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From The Lives of the Popes from the Time of our Saviour Jesus Christ to the Accession of Gregory VII. Written Originally in Latin by B. Platina, Native of Cremona, and translated into English (from an anonymous translation, first printed in 1685 by Sir Paul Rycaut), Edited by William Benham, Volume I, London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, [1888, undated in text]; pp. 1-iv.


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THE LIVES OF THE POPES

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The Ancient and Modern Library of Theological Literature


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THE

LIVES OF THE POPES

FROM THE TIME OF OUR

SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST

TO THE

ACCESSION OF GREGORY VII.



WRITTEN ORIGINALLY IN LATIN

BY

B. PLATINA

NATIVE OF CREMONA





AND TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH



EDITED BY THE REV. W. BENHAM, B. D.; F.S.A.


RECTOR OF ST EDMUND’S, LOMBARD STREET



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LONDON

GRIFFITH, FARRAN, OKEDEN & WELSH


(SUCCESSORS OF NEWBURY AND HARRIS)

WEST CORNER ST PAUL’S CHURCHYARD


AND SYDNEY, N.S.W


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