The friars and how they came to England;

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ham os happy memory, the Minister of England, and in opposition to almost the entire chapter tortunatelybrought it to pass that the privilege granted by Our Lord the Ρope to receive money through procuratorS M altogether aboliAhed, and that, moreOVer, the interpretation ot the Bulo by the Lord Pope Innocent, in those mattera in Whicli it Was more lax than the interpretation ol POpe Gregory, should be put aside.

Has Moleston mado a mistahe in relating this inoidenti Thoch ter os Gonoa was held in 1224. The Declaration os Innocent IV. mas imusd on November 14th, 1245. At the Chapter of Μetet, at whlah Brother William os Nouinoam Was present ssee Eccleston, chap. xiv.), the majoriw of the chapter declared against the Declaration. Has Ecclesion, theresors, mistinenly spolien in this place of the Chapter os Genoa, When hs aliould have spolion of the Chapter ol Metat in vas tho queation of ashing Innocent IV. to mahe adsolaration fidit mooted at the Chapter of Genoa and opposed by

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Brother John also spolio betore the wholo chaptor in lavour os reconciliation os Brothor Elias and obtainedinat certain brothren bo sent to exhort his not to putoff his return to the obedienoe of the Churoh and thoorder. Such, too, Was his care to toster study that hecausod lo M Mught at Paris a Biblo With a completo commentary and had it sent to Ireland. Finalty, he had a Wonderies oti tor consoling the brethren in thola troubles, so that many brethren Who Were dis- consolate in their own provinces, fled to him and under him a med to prosper. But When he had Men Minister lar tWen λ years he was released irom thoossico by the Chapter of Metet, at Which ohapter also Brother William, tho Minister of England, Was re-

in electing and legislating it is dimovit to get assalassetiled, since the consent of so many persona Would berequired, and in a multitude there is confusion.

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In London he had the walis of the dormitory rebullios stone in place of the mud malis, but leti tho root

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large.

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they bulli for themsolvos a place called VHVert, and tho house Was Eo spactous and losty that many of the brothren considered it contra to the poverty Oi thoordor. Whereiore some of them, and above ali Brother Agnellus, prayed to the blassed Francis that he Would destroy it. d behold, When tho brethren mere a ut to entor into it is divino intervention notone Was able to take up his a de there, tor the roos and the walis collapsed even to the very basement.

These verses also Were found written in the place- Gratia divina docuit presente ruina Quod contentus homo ait breviore domo. λ

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Readera at Various other places-Brother

William ot Loicestor at Hereford, Brother Gregory de Boagellis at Micoster, Brother Gilbert of Crantord at Bristol, Brother John oi Weston at Cambridge, and Brother Adam de Marisco at Oxiord. And thus thegilt of wisdom sto od out over tho Englisti Province, so that Miore Brother William os Nottingham had completed his ministry there Wore in England thirtyBeadors vlio held solemn disputations, and three oriour Who read Without disputations. For he placed studenis in the universities for eata Madenhip, WhoWere to suomed the actuat Readers when theso Med

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at Paris in laci, as Regent in Theolo