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nicen._n i._o can_v 6._o council_n constant._n i._o can_v 2._o council_n ephes._n i._o can_v 8._o conc._n chalced._n can_v 28._o together_o with_o act._n 16._o of_o that_o council_n council_n afric_n can_v 31._o in_o the_o greek_a or_o 72._o and_o 92._o in_o the_o latin_n epist._n ad_fw-la coelestinum_n which_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o council_n council_n the_o western_a and_o eastern_a bishop_n together_o be_v 170._o say_v st._n athamasius_fw-la who_o be_v one_o of_o they_o adsolit_fw-la vitam_fw-la agenâ—es_fw-la tom._n 1.818_o of_o the_o eastern_a 73_o declare_v against_o the_o western_a bishop_n hilar._n fragm_n p._n 448._o and_o some_o be_v neuter_n neuter_n by_o his_o novel_a date_v an._n 445._o june_n 6._o vid._n leo_n i._n epist._n 89._o 89._o there_o be_v no_o british_a bishop_n at_o the_o council_n of_o sardica_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inscription_n of_o the_o synodical_a epistle_n athan._n tom._n 1._o p._n 756._o and_o by_o the_o subscription_n both_o of_o the_o synodical_a epistle_n hilar._n fragm_n col_fw-fr 408._o and_o of_o the_o canon_n in_o the_o edition_n of_o isidorus_n mercator_n though_o the_o british_a bishop_n or_o some_o of_o they_o do_v afterward_o approve_v of_o the_o council_n judgement_n in_o the_o case_n of_o st._n athanasius_n ath._n tom._n 1._o p._n 720._o where_o note_n the_o translation_n be_v false_a and_o as_o for_o that_o law_n of_o valentinian_n iii_o it_o be_v not_o make_v till_o after_o britain_n be_v forsake_v by_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v theodosii_n 18_o or_o anno_fw-la 440._o say_v prosper_n pithaei_n anno_fw-la 443._o say_v the_o saxon_a chron._n theodosii_n 23._o or_o anno_fw-la 455._o say_v beda_n hist._n l._n 13._o 13._o page_z 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n 2._o cor._n 10.8_o james_n 3.15_o from_o king_n stephen_n to_o hen._n iii_o pisa_n constance_n sienna_n and_o basil_n greg._n xii_o and_o bennet_n xiii_o and_o john_n xxiii_o xxiii_o council_n const._n sess._n 39_o aux_fw-fr part_n i._n 28_o and_o ult_n and_o 11_o 14_o 21._o theod._n de_fw-fr niem_fw-la nemoris_fw-la part_n 6._o c._n 10._o joh._n marius_n the_o schism_n &_o conc._n 1.19_o &_o 24._o 24._o the._n cromwell_n herbert_n p._n 173_o 174._o 174._o dr._n lee_n and_o tregonion_a fox_n p._n 119._o dr._n london_n fox_n p._n 897_o and_o 1104_o etc._n etc._n etc._n b._n gardiner_n b._n bonner_n etc._n etc._n etc._n camden_n eliz._n p._n 26._o 26._o sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 103._o b._n ed._n 1585._o cressy_a pref._n to_o exom_a exom_a labbe_n chron._n an._n 1528._o 1528._o l._n herbert_n in_o henry_n viii_o viii_o 1502_o end_v end_v l._n herbert_n ib._n ib._n ibid._n ibid._n 1505._o june_n 27._o ibid._n page_n 249._o 249._o 1509._o june_n 3_o pol._n virgil._n virgil._n sand._n de_fw-fr sch._n page_n 9_o who_o make_v 1526._o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o divorce_n divorce_n sand._n ib._n &_o pallavicino_n pallavicino_n hist._n conc._n trent_n ii_o 15.5_o sand._n ib._n p._n 10._o 10._o 1527._o the_o second_o year_n year_n l._n herbert_n herbert_n sand._n ibid._n ibid._n 1527._o septem_fw-la l._n herbert_n herbert_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o tarbe_n speech_n before_o the_o council_n sand._n the_o schism_n page_n 10._o 10._o pallau._n hist._n conc._n trid._n ii_o 15.9_o 15.9_o sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 27._o l._n herb._n p._n 233._o 233._o guicciard_n hist._n ital._n l._n 19_o camd._n eliz._n p._n 3._o 3._o 1528._o jan._n 13._o letter_n of_o casalis_fw-la in_o l._n herbert_n 1528._o the_o three_o year_n year_n camden_n eliz._n p._n 2._o say_v in_o his_o 38._o year_n of_o age_n but_o he_o be_v bear_v 1491._o june_n 28._o 28._o camden_n ibid._n p._n 102._o 102._o camden_n ibid._n say_v be_v then_o return_v heylin_n say_v she_o return_v with_o her_o father_n from_o his_o embassy_n which_o be_v in_o 1527._o say_v stow_n in_o that_o year_n year_n page_n 10._o 10._o camden_n ibid._n sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 23._o pallavic_n ibid._n 11.15.8_o 11.15.8_o sand._n ibid._n p._n 17._o 17._o camd._n eliz._n p._n 3._o 3._o l._n herb._n p._n 232._o 232._o sand._n ibid._n p._n 28._o 28._o l._n herb._n 1528._o decemb._n 17._o 17._o signify_v to_o the_o king_n 1529_o jun._n 13._o l._n herbert_n publish_a july_n 3_o ibid._n ibid._n thuan._n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o c._n d._n d._n a_o vocation_n sign_v jun._n 15._o l._n herbert_n 1529._o the_o four_o year_n year_n in_o august_n fox_n mart._n p._n 1688._o lin_v 88_o 88_o fuller_n hist._n of_o camb._n sect._n 6._o n._n 40._o 40._o cardinal_n bellay_n brother_n and_o bishop_n stokes_o stow_z p._n 532.1530_o the_o five_o year_n year_n bologna_n and_o milan_n milan_n l._n herb._n 1530._o jun._n 13._o and_o 22._o 22._o l._n herb._n ib._n aug._n 24._o and_o 29._o and_o sept._n 23._o 23._o aug._n 31._o ibid._n ibid._n speed_z hen._n 8._o n._n 71._o 71._o camd._n eliz._n p._n 3._o and_o 4._o 4._o wolsey_z and_o warham_n l._n herb._n p._n 334._o 334._o 1530._o aug_n 9_o florence_n take_v 1531._o july_n 7._o alex._n medici_n make_v duke_n of_o it_o ricciol_n chron._n chron._n l._n herb._n p._n 335.1531_o the_o six_o year_n year_n apr._n 30._o stow._n l._n herb._n p._n 352._o may_v 31._o 31._o l._n herb._n p._n 354._o 354._o july_n 14._o l._n herb._n ibid._n ibid._n 1532._o feb._n l._n herb._n p._n 363._o 363._o march_n 16._o l._n herb._n p._n 364._o 1532._o the_o seven_o year_n year_n july_n 8._o l._n herb._n p._n 364._o 364._o july_n 8._o l._n herb._n p._n 364._o 364._o nou._n 4._o 4._o nou._n 14._o l._n herb._n ibid._n ibid._n sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 60._o cooper_n holinshed_a 129_o etc._n etc._n 1533._o the_o eight_o year_n year_n may_v 23_o l._n herb._n p._n 375_o etc._n etc._n etc._n june_n 1._o 1._o sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 29._o 29._o july_n 11._o l._n herb._n p._n 386._o 386._o nou._n 7._o bonner_n deliver_v the_o appeal_n l._n herb._n p._n 389._o 389._o nou._n 10._o l._n herb._n ibid._n ibid._n decemb._n 2._o l._n herb._n p._n 395_o 396._o 396._o l._n herb._n p._n 396._o and_o lab._n chron._n a._n 1534_o 1534_o in_o the_o christmas_n holiday_n l._n herb._n p._n 396._o 396._o l._n herb._n and_o labbe_n ibid._n ibid._n march_n 19_o l._n herb._n p._n 396â—_n 1534._o 1534._o l._n herb._n ibid._n ibid._n l._n herb._n and_o labbe_n ibid._n ibid._n pope_n julius_n ii_o style_v he_o defender_n of_o the_o papal_a dignity_n leo_fw-la x._o style_v he_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o clement_n vii_o the_o deliverer_n of_o the_o roman_a city_n city_n l._n herb._n and_o labbe_n ibid._n ibid._n l._n herbert_n p._n 397._o 397._o mar._n 23._o l._n herb._n ibid._n ibid._n l._n herbert_n p._n 406._o 406._o bzovius_fw-la ann_n 1534.7_o 1534.7_o 1534._o sept._n 26._o paul_n iii_o iii_o l._n herb._n p._n 451._o 451._o novem._n 3_o 3_o l._n herb._n ibid._n ibid._n 1535_o aug._n 30._o l._n herb._n p._n 394._o 394._o 1538._o dec._n 17._o l._n herb._n and_o labbe_n l._n herb._n p._n 489._o marius_n de_fw-fr schism_n &_o conc._n part_n 3._o c._n 16._o pallau._n hist._n iii_o 12.5_o stow_z chron._n 1533._o may._n mantua_n vicenza_n 1536._o july_n 20_o l._n herb._n p._n 471_o 472._o 1537._o mar._n 25._o l._n herb._n p._n 489._o 1538._o april_n 8._o l._n herb._n p._n 502._o rich._n pate_n titular_a bishop_n of_o worcester_n l._n herb._n p._n 609._o 609._o l._n herbert_n p._n 451_o 452._o 452._o l._n she_o p._n 584_o and_o 595._o 595._o b._n tonstal_n letter_n in_o fox_n act_n etc._n etc._n ii_o 347.60_o edit_fw-la 1641._o 1641._o sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 53_o l._n herb._n p._n 329._o 329._o sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 55._o 55._o l._n herbert_n p._n 418._o v._n poli_fw-fr orat._n ad_fw-la imp._n imp._n b._n tonstal_v ib._n ii_o 345.10_o in_o his_o print_a sermon_n ibid._n 341.46_o 341.46_o l._n herbert_n p._n 511._o 511._o labbe_n chro._n anno_fw-la 1537._o 1537._o pag._n 45._o 45._o pag._n 8_o 9_o 9_o sand._n de_fw-fr schis_fw-la p._n 68_o b._n b._n pa._n 97_o 98._o 98._o conc._n trid._n sess._n 4._o an._n 1546._o april_n 8._o 8._o supra_fw-la p._n 91_o sand._n de_fw-fr schis_fw-la p._n 139._o 139._o camd._n eliz._n p._n 39_o 40._o 40._o v.b._n sparrow_n collection_n collection_n thirty-nine_o article_n art_n 37._o 37._o see_v sir_n roger_n twisden_n collection_n of_o they_o in_o his_o vindication_n vindication_n supra_fw-la p._n 18.45_o 18.45_o l._n herbert_n p._n 408._o 408._o supra_fw-la p._n 45._o 45._o sand._n the_o schism_n p._n 134._o 134._o camd._n eliz._n eliz._n she_o put_v out_o thirteen_o bishop_n bishop_n fox_n act_n and_o mon._n 1280.60.1282.50_o and_o 1332.20_o 80._o 80._o full._n church_n hist._n l._n 8_o §._o 3._o n._n 41._o &_o pallavic_n hist._n conc._n trid._n xv._n 7.1_o 2_o 2_o 1559._o jan._n 23_o 23_o camd._n eliz._n p._n 39_o 39_o ibid._n p._n 25._o 25._o v._o supra_fw-la supra_fw-la v._o bramhalâ—'s_n vindication_n p._n 86._o 86._o camd._n eliz._n p._n 41._o bonner_n tonstal_n and_o thurlby_n thurlby_n camd._n eliz._n p._n 36._o 36._o supra_fw-la p._n 6_o 7._o 7._o anno_fw-la 1562._o 1562._o conc._n trident._n sess._n 4._o 4._o cressy_n ep._n apol._n n._n 132._o 132._o supra_fw-la p._n 8_o 9_o 9_o conc._n chalced._n can._n 30._o in_o the_o codex_fw-la canonum_fw-la universae_fw-la ecclisiae_fw-la and_o in_o binnius_n iii_o p._n 447._o e._n edit_n paris_n an._n 1636_o 1636_o pa._n 81_o etc._n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 787._o conc._n nic._n ii_o say_v to_o be_v of_o 350_o bishop_n bishop_n anno_fw-la 754._o conc._n const._n of_o 338_o bishop_n anno_fw-la 794._o conc._n frankf_n of_o about_o 300._o 300._o dr._n stillingfleet_n in_o answer_n to_o t._n g._n p._n 812._o to_o p._n 838._o 838._o supra_fw-la p._n 88_o 88_o v._o greg._n vii_o dictâ—ta_fw-la dictâ—ta_fw-la hence_o the_o style_n of_o those_o decree_n alex._n in_o conc._n lateran_n innocent_n in_o conc._n lateran_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 78_o 80._o objection_n against_o the_o practicableness_n of_o this_o discrimination_n discrimination_n consideration_n of_o present_a concernment_n 1675._o i._o the_o roman_a church_n and_o court_n not_o differ_v in_o their_o principle_n principle_n h._n dodwell_n of_o the_o fundamental_a principle_n of_o popery_n popery_n pag._n 6._o 6._o v._o labbe_n edition_n of_o the_o council_n tom_fw-mi x._o p._n 23._o a._n and_o p._n 379._o e._n compare_v with_o the_o oath_n in_o the_o pontifical_a pontifical_a ib._n tom_n fourteen_o col._n 944._o c._n &_o v_o sup_n p._n 10._o 10._o v._o supra_fw-la p._n 88_o 88_o john_n major_a major_a anno_fw-la 1552._o hist._n conc._n trid._n l._n 4._o and_o pallavic_n hist._n xii_o 15.12_o &_o 15._o 15._o v._o supra_fw-la p._n 10_o 10_o pallavic_n hist._n trent_n xxi_o 7.5_o 7.5_o sand._n the_o schism_n contiu_fw-la p._n 182._o 182._o unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr major_n &_o obed._n obed._n council_n edit_fw-la labb_n tom_fw-mi x._o p._n 405._o a._n etc._n etc._n etc._n baron_fw-fr anno_fw-la 1046._o n._n 4._o 4._o baron_fw-fr anno_fw-la 1111._o n._n 29._o &_o n._n 42._o 42._o from_o hildebrand_n downward_o downward_o h._n d._n consideration_n §_o xxx_o of_o three_o lateran_n §_o xxxi_o of_o the_o four_o §_o xxxvi_o of_o the_o council_n of_o lion_n lion_n ibid._n §_o xxxvii_o of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n &_o v_o council_n tom_fw-mi 12._o p._n 276._o d._n d._n h.d._n consideration_n §_o xxviii_o xxviii_o ib._n §_n ix_o etc._n etc._n etc._n king_n james_n think_v himself_o concern_v to_o write_v his_o defence_n of_o the_o right_n of_o king_n in_o answer_n to_o it_o v_o his_o work_n p._n 383._o 383._o brunonis_fw-la hist._n belli_fw-la sax._n p._n 123._o lin._n 18._o in_o freheri_n germ._n edit_fw-la francof_n 1600._o council_n of_o labbe_n edition_n tom._n xi_o part_n 1._o col._n 727._o d._n &_o 629._o e._n e._n bzou._n an._n 1221._o n._n 2._o &_o 1225._o n._n 10._o 10._o council_n of_o labbâ—'s_n edition_n tom._n xi_o part_n 1._o col._n 642._o a._n a._n be_v call_v conciliabula_fw-la answer_n the_o second_o objection_n objection_n council_n of_o constance_n sess_z 19_o in_o labbe_n edition_n of_o council_n tom._n xii_o col._n 196._o e._n &_o 1_o 0._o a._n answer_n answer_n council_n of_o basil_n in_o labbe_n council_n tom._n xii_o p._n 620._o d._n &_o 621._o a._n &_o 766._o b._n &_o 767._o b._n b._n no_o new_a order_n of_o regulars_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v in_o any_o place_n without_o leave_n of_o the_o ordinary_a v_o conc._n trident._n sess._n 25._o de_fw-fr regular_n cap._n 3._o &_o bullam_fw-la urb._n viii_o 1628._o aug._n 28._o which_o begin_v with_o romanus_n pontifex_n in_o the_o bullarium_fw-la cherubini_n of_o lion_n edition_n tom_n iu._n p._n 62._o 62._o jesuit_n discalceat_fw-la carmelites_n and_o cappucìn_n