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A55007 The lives of the popes from the time of our saviour Jesus Christ, to the reign of Sixtus IV / written originally in Latine by Baptista Platina ... and translated into English, and the same history continued from the year 1471 to this present time, wherein the most remarkable passages of Christendom, both in church and state are treated of and described, by Paul Rycaut ...; Vitae pontificum. English Platina, 1421-1481.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. 1685 (1685) Wing P2403; ESTC R9221 956,457 865

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account_n 41_o mathild_n or_o maud_n a_o noble_a countess_n 204._o her_o death_n 206_o mauritius_n emperor_n 98_o maxentius_n emperor_n 48_o 49_o maximian_n herculeus_n emperor_n 44.48_o maximian_n galerius_n caesar_n 44._o emperor_n 47_o maximine_n emperor_n 33.49_o maximus_n the_o tyrant_n 77._o a_o learned_a christian_a of_o that_o name_n 127_o melito_n bishop_n of_o sardis_n 20_o merlin_n the_o british_a prophet_n 79_o messalina_n wife_n to_o the_o emperor_n claudius_n put_v to_o death_n for_o adultery_n 3_o mezelindis_fw-la a_o woman_n of_o incomparable_a chastity_n 116_o milain_n take_v by_o sforza_n 377_o minutius_n felix_n when_o he_o live_v 31_o modestus_n a_o christian_a writer_n 25_o monothelite_n a_o council_n hold_v concern_v they_o 117_o montanist_n heretic_n 21_o guido_n montfort_n murder_n henry_n son_n of_o richard_n of_o cornwall_n 273_o simon_n montfort_n 256_o moor_n invade_v calabria_n 176_o n_o name_n of_o pope_n when_o first_o change_v 160_o naples_n take_v by_o belisarius_n 91._o besiege_v 253_o narses_n the_o eunuch_n 94_o nepos_n a_o heretic_n 39_o nero_n emperor_n his_o vice_n 6._o kills_z himself_o 7_o nerva_n cocceius_n emperor_n his_o character_n 12_o nectorius_n his_o heresy_n 74_o nice_a in_o bythinia_n a_o council_n there_o 51_o nicetas_n a_o eunuch_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n 141_o s._n nicolas_n his_o body_n translate_v 216_o nicopolis_n take_v by_o the_o christian_n 218_o nogaret_n a_o french_a cavalier_n 298_o norman_n have_v a_o part_n of_o france_n allow_v they_o to_o inhabit_v 172_o novatianus_n his_o heresy_n 34._o oppose_a by_o who_o 36_o o_o odoacer_n king_n of_o the_o heruli_n invade_v italy_n 79_o olympius_n the_o exarch_n 111_o optatus_n milevitanus_fw-la when_o he_o live_v 66_o holy_a order_n not_o to_o be_v confer_v at_o once_o 65._o not_o upon_o maim_a or_o infirm_a person_n 67._o nor_o foreiner_n without_o testimonial_n ibid._n nor_o on_o servant_n 71._o nor_o debtor_n 72_o organ_n introduce_v first_o into_o the_o church_n 114_o origen_n a_o learned_a christian_a 27.29.32_o ostia_n the_o harbour_n there_o by_o who_o make_v 3_o otho_n emperor_n a_o account_n of_o his_o life_n 7_o otho_fw-la ii_o emperor_n 184_o conquer_v boleslaus_n king_n of_o bohemia_n 183_o come_v to_o rome_n 185_o otho_n abbot_n of_o clugny_n 207_o otho_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n engage_v in_o the_o holy_a war._n 251_o p_o palaeologus_n michael_n assume_v the_o empire_n of_o constantinople_n 272_o pallavicino_n a_o powerful_a gibelline_n 270.273_o pamphilus_n a_o learned_a presbyter_n 43_o pantheon_n give_v to_o the_o christian_n 103_o papias_n bishop_n of_o hierapolis_n 14_o papias_n the_o lombard_n glossographer_n 257_o paris_n when_o and_o by_o who_o make_v a_o university_n 152_o parish_n rome_n when_o first_o so_o divide_v 14_o paschal_n a_o archdeacon_n endeavour_n to_o make_v himself_o pope_n 123._o convict_v of_o sorcery_n ibid._n s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n 5._o behead_v 6_o paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la a_o heretic_n 26.40_o paulus_n diaconus_fw-la when_o he_o live_v 147_o pelagius_n his_o heresy_n condemn_v 69_o pepin_n duke_n of_o austrasia_n 124._o king_n of_o france_n 137.141_o his_o death_n 142_o pepin_n son_n of_o charlemain_n 149.150_o die_v at_o milan_n 151_o pepin_n son_n of_o lewis_n the_o godly_a king_n of_o aquitain_n 154_o perinus_n king_n of_o cyprus_n 321_o pertheris_n king_n of_o the_o lombard_n 120_o peter_n a_o hermit_n excite_v the_o christian_a prince_n to_o the_o holy_a war_n 217_o peter_n abelardus_n a_o learned_a man_n 238_o peter_n of_o verona_n canonize_v 268_o peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n 287._o his_o kingdom_n give_v away_o by_o the_o pope_n 288_o peter_n luna_n antipope_n 338._o his_o death_n 356_o petrarcha_n a_o learned_a man_n 311_o s._n petronilla_n s._n peter_n daughter_n her_o body_n translate_v 141_o s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n 10_o philip_n the_o emperor_n 34_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n engage_v in_o the_o holy_a war_n 251._o return_n home_o 253_o philippicus_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 129._o depose_v and_o his_o eye_n put_v out_o 130_o philo_n judaeus_n when_o he_o live_v 8_o phocas_n emperor_n 101_o photinus_n a_o learned_a bishop_n 18._o another_o of_o that_o name_n a_o ebionite_n 65_o photinian_o heretic_n condemn_v 52_o picenninus_fw-la a_o great_a commander_n 361_o pisans_n overthrow_v by_o the_o venetian_n 253._o by_o the_o genoeses_n 289._o their_o city_n take_v by_o the_o florentine_n 339_o pistoia_n take_v and_o raze_v 301_o plague_n through_o europe_n 98_o platina_n the_o author_n of_o this_o history_n imprison_v by_o pope_n paul_n ii_o 403._o and_o torture_v 410_o pliny_n the_o second_o occasion_n a_o persecution_n of_o the_o christian_n to_o be_v stay_v 13_o polycarp_n bishop_n of_o smyrna_n 19_o polycrates_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n 26_o posthumus_n a_o usurper_n in_o gallia_n 38_o pragmatic_n sanction_n 396_o presbyter_n not_o to_o be_v ordain_v but_o by_o a_o bishop_n 65_o primate_fw-la who_o be_v to_o bear_v that_o title_n 22_o priscian_n the_o grammarian_n 88_o priscilla_n a_o roman_a matron_n build_v a_o cemetery_n 47_o priscillian_n his_o heresy_n condemn_v 69_o probus_n emperor_n 43_o projectus_fw-la a_o bishop_n martyr_v 116_o ptolemais_n besiege_v by_o the_o christian_n 251._o take_v 253._o retake_v by_o the_o infidel_n 292_o q_o quadragesimal_n fast_o see_v lent_n quadratus_n a_o learned_a disciple_n 14_o quintilian_n work_n when_o and_o by_o who_o find_v out_o 382_o quintillus_n emperor_n 40_o quotiliani_n heretic_n 25_o r_o rabanus_n a_o learned_a monk_n 159_o racherius_fw-la bishop_n of_o verona_n 182_o rachis_n king_n of_o the_o lombard_n 137_o ravenna_n the_o church_n there_o reconcile_v to_o that_o of_o rome_n 116._o the_o pride_n of_o their_o bishop_n repress_v by_o the_o pope_n 119._o the_o city_n take_v by_o the_o lombard_n 131._o the_o exarchate_o extinguish_v 140_o raymund_n a_o commander_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n 217._o a_o debate_n between_o he_o and_o boemund_n 220_o reggio_n surprizse_v by_o treachery_n 320_o remigius_n bishop_n of_o rheims_n 80_o rhodes_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 111_o rhomoaldus_n duke_n of_o beneventum_n 119_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n engage_v in_o the_o holy_a war_n 251._o strike_n up_o a_o peace_n with_o saladine_n 253._o be_v take_v prisoner_n 254_o robert_n guiscardi_n a_o great_a general_n 202._o defeat_v the_o saracen_n 203._o and_o greek_n 204_o rodulphus_fw-la king_n of_o burgundy_n 181._o of_o habspurg_n emperor_n 280._o sell_v to_o several_a city_n of_o italy_n their_o freedom_n 289_o rome_n sack_v by_o the_o vandal_n 77._o besiege_v by_o the_o lombard_n 96_o rothifredus_n king_n of_o the_o norman_n 171_o ruffinus_n a_o roman_a general_n 70_o s_o sabellius_n author_n of_o the_o sabellian_n heresy_n 39_o his_o heresy_n condemn_v 52_o sabinus_n king_n of_o the_o bulgarian_n 141_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n various_a decree_n about_o it_o 16.17.20.27.125_o saladine_n king_n of_o egypt_n 246._o defeat_v the_o christian_n 249._o take_v jerusalem_n 250._o his_o death_n and_o character_n 254_o sanctuary_n in_o
limit_v 205._o dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o eminence_n 278_o casimir_n king_n of_o poland_n 3_o castagna_n john_n battista_n create_v pope_n by_o the_o name_n of_o vrban_n vii_o 205_o castro_n utter_o demolish_v with_o a_o inscription_n 315_o charles_n king_n of_o spain_n 33._o emperor_n 39_o crown_v 61._o renounce_v his_o imperial_a dignity_n 116_o charles_n viii_o of_o france_n assist_v the_o pope_n 10._o claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o enter_v italy_n 13._o gain_n and_o lose_v naples_n 14._o die_n ibid._n charles_n ix_o king_n of_o france_n 126_o chigi_n fabio_n create_v pope_n under_o the_o name_n of_o alexander_n vii_o 321_o christina_n queen_n of_o sweden_n 319._o abjure_v the_o reform_a religion_n and_o come_v to_o rome_n 327_o cibo_fw-la john_n battista_n make_v pope_n with_o the_o name_n of_o innocent_a viii_o 8_o colonneses_n and_o ursini_n a_o feud_n between_o they_o 9_o reconcile_v 10._o both_o suffer_v much_o from_o caesar_n borgia_n 16._o colonneses_n vigorous_a imperialist_n 52_o congo_n a_o embassy_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o pope_n 262_o conventus_fw-la the_o word_n give_v offence_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 94_o congregation_n for_o propagate_a the_o faith_n institute_v 270_o cortesan_n use_v unkind_o by_o pius_n v._n 158_o council_n against_o the_o pope_n mind_n appoint_v at_o pisa_n 25._o another_o call_v at_o the_o l●teran_n 25._o that_o at_o pisa_n declare_v a_o conventicle_n 27._o its_o act_n and_o decree_v abjure_v 31_o general_n council_n indict_v at_o mantua_n 7●_n then_o at_o vicenza_n ibid._n after_o all_o at_o trent_n 78._o begin_v there_o 80._o prorogue_v to_o bologna_n 85._o transfer_v to_o trent_n 90.93_o debate_v there_o 94_o to_o 103._o prorogue_v for_o two_o year_n 104._o renew_v 125.127_o transaction_n there_o from_o 128_o to_o 156._o cranmer_z arch_a bishop_n of_o canterbury_n deprive_v 111_o duke_n of_o crequi_n the_o french_a ambassador_n affront_v at_o rome_n 332._o a_o quarrel_n thereupon_o 333_o to_o 340_o cyprus_n demand_v by_o the_o turk_n of_o the_o venetian_n 160._o invade_v and_o take_v by_o they_o 161_o d_o dalmatia_n invade_v by_o the_o turk_n 75_o d'aubusson_n master_n of_o rhodes_n 6_o denmark_n the_o pope_n nuntio_n deny_v admittance_n there_o by_o the_o king_n 126_o diet_n at_o regenspurg_n 77._o at_o noremberg_n 80._o at_o worm_n 82._o at_o auspurg_n 85_o divorce_n of_o henry_n viii_o and_o queen_n katherine_n debate_v 59_o of_o henry_n iv._o of_o france_n and_o margaret_n duchess_n of_o valois_n 221._o of_o alphonso_n of_o portugal_n and_o his_o queen_n 351_o e_o elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n deny_v admittance_n to_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n 126._o excommunicate_v 159_o and_o depose_v by_o the_o pope_n 162._o well_o esteem_v by_o sixtus_n v._n 182._o yet_o much_o hate_v 197_o eminence_n the_o title_n bestow_v on_o cardinal_n when_o 278_o england_n the_o state_n of_o affair_n there_o upon_o throw_v off_o subjection_n to_o the_o pope_n 74._o return_v to_o its_o obedience_n how_o order_v by_o the_o pope_n 111_o f_o fachinetti_n cardinal_n choose_a pope_n and_o name_v innocent_a ix_o 210_o faenza_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 22_o farnese_n alexander_n pope_n under_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n iii_o 67_o farnese_n prince_n alexander_n a_o commander_n against_o the_o turk_n 165._o governor_n of_o flanders_n 197_o ferdinand_n i._o king_n of_o naples_n defeat_v by_o the_o pope_n force_n 6._o make_v war_n again_o 9_o violate_v his_o faith_n 10._o his_o death_n 13._o ferdinand_n ii_o quit_v his_o kingdom_n 14_o ferdinand_n of_o spain_n honour_v with_o the_o title_n of_o catholic_a king_n 13_o ferrara_n the_o dukedom_n devolve_v to_o the_o church_n 215_o fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n make_v a_o cardinal_n 68_o florence_n surrender_v to_o the_o imperialist_n 62_o florentine_n favour_v the_o house_n of_o medici_n against_o the_o pope_n 5._o join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n 9_o franche_n compte_n seize_v upon_o by_o the_o french_a king_n 349_o francis_n i._n king_n of_o france_n 31._o take_v prisoner_n 48._o maintain_v unchristian_a correspondence_n with_o the_o turk_n 63_o francis_n ii_o k._n of_o france_n 118._o die_n 126_o friar_n mendicant_a and_o secular_a priest_n a_o dispute_n between_o they_o determine_v 4_o g_o gaston_n de_fw-fr foix_n a_o french_a commander_n slay_v 26_o geneva_n the_o city_n hate_v by_o the_o pope_n 124_o genoa_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 88_o the_o magistracy_n there_o give_v offence_n to_o paul_n v._n 229_o ghisler_n anthony_n make_v pope_n by_o the_o name_n of_o pius_n v_n 157_o gonsalvo_n a_o brave_a commander_n recover_v naples_n from_o the_o french_a 15_o gregorian_n account_v when_o begin_v 169_o guise_n the_o duke_n thereof_o assassinate_v 199._o and_o the_o cardinal_n put_v to_o death_n ibid._n gunpowder_n treason_n in_o england_n 261_o h_n hat_n red_a grant_v to_o be_v wear_v by_o cardinal_n friar_n 209_o henry_n viii_o king_n of_o england_n 25_o 28._o write_v a_o book_n against_o 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