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    lordandthattoo.

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    deostfifty

    years.

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    popes,thusfar,hadbeenastirregularaffair.itothe

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    popenicholasiitheprincipalpriestsanddeansofthe

    eotheso

    i

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    theexclusivepoiurepopes.

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    bythenaofhildebrand,thesonofverysileparentsin

    tuseoryvii.

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    theabsoluteheadofthehurch,butalsothehighest

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    elevatedsilegernprinperor

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    dukeoreeror,butiona

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    inforhepotentatesofeuropeofhisnewlawsandasked

    theotakeduenoticeoftheirs.thenqueror

    prosedtobegood,buthenryiv,heage

    ofsixhadbeenfightinghhissubjects,hadnoiionof

    subttingtothepapalogetherallegeof

    gernbishops,aeuhe

    sunandthenhadhieposedbytheuncilofs.

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    thatthegernprincesridtheelvesoftheirunhyruler.

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    thepopetoetoaugsburgaheleeperor.

    gregoryleftroandtravellednorthward.henry,

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    allstshestkepeaceustdo

    itatohedstoferhecrossedthealpsand

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