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leo_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n adjudge_v that_o epistle_n to_o be_v orthodoxal_a how_o be_v it_o the_o consent_a judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n when_o yet_o some_o do_v express_v their_o dissent_n therein_o how_o but_o by_o that_o implicit_a consent_n which_o all_o give_v to_o that_o rule_n of_o reason_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v stand_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a which_o the_o five_o council_n do_v plain_o signify_v say_v b._n in_o counsel_n we_o must_v not_o attend_v the_o interlocution_n of_o one_o or_o two_o but_o what_o be_v define_v in_o common_a ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aut_fw-la amplioribus_fw-la either_o by_o all_o or_o by_o the_o great_a part_n to_o that_o we_o must_v attend_v as_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n but_o omit_v all_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v one_o example_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n most_o pregnant_a to_o this_o purpose_n 29._o all_o a._n the_o council_n save_v only_o the_o pope_n legate_n consent_v upon_o that_o three_o canon_n decree_v in_o the_o second_o and_o now_o confirm_v in_o this_o four_o council_n that_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n shall_v have_v patriarchall_a dignity_n over_o thrace_n asia_n and_o pontus_n and_o have_v precedence_n before_o other_o patriarch_n as_o the_o next_o after_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o legate_n follow_v the_o instruction_n of_o leo_n be_v so_o averse_a in_o this_o matter_n that_o they_o say_v b._n not_o without_o some_o choler_n contradictio_fw-la nostra_fw-la his_fw-la gestis_fw-la inhaereat_fw-la let_v our_o contradiction_n cleave_v to_o these_o act_n and_o so_o it_o do_v to_o the_o eternal_a disgrace_n both_o of_o they_o and_o their_o master_n the_o glorious_a judge_n notwithstanding_o this_o dissent_v of_o the_o legate_n and_o of_o pope_n leo_n himself_o in_o they_o say_v ibid._n concern_v that_o canon_n that_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v that_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o second_o etc._n etc._n tota_n synodus_fw-la the_o whole_a council_n have_v approve_v it_o why_o but_o the_o pope_n legate_n approve_v it_o not_o they_o contradict_v it_o true_o in_o this_o particular_a they_o dissent_v but_o because_o they_o as_o all_o other_o bishop_n even_o pope_n leo_n himself_o consent_v unto_o that_o general_a maxim_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v stand_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n in_o that_o general_a both_o the_o legate_n of_o leo_n and_o leo_n himself_o do_v implicitè_fw-fr and_o virtual_o consent_v to_o that_o very_a canon_n from_o which_o actual_o and_o explicitè_fw-fr they_o do_v then_o dissent_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o most_o prudent_a judge_n true_o say_v tota_n synodus_fw-la the_o whole_a council_n have_v approve_v this_o canon_n either_o explicitè_fw-fr or_o implicitè_fw-fr either_o express_o or_o virtual_o approve_v it_o neither_o do_v only_o those_o 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be_v that_o from_o which_o narses_n entreat_v that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v then_o it_o certain_o follow_v upon_o this_o account_n of_o binius_fw-la reckon_v totilas_n death_n to_o be_v in_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o justinian_n that_o narses_n and_o the_o roman_a clergy_n entreat_v the_o emperor_n to_o restore_v vigilius_n out_o of_o exile_n before_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o exile_n nay_o before_o the_o council_n be_v assemble_v or_o before_o vigilius_n have_v give_v any_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v be_v banish_v which_o do_v not_o well_o accord_v with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o narses_n and_o the_o roman_a clergy_n to_o entreat_v nor_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o the_o emperor_n to_o grant_v the_o same_o be_v further_a manifest_a by_o the_o other_o note_n of_o time_n which_o binius_fw-la cit_fw-la set_v down_o that_o totilas_n be_v kill_v decimo_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la in_o the_o 10_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o the_o holy_a monk_n bennet_n have_v foretell_v unto_o he_o for_o totilas_n be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o the_o gothick_n war_n as_o procopius_n 347._o testify_v which_o be_v in_o the_o 16._o year_n of_o justinian_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o his_o act_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n but_o to_o help_v the_o benedictine_n pprophecy_n we_o will_v suppose_v he_o to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o last_o end_n of_o all_o and_o account_v the_o next_o year_n for_o his_o first_o yet_o even_o so_o must_v totilas_n be_v vanquish_v and_o slay_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n or_o 27._o of_o justinian_n for_o with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n be_v full_o complete_v the_o ten_o year_n of_o totilas_n wherefore_o if_o benedict_n be_v not_o a_o lie_a prophet_n and_o if_o totilas_n be_v slay_v decimo_fw-la anno_fw-la in_o his_o ten_o year_n than_o all_o the_o former_a inconvenience_n do_v upon_o this_o account_n also_o ensue_v that_o he_o be_v not_o vanquish_v by_o narses_n that_o then_o when_o he_o be_v slay_v narses_n &_o the_o roman_a clergy_n do_v not_o entreat_v for_o the_o delivery_n of_o vigilius_n out_o of_o banishment_n and_o the_o like_a see_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o narses_n come_v not_o into_o italy_n and_o that_o vigilius_n be_v not_o banish_v by_o that_o baronian_a exile_n which_o follow_v the_o council_n till_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n and_o 27._o of_o justinian_n or_o if_o any_o to_o excuse_v binius_fw-la will_v expound_v as_o baronius_n 16._o do_v the_o pprophecy_n to_o be_v mean_v that_o totilas_n be_v slay_v anno_fw-la decimo_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o ten_o year_n be_v complete_a that_o plain_o contradict_v the_o pprophecy_n for_o if_o the_o ten_o year_n be_v whole_o end_v then_o be_v he_o not_o slay_v in_o the_o ten_o but_o only_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n nor_o in_o the_o ten_o otherwise_o than_o in_o the_o first_o second_o or_o six_o year_n nay_o slay_v in_o the_o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v that_o be_v slay_v after_o all_o those_o year_n end_v and_o full_o complete_v 24._o now_o that_o which_o binius_fw-la 16._o interlace_v of_o the_o emperor_n be_v so_o obsequent_a and_o obedient_a to_o the_o pope_n or_o as_o baronius_n 17._o express_v it_o for_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o pope_n command_n these_o as_o be_v but_o flourish_v of_o their_o vanity_n and_o arrogancy_n i_o will_v pass_v over_o the_o act_n both_o of_o justinian_n and_o of_o the_o five_o council_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o justinian_n be_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o commander_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o pope_n empire_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o in_o the_o cradle_n but_o that_o which_o be_v add_v that_o narses_n overcome_v the_o goth_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n i_o be_o desirous_a a_o little_a more_o at_o large_a to_o examine_v the_o rather_o because_o 15._o baronius_n little_a less_o than_o triumph_v therein_o narses_n say_v he_o indevor_v all_o these_o thing_n mariae_fw-la virgin_n open_a by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o again_o have_v cite_v certain_a word_n out_o of_o evagrius_n to_o prove_v it_o by_o this_o say_v 18._o he_o you_o do_v understand_v cujus_fw-la niti_fw-la praesidio_fw-la deuce_n debeant_fw-la on_o who_o help_n general_n &_o captain_n must_v rely_v that_o they_o may_v perform_v every_o difficult_a enterprise_n true_o even_o on_o the_o help_n of_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n who_o be_v invocate_v by_o our_o prayer_n may_v rise_v against_o the_o enemy_n for_o of_o her_o the_o church_n sing_v terribilis_fw-la ut_fw-la castrorum_fw-la acies_fw-la thou_o be_v terrible_a as_o a_o army_n well_o order_v thus_o the_o cardinal_n wrest_v and_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n to_o draw_v man_n confidence_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n make_v she_o contrary_a to_o her_o sex_n to_o be_v another_o mars_n and_o a_o chief_a warrior_n in_o all_o the_o great_a battle_n of_o the_o christian_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n what_o narses_n do_v procopius_n do_v declare_v who_o thus_o write_v 416._o of_o he_o when_o totilas_n be_v overcome_v narses_n be_v exceed_o joyful_a id_fw-la omne_fw-la deo_fw-la acceptum_fw-la ut_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o vero_fw-la indesinenter_fw-la refer_v do_v continual_o attribute_v all_o that_o victory_n to_o god_n to_o who_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v evagrius_n the_o cardinal_n own_o witness_n testify_v the_o same_o even_o in_o that_o place_n which_o the_o cardinal_n allege_v his_o word_n be_v these_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o be_v with_o narses_n report_n that_o dum_fw-la precibus_fw-la divinum_fw-la numen_fw-la placeret_fw-la while_o he_o appease_v or_o please_v god_n by_o his_o prayer_n &_o other_o office_n of_o piety_n and_o give_v due_a honour_n
profession_n contradictory_n to_o itself_o p._n 208._o sec._n 16._o a_o heretical_a profession_n give_v denomination_n to_o a_o man_n rather_o than_o a_o orthodoxal_a pa._n 208._o sec._n 17_o 18._o heresy_n be_v a_o trial_n of_o man_n love_n to_o god_n pa._n 361._o sec._n 2._o i._o ibas_n his_o epistle_n unto_o maris_n a_o heretic_n of_o persia_n p._n 125._o sec._n 19_o full_a of_o nestorianisme_n ibas_n deny_v god_n to_o be_v incarnate_a and_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n p._n 122._o sec._n 13._o ibas_n profess_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n p._n 139._o sec._n 1._o and_o p._n 143._o sec._n 9_o ibas_n his_o consent_n to_o the_o ephesine_n counsel_n prove_v not_o his_o epistle_n catholic_a p._n 154._o sec._n ibas_n consent_v not_o to_o cyrill_v upon_o his_o explanation_n p._n 155._o sec._n 35._o etc._n etc._n vigilius_n his_o first_o reason_n explain_v in_o five_o several_a thing_n first_o the_o pope_n rhetoric_n sec._n 35._o second_o his_o chronology_n of_o time_n sec._n 36._o three_o his_o logic_n sec._n 40._o the_o four_o and_o five_o his_o ethicall_a and_o theological_a knowledge_n sec_fw-la 41._o vide_fw-la p._n 168._o sec._n 55._o ibas_n embrace_v the_o union_n in_o nestorianisme_n p._n 125._o sec._n 19_o ibas_n profess_v not_o the_o epistle_n to_o be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o act_n declare_v p._n 386._o sec._n 2._o the_o image_n of_o christ_n send_v to_o abgarus_n a_o fable_n p._n 346._o sec._n 32._o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n the_o foundation_n of_o a_o papist_n faith_n p._n 34._o sec._n 34._o and_o a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n p._n 172._o sec._n 7.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o p._n 177._o sec._n 13_o 14._o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n in_o cause_n of_o faith_n defend_v by_o any_o make_v the_o defender_n heretical_a p._n 61._o sec._n 6._o and_o p._n 63._o sec._n 10._o and_o to_o die_v out_o of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n teach_v by_o commend_v the_o church_n judgement_n to_o be_v infallible_a and_o general_a counsel_n pa._n 173._o sec._n 8._o and_o by_o the_o church_n they_o understand_v the_o pope_n sec._n 8_o 9_o and_o p._n 178._o sec._n 15._o infallibility_n only_o peculiar_a to_o the_o pope_n p._n 174_o sec._n 11._o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n be_v heretical_a p._n 180._o sec._n 18._o justinian_n his_o edict_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n p._n 3._o sec._n 7._o justinian_n the_o emperor_n spare_v vigilius_n from_o banishment_n and_o why_o p._n 257._o sec._n 26_o 27._o justinian_n revile_v by_o baronius_n p._n 324._o slander_v to_o be_v illiterate_a p._n 325._o sec._n 3â—4_n for_o make_v law_n in_o cause_n of_o faith_n sec._n 5_o 6._o for_o persecute_v vigilius_n sec._n 7._o justinian_n in_o his_o last_o age_n no_o aphthardokite_n p._n 330._o sec._n 8._o and_o p._n 333._o sec._n 12._o etc._n etc._n no_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 331._o in_o fine_a justinian_n a_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n witness_n pope_n agatho_n p._n 356._o sec._n 16_o witness_v the_o rom._n synod_n sec._n 17._o witness_v the_o six_o council_n sec._n 18._o witness_v pope_n gregory_n sec._n 19_o justinian_n no_o subverter_n of_o the_o faith_n pa._n 349._o sec._n 37_o 38._o justinian_n found_v many_o stately_a church_n and_o monastery_n p._n 350._o sec._n 39_o justinian_n no_o subverter_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n sec._n 40._o justinian_n severe_o censure_v by_o baronius_n p._n 354._o sec._n 45._o jerusalem_n not_o advance_v by_o the_o five_o synod_n to_o a_o patriarchship_n p._n 430._o sec._n 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n dioclesian-like_a cause_v not_o vigilius_n to_o be_v beat_v p._n 453._o sec._n 19_o justinian_n favour_v not_o the_o heresy_n of_o anthimus_n p._n 454._o sec._n 21._o k._n the_o king_n of_o england_n refuse_v to_o send_v to_o their_o trent_n council_n p._n 308._o sec._n 24._o king_n and_o emperor_n have_v only_o right_a to_o call_v counsel_n p._n 239._o sec._n 5._o l._n the_o lateranâ—_n council_n under_o leo_n the_o 10._o reprobate_v the_o council_n at_o constance_n and_o basil_n touch_v the_o authority_n of_o gen_n counsel_n p._n 33._o sec._n 33._o the_o lateranâ—_n decree_v condemn_v by_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n p._n 34._o sec._n 35._o the_o more_o learned_a the_o man_n be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a be_v his_o heresy_n p._n 123._o sec._n 27._o luther_n his_o zeal_n that_o he_o will_v not_o communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n if_o the_o pope_n as_o pope_n shall_v command_v he_o p._n 195._o sec._n 33._o liberatus_n a_o unfit_a witness_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o three_o chapt._n p._n 373._o sec._n 15_o 16._o leo_n judge_v the_o nicene_n canon_n for_o the_o limit_n of_o see_v unalterable_a p._n 405._o sec._n 4._o leo_n his_o judgement_n erroneous_a for_o preeminency_n of_o bishop_n p._n 400._o sec._n 4_o 5._o leontius_n no_o sufficient_a witness_n for_o the_o epistle_n of_o theodoret_n p._n 415._o sec._n 3._o law_n beside_o those_o in_o the_o theodosian_a code_n p._n 412._o sec._n 5_o 6._o lawful_a synod_n and_o what_o make_v they_o so_o p._n 282._o sec._n 24_o 25_o 26._o etc._n etc._n to_o lawful_a synod_n beside_o a_o episcopal_a confirmation_n p._n 281._o sec._n 25._o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v require_v a_o regal_a or_o imperial_a p._n 285._o sec._n 31_o 32._o lawful_a counsel_n require_v first_o that_o the_o summons_n be_v general_a p._n 292._o sec._n 3._o second_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a three_o that_o it_o be_v orderly_o ibid._n sec._n 4._o m._n mennas_n die_v in_o the_o 21._o year_n of_o justinian_n and_o the_o pope_n excommunicate_v he_o in_o the_o 25â—_n p._n 237._o sec._n 18._o the_o matron_n of_o rome_n entreat_v constantius_n to_o râ—stâ—re_n liberius_n 248._o sec._n 12._o monk_n of_o sythia_n slander_v by_o baronius_n for_o falsify_v the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n p._n 383._o sec._n 4_o 5._o monothelite_n addition_n not_o extant_a in_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 409._o sec._n 2_o 3._o mennas_n his_o confession_n to_o vigilius_n a_o forgery_n p._n 441._o sec._n 2._o menna_n not_o excommunicate_v by_o vigilius_n p._n 442._o sec._n 4_o 5._o n._n nepos_n die_v in_o a_o error_n only_o not_o in_o any_o formal_a heresy_n p._n 65._o sec._n 13._o the_o 2._o nicene_n assembly_n a_o conspiracy_n p._n 111._o sec._n 11._o in_o fine_a nestorius_n his_o book_n be_v restrain_v the_o book_n of_o theodorus_n and_o diodorâ—â—_n be_v in_o more_o esteem_n p._n 121._o sec._n 12._o the_o nestorian_n forge_v a_o false_a union_n between_o john_n and_o cyrill_n p._n 123._o sec._n 15._o and_o p._n 134._o se._n 34._o the_o nestorian_n confess_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n and_o how_o p._n 144._o how_o catholic_n confess_v it_o ibid._n sec._n 11_o 12_o 13._o nestorius_n affirm_v the_o two_o nature_n to_o be_v two_o person_n pa._n 145._o sect_n 16._o so_o theodorus_n the_o master_n of_o nestorius_n sect_n 17._o to_o affirm_v this_o be_v plain_a nestorianisme_n prove_v by_o justinian_n pa._n 146._o sect_n 18._o by_o pope_n john_n the_o second_o the_o nestorian_n in_o word_n orthodoxal_a in_o sense_n and_o meaning_n heretical_a pa._n 147._o sect_n 20._o and_o p._n 448._o sect_n 22_o 23._o witness_v by_o justinian_n p._n 449._o sect_n 24._o by_o the_o five_o council_n sect_n 25._o by_o the_o epistle_n itself_o sect_n 26_o 27._o the_o nestorian_n by_o nature_n understand_v person_n p._n 162._o sect_n 46_o 47._o the_o nestorian_n slander_v cyrill_a to_o teach_v two_o person_n p._n 163._o sect_n 47._o narses_n for_o his_o piety_n and_o prudence_n belove_v of_o justinian_n p._n 248._o sect_n 12._o narses_n entreat_v not_o for_o vigilius_n pa._n 249._o sect_n 14._o narses_n overcome_v not_o totilas_n if_o binius_fw-la his_o gloss_n be_v true_a p._n 458._o sect_n 23._o narses_n overcome_v not_o the_o goth_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o mary_n p._n 459._o sect_n 24._o o._n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o five_o council_n be_v those_o tria_fw-la capitula_fw-la p._n 2._o sect_n 3._o origen_n commend_v for_o his_o gift_n and_o learning_n p._n 103._o sect_n 28._o origen_n condemn_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 392._o sect_n 1_o 2._o origen_n cause_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o first_o action_n in_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 393._o sect_n 3._o nor_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o action_n in_o the_o synod_n sect_n 4._o the_o order_n of_o lawful_a general_a counsel_n pa._n 304._o sect_n 19_o p._n papist_o be_v true_o such_o as_o ground_n upon_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n p._n 187._o sect_n 26._o pope_n vigilius_n excommunicate_v in_o a_o african_a synod_n p._n 236._o sect_n 16._o the_o pope_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o synod_n p._n 4._o sect_n 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o pag._n 6._o sect_n 5._o the_o pope_n presence_n not_o
needful_a in_o a_o general_a council_n p._n 273._o sect_n 14_o 15._o the_o pope_n present_a in_o the_o five_o council_n by_o his_o letter_n of_o instruction_n p._n 274._o sect_n 16._o the_o pope_n consent_n make_v not_o a_o council_n to_o be_v approve_v p._n 275._o sect_n 27._o vid._n lit_fw-fr c._n in_o the_o pope_n intensiuè_fw-fr there_o be_v as_o much_o authority_n as_o in_o the_o pope_n with_o a_o general_a council_n bellarmine_n assertion_n p._n 174._o sect_n 10._o the_o pope_n virtual_o both_o church_n and_o council_n p._n 178._o sect_n 15._o p._n 180._o sect_n 17._o the_o name_n papist_n not_o hear_v of_o till_o leo_n the_o 10._o p._n 188._o sect_n 25._o to_o be_v a_o pope_n a_o happy_a thing_n for_o all_o be_v hold_v for_o truth_n that_o they_o define_v pag._n 223._o sect_n 16._o papist_n have_v needs_o of_o a_o strong_a faith_n rely_v on_o the_o pope_n judgement_n p._n 224._o sect_n 18._o paulus_n bishop_n of_o emisa_n subscribe_v to_o the_o anathematise_v of_o nestorius_n to_o persuade_v a_o union_n between_o john_n and_o cyrill_n p._n 133._o sect_n 31_o his_o sermon_n at_o alexandria_n contain_v a_o orthodoxal_a profession_n of_o the_o faith_n p._n 134._o sec._n 33._o pelagius_n pope_n after_o vigilius_n consecrate_v by_o two_o bishop_n only_o a_o a_o presbyter_n of_o ostia_n pa._n 242._o sect_n 4._o a_o pope_n may_v err_v personal_o they_o say_v but_o doctrinal_o he_o can_v p._n 244._o sect_n 7._o the_o pope_n no_o competent_a judge_n of_o protestant_n be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o they_o pag._n 315._o sect_n 33._o pope_n clement_n epistle_n to_o james_n a_o forgery_n pa._n 422._o sect_n 2._o paul_n censure_v by_o some_o for_o a_o hotheaded_a person_n 434._o sect_n 18._o in_o fine_a r._n the_o church_n of_o rome_n hold_v no_o doctrine_n by_o certainty_n of_o faith_n p._n 181._o in_o fine_a and_o pa._n 282._o sect_n 20._o and_o p._n 189._o sect_n 27_o 28._o the_o romish_a doctrine_n may_v be_v hold_v three_o way_n p._n 183._o sect_n 21._o in_o fine_a first_o of_o they_o who_o hold_v the_o scripture_n for_o the_o foundation_n p._n 183._o sect_n 22._o such_o be_v our_o forefather_n second_o way_n by_o ground_v upon_o scripture_n but_o with_o pertinacy_n p._n 184._o sect_n 23._o a_o three_o way_n of_o hold_v they_o be_v on_o the_o pope_n word_n p._n 185._o seâ—_n 24_o they_o of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v heretic_n p._n 192._o sect_n 31._o in_o their_o roman_a church_n no_o true_a holiness_n p._n 193._o sect_n 32._o they_o of_o the_o romish_a church_n be_v schismatics_n p._n 196._o sect_n 34._o rome_n miserable_o besiege_v by_o totilas_n p._n 456._o sect_n 22._o ruba_n not_o take_v from_o alexandria_n pag._n 407._o sect_n 8._o s._n the_o synod_n resolve_v to_o judge_v the_o controversy_n about_o the_o three_o chapt._n the_o pope_n be_v absent_a p._n 7._o sect_n 1._o sergins_n bishop_n of_o cyrus_n depose_v from_o his_o bishopric_n p._n 706._o sect_n 18._o scripture_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o a_o man_n faith_n be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o he_o though_o in_o some_o thing_n he_o err_v pa._n 191._o sect_n 29._o and_o p._n 194._o sect_n 33._o supremacy_n and_o infallibility_n be_v inseparable_o join_v p._n 176._o sect_n 12._o schismatic_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n pa._n 199._o sect_n 39_o profession_n of_o scripture_n excuse_v not_o from_o heresy_n p._n 226._o sect_n sect_n 13._o suidas_n a_o fabler_n 326._o sect_n 4._o sophia_n build_v by_o constantine_n the_o mirror_n of_o age_n p._n 350._o sect_n 39_o swisser_n order_n in_o judgement_n p._n 394._o in_o fine_a shameful_a matter_n not_o add_v to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 408._o sect_n 1.4_o silverius_n die_v of_o famine_n in_o the_o island_n palmaria_n p._n 472._o sect_n 13._o synod_n what_o make_v they_o lawful_a p._n 282._o and_o what_o unlawful_a p._n 306._o sect_n 20._o t._n theodorus_n not_o condemn_v in_o his_o life_n time_n p._n 47._o sect_n 2._o theodorus_n die_v not_o in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 59_o sect_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o p._n 66._o theodorus_n condemn_v by_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n p._n 68_o sec._n 2_o 3._o and_o p._n 73._o sec._n 11._o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o ephesine_n council_n p._n 69._o sec._n 4._o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o armenian_a council_n p._n 72._o sec._n 10._o by_o the_o emperor_n edict_n sec._n 13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o catholic_a church_n p._n 76._o sec._n 19_o theodoret_n write_v against_o cyrill_n and_o the_o true_a faith_n p._n 62._o sec._n 4_o 5._o theodoret_n very_o resolute_a for_o nâ—storianisme_n p._n 93._o sec._n 6._o theodoret_n his_o write_n condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n p._n 96._o sec._n 12_o 13._o and_o p._n 101._o sec._n 23._o and_o by_o cyrill_n p._n 98._o sec._n 16_o 17._o theodoret_n be_v not_o injure_v though_o his_o write_n be_v condemn_v p._n 102._o sec._n 24_o 26._o theodoret_n a_o man_n of_o rare_a worth_n and_o learning_n p._n 104._o sec._n 29_o 30._o taciturnity_n the_o decree_n of_o taciturnity_n and_o what_o effect_n it_o take_v p._n 225._o sec._n 2_o 3_o 4._o a_o mere_a fiction_n p._n 228._o sec._n 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n trent_n bishop_n be_v the_o pope_n creature_n pa._n 319._o sec._n 37._o the_o trent_n council_n conspire_v against_o protestant_n p._n 314._o sec._n 32._o theodora_n unjust_o revile_v by_o baronius_n pag._n 355._o sec._n 1._o theodora_n favour_v anthimus_n as_o be_v orthodoxal_a p._n 358._o sec._n 5._o theodora_n not_o excommunicate_v by_o vigilius_n p._n 359._o sec._n 6._o theodorus_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n no_o heretic_n p._n 368._o sec._n 9_o 10._o theodorus_n of_o caesarea_n no_o origenist_n pa._n 374._o sec._n 17._o he_o maim_v not_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 5._o synod_n p._n 697._o sec._n 7._o theodosius_n law_n in_o the_o code_n not_o corrupt_v p._n 411._o sec._n 4._o theodoret_n write_v that_o epistle_n mention_v in_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 413._o sec._n 1._o he_o write_v it_o after_o the_o union_n p._n 416._o sec._n 6_o 7._o and_o p._n 420._o sec._n 12._o theodora_n write_v not_o to_o vigilius_n to_o restore_v anthimus_n p._n 449._o sec._n 16_o 17._o theodora_n send_v not_o anthimus_n scribo_fw-la to_o rome_n for_o vigilius_n p._n 452._o sec._n 18._o theodoret_n set_v forth_o his_o own_o orthodoxy_n p._n 417._o sec._n 7._o theodoret_n condemn_v by_o the_o council_n at_o ephesus_n p._n 419._o sec._n 10._o theodoret_n write_v a_o epistle_n to_o john_n of_o antioch_n p._n 422._o sec._n 1._o theodoret_n rejoice_v over_o cyrill_a be_v dead_a p._n 427._o sec._n 5._o a_o treachery_n intend_v in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n by_o a_o deep_a dissembler_n p_o 488._o in_o medio_fw-la v._o vigilius_n allege_v counterfeit_a write_n in_o stead_n of_o father_n p._n 78._o sec._n 23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n vigilius_n deny_v the_o know_a write_n of_o theodorus_n p._n 82._o sec._n 31._o vigilius_n impute_v a_o heresy_n to_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n p._n 84._o sec._n 34._o vigilius_n untrue_o pretend_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n p._n 84._o sec._n 35_o 36._o vigilius_n false_o pretend_v justinian_n for_o theodorus_n p._n 86._o sec._n 38._o vigilius_n dare_v not_o himself_o condemn_v theodorus_n p._n 88_o sec._n 41_o 42._o vigilius_n will_v not_o permit_v any_o other_o to_o condemn_v theodorus_n pa._n 89._o sec._n 45._o and_o pag._n 99_o sec._n 18._o vigilius_n anathematize_v those_o that_o condemn_v theodorus_n p._n 90._o sec._n 46._o vigilius_n accuse_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n as_o dissembler_n p._n 94._o sec._n 8._o vigilius_n condemn_v nestorianisme_n only_o in_o show_n p._n 100_o sec._n 20_o 21._o vigilius_n and_o baronius_n appear_v in_o their_o lively_a colour_n for_o nestorianisme_n p._n 112._o sec._n 1._o and_o p._n 27._o sec._n 2._o union_n make_v between_o john_n and_o cyrill_n p._n 116_o sec._n 5._o and_o how_o conclude_v p_o 133._o sec._n 30_o 31._o vigilius_n from_o the_o union_n labour_v to_o prove_v ibas_n a_o catholic_a p._n 117._o sec._n 7._o vigilius_n approve_v the_o whole_a epistle_n of_o ibas_n p._n 118._o sec._n 9_o union_n in_o nestorianisme_n be_v that_o union_n which_o ibas_n embrace_v p_o 127._o sec._n 14._o that_o vigilius_n decree_v this_o union_n in_o nestorianisme_n with_o a_o settle_a affection_n be_v probable_a pa._n 129_o sec._n 23._o vigilius_n approve_v the_o confession_n make_v by_o ibas_n p._n 141._o sec._n 3_o 4_o 5._o vigilius_n his_o reason_n to_o prove_v ibas_n profession_n to_o be_v catholic_a p._n 151._o sec._n 29_o etc._n etc._n vigilius_n with_o ibas_n approve_v two_o person_n in_o christ_n p._n 164._o sec._n 48_o 49_o etc._n etc._n vigilius_n his_o pretence_n to_o defend_v the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n p._n 200_o sec._n 1_o 2._o vigilius_n heretical_a notwithstanding_o his_o profession_n of_o counsel_n p._n 208._o sec._n 17._o vigilius_n be_v say_v to_o have_v approve_v the_o five_o council_n p._n 213._o sec._n 1._o
do_v foelix_n rusticus_n and_o reparatus_n bas._n intimate_v thereby_o that_o vigilius_n die_v in_o the_o confession_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o condemn_v he_o but_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v not_o constant_a in_o that_o profession_n he_o will_v not_o commend_v he_o 36._o yea_o but_o liberatus_n by_o say_v he_o be_v afflict_v by_o that_o heresy_n 5._o plane_n alludit_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la exilium_fw-la he_o do_v plain_o allude_v to_o the_o banishment_n of_o vigilius_n plain_o why_fw-mi on_o such_o a_o plainly_a out_o of_o a_o cardinal_n mouth_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o obscure_o not_o under_o a_o cloud_n or_o mist_n not_o any_o way_n allude_v unto_o it_o nor_o intimate_v or_o insinuate_v aught_o tend_v thereunto_o nor_o can_v he_o indeed_o see_v as_o we_o have_v before_o declare_v that_o banishment_n of_o vigilius_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o fiction_n partly_o of_o anastasius_n partly_o of_o baronius_n and_o liberatus_n be_v no_o prophet_n that_o he_o can_v allude_v to_o their_o idle_a dream_n but_o if_o he_o allude_v not_o to_o his_o banishment_n why_o then_o say_v he_o that_o vigilius_n be_v afflict_v by_o that_o heresy_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o affliction_n in_o the_o world_n but_o banishment_n what_o ere_o he_o mean_v he_o mean_v not_o that_o and_o true_o whatsoever_o calamity_n or_o affliction_n either_o of_o body_n or_o mind_n befall_v vigilius_n after_o he_o have_v once_o consent_v to_o the_o emperor_n edict_n &_o to_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o three_o chapter_n which_o in_o liberatus_n account_n be_v heresy_n and_o because_o it_o be_v as_o he_o think_v contrary_a to_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n even_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o eutychean_o all_o those_o do_v liberatus_n impute_v to_o that_o his_o revolt_n from_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o that_o eutychean_a heresy_n which_o he_o then_o embrace_v as_o liberatus_n judge_v now_o there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o evident_a matter_n which_o be_v great_a affliction_n to_o vigilius_n and_o may_v well_o be_v intend_v by_o liberatus_n 37._o the_o first_o be_v the_o general_a dislike_n which_o the_o italian_a african_a and_o other_o western_a bishop_n take_v against_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o know_v that_o he_o have_v consent_v to_o the_o emperor_n edict_n they_o write_v against_o he_o as_o one_o who_o deny_v the_o faith_n and_o condemn_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n they_o censure_v judge_v and_o accurse_v he_o by_o their_o synodall_n sentence_n they_o contemn_v he_o as_o a_o temporizer_n as_o one_o who_o to_o please_v the_o emperor_n betray_v the_o faith_n this_o be_v no_o doubt_n no_o small_a affliction_n to_o vigilius_n to_o be_v disgrace_v contemn_a and_o accurse_a by_o his_o own_o friend_n to_o who_o by_o so_o many_o band_n of_o duty_n and_o love_n he_o be_v so_o near_o conjoin_v and_o this_o lay_v upon_o his_o stomach_n for_o five_o or_o six_o year_n together_o even_o from_o his_o first_o come_v almost_o to_o constantinople_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n 38._o his_o second_o affliction_n follow_v upon_o his_o change_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n for_o though_o he_o then_o by_o defend_v the_o three_o chapter_n and_o publish_v his_o apostolical_a constitution_n for_o defence_n of_o they_o hope_v to_o recover_v the_o love_n and_o good_a opinion_n of_o the_o western_a church_n yet_o he_o exceed_o fail_v of_o that_o hope_n now_o he_o be_v in_o far_o worse_a case_n than_o before_o on_o one_o side_n he_o incur_v the_o emperor_n just_a indignation_n and_o make_v himself_o obnoxious_a to_o deprivation_n banishment_n death_n or_o whatsoever_o punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v on_o pertinacious_a and_o heretical_a oppugner_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o although_o the_o emperor_n in_o his_o lenity_n do_v not_o nor_o will_v inflict_v upon_o he_o yet_o what_o a_o grief_n be_v it_o to_o have_v all_o those_o punishment_n hang_v like_a damocles_n sword_n over_o his_o head_n 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they_o do_v and_o after_o that_o be_v belove_v and_o honour_v of_o the_o emperor_n and_o eastern_a church_n while_o he_o with_o they_o condemn_v the_o three_o chapter_n when_o now_o again_o he_o return_v to_o defend_v they_o he_o be_v contemn_v both_o of_o the_o one_o sort_n and_o the_o other_o they_o all_o now_o esteem_v no_o better_a of_o he_o than_o a_o very_a wethercocke_n now_o whether_o this_o to_o see_v himself_o forsake_v and_o contemn_v by_o all_o both_o friend_n and_o foe_n both_o catholic_n and_o heretic_n whether_o this_o may_v not_o be_v a_o corrasive_n to_o his_o heart_n let_v any_o man_n due_o consider_v with_o himself_o add_v to_o these_o that_o corporeal_a anguish_n which_o cause_v his_o death_n he_o if_o we_o may_v trust_v anastasius_n vig._n afflictus_fw-la calculi_fw-la dolorem_fw-la habens_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v afflict_v and_o vex_v with_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n or_o as_o by_o liberatus_n it_o may_v be_v think_v by_o some_o more_o grievous_a 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