| James Murray - England - 1771 - 520 pages
...a fecular prince, who was pofleffed of more riches and dominion than mofl of chriftian princes. -In the end of the fourteenth, and the beginning of the fifteenth century, learning began to reviveMen began to read the Roman aad -Greek claffics, from which fources they found... | |
| Johann David Michaelis - Bible - 1801 - 430 pages
...L?tinitatis, Tom. IV. p. 847. 10. Jean Charlier de Gerfou was chancellor of the univerfity of Paris at the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century. When, or where, his MonotefTaron was firft printed I know not : but all his works were publiftied at... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Africa - 1808 - 402 pages
...was kept, above three years; and, at length, was ransoned with the sums furnished by his family. Ai the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century, the grand-masters were frequently obliged to quit Rhodes, and to appear at the court of the popes,... | |
| 1811 - 434 pages
...with whom they entered into negociations. The most flourishing period of the Hanseatic league was, at the end of the fourteenth) and the beginning of the fifteenth century. It then presumed to declare and to carry on offensive and defensive wars with the sovereigns of Europe,... | |
| John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...for each page. The Italians, Germans, Flemings, and Dutch, began to engrave on wood and copper, at the end of the fourteenth, and the beginning of the fifteenth, century. The inscriptions in relief upon monuments and altars, in the cloisters, and over church porches, served... | |
| 1841 - 586 pages
...for realities. The effect of the growing power of the lay influence is apparent in the miracle plays towards the end of the fourteenth, and the beginning of the fifteenth centuries, when allegorical and abstract characters were intermixed with the scriptural. Mr. Collier... | |
| William Palmer - Church - 1841 - 572 pages
...bound to obedience. It remained to acquire a similar power over bishops ; and this was effected in the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century, when the pontiffs obtained, by means of reservations, the power of appointing to all bishoprics, or... | |
| William M'Gavin - 1843 - 448 pages
...that there have been rival popes and unhappy schisms in the church, particularly one great schism at the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century : still the true pope was always clearly discernible at the times we are speaking of, and in the end... | |
| John Milner - Church controversies - 1843 - 382 pages
...that there have been rival Popes and unhappy schisms in the church, particularly one great schism, at the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century : still the true Pope was always clearly discernible at the times we are speaking of, and in the end... | |
| John Frost - Middle Ages - 1846 - 374 pages
...Venetian ambassador, declared Sforza their prince, and immediately renewed the war against Venice. It was towards the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century that the family of Medici arose in Florence. In the middle of the latter century, Cosmo de Medici was... | |
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