Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n church_n great_a schism_n 1,418 5 9.7695 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A16136 The true maner of electing of popes written by a French gentleman ... ; faithfully translated according to the French copie ; with a list of all the cardinalls therein assisting and others.; Traicte sommaire de l'election des papes. English. 1605 Bignon, Jérôme, 1589-1656. 1605 (1605) STC 3057.7; ESTC S200 11,510 31

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o true_a manner_n of_o elect_v of_o pope_n write_a by_o a_o french_a gentleman_n resident_a in_o rome_n at_o this_o last_o election_n faithful_o translate_v according_a to_o the_o french_a copy_n with_o a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o cardinal_n therein_o assist_v and_o other_o at_o london_n print_v by_o val._n s._n for_o nathaniel_n butter_n 1605._o to_o my_o lord_n the_o duke_n of_o vandosme_n my_o most_o honourable_a lord_n the_o late_a departure_n of_o our_o l._n p._n clement_n the_o 8._o have_v administer_v unto_o i_o a_o subject_n and_o opportunity_n during_o the_o vacancy_n to_o search_v out_o more_o particular_o all_o point_n about_o the_o election_n of_o pope_n and_o the_o form_n of_o proceed_v therein_o as_o well_o ancient_a as_o modern_a judge_v it_o a_o very_a inconvenient_a matter_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o addict_v to_o the_o investigation_n of_o the_o least_o strange_a antiquity_n as_o some_o do_v employ_v their_o whole_a study_n herein_o and_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o which_o occur_v in_o our_o own_o time_n and_o in_o other_o thing_n which_o touch_v and_o more_o near_o concern_v us._n i_o make_v therefore_o a_o little_a memorative_n with_o intent_n only_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o my_o own_o particular_a use_n that_o upon_o any_o default_n of_o my_o memory_n hereafter_o i_o may_v have_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o same_o but_o my_o duty_n for_o the_o honour_n you_o vouchsafe_v i_o in_o be_v inquisitive_a after_o my_o study_n &_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o same_o oblige_v i_o to_o give_v you_o advise_v herein_o you_o do_v not_o only_o desire_v to_o see_v it_o as_o you_o have_v always_o a_o incredible_a affection_n to_o understand_v and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o honest_a and_o commendable_a matter_n with_o a_o spirit_n and_o courage_n which_o surmount_v your_o year_n but_o further_o have_v see_v the_o same_o you_o think_v it_o expedient_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v publish_v and_o imprint_v it_o be_v not_o altogether_o impertinent_a to_o my_o relation_n of_o rome_n which_o before_o i_o present_v to_o you_o reduce_v as_o they_o saiy_a within_o the_o length_n of_o a_o little_a foot_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o my_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n it_o shall_v be_v therefore_o you_o my_o good_a lord_n to_o who_o they_o that_o read_v this_o treatise_n and_o take_v any_o contentment_n therein_o must_v give_v thanks_o even_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o that_o out_o of_o a_o proud_a humour_n disdain_n and_o contemn_v whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v by_o themselves_o shall_v have_v something_o to_o say_v against_o you_o and_o not_o against_o i_o that_o do_v but_o only_o obey_v and_o observe_v your_o will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v have_v no_o other_o reference_n herein_o but_o to_o demonstrate_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a that_o i_o be_o my_o lord_n your_o thrice_o humble_a and_o most_o obedient_a servant_n hierome_n bignon_n a_o brief_a treatise_n touch_v the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n chap._n i._n divers_a manner_n wherein_o heretofore_o they_o have_v proceed_v to_o the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o manner_n of_o create_v and_o choose_v the_o pope_n at_o rome_n have_v be_v divers_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o time_n some_o will_v needs_o affirm_v that_o at_o the_o beginning_n he_o that_o be_v present_a pope_n design_v and_o ordain_v his_o successor_n and_o that_o saint_n peter_n after_o this_o manner_n establish_v saint_n clement_n to_o govern_v and_o rule_v the_o church_n after_o he_o but_o that_o so_o rest_v without_o a_o other_o example_n and_o not_o be_v follow_v afterward_o one_o can_v make_v no_o rule_n nor_o order_n of_o it_o the_o same_o have_v take_v no_o effect_n because_o saint_n clement_n succeed_v not_o saint_n peter_n but_o linus_n and_o after_o he_o cletus_n and_o saint_n clement_n be_v but_o the_o three_o after_o saint_n peter_n we_o likewise_o find_v it_o write_v that_o linus_n and_o cletus_n be_v also_o choose_v by_o saint_n peter_n not_o for_o successor_n nor_o to_o be_v intentive_a on_o prayer_n and_o preach_v neither_o to_o have_v pontifical_a jurisdiction_n but_o only_o for_o aid_v and_o assistance_n in_o external_a and_o temporal_a matter_n and_o that_o saint_n clement_n will_v not_o embrace_v this_o establishment_n so_o much_o in_o modesty_n as_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n for_o fear_v lest_o the_o example_n of_o such_o a_o nomination_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o a_o custom_n in_o succeed_a time_n and_o that_o thereby_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v diminish_v in_o choose_v or_o institute_v of_o a_o pastor_n as_o also_o by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n 76._o and_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o antioch_n chap._n 23._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o bishop_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n to_o choose_v and_o appoint_v in_o his_o place_n a_o successor_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o this_o custom_n be_v usurp_v by_o some_o bishop_n of_o who_o there_o be_v diverse_a example_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o after_o saint_n clement_n all_o the_o pope_n be_v make_v and_o create_v by_o the_o voice_n and_o suffragation_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o christian_a people_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o other_o province_n that_o then_o be_v there_o the_o which_o be_v observe_v till_o the_o schism_n that_o fall_v out_o between_o damasus_n and_o vrsicinus_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 369._o for_o damasus_n be_v then_o choose_v pope_n by_o one_o part_n of_o the_o people_n and_o clergy_n and_o vrsicinus_n by_o another_o and_o both_o of_o they_o support_v by_o their_o favourite_n they_o both_o be_v desirous_a to_o hold_v and_o maintain_v this_o dignity_n which_o cause_v great_a faction_n and_o sedition_n and_o go_v so_o far_o that_o they_o come_v to_o hand-blowe_n so_o that_o one_o day_n there_o be_v a_o hundred_o seven_o and_o thirty_o dead_a body_n leave_v in_o a_o church_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o emperor_n afterward_o interpose_v his_o authority_n in_o case_n of_o any_o such_o schism_n hereafter_o ordain_v he_o who_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v pope_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n be_v damascene_fw-la establish_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o emperor_n vaelentinian_n and_o not_o long_o after_o there_o occur_v the_o like_a division_n between_o eulalius_n and_o bonifacius_n and_o great_a sedition_n be_v raise_v within_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o symmachus_n the_o governor_n not_o be_v able_a to_o appease_v or_o set_v down_o any_o order_n for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o end_n by_o the_o mere_a authority_n and_o power_n imperial_a of_o the_o emperor_n honorius_n boniface_n be_v make_v pope_n this_o dignity_n have_v be_v before_o as_o it_o be_v sequester_v for_o the_o time_n by_o the_o emperor_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o spoleti_n that_o then_o be_v during_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n and_o so_o there_o grow_v then_o division_n between_o symachus_n and_o laurentius_n the_o which_o king_n theodorick_n make_v know_v in_o a_o assembly_n hold_v at_o ravenna_n he_o confirm_v symachus_n and_o afterwards_o the_o cause_n of_o schism_n cease_v to_o prevent_v the_o tumult_n and_o disorder_n that_o may_v grow_v thereupon_o the_o emperor_n be_v always_o wont_a in_o such_o election_n to_o be_v present_a and_o it_o come_v to_o this_o point_n that_o a_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n make_v by_o the_o people_n and_o clergy_n be_v not_o avayleable_a except_o it_o be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o that_o he_o elect_v dare_v not_o proceed_v to_o his_o consecration_n without_o the_o prince_n will_v and_o consent_n unto_o who_o for_o the_o right_n and_o prerogative_n of_o confirmation_n a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v give_v this_o manner_n of_o proceed_v continue_v while_o the_o day_n of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n the_o 3_o who_o be_v move_v by_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a life_n of_o pope_n benedict_n 2._o which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 686._o he_o send_v unto_o he_o a_o constitution_n by_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v &_o decree_v that_o whosoever_o afterward_o shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o clergy_n and_o people_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v incontinent_o to_o be_v repute_v for_o the_o true_a vicar_n of_o jesus_n christ_n without_o attend_v therein_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n or_o of_o the_o exacque_n of_o italy_n resident_a in_o ravenna_n afterward_o in_o the_o year_n 773._o pope_n hadrian_n the_o first_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o lateran_n wherein_o there_o be_v 153._o bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n saviour_n in_o rome_n with_o their_o advice_n and_o consent_n give_v the_o power_n of_o elect_v and_o choose_v pope_n to_o charlemagne_n king_n of_o france_n who_o be_v afterward_o make_v emperor_n for_o drive_v