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A69887 A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.; Nouvelle bibliothèque des auteurs ecclésiastiques. English. 1693 Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.; Wotton, William, 1666-1727. 1693 (1693) Wing D2644; ESTC R30987 5,602,793 2,988

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malles_fw-la tantes_fw-la de_fw-fr vin_fw-fr a_fw-fr tournay_n maintain_v the_o lewd_a canon_n and_o ecclesiastic_n this_o be_v censure_v as_o scandalous_a and_o reproachful_a eight_o no_o money_n be_v due_a to_o church_n for_o pardon_n nine_o pardon_n be_v never_o give_v for_o lewd_a place_n ten_o pardon_n come_v from_o hell_n these_o proposition_n be_v censure_v as_o scandalous_a false_a and_o heretical_a etc._n etc._n eleven_o when_o you_o hear_v mass_n you_o ought_v to_o say_v nothing_o and_o when_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v elevate_v you_o ought_v to_o look_v towards_o the_o ground_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n this_o general_a proposition_n be_v declare_v false_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n twelve_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o virgin_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v say_v by_o the_o secular_o thirteen_o the_o saint_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v to_o these_o proposition_n be_v censure_v as_o false_a and_o heretical_a fourteen_o there_o 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the_o divine_a nature_n may_v be_v unite_v hypostatical_o to_o a_o creature_n deprive_v of_o reason_n 96._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o soul_n of_o i._n c._n descend_v into_o hell_n ibid._n the_o error_n of_o augustine_n of_o rome_n about_o the_o union_n of_o christian_n with_o i._n c._n and_o the_o nature_n of_o i._n c._n condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n 33._o 140._o a_o censure_n of_o two_o proposition_n about_o the_o incarnation_n 136_o indulgence_n they_o be_v make_v too_o common_a 139._o by_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v preach_v 113_o a_o interdict_v a_o interdict_v ought_v not_o light_o to_o be_v denounce_v 112_o a_o prohibition_n of_o lay_v a_o society_n under_o a_o interdict_v for_o the_o fault_n of_o a_o private_a person_n 32._o the_o place_n where_o violence_n be_v offer_v to_o clergyman_n be_v liable_a to_o a_o interdict_v 114_o john_n xxiii_o the_o intrigue_n for_o his_o election_n 9_o his_o war_n with_o laodislaus_n king_n of_o naples_n ibid._n the_o legate_n he_o send_v into_o france_n ibid._n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o call_v the_o council_n of_o constance_n 10._o renounce_v the_o papal_a dignity_n 12._o make_v a_o escape_n from_o constance_n 13._o refuse_v to_o return_v 16._o the_o draw_v up_o of_o his_o ●roce's_n ibid._n his_o deposition_n 17._o he_o escape_v out_o of_o prison_n go_v to_o wait_v upon_o pope_n martin_n v._o at_o florence_n where_o he_o die_v 24_o john_n of_o angeli_fw-la of_o the_o order_n of_o friar_n minor_n a_o condemnation_n of_o his_o proposition_n about_o the_o hierarchy_n 133_o john_n bern●…_n archbishop_n of_o tours_n the_o regulat●…_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v publish_v in_o a_o council_n of_o his_o province_n 113_o 114_o john_n de_fw-fr costa._n depute_a from_o peter_n de_fw-fr luna_n to_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n 6_o john_n huss_n defend_v the_o book_n of_o wicklef_n against_o sbinko_n archbishop_n of_o prague_n 119._o preach_v at_o prague_n a_o new_a doctrine_n 120._o go_v to_o constance_n 121._o a_o process_n be_v draw_v up_o against_o he_o 122._o his_o condemnation_n and_o execution_n 123_o john_n juvenal_n of_o ursius_n archbishop_n of_o rheims_n cause_n the_o regulation_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n to_o be_v confirm_v in_o a_o council_n of_o his_o own_o province_n 114_o john_n merchant_n of_o the_o order_n of_o friar_n minor_n a_o censure_n of_o his_o wild_a proposition_n about_o st._n francis_n 134_o john_n of_o nanton_n archbishop_n of_o sens._n a_o council_n be_v hold_v under_o this_o archbishop_n 113_o jerom_n of_o prague_n the_o history_n of_o he_o 121._o his_o arrival_n at_o constance_n ibid._n his_o flight_n and_o his_o apprehension_n ibid._n his_o retractation_n 124._o his_o relapse_n and_o execution_n ibid._n st._n justina_n of_o milan_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o st._n justina_n of_o milan_n 141_o l._n laily_o a_o licentiate_a in_o theology_n a_o condemnation_n of_o his_o error_n 134._o his_o absolution_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o paris_n 135._o his_o condemnation_n by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n landulph_n cardinal_n of_o bar._n his_o embassy_n into_o germany_n from_o the_o cardinal_n assemble_v at_o pisa_n 23_o laodislaus_n king_n of_o naples_n he_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o rome_n whereof_o he_o be_v make_v master_n by_o alexander_n v._o 8._o his_o force_n be_v beat_v by_o pope_n john_n xxiii_o 9_o he_o send_v a_o army_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o rome_n and_o force_v john_n xxiii_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o ibid._n he_o enter_v into_o rome_n ibid._n his_o death_n 10_o humane_a law_n whether_o the_o transgression_n of_o they_o be_v a_o sin_n 155._o and_o when_o it_o be_v so_o 68_o m._n marriage_n forbid_v to_o be_v celebrate_v except_o at_o the_o time_n allow_v by_o the_o church_n 114._o the_o time_n in_o which_o marriage_n be_v forbid_v ibid._n clandestine_v marriage_n forbid_v 113._o a_o dissolution_n of_o marriage_n allow_v among_o the_o greek_n 46_o martin_n v._n his_o election_n 23._o he_o go_v to_o rome_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n 25._o he_o negotiate_v with_o the_o greek_n ibid._n he_o appoint_v the_o council_n of_o pavia_n 26._o he_o translate_v it_o to_o sienna_n and_o from_o sienna_n to_o basil_n 27._o his_o death_n 28_o mess_n of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mess_n to_o particular_a person_n 67._o priest_n and_o bishop_n be_v oblige_v to_o celebrate_v it_o at_o least_o 3_o or_o 4_o time_n in_o a_o year_n 114_o john_n meunier_n a_o dominican_n a_o retractation_n of_o a_o proposition_n which_o he_o have_v advance_v about_o the_o hierarchy_n 133_o minim_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o order_n of_o minim_n 141_o miracle_n in_o what_o sense_n they_o prove_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n 95_o 96_o monition_n their_o usage_n 131_o john_n of_o monteson_n a_o d●minican_n his_o error_n and_o his_o condemnation_n 127_o morality_n extravagant_a proposition_n about_o morality_n 135_o 137_o mourn_a ecclesiastic_n forbid_v to_o wear_v mourn_v 114_o n._n nicolas_n v._o his_o election_n 55._o his_o life_n and_o death_n 56_o nicolas_n quadrigarii_n a_o augustine_n a_o censure_n of_o two_o of_o his_o proposition_n 131_o 132_o o._n obedience_n that_o all_o sin_n against_o the_o vow_n of_o obedience_n be_v not_o mortal_a 67_o officialc_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o observe_v common_a law_n in_o case_n of_o appeal_n 113_o john_n oldcastle_n a_o wicklesite_n he_o be_v condemn_v at_o london_n 118_o ordination_n a_o prohibition_n to_o ordain_v those_o who_o do_v not_o understand_v latin_a 114._o a_o prohibition_n to_o demand_v anything_o for_o ordination_n ibid._n the_o order_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o virgin_n its_o institution_n 141_o military_a order_n institute_v in_o the_o 15_o century_n ibid._n the_o order_n of_o mount_n olivet_n its_o institution_n 140_o origines_fw-la of_o his_o salvation_n 95_o 96_o orphelines_n a_o branch_n of_o the_o sèct_n of_o the_o hussites_n 125_o p._n paris_n of_o crassis_fw-la the_o subject_a of_o his_o letter_n against_o christophilus_n marcellus_n archbishop_n of_o corfu_n 98_o patronage_n of_o the_o right_n of_o patronage_n 112_o 113._o the_o case_n wherein_o a_o patron_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o that_o right_n ibid._n patron_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o take_v nothing_o for_o the_o benefice_n which_o be_v collate_v by_o they_o 112_o that_o the_o right_n of_o patronage_n be_v not_o mortgage_v or_o sell_v together_o with_o the_o estate_n in_o land_n ibid._n those_o who_o rob_v church_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o right_n of_o patronage_n 113_o paul_n the_o chamberlain_n of_o gregory_n xii_o represent_v the_o pope_n at_o udine_n and_o be_v evil_n entreat_v 8_o peter_n cardinal_z of_o felix_n the_o council_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v hold_v during_o his_o embassy_n into_o spain_n 113_o peter_n of_o ancharano_n a_o doctor_n of_o bologne_n maintain_v in_o a_o discourse_n the_o validity_n of_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n against_o the_o opposition_n of_o robert_n 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