Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	bishop_n	church_n	presbyter_n	1,645	5	10.1981	5	false

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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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14._o ca._n 16._o §._o his._n the_o pope_n universorum_fw-la personam_fw-la sustinet_fw-la sustain_v the_o person_n of_o all_o bishop_n of_o all_o counsel_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o they_o all_o as_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o church_n formal_o and_o the_o general_a council_n be_v the_o church_n representative_o so_o the_o pope_n also_o be_v the_o church_n virtual_o as_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o all_o and_o have_v the_o power_n virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o all_o both_o the_o formal_a and_o representative_a church_n and_o so_o the_o church_n or_o counsel_n judgement_n be_v the_o pope_n judgement_n and_o the_o church_n or_o counsel_n infallibility_n be_v in_o plain_a speech_n the_o pope_n infallibility_n 10._o this_o will_v further_o appear_v by_o those_o comparison_n which_o they_o make_v betwixt_o the_o church_n or_o counsel_n and_o the_o pope_n it_o be_v the_o assertion_n of_o card._n bellarmine_n haec_fw-la 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of_o rome_n the_o legate_n follow_v the_o instruction_n of_o leo_n be_v so_o averse_a in_o this_o matter_n that_o they_o say_v b._n say_v ibid._n pa._n 137._o b._n not_o without_o some_o choler_n contradictio_fw-la nostra_fw-la his_o gestic_a inhaereat_fw-la let_v our_o contradiction_n cleave_v to_o these_o act_n and_o so_o it_o do_v to_o the_o eternal_a disgrace_n both_o of_o they_o and_o their_o master_n the_o glorious_a judge_n notwithstanding_o this_o dissent_v of_o the_o legate_n and_o of_o pope_n leo_n himself_o in_o they_o say_v ibid._n say_v ibid._n concern_v that_o canon_n that_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v that_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o second_o etc._n etc._n tota_n synodus_fw-la the_o whole_a council_n have_v approve_v it_o why_o but_o the_o pope_n legate_n approve_v it_o not_o they_o contradict_v it_o true_o in_o this_o particular_a they_o dissent_v but_o because_o they_o as_o all_o other_o bishop_n even_o pope_n leo_n himself_o consent_v unto_o that_o general_a maxim_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v stand_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n in_o that_o general_a both_o the_o legate_n of_o leo_n and_o leo_n himself_o do_v implicitè_fw-fr and_o virtual_o consent_v to_o that_o very_a canon_n from_o which_o actual_o and_o explicitè_fw-fr they_o do_v then_o dissent_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o most_o prudent_a judge_n true_o say_v tota_n synodus_fw-la the_o whole_a council_n have_v approve_v this_o canon_n either_o explicitè_fw-fr or_o implicitè_fw-fr either_o express_o or_o virtual_o approve_v it_o neither_o do_v only_o those_o secular_a judge_n so_o esteem_v the_o whole_a general_a council_n itself_o profess_v the_o same_o and_o that_o even_o in_o the_o synodall_n relation_n of_o their_o act_n to_o pope_n leo_n the_o universal_a 16_o universal_a sancta_fw-la &_o universal_a synod_n leoni_n relat._n synod_n post_fw-la act._n 16_o synod_n say_v thus_o we_o have_v condemn_v 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church_n the_o emperor_n doubt_v not_o but_o the_o roman_a church_n &_o patriarch_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n have_v do_v this_o and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o so_o holy_a a_o edict_n but_o the_o roman_a church_n delude_v the_o emperor_n herein_o none_o of_o they_o as_o bellarmine_n hi●_n bellarmine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pont._n ca._n 24._o §_o hi●_n tell_v we_o do_v after_o justinians_n time_n or_o as_o he_o account_v after_o the_o year_n 500_o reclamare_fw-la contradict_v or_o speak_v against_o that_o canon_n which_o their_o silence_n the_o emperor_n and_o other_o not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o roman_a art_n do_v interpret_v to_o be_v a_o consent_n but_o binius_fw-la constantinop_n binius_fw-la not._n in_o conc._n 2_o §._o constantinop_n bewray_v their_o policy_n they_o for_o peace_n and_o quietness_n sake_n be_v loath_a to_o exasperate_v the_o emperor_n do_v permit_v or_o connive_v at_o that_o honour_n confer_v by_o the_o canon_n upon_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n yet_o 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be_v subject_a unto_o they_o and_o their_o imperial_a command_n as_o unto_o their_o supreme_a pastor_n hereupon_o earth_n it_o hence_o

de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr constant_n c._n 6_o say_v constantine_n assemble_v this_o ecumenical_a council_n he_o call_v the_o bishop_n by_o his_o letter_n and_o his_o call_n be_v mandatory_a for_o mandatum_fw-la erat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la rem_fw-la constantine_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v come_v the_o very_a synod_n itself_o write_v thus_o in_o their_o synodall_n letter_n we_o be_v assemble_v 11._o assemble_v citantur_fw-la verba_fw-la tum_fw-la à_fw-la socr._n lib._n 2._o ca._n 6._o tum_fw-la à_fw-la theodor._n lib._n 1._o ca._n 11._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o mandato_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la and_o by_o the_o mandate_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n so_o christopher_n son_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o in_o socrates_n and_o theodoret._n of_o the_o second_o their_o own_o synodall_n epistle_n to_o theodosius_n witness_v we_o come_v 518._o come_v epist_n synod_n conc._n const_n 1._o apud_fw-la bin._n to_o 1._o conc._n pa._n 518._o hither_o ex_fw-la mandato_fw-la tua_fw-la pietatis_fw-la by_o the_o command_n of_o your_o imperial_a highness_n of_o the_o three_o council_n the_o synodall_n act_n and_o epistle_n be_v clear_a witness_n your_o highness_n have_v command_v 11._o command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jussit_fw-la svo_fw-la pio_fw-la edict_n act._n conc._n ephes_n to_o 4._o ca._n 11._o by_o your_o holy_a edict_n the_o bishop_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o come_v to_o ephesus_n again_o the_o synod_n 1._o synod_n act._n conc._n ephes_n to_o 2._o ca._n 1._o be_v assemble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o edict_n decree_n authority_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o like_a be_v repeat_v i_o think_v not_o so_o little_a as_o threescore_o time_n in_o those_o acts._n and_o as_o they_o come_v at_o the_o emperor_n command_n so_o will_v they_o not_o depart_v without_o his_o leave_n and_o licence_n we_o beseech_v 17._o beseech_v epist_n synodi_fw-la ad_fw-la imper._n to_o 2._o act._n conc._n eph._n ca._n 17._o your_o piety_n that_o you_o will_v at_o length_n free_v we_o from_o this_o exile_n and_o the_o emperor_n grant_v their_o request_n for_o injungit_fw-la 11._o injungit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 5._o act._n conc._n eph._n ca_fw-mi 11._o eye_n he_o command_v &_o enjoin_v they_o to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o city_n and_o again_o regio_fw-la ibid._n regio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n mandato_fw-la imperatum_fw-la est_fw-la singulis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la there_o be_v a_o mandate_n to_o all_o the_o bishop_n by_o the_o emperor_n to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o province_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n the_o whole_a synod_n say_v in_o their_o epistle_n to_o pope_n leo_n this_o 16._o this_o epist_n syn._n chalc._o post_n act._n 16._o holy_a and_o general_a synod_n be_v assemble_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o sanctione_n imperatorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o sanction_n or_o decree_n of_o our_o most_o holy_a emperor_n again_o this_o synod_n be_v gather_v ex_fw-la decreto_fw-la 1._o decreto_fw-la conc._n chalc._n act._n 1._o pa._n 1._o imperatorum_fw-la by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o emperor_n secundum_fw-la jussionem_fw-la according_a to_o his_o command_n and_o the_o like_a be_v repeat_v almost_o in_o every_o action_n of_o the_o five_o we_o show_v before_o that_o it_o be_v call_v jussione_n a._n jussione_n conc._n 5._o coll._n 8._o pa._n 584._o a._n piissimi_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a emperor_n justinian_n of_o the_o sixth_o it_o be_v usual_o say_v it_o be_v assemble_v secundum_fw-la reliquis_fw-la secundum_fw-la conc._n 6._o act._n 1.2.3_o &_o reliquis_fw-la imperialem_fw-la sanctionem_fw-la aut_fw-la decretum_fw-la and_o the_o like_a by_o the_o imperial_a sanction_n or_o decree_n and_o the_o whole_a council_n in_o their_o prosphoneticall_a oration_n to_o the_o emperor_n say_v a._n say_v conc._n 6._o act._n 18_o pa._n 89._o a._n unto_o he_o your_o mansuetude_n have_v congregat_v this_o holy_a and_o great_a assembly_n of_o their_o second_o nicene_n it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v assemble_v per._n b._n per._n conc._n nic._n 2._o act._n 1._o pa._n 297._o ah_o &_o act_n 2._o pa._n 308_o b._n &_o act_n 5._o pa._n 338._o b._n pium_fw-la decretum_fw-la sanctionem_fw-la mandatum_fw-la by_o the_o holy_a decree_n sanction_n and_o mandate_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o eight_o the_o synodal_a definition_n express_v quod_fw-la à_fw-la a._n à_fw-la conc._n 8._o act._n 10._o pa._n 897._o a._n basilio_n imperatore_n coactum_fw-la that_o it_o be_v assemble_v by_o basilius_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o whole_a synod_n cry_v out_o we_o all_o think_v so_o we_o all_o subscribe_v to_o these_o thing_n and_o pope_n stephen_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o basilius_n speak_v of_o this_o synod_n say_v 900._o say_v epist_n stephan_n post_fw-la conc._n 8._o pa._n 900._o do_v not_o the_o roman_a see_v send_v legate_n to_o the_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d te_fw-la imperante_fw-la raderus_n and_o binius_fw-la translate_v it_o but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v read_v ad_fw-la imperium_fw-la and_o summam_fw-la jussionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la the_o pope_n send_v legate_n not_o when_o basilius_n be_v emperor_n which_o be_v no_o great_a honour_n or_o token_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v but_o at_o the_o most_o high_a command_n of_o basilius_n which_o testify_v his_o subjection_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o emperor_n who_o the_o pope_n in_o that_o same_o epistle_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o high_a b._n high_a quam_fw-la vis_fw-la supremam_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la personam_fw-la formamque_fw-la geris_fw-la steph._n ep._n eadem_fw-la p._n 890._o b._n person_n who_o here_o upon_o earth_n sustain_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o action_n of_o the_o same_o a._n same_o conc._n 8._o act_n 6._o pa._n 886._o a._n council_n it_o be_v say_v imperator_fw-la hanc_fw-la synodum_fw-la coegit_fw-la the_o emperor_n assemble_v this_o synod_n 12._o thus_o all_o those_o counsel_n which_o be_v usual_o reckon_v for_o general_a and_o approve_a for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v all_o call_v by_o imperial_a jussion_n and_o command_n the_o religious_a emperor_n exercise_v that_o right_a in_o command_v all_o bishop_n even_o the_o pope_n to_o such_o counsel_n all_o the_o bishop_n even_o the_o pope_n by_o their_o willing_a obedience_n acknowledge_v that_o authority_n and_o power_n to_o be_v in_o the_o emperor_n and_o therefore_o they_o glad_o obey_v those_o imperial_a jussion_n and_o command_n and_o as_o they_o be_v all_o assemble_v by_o imperial_a call_n so_o be_v they_o all_o govern_v by_o imperial_a presidency_n that_o constantine_n be_v precedent_n in_o the_o nicene_n pope_n stephen_n in_o the_o epistle_n late_o cite_v express_o witness_v do_v you_o not_o remember_v say_v he_o conc._n he_o steph._n papa_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la basil_n imper._n post_fw-la 8._o conc._n what_o pope_n silvester_n say_v in_o the_o nicene_n synod_n praesidente_fw-la ibi_fw-la s._n constantino_n saint_n constantine_n be_v precedent_n therein_o his_o own_o act_n in_o the_o council_n of_o moderate_v 13._o moderate_v euseb_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr const_n ca._n 13._o and_o repress_v the_o jar_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o burn_v 2_o burn_v ruff_n lib._n 1._o c._n 2_o their_o book_n of_o accusation_n and_o quarrel_n of_o draw_v they_o to_o unity_n that_o with_o one_o consent_n they_o shall_v define_v the_o cause_n propose_v do_v manifest_v the_o same_o for_o all_o these_o be_v act_n of_o the_o imperial_a presidency_n that_o theodosius_n be_v precedent_n in_o the_o second_o may_v appear_v not_o only_o for_o that_o he_o be_v present_a a._n present_a ipsoque_fw-la praesente_fw-la theodosio_n epist_n justin_n post_fw-la conc._n 5._o pa._n 605._o a._n therein_o and_o present_v no_o doubt_n as_o constantine_n have_v be_v before_o as_o a_o moderator_n of_o their_o action_n but_o that_o small_a remainder_n of_o the_o act_n of_o that_o council_n import_v also_o the_o same_o for_o he_o direct_v and_o that_o by_o his_o mandatum_fw-la 6_o mandatum_fw-la insuperque_fw-la mandaret_fw-la imperator_fw-la ut_fw-la diligens_fw-la inquisitio_fw-la sieret_fw-la sozom._n lib._n 7._o c._n 6_o what_o the_o bishop_n shall_v do_v and_o when_o they_o out_o of_o their_o partial_a affection_n will_v have_v prefer_v each_o his_o own_o friend_n to_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n the_o emperor_n perceive_v that_o correct_v their_o partial_a judgement_n jussit_fw-la 7._o jussit_fw-la sozom._n lib._n 7._o ca._n 7._o inscribere_fw-la chartae_fw-la he_o command_v they_o to_o write_v a_o bill_n of_o such_o man_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o place_n himself_o nominate_v nectarius_n and_o though_o many_o of_o the_o bishop_n at_o first_o contradict_v that_o choice_n yet_o he_o draw_v they_o all_o to_o his_o sentence_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a synod_n consent_v upon_o the_o ordination_n of_o nectarius_n 13._o for_o the_o holy_a ephesine_n synod_n all_o the_o act_n be_v full_a of_o this_o imperial_a

presidency_n the_o emperor_n scent_n candidianus_n 32._o candidianus_n tom._n 1._o act_n conc._n ephes_n ca._n 32._o to_o keep_v away_o tumult_n and_o disorderly_a ibid._n disorderly_a non_fw-la licet_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la necessarij_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la examen_fw-la aliquo_fw-la tumultu_fw-la impedire_fw-la ibid._n person_n from_o the_o council_n to_o see_v that_o no_o ibid._n no_o ut_fw-la diligenter_n prospiciat_fw-la ne_fw-la qua_fw-la gravior_n dissentio_fw-la synodi_fw-la consultationem_fw-la obturbet_fw-la ibid._n dissension_n and_o private_a quarrel_n may_v hinder_v their_o grave_a consultation_n the_o free_a and_o exact_a discussion_n of_o the_o cause_n propose_v and_o to_o provide_v that_o every_o one_o may_v free_o ibid._n free_o ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la recte_fw-la perceptis_fw-la singuli_fw-la quod_fw-la ulsum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_fw-la medio_fw-la proponant_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la proposita_fw-la si_fw-la opus_fw-la id_fw-la fuerit_fw-la refutare_fw-la ibid._n and_o with_o leisure_n propose_v what_o be_v needful_a and_o have_v scope_n to_o refute_v all_o doubt_n propose_v by_o other_o the_o emperor_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o dissension_n and_o disorder_n among_o the_o bishop_n write_v unto_o they_o to_o take_v a_o better_a and_o more_o peaceable_a and_o orderly_a examination_n of_o the_o cause_n say_v 17._o say_v sacr._n imper._n ad_fw-la synodum_fw-la to_o 3._o act_n conc._n eph._n ca._n 17._o majestas_fw-la nostra_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la acta_fw-la sunt_fw-la pro_fw-la ratis_fw-la &_o legitimis_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la our_o majesty_n can_v hold_v or_o esteem_v those_o act_n do_v so_o disorderly_a for_o firm_a and_o synodal_a nay_o we_o decree_v that_o all_o thing_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v do_v pro_fw-la irritis_fw-la &_o nullis_fw-la habenda_fw-la esse_fw-la shall_v be_v account_v of_o no_o force_n but_o utter_o void_a and_o frustrate_v than_o which_o no_o great_a token_n of_o imperial_a presidency_n can_v be_v devise_v the_o whole_a and_o holy_a synod_n willing_o submit_v themselves_o to_o this_o presidency_n in_o their_o proceed_n the_o emperor_n letter_n be_v their_o direction_n 22._o direction_n primo_fw-la omnium_fw-la actorum_fw-la monumentis_fw-la reverendas_fw-la pietatis_fw-la vestrae_fw-la literas_fw-la quasi_fw-la facem_fw-la quandam_fw-la praemisimus_fw-la ep._n synod_n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 2._o act_n conc._n eph._n ca._n 22._o and_o as_o themselves_o profess_v the_o very_a torch_n to_o guide_v all_o their_o action_n in_o the_o manifold_a injury_n and_o contumely_n which_o they_o endure_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o john_n with_o his_o conventicle_n they_o flee_v to_o the_o emperor_n beseech_v 11._o beseech_v etiam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiem_fw-la rogamus_fw-la vestram_fw-la majestatem_fw-la ut_fw-la sanct_a synod_n studium_fw-la erga_fw-la deum_fw-la agnoscat_fw-la ut_fw-la candidianum_fw-la &_o quinque_fw-la praeterea_fw-la è_fw-la sacra_fw-la synodo_fw-la episcopos_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la accersat_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la qua_fw-la ephesi_n gesta_fw-la sunt_fw-la pietati_fw-la vestrae_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o coram_fw-la exponant_fw-la epist_n synodi_fw-la ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 4._o act_n conc._n eph._n ca._n 10._o &_o idem_fw-la ca._n 11._o he_o to_o be_v judge_n of_o their_o equal_a proceed_n and_o take_v a_o exact_a view_n and_o examination_n of_o their_o do_n which_o upon_o ephes_n upon_o annuit_fw-la tanden_fw-mi illorum_fw-la votis_fw-la jmperator_fw-la bin._n in_o arg_n cap._n 19_o to_o 4._o act_n conc._n ephes_n their_o request_n the_o emperor_n do_v and_o call_v b._n call_v vestra_fw-la pielas_n nostra_fw-la supplicatione_n instexa_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ut_fw-la s._n synodus_fw-la quos_fw-la voluerit_fw-la amand_n et_fw-la qui_fw-la universarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la statum_fw-la coram_fw-la exponant_fw-la relat._n synodi_fw-la ad_fw-la imper._n to_o 4._o act_n conc._n ephes_n c._n 22_o nostrae_fw-la praeces_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la judicium_fw-la à_fw-la tua_fw-la pielate_fw-la accipiamus_fw-la johan._n &_o convent_n cum_fw-la expetit_fw-la ad_fw-la jmper_fw-la append._n ad_fw-la to_o 2._o act._n conc._n ephes_n ca._n 2._o pa._n 787._o b._n sieve_n bishop_n of_o either_o part_n to_o constantinople_n to_o declare_v the_o whole_a cause_n unto_o he_o after_o which_o be_v perform_v he_o give_v judgement_n 11._o judgement_n decretum_fw-la regium_fw-la to_o 5_o act_n conc._n ephes_n ca._n 11._o for_o the_o holy_a council_n and_o adnul_v all_o the_o act_n of_o the_o conventicle_n as_o the_o holy_a synod_n have_v earnest_o and_o humble_o entreat_v he_o so_o full_o and_o clear_o do_v that_o sacred_a and_o ecumenical_a council_n wherein_o be_v the_o judgement_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n both_o acknowledge_v this_o imperial_a right_n of_o presidency_n in_o the_o emperor_n and_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o it_o 14._o for_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n the_o matter_n be_v so_o evident_a that_o bellarmine_n though_o struggle_v against_o the_o truth_n can_v not_o deny_v it_o there_o be_v present_a say_v he_o quartam_fw-la he_o bell._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr conc._n ca._n 19_o §._o quartam_fw-la in_o this_o council_n secular_a judge_n depute_v by_o the_o emperor_n who_o be_v not_o judge_n of_o controversy_n of_o faith_n to_o give_v a_o decisive_a suffrage_n therein_o for_o that_o belong_v to_o no_o secular_a man_n whatsoever_o sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la a_o omne_fw-la fierent_fw-la legitime_fw-la sive_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o fraud_n &_o tumultibus_fw-la but_o they_o be_v judge_n only_o of_o synodall_n order_n whether_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v lawful_o without_o force_n fraud_n and_o tumult_n and_o in_o this_o do_v the_o very_a imperial_a presidency_n consist_v and_o true_o how_o religious_o and_o worthy_o those_o glorious_a judge_n perform_v that_o honourable_a office_n in_o the_o synod_n all_o the_o action_n thereof_o do_v make_v 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ca._n 17._o council_n wherein_o be_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n the_o latter_a be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o heretical_a schismatical_a and_o rebellious_a faction_n or_o conspiracy_n of_o some_o thirty_o saepe_fw-la thirty_o ille_fw-la johannes_n 30._o tantum_fw-la numero_fw-la eosque_fw-la vel_fw-la haereticos_fw-la vel_fw-la alios_fw-la illius_fw-la factionis_fw-la socios_fw-la epist_n synod_n 5._o conc._n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 4._o ca._n 2._o johannes_n rebellionis_fw-la huius_fw-la antesignanus_fw-la ibid._n ca._n 3._o &_o alibi_fw-la saepe_fw-la or_o forty_o person_n unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o bishop_n insolent_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o holy_a council_n yea_o to_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n in_o which_o number_n and_o faction_n beside_o other_o who_o less_o concern_v our_o purpose_n be_v these_o 7._o these_o ut_fw-la patet_fw-la ex_fw-la eorum_fw-la subscripsione_n act._n conc._n ephes_n to_o 3._o ca._n 2._o &_o tom_n 4._o ca._n 7._o 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and_o schismatickes_n most_o insolent_a in_o all_o their_o action_n as_o the_o holy_a council_n depose_v nestorius_n for_o a_o heretic_n so_o the_o conventicle_n to_o cry_v quittance_n with_o they_o depose_v 2._o depose_v tu_fw-la cyrille_n &_o tu_fw-la memnon_n scitote_fw-la vos_fw-la exauctoratos_fw-la omnique_fw-la episcopali_fw-la honore_fw-la exutos_fw-la to_o 3._o act._n eph._n ca._n 2._o cyrill_n for_o a_o archhereticke_n also_o condemn_v ibid_fw-la condemn_v capita_n haeretica_fw-la à_fw-la cyrillo_n exposita_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la euangelica_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la apertè_fw-la repugnant_a ibid_fw-la his_o twelve_o chapter_n as_o heretical_a which_o the_o holy_a council_n have_v approve_v as_o orthodoxal_a as_o the_o holy_a council_n excommunicate_v 7._o excommunicate_v act._n conc._n ephes_n to_o 4._o ca._n 7._o and_o anathematise_v john_n paulus_n theodoret_n ibas_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o factious_a adherent_n and_o defender_n of_o nestorius_n and_o his_o heresy_n so_o do_v the_o conventicle_n also_o excommunicate_a and_o anathematise_v cyrill_a and_o all_o 2._o all_o at_o vos_fw-la reliqui_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la cyrilli_n act_v consensistis_fw-la anathemati_fw-la subjacete_fw-la tom_fw-mi 3._o ephes_n act._n ca._n 2._o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o and_o defend_v his_o twelve_o chapter_n and_o so_o among_o these_o even_o pope_n celestine_n and_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n as_o the_o holy_a council_n true_o and_o just_o call_v themselves_o the_o sacred_a and_o ecumenical_a council_n and_o term_v john_n with_o his_o adherent_n a_o faction_n and_o heretical_a 15._o heretical_a schismaticorum_fw-la conciliabutum_fw-la to_o 4._o act._n conc._n ephe._n ca._n 15._o conventicle_n of_o nestorian_n so_o do_v the_o conventicle_n arrogate_v unto_o themselves_o the_o glorious_a name_n of_o the_o holy_a saepe_fw-la holy_a sacra_fw-la synodus_fw-la etc._n etc._n tom_n 3._o act_n ca._n 2.6.7_o &_o alibi_fw-la saepe_fw-la ephesine_n council_n and_o slander_v they_o which_o hold_v with_o cyrill_a to_o be_v a_o conventicle_n 4._o conventicle_n confuso_fw-la illorum_fw-la conciliabulo_fw-la se_fw-la conjunxerunt_fw-la tom_fw-mi 3._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 1._o quoddam_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la conciliabulum_fw-la instituerunt_fw-la ibid._n c._n 4._o a_o unlawful_a 2._o unlawful_a seditiose_fw-la iniquè_fw-fr contra_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la sanctiones_fw-la regiaque_fw-la decreta_fw-la consensistis_fw-la ibid._n ca._n 2._o and_o disorderly_a assembly_n term_v they_o arian_n 18._o arian_n qui_fw-la furijs_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la agitati_fw-la arij_fw-la apollinarijque_fw-la dogmata_fw-la inflaurare_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la to_o 3._o ca._n 18._o apollinarian_o and_o from_o cyrill_n cyrillians_n 10._o cyrillians_n scitote_fw-la cyrillianos_fw-la tyrannide_fw-la fraudibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n append._n ad_fw-la to_o 3._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 10._o as_o the_o holy_a council_n constant_o refuse_v to_o communicate_v with_o john_n 18._o john_n to._n 4._o act_n ca._n 15._o et_fw-la ca._n 18._o or_o any_o of_o his_o faction_n until_o they_o do_v consent_n to_o the_o depose_n of_o nestorius_n and_o anathematise_v his_o heresy_n so_o the_o conventicle_n most_o peevish_o and_o pertinacious_o not_o only_a refuse_v the_o communion_n with_o cyrill_n and_o other_o catholic_n but_o bind_v themselves_o by_o many_o solemn_a oath_n 10._o oath_n juravimusque_fw-la saepissime_fw-la pientissimo_fw-la regi_fw-la quod_fw-la impossibile_fw-it sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la communicare_fw-la his_fw-la cyrillianis_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la exploserint_fw-la capitula_fw-la appen_n to_o 3._o act_n ca._n 9_o &_o 10._o and_o that_o even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o emperor_n that_o they_o will_v never_o communicate_v with_o the_o cyrillian_o unless_o they_o will_v condemn_v the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o cyrill_n add_v that_o they_o will_v rather_o die_v 7._o die_v parati_fw-la sumus_fw-la prius_fw-la mori_fw-la quam_fw-la suscipere_fw-la unum_fw-la ex_fw-la cyrilli_n capitulis_fw-la ib._n ca._n 7._o then_o admit_v or_o consent_v unto_o any_o one_o of_o those_o twelve_o chapter_n such_o a_o unhappy_a and_o lamentable_a breach_n john_n and_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n make_v in_o the_o church_n at_o the_o time_n of_o that_o ephesine_n council_n 4._o the_o religious_a emperor_n theodosius_n and_o valentinian_n who_o imperial_a authority_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o end_v all_o these_o strife_n have_v they_o be_v personal_o present_a in_o the_o synod_n to_o see_v all_o these_o disorder_n they_o will_v not_o doubt_v either_o have_v prevent_v this_o breach_n or_o after_o it_o have_v happen_v have_v heal_v and_o make_v up_o the_o same_o but_o they_o reside_v then_o at_o constantinople_n be_v extreme_o abuse_v by_o the_o vile_a deal_n of_o the_o nestorian_n for_o so_o much_o have_v these_o nestorian_n prevail_v both_o at_o the_o court_n and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n where_o 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none_o no_o not_o any_o small_a notice_n of_o they_o come_v to_o the_o emperor_n whereas_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o frequent_a ibid._n frequent_a ea_fw-la interim_n quae_fw-la inimici_fw-la christi_fw-la erant_fw-la ultro_fw-la citroque_fw-la deferebantur_fw-la ibid._n letter_n of_o the_o conventicle_n fraught_v with_o lie_n &_o slander_n have_v every_o day_n access_n yea_o applause_n in_o the_o city_n in_o the_o court_n and_o before_o the_o emperor_n and_o which_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o count_n candidianus_n who_o the_o emperor_n make_v their_o own_o deputy_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n to_o see_v all_o good_a and_o synodall_n order_v observe_v therein_o he_o fail_v of_o that_o trust_v commit_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v most_o partial_a 10._o partial_a candidianus_n comes_fw-la amicitiam_fw-la nestorij_fw-la pietati_fw-la a●te_fw-la ponens_fw-la ea_fw-la pietati_fw-la vestrae_fw-la instillare_fw-la fluduit_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la sibi_fw-la tum_fw-la nestorio_n commoda_fw-la grataque_fw-la futura_fw-la intelligebat_fw-la relatio_fw-la synod_n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 4._o ca._n 10._o towards_o nestorius_n and_o his_o heresy_n by_o his_o letter_n also_o he_o second_v and_o soothe_v all_o the_o lie_n which_o the_o conventicle_n have_v write_v unto_o the_o emperor_n by_o which_o mean_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o emperor_n know_v nothing_o of_o that_o division_n among_o the_o bishop_n &_o how_o beside_o the_o holy_a council_n there_o be_v a_o factious_a and_o schismatical_a conventicle_n hold_v in_o the_o city_n think_v all_o that_o

be_v do_v as_o well_o against_o cyrill_n and_o memnon_n in_o depose_v they_o as_o against_o nestorius_n in_o depose_v he_o that_o all_o this_o have_v be_v in_o the_o act_n judgement_n and_o sentence_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o council_n upon_o which_o subreption_n and_o misinformation_n the_o emperor_n confirm_v at_o the_o first_o the_o condemnation_n 15._o condemnation_n et_fw-la nestorij_fw-la &_o cyrilli_n et_fw-la memnonis_fw-la exauctorationem_fw-la à_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la vestra_fw-la nobis_fw-la insinuatam_fw-la calcuis_fw-la nostro_fw-la approbavimus_fw-la sacra_fw-la missa_fw-la ab_fw-la augusto_fw-la ad_fw-la synod_n to_o 3._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 15._o of_o they_o all_o three_o but_o at_o length_n a_o letter_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o holy_a synod_n to_o constantinople_n by_o one_o who_o to_o avoid_v suspicion_n put_v on_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o beggar_n 19_o beggar_n epistola_fw-la ex_fw-la epheso_fw-la scripta_fw-la opera_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la m●ndici_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o scipione_n eam_fw-la inclusam_fw-la gerebat_fw-la tandem_fw-la reddita_fw-la est_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o act_n ca._n 19_o and_o carry_v the_o letter_n in_o the_o trunk_n of_o his_o hollow_a staff_n which_o for_o that_o purpose_n he_o have_v provide_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o report_n of_o these_o strange_a disorder_n come_v to_o the_o emperor_n ear_n they_o send_v for_o and_o command_v certain_a bishop_n of_o either_o side_n personal_o to_o come_v before_o they_o to_o constantinople_n that_o they_o may_v be_v full_o inform_v of_o the_o truth_n in_o all_o the_o proceed_n and_o the_o truth_n after_o diligent_a examination_n be_v find_v the_o emperor_n by_o their_o imperial_a authority_n adnul_v all_o the_o act_n of_o the_o conventicle_n restore_v cyrill_n jbid._n cyrill_n platuit_n pientiss_fw-la regi_fw-la ut_fw-la aegyptius_n et_fw-fr memnon_n ●in_v suis_fw-la locis_fw-la maneant_fw-la epist_n legatorum_fw-la conciliab_n append._n tom_n 3._o ca._n 10._o pa._n 791._o b._n et_fw-la ille_fw-la cyrillus_n ad_fw-la thronum_fw-la suum_fw-la redit_fw-la jbid._n and_o memnon_n approve_v 11._o approve_v legalorum_fw-la synodi_fw-la sententia_fw-la publicè_fw-la approbata_fw-la orientales_fw-la quidem_fw-la condemnat_fw-la nestorio_n vero_fw-la exilium_fw-la indicit_fw-la de●retum_fw-la regium_fw-la tom_n 5._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 11._o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o holy_a council_n against_o nestorius_n add_v banishment_n also_o from_o constantinople_n to_o his_o deposition_n but_o the_o synodall_n sentence_n 7._o sentence_n quae_fw-la extat_fw-la tom_n 4._o act_n ca._n 7._o of_o deposition_n against_o john_n and_o the_o other_o bishop_n of_o his_o faction_n that_o they_o stay_v and_o suspend_v for_o a_o while_n partly_o to_o prevent_v a_o great_a schism_n which_o john_n be_v like_a to_o procure_v but_o special_o in_o hope_n that_o john_n and_o the_o other_o eastern_a bishop_n may_v in_o time_n be_v 921._o be_v imperator_fw-la decrevit_fw-la ut_fw-la sententia_fw-la oecumenicae_fw-la synodi_fw-la contra_fw-la nestorium_fw-la vim_o obtineret_fw-la quidque_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la johannis_n constituisset_fw-la suspenderetur_fw-la bin._n n●t_n ●n_fw-fr conc._n ephes_n §_o verum_fw-la pa._n 921._o reduce_v and_o bring_v to_o unity_n with_o cyrill_n and_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o in_o that_o height_n of_o their_o heat_n and_o stomach_n can_v not_o have_v be_v expect_v and_o thus_o be_v the_o council_n at_o ephesus_n dissolve_v a_o far_o great_a rent_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v leave_v at_o the_o end_n than_o have_v be_v at_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o and_o so_o that_o malady_n for_o which_o it_o be_v call_v not_o cure_v but_o increase_v 5._o but_o the_o religious_a emperor_n theodosius_n can_v not_o be_v at_o quiet_a while_o the_o church_n be_v thus_o disturb_v but_o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o the_o ephesine_n council_n be_v end_v when_o time_n and_o better_o advise_v have_v now_o cool_v the_o former_a heat_n of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n he_o begin_v to_o effect_v that_o union_n which_o before_o he_o have_v intend_v and_o he_o so_o earnest_o labour_v therein_o that_o himself_o profess_v 10._o profess_v sacr._n jmp._n ad_fw-la acatium_fw-la episc_n ber._n to_o 5._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 10._o i_o be_o certain_o and_o firm_o resolve_v not_o to_o desist_v in_o work_v this_o reconcilement_n until_o god_n shall_v vouchsafe_v to_o restore_v unity_n and_o peace_n to_o the_o church_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o write_v a_o very_a religious_a and_o effectual_a epistle_n 3._o epistle_n sacr._n imp._n missa_fw-la per_fw-la aristol_n ad_fw-la johannem_fw-la tom_fw-mi 5._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 3._o to_o john_n b._n of_o antioch_n by_o many_o reason_n persuade_v and_o by_o his_o imperial_a authority_n command_v 4._o command_v johanni_n mandavit_fw-la ut_fw-la scelerata_fw-la nestorij_fw-la dogmata_fw-la anathematizaret_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n cyril_n ad_fw-la din_n to_o 5._o act_n ephes_n ca._n 16._o imperatores_fw-la literas_fw-la miserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la acatium_fw-la b●rcensem_fw-la et_fw-la johannem_fw-la quibus_fw-la severè_fw-la praecipiunt_fw-la ut_fw-la turbas_fw-la consopiamus_fw-la epist_n pauli_n ad_fw-la cyril_n to_o 5._o act_n eph._n ca._n 4._o he_o and_o with_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faction_n to_o subscribe_v to_o the_o deposition_n of_o nestorius_n &_o the_o anathematise_v of_o his_o heresy_n and_o so_o to_o embrace_v the_o holy_a communion_n with_o cyrill_n and_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o persuasion_n of_o the_o emperor_n take_v indeed_o the_o intend_a effect_n for_o after_o some_o tergiversation_n for_o a_o while_n both_o john_n and_o most_o of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n relent_v and_o in_o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o antioch_n subscribe_v as_o the_o emperor_n persuade_v they_o both_o to_o the_o depose_n of_o nestorius_n and_o to_o a_o true_o orthodoxal_a profession_n send_v unto_o they_o by_o cyrill_n wherein_o they_o approve_v 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