Illic pessimis predonibus et inhumanissimis de Boemia, Pagoaria, Burgundia, Francia, nec non quoscumque poterat de ipsa Alemannia conductis, predis, incendiis, castellorum et oppidorum nonnullorum destructionibus et in divina sacra inauditis sacrilegiis, passim efferatissimus Dei contemptor miserabiliter insistebat. Nulla inter sacrum et non sacrum differentia, nulla in tot miseriis miseratio fuerat. Aecclesias quippe, ad quas cum rebus suis conservandis terrae inquilini confugerant, miserabilitera sacrilegi et presumptuosi incenderant, depredati sunt;
Translation :
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Edition :
I. S. Robinson: Bertholds und Bernolds Chroniken (FSGA 14), Darmstadt, 20-277.
Remark :
long-term consequence: For more details on the violence against and within churches, refer to: "Men of King Henry IV. beat and kick priests, desecrate Churches with feces and blood, rape and kill women, shearing the heads of others and enslaving them."