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have_v you_o to_o come_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n &_o therefore_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v give_v his_o sentence_n alone_o but_o in_o common_a and_o in_o the_o synod_n and_o for_o his_o other_o excuse_n baronius_n 36._o baronius_n eam_fw-la suae_fw-la absentia_fw-la causam_fw-la pratexuisse_fw-la a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 36._o himself_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v that_o a_o pretence_n for_o so_o it_o be_v indeed_o see_v as_o the_o bishop_n true_o tell_v b._n tell_v nec_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la 4._o synodis_fw-la multitudo_fw-la occidentalium_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la inuenta_fw-la est_fw-la unquam_fw-la sed_fw-la duo_fw-la vel_fw-la tres_fw-la episcopi_fw-la col._n 2._o pa._n 523._o b._n he_o in_o none_o of_o the_o former_a council_n there_o be_v any_o multitude_n of_o western_a bishop_n but_o only_o two_o or_o three_o and_o some_o clerk_n whereas_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v present_a with_o the_o pope_n at_o constantinople_n ibid._n constantinople_n nunc_fw-la vero_fw-la 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that_o it_o be_v not_o just_a nor_o fit_a by_o delay_v their_o judgement_n to_o suffer_v either_o the_o emperor_n or_o the_o faithful_a people_n any_o long_a to_o be_v scandalize_v and_o for_o the_o absence_n of_o vigilius_n they_o know_v right_o well_o that_o which_o card._n cusanus_fw-la very_o true_o observe_v 1._o observe_v alioqui_fw-la si_fw-la expectatus_fw-la non_fw-la mitteret_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la veniret_fw-la vel_fw-la nollet_fw-la concilium_fw-la congregatum_fw-la suae_fw-la necessitati_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la saluti_fw-la providera_fw-la debet_fw-la lib._n 2._o the_o concord_n cath._n cap._n 1._o that_o if_o the_o pope_n be_v invite_v do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o come_v or_o send_v to_o a_o synod_n but_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o come_v in_o this_o case_n the_o council_n without_o he_o must_v provide_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n they_o have_v a_o very_a memorable_a example_n hereof_o as_o yet_o but_o fresh_a 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judices_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la interlocuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la tota_fw-la synodus_fw-la approbavit_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 137._o b._n by_o the_o most_o glorious_a judge_n to_o be_v just_a and_o synodall_n but_o the_o same_o be_v both_o by_o that_o holy_a synod_n and_o all_o other_o ever_o since_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o
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to_o anathematise_v theorus_n which_o they_o do_v dispensatiuè_a by_o a_o certain_a dispensation_n indulgence_n or_o connivance_n because_o divers_a hold_v he_o in_o great_a estimation_n or_o account_v what_o need_v either_o any_o such_o dispensation_n or_o forbearance_n have_v he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n be_v public_o condemn_v for_o heresy_n again_o the_o church_n of_o mopsvestia_n where_o he_o be_v bishop_n for_o divers_a year_n after_o his_o death_n retain_v his_o name_n in_o mopsv_n in_o conc._n 5._o coll._n 5._o pa._n 552._o &_o seq_fw-la in_o act_n synod_n mopsv_n diplicis_fw-la that_o be_v in_o their_o ecclesiastical_a table_n make_v a_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o he_o as_o of_o other_o catholic_n in_o their_o liturgy_n which_o have_v he_o be_v in_o his_o life_n time_n condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n they_o will_v not_o have_v do_v last_o what_o need_v the_o defender_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n have_v be_v so_o scrupulous_a to_o condemn_v he_o be_v dead_a have_v he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n be_v before_o condemn_v or_o how_o can_v this_o have_v give_v occasion_n of_o this_o controversy_n whether_o a_o dead_a man_n may_v noviter_fw-la be_v condemn_v if_o theodorus_n have_v not_o be_v noviter_fw-la condemn_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a 3._o wherefore_o this_o particular_a be_v agree_v upon_o that_o theodorus_n be_v not_o before_o but_o after_o his_o death_n condemn_v the_o whole_a doubt_n now_o rest_v in_o the_o thesis_n whether_o a_o dead_a man_n may_v noviter_fw-la be_v condemn_v now_o that_o this_o be_v no_o personal_a but_o mere_o a_o dogmatic_a cause_n and_o controversy_n of_o faith_n be_v so_o evident_a that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o wonder_n that_o baronius_n or_o any_o other_o shall_v so_o much_o as_o doubt_v thereof_o unless_o the_o apostle_n have_v foretell_v that_o because_o man_n 11._o man_n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11._o do_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n therefore_o god_n do_v send_v unto_o they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v lie_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o pope_n vigilius_n hold_v this_o for_o no_o other_o but_o a_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n for_o he_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o 179._o a_o perspeximus_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-fr his_o praedecessores_fw-la nostri_fw-la decreverint_fw-la vig._n const_n loc_fw-la citat_fw-la nu_fw-la 176._o huius_fw-la causa_fw-la formam_fw-la veneranda_fw-la praedecessorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la constituta_fw-la nobis_fw-la apertissime_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la regulâ—ria_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la definiunt_fw-la constituta_fw-la jbid._n nu_fw-la 179._o definition_n or_o constitution_n of_o his_o predecessor_n decree_v by_o the_o apostolic_a see_n particular_o by_o pope_n leo_n and_o gelasius_n and_o so_o decree_v by_o they_o as_o warrant_v and_o teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n for_o out_o of_o those_o word_n whatsoever_o you_o bind_v or_o loose_v upon_o earth_n pope_n gelasius_n 177._o gelasius_n ibid._n nu_fw-la 177._o 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text_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o which_o purpose_n allege_v divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n they_o add_v these_o word_n it_o be_v many_o way_n manifest_a that_o they_o who_o affirm_v this_o that_o man_n after_o their_o death_n may_v not_o noviter_fw-la be_v condemn_v nullam_fw-la curam_fw-la dei_fw-la judicatorum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la nec_fw-la apostolicarum_fw-la pronunciationum_fw-la nec_fw-la paternarum_fw-la traditionum_fw-la that_o such_o have_v no_o regard_n either_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n or_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n so_o the_o whole_a council_n judge_v and_o decree_a pope_n vigilius_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o these_o 4._o now_o when_o both_o the_o pope_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o whole_a general_a council_n on_o the_o other_o that_o be_v both_o the_o defender_n and_o condemner_n of_o this_o chapter_n profess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o doctrine_n teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o 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repugnant_a to_o the_o opposite_a assertion_n what_o equal_a and_o unpartial_a umpire_n may_v be_v find_v to_o judge_v in_o this_o matter_n audito_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nomine_fw-la hostess_fw-la expalluit_fw-la faith_n their_o vain_a and_o vaunt_a 3._o vaunt_a camp_n rut._n 3._o braggadochio_n have_v thou_o appeal_v to_o the_o church_n to_o the_o church_n and_o judgement_n thereof_o shall_v thou_o go_v at_o the_o name_n of_o which_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v daunt_v or_o appal_a that_o with_o great_a confidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o victory_n we_o provoke_v unto_o it_o 6._o but_o where_o may_v we_o hear_v the_o voice_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n out_o of_o doubt_n either_o in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n or_o provincial_a synod_n or_o in_o general_a counsel_n &_o in_o which_o of_o these_o soever_o the_o church_n speak_v her_o sentence_n be_v for_o we_o and_o our_o side_n her_o voice_n be_v but_o soft_a &_o still_o in_o the_o writing_n of_o single_a father_n the_o church_n whisper_v rather_o than_o speak_v in_o they_o and_o yet_o even_o in_o they_o she_o speak_v this_o truth_n very_o distinct_o and_o audible_o hear_v saint_n b._n saint_n epist_n ad_fw-la bonif._n quae_fw-la citatur_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 5._o pa._n 548._o b._n austen_n who_o entreat_v of_o caecilianus_n about_o a_o hundred_o year_n after_o his_o death_n say_v if_o as_o yet_o they_o can_v prove_v he_o to_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o those_o crime_n which_o be_v by_o the_o donatist_n object_v unto_o he_o ipsum_fw-la jam_fw-la mortuum_fw-la anathematizaremus_fw-la i_o and_o all_o catholic_n will_v even_v now_o accurse_v he_o though_o dead_a though_o never_o condemn_v before_o nor_o in_o his_o life_n time_n again_o 35._o again_o aug._n lib._n 3._o cont._n cresc_n ca._n 35._o in_o this_o our_o communion_n if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o traditores_fw-la or_o deliverer_n of_o the_o bible_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n when_o thou_o shall_v demonstrate_v or_o prove_v they_o to_o have_v be_v such_o &_o cord_n &_o carne_fw-la mortuos_fw-la detestabor_fw-la hear_v pope_n autem_fw-la pope_n pelag._n 2._o epist_n 7
all_o of_o they_o bend_v their_o eye_n wit_n &_o industry_n to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n in_o this_o cause_n further_o yet_o vigilius_n speak_v in_o this_o cause_n of_o ibas_n not_o doubtful_o but_o in_o word_n proceed_v from_o certain_a knowledge_n and_o resolute_a judgement_n dilucide_fw-la 186._o dilucide_fw-la nu._n 186._o aperteque_fw-la reperimus_fw-la evidenter_fw-la 190._o evidenter_fw-la nu._n 190._o advertimus_fw-la apertissimum_fw-la ibid._n apertissimum_fw-la ibid._n noscuntur_fw-la praebuisse_fw-la consensum_fw-la evidenter_fw-la 193._o evidenter_fw-la nu._n 193._o declaratur_fw-la in_o iba_n episcopo_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o confession_n fidei_fw-la fuisse_fw-la reprehensum_fw-la illud_fw-la 195._o illud_fw-la nu._n 195._o indubitanter_fw-la patet_fw-la apertissima_fw-la 196._o apertissima_fw-la nu._n 196._o lucet_fw-la veritate_fw-la ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la epistolae_fw-la constat_fw-la 198._o constat_fw-la nu._n 198._o eundem_fw-la ibam_fw-la communicatorem_fw-la 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docet_fw-la leon._n aret._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la bello_fw-la jtal._n pa._n 669._o themselves_o and_o ravenna_n unto_o bellisarius_fw-la yea_o vitiges_n persuade_v and_o even_o entreat_v he_o to_o accept_v the_o kingdom_n and_o bellisarius_fw-la take_v vitiges_n 341._o vitiges_n bellisarius_fw-la ravenna_n potitus_fw-la vitigem_fw-la imprimis_fw-la honorificè_fw-la custoditum_fw-la servabat_fw-la ibid._n pa_n 341._o himself_o and_o keep_v he_o in_o custody_n yea_o he_o send_v away_o john_n citato_fw-la john_n bellisarius_fw-la johannem_fw-la &_o narsetem_fw-la diversim_fw-la abire_fw-la cum_fw-la fuis_fw-la copijs_fw-la jussit_fw-la his_o abeuntibus_fw-la ravennam_fw-la contendit_fw-la ib._n p._n 340._o idem_fw-la et_fw-la leon._n aret._n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la and_o narses_n before_o either_o he_o enter_v in_o ravenna_n or_o take_v vitiges_n and_o be_v take_v he_o carry_v he_o not_o to_o rome_n but_o the_o straight_a way_n by_o sea_n to_o cit_fw-la to_o bellis_fw-la iter_fw-la aggreditur_fw-la bizantiumque_fw-la rectâ_fw-la contendit_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 343._o et_fw-la cum_fw-la vitige_n gothorumque_fw-la optimatibus_fw-la byzantium_n venit_fw-la idem_fw-la lib._n 3._o pa._n 343._o bellisarius_fw-la cum_fw-la vitige_n byzantium_n navigavit_fw-la leo._n arct._n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la constantinople_n whither_o himself_o be_v then_o revocavit_fw-la then_o bellisario_n ad_fw-la se_fw-la celerius_fw-la vocato_fw-la proc._n lib._n 2._o pa._n 341._o et_fw-la leonar_n aret._n pa._n 670._o justinianus_n bellisarium_fw-la ex_fw-la italia_n confestim_fw-la revocavit_fw-la call_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o command_v to_o come_v without_o any_o delay_n so_o in_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o his_o narration_n anastasius_n have_v in_o few_o word_n couch_v together_o at_o the_o least_o ten_o or_o eleven_o evident_a untruth_n 14._o next_o anastasius_n relate_v how_o the_o emperor_n and_o his_o wife_n demand_v of_o bellisarius_fw-la when_o be_v come_v to_o constantinople_n how_o he_o have_v place_v vigilius_n in_o stead_n of_o silverius_n and_o thank_v he_o for_o it_o true_o anastasius_n have_v small_a wit_n to_o think_v that_o the_o emperor_n have_v leisure_n to_o confer_v with_o bellisarius_fw-la concern_v a_o matter_n do_v about_o three_o exibat_fw-la three_o nam_fw-la silverium_fw-la à _fw-la bellisario_n ejectum_fw-la narâ—at_fw-la proc._n lib._n 1._o pa._n 287._o eâ—que_fw-la tum_fw-la suffectus_fw-la vigilius_n ibid._n jd_fw-la sactum_fw-la a_o 3._o belli_fw-la goth._n vel_fw-la ante_fw-la liquet_fw-la ex_fw-la lib._n 2._o pa._n 313._o ubi_fw-la sic_fw-la ait_fw-la jam_fw-la tertius_fw-la bello_fw-la huic_fw-la annus_fw-la exibat_fw-la year_n before_o and_o special_o which_o with_o the_o death_n of_o silverius_n 3._o silverius_n nam_fw-la silverius_n obijt_fw-la a_o 14._o justiniani_fw-la bar._n a_o 540._o n._n 2._o at_o vitigem_fw-la caepit_fw-la et_fw-la constantinopol_n adduxit_fw-la bellisarius_fw-la a_o 15._o justiniani_fw-la bar._n a_o 541._o nu_fw-la 3._o be_v now_o dead_a and_o bury_v yet_o say_v he_o do_v again_o what_o a_o idle_a discourse_n be_v this_o about_o the_o place_n of_o vigilius_n in_o the_o room_n of_o silverius_n see_v the_o emperor_n know_v the_o whole_a matter_n long_o before_o how_o silverius_n be_v banish_v upon_o a_o accusation_n of_o a_o letter_n write_v to_o the_o gothish_a king_n to_o come_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o rome_n and_o himself_o have_v take_v order_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o silverius_n shall_v be_v again_o examine_v and_o if_o that_o letter_n be_v true_o write_v by_o silverius_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v banish_v if_o it_o be_v find_v a_o calumny_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v restore_v as_o liberatus_n 22._o liberatus_n libre_fw-la in_o brev._n ca._n 22._o show_v he_o know_v 11._o know_v hoc_fw-la anno_fw-la 14._o justiniani_fw-la simulas_fw-la de_fw-la legitima_fw-la vigilii_fw-la electione_n nuncium_fw-la constantinopol_n perlatum_fw-la est_fw-la imperator_fw-la protinus_fw-la 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constantinople_n patet_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la imperator_fw-la bellisario_n hac_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la gratias_fw-la non_fw-la egit_fw-la bin._n not._n in_o vitam_fw-la vigil_n §._o gratias_fw-la with_o vitiges_n be_v not_o then_o send_v into_o the_o west_n but_o into_o persia_n 158._o persia_n bellisarius_fw-la vitigem_fw-la captivum_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la bizâ—ntium_n duxit_fw-la quando_fw-la justinianus_n cosroem_n audivit_fw-la bellum_fw-la movisse_fw-la proc._n lib._n 2._o bell._n pers_n pa._n 156._o jmperator_fw-la res_fw-la orientis_fw-la in_o dvos_fw-la diduxit_fw-la dâ—ces_fw-la circa_fw-la fluvium_fw-la euphratem_fw-la omne_fw-la bellisario_n tradidit_fw-la regenda_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 158._o against_o cosroes_n as_o procopius_n who_o be_v present_a with_o he_o testify_v and_o in_o those_o war_n he_o continue_v full_a three_o initio_fw-la three_o totilus_fw-la cum_fw-la exercitus_fw-la parte_fw-la ad_fw-la loca_fw-la romae_fw-la vicina_fw-la contendit_fw-la 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