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The Rise of the Mediaeval Church

Note 418:2 — Chapter XVIII · PREPARATIONS FOR THE HILDEBRANDINE REFORMATION

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The Pope's wife was still living at the time of his election. His daughter, a maiden of forty, was abducted by the son of Bishop Aresenius. When threatened with punishment, the abductor murdered the Pope's wife and daughter. See Schaff, iv., 277.

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