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The question, there- fore, was asked, who was most worthy to enjoy this honour, and while all were hanging on the king's decision, he himself 46 THE ILLNESS OF WILLIAM RUFUS announced, amid the unanimous acclamation of all, that abbot Anselm was worthiest thereof. Anselm was alarmed at his words and grew pale; and when he was forced to approach the king to receive investiture of the archbishopric from his hand by the pastoral staff, he resisted with the whole of his strength, anS declared that ...for many reasons it was altogether impossible. . . . He said : " I am the abbot of a monastery of another realm, having an archbishop to whom I owe obedi- ence, an earthly prince to whom I owe submission, and monks to whom I owe the ministrations of counsel and assistance.
To all these I am so bound that I can neither abandon the monks without their consent, nor loose myself from my prince's lordship without his permission, nor disown obedience to my bishop without peril to my soul unless he absolve me." The bishops rejoined, " That is a light matter, all will readily con- sent." He replied, " Not so ; what you purpose can never be." Thereupon they dragged him to the sick king and set forth his obstinacy.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The question, there- fore, was asked, who was most worthy to enjoy this honour, and while all were hanging on the king's decision, he himself 46 THE ILLNESS OF WILLIAM RUFUS announced, amid the unanimous acclamation of all, that abbot Anselm was worthiest thereof. Anselm was alarmed at his words and grew pale; and when he was forced to approach the king to receive investiture of the archbishopric from his hand by the pastoral staff, he resisted with the whole of his strength, anS declared that ...for many reasons it was altogether impossible. . . . He said : " I am the abbot of a monastery of another realm, having an archbishop to whom I owe obedi- ence, an earthly prince to whom I owe submission, and monks to whom I owe the ministrations of counsel and assistance.
To all these I am so bound that I can neither abandon the monks without their consent, nor loose myself from my prince's lordship without his permission, nor disown obedience to my bishop without peril to my soul unless he absolve me." The bishops rejoined, " That is a light matter, all will readily con- sent." He replied, " Not so ; what you purpose can never be." Thereupon they dragged him to the sick king and set forth his obstinacy.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bland, Alfred Edward, Comp to read onlineMoreLess
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