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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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to_o the_o christian_n concern_v it_o as_o for_o stephanus_n when_o he_o have_v by_o his_o example_n and_o persuasion_n convert_v a_o multitude_n of_o gentile_n to_o christianity_n be_v seize_v by_o gallienus_n as_o some_o say_v or_o else_o by_o those_o who_o upon_o the_o edict_n of_o decius_n be_v appoint_v to_o persecute_v the_o christian_n he_o himself_o together_o with_o many_o other_o his_o proselyte_n be_v hurry_v away_o to_o martyrdom_n and_o have_v suffer_v he_o be_v inter_v in_o the_o coemetery_n of_o calistus_n in_o the_o via_fw-la appia_n august_n the_o second_o after_o that_o he_o have_v at_o two_o decembrian_a ordination_n make_v six_o presbyter_n five_o deacon_n three_o bishop_n he_o be_v in_o the_o chair_n seven_o year_n five_o month_n two_o day_n and_o the_o see_v be_v vacant_a two_o and_o twenty_o day_n s._n sixtus_n ii_o sixtus_n a_o athenian_a of_o a_o philosopher_n become_v a_o christian_a the_o decian_a and_o valerian_n persecution_n yet_o continue_v but_o it_o
father_n zeno._n in_o the_o mean_a time_n odoacer_n invade_v italy_n with_o a_o great_a army_n of_o his_o heruli_n and_o turingians_n conquer_v and_o take_v prisoner_n orestes_n a_o noble_a roman_a near_o pavia_n and_o then_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o whole_a army_n at_o placentia_n hereupon_o zeno_n pity_v the_o calamitous_a state_n of_o italy_n speedy_o send_v theodoric_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n a_o man_n who_o he_o have_v before_o very_o much_o esteem_v with_o a_o mighty_a force_n to_o oppose_v he_o who_o have_v in_o a_o pitch_a battle_n not_o far_o from_o aquileia_n near_o the_o river_n sontio_n overcome_v odoacer_n captain_n and_o have_v oftentimes_o the_o like_a success_n against_o odoacer_n himself_o at_o length_n he_o besiege_v he_o three_o year_n together_o in_o ravenna_n and_o reduce_v he_o to_o that_o extremity_n that_o with_o the_o advice_n of_o john_n the_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n he_o consent_v to_o admit_v theodoric_n as_o his_o partner_n in_o the_o empire_n but_o the_o day_n follow_v both_o odoacer_n and_o his_o son_n be_v contrary_a to_o promise_v and_o agreement_n slay_v by_o which_o mean_v theodorick_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o government_n of_o all_o italy_n without_o any_o opposition_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n simplicius_n dedicate_v the_o church_n of_o s._n stephen_n the_o protomartyr_n on_o mons_fw-la caolius_n and_o that_o of_o s._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n not_o far_o from_o s._n mary_n the_o great_a in_o which_o there_o appear_v to_o this_o day_n some_o footstep_n of_o antiquity_n which_o i_o have_v many_o a_o time_n behold_v with_o sorrow_n for_o their_o neglect_n to_o who_o charge_n such_o noble_a pile_n of_o building_n now_o ready_a to_o fall_v be_v commit_v that_o this_o church_n be_v of_o his_o sound_n appear_v by_o certain_a verse_n wrought_v in_o mosaic_a work_n which_o i_o have_v see_v in_o it_o he_o dedicate_v also_o another_o church_n to_o s._n stephen_n near_o the_o 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assertour_n of_o the_o eutychian_a heresy_n which_o be_v according_o do_v but_o with_o proviso_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n again_o if_o within_o a_o certain_a time_n prefix_v he_o retract_v his_o error_n some_o say_v that_o during_o his_o pontificate_n live_v remigius_n bishop_n of_o reims_n who_o as_o history_n tell_v we_o baptize_v clodoveus_n the_o french_a king_n now_o also_o theodorus_n bishop_n 〈◊〉_d syria_n write_v large_o against_o eutyches_n and_o compile_v ten_o book_n of_o 〈◊〉_d history_n in_o imitation_n of_o eusebius_n coesariensis_fw-la at_o this_o time_n almost_o all_o egypt_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o heretical_a doctrine_n of_o dioscorus_n concern_v who_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o huneric_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n a_o zealot_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d faction_n raise_v a_o persecution_n against_o the_o orthodox_n christian_n in_o africa_n upon_o this_o eudocia_n niece_n to_o theodosius_n a_o catholic_n lady_n and_o wife_n to_o huneric_n leave_v her_o heretical_a husband_n upon_o pretence_n of_o a_o pilgrimage_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o perform_v a_o vow_n which_o she_o have_v make_v but_o upon_o so_o long_a a_o journey_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o prove_v intolerable_a to_o the_o tenderness_n of_o her_o sex_n she_o there_o soon_o die_v it_o be_v say_v that_o at_o this_o time_n be_v find_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n which_o be_v carry_v into_o alexandria_n as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o s._n barnabas_n the_o apostle_n together_o with_o the_o gospel_n of_o s._n matthew_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n as_o for_o simplicius_n himself_o have_v by_o his_o constitution_n and_o donation_n very_o muchpromote_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o have_v at_o several_a ordination_n make_v fifty_o eight_o presbyter_n eleven_o deacon_n eighty_o six_o bishop_n he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o s._n peter_n church_n on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o march_n he_o be_v 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and_o one_o of_o his_o daughter_n to_o alaric_n king_n of_o the_o visigoth_n and_o the_o other_o to_o king_n gondibate_n felix_n now_o full_o understand_v that_o peter_n mog_n the_o eutychian_a who_o have_v be_v banish_v for_o his_o heretical_a opinion_n upon_o the_o complaint_n and_o at_o the_o desire_n of_o acacius_n be_v by_o the_o same_o acacius_n recall_v from_o exile_n suspect_v that_o there_o be_v a_o private_a agreement_n between_o they_o and_o therefore_o excommunicate_v they_o both_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_v which_o be_v confirm_v in_o a_o synod_n of_o the_o orthodox_n but_o three_o year_n after_o the_o emperor_n zeno_n testify_v that_o they_o be_v penitent_a felix_n send_v two_o bishop_n messenus_n and_o vitalis_n with_o full_a power_n upon_o enquiry_n into_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o repentance_n to_o absolve_v they_o these_o legate_n arrive_v at_o the_o city_n heraclea_n be_v soon_o corrupt_v with_o bribe_n and_o neglect_v to_o act_v according_a 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kiss_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o so_o oblige_v a_o temper_n that_o no_o person_n go_v away_o sad_a out_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o have_v a_o contemporary_a emperor_n like_o himself_o he_o design_v to_o hold_v a_o council_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o monothelite_n only_o he_o wait_v the_o time_n till_o constantine_n shall_v return_v from_o the_o war_n who_o have_v vanquish_v the_o saracen_n and_o make_v they_o tributary_n to_o the_o roman_a empire_n but_o the_o bulgarian_n advance_v out_o of_o scythia_n into_o thrace_n and_o the_o emperor_n endeavour_v to_o put_v a_o check_n to_o their_o motion_n he_o be_v with_o great_a loss_n rout_v between_o hungary_n and_o moesia_n hereupon_o he_o find_v himself_o oblige_v to_o strike_v up_o a_o peace_n with_o they_o upon_o disadvantageous_a term_n permit_v they_o to_o inhabit_v hungary_n and_o moesia_n though_o that_o concession_n in_o the_o event_n prove_v a_o great_a benefit_n to_o the_o state_n of_o christianity_n for_o these_o be_v the_o man_n who_o for_o this_o seven_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o year_n since_o have_v maintain_v a_o continual_a war_n and_o be_v the_o bulwark_n of_o christendom_n against_o the_o turk_n well_o a_o peace_n be_v upon_o these_o condition_n conclude_v pope_n agatho_n send_v to_o constantinople_n his_o legate_n john_n bishop_n of_o porto_n and_o john_n a_o deacon_n of_o rome_n they_o constantine_n receive_v with_o all_o expression_n of_o respect_n and_o very_o affectionate_o advise_v they_o to_o lay_v aside_o all_o cavil_n and_o sophistical_a wrangling_n and_o controversy_n and_o sincere_o to_o endeavour_v the_o unite_n the_o two_o church_n there_o be_v present_a at_o this_o synod_n two_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o nine_o bishop_n and_o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o emperor_n there_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o library_n of_o constantinople_n those_o book_n from_o whence_o the_o opinion_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o ancient_n may_v be_v collect_v 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