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A66973 The second and third treatises of the first part of ancient church-government the second treatise containing a discourse of the succession of clergy. R. H., 1609-1678.; R. H., 1609-1678. Third treatise of the first part of ancient church-government. 1688 (1688) Wing W3457; ESTC R38759 176,787 312

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reflect_v on_o the_o late_a writing_n of_o several_a learned_a protestant_n bishop_n bramhall_n dr._n field_n dr._n fern_n dr._n hammond_n and_o other_o on_o this_o subject_n oxford_z print_v in_o the_o year_n m.dc.lxxxviii_o content_n svbordination_n of_o glergy_n §_o 1._o three_o patriarch_n only_o at_o the_o first_o §_o 2._o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n §_o 3._o the_o extent_n of_o his_o patriarchate_n the_o second_o the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n §_o 4._o the_o 3d._n the_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n §_o 5._o from_o whence_o their_o superiority_n over_o other_o bishop_n §_o 6._o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n advance_v to_o a_o patriarchate_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o rome_n §_o 7._o the_o great_a extent_n of_o this_o patriarchate_o in_o latter_a time_n the_o see_v of_o jerusalem_n raise_v to_o a_o patriarchate_o in_o the_o 5_o place_n §_o 8._o the_o authority_n of_o patriarch_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n for_o the_o ordination_n or_o confirmation_n and_o for_o judge_v the_o cause_n upon_o appeal_n of_o their_o inferior_n §_o 9_o where_o concern_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n of_o sardica_n §_o 11._o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o controversy_n between_o the_o bishop_n of_o africa_n and_o rome_n about_o appeals_n §_o 12._o whether_o transmarine_a appeals_n in_o some_o case_n very_o necessary_a §_o 14._o those_z not_o subject_v to_o any_o patriarch_n for_o ordination_n yet_o subject_v for_o decision_n of_o controversy_n §_o 18._o the_o patriarch_n also_o subject_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o superior_a patriarch_n §_o 20._o the_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n not_o only_a primacy_n of_o dignity_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o bishop_n ib._n this_o power_n exemplify_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6_o age_n the_o day_n of_o gregory_n the_o great_a §_o 21_o to_o 31._o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o ancient_a canon_n sine_fw-la romano_n pontifice_fw-la nihil_fw-la finiendum_fw-la §_o 22._o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o title_n of_o universalis_fw-la epipiscopus_fw-la assume_v by_o the_o constantinopolitan_a and_o decline_v by_o the_o roman_a bishop_n §_o 26._o a_o digression_n concern_v the_o patriarchship_n of_o ravenna_n and_o justiniana_n prima_fw-la urge_v by_o dr._n hammond_n §_o 30._o the_o authority_n of_o this_o see_v of_o rome_n by_o protestant_n allow_v to_o be_v the_o more_o orthodox_n in_o all_o other_o division_n that_o have_v be_v make_v from_o it_o save_v only_o their_o own_o §_o 31._o n._n 2._o by_o the_o former_a clear_a allegation_n some_o other_o controvert_v saying_n of_o the_o father_n expound_v §_o 32._o etc._n etc._n the_o protestant_n ordinary_a reply_n to_o the_o authority_n above_o cite_v to_o i_o seem_v not_o satisfactory_a §_o 36._o that_o such_o power_n which_o be_v ancient_o exercise_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o exercise_v by_o he_o joint_o only_o with_o a_o patriarchal_a council_n which_o be_v by_o some_o pretend_a §_o 37._o that_o it_o be_v schism_n to_o deny_v obedience_n to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a power_n establish_v by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n and_o that_o no_o such_o power_n can_v be_v lawful_o dissolve_v by_o any_o power_n secular_a §_o 38._o the_o concession_n of_o bishop_n bramhal_o and_o dr._n hammond_n in_o this_o matter_n §_o 39_o several_a pretence_n to_o weaken_v such_o canon_n to_o i_o seem_v invalid_a §_o 41._o that_o obedience_n due_a may_v not_o be_v withdraw_v upon_o governor_n undue_a claim_n §_o 47._o that_o ecclesiastical_a council_n may_v change_v their_o former_a ecclesiastical_a law_n though_o lay-magistrate_n may_v not_o change_v they_o §_o 48._o that_o prelate_n and_o other_o stand_v oblige_v to_o those_o church-canon_n which_o in_o a_o superior_a council_n be_v make_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o predecessor_n till_o such_o council_n shall_v reverse_v they_o §_o 49._o reflection_n upon_o what_o have_v he_o say_v that_o the_o
patriarchal_a authority_n or_o headship_n over_o only_a some_o part_n of_o the_o church_n to_o have_v a_o limit_v jurisdiction_n over_o a_o certain_a province_n and_o to_o have_v a_o unlimited_a jurisdiction_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o challenge_v the_o same_o thing_n from_o divine_a and_o from_o humane_a institution_n as_o patriarch_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o canon_n as_o universal_a head_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v above_o they_o be_v contradiction_n and_o in_o schis_fw-la guard_v 4._o sect_n p._n 304._o it_o be_v again_o urge_v by_o he_o that_o sovereign_a government_n and_o subordinate_a government_n of_o the_o same_o person_n in_o the_o same_o society_n be_v inconsistent_a where_o he_o have_v also_o these_o word_n when_o i_o do_v first_o apply_v my_o thought_n to_o a_o sad_a meditation_n on_o this_o subject_n i_o confess_v ingenious_o that_o which_o give_v i_o the_o most_o trouble_n be_v to_o satisfy_v myself_o full_o about_o the_o pope_n patriarchate_o but_o in_o conclusion_n that_o which_o have_v be_v a_o cause_n of_o my_o trouble_n prove_v a_o mean_n of_o my_o final_a satisfaction_n for_o see_v it_o be_v general_o confess_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o patriarch_n i_o conclude_v that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o spiritual_a monarch_n it_o be_v urge_v likewise_o by_o dr._n hammond_n in_o schis_fw-la 6._o c._n 2._o s._n that_o he_o that_o suppose_v in_o gross_a to_o have_v by_o succession_n to_o s._n peter_n that_o original_a title_n to_o all_o power_n over_o all_o church_n can_v be_v imagine_v to_o acquire_v it_o afterward_o by_o way_n of_o retail_n i.e._n by_o any_o other_o way_n and_o mean_n over_o any_o particular_a church_n he_o that_o claim_v a_o reward_n as_o of_o his_o own_o labour_n and_o travel_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o disclaim_v donation_n which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o and_o exclusive_a of_o the_o other_o as_o the_o title_n of_o descent_n be_v to_o that_o of_o conquest_n thus_o dr._n hammond_n but_o to_o these_o it_o be_v easy_o answer_v 1._o to_o bishop_n bramhal_o 3._o §._o 3._o n._n 3._o that_o nothing_o consist_v better_a together_o than_o contradictory_n if_o they_o be_v not_o understand_v secundum_fw-la idem_fw-la to_o have_v a_o headship_n universal_a over_o the_o whole_a church_n give_v he_o by_o god_n or_o by_o the_o church_n if_o god_n have_v leave_v to_o it_o the_o disposal_n thereof_o for_o some_o thing_n and_o to_o have_v a_o headship_n patriarchal_a only_o over_o some_o part_n of_o the_o church_n give_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n or_o the_o first_o give_v by_o god_n the_o second_o by_o the_o church_n i._n e._n the_o first_o by_o divine_a the_o second_o by_o humane_a institution_n for_o some_o other_o thing_n contradict_v not_o to_o have_v a_o unlimited_a power_n if_o he_o mean_v for_o place_n for_o some_o thing_n and_o limit_v for_o place_n for_o other_o thing_n contradict_v not_o to_o hold_v the_o same_o power_n or_o authority_n both_o by_o divine_a and_o humane_a institution_n or_o title_n or_o law_n which_o be_v all_o one_o contradict_v not_o unless_o this_o term_n only_a be_v add_v one_o may_v hold_v the_o same_o thing_n both_o from_o the_o donation_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o from_o the_o donation_n of_o the_o church_n too_o and_o from_o the_o donation_n of_o the_o prince_n too_o quantum_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la est_fw-la which_o be_v only_o a_o consent_n to_o christ_n donation_n if_o they_o acknowledge_v it_o neither_o will_v these_o latter_a donation_n be_v needless_a or_o useless_a ad_fw-la homines_fw-la though_o the_o former_a donation_n be_v good_a if_o the_o former_a be_v at_o any_o time_n question_v as_o many_o good_a title_n have_v be_v again_o it_o do_v not_o contradict_v that_o one_o as_o patriarch_n be_v subject_a to_o some_o thing_n to_o which_o in_o another_o consideration_n i.e._n as_o head_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v not_o subject_a for_o the_o respect_n be_v change_v christ_n the_o same_o person_n as_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o law_n to_o which_o as_o god_n he_o be_v not_o so_o sovereign_a government_n and_o subordinate_a government_n of_o the_o same_o person_n in_o the_o same_o society_n be_v consistent_a the_o government_n of_o a_o city_n be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o same_o civil_a society_n yet_o may_v the_o prince_n that_o rule_v over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n be_v governor_n also_o of_o some_o particular_a city_n thereof_o if_o so_o he_o please_v for_o his_o more_o security_n and_o may_v execute_v in_o that_o city_n all_o those_o under-office_n himself_o which_o his_o substitute_n do_v in_o the_o rest_n or_o also_o former_o do_v there_o by_o his_o authority_n a_o rectorship_n of_o a_o parish_n be_v subordinate_a to_o that_o of_o a_o bishop_n in_o the_o same_o ecclesiastical_a society_n and_o yet_o the_o bishop_n may_v also_o be_v the_o parson_n of_o some_o parish_n within_o his_o diocese_n and_o officiate_v therein_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o some_o poor_a bishopric_n one_o may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o king_n governor_n of_o a_o whole_a province_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o command_n which_o he_o have_v over_o it_o all_o and_o may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o same_o king_n or_o by_o any_o other_o to_o who_o the_o king_n have_v give_v the_o bestow_n of_o such_o a_o dignity_n governor_n also_o only_o of_o one_o city_n in_o that_o province_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o other_o office_n divers_a from_o the_o former_a which_o he_o may_v exercise_v over_o that_o town_n and_o not_o likewise_o over_o the_o province_n thus_o much_o to_o bishop_n bramhal_o only_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o that_o he_o may_v put_v his_o proposition_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o they_o shall_v pointblank_o contradict_v but_o then_o he_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o show_v that_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n the_o roman_a church_n affirm_v they_o 2._o to_o dr._n hammond_n i_o answer_v that_o no_o man_n can_v acquire_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o thing_n anew_o which_o he_o already_o possess_v but_o he_o may_v acquire_v a_o new_a title_n or_o right_a to_o what_o he_o already_o right_o possess_v i._n e._n he_o may_v do_v something_o upon_o which_o another_o law_n which_o now_o do_v not_o shall_v give_v he_o right_o to_o the_o same_o thing_n suppose_v that_o his_o present_a right_n fail_v or_o be_v question_v neither_o need_v he_o when_o such_o title_n be_v question_v adhere_v to_o one_o and_o renounce_v the_o other_o but_o may_v successive_o plead_v both_o one_o after_o another_o indeed_o when_o these_o two_o title_n be_v in_o several_a person_n one_o void_v the_o other_o the_o former_a the_o latter_a because_o the_o same_o thing_n can_v at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v possess_v by_o several_a person_n as_o dr._n hammond_n right_o argue_v in_o rep._n to_o cath._n gent._n 6._o cap._n 1._o s._n but_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o apply_v it_o amiss_o to_o two_o title_n remain_v in_o the_o same_o person_n that_o the_o one_o of_o these_o will_v spoil_v the_o plea_n of_o the_o other_o so_o one_o may_v receive_v a_o possession_n from_o a_o prince_n by_o free_a donation_n and_o afterward_o fear_v some_o cavil_n at_o this_o title_n may_v acquire_v another_o right_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n by_o purchase_n either_o from_o the_o same_o prince_n or_o from_o any_o other_o person_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o pretend_v to_o have_v the_o just_a disposal_n thereof_o and_o this_o person_n may_v afterward_o plead_v as_o he_o see_v cause_n either_o of_o these_o title_n the_o donation_n from_o the_o prince_n or_o purchase_v from_o the_o subject_a which_o subject_n whether_o he_o have_v a_o right_a power_n to_o dispose_v of_o such_o a_o thing_n or_o no_o yet_o the_o purchaser_n plea_n be_v good_a against_o he_o and_o against_o all_o those_o who_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o act_n so_o that_o they_o can_v resume_v such_o possession_n from_o he_o so_o to_o come_v near_o our_o business_n suppose_v a_o donation_n by_o our_o saviour_n of_o such_o a_o supremacy_n for_o ever_o over_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o so_o over_o britain_n to_o s._n peter_n successor_n and_o suppose_v a_o donation_n quo_fw-la jure_fw-la i_o need_v no_o here_o inquire_v by_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o supremacy_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o west_n over_o all_o the_o west_n and_o so_o over_o britain_n and_o suppose_v 3_o a_o donation_n or_o consent_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o great_a britain_n of_o the_o same_o supremacy_n over_o they_o to_o the_o first_o author_n of_o their_o conversion_n i_o say_v here_o the_o same_o person_n be_v s._n peter_n successor_n and_o patriarch_n of_o the_o west_n and_o converter_n of_o england_n may_v challenge_v such_o supremacy_n over_o it_o by_o which_o of_o these_o title_n he_o please_v they_o be_v oblige_v to_o all_o to_o our_o saviour_n act_n of_o who_o they_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o act_n of_o the_o church_n whereof_o
l._n 37._o c._n p._n 551._o without_o the_o patriarch_n assent_n none_o of_o the_o metropolitan_o subject_n unto_o they_o may_v be_v ordain_v and_o what_o the_o bring_v say_v he_o prove_v nothing_o that_o we_o ever_o doubt_v of_o for_o we_o know_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o right_a of_o confirm_v the_o metropolitan_o within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o own_o patriarchship_n as_o likewise_o every_o other_o patriarch_n have_v and_o that_o therefore_o he_o may_v send_v the_o pall_n to_o sundry_a part_n of_o greece_n france_n and_o spain_n as_o bellarmin_n allege_v be_v all_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o patriarchship_n see_v bishop_n bramhal_o vindic_n 9_o c._n p._n 257._o etc._n etc._n what_o power_n the_o metropolitan_a have_v over_o the_o bishop_n of_o his_o own_o province_n the_o same_o have_v a_o patriarch_n over_o the_o metropolitan_o and_o bishop_n of_o sundry_a province_n within_o his_o own_o patriarchate_o and_o afterward_o wherein_o then_o consist_v patriarchal_a authority_n in_o ordain_v their_o metropolitan_o for_o with_o inferior_a bishop_n they_o may_v not_o meddle_v or_o confirm_v they_o in_o impose_v of_o hand_n or_o give_v the_o pall_n in_o convocate_a patriarchal_a synod_n and_o preside_v in_o they_o &c_n &c_n when_o metropolitical_a synod_n do_v not_o suffice_v to_o determine_v some_o emergent_a difference_n or_o difficulty_n thus_o he_o neither_o may_v any_o metropolitan_a upon_o any_o cause_n separate_v himself_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o patriarch_n before_o the_o examination_n and_o sentence_n of_o a_o council_n first_o pass_v in_o his_o behalf_n see_v 8._o general_n council_n 10._o c._n who_o word_n be_v nullus_fw-la clericus_fw-la ante_fw-la diligentem_fw-la examinationem_fw-la &_o synodicam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la a_o communione_fw-la proprii_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la se_fw-la separet_fw-la licet_fw-la criminalem_fw-la quamlibet_fw-la causam_fw-la ejus_fw-la se_fw-la nosse_fw-la praetendat_fw-la nec_fw-la recuset_fw-la nomen_fw-la ipsius_fw-la refer_v inter_fw-la divina_fw-la mysteria_fw-la idem_fw-la statuimus_fw-la de_fw-la episcopis_fw-la erga_fw-la proprios_fw-la metropolita_n similiter_fw-la &_o de_fw-la metropolitis_fw-la circa_fw-la patriarcham_fw-la suum_fw-la qui_fw-la vero_fw-la contra_fw-la fecerit_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la operatione_n &_o honore_fw-la decidat_fw-la ante_fw-la synodicam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la i._n e._n of_o a_o council_n superior_a to_o the_o metropolitan_a for_o the_o low_a can_v judge_v the_o high_a no_o not_o tho_o assemble_v together_o in_o a_o council_n see_v dr._n field_n l._n 5._o c._n 39_o p._n 567._o as_o a_o episcopal_a synod_n can_v judge_v the_o metropolitan_a and_o the_o firmly_a to_o bind_v and_o confine_v the_o inferior_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o superior_a order_n of_o the_o clergy_n the_o church_n make_v frequent_a canon_n against_o their_o start_n aside_o by_o appeal_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o secular_o whether_o of_o other_o or_o also_o of_o the_o emperor_n himself_o see_v council_n antiochen_n 11._o c._n 12._o c._n council_n sardica_n 8._o c._n council_n chalced._n 9_o c._n si_fw-mi clericus_fw-la adversus_fw-la clericum_fw-la habeat_fw-la negotium_fw-la non_fw-la relinquat_fw-la suum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la saecularia_fw-la judicia_fw-la non_fw-la concurrat_fw-la etc._n etc._n conc._n melevitanum_n 19_o c._n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la ab_fw-la imperatore_n cognitionem_fw-la judiciorum_fw-la publicorum_fw-la i.e._n ecclesiasticorum_fw-la petierit_n honore_fw-la proprio_fw-la privetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o see_v conc._n generale_fw-mi 8._o c._n 17._o &_o 21._o this_o for_o patriarch_n superiority_n over_o and_o their_o cotfirmation_n of_o metropolitans_n next_o among_o the_o patriarch_n themselves_o §_o 10_o it_o seem_v the_o low_a receive_v no_o ordination_n from_o the_o high_a but_o yet_o some_o confirmation_n or_o approbation_n they_o seem_v ordinary_o to_o have_v have_v from_o their_o superior_n or_o at_o least_o from_o the_o roman_a patriarch_n by_o those_o word_n of_o leo_n ep._n 54._o ad_fw-la martianum_fw-la the_o then_o emperor_n concern_v anatolius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n satis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicto_fw-la vestrae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la auxilio_fw-la &_o mei_fw-la favoris_fw-la assensu_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la tantae_fw-la vrbis_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la and_o custodire_fw-la debuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la nostro_fw-la beneficio_fw-la noscitur_fw-la consecutus_fw-la nullius_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la cupiditate_fw-la turbaret_fw-la nos_fw-la enim_fw-la vestrae_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o interventionis_fw-la habentes_fw-la intuitum_fw-la cum_fw-la secundum_fw-la suae_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la authores_fw-la ejus_fw-la initia_fw-la titubarent_fw-la benigniores_fw-la circa_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quam_fw-la justiores_fw-la esse_fw-la voluimus_fw-la quo_fw-la perturbationes_fw-la omnes_fw-la quae_fw-la operante_fw-la diabolo_fw-it fuerunt_fw-la excitatae_fw-la adhibitis_fw-la remediis_fw-la leniremus_fw-la thus_o discourse_v the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n conscious_a of_o all_o those_o proceed_n concern_v his_o establish_n of_o the_o constantinopolitan_a patriarch_n and_o by_o the_o suit_n make_v to_o the_o pope_n concern_v the_o settlement_n of_o flavianus_n in_o the_o patriarchy_n of_o antioch_n of_o which_o see_v theodoret_n hist_o eccles_n 5._o l._n 23._o c._n likewise_o concern_v the_o confirm_v of_o superior_a patriarch_n by_o the_o inferior_a that_o be_v true_a which_o dr._n field_n 5._o l._n 37._o c._n p._n 551._o say_v in_o answer_n to_o such_o place_n urge_v by_o bellarmin_n that_o the_o manner_n be_v that_o the_o patriarch_n shall_v upon_o notice_n give_v of_o their_o due_a ordination_n and_o synodal_n letter_n contain_v a_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n mutual_o give_v assent_v one_o to_o another_o therefore_o cyprian_n antoniano_n ep._n 52._o speak_v thus_o concern_v the_o 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fumosum_fw-la typhum_fw-la saeculi_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la christi_fw-la videamur_fw-la introducere_fw-la 1._o insr_n §_o 25._o n._n 1._o executores_fw-la &c_n &c_n who_o by_o the_o secular_a power_n the_o emperor_n officer_n there_o force_v if_o need_n be_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n decree_n see_v aust_n ep._n 261._o the_o complaint_n s_o austin_n make_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o antonius_n his_o threat_n from_o which_o proceed_n they_o complain_v in_o their_o letter_n to_o bonifacius_n that_o they_o have_v suffer_v much_o former_o and_o more_o than_o the_o canon_n he_o urge_v shall_v they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o nicen_n council_n do_v impose_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o same_o dislike_n of_o appeal_n to_o rome_n may_v be_v find_v before_o these_o time_n in_o s._n cyprian_n ep._n 55._o to_o cornelius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n at_o least_o in_o reference_n to_o those_o particular_a person_n fortunatus_n and_o felicissimus_n notorious_o guilty_a and_o most_o 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videlicet_fw-la notoria_fw-la &_o manifesta_fw-la adsit_fw-la suspicio_fw-la in_o propriae_fw-la provinciae_fw-la episcopis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aut_fw-la maxima_fw-la eorum_fw-la parte_fw-la for_o he_o grant_v there_o ubi_fw-la gravis_fw-la &_o notoria_fw-la est_fw-la suspicio_fw-la erga_fw-la proprios_fw-la &_o primarios_fw-la judices_fw-la ep_v scopos_fw-fr reos_fw-la potuisse_fw-la ad_fw-la aliena_fw-la or_o extera_fw-la judicia_fw-la praesertim_fw-la vero_fw-la ad_fw-la sedes_fw-la apostolicas_fw-la recurrere_fw-la and_o quote_v for_o it_o s._n austin_n ep._n 162._o in_o caetilian_n case_n and_o voluit_fw-la observari_fw-la i.e._n the_o council_n of_o nice_a ne_v in_o sva_fw-la provincia_n communione_fw-la suspensi_fw-la a_o tua_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la vel_fw-la festinato_fw-la vel_fw-la prapropere_fw-la vel_fw-la ind●bite_fw-la videantur_fw-la communioni_fw-la restitui_fw-la and_o the_o 22._o canon_n of_o the_o milevitan_a council_n hold_v by_o they_o about_o the_o time_n of_o this_o contest_v prohibit_v transmarine_a appeals_n only_o to_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la diaconi_fw-la vel_fw-la caeteri_fw-la inferiores_fw-la clerici_fw-la in_fw-la causis_fw-la quas_fw-la habuerint_fw-la &c_n &c_n non_fw-la provocent_fw-la nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la africana_fw-la concilia_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la primate_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n §_o 14_o again_o notwithstanding_o what_o have_v be_v say_v by_o the_o african_n in_o this_o matter_n necessary_a whether_o transmarine_a appeals_n in_o some_o case_n very_o necessary_a yet_o here_o may_v be_v make_v still_o a_o quaere_fw-la whether_o in_o a_o controversy_n between_o bishop_n and_o their_o metropolitan_a and_o much_o more_o in_o controversy_n between_o metropolitan_o or_o primate_fw-la or_o also_o patriarch_n themselves_o such_o transmarine_a appeals_n be_v not_o necessary_a and_o be_v at_o all_o or_o at_o least_o just_o by_o the_o african_a bishop_n in_o 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donatus_n qualis_fw-la say_v he_o ipsius_fw-la melchiadis_fw-la ultima_fw-la est_fw-la p●rlata_fw-la s●ntentia_fw-la i._n e._n in_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o donatus_n qua_fw-la neque_fw-la collegas_fw-la i._n e._n the_o african_a bishop_n in_o quibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la constiterat_fw-la de_fw-la coll●gio_fw-la svo_fw-la from_o his_o communion_n ausus_fw-la est_fw-la removere_fw-la &_o donato_n solo_fw-la quem_fw-la totius_fw-la mali_fw-la principem_fw-la invenerat_fw-la maxim_n culpato_fw-mi sanitatis_fw-la recuperandae_fw-la optionem_fw-la liberam_fw-la caeteris_fw-la fecit_fw-la par●_n tus_fw-la communicatorias_fw-la litteras_fw-la mittere_fw-la etiam_fw-la iis_fw-la quos_fw-la a_o majorino_n a_o donatist_n bishop_n ordinatos_fw-la esse_fw-la constaret_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la in_o africa_n d●o_o essent_fw-la episcopi_fw-la quos_fw-la diss●nsio_fw-la geminasset_fw-la eum_fw-la confirmari_fw-la vellet_fw-la qui_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ordinatus_fw-la prio_fw-la etc._n etc._n alteri_fw-la autem_fw-la eorum_fw-la plebs_fw-la alia_fw-la regenda_fw-la provideretur_fw-la o_o filium_fw-la christianae_n pacis_fw-la &_o patrem_fw-la christianae_n plebis_fw-la thus_o st._n austin_n of_o melchiade_n bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o order_v the_o african_a affair_n see_v the_o council_n of_o arles_n call_v by_o constantine_n before_o nice_a see_v in_o euseb_n l._n 10._o c._n 5._o his_o epistle_n summon_v the_o bishop_n of_o syracuse_n to_o it_o in_o which_o be_v some_o bishop_n from_o england_n see_v bishop_n of_o derry_n vind_n c._n 5._o p._n 98._o hammond_n sch_n s_o c._n 6._o p._n 110._o send_v their_o decree_n to_o sylvester_n then_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o their_o first_o canon_n thus_o bespeak_v he_o quae_fw-la decrevimus_fw-la significamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr observatione_fw-la paschae_fw-la domini_fw-la ut_fw-la uno_fw-la die_v &_o tempore_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la orbem_fw-la observetur_fw-la &_o juxta_fw-la 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