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that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v to_o choose_v their_o bishop_n without_o his_o commandment_n after_o which_o leo_n the_o nine_o 11._o sigonius_n pa._n 372._o platina_n in_o clement_n 11._o nicholas_n the_o second_o &_o honorius_n the_o second_o be_v elect_v according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n sigonius_n in_o the_o year_n 1064._o say_v that_o hanno_n the_o archbishop_n give_v pope_n alexander_n a_o check_n for_o enter_v upon_o the_o papacy_n without_o the_o penalty_n of_o henry_n the_o emperor_n quam_fw-la sedem_fw-la multos_fw-la iam_fw-la per_fw-la annos_fw-la nemo_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o rege_fw-la probatus_fw-la ausus_fw-la esset_fw-la attingere_fw-la unto_o which_o seat_n none_o say_v he_o for_o these_o many_o year_n have_v presume_v to_o approach_v without_o the_o king_n approbation_n the_o same_o hildebrand_n which_o be_v call_v gregory_n the_o seven_o the_o scourge_n of_o emperor_n be_v confirm_v by_o henry_n the_o four_o in_o the_o year_n 1075._o who_o have_v first_o dare_v to_o incite_v the_o almain_n and_o italian_n to_o revolt_v from_o the_o emperor_n and_o infinite_a war_n be_v kindle_v thereby_o under_o this_o henry_n and_o his_o successor_n it_o will_v be_v overlong_o to_o reckon_v up_o how_o many_o pope_n have_v be_v degrade_v and_o how_o many_o anti-popes_n create_v by_o the_o emperor_n by_o which_o confusion_n and_o warlike_a broil_n continue_v for_o one_o hundred_o or_o six_o score_n year_n the_o papacy_n grow_v to_o a_o far_o great_a greatness_n than_o it_o maintain_v at_o this_o day_n for_o it_o be_v within_o these_o two_o or_o three_o hundred_o year_n fall_v well-near_a half_a way_n from_o the_o height_n and_o state_n wherein_o it_o stand_v the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v allege_v some_o of_o these_o testimony_n mr._n coeffeteau_n make_v after_o his_o fashion_n a_o superficial_a answer_n and_o say_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o 2_o fol._n 16._o pag_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v well_o for_o in_o the_o begin_n the_o 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than_o the_o donation_n of_o charlemagne_n second_o coeffeteau_n say_v that_o in_o the_o first_o age_n the_o christian_a emperor_n do_v not_o enterprise_v such_o matter_n no_o not_o the_o constantine_n or_o theodosij_fw-la here_o than_o we_o must_v learn_v he_o some_o skill_n in_o history_n between_o constantine_n the_o great_a and_o theodosius_n the_o first_o valentinian_n be_v emperor_n who_o royal_a assent_n concur_v in_o the_o election_n of_o ambrose_n bishop_n of_o milan_n a_o prelate_n more_o reverence_v at_o that_o time_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n ruffinus_n speak_v plain_o in_o his_o second_o book_n the_o eleven_o chapter_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o people_n be_v report_v to_o the_o emperor_n he_o give_v commandment_n that_o their_o desire_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v socrates_n have_v the_o same_o lib._n 4_o cap._n 25._o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n choose_v nectarius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n for_o as_o sozomen_n testify_v he_o command_v the_o bishop_n to_o 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privilege_n as_o ancient_a rome_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o empire_n do_v and_o be_v after_o it_o the_o next_o shall_v in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a have_v equal_a advancement_n for_o then_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n have_v the_o precedency_n without_o any_o authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n above_o the_o rest_n just_a as_o one_o counsellor_n of_o state_n go_v before_o another_o that_o be_v equal_a in_o commission_n with_o he_o this_o excellent_a canon_n have_v be_v shameful_o falsify_v in_o the_o roman_a mane_n decree_n in_o the_o canon_n renovantes_fw-la the_o two_o and_o twenty_o distinction_n where_o in_o stead_n of_o etiam_fw-la in_o ecclesiasticis_fw-la our_o adversary_n have_v thrust_v in_o non_fw-la â—amen_fw-la in_o ecclesiasticis_fw-la hereupon_o i_o conclude_v that_o if_o theodosius_n be_v at_o constantinople_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n he_o may_v as_o well_o meddle_v with_o the_o election_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v be_v present_a in_o rome_n and_o indeed_o coeffeteau_n confess_v that_o the_o emperor_n constantius_n meddle_v both_o with_o the_o election_n of_o foelix_n and_o with_o the_o depose_n of_o liberius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n but_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o arrian_n and_o that_o s._n hilary_n call_v he_o antichrist_n which_o notwithstanding_o disable_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o example_n for_o if_o liberius_n have_v be_v then_o a_o arrian_n as_o he_o become_v afterward_o no_o man_n can_v have_v think_v it_o strange_a that_o constantius_n have_v expel_v he_o and_o advance_v another_o of_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n into_o his_o room_n s._n hilary_n blame_v he_o not_o because_o he_o meddle_v with_o the_o depose_n or_o election_n of_o a_o bishop_n but_o because_o in_o liberius_n he_o persecute_v the_o truth_n which_o may_v be_v as_o well_o say_v of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n favourer_n of_o arrianisme_n which_o make_v and_o unmake_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o it_o be_v principal_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o emperor_n take_v less_o heed_n to_o the_o choose_n of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n as_o long_o as_o they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n themselves_o and_o be_v content_v with_o the_o office_n of_o be_v pastor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o do_v not_o thrust_v their_o ecclesiastical_a sickle_n into_o the_o temporal_a harvest_n but_o assoon_o as_o they_o begin_v to_o speak_v big_a and_o to_o meddle_v with_o civil_a affair_n and_o that_o when_o matter_n be_v doubtful_o balance_v they_o be_v like_o a_o great_a stone_n in_o one_o of_o the_o scale_n who_o can_v wonder_v if_o the_o emperor_n bâ—gan_v then_o to_o look_v about_o that_o none_o of_o a_o adverse_a faction_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o that_o see_v against_o themselves_o that_o which_o coeffeteau_n subjoin_v make_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o east_n continue_v
to_o no_o purpose_n for_o in_o his_o 10._o epistle_n to_o gregory_n nazianzen_n after_o he_o have_v advise_v he_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o use_v no_o request_n or_o intreatye_n towards_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o fear_n lest_o he_o wax_v proud_a thereupon_o he_o add_v these_o word_n if_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n continue_v what_o help_n shall_v we_o receive_v from_o these_o westerling_n who_o neither_o know_v the_o truth_n neither_o can_v they_o endure_v to_o be_v teach_v it_o coeffeteau_n subjoin_v that_o s._n chrysostome_n be_v banish_v and_o drive_v from_o his_o bishopric_n he_o have_v recourse_n to_o pope_n innocent_a and_o implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o his_o authority_n but_o he_o shall_v also_o have_v add_v that_o innocent_a take_v the_o defence_n of_o chrysostome_n in_o hand_n write_v two_o letter_n which_o be_v find_v in_o sozomen_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 26._o the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o consolatorie_a epistle_n to_o chrysostome_n exhort_v he_o to_o patience_n without_o promise_v he_o any_o assistance_n which_o he_o will_v doubtless_o have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o have_v reestablish_v he_o into_o his_o charge_n the_o second_o letter_n be_v write_v to_o the_o people_n &_o clergy_n of_o constantinople_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o commandment_n give_v to_o restore_v chrysostom_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o charge_n but_o only_o a_o complaint_n of_o infringe_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n &_o a_o advice_n to_o summon_v a_o general_a council_n sozomen_n further_o add_v in_o the_o 28._o chapter_n urarunt_fw-la joannis_n host_n apud_fw-la constantinopolim_n hanc_fw-la rem_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o contumeliam_fw-la eius_fw-la imperij_fw-la fieret_fw-la calumaiati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la illi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la transmarini_fw-la imperij_fw-la turbator_n s_z ablegarentur_fw-la effâ—cerunt_fw-la tum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la jobâ—naâ—s_fw-la etiam_fw-la ulterous_a pâ—â—yâ—atem_fw-la scilicet_fw-la exulatum_fw-la transferretuâ—_n pro._n urarunt_fw-la that_o the_o deputy_n send_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o solicit_v chrysostom_n restitution_n be_v send_v back_o without_o prevail_a any_o thing_n and_o be_v further_o *_o accuse_o towards_o the_o emperor_n arcadius_n as_o have_v meddle_v in_o this_o business_n with_o contempt_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o as_o troubler_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o transmarine_a empire_n and_o indeed_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o chrysostome_n be_v send_v far_o away_o into_o banishment_n so_o little_o do_v man_n than_o care_v for_o the_o counsel_n or_o advertisement_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n so_o also_o all_o his_o intercession_n be_v only_o by_o way_n of_o advice_n and_o request_n and_o not_o by_o commandment_n neither_o shall_v you_o find_v that_o s._n chrysostome_n or_o his_o successor_n do_v ever_o demand_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n letter_n of_o inuestiture_n or_o ever_o receive_v the_o pall_n from_o he_o our_o doctor_n add_v 7._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o that_o julius_n the_o first_o restore_v athanasius_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n paul_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n and_o many_o other_o because_o say_v sozomen_n that_o the_o care_n of_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o sea_n he_o restore_v their_o church_n to_o each_o of_o they_o it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o expect_v from_o this_o doctor_n any_o passage_n faithful_o allege_v the_o course_n and_o order_n of_o the_o story_n show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o restore_v at_o all_o and_o that_o the_o eastern_a church_n make_v little_a account_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o in_o the_o line_n follow_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n do_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o what_o julius_n write_v unto_o they_o but_o return_v letter_n of_o mockery_n tax_v his_o pride_n they_o speak_v indeed_o honourable_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o city_n and_o because_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v teach_v there_o but_o withal_o they_o add_v essent_fw-la tamen_fw-la indignati_fw-la sunt_fw-la se_fw-la posteriores_fw-la ideo_fw-la far_o quod_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la superarentur_fw-la idque_fw-la cum_fw-la virtute_fw-la &_o vivendi_fw-la instituto_fw-la longè_fw-la superiores_fw-la essent_fw-la that_o they_o be_v move_v with_o indignation_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o be_v of_o a_o low_a rank_n under_o a_o pretence_n that_o their_o church_n be_v not_o so_o great_a see_v that_o if_o they_o respect_v virtue_n or_o government_n of_o life_n they_o be_v far_o before_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n shall_v not_o be_v do_v with_o their_o affair_n they_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o intermedle_v not_o with_o he_o and_o that_o the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o east_n their_o predecessor_n do_v not_o oppose_v 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