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restraint_n that_o no_o emperor_n king_n duke_z marquess_n earl_n or_o any_o civil_a magistrate_n shall_v assign_v and_o appoint_v to_o any_o any_o ecclesiastical_a function_n and_o charge_n neither_o that_o any_o of_o his_o prelate_n so_o hardy_a shall_v take_v they_o at_o any_o of_o their_o hand_n as_o q._n 16._o canon_n 7.9_o and_o 10._o may_v be_v see_v yet_o notwithstanding_o after_o that_o this_o horrible_a monster_n hildebrand_n be_v proscript_n and_o thrust_v out_o of_o the_o papal_a seat_n election_n and_o clement_n 3._o put_v in_o his_o stead_n henry_n again_o challenge_v his_o imperial_a prerogative_n of_o election_n but_o yet_o when_o the_o bishop_n which_o succeed_v after_o this_o hildebrand_n &_o lead_v by_o his_o example_n begin_v to_o derogate_v from_o the_o imperial_a prerogative_n of_o election_n &_o hen._n on_o the_o other_o side_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a seek_v to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v the_o same_o by_o the_o subtle_a fraud_n &_o mischievous_a policy_n 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excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n and_o in_o a_o sinodal_n council_n at_o lateran_n ordain_v &_o decree_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v have_v &_o account_v a_o wicked_a enemy_n that_o will_v take_v any_o ecclesiastical_a function_n or_o preferment_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n whereupon_o be_v make_v these_o decree_n qu._n 16._o chap._n 7._o 13.14.15_o and_o 16._o therefore_o be_v when_o these_o decree_n touch_v the_o desiguation_n of_o bishop_n in_o spite_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o emperor_n be_v practise_v and_o put_v in_o ure_n and_o when_o that_o vow_n especial_o by_o the_o mean_n and_o procurement_n of_o the_o bishop_n intestine_a and_o civil_a war_n begin_v to_o rise_v in_o the_o empire_n the_o imperial_a jurisdiction_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v not_o only_o weaken_v and_o much_o debilitate_v but_o also_o in_o manner_n utter_o break_v and_o lose_v for_o when_o henry_n the_o v._o emperor_n be_v sharp_o of_o lotharius_n and_o his_o vassal_n the_o bishop_n beset_v &_o lay_v unto_o by_o the_o provocation_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o be_v mighty_o by_o the_o bishop_n that_o take_v his_o part_n on_o yâ—_z other_o side_n request_v &_o entreat_v in_o hope_n of_o public_a peace_n &_o tranquillity_n that_o he_o will_v condescend_v and_o somewhat_o yield_v to_o the_o pope_n demand_n he_o at_o length_n the_o more_o be_v the_o pity_n that_o he_o may_v be_v reconcile_v and_o have_v peace_n with_o pope_n calixtus_n the_o 2._o election_n in_o the_o city_n of_o uangio_n depart_v from_o and_o with_o that_o his_o prerogative_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o geve_v ecclesiastical_a preferment_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o prelate_n now_o more_o than_o 300._o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o carolus_n magnus_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o until_o this_o time_n with_o great_a fortitude_n &_o princely_a courage_n conserve_v and_o keep_v which_o resignation_n turn_v to_o no_o small_a detriment_n both_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o 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both_o in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n &_o also_o in_o hell_n in_o heaven_n to_o justify_v in_o earth_n to_o preserve_v in_o hell_n to_o conquer_v and_o therefore_o when_o any_o such_o prophecy_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n be_v to_o we_o object_v which_o seem_v to_o tend_v against_o we_o let_v we_o first_o consider_v whether_o it_o savour_v of_o satan_n or_o not_o if_o it_o do_v then_o let_v we_o seek_v our_o succour_n not_o in_o ourselves_o where_o it_o do_v not_o dwell_v neither_o let_v we_o kill_v nor_o slay_v nor_o change_v our_o vocation_n therefore_o follow_v unordinate_a way_n 90._o but_o let_v we_o run_v to_o our_o castle_n of_o refuge_n which_o be_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n remember_v the_o true_a promise_n of_o the_o psalm_n qui_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o adiutorio_fw-la altissimi_fw-la in_o protectione_n del_fw-it coeli_fw-la commorabitur_fw-la that_o be_v who_o so_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o his_o protector_n and_o then_o shall_v it_o afterward_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o psalm_n ipse_fw-la liberabit_fw-la te_fw-la a_o laqueo_fw-la venantium_fw-la &_o a_o verbo_fw-la aspeto_fw-la that_o be_v and_o he_o shall_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o hunter_n and_o from_o all_o evil_a word_n and_o prophecy_n be_v they_o never_o so_o sharp_a or_o bitter_a against_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o much_o by_o the_o occasion_n of_o king_n edward_n of_o prophecy_n now_o have_v long_o tarry_v at_o home_n in_o describe_v the_o tumult_n and_o trouble_n within_o our_o own_o land_n we_o will_v let_v out_o our_o story_n more_o at_o large_a to_o consider_v the_o affliction_n and_o perturbation_n of_o other_o party_n and_o place_n also_o of_o christ_n church_n as_o well_o here_o in_o europe_n under_o the_o pope_n as_o in_o the_o east_n part_n under_o the_o turk_n first_o deduce_a our_o story_n from_o the_o time_n of_o sigismond_n emperor_n where_o before_o we_o 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corambis_n pamphilia_n act_n 2_o perga_n act._n 13_o artalia_fw-la act._n 14_o aspendus_n phaselis_n mach._n 15_o pisidia_n act_n trapesus_fw-la temiscyra_n comana_n poâ—tica_fw-la cappadocia_n amasia_n vel_fw-la eupa_n toria_fw-la bishop_n masa_n vel_fw-la caesarea_n naziantium_fw-la here_o gregorius_n nazianzenus_n be_v bishop_n comana_n cappadocia_n miletena_n armenia_n minor_n nicopolis_n leandis_n claudiopolis_n juliopolis_n tharsus_n act._n 22_o bear_v creta_n coricus_n cilicia_n solimuntis_fw-la vel_fw-la traianopolis_n issus_n vel_fw-la jaiassa_n augusta_n act._n 27_o iconium_n act._n 14_o lystra_n act._n 16_o laconia_n derbe_n act._n 14_o antiochia_n pisidiae_fw-la act._n 11_o ¶_o syria_n comprehend_v in_o it_o diverse_a particular_a province_n with_o their_o city_n as_o follow_v country_n city_n syria_n act._n 15_o jerosolyma_n act._n 1_o caesarea_n stratonis_n act._n 8_o bethleem_n math._n 2_o emaus_n mar._n 1_o jerinco_n math_n 20_o joppe_n or_o jos._n 15_o palestina_n judea_n japheth_n act._n 9_o tyberias_fw-la john_n 6_o accaron_n josua_n 13_o azotus_n act._n 8_o chanaan_n ascalon_n judi._n 2_o gaza_n act._n 8._o ipumaea_n bersabee_n josu._n 19_o antipatris_n act_n 23_o assaron_n act._n 9_o samari_fw-la act._n bethania_n mar._n 11_o lydda_n act._n 9_o galilea_n mat._n â—_o nazareth_n math._n 4._o capernaum_n math._n 4_o cana._n joan._n 2_o phoenicea_n act._n 11_o tyrus_n luc._n 6_o sydo_o vel_fw-la sichem_n luc._n 6_o ptolomias_n ptolomais_fw-fr act._n 21_o caesarea_n phillipi_fw-la math._n 16._o damascene_fw-la damascus_n gal._n 1_o philadelphia_n apoc._n 1_o coelesyria_n buthis_n vel_fw-la pella_fw-la cassiotis_n 11._o antiochia_n apud_fw-la orontem_fw-la vel_fw-la theopholis_fw-la act._n 11_o comagena_n samosata_n antiochia_n sub_fw-la tauro_fw-la alexandria_n apud_fw-la issum_n 3._o nicopolis_n seleucis_n gephyra_n gindarus_n another_o seleucia_n act._n 13_o imma_fw-la laodicene_n alcayâ—â—s_n laodicaea_n coloss._n 2_o paradisus_fw-la jabruda_n apamene_n nazamma_fw-la apamia_n idumea_n marc._n 3._o besamma_fw-la vel_fw-la bersabee_n euleusa_n massa._n ¶_o thus_o far_o reach_v the_o compass_n of_o syria_n country_n city_n arabia_n gal._n 1.4_o petrea_n or_o nabataeae_fw-la fellix_fw-la panchaia_n sabaea_n deserta_fw-la mesopotamia_n psalm_n 59_o carra_n or_o charan_n where_o abraham_n dwell_v act._n 7_o seleucia_n edessa_n which_o be_v now_o call_v orpha_n and_o in_o the_o story_n of_o tobias_n call_v rage_n babilonia_n dan._n 3_o in_o the_o country_n of_o babilonia_n be_v also_o a_o certain_a region_n appoint_v for_o philosopher_n and_o astronomer_n call_v chaldea_n jere._n 50_o bible_n babylon_n vel_fw-la baldach_n act._n 7_o orchoe_n vel_fw-la vrchoa_n vel_fw-la hurchaldeoram_fw-la where_o abraham_n be_v bear_v gen._n 11.15_o sarmatia_n patarue_v azara_n gerusa_n s._n georgius_n sinda_n colchis_n dioscuria_n vel_fw-la sabastia_n which_o be_v now_o call_v suias_n phasis_n iberia_n lubium_fw-la artanissa_n armachica_fw-la albania_n getara_n vel_fw-la gangara_n chabala_n armenia_n gen._n 8_o armenia_n maior_fw-la be_v divide_v from_o armenia_n minor_fw-la by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n this_o armenia_n mayor_n and_o minor_fw-la this_o day_n be_v both_o under_o the_o turk_n ¶_o and_o thus_o far_o reach_v the_o compass_n of_o asia_n minor_n with_o the_o country_n and_o province_n to_o the_o same_o perteyn_a which_o be_v once_o bring_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o subdue_v to_o the_o turk_n ¶_o the_o island_n belong_v to_o the_o region_n of_o asia_n minor_n aforesaid_a get_v by_o the_o turk_n country_n city_n minor_n thinias_n to_o bythinio_n tenedos_n to_o troas_n chios_n act._n 20_o to_o lydia_n pathmos_n apoc._n 1_o possidium_n to_o aeolis_n samos_n act._n 20_o to_o jonia_n trogolium_fw-la act._n 20_o cnidus_n act._n 27_o to_o doris_n coos_n count_n act._n 21_o to_o doris_n carpathus_n to_o doris_n rhodus_n act._n 21_o to_o lycia_n cyprus_n act._n 11_o 74._o  _fw-fr ¶_o aeneas_n silvius_n otherwise_o pope_n pius_n 2._o in_o describe_v of_o asia_n minor_n cap._n 74._o recite_v a_o certain_a fact_n of_o a_o worthy_a uirgine_n who_o at_o what_o time_n the_o turk_n be_v besiege_v a_o certain_a town_n in_o lesbos_n and_o have_v cast_v down_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n so_o that_o all_o the_o townsman_n have_v give_v over_o put_v on_o man_n harness_n step_v forth_o into_o the_o breach_n where_o not_o only_o she_o keep_v the_o turk_n from_o enter_v in_o hâ—t_v also_o slaw_v of_o they_o a_o great_a sorâ—_n the_o citizen_n see_v the_o rare_a courage_n country_n and_o good_a success_n of_o the_o maiden_n take_v to_o they_o again_o their_o heart_n and_o harness_n and_o so_o lusty_o lay_v about_o they_o that_o a_o incredible_a number_n of_o the_o turk_n be_v slay_v the_o rest_n be_v repulse_v from_o the_o land_n recule_v into_o their_o ship_n who_o be_v then_o pursue_v by_o a_o navy_n of_o calisa_n be_v worthelye_o discomfit_v likewise_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o i_o will_v of_o lesbos_n at_o that_o time_n by_o a_o poor_a uirgine_n that_o be_v by_o the_o strong_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v in_o a_o weak_a creature_n preserve_v from_o the_o turk_n exit_fw-la aene._n sil_fw-fr et_fw-la sebmunst_n lib._n 5._o beside_o these_o region_n and_o country_n of_o asia_n minor_a praefat_fw-la above_o describe_v seb._n munster_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o his_o cosinography_n declare_v moreover_o that_o the_o turk_n and_o sultanne_n have_v under_o their_o subjection_n both_o arabia_n persia_n and_o also_o india_n exterior_a wherein_o be_v calecute_v the_o which_o persia_n although_o it_o be_v under_o the_o sophi_n which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o turk_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o be_v a_o sultan_n one_o of_o the_o turkyshe_n and_o mahometish_a religion_n this_o persia_n and_o india_n be_v once_o season_v with_o christ_n gospel_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n pag._n 98._o and_o thus_o have_v you_o the_o part_n of_o asia_n describe_v 98.99_o which_o in_o time_n past_o be_v almost_o christen_v do_v now_o serve_v under_o the_o turk_n after_o the_o description_n of_o asia_n let_v we_o next_o consider_v the_o part_n and_o country_n of_o aphrike_n where_o although_o the_o great_a part_n either_o consist_v in_o desert_n desolate_a or_o be_v possess_v with_o prester_n john_n which_o profess_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n yet_o the_o turk_n have_v there_o also_o no_o little_a portion_n under_o his_o dominion_n as_o country_n city_n aegyptus_n math._n 2_o alexandria_n memphis_n arsinoe_n regnum_fw-la tunece_n  _fw-fr africa_n minor_n charlago_fw-la aphrodisum_fw-la hippon_n here_o saint_n augustine_n be_v bishop_n cyrene_n act._n 2_o  _fw-fr mauritania_n  _fw-fr ¶_o a_o description_n of_o country_n and_o city_n in_o europe_n which_o be_v before_o christen_v &_o now_o be_v subdue_v and_o subject_a to_o the_o turk_n europa_n country_n city_n thracia_n constantinopolis_n or_o byzantium_n pera._n adrianopolis_n samothracia_n act._n 16_o traianopolis_n caliopis_n sestus_n appollonia_n graecia_n act._n 20_o thessalonica_n act._n 17_o philippi_n act._n 16_o demetrias_n neapolis_n act._n 16_o macedonia_n rom._n 15_o amphipolis_n act._n 17_o apollonia_n mygdoniae_fw-la act._n 17_o berrhaea_n act._n 17_o thessalia_n  _fw-fr epirus_n ambracia_n actium_n chaonia_n torona_fw-la azelia_n thresprotia_n acarnanon_n peloponesus_fw-la amphilochia_n argos_n astacus_n ambrachia_n omphallum_fw-la achaia_n rom._n 15_o athenae_n attica_n megaris_n boeotia_n thebae_n phocis_n delphos_n egris_n aetholia_fw-la chalidon_n locris_n naupactus_n peloponesus_fw-la corinthia_n 6._o corinthus_n act._n 17_o mesena_n tegea_n argos_n  _fw-fr argia_n lacedaemon_n or_o sparta_n 2._o mach._n 5._o epidaurus_n helice_n laconia_n lerna_n leuctrum_n messenia_n methone_n mycenae_n elis._n megalipolis_n nemea_n sicyona_fw-la nauplea_n olympia_n arcadia_n sicyon_n aegira_n graecia_n ¶_o island_n border_v about_o grecia_n win_v likewise_o by_o the_o turk_n from_o the_o christian_n euboea_n 719._o or_o nigropontus_n chalcis_n charistus_n cerinthus_n gerestus_n overieer_n creta_n act._n 17_o pulchri_fw-la portus_fw-la act._n 27_o lasaea_n act_n 27._o phoenicia_n act._n 17_o salmone_n act._n 27._o  _fw-fr clauda_n act._n 27_o  _fw-fr cyclades_n insulae_n 53_o salamis_n delos_n 1._o mach._n 15_o cephalenia_n  _fw-fr zacynthus_n or_o xanthus_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 727_o lemnos_n  _fw-fr ithaca_n  _fw-fr samos_n act._n 20._o  _fw-fr corcyra_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 727_o corcica_n 1553._o  _fw-fr ¶_o after_o the_o turk_n have_v subdue_v thracia_n and_o grecia_n procede_v further_o into_o europe_n he_o invade_v other_o region_n and_o city_n which_o also_o he_o add_v to_o his_o dition_z as_o country_n city_n mysia_n superior_a inferior_a rhaetiaria_n nessus_n vlpianum_n scupi_n sigindunum_fw-la or_o siget_n mysia_n inferior_a triballorum_fw-la oescus_n tirista_fw-la axium_fw-la or_o chilia_fw-la dalmatia_n 2._o tim._n 4._o labacus_fw-la metropolis_n carinthia_n epidaurus_n or_o ragusium_n peloponesus_fw-la milea_n or_o meleda_n coruatia_fw-la senia_n or_o segna_n sclavonia_n enona_n or_o hona_n croatia_n jadra_fw-mi or_o zara._n sebenica_fw-la istria_n stridon_n where_o s._n hierome_n be_v bear_v bosna_n quinquecclesiae_fw-la jaitza_n
my_o diocese_n as_o my_o canoniste_n do_v say_v ibid._n and_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o believe_v 220._o except_o they_o will_v imagine_v as_o the_o manichy_n do_v two_o beginning_n which_o be_v false_a and_o heretical_a for_o moses_n faith_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o not_o in_o the_o beginning_n 221._o wherefore_o as_o i_o begone_v so_o i_o conclude_v command_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v to_o stand_v upon_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n for_o every_o human_a creature_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o i_o ¶_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n of_o martyr_n a_o lively_a picture_n describe_v the_o weight_n and_o substance_n of_o god_n most_o bless_a word_n against_o the_o doctrine_n and_o vanity_n of_o man_n tradition_n ¶_o at_o london_n print_a by_o john_n daye_n dwell_v over_o aldersgate_n beneath_o saint_n martin_n anno._n 1583._o cum_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o privilegio_fw-la regiae_n maiestatis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o x._o 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