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if_o any_o man_n do_v infringe_v break_v transgress_v contemn_v and_o condemn_v this_o our_o ordinance_n everlasting_a damnation_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n and_o the_o holy_a and_o chief_a apostle_n of_o god_n peter_n and_o paul_n be_v his_o enemy_n and_o immortal_a foe_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yea_o perish_a may_v he_o in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o hell_n and_o so_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o wicked_a liar_n furthermore_o this_o emperor_n as_o the_o romanist_n fain_v when_o he_o have_v make_v this_o donation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n pluck_v of_o the_o imperial_a crown_n make_v of_o most_o fine_a gold_n garnish_v with_o it_o all_o kind_n of_o precious_a stone_n pearl_n and_o jewel_n from_o his_o own_o head_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o pope_n silvester_v pate_n for_o the_o reverence_n y_fw-fr t_o he_o bear_v to_o s._n peter_n &_o cause_v y_o e_o romish_n bishop_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o a_o costly_a &_o rich_o apparel_v palfrey_n ☜_o &_o to_o be_v solemn_o carry_v about_o through_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o y_z e_z citizen_n y_z e_z emperor_n himself_o run_v on_o foot_n like_o a_o lackey_n by_o the_o pope_n side_n hold_v his_o horse_n bridle_v in_o his_o hand_n as_o a_o most_o vile_a page_n these_o thing_n do_v y_z e_z emperor_n constantine_n depart_v from_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o he_o have_v now_o give_v over_o to_o pope_n silvester_n and_o to_o his_o successor_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v s._n peter_n patrimony_n with_o all_o the_o privilege_n emolument_n commodity_n &_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o and_o go_v himself_o into_o y_o e_o east_n part_n even_o unto_o the_o city_n byzantium_n which_o be_v in_o great_a ruin_n he_o repare_v and_o amplify_v beautify_v it_o with_o many_o noble_a and_o sumptuous_a building_n &_o call_v it_o constantinople_n according_a to_o his_o name_n he_o carry_v also_o with_o he_o almost_o all_o the_o noble_a man_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o senator_n with_o their_o wife_n &_o child_n because_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o complice_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v shall_v have_v elboughroume_n enough_o &_o as_o few_o to_o trouble_v his_o holiness_n as_o may_v be_v in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n 315._o bartolomaeus_n picerius_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr arduo_fw-la joamnes_n laziardus_fw-la edic_fw-la constant_a policronicon_n etc._n etc._n but_o how_o vain_a false_a forge_a lie_v and_o counterfayte_v this_o brag_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v concern_v the_o donation_n of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o supremacye_n of_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n above_o all_o other_o bishop_n yea_o above_o emperor_n king_n prince_n etc._n etc._n diverse_a faithful_a learned_a &_o expert_a writer_n do_v abundant_o testify_v nicolaus_n de_fw-fr causa_fw-la papist_n laurentius_n valla_n antoninus_n archiep._n florent_fw-la volateranus_fw-la hieronimus_fw-la paulus_n cathalanus_n albertus_n crantzius_n huldrichus_n huttenus_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v the_o properti_fw-la of_o the_o papist_n always_o to_o father_n their_o lie_n their_o idle_a invention_n be_v drowsy_a dream_n their_o crooked_a constitution_n their_o devilish_a decree_n etc._n etc._n upon_o such_o as_o live_v many_o year_n before_o and_o upon_o such_o as_o be_v man_n in_o their_o day_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o virtue_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v their_o trifle_a tradition_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o great_a authority_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o unlearned_a people_n &_o so_o although_o plain_a error_n yet_o at_o y_z e_z last_v through_o the_o colour_n of_o antiquity_n be_v receive_v for_o most_o manifest_a verity_n &_o undoubted_a truth_n rome_n notwithstanding_o this_o must_v we_o needs_o confess_v which_o thing_n the_o history_n do_v also_o testify_v that_o after_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la church_n of_o rome_n be_v endow_v with_o temporal_a possession_n it_o be_v ever_o after_o more_o studiouse_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n than_o of_o god_n of_o secular_a business_n than_o of_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o outward_a pomp_n &_o pride_n â–ª_o than_o of_o inward_a devotion_n &_o christian_a holiness_n of_o make_v their_o own_o tradition_n and_o degree_n than_o of_o set_v forth_o god_n holy_a commandment_n &_o law_n of_o enrich_v themselves_o than_o of_o edify_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o not_o without_o a_o cause_n it_o be_v write_v y_z t_z what_o time_n the_o church_n receive_v temporal_a possession_n y_z e_z old_a enemy_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o y_z e_z air_n this_o day_n be_v poison_v shed_v forth_o into_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n ☜_o therefore_o saint_n jerome_n in_o vitas_fw-la patrum_fw-la say_v since_o that_o holy_a church_n increase_v in_o possession_n it_o have_v decrease_v in_o virtue_n according_a to_o this_o common_a say_n religio_fw-la peperit_fw-la divitias_fw-la filia_fw-la devoravit_fw-la matren_n y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v religion_n bring_v forth_o richesse_n &_o the_o daughter_n have_v devour_v the_o mother_n polichron_n moreover_o the_o papist_n fain_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a silvester_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o council_n of_o nice_a give_v this_o privilege_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v above_o all_o other_o bishop_n as_z y_z e_z emperor_n be_v above_o all_o other_o king_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v pope_n nice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o chief_a father_n or_o the_o father_n of_o father_n but_o this_o be_v so_o false_a that_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o contrary_a to_o y_z e_z truth_n for_o in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a which_o be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n in_o y_z e_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n iii_o c.xxiiii_o where_o also_o be_v present_a and_o gather_v together_o iii_o c._n &_o xviii_o bishop_n and_o holy_a father_n it_o be_v determine_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n &_o antiochia_n and_o universal_o all_o other_o primate_fw-la shall_v have_v all_o the_o governance_n &_o pre-eminence_n of_o all_o y_z e_z country_n that_o be_v never_o unto_o they_o note_n as_z y_z e_z bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v in_o italy_n etc._n etc._n we_o will_v say_v they_o y_z t_z the_o old_a custom_n and_o manner_n shall_v continue_v in_o egipte_n libie_z and_o pentapali_n which_o be_v that_z y_z e_z bishop_n of_o alexandria_n shall_v have_v governaunce_n and_o rule_n over_o all_o these_o for_o thaâ—_n there_o be_v a_o like_a custom_n for_o y_o e_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o like_a manner_n we_o will_v that_o at_o antioch_n &_o other_o province_n every_o one_o shall_v have_v their_o due_a honour_n moreover_o when_o faustinus_n legate_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n allege_v in_o y_o e_fw-la sixth_o council_n cartaginense_n papist_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n ought_v to_o have_v the_o order_n of_o all_o great_a matter_n in_o all_o place_n by_o his_o supreme_a authority_n he_o allege_v no_o scripture_n for_o he_o for_o at_o that_o time_n no_o scripture_n be_v think_v to_o make_v for_o it_o but_o he_o allege_v untrue_o the_o first_o general_a council_n nicene_n in_o which_o arrius_n the_o heretyke_a be_v condemn_v to_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o after_o y_fw-es e_o book_n be_v bring_v forth_o &_o no_o such_o article_n find_v in_o it_o but_o the_o contrary_a yet_o the_o council_n at_o that_o time_n send_v to_o constantinople_n alexandria_n and_o antioch_n where_o y_o e_o patriarchall_a see_v be_v to_o have_v the_o true_a copy_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o councell_n nicene_n which_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o &_o also_o from_o rome_n whether_o they_o send_v also_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o after_o they_o find_v no_o such_o article_n in_o it_o but_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n thereof_o the_o contrary_a that_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a shall_v either_o be_v determine_v within_o y_o e_o diocese_n or_o else_o if_o any_o be_v greve_v they_o to_o appeal_v to_o the_o council_n provincial_a and_o there_o the_o matter_n to_o take_v full_a end_n so_o that_o for_o no_o such_o cause_n man_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o there_o province_n y_z e_z whole_a council_n cartaginense_n write_v to_o celestine_n at_o y_fw-fr e_o time_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o since_o the_o council_n nicene_n have_v no_o such_o article_n in_o it_o as_o be_v untrue_o allege_v by_o faustinus_n but_o the_o contrary_a they_o desire_v he_o to_o abstain_v after_o to_o make_v any_o more_o such_o demand_n denounce_v unto_o he_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o cause_n great_a or_o small_a to_o be_v bring_v by_o appeal_n out_o of_o their_o country_n &_o thereupon_o make_v a_o law_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v appeal_v out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o aphricke_n upon_o pain_n to_o be_v denounce_v accurse_v wherewith_o the_o