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the_o cardinal_n have_v for_o this_o banishment_n of_o he_o then_o baronius_n 2â—2_n baronius_n bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 2â—2_n say_v thus_o liquet_n ex_fw-la anastasio_n vigilium_fw-la in_o exilium_fw-la deportatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la it_o be_v evident_a by_o anastasius_n that_o vigilius_n and_o those_o who_o be_v with_o he_o be_v carry_v into_o banishment_n true_a that_o be_v evident_a indeed_o by_o anastasius_n but_o why_o do_v the_o cardinal_n omit_v the_o principal_a point_n to_o be_v prove_v why_o say_v he_o not_o vigilius_n to_o have_v be_v carry_v into_o banishment_n after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o synod_n or_o carry_v for_o not_o consent_v with_o the_o synod_n in_o their_o condemn_v of_o the_o three_o chapter_n why_o say_v he_o not_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o anastasius_n will_v you_o be_v please_v to_o know_v the_o reason_n hereof_o it_o be_v this_o because_o hoc_fw-la non_fw-la liquet_fw-la ex_fw-la anastasio_n nay_o because_o contrarium_fw-la liquet_fw-la ex_fw-la anastasio_n anastasius_n be_v so_o far_o from_o say_v as_o the_o cardinal_n do_v that_o vigilius_n be_v banish_v after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o council_n or_o for_o not_o consent_v to_o the_o council_n that_o he_o say_v the_o quite_o contrary_a and_o contradict_v all_o that_o the_o cardinal_n have_v say_v touch_v that_o banishment_n both_o for_o the_o time_n and_o for_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o anastasian_a banishment_n vig._n banishment_n per_fw-la biennium_fw-la fuere_fw-la contentiones_fw-la de_fw-la anthimâ—_n sed_fw-la vigil_n nullatenus_fw-la voluit_fw-la consentire_fw-la etc._n etc._n anast_n in_o vit_fw-fr vig._n of_o vigilius_n be_v for_o that_o he_o refuse_v to_o restore_v anthimus_n to_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n whence_o he_o be_v just_o eject_v by_o pope_n agapetus_n and_o a_o general_a council_n more_o than_o ten_o 26_o ten_o conc._n illud_fw-la sub_fw-la menna_n ubi_fw-la anthimus_n est_fw-la depositus_fw-la habitum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o 536._o bar._n illo_o a_o nu_fw-la 72._o vig._n venit_fw-la constantinopolin_n a_o 547_o bar._n illo_o a._n nu_fw-la 26_o year_n before_o vigilius_n come_v to_o constantinople_n and_o the_o time_n of_o this_o anastasian_a banishment_n be_v two_o year_n after_o cit_fw-la after_o per_fw-la biennium_fw-la etc._n etc._n anast_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la vigilius_n come_v to_o constantinople_n and_o while_o theodora_n ibid._n theodora_n non_fw-la secerunt_fw-la i_o ut_fw-la video_fw-la venire_fw-la adse_fw-la justinian_n et_fw-fr theodora_n sed_fw-la dioclesianus_n et_fw-la eleutheria_fw-gr anast_n ibid._n be_v alive_a which_o be_v long_o before_o the_o five_o synod_n be_v assemble_v this_o and_o no_o other_o banishment_n of_o vigilius_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o anastasius_n from_o this_o and_o no_o other_o it_o be_v that_o anastasius_n say_v he_o be_v free_v by_o the_o entreaty_n of_o narses_n remain_v a_o exile_n until_o that_o time_n now_o this_o ex_fw-la diametro_fw-la fight_v with_o that_o exile_n which_o baronius_n have_v devise_v the_o time_n of_o the_o baronian_a banishment_n be_v after_o the_o end_n seq_fw-la end_n bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 221._o et_fw-la seq_fw-la of_o the_o five_o synod_n that_o be_v about_o five_o a_o five_o nam_fw-la theodora_n obijt_fw-la a_o 548._o bar._n eo_fw-la a_o nu_fw-la 24_o conc_n 5._o hâ—bitum_fw-la a_o 553._o bar._n eo_fw-la a_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o theodora_n till_o than_o baronius_n will_v acknowledge_v no_o banishment_n of_o vigilius_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o baronian_a banishment_n be_v not_o anthimus_n nor_o the_o restore_n of_o he_o but_o only_o 4._o only_o pontifex_fw-la vigilius_n non_fw-la aliam_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la in_o exilium_fw-la actus_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la 5._o synodum_fw-la minimè_fw-la probare_fw-la voluissâ—t_fw-la bar._n a_o 554._o nu_fw-la 4._o his_o not_o yield_v to_o the_o five_o synod_n and_o refuse_v to_o condemn_v the_o three_o chapter_n so_o the_o cardinal_n own_o witness_n yea_o his_o only_a witness_n be_v so_o far_o from_o prove_v what_o he_o pretend_v and_o affirm_v that_o upon_o his_o narration_n be_v demonstrate_v the_o quite_o contrary_a for_o if_o vigilius_n be_v banish_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o theodora_n as_o anastasius_n declare_v and_o there_o remain_v till_o by_o narses_n entreaty_n he_o be_v release_v then_o most_o certain_o be_v he_o not_o cast_v into_o banishment_n after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o synod_n nor_o for_o refuse_v to_o consent_v thereunto_o which_o be_v the_o fiction_n of_o baronius_n 16._o and_o for_o more_o evidence_n that_o the_o same_o which_o i_o say_v be_v the_o banishment_n by_o anastasius_n i_o may_v allege_v bellarmine_n contigit_fw-la bellarmine_n quo_fw-la circa_fw-la quia_fw-la noluit_fw-la anthimum_fw-la restituere_fw-la ab_fw-la irata_fw-la imperatrice_n in_o exilium_fw-la missus_fw-la fuit_fw-la vigilius_n &_o miserè_fw-la vexatus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr pont._n rom._n ca._n 10_o §_o contigit_fw-la and_o other_o but_o omit_v they_o let_v we_o hear_v that_o worthy_a author_n to_o who_o binius_fw-la b._n binius_fw-la de_fw-fr vigilio_n et_fw-fr tota_fw-la ejus_fw-la causa_fw-la vid._n sanderum_fw-la bin._n not_o in_o vit_fw-fr vigil_n pa._n 478_o b._n refer_v we_o concern_v this_o matter_n nicholas_n sanders_n he_o o_o thus_o write_v that_o vigilius_n be_v send_v into_o banishment_n because_o he_o will_v not_o restore_v anthimus_n the_o roman_a pontifical_a so_o he_o call_v the_o book_n of_o anastasius_n do_v testify_v and_o beside_o it_o aimonius_n paulus_n diaconus_fw-la marianus_n scotus_n platina_n blondus_n petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_n martinus_n polonus_n sabellicus_n and_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o nicephorus_n thus_o sanders_n who_o may_v have_v add_v sigebert_n 546._o sigebert_n sig._n a_o 546._o who_o place_v his_o banishment_n divers_a year_n before_o the_o five_o council_n albo_n vig._n albo_n alb._n flor._n in_o vita_fw-la vig._n floriacensis_fw-la who_o have_v the_o same_o word_n with_o anastasius_n 537._o anastasius_n sand._n lib._n 7._o the_o visib_n monarch_n ad_fw-la a_o 537._o nauclerus_fw-la 540_o nauclerus_fw-la naucl._n a_o 540_o rhegino_n 559._o rhegino_n rheg_n a_o 559._o hermanus_n
547._o hermanus_n herm._n a_o 547._o contractus_fw-la gotofridus_n 527._o gotofridus_n gotof._n a_o 527._o viterbiensis_n otho_fw-la frisingensis_n 528._o frisingensis_n otho_n a_o 528._o palmerius_n 557._o palmerius_n palm_n in_o chr._n a_o 557._o their_o own_o genebrard_n 537._o genebrard_n geneb_n a_o 537._o stapleton_n 15._o stapleton_n stapl._n counterbl_n ca._n 15._o and_o many_o other_o these_o follow_a anastasius_n relate_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o banishment_n to_o have_v be_v the_o not_o restore_v of_o anthimus_n &_o the_o time_n before_o the_o death_n of_o the_o empress_n theodora_n nor_o i_o can_v find_v so_o much_o as_o one_o either_o ancient_a or_o late_a writer_n who_o say_v with_o baronius_n that_o he_o be_v banish_v after_o the_o five_o council_n and_o for_o refuse_v to_o consent_v unto_o it_o what_o a_o rare_a poetical_a conceit_n have_v the_o cardinal_n who_o can_v make_v such_o a_o noble_a discourse_n of_o that_o fictitious_a banishment_n and_o commend_v it_o as_o 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the_o certain_a testimony_n of_o victor_n a_o eager_a enemy_n of_o justinian_n see_v then_o he_o continue_v constant_a till_o his_o death_n in_o condemn_v the_o three_o chapter_n and_o maintain_v his_o own_o edict_n for_o the_o condemn_v of_o they_o and_o see_v the_o condemn_v of_o they_o or_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o edict_n be_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n 492._o faith_n necessarium_fw-la putavimus_fw-la rectae_fw-la fidei_fw-la confessionem_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la praesenti_fw-la edicto_fw-la facere_fw-la manifestam_fw-la edict_n just_a pa._n 492._o and_o a_o oppugnation_n of_o all_o heresy_n which_o deny_v either_o the_o divinity_n or_o humanity_n in_o christ_n special_o of_o that_o of_o the_o phantastic_o or_o aphthardokite_n as_o the_o very_a word_n ibid._n word_n jesus_n christus_fw-la est_fw-la consubstantialis_fw-la patri_fw-la secundum_fw-la deitatem_fw-la consubstantialis_fw-la nobis_fw-la secundum_fw-la humanitatem_fw-la passibilis_fw-la carne_fw-la impassibilis_fw-la deitate_fw-la ibid._n &_o utraque_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o proprietate_fw-la
538._o nu_fw-la 33._o &_o bin._n toâ—â—_n 2._o â—a_n 482._o do_v manifest_a condemn_v they_o in_o particular_a â—_o particular_a quamobreâ—â—_n hoc_fw-la quoquâ—_n risâ—_n dignum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d anath_n â—_o for_o deny_v the_o verity_n of_o christ_n and_o other_o humane_a body_n after_o the_o resurrection_n see_v then_o nicephorus_n the_o patriarch_n say_v that_o eutychius_n be_v banish_v for_o not_o consent_v to_o the_o emperor_n edict_n and_o eutychius_n by_o his_o defend_n of_o that_o heresy_n of_o the_o origenist_n direct_o oppugn_v that_o his_o edict_n most_o like_o it_o be_v that_o beside_o his_o mathematical_a art_n whereby_o he_o be_v liable_a both_o to_o death_n and_o banishment_n by_o the_o emperor_n law_n this_o edict_n of_o justinian_n against_o origen_n shall_v be_v that_o which_o nicephorus_n the_o patriarch_n mean_v and_o for_o which_o eutychius_n be_v and_o that_o most_o just_o exile_v so_o not_o justinian_n but_o eutychius_n be_v the_o heretic_n nor_o be_v it_o 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