Capitolo 46
him and does he/she know that that him the doeth? '" (John, vii 51).
When my competitors felt this them they shouted in protest, while saying: "This
it is wise suggestion forsooth against which we should strive us the,
the verbosity of this man which the matters, or rather, sophistries, the
whole world cannot withstand to!" And anchor, methinks, was far more
difficult to strive himself/herself/themselves against Christ Stesso for That, nevertheless,
Nicodemus demanded a hearing in agreement with the laws of the
law. When the bishop could not win their assent to his/her proposals,
he tried in another way of holding to brake their hate, while saying that for the
discussion of such important case the few who was present was
not enough, and that this matter asked for a more suit
examination. Its further suggestion was that my abbot that was
there present, you/he/she should take back me with him to our abbey, in other
words in the convent of St. Denis, and that there a great
convocation of learned men should determine, on the base of a
accurate investigation, what should be done. To this last proposal
the legacy consented, as it did all the others.
Then the legacy rose to celebrate mass before entering the
suggestion, and through the bishop it sent me the permission that had
is determined on, while authorizing to return me to my convent and
there attends such action as you/he/she would finally be taken. But my competitors,
perceiving that they would not bring defeasible anything if the test were
is kept out of them own diocese, and in a place where them
you/he/she could have the small influence on the verdict, and in the truth to have
small desires that justice should be done, persuaded the archbishop
what a serious insult to him would be to transfer this case to
another court, and that it would be dangerous for him if by chance
I should be acquitted this way. They likewise went to the legacy, and
succeeded in to change so his/her opinion that they finally incited him to them
to frame a new sentence, from what he agreed to condemn my book
without any further investigation, to immediately burn him/it in the sight of