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... Bishop Peregrine got to Cathay , 71 ; remain at Cambalec ; get an allowance from the Emperor ; the vastness of the empire ; church built at Zayton and erected into a cathedral , 72 ; Friar Gerard made bishop ; after his death Peregrine ...
... Bishop Peregrine got to Cathay , 71 ; remain at Cambalec ; get an allowance from the Emperor ; the vastness of the empire ; church built at Zayton and erected into a cathedral , 72 ; Friar Gerard made bishop ; after his death Peregrine ...
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... Bishop of Zaitún , the last survivor of the six bishops sent out twenty years before by Pope Clement . Like the first two letters it is derived by Wadding from the chronicle which he ascribed to Odoric , now preserved in the National ...
... Bishop of Zaitún , the last survivor of the six bishops sent out twenty years before by Pope Clement . Like the first two letters it is derived by Wadding from the chronicle which he ascribed to Odoric , now preserved in the National ...
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... bishops of the two orders with priests to various Asiatic states , including Khorasan and Turkestan . ( Wadding , vii , 88. ) But it is pretty clear that Pope Benedict himself did not know anything of the bishop , for in a letter to two ...
... bishops of the two orders with priests to various Asiatic states , including Khorasan and Turkestan . ( Wadding , vii , 88. ) But it is pretty clear that Pope Benedict himself did not know anything of the bishop , for in a letter to two ...
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early employment 4 sent by the Pope to Kúblái Khan letter from | 26 |
Chagatai 32 chronological difficulties in connexion with the dates | 35 |
Archbishop of Soltania 37 another work probably his but erroneously | 38 |
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