The History of the Life of King Henry the Second : And of the Age in Which He Lived, in Five Books : to Which is Prefixed a History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Birth of Henry the Second 4
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62. on the part of that prelate, he was ready to ' "'' ftand to the fentence of the court of his liege, the king of France, or to the judgement of he Gailican church, or the univerlity of Paris." This propofal was fo fair, that it required an uncommon fkill in chicane to know how to obje£l to it. When it was carried to Becket, he felt the force of it, and therefore only replied, *' that he did not refufe the judgement of the French parliament, or of the Gailican church, if it fo pleafed the kin...g ; but that he had rather compound with him amicably^ than litigate y if fuch were his wilW' He added, "that if the king would reftore to him and his friends the church of Canterbury, with their pofleffions ; and give them a pledge of his favour and their fafetj, by the kifs of peace, he was ready to receive it ; only deiiring that the king would pay to the church half the value of the moveables taken away, to difcharge his debts and thofe of his friends, and make the repairs that were neceffar}'- in their eftates, after the wafte that had been committed upon them ; an eHimate of which he delivered to Henry, revifed and correcSled by the commiffioners that prince had appointed." Among thofe eftates the reftitution whereof he demanded, three were claimed by the crown; and in fome private inftrudtions to two agents, whora he lent to S 4 the 264 HISTORY OF THE LIFE BOOK III.
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