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corroboration_n of_o your_o former_a argument_n you_o produce_v 387._o produce_v pag._n 387._o ignatius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n as_o a_o especial_a pattern_n of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o case_n be_v this_o the_o people_n of_o bulgaria_n have_v send_v for_o preacher_n to_o rome_n and_o be_v instruct_v by_o they_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n submit_v themselves_o voluntary_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v govern_v immediate_o by_o he_o as_o part_v of_o his_o roman_a diocese_n 13._o diocese_n spond_n anno_o 869._o n._n 13._o nevertheless_o because_o the_o grecian_n challenge_v the_o temporal_a state_n of_o that_o province_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o east_n ignatius_n suppose_v the_o spiritualty_n of_o it_o to_o belong_v in_o right_a to_o his_o diocese_n usurp_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o consecrate_v a_o bishop_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n send_v he_o thither_o with_o other_o priest_n for_o which_o he_o 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that_o he_o always_o live_v &_o die_v in_o communion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n appear_v by_o diverse_a letter_n of_o john_n the_o eight_o write_v after_o his_o death_n 8._o death_n spond_n anno_o 878_o n._n 8._o his_o example_n therefore_o can_v be_v no_o help_n to_o your_o cause_n sect_n iv_o the_o egyptian_n aethiopian_n armenian_n russian_n melchites_n african_n and_o asian_o which_o call_n themselves_o christian_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o roman_a communion_n be_v absolute_a heretic_n the_o egyptian_n and_o aethiopian_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o roman_a faith_n and_o communion_n embrace_v the_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n which_o hold_v but_o one_o nature_n one_o will_n and_o operation_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n anathematise_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o holy_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n twelve_o hundred_o year_n since_o and_o they_o which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o roman_a communion_n still_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o error_n in_o 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