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A05310 The abbreuyacyon of all generall councellys holden in Grecia, Germania, Italia, and Gallia, compyled by Joh[a]n le maire de belges, most excellent hystoryograffer to kynge Lowys the. xii. of late french kynge dedycated to the sayd kyng Lowys. Ann d[omi]ni. 1519. Translated by Joh[an] gowgh the prynter herof, by the kynges gracyous priuilege, for. vii. yeres ensewynge, dwellynge in Lumbarstrete agaynst the stockys market.; Traicté intitulé de la difference des schismes et des concilles de l'eglise. English Lemaire de Belges, Jean, b. 1473.; Gough, John, fl. 1528-1556. 1539 (1539) STC 15453; ESTC S104745 44,904 146

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at_o this_o time_n the_o church_n be_v in_o divysion_n in_o three_o party_n for_o the_o one_o allow_v eugenius_n and_o the_o other_o fellix_fw-la and_o some_o neither_o of_o both_o and_o be_v not_o content_a with_o the_o one_o nor_o with_o the_o other_o and_z inconclusyon_n it_o be_v determine_v by_o themperour_n fredericus_fw-la the_o iii_o that_o felix_fw-la of_o savoy_n shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o gyve_v his_o dignyte_n &_o profit_n to_o the_o say_v nicolas_n and_o this_o felyx_n be_v content_a to_o be_v come_v cardynall_n and_o lega●_n appostolyke_o over_o all_o country_n to_o see_v peace_n and_o unyte_v unyversall_a and_o thus_o end_v the_o xxiii_o sysme_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o decree_n and_o act_n which_o the_o say_a felix_n do_v in_o his_o papalyte_n be_v confirm_v to_o be_v good_a &_o so_o die_v in_o good_a estymacyon_n and_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o of_o the_o xxiiii_o sysme_n which_o contynew_v to_o this_o day_n as_o we_o have_v have_v and_o have_v experience_n of_o and_o so_o bref_o to_o proceed_v and_o conclude_v the_o xxiiii_o sysme_n begin_v in_o calixtus_fw-la day_n whereof_o i_o make_v no_o mencyon_n because_o my_o auctoure_n leve_v there_o at_o the_o xxiii_o ●●sme_n as_o he_o then_o have_v no_o delyte_n nor_o pleasure_n to_o write_v thereof_o because_o the_o abuse_n and_o abominable_a vice_n &_o enormyte_v be_v to_o tedius_a to_o wryt_v specyal_o of_o the_o arrogaunt_a abhomynacyon_n sysm●s_n bataylle_n blood_n shedde_v luxury_n simony_n buggery_n treason_n poison_n with_o in_o numerable_a vice_n to_o much_o abhor_v all_o cyvyll_a lyve_a and_o urbanyte_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v there_o be_v so_o many_o now_o lyu●ng_v that_o which_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o ly●e_n &_o act_n of_o some_o of_o these_o antecristyans_n bishop_n of_o rome_n follow_v &_o specyal●y_a julius_n the_o second_o that_o i_o can_v wryt_v no_o more_o of_o pope_n holy_a lyve_v &_o ypocrytall_a deceit_n and_o dissymylacyon_n and_o extorsion_n and_o 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anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m._n ccccc.xxxix_n