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executrix_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la erat_fw-la de_fw-la acacio_n synodus_fw-la ineunda_fw-la nunquid_fw-la cum_fw-la he_o qui_fw-la jam_fw-la participes_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la acacii_n &_o per_fw-la orientem_fw-la totum_fw-la catholicis_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la such_o he_o call_v those_o who_o adhere_v to_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n violent_a exclusis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la exilia_fw-la diversa_fw-la relegatis_fw-la socii_fw-la evidenter_fw-la existentes_fw-la communionis_fw-la externae_fw-la i._n e._n extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la prius_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la consortia_fw-la transferrent_fw-la quam_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la scita_fw-la consulerent_fw-la concilio_n nec_fw-la opus_fw-la erat_fw-la post_fw-la primam_fw-la synodum_fw-la nec_fw-la talibus_fw-la habere_fw-la licebat_fw-la quae_fw-la congregatio_fw-la facta_fw-la pontificum_fw-la i.e._n in_o italia_n occidentalium_fw-la non_fw-it contra_fw-la chalcedonensem_fw-la non_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nova_fw-la synodus_fw-la contra_fw-la veterem_fw-la primamque_fw-la convenit_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la secundum_fw-la tenorem_fw-la veteris_fw-la constituti_fw-la particeps_fw-la apostolica_fw-la executionis_fw-la effecta_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la satis_fw-la appareat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la sedemque_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la quia_fw-la alibi_fw-la jam_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n ubi_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la potuit_fw-la nihil_fw-la penitus_fw-la omisisse_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la fraternum_fw-la pertineret_fw-la pro_fw-la intemerata_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o sincera_fw-la communione_fw-la tractatum_fw-la in_o this_o epistle_n among_o other_o two_o thing_n must_v not_o be_v pass_v by_o unobserved_a 1._o one_o that_o he_o contend_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o call_v to_o a_o council_n bishop_n condemn_v by_o and_o profess_o oppose_a a_o former_a general_n council_n which_o be_v grant_v council_n may_v be_v right_o call_v general_n when_o they_o consist_v not_o of_o all_o but_o only_o of_o all_o catholic_n church_n 2._o the_o other_o that_o in_o the_o final_a sentence_n and_o determine_v of_o great_a person_n and_o cause_n in_o the_o eastern_a church_n the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n be_v employ_v only_o from_o he_o and_o as_o his_o delegate_n see_v the_o epistle_n of_o pelagius_n the_o second_o bishop_n of_o rome_n a.d._n 580._o universis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la qui_fw-la illicita_fw-la vocatione_n johannis_n constantinopolitanis_n episcopi_fw-la ad_fw-la constantinopolim_n convenerunt_fw-la wherein_o he_o vindicate_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o roman_a see_v against_o john_n assemble_v a_o council_n there_o without_o his_o consent_n and_o leave_v and_o call_v himself_o universal_a bishop_n seek_v to_o exalt_v himself_o above_o rome_n probable_o from_o the_o supreme_a dignity_n and_o great_a flourish_a of_o that_o imperial_a city_n in_o those_o time_n in_o which_o time_n also_o the_o poor_a city_n of_o rome_n labour_v under_o great_a affliction_n and_o desolation_n by_o the_o goth_n longobards_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o gregory_n write_v to_o the_o empress_n 4._o l._n ep._n 34._o say_v viginti_fw-la autem_fw-la jam_fw-la &_o septem_fw-la annos_fw-la ducimus_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la urbe_fw-la inter_fw-la longobardorum_fw-la gladios_fw-la vivimus_fw-la and_o from_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n his_o countenance_v he_o in_o it_o out_o of_o which_o epistle_n some_o word_n be_v quote_v by_o s._n gregory_n his_o successor_n 4._o l._n ep._n 36._o §_o 26_o now_o in_o the_o forename_a epistle_n of_o pelagius_n as_o he_o have_v these_o passage_n vniversalitatis_fw-la quoque_fw-la nomen_fw-la bishop_n a_o digression_n concern_v the_o title_n of_o universalis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la assume_v by_o the_o constantinopolitan_a and_o decline_v by_o the_o roman_a bishop_n quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la illicite_fw-la usurpavit_fw-la i.e._n joannes_n constant_n nolite_fw-la attendere_fw-la etc._n etc._n nullus_fw-la enim_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la hoc_fw-la tam_fw-la profano_fw-la vocabulo_fw-la unquam_fw-la utatur_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la summus_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la though_o it_o be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o rome_n vniversalis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la nomen_fw-la caeteris_fw-la derogatur_fw-la sed_fw-la absit_fw-la hoc_fw-la absit_fw-la etc._n etc._n jactantiam_fw-la tantam_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la i._n e._n jonanne_n constant_a ita_fw-la ut_fw-la universa_fw-la
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be_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o a_o ordinary_a bishop_n see_v hammond_n schism_n p._n 57_o unto_o it_o the_o subject_n also_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o those_o parochiae_fw-la under_o that_o city_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n where_o note_n first_o that_o these_o canon_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o parochial_a bishop_n to_o new_a metropolitan_o where_o new_a city_n be_v build_v and_o not_o of_o alter_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o old_a which_o the_o 12_o canon_n of_o the_o same_o council_n so_o express_o oppose_v second_o only_o of_o subject_v parochial_a bishop_n to_o new_a metropolitan_o not_o of_o subject_v metropolitans_n to_o new_a patriarch_n nor_o yet_o to_o new_a primate_fw-la for_o it_o be_v most_o clear_a that_o this_o very_a council_n that_o make_v this_o canon_n never_o dream_v of_o any_o power_n the_o emperor_n have_v to_o erect_v a_o new_a patriarch_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o §_o 43._o and_o much_o less_o leo_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o confirm_v these_o canon_n yet_o vehement_o oppose_v the_o council_n seek_v to_o erect_v constantinople_n into_o a_o patriarchy_n much_o more_o will_v he_o have_v oppose_v the_o emperor_n three_o whatever_o privilege_n the_o emperor_n here_o receive_v methinks_v their_o order_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v subsequatur_fw-la be_v far_o from_o sound_v that_o they_o yield_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o right_n as_o dr._n hammond_n expound_v it_o schis_fw-la p._n 119._o but_o then_o if_o the_o emperor_n hold_v such_o privilege_n from_o the_o church_n the_o church_n when_o they_o please_v may_v resume_v this_o power_n for_o so_o himself_o argue_v concern_v any_o privilege_n which_o secular_a prince_n have_v former_o concede_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o then_o hear_v what_o the_o 21th_o canon_n of_o the_o 8_o general_n council_n say_v if_o we_o will_v trust_v late_a council_n not_o far_o distant_a in_o time_n better_o to_o understand_v the_o concession_n of_o former_a definimus_fw-la neminem_fw-la prorsus_fw-la mundi_fw-la potentium_fw-la quenquam_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la patriarchalibus_fw-la sedibus_fw-la praesunt_fw-la inhonorare_fw-la aut_fw-la movere_fw-la a_o proprio_fw-la throno_fw-la tentare_fw-la sed_fw-la omni_fw-la reverentia_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la dignos_fw-la judicare_fw-la praecipue_fw-la quidem_fw-la sanctissimum_fw-la papam_fw-la senioris_fw-la romae_fw-la etc._n etc._n §_o 45_o as_o for_o the_o thing_n mention_v afterward_o by_o the_o doctor_n p._n 120_o etc._n etc._n the_o power_n of_o change_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o divide_v one_o province_n into_o many_o as_o likewise_o the_o presenting_z of_o particular_a person_n to_o several_a dignity_n in_o the_o church_n which_o also_o private_a patron_n do_v without_o claim_v any_o superiority_n in_o church-matter_n some_o of_o which_o seem_v of_o small_a consequence_n as_o to_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n yet_o be_v not_o 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reabilitation_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o authority_n of_o which_o they_o be_v by_o she_o former_o deprive_v for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o tho_o according_a to_o the_o common_a tenent_n of_o die_v church_n see_v conc._n nice_a 8._o can._n none_n that_o be_v ordain_v according_a to_o the_o right_a form_n of_o ordination_n by_o a_o heretic_n or_o schismatic_a may_v be_v reordain_v no_o more_o than_o one_o baptize_v by_o such_o may_v be_v rebaptise_v or_o the_o eucharist_n consecrate_v by_o such_o reconsecrated_a but_o when_o he_o recant_v his_o heresy_n or_o schism_n he_o be_v only_o relicensed_a by_o the_o church_n discharge_v his_o function_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o former_o receive_a order_n yet_o who_o so_o by_o heresy_n or_o schism_n be_v once_o deprive_v of_o the_o right_n of_o exercise_v his_o function_n as_o any_o one_o may_v be_v can_v confer_v this_o right_n on_o other_o but_o that_o all_o these_o afterward_o stand_v as_o much_o suspend_v from_o any_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n as_o himself_o do_v though_o i_o can_v say_v but_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o other_o office_n of_o their_o function_n as_o well_o in_o other_o thing_n as_o in_o baptism_n as_o in_o marriage_n in_o penance_n and_o absolution_n the_o eucharist_n etc._n etc._n be_v still_o valid_a to_o the_o simple_a receiver_n who_o be_v guiltless_a of_o their_o fault_n the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o minister_n if_o true_o ordain_v not_o hinder_v the_o benefit_n to_o mankind_n which_o christ_n have_v annex_v to_o that_o office_n and_o which_o always_o himself_o as_o the_o principal_a agent_n by_o their_o hand_n confer_v §_o 75_o to_o distinguish_v then_o true_a succession_n which_o we_o be_v always_o to_o adhere_v and_o submit_v to_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o lawful_a succession_n where_o be_v no_o lawful_a ordination_n nor_o 2ly_v any_o ordination_n lawful_a from_o or_o do_v by_o those_o that_o be_v condemn_v or_o guilty_a of_o schism_n for_o to_o those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o though_o their_o former_a ordination_n and_o the_o character_n as_o some_o call_v that_o impress_v by_o it_o be_v not_o annul_v and_o blot_v out_o for_o which_o cause_n as_o i_o say_v when_o such_o person_n be_v reconcile_v and_o readmit_v to_o their_o function_n they_o be_v not_o reordain_v yet_o all_o the_o authority_n and_o right_n of_o discharge_v their_o function_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o church_n and_o cease_v and_o consequent_o then_o cease_v this_o power_n of_o ordain_v other_o see_v canon_n apost_n 67.63_o cons._n nice_a can_v 19.8_o and_o the_o same_o case_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v of_o those_o who_o be_v condemn_v though_o not_o guilty_a and_o who_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o thrust_v out_o of_o the_o church_n never_o so_o unjust_o for_o they_o yet_o desire_v the_o communion_n deny_v they_o show_v their_o approbation_n
call_v general_n rather_o than_o from_o rome_n to_o other_o part_n have_v not_o a_o preeminency_n of_o power_n and_o not_o only_o a_o precedence_n of_o rank_n be_v acknowledge_v original_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n corrigenda_fw-la page_n 29._o l._n 7._o else_o he_o will_v page_n 55._o l._n 80._o through_o five_o or_o six_o page_n 115._o l._n 3._o except_o that_o of_o one_o or_o two_o of_o his_o predecessor_n concern_v ancient_a church-government_n part_n i._o of_o the_o authority_n and_o subordination_n of_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n §_o 1_o for_o the_o better_a govern_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o truth_n unity_n uniformity_n and_o peace_n clergy_n subordination_n of_o clergy_n and_o for_o the_o easy_a suppress_n of_o all_o error_n and_o division_n and_o for_o render_v all_o the_o church_n of_o god_n though_o disperse_v through_o several_a dominion_n but_o one_o visible_a compact_a society_n we_o find_v ancient_o these_o subordination_n of_o superior_a clergy_n 1._o presbyter_n 2._o bishop_n 3._o metropolitans_n and_o among_o metropolitans_n primate_fw-la 4._o patriarch_n and_o among_o these_o patriarch_n a_o primate_n §_o 2_o of_o these_o patriarch_n in_o the_o first_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a hold_v a._n d._n 325._o there_o be_v only_o three_o call_v first_o three_o patriarch_n only_o at_o the_o first_o at_o the_o first_o by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o metropolitant_n though_o with_o a_o distinct_a authority_n from_o the_o rest_n then_o by_o the_o name_n of_o primate_fw-la 2._o gen._n con._n const_n can_v 2.5_o this_o name_n also_o be_v common_a to_o some_o other_o afterward_o by_o the_o name_n of_o patriarch_n conc._n chalc._n act._n 3._o 8_o gen._n conc._n can_v 10_o neither_o be_v this_o name_n though_o most_o frequent_o always_o apply_v only_o to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o first_o see_v but_o we_o find_v in_o the_o east_n the_o primate_fw-la of_o asia_n minor_a pontus_n thrace_n and_o many_o other_o to_o the_o number_n of_o nine_o or_o ten_o call_v by_o socrates_n who_o write_v in_o the_o five_o age_n eccl._n hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 8._o patriarch_n call_v so_o as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o name_n of_o primate_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o some_o other_o bishop_n or_o also_o metropolitans_n subject_n to_o they_o yet_o which_o patriarch_n have_v also_o a_o subordination_n and_o subjection_n to_o some_o of_o these_o prime_n or_o major_a patriarch_n of_o who_o we_o here_o speak_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o church-history_n and_o especial_o in_o conc._n chalced._n act._n and_o act._n 16._o and_o we_o find_v also_o in_o the_o west_n after_o a._n d._n 500_o several_a primate_fw-la in_o france_n italy_n spain_n call_v patriarch_n as_o the_o primate_n of_o aquileia_n gradus_fw-la lion_n see_v conc._n matiscon_n 2._o in_o praefat_fw-la priscus_n episcopus_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v greg._n turon_n 5._o hist_o 10._o paul_n diacon_n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o greg._n epist_n l._n 11._o ep_n 54._o yet_o over_o who_o the_o roman_a bishop_n the_o major_a patriarch_n of_o the_o west_n exercise_v a_o superiority_n and_o patriarchal_a jurisdiction_n both_o before_o and_o after_o that_o we_o read_v this_o name_n give_v to_o they_o as_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o in_o this_o discourse_n and_o more_o particular_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o leo_n and_o gregory_n and_o other_o pope_n write_v upon_o several_a occasion_n to_o divers_a of_o they_o this_o i_o note_v to_o you_o that_o the_o commonness_n of_o the_o name_n may_v not_o seem_v to_o infer_v a_o equality_n of_o the_o authority_n now_o to_o go_v forward_o rome_n §_o 3._o n._n 1._o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o these_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o patriarchship_n the_o bishop_n of_o derry_n vind._n ch._n eng._n c._n 5._o p._n 62._o and_o dr._n hammond_n of_o schism_n c._n 3._o p._n 51_o 52._o follow_v ruffinus_n eccl._n hist_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o one_o less_o to_o be_v credit_v in_o this_o matter_n because_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n former_o excommunicate_v see_v anstasius_n 1._o ad_fw-la johan_n hierosol_n make_v very_o narrow_a and_o much_o inferior_a to_o that_o of_o the_o two_o other_o patriarch_n whereof_o one_o have_v subject_v unto_o he_o all_o egypt_n lybia_n and_o pentapolis_n and_o the_o other_o all_o syria_n and_o the_o oriental_a church_n allow_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n only_a regiones_fw-la suburbicarias_fw-la in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o italy_n and_o the_o island_n of_o sicily_n sardinia_n patriarchate_n the_o extent_n of_o his_o patriarchate_n and_o corsica_n near_o adjoin_v to_o it_o but_o over_o these_o church_n that_o bishop_n may_v have_v some_o more_o immediate_a superintendency_n and_o metropolitan_a or_o primatship_n contradistinct_a to_o other_o metropolitan_o as_o to_o that_o of_o milan_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o primate_n of_o all_o england_n have_v yet_o a_o particular_a superintendency_n over_o one_o diocese_n more_o than_o over_o the_o rest_n of_o which_o more_o particular_a superintendency_n over_o the_o regiones_fw-la suburbicariae_fw-la as_o he_o be_v their_o primate_n or_o metropolitan_a ruffinus_n seem_v to_o speak_v and_o perhaps_o the_o 6_o canon_n of_o nice_a mos_fw-la antiquus_fw-la perduret_fw-la in_o aegypto_n vel_fw-la lybia_n &_o pentapoli_n ut_fw-la alexandrinus_n episcopus_fw-la horum_fw-la omnium_fw-la habet_fw-la potestatem_fw-la quoniam_fw-la quidem_fw-la &_o episcopo_fw-la romano_n parilis_fw-la mos_fw-la est_fw-la similiter_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o apud_fw-la antiochiam_fw-la caeterasque_fw-la provincias_fw-la honour_n suus_fw-la unicuique_fw-la servetur_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la may_v be_v think_v partly_o to_o intend_v it_o for_o which_o consider_v those_o word_n in_o that_o 6_o canon_n caeterasque_fw-la provincias_fw-la &_o compare_v with_o concilium_fw-la constantinopolitan_n 2._o can._n and_o conc._n ephes_n 8._o can_n yet_o do_v not_o these_o canon_n therefore_o abrogate_v and_o superior_a right_n of_o any_o bishop_n quae_fw-la prius_fw-la atque_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la sub_fw-la illius_fw-la seu_fw-la antecessorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la potestate_fw-la to_o use_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o foremention_v 8_o canon_n of_o ephesus_n but_o confirm_v they_o not_o only_o the_o metropolitan_a but_o also_o whatever_o patriarchal_a right_n they_o hold_v former_o as_o appear_v in_o those_o first_o word_n of_o the_o 6_o nicene_n canon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o see_v more_o below_o §_o 19_o from_o which_o the_o roman_a primacy_n be_v both_o urge_v by_o paschasius_fw-la a_o legate_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a in_o the_o four_o general_n council_n and_o also_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o council_n in_o their_o epistle_n to_o leo._n see_v below_o §_o 25_o n._n 2._o and_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n as_o bellarmin_n de_fw-fr rom._n pontif._n 2._o l._n 18._o c._n observe_v the_o pope_n being_n caput_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la universae_fw-la suppose_v he_o to_o be_v so_o in_o some_o general_a way_n of_o superintendency_n or_o for_o some_o particular_a act_n and_o office_n as_o suppose_v for_o receive_v appeal_n decide_v controversy_n between_o the_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o church_n admit_v they_o to_o and_o depose_v they_o from_o their_o place_n oblige_v they_o pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la with_o his_o decree_n hinder_v not_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v also_o a_o patriarch_n a_o metropolitan_a a_o bishop_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o other_o more_o immediate_a superintendencies_a and_o office_n divers_a from_o the_o former_a which_o he_o do_v actual_o exercise_v over_o some_o particular_a church_n or_o church_n but_o do_v not_o so_o over_o other_o or_o which_o also_o he_o can_v exercise_v over_o the_o whole_a as_o he_o do_v over_o those_o particular_a church_n as_o suppose_v for_o ordain_v the_o inferior_a bishop_n and_o presbyter_n and_o hear_v their_o cause_n personal_o officiate_a in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n receive_v and_o distribute_v the_o ecclesiastical_a revenue_n thereof_o &c._n &c._n nor_o again_o e_fw-la conuerso_fw-la as_o cardinal_n perron_n in_o answer_n to_o k._n james_n observe_v do_v his_o govern_n only_o the_o roman_a province_n as_o their_o metropolitan_a or_o only_a italy_n as_o their_o primate_n hinder_v that_o he_o shall_v govern_v the_o west_n also_o as_o their_o patriarch_n nor_o again_o do_v his_o govern_v the_o west_n as_o their_o patriarch_n because_o he_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o west_n hinder_v that_o he_o may_v not_o also_o as_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n successor_n there_o to_o one_o of_o who_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o other_o the_o gentile_n be_v commit_v gal._n 2.7_o 9_o have_v some_o special_a superintendency_n over_o all_o the_o church_n jew_n and_o gentile_a i_o know_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o it_o be_v earnest_o plead_v by_o bishop_n bramhal_o vind._n 8._o c._n p._n 251._o and_o rep._n to_o s.w._n 10._o s._n p._n 69._o that_o to_o have_v a_o universal_a headship_n over_o the_o church_n and_o to_o have_v a_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 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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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inultum_fw-la postmodum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la si_fw-la quisquam_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la omnino_fw-la interdiximus_fw-la usurpare_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la manifest_a also_o that_o they_o do_v at_o that_o time_n what_o he_o appoint_v concern_v apiarius_n and_o promise_v observance_n of_o the_o two_o canon_n till_o the_o return_n of_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o nicene_n canon_n out_o of_o the_o east_n and_o after_o this_o return_n some_o expression_n in_o their_o letter_n they_o let_v fall_v as_o if_o they_o will_v not_o offer_v to_o throw_v off_o altogether_o his_o interest_n in_o their_o affair_n impendio_fw-la deprecamur_fw-la ut_fw-la deinceps_fw-la ad_fw-la vestras_fw-la aures_fw-la hinc_fw-la venientes_fw-la non_fw-la facilius_fw-la admittatis_fw-la upon_o which_o word_n spalatensis_n comment_v thus_o 4._o l._n 8._o c._n 32._o n._n rogant_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la facile_fw-la audiantur_fw-la i.e._n a_o roman_a pontifice_fw-la nisi_fw-la 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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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