Pope Honorius III

Also known as: Honorius the third · Family: Papacy · Role: pope · First appears: King John 32

Life events

c. 1216 · Pope Honorius III confirmed Gualo as legate and ordered him to support King John against Louis VIII of France.(King John 32 · 📍 England)
- With: Gualo King John Louis VIII
- “Honorius the third that succéeded the same foresaid Innocent, mainteined the same cause in defense of king John, as earnestlie or rather more than his predecessour had doone, sending with all spéed his buls ouer into England to confirme Gualo in his former authoritie of legat”

with Pope Innocent III (successor) “Honorius the third that succéeded the same foresaid Innocent”
allies with King John “mainteined the same cause in defense of king John, as earnestlie or rather more than his predecessour had doone”
enemies with Louis VIII “mainteined the same cause in defense of king John, as earnestlie or rather more than his predecessour had doone, sending with all spéed his buls ouer into England to confirme Gualo in his former authoritie of legat, commanding him with all indeuour to procéed in his businesse, in mainteining the king against Lewes”
with Gualo (interaction) “sending with all spéed his buls ouer into England to confirme Gualo in his former authoritie of legat, commanding him with all indeuour to procéed in his businesse”

Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.