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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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ipsam_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la igitur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la ibid._n &_o similia_fw-la habent_fw-la alij_fw-la who_o consent_v not_o with_o they_o they_o will_v have_v no_o peace_n no_o communion_n with_o any_o who_o will_v not_o adore_v this_o romish_a calf_n of_o the_o supreme_a &_o infallible_a authority_n of_o their_o vicegod_n so_o the_o former_a notwithstanding_o their_o error_n die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o church_n to_o which_o by_o most_o ardent_a affection_n they_o be_v conjoin_v the_o latter_a die_n in_o this_o their_o error_n whereby_o they_o cut_v off_o and_o quite_o disjoin_v themselves_o from_o the_o union_n of_o all_o who_o approve_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o five_o council_n and_o those_o be_v the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n of_o all_o age_n though_o they_o die_v in_o the_o very_a arm_n and_o bosom_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o babylon_n can_v choose_v but_o die_v out_o of_o the_o bless_a peace_n and_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o 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but_o as_o himself_o 229._o himself_o an._n 553._o nu_fw-la 229._o express_o witness_v of_o all_o both_o pope_n and_o general_a counsel_n which_o follow_v it_o all_o of_o they_o approve_v this_o five_o council_n and_o the_o judgement_n thereof_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o baronius_n know_v certain_o himself_o by_o defend_v this_o part_n of_o the_o epistle_n touch_v the_o union_n to_o defend_v that_o which_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o five_o council_n and_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n ever_o since_o have_v be_v condemn_v for_o heretical_a and_o the_o defender_n of_o it_o anathematise_v as_o heretic_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o cardinal_n zeal_n and_o ardent_a affection_n to_o nestorianisme_n that_o against_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n know_v unto_o he_o yea_o know_v for_o this_o very_a cause_n to_o anathematise_v he_o yet_o he_o defend_v the_o union_n there_o mention_v and_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o epistle_n wherein_o it_o be_v mention_v 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non_fw-la debere_fw-la epist_n cyrilli_n ad_fw-la acatium_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la 29._o &_o exit_z tom_fw-mi 5._o act._n ephes_n ca._n 7._o &_o idem_fw-la habetur_fw-la in_o epist_n cyrilli_n ad_fw-la dynatum_fw-la tom_n eod_a ca._n 16._o he_o to_o write_v in_o all_o their_o name_n unto_o cyrill_n that_o no_o unity_n or_o concord_n can_v be_v make_v but_o according_a to_o those_o condition_n which_o themselves_o shall_v prescribe_v and_o the_o condition_n prescribe_v by_o they_o be_v that_o cyrill_n shall_v cit_fw-la shall_v vrgebat_fw-la ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la adversus_fw-la nestorium_fw-la scripsimus_fw-la abolitis_fw-la &_o velut_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la rejectis_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n ad_fw-la dynat_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la habentur_fw-la in_o epist_n cyrill_n ad_fw-la acat_fw-la locis_fw-la cit_fw-la abolish_v and_o condemn_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v write_v against_o nestorianisme_n and_o so_o both_o his_o twelve_o chapter_n and_o the_o ephesine_n decree_n 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orthodoxum_fw-la et_fw-la in_o communione_fw-la ipsius_fw-la ad_fw-la exitum_fw-la permansisse_fw-la jbid._n nu_fw-la 194._o since_o the_o time_n that_o cyrill_n explain_v his_o chapter_n and_o baronius_n who_o be_v very_o spare_v of_o his_o speech_n in_o this_o whole_a matter_n yet_o both_o see_v and_o profess_v this_o to_o be_v the_o true_a intent_n of_o vigilius_n for_o he_o 193._o he_o bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 193._o tell_v we_o that_o whereas_o those_o word_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n none_o dare_v now_o say_v there_o be_v one_o nature_n but_o they_o profess_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o he_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n be_v wont_n to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o nestorian_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o if_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v two_o person_n ne_fw-la ibas_fw-la putaretur_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la illis_fw-la sententiae_fw-la cum_fw-la nestorianis_fw-la lest_o ibas_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v the_o 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suspect_v of_o nestorianisme_n to_o clear_v himself_o consent_v to_o the_o ephesine_n council_n and_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a sixteen_o year_n after_o the_o union_n or_o thirteen_o year_n after_o he_o write_v this_o epistle_n therefore_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o union_n and_o of_o the_o write_n of_o this_o epistle_n he_o be_v a_o catholic_a also_o and_o not_o a_o nestorian_a why_o twelve_o or_o sixteen_o year_n may_v have_v a_o strange_a operation_n in_o ibas_n and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o so_o it_o have_v in_o so_o many_o revolution_n ibas_n see_v how_o both_o himself_o and_o other_o nestorian_n be_v public_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n and_o by_o the_o emperor_n and_o hate_v of_o all_o who_o have_v any_o love_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n he_o see_v that_o himself_o be_v personal_o call_v coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la for_o maintain_v that_o heresy_n he_o know_v that_o unless_o he_o clear_v himself_o before_o those_o judge_n depute_v by_o the_o emperor_n 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the_o pestilence_n no_o not_o when_o the_o sore_n be_v run_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o at_o the_o very_a point_n of_o death_n because_o some_o twelve_o or_o sixteen_o year_n after_o he_o be_v a_o sound_a man_n clear_a from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o the_o pestilence_n nor_o need_v this_o second_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n any_o further_a explanation_n 34._o we_o come_v now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o that_o which_o vigilius_n make_v his_o first_o reason_n in_o the_o former_a text_n into_o which_o because_o he_o have_v compact_v the_o very_a venom_n of_o the_o nestorian_n we_o must_v be_v enforce_v to_o take_v somewhat_o the_o more_o pain_n in_o our_o commentary_n upon_o it_o this_o reason_n in_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o pope_n put_v his_o great_a confidence_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o explanation_n of_o cyril_n chapter_n of_o which_o 194._o which_o vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 192_o 193_o 194._o vigilius_n say_v that_o ibas_n at_o the_o first_o &_o before_o cyrill_n have_v explain_v they_o 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concilium_fw-la eum_fw-la vocabat_fw-la haereticum_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la haereticum_fw-la condemnavit_fw-la haereticum_fw-la eum_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la putavi_fw-la verba_fw-la ibae_n in_o act._n conc._n chal._n act._n 10._o pa._n 113._o a._n cyrill_v a_o heretic_n that_o he_o follow_v john_n b._n john_n quando_fw-la orientale_n concilium_fw-la eum_fw-la quasi_fw-la haereticum_fw-la anathematizavit_fw-la secutus_fw-la sum_fw-la primatem_fw-la meum_fw-la verba_fw-la ibae_n ibid._n pa._n 112._o b._n and_o the_o conventicle_n which_o hold_v with_o he_o and_o so_o that_o with_o they_o he_o count_v and_o in_o plain_a term_n call_v cyrill_n 11._o cyrill_n ita_fw-la cyrillum_fw-la vocatum_fw-la à_fw-la conciliabulo_fw-la johannis_n supra_fw-la oftendi_fw-la ca_fw-mi 11._o a_o author_n of_o schism_n a_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n a_o despiser_n of_o imperial_a authority_n a_o upholder_n of_o open_a tyranny_n a_o archhereticke_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o conspiracy_n 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the_o soul_n of_o some_o of_o those_o elector_n come_v from_o one_o beast_n to_o another_o have_v at_o last_o enter_v into_o the_o cardinal_n breast_n declare_v their_o whole_a debatement_n of_o the_o matter_n pro_fw-la &_o con_v what_o be_v say_v for_o vigilius_n what_o against_o vigilius_n which_o kind_n of_o poetry_n if_o any_o be_v please_v with_o they_o may_v have_v abundance_n of_o it_o in_o his_o annal_n for_o myself_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o i_o never_o dream_v as_o yet_o in_o their_o roman_a parnassus_n that_o i_o dare_v presume_v to_o vent_v such_o fiction_n &_o fancy_n in_o that_o one_o he_o sound_v the_o depth_n indeed_o both_o of_o vigilius_n counsel_n and_o of_o the_o consultation_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o vigilius_n he_o say_v persuadeo_fw-la say_v bar._n a_o 540._o nu_fw-la 5._o quod_fw-la vigilius_n id_fw-la fecerit_fw-la tanquam_fw-la representans_fw-la in_o scaena_fw-la comoediam_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la facile_fw-la mihi_fw-la persuadeo_fw-la that_o 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eandem_fw-la quam_fw-la vellet_fw-la facien_fw-fr redituram_fw-la bar._n ib._n nu_fw-la 5._o at_o mum_a chance_n but_o know_v how_o the_o election_n will_v go_v after_o he_o have_v give_v over_o haud_fw-la dubiam_fw-la jecit_fw-la aleam_fw-la he_o know_v what_o his_o cast_n will_v be_v and_o what_o side_n of_o the_o die_n will_v fall_v upward_o he_o know_v his_o cast_n will_v be_v better_a than_o jactus_fw-la venereus_fw-la it_o will_v be_v the_o cast_n of_o the_o triple_a crown_n as_o for_o the_o elector_n 7._o elector_n clerus_fw-la longè_fw-la abhorret_fw-la ut_fw-la hominem_fw-la tot_fw-la criminibus_fw-la implicatum_fw-la in_o sedem_fw-la eveheret_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la id_fw-la praesertim_fw-la sacris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la legibus_fw-la prohibentibus_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la execrando_fw-la facinore_fw-la ab_fw-la ejus_fw-la electione_n longè_fw-la longius_fw-la abhorrent_n bar._n a_o 540._o nu_fw-la 7._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o choose_v he_o not_o 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make_v he_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a pope_n the_o undoubted_a vicar_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o fine_a cast_v indeed_o at_o the_o die_v 16._o now_o though_o this_o may_v seem_v unto_o other_o to_o demonstrate_v great_a baseness_n and_o pusilanimitie_n in_o the_o elector_n at_o that_o time_n who_o fear_v a_o little_a storm_n of_o anger_n or_o persecution_n will_v place_v so_o unworthy_a a_o man_n in_o the_o papal_a throne_n and_o though_o it_o testify_v the_o present_a roman_a policy_n to_o be_v such_o that_o if_o simon_n magus_n nay_o the_o devil_n himself_o can_v once_o but_o be_v intrude_v into_o their_o chair_n &_o put_v in_o possession_n thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o hold_v it_o with_o the_o elector_n consent_n if_o he_o can_v but_o storm_n and_o threaten_v in_o a_o pilate_n voice_n to_o incense_v the_o emperor_n or_o some_o potent_a king_n to_o revenge_v his_o wrong_n if_o they_o ever_o choose_v any_o other_o yet_o the_o cardinal_n who_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o mystery_n of_o their_o conclave_n commend_v 8._o commend_v bar._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 8._o this_o for_o salubre_fw-la consilium_fw-la a_o very_a wholesome_a advice_n &_o wise_o be_v it_o do_v to_o choose_v vigilius_n nay_o as_o if_o that_o be_v too_o little_a he_o add_v it_o be_v divinitus_fw-la inspiratum_fw-la consilium_fw-la god_n himself_o inspire_v this_o divine_a counsel_n from_o heaven_n into_o their_o heart_n rather_o to_o choose_v a_o ambitious_a a_o hypocritical_a a_o symoniacall_a a_o schismatical_a a_o heretical_a a_o perfidious_a a_o perjure_a a_o murderous_a a_o degrade_v a_o accurse_a a_o diabolical_a person_n to_o be_v their_o pope_n rather_o than_o hazard_v to_o sustain_v a_o snuff_n of_o bellisarius_fw-la or_o a_o frown_n of_o theodoraes_n countenance_n howsoever_o choose_v now_o vigilius_n be_v by_o common_a consent_n and_o solennibus_fw-la ibid._n solennibus_fw-la bar._n ibid._n ritibus_fw-la make_v the_o true_a and_o lawful_a pope_n from_o thence_o forward_o and_o with_o all_o solemnity_n of_o their_o rite_n place_v in_o the_o papal_a throne_n and_o put_v not_o only_o in_o the_o lawful_a but_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n thereof_o the_o whole_a roman_a church_n approve_v and_o
in_o the_o second_o nicene_n synod_n and_o by_o they_o reject_v p._n 109._o sect_n 7._o the_o book_n be_v the_o book_n of_o epiphanius_n p._n 112._o sect_n 12._o the_o explanation_n mean_v by_o ibas_n be_v a_o condemn_v of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o cyrill_n pa._n 159._o sect_n 42_o 43._o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o faith_n p._n 160._o sect_n 44._o the_o like_a explanation_n mean_v by_o vigilius_n p._n 166._o sect_n 52._o f._n facundus_n set_v on_o by_o the_o pope_n write_v against_o the_o emperor_n edict_n p._n 214._o sect_n 4._o facundus_n and_o baronius_n revile_v the_o emperor_n p._n 215._o sect_n 4._o facundus_n a_o enemy_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n p._n 371._o sect_n 13._o the_o foundation_n be_v heretical_a poison_v all_o which_o be_v build_v thereon_o p._n 190._o sect_n 29_o 30._o faith_n unto_o certainty_n of_o faith_n two_o thing_n require_v p._n 182._o sect_n 20._o g._n gontharis_n not_o treacherous_o slay_v by_o bellisarius_fw-la p._n 448._o sect_n 15._o gregory_n his_o word_n and_o meaning_n pretend_v by_o basil_n about_o the_o three_o chapt._n explain_v p._n 43._o sect_n 16_o 17._o etc._n etc._n h._n heretic_n die_v die_v not_o in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 59_o and_o pag._n 61._o §_o 6._o heresy_n with_o pertinacy_n differ_v much_o from_o a_o error_n p._n 61._o in_o fine_a first_o in_o regard_n of_o matter_n p._n 62._o sec_fw-la 8._o second_o for_o the_o manner_n ibid._n sec_fw-la 9_o three_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n who_o err_v p._n 64._o sec_fw-la 11._o fourthly_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o church_n judgement_n ibid._n sec_fw-la 12._o heresy_n in_o its_o own_o habit_n do_v less_o harm_n p._n 103._o sec_fw-la 27._o heretic_n in_o word_n orthodoxal_a in_o sense_n and_o meaning_n heretical_a p._n 147._o sec_fw-la 20._o prove_v in_o vitalis_n ibid._n a_o heretical_a profession_n may_v be_v in_o term_n orthodoxal_a ibid._n sec_fw-la 21._o heretic_n pretend_v to_o hold_v with_o ancient_a counsel_n p._n 201._o sec_fw-la 4_o 5._o worst_a heretic_n be_v the_o modern_a romanist_n p._n 204._o sec_fw-la 10._o heretic_n liar_n in_o their_o profession_n pa._n 207._o sec_fw-la 15._o heretic_n profession_n contradictory_n to_o itself_o p._n 208._o sec_fw-la 16._o a_o heretical_a profession_n give_v denomination_n to_o a_o man_n rather_o than_o a_o orthodoxal_a pa._n 208._o sec_fw-la 17_o 18._o heresy_n be_v a_o trial_n of_o man_n love_n to_o god_n pa._n 361._o sec_fw-la 2._o i._o ibas_n his_o epistle_n unto_o marie_n a_o heretic_n of_o persia_n p._n 125._o sec_fw-la 19_o full_a of_o nestorianisme_n ibas_n deny_v god_n to_o be_v incarnate_a and_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n p._n 122._o sec_fw-la 13._o ibas_n profess_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n p._n 139._o sec_fw-la 1._o and_o p._n 143._o sec_fw-la 9_o ibas_n his_o consent_n to_o the_o ephesme_fw-fr counsel_n prove_v not_o his_o epistle_n catholic_a p._n 154._o sec_fw-la ibas_n consent_v not_o to_o cyrill_v upon_o his_o explanation_n p._n 155._o sec_fw-la 35._o etc._n etc._n vigilius_n his_o first_o reason_n explain_v in_o five_o several_a thing_n first_o the_o pope_n rhetoric_n sec_fw-la 35._o second_o his_o chronology_n of_o time_n sec_fw-la 36._o three_o his_o logic_n sec_fw-la 40._o the_o four_o and_o five_o his_o ethicall_a and_o theological_a knowledge_n sec_fw-la 41._o vide_fw-la p._n 168._o sec_fw-la 55._o ibas_n embrace_v the_o union_n in_o nestorianisme_n p._n 125._o sec_fw-la 19_o ibas_n profess_v not_o the_o epistle_n to_o be_v he_o as_o the_o act_n declare_v p._n 386._o sec_fw-la 2._o the_o image_n of_o christ_n send_v to_o abgarus_n a_o fable_n p._n 346._o sec_fw-la 32._o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n the_o foundation_n of_o a_o papist_n faith_n p._n 34._o sec_fw-la 34._o and_o a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n p._n 172._o sec_fw-la 7._o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o p._n 177._o sec_fw-la 13_o 14._o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n in_o cause_n of_o faith_n defend_v 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sec_fw-la 5_o 6._o for_o persecute_v vigilius_n sec_fw-la 7._o justinian_n in_o his_o last_o age_n no_o aphthardokite_n p._n 330._o sec_fw-la 8._o and_o p._n 333._o sec_fw-la 12._o etc._n etc._n no_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 331._o in_o fine_a justinian_n a_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n witness_n pope_n agatho_n p._n 356._o sec_fw-la 16_o witness_n the_o rom._n synod_n sec_fw-la 17._o witness_n the_o sixth_o council_n sec_fw-la 18._o witness_n pope_n gregory_n sec_fw-la 19_o justinian_n no_o subverter_n of_o the_o faith_n pa._n 349._o sec_fw-la 37_o 38._o justinian_n found_v many_o stately_a church_n and_o monastery_n p._n 350._o sec_fw-la 39_o justinian_n no_o subverter_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n sec_fw-la 40._o justinian_n severe_o censure_v by_o baronius_n p._n 354._o sec_fw-la 45._o jerusalem_n not_o advance_v by_o the_o five_o synod_n to_o a_o patriarchship_n p._n 430._o sec_fw-la 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n justinian_n dioclesian-like_a cause_v not_o vigilius_n to_o be_v beat_v p._n 453._o sec_fw-la 19_o justinian_n favour_v not_o the_o heresy_n of_o anthimus_n p._n 454._o sec_fw-la 21._o k._n the_o king_n of_o england_n refuse_v to_o send_v to_o their_o trent_n council_n p._n 308._o sec_fw-la 24._o king_n and_o emperor_n have_v only_o right_a to_o call_v counsel_n p._n 239._o sec_fw-la 5._o l._n the_o lateran_n council_n under_o leo_n the_o 10._o reprobate_v the_o council_n at_o constance_n and_o basil_n touch_v the_o authority_n of_o gen_n counsel_n p._n 33._o sec_fw-la 33._o the_o lateran_n decree_v condemn_v by_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n p._n 34._o sec_fw-la 35._o the_o more_o learned_a the_o man_n be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a be_v his_o heresy_n p._n 123._o sec_fw-la 27._o luther_n his_o zeal_n that_o he_o will_v not_o communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n if_o the_o pope_n as_o pope_n shall_v command_v he_o p._n 195._o sec_fw-la 33._o liberatus_n a_o unfit_a witness_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o three_o chapt._n p._n 373._o sec_fw-la 15_o 16._o leo_n judge_v the_o nicene_n canon_n for_o the_o limit_n of_o see_v unalterable_a p._n 405._o sec_fw-la 4._o leo_n his_o judgement_n erroneous_a for_o preeminency_n of_o bishop_n p._n 400._o sec_fw-la 4_o 5._o leontius_n no_o sufficient_a witness_n for_o the_o epistle_n of_o theodoret_n p._n 415._o sec_fw-la 3._o law_n beside_o those_o in_o the_o theodosian_a code_n p._n 412._o sec_fw-la 5_o 6._o lawful_a synod_n and_o what_o make_v they_o so_o p._n 282._o sec_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26._o etc._n etc._n to_o lawful_a synod_n beside_o a_o episcopal_a confirmation_n p._n 281._o sec_fw-la 25._o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v require_v a_o regal_a or_o imperial_a p._n 285._o sec_fw-la 31_o 32._o lawful_a counsel_n require_v first_o that_o the_o summons_n be_v general_a p._n 292._o sec_fw-la 3._o second_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a three_o that_o it_o be_v orderly_o ibid._n sec_fw-la 4._o m._n mennas_n die_v in_o the_o 21._o year_n of_o justinian_n and_o the_o pope_n excommunicate_v he_o in_o the_o 25_o p._n 237._o sec_fw-la 18._o the_o matron_n of_o rome_n entreat_v constantius_n to_o restore_v liberius_n 248._o sec_fw-la 12._o monk_n of_o sythia_n slander_v by_o baronius_n for_o falsify_v the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n p._n 383._o sec_fw-la 4_o 5._o monothelite_n addition_n not_o extant_a in_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 409._o sec_fw-la 2_o 3._o mennas_n his_o confession_n to_o vigilius_n a_o forgery_n p._n 441._o sec_fw-la 2._o menna_n not_o excommunicate_v by_o vigilius_n p._n 442._o sec_fw-la 4_o 5._o n._n nepos_n die_v in_o a_o error_n only_o not_o in_o any_o formal_a heresy_n p._n 65._o sec_fw-la 13._o the_o 2._o nicene_n assembly_n a_o conspiracy_n p._n 111._o sec_fw-la 11._o in_o fine_a nestorius_n his_o book_n be_v restrain_v the_o book_n of_o theodorus_n and_o diodorus_n be_v in_o more_o esteem_n p._n 121._o sec_fw-la 12._o the_o nestorian_n forge_v a_o false_a union_n between_o john_n
theodorus_n and_o that_o be_v not_o do_v till_o the_o nestorian_n be_v by_o the_o imperial_a edict_n forbid_v to_o read_v the_o book_n of_o nestorius_n now_o the_o imperial_a edict_n bear_v date_n in_o the_o same_o consulship_n 1._o consulship_n coss_n theodosij_fw-la 15_o quie_v a_o 435._o juxta_fw-la bar._n illo_o a_o nu_fw-la 1._o which_o show_v evident_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o nestorian_n begin_v to_o revive_v the_o honour_n and_o name_n of_o theodorus_n be_v only_o in_o a_o generality_n before_o condemn_v the_o catholic_v forthwith_o oppose_v themselves_o and_o by_o name_n condemn_v he_o and_o which_o be_v special_o to_o be_v observe_v proclus_n do_v this_o against_o theodorus_n although_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n entreat_v he_o a._n he_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 551._o a._n plurimis_fw-la deprecationibus_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la anathematizaretur_fw-la theodorus_n nec_fw-la impia_fw-la ejus_fw-la conscripta_fw-la do_v with_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n solicit_v he_o not_o to_o condemn_v the_o person_n or_o doctrine_n of_o theodorus_n but_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o be_v oppugn_v by_o theodorus_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o council_n which_o have_v condemn_v theodorus_n do_v more_o prevail_v then_o all_o their_o supplication_n with_o that_o holy_a bishop_n 12._o saint_n cyrill_n do_v the_o like_a as_o proclus_n herein_o he_o see_v the_o connivance_n a._n connivance_n quoniam_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la dispensationem_fw-la cyrilli_n &_o procli_n non_fw-la susceperunt_fw-la nestoriani_fw-la è_fw-la contrario_fw-la vero_fw-la permanserunt_fw-la desendentes_fw-la blasphemias_fw-la theodori_n videns_fw-la cyrillus_n crescentem_fw-la impietatem_fw-la coactus_fw-la est_fw-la libros_fw-la conscribere_fw-la adversus_fw-la theodorum_fw-la &_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la eum_fw-la haereticum_fw-la &_o impium_fw-la et_fw-la supra_fw-la paganos_fw-la et_fw-la judaeos_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la ostendere_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 551._o a._n and_o dispensation_n of_o the_o council_n not_o to_o take_v the_o intend_a effect_n but_o that_o the_o nestorian_n proceed_v rather_o from_o worse_a to_o worse_o boast_v of_o theodorus_n writing_n that_o they_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o so_o far_o applaud_v he_o that_o in_o some_o church_n they_o will_v cry_v a._n cry_v conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 550_o a._n out_o crescat_fw-la fides_fw-la theodori_n sic_fw-la credimus_fw-la sicut_fw-la theodorus_n let_v the_o faith_n of_o theodorus_n increase_n we_o believe_v as_o he_o do_v yea_o even_o ston_a ibid._n ston_a ibid._n some_o in_o the_o church_n who_o speak_v against_o they_o cyrill_n see_v all_o this_o can_v forbear_v no_o long_o ego_fw-la acat_fw-la ego_fw-la ibid._n citantur_fw-la verò_fw-la verba_fw-la cyrill_n ex_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la acat_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la sustinui_fw-la sed_fw-la fiducialiter_fw-la dixi_fw-la i_o can_v not_o hold_v myself_o to_o hear_v those_o thing_n but_o say_v with_o great_a boldness_n and_o confidence_n that_o theodorus_n be_v a_o blasphemous_a speaker_n a_o blasphemous_a writer_n that_o he_o be_v a_o a_o a_o coactus_fw-la est_fw-la ostendere_fw-la eum_fw-la esse_fw-la haereticum_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 551._o a_o heretic_n mentiuntur_fw-la contra_fw-la sanctos_fw-la patres_fw-la i_o say_v that_o they_o belie_v the_o holy_a father_n who_o affirm_v theodorus_n writing_n to_o be_v consonant_a to_o they_o nec_fw-la a._n nec_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 551._o a._n cessavi_fw-la increpans_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la nec_fw-la cessabo_fw-la nor_o have_v i_o cease_v nor_o will_v i_o cease_v to_o reprove_v those_o who_o write_v thus_o and_o which_o demonstrate_v yet_o further_o the_o zeal_n of_o that_o holy_a bishop_n he_o write_v ibid._n write_v sed_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la theodosium_n imper._n consonantiascribens_fw-la ibid._n the_o same_o thing_n concern_v theodorus_n to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n exhort_v he_o ibid._n he_o rogo_fw-la ut_fw-la intactas_fw-la et_fw-la inviolatas_fw-la animas_fw-la vestras_fw-la conservetis_fw-la ab_fw-la impietatibus_fw-la theodori_n ibid._n to_o keep_v his_o soul_n unspote_v from_o his_o impiety_n thus_o cyrill_a by_o name_n condemn_v both_o the_o person_n and_o writing_n of_o theodorus_n 13._o the_o religious_a emperor_n theodosius_n &_o valentinian_n move_v partly_o by_o the_o grave_a admonition_n of_o cyrill_n and_o special_o by_o that_o disturbance_n which_o the_o nestorian_n then_o make_v by_o their_o defend_n and_o magnify_v theodorus_n beside_o the_o former_a against_o nestorius_n publish_v two_o other_o imperial_a edict_n against_o theodorus_n declare_v he_o by_o name_n to_o have_v be_v every_o way_n as_o blasphemous_a a_o heretic_n as_o nestorius_n and_o that_o the_o defender_n of_o he_o or_o his_o writing_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o punishment_n as_o the_o defender_n of_o nestorius_n those_o edict_n be_v so_o pregnant_a to_o demonstrate_v the_o error_n of_o vigilius_n i_o have_v think_v it_o needful_a to_o express_v some_o part_n or_o clause_n of_o they_o 14._o we_o 545._o we_o extant_a leges_fw-la illae_fw-la theodosij_fw-la et_fw-la valent._n in_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 544._o 545._o again_o ibid._n again_o iterum_fw-la igitur_fw-la doctrina_fw-la diodori_n theodori_n et_fw-la nestorij_fw-la abominanda_fw-la visa_fw-la sunt_fw-la ibid._n declare_v that_o the_o doctrine_n impiorum_fw-la &_o pestiferorum_fw-la of_o those_o impious_a and_o pestiferous_a person_n be_v abominable_a unto_o we_o similiter_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la and_o so_o be_v all_o who_o follow_v their_o error_n it_o be_v just_a that_o they_o all_o have_v one_o name_n and_o be_v all_o clothe_v with_o confusion_n lest_o while_o they_o be_v call_v christian_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v honour_v by_o that_o title_n wherefore_o we_o by_o this_o our_o law_n do_v enact_v that_o whosoever_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v find_v consent_v to_o the_o most_o wicked_a purpose_n of_o nestorius_n and_o theodorus_n that_o from_o hence_o forward_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v symonian_o as_o constantine_n decree_v that_o the_o follower_n of_o arius_n shall_v be_v call_v porphirian_o further_o let_v none_o presume_v either_o to_o have_v or_o keep_v or_o write_v their_o sacrilegious_a book_n especial_o not_o those_o of_o theodorus_n and_o nestorius_n but_o all_o their_o book_n shall_v be_v diligent_o seek_v and_o be_v find_v shall_v be_v public_o burn_v neque_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la memoria_fw-la neither_o let_v there_o be_v find_v any_o memory_n of_o the_o foresay_a person_n let_v none_o receive_v such_o as_o love_v that_o sect_n or_o love_v their_o teacher_n either_o in_o any_o city_n field_n suburb_n let_v they_o not_o assemble_v in_o any_o place_n either_o open_o or_o privy_o and_o if_o any_o shall_v do_v contrary_a to_o this_o our_o sanction_n let_v he_o be_v cast_v into_o perpetual_a banishment_n and_o let_v all_o his_o good_n be_v confiscate_v and_o let_v your_o excellency_n they_o send_v this_o to_o their_o lieutenant_n publish_v this_o our_o law_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o every_o province_n and_o in_o every_o city_n thus_o do_v the_o emperor_n enact_v and_o which_o be_v special_o also_o to_o be_v remember_v they_o enact_v all_o this_o corroborantes_fw-la a._n corroborantes_fw-la jbid._n pa._n 545._o a._n ea_fw-la que_fw-la piè_fw-la decreta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ephesi_n strengthen_v thereby_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v at_o ephesus_n 15._o whence_o two_o thing_n may_v be_v observe_v the_o one_o that_o theodorus_n be_v not_o only_o account_v and_o by_o name_n condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n as_o by_o other_o catholics_n so_o by_o the_o emperor_n also_o but_o that_o this_o particular_a condemn_v be_v consonant_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o ephesine_n synod_n this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o explanation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o in_o general_a term_n have_v set_v down_o and_o a_o corroboration_n of_o the_o same_o the_o other_o that_o see_v this_o imperial_a decree_n have_v stand_v ever_o since_o the_o enact_v thereof_o in_o force_n and_o unrepealed_a by_o virtue_n of_o it_o have_v it_o be_v or_o be_v it_o as_o yet_o i_o say_v not_o rigorous_o but_o due_o and_o just_o put_v in_o execution_n not_o any_o one_o defender_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n no_o not_o pope_n vigilius_n himself_o nor_o any_o who_o defend_v his_o apostolical_a constitution_n and_o those_o be_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n not_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v either_o have_v be_v heretofore_o or_o be_v now_o tolerate_v in_o any_o city_n suburb_n town_n village_n or_o field_n but_o beside_o the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o anathema_n denounce_v against_o they_o by_o the_o council_n and_o catholic_a church_n they_o shall_v endure_v if_o no_o sharp_a edge_n of_o the_o civil_a sword_n yet_o perpetual_a banishment_n out_o of_o all_o christian_a commonwealth_n with_o loss_n and_o confiscation_n of_o all_o their_o good_n 16._o after_o this_o imperial_a law_n be_v once_o publish_v the_o name_n and_o credit_n of_o theodorus_n who_o memory_n the_o emperor_n have_v condemn_v and_o forbid_v grow_v into_o a_o general_a contempt_n and_o hatred_n whereof_o the_o church_n
augustine_n saint_n jerome_n saint_n ambrose_n saint_n leo_n papius_n theophilact_fw-mi tertullian_n eusebius_n prudentius_n and_o other_o most_o excellent_a divine_n and_o i_o take_v god_n and_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n to_o witness_v before_o who_o i_o must_v render_v a_o account_n of_o this_o protestation_n that_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o i_o defend_v be_v teach_v and_o confirm_v by_o those_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a scripture_n those_o historian_n pope_n decree_n scholies_n and_o exposition_n counsel_n school_n and_o father_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o protestant_n condemn_v by_o the_o same_o thus_o he_o 11._o do_v ever_o mortal_a man_n read_v or_o hear_v of_o such_o a_o braggadochio_n for_o learning_n and_o language_n jerome_n be_v but_o a_o baby_n to_o he_o more_o industrious_a and_o adamantine_a than_o origen_n than_o adamantius_n himself_o a_o shop_n a_o storehouse_n of_o all_o knowledge_n his_o head_n a_o library_n of_o all_o father_n counsel_n decree_n of_o all_o writing_n a_o heluo_fw-la nay_o a_o very_a hell_n of_o book_n he_o devour_v up_o all_o rabsecha_n thraso_n pyrgopolinices_n therapontigonus_fw-la all_o you_o magnifico_n &_o gloriosoe_n come_v sit_v at_o his_o foot_n and_o learn_v of_o he_o the_o exact_a form_n of_o vaunt_v and_o revile_v what_o silly_a man_n be_v eutiche_n nestorius_n and_o the_o old_a heretic_n they_o boast_v but_o of_o one_o or_o two_o counsel_n all_o counsel_n all_o father_n all_o decree_n all_o book_n writing_n and_o record_n be_v witness_n of_o his_o faith_n they_o say_v it_o he_o swear_v it_o before_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n that_o all_o scripture_n counsel_n father_n all_o witness_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n yea_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o be_v his_o and_o confirm_v their_o roman_a faith_n and_o condemn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o protestant_n alas_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v but_o even_o hide_v ourselves_o in_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o cliff_n of_o the_o rock_n from_o the_o force_n and_o fury_n of_o this_o goliath_n who_o thus_o brave_v it_o out_o in_o the_o open_a field_n as_o who_o with_o the_o only_a breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n can_v blow_v away_o whole_a legion_n quasi_fw-la ventus_fw-la folia_fw-la aut_fw-la pannicula_fw-la tectoria_fw-la 12._o but_o let_v no_o man_n heart_n faint_a because_o of_o this_o proud_a anonymall_a philistim_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n though_o the_o mean_a in_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n will_v fight_v with_o he_o nor_o will_v i_o desire_v any_o other_o weapon_n but_o this_o one_o pebble_n stone_n of_o the_o judicial_a sentence_n of_o the_o five_o general_a council_n against_o vigilius_n this_o be_v take_v out_o of_o david_n bag_n that_o be_v derive_v from_o scripture_n consonant_a to_o all_o former_a and_o confirm_v by_o all_o succeed_a catholic_a counsel_n and_o father_n direct_o and_o avoidable_o hit_v he_o in_o the_o forehead_n it_o give_v a_o mortal_a and_o uncurable_a wound_n unto_o he_o for_o 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