in_o the_o church_n about_o the_o episcopal_a office_n do_v thereupon_o constitute_v bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o future_a order_v the_o rule_n of_o succession_n for_o they_o that_o when_o they_o themselves_o or_o the_o bishop_n constitute_v by_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o person_n of_o approve_a worth_n may_v be_v substitute_v in_o their_o place_n irenaeus_n confirm_v the_o same_o for_o say_v he_o habemus_fw-la annumer_n be_v eos_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n instituti_fw-la sunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la &_o successores_fw-la eorum_fw-la we_o can_v name_v the_o very_a man_n who_o the_o apostle_n 1528._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o basil_n 1528._o make_v bishop_n in_o several_a church_n and_o the_o successor_n of_o they_o down_o to_o our_o selveâ—_n give_v we_o thereby_o to_o know_v that_o the_o office_n of_o episcopacy_n be_v as_o true_o of_o diâ—ine_a institution_n as_o the_o apostolate_a itself_o 4._o and_o as_o there_o must_v be_v one_o bishop_n to_o head_n and_o unite_v the_o several_a christian_n into_o one_o so_o if_o primitive_a institution_n and_o practice_n may_v umpire_n in_o the_o case_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o one_o single_a bishop_n in_o one_o single_a church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v say_v ignatius_n but_o one_o flesh_n of_o our_o lord_n 4._o ep._n ad_fw-la philadelph_n cap._n 4._o and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n one_o blood_n of_o his_o shed_n for_o we_o all_o one_o bread_n break_v to_o we_o one_o cup_n distribute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o one_o altar_n to_o a_o church_n and_o one_o bishop_n deus_fw-la unus_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la unus_fw-la there_o be_v say_v st._n cyprian_n but_o one_o god_n one_o christ_n one_o church_n one_o chair_n 43._o ep._n 43._o found_v by_o our_o lord_n another_o altar_n beside_o that_o one_o altar_n and_o priesthood_n can_v be_v erect_v and_o again_o christ_n warn_v and_o 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say_v theodoret_n that_o many_o bishop_n shall_v be_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n pastor_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n philip._n in_o 1_o cap._n ad_fw-la philip._n thus_o it_o be_v careful_o provide_v against_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o two_o bishop_n shall_v not_o be_v 8._o can._n 8._o place_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o city_n the_o like_a determination_n be_v make_v in_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16._o can._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v be_v constitute_v in_o a_o church_n where_o one_o that_o be_v alive_a and_o have_v not_o voluntary_o resign_v be_v preside_v and_o so_o it_o be_v also_o decree_v by_o the_o five_o aurelian_a council_n nulli_fw-la viventi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la 5._o can._n 5._o alius_fw-la superponatur_fw-la aut_fw-la superordinetur_fw-la episcopus_fw-la that_o no_o bishop_n be_v ordain_v or_o place_v 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this_o of_o one_o bishop_n and_o but_o of_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o place_n be_v a_o rule_n so_o general_o know_v and_o so_o universal_o receive_v in_o those_o early_a day_n of_o christianity_n that_o cornelius_n upbraid_v novatus_n that_o father_n of_o puritan_n and_o pretend_v gospeller_n as_o he_o call_v he_o for_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o 35._o euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o but_o one_o bishop_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o one_o catholic_n church_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o rule_n as_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v and_o practise_v for_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o keep_v it_o in_o last_a peace_n and_o unity_n as_o any_o one_o canon_n throughout_o the_o scripture_n beside_o and_o therefore_o st._n augustin_n though_o it_o be_v his_o fortune_n to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n of_o hippo_n whilst_o valerius_n live_v will_v by_o no_o mean_n suffer_v eradius_fw-la and_o perhaps_o he_o at_o that_o time_n need_v a_o coadjutor_n no_o less_o than_o valerius_n do_v to_o be_v superordain_v upon_o he_o because_o he_o then_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o act_n uncanonical_a his_o word_n be_v these_o scio_fw-la quod_fw-la scitis_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la i_o full_a 1531._o ep._n 166._o edit_fw-la paris_n 1531._o well_o know_v what_o you_o also_o know_v that_o eradius_fw-la be_v a_o deserve_a man_n and_o every_o way_n qualify_v to_o be_v make_v a_o bishop_n sed_fw-la nolo_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la fieri_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la i_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v that_o do_v to_o he_o which_o be_v do_v to_o i_o adhuc_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la posito_fw-la for_o i_o be_v make_v a_o bishop_n with_o he_o whilst_o he_o be_v live_v and_o sit_v with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o see_v quod_fw-la ergo_fw-la reprehendum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o i_o nolo_fw-la reprehendi_fw-la in_o filio_fw-la meo_fw-la what_o therefore_o be_v reprovable_a in_o i_o i_o will_v not_o have_v to_o be_v blame_v in_o eradius_fw-la my_o 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consacerdos_n accedere_fw-la not_o to_o dethrone_v the_o former_a as_o now_o a_o day_n it_o be_v do_v but_o 8._o de_fw-fr vitâ_fw-la aâ—gust_n cap._n 8._o to_o come_v into_o the_o copartnership_n of_o the_o bishopric_n with_o he_o and_o thereby_o to_o assist_v in_o his_o old_a age_n that_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n may_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o run_v to_o ruin_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o infirmity_n and_o inability_n the_o only_a case_n perhaps_o wherein_o two_o bishop_n may_v be_v allow_v in_o one_o church_n yea_o and_o not_o then_o neither_o as_o gratian_n make_v out_o the_o matter_n unless_o the_o infirm_a one_o particular_o request_v it_o the_o church_n rather_o choose_v to_o 11._o caus_n 7._o q._n 1._o cap._n 11._o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o oâ—d_a age_n in_o a_o bishop_n than_o to_o force_v a_o assistant_n upon_o he_o lest_o thereby_o opposition_n shall_v arise_v betwixt_o they_o now_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n of_o 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their_o family_n that_o without_o any_o treachery_n they_o will_v maintain_v he_o in_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o young_a prince_n and_o reserve_v the_o empire_n for_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n but_o notwitstand_v this_o oath_n some_o of_o the_o noble_n six_o day_n after_o set_v upon_o muzalon_n in_o the_o church_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o his_o two_o brother_n at_o the_o altar_n whither_o they_o have_v flee_v for_o shelter_n upon_o this_o arsenius_n very_o much_o perplex_v consult_v with_o the_o noble_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o which_o consultation_n they_o choose_v michael_n paleologus_fw-la to_o take_v the_o administration_n upon_o he_o under_o the_o title_n of_o despot_n during_o his_o minority_n after_o this_o the_o chief_a among_o the_o noble_n declare_v he_o emperor_n which_o 6._o lib._n 6._o trouble_v the_o good_a patriarch_n exceed_o who_o thereupon_o have_v thought_n of_o excommunicate_v the_o usurper_n and_o all_o his_o 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he_o have_v enjoy_v his_o dignity_n a_o year_n soon_o after_o this_o paleologus_fw-la be_v peaceable_o settle_v in_o constantinople_n and_o the_o government_n call_v back_o arsenius_n and_o make_v he_o patriarch_n again_o upon_o the_o vacancy_n of_o nicephorus_n and_o not_o long_o after_o resolve_v to_o keep_v the_o empire_n for_o himself_o he_o persist_v to_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o inferior_a person_n and_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o humanity_n or_o his_o repeat_v oath_n he_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o send_v he_o to_o be_v safe_o keep_v in_o a_o remote_a prison_n the_o patriarch_n upon_o this_o excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n peleologus_fw-la who_o in_o a_o seem_a humble_a manner_n desire_v to_o be_v absolve_v from_o the_o excommunication_n but_o not_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v absolution_n from_o the_o patriarch_n he_o call_v a_o synod_n to_o meet_v in_o the_o palace_n to_o try_v he_o for_o some_o pretend_a crime_n which_o he_o pick_v up_o here_o and_o there_o against_o he_o the_o synod_n meet_v and_o the_o cowardly_a time_n serve_v bishop_n strive_v which_o shall_v be_v most_o forward_o in_o have_v their_o patriarch_n accuse_v and_o according_o they_o cite_v he_o to_o appear_v and_o call_v for_o his_o accuser_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o appear_v upon_o this_o exception_n that_o the_o synod_n be_v indict_v by_o the_o emperor_n his_o open_a adversary_n wâ—â—_n in_o effect_n be_v also_o his_o judge_n upon_o his_o non_fw-la appear_v he_o be_v depose_v by_o the_o synod_n for_o contumacy_n and_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d deposition_n banish_v by_o the_o perjure_a emperor_n and_o germanus_n bishop_n of_o adrianople_n the_o emperor_n old_a friend_n succeed_v in_o his_o throne_n upon_o this_o a_o great_a schism_n arise_v in_o constâ—â—â—â—nople_n among_o the_o people_n who_o look_v upon_o germanus_n as_o a_o usurper_n count_v arsenic_n 〈◊〉_d be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o true_a patriarch_n after_o deposition_n because_o he_o be_v â—â—justly_o depose_v wherefore_o germanus_n not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o affront_n and_o reproacâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n quit_v the_o throne_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o josephus_n a_o monk_n who_o dâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d understand_v greek_a but_o absolve_v the_o perjure_a emperor_n and_o afterward_o retire_a froâ—_n 〈◊〉_d see_v into_o a_o monastery_n and_o during_o his_o administration_n there_o be_v still_o a_o strong_a partâ—_n 〈◊〉_d adhere_v to_o aâ—senius_n and_o continue_v to_o do_v so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o becus_n who_o after_o the_o deâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o lib._n 5._o lib._n 6._o the_o emperor_n private_o withdraw_v from_o his_o station_n into_o a_o monastery_n and_o be_v succeedeâ—_n 〈◊〉_d josephus_n the_o patriarch_n who_o before_o he_o have_v succeed_v but_o still_o the_o schism_n contiâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—ome_v be_v for_o josephus_n arseniús_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o other_o be_v against_o he_o beâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o prttend_v arsenius_n have_v excommunicate_v he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n for_o invadâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d see_v while_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o the_o party_n thus_o contest_v one_o with_o another_o josephus_n 〈◊〉_d for_o peace_n sake_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v old_a and_o infirm_a once_o more_o retire_v and_o 〈◊〉_d succeed_v by_o gregorius_n cyprius_n who_o it_o seem_v understand_v the_o learned_a greek_a well_o but_o â—â—â—ther_o be_v the_o schism_n sudden_o quiet_v in_o his_o time_n though_o i_o suppose_v this_o famous_a manuscript_n have_v be_v write_v under_o some_o of_o the_o successor_n of_o arsenius_n to_o appease_v it_o and_o i_o deâ—â—â—_n mr._n hody_n and_o mr._n b._n his_o voucher_n to_o tell_v we_o how_o the_o people_n of_o constantinople_n come_v to_o â—â—pose_v so_o many_o successor_n of_o arsenius_n if_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a manuscript_n neither_o tâ—â—_n just_o deprive_v bishop_n nor_o the_o church_n ever_o make_v a_o separation_n from_o his_o successor_n if_o he_o be_v â—_o heretic_n what!_o be_v they_o the_o first_o that_o do_v so_o no_o both_o these_o gentleman_n and_o tâ—â—_n graeculus_n esuriens_fw-la know_v better_a but_o however_o as_o he_o think_v it_o may_v serve_v a_o turn_n theâ—_n 〈◊〉_d write_v his_o book_n so_o they_o think_v it_o may_v serve_v a_o turn_n now_o to_o print_v it_o and_o commend_v 〈◊〉_d a_o excellent_a tract_n though_o it_o be_v real_o a_o trifle_a piece_n write_v with_o little_a skill_n and_o leâ—â—â—â—â—cerity_n by_o a_o author_n of_o little_a antiquity_n and_o authority_n in_o a_o most_o ignorant_a and_o coâ—â—â—â—â—_n age_n when_o it_o be_v count_v a_o mighty_a thing_n in_o a_o greek_a clergyman_n to_o understand_v the_o learâ—â—â—_n greek_n and_o the_o write_n of_o their_o father_n that_o be_v write_v in_o it_o and_o when_o in_o 〈◊〉_d greek_a church_n it-self_n there_o be_v a_o great_a corruption_n in_o doctrine_n worship_n and_o discipline_n â—â—_o well_o as_o in_o the_o moral_n both_o of_o the_o laity_n and_o clergy_n the_o latter_a whereof_o be_v of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n as_o to_o court_n and_o comply_v with_o every_o base_a usurper_n to_o get_v preferment_n and_o 〈◊〉_d every_o thing_n to_o his_o and_o their_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n but_o their_o quarrel_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o church_n thus_o much_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o say_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o baroccian_a manuscript_n of_o 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v bind_v to_o take_v some_o notice_n in_o behalf_n of_o my_o own_o book_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o best_a and_o pure_a antiquity_n that_o call_v for_o much_o more_o deference_n and_o veneration_n froâ—_n than_o the_o thing_n collect_v by_o the_o author_n of_o that_o tract_n and_o if_o our_o new_a bishop_n hauâ—_n better_a authority_n than_o those_o they_o find_v in_o he_o to_o justify_v and_o support_v they_o the_o goâ—_n peace_n and_o unity_n be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o and_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o consider_v that_o number_n and_o strâ—â—â—_n can_v alter_v the_o primitive_a notion_n of_o schism_n nor_o change_v the_o sinful_a and_o direful_a nature_n thereoâ—_n september_n 29._o 1691._o finis_fw-la
unity_n of_o priesthood_n necessary_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o communion_n in_o a_o church_n with_o some_o reflection_n on_o the_o oxford_z manuscript_n and_o the_o preface_n annex_v also_o collection_n of_o canon_n part_n of_o the_o â—â—id_a manuscript_n faithful_o tranâ—ated_v into_o english_a from_o the_o original_a but_o conceal_v by_o mr._n hody_n and_o his_o prefacer_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n mdcxcii_o the_o content_n 1._o undertake_v at_o the_o news_n of_o the_o new_a bishop_n 2._o plurality_n of_o bishop_n as_o fatal_a as_o plurality_n of_o king_n 3._o the_o church_n found_v on_o bishop_n 4._o but_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o church_n 5._o a_o rule_n general_o know_v and_o practise_v .._o 6._o more_o make_v a_o schism_n 7._o novatianus_n at_o rome_n do_v so_o 8._o so_o do_v meletius_n at_o lycopolis_n in_o egypt_n 9_o majorinus_n at_o carthage_n and_o other_o elsewhere_o 10._o unity_n of_o priesthood_n under_o the_o old_a law_n 11._o the_o second_o bishop_n make_v the_o 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