The History of the Middle Ages, Part 118
The History of the Middle Ages, Part 118
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In 1241, when the Emperor Frederick II.
detained the French prelates who were on their way to a council at Rome, Saint Louis demanded that they should be set at liberty, and wrote : " Since the prelates of our king- dom in no way have deserved this detention, it is just that your Highness should set them at liberty ; in that way you will appease us, for we regard their detention as an injury, and the royal majesty would lose its consideration if we were silent under such circumstances. . . . Ma...y your im- perial prudence not be content with pleading your power or your will as an excuse, for the kingdom of France is not so Digitized by VjOOQIC Chap. XXV.] THE FRENCH MONARCHY, 3^3 weak as to be resigned to being trodden under-foot by you." The Emperor released his prisoners. Shortly be- fore this Louis had refused to receive for himself or for one of his brothers the imperial crown of Frederick 11., which was offered him by the Pope. He had also refused to allow the bishops to use his royal authority in constraining excommu- nicated persons to submit within a year and a day, unless he himself were made judge of the causes of the excommuni- cations.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In 1241, when the Emperor Frederick II.
detained the French prelates who were on their way to a council at Rome, Saint Louis demanded that they should be set at liberty, and wrote : " Since the prelates of our king- dom in no way have deserved this detention, it is just that your Highness should set them at liberty ; in that way you will appease us, for we regard their detention as an injury, and the royal majesty would lose its consideration if we were silent under such circumstances. . . . Ma...y your im- perial prudence not be content with pleading your power or your will as an excuse, for the kingdom of France is not so Digitized by VjOOQIC Chap. XXV.] THE FRENCH MONARCHY, 3^3 weak as to be resigned to being trodden under-foot by you." The Emperor released his prisoners. Shortly be- fore this Louis had refused to receive for himself or for one of his brothers the imperial crown of Frederick 11., which was offered him by the Pope. He had also refused to allow the bishops to use his royal authority in constraining excommu- nicated persons to submit within a year and a day, unless he himself were made judge of the causes of the excommuni- cations.
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