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A55007 The lives of the popes from the time of our saviour Jesus Christ, to the reign of Sixtus IV / written originally in Latine by Baptista Platina ... and translated into English, and the same history continued from the year 1471 to this present time, wherein the most remarkable passages of Christendom, both in church and state are treated of and described, by Paul Rycaut ...; Vitae pontificum. English Platina, 1421-1481.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. 1685 (1685) Wing P2403; ESTC R9221 956,457 865

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hearty_o embrace_v it_o and_o when_o he_o undertake_v any_o war_n bear_v no_o other_o figure_n on_o his_o standard_n but_o that_o of_o the_o cross_n the_o form_n of_o which_o he_o have_v see_v in_o the_o air_n as_o he_o be_v advance_v with_o his_o force_n against_o maxentius_n and_o have_v hear_v the_o angel_n near_o it_o say_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o do_v thou_o overcome_v which_o according_o he_o do_v free_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o christian_n from_o the_o yoke_n of_o tyranny_n and_o particular_o defeat_v licinius_n who_o have_v expel_v the_o christian_n from_o city_n and_o camp_n and_o persecute_v they_o with_o banishment_n imprisonment_n and_o death_n itself_o expose_v some_o of_o they_o to_o the_o lion_n and_o cause_v other_o to_o be_v hang_v up_o and_o cut_v to_o piece_n limb_n by_o limb_n like_o dead_a swine_n sylvester_n have_v so_o potent_a and_o propitious_a a_o prince_n on_o his_o side_n leave_v the_o 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this_o church_n the_o munificent_a emperor_n confer_v several_a donation_n of_o vessel_n both_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o likewise_o very_o plentiful_o endow_v it_o while_o these_o thing_n be_v transact_v at_o rome_n at_o alexandria_n a_o certain_a arius_n presbyter_n name_v arius_n a_o man_n more_o remarkable_a for_o his_o person_n than_o the_o inward_a qualification_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o who_o seek_v more_o eager_o after_o fame_n and_o vainglory_n than_o after_o truth_n begin_v to_o sow_v dissension_n in_o the_o church_n for_o he_o endeavour_v to_o separate_v the_o son_n from_o the_o eternal_a and_o ineffable_a substance_n of_o god_n the_o father_n by_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o be_v not_o not_o understand_v that_o the_o son_n be_v coeternal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o he_o according_a to_o that_o assertion_n of_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o now_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o 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the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n of_o those_o who_o be_v of_o arius_n opinion_n affirm_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v create_v not_o beget_v of_o the_o very_a divinity_n of_o the_o father_n there_o be_v seventeen_o but_o constantine_n come_v to_o understand_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o controversy_n confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n and_o denounce_v the_o punishment_n of_o exile_n to_o those_o who_o contradict_v it_o hereupon_o arius_n with_o only_o six_o more_o be_v banish_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o party_n come_v over_o to_o the_o orthodox_n opinion_n in_o this_o council_n the_o photinian_o be_v condemn_v who_o have_v sabellian_o their_o name_n from_o photinus_n a_o bishop_n of_o gallogroecia_n who_o take_v up_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o ebionite_n hold_v that_o christ_n be_v conceive_v of_o mary_n by_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o generation_n as_o be_v likewise_o the_o sabellian_o who_o affirm_v that_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o this_o council_n also_o the_o bishop_n according_a to_o custom_n give_v in_o bill_n of_o complaint_n to_o constantine_n wherein_o they_o accuse_v each_o other_o and_o desire_a justice_n from_o he_o but_o the_o good_a emperor_n burn_v all_o their_o accusation_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n only_o and_o not_o of_o man_n in_o this_o council_n moreover_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o no_o person_n who_o upon_o pretence_n of_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o lust_n have_v castrate_v himself_o shall_v be_v admit_v into_o order_n that_o no_o new_a proselyte_n without_o a_o very_a strict_a examination_n shall_v be_v ordain_v and_o be_v so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o cohabit_n with_o any_o other_o woman_n than_o his_o mother_n or_o sister_n or_o aunt_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v promote_v to_o the_o order_n of_o a_o bishop_n unless_o by_o all_o or_o at_o least_o by_o three_o bishop_n of_o the_o province_n and_o that_o one_o bishop_n shall_v not_o receive_v any_o person_n whether_o clerk_n or_o laic_a who_o stand_v excommunicate_v by_o another_o it_o be_v decree_v likewise_o and_o that_o very_o sacred_o to_o prevent_v all_o oppression_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o provincial_a synod_n hold_v every_o year_n whither_o any_o who_o think_v themselves_o injure_v by_o the_o bishop_n may_v appeal_v and_o i_o can_v see_v why_o this_o wholesome_a institution_n shall_v be_v abolish_v by_o the_o prelate_n of_o our_o age_n unless_o it_o be_v because_o they_o dread_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o pious_a and_o orthodox_n it_o be_v decree_v also_o that_o they_o who_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n fall_v away_o before_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o torture_n shall_v from_o thenceforward_o continue_v five_o year_n among_o the_o catechuman_n final_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o ambition_n or_o covetousness_n leave_v a_o small_a church_n for_o a_o great_a a_o canon_n which_o be_v quite_o lay_v aside_o in_o our_o day_n wherein_o with_o eager_a appetite_n like_o hungry_a wolf_n they_o all_o gape_v after_o fat_a bishopric_n use_v all_o importunity_n promise_n and_o bribe_n to_o get_v they_o the_o constitution_n of_o sylvester_n himself_o be_v reckon_v these_o that_o follow_v viz._n that_o the_o holy_a oil_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o bishop_n only_o that_o none_o but_o bishop_n shall_v have_v the_o power_n of_o confirmation_n but_o a_o presbyter_n may_v anoint_v any_o person_n baptize_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o imminent_a death_n that_o no_o laic_a shall_v commence_v a_o suit_n against_o a_o clergyman_n that_o a_o deacon_n while_o he_o be_v do_v his_o office_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v use_v a_o cope_n with_o sleeve_n that_o no_o clergyman_n shall_v plead_v for_o other_o or_o himself_o before_o a_o secular_a judg._n that_o a_o
in_o his_o time_n live_v 〈◊〉_d bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o 〈◊〉_d twelve_o 〈◊〉_d book_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o one_o against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o long_a 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o a_o 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d old_a age_n so_o great_a a_o proficient_a in_o those_o art_n which_o most_o require_v the_o assistance_n of_o sight_n particular_o in_o logic_n and_o geometry_n that_o he_o write_v some_o excellent_a treatise_n in_o the_o mathematics_n he_o publish_v also_o commentary_n on_o the_o psalm_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o matthew_n and_o john_n and_o be_v a_o great_a opposer_n of_o the_o arian_n moreover_o optatus_n a_o african_a bishop_n milevitanus_fw-la of_o mela_n compile_v six_o book_n against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o severus_n aquilius_n a_o spaniard_n who_o be_v kinsman_n to_o that_o severus_n to_o who_o lactantius_n pen_v two_o book_n of_o epistle_n write_v one_o volume_n call_v 〈◊〉_d as_o for_o our_o siricius_n have_v settle_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o at_o five_o ordination_n make_v twenty_o six_o presbyter_n sixteen_o deacon_n thirty_o two_o bishop_n he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o coemetery_n of_o priscilla_n in_o the_o via_fw-la salaria_n febr._n 22._o he_o be_v in_o the_o chair_n fifteen_o year_n eleven_o month_n twenty_o day_n and_o by_o his_o death_n the_o see_v be_v vacant_a twenty_o day_n anastasius_n i._n anastasius_n a_o roman_a the_o son_n of_o maximus_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o gratian._n this_o gratian_n be_v a_o young_a prince_n of_o eminent_a piety_n and_o so_o gratianus_n good_a a_o soldier_n that_o in_o a_o expedition_n 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