral_n 320_o legate_n send_v into_o france_n 230_o leger_n saint_n bishop_n of_o autun_n persecute_v and_o confine_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o luxeu_n 65_o re-establish_v in_o his_o episcopal_a see_n ib._n his_o eye_n put_v out_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n cut_v away_o and_o his_o lip_n then_o shut_v up_o in_o a_o monastery_n 67_o 68_o his_o death_n ib._n leo_fw-la iu._n pope_n his_o death_n 138_o leo_n emperor_n dispute_v the_o worship_n of_o image_n and_o will_v have_v they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o church_n 84_o leo_n elect_a pope_n 105_o ill_o treat_v at_o rome_n have_v recourse_n to_o charlemagne_n and_o come_v to_o he_o 105_o etc._n etc._n make_v another_o voyage_n into_o france_n 108_o leo_n pope_n act_n of_o severity_n his_o death_n 121_o leo_n viii_o elect_a pope_n in_o the_o place_n of_o john_n the_o xii_o 185_o his_o death_n 186_o leo_fw-la ix_o pope_n come_v into_o france_n and_o hold_v a_o council_n at_o reims_n 217_o be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o the_o normand_n of_o italy_n 218_o leo_n isauric_n excommunicate_v 266_o letter_n of_o exemption_n false_a counterfeit_v by_o certain_a monk_n 290_o leudesia_n more_n of_o the_o palace_n 67_o levy_n of_o money_n of_o three_o sort_n 111_o leutard_n a_o heretic_n his_o unhappy_a end_n 228_o levigildus_fw-la king_n of_o spain_n cause_v his_o son_n hermenigilde_v to_o be_v strangle_v 38_o his_o death_n ib._n lezignan_n guy_n 257_o liturgy_n or_o mass_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n bring_v into_o france_n 102_o locust_n in_o a_o prodigious_a quantity_n 144_o lombard_n pass_n into_o italy_n and_o establish_v a_o kingdom_n 29_o descend_v into_o provence_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o burgundy_n to_o their_o own_o confusion_n 30_o will_v have_v no_o more_o king_n and_o commit_v the_o government_n to_o thirty_o duke_n 31_o restore_v kingly_a government_n 36_o lombard_n reduce_v to_o reason_n 186_o lorraine_n part_v in_o two_o 143_o give_v to_o the_o king_n of_o germany_n 149_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o that_o kingdom_n remain_v in_o lothaire_n king_n of_o france_n 188_o lothaire_n elder_a son_n of_o lewis_n the_o debonair_a be_v make_v king_n of_o italy_n and_o associate_v in_o the_o empire_n 122_o lothaire_n king_n of_o italy_n his_o marriage_n with_o hermengarde_n 123_o be_v crown_v emperor_n by_o the_o pope_n ib._n lothaire_n king_n of_o italy_n seize_v on_o the_o empire_n of_o his_o father_n and_o shut_v he_o up_o in_o st._n medard_n at_o soissons_fw-fr then_o
cause_v he_o to_o be_v degrade_v after_o his_o public_a penance_n 127_o 128_o lothaire_n king_n of_o italy_n difference_n between_o he_o and_o charles_n his_o brother_n touch_v their_o share_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n 134_o reconciliation_n with_o charles_n his_o brother_n 138_o change_n his_o imperial_a purple_n for_o a_o friar_n frock_n ib._n his_o wife_n and_o child_n ib._n lothaire_n ii_o of_o lorraine_n 139_o he_o repudiate_v thietberge_n his_o wife_n to_o espouse_v valdrade_n and_o that_o make_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o noise_n 140_o the_o say_a marriage_n annul_v and_o he_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n 141_o pass_n into_o italy_n against_o the_o saracen_n his_o death_n by_o divine_a punishment_n 142_o his_o child_n ib._n lothaire_n son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o italy_n 179_o lothaire_n king_n of_o france_n 183_o his_o marriage_n with_o emma_n or_o emina_n daughter_n of_o lothaire_n king_n of_o italy_n 187_o enterprise_n upon_o lorraine_n 188_o repel_v and_o 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