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a_o good_a will_n of_o peace_n and_o union_n in_o the_o end_n they_o conclude_v their_o epistle_n with_o these_o word_n god_n preserve_v you_o our_o dear_a son_n in_o health_n and_o safety_n lame_v deus_fw-la vos_fw-la fitij_fw-la reverendissimi_fw-la conseruet_fw-la inâ—o_fw-la lame_v where_o be_v the_o bishop_n now_o a_o day_n that_o dare_v call_v the_o pope_n their_o son_n that_o will_v be_v take_v either_o for_o beastly_a mockery_n or_o plain_a flattery_n see_v that_o now_o the_o least_o of_o his_o title_n be_v to_o be_v call_v most_o holy_a father_n not_o content_a with_o holy_a father_n which_o be_v the_o title_n that_o christ_n give_v to_o god_n his_o father_n joh._n 17._o ver_fw-la 11._o these_o bishop_n than_o keep_v themselves_o at_o constantinople_n and_o there_o hold_v their_o council_n over_o which_o be_v precedent_n nectarius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n &_o they_o leave_v damasus_n and_o ambrose_n &_o the_o bishop_n of_o italy_n to_o hold_v their_o council_n at_o 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be_v the_o 23._o epistle_n of_o leo._n beseech_v he_o very_o instant_o that_o it_o will_v please_v his_o majesty_n to_o call_v a_o council_n in_o italy_n these_o be_v the_o term_n of_o the_o counsel_n request_n celebrari_fw-la omnes_fw-la mansuetudinem_fw-la vestram_fw-la cum_fw-la gemitibus_fw-la &_o lacrymis_fw-la supplicant_n sacerdotes_fw-la generalem_fw-la synodum_fw-la iubeatis_fw-la intra_fw-la italiam_fw-la celebrari_fw-la all_o the_o priest_n do_v beseech_v your_o clemency_n with_o sigh_n and_o tear_n that_o you_o will_v command_v a_o general_a council_n to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o italy_n but_o leo_n and_o his_o fellow_n be_v deny_v their_o request_n in_o the_o end_n the_o synod_n be_v assemble_v at_o chalcedon_n which_o synod_n leo_n see_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o transport_v it_o into_o italy_n beseech_v at_o leastwise_o that_o it_o may_v be_v defer_v but_o the_o emperor_n martian_a theodosius_n successor_n will_v not_o gratify_v he_o in_o that_o but_o the_o 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