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<![CDATA[Hildebrand and his Times by William Richard Ward Stephens]]> http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens en-us © 2026 LoyalBooks.com Loyal Books clean Loyal Books feeds@loyalbooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/image/ui/default-feed.jpg <![CDATA[Hildebrand and his Times by William Richard Ward Stephens]]> http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens 43,200 <![CDATA[Ch. 1: Introductory. Origin of the connexion between the Papacy and transalpine sovereigns--The corruption of the Papacy after the dissolution of the Carolingian Empire--The revival under Otto the Great--The relapse after the death of Otto III, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_01_stephens_128kb.mp3 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 12:13 <![CDATA[Ch. 1: Introductory. Origin of the connexion between the Papacy and the transalpine sovereigns--The corruption of the Papacy after the dissolution of the Carolingian Empire--The revival under Otto the Great--The relapse after the death of Otto III, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_02_stephens_128kb.mp3 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 13:37 <![CDATA[Ch. 2: Degradation of the Papacy--Beginning of a reformation under Henry III--The Rise of Hildebrand, 1033-47]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_03_stephens_128kb.mp3 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 16:52 <![CDATA[Ch. 3: Progress of the reforming movement--The Pontificate of Leo IX, 1047-54, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_04_stephens_128kb.mp3 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 13:08 <![CDATA[Ch. 3: Progress of the reforming movement--The Pontificate of Leo IX, 1047-54, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_05_stephens_128kb.mp3 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 15:03 <![CDATA[Ch. 4: The death of Henry III--Pontificate of Victor II and Stephen IX--Irregular election of Benedict X--Election of Nicolas II--Designs of Hildebrand, 1051-59]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_06_stephens_128kb.mp3 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 16:52 <![CDATA[Ch. 5: Pontificate of Nicolas II--Decree respecting method of election to the Papacy--Alliance with the Normans--Degradation of Benedict X--Election of Alexander II--Cadalus of Parma elected anti-pope, 1059-62, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_07_stephens_128kb.mp3 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 11:16 <![CDATA[Ch. 5: Pontificate of Nicolas II--Decree respecting method of election to the Papacy--Alliance with the Normans--Degradation of Benedict X--Election of Alexander II--Cadulus of Parma elected anti-pope, 1059-62, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_08_stephens_128kb1.mp3 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 12:15 <![CDATA[Ch. 6: Relation of Germany to the Papacy during the minority of Henry IV, 1056-66]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_09_stephens_128kb.mp3 Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 19:33 <![CDATA[Ch. 7: The first six years of the reign of Henry IV, 1066-72]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_10_stephens_128kb.mp3 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 15:48 <![CDATA[Ch. 8: State of the Church in Italy--Survey of the position of the Papacy in Europe--Death of Alexander II, 1073]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_11_stephens_128kb.mp3 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 22:21 <![CDATA[Ch. 9: Hildebrand elected pope--First two years of his pontificate, 1073-75, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_12_stephens_128kb.mp3 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 12:36 <![CDATA[Ch. 9: Hildebrand elected pope--First two years of his pontificate, 1073-75, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_13_stephens_128kb.mp3 Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 12:22 <![CDATA[Ch. 10: Revolt of the Saxons--Beginning of the strife between Henry IV and Gregory VII, 1073-76, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_14_stephens_128kb.mp3 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 10:51 <![CDATA[Ch. 10: Revolt of the Saxons--Beginning of the strife between Henry IV and Gregory VII, 1073-76, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_15_stephens_128kb.mp3 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 12:41 <![CDATA[Ch. 11: Deposition of Gregory VII by the Council of Worms--Henry IV excommunicated at Rome by the pope--Diet of Tribur and suspension of the king's authority--Henry escapes from Speir and goes to Italy, January 1076-January 1077]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_16_stephens_128kb.mp3 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 20:32 <![CDATA[Ch. 12: Meeting between Henry and the pope at Canossa--Results of the meeting--Diet of Forcheim--Election of Rudolf of Swabia as anti-king, January-March 1077]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_17_stephens_128kb.mp3 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 20:29 <![CDATA[Ch. 13: The struggle in Germany between Henry and Rudolf--Death of Rudolf--Wibert, archbishop of Ravenna, elected anti-pope--Henry crowned by the anti-pope in Rome--Rome occupied by Robert Wiscard--Sack of Rome--Death of Gregory--Estimate of his character and work--Death of Robert Wiscard, 1077-85, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_18_stephens_128kb.mp3 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 21:34 <![CDATA[Ch. 13: The struggle in Germany between Henry and Rudolf--Death of Rudolf--Wibert, archbishop of Ravenna, elected anti-pope--Henry crowned by the anti-pope in Rome--Rome occupied by Robert Wiscard--Sack of Rome--Death of Gregory--Estimate of his character and work--Death of Robert Wiscard, 1077-85, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_19_stephens_128kb.mp3 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 19:38 <![CDATA[Ch. 14: Pontificate of Victor III--Election of Urban II--Revolt of Henry's son Conrad--The Councils of Piacenza and Clermont--Proclamation of the first crusade--Reception of Urban II at Rome, 1086-96]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_20_stephens_128kb.mp3 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 22:31 <![CDATA[Ch. 15: Close of the pontificate of Urban II--Election of Pascal II--Revolt of Henry, son of Henry IV--Death of Henry IV--His character, 1096-1106, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_21_stephens_128kb.mp3 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 16:51 <![CDATA[Ch. 15: Close of the pontificate of Urban II--Election of Pascal II--Revolt of Henry, son of Henry IV--Death of Henry IV--His character, 1096-1106, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_22_stephens_128kb.mp3 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 17:26 <![CDATA[Ch. 16: Character of Henry V and of Pascal II--Council of Troyes--Henry's visit to Italy--Scene in St. Peter's, Rome--Coronation of Henry V--Strife between Henry and Pascal--Death of the pope, 1106-18, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_23_stephens_128kb.mp3 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 15:38 <![CDATA[Ch. 16: Character of Henry V and of Pascal II--Council of Troyes--Henry's visit to Italy--Scene in St. Peter's, Rome--Coronation of Henry V--Strife between Henry and Pascal--Death of the pope, 1106-18, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_24_stephens_128kb.mp3 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 15:23 <![CDATA[Ch. 17: Pontificate of Gelasius II--Election of Calixtus II--Conference at Strasbourg--Council of Reims--Conference at Mouzon--Council of Worms--The Concordat and end of the investiture strife, 1118-23, Pt. 1]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_25_stephens_128kb.mp3 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 19:10 <![CDATA[Ch. 17: Pontificate of Gelasius II--Election of Calixtus II--Conference at Strasbourg--Council of Reims--Conference at Mouzon--Council of Worms--The Concordat and end of the investiture strife, 1118-23, Pt. 2]]> More great books at LoyalBooks.com More great books at LoyalBooks.com http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/hildebrand-and-his-times-by-william-richard-ward-stephens https://www.archive.org/download/hildebrand_pn_1811_librivox/hildebrandandhistimes_26_stephens_128kb.mp3 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 14:33