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authority_n but_o that_o they_o be_v never_o look_v upon_o as_o such_o in_o the_o catholic_n church_n may_v beside_o other_o testimony_n appear_v in_o that_o the_o general_a council_n undertake_v to_o erect_v patriarchates_n and_o to_o divide_v the_o limit_n of_o other_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n sect._n 3_o thus_o the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o patriarch_n be_v give_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n 3._o conc._n const_n c._n 3._o in_o the_o second_o general_n council_n and_o his_o patriarchal_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v fix_v in_o the_o four_o and_o in_o the_o same_o the_o patriarchate_o of_o antioch_n be_v divide_v and_o part_v thereof_o allot_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o then_o receive_v patriarchal_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n 7._o conc._n chalc._n act._n 7._o but_o i_o shall_v only_o consider_v four_o thing_n which_o may_v so_o alter_v the_o state_n of_o patriarchal_a jurisdiction_n that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o beside_o what_o be_v abovesaid_a be_v a_o bar_n against_o all_o claim_n of_o authority_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o these_o church_n and_o realm_n 2._o first_o from_o the_o different_a territory_n kingdom_n 1._o from_o the_o different_a bound_n of_o free_a kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o sovereign_a king_n and_o prince_n for_o the_o doctrine_n and_o design_n of_o christianity_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o undermine_v and_o enervate_v but_o to_o establish_v and_o secure_v the_o right_n of_o king_n and_o no_o rule_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n require_v free_a kingdom_n to_o divest_v themselves_o of_o sufficient_a mean_n to_o preserve_v their_o own_o security_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o necessary_a administration_n of_o justice_n nor_o can_v the_o former_a act_n of_o any_o council_n or_o bishop_n wheresoever_o any_o such_o be_v give_v away_o the_o right_n of_o king_n and_o realm_n but_o a_o foreign_a bishop_n who_o be_v under_o no_o allegiance_n to_o this_o crown_n and_o have_v no_o particular_a obligation_n to_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o this_o kingdom_n jurisdiction_n mischief_n from_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n may_v probable_o oft_o incline_v to_o design_n either_o of_o his_o own_o ambition_n or_o the_o interest_n of_o other_o prince_n against_o the_o true_a welfare_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o have_v sufficient_o be_v do_v in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o if_o such_o a_o one_o have_v power_n to_o cite_v before_o he_o any_o person_n whosoever_o of_o this_o realm_n either_o to_o his_o patriarchal_a seat_n or_o his_o legate_n and_o have_v the_o authority_n without_o all_o redress_n or_o appeal_v save_v to_o a_o ecumenical_a council_n which_o probable_o will_v never_o be_v have_v to_o inflict_v so_o severe_a a_o sentence_n as_o excommunication_n true_o be_v he_o will_v hereby_o have_v a_o considerable_a awe_n and_o curb_v upon_o many_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o they_o will_v be_v wary_a of_o oppose_v or_o provoke_v he_o and_o if_o canonical_a obedience_n be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o all_o the_o clergy_n and_o filial_a reverence_n from_o the_o laiety_n such_o a_o person_n be_v the_o king_n enemy_n may_v have_v great_a opportunity_n of_o indirect_a manage_v his_o ill_a project_n than_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o with_o the_o innocency_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n to_o promote_v 3._o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o foreign_a authority_n when_o manage_v by_o haughty_a and_o ambitious_a spirit_n have_v be_v of_o such_o ill_a consequence_n to_o king_n and_o emperor_n that_o king_n john_n be_v force_v upon_o his_o knee_n to_o surrender_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o pope_n legate_n henry_n the_o three_o emperor_n of_o germany_n 361._o mart._n polon_n in_o greg._n sept._n p._n 361._o be_v compel_v to_o stand_v at_o the_o pope_n gate_n barefoot_a several_a day_n n_o frost_n and_o snow_n to_o beg_v for_o absolution_n and_o frederick_n the_o first_o to_o submit_v to_o pope_n alexander_n tread_v upon_o his_o neck_n and_o other_o instance_n there_o be_v of_o like_a nature_n of_o the_o despise_a dominion_n and_o dignity_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o interdict_v and_o romish_n excommunication_n towards_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n 8.21_o st._n 25_o hen._n 8.21_o it_o become_v a_o method_n of_o exhaust_v its_o treasure_n by_o tedious_a and_o expensive_a prosecution_n of_o appeal_n and_o many_o other_o way_n which_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n public_o complain_v of_o in_o this_o kingdom_n 178._o antiq._n brit._n p._n 178._o insomuch_o that_o the_o yearly_a revenue_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o find_v to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o king_n and_o it_o be_v a_o high_a derogation_n from_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o a_o king_n as_o well_o as_o a_o prejudice_n to_o the_o subject_n where_o justice_n can_v be_v effectual_o administer_v and_o case_n of_o right_n determine_v by_o any_o authority_n within_o his_o own_o dominion_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o clergy_n etc._n pryn_n an._n 24_o &_o 25_o edw._n 1._o p._n 689_o etc._n etc._n the_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n sometime_o bring_v they_o into_o great_a strait_n as_o do_v that_o bull_n of_o boniface_n the_o eight_o which_o put_v they_o to_o avoid_v his_o excommunication_n upon_o contest_v with_o the_o king_n and_o thereby_o bring_v they_o under_o the_o king_n displeasure_n and_o into_o very_o great_a grievance_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o record_n of_o that_o time_n 4._o and_o as_o upon_o these_o account_v it_o appear_v reasonable_a and_o necessary_a that_o the_o dominion_n of_o sovereign_a prince_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o any_o foreign_a ecclesiastical_a superiority_n so_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v observe_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o ancient_a state_n of_o the_o church_n the_o government_n of_o dioceses_n province_n and_o patriarchates_n have_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v order_v within_o the_o empire_n and_o according_a to_o the_o distinct_a limit_n of_o the_o province_n thereof_o 38._o conc._n const_n c._n 3._o chalc._n c._n 28._o conc._n chalc._n c._n 17._o trul._n c_o 38._o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o constantinople_n enjoy_v the_o great_a ecclesiastical_a privilege_n because_o they_o be_v the_o imperial_a city_n the_o canon_n also_o of_o ecumenical_a council_n enjoin_v that_o if_o any_o city_n receive_v new_a privilege_n of_o honour_n by_o the_o imperial_a authority_n the_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o its_o see_n shall_v be_v regulate_v thereby_o and_o whereas_o the_o slavonian_a church_n be_v first_o convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o eastern_a or_o greek_a church_n and_o embrace_v their_o rite_n when_o bohemia_n and_o some_o other_o branch_n of_o the_o slavonian_a nation_n be_v make_v member_n of_o the_o german_a empire_n they_o thereupon_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o western_a church_n thus_o also_o when_o the_o bishop_n of_o arles_n have_v a_o eminent_a authority_n in_o the_o ancient_a gallia_n 18._o comâ_n hist_o n_z 18._o upon_o that_o city_n be_v divide_v from_o those_o dominion_n and_o become_a subject_n to_o the_o goth_n who_o then_o command_v italy_n and_o spain_n he_o exercise_v no_o long_o any_o jurisdiction_n there_o but_o have_v his_o authority_n change_v to_o be_v delegate_n over_o the_o spanish_a territory_n but_o when_o this_o city_n be_v again_o reduce_v to_o the_o french_a government_n he_o no_o long_o exercise_v his_o authority_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o spain_n 5._o yet_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o practice_n the_o dominion_n of_o several_a sovereign_a prince_n have_v be_v subject_a to_o a_o foreign_a patriarch_n which_o be_v not_o their_o duty_n but_o this_o be_v undertake_v either_o upon_o presumption_n that_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n and_o simplicity_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n there_o can_v be_v no_o fear_n of_o prejudice_n from_o
those_o thing_n chief_o design_v be_v determine_v and_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o person_n of_o that_o council_n who_o be_v summon_v thither_o by_o the_o emperor_n to_o depart_v thence_o till_o the_o council_n have_v finish_v what_o be_v before_o they_o all_o which_o thing_n be_v manifest_a from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o emperor_n himself_o to_o this_o purpose_n direct_v to_o the_o council_n itself_o 9_o and_o when_o candidianus_n do_v misrepresent_v the_o act_n and_o proceed_n of_o the_o synod_n unto_o the_o emperor_n thereupon_o not_o only_a nestorius_n who_o be_v depose_v by_o this_o council_n but_o even_o cyrillus_n also_o who_o be_v patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n 129._o ibid._n n._n 128_o 129._o and_o precedent_n of_o this_o ecumenical_a council_n and_o memnon_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n and_o a_o man_n of_o principal_a note_n and_o reputation_n in_o that_o council_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n authority_n through_o misinformation_n commit_v to_o prison_n the_o emperor_n also_o declare_v against_o their_o management_n of_o what_o be_v before_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o with_o sharpness_n 17._o conc._n eph._n tom._n 3._o c._n 17._o our_o majesty_n can_v esteem_v such_o thing_n as_o valid_a and_o lawful_a yea_o it_o do_v decree_n that_o all_o such_o thing_n which_o in_o a_o disorderly_a manner_n have_v hitherto_o be_v act_v shall_v be_v account_v as_o void_a and_o altogether_o null_a 10._o in_o this_o case_n the_o council_n do_v not_o exclaim_v or_o contend_v against_o the_o emperor_n authority_n as_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v over_o bishop_n or_o member_n of_o a_o general_a council_n or_o their_o proceed_n therein_o etc._n conc._n eph._n tom._n 4._o c._n 10._o baron_fw-fr a_o 431._o n._n 147._o etc._n etc._n but_o they_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o emperor_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o take_v a_o true_a and_o just_a account_n of_o what_o they_o have_v act_v and_o according_a to_o the_o emperor_n command_n they_o send_v delegate_n or_o deputy_n to_o constantinople_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o true_a state_n of_o thing_n and_o thereby_o they_o give_v he_o full_a satisfaction_n and_o after_o they_o have_v finish_v their_o decision_n 14._o conc._n eph._n tom._n 4._o c._n 8._o &_o 14._o they_o make_v their_o application_n to_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o will_v undertake_v to_o confirm_v they_o and_o give_v his_o consent_n unto_o they_o ut_fw-la vim_o svam_fw-la integre_n obtineant_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v of_o full_a force_n sect_n iii_o of_o the_o same_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o some_o other_o the_o four_o general_n council_n be_v call_v chalcedon_n the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o spread_a of_o the_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n when_o this_o heresy_n begin_v to_o be_v propagate_v leo_n then_o bishop_n of_o rome_n 9_o leo._n ep._n 9_o address_v himself_o to_o theodosius_n the_o second_o than_o emperor_n by_o way_n of_o supplication_n that_o he_o will_v command_v a_o general_a council_n to_o be_v call_v in_o italy_n but_o the_o emperor_n fix_v upon_o ephesus_n for_o the_o place_n of_o a_o general_a council_n sect._n 3_o and_o expect_v the_o presence_n of_o leo_n there_o 13.17_o baron_fw-fr a_o 449._o n._n 23._o praeamb_n epist_n in_o synod_n chalc._n leo._n epist_n 12_o 13.17_o and_o the_o imperial_a edict_n whereby_o he_o summon_v this_o ephesin_n council_n be_v extant_a but_o leo_n in_o two_o epistle_n to_o theodosius_n and_o one_o to_o pulcheria_n the_o empress_n excuse_v his_o personal_a absence_n partly_o from_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o time_n of_o his_o notice_n and_o chief_o from_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o not_o be_v so_o far_o from_o his_o own_o church_n in_o a_o time_n of_o such_o public_a danger_n from_o the_o hunns_n and_o he_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v send_v those_o deputy_n who_o shall_v supply_v his_o presence_n there_o which_o he_o tell_v the_o emperor_n he_o do_v as_o a_o expression_n of_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n ut_fw-la clementiae_fw-la vestrae_fw-la statutis_fw-la aliquatenus_fw-la pareatur_fw-la 2._o but_o when_o this_o ephesine_n council_n be_v pack_v by_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o faction_n of_o dioscorus_n and_o manage_v in_o favour_n of_o eutyches_n and_o their_o decision_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n leo_n both_o single_o and_o with_o a_o roman_a synod_n 25._o leon._n epist_n 24_o 25._o write_v to_o theodosius_n that_o he_o will_v command_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o state_n they_o be_v in_o before_o this_o decision_n until_o a_o more_o general_a council_n can_v be_v call_v and_o he_o desire_v by_o way_n of_o petition_n to_o the_o emperor_n that_o that_o council_n may_v be_v call_v in_o italy_n 33._o epist_n 23._o &_o 33._o and_o renew_v this_o his_o supplication_n both_o direct_o to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n and_o by_o the_o clergy_n of_o constantinople_n to_o who_o he_o write_v that_o they_o will_v use_v their_o interest_n with_o the_o emperor_n to_o this_o purpose_n 3._o but_o theodosius_n die_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o marcianus_n succeed_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o empire_n leo_n still_o continue_v his_o desire_n that_o the_o place_n for_o a_o general_a council_n may_v be_v appoint_v in_o italy_n 50._o lcon_n ep._n 49_o &_o 50._o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v at_o present_a defer_v because_o of_o the_o great_a calamity_n which_o some_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n sustain_v by_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o hunns_n but_o the_o emperor_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o any_o long_a delay_n and_o think_v fit_a to_o fix_v upon_o a_o place_n remote_a from_o italy_n for_o the_o council_n to_o meet_v by_o his_o imperial_a summons_n or_o as_o victor_n the_o african_a bishop_n chron._n victor_n tunun_n in_o chron._n express_v it_o imperiali_fw-la authoritate_fw-la denunciavit_fw-la and_o leo_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o emperor_n pleasure_n herein_o be_v signify_v to_o he_o appoint_v his_o legate_n to_o supply_v his_o presence_n in_o that_o council_n 4._o and_o this_o four_o ecumenical_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n be_v first_o appoint_v to_o meet_v at_o nice_a 2._o evagr._fw-la hist_n eccl._n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o as_o be_v observe_v by_o evagrius_n and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v express_o contain_v in_o the_o edict_n by_o which_o the_o emperor_n do_v convene_v they_o chalc._n praeamb_n epist_n in_o syn._n chalc._n which_o be_v yet_o extant_a wherein_o also_o marcianus_n declare_v his_o resolution_n of_o be_v present_a with_o they_o at_o nice_a at_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o their_o assemble_v 451.9_o baron_fw-fr 451.9_o but_o when_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o empire_n hinder_v the_o emperor_n from_o remove_v so_o far_o from_o constantinople_n 31._o bar._n ibid._n n._n 31._o the_o bishop_n who_o be_v convene_v at_o nice_a at_o the_o time_n appoint_v wait_v several_a day_n for_o the_o emperor_n come_v and_o after_o letter_n dispatch_v unto_o he_o the_o seat_n of_o this_o council_n be_v by_o his_o order_n remove_v to_o chalcedon_n a_o city_n near_o to_o constantinople_n where_o marcianus_n be_v present_a with_o they_o sup_n v._o praeamb_n epist_n ubi_fw-la sup_n and_o he_o write_v two_o several_a letter_n to_o they_o require_v they_o to_o make_v this_o removal_n which_o they_o according_o obey_v 5._o and_o that_o this_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n do_v assemble_v and_o sit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o imperial_a summons_n and_o authority_n etc._n conc._n chalce_v action_n 1._o etc._n etc._n be_v declare_v by_o themselves_o divers_a time_n in_o almost_o every_o action_n of_o that_o council_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o its_o session_n the_o imperial_a supremacy_n be_v so_o much_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v ordinary_o present_a in_o the_o council_n some_o eminent_a person_n of_o secular_a authority_n who_o be_v to_o have_v a_o inspection_n into_o and_o to_o take_v care_n about_o the_o orderly_a proceed_n thereof_o not_o intermeddle_v to_o vote_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n these_o be_v oft_o mention_v in_o the_o several_a action_n of_o that_o council_n by_o the_o honourable_a title_n of_o gloriosissimi_fw-la judices_fw-la and_o amplissimus_fw-la senatus_n and_o their_o name_n and_o office_n in_o the_o empire_n be_v express_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o council_n i._o action_n i._o and_o they_o sometime_o propose_v question_n to_o be_v discuss_v or_o a_o method_n for_o their_o proceed_n and_o sometime_o declare_v their_o sense_n of_o thing_n but_o this_o i_o suppose_v be_v only_o do_v here_o as_o the_o like_a also_o in_o the_o three_o general_a council_n to_o provide_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v happen_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o adverse_a party_n be_v prone_a without_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o catholic_n bishop_n and_o to_o design_n crossness_n and_o opposition_n against_o they_o and_o unless_o such_o a_o extraordinary_a case_n 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const_n c._n 2_o 3._o the_o sense_n of_o which_o be_v explain_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n in_o a_o genuine_a canon_n receive_v into_o the_o code_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n but_o disgu_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o canon_n do_v assert_v the_o privilege_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n 28._o conc._n chalc._n c._n 28._o to_o have_v have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o father_n out_o of_o respect_n to_o the_o imperial_a city_n and_o therefore_o they_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n give_v to_o constantinople_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o eastern_a empire_n a_o right_a of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d equal_a privilege_n and_o dignity_n of_o see_n with_o that_o of_o rome_n and_o to_o be_v next_o to_o it_o in_o order_n 36._o conc._n in_o trul._n c._n 36._o the_o same_o also_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o six_o general_a council_n 4._o but_o since_o there_o be_v a_o high_a pretence_n to_o a_o 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