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and_o follow_v they_o be_v not_o this_o to_o make_v the_o jewish_a church_n schismatical_a after_o the_o high_a priesthood_n become_v annual_a and_o the_o greek_a church_n too_o as_o often_o as_o the_o grand_a signior_n change_v the_o patriarch_n sure_o we_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o at_o that_o time_n communicate_v with_o the_o jewish_a church_n which_o we_o presume_v he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v be_v schismatical_a and_o no_o man_n for_o aught_o as_o we_o do_v know_v blame_v the_o patriarch_n who_o succeed_v nor_o yet_o the_o church_n which_o receive_v he_o and_o yet_o though_o it_o be_v so_o i_o can_v see_v that_o either_o of_o these_o case_n run_v parallel_v to_o we_o for_o the_o jew_n for_o many_o year_n before_o have_v be_v under_o
despise_v the_o church_n shall_v presume_v to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o the_o church_n it_o church_n church_n in_o the_o orig._n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o print_a canon_n have_v it_o the_o officiate_a presbyter_n not_o be_v thereunto_o license_v by_o the_o bishop_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 5._o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o antioch_n if_o any_o presbyter_n or_o deacon_n despise_v his_o own_o bishop_n have_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o church_n and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n in_o a_o private_a meeting_n and_o shall_v disobey_v the_o admonition_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v by_o he_o nor_o submit_v to_o he_o exhort_v of_o he_o again_o and_o again_o he_o be_v absolute_o to_o be_v depose_v and_o ought_v no_o long_o to_o be_v treat_v as_o a_o curable_a person_n neither_o as_o one_o who_o can_v retain_v his_o honour_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v persevere_v to_o make_v tumult_n and_o disturbance_n in_o the_o church_n he_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v over_o as_o a_o seditious_a person_n to_o the_o secular_a power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 15_o canon_n of_o the_o same_o synod_n if_o any_o bishop_n accuse_v of_o any_o crime_n be_v condemn_v by_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o province_n who_o have_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n denounce_v the_o same_o sentence_n against_o he_o such_o a_o one_o by_o no_o mean_n ought_v to_o be_v judge_v again_o by_o other_o but_o the_o concordant_a sentence_n of_o the_o provincial_a bishop_n ought_v to_o remain_v firm_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 10_o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o carthage_n if_o any_o presbyter_n be_v puff_v up_o against_o his_o own_o bishop_n shall_v make_v a_o schism_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 13_o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o constantinople_n call_v the_o first_o and_o second_o synod_n the_o devil_n have_v sow_o the_o seed_n of_o heretical_a tare_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n see_v they_o cut_v up_o by_o the_o root_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v betake_v himself_o to_o a_o new_a way_n and_o method_n viz._n to_o divide_v the_o church_n by_o the_o madness_n of_o schismatic_n but_o the_o holy_a synod_n be_v also_o willing_a to_o obviate_v this_o stratagem_n of_o he_o have_v decree_v as_o follow_v if_o any_o presbyter_n or_o deacon_n under_o pretence_n of_o accuse_v his_o own_o bishop_n of_o any_o crime_n shall_v presume_v to_o withdraw_v from_o his_o communion_n and_o not_o to_o mention_v his_o name_n in_o the_o holy_a prayer_n of_o the_o liturgy_n according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d church_n church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o synodical_a judgement_n and_o trial_n such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v depose_v and_o deprive_v of_o all_o sacerdotal_a honour_n for_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o order_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o shall_v usurp_v the_o power_n of_o judge_v belong_v to_o the_o metropolitanes_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v shall_v condemn_v his_o own_o father_n and_o bishop_n before_o sentence_v pronounce_v by_o they_o he_o be_v worthy_a neither_o of_o the_o honour_n nor_o appellation_n of_o a_o presbyter_n and_o those_o who_o be_v follower_n of_o such_o a_o one_o if_o they_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n even_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v degrade_v from_o his_o proper_a honour_n but_o if_o they_o be_v monk_n or_o laic_n they_o shall_v by_o all_o mean_n be_v excommunicate_v from_o the_o church_n until_o abhor_v the_o conversation_n of_o schismatic_n they_o shall_v return_v unto_o their_o proper_a bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 14_o canon_n of_o the_o same_o synod_n if_o any_o bishop_n pretend_v a_o accusation_n against_o his_o metropolitan_a 〈◊〉_d metropolitan_a metropolitan_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o synodical_a judgement_n shall_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o shall_v not_o recite_v his_o name_n according_a to_o custom_n in_o divine_a service_n the_o holy_a synod_n have_v decree_v that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v depose_v if_o after_o private_a admonition_n he_o shall_v depart_v from_o his_o own_o metropolitan_a and_o make_v a_o schism_n for_o it_o behoove_v every_o one_o to_o know_v his_o own_o proper_a bound_n and_o that_o neither_o the_o presbyter_n depise_v his_o own_o proper_a bishop_n nor_o the_o bishop_n his_o own_o metropolitan_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 15_o canon_n of_o the_o same_o synod_n these_o decree_n concern_v presbyter_n bishop_n and_o metropolitanes_n agree_v also_o to_o patriarch_n so_o that_o if_o any_o bishop_n or_o metropolitan_a shall_v presume_v to_o depart_v from_o communion_n with_o his_o own_o patriarch_n and_o shall_v not_o mention_v his_o name_n in_o the_o divine_a office_n as_o be_v decree_v and_o order_v but_o shall_v make_v a_o separation_n 〈◊〉_d separation_n separation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o synodical_a conviction_n and_o final_a condemnation_n of_o he_o the_o holy_a synod_n have_v decree_v that_o such_o a_o one_o be_v absolute_o depose_v from_o all_o sacred_a order_n if_o he_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_n after_o private_a admonition_n and_o these_o thing_n be_v decree_v and_o enact_v concern_v those_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o any_o accusation_n revolt_v from_o their_o own_o superior_n and_o make_v a_o schism_n only_o schism_n schism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o print_v only_o and_o break_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n but_o if_o any_o shall_v separate_v themselves_o from_o communion_n with_o their_o superior_a for_o any_o heresy_n condemn_v by_o the_o holy_a synod_n and_o father_n he_o public_o preach_v the_o same_o heresy_n to_o the_o people_n and_o teach_v it_o barefaced_a in_o the_o church_n such_o shall_v not_o be_v only_o free_a from_o canonical_a censure_n for_o separate_a themselves_o from_o communion_n with_o the_o bishop_n so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o synodical_a condemnation_n but_o shall_v be_v think_v worthy_a of_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o orthodox_n because_o they_o have_v not_o condemn_v a_o bishop_n but_o a_o false_a bishop_n and_o a_o false_a teacher_n and_o have_v not_o divide_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n by_o schism_n but_o have_v studious_o endeavour_v to_o preserve_v the_o church_n from_o schism_n and_o division_n from_o this_o collection_n of_o canon_n which_o speak_v of_o no_o deposition_n or_o deprivation_n of_o bishop_n but_o what_o be_v synodical_a a_o unprejudiced_a reader_n will_v easy_o perceive_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o manuscript_n of_o which_o this_o collection_n be_v the_o latter_a part_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o former_a not_o of_o secular_a but_o of_o ecclesiastical_a deprivation_n by_o synod_n abuse_v their_o lawful_a power_n and_o unjust_o deprive_v and_o depose_v bishop_n who_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v deprive_v and_o depose_v and_o that_o the_o author_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o understand_v be_v far_a evident_a from_o his_o cite_n the_o synod_n explication_n of_o their_o canon_n as_o well_o as_o the_o canon_n themselves_o with_o respect_n to_o which_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o notwithstanding_o what_o be_v say_v in_o those_o canon_n the_o people_n and_o priest_n may_v separate_v from_o their_o bishop_n or_o the_o bishop_n from_o their_o metropolitan_a or_o the_o metropolitan_a from_o the_o patriarch_n before_o synodical_a condemnation_n if_o they_o open_o and_o public_o preach_v any_o heresy_n which_o be_v already_o condemn_v by_o the_o holy_a synod_n which_o strong_o imply_v that_o he_o think_v that_o they_o be_v not_o upon_o any_o other_o account_n to_o forsake_v they_o unless_o they_o be_v synodical_o condemn_v and_o that_o the_o unjust_a deposion_n he_o speak_v of_o in_o his_o treatise_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o unjust_a deposition_n by_o synod_n i._n e._n of_o unjust_a deposition_n by_o the_o proper_a and_o competent_a but_o err_a judge_n as_o great_a as_o the_o decay_n of_o ancient_a discipline_n be_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n in_o the_o age_n when_o master_n b._n think_v this_o manuscript_n be_v write_v synodical_a deposition_n though_o by_o most_o degenerate_a and_o corrupt_a synod_n be_v still_o the_o common_a practice_n of_o it_o and_o emperor_n still_o deprive_v bishop_n by_o the_o old_a way_n of_o synodical_a authority_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o deposition_n of_o arsenius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o the_o usurp_a michael_n paleologus_fw-la of_o which_o i_o will_v here_o give_v a_o short_a account_n out_o of_o nicephorus_n gregoras_n because_o it_o cause_v the_o great_a schism_n that_o ever_o happen_v at_o constantinople_n but_o that_o upon_o the_o deposition_n of_o john_n chrysostom_n and_o also_o
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 schism_n 12._o his_o ordination_n null_a 13._o his_o person_n and_o office_n censure_v 14._o not_o sufficient_a to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n with_o the_o first_o 15._o though_o a_o assertor_n of_o and_o sufferer_n for_o it_o 16._o be_v reject_v by_o all_o 17._o the_o bishop_n renounce_v communion_n with_o he_o 18._o the_o laity_n his_o presidency_n 19_o the_o complier_n guilty_a 20._o the_o ordainer_n worst_o of_o all_o 21._o a_o digression_n touch_v the_o oath_n of_o canonical_a obedience_n 22._o the_o schism_n aggravate_v 23._o through_o the_o unjust_a deprivation_n of_o the_o bishop_n as_o contrary_v 24._o to_o the_o primitive_a canon_n 25._o to_o the_o proceed_n and_o rescript_n of_o christian_a emperor_n 26._o to_o the_o method_n of_o england_n saxon_n or_o norman_a 27._o not_o innovate_v by_o the_o reformation_n 28._o state_n deprivation_n a_o novel_a and_o wicked_a invention_n 29._o through_o the_o primate_n be_v one_o of_o these_o bishop_n without_o who_o 30._o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o church_n 31._o no_o ordination_n count_v valid_a 32._o the_o case_n of_o abiathar_n consider_v 33._o as_o to_o the_o be_v of_o two_o high_a priest_n at_o once_o 34._o as_o to_o his_o deposition_n by_o solomon_n 35._o regal_a deposition_n fatal_a to_o the_o church_n 36._o they_o prove_v so_o to_o the_o jewish_a 37._o they_o prove_v so_o to_o the_o greek_a 38._o a_o apology_n for_o both_o 39_o the_o case_n of_o the_o deprive_a bishop_n not_o the_o same_o 40._o with_o those_o in_o k._n edward_n the_o vâ—th_n be_v day_n as_o touch_v 41._o their_o investiture_n 42._o their_o crime_n 43._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o deprivation_n 44._o nor_o with_o those_o in_o q._n elizabeth_n be_v day_n 45._o preliminary_a observation_n respect_v the_o same_o 46._o the_o number_n of_o the_o deprive_v 47._o their_o title_n faulty_a 48._o their_o crime_n inexcusable_a 49._o the_o authority_n unexceptionable_a 50._o the_o parliament_n can_v authenticate_v schism_n 51._o no_o act_n of_o submission_n to_o they_o 52._o ecclesiastical_a matter_n out_o of_o their_o sphere_n 53._o neâ—er_o more_o unhappy_a than_o when_o meddle_v in_o they_o 54._o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o present_a separation_n evince_v 55._o mr._n hody_n and_o his_o prefacer_n detect_v and_o confute_v unity_n of_o priesthood_n necessary_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o communion_n in_o a_o church_n sir_n 1._o of_o all_o the_o ill_a news_n you_o have_v send_v i_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o late_a revolution_n none_o sit_v so_o close_o upon_o i_o nor_o have_v create_v such_o deep_a thought_n of_o heart_n within_o i_o as_o the_o news_n of_o a_o new_a primate_n and_o a_o new_a bishop_n the_o old_a one_o be_v live_v and_o neither_o canonical_o hear_v nor_o judicial_o deprive_v a_o project_n utter_o dissonant_n to_o all_o primitive_a practice_n to_o the_o ancient_a constitution_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o which_o if_o not_o timely_o compromise_v must_v necessary_o beget_v and_o perhaps_o unavoidable_o propagate_v a_o last_a schism_n among_o we_o ad_fw-la natos_fw-la natorum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la 2._o the_o ancient_a cry_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o god_n one_o 2._o theodor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o hom._n iâ—id_n lib._n 2._o christ_n one_o bishop_n answerab_n le_fw-fr to_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v there_o be_v but_o one_o king_n one_o supreme_a intimate_v that_o it_o will_v be_v as_o fatal_a to_o the_o church_n to_o have_v bishop_n against_o bishop_n as_o for_o the_o state_n to_o have_v opposite_a king_n the_o one_o ever_o fill_v a_o nation_n with_o bloodshed_n and_o devastation_n the_o other_o the_o church_n with_o faction_n and_o sedition_n the_o former_a ruin_n the_o peace_n and_o disturb_v the_o quiet_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n dispose_v it_o to_o most_o certain_a anarchy_n and_o confusion_n the_o other_o ever_o confound_v the_o unity_n and_o concord_n of_o christian_n till_o it_o turn_v the_o house_n of_o god_n into_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n and_o of_o a_o bethel_n make_v it_o a_o bethaven_n and_o if_o by_o either_o of_o these_o mean_n we_o come_v once_o to_o be_v unsettled_a and_o to_o have_v our_o corner_n stone_n displace_v we_o mâ—y_v soon_o expect_v that_o say_v of_o our_o saviour_n to_o be_v verify_v among_o we_o that_o a_o house_n divide_v against_o itself_o can_v stand_v 4._o mark_v 3._o 25._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 4._o this_o be_v the_o fate_n and_o sad_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n some_o be_v foâ—_n paul_n other_o for_o apollo_n and_o other_o again_o for_o cephas_n which_o at_o length_n cause_v sâ—ch_v a_o division_n among_o they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o apostle_n come_v in_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 21._o with_o his_o superintend_a authority_n the_o church_n itself_o have_v probable_o be_v overlay_v and_o stifle_v in_o its_o infancy_n 3._o there_o may_v indeed_o be_v many_o subordinate_a minister_n and_o assistant_n in_o a_o church_n some_o â—or_a bring_n in_o new_a convert_v some_o for_o perfect_v the_o oâ—d_a one_o all_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n cornelius_n bp._n of_o rome_n reckon_v up_o under_o he_o in_o his_o time_n no_o less_o than_o 1612._o than_o euseb_n hist_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 35._o edit_fw-la col._n allob._n 1612._o forty_o six_o presbyter_n beside_o seven_o deacon_n and_o many_o other_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n epiphanius_n tell_v we_o that_o at_o alexandria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o every_o church_n there_o be_v a_o appoint_a 4._o haeres_fw-la 68_o s._n 4._o presbyter_n but_o bishop_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o to_o superintend_v and_o preside_v over_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o st._n cyprian_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la florentium_fw-la puptanum_n that_o a_o church_n be_v pâ—ebs_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la adunata_fw-la &_o pastori_fw-la 66._o ep._n 66._o svo_fw-la grex_fw-la adherens_fw-la a_o people_n unite_v to_o their_o bishop_n and_o a_o flock_n adhere_v to_o their_o pastor_n and_o that_o heresy_n and_o schism_n therefore_o arise_v quod_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la oxon._n ep._n 59_o cornel._n edit_n oxon._n dei_fw-la non_fw-la obtemperatur_fw-la because_o the_o bishop_n be_v disobey_v and_o not_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o only_a bishop_n and_o the_o only_a judge_n for_o the_o time_n be_v under_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n nay_o ignatius_n make_v this_o union_n between_o a_o bishop_n and_o his_o people_n so_o absolute_o and_o indefeasable_o necessary_a to_o a_o church_n that_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v it_o to_o be_v a_o church_n without_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o these_o say_v he_o bishop_n and_o their_o clergy_n there_o can_v be_v no_o 3._o ad_fw-la fral_n c._n 3._o church_n of_o god_n no_o assembly_n of_o saint_n no_o congregation_n of_o christian_n so_o do_v the_o aforesaid_a st_n cyprtan_n scire_fw-la debes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o flor._n ep._n 66._o ad_fw-la flor._n ecclesiam_fw-la in_o episcopo_fw-la you_o ought_v to_o know_v say_v he_o that_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o bishop_n and_o that_o he_o who_o be_v not_o with_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n and_o again_o at_o ecclesia_fw-la super_fw-la episcopos_fw-la constituatur_fw-la that_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v found_v upon_o bishop_n divina_fw-la lege_fw-la fundatum_fw-la lapsis_fw-la ep._n 33._o lapsis_fw-la and_o be_v a_o sanction_n at_o first_o by_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o by_o the_o various_a series_n of_o time_n and_o successive_a ordination_n hand_v down_o to_o we_o a_o sanction_n design_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o say_v st._n clemens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n have_v beforehand_o full_o learn_v 44._o ep._n ad_fw-la cor._n 1._o cap._n 44._o from_o christ_n that_o there_o will_v arise_v a_o contention_n
chrysostom_n divide_v the_o church_n 1621._o hom._n 2_o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la eph._n edit_n paris_n 1621._o soon_o than_o the_o love_n of_o pre-eminence_n and_o nothing_o provoke_v god_n more_o than_o to_o have_v his_o church_n divide_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v you_o therefore_o say_v there_o be_v still_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v no_o less_o orthodox_n than_o we_o but_o if_o so_o why_o be_v they_o not_o with_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o if_o they_o be_v right_a we_o be_v wrong_v but_o if_o we_o be_v right_a they_o be_v wrong_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v you_o think_v it_o sufficient_a they_o be_v orthodox_n whilst_o they_o overlook_v and_o pass_v by_o the_o right_n of_o ordination_n its_o priority_n and_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o ought_v certain_o as_o much_o and_o as_o earnest_o to_o contend_v for_o the_o one_o as_o for_o the_o other_o and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n too_o for_o if_o every_o one_o may_v be_v ordain_v and_o make_v a_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n in_o vain_a be_v the_o altar_n erct_v the_o congregation_n appropriate_v and_o the_o priest_n limit_v every_o thing_n than_o must_v come_v to_o ruin_n and_o confusion_n 15._o and_o to_o no_o more_o purpose_n be_v the_o eminency_n of_o their_o learning_n the_o excellency_n of_o their_o part_n their_o stout_a defence_n of_o their_o religion_n or_o their_o suffering_n for_o it_o pleadable_a in_o the_o case_n what_o if_o they_o have_v write_v well_o preach_v well_o dispute_v well_o suffer_v well_o ben_z banish_v imprison_v torment_v what_o if_o they_o have_v convert_v some_o confirm_a other_o and_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v and_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n totter_v they_o be_v seem_o such_o that_o keep_v the_o one_o from_o be_v remove_v and_o the_o other_o from_o fall_v quisquis_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la &_o qualiscunque_fw-la est_fw-la christianus_n non_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la whosoever_o antoniano_n ep._n 55._o p._n 112._o antoniano_n and_o how_o great_a soever_o he_o be_v say_v st._n cyprian_n of_o novatian_n if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n a_o christian_n he_o can_v be_v jactet_fw-la se_fw-la licet_fw-la for_o though_o he_o pride_n himself_o never_o so_o much_o for_o his_o rhetoric_n and_o eloquence_n though_o like_a saul_n he_o appear_v for_o his_o piety_n and_o part_n tall_a by_o the_o head_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n yet_o since_o he_o retain_v not_o brotherly_a charity_n and_o ecclesiastical_a unity_n quod_fw-la prius_fw-la fucrat_fw-mi amisit_fw-la what_o soever_o he_o be_v before_o he_o be_v now_o lose_v as_o to_o it_o all_o and_o become_v no_o better_o than_o salt_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o savour_n and_o thus_o the_o apostle_n long_o before_o have_v decree_v though_o i_o speak_v say_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n 3._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n though_o i_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n nay_o though_o i_o bestow_v my_o good_n upon_o the_o poor_a and_o give_v my_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nay_o it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o upon_o which_o word_n the_o aforesaid_a st._n cyprian_n thus_o discant_v cum_fw-la deo_fw-la manere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la they_o can_v be_v with_o god_n who_o hold_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o 114._o de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n p._n 114._o his_o church_n for_o though_o they_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o flame_n though_o they_o expose_v their_o person_n to_o wild_a and_o savage_a beast_n non_fw-la erit_fw-la illi_fw-la fidei_fw-la corona_n sed_fw-la poena_fw-la perfidiae_fw-la they_o shall_v receive_v the_o demerit_n of_o their_o perfidity_n and_o unfaithfulness_n but_o not_o the_o crown_n due_a to_o their_o faith_n occidi_fw-la talis_fw-la coronari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la such_o a_o one_o may_v indeed_o be_v slay_v but_o he_o can_v be_v crown_v martyrdom_n be_v always_o within_o the_o church_n esse_fw-la martyr_n 113._o id._n 113._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nay_o it_o may_v be_v martydom_n to_o suffer_v rather_o than_o to_o divide_v the_o church_n hence_o dionysius_n write_v to_o novatus_n 〈◊〉_d eusebii_n hist_o l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v have_v suffer_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o divide_v the_o church_n neither_o be_v that_o martyrdom_n which_o be_v suffer_v for_o not_o divulge_v the_o church_n of_o lâ—ss_a glory_n than_o that_o which_o be_v suffer_v for_o not_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o be_v far_o great_a for_o in_o the_o one_o martyrdom_n be_v suffer_v for_o one_o soul_n in_o the_o other_o for_o the_o universal_a church_n 16_o be_v thus_o far_o advance_v and_o find_v it_o no_o unprecented_a case_n to_o have_v bishop_n set_v over_o the_o head_n of_o bishop_n it_o will_v be_v worth_a our_o pain_n to_o inquire_v how_o the_o church_n resent_v thâ—m_n what_o communion_n they_o hold_v with_o they_o what_o deference_n they_o pay_v they_o what_o honour_n they_o give_v they_o and_o i_o find_v 17._o that_o the_o whole_a college_n of_o bishop_n all_o the_o christian_a world_n over_o that_o go_v not_o out_o with_o they_o ever_o reject_v their_o ordination_n will_v neither_o communicate_v with_o nor_o be_v communicate_v by_o they_o neither_o send_v to_o nor_o receive_v letter_n encyclical_a from_o they_o cum_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o africam_fw-la legatos_fw-la misisset_fw-la when_o novatianus_n that_o new_o make_v bishop_n send_v into_o africa_n to_o we_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o our_o fellowship_n we_o say_v st._n cyprian_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o many_o of_o our_o colleague_n return_v he_o this_o answer_n se_fw-la foris_fw-la esse_fw-la stephano_n ep._n 68_o p._n 177._o stephano_n nec_fw-la a_o quoquam_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sibi_fw-la communicari_fw-la that_o he_o be_v go_v out_o from_o we_o and_o therefore_o can_v expect_v no_o long_o to_o continue_v a_o communion_n with_o we_o neither_o do_v maximus_n his_o presbyter_n or_o augendus_n his_o deacon_n that_o first_o bring_v the_o news_n of_o his_o ordination_n escape_v much_o better_a for_o illicitae_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la factae_fw-la ordinationis_fw-la pravitate_fw-la commoti_fw-la be_v provoke_v with_o the_o irregularity_n of_o the_o ordination_n as_o be_v contrary_a cornelio_n ep._n 44._o p._n 85_o 86._o cornelio_n to_o the_o usuage_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n we_o forbid_v they_o say_v st._n cyprian_n our_o communion_n and_o give_v no_o other_o answer_n to_o their_o embassy_n than_o that_o lay_v aside_o all_o dissension_n and_o strife_n they_o will_v consider_v what_o a_o impiety_n it_o be_v to_o desert_n the_o church_n their_o mother_n and_o how_o episcopo_fw-la semel_fw-la facto_fw-la that_o after_o one_o bishop_n be_v legal_o constitute_v and_o eustal_v another_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v superinduce_v or_o put_v into_o the_o same_o stall_n with_o he_o damasus_n say_v optatus_n to_o parmenian_a succeed_v liberius_n and_o siricius_n 36._o lib._n 2._o p._n 36._o who_o be_v at_o present_a our_o colleague_n and_o fellow_n bishop_n succeed_v damasus_n cum_fw-la quo_fw-la nobis_fw-la totus_fw-la orbis_fw-la commercio_fw-la formatarum_fw-la in_fw-la una_fw-la communionis_fw-la societate_fw-la concerdat_fw-la with_o who_o as_o with_o we_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n by_o their_o communicatory_a letter_n continue_v in_o society_n and_o concord_n together_o a_o favour_n never_o afford_v to_o the_o donatist_n i_o own_o say_v st._n augustine_n that_o 140._o ep._n 62._o p._n 140._o i_o do_v write_v ad_fw-la nonnullos_fw-la donatistarum_fw-la primarios_fw-la to_o certain_a of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n and_o leader_n among_o the_o donatist_n but_o it_o be_v to_o show_v they_o their_o error_n privatas_fw-la tantum_fw-la qualibus_fw-la vobis_fw-la uti_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la paganos_fw-la licet_fw-la however_o they_o be_v private_a letter_n and_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_a to_o send_v to_o pagan_n non_fw-la communicatorias_fw-la not_o letter_n communicatory_a quas_fw-la jam_fw-la olim_fw-la propter_fw-la svam_fw-la perversitatem_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la catholica_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la diffusa_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a obstinacy_n and_o perverseness_n be_v deny_v they_o all_o the_o world_n over_o 18._o and_o no_o more_o kind_a be_v the_o laity_n to_o they_o for_o they_o remonstrate_v against_o their_o election_n renounce_v their_o precedency_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o their_o altar_n their_o clergy_n or_o their_o oblation_n nay_o such_o a_o abhorrency_n they_o have_v of_o they_o that_o they_o will_v into_o banishment_n into_o death_n rather_o than_o into_o communion_n with_o they_o hence_o we_o
make_v for_o as_o baalam_n say_v to_o the_o messenger_n of_o balak_n how_o shall_v i_o 8._o numb_a 23._o 8._o curse_v who_o god_n have_v not_o curse_v or_o how_o shall_v i_o defy_v who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o defy_v how_o can_v we_o make_v he_o our_o enemy_n or_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v confound_v his_o device_n who_o we_o dare_v not_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n against_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o curse_v no_o not_o in_o our_o thought_n how_o can_v we_o upon_o our_o bend_a knee_n with_o our_o and_z eye_n lift_v up_o unto_o heaven_n go_v along_o with_o the_o priest_n and_o with_o a_o blessing_n to_o attend_v his_o spirit_n when_o our_o conscience_n in_o the_o interim_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o must_v either_o say_v our_o prayer_n backward_o or_o play_v the_o part_n of_o the_o great_a hypocrite_n in_o the_o world_n certain_o it_o be_v better_a as_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o say_v when_o they_o will_v suffer_v he_o to_o have_v no_o other_o chaplain_n to_o pray_v with_o he_o in_o his_o solitude_n than_o what_o they_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_n 24._o put_v upon_o he_o to_o seem_v undevout_a and_o to_o hear_v no_o man_n prayer_n than_o to_o be_v force_v to_o comply_v with_o those_o petition_n to_o which_o the_o heart_n can_v consent_v nor_o the_o tongue_n say_v amen_o without_o contradict_v a_o man_n own_o understanding_n or_o belie_v his_o own_o soul_n term_n of_o communion_n may_v happen_v to_o be_v so_o sinful_a and_o unjustifiable_a that_o a_o good_a and_o devout_a christian_n ought_v rather_o to_o absent_v than_o to_o join_v in_o with_o they_o into_o this_o strait_a grâ—tius_n be_v bring_v between_o the_o corruption_n in_o the_o roman_a and_o the_o want_n of_o order_n in_o the_o reform_a church_n which_o make_v he_o to_o be_v segrex_n a_o separatist_n 27._o watson_n pref._n lib._n 5._o ep._n 27._o and_o devotee_n by_o himself_o and_o st._n ambrose_n be_v so_o incense_v against_o the_o bishop_n that_o take_v part_n with_o maximus_n that_o have_v 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bishop_n in_o his_o stead_n a_o man_n say_v sozomen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o hist_o l._n 4._o c._n 10._o always_o report_v to_o be_v firm_a to_o the_o nicene_n faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o to_o matter_n of_o religion_n altogether_o blameless_a and_o yet_o when_o liberius_n be_v recall_v from_o his_o banishment_n felix_n be_v force_v to_o retire_v nay_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n though_o reque_v thereunto_o by_o the_o emperor_n will_v not_o so_o much_o according_a to_o theodoret_n as_o suffer_v he_o to_o 17._o hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 17._o remain_v copartner_n with_o the_o other_o in_o the_o bishopric_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v evident_a let_v mr._n hody_n say_v what_o he_o will_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o there_o be_v something_o more_o require_v in_o a_o new_a bishop_n than_o bare_o to_o be_v orthodox_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o catholic_n in_o his_o belief_n and_o that_o plain_o be_v if_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v of_o old_a look_v upon_o in_o sacredness_n and_o authority_n next_o to_o the_o evangelist_n may_v umpire_n and_o determine_v not_o to_o invade_v another_o bishop_n see_v the_o see_v not_o be_v forfeit_v make_v void_a or_o vacate_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n a_o rule_n of_o such_o catholic_n authority_n in_o the_o church_n that_o the_o know_a violator_n of_o it_o be_v no_o less_o reject_v from_o its_o communion_n than_o be_v the_o violator_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o sacred_a evangel_n and_o though_o otherwise_o never_o so_o deserve_v a_o bishopric_n adjudge_v ever_o after_o altogether_o unfit_a to_o preside_v and_o govern_v in_o the_o church_n nay_o i_o can_v but_o in_o the_o three_o place_n observe_v and_o still_o my_o eye_n be_v upon_o mr._n hody_n three_o that_o when_o heresy_n prevail_v and_o make_v its_o bishop_n and_o its_o party_n the_o canon_n against_o intrusion_n be_v no_o less_o plead_v against_o they_o to_o render_v they_o uncanonical_a than_o be_v their_o heresy_n hence_o we_o find_v julius_n of_o rome_n after_o he_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o invasion_n make_v by_o gregory_n the_o arian_n upon_o athanasius_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n complain_v no_o less_o of_o the_o irregularity_n thereof_o than_o as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o heresy_n at_o all_o in_o the_o case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o say_v he_o in_o answer_n to_o his_o letter_n from_o antioch_n be_v there_o any_o such_o ecclesiastical_a 201._o athan._n apol._n 2._o p._n 201._o canon_n or_o any_o such_o apostolical_a tradition_n that_o a_o man_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o a_o foreigner_n shall_v be_v make_v bishop_n at_o antioch_n and_o send_v to_o alexandria_n to_o be_v bishop_n there_o introduce_v not_o by_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o city_n nor_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o province_n but_o by_o a_o guard_n of_o russian_n and_o soldier_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a church_n at_o that_o same_o time_n be_v at_o peace_n within_o itself_o and_o 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tell_v they_o that_o if_o it_o be_v the_o emperor_n pleasure_n to_o have_v they_o persecute_v they_o 240._o pope_n alex._n ec._n sub._n athan._n p._n 240._o be_v willing_a and_o ready_a to_o be_v martyr_a but_o if_o not_o than_o they_o that_o will_v be_v please_v to_o intercede_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o most_o reverend_a athanasius_n who_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o wont_a succession_n of_o their_o forefather_n have_v set_v over_o they_o to_o be_v their_o archbishop_n and_o that_o no_o other_o contrary_a to_o such_o succession_n may_v be_v put_v upon_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o rather_o say_v they_o than_o suffer_v we_o have_v even_o unto_o death_n resist_v a_o zeal_n that_o attend_v the_o primitive_a christian_n from_o the_o very_a first_o to_o the_o last_o and_o as_o hard_o to_o let_v go_v as_o the_o faith_n itself_o and_o this_o in_o a_o manner_n be_v confess_v by_o mr._n hody_n himself_o at_o least_o by_o 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to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v as_o soon_o turn_v arian_n as_o take_v the_o new_a oath_n of_o allegiance_n of_o such_o concern_v he_o then_o think_v the_o practical_a doctrine_n to_o be_v and_o well_o he_o may_v when_o the_o lawgiver_n himself_o have_v express_o tell_v we_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o commandment_n 19_o matth._n 5._o 19_o and_o teach_v man_n so_o to_o do_v shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n so_o far_o the_o least_o say_v interpreter_n that_o when_o the_o enquiry_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o the_o breaker_n thereof_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o name_n there_o i_o confess_v bishop_n the_o most_o unjust_o deprive_v have_v often_o cede_v and_o acquiesce_v under_o their_o deprivation_n but_o then_o this_o they_o do_v foresee_v that_o no_o hurt_n will_v accrue_v thereby_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o christianity_n either_o in_o the_o speculative_a or_o practical_a doctrine_n thereof_o they_o consider_v that_o the_o loss_n will_v only_o be_v their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o office_n of_o teach_v say_v st._n chrysostom_n in_o a_o like_a case_n neither_o 69._o pallad_n in_o vit_fw-fr chrys_n p._n 69._o begin_v from_o i_o nor_o will_v it_o end_v in_o i_o but_o if_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o church_n thereby_o do_v suffer_v if_o justice_n faith_n common_a honesty_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v pure_a whatsoever_o be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o be_v of_o good_a report_n or_o praise_v worthy_a be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o immorality_n and_o vice_n bring_v into_o their_o room_n nay_o pass_v for_o virtue_n or_o not_o be_v own_v to_o be_v sin_n if_o duty_n to_o parent_n must_v cease_v if_o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n must_v fail_v if_o oath_n must_v be_v no_o security_n nor_o any_o long_o be_v count_v sacred_a and_o if_o that_o unspotted_a loyalty_n which_o hitherto_o have_v attend_v and_o make_v the_o church_n of_o england_n so_o famous_a and_o so_o belove_v of_o prince_n must_v be_v desert_v and_o abandon_v as_o false_a and_o erroneous_a methinks_v this_o be_v such_o a_o blemish_n to_o religion_n and_o will_v prove_v so_o great_a a_o scandal_n to_o the_o church_n that_o it_o shall_v make_v our_o deprive_a bishop_n though_o otherwise_o studious_a of_o peace_n to_o resume_v their_o power_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o church_n over_o which_o god_n have_v make_v they_o overseer_n to_o be_v ruin_v by_o their_o cession_n nay_o not_o only_o to_o resume_v it_o themselves_o but_o because_o they_o evident_o see_v their_o bishopric_n supply_v by_o person_n that_o already_o have_v and_o upon_o any_o other_o occasion_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o betray_v it_o again_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a particular_n to_o take_v what_o care_n they_o can_v that_o these_o doctrine_n and_o principle_n be_v defend_v and_o propagate_v to_o posterity_n doctrine_n certain_o the_o most_o likely_a of_o any_o we_o profess_v to_o cause_v a_o rebuild_n of_o our_o church_n which_o if_o i_o live_v to_o see_v and_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o build_n i_o pray_v god_n it_o may_v not_o fall_v to_o my_o share_n to_o be_v set_v up_o for_o the_o weathercock_n and_o so_o i_o be_o come_v to_o st._n chrysostom_n case_n which_o the_o introduction_n to_o the_o treatise_n tell_v we_o aught_o particular_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o here_o i_o can_v but_o observe_v five_o that_o whatsoever_o advice_n st._n chrysostom_n give_v either_o to_o his_o clergy_n or_o people_n upon_o his_o part_n with_o they_o from_o whence_o mr._n hody_n and_o his_o prefacer_n will_v infer_v a_o voluntary_a resignation_n and_o session_n it_o all_o issue_v from_o a_o apprehension_n of_o a_o sudden_a and_o violent_a death_n to_o befall_v he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v forthwith_o to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o world_n a_o apprehension_n with_o which_o he_o be_v warm_o and_o confident_o possess_v for_o say_v the_o author_n of_o his_o life_n a_o bishop_n then_o present_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 67._o pallad_n in_o vit_fw-fr chrys_n p._n 67._o john_n be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o his_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v for_o i_o my_o brethren_n for_o i_o be_o ready_a now_o to_o be_v offer_v and_o the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o than_o follow_v the_o advice_n let_v none_o of_o you_o desert_n your_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o evident_o foresee_v that_o i_o must_v leave_v the_o world_n the_o like_a he_o enjoin_v the_o devout_a woman_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v hither_o you_o my_o daughter_n and_o hearken_v to_o what_o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n i_o see_v be_v at_o a_o end_n with_o i_o i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n and_o in_o all_o probability_n i_o shall_v see_v your_o face_n no_o more_o one_o thing_n however_o i_o beg_v of_o you_o that_o upon_o this_o my_o failure_n you_o will_v submit_v yourselves_o no_o less_o to_o my_o successor_n if_o fair_o set_v over_o you_o than_o you_o have_v do_v to_o i_o neither_o be_v his_o fear_n altogether_o groundless_a for_o it_o be_v every_o where_o report_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v behead_v nay_o it_o be_v not_o long_o 68_o id._n p._n 68_o before_o that_o his_o life_n be_v twice_o assault_v once_o say_v sozomen_n by_o one_o 21._o lib._n 8._o c._n 21._o that_o personate_v himself_o distract_v and_o at_o another_o time_n by_o a_o servant_n of_o elpidus_fw-la one_o of_o chrysostom_n mortal_a enemy_n who_o if_o palladius_n say_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v hire_v for_o â—â—fty_a piece_n of_o gold_n 197._o page_n 197._o to_o dispatch_v he_o and_o in_o the_o attempt_n slay_v four_o and_o wound_v three_o from_o whence_o it_o may_v rational_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o advice_n here_o give_v in_o reference_n to_o a_o future_a submission_n unto_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v he_o be_v pure_o and_o whole_o ascribable_a to_o the_o persuasion_n he_o have_v of_o himself_o he_o that_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o dead_a man_n will_v thereupon_o to_o leave_v peace_n behind_o he_o at_o least_o not_o to_o have_v the_o church_n divide_v upon_o his_o account_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v without_o regard_n in_o the_o least_o have_v to_o a_o intruder_n either_o to_o approve_v his_o intrusion_n or_o to_o allow_v communion_n with_o he_o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o his_o advice_n will_v far_o appear_v from_o the_o after_o behaviour_n both_o of_o person_n to_o who_o the_o advice_n be_v give_v and_o of_o he_o who_o give_v the_o advice_n as_o also_o of_o other_o foreign_a church_n who_o think_v fit_a to_o concern_v themselves_o in_o the_o affair_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o discipline_n thereof_o and_o hence_o i_o find_v first_o that_o john_n be_v no_o soon_o remove_v and_o arsacius_n put_v into_o his_o bishopric_n but_o the_o people_n populace_n and_o rabble_n say_v the_o prefacer_n banker_n and_o chief_a citizen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d person_n of_o place_n and_o dignity_n say_v the_o edict_n as_o if_o no_o such_o advice_n have_v be_v give_v they_o or_o at_o least_o as_o if_o it_o be_v 96._o pall._n p._n 96._o never_o intend_v to_o take_v place_n during_o his_o life_n hold_v it_o not_o lawful_a say_v sozomen_n to_o communicate_v or_o pray_v with_o their_o new_a make_v bishop_n or_o with_o any_o 23._o lib._n 8._o c._n 23._o in_o communion_n with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d separate_v themselves_o from_o they_o and_o hold_v their_o assembly_n apart_o by_o themselves_o nay_o say_v olympias_n 89._o pall._n p._n 89._o who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o very_a woman_n to_o who_o chrysostome_n give_v the_o advice_n be_v first_o fair_o solicit_v and_o afterward_o by_o threat_n menace_v to_o renounce_v john_n and_o to_o communicate_v with_o arsacius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o you_o shall_v compel_v i_o never_o 24._o soz._n l._n 8._o c._n 24._o so_o much_o against_o law_n and_o right_o to_o come_v into_o his_o communion_n i_o will_v never_o consent_v to_o do_v what_o no_o pious_a and_o good_a christian_a can_v warrantable_o do_v it_o seem_v to_o own_o a_o intruder_n in_o her_o opinion_n during_o st._n chrysostom_n be_v alive_a be_v a_o unwarrantable_a action_n and_o unbecoming_a good_a and_o pious_a christian_n and_o yet_o she_o be_v a_o 150._o a_o pall._n p._n 150._o deaconess_n of_o the_o church_n regard_v and_o belove_v by_o chrysostom_n 30._o chrysostom_n id_fw-la p._n 30._o for_o her_o good_a deed_n present_a as_o have_v be_v
humanity_n or_o so_o much_o as_o our_o saviour_n command_n whilst_o the_o church_n be_v under_o such_o disorder_n can_v be_v meet_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bishop_n of_o europe_n say_v theodorit_n so_o much_o detest_v the_o deal_n and_o do_n against_o john_n that_o they_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n 34._o hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 34._o of_o all_o those_o that_o wrought_v that_o mischief_n against_o he_o and_o with_o they_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o illyrium_n do_v agree_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o that_o excellent_a doctor_n be_v dead_a the_o western_a bishop_n notwithstanding_o be_v so_o far_o from_o renew_v communion_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o egypt_n of_o the_o east_n of_o bosphorus_n and_o of_o thrace_n that_o they_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o have_v a_o correspondence_n with_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o they_o have_v enter_v the_o name_n of_o that_o divine_a man_n into_o the_o dyptich_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o though_o atticus_n one_o of_o the_o intruder_n have_v often_o send_v ambassador_n to_o they_o and_o as_o often_o request_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n at_o their_o hand_n yet_o they_o will_v never_o grant_v it_o till_o john_n be_v dead_a nor_o then_o neither_o until_o he_o insert_v his_o name_n among_o the_o dead_a bishop_n which_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o from_o henceforth_o say_v the_o same_o thodorit_n receive_v he_o into_o communion_n and_o without_o doubt_n ibid._n ibid._n thereby_o accept_v and_o authenticate_v he_o and_o his_o ordination_n purge_v the_o stream_n of_o succession_n for_o the_o future_a so_o as_o that_o it_o may_v run_v pure_a and_o clean_o down_o to_o posterity_n without_o take_v their_o irregularity_n along_o with_o it_o and_o if_o so_o than_o the_o follow_a instance_n of_o maximian_n proclus_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o atticus_n his_o successor_n will_v do_v mr._n hody_n no_o good_a but_o grant_v that_o 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the_o collection_n of_o canon_n which_o both_o of_o they_o have_v conceal_v may_v have_v as_o good_a a_o title_n to_o that_o singular_a providence_n and_o as_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o as_o that_o part_n have_v which_o they_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o print_v it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o same_o hand_n and_o follow_v immediate_o where_o the_o print_a book_n conclude_v and_o mr._n hody_n as_o i_o be_o inform_v have_v be_v tell_v of_o it_o and_o ask_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v not_o publish_v it_o answer_v that_o he_o believe_v it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o same_o author_n but_o put_v the_o case_n he_o do_v believe_v so_o have_v it_o not_o however_o be_v much_o the_o more_o for_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o truth_n to_o have_v publish_v it_o and_o give_v his_o reason_n to_o the_o learned_a world_n why_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o manuscript_n or_o that_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o 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because_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o this_o anonymous_a treatise_n now_o publish_v against_o we_o be_v write_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o schism_n the_o emperor_n theodosius_n lascaris_n the_o second_o son_n of_o theodorus_n ducas_n 3._o lib._n 3._o by_o irene_n daughter_n of_o theodorus_n lascaris_n the_o first_o die_v in_o the_o 36th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n leave_v john_n lascaris_n his_o son_n a_o minor_a of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n under_o the_o tutorship_n of_o muzalon_n and_o arsenius_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o muzalon_n a_o man_n of_o inferior_a quality_n perceive_v he_o be_v envy_v by_o the_o noble_n and_o common_a people_n offer_v to_o resign_v his_o trust_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o noble_n convene_v for_o this_o purpose_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o let_v he_o part_v with_o his_o trust_n and_o not_o long_o after_o with_o the_o whole_a army_n take_v a_o oath_n to_o he_o under_o the_o high_a imprecation_n to_o themselves_o and_o 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
find_v st._n ambrose_n in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n upon_o satyrus_n his_o brother_n approve_v and_o commend_v he_o for_o that_o he_o avoid_v the_o luciferian_a bishop_n their_o church_n and_o their_o assembly_n for_o though_o desirous_a of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n non_fw-fr it_o a_o avidus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la esset_fw-la incautus_fw-la he_o be_v not_o say_v he_o so_o desirous_a of_o it_o as_o not_o to_o be_v 1567._o orat._n in_o fun._n frat._n tom._n 3._o p._n 19_o edit_fw-la basil_n 1567._o careful_a from_o who_o hand_n he_o take_v it_o and_o therefore_o advocavit_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la episcopum_fw-la he_o call_v first_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v to_o administer_v it_o and_o ask_v he_o utrumnam_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la catholicis_fw-la conveniret_fw-la whether_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o catholic_n bishop_n non_fw-it enim_fw-la putavit_fw-la fidem_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o schismate_fw-la for_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o a_o right_a faith_n can_v be_v have_v in_o a_o wrong_n and_o schismatical_a profession_n no_o less_o a_o zeal_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o those_o more_o honourable_a lady_n and_o worthy_a matron_n of_o rome_n when_o liberius_n their_o bishop_n be_v banish_v and_o felix_n put_v into_o his_o room_n they_o say_v the_o historian_n perceive_v the_o lukewarmness_n or_o rather_o cowardice_n allob._n theod._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o edit_fw-la col._n allob._n of_o their_o husband_n in_o the_o case_n dressed_z themselves_z as_o become_v their_o quality_n go_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o beseech_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v take_v pity_n upon_o the_o city_n and_o restore_v to_o they_o their_o bishop_n again_o or_o at_o least_o give_v they_o and_o other_o leave_v to_o follow_v he_o add_v that_o though_o he_o have_v place_v another_o over_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o neither_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o of_o the_o citizen_n will_v ever_o enter_v the_o church_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o it_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v when_o arsacius_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o place_n of_o st._n chrysostom_n nay_o so_o averse_a be_v the_o citizen_n to_o receive_v he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o they_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o street_n they_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o vouchsafe_v to_o salute_v 35._o theod._n lib._n 5._o cap_n 35._o he_o neither_o be_v they_o more_o comply_v when_o atticus_n be_v put_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o room_n of_o arsacius_n none_o of_o they_o will_v communicate_v with_o he_o nay_o though_o a_o edict_n be_v procure_v for_o the_o expulsion_n and_o confiscation_n of_o the_o good_n of_o all_o such_o bishop_n for_o the_o deprivation_n of_o all_o such_o public_a officer_n and_o for_o the_o banishment_n of_o all_o such_o artificer_n and_o tradesman_n that_o will_v not_o communicate_v with_o he_o yet_o none_o say_v palladius_n but_o the_o 1680._o in_o vit_fw-mi chrys_n c._n 10._o p._n 95_o 96._o edit_fw-la lut._n par._n 1680._o poor_a bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o those_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n go_v in_o unto_o they_o whereas_o the_o other_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o willing_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v themselves_o upright_o and_o their_o conscience_n undefiled_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o they_o flee_v to_o rome_n some_o of_o they_o to_o the_o mountain_n and_o some_o to_o foreign_a monastery_n the_o people_n all_o the_o while_n that_o stay_v behind_o keep_v up_o their_o meeting_n in_o the_o open_a field_n and_o thus_o it_o happen_v again_o at_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o contention_n between_o damasus_n and_o vrsinus_n the_o tumult_n 24._o lib._n 4._o c._n 24._o say_v socrates_n be_v great_a occasion_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o about_o faith_n or_o heresy_n but_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o by_o right_n shall_v be_v bishop_n and_o here_o i_o pretend_v not_o to_o determine_v the_o priority_n of_o ordination_n to_o either_o and_o 1678._o praef._n ad_fw-la lib._n precum_fw-la edit_fw-la oxon._n 1678._o yet_o i_o know_v that_o marcellinus_n and_o faustinus_n give_v it_o to_o vrsinus_n as_o well_o as_o socrates_n and_o other_o to_o damasus_n and_o perhaps_o if_o thing_n be_v right_o weigh_v and_o due_o examine_v vrsinus_n that_o lose_v it_o may_v bid_v as_o fair_a for_o the_o chair_n as_o damasus_n that_o get_v and_o possess_v it_o however_o the_o vrsinians_n citat_fw-la loco_fw-la citat_fw-la buoy_v up_o themselves_o with_o the_o precedency_n of_o a_o seven_o day_n ordination_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o other_o nay_o when_o damasus_n have_v prevail_v so_o far_o with_o the_o emperor_n as_o to_o have_v vrsinus_n banish_v and_o his_o clergy_n imprison_v or_o send_v after_o he_o so_o that_o none_o be_v leave_v to_o officiate_v among_o they_o yet_o rather_o than_o go_v in_o to_o damasus_n populus_fw-la timens_fw-la deum_fw-la per_fw-la coemiteria_fw-la martyrum_fw-la stationes_fw-la sine_fw-la clericis_fw-la celebrabat_fw-la the_o people_n that_o fear_v god_n more_o than_o the_o emperor_n his_o judge_n or_o the_o new_a make_v bishop_n meet_v at_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o hold_v on_o their_o station_n without_o they_o 19_o neither_o let_v the_o apostatise_v clergy_n or_o the_o comply_a laity_n who_o run_v along_o with_o those_o disorderly_a bishop_n think_v that_o they_o for_o their_o so_o do_v be_v under_o no_o crime_n or_o deserve_v no_o censure_n abstinuimus_fw-la communicatione_n felicissimum_fw-la &_o augendum_fw-la item_n repostum_fw-la de_fw-la extorribus_fw-la irenen_fw-la rutilorum_fw-la &_o paulam_fw-la sarcinatricem_n sophronium_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la de_fw-la extorribus_fw-la soliassum_fw-la budinarium_n we_o have_v say_v caldoâ—ius_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o st._n cyprian_a 81._o ep._n 42._o p._n 81._o according_a to_o your_o order_n separate_v from_o our_o communion_n felicissimus_n and_o augendus_n repostus_fw-la the_o exile_n irene_n the_o radler_n paula_n the_o pedlar_n as_o also_o sophronius_n and_o with_o he_o soliassus_n the_o mulettor_n as_o for_o felicissimus_n say_v st._n cyprian_n he_o endeavour_v cum_fw-la episcopo_fw-la portionem_fw-la plebis_fw-la dividere_fw-la cal._n ep._n 41._o cyp._n cal._n to_o share_v the_o people_n with_o his_o bishop_n that_o be_v to_o divide_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o child_n from_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o decree_v he_o excommunicate_v as_o for_o augendus_n nec_fw-la episcopum_fw-la nec_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la cogitat_fw-la he_o neither_o have_v regard_n to_o his_o bishop_n nor_o the_o church_n but_o confederate_n and_o combine_v with_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o let_v the_o same_o sentence_n pass_v upon_o he_o &_o quisquis_fw-la se_fw-la conspirationi_fw-la ejus_fw-la adjuxerit_fw-la and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o go_v on_o in_o the_o faction_n with_o they_o let_v they_o also_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o communicate_v with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o church_n now_o of_o these_o some_o be_v clericks_n as_o felicissimus_n and_o angendus_n other_o confessor_n as_o repostus_fw-la and_o soliassus_n other_o common_a christian_n as_o irene_n paula_n and_o perhaps_o sophronius_n from_o whence_o we_o may_v just_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o high_a call_v of_o the_o clergy_n the_o meritorious_a suffering_n of_o the_o confessor_n the_o simplicity_n and_o plainness_n of_o the_o well-meaning_a christian_a no_o nor_o the_o trim_n between_o both_o party_n flatter_v the_o one_o and_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o other_o whilst_o they_o herd_n with_o the_o outlier_n and_o be_v find_v in_o their_o quarter_n that_o will_v excuse_v they_o from_o the_o foul_a guilt_n of_o schism_n or_o the_o due_a demerit_n of_o it_o the_o confessor_n at_o rome_n be_v very_o sensible_a of_o this_o videbamur_fw-la quandam_fw-la communicationem_fw-la cum_fw-la schismaticis_fw-la &_o haeretico_fw-la homine_fw-la habuisse_fw-la we_o seem_v say_v they_o to_o cornelius_n to_o have_v hold_v communion_n 45._o corn._n ad_fw-la cyp._n ep._n 45._o with_o novatian_n and_o his_o schismatical_a follower_n for_o we_o frequent_v their_o assembly_n appear_v among_o they_o in_o their_o holy_a office_n of_o religion_n sincera_fw-la tamen_fw-la mens_fw-la nostra_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la fuit_fw-la yet_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o soul_n ever_o go_v along_o with_o the_o church_n we_o know_v there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n one_o christ_n one_o holy_a spirit_n &_o unum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la in_o catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la esse_fw-la debere_fw-la and_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o church_n however_o nos_fw-la imposturam_fw-la passi_fw-la sumus_fw-la we_o can_v but_o say_v we_o be_v impose_v upon_o and_o do_v hearty_o pray_v ut_fw-la abolerentur_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr memoria_fw-la tollerentur_fw-la that_o those_o thing_n may_v be_v forgive_v and_o forget_v and_o we_o receive_v again_o into_o communion_n with_o cornelius_n our_o lawful_a bishop_n such_o there_o be_v that_o can_v run_v with_o the_o hare_n and_o