Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	authority_n	church_n	reason_n	1,519	5	4.9993	4	false

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A19554	A treatise of the Fift General Councel held at Constantinople, anno 553. under Iustinian the Emperor, in the time of Pope Vigilius. The occasion being those tria capitula, which for many yeares troubled the whole Church. VVherein is proved that the Popes apostolicall constitution and definitive sentence, in matter of faith, was condemned as hereticall by the Synod. And the exceeding frauds of Cardinall Baronius and Binius are clearely discovered. By Rich: Crakanthorp Dr. in Divinity, and chapleine in ordinary to his late Majestie King Iames. Opus posthumum. Published and set forth by his brother Geo: Crakanthorp, according to a perfect copy found written under the authors owne hand; Vigilius dormitans	Crakanthorpe, Richard, 1567-1624.; Crakanthorpe, George, b. 1586 or 7.; Crakanthorpe, Richard, 1567-1624. Justinian the Emperor defended, against Cardinal Baronius.	1634 (1634)	STC 5984; ESTC S107275	687,747	538

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they_o be_v one_o not_o by_o natural_a or_o personal_a subsistence_n but_o only_o by_o affection_n and_o cohabitation_n if_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o meaning_n of_o ibas_n in_o his_o epistle_n then_o will_v those_o word_n of_o his_o profession_n be_v so_o far_o from_o prove_v either_o he_o or_o his_o epistle_n to_o be_v catholic_a as_o vigilius_n and_o baronius_n do_v thence_o infer_v that_o it_o will_v demonstrate_v both_o ibas_n in_o make_v that_o profession_n and_o vigilius_n and_o baronius_n in_o defend_v it_o to_o approve_v and_o maintain_v nestorianisme_n as_o the_o only_a catholic_a faith_n 24._o but_o can_v this_o think_v you_o be_v show_v indeed_o it_o may_v and_o that_o most_o clear_o and_o most_o certain_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n in_o his_o religious_a edict_n both_o testify_v and_o demonstrate_v this_o heretic_n say_v he_o tali_fw-la he_o edict_n just_a §._o tali_fw-la omit_v other_o blasphemy_n in_o this_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n allege_v this_o only_a which_o the_o author_n of_o that_o epistle_n speak_v to_o beguile_v the_o simple_a thereby_o in_o that_o he_o profess_v dvas_fw-la naturas_fw-la unam_fw-la virtuten_o unam_fw-la personam_fw-la two_o nature_n one_o power_n one_o person_n which_o we_o ourselves_o also_o do_v confess_v sed_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la unicuique_fw-la naturae_fw-la svam_fw-la personam_fw-la attribuit_fw-la but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o author_n of_o that_o epistle_n ibas_n do_v attribute_n to_o either_o nature_n a_o several_a person_n even_o as_o do_v theodorus_n and_o nestorius_n who_o this_o writer_n do_v defend_v for_o they_o plain_o teach_v two_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o of_o christ_n who_o they_o esteem_v to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n do_v call_v they_o those_o two_o nature_n one_o person_n per_fw-la affectualem_fw-la conjunctionem_fw-la by_o a_o affectual_a conjunction_n and_o as_o have_v one_o dignity_n and_o one_o honour_n and_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o epistle_n say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o virtue_n and_o one_o power_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n do_v herein_o follow_v the_o foresay_a heretic_n theodorus_n in_o his_o impious_a book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o nestorius_n in_o many_o of_o his_o writing_n but_o special_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o alexander_n where_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o authority_n one_o virtue_n one_o power_n one_o person_n in_o respect_n of_o dignity_n and_o honour_n due_a unto_o they_o whereby_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o author_n of_o this_o epistle_n do_v according_a to_o their_o perfidious_a impiety_n use_n vocabulo_fw-la naturarum_fw-la pro_fw-la personis_fw-la this_o word_n nature_n for_o person_n for_o one_o authority_n one_o power_n one_o dignity_n and_o honour_n non_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la naturis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la personis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v in_o divers_a nature_n but_o in_o divers_a person_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o in_o the_o trinity_n we_o profess_v thus_o justinian_n both_o true_o and_o profound_o 25._o the_o five_o general_a council_n witness_v the_o same_o and_o

b._n deni_v eutiches_fw-fr dixit_fw-la confitemur_fw-la ex_fw-la duabus_fw-la naturis_fw-la fuisse_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ante_fw-la adunationem_fw-la post_fw-la vero_fw-la adunationem_fw-la unam_fw-la naturam_fw-la confiteor_fw-la dioscorus_n &_o synodus_fw-la ephesina_n 2._o dixit_fw-la consentimus_fw-la huic_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la omnes_fw-la act._n conc._n ephes_n recitata_fw-la in_o conc._n chal._n act._n 1._o pa_n 28._o b._n two_o nature_n at_o all_o or_o any_o way_n either_o make_v one_o or_o two_o person_n to_o be_v in_o christ_n after_o the_o incarnation_n so_o whether_o one_o hold_v the_o same_o two_o nature_n to_o make_v but_o one_o person_n as_o the_o catholic_n say_v or_o to_o make_v two_o distinct_a person_n as_o the_o nestorian_n affirm_v it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o dioscorus_n the_o very_a hold_v of_o two_o nature_n to_o be_v in_o christ_n either_o of_o those_o way_n make_v one_o a_o heretic_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o eutiche_n dioscorus_n and_o their_o ephesine_n synod_n the_o heresy_n of_o eutiche_n do_v equal_o contradict_v both_o the_o catholic_a truth_n and_o the_o nestorian_a heresy_n because_o they_o both_o consent_v in_o one_o common_a truth_n that_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a nature_n or_o essence_n abide_v in_o christ_n if_o this_o judgement_n of_o dioscorus_n against_o ibas_n will_v prove_v either_o he_o or_o his_o epistle_n to_o be_v catholic_a the_o very_a like_o effect_n it_o must_v have_v in_o theodorus_n in_o nestorius_n in_o all_o nestorian_n and_o in_o all_o their_o writing_n they_o all_o with_o ibas_n profess_v two_o nature_n to_o abide_v in_o christ_n they_o all_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o dioscorus_n and_o his_o synod_n be_v heretical_a so_o either_o must_v vigilius_n approve_v all_o nestorian_n for_o catholic_n if_o this_o reason_n for_o ibas_n be_v effectual_a or_o if_o they_o be_v true_o heretic_n who_o dioscorus_n yet_o have_v condemn_v as_o well_o as_o ibas_n then_o be_v this_o his_o reason_n ineffectual_a to_o prove_v from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o dioscorus_n ibas_n or_o his_o profession_n to_o be_v catholic_a 30._o his_o second_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o likeness_n and_o identity_n of_o faith_n in_o flavianus_n and_o ibas_n damnat_fw-la 195._o damnat_fw-la vigil_n const_n nu_fw-la 195._o quoque_fw-la propter_fw-la duarum_fw-la naturarum_fw-la vocem_fw-la dioscorus_n do_v also_o or_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n condemn_v flavianus_n for_o which_o ibas_n be_v condemn_v to_o wit_n for_o profess_v two_o nature_n in_o christ_n see_v then_o it_o be_v know_v that_o the_o profession_n of_o flavianus_n be_v catholic_a the_o profession_n also_o of_o ibas_n make_v in_o this_o epistle_n be_v like_a to_o that_o of_o flavianus_n must_v needs_o be_v catholic_a my_o annotation_n on_o this_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n be_v that_o it_o be_v inconsequent_a sophistical_a and_o worth_a nothing_o at_o all_o ibas_n indeed_o in_o word_n say_v the_o like_a with_o flavianus_n but_o 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theodorus_n nestorius_n and_o all_o the_o nestorian_n be_v catholic_n because_o they_o all_o profess_v with_o flavianus_n two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n to_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o ibas_n here_o do_v 31._o his_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n they_o 195_o they_o vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 195_o condemn_v dioscorus_n and_o eutiche_n but_o they_o embrace_v ibas_n a_o evidence_n that_o as_o they_o judge_v the_o profession_n of_o dioscorus_n to_o be_v heretical_a so_o they_o esteem_v the_o profession_n of_o ibas_n to_o be_v orthodoxal_a yea_o even_o this_o which_o he_o make_v in_o this_o epistle_n for_o after_o that_o cyrill_n have_v once_o explain_v his_o chapter_n which_o be_v before_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v after_o that_o time_n in_o catholicae_fw-la fidei_fw-la rectitudine_fw-la ab_fw-la eâdem_fw-la chalcedonensi_fw-la synodo_fw-la judicatus_fw-la est_fw-la ibas_fw-la 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word_n of_o god_n like_v so_o many_o star_n in_o heaven_n which_o now_o be_v environ_v with_o the_o circumfuse_v splendour_n of_o the_o roman_a court_n he_o can_v possible_o behold_v if_o those_o three_o chapter_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v why_o do_v the_o pope_n defend_v they_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o council_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v defend_v why_o do_v he_o condemn_v they_o after_o his_o return_n from_o exile_n nay_o if_o the_o three_o chapter_n be_v orthodoxal_a why_o do_v the_o pope_n at_o any_o time_n first_o or_o last_o by_o his_o apostolical_a sentence_n condemn_v they_o if_o they_o be_v heretical_a why_o do_v he_o at_o any_o time_n first_o or_o last_o by_o his_o cathedral_n and_o apostolical_a sentence_n defend_v they_o i_o confess_v i_o be_o here_o in_o a_o labyrinth_n if_o any_o of_o the_o cardinal_n friend_n will_v wind_v i_o out_o he_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v theseus_n unto_o i_o cap._n xvi_o

nation_n and_o kingdom_n 4._o now_o behold_v a_o miracle_n 11._o miracle_n ita_fw-la plane_n magno_fw-la veluti_fw-la miraculo_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 11._o indeed_o by_o flee_v away_o vigilius_n overcom_v by_o be_v persecute_v he_o be_v victorious_a all_o humane_a power_n even_o hell_n gate_n do_v and_o must_v yee_v to_o he_o for_o the_o emperor_n understanding_n that_o he_o be_v flee_v away_o repent_v ib._n repent_v justinianus_n facti_fw-la poenitens_fw-la dignam_fw-la tanto_fw-la pontifice_fw-la legationem_fw-la ●rnavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ib._n he_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v against_o the_o pope_n and_o therefore_o send_v messenger_n to_o recall_v he_o from_o chalcedon_n and_o those_o not_o ordinary_a soldier_n sed_fw-la dignam_fw-la tanto_fw-la pontifice_fw-la legationem_fw-la but_o honourable_a ambassador_n worthy_a the_o estate_n of_o so_o great_a a_o bishop_n who_o shall_v assure_v he_o even_o upon_o their_o oath_n ibid._n oath_n juramento_fw-la praestito_fw-la honorificè_fw-la revocaret_fw-la ibid._n that_o he_o shall_v be_v honourable_o receive_v but_o so_o stout_a nay_o magnanimous_a be_v the_o pope_n and_o so_o very_o circumspect_a and_o wise_a 12._o wise_a nuncijs_fw-la licet_fw-la magna_fw-la pollicentibus_fw-la haud_fw-la putaevit_fw-la esse_fw-la credendum_fw-la utpote_fw-la quod_fw-la in_fw-la proverbio_fw-la est_fw-la graecorum_n fides_fw-la bar._n 552._o nu_fw-la 12._o as_o remember_v the_o proverb_n graecorum_n fides_fw-la that_o he_o will_v neither_o come_v out_o of_o the_o church_n nor_o believe_v 12._o believe_v neque_fw-la juratis_fw-la patricijs_fw-la voluit_fw-la fidem_fw-la adhibere_fw-la nisi_fw-la imperator_fw-la quae_fw-la contra_fw-la rom._n pontificis_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la de_fw-la tribus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la appendisset_fw-la edicta_fw-la protinus_fw-la revocaret_fw-la atque_fw-la penitus_fw-la aboleret_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 12._o the_o messenger_n though_o swear_v unto_o he_o unless_o the_o emperor_n will_v present_o recall_v and_o abolish_v his_o edict_n against_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o emperor_n yield_v 19_o yield_v constat_fw-la cessisse_fw-la tandem_fw-la vigilio_n jmperatorem_fw-la atque_fw-la appensa_fw-la amoveri_fw-la jussisse_fw-la a_o se_fw-la prolata_fw-la de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la edicta_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n a_o 552._o nu_fw-la 15._o et_fw-la jmperator_fw-la appensa_fw-la antea_fw-la de_fw-la tribus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la tolli_fw-la jussit_fw-la edicta_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 19_o to_o all_o that_o the_o pope_n prescribe_v yea_o constat_fw-la cessisse_fw-la it_o be_v certain_a and_o evident_a that_o he_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o pope_n pleasure_n and_o that_o penitus_fw-la in_o every_o point_n he_o command_v the_o edict_n which_o he_o have_v publish_v to_o be_v take_v away_o to_o be_v remove_v &_o ex_fw-la sontentia_fw-la 19_o sontentia_fw-la ibid._n a_o 552._o nu_fw-la 19_o vigilii_fw-la quod_fw-la fecerat_fw-la abrogavit_fw-la and_o according_a to_o vigilius_n direction_n he_o abrogate_a what_o before_o he_o have_v do_v nor_o only_o do_v the_o emperor_n repent_v but_o theodorus_n 20._o theodorus_n theodorus_n facti_fw-la poenitens_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la accedens_fw-la humilis_fw-la libellum_fw-la supplicem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vigilio_n offer_v ibid._n a_o 552._o nu_fw-la 19_o praestitit_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la etiam_fw-la mennas_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 20._o also_o and_o menna_n they_o come_v and_o offer_v libellum_fw-la supplicem_fw-la vigilio_n a_o book_n of_o supplication_n to_o entreat_v vigilius_n that_o he_o will_v be_v appease_v towards_o they_o and_o cry_v peccavi_fw-la suppliciter_fw-la 29._o suppliciter_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 29._o veniam_fw-la petunt_fw-la they_o beseech_v he_o in_o a_o suppliant_a manner_n to_o forgive_v their_o 20._o their_o quis_fw-la ista_fw-la considerans_fw-la non_fw-la miretur_fw-la atque_fw-la obstupescat_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 20._o offence_n oh_o how_o admirable_a be_v this_o in_o our_o eye_n the_o rock_n which_o the_o bvilder_n refuse_v be_v now_o lay_v again_o in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n and_o those_o prince_n and_o prelate_n which_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o pope_n do_v now_o submit_v supplicate_v and_o yield_v themselves_o unto_o he_o the_o pope_n 20._o pope_n tali_fw-la praemissa_fw-la satisfactione_n vigilius_n eosdem_fw-la in_o communionem_fw-la accepit_fw-la redditaque_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pax_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 20._o after_o this_o so_o ample_a satisfaction_n be_v please_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o they_o all_o and_o admit_v they_o into_o his_o communion_n &_o so_o the_o storm_n of_o persecution_n be_v past_a the_o church_n enjoy_v tranquillity_n the_o pope_n be_v bring_v again_o with_o great_a joy_n from_o chalcedon_n to_o constantinople_n for_o the_o joy_n 22._o joy_n hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la anno_fw-la 552_o mennas_fw-la const_n episcopus_fw-la à_fw-la vigilio_n in_o communionem_fw-la admissus_fw-la encae●ia_fw-la celebravit_fw-la etc._n etc._n bar._n ibid._n a_o 552._o nu_fw-la 22._o and_o solemnity_n whereof_o menna_n that_o same_o year_n which_o be_v the_o 26_o 26._o 26_o anno_fw-la hoc_fw-la 552._o exordio_fw-la mensis_fw-la aprilis_fw-la incipit_fw-la numerari_fw-la justiniani_n annus_fw-la 26._o of_o justinian_n and_o next_o before_o the_o general_a council_n celebrate_v a_o feast_n of_o the_o encaenia_fw-la or_o dedication_n of_o the_o church_n of_o three_o apostle_n andrew_n luke_n and_o timothy_n and_o the_o holy_a relic_n 22._o relic_n cum_fw-la sacrae_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la curru_fw-la a●reo_fw-la circumvectae_fw-la ab_fw-la ●edem_fw-la menna_n reconditae_fw-la sunt_fw-la bar._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 22._o of_o their_o body_n be_v then_o find_v mennas_n carry_v they_o round_o about_o the_o city_n in_o a_o chariot_n of_o gold_n and_o then_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o the_o church_n after_o all_o which_o menna_n in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o communion_n with_o vigilius_n in_o a_o happy_a manner_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o 23._o and_o bar._n a_o 552._o nu_fw-la 23._o so_o the_o pope_n 14._o pope_n sic_fw-la itaque_fw-la animus_fw-la junctis_fw-la restitutoque_fw-la in_o pristinam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la atque_fw-la honorem_fw-la vigilio_n indicta_fw-la est_fw-la synodus_fw-la etc._n etc._n bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 14._o be_v restore_v to_o his_o former_a dignity_n animus_fw-la junctis_fw-la their_o mind_n be_v join_v together_o the_o general_a council_n long_o wish_v for_o by_o vigilius_n be_v summon_v against_o the_o month_n of_o may_n in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o justinian_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o narration_n of_o baronius_n touch_v the_o decree_n of_o taciturnity_n and_o the_o manifold_a consequent_n thereof_o 5._o concern_v which_o none_o i_o think_v can_v judge_v otherwise_o but_o that_o baronius_n as_o he_o be_v miserable_o infatuate_v in_o this_o whole_a cause_n of_o the_o 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buffet_n of_o he_o no_o object_v of_o murder_n unto_o he_o no_o flee_v either_o to_o saint_n peter_n church_n or_o to_o chalcedon_n no_o thunder_v out_o from_o thence_o of_o his_o pontifical_a censure_n no_o embassage_n send_v from_o the_o emperor_n to_o call_v he_o thence_o no_o such_o magnanimity_n in_o vigilius_n as_o to_o refuse_v to_o return_v no_o recall_v or_o abrogate_a of_o the_o imperial_a edict_n by_o the_o emperor_n no_o submission_n of_o menna_n or_o theodorus_n to_o the_o pope_n no_o solemnize_n of_o the_o encaenia_fw-la for_o those_o three_o apostle_n at_o that_o time_n by_o menna_n no_o carry_v of_o those_o holy_a relic_n in_o a_o triumph_a manner_n and_o in_o a_o golden_a chariot_n no_o lay_v they_o up_o by_o menna_n and_o in_o a_o word_n in_o that_o whole_a passage_n of_o baronius_n there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o dram_n nor_o one_o syllable_n of_o truth_n the_o cardinal_n from_o a_o historian_n be_v here_o quite_o metamorphoze_v into_o a_o poet_n into_o a_o fabler_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o write_v annal_n matter_n of_o fact_n and_o real_a truth_n he_o gull_v his_o reader_n with_o fictitious_a anile_n and_o more_o than_o aesopicall_a fable_n 6._o for_o the_o clear_n whereof_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o decree_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o whole_a fiction_n and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v demonstrate_v to_o be_v but_o a_o idle_a dream_n and_o fancy_n all_o the_o

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braggadochio_n p._n 205._o sect_n 10._o to_o assent_v to_o the_o pope_n or_o to_o their_o cathedral_n definition_n in_o a_o cause_n of_o faith_n make_v one_o a_o heretic_n pa._n 172._o sect_n 6._o author_n of_o the_o edict_n be_v justinian_n himself_o p._n 366._o sect_n 6_o 7._o b._n baronius_n nice_a in_o approve_v the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n and_o why_o p._n 128._o sect_n 22._o baronius_n witting_o obstinate_a in_o maintain_v the_o heresy_n of_o nestorius_n by_o approve_v the_o late_a part_n of_o that_o epistle_n p._n 129_o sect_n 24_o 25._o and_o p._n 31._o sect_n 28._o baronius_n sport_n himself_o with_o contradiction_n p._n 131._o sect_n 27._o baronius_n revile_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o three_o chapt._n p._n 361._o sect_n 1._o baronius_n annal_n not_o altogether_o entire_a pag._n 435._o sect_n 19_o baronius_n by_o his_o own_o reason_n prove_v his_o annal_n to_o be_v untrue_a p._n 436._o sect_n 19_o in_o fine_a &_o sect_n 20._o etc._n etc._n baronius_n hold_v it_o dangerous_a for_o vigilius_n to_o leave_v rome_n to_o come_v to_o constantinople_n p._n 462_o sect_n 1_o 2._o bellisarius_fw-la most_o renown_v save_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o silverius_n p_o 470._o sect_n 11._o bellarmine_n and_o baronius_n at_o variance_n about_o the_o epistle_n of_o vigilius_n to_o anthimus_n severus_n and_o other_o p._n 477._o sect_n 19_o 20._o baronius_n first_o reason_n to_o disprove_v it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o inscription_n p_o 477._o in_o fine_a &_o p._n 478_o sect_n 21_o 22_o 23._o etc._n etc._n his_o second_o reason_n from_o the_o subscription_n pa._n 482._o sect_n 26._o his_o last_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o be_v not_o upbraid_v for_o it_o by_o the_o emperor_n and_o other_o p._n 483._o sect_n 27._o bellarmine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v when_o a_o council_n decree_v any_o doctrine_n tanquam_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la pa._n 40._o sect_n 9_o etc._n etc._n baronius_n vilifi_v the_o five_o general_a council_n p._n 266._o sect_n 2._o the_o banishment_n 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council_n condemn_v and_o accurse_v the_o pope_n decree_n p._n 17._o sect_n 6._o and_o p._n 22._o sect_n 15_o 16_o the_o counsel_n decree_v consonant_a to_o scripture_n p._n 26._o sect_n 24._o the_o five_o council_n approve_v by_o succeed_a counsel_n and_o pope_n p._n 27._o sect_n 26._o and_o how_o long_o p._n 29._o sect_n 29._o etc._n etc._n counsel_n above_o the_o pope_n p._n 29._o sect_n 30_o 31._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n a_o cause_n of_o faith_n p._n 37._o sect_n 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n profess_v by_o baronius_n p._n 42._o sect_n 14._o a_o trial_n of_o man_n faith_n p._n 362._o sect_n 4._o the_o council_n propose_v their_o decree_n about_o they_o tanquam_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la p._n 41._o sect_n 13._o the_o church_n in_o the_o east_n divide_v from_o the_o west_n about_o the_o three_o chapter_n p._n 39_o sect_n 7._o the_o five_o council_n explain_v a_o former_a definition_n of_o faith_n make_v no_o decree_n to_o condemn_v any_o new_a heresy_n p._n 46._o sect_n 20_o 21._o five_o council_n of_o authority_n without_o the_o pope_n approbation_n p._n 268._o sect_n 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v neither_o heretical_a nor_o schismatical_a p._n 269._o sect_n 7._o it_o be_v assemble_v with_o the_o pope_n consent_n p._n 272._o sect_n 12_o 13._o corruption_n creep_v into_o some_o synodal_a act_n be_v not_o just_a cause_n of_o reject_v other_o of_o that_o council_n p._n 378._o sect_n 3._o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n hold_v christ_n to_o be_v unum_fw-la de_fw-la sancta_fw-la trinitate_fw-la p._n 382._o sect_n 8._o 3._o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n not_o corrupt_v pa._n 384._o sect_n 6_o 7._o the_o constitution_n of_o vigilius_n no_o part_n of_o the_o synodal_a act_n p._n 399._o sect_n 1_o 2_o 3._o not_o publish_v in_o the_o synod_n p_o 401._o sect_n 4._o chrysostom_n bone_n not_o translate_v from_o commana_n to_o constantinople_n p._n 426._o sect_n 3._o council_n against_o council_n at_o ephesus_n p._n 113._o sect_n 2._o the_o church_n may_v bind_v or_o loose_v a_o man_n after_o death_n p._n 53._o sect_n 15_o 16._o the_o church_n can_v loose_v those_o who_o die_v impenitent_a p._n 55._o sect_n 20_o 21._o coronati_fw-la &_o non_fw-la coronati_fw-la as_o two_o sort_n so_o two_o reward_n of_o professor_n p._n 263._o sect_n 43._o a_o council_n be_v approve_v though_o the_o pope_n approve_v it_o not_o p._n 275._o sect_n 17_o 18._o general_n counsel_n have_v seek_v the_o pope_n approbation_n p._n 287._o sect_n 34._o cyrill_n clear_v himself_o of_o nestorianisme_n p._n 123._o sect_n 16._o d._n whether_o a_o dead_a man_n may_v novitèr_fw-la be_v condemn_v be_v a_o question_n of_o faith_n p._n 48._o sect_n 3._o that_o a_o dead_a man_n may_v be_v condemn_v be_v the_o judgement_n of_o father_n p._n 49._o sect_n 6._o the_o judgement_n of_o provincial_a synod_n p._n 50._o sect_n 7._o the_o judgement_n of_o general_a counsel_n p._n ibid._n sect_n 7._o the_o judgement_n of_o baronius_n p._n 51._o sect_n 10._o defender_n of_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n accurse_v by_o the_o council_n p._n 24_o sect_n 20_o 21_o 22._o dioscorus_n be_v heretical_a judge_v ibas_n his_o profession_n heretical_a therefore_o the_o profession_n of_o ibas_n must_v be_v orthodoxal_a vigilius_n his_o reason_n p._n 151._o sect_n 29._o defender_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n heretic_n p._n 171._o sect_n 4._o divination_n or_o mathematical_a prediction_n nor_o allowable_a p._n 343._o sect_n 28._o domnus_n his_o action_n not_o insert_v at_o chalcedon_n p._n 44._o sect_n 9_o to_o dissent_v from_o the_o pope_n in_o a_o cause_n of_o faith_n make_v not_o one_o a_o heretic_n p._n 171._o sect_n 5._o many_o doctrine_n of_o their_o romish_a church_n may_v be_v hold_v except_o that_o of_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n and_o yet_o the_o party_n that_o hold_v they_o no_o papist_n p._n 182._o sect_n 21._o in_o fine_a e._n epistle_n of_o ibas_n whole_o heretical_a p._n 19_o sect_n 8_o 9_o and_o p._n 24._o sect_n 19_o eunomius_n approve_v not_o any_o part_n of_o this_o epistle_n p._n 20._o sect_n 11._o eunomius_n approve_v the_o confession_n of_o ibas_n p._n 21._o sect_n 14._o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n not_o approve_v at_o chalcedon_n p._n 107._o sect_n 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n be_v true_o the_o write_n of_o ibas_n p._n 109._o sect_n 5_o 6._o at_o ephesus_n a_o great_a rent_n and_o division_n between_o john_n and_o cyrill_n ibid._n at_o ephesus_n cyrill_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o conventicle_n ibid._n sect_n 3._o the_o emperor_n ignorant_a for_o a_o time_n of_o the_o division_n between_o john_n and_o cyrill_n p._n 15._o sect_n 4._o the_o emperor_n have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o division_n by_o a_o letter_n bring_v into_o the_o court_n by_o a_o beggar_n ibid._n eustathius_n full_a of_o forgery_n p._n 340._o sect_n 24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n eutychius_n not_o banish_v for_o not_o consent_v to_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o phantasticke_n p._n 341._o sect_n 25._o eutychius_n give_v to_o divination_n heretical_a and_o what_o it_o be_v p._n 343._o sect_n 28_o 29._o for_o these_o suppose_a to_o be_v banish_v ibid._n evagrius_n full_a of_o fable_n p._n 345._o sect_n 30._o etc._n etc._n the_o emperor_n edict_n revile_v by_o baronius_n p._n 363._o sect_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o orthodoxal_a faith_n it_o be_v no_o seminary_n of_o sedition_n ibid._n sect_n 3_o 4._o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n condemn_v by_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n p._n 381._o sect_n 1._o the_o epistle_n in_o cedrenus_n not_o justinian_o p._n 398._o sect_n 1._o epistle_n write_v to_o dioscorus_n and_o leo_n be_v forge_v and_o not_o theodoret_n p._n 417._o sect_n 7_o 8._o and_o p._n 444._o sect_n 8._o epistle_n by_o their_o erroneous_a inscription_n be_v not_o prove_v to_o be_v forge_v p._n 429._o sect_n 9_o 10._o etc._n etc._n epiphanius_n his_o writing_n against_o image_n read_v

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omnes_fw-la de_fw-fr consensione_n vigilij_fw-la affirment_fw-la that_o all_o greek_a writer_n affirm_v vigilius_n to_o have_v consent_v to_o the_o council_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o untrue_a and_o vain_a brag_n of_o baronius_n to_o downeface_v the_o truth_n for_o zonaras_n affirm_v it_o not_o nor_o cedrenus_n and_o yet_o both_o these_o be_v express_o name_v by_o the_o cardinal_n to_o write_v this_o nor_o glicas_n nor_o constantinus_n manasses_n nor_o the_o cardinal_n own_o theophanes_n and_o yet_o if_o we_o shall_v admit_v they_o to_o say_v the_o like_a or_o the_o same_o with_o evagrius_n nicephorus_n and_o photius_n that_o vigilius_n do_v consent_n to_o the_o synod_n by_o a_o book_n or_o letter_n yet_o what_o one_o of_o all_o the_o greek_a writer_n yea_o or_o latin_a either_o can_v the_o cardinal_n produce_v to_o say_v that_o which_o he_o do_v that_o vigilius_n after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o synod_n or_o after_o he_o be_v send_v into_o banishment_n consent_v to_o the_o synod_n that_o by_o his_o precedent_a letter_n and_o judicial_a sentence_n he_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o faith_n which_o the_o synod_n decree_v be_v true_a this_o the_o cardinal_n do_v but_o shall_v not_o prove_v but_o that_o by_o a_o subsequent_a consent_n or_o writing_n he_o approve_v the_o synod_n after_o his_o own_o exile_n this_o none_o of_o the_o cardinal_n witness_n affirm_v this_o the_o cardinal_n shall_v but_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v prove_v 11._o his_o second_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o fact_n of_o justinian_n in_o restore_v vigilius_n the_o emperor_n say_v he_o 6._o he_o bar._n a_o 5●4_n nu_fw-la 6._o be_v most_o careful_a for_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o three_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o punish_v severe_o such_o as_o withstand_v his_o edict_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n how_o then_o can_v he_o have_v endure_v vigilius_n to_o have_v be_v free_v from_o exile_n &_o to_o return_v into_o the_o west_n nisi_fw-la consensisset_fw-la unless_o he_o have_v consent_v to_o the_o synod_n see_v otherwise_o vigilius_n will_v have_v stir_v up_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o west_n against_o the_o emperor_n edict_n and_o the_o synodall_n sentence_n now_o that_o the_o emperor_n do_v free_a vigilius_n from_o exile_n and_o permit_v he_o to_o return_v to_o the_o west_n baronius_n etc._n baronius_n an._n eodem_fw-la nu_fw-la 1._o et_fw-la a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 222._o liquet_fw-la ex_fw-la anastasio_n vigilium_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o exilium_fw-la deportatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n prove_v that_o by_o anastasius_n vigilij_fw-la anastasius_n anast_n in_o vita_fw-la vigilij_fw-la out_o of_o who_o he_o relate_v that_o the_o whole_a roman_a clergy_n entreat_v narses_n that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o restore_v unto_o they_o vigilius_n &_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v banish_v with_o he_o the_o emperor_n at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o narses_n send_v present_o to_o gissa_n proconesus_n and_o other_o place_n and_o call_v they_o to_o he_o 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praestitit_fw-la binius_fw-la donis_n muneribus_fw-la ac_fw-la privilegijs_fw-la ornatus_fw-la in_o italiam_fw-la redire_fw-la permissus_fw-la fuit_fw-la bin._n notis_fw-la in_o conc._n 5._o §._o praestitit_fw-la call_v they_o and_o at_o his_o entreaty_n publish_v a_o pragmatical_a sanction_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o sanction_n pro_fw-la petitione_n vigilij_fw-la do_v declare_v hence_o now_o do_v the_o card_n make_v his_o inference_n that_o absque_fw-la 6._o absque_fw-la bar._n a_o 554_o nu_fw-la 6._o dubio_fw-la without_o all_o doubt_n vigilius_n be_v very_o dear_a to_o the_o emperor_n see_v he_o grant_v such_o favour_n unto_o he_o but_o there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o friendship_n at_o all_o betwixt_o they_o unless_o vigilius_n after_o his_o return_n from_o exile_n have_v consent_v to_o the_o synod_n and_o condemn_v the_o three_o chapter_n see_v ibid._n see_v quorum_fw-la solùm_fw-la causâ_fw-la odium_fw-la conflatum_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o exilium_fw-la irrogatum_fw-la bar._n ibid._n his_o not_o consent_v thereunto_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o banishment_n thus_o baronius_n who_o have_v very_o handsome_o conclude_v that_o