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yet_o both_o of_o they_o profess_a one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o firm_o adhere_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o nicene_n father_n neither_o do_v the_o death_n of_o meletius_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o controversy_n for_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o go_v but_o his_o party_n not_o accept_v paulinus_n which_o have_v be_v co-bishop_n with_o he_o choose_v flavianus_n into_o his_o room_n and_o then_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n be_v divide_v again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o about_o the_o faith_n say_v 9_o hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 9_o socrates_n but_o about_o their_o bishop_n once_o more_o and_o then_o most_o or_o all_o my_o instance_n chrysostom_n except_v of_o which_o more_o anon_o will_v be_v review_v and_o make_v good_a and_o that_o relate_v to_o liberius_n and_o felix_n liberius_n be_v banish_v and_o felix_n his_o deacon_n be_v make_v
because_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o this_o anonymous_a treatise_n now_o publish_v against_o we_o be_v write_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o schism_n the_o emperor_n theodosius_n lascaris_n the_o second_o son_n of_o theodorus_n ducas_n 3._o lib._n 3._o by_o irene_n daughter_n of_o theodorus_n lascaris_n the_o first_o die_v in_o the_o 36th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n leave_v john_n lascaris_n his_o son_n a_o minor_a of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n under_o the_o tutorship_n of_o muzalon_n and_o arsenius_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o muzalon_n a_o man_n of_o inferior_a quality_n perceive_v he_o be_v envy_v by_o the_o noble_n and_o common_a people_n offer_v to_o resign_v his_o trust_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o noble_n convene_v for_o this_o purpose_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o let_v he_o part_v with_o his_o trust_n and_o not_o long_o after_o with_o the_o whole_a army_n take_v a_o oath_n to_o he_o under_o the_o high_a imprecation_n to_o themselves_o and_o their_o family_n that_o without_o any_o treachery_n they_o will_v maintain_v he_o in_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o young_a prince_n and_o reserve_v the_o empire_n for_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n but_o notwitstand_v this_o oath_n some_o of_o the_o noble_n six_o day_n after_o set_v upon_o muzalon_n in_o the_o church_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o his_o two_o brother_n at_o the_o altar_n whither_o they_o have_v flee_v for_o shelter_n upon_o this_o arsenius_n very_o much_o perplex_v consult_v with_o the_o noble_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o which_o consultation_n they_o choose_v michael_n paleologus_fw-la to_o take_v the_o administration_n upon_o he_o under_o the_o title_n of_o despot_n during_o his_o minority_n after_o this_o the_o chief_a among_o the_o noble_n declare_v he_o emperor_n which_o 6._o lib._n 6._o trouble_v the_o good_a patriarch_n exceed_o who_o thereupon_o have_v thought_n of_o excommunicate_v the_o usurper_n and_o all_o his_o adherent_n but_o upon_o far_a deliberation_n he_o think_v it_o more_o advisable_a to_o give_v way_n and_o bound_v both_o he_o and_o they_o by_o new_a oath_n to_o give_v security_n to_o the_o prince_n both_z as_o to_o his_o life_n and_o succession_n to_o the_o throne_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o age._n short_o after_o he_o have_v take_v this_o security_n from_o they_o he_o be_v force_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o clergy_n to_o tie_v the_o diadem_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o paleologus_fw-la with_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o when_o he_o do_v it_o he_o make_v he_o swear_v again_o that_o he_o shall_v recede_v from_o the_o government_n and_o lay_v by_o all_o the_o regalia_z to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o prince_n when_o he_o come_v of_o age._n but_o after_o this_o the_o good_a old_a man_n see_v the_o prince_n his_o pupil_n despise_v retire_v from_o his_o church_n into_o a_o monastery_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o nicephorus_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n who_o die_v after_o he_o have_v enjoy_v his_o dignity_n a_o year_n soon_o after_o this_o paleologus_fw-la be_v peaceable_o settle_v in_o constantinople_n and_o the_o government_n call_v back_o arsenius_n and_o make_v he_o patriarch_n again_o upon_o the_o vacancy_n of_o nicephorus_n and_o not_o long_o after_o resolve_v to_o keep_v the_o empire_n for_o himself_o he_o persist_v to_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o inferior_a person_n and_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o humanity_n or_o his_o repeat_v oath_n he_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o send_v he_o to_o be_v safe_o keep_v in_o a_o remote_a prison_n the_o patriarch_n upon_o this_o excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n peleologus_fw-la who_o in_o a_o seem_a humble_a manner_n desire_v to_o be_v absolve_v from_o the_o excommunication_n but_o not_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v absolution_n from_o the_o patriarch_n he_o call_v a_o synod_n to_o meet_v in_o the_o palace_n to_o try_v he_o for_o some_o pretend_a crime_n which_o he_o pick_v up_o here_o and_o there_o against_o he_o the_o synod_n meet_v and_o the_o cowardly_a time_n serve_v bishop_n strive_v which_o shall_v be_v most_o forward_o in_o have_v their_o patriarch_n accuse_v and_o according_o they_o cite_v he_o to_o appear_v and_o call_v for_o his_o accuser_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o appear_v upon_o this_o exception_n that_o the_o synod_n be_v indict_v by_o the_o emperor_n his_o open_a adversary_n wâ—â—_n in_o effect_n be_v also_o his_o judge_n upon_o his_o non_fw-la appear_v he_o be_v depose_v by_o the_o synod_n for_o contumacy_n and_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d deposition_n banish_v by_o the_o perjure_a emperor_n and_o germanus_n bishop_n of_o adrianople_n the_o emperor_n old_a friend_n succeed_v in_o his_o throne_n upon_o this_o a_o great_a schism_n arise_v in_o constâ—â—â—â—nople_n among_o the_o people_n who_o look_v upon_o germanus_n as_o a_o usurper_n count_v arsenic_n 〈◊〉_d be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o true_a patriarch_n after_o deposition_n because_o he_o be_v â—â—justly_o depose_v wherefore_o germanus_n not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o affront_n and_o reproacâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n quit_v the_o throne_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o josephus_n a_o monk_n who_o dâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d understand_v greek_a but_o absolve_v the_o perjure_a emperor_n and_o afterward_o retire_a froâ—_n 〈◊〉_d see_v into_o a_o monastery_n and_o during_o his_o administration_n there_o be_v still_o a_o strong_a partâ—_n 〈◊〉_d adhere_v to_o aâ—senius_n and_o continue_v to_o do_v so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o becus_n who_o after_o the_o deâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o lib._n 5._o lib._n 6._o the_o emperor_n private_o withdraw_v from_o his_o station_n into_o a_o monastery_n and_o be_v succeedeâ—_n 〈◊〉_d josephus_n the_o patriarch_n who_o before_o he_o have_v succeed_v but_o still_o the_o schism_n contiâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—ome_v be_v for_o josephus_n arseniús_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o other_o be_v against_o he_o beâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o prttend_v arsenius_n have_v excommunicate_v he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n for_o invadâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d see_v while_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o the_o party_n thus_o contest_v one_o with_o another_o josephus_n 〈◊〉_d for_o peace_n sake_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v old_a and_o infirm_a once_o more_o retire_v and_o 〈◊〉_d succeed_v by_o gregorius_n cyprius_n who_o it_o seem_v understand_v the_o learned_a greek_a well_o but_o â—â—â—ther_o be_v the_o schism_n sudden_o quiet_v in_o his_o time_n though_o i_o suppose_v this_o famous_a manuscript_n have_v be_v write_v under_o some_o of_o the_o successor_n of_o arsenius_n to_o appease_v it_o and_o i_o deâ—â—â—_n mr._n hody_n and_o mr._n b._n his_o voucher_n to_o tell_v we_o how_o the_o people_n of_o constantinople_n come_v to_o â—â—pose_v so_o many_o successor_n of_o arsenius_n if_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a manuscript_n neither_o tâ—â—_n just_o deprive_v bishop_n nor_o the_o church_n ever_o make_v a_o separation_n from_o his_o successor_n if_o he_o be_v â—_o heretic_n what!_o be_v they_o the_o first_o that_o do_v so_o no_o both_o these_o gentleman_n and_o tâ—â—_n graeculus_n esuriens_fw-la know_v better_a but_o however_o as_o he_o think_v it_o may_v serve_v a_o turn_n theâ—_n 〈◊〉_d write_v his_o book_n so_o they_o think_v it_o may_v serve_v a_o turn_n now_o to_o print_v it_o and_o commend_v 〈◊〉_d a_o excellent_a tract_n though_o it_o be_v real_o a_o trifle_a piece_n write_v with_o little_a skill_n and_o leâ—â—â—â—â—cerity_n by_o a_o author_n of_o little_a antiquity_n and_o authority_n in_o a_o most_o ignorant_a and_o coâ—â—â—â—â—_n age_n when_o it_o be_v count_v a_o mighty_a thing_n in_o a_o greek_a clergyman_n to_o understand_v the_o learâ—â—â—_n greek_n and_o the_o write_n of_o their_o father_n that_o be_v write_v in_o it_o and_o when_o in_o 〈◊〉_d greek_a church_n it-self_n there_o be_v a_o great_a corruption_n in_o doctrine_n worship_n and_o discipline_n â—â—_o well_o as_o in_o the_o moral_n both_o of_o the_o laity_n and_o clergy_n the_o latter_a whereof_o be_v of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n as_o to_o court_n and_o comply_v with_o every_o base_a usurper_n to_o get_v preferment_n and_o 〈◊〉_d every_o thing_n to_o his_o and_o their_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n but_o their_o quarrel_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o church_n thus_o much_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o say_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o baroccian_a manuscript_n of_o 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v bind_v to_o take_v some_o notice_n in_o behalf_n of_o my_o own_o book_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o best_a and_o pure_a antiquity_n that_o call_v for_o much_o more_o deference_n and_o veneration_n froâ—_n than_o the_o thing_n collect_v by_o the_o author_n of_o that_o tract_n and_o if_o our_o new_a bishop_n hauâ—_n better_a authority_n than_o those_o they_o find_v in_o he_o to_o justify_v and_o support_v they_o the_o goâ—_n peace_n and_o unity_n be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o and_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o consider_v that_o number_n and_o strâ—â—â—_n can_v alter_v the_o primitive_a notion_n of_o schism_n nor_o change_v the_o sinful_a and_o direful_a nature_n thereoâ—_n september_n 29._o 1691._o finis_fw-la