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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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and_o cyrill_n p._n 123._o sec_fw-la 15._o and_o p._n 134._o se_fw-la 34._o the_o nestorian_n confess_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n and_o how_o p._n 144._o how_o catholic_n confess_v it_o ibid._n sec_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13._o nestorius_n affirm_v the_o two_o nature_n to_o be_v two_o person_n pa._n 145._o sect_n 16._o so_o theodorus_n the_o master_n of_o nestorius_n sect_n 17._o to_o affirm_v this_o be_v plain_a nestorianisme_n prove_v by_o justinian_n pa._n 146._o sect_n 18._o by_o pope_n john_n the_o second_o the_o nestorian_n in_o word_n orthodoxal_a in_o sense_n and_o meaning_n heretical_a pa._n 147._o sect_n 20._o and_o p._n 448._o sect_n 22_o 23._o witness_v by_o justinian_n p._n 449._o sect_n 24._o by_o the_o five_o council_n sect_n 25._o by_o the_o epistle_n itself_o sect_n 26_o 27._o the_o nestorian_n by_o nature_n understand_v person_n p._n 162._o sect_n 46_o 47._o the_o nestorian_n slander_v cyrill_a to_o teach_v two_o person_n p._n 163._o sect_n 47._o 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how_o pope_n vigilius_n three_o or_o four_o time_n change_v his_o judgement_n in_o this_o cause_n of_o faith_n pag._n 213._o cap._n 16._o that_o the_o decree_n pope_n of_o vigil_n for_o taciturnity_n touch_v the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o council_n wherein_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v make_v and_o all_o the_o consequent_n upon_o that_o decree_n paint_v out_o by_o baronius_n be_v all_o fiction_n and_o poetical_a pag._n 225._o cap._n 17._o that_o vigilius_n neither_o by_o his_o pontifical_a decree_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o by_o a_o personal_a profession_n consent_v to_o or_o confirm_v the_o five_o council_n after_o the_o end_n thereof_o or_o after_o his_o suppose_a exile_n pag._n 240._o cap._n 18._o the_o four_o and_o last_o exception_n of_o baronius_n in_o defence_n of_o vigilius_n pretend_v that_o the_o five_o council_n wherein_o the_o decree_n of_o vigilius_n be_v condemn_v be_v neither_o a_o general_a nor_o a_o lawful_a council_n till_o vigilius_n confirm_v the_o same_o 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to_o theophilus_n whence_o it_o be_v now_o evident_a that_o those_o epistle_n allege_v by_o vigilius_n under_o the_o name_n of_o proclus_n be_v no_o less_o by_o the_o untrue_a and_o heretical_a assertion_n contain_v in_o they_o then_o by_o the_o clear_a testimony_n of_o the_o five_o general_a council_n convict_v of_o forgery_n 30._o from_o father_n he_o come_v to_o counsel_n and_o concern_v the_o first_o ephesine_n vigilius_n note_v two_o point_n the_o former_a that_o theodorus_n be_v not_o condemn_v by_o it_o to_o which_o purpose_n he_o thus_o say_v 173._o say_v vigil_n const_n nu_fw-la 173._o solicit_v recensentes_fw-la have_v with_o diligence_n and_o solicitude_n review_v the_o ephesine_n synod_n we_o have_v find_v that_o in_o it_o nothing_o be_v relate_v touch_v the_o person_n of_o theodorus_n what_o nothing_o how_o then_o do_v pope_n pelagius_n he_o pelagius_n theodorum_fw-la mortuum_fw-la sancta_fw-la synodus_fw-la ephesina_n damnavit_fw-la pelag_n 2._o epist_n 7._o §._o in_o 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quod_fw-la charisius_n prodidit_fw-la condemnatum_fw-la magis_fw-la quia_fw-la ab_fw-la athanasio_fw-la photio_n etc._n etc._n vigil_n con_v nu_fw-la 173._o ubi_fw-la sententia_fw-la manca_fw-la per_fw-la dictionem_fw-la condemnatum_fw-la aut_fw-la aliam_fw-la similem_fw-la supplendae_fw-la est_fw-la will_v have_v it_o believe_v that_o theodorus_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o it_o nor_o that_o it_o be_v condemn_v as_o be_v the_o creed_n of_o theodorus_n but_o because_o it_o be_v divulge_v by_o certain_a nestorian_n athanasius_n photius_n antonius_n and_o jacobus_n nor_o do_v vigilius_n use_v this_o shift_n only_o about_o that_o impious_a creed_n but_o in_o other_o heretical_a writing_n of_o theodorus_n proclus_n adjoin_v to_o his_o tome_n certain_a impious_a position_n collect_v è_fw-la theodori_n codicibus_fw-la as_o cyrill_v 543._o cyrill_v cyrill_fw-mi epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la acatium_fw-la quae_fw-la citat_fw-la in_o conc_fw-fr 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 543._o express_o witness_v 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name_n prefix_v unto_o they_o for_o concern_v those_o 60._o chapter_n express_v both_o in_o the_o pope_n constitution_n 173._o constitution_n
conc._n vig._n a_o nu_fw-la 60._o ad_fw-la nu_fw-la 173._o and_o in_o the_o synodall_n 4._o synodall_n conc._n 5._o coll_n 4._o act_v he_o thus_o say_v 173._o say_v vigil_n in_o con_v nu_fw-la 173._o we_o decree_v that_o by_o those_o foresay_a chapter_n nulla_fw-la injuriandi_fw-la praecedentes_fw-la patres_fw-la praebeatur_fw-la occasio_fw-la no_o occasion_n be_v give_v to_o injure_v the_o former_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o again_o 184._o again_o nu_fw-la 184._o we_o provide_v by_o this_o our_o constitution_n that_o by_o these_o or_o the_o like_a doctrine_n condemn_v in_o nestorius_n and_o eutyches_n no_o contumely_n nor_o occasion_n of_o injury_n be_v bring_v to_o those_o bishop_n who_o have_v die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o that_o vigilius_n think_v theodorus_n so_o to_o have_v dye_v we_o have_v before_o 7._o before_o sup._n ca._n 7._o declare_v yea_o that_o vigilius_n know_v it_o baronius_n assure_v we_o thus_o vigilius_n to_o 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of_o abomination_n yea_o he_o write_v divers_a book_n seq_fw-la book_n qui_fw-la cyrilli_n libri_fw-la citantur_fw-la saepe_fw-la in_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 538._o &_o seq_fw-la against_o theodorus_n express_v the_o word_n of_o theodorus_n and_o his_o own_o confutation_n of_o the_o same_o so_o clear_a and_o undoubted_a be_v this_o truth_n in_o cyril_n day_n who_o live_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o theodorus_n that_o he_o think_v they_o unwise_a who_o make_v any_o doubt_n of_o that_o which_o vigilius_n now_o call_v in_o question_n and_o particular_o touch_v that_o impious_a creed_n cyrill_n say_v b._n say_v prolata_fw-la apud_fw-la sanct●m_fw-la synodum_fw-la expositione_n ab_fw-la en_fw-fr composita_fw-la sicut_fw-la dicebant_fw-la qui_fw-la protulerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n verba_fw-la cyrill_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la proclum_n citat_fw-la in_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 550._o b._n that_o they_o who_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o synod_n of_o ephesus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v compose_v by_o theodorus_n which_o they_o say_v not_o as_o by_o way_n of_o uncertain_a report_n but_o as_o testify_v it_o to_o be_v so_o in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o whole_a synod_n give_v credit_n thereunto_o thereupon_o condemn_v theodorus_n ibid._n theodorus_n his_o condemnatis_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la nullam_fw-la viri_fw-la theodori_n memoriam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la ibid._n though_o by_o a_o dispensation_n they_o express_v not_o his_o name_n 32_o the_o same_o be_v testify_v by_o rambulas_fw-la acatius_n and_o the_o whole_a armenian_a council_n who_o after_o examination_n b._n examination_n fiat_n unitas_fw-la vestra_fw-la contra_fw-la theodorum_fw-la &_o sacrilega_fw-la capitula_fw-la &_o dogmata_fw-la ejus_fw-la libel_n episc_n armen_n ad_fw-la proclum_n in_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 542._o b._n of_o this_o cause_n find_v the_o true_a and_o indubitate_a writing_n of_o theodorus_n to_o be_v sacrilegious_a and_o therefore_o by_o name_n condemn_v he_o exhort_v both_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o imperial_a edict_n of_o theodosius_n 544._o theodosius_n de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la legibus_fw-la supra_fw-la hoc_fw-la cap._n exta_fw-la ●t_a vero_fw-la in_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 544._o and_o valentinian_n leave_v no_o scruple_n in_o this_o matter_n who_o will_v never_o have_v so_o severe_o forbid_v the_o memory_n of_o theodorus_n and_o the_o read_n or_o have_v of_o his_o book_n have_v it_o not_o by_o evidence_n undeniable_a be_v know_v that_o those_o be_v indeed_o his_o work_n and_o heretical_a writing_n if_o all_o these_o suffice_v not_o when_o this_o cause_n about_o theodorus_n be_v now_o again_o bring_v into_o question_n the_o emperor_n justinian_n and_o the_o five_o council_n so_o narrow_o and_o so_o exact_o examine_v the_o truth_n hereof_o that_o after_o they_o to_o make_v a_o doubt_n be_v to_o seek_v a_o knot_n in_o a_o rush_n they_o testify_v those_o very_a heretical_a assertion_n whereof_o vigilius_n doubt_v to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n and_o word_n theodorum_fw-la word_n habemus_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la theodori_n codicibus_fw-la collegistu_fw-ge conc._n 5._o coll_n 4._o pa._n 527._o b._n &_o idem_fw-la docet_fw-la justin_n in_o svo_fw-la edict_n §_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la defendit_fw-la theodorum_fw-la of_o theodorus_n that_o impious_a creed_n also_o whereof_o vigilius_n be_v doubtful_a to_o be_v compose_v by_o theodorus_n they_o be_v so_o certain_a a._n certain_a jmpius_fw-la theodorus_n aliud_fw-la symbolum_n exposuit_fw-la just_a in_o edicto_fw-la §._o tali_fw-la et_fw-la impium_fw-la ejus_fw-la theodori_n symbolum_n coll_v 4._o pa._n 537._o a._n hereof_o that_o even_o in_o their_o synodall_n sentence_n a._n sentence_n licet_fw-la volentibus_fw-la codices_fw-la impij_fw-la theodori_n prae_fw-la manibus_fw-la accipere_fw-la vel_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la impijs_fw-la codicibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la inserta_fw-la his_fw-la gestis_fw-la sunt_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll_n 8._o pa._n 585._o a._n they_o refer_v the_o trial_n of_o what_o they_o decree_v herein_o to_o the_o true_a and_o undoubted_a book_n of_o theodorus_n and_o in_o their_o sentence_n be_v include_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n ever_o since_o they_o decree_v this_o which_o have_v with_o one_o consent_n approve_v their_o decree_n 33_o after_o all_o these_o pope_n pelagius_n in_o one_o of_o his_o decretal_a epistle_n wherein_o at_o large_a he_o handle_v this_o cause_n not_o only_o testify_v that_o impious_a creed_n he_o creed_n ab_fw-la ejus_fw-la theodori_n disc●pulis_fw-la dictatum_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la symbolum_fw-la in_o eâ_fw-la ●em_v synodo_n ephesina_n prolatum_fw-la pelagius_n epist_n 7._o §._o in_o he_o and_o those_o heretical_a ibid._n heretical_a ejusdem_fw-la theodori_n ex_fw-la libris_fw-la illius_fw-la dicta_fw-la replicemus_fw-la ibid._n writing_n to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o theodorus_n allege_v many_o place_n of_o they_o but_o whereas_o some_o obstinate_o 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too_o shameful_a be_v but_o a_o very_a sport_n and_o play_v to_o that_o heretical_a frenzy_n which_o here_o they_o do_v express_v for_o now_o you_o shall_v behold_v the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n in_o their_o lively_a colour_n fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o nestorius_n and_o use_v the_o most_o cunning_a stratagem_n that_o be_v ever_o devise_v to_o cloak_n their_o heretical_a doctrine_n and_o gain_v credit_n to_o that_o condemn_a heresy_n those_o sleight_n be_v principal_o two_o the_o former_a be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o union_n betwixt_o cyrill_n and_o john_n which_o although_o i_o touch_v before_o 4._o before_o sup._n ca._n 4._o yet_o because_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a obscurity_n and_o contain_v a_o most_o notable_a fraud_n of_o vigilius_n and_o baronius_n i_o purposely_o reserve_v the_o full_a handle_n of_o it_o unto_o this_o place_n where_o without_o interruption_n of_o 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god_n and_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n the_o one_o consist_v of_o holy_a orthodoxal_a and_o catholic_a bishop_n who_o precedent_n be_v cyrill_a the_o other_o of_o heretical_a 17._o heretical_a coactis_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la solo_fw-la nomine_fw-la episcopis_fw-la qui_fw-la unà_fw-la cum_fw-la nestorio_n desciverant_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la alij_fw-la erant_fw-la extorres_fw-la ●agi_n proprijs_fw-la sedibus_fw-la destituti_fw-la alij_fw-la à_fw-la suis_fw-la metropolicanis_fw-la depositi_fw-la alij_fw-la pelagij_fw-la &_o caelestij_fw-la veneno_fw-la imbuti_fw-la epi._n synodal_n sanct_a conc._n eph._n ad_fw-la caelestinum_n to_o 4._o act._n eph._n c._n 17._o factious_a and_o divers_a depose_a bishop_n who_o precedent_n be_v john_n the_o former_a condenned_a nestorius_n &_o his_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n whereby_o he_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n the_o latter_a defend_v nestorius_n and_o all_o his_o impious_a doctrine_n the_o former_a be_v hold_v in_o a_o church_n even_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o bless_a alibi_fw-la bless_a considentibus_fw-la in_o sanctiss_fw-la eccles_n quae_fw-la appellatur_fw-la maria_fw-la to_z 2._o act_n ephes_n conc_fw-fr ca._n 1._o &_o saepe_fw-la alibi_fw-la virgin_n who_o son_n they_o profess_v to_o be_v true_o god_n the_o latter_a in_o a_o inn_n b._n inn_n johanne_n in_o diversorio_n manente_fw-la sacraque_fw-la illius_fw-la synodo_fw-la praesente_fw-la act._n ephe._n conc_fw-fr to_o 3._o ca._n 1._o cum_fw-la vix_fw-la curru_fw-la dissilijsset_fw-la johannes_n cubiculunque_fw-la ingressus_fw-la esset_fw-la apol._n cyril_n ad_fw-la imper._n to_o 5_o ca._n 2._o pa._n 827._o b._n or_o tavern_n a_o fit_a place_n for_o they_o who_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n the_o former_a proceed_v in_o all_o respect_n orderly_a and_o synodally_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v the_o latter_a do_v all_o thing_n tumultuous_o ibid._n tumultuous_o johannes_n cum_fw-la suis_fw-la nullam_fw-la omnino_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la leges_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la vel_fw-la per._n augustorum_n decretum_fw-la potestatem_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la libel_n cyril_n et_fw-fr mem._n oblatus_fw-la we_o synodo_fw-la to_o 4._o act._n ca._n 2._o johannes_n omni_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la authoritate_fw-la proculcata_fw-la omnique_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o ritu_fw-la &_o consuetudine_fw-la contempta_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n quae_fw-la temere_fw-la vaneque_fw-la fuerant_fw-la nugati_fw-la quaeque_fw-la praeter_fw-la omnem_fw-la canonum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la ediderant_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n synod_n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 4._o ca._n 8._o quod_fw-la contra_fw-la leges_fw-la et_fw-la canon_n omnemque_fw-la ordinem_fw-la perpetrarunt_fw-la ibid._n presumptuous_o and_o against_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n support_v themselves_o only_a by_o lie_n calumny_n and_o slanderous_a report_n in_o a_o word_n the_o former_a be_v true_o a_o holy_a a_o general_a a_o ecumenical_a 17._o ecumenical_a omnes_fw-la orientales_fw-la atque_fw-la occidentales_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la legatos_fw-la sacerd●tali_fw-la huic_fw-la concessui_fw-la intersunt_fw-la act._n ephes_n to_o 2._o ca._n 16._o quod_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la exijt_fw-la judicium_fw-la aliud_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la communem_fw-la concordemque_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbis_fw-la sensum_fw-la atque_fw-la consensum_fw-la ep._n synod_n eph._n conc._n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 2._o
that_o decree_n they_o never_o either_o by_o word_n or_o writing_n urge_v cyrill_a to_o condemn_v those_o chapter_n before_o they_o make_v that_o decree_n and_o condemn_v nestorius_n they_o be_v heretical_a and_o hold_v communion_n neither_o with_o cyrill_n nor_o sixtus_n nor_o any_o other_o catholic_n after_o they_o have_v make_v that_o decree_n and_o condemn_v nestorius_n with_o his_o heresy_n they_o be_v orthodoxal_a &_o communicate_v no_o less_o with_o cyrill_n than_o with_o sixtus_n or_o any_o other_o catholic_a nay_o they_o communicate_v first_o of_o all_o with_o cyrill_n &_o then_o with_o all_o other_o catholic_n 39_o the_o other_o point_n to_o be_v observe_v out_o of_o the_o cardinal_n word_n be_v that_o by_o his_o narration_n cyrill_n do_v indeed_o as_o ibas_n and_o the_o nestorian_n slander_v he_o renounce_v &_o reject_v the_o catholic_a faith_n for_o the_o cardinal_n make_v paulus_n of_o emisa_n but_o to_o go_v once_o to_o alexandria_n about_o the_o union_n or_o if_o any_o can_v find_v in_o the_o cardinal_n a_o second_o journey_n thither_o yet_o by_o his_o narration_n the_o synodall_n epistle_n of_o john_n and_o the_o rest_n wherein_o they_o condemn_v nestorius_n and_o set_v down_o a_o orthodoxal_a profession_n that_o epistle_n be_v send_v by_o paulus_n at_o the_o first_o time_n for_o he_o have_v withal_o in_o charge_n to_o urge_v cyrill_a to_o condemn_v his_o twelve_o chapter_n which_o at_o his_o last_o go_v have_v be_v absurd_a and_o incongruous_a so_o then_o the_o epistle_n which_o paulus_n at_o his_o first_o go_v to_o cyrill_v bring_v with_o he_o be_v the_o orthodoxal_a epistle_n of_o john_n and_o the_o synod_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o cyrill_n that_o the_o letter_n which_o john_n and_o the_o rest_n send_v by_o paulus_n at_o his_o first_o go_v be_v reject_v by_o cyrill_n for_o he_o say_v of_o that_o epistle_n hujusmodi_fw-la epistolas_fw-la non_fw-la acceptavi_fw-la i_o do_v not_o accept_v this_o epistle_n send_v by_o paul_n and_o the_o cardinal_n 66._o cardinal_n bar._n a_o 432._o nu_fw-la 66._o cite_v those_o word_n of_o cyrill_n verbatim_o and_o make_v some_o pretty_a collection_n out_o of_o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a hereof_o see_v then_o by_o the_o cardinal_n narration_n the_o epistle_n which_o paulus_n bring_v at_o his_o first_o come_n be_v orthodoxal_a and_o see_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o cyrall_n reject_v that_o epistle_n which_o paulus_n at_o his_o first_o come_v bring_v from_o john_n it_o inevitable_o follow_v upon_o the_o cardinal_n narration_n that_o cyrill_n indeed_o reject_v a_o orthodoxal_a and_o catholic_a profession_n contain_v the_o condemnation_n of_o nestorius_n and_o his_o heresy_n and_o therefore_o that_o cyrill_n renounce_v his_o former_a catholic_a doctrine_n &_o consent_v to_o nestorianisme_n which_o be_v the_o same_o calumny_n wherewith_o ibas_n in_o his_o impious_a epistle_n slander_v cyrill_a and_o although_o baronius_n do_v in_o word_n deny_v this_o as_o i_o know_v he_o do_v yet_o consider_v the_o deep_a project_n which_o the_o cardinal_n have_v it_o may_v be_v fear_v that_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o mean_n cunning_o and_o close_o to_o lay_v a_o foundation_n to_o uphold_v that_o union_n in_o which_o ibas_n in_o his_o epistle_n rejoice_v and_o which_o vigilius_n and_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o approve_v for_o catholic_a or_o if_o the_o cardinal_n intend_v not_o this_o yet_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o he_o have_v then_o unwitting_o devise_v such_o a_o notable_a ground_n to_o maintain_v that_o slander_n which_o ibas_n impute_v to_o cyrill_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o union_n he_o reject_v his_o former_a doctrine_n as_o that_o neither_o ibas_n himself_o nor_o any_o of_o the_o old_a nestorian_n can_v possible_o have_v forge_v a_o more_o fair_a and_o colourable_a pretence_n for_o the_o same_o 40._o my_o conclusion_n now_o of_o this_o their_o former_a reason_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o impious_a epistle_n of_o ibas_n draw_v from_o the_o union_n mention_v therein_o be_v this_o see_v that_o union_n mention_v and_o approve_v by_o ibas_n in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o his_o epistle_n be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o union_n in_o nestorianisme_n unto_o which_o he_o malicious_o slander_v cyrill_a to_o have_v consent_v and_o see_v pope_n vigilius_n and_o cardinal_n baronius_n not_o only_o approve_v as_o catholic_a the_o union_n there_o mention_v by_o ibas_n but_o prove_v by_o it_o and_o consent_n to_o it_o both_o ibas_n himself_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a and_o his_o epistle_n in_o that_o part_n at_o least_o to_o be_v orthodoxal_a it_o hence_o clear_o ensue_v that_o vigilius_n by_o his_o apostolical_a sentence_n define_v and_o baronius_n by_o name_n as_o also_o all_o who_o maintain_v the_o pope_n cathedral_n sentence_n in_o cause_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v infallible_a do_v all_o defend_v nestorianisme_n to_o be_v the_o catholic_a union_n and_o so_o nestorianisme_n to_o be_v the_o catholic_a faith_n which_o whosoever_o affirm_v be_v by_o the_o judgement_n not_o only_o of_o the_o five_o but_o the_o four_o and_o three_o general_a counsel_n convict_v condemn_a and_o anathematise_v heretic_n chap._n xii_o that_o vigilius_n and_o baronius_n in_o their_o late_a reason_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o ibas_n wherein_o he_o confess_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n do_v maintain_v the_o heresy_n of_o nestorius_n 1._o the_o other_o reason_n whereby_o they_o labour_v to_o defend_v this_o impious_a epistle_n and_o with_o no_o less_o fraud_n than_o they_o do_v in_o the_o former_a be_v take_v from_o the_o very_a confession_n of_o ibas_n set_v down_o in_o his_o epistle_n wherein_o he_o acknowledge_v christ_n to_o have_v two_o nature_n and_o to_o be_v one_o person_n his_o word_n to_o maris_n the_o heretic_n be_v these_o near_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o epistle_n 10._o epistle_n in_o cont._n chalc._n act._n 10._o cyrill_n have_v write_v twelve_o chapter_n 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