Pandolf

Pandolf discharged his commission so well, that King John, in a wretched panic, consented to acknowledge Stephen Langton; to resign his kingdom

A Child's History of England 2007

The homage of Pandolf I for Capua and Benevento (967) and his investiture with the duchy of Spoleto mark the beginning of the long imperial effort to include southern Italy in the empire.

f. The Papacy and Italy 2001

Pandolf, may have paid her some tribute of the artist -- may have said, for instance, that her mantle hid too much of her wrist, or that the

Browning's Heroines Ethel Colburn Mayne

His jealousy is shown by the fact that he would allow only a monk to paint her: "I said 'Frà Pandolf' by design," and he required the monk to do the whole task in one day.

Robert Browning: How to Know Him William Lyon Phelps 1904

* Claus of Innsbruck and also Fra Pandolf (v. 3) are imaginary artists.

An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Hiram Corson 1869

= Pandolf = (_Sir Harry_), the teller of whole strings of stories, which he repeats at every gathering.

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

Pandolf discharged his commission so well, that King John, in a wretched panic, consented to acknowledge Stephen Langton; to resign his kingdom 'to God, Saint Peter, and Saint Paul' -- which meant the Pope; and to hold it, ever afterwards, by the Pope's leave, on payment of an annual sum of money.

A child`s history of England 1852

Pandolf discharged his commission so well, that King John, in a wretched panic, consented to acknowledge Stephen Langton; to resign his kingdom 'to God, Saint Peter, and Saint Paul' -- which meant the Pope; and to hold it, ever afterwards, by the Pope's leave, on payment of an annual sum of money.

A Child's History of England Charles Dickens 1841

A new legate, Nicholas, bishop of Frescati, came into England in the room of Pandolf; and he declared it to be the pope's intentions never to loosen that sentence till full restitution were made to the clergy of every thing taken from them, and ample reparation for all damages which they had Sustained.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John David Hume 1743

Pandolf required him, as the first trial of obedience, to resign his kingdom to the church; and he persuaded him, that he could nowise so effectually disappoint the French invasion, as by thus putting himself under the immediate protection of the apostolic see.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John David Hume 1743