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the_o pope_n innocent_n send_v a_o crown_n and_o set_v he_o up_o against_o philippe_n for_o the_o empire_n excommunicate_v philippe_n and_o pull_v all_o help_n from_o he_o that_o possible_a he_o can_v and_o so_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o war_n as_o philip_n and_o otho_n be_v thus_o plunge_v in_o war_n all_o prince_n and_o people_n trouble_v there_o be_v not_o a_o bishopric_n or_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n or_o parish-church_n which_o be_v not_o make_v litigious_a and_o in_o the_o common_a misery_n of_o christendom_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o church_n the_o pope_n only_o rejoice_v increase_v his_o wealth_n by_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n the_o calamity_n of_o all_o man_n be_v turn_v to_o his_o happiness_n to_o express_v this_o true_a felicity_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o misery_n and_o vexation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n my_o author_n break_v out_o into_o these_o word_n o_o our_o mother_n rome_n 1._o rejoice_v because_o the_o cataract_n of_o 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etc._n etc._n the_o cardinal_n therefore_o advise_v the_o pope_n to_o dissimulate_v the_o matter_n lest_o some_o tumult_n paris_n may_v arise_v say_v my_o author_n 28._o and_o mark_v well_o why_o they_o fear_v that_o a_o tumult_n may_v rise_v in_o the_o church_n about_o this_o matter_n this_o reason_n mat._n paris_n relate_v in_o these_o word_n consilium_fw-la dederunt_fw-la cardinal_n domino_fw-la papae_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la haec_fw-la conniventibus_fw-la oculis_fw-la sub_fw-la dissimulatione_fw-la transire_fw-la permitteret_fw-la ne_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la tumultus_fw-la excitaretur_fw-la maxim_n propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la quia_fw-la scitur_fw-la quod_fw-la quandoque_fw-la discessio_fw-la sit_fw-la ventura_fw-la that_o be_v the_o cardinal_n give_v this_o advice_n to_o the_o lord_n pope_n that_o he_o will_v wink_v at_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o pass_v by_o they_o as_o dissimulate_v lest_o a_o tumult_n may_v arise_v especial_o for_o this_o cause_n because_o it_o be_v well_o 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usâ—…_n to_o curse_v where_o god_n bless_v and_o to_o bless_v where_o god_n curse_v then_o they_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o grosthead_n &_o think_v that_o this_o departure_n can_v not_o be_v do_v but_o by_o some_o such_o excellent_a man_n and_o what_o have_v m._n luther_n do_v but_o that_o which_o grosthead_n be_v provoke_v to_o do_v or_o who_o can_v do_v otherwise_o that_o keep_v grosthead_n principle_n 29._o the_o godly_a zeal_n of_o this_o man_n be_v further_o declare_v by_o mat._n ibid._n paris_n who_o record_v certain_a discourse_n and_o action_n of_o he_o against_o the_o popish_a practice_n improbos_fw-la romanistas_n say_v he_o praceptum_fw-la habentes_fw-la papale_n ut_fw-la eye_n provideretur_fw-la quasi_fw-la venenum_fw-la odit_fw-la serpentium_fw-la dicebat_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la animarum_fw-la custodiam_fw-la ipsis_fw-la traderet_fw-la satanâ—…zaret_fw-la unde_fw-la saepius_fw-la proiectis_fw-la literis_fw-la papalibus_fw-la bullatis_fw-la talibus_fw-la 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8._o naucl._n gener_fw-la 44._o plat._n bonif._n 8._o polychron_n l._n 7._o cap._n 39_o fatuitas_fw-la vestra_fw-la anno_fw-la 1038._o platin._n clem._n 7._o clem._n the_o scent_n &_o re_fw-mi iudic_n pastoralis_fw-la anno_fw-la 1313._o cuspinian_n naucler_n plat._n naucl._n gener_fw-la 45_o naucl._n gener_fw-la 45._o anno_fw-la 1338._o paralipom_n usperg_n ora._n in_o auxent_n cuspinian_n naucler_n anno_fw-la 1346._o naucl._n gener_fw-la 45._o paralipom_n vsperg_n an._n 1346_o cuspinian_n vitâ—…_n guntheri_fw-la cuspin_n in_o vitâ—…_n caroli_n vicecomites_fw-la auentin_n l._n 7._o naucl._n gener_fw-la 46_o navel_n gener_fw-la 46_o aenaeas_n siluius_n hist._n bâ—…hem_n cap._n 33._o annâ—…_n 1379._o naucler_n anno_fw-la 1400._o naâ—…cl_n gener_fw-la 47._o virgil._n aen_n li._n 3._o naucler_n platin._n paul_n 2._o palmer_n platin._n paul_n 2._o nebress_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o onuphr_n jul._n 2._o qu._n 1._o art_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n 4._o artic._n 2._o in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritual_fw-la bonum_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 6._o de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n examination_n of_o m._n george_n blackwell_n epist_n to_o bellarmine_n part._n 2._o cap._n 4._o part._n 2._o cap._n 5._o rom._n 13._o 4._o part._n 2._o cap._n 5._o part._n 2._o cap._n 22._o part._n 2._o cap._n 22._o mat._n 28._o 18_o part._n 2._o cap._n 23._o ibid._n ibid._n cap._n 1._o cap._n 2._o cap_n 93._o dist._n 96._o cap._n cum_fw-la ad_fw-la verum_fw-la cap_n 93_o part._n 2._o cap._n 22._o 22._o septimo_fw-la de_fw-la sent._n etc._n etc._n lege_fw-la secund_a de_fw-fr sent._n this_o narration_n be_v wâ—…ten_v by_o occhâ—…m_n &_o extant_a in_o his_o workeâ—…_n literae_fw-la recitatoriae_fw-la gestorum_fw-la fratris_fw-la michaelis_fw-la cezenae_fw-la inter_fw-la opera_fw-la guilielm_n octham_n navel_n â—…ner_n 45_o paradox_n part._n 2._o cap._n 2._o quest._n 3._o cap._n 5._o quest._n 3._o cap._n 6._o lib._n 3._o â—…ract_n 2._o cap._n 33._o exit_fw-la regiâ—…tro_fw-la collegij_fw-la mertonens_fw-la naucl._n gener_fw-la 45._o wiclif_n complaint_n pag._n 14._o mat._n paris_n henric_n 3._o 37._o â—…n_n 1253._o mat._n paris_n mat._n paris_n ibid._n wiclifs_fw-fr complaint_n artic._n 2._o lib._n de_fw-fr fundam_fw-la legum_fw-la angliae_fw-la ca._n 36._o pag._n 424._o de_fw-fr veritat_fw-la scripture_n pa._n 196_o ibid._n chapt._n 7._o §._o 2â—…_n naucl._n gener_fw-la 47._o joh._n gerson_n lib._n de_fw-la auferibilitate_fw-la papae_fw-la sess._n 5._o anno_fw-la 1430._o sess._n 38._o sess._n 45._o decretum_fw-la quinque_fw-la conclusionum_fw-la saluus_fw-la conductus_fw-la boemorum_fw-la conc_fw-fr basil._n sess_v 4._o ibid._n sess_v 17._o sine_fw-la omni_fw-la jurisdictione_n coactiva_fw-la concili_fw-la basil._n sess._n 12._o decretum_fw-la citat_fw-la contra_fw-la papam_fw-la ibid._n responsio_fw-la synodal_n de_fw-fr authorit_fw-fr concilij_fw-la generalis_fw-la super_fw-la papam_fw-la &_o quoslibet_fw-la epist._n synodal_n responsiva_fw-la ad_fw-la invectivam_fw-la eugenij_fw-la epistola_fw-la synodal_n ad_fw-la univer_n christi_fw-la fidel_n de_fw-fr obediendo_fw-la council_n gener_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr council_n cap._n 7._o gerson_n de_fw-fr potest_fw-la eccles._n consid_n â—…_n answer_v to_o the_o five_o part_n of_o report_n de_fw-fr potest_fw-la eccles._n consid_n 4._o ibid._n consid_n 4._o ibid._n consid_n 8._o ibid._n consid_n 10._o ibid._n consid_n 12._o serm._n pro_fw-la viagio_fw-it reg_fw-la rom._n direc_fw-la 1_o lib._n de_fw-fr auferebilit_fw-la pap._n consid_n 8._o ibid._n consid_n 15._o write_a an._n dom._n 1442._o apoc._n 18._o 4._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o de_fw-fr cathol_n concord_n ibid._n ibid._n cap._n 17._o ibid._n ibid._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o ibid._n ibid_fw-la cap._n 13._o reperio_fw-la eum_fw-la semper_fw-la presedisse_fw-la cap._n 16._o laici_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la vocem_fw-la synodalem_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la audire_fw-la debent_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 24._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la gestis_fw-la â—…asil_n council_n ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n
declare_v that_o the_o reader_n may_v understand_v what_o grave_a matter_n be_v handle_v in_o some_o popish_a counsel_n in_o this_o council_n the_o excommunication_n against_o the_o emperor_n be_v renew_a whereupon_o such_o a_o ruin_n and_o vastation_n of_o italy_n follow_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v see_v there_o for_o a_o time_n but_o bloodshed_n burn_n robbery_n the_o state_n and_o church_n confound_v the_o true_a heir_n turn_v oâ—…t_v of_o their_o possession_n robber_n and_o oppressor_n thrust_v in_o all_o this_o move_v not_o the_o pope_n to_o remit_v investiture_n the_o emperor_n perceive_v that_o nothing_o can_v move_v the_o pope_n to_o loose_v so_o beneficial_a a_o pray_v no_o not_o the_o common_a calamity_n of_o christendom_n be_v persuade_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o end_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o misery_n that_o follow_v this_o contention_n and_o so_o resign_v investiture_n to_o the_o pope_n whereupon_o peace_n follow_v for_o a_o time_n frederick_n barbarossa_n 108._o frederick_n the_o first_o surname_v barbarossa_n be_v high_o commend_v by_o the_o writer_n of_o that_o age_n and_o of_o they_o that_o follow_v for_o a_o prince_n of_o great_a worth_n wisdom_n and_o valour_n when_o he_o come_v into_o italy_n the_o pope_n meet_v he_o not_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o honour_v he_o but_o by_o he_o to_o be_v revenge_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n with_o who_o the_o pope_n be_v at_o variance_n frederick_n receive_v the_o pope_n with_o great_a reverence_n and_o as_o he_o light_v from_o his_o horse_n chron._n hold_v the_o left_a stirrup_n this_o be_v make_v a_o great_a quarrel_n against_o frederick_n and_o though_o he_o make_v his_o reasonable_a excuse_n that_o this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n that_o ever_o he_o serve_v in_o that_o sort_n and_o may_v therefore_o be_v pardon_v for_o any_o thing_n unskilful_o do_v that_o the_o office_n proceed_v from_o good_a will_n it_o make_v not_o much_o matter_n on_o which_o side_n he_o come_v that_o come_v to_o reverence_v he_o yet_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o show_v himself_o so_o much_o offend_v that_o the_o emperor_n begin_v to_o be_v somewhat_o move_v so_o that_o the_o part_n be_v with_o some_o stomach_n on_o both_o side_n the_o next_o day_n the_o emperor_n meet_v the_o pope_n hold_v the_o right_a stirrup_n to_o please_v he_o and_o when_o they_o be_v set_v the_o pope_n thus_o begin_v the_o prince_n of_o ancient_a time_n your_o predecessor_n when_o they_o come_v to_o make_v petition_n for_o the_o imperial_a crown_n be_v wont_n by_o some_o worthy_a office_n to_o promerit_n the_o favour_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o by_o prevent_v the_o blessing_n they_o may_v declare_v by_o some_o egregious_a service_n that_o the_o crown_n be_v due_a to_o they_o thus_o do_v charles_n by_o overthrow_v the_o lumbards_n thus_o do_v otho_n by_o defeat_v the_o berengarij_fw-la thus_o do_v lotharius_n by_o repress_v the_o normanes_a so_o must_v you_o do_v and_o repress_v the_o king_n of_o sicily_n with_o the_o normanes_n and_o restore_v apulia_n to_o we_o and_o the_o church_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v see_v what_o we_o will_v do_v for_o our_o part_n the_o emperor_n understand_v well_o how_o unreasonable_a the_o motion_n be_v that_o apulia_n which_o be_v by_o right_a a_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n at_o the_o emperor_n charge_n and_o bestow_v upon_o the_o pope_n yet_o for_o that_o time_n do_v give_v a_o moderate_a answer_n that_o he_o will_v go_v into_o germany_n &_o return_n with_o fresh_a force_n for_o that_o service_n because_o these_o which_o be_v with_o he_o be_v much_o decay_v 109._o this_o mention_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n draw_v we_o to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o he_o our_o purpose_n be_v to_o observe_v the_o practice_n of_o pope_n in_o depose_v of_o king_n william_n king_n of_o sicilia_n hold_v also_o apulia_n as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o his_o father_n roger_n to_o who_o it_o 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be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o a_o little_a after_o when_o frederick_n besiege_v crema_fw-la some_o city_n of_o italy_n conspire_v against_o he_o the_o pope_n follow_v the_o first_o opportunity_n of_o rebellion_n and_o excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n and_o curse_a he_o naucler_fw-mi declare_v the_o motive_n that_o draw_v the_o pope_n to_o excommunicate_v 39_o the_o emperor_n data_fw-la pecunia_fw-la immensa_fw-la domino_fw-la hadriano_n papae_fw-la ut_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la excommunicaret_fw-la a_o huge_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v give_v to_o pope_n hadrian_n to_o excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n these_o be_v the_o apostolical_a censure_n and_o these_o be_v the_o mean_n that_o draw_v his_o holiness_n to_o depose_v prince_n pope_n hadrian_n short_o after_o at_o anagnia_n walk_v abroad_o to_o take_v the_o air_n as_o he_o will_v have_v drink_v a_o little_a water_n in_o a_o spring_n a_o fly_n fall_v in_o to_o his_o mouth_n stick_v so_o fast_o in_o his_o throat_n that_o no_o help_n of_o phâ—…sicke_n prevail_a to_o remove_v she_o he_o be_v choke_v therewith_o and_o die_v 111._o i_o may_v not_o omit_v what_o johannes_n flasboriensis_n a_o writer_n in_o this_o time_n observe_v of_o this_o hadrian_n as_o from_o he_o naucler_fw-mi ibid._n report_v this_o john_n affirm_v that_o he_o hear_v hadrian_n confess_v thus_o much_o no_o man_n live_v in_o the_o world_n more_o miserable_a than_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n in_o this_o sea_n have_v i_o find_v so_o many_o misery_n that_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o present_a estate_n all_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o former_a pascendis_fw-la life_n seem_v pleasure_n &_o happiness_n this_o ambition_n to_o seek_v the_o papacy_n even_o by_o shed_v our_o brother_n blood_n this_o be_v to_o succeed_v romulus_n in_o parricide_n not_o peter_n in_o feed_v by_o this_o autentick_a testimony_n of_o pope_n hadrian_n a_o witness_n without_o exception_n we_o see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o pope_n marcellus_n the_o second_o as_o onuphrius_n 2._o report_v in_o his_o life_n give_v the_o like_a censure_n of_o the_o papacy_n add_v thus_o much_o that_o he_o see_v no_o mean_n how_o any_o pope_n can_v be_v save_v these_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o pope_n themselves_o who_o deserve_v to_o be_v believe_v speak_v of_o a_o matter_n whereof_o they_o have_v so_o great_a experience_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hadrian_n alexander_n the_o five_o be_v choose_v pope_n renew_v the_o excommunication_n against_o frederick_n thunder_v out_o great_a curse_n upon_o he_o and_o send_v letter_n abroad_o to_o all_o prince_n and_o people_n to_o raise_v tumult_n against_o he_o the_o emperor_n to_o pacify_v the_o trouble_n of_o christendom_n which_o be_v grow_v by_o the_o schism_n which_o then_o begin_v between_o this_o alexander_n and_o victor_n the_o four_o entreat_v the_o french_a king_n in_o some_o convenient_a place_n to_o meet_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v alexander_n as_o he_o will_v also_o bring_v victor_n to_o this_o
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