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| | Jan Hus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | of Prague) July 6, 1369, as commonly given; but the day is an inference from the fact that His followers honored His memory on July 6, the day of His death, and the year is probably too late; he was burned at the stake in Constance, July 6, 1415. |
 | | King Wenceslaus, who was on the point of assuming the reins of government, but whose plans were in no way furthered by Gregory XII, renounced the latter and ordered His prelates to observe a strict neutrality toward both popes, and he expected the same of the university. |
 | | In the mean time the clergy of Prague, through Michael de Causis, had brought their complaints before the pope, and he ordered the cardinal of St. Angelo to proceed against Hus without mercy. |
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