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"f ought to be rendered by all to his Holiness ; being not to be called to an account, though causing the damnation of thousands. I remember, when I was in Cambridge some thirty years since, there was a flying though false report, that Pope Urban the Eighth was cooped up by his cardinals in the castle of St. Angelo. Hereupon a waggish scholar said, " Jam verissimum est Papa non potest errare, " "it was then true (according to their received intelligence) that the Pope could not straggle or wand...er. " But our Gainsborough stoutly defended it in the literal sense against all opposers, for which his good service Pope Boniface the Eighth preferred him bishop of Worcester, where he sate 6 years, and died 1308. William Ayrmin was descended of an ancient family in this county, still extant in great eminency of estate at Osgodby therein. He was for some time keeper of the Seal and vice- chancellor to king Edward the Second ; at what time, anno 1319, the following misfortune befell him ; and take the original thereof out of an anonymal croniclering manuscript.
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