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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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seem_v hilarius_n or_o some_o in_o his_o behalf_n have_v do_v aut_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la romani_fw-la pontificis_fw-la liceat_fw-la obviare_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pro_fw-la lege_fw-la sit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la sanxerit_fw-la apos●olicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritas_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la quisquis_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la romani_fw-la antistitis_fw-la evocatus_fw-la venire_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la per_fw-la moderatorem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la provinciae_fw-la adesse_fw-la cogatur_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la servatis_fw-la quae_fw-la divi_z parent_n nostri_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la detulerunt_fw-la and_o the_o like_a order_n have_v be_v make_v by_o emperor_n former_o it_o seem_v by_o that_o rigorous_a power_n use_v in_o africa_n by_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n order_n there_o of_o which_o as_o you_o have_v read_v before_o §_o 12._o the_o african_a bishop_n so_o much_o complain_v see_v the_o epistle_n of_o the_o four_o g._n council_n at_o chalcedon_n the_o most_o numerous_a 2._o §25_n n._n 2._o i_o think_v of_o any_o council_n which_o the_o church_n have_v have_v to_o the_o same_o leo_n bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o which_o be_v these_o expression_n quam_fw-la fidem_fw-la velut_fw-la auro_fw-la textam_fw-la seriem_fw-la ex_fw-la veste_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o praecepto_fw-la legislatoris_fw-la venientem_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la ipse_fw-la leo_fw-la servasti_fw-la vocis_fw-la beati_fw-la petri_n omnibus_fw-la constitutus_fw-la interpres_fw-la ejus_fw-la fidei_fw-la beatificationem_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la adducens_fw-la quibus_fw-la i._n e._n episcopis_fw-la congregate_n in_o concilio_n tutor_n quidem_fw-la sicut_fw-la membris_fw-la caput_fw-la praeeras_fw-la in_o his_o qui_fw-la tuum_fw-la tenebant_fw-la ordinem_fw-la benevolentiam_fw-la praeferens_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o vineam_fw-la irruens_fw-la i._n e._n dioscorus_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n a_o supporter_n of_o eutyches_n quam_fw-la optime_fw-la repperit_fw-la plantatam_fw-la evertit_fw-la &_o post_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la insuper_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la ipsum_fw-la cvi_fw-la vineae_fw-la custodia_fw-la a_o salvatore_n commissa_fw-la est_fw-la extendit_fw-la insaniam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la tuam_fw-la quoque_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la &_o excommunicatione_n meditatus_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la te_fw-la qui_fw-la corpus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la unire_fw-la festinas_fw-la haec_fw-la i.e._n the_o honour_n they_o confer_v on_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n velut_fw-la a_o tua_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la fuerint_fw-la inchoata_fw-la roboravimus_fw-la praesumentes_fw-la dum_fw-la noverimus_fw-la quia_fw-la quicquid_fw-la rectitudinis_fw-la a_o filiis_fw-la fit_a allude_v to_o themselves_o ad_fw-la patres_fw-la recurrit_fw-la allude_v to_o leo_n facientes_fw-la hoc_fw-la proprium_fw-la sibi_fw-la i._n e._n appropriate_v their_o child_n action_n to_o themselves_o rogamus_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o tuis_fw-la decretis_fw-la nostrum_fw-la honora_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la cupidi_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la adjecimus_fw-la consonantiam_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o summitas_fw-la tua_fw-la filiis_fw-la quod_fw-la decet_fw-la adimpleat_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o pii_fw-la principes_fw-la the_o emperor_n etc._n etc._n very_o desirous_a of_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o see_v constantinopolitan●_n complacebunt_fw-la will_n be_v well_o please_a qui_fw-fr tanquam_fw-la legem_fw-la tuus_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la judicium_fw-la firmaverunt_fw-la &_o constantinopolitanae_n sedes_fw-la suscipiet_fw-la praemium_fw-la quae_fw-la omne_fw-la semper_fw-la studium_fw-la vobis_fw-la ad_fw-la causam_fw-la pietatis_fw-la explevit_fw-la etc._n etc._n eutychen_n pro_fw-la impietate_fw-la damnatum_fw-la suae_fw-la tyrannidis_fw-la decretis_fw-la innoxium_fw-la statuit_fw-la i.e._n dioscorus_n who_o by_o a_o party_n in_o the_o second_o ephesine_n council_n restore_v eutyches_n who_o be_v a_o constantinopolitan_a presbyter_n and_o a_o archimandrita_n abbot_n of_o the_o monk_n there_o to_o his_o former_a degree_n and_o dignity_n &_o dignitatem_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o vestra_fw-la illi_fw-la oblata_fw-la fuerat_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la quip_n ut_fw-mi ab_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la hac_fw-la gratia_fw-la fuerit_fw-la indignus_fw-la ille_fw-la restituit_fw-la where_o know_v that_o eutyches_n depose_v by_o flavianus_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n in_o a_o synod_n there_o appeal_v or_o pretend_v it_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o who_o also_o the_o emperor_n send_v letter_n in_o his_o behalf_n which_o bishop_n of_o rome_n also_o after_o the_o business_n know_v ratify_v his_o deposition_n concern_v which_o appeal_n of_o this_o presbyter_n where_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o great_a consequence_n the_o cause_n of_o presbyter_n and_o inferior_a clergy_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o examination_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o chief_a patriarch_n leo_n have_v by_o a_o miscarriage_n receive_v as_o yet_o no_o letter_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n write_v thus_o unto_o he_o epist_n 8._o accepimus_fw-la lib●llum_fw-la eutychetis_n presbyteri_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la queritur_fw-la immerito_fw-la communione_fw-la privatum_fw-la maxim_n cum_fw-la libellum_fw-la appellationis_fw-la suae_fw-la se_fw-la ass●rat_fw-la obtulisse_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la fuisse_fw-la susceptum_fw-la quibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la intercedentibus_fw-la necdum_fw-la agnoscimus_fw-la qua_fw-la justa_fw-la a_o communione_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fuerit_fw-la separatus_fw-la sed_fw-la respicientes_fw-la ad_fw-la causam_fw-la facti_fw-la tui_fw-la nosse_fw-la volumus_fw-la rationem_fw-la &_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la notitiam_fw-la cuncta_fw-la deferri_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nos_fw-la nihil_fw-la possumus_fw-la incognitis_fw-la rebus_fw-la in_fw-la cujusquam_fw-la partis_fw-la praejudicium_fw-la definire_fw-la priusquam_fw-la universa_fw-la quae_fw-la gesta_fw-la sunt_fw-la veraciter_fw-la audiamus_fw-la thus_o leo_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n to_o return_v to_o the_o epistle_n of_o conc._n chalc._n in_o the_o same_o it_o be_v say_v episcopis_fw-la u●tam_fw-la finientibus_fw-la multae_fw-la turbae_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la absque_fw-la rectore_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o say_v they_o give_v some_o power_n to_o the_o constantinopolitan_a bishop_n for_o the_o order_n and_o settle_v they_o quod_fw-la nec_fw-la vestram_fw-la latuit_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la quum_fw-la maxim_n propter_fw-la ephesios_fw-gr unde_fw-la quidam_fw-la vobis_fw-la saepius_fw-la importuni_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la leo_n therefore_o exercise_v some_o authority_n over_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n again_o considentes_fw-la quia_fw-la lucente_fw-la apud_fw-la vos_fw-la apostolico_fw-la radio_fw-la &_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la constantinopolitanorum_n ecclesiam_fw-la consuete_fw-la gubernando_n illum_fw-la spargentes_fw-la hunc_fw-la saepius_fw-la expanditis_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la absque_fw-la inuidia_fw-la consueveritis_fw-la virorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la participatione_fw-la ditare_fw-la domesticos_fw-la where_o they_o say_v the_o roman_a bishop_n dilate_v his_o beam_n to_o the_o govern_n of_o the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n and_o see_v their_o epistle_n likewise_o to_o the_o emperor_n velut_fw-la signaculum_fw-la sacrae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la concilii_fw-la huius_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la the_o emperor_n congregati_fw-la predicationem_fw-la petri_n sedis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la roborantes_fw-la but_o yet_o though_o thus_o court_v by_o they_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o that_o council_n epist_n 59_o he_o approve_v not_o the_o preferment_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n before_o alexandria_n quantumlibet_fw-la extortis_fw-la assentationibus_fw-la seize_v instruat_fw-la vanitatis_fw-la elatio_fw-la i._n e._n of_o the_o constantinopolitan_a bishop_n &_o appetitus_fw-la suos_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la aestimet_fw-la nomine_fw-la roborandos_fw-la infirmum_fw-la atque_fw-la irritum_fw-la erit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la a_o praedictorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la i._n e._n nicene_n canonibus_fw-la discreparit_fw-la quorum_fw-la regulis_fw-la apostolica_fw-la sedes_fw-la quam_fw-la reverenter_fw-la utatur_fw-la scriptorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n poterit_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la vestra_fw-la lectione_n cognoscere_fw-la &_o i_o auxiliante_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o catholicae_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o paternarum_fw-la traditionum_fw-la esse_fw-la custodem_fw-la see_v evagrius_n eccl._n hist._n l._n 3._o c._n 18_o 20_o 21._o 3._o §25_n n._n 3._o and_o the_o epistle_n of_o felix_n bishop_n of_o rome_n a._n d._n 484_o to_o acatius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n where_o we_o find_v felix_n appeal_v and_o complain'd-to_a by_o john_n the_o wrong_a bishop_n of_o alexandria_n and_o be_v assist_v with_o a_o council_n of_o forty-two_a western_a bishop_n excommunicate_v peter_n who_o then_o unjust_o possess_v the_o patriarchy_n of_o alexandria_n as_o be_v a_o eutychian_a also_o and_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n see_v evagrius_n l._n 3._o c._n 21._o and_o excommunicate_v acatius_n also_o bishop_n of_o constanstinople_n after_o he_o have_v first_o cite_v he_o to_o rome_n and_o also_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n zeno_n to_o compel_v he_o to_o appear_v upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o john_n alexand._n rationem_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la quas_fw-la johannes_n ei_fw-la objectasset_fw-la redditurus_fw-la as_o evagrius_n have_v it_o for_o his_o communicate_v with_o peter_n a_o condemn_a heretic_n and_o many_o other_o crime_n see_v his_o epistle_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o the_o form_n of_o his_o condemnation_n run_v thus_o sacerdotali_fw-la honore_fw-la &_o communione_fw-la catholica_fw-la not_o only_o romana_n nec_fw-la non_fw-la etiam_fw-la a_o fidelium_fw-la numero_fw-la segregatus_fw-la sublatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o munus_fw-la ministerii_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la agnosce_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la judicio_fw-la &_o apostolica_fw-la per_fw-la nos_fw-la authoritate_fw-la damnatus_fw-la which_o proceed_v of_o felix_n be_v much_o dislike_v by_o some_o in_o the_o east_n
because_o a_o synod_n be_v not_o special_o summon_v for_o the_o purpose_n especial_o see_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o the_o princely_a city_n see_v gelasius_n the_o successor_n to_o felix_n a._n d._n 494._o his_o vindication_n of_o this_o act_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_v without_o a_o council_n at_o least_o a_o oecumenial_a one_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la episcopos_fw-la dardaniae_fw-la a_o eastern_a province_n not_o far_o from_o constantinople_n which_o epistle_n be_v worth_a the_o read_n over_z the_o rather_o because_o some_o place_n be_v urge_v out_o of_o it_o by_o bellarmin_n dr._n field_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o have_v these_o word_n true_o there_o can_v be_v any_o better_a proof_n against_o the_o pretend_a supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n than_o this_o epistle_n in_o this_o epistle_n than_o gelasius_n plead_v thus_o sabellium_fw-la damnavit_fw-la synodus_fw-la nec_fw-la fuit_fw-la necesse_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la sectatores_fw-la postea_fw-la damnarentur_fw-la 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est_fw-la ipse_fw-la decoravit_fw-la sedem_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la evangelistam_fw-la discipulum_fw-la misit_fw-la ipse_fw-la firmavit_fw-la sedem_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la septem_fw-la annis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la discessurus_fw-la sedit_fw-la cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la unius_fw-la atque_fw-la una_fw-la sit_fw-la sedes_fw-la cvi_fw-la ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la divina_fw-la tres_fw-la nunc_fw-la episcopi_fw-la president_n quicquid_fw-la ego_fw-la de_fw-la vobis_fw-la boni_fw-la audio_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la imputo_fw-la council_n gen._n 8._o at_o constantinople_n can_v 21._o quisquis_fw-la autem_fw-la tale_n facinus_fw-la contra_fw-la sedem_fw-la petri_n principis_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la ausus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la intentare_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o these_o passage_n you_o see_v he_o primacy_n and_o privilege_n whatever_o they_o be_v of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n ancient_o impute_v to_o his_o succession_n in_o the_o see_v of_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n and_o not_o or_o not_o chief_o or_o 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bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o former_a 5_o canon_n but_o now_o recite_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o 2d_o general_n council_n which_o be_v assemble_v at_o constantinople_n as_o also_o the_o three_o other_o canon_n there_o precede_v it_o which_o be_v recite_v in_o council_n chalced._n act._n 16._o be_v either_o unknown_a or_o not_o at_o all_o regard_v by_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o 2d_o general_n council_n the_o western_a bishop_n who_o be_v assemble_v short_o after_o that_o time_n at_o rome_n for_o thus_o say_v leo_n of_o these_o canon_n or_o act_n in_o ep._n to_o anatolius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n nunquam_fw-la a_o praedecessoribus_fw-la tuis_fw-la ad_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la transmissa_fw-la notitiam_fw-la and_o thus_o his_o legate_n in_o conc._n chalced._n 16._o act._n quae_fw-la in_o synodicis_fw-la canonibus_fw-la non_fw-la habentur_fw-la neither_o indeed_o be_v any_o such_o canon_n mention_v by_o the_o constantinopolitan_a bishop_n of_o the_o 2d_o general_n council_n when_o they_o write_v to_o damasus_n concern_v its_o acts._n see_v 1_o conc_fw-fr constantinop_n nor_o be_v this_o foresay_a 5_o canon_n when_o most_o opportune_o it_o may_v but_o only_o the_o nicene_n 6_o canon_n plead_v by_o s._n chrysostom_n against_o theophilus_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n offer_v to_o judge_v and_o depose_v he_o wherefore_o baronius_n conceive_v it_o to_o be_v make_v only_o by_o a_o part_n of_o that_o council_n after_o timotheus_n the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n be_v depart_v thence_o but_o however_o this_o patriarch_n be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o contention_n of_o leo_n rather_o by_o their_o not_o contradiction_n than_o approbation_n indulge_v that_o honour_n also_o by_o the_o roman_a bishop_n themselves_o doubtless_o as_o conceive_v it_o no_o abridgement_n of_o their_o own_o authority_n some_o metropolitan_o be_v take_v from_o the_o other_o patriarchates_n time_n the_o great_a extent_n of_o this_o patriarchate_o in_o latter_a time_n and_o subject_v to_o it_o the_o great_a extent_n of_o which_o patriarchy_n in_o latter_a time_n especial_o if_o you_o be_v curious_a to_o know_v see_v dr._n field_n 3._o l._n 1._o c._n where_o he_o assign_v for_o one_o reason_n of_o such_o a_o enlargement_n of_o its_o jurisdiction_n the_o conversion_n of_o sundry_a nation_n and_o people_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n by_o that_o bishop_n suffragans_fw-la and_o minister_n §_o 8_o again_o in_o the_o 5_o gen._n council_n above_o a._n d._n 550._o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n out_o in_o honour_n to_o the_o holy_a city_n place_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 be_v make_v the_o 5_o patriarch_n after_o some_o honour_n and_o respect_n beyond_o other_o bishop_n first_o give_v or_o rather_o wish_v to_o he_o by_o the_o nicene_n council_n see_v 7._o canon_n some_o bishop_n both_o from_o that_o of_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n be_v translate_v to_o his_o jurisdiction_n §_o 9_o amost_a these_o abovenamed_a dignity_n ecclesiastical_a the_o metropolitan_o be_v to_o ordain_v or_o confirm_v the_o bishop_n of_o their_o province_n inferior_n 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 and_o the_o patriarch_n be_v to_o ordain_v or_o confirm_v the_o metropolitan_o subject_n unto_o he_o either_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o by_o mission_n of_o the_o pall._n see_v council_n chalced._n 27._o c._n and_o 16._o action_n where_o advance_v the_o constantinopolitan_a bishop_n to_o patriarchal_a authority_n in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o rome_n they_o conclude_v oportere_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habere_fw-la ordinare_fw-la metropolitanos_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o ut_fw-la penes_fw-la eum_fw-la sit_fw-la hunc_fw-la qui_fw-la electus_fw-la est_fw-la confirmare_fw-la repudiareve_n see_v 8._o gen._n conc._n constant_a 17._o c._n see_v dr._n field_n 5._o l._n 31._o c._n p._n 518._o patriarch_n be_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o 8._o general_n council_n can._n 17._o to_o confirm_v the_o metropolitan_o subject_n unto_o they_o either_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o give_v the_o pall._n and_o 5
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 legitimate_a election_n of_o cornelius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o novatianus_n endeavour_v to_o supplant_v factus_fw-la est_fw-la cornelius_n episcopus_fw-la cum_fw-la fabiani_n locus_fw-la vacaret_fw-la quo_fw-la loco_fw-la occupato_fw-la de_fw-fr dei_fw-la voluntate_fw-la atque_fw-la omnium_fw-la nostrûm_fw-la consensione_n firmato_fw-la quisquis_fw-la jam_fw-la episcopus_fw-la romae_fw-la fieri_fw-la voluerit_fw-la foris_fw-la fiat_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o that_o which_o dr._n field_n add_v there_o viz._n that_o the_o confirm_v of_o the_o great_a bishop_n of_o the_o world_n pertain_v not_o otherwise_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n than_o the_o right_n of_o confirm_v he_o pertain_v unto_o they_o can_v just_o be_v defend_v even_o from_o his_o own_o concession_n elsewhere_o 5._o l._n 34._o c._n p._n 528._o etc._n etc._n of_o which_o see_v more_o below_o §_o 24._o for_o no_o other_o bishop_n can_v be_v a_o lawful_a patriarch_n without_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o prime_a patriarch_n who_o withdraw_v his_o communion_n from_o any_o be_v withdraw_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o have_v always_o continue_v unite_v to_o this_o apostolic_a chair_n and_o yet_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v lawful_o such_o without_o the_o approbation_n of_o every_o other_o patriarch_n so_o long_o as_o his_o election_n be_v not_o disallow_v by_o the_o conjunct_a hierarchy_n or_o the_o whole_a representative_a of_o the_o church_n gather_v togegether_o in_o a_o council_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n he_o may_v have_v a_o authority_n over_o other_o bishop_n or_o patriarch_n single_a which_o none_o of_o they_o single_o have_v over_o he_o and_o yet_o all_o of_o they_o conjoin_v may_v have_v the_o same_o authority_n over_o he_o as_o he_o have_v over_o any_o of_o they_o single_a one_o singulis_fw-la major_n may_v be_v minor_fw-la universis_fw-la of_o which_o see_v more_o below_o §_o 22._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o 2._o part._n §_o 20._o 2._o §_o 11._o n._n 2._o likewise_o appeals_n be_v permit_v from_o inferior_a ecclesiastical_a to_o superior_a judge_n and_o court_n but_o not_o of_o all_o cause_n and_o person_n whatever_o to_o the_o supreme_a court_n lest_o so_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o contention_n so_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n in_o their_o difference_n may_v appeal_v from_o their_o bishop_n to_o their_o metropolitan_a and_o his_o council_n provincial_a or_o national_a who_o be_v final_o to_o determine_v such_o controversy_n and_o such_o person_n to_o acquiesce_v in_o they_o again_o bishop_n may_v appeal_v from_o their_o metropolitan_a or_o from_o any_o inferior_a court_n to_o their_o patriarch_n and_o his_o council_n who_o final_a decision_n in_o ordinary_a contest_v they_o be_v to_o rest_v in_o and_o who_o from_o the_o remote_a of_o his_o province_n upon_o appeal_n may_v either_o bring_v the_o cause_n to_o be_v hear_v by_o himself_o if_o the_o moment_n of_o the_o business_n so_o require_v or_o send_v e_z latere_fw-la svo_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la to_o use_v the_o expression_n of_o the_o seven_o can_n of_o sardic_n conc._n or_o depute_v some_o other_o bishop_n of_o that_o or_o some_o other_o neighbour_a province_n to_o hear_v the_o matter_n where_o it_o be_v act_v or_o last_o command_v the_o appellant_n to_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o former_a sentence_n give_v see_v for_o both_o these_o the_o appeal_v of_o inferior_a clergy_n and_o also_o of_o bishop_n conc._n chalced._n can_v 9_o compare_v
with_o conc._n nic._n 6_o can_n and_o conc._n const_n 1._o can_v 5._o si_fw-mi clericus_fw-la adversus_fw-la clericum_fw-la habet_fw-la negotium_fw-la agitetur_fw-la apud_fw-la proprium_fw-la episcopum_fw-la si_fw-la clericus_fw-la adversus_fw-la suum_fw-la vel_fw-la alium_fw-la episcopum_fw-la habeat_fw-la causam_fw-la apud_fw-la audientiam_fw-la synodi_fw-la provinciae_fw-la conqueratur_fw-la si_fw-mi vero_fw-la contra_fw-la ipsius_fw-la provinciae_fw-la metropolitanum_n episcopum_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sive_fw-la clericus_fw-la habeat_fw-la controversiam_fw-la pergant_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsius_fw-la diocesis_fw-la a_o word_n in_o those_o time_n of_o large_a extent_n than_o that_o of_o province_n one_o diocese_n contain_v in_o it_o many_o province_n primate_fw-la aut_fw-la certe_fw-la ad_fw-la constantinopolitanae_n regiae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la sedem_fw-la ad_fw-la constant_n sedem_fw-la because_o by_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o second_o general_n council_n the_o second_o dignity_n among_o the_o patriarch_n or_o primate_fw-la after_o rome_n be_v confer_v on_o he_o and_o therefore_o by_o this_o canon_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o same_o repair_n as_o be_v in_o such_o cause_n permit_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o east_n to_o the_o constantinopolitan_a may_v as_o canonical_o be_v make_v in_o the_o west_n to_o the_o roman_a patriarch_n for_o whatever_o privilege_n the_o constantinopolitan_a bishop_n have_v the_o roman_a have_v in_o the_o first_o place_n see_v conc_fw-fr sard._n can_v 3_o 4_o 7_o 17._o can._n 3._o propose_v by_o hosius_n president_n former_o in_o the_o nicene_n council_n simo_n in_o aliqua_fw-la provincia_n aliquis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la contra_fw-la fratrem_fw-la suum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la litem_fw-la habuerit_fw-la unus_fw-la de_fw-la duobus_fw-la ex_fw-la alia_fw-la provincia_n advocet_fw-la episcopum_fw-la cognitorem_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la aliquis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la judicatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la alia_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o putat_fw-la se_fw-la bonam_fw-la causam_fw-la habere_fw-la ut_fw-la iterum_fw-la concilium_fw-la renovetur_fw-la si_fw-la vobis_fw-la placet_fw-la s._n petri_n apostoli_fw-la memoriam_fw-la honoremus_fw-la ut_fw-la scribatur_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la causam_fw-la examinarunt_fw-la julio_n romano_n episcopo_fw-la &_o si_fw-la judicaverit_fw-la renovandum_fw-la esse_fw-la judicium_fw-la renovetur_fw-la &_o det_fw-la judices_fw-la si_fw-mi autem_fw-la probaverit_fw-la talem_fw-la causam_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la refricentur_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la acta_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la decreverit_fw-la confirmata_fw-la erunt_fw-la si_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la placet_fw-la synodus_fw-la respondit_fw-la placet_fw-la can._n 4._o cum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la depositus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la eorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la judicio_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o vicinis_fw-la locis_fw-la commorantur_fw-la &_o proclamaverit_fw-la agendum_fw-la sibi_fw-la negotium_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la roma_fw-it alter_fw-la episcopus_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la cathedra_fw-la post_fw-la appellationem_fw-la i._n e._n to_o rome_n ejus_fw-la qui_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la depositus_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la ordinetur_fw-la nisi_fw-la causa_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la episcopi_fw-la romani_fw-la determinata_fw-la can._n 7._o si_fw-mi episcopus_fw-la accusatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la congregati_fw-la episcopi_fw-la regionis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la judicaverint_fw-la &_o de_fw-la gradu_fw-la svo_fw-la eum_fw-la dejecerint_fw-la si_fw-la appellaverit_fw-la qui_fw-la dejectus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o confugerit_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o voluerit_fw-la se_fw-la audiri_fw-la which_o be_v the_o course_n which_o athanasius_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n and_o paulus_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n have_v take_v just_a before_o this_o council_n though_o the_o no_o bishop_n of_o the_o western_a patriarchy_n who_o also_o be_v member_n of_o this_o council_n si_fw-mi justum_fw-la putaverit_fw-la i.e._n romanus_n episcopus_fw-la ut_fw-la renovetur_fw-la judicium_fw-la vel_fw-la discussionis_fw-la examen_fw-la scribere_fw-la dignetur_fw-la his_fw-la episcopis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o finitima_fw-la &_o propanqua_fw-la provincia_n sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la diligenter_n requirant_fw-la &_o juxta_fw-la fidem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la definiant_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la rogat_fw-la causam_fw-la svam_fw-la iterum_fw-la audiri_fw-la deprecatione_fw-la sva_fw-la moverit_fw-la episcopum_fw-la romanum_fw-la ut_fw-la e_fw-la latere_fw-la svo_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la mittat_fw-la fit_a in_o potesta●e_fw-la episcopi_fw-la i.e._n romani_n quid_fw-la velit_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la aestimet_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la decreverit_fw-la mittendos_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la praesentes_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la judicent_fw-la habentes_fw-la ejus_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la destinati_fw-la sunt_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la si_fw-mi vero_fw-la crediderit_fw-la episcopos_fw-la sufficere_fw-la i.e._n without_o his_o legate_n ut_fw-la negotio_fw-la terminum_fw-la imponant_fw-la faciet_fw-la quod_fw-la sapientissimo_fw-la consilio_fw-la judicaverit_fw-la can._n 17._o si_fw-mi episcopus_fw-la forte_fw-fr iracundus_fw-la quod_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la cito_fw-la &_o aspere_fw-la commoveatur_fw-la adversus_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la sive_fw-la diaconum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o exterminari_fw-la eum_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la voluerit_fw-la providendum_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la innocens_fw-la damnetur_fw-la aut_fw-la perdat_fw-la communionem_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la habeat_fw-la potestatem_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la abjectus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopos_fw-la finitimos_fw-la interpellet_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la ejus_fw-la audiatur_fw-la ac_fw-la diligentius_fw-la tractetur_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la ei_fw-la negare_fw-la audientiam_fw-la roganti_fw-la etc._n etc._n thus_o probable_o with_o some_o eye_n to_o the_o justification_n of_o julius_n his_o proceed_n concern_v athanasius_n 2._o §_o 11._o n._n 2._o which_o be_v reproach_v by_o the_o oriental_a arian_n party_n this_o great_a council_n assemble_v about_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o nicene_n and_o establish_v the_o decree_n thereof_o have_v the_o same_o precedent_n or_o chief_a prolocutor_n in_o it_o with_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a hosius_n bishop_n of_o corduba_n and_o several_a other_o bishop_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o man_n eminent_a in_o sanctity_n to_o omit_v athanasius_n maximus_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n paphnutius_fw-la serapion_n spiridion_n and_o other_o call_v ecumenical_a by_o socrates_n l._n 2._o c._n 17._o both_o the_o emperor_n concur_v in_o the_o call_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v subscribe_v though_o not_o by_o the_o arrian_n party_n a_o few_o in_o comparison_n bear_v the_o proportion_n of_o 76_o to_o about_o 300_o who_o see_v they_o 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begin_v and_o that_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o same_o province_n which_o absolute_o exclude_v all_o papal_a i._n e._n foreign_a power_n out_o of_o these_o realm_n now_o the_o canon_n the_o bishop_n refer_v to_o be_v conc._n nic._n c._n 6._o 1_o conc._n const._n c._n 2_o 3._o and_o conc._n milevit_fw-la c._n 22._o which_o canon_n how_o little_a they_o make_v for_o their_o purpose_n see_v below_o §_o 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o before_o §_o 14._o but_o the_o pope_n make_v solemn_a vow_n to_o observe_v conc._n 8._o can_n 26._o as_o well_o as_o these_o do_v he_o vow_v contradiction_n or_o if_o these_o contradict_v do_v not_o in_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n the_o late_a stand_n in_o force_n again_o for_o not_o appeal_n of_o all_o person_n in_o every_o cause_n to_o the_o supreme_a ecclesiastical_a court_n see_v conc._n milev_n whereof_o st._n austin_n be_v a_o member_n can._n 22._o 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 si_fw-la de_fw-la judiciis_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la questi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la vicini_fw-la episcopi_fw-la eos_fw-la audiant_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la eos_fw-la quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la finiant_fw-la adhibiti_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la suorum_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la eye_v provocandum_fw-la putaverint_fw-la 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 ad_fw-la transmarina_fw-la autem_fw-la qui_fw-la putaverint_fw-la appellandum_fw-la a_o nullo_n intra_fw-la africam_fw-la in_o communionem_fw-la suscipiantur_fw-la but_o note_v here_o that_o this_o canon_n be_v make_v only_o concern_v inferior_a clergy_n not_o bishop_n though_o some_o mistake_o urge_v it_o against_o any_o appeal_n whatever_o and_o as_o bellarmin_n say_v be_v ratify_v by_o innocentius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n quote_v his_o epistle_n among_o st._n augustine_n the_o 93._o though_o indeed_o that_o epistle_n confirm_v nothing_o else_o save_v their_o decree_n against_o pelagius_n but_o however_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n it_o seem_v by_o bellarmin_n that_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o oppose_v see_v about_o this_o non-appealing_a dr._n field_n l._n 5._o c._n 39_o p._n 562._o where_o he_o bring_v in_o also_o further_o to_o confirm_v this_o the_o imperial_a constitution_n justin._n
epistle_n of_o zosimus_n a_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o st._n augustine_n time_n ad_fw-la episc_n salonit_fw-la where_o prohibit_v the_o admit_v of_o monk_n and_o also_o laic_n immediate_o to_o be_v bishop_n without_o their_o pass_v through_o and_o continuance_n for_o some_o time_n in_o inferior_a ecclesiastical_a function_n he_o say_v hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la speeialiter_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la praedecessoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o nuper_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la interdictum_fw-la constat_fw-la literis_fw-la ad_fw-la gallias_n hispaniasque_fw-la transmissis_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la potissimum_fw-la scripta_fw-la direximus_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o omnium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la &_o coepiscoporum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la facies_fw-la ire_n notitiam_fw-la sciet_fw-la quisquis_fw-la hoc_fw-la postposita_fw-la patrum_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la districtius_fw-la vindicandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v the_o epistle_n of_o the_o african_a bishop_n 4._o §_o 23._o n._n 4._o in_o the_o 5_o carthaginian_a and_o in_o the_o milevitan_n council_n hold_v there_o against_o p●lagianism_n among_o who_o be_v s._n austin_n send_v to_o pope_n innocent_a i_o and_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o be_v among_o s._n augustine_n epistle_n the_o 90_o 91_o 92_o 93._o where_o the_o 92._o the_o african_a bishop_n begin_v thus_o quia_fw-la te_fw-la dominus_fw-la gratiae_fw-la suae_fw-la praecipuae_fw-la munere_fw-la in_o sede_n apostolica_fw-la collocavit_fw-la talemque_fw-la in_o nostris_fw-la temporibus_fw-la praestitit_fw-la ut_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o see_v the_o close_a thereof_o and_o in_o epistle_n 90._o hoc_fw-la itaque_fw-la gestum_fw-la domine_fw-la frater_fw-la sancte_fw-la charitati_fw-la tuus_fw-la intimandum_fw-la duximus_fw-la ut_fw-la statutis_fw-la nostroe_v mediocritatis_fw-la etiam_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la adhibeatur_fw-la authoritas_fw-la and_o s._n austin_n retract_v 2._o l._n 49._o c._n speak_v of_o the_o same_o business_n in_o this_o language_n postea_fw-la quam_fw-la pelagiana_n haeresis_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la authoribus_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la romanoe_n prius_fw-la innocentio_n deinde_fw-la zosimo_n cooperantibus_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la africanorum_n literis_fw-la convicta_fw-la atque_fw-la damnata_fw-la est_fw-la scripsi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o possidonius_fw-la s._n augustine_n collegiate_n in_o vita_fw-la august_n 18._o c._n thus_o et_fw-la cum_fw-la iidem_fw-la pelagiani_n perversi_fw-la sedi_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la per_fw-la svam_fw-la ambitionem_fw-la eandem_fw-la perfidiam_fw-la persuadere_fw-la conabantur_fw-la instantissime_fw-la etiam_fw-la conciliis_fw-la africanis_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la gestum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la so_o papae_fw-la vrbis_fw-la romae_fw-la &_o prius_fw-la venerabili_fw-la innocentio_n &_o postea_fw-la sancto_fw-la zosimo_n ejus_fw-la successori_fw-la persuaderetur_fw-la quod_fw-la illa_fw-la secta_fw-la catholica_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o abominanda_fw-la &_o damnanda_fw-la fuisset_fw-la at_o illi_fw-la tantae_fw-la sedis_fw-la antistites_fw-la suis_fw-la diversis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la eosdem_fw-la notantes_fw-la atque_fw-la a_o membris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la i._n e._n catholicae_fw-la praecidentes_fw-la datis_fw-la literis_fw-la ad_fw-la africanas_fw-la orientis_fw-la &_o occidentis_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la eos_fw-la anathematizandos_fw-mi &_o devitandos_fw-mi ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la catholicis_fw-la censuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la tale_n de_fw-la illis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la dei_fw-la catholicae_fw-la probatum_fw-la judi●ium_fw-la where_o he_o seem_v to_o call_v the_o pope_n judgement_n the_o catholical_a etiam_fw-la p●issimus_fw-la imperator_fw-la honorius_n audience_n &_o sequens_fw-la suis_fw-la eos_fw-la legibus_fw-la damnatos_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la haereticos_fw-la habere_fw-la debere_fw-la constituit_fw-la and_o see_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n answer_n wherein_o he_o vindicate_v the_o universal_a authority_n of_o that_o see_v something_o of_o which_o be_v quote_v before_o §_o 21._o after_o which_o judgement_n in_o africa_n both_o pelagius_n and_o caelestius_n his_o chief_a disciple_n make_v their_o appeal_n to_o rome_n to_o zosimus_n the_o successor_n of_o this_o innocentius_n under_o such_o form_n as_o these_o si_fw-mi forte_fw-fr quispiam_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la error_n obrepserit_fw-la vestra_fw-la sententia_fw-la corrigatur_fw-la and_o emendari_fw-la cupimus_fw-la a_o te_fw-la qui_fw-fr petri_n &_o fidem_fw-la &_o sedem_fw-la tenes_fw-fr and_o be_v upon_o a_o false_a relation_n of_o their_o tenant_n favour_v there_o to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o the_o african_a bishop_n but_o afterward_o also_o condemn_v by_o that_o see_v and_o their_o condemnation_n publish_v from_o thence_o to_o all_o church_n see_v for_o what_o be_v say_v the_o authority_n in_o s._n austin_n and_o other_o quote_v by_o baronius_n a.d._n 418._o see_v s._n austin_n contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la 1._o l._n 2._o c._n where_o urge_v against_o julian_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o occidental_a father_n for_o original_a sin_n he_o say_v thus_o a_o ideo_fw-la contemnendos_fw-la putas_fw-la quia_fw-la occidentalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la puto_fw-la tibi_fw-la eam_fw-la partem_fw-la orbis_fw-la sufficere_fw-la debere_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la primum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la voluit_fw-la dominus_fw-la gloriosissimo_fw-la martyrio_fw-la coronare_fw-la cui_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praesidentem_fw-la beatum_fw-la innocentium_n si_fw-la audire_fw-la voluisses_fw-la jam_fw-la tunc_fw-la periculosam_fw-la juventutem_fw-la tuam_fw-la pelagianis_fw-la laqueis_fw-la exuiss_n quid_fw-la enim_fw-la potuit_fw-la vir_fw-la ille_fw-la sanctus_n africanis_fw-la respondere_fw-la conciliis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la apostolica_fw-la sedes_fw-la &_o romana_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la tenet_fw-la perseveranter_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la cur_n provoces_fw-la ad_fw-la orientis_fw-la antistites_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v s._n augustine_n epistle_n 261._o write_v to_o celestine_n bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o his_o old_a age_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o epistle_n si_fw-la meam_fw-la senectutem_fw-la fueris_fw-la consolatus_fw-la and_o probable_o after_o the_o contest_v of_o the_o african_a council_n about_o appeals_n that_o council_n be_v hold_v 419._o and_o celestine_n make_v bishop_n of_o rome_n 423._o who_o outlive_v s._n austin_n who_o die_v 430._o ludou._n de_fw-fr angelis_n lib._n 4._o c._n 6._o it_o be_v write_v concern_v one_o antonius_n for_o who_o s._n austin_n have_v procure_v the_o bishopric_n of_o fussala_n a_o place_n former_o in_o his_o own_o diocese_n but_o be_v very_o remote_a from_o hippo_n he_o obtain_v that_o a_o new_a bishopric_n may_v be_v erect_v there_o which_o antonius_n for_o some_o miscarriage_n be_v by_o the_o neighbour_a bishop_n of_o numidia_n remove_v from_o that_o bishopric_n yet_o not_o utter_o degrade_v have_v appeal_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o have_v much_o threaten_v by_o this_o bishop_n power_n to_o procure_v a_o restorement_n to_o his_o place_n in_o this_o epistle_n thus_o s._n austin_n beseech_v the_o pope_n collabora_fw-la obsecro_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la &_o jube_fw-la tibi_fw-la quae_fw-la decreta_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la recitari_fw-la existat_fw-la exemplo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la apostolica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la judicante_fw-la vel_fw-la aliorum_fw-la judicia_fw-la firmante_fw-la quosdam_fw-la pro_fw-la culpis_fw-la nec_fw-la episcopali_fw-la spoliatos_fw-la honore_fw-la neque_fw-la relictos_fw-la omnimodo_fw-la impunitos_fw-la quia_fw-la ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n subveni_fw-la hominibus_fw-la opem_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la mesericordia_fw-la poscentibus_fw-la non_fw-la sinas_fw-la ista_fw-la fieri_fw-la i.e._n antonius_n to_o be_v restore_v by_o force_n obsecro_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la per_fw-la apostoli_fw-la petri_n memoriam_fw-la qui_fw-la christianorum_fw-la praepositos_fw-la populorum_fw-la monuit_fw-la ne_o violent_a dominentur_fw-la inter_fw-la fratres_n etc._n etc._n this_o he_o say_v against_o the_o executores_fw-la clericos_fw-la of_o the_o roman_a see_v many_o time_n use_v unjust_a violence_n but_o we_o see_v he_o decline_v not_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n judgement_n but_o hope_n to_o have_v it_o favourable_a to_o his_o cause_n see_v likewise_o his_o epistle_n 157._o to_o optatus_n wherein_o he_o mention_n a_o legation_n impose_v upon_o he_o and_o some_o other_o bishop_n for_o some_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n to_o caesarea_n in_o mauritania_n quo_fw-la nos_fw-la say_v he_o injuncta_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o venerabili_fw-la papa_n zosimo_n apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la episcopo_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la necessitas_fw-la traxerat_fw-la of_o which_o also_o thus_o possidonius_fw-la vit._n aug._n 14._o c._n in_o coesarinsem_fw-la mauritaniae_fw-la civitatem_fw-la venire_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la mentoriae_fw-la augustinum_n cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la literae_fw-la compulerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la terminandas_fw-la viz._n aliquas_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la necessitate_v &c_n &c_n which_o show_v what_o authority_n the_o roman_a bishop_n use_v over_o the_o african_a in_o this_o father_n time_n where_o s._n austin_n do_v many_o good_a office_n for_o that_o province_n and_o have_v successful_a dispute_n with_o emeritus_n the_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n see_v possid_n vit_fw-mi aug._n 14._o c._n aug._n the_o gest_n cum_fw-la emerit_fw-la see_v the_o epistle_n of_o cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n 5._o §_o 23._o n._n 5._o to_o celestin_n bishop_n of_o rome_n wherein_o he_o say_v concern_v nestorius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n before_o condemn_v by_o any_o general_a council_n at_o quamvis_fw-la res_fw-la ita_fw-la habeat_fw-la non_fw-la prius_fw-la tamen_fw-la illius_fw-la communionem_fw-la confidenter_fw-la disserere_fw-la ausi_fw-la fuimus_fw-la quam_fw-la haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pietati_fw-la tuus_fw-la indicaremus_fw-la
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a_o council_n of_o other_o bishop_n who_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o they_o join_v with_o they_o yet_o thus_o also_o be_v they_o by_o the_o ecumenical_a synod_n censure_v for_o make_v themselves_o head_n of_o a_o council_n against_o their_o superior_n the_o second_o and_o first_o see_n and_o as_o manifest_v it_o be_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n censure_n be_v authoritative_a many_o time_n depose_v as_o well_o as_o excommunicate_v bishop_n not_o under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o his_o patriarchy_n as_o also_o john_n antioch_n depose_v cyril_n alexand._n as_o for_o dr._n field_n very_o cautious_o every_o where_n join_v the_o western_a bishop_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o first_o see_v in_o his_o exercise_v such_o judgement_n over_o other_o see_v he_o must_v either_o mean_v the_o bishop_n of_o his_o ordinary_a council_n and_o such_o other_o as_o according_a to_o the_o exigent_n he_o can_v convenient_o advise_v with_o which_o may_v be_v concede_v to_o dr._n field_n or_o he_o must_v mean_v all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o west_n assemble_v in_o a_o patriarchal_a council_n but_o if_o so_o their_o ordinary_a practice_n ancient_o in_o judge_v such_o appeal_n and_o cause_n show_v it_o be_v otherwise_o and_o reason_n tell_v we_o it_o can_v not_o be_v thus_o unless_o so_o great_a a_o body_n can_v be_v so_o often_o convene_v as_o such_o appeal_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v terminate_v thus_o much_o of_o dr._n field's_n answer_v now_o to_o go_v on_o in_o our_o quotation_n out_o of_o leo._n see_v his_o epistle_n to_o dioscorus_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n 1._o §25_n n._n 1._o quod_fw-la a_o patribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la propensiore_fw-la cura_fw-la novimus_fw-la esse_fw-la servatum_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la quoque_fw-la volumus_fw-la custodiri_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la passim_fw-la diebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la cel●bretur_fw-la sed_fw-la mane_n ipso_fw-la die_v dominico_n ut_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la observantia_fw-la nostra_fw-la concordet_fw-la illud_fw-la quoque_fw-la volumus_fw-la custodiri_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la solennior_fw-la sestivitas_fw-la conventum_fw-la populi_fw-la numerosioris_fw-la indixerit_fw-la sacrificii_fw-la oblatio_fw-la indubitanter_fw-la iteretur_fw-la epistle_n 46._o to_o anatolius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n write_v to_o he_o about_o receive_v some_o bishop_n and_o other_o in_o the_o east_n follower_n of_o eutyches_n and_o dioscorus_n upon_o their_o penitence_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n licet_fw-la sperem_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la bonum_fw-la esse_fw-la devotam_fw-la ut_fw-la tamen_fw-la efficacior_fw-la tua_fw-la fieri_fw-la possit_fw-la industria_fw-la necessarium_fw-la &_o congruum_fw-la fuit_fw-la fratres_fw-la meos_fw-la lucentium_fw-la episcopum_fw-la &_o basilium_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la ut_fw-la promisimus_fw-la destinare_fw-la quibus_fw-la tua_fw-la dilectio_fw-la societur_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o his_o 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of_o temporal_a state_n if_o any_o thing_n happen_v to_o be_v unjust_o demand_v it_o excuse_v we_o not_o from_o pay_v just_n debt_n the_o office_n must_v not_o be_v violate_v for_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o person_n neither_o can_v never_o so_o many_o example_n bring_v for_o such_o thing_n do_v by_o prince_n §_o 48_o not_o that_o ecclesiastical_a council_n may_v change_v their_o former_a eccl._n law_n though_o lay-magistrate_n may_v not_o be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n to_o any_o prince_n to_o do_v the_o like_a much_o less_o to_o advance_v beyond_o such_o pattern_n and_o do_v something_o more_o see_v before_o §_o 42._o after_o these_o a_o three_o proposition_n must_v also_o be_v grant_v that_o though_o secular_o prince_n or_o other_o can_v yet_o council_n may_v change_v some_o former_a ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o custom_n and_o when_o they_o do_v so_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v in_o their_o change_n therefore_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_z jura_n quae_fw-la jam_fw-la inde_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la habent_fw-la serventur_fw-la and_z nullus_fw-la invadat_fw-la provinciam_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la prius_fw-la atque_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la sub_fw-la illius_fw-la fuerat_fw-la potestate_fw-la in_o the_o ephesine_fw-la council_n frequent_o press_v by_o dr._n hammond_n see_v sch._n p._n 61_o 65_o 100_o so_o far_o as_o these_o refer_v not_o to_o apostolical_a tradition_n but_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o oblige_v all_o the_o church_n subject_n only_o so_o long_o till_o the_o church_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o change_v any_o thing_n in_o they_o nor_o do_v they_o hinder_v but_o that_o afterward_o she_o advance_v the_o roman_a church_n at_o last_o yield_v also_o her_o consent_n the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n contrary_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o before_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n into_o a_o supremacy_n the_o next_o to_o rome_n in_o who_o power_n it_o be_v as_o in_o secular_a 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110._o and_o many_o suffer_a martyrdom_n here_o in_o dioclesian_n day_n among_o the_o rest_n the_o famous_a st._n alban_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o lichfield_n represent_v many_o mangle_a body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o many_o christian_n who_o in_o that_o persecution_n suffer_v there_o christian_n yet_o high_o before_o tertullian_n and_o origen_n time_n who_o testify_v so_o much_o of_o it_o orig._n in_o ezech._n hom._n 4._o quando_fw-la terra_fw-la britanniae_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o unius_fw-la dei_fw-la consensit_fw-la religionem_fw-la quando_fw-la terra_fw-la maurorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n nunc_fw-la vero_fw-la propter_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la quae_fw-la mundi_fw-la limit_n tenent_fw-la universa_fw-la terra_fw-la cum_fw-la laetitia_fw-la clamat_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la israel_n tertull._n adv_o judaeos_n c._n 7._o cui_fw-la christo_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la jam_fw-la getulorum_fw-la varietates_fw-la &_o maurorum_fw-la multi_fw-la 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he_o some_o holy_a man_n to_o instruct_v he_o in_o religion_n and_o some_o roman_a imperial_a law_n to_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o civil_a
of_o easter_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o usage_n receive_v at_o rome_n see_v ham._n sch._n p._n 113._o bramh._n vind._n p._n 104._o seem_v of_o no_o force_n 1._o because_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o oriental_n those_o of_o asia_n minor_a only_o except_v be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o roman_a see_v euseb_n eccl._n hist._n l._n 5_o c._n 21._o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v joseph_n or_o simon_n have_v they_o found_v this_o church_n do_v celebrate_v this_o feast_n on_o no_o other_o day_n than_o peter_n and_o james_n and_o paul_n do_v but_o 2_o though_o the_o brittain_n observation_n when_o austin_n the_o monk_n come_v hither_o be_v find_v contrary_a to_o the_o roman_a yet_o so_o it_o be_v also_o contrary_a to_o the_o quartodecimans_a of_o asia_n for_o the_o britain_n observe_v it_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n only_o as_o well_o as_o the_o romanists_n only_o their_o lord_n day_n be_v that_o which_o happen_v from_o the_o 14_o day_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o march_n inclusive_o to_o the_o 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