Summary

1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 21… (1911)

He studied jurisprudence at Bologna and theology in Paris, and in 1167 he went to Sicily, where he became tutor to the young king William II., and keeper of the royal seal (sigilarius) . But he made many enemies and soon asked permission to leave the country; his request was granted and about 1170 he returned to France. After spending some t1me teaching in Paris and serving Rotrou de Perche, archbishop of Rouen, as secretary, Peter entered the employ of Henry II. of England about 1173.
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