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acoemeti_n how_o he_o send_v some_o person_n
of_o the_o arian_n at_o constantinople_n 372._o 1._o barchochebas_n leader_n of_o the_o jew_n 51._o 2._o 53._o 2._o persecute_a the_o christian_n 53._o 2._o bardesanes_n a_o syrian_a 67._o 2._o barlamenus_fw-la bishop_n of_o pergamus_n 304._o 1._o barnabas_n one_o of_o christ_n 70_o disciple_n 13._o 2._o his_o epistle_n apoctyphal_a 43._o 1._o barsanuphius_n a_o famous_a monk_n 493._o 1._o barsumas_n a_o monk_n raise_v sedition_n in_o syria_n 445._o 2._o bartholomew_n preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o indian_n 78._o 2._o basilicus_n a_o marcionist_n 79._o 2._o basilides_n a_o martyr_n 94._o 1._o basilides_n a_o arch-heretick_n 52._o 1._o he_o write_v four_o and_o twenty_o book_n on_o the_o gospel_n 52._o 2._o he_o counterfeit_v two_o prophet_n barcabas_n and_o barcoph_n ibid._n basilidian_o heretic_n 63._o 2._o basiliscus_n the_o brother_n of_o verina_n wife_n to_o leo_n augustus_n seize_v the_o empire_n and_o make_v his_o son_n marcus_n caesar_n 449._o 1._o his_o circular_a letter_n 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nicomedia_n 435._o 2._o bonifacius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n 374._o 1._o bonosus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n 509._o 2._o bosci_fw-la a_o sort_n of_o monk_n in_o palestine_n that_o feed_v on_o the_o ground_n as_o beast_n do_v 418._o 1._o briso_n bishop_n of_o philâ—ppopolis_n in_o thracia_n 365._o 2._o briso_n eunuch_n to_o eudoxia_n augusta_n 364._o 2._o bryâ—ia_n place_n near_o antioch_n 518._o 2._o buddas_n term_v also_o tertbiâ—thus_n 234._o 1._o he_o write_v four_o book_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d convert_v to_o the_o â—aith_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 385._o â—_o c._n cabâ—â—nes_v a_o little_a king_n of_o the_o mâ—â—râ—â—eâ—â—_n â—eâ—â—_z tripâ—ly_n 484._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d what_o manner_n he_o vanquish_v the_o vandal_n in_o africa_n ibid._n celestinus_fw-la see_v celestinus_fw-la caesarea_n philippi_n be_v by_o the_o phoenician_n call_v paneas_n 125_o 2._o a_o statue_n erect_v there_o to_o christ_n by_o a_o woman_n who_o christ_n have_v câ—â—ed_v 126._o 1._o caius_z the_o emperor_n persecute_v the_o jew_n most_o severe_o 18._o 2._o he_o seize_v upon_o their_o proseâ—â—â—ae_n ibid._n caius_z a_o ecclesiastic_a writer_n flourish_v under_o pope_n zephyriâ—â—s_fw-la â—9_n 2._o his_o disputation_n against_o proclus_n 102._o 2._o caius_z and_o alexander_n martyr_n at_o apâ—meâ—_n 82._o 1._o caius_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n 79._o 2._o caius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n 135._o 2._o caius_z a_o bishop_n 272._o 2_o etc._n etc._n callicrates_n bishop_n of_o claudiopolis_n 303._o 2._o callinicus_n a_o melitiaâ—_n 238._o 1._o callendion_n be_v ordain_v bishop_n of_o aâ—â—ioch_n 453._o 2._o write_v letter_n to_o zeno_n and_o acacius_n against_o peter_n mongus_n 456._o 2._o be_v banish_v to_o oäsis_n 457._o 1._o callirâ—â—e_v a_o place_n in_o judaea_n famous_a for_o warm-water_n 11._o 2._o callistus_n write_v the_o action_n of_o julian_n augustus_n in_o heroic_a verse_n 299._o 2._o callistus_n governor_n of_o antioch_n under_o theodosius_n junior_fw-la build_v callistus_n porticus_fw-la 415._o 2._o candidus_n write_v upon_o the_o six-days-work_n 89._o 2._o capito_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n 79._o 2._o carbuncle_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o maximinus_n deprive_v many_o person_n of_o their_o sight_n 175._o 2._o carpocrates_n founder_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o gnostic_n 52._o 2._o carpocratian_o 63._o 2._o carya_n a_o house_n at_o constantinople_n 368._o 1._o cassianus_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n 79._o 1._o cassianus_n chronographie_n 97._o 2._o cassius_n bishop_n of_o tyre_n 89._o 1._o cataphrygae_n heretic_n 67._o 1._o the_o same_o with_o the_o montanistae_fw-la 273._o 2._o catholic_n church_n be_v one_o and_o always_o like_a and_o constant_a to_o itself_o 53._o 1._o it_o be_v accomplishment_n ibid._n cavade_v king_n of_o the_o persian_n break_v the_o league_n which_o the_o persian_n have_v make_v with_o the_o roman_n in_o theodosius_n junior_n reign_n 470._o 1._o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o give_v his_o kingdom_n to_o châ—srâ—â—s_v his_o young_a son_n 483._o 1._o cecropius_fw-la bishop_n of_o sebastopolis_n 442._o 1._o celadion_fw-la bishop_n of_o alexandria_n 54._o 2._o celerinus_n a_o confessor_n at_o first_o a_o follower_n of_o nouâ—tut_n 113._o 1._o celestinus_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n 374._o 1._o his_o letter_n to_o cyrillus_n johanneâ—_n and_o rufus_n 391._o 2._o and_o to_o nestorius_n 403._o 1._o celsus_n bishop_n of_o iconium_n in_o pisidia_n 102._o 1._o cephas_n one_o of_o the_o 70_o disciple_n of_o christ._n 13._o 2._o cerdo_v bishop_n of_o alexandria_n 40._o 1._o cerdo_v a_o heretic_n flourish_v at_o rome_n 54._o 2._o ceras_fw-la a_o bay_n of_o the_o pontic_a sea_n 276._o 2._o cerinthus_n a_o arch-heretick_n 44._o 1._o 130._o 1._o saint_n john_n the_o apostle_n avoid_v his_o company_n 44._o 2._o chaeromon_n a_o philosopher_n 101._o 2._o charemon_n bishop_n of_o the_o city_n nile_n 111._o 2._o chalcedon-council_n see_v council_n chalcedon_n its_o wall_n demolish_v by_o valens_n augustus_n order_n 308._o 1._o the_o bishop_n thereof_o be_v make_v a_o metropolitan_a 446._o 2._o charan_n a_o writer_n of_o grecian_a history_n 513._o 2._o chief-priest_n see_v pontif._n christ_n his_o divinity_n 2._o 2._o in_o christ_n two_o nature_n ibid._n and_o 692._o 1_o 2._o christ_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_v by_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o just_a man_n 2._o 2._o christ_n under_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n appear_v to_o abraham_n jacob_n jâ—shua_n 3._o 1._o christ_n kingdom_n be_v foretell_v by_o daniel_n that_o it_o shall_v come_v after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 4._o 2._o the_o name_n of_o christ_n venerable_n in_o ancient_a time_n 5._o 1._o christ_n the_o name_n of_o the_o jewish_a high-priest_n and_o king_n ibid._n christ_n priesthood_n 6._o 1._o christ_n birth_n under_o augustus_n 7._o 2._o his_o genealogy_n as_o it_o be_v draw_v by_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n luke_n reconcile_v 9_o 1._o his_o baptism_n under_o tiberius_n 12._o 1._o why_o he_o will_v die_v 693._o 1_o 2._o he_o be_v very_a god_n 694._o 2._o christian_n religion_n be_v educate_v and_o flourish_v together_o with_o the_o roman_a empire_n 66._o 1._o it_o confer_v prosperity_n upon_o the_o roman_a world_n ibid._n christian_n their_o name_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n 6._o 2._o their_o religion_n very_o ancient_a ibid._n and_o 569._o 1._o a_o christian_a describe_v 6._o 2._o name_v of_o christian_n begin_v first_o at_o antioch_n 17._o 2._o whence_o arise_v the_o crime_n of_o incest_n and_o kill_a infant_n which_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o ancient_a christian_n 52._o 2_o etc._n etc._n name_n of_o christian_n common_a to_o heretic_n also_o 55._o 1._o chosroes_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n besieges_fw-fr antioch_n and_o other_o city_n of_o syria_n 487._o 2._o at_o the_o close_a of_o his_o life_n he_o be_v baptise_a 490._o 1._o he_o burn_v melltina_fw-la 509._o 1._o chosroes_n son_n of_o hormisda_n be_v choose_v king_n of_o the_o persian_n â—2â—_n 2._o he_o fly_v to_o the_o roman_n and_o be_v adopt_v by_o the_o emperor_n mauricius_n 〈…〉_z he_o be_v carry_v back_o to_o his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o roman_n 52â—_n 1._o he_o give_v a_o
punish_v the_o disturber_n of_o sepulcher_n it_o be_v certain_a victor_n tunonensis_n in_o his_o chronicon_fw-la write_v thus_o concern_v mongu_n post_fw-la consulatum_fw-la zenonis_n tertium_fw-la etc._n etc._n after_o zeno_n third_n consulate_v he_o condemn_v the_o chalcedon_n synod_n out_o of_o the_o pulpit_n before_o the_o people_n he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o proterius_n and_o timotheus_n salophaciolus_n out_o of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a diptychs_n and_o write_v therein_o those_o of_o dioscorus_n and_o aelurus_n who_o have_v murder_v proterius_n and_o have_v cast_v timotheus_n salophaciolus_n body_n out_o of_o the_o church_n he_o throw_v it_o into_o a_o desert_n place_n without_o the_o city_n liberatus_n also_o atte_v the_o same_o in_o his_o breviary_n chap._n 18_o in_o these_o word_n sed_fw-la &_o petrum_fw-la alexandrinum_fw-la etc._n etc._n moreover_o petrus_n alexandrinus_n anathematise_v the_o chalcedon_n synod_n and_o pope_n leo_n tome_n who_o have_v expunge_v the_o name_n of_o proterius_n and_o timotheus_n catholicus_n out_o of_o the_o diptychs_n insert_v those_o of_o dioscorus_n and_o aelurus_n who_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o same_o timotheus_n catholicus_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o cast_v it_o forth_o who_o have_v be_v bury_v among_o the_o catholic_n bishop_n acacius_n have_v in_o a_o strange_a manner_n praise_v he_o concern_v who_o he_o have_v remember_v before_o that_o himself_o have_v relate_v so_o great_a crime_n last_o pope_n felix_n in_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o acacius_n do_v express_o confirm_v this_o very_a thing_n so_o that_o now_o there_o can_v be_v no_o further_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o fact_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translatour_n have_v render_v this_o place_n various_o for_o musculus_fw-la translate_v it_o thus_o libellum_fw-la consideratè_fw-la concinnavimus_fw-la we_o have_v with_o consideration_n compose_v a_o libel_n christophorson_n in_o this_o manner_n literas_fw-la hasce_fw-la excogitavimus_fw-la quae_fw-la huic_fw-la malo_fw-la remedio_fw-la sint_fw-la we_o have_v find_v out_o these_o letter_n which_o may_v be_v a_o remedy_n for_o this_o mischief_n but_o johannes_n langus_n nicephorus_n translator_n have_v render_v it_o thus_o re_fw-mi deliberatâ_fw-la rationem_fw-la quae_fw-la mederi_fw-la malo_fw-la imminenti_fw-la posset_n invenimus_fw-la have_v consider_v the_o business_n we_o find_v out_o a_o way_n which_o may_v cure_v the_o imminent_a evil_n of_o these_o three_o rendition_n the_o second_o be_v whole_o to_o be_v reject_v but_o the_o first_o and_o three_o be_v tolerable_a nevertheless_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o more_o fit_a to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oration_n or_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n which_o petrus_n make_v in_o the_o church_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o order_v the_o ecclesiastic_a act_n to_o be_v make_v up_o before_o acacius_n legate_n concern_v which_o act_v evagrius_n have_v speak_v before_o at_o the_o close_a of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n vales._n vales._n or_o defence_n defence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d johannes_n langus_n render_v this_o place_n thus_o fecimus_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la conventus_fw-la agunt_fw-la ista_fw-la dicerentur_fw-la we_o have_v cause_v that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v say_v by_o those_o who_o hold_v assembly_n with_o we_o musculus_fw-la interpret_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n eos_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la venerunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dicere_fw-la fecimus_fw-la we_o have_v make_v those_o who_o have_v come_v to_o we_o say_v the_o same_o thing_n christophorson_n translation_n run_v thus_o tum_o ut_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la unà _fw-la accersebantur_fw-la pro_fw-la defension_n idem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dicerent_fw-la effecimus_fw-la and_o also_o we_o have_v procure_v that_o they_o who_o be_v send_v for_o together_o with_o we_o shall_v for_o a_o defence_n say_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n they_o think_v therefore_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o the_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v my_o judgement_n that_o the_o ecclesiastic_n and_o laic_n of_o timotheus_n salophaciolus_n party_n be_v understand_v who_o by_o the_o order_n of_o zeno_n augustus_n be_v associate_v and_o join_v to_o petrus_n mongus_n for_o the_o emperor_n zeno_n by_o the_o persuasion_n and_o advice_n of_o acacius_n have_v write_v to_o apollonius_n the_o augustalis_n and_o pergamius_n the_o dux_n that_o they_o shall_v eject_v johannes_n talaia_n and_o install_v petrus_n provide_v he_o will_v admit_v of_o the_o henoticon_n and_o receive_v to_o communion_n the_o clergy_n of_o timotheus_n catholicus_n as_o liberatus_n relate_v in_o his_o breviarie_n chap._n 18._o zeno_n have_v likewise_o write_v letter_n to_o petrus_n mongus_n wherein_o he_o order_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v reception_n to_o the_o clergy_n of_o timotheus_n party_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n with_o himself_o as_o the_o same_o liberatus_n affirm_v in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la quidem_fw-la petrus_n inthronizatur_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &c_n &c_n and_o petrus_n be_v install_v by_o all_o person_n it_o be_v write_v from_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o shall_v receive_v those_o that_o agree_v with_o he_o who_o have_v be_v of_o timotheus_n catholicus_n party_n that_o be_v as_o well_o the_o clergy_n as_o laity_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o agree_v to_o zeno_n edict_n when_o therefore_o petrus_n mongus_n make_v up_o his_o ecclesiastic_a act_n wherewith_o he_o will_v prove_v to_o acacius_n that_o he_o have_v never_o condemn_v the_o chalcedon-synod_n he_o make_v use_v of_o these_o person_n as_o witness_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o confirm_v this_o with_o their_o own_o testimony_n that_o the_o chalcedon-synod_n have_v never_o be_v condemn_v by_o peirus_n further_o their_o testimony_n seem_v worthy_a to_o be_v credit_v because_o they_o have_v be_v of_o timotheus_n catholicus_n party_n who_o have_v always_o defend_v the_o chalcedon-synod_n see_v the_o close_a of_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n pope_n felix_n speak_v concern_v these_o very_a person_n in_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o acacius_n where_o his_o word_n be_v these_o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la aliud_fw-la qui_fw-la post_fw-la obitum_fw-la sanctae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la timothei_n ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sub_fw-la petro_n redeunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o what_o be_v they_o else_o who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o timotheus_n of_o holy_a memory_n return_v to_o the_o church_n under_o petrus_n etc._n etc._n vales._n vales._n that_o be_v that_o crime_n which_o by_o some_o ill-minded_n person_n be_v object_v against_o i_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o chalcedon-synod_n be_v reject_v and_o condemn_v by_o i_o vales._n vales._n or_o darnell_n darnell_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o learned_a have_v long_o since_o make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o read_n in_o nicephorus_n vales._n vales._n or_o against_o the_o ecclesiastic_a peace_n of_o christ._n christ._n or_o they_o desire_v to_o do_v do_v in_o the_o condemnation_n and_o deposition_n of_o acacius_n the_o greek_n find_v fault_n chief_o with_o two_o thing_n first_o because_o he_o have_v not_o be_v condemn_v and_o depose_v in_o a_o synod_n but_o only_a pope_n felix_n have_v prefix_v his_o own_o name_n before_o the_o sentence_n of_o deposition_n the_o other_o thing_n be_v because_o acacius_n have_v be_v neither_o convict_v nor_o examine_v according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastic_a canon_n have_v receive_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n to_o the_o former_a objection_n those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n return_v this_o answer_n that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o new_a synod_n for_o the_o condemn_v of_o acacius_n for_o all_o follower_n and_o communicator_n that_o be_v those_o that_o hold_v communion_n with_o heretic_n who_o have_v heretofore_o be_v condemn_v by_o a_o special_a sentence_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o condemn_v together_o with_o the_o same_o heretic_n so_o say_v pope_n gelasius_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o orientall_n which_o be_v first_o publish_v by_o jacobus_n syrmondus_n in_o the_o gesta_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la acacii_n i_o know_v what_o answer_n be_v give_v by_o baronius_n at_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 484_o chap._n 21_o to_o wit_n that_o gelasius_n speak_v concern_v a_o ecumenical_a synod_n but_o by_o baronius_n favour_n this_o answer_n be_v not_o satisfactory_a for_o the_o greek_n in_o this_o affair_n make_v no_o difference_n between_o a_o general_n and_o a_o particular_a council_n but_o in_o general_a they_o affirm_v that_o acacius_n have_v be_v condemn_v in_o no_o synod_n particular_o convene_v upon_o his_o account_n for_o thus_o pope_n gelasius_n write_v in_o the_o forementioned_a epistle_n speak_v to_o the_o orientall_n in_o these_o word_n a_o de_fw-fr uno_fw-la dolet_fw-la acacio_n quoth_v special_a synodo_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la confutatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v you_o trouble_v about_o one_o acacius_n because_o he_o have_v not_o be_v confute_v in_o a_o special_a synod_n whenas_o he_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o
at_o chap._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o see_v what_o we_o have_v remark_v at_o note_n d._n for_o christophorson_n in_o no_o wise_a understand_v these_o word_n vales._n vales._n or_o be_v persuade_v by_o those_o thing_n write_v by_o the_o synod_n synod_n or_o grace_n grace_n this_o opinion_n of_o constantine_n concern_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o determination_n of_o synod_n be_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o there_o be_v another_o place_n like_o to_o this_o in_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o same_o constantine_n to_o the_o bishop_n after_o the_o council_n of_o orleans_n dico_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la veritas_fw-la habet_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o i_o speak_v as_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o judgement_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n aught_o so_o to_o be_v esteem_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o sit_v and_o judge_v for_o they_o may_v not_o think_v any_o other_o thing_n or_o judge_v any_o other_o thing_n but_o what_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o instruction_n of_o christ._n vales._n vales._n from_o this_o place_n it_o may_v plain_o be_v gather_v that_o this_o letter_n of_o constantine_n be_v write_v to_o the_o bishop_n who_o have_v not_o be_v present_a at_o the_o synod_n indeed_o the_o letter_n be_v inscribe_v to_o the_o church_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n the_o prelate_n be_v to_o be_v mean_v for_o the_o church_n consist_v in_o the_o prelate_n as_o honorius_n say_v in_o the_o appendix_n to_o the_o theodosian_a code_n vales._n vales._n this_o be_v a_o expression_n peculiar_a to_o the_o christian_n who_o when_o they_o speak_v to_o any_o one_o of_o their_o brethren_n either_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n or_o letter_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v your_o charity_n or_o your_o love_n nothing_n occur_v more_o frequent_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o heap_v together_o instance_n so_o athanasius_n express_v himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n concern_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o nicene_n synod_n a_o passage_n whereof_o we_o have_v quote_v a_o little_a before_o but_o christophorson_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dispensation_n nor_o do_v he_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o your_o action_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o as_o the_o read_n be_v in_o socrates_n theodoret_n gelasius_n and_o nicephorus_n it_o be_v certain_a constantine_n in_o his_o letter_n be_v go_v to_o boast_v that_o the_o divine_a majesty_n by_o his_o labour_n have_v destroy_v the_o tyrant_n who_o persecute_v the_o church_n and_o have_v free_v the_o whole_a world_n from_o the_o superstitious_a worship_n of_o damon_n vales._n vales._n or_o action_n action_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christophorson_n understand_v not_o this_o place_n as_o it_o be_v apparent_a from_o his_o version_n for_o he_o render_v it_o thus_o edictum_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la pondus_fw-la habebat_fw-la &_o autoritatem_fw-la cum_fw-la hâc_fw-la epistolâ_fw-la imperator_fw-la in_o singulas_fw-la misit_fw-la provincias_fw-la a_o edict_n which_o have_v the_o same_o weight_n and_o authority_n with_o this_o letter_n the_o emperor_n send_v into_o each_o province_n but_o eusebius_n mention_n no_o edict_n but_o only_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o bishop_n christophorson_n think_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o edict_n which_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o transcript_n of_o a_o letter_n which_o grecian_n do_v likewise_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o we_o in_o the_o vulgar_a idiom_n call_v it_o copiam_fw-la a_o copy_n eusebius_n say_v therefore_o that_o constantine_n send_v a_o copy_n of_o this_o letter_n into_o all_o the_o province_n or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o he_o send_v this_o letter_n write_v from_o the_o same_o copy_n to_o all_o the_o province_n further_o the_o reader_n be_v to_o be_v advertise_v that_o the_o title_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v put_v in_o a_o wrong_a place_n in_o regard_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o forego_n letter_n as_o any_o one_o may_v see_v this_o title_n therefore_o must_v be_v place_v above_o before_o these_o word_n since_o therefore_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fuketian_a copy_n and_o there_o we_o have_v set_v it_o vales._n vales._n or_o concern_v concord_n concord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translatour_n understand_v not_o this_o expression_n for_o portesius_n render_v it_o thus_o ex_fw-la composito_fw-la verba_fw-la fecit_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopos_fw-la christophorson_n in_o this_o manner_n scrmonem_fw-la apud_fw-la episcopos_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la ordine_fw-la dispensandis_fw-la instituit_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v no_o more_o than_o valedixit_fw-la he_o have_v farewell_o or_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o menander_n or_o rather_o alexander_n rhetor_n in_o the_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 624_o write_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o the_o sophist_n term_v a_o oration_n wherein_o the_o scholastici_fw-la when_o the_o course_n of_o their_o study_n be_v complete_v depart_v from_o athens_n and_o about_o to_o return_v into_o their_o own_o country_n attest_v their_o grief_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o go_v away_o or_o when_o any_o one_o go_v from_o home_n resolve_v upon_o a_o journey_n to_o athens_n the_o same_o author_n in_o his_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v we_o the_o method_n of_o such_o oration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o bid_v farewell_n pretend_v himself_o grieve_v on_o account_n of_o his_o departure_n moreover_o throughout_o the_o whole_a chapter_n he_o every_o where_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o valedicere_fw-la to_o bid_v farewell_o and_o he_o say_v that_o this_o sort_n of_o oration_n be_v first_o invent_v by_o homer_n in_o who_o ulysses_n bid_v farewell_n to_o the_o phaeaces_n but_o natalis_n come_v who_o translate_a menander_n rhetor_n into_o latin_a render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adjunctivam_fw-la orationem_fw-la a_o adjunctive_a speech_n and_o translate_v those_o word_n i_o have_v cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n adjungens_fw-la etc._n etc._n adjoin_v etc._n etc._n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o foolish_a but_o with_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v valedicere_fw-la to_o bid_v farewell_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o eusebius_n use_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o first_o book_n chap._n 21._o where_o he_o speak_v concern_v the_o death_n of_o constantius_n chlorus_n there_o be_v a_o oration_n of_o this_o sort_n extant_a make_v by_o gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o the_o convention_n of_o the_o 150_o bishop_n which_o oration_n have_v this_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o this_o oration_n gregorius_n bid_v sa_o well_o to_o the_o constantinopolitan_a church_n suidas_n therefore_o be_v right_a in_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o to_o what_o the_o same_o suidas_n add_v that_o origen_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o he_o be_v much_o out_o for_o origen_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o epiphanius_n atte_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vales._n vales._n raise_v or_o advance_v advance_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v be_v better_o be_v it_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vales._n vales._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v want_v here_o indeed_o these_o book_n be_v imperfect_a in_o many_o place_n as_o we_o have_v already_o note_v diverse_a time_n now_o this_o place_n may_v not_o unfit_o be_v make_v good_a thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o person_n we_o must_v take_v the_o great_a care_n and_o aught_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o regard_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v concern_v the_o pagan_n of_o who_o constantine_n have_v make_v mention_n just_o before_o when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o those_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o blaspheme_v the_o divine_a law_n constantine_n say_v therefore_o to_o the_o bishop_n that_o their_o chief_a care_n aught_o to_o be_v least_o by_o their_o dissension_n the_o pagan_n shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o contemn_v and_o deride_v the_o christian_a religion_n for_o that_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o take_v the_o great_a care_n imaginable_a of_o they_o and_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v recall_v to_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o salvation_n but_o that_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n if_o our_o matter_n may_v seem_v bless_v and_o admirable_a to_o they_o wherefore_o that_o every_o one_o