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that_o the_o dreadful_a robber_n let_v i_o not_o nor_o the_o wicked_a
save_a resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o most_o holy_a sepulchre_n as_o the_o writer_n than_o affirm_v those_o relic_n 27._o euseb_n l._n 3._o vit_fw-fr constant_n supr_fw-la cap._n 27._o be_v worthy_o call_v ipsum_fw-la venerandum_fw-la &_o sacrosanctum_fw-la salutaris_fw-la christi_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la monumentum_fw-la &_o sepulchrum_fw-la quod_fw-la meritò_fw-la sanctissimum_fw-la appelletur_fw-la 13._o as_o this_o work_n be_v undertake_v by_o s._n helen_n with_o pilgrimage_n prayer_n and_o great_a devotion_n as_o be_v before_o remember_v so_o constantine_n do_v the_o like_a deo_fw-la supr_fw-la cap._n 25._o supr_fw-la adiutore_fw-la invocato_fw-la and_o so_o be_v arm_v they_o overthrow_v and_o pull_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n all_o those_o rampire_n temple_n idol_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o pagan_n have_v there_o frame_v &_o erect_v to_o obscure_a &_o keep_v from_o reverence_n the_o holy_a relic_n of_o christ_n &_o cause_v they_o with_o great_a charge_n and_o 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similitudinem_fw-la verbis_fw-la &_o literis_fw-la non_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la solum_fw-la verumetiam_fw-la graecis_fw-la &_o latinis_fw-la inscriptum_fw-la quae_fw-la verba_fw-la ac_fw-la literae_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la complectebantur_fw-la quam_fw-la jesum_fw-la nazarenum_fw-la regem_fw-la judaeorum_n haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la verba_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o sacro_fw-la euangeliorum_fw-la libri_fw-la commemoratum_fw-la est_fw-la mandato_fw-la pilati_n praesidis_fw-la super_fw-la caput_fw-la christi_fw-la scripta_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la 15._o socrates_n seem_v to_o affirm_v that_o both_o the_o bless_a cross_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o 13._o socrat._v hist_o eccles_n l._n 2._o cap._n 13._o term_v it_o and_o the_o two_o other_o as_o also_o the_o table_n in_o which_o pilate_n in_o diverse_a language_n do_v testify_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v all_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n christi_fw-la monumentum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la sepultus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la quo_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la diligenter_n pervestigat_fw-la ac_fw-la tandem_fw-la licet_fw-la valde_fw-la aegrè_fw-la deo_fw-la tamen_fw-la illi_fw-la opem_fw-la ferente_fw-la reperit_fw-la tres_fw-la cruces_fw-la in_o monumento_fw-la offendit_fw-la beatam_fw-la illam_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la christuâ—_n expansus_fw-la fuit_fw-la alteras_fw-la dvas_fw-la quibus_fw-la duo_fw-la latrones_fw-la suffixi_fw-la occubuerant_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la una_fw-la reperta_fw-la est_fw-la tabula_fw-la pilati_n in_o qua_fw-la varijs_fw-la variarum_fw-la linguarum_fw-la characteribus_fw-la scripserat_fw-la palamque_fw-la declare_v averat_fw-la christum_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la regem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la judaeorum_n 16._o this_o be_v warrant_n and_o testimony_n sufficient_a that_o this_o sepulchre_n be_v the_o sacred_a sepulchre_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o cross_n to_o which_o the_o table_n of_o pilat_n witness_n so_o record_v in_o scripture_n belong_v be_v his_o holy_a cross_n but_o christ_n jesus_n who_o have_v give_v by_o his_o sacred_a body_n sacrifice_v upon_o the_o one_o for_o man_n redemption_n and_o rest_v it_o in_o the_o other_o until_o he_o have_v happy_o obtain_v &_o win_v victory_n over_o sin_n death_n devil_n hell_n and_o damnation_n so_o great_a sanctity_n and_o cause_n of_o worship_n unto_o they_o both_o give_v a_o better_a and_o more_o sure_a a_o miraculous_a witness_n unto_o their_o revelation_n of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n eusebius_n thus_o record_v 27._o euseb_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr constant_n c._n 27._o sepulchrum_fw-la quod_fw-la merito_fw-la sanctissimum_fw-la appelletur_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la seruatoris_fw-la apté_fw-fr propterea_fw-la expressit_fw-la effigiem_fw-la quod_fw-la post_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la caliginem_fw-la quibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la sepultum_fw-la iacuisset_fw-la in_fw-la lucem_fw-la de_fw-la nuo_fw-la prodijt_fw-la &_o illustrem_fw-la sane_fw-la miraculorum_fw-la ibi_fw-la editorum_fw-la visum_fw-la qui_fw-la revera_fw-la omni_fw-la voce_fw-la clarius_fw-la seruatoris_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la testificatus_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la aspectu_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la ipsum_fw-la contemplandum_fw-la veniebant_fw-la subiecit_fw-la the_o sepulchre_n which_o worthy_o may_v be_v call_v most_o holy_a do_v therefore_o fit_o express_v the_o likeness_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n because_o after_o the_o dimness_n of_o darkness_n in_o which_o it_o have_v be_v as_o bury_v come_v again_o to_o light_n and_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o which_o come_v to_o see_v it_o show_v a_o famous_a sight_n of_o miracle_n there_o do_v more_o clear_o thereby_o then_o any_o voice_n testify_v the_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n so_o have_v other_o 17._o and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o esay_n the_o prophet_n be_v now_o perfect_o fulfil_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v believe_v in_o christ_n the_o messiah_n and_o his_o sepulchre_n shall_v be_v glorious_a ipsum_fw-la gentes_fw-la deprecabuntur_fw-la et_fw-la erit_fw-la sepulchrum_fw-la eius_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la the_o hebrew_n 10._o be_v cap._n 11._o v._n 10._o cabod_v and_o greek_a read_v timi_n signifi_n honour_n itself_o be_v more_o evident_a for_o honour_v this_o holy_a sepulchre_n so_o long_o before_o most_o plain_o prophesy_v and_o the_o holy_a cross_n be_v as_o miraculous_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o true_a cross_n of_o christ_n and_o know_v from_o the_o other_o by_o all_o writer_n of_o that_o history_n one_o 1._o brevier_n rom._n in_o fest_n invent_v s._n câ—ucis_n 3_o maij._fw-la theod._n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 18._o sozom._n histor_n eccl._n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o socr._n hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o ruffin_n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 8._o niceph._n call_n eccl_n hist_o l._n 8._o c._n 29._o panlin_n nolan_n ep._n 11._o add_v sever_v seu._n hist_o l._n 2._o sozom._n hist_o eccl_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o miraculous_a proof_n among_o the_o rest_n they_o relate_v to_o have_v be_v in_o restore_v to_o health_n in_o public_a assembly_n before_o macharius_fw-la the_o bishop_n there_o &_o a_o great_a multitude_n a_o desperate_o disease_v noble_a woman_n with_o only_a the_o touch_v thereof_o which_o neither_o of_o the_o other_o first_o trial_n make_v of_o they_o can_v perform_v queen_n helen_n herself_o be_v present_a at_o this_o miracle_n nicephorus_n relate_v this_o miracle_n as_o other_o do_v write_v further_a how_o among_o the_o other_o miraculous_a effect_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n it_o present_o restore_v he_o to_o life_n dicunt_fw-la quoque_fw-la mortuo_fw-la prorsus_fw-la crucem_fw-la impositam_fw-la in_fw-la vitam_fw-la illum_fw-la de_fw-la repent_v revocasse_fw-la 18._o the_o honour_n and_o reverence_n which_o then_o and_o after_o be_v give_v to_o this_o holy_a cross_n be_v prophesy_v and_o know_v even_o among_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v any_o strange_a thing_n for_o christian_n to_o perform_v that_o duty_n ista_fw-la ut_fw-la olim_fw-la praecognita_fw-la a_o sanctis_fw-la prophetis_fw-la praevisaque_fw-la fuere_fw-la sic_fw-la postea_fw-la factis_fw-la plane_n admirabilibus_fw-la tum_fw-la confirmata_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la tempus_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la rebus_fw-la opportunum_fw-la neque_fw-la certè_fw-la tantoperc_n mirandum_fw-la est_fw-la praesertim_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la gentile_n ingenuè_fw-fr fateantur_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la sibyllae_fw-la carmen_fw-la o_fw-la lignum_fw-la falix_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la deus_fw-la ipsc_fw-la pependit_fw-la istud_fw-la enim_fw-la ita_fw-la esse_fw-la nemo_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la acri_fw-la studio-contra_a pugnare_fw-la
cap._n 66._o supr_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la ullum_fw-la a_o condito_fw-la mundo_fw-la sub_fw-la sole_a visum_fw-la est_fw-la all_o the_o noble_n of_o his_o army_n which_o worship_v he_o when_o he_o live_v keep_v their_o old_a manner_n &_o custom_n at_o certain_a time_n enter_v in_o and_o prostrate_v themselves_o one_o the_o groond_n salute_v the_o emperor_n after_o his_o death_n lie_v in_o his_o coffin_n as_o if_o he_o have_v still_o be_v constantine_n great_a reverence_n give_v by_o the_o christian_n to_o the_o de_fw-fr ad_fw-la body_n of_o constantine_n lyve_v the_o senate_n and_o all_o other_o magistrate_n worship_v his_o body_n with_o like_a reverence_n all_o kind_n of_o people_n even_o woman_n and_o child_n in_o infinite_a number_n come_v to_o see_v this_o solemnity_n &_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o perform_v many_o day_n this_o bless_a emperor_n be_v he_o alone_o which_o reign_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o to_o he_o alone_o god_n himself_o be_v author_n thereof_o all_o honour_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v he_o when_o he_o live_v be_v give_v after_o his_o death_n for_o he_o be_v the_o only_a emperor_n which_o in_o all_o the_o action_n of_o his_o life_n pious_o and_o religious_o worship_v god_n the_o king_n of_o all_o &_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n he_o alone_o by_o right_n obtain_v this_o honour_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o have_v that_o which_o be_v bury_v in_o death_n to_o reign_v among_o man_n totius_fw-la exercitus_fw-la deuce_n &_o comites_fw-la omniumque_fw-la principum_fw-la caetus_fw-la quibus_fw-la antea_fw-la in_o more_fw-it fuit_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la venerari_fw-la pristinum_fw-la morem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la conseruamtes_fw-la statis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la introeuntes_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la in_o capsula_fw-la iacentem_fw-la tanquam_fw-la viwm_fw-la etiam_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la humi_fw-la procumbentes_fw-la salutabant_fw-la horum_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la eodem_fw-la pietatis_fw-la officio_fw-la subsecutus_fw-la est_fw-la senatus_n &_o omnes_fw-la reliqui_fw-la magistratus_fw-la tum_o vero_fw-la cuiusuis_fw-la ordinis_fw-la hominum_fw-la etiam_fw-la muliercularum_fw-la &_o puerorum_fw-la infinita_fw-la turba_fw-la ad_fw-la idem_fw-la spectaculum_fw-la confluebat_fw-la haec_fw-la per_fw-la multos_fw-la dies_fw-la factitata_fw-la solus_fw-la vero_fw-la iste_fw-la beatus_fw-la imperator_fw-la etiam_fw-la mortuus_fw-la regnavit_fw-la cum_fw-la ei_fw-la soli_fw-la post_fw-la hominum_fw-la memoriam_fw-la vel_fw-la ipso_fw-la deo_fw-la authore_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la solebant_fw-la honores_fw-la tanquam_fw-la superstiti_fw-la tribuerentur_fw-la num_fw-la cum_fw-la be_v solus_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la imperatoribus_fw-la regem_fw-la omnium_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o christum_fw-la eius_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la actionibus_fw-la pie_n sancteque_fw-la coluerit_fw-la jure_fw-la sane_fw-la etiam_fw-la hunc_fw-la honorem_fw-la solus_fw-la adeptus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntate_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la morte_fw-la sepultum_fw-la erat_fw-la tamen_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la regnaret_fw-la 9_o they_o also_o make_v his_o picture_n and_o in_o they_o worship_v he_o as_o though_o he_o 69._o cap._n 69._o be_v still_o lyve_v and_o paint_v he_o as_o reign_v in_o heaven_n neque_fw-la haec_fw-la voce_fw-la tantum_fw-la &_o clamoribus_fw-la significabant_fw-la verumetiam_fw-la re_fw-la ipsa_fw-la declarabant_fw-la cum_fw-la ea_fw-la vita_fw-la functum_fw-la pictis_fw-la tabellis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la viwm_fw-la colerent_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la caeli_fw-la effigiem_fw-la in_o tabella_fw-la proprijs_fw-la death_n constantine_n worship_v in_o his_o picture_n after_o his_o death_n coloribus_fw-la expressissent_fw-la depingunt_fw-la eum_fw-la super_fw-la caelestes_fw-la orb_n in_fw-la ethaereeo_fw-la caelum_fw-la requiescentem_fw-la thus_o his_o body_n be_v honourable_o keep_v unburied_a until_o his_o son_n constantius_n come_v none_o of_o they_o be_v present_a at_o his_o death_n then_o be_v with_o great_a solemnity_n bring_v to_o the_o apostle_n church_n where_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n decease_v the_o priest_n and_o other_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o emperor_n constantine_n decease_v with_o tear_n and_o mourn_v pray_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o emperor_n populus_fw-la frequens_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la &_o sane_fw-la magno_fw-la cum_fw-la gemmitu_fw-la preces_fw-la pro_fw-la animo_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la deo_fw-la fundebant_fw-la and_o so_o with_o sacred_a ceremony_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o holy_a prayer_n he_o be_v join_v to_o the_o people_n 71._o cap._n 70._o 71._o of_o god_n in_o heaven_n licet_fw-la contemplari_fw-la ter_z beatae_fw-la animae_fw-la tumulum_fw-la apostolici_fw-la nominis_fw-la decease_v mass_n say_v for_o he_o decease_v appellaâ—ione_fw-la decorari_fw-la &_o dei_fw-la populum_fw-la aggregari_fw-la divinisque_fw-la ceremonijs_fw-la &_o mystico_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la sanctarumque_fw-la precationum_fw-la societate_fw-la perfrui_fw-la 10._o nicephorus_n write_v that_o the_o holiness_n and_o piety_n of_o this_o renown_a emperor_n image_n the_o relic_n of_o constantino_n work_v many_o miracle_n so_o his_o image_n be_v so_o miraculous_o approve_v after_o his_o death_n that_o god_n give_v such_o a_o infallible_a gift_n of_o heal_v and_o miracle_n both_o to_o his_o grave_n and_o image_n that_o all_o disease_n whatsoever_o be_v certain_o cure_v by_o the_o only_o touch_v of_o they_o magna_fw-la gloria_fw-la bonorum_fw-la conciliator_n deus_fw-la virum_fw-la eum_fw-la veluti_fw-la fidelem_fw-la ministrum_fw-la accumulavit_fw-la 55._o niceph._n hist_o eccl._n l._n 8._o cap._n 55._o sanationum_fw-la &_o miraculorum_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o urnae_fw-la &_o statuae_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o porpheretici_fw-la marmoris_fw-la columna_fw-la posita_fw-la est_fw-la immissa_fw-la ut_fw-la deinceps_fw-la nulla_fw-la aegri_fw-la tudo_fw-la contrectatis_fw-la eye_n non_fw-la cederet_fw-la &_o fides_fw-la verbi_fw-la illius_fw-la christi_fw-la adimpleretur_fw-la dicentis_fw-la ego_fw-la glorificantes_fw-la i_o glorifiâ—â—bo_fw-la the_o memorable_a work_n and_o foundation_n of_o christian_a piety_n be_v argument_n of_o constantine_n his_o religion_n the_o most_o honour_a emperor_n that_o ever_o be_v church_n most_o sumptuous_a altar_n chalice_n paten_n candelstick_n and_o other_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o he_o found_v privilege_n immunity_n and_o aim_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o religion_n be_v innumerable_a eusebius_n have_v write_v his_o life_n in_o 4._o book_n and_o many_o other_o have_v entreat_v of_o they_o able_a in_o themselves_o to_o minister_v subject_a of_o a_o whole_a history_n therefore_o i_o must_v pass_v they_o over_o only_o say_v in_o general_a with_o that_o author_n of_o this_o noble_a emperor_n solus_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la romanis_n imperatoribus_fw-la deum_fw-la omnium_fw-la regem_fw-la incredibili_fw-la 75._o euseb_n l._n 4._o vit_fw-fr const_n cap._n 75._o pietatis_fw-la study_v honoravit_fw-la solus_fw-la omni_fw-la cum_fw-la libertate_fw-la vocis_fw-la &_o linguae_fw-la christi_fw-la verbum_fw-la personuit_fw-la solus_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la eius_fw-la praeter_fw-la caeteras_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la aevo_fw-la honoribus_fw-la effecit_fw-la solus_fw-la impium_fw-la multorum_fw-la deorum_fw-la ficticium_fw-la cultum_fw-la sustulit_fw-la omnesque_fw-la vias_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la refutavit_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la viveret_fw-la &_o postque_fw-la est_fw-la mortuus_fw-la his_fw-la honoribus_fw-la cumulatus_fw-la est_fw-la quales_fw-la neminem_fw-la aliquando_fw-la nec_fw-la apud_fw-la graecos_n nec_fw-la barbaros_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la antiquissimis_fw-la quidem_fw-la romanorum_fw-la temporibus_fw-la cum_fw-la neminem_fw-la cum_fw-la isto_fw-la conferendum_fw-la ulla_fw-la unquam_fw-la seculorum_fw-la memoria_fw-la nobis_fw-la profuderit_fw-la adeptum_fw-la esse_fw-la quisquam_fw-la commemorare_fw-la potest_fw-la among_o all_o the_o roman_a emperor_n constantine_n only_o do_v with_o incredible_a fervour_n of_o piety_n honour_n god_n the_o king_n of_o all_o he_o alone_o with_o all_o liberty_n of_o voice_n and_o tongue_n sound_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n he_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v so_o say_v more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o all_o age_n endue_v his_o church_n with_o honour_n he_o alone_o take_v away_o the_o feign_a worship_n of_o many_o god_n and_o refute_v all_o the_o way_n of_o idolatry_n therefore_o he_o alone_o both_o when_o he_o live_v and_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a have_v such_o honour_n heap_v upon_o he_o that_o no_o man_n can_v make_v relation_n that_o any_o man_n at_o any_o time_n either_o among_o the_o greek_n or_o barbarian_n or_o in_o the_o most_o ancient_a time_n of_o the_o roman_n obtain_v the_o like_a it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o memory_n of_o all_o age_n that_o any_o man_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v unto_o he_o he_o leave_v his_o three_o son_n before_o remember_v to_o serve_v and_o reign_v emperor_n after_o he_o in_o the_o nuâ—â—â—_n s._n constantia_n dâ—uâ—hter_n to_o consâ—anâ—ine_n a_o holy_a nunneâ—_n example_n to_o many_o noble_a nuâ—â—â—_n world_n but_o his_o holy_a daughter_n s._n constantia_n some_o call_v she_o constantina_n he_o leave_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o perpetual_a virginity_n among_o sacred_a nun_n who_o as_o i_o have_v insinuate_v before_o be_v infect_v with_o leprosy_n and_o go_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o grave_n of_o s._n agnes_n martyr_a in_o the_o persecution_n before_o constantins_n time_n and_o there_o continue_v in_o prayer_n all_o night_n be_v miraculous_o cure_v of_o her_o infirmity_n s._n agnes_n
subscribe_v to_o the_o roman_a council_n under_o s._n sylvester_n 481._o 5._o constantine_n subscribe_v in_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n 483._o 3._o constantine_n do_v never_o call_v or_o confirm_v any_o council_n as_o a_o supreme_a judge_n or_o sentencer_n 541._o 5._o constantine_n put_v out_o a_o edict_n for_o the_o quiet_a of_o christian_n in_o all_o place_n 486._o 1._o constantine_n overthrow_n licinius_n 487._o 2._o constantine_n by_o public_a edict_n ascribe_v his_o victory_n to_o christ_n 487._o 4._o constantine_n honour_v the_o chaste_a and_o virginal_a life_n 488._o 7._o constantine_n exempt_v the_o clergy_n from_o secular_a judge_n 489._o 7._o constantins_n donation_n and_o munificent_a enrich_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n 497._o 1._o l_o etc._n etc._n constantine_n determine_v to_o place_v his_o imperial_a seat_n at_o troy_n 500_o 1._o constantine_n in_o a_o vision_n command_v to_o build_v his_o imperial_a city_n at_o byzantium_n 501._o 1._o constantine_n call_v his_o imperial_a seat_n constantinople_n 502._o 2._o or_o 495._o 2._o constantine_n acknowledge_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 506._o 3._o constantine_n furder_v the_o council_n of_o nice_a 507._o 6._o constantine_n refuse_v to_o sit_v down_o until_o the_o council_n have_v cause_v he_o so_o to_o do_v ib._n constantine_n banish_v arrius_n 507._o 7._o constantins_n humble_a reverence_n to_o s._n anthony_n 522._o 6._o constantine_n make_v peace_n with_o the_o persian_n 531._o 4._o constantine_n procure_v quietness_n for_o the_o christian_n in_o persia_n 532._o 6._o constantins_n great_a devotion_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n 532._o 5._o constantine_n fround_v a_o famous_a church_n to_o the_o 12._o apostle_n in_o constantinople_n 532._o 6._o constantine_n erect_v in_o the_o same_o stately_a image_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n ib._n constantine_n hold_v prayer_n and_o protection_n of_o saint_n and_o help_v to_o the_o dead_a by_o they_o and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o live_n 533._o 6._o constantine_n reverence_a relic_n ib._n constantine_n command_v s._n athanasius_n to_o be_v restore_v 531._o 3._o constantins_n death_n 534._o 8._o constantine_n die_v not_o so_o soon_o as_o some_o write_v 530._o 1._o constantine_n live_v until_o the_o year_n 339._o or_o 340._o 531._o 3._o constantins_n dead_a body_n use_v with_o great_a christian_a pomp_n 534._o 8._o constantius_n dead_a body_n great_o reverence_v by_o the_o christian_n 534._o 8._o constantine_n worship_v in_o his_o picture_n after_o his_o death_n 535._o 9_o constantine_n pray_v for_o by_o priest_n and_o other_o after_o his_o death_n ib._n constantins_n relic_n work_v many_o miracle_n 535._o 10._o constantins_n image_n work_v many_o miracle_n ib._n constantine_n enrowl_v among_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o greek_a meneologe_n 477._o 5._o s._n constantia_n constantins_n daughter_n a_o virgin_n and_o holy_a nun_n 535._o 10._o s._n constantia_n cure_v from_o a_o leprosy_n by_o s._n agnes_n ib._n s._n constantia_n erect_v a_o nunnery_n by_o the_o place_n where_o she_o be_v cure_v 536._o 10._o constantius_n not_o present_o after_o his_o father_n constantins_n death_n infect_v with_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n 548._o 1._o constantius_n consent_v to_o the_o recall_v of_o s._n athanasius_n from_o exile_n ib._n constantius_n send_v diverse_a friendly_a letter_n to_o s._n athanasius_n ib._n constantius_n fall_v into_o heresy_n a_o great_a hurt_n to_o catholic_a religion_n in_o many_o place_n 544._o 7._o constantius_n consent_v to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o great_a council_n of_o sardice_n 548._o 1._o constantius_n labour_v to_o pervert_v the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n 553._o 4._o constantius_n persecute_v catholic_n 553._o 5._o constantius_n command_v vrsatius_n to_o persecur_v the_o bishop_n that_o will_v not_o subscribe_v to_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n ib._n constantius_n malice_n against_o liberius_n pope_n ib._n constantius_n his_o persecution_n come_v not_o into_o britain_n ib._n 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