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A19554 A treatise of the Fift General Councel held at Constantinople, anno 553. under Iustinian the Emperor, in the time of Pope Vigilius. The occasion being those tria capitula, which for many yeares troubled the whole Church. VVherein is proved that the Popes apostolicall constitution and definitive sentence, in matter of faith, was condemned as hereticall by the Synod. And the exceeding frauds of Cardinall Baronius and Binius are clearely discovered. By Rich: Crakanthorp Dr. in Divinity, and chapleine in ordinary to his late Majestie King Iames. Opus posthumum. Published and set forth by his brother Geo: Crakanthorp, according to a perfect copy found written under the authors owne hand; Vigilius dormitans Crakanthorpe, Richard, 1567-1624.; Crakanthorpe, George, b. 1586 or 7.; Crakanthorpe, Richard, 1567-1624. Justinian the Emperor defended, against Cardinal Baronius. 1634 (1634) STC 5984; ESTC S107275 687,747 538

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justinian_n against_o he_o the_o former_a be_v this_o eutychius_n pretend_v a_o prophetical_a skill_n whereby_o he_o can_v foreshow_v who_o shall_v succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o tamper_v and_o practise_v this_o art_n about_o some_o three_o year_n before_o justinian_n die_v as_o that_o eustathius_n delare_v at_o that_o time_n sur._n time_n tribus_fw-la circiter_fw-la annis_fw-la ante_fw-la imperium_fw-la justini_n eust_fw-fr apud_fw-la sur._n he_o private_o call_v justinus_n unto_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n after_o the_o death_n of_o justinian_n for_o so_o ibid._n so_o significant_fw-la mihi_fw-la deus_fw-la te_fw-la post_fw-la avunculum_fw-la tuum_fw-la fore_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la ibid._n say_v he_o god_n have_v reveal_v unto_o i_o the_o like_a good_a fortune_n he_o foretell_v to_o tiberius_n that_o ibid._n that_o nunc_fw-la in_o partê_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la gubernacula_fw-la commisit_fw-la deus_fw-la mox_fw-la autem_fw-la et_fw-la sinem_fw-la concedet_fw-la ibid._n ere_o long_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o empire_n alone_o again_o two_o year_n before_o the_o death_n of_o tiberius_n he_o prophesy_v of_o mauritius_n that_o ibid._n that_o verè_fw-la inquit_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la succedet_fw-la quam_fw-la mauritius_n ibid._n he_o and_o none_o but_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o empire_n after_o tiberius_n idque_fw-la juramento_fw-la asseruit_fw-la and_o he_o confirm_v this_o by_o a_o oath_n now_o this_o art_n of_o divination_n and_o mathematical_a prediction_n especial_o when_o they_o prognosticate_v of_o king_n their_o death_n &_o successor_n be_v never_o allowable_a in_o any_o wise_a state_n nor_o acceptable_a to_o any_o prudent_a emperor_n it_o betoken_v no_o good_a to_o caesar_n that_o they_o foretell_v 81._o foretell_v suet._n in_o jul_n caes_n cap._n 81._o he_o of_o those_o dismal_a ides_n of_o march._n domitian_n be_v foretell_v 13._o foretell_v suet._n in_o domit._n cap._n 13._o not_o only_o of_o the_o year_n but_o of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o very_a hour_n when_o he_o shall_v die_v and_o when_o he_o have_v careful_o look_v to_o himself_o on_o that_o day_n inquire_v 16._o inquire_v ibid._n cap._n 16._o the_o hour_n his_o own_o man_n of_o purpose_n tell_v he_o the_o sixth_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o five_o he_o then_o think_v all_o danger_n to_o be_v pass_v be_v by_o the_o conspirator_n who_o keep_v a_o better_a watch_n of_o the_o time_n than_o he_o do_v secure_o murder_v what_o mischief_n ensue_v upon_o that_o prediction_n to_o valence_n that_o one_o who_o name_n do_v begin_v with_o theod._n shall_v succeed_v unto_o he_o socrates_n 1●_n socrates_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1●_n declare_v he_o thereupon_o murder_v most_o unjust_o all_o who_o he_o can_v find_v to_o be_v call_v either_o theodori_n or_o theodoti_n or_o theodosij_fw-la or_o theoduli_n or_o theodosioli_n or_o beginning_n with_o those_o letter_n what_o hurt_n follow_v as_o well_o in_o this_o 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by_o pope_n even_o pope_n gregory_n among_o the_o rest_n by_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o consent_v thereof_o until_o their_o lateran_n synod_n but_o even_o by_o their_o own_o writer_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n sanders_n yea_o by_o baronius_n himself_o it_o be_v evident_o prove_v so_o near_o to_o concern_v the_o faith_n that_o to_o defend_v these_o chapter_n which_o vigilius_n do_v be_v to_o enervate_a and_o overthrow_v and_o to_o condemn_v they_o which_o the_o council_n do_v be_v to_o uphold_v and_o confirm_v the_o holy_a catholic_a faith_n and_o although_o this_o alone_a if_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o be_v sufficient_a to_o oppose_v to_o this_o first_o evasion_n of_o baronius_n yet_o that_o both_o the_o truth_n hereof_o may_v more_o full_o and_o further_o appear_v and_o that_o the_o most_o vile_a and_o shameless_a deal_n of_o baronius_n in_o this_o cause_n such_o as_o i_o think_v few_o heretic_n have_v ever_o parallel_v may_v be_v palpable_a unto_o all_o to_o that_o which_o 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three_o reason_n the_o examination_n whereof_o will_v both_o open_a the_o whole_a cause_n concern_v this_o chapter_n and_o manifest_v the_o foul_a error_n of_o vigilius_n as_o well_o doctrinal_a as_o personal_a as_o well_o concern_v the_o faith_n as_o the_o fact_n 2._o his_o first_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o a_o general_a position_n which_o vigilius_n take_v as_o a_o maxim_n or_o doctrinal_a principle_n in_o divinity_n nulli_fw-la 179._o nulli_fw-la const_n vigil_n ap_fw-mi bar._n a_o 55●_n nu_fw-la 179._o licere_fw-la noviter_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la judicare_fw-la personis_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o condemn_v none_o after_o their_o death_n who_o be_v not_o in_o their_o life_n time_n condemn_v and_o therefore_o not_o theodorus_n that_o theodorus_n in_o his_o life_n time_n be_v not_o condemn_v vigilius_n prove_v not_o but_o presuppose_v nor_o do_v i_o in_o that_o dissent_n from_o he_o for_o although_o that_o testimony_n of_o leontius_n 4._o leontius_n leon._n lib._n de_fw-fr
sec_fw-la act._n 4._o be_v exceed_v partial_a and_o untrue_a where_o he_o say_v that_o theodorus_n and_o diodorus_n in_o pretio_fw-la habiti_fw-la mortem_fw-la oppetiere_a die_v in_o honour_n neither_o do_v ibid._n do_v viva_n quidem_fw-la ipsis_fw-la cur_n nemo_fw-la contradixerat_fw-la factum_fw-la ideo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n any_o while_o they_o live_v reprove_v any_o of_o their_o say_n yet_o be_v there_o divers_a other_o inducement_n to_o persuade_v that_o theodorus_n be_v not_o in_o his_o life_n time_n by_o any_o public_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n either_o declare_v or_o condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n for_o beside_o that_o neither_o cyrill_n nor_o proclus_n nor_o the_o five_o general_a council_n do_v mention_v any_o such_o matter_n the_o word_n of_o cyrill_n do_v plain_o import_v the_o contrary_n the_o ephesine_n synod_n say_v 551._o say_v cyril_n epist_n ad_fw-la procl_n in_o conc._n 5._o coll._n 5._o pa._n 550_o 551._o he_o forbear_v in_o particular_a and_o by_o name_n to_o anathematise_v theorus_n which_o they_o do_v dispensatiuè_a by_o a_o certain_a dispensation_n indulgence_n or_o connivance_n because_o divers_a hold_v he_o in_o great_a estimation_n or_o account_v what_o need_v either_o any_o such_o dispensation_n or_o forbearance_n have_v he_o in_o his_o life_n time_n be_v public_o condemn_v for_o heresy_n again_o the_o church_n of_o mopsvestia_n where_o he_o be_v bishop_n for_o divers_a year_n after_o his_o death_n retain_v his_o name_n in_o mopsv_n in_o conc._n 5._o coll._n 5._o pa._n 552._o &_o seq_fw-la in_o act_n synod_n mopsv_n diplicis_fw-la that_o be_v in_o their_o ecclesiastical_a table_n make_v a_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o he_o as_o of_o other_o catholic_n in_o their_o liturgy_n which_o have_v he_o be_v in_o his_o life_n time_n condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n they_o will_v not_o have_v do_v last_o what_o need_v the_o defender_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n have_v be_v so_o scrupulous_a to_o condemn_v he_o be_v dead_a have_v he_o 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may_v believe_v lie_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o pope_n vigilius_n hold_v this_o for_o no_o other_o but_o a_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n for_o he_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o 179._o a_o perspeximus_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-fr his_o praedecessores_fw-la nostri_fw-la decreverint_fw-la vig._n const_n loc_fw-la citat_fw-la nu_fw-la 176._o huius_fw-la causa_fw-la formam_fw-la veneranda_fw-la praedecessorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la constituta_fw-la nobis_fw-la apertissime_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la ibid._n idem_fw-la regul●ria_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la definiunt_fw-la constituta_fw-la jbid._n nu_fw-la 179._o definition_n or_o constitution_n of_o his_o predecessor_n decree_v by_o the_o apostolic_a see_n particular_o by_o pope_n leo_n and_o gelasius_n and_o so_o decree_v by_o they_o as_o warrant_v and_o teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n for_o out_o of_o those_o word_n whatsoever_o you_o bind_v or_o loose_v upon_o earth_n pope_n gelasius_n 177._o gelasius_n ibid._n nu_fw-la 177._o collect_v and_o vigilius_n consent_v unto_o he_o that_o such_o as_o be_v not_o upon_o earth_n or_o among_o the_o live_n hos_fw-la non_fw-la humano_fw-la sed_fw-la svo_fw-la deus_fw-la judicio_fw-la reservavit_fw-la god_n have_v exempt_v they_o from_o humane_a and_o reserve_v they_o to_o his_o own_o judgement_n nec_fw-la audet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nor_o dare_v the_o church_n challenge_v to_o itself_o the_o judgement_n of_o such_o as_o the_o pope_n so_o also_o the_o holy_a general_a council_n take_v this_o for_o no_o other_o than_o a_o question_n of_o faith_n for_o they_o plain_o profess_v even_o in_o their_o synodall_n resolution_n that_o their_o decree_n concern_v dead_a man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v noviter_fw-la condemn_v be_v not_o only_o a_o ecclesiastical_a a._n ecclesiastical_a licet_fw-la cognosceremus_fw-la ecclesiasticam_fw-la de_fw-la impiis_fw-la traditionem_fw-la coll._n 8._o pa._n 585._o a._n tradition_n but_o a_o apostolical_a doctrine_n also_o warrant_v by_o the_o text_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o which_o purpose_n allege_v divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n they_o add_v these_o word_n it_o be_v many_o way_n manifest_a that_o they_o who_o affirm_v this_o that_o man_n after_o their_o death_n may_v not_o noviter_fw-la be_v condemn_v nullam_fw-la curam_fw-la dei_fw-la judicatorum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la nec_fw-la apostolicarum_fw-la pronunciationum_fw-la nec_fw-la paternarum_fw-la traditionum_fw-la that_o such_o have_v no_o regard_n either_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n or_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n so_o the_o whole_a council_n judge_v and_o decree_a pope_n vigilius_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o these_o 4._o now_o when_o both_o the_o pope_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o whole_a general_a council_n on_o the_o other_o that_o be_v both_o the_o defender_n and_o condemner_n of_o this_o chapter_n profess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o doctrine_n teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o undoubted_o to_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o faith_n what_o insolency_n be_v it_o in_o baronius_n to_o contradict_v they_o both_o and_z against_o that_o truth_n wherein_o they_o both_o agree_v to_o deny_v this_o chapter_n to_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o faith_n or_o see_v it_o be_v clear_a both_o by_o the_o pope_n and_o council_n that_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o question_n be_v set_v down_o in_o scripture_n what_o else_o can_v be_v think_v of_o baronius_n deny_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o part_n to_o be_v a_o cause_n or_o assertion_n of_o faith_n but_o that_o with_o he_o the_o doctrine_n define_v and_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n be_v no_o doctrine_n or_o assertion_n of_o faith_n at_o least_o not_o of_o the_o cardinal_n faith_n 5._o see_v now_o this_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o faith_n and_o in_o this_o cause_n of_o faith_n the_o pope_n and_o general_a council_n be_v at_o variance_n either_o of_o they_o challenge_v the_o scripture_n as_o consonant_a to_o he_o and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o opposite_a assertion_n what_o equal_a and_o unpartial_a umpire_n may_v be_v find_v to_o judge_v in_o this_o matter_n audito_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la nomine_fw-la hostess_fw-la expalluit_fw-la faith_n their_o vain_a and_o vaunt_a 3._o vaunt_a camp_n rut._n 3._o braggadochio_n have_v thou_o appeal_v to_o the_o church_n to_o the_o church_n and_o judgement_n thereof_o shall_v thou_o go_v at_o the_o name_n of_o which_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v daunt_v or_o appal_a that_o with_o great_a confidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o victory_n we_o provoke_v unto_o it_o 6._o but_o where_o may_v we_o hear_v the_o voice_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n out_o of_o doubt_n either_o in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n or_o provincial_a synod_n or_o in_o general_a counsel_n &_o in_o which_o of_o these_o soever_o the_o church_n speak_v her_o sentence_n be_v for_o we_o and_o our_o side_n her_o voice_n be_v but_o soft_a &_o still_o in_o the_o writing_n of_o single_a father_n the_o church_n whisper_v rather_o than_o speak_v in_o they_o and_o yet_o even_o in_o they_o she_o speak_v this_o truth_n very_o distinct_o and_o audible_o hear_v saint_n b._n saint_n epist_n ad_fw-la bonif._n quae_fw-la citatur_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 5._o pa._n 548._o b._n austen_n who_o entreat_v of_o caecilianus_n about_o a_o hundred_o year_n after_o his_o death_n say_v if_o as_o yet_o they_o can_v prove_v he_o to_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o those_o crime_n which_o be_v by_o the_o donatist_n object_v unto_o he_o ipsum_fw-la jam_fw-la mortuum_fw-la anathematizaremus_fw-la i_o and_o all_o catholic_n will_v even_v now_o accurse_v he_o though_o dead_a though_o never_o condemn_v before_o nor_o in_o his_o life_n time_n again_o 35._o again_o aug._n lib._n 3._o cont._n cresc_n ca._n 35._o in_o this_o our_o communion_n if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o traditores_fw-la or_o deliverer_n of_o the_o bible_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n when_o thou_o shall_v demonstrate_v or_o prove_v they_o to_o have_v be_v such_o &_o cord_n &_o carne_fw-la mortuos_fw-la detestabor_fw-la hear_v pope_n autem_fw-la pope_n pelag._n 2._o epist_n 7
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easy_a to_o perceive_v what_o a_o silly_a excuse_n it_o be_v which_o baronius_n use_v in_o this_o cause_n blame_v vigilius_n for_o come_v to_o constantinople_n as_o if_o not_o the_o pope_n own_o heretical_a mind_n but_o the_o air_n of_o constantinople_n have_v wrought_v such_o effect_n as_o to_o produce_v that_o heretical_a and_o yet_o as_o they_o count_v it_o apostolical_a constitution_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n finis_fw-la laus_fw-la deo_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la errata_fw-la haec_fw-la corrigat_fw-la benevolus_fw-la lector_fw-la in_o textu_fw-la pag._n 48._o lin_v 2._o read_v theodorus_n ibid._n lin_v 9_o diptisis_fw-la p._n 509._o l._n 14._o eos_fw-la p._n 99_o l._n 3._o john_n b._n p._n 125._o l._n 38._o catholic_n p._n 141_o l._n 35._o binius_fw-la he_o be_v p._n 145._o l._n 39_o son_n of_o god_n p._n 163._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la substance_n p._n 164._o l._n 5._o explanation_n p._n 172._o l._n 20._o of_o the_o pope_n p._n 182._o l._n 45._o their_o present_n p._n 199._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la catholicae_fw-la p._n 216._o l._n 17._o it_o p._n 224._o l._n 25._o pope_n p._n 227._o l._n 5._o yield_v p._n 289._o l._n 33._o the._n p._n 350._o l._n 30._o aequiparare_fw-la p._n 425._o l._n 8._o where_o be_v ibid._n l._n 27._o commana_fw-la ibid._n marcellinus_n l._n 42._o inflame_v p._n 442._o in_o fine_a euphemia_n p._n 462._o l._n 11._o quarrel_n with_o pope_n p._n 465._o l._n 35._o all_o this_o time_n p._n 478_o l._n 23._o it_o be_v write_v p._n 495._o l._n 37._o poisoner_n of_o p._n 500_o l._n 35._o right_a hand_n in_o margin_n pa._n 9_o lit_fw-fr c_o lege_fw-la marsorum_fw-la p._n 67._o light_v e_z antio●henum_n p._n 233._o light_v s_o emissam_fw-la ibid._n lit_fw-fr c_o corruptè_fw-la p._n 409._o light_v c_o commentitias_fw-la &_o supposititias_fw-la p._n 410._o light_v q_o consilij_fw-la 5._o p._n 437._o light_v l_o council_n 5._o coll._n 5._o a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o chief_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n a._n act_n in_o counsel_n not_o so_o entire_a but_o there_o may_v be_v fault_n from_o the_o exscriber_n pag._n 433._o sect._n 17_o 18._o act_n of_o the_o five_o council_n unjust_o except_v against_o by_o baronius_n pa._n 379._o sect_n 3_o 4._o agnoite_n and_o other_o sectary_n call_v acephali_n p._n 3._o sect_n 6._o agapetus_n lose_v nothing_o by_o the_o emperor_n presence_n p._n 464._o sect_n 5._o antichrist_n the_o pope_n first_o antichrist_n nascent_n second_o crescent_a three_o regnant_a fourthly_a in_o their_o lateran_n council_n he_o be_v antichrist_n triumphant_a pa._n 186._o sect_n 24._o anthimus_n a_o catholic_a in_o show_n and_o outward_a profession_n p._n 157._o sect_n 4._o anastasius_n narration_n not_o help_v by_o binius_fw-la p._n 458._o sect_n 23._o anastasius_n a_o fabler_n p._n 256._o sect_n 23._o and_o pa._n 447._o sect_n 12._o etc._n etc._n the_o author_n of_o that_o apologicall_a epistle_n publish_v anno_fw-la 1601._o a_o vaunt_a