in the whole work. Nor Angelo, Illuminato, Masseo either!

[17] 1 Cel., Prol., 73-75; 99-101; 121-126. Next to St. Francis,
Gregory IX. and Brother Elias (1 Cel., 69; 95; 98; 105; 108;
109) are in the foreground.

[18] 1 Cel., 18 and 19; 116 and 117.

[19] Those which occurred during the absence of Francis
(1220-1221). He overlooks the difficulties met at Rome in
seeking the approbation of the first Rule; he mentions those
connected neither with the second nor the third, and makes no
allusion to the circumstances which provoked them. He recognized
them, however, having lived in intimacy with Caesar of Speyer,
the collaborator of the second (1221).

[20] For example, Francis's journey to Spain.

[21] 1 Cel., 1, 88. _Et sola quae necessaria magis occurrunt_ ad
praesens _intendimus adnotare_. It is to be observed that in the
prologue he speaks in the singular.

[22] In 1238 he had sent Elias to Cremona, charged with a
mission for Frederick II. Salembeni, ann. 1229. See also the
reception given by Gregory IX. to the appellants against the
General. Giord., 63.

[23] See the letter of Frederick II. to Elias upon the
translation of St. Elizabeth, May, 1236. Winkelmann, _Acta_ i.,
p. 299. Cf. Huillard-Breholles, _Hist. dipl._ Intr. p. cc.

[24] The authorities for this story are: _Catalogus ministrorum_
of Bernard of Besse, _ap_ Ehrle, _Zeitschrift_, vol. 7 (1883),
p. 339; _Speculum_, 207b, and especially 167a-170a; Eccl., 13;
Giord., 61-63; _Speculum_, Morin., tract i., fo. 60b.

[25] _Asserabat etiam ipse praedictus frater Helyas ... papam ...
fraudem facere de pecunia collecta ad succursum Terrae Sanctae,
scripta etiam ad beneplacitum suum in camera sua bullare clam et
sine fratrum assensu et etiam cedulas vacuas, sed bullatas,
multas nunciis suis traderet ... et alia multa enormia imposuit
domino papae ponens os suum in celo_. Matth. Paris, _Chron.
Maj._, _ann. 1239_, _ap Mon. Ger. hist. Script._, t. 28, p. 182.
Cf. Ficker, n. 2685.

[26] Vide Ryccardi di S. Germano, _Chron._, _ap Mon. Ger. hist.
Script._, t. 19, p. 380, ann. 1239. The letter of Frederick
complaining of the deposition of Elias (1239):
Huillard-Breholles, _Hist. Dipl._, v., pp. 346-349. Cf. the
Bull, _Attendite ad petram_, at t