eunomius_n wherein_o there_o be_v neither_o mention_n nor_o intention_n of_o that_o epistle_n neither_o of_o the_o first_o middle_a nor_o last_o part_n thereof_o but_o whereas_o in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n many_o other_o 10._o other_o act._n 9_o &_o 10._o thing_n beside_o that_o epistle_n be_v recite_v touch_v the_o cause_n of_o ibas_n and_o particular_o the_o whole_a act_n before_o photius_n eustathius_n and_o vranius_n b._n of_o berithum_fw-la where_o a_o synod_n be_v hold_v about_o ibas_n it_o be_v those_o act_n and_o judgement_n give_v by_o they_o and_o perform_v by_o ibas_n and_o not_o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n to_o which_o eunomius_n have_v respect_n when_o he_o say_v by_o the_o posteriora_fw-la or_o postrema_fw-la ibas_fw-la make_v a_o true_a confession_n for_o so_o in_o the_o five_o council_n it_o be_v clear_o witness_v it_o be_v manifest_a say_v they_o that_o a._n that_o col._n 6._o pa._n 564._o a._n eunomius_n make_v this_o speech_n gesta_fw-la apud_fw-la 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chal._n act_n 9_o pa._n 108._o a._n confessus_fw-la est_fw-la ibas_fw-la sic_fw-la se_fw-la credere_fw-la ibas_n profess_a that_o he_o believe_v as_o the_o letter_n of_o cyrill_n to_o john_n do_v import_v and_o that_o he_o consent_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o first_o synod_n at_o ephesus_n account_v their_o judgement_n as_o a_o decree_n inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yea_o he_o do_v not_o only_o in_o word_n profess_v this_o but_o in_o b._n in_o praeparavimus_fw-la jbam_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o amplexus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la scripto_fw-la dare_v quid_fw-la sentit_fw-la de_fw-la pia_fw-la fide_fw-la nostra_fw-la ibid._n 107._o b._n write_v also_o at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n he_o express_v the_o like_a for_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v before_o scandalize_v by_o his_o impious_a doctrine_n and_o ibas_n yet_o further_o of_o his_o ib._n his_o exit_fw-la abundanti_fw-la antem_fw-la promisit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ib._n own_o accord_n promise_v before_o those_o judge_n that_o he_o will_v in_o his_o own_o church_n at_o edessa_n and_o that_o public_o accurse_v nestorius_n as_o the_o chief_a leader_n in_o that_o impious_a heresy_n and_o those_o also_o who_o do_v think_v as_o he_o do_v or_o who_o do_v use_v his_o book_n or_o writing_n thus_o much_o do_v those_o act_n declare_v 12._o this_o orthodoxal_a confession_n of_o ibas_n make_v before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n this_o accurse_v of_o nestorius_n and_o his_o heresy_n this_o embrace_v of_o the_o ephesine_n council_n be_v that_o which_o eunomius_n call_v posteriora_fw-la or_o postrema_fw-la as_o follow_v by_o many_o year_n not_o only_o that_o which_o ibas_n do_v or_o say_v before_o the_o union_n make_v between_o john_n and_o cyrill_n but_o even_o this_o impious_a epistle_n also_o write_v after_o that_o union_n of_o this_o confession_n eunomius_n true_o say_v that_o by_o it_o be_v posterius_fw-la late_a than_o the_o epistle_n ibas_n have_v refute_v all_o for_o which_o he_o be_v former_o blame_v for_o by_o this_o in_o effect_n he_o refute_v condemn_v and_o accurse_v this_o whole_a epistle_n with_o all_o the_o heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n both_o in_o the_o head_n and_o tail_n thereof_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o holy_a confession_n the_o five_o council_n say_v that_o thereby_o ibas_n a._n ibas_n ostenditur_fw-la inde_fw-la quod_fw-la anathematizavit_fw-la epistolam_fw-la &c_n &c_n col._n 6._o pa._n 564._o a._n have_v anathematise_v his_o own_o epistle_n contrariam_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n both_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n thereof_o and_o the_o interlocution_n of_o eusebius_n b._n of_o ancyra_n at_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n do_v full_o explain_v the_o meaning_n of_o eunomius_n for_o he_o express_o mention_v those_o act_n before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o ibas_n then_o make_v which_o eunomius_n call_v posteriora_fw-la say_v thus_o b._n thus_o act._n 10._o council_n chal._n pa._n 115_o b._n the_o read_n of_o that_o judgement_n before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n do_v teach_v that_o ibas_n in_o that_o judgement_n accurse_a nestorius_n and_o his_o impious_a doctrine_n and_o consent_v to_o the_o true_a faith_n wherefore_o i_o receive_v he_o for_o a_o bishop_n if_o he_o now_o do_v condemn_v nestorius_n the_o like_a say_a ibid._n say_a ibid._n diogenes_n b._n of_o cyzicum_n thalassius_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n john_n bishop_n of_o sebastia_n and_o they_o all_o cry_v omnes_fw-la eadem_fw-la dicimus_fw-la we_o all_o say_v the_o same_o so_o clear_v it_o be_v that_o upon_o this_o holy_a confession_n of_o ibas_n make_v first_o before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n and_o after_o that_o before_o all_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n and_o not_o upon_o this_o epistle_n nor_o any_o part_n first_o or_o last_o thereof_o ibas_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o embrace_v for_o a_o catholic_a both_o by_o eunomius_n eusebius_n diogenes_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n 13._o by_o this_o now_o appear_v not_o only_o the_o error_n but_o the_o extreme_a fraud_n of_o baronius_n who_o in_o excuse_n of_o vigilius_n not_o only_o affirm_v a_o heretical_a untruth_n that_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n be_v orthodoxal_a but_o labour_n to_o uphold_v and_o bolster_v out_o that_o untruth_n with_o a_o malicious_a pervert_n and_o falsify_v both_o of_o the_o word_n and_o meaning_n of_o eunomius_n and_o thus_o far_o proceed_v the_o holy_a council_n against_o vigilius_n in_o their_o sixth_o session_n be_v the_o very_a next_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o pope_n mandatorie_n letter_n command_v they_o neither_o to_o speak_v nor_o write_v aught_o concern_v the_o three_o chapter_n otherwise_o than_o he_o by_o his_o apostolical_a constitution_n have_v decree_v 14._o in_o the_o seven_o collation_n beside_o the_o public_a read_n of_o divers_a letter_n and_o writing_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o the_o uprightnes_n of_o their_o judgement_n in_o this_o cause_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n all_o that_o be_v former_o do_v be_v now_o again_o b._n again_o quae_fw-la jam_fw-la acta_fw-la sunt_fw-la relegantur_fw-la &_o relecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la col._n 7._o pa._n 577._o b._n repeat_v and_o approve_v by_o the_o holy_a council_n such_o diligence_n and_o wariness_n they_o use_v in_o this_o matter_n that_o nothing_o may_v pass_v without_o often_o recital_n and_o serious_a ponderation_n by_o the_o whole_a council_n 15._o in_o the_o eight_o which_o be_v the_o last_o collation_n the_o holy_a council_n proceed_v to_o their_o synodall_n and_o definitive_a sentence_n touch_v all_o those_o three_o chapter_n which_o vigilius_n as_o they_o know_v by_o his_o decree_n and_o apostolical_a authority_n have_v defend_v but_o the_o council_n direct_o contradict_v the_o pope_n in_o they_o all_o do_v definitive_o condemn_v and_o accurse_v they_o all_o and_o all_o who_o defend_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o sentence_n of_o the_o council_n as_o baronius_n true_o confess_v 219._o confess_v au._n 553._o nu_fw-la 219._o be_v pronounce_v contra_fw-la decreta_fw-la ipsius_fw-la vigilij_fw-la in_o a_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o decree_n of_o vigilius_n which_o that_o it_o may_v full_o appear_v as_o you_o have_v before_o see_v the_o word_n of_o the_o pope_n decree_n so_o now_o consider_v also_o and_o compare_v with_o they_o the_o word_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n 16._o first_o the_o holy_a council_n set_v down_o in_o general_a their_o sentence_n concern_v all_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o defender_n of_o which_o they_o have_v before_o b._n before_o qui_fw-la hanc_fw-la epistolam_fw-la non_fw-la anathematizat_fw-la haereticus_fw-la est_fw-la col_fw-fr 6._o pa._n 576._o b._n and_o here_o b._n here_o haereticorum_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la col._n 8_o pa._n 586._o b._n again_o do_v proclaim_v to_o be_v heretic_n in_o this_o manner_n we_o a_o we_o ibid._n pa._n 586._o a_o accurse_v the_o three_o foresay_a chapter_n to_o wit_n theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n with_o his_o impious_a writing_n the_o
orthodoxum_fw-la et_fw-la in_o communione_fw-la ipsius_fw-la ad_fw-la exitum_fw-la permansisse_fw-la jbid._n nu_fw-la 194._o since_o the_o time_n that_o cyrill_n explain_v his_o chapter_n and_o baronius_n who_o be_v very_o spare_v of_o his_o speech_n in_o this_o whole_a matter_n yet_o both_o see_v and_o profess_v this_o to_o be_v the_o true_a intent_n of_o vigilius_n for_o he_o 193._o he_o bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 193._o tell_v we_o that_o whereas_o those_o word_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n none_o dare_v now_o say_v there_o be_v one_o nature_n but_o they_o profess_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o he_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n be_v wont_n to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o nestorian_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o if_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v two_o person_n ne_fw-la ibas_fw-la putaretur_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la illis_fw-la sententiae_fw-la cum_fw-la nestorianis_fw-la lest_o ibas_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v the_o same_o meaning_n with_o the_o nestorian_n in_o those_o word_n vigilius_n bring_v a_o declaration_n of_o those_o word_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o right_a sense_n and_o this_o he_o teach_v by_o show_v how_o ibas_n in_o the_o act_n before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n embrace_v the_o ephesine_n council_n so_o baronius_n by_o who_o help_n beside_o the_o evidence_n in_o the_o text_n itself_o it_o now_o appear_v that_o vigilius_n by_o this_o profession_n of_o ibas_n make_v before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n will_v prove_v ibas_n to_o have_v be_v a_o catholic_a when_o he_o write_v this_o epistle_n and_o that_o in_o it_o ibas_n be_v not_o ejusdem_fw-la sententiae_fw-la cum_fw-la nestorianis_fw-la of_o the_o same_o opinion_n with_o the_o nestorian_n 33._o a_o reason_n so_o void_a of_o reason_n that_o i_o can_v not_o have_v hold_v patience_n with_o the_o pope_n holiness_n have_v not_o nestorianisme_n dull_v his_o wit_n and_o judgement_n at_o this_o time_n the_o judgement_n before_o photius_n and_o eustathius_n be_v in_o the_o year_n when_o posthumianus_n and_o zeno_n be_v consul_n or_o in_o the_o next_o unto_o it_o as_o the_o act_n 10._o act_n judicium_fw-la illud_fw-la photij_fw-la et_fw-la eustathij_fw-la extat_fw-la cum_fw-la act_v in_o eo_fw-la in_o conc._n chal._n act._n 9_o et_fw-la 10._o do_v testify_v that_o be_v according_a to_o baronius_n account_n a_o 448._o the_o union_n 11._o union_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la probatum_fw-la est_fw-la ca._n 11._o betwixt_o john_n and_o cyrill_n be_v make_v in_o the_o next_o year_n after_o the_o ephesine_n council_n that_o be_v an_z 432._o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n be_v write_v by_o baronius_n almanac_n in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o the_o union_n 57_o union_n bar._n illo_o a_o nu_fw-la 57_o but_o in_o truth_n two_o or_o three_o year_n at_o the_o least_o after_o the_o union_n as_o before_o we_o have_v prove_v now_o i_o pray_v you_o what_o a_o consequent_a or_o collection_n call_v you_o this_o ibas_n be_v suspect_v of_o nestorianisme_n to_o clear_v himself_o consent_v to_o the_o ephesine_n council_n and_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a sixteen_o year_n after_o the_o union_n or_o thirteen_o year_n after_o he_o write_v this_o epistle_n therefore_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o union_n and_o of_o the_o write_n of_o this_o epistle_n he_o be_v a_o catholic_a also_o and_o not_o a_o nestorian_a why_o twelve_o or_o sixteen_o year_n may_v have_v a_o strange_a operation_n in_o ibas_n and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o so_o it_o have_v in_o so_o many_o revolution_n ibas_n see_v how_o both_o himself_o and_o other_o nestorian_n be_v public_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n and_o by_o the_o emperor_n and_o hate_v of_o all_o who_o have_v any_o love_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n he_o see_v that_o himself_o be_v personal_o call_v coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la for_o maintain_v that_o heresy_n he_o know_v that_o unless_o he_o clear_v himself_o before_o those_o judge_n depute_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o hear_v and_o examine_v his_o cause_n he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o like_a deprivation_n as_o nestorius_n and_o some_o other_o have_v just_o feel_v the_o serious_a and_o often_o meditation_n of_o these_o matter_n wrought_v effectual_o upon_o ibas_n and_o therefore_o before_o photius_n &_o eustathius_n he_o renounce_v disclaim_v and_o condemn_a nestorianisme_n and_o so_o at_o that_o time_n prove_v himself_o by_o his_o profession_n before_o they_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a as_o he_o have_v before_o that_o time_n and_o special_o when_o he_o write_v this_o epistle_n demonstrate_v himself_o to_o be_v not_o only_o a_o earnest_n but_o a_o malicious_a and_o slanderous_a heretic_n i_o can_v illustrate_v the_o pope_n my_o author_n reason_n by_o a_o more_o fit_a similitude_n than_o of_o a_o man_n once_o deadly_a sick_a of_o the_o pestilence_n but_o afterward_o full_o cure_v and_o amend_v for_o vigilius_n his_o reason_n be_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v this_o man_n be_v not_o sick_a of_o the_o pestilence_n no_o not_o when_o the_o sore_n be_v run_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o at_o the_o very_a point_n of_o death_n because_o some_o twelve_o or_o sixteen_o year_n after_o he_o be_v a_o sound_a man_n clear_a from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o the_o pestilence_n nor_o need_v this_o second_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n any_o further_a explanation_n 34._o we_o come_v now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o that_o which_o vigilius_n make_v his_o first_o reason_n in_o the_o former_a text_n into_o which_o because_o he_o have_v compact_v the_o very_a venom_n of_o the_o nestorian_n we_o must_v be_v enforce_v to_o take_v somewhat_o the_o more_o pain_n in_o our_o commentary_n upon_o it_o this_o reason_n in_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o pope_n put_v his_o great_a confidence_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o explanation_n of_o cyril_n chapter_n of_o which_o 194._o which_o vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 192_o 193_o 194._o vigilius_n say_v that_o ibas_n at_o the_o first_o &_o before_o cyrill_n have_v explain_v they_o misconceive_v the_o meaning_n of_o cyrill_n and_o therefore_o seem_v to_o speak_v against_o cyrill_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o cyrill_n have_v explain_v they_o and_o decare_v his_o own_o meaning_n than_o ibas_n and_o all_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n forthwith_o embrace_v the_o communion_n with_o cyrill_n and_o ever_o after_o that_o ibas_n continue_v a_o catholic_a this_o epistle_n then_o of_o ibas_n and_o profession_n of_o faith_n make_v therein_o which_o certain_o follow_v the_o explanation_n of_o cyril_n chapter_n must_v needs_o be_v catholic_a &_o declare_v ibas_n when_o he_o write_v it_o to_o have_v be_v a_o catholic_a see_v when_o he_o make_v this_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o write_v this_o epistle_n he_o hold_v the_o same_o faith_n with_o cyrill_n and_o therefore_o no_o doubt_n hold_v the_o catholic_a faith_n this_o be_v the_o full_a sum_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o pope_n reason_n take_v from_o the_o explanation_n of_o cyril_n chapter_n and_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o it_o spread_v itself_o into_o every_o part_n of_o the_o two_o other_o reason_n also_o as_o contain_v a_o explication_n of_o they_o or_o give_v strength_n unto_o they_o for_o which_o cause_n we_o be_v with_o more_o diligence_n and_o circumspection_n to_o examine_v the_o pith_n of_o it_o 35._o and_o that_o we_o may_v more_o clear_o behold_v and_o admire_v the_o pope_n artificium_fw-la in_o handle_v this_o reason_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v five_o several_a point_n thereof_o the_o first_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o pope_n rhetoric_n in_o that_o he_o say_v 193._o say_v nu._n 193._o that_o ibas_n before_o the_o explanation_n and_o union_n whilst_o he_o doubt_v and_o misconceive_v the_o meaning_n of_o cyrill_n visus_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la obloqui_fw-la he_o seem_v to_o speak_v against_o cyrill_n at_o that_o time_n he_o seeem_v now_o ibas_n profess_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o then_o call_v a._n call_v donec_fw-la seipsum_fw-la interpretatus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la quia_fw-la orientale_n concilium_fw-la eum_fw-la vocabat_fw-la haereticum_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la haereticum_fw-la condemnavit_fw-la haereticum_fw-la eum_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la putavi_fw-la verba_fw-la ibae_n in_o act._n conc._n chal._n act._n 10._o pa._n 113._o a._n cyrill_v a_o heretic_n that_o he_o follow_v john_n b._n john_n quando_fw-la orientale_n concilium_fw-la eum_fw-la quasi_fw-la haereticum_fw-la anathematizavit_fw-la secutus_fw-la sum_fw-la primatem_fw-la meum_fw-la verba_fw-la ibae_n ibid._n pa._n 112._o b._n and_o the_o conventicle_n which_o hold_v with_o he_o and_o so_o that_o with_o they_o he_o count_v and_o in_o plain_a term_n call_v cyrill_n 11._o cyrill_n ita_fw-la cyrillum_fw-la vocatum_fw-la à _fw-la conciliabulo_fw-la johannis_n supra_fw-la oftendi_fw-la ca_fw-mi 11._o a_o author_n of_o schism_n a_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n a_o despiser_n of_o imperial_a authority_n a_o upholder_n of_o open_a tyranny_n a_o archhereticke_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o conspiracy_n 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pope_n judgement_n and_o decree_n be_v undoubted_o all_o liar_n and_o dissembler_n in_o the_o faith_n a_o
admit_v for_o true_a and_o then_o it_o avoidable_o follow_v that_o by_o the_o cardinal_n divinity_n and_o in_o his_o judgement_n nestorianisme_n be_v the_o catholic_a faith_n which_o apt_o and_o easy_o will_v accord_v both_o his_o say_n for_o so_o the_o author_n of_o this_o epistle_n by_o approve_v this_o union_n shall_v be_v a_o perfect_a nestorian_a as_o in_o the_o one_o place_n be_v affirm_v and_o by_o approve_v this_o union_n shall_v be_v withal_o a_o perfect_a catholic_a as_o in_o the_o other_o place_n be_v avouch_v 28._o beside_o this_o confession_n of_o baronius_n which_o be_v clear_a enough_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o mean_n to_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o cardinal_n by_o defend_v this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n touch_v the_o union_n do_v witting_o and_o wilful_o maintain_v the_o condemn_a heresy_n of_o nestorius_n for_o the_o five_o general_a council_n approve_v as_o we_o have_v show_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n have_v adjudge_v this_o very_a part_n ibid._n part_n posteriora_fw-la enim_fw-la inserta_fw-la epistolae_fw-la majori_fw-la impietate_fw-la plena_fw-la sunt_fw-la cyrillum_fw-la et_fw-la similia_fw-la ei_fw-la sapientes_fw-la injuriantia_fw-la et_fw-la omnino_fw-la impiam_fw-la sectam_fw-la nestorij_fw-la vindicantia_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 6._o pa._n 564._o a._n scimus_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la haec_fw-la ita_fw-la subse_fw-la cuta_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n of_o the_o epistle_n the_o defence_n whereof_o baronius_n have_v undertake_v not_o only_o to_o be_v heretical_a but_o to_o be_v more_o full_a of_o blasphemy_n than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n it_o have_v b._n have_v qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la eam_fw-la rectam_fw-la esse_fw-la vel_fw-la partem_fw-la ejus_fw-la coll._n 8._o pa._n 587._o b._n further_a judicial_o define_v all_o that_o defend_v either_o this_o or_o any_o part_n of_o that_o epistle_n to_o be_v heretic_n and_o for_o such_o it_o have_v anathematise_v they_o yea_o all_o that_o write_v ibid._n write_v eos_n qui_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la velscribunt_fw-la pro_fw-la ea_fw-la ibid._n eirhe_a for_o it_o or_o for_o they_o now_o the_o cardinal_n have_v read_v the_o whole_a five_o council_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o summary_n collection_n 217._o collection_n extat_fw-la in_o annal._n bar_n a_o 553._o a._n nu_fw-la 33._o ad_fw-la 217._o which_o he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o act_n and_o of_o every_o collation_n thereof_o nay_o he_o have_v not_o only_o read_v these_o act_n but_o pry_v earnest_o with_o a_o jealous_a and_o carp_a eye_n into_o every_o corner_n and_o sentence_n thereof_o as_o you_o shall_v perceive_v hereafter_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v doubtless_o that_o he_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o five_o council_n concern_v all_o that_o defend_v any_o part_n of_o this_o epistle_n and_o special_o the_o latter_a part_n which_o concern_v the_o union_n neither_o only_a do_v he_o know_v that_o to_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o five_o council_n but_o as_o himself_o 229._o himself_o an._n 553._o nu_fw-la 229._o express_o witness_v of_o all_o both_o pope_n and_o general_a counsel_n which_o follow_v it_o all_o of_o they_o approve_v this_o five_o council_n and_o the_o judgement_n thereof_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o baronius_n know_v certain_o himself_o by_o defend_v this_o part_n of_o the_o epistle_n touch_v the_o union_n to_o defend_v that_o which_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o five_o council_n and_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n ever_o since_o have_v be_v condemn_v for_o heretical_a and_o the_o defender_n of_o it_o anathematise_v as_o heretic_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o cardinal_n zeal_n and_o ardent_a affection_n to_o nestorianisme_n that_o against_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n know_v unto_o he_o yea_o know_v for_o this_o very_a cause_n to_o anathematise_v he_o yet_o he_o defend_v the_o union_n there_o mention_v and_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o epistle_n wherein_o it_o be_v mention_v that_o be_v in_o truth_n all_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o nestorius_n choose_v rather_o by_o adhere_v to_o vigilius_n and_o his_o heretical_a decree_n to_o be_v condemn_v and_o anathematise_v by_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n for_o a_o nestorian_a heretic_n than_o by_o forsake_v the_o defence_n of_o vigilius_n and_o his_o decree_n to_o condemn_v this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n touch_v the_o union_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o very_a quintessence_n of_o all_o nestorianisme_n 29._o i_o think_v it_o be_v now_o sufficient_o apparent_a by_o that_o which_o we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o the_o union_n which_o ibas_n in_o his_o epistle_n mention_v and_o embrace_v and_o which_o vigilius_n first_o and_o after_o he_o baronius_n approve_v be_v not_o that_o true_a union_n in_o the_o catholic_a faith_n which_o cyrill_n make_v with_o john_n and_o other_o eastern_a bishop_n but_o only_o a_o union_n in_o nestorianisme_n and_o in_o deny_v the_o catholic_a faith_n to_o which_o the_o nestorian_n false_o report_v and_o slander_v cyrill_n with_o the_o other_o catholic_n to_o have_v consent_v and_o thereby_o to_o have_v condemn_v and_o anathematise_v that_o truth_n which_o the_o year_n before_o they_o have_v decree_v at_o ephesus_n yet_o for_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o and_o clear_v of_o all_o doubt_n which_o may_v arise_v i_o will_v add_v one_o thing_n further_o which_o will_v much_o more_o manifest_a both_o the_o calumny_n of_o the_o nestorian_n and_o the_o constancy_n of_o saint_n cyrill_n and_o that_o be_v upon_o what_o colour_n or_o pretence_n the_o nestorian_n raise_v this_o slanderous_a report_n which_o i_o be_o the_o more_o desirous_a to_o explain_v because_o the_o narration_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v extreme_o confound_v and_o entangle_v by_o baronius_n and_o binius_fw-la and_o that_o as_o may_v be_v fear_v even_o of_o set_a purpose_n that_o they_o may_v either_o quite_o discourage_v other_o as_o almost_o they_o have_v do_v myself_o in_o the_o search_n of_o this_o truth_n or_o at_o least_o mislead_v they_o into_o such_o by-path_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v the_o truth_n in_o this_o matter_n 30._o when_o theodosius_n the_o religious_a emperor_n have_v write_v by_o aristolaus_n that_o earnest_a letter_n to_o john_n and_o the_o other_o eastern_a bishop_n persuade_v yea_o command_v they_o to_o consent_v with_o cyrill_n and_o embrace_v the_o catholic_a communion_n they_o upon_o the_o emperor_n motion_n seek_v indeed_o to_o make_v a_o union_n with_o cyrill_n but_o they_o labour_v to_o effect_v it_o by_o draw_v cyrill_n unto_o their_o bent_n and_o to_o consent_v unto_o their_o heresy_n this_o they_o first_o attempt_v by_o a_o letter_n of_o acatius_n bishop_n of_o berea_n will_v 16._o will_v apud_fw-la acatium_fw-la bercensem_fw-la episcopâ—â—_n congressi_fw-la scribi_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o curarunt_fw-la pacem_fw-la concordiamque_fw-la nisi_fw-la eo_fw-la modo_fw-la quem_fw-la praescriberent_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la epist_n cyrilli_n ad_fw-la acatium_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la 29._o &_o exit_z tom_fw-mi 5._o act._n ephes_n ca._n 7._o &_o idem_fw-la habetur_fw-la in_o epist_n cyrilli_n ad_fw-la dynatum_fw-la tom_n eod_a ca._n 16._o he_o to_o write_v in_o all_o their_o name_n unto_o cyrill_n that_o no_o unity_n or_o concord_n can_v be_v make_v but_o according_a to_o those_o condition_n which_o themselves_o shall_v prescribe_v and_o the_o condition_n prescribe_v by_o they_o be_v that_o cyrill_n shall_v cit_fw-la shall_v vrgebat_fw-la ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la adversus_fw-la nestorium_fw-la scripsimus_fw-la abolitis_fw-la &_o velut_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la rejectis_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n ad_fw-la dynat_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la habentur_fw-la in_o epist_n cyrill_n ad_fw-la acat_fw-la locis_fw-la cit_fw-la abolish_v and_o condemn_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v write_v against_o nestorianisme_n and_o so_o both_o his_o twelve_o chapter_n and_o the_o ephesine_n decree_n and_o all_o the_o like_a cyrill_fw-mi answer_v acat_fw-la answer_v cyrill_n epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la dynat_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la acat_fw-la with_o great_a confidence_n rem_fw-la eos_fw-la postulare_fw-la quae_fw-la fieri_fw-la plane_n non_fw-la posset_n that_o they_o require_v a_o matter_n utter_o impossible_a because_o what_o he_o have_v write_v touch_v that_o matter_n be_v right_o write_v and_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o can_v not_o either_o condemn_v or_o deny_v what_o he_o have_v write_v 31._o when_o it_o succeed_v not_o this_o first_o way_n they_o next_o attempt_v to_o effect_v the_o union_n by_o paulus_n ibid._n paulus_n miserunt_fw-la alexandriam_fw-la paulum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la emisenorun_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n bishop_n of_o emisa_n who_o they_o send_v to_o alexandria_n to_o negotiate_v for_o they_o both_o by_o word_n and_o by_o a_o second_o letter_n which_o they_o send_v by_o he_o and_o although_o they_o be_v not_o in_o this_o second_o so_o violent_a as_o in_o the_o former_a of_o acatius_n yet_o they_o write_v ibid._n write_v at_o tulit_fw-la quaedam_fw-la parum_fw-la decore_fw-la &_o commode_v proposita_fw-la ibid._n some_o thing_n therein_o also_o not_o sit_v nor_o allowable_a for_o they_o
as_o a_o hymn_n of_o joy_n which_o begin_v latentur_fw-la coeli_fw-la so_o far_o be_v the_o eastern_a bishop_n from_o hasten_v or_o run_v as_o vigilius_n say_v to_o the_o communion_n with_o cyrill_n upon_o his_o explanation_n make_v know_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o all_o save_v paul_n stay_v a_o full_a year_n and_o more_o after_o that_o explanation_n before_o they_o make_v peace_n or_o consent_v with_o cyrill_n 40._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o pope_n artificium_fw-la be_v his_o logic_n which_o in_o very_a truth_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o trifle_a sophistication_n he_o suppose_v that_o cyril'_v explanation_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o the_o union_n betwixt_o cyrill_n and_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o be_v publish_v and_o know_v unto_o they_o more_o than_o a_o whole_a year_n before_o the_o union_n nay_o that_o explanation_n do_v more_o alienate_v their_o mind_n from_o cyrill_n they_o detest_v that_o more_o than_o the_o chapter_n themselves_o as_o we_o have_v clear_o prove_v so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o effect_v the_o union_n that_o it_o increase_v the_o breach_n and_o dis-union_n the_o only_a true_a and_o certain_a cause_n of_o the_o union_n be_v the_o relent_a of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n from_o their_o former_a stomach_n obstinacy_n and_o heresy_n their_o subscribe_v to_o all_o that_o cyrill_v require_v of_o they_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o condemn_v of_o nestorius_n and_o his_o heresy_n till_o they_o do_v this_o cyrill_n be_v unmoveable_a inflexible_a to_o any_o union_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o this_o be_v do_v cyrill_v most_o glad_o embrace_v they_o and_o sing_v his_o hymn_n let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v for_o their_o consent_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n vigilius_n still_o harp_v on_o a_o wrong_a string_n and_o fallacious_o put_v non_fw-la causam_fw-la pro_fw-la causa_fw-la which_o be_v not_o fit_v for_o the_o pope_n gravity_n &_o judgement_n 41._o the_o four_o and_o five_o which_o be_v the_o 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perspicuous_a as_o that_o none_o shall_v bemoan_v the_o want_n of_o the_o cardinal_n commentary_n in_o this_o point_n 42._o the_o nestorian_n be_v as_o cyrill_n 6._o cyrill_n cyrill_n epist_n 28._o quae_fw-la extat_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o act._n conc._n ephes_n to_o 5._o ca._n 6._o say_v tantum_fw-la ad_fw-la calumniandum_fw-la nati_fw-la man_n compose_v of_o lie_n and_o slander_n boast_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o union_n the_o catholic_n have_v renounce_v and_o condemn_v their_o former_a doctrine_n and_o in_o all_o point_v consent_v unto_o they_o and_o in_o particular_a they_o avouch_v this_o of_o cyrill_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a agent_n on_o the_o catholic_n part_n and_o who_o most_o zealous_o have_v oppose_v himself_o to_o their_o heresy_n this_o have_v be_v so_o clear_o prove_v before_o 11._o before_o supra_fw-la ca._n 11._o both_o by_o the_o epistle_n of_o cyrill_n by_o the_o writing_n of_o theodoret_n and_o by_o this_o very_a epistle_n of_o ibas_n that_o i_o think_v 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the_o certain_a testimony_n of_o victor_n a_o eager_a enemy_n of_o justinian_n see_v then_o he_o continue_v constant_a till_o his_o death_n in_o condemn_v the_o three_o chapter_n and_o maintain_v his_o own_o edict_n for_o the_o condemn_v of_o they_o and_o see_v the_o condemn_v of_o they_o or_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o edict_n be_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n 492._o faith_n necessarium_fw-la putavimus_fw-la rectae_fw-la fidei_fw-la confessionem_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o sancta_fw-la dei_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la praesenti_fw-la edicto_fw-la facere_fw-la manifestam_fw-la edict_n just_a pa._n 492._o and_o a_o oppugnation_n of_o all_o heresy_n which_o deny_v either_o the_o divinity_n or_o humanity_n in_o christ_n special_o of_o that_o of_o the_o phantastic_o or_o aphthardokite_n as_o the_o very_a word_n ibid._n word_n jesus_n christus_fw-la est_fw-la consubstantialis_fw-la patri_fw-la secundum_fw-la deitatem_fw-la consubstantialis_fw-la nobis_fw-la secundum_fw-la humanitatem_fw-la passibilis_fw-la carne_fw-la impassibilis_fw-la deitate_fw-la ibid._n &_o utraque_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o proprietate_fw-la
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council_n of_o chalcedon_n condemn_v domnus_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a they_o say_v this_o as_o he_o suppose_v out_o of_o some_o other_o action_n cit_fw-la action_n exit_fw-la quibus_fw-la apparet_fw-la justinianum_fw-la alicujus_fw-la alterius_fw-la actionis_fw-la quam_fw-la nusquam_fw-la legimus_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la habuisse_fw-la bar._n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la of_o chalcedon_n which_o be_v not_o now_o extant_a and_o thereby_o will_v blemish_v the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n as_o be_v defective_a and_o want_v that_o action_n true_o his_o cardinalship_n be_v foul_o mistake_v herein_o neither_o justinian_n nor_o the_o five_o council_n have_v any_o such_o action_n as_o he_o vain_o and_o idle_o dream_v of_o it_o be_v these_o very_a act_n which_o now_o we_o have_v out_o of_o which_o they_o affirm_v that_o for_o they_o say_v not_o that_o the_o council_n do_v that_o in_o any_o action_n particular_o concern_v domnus_n nor_o yet_o that_o in_o express_a term_n they_o condemn_v 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and_o have_v be_v in_o the_o ephesine_fw-la latrociny_n both_o condemn_v and_o depose_v see_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n approve_v both_o his_o condemnation_n and_o deposition_n and_o the_o substitution_n of_o maximus_n which_o be_v all_o do_v in_o that_o ephesine_fw-la latrociny_n as_o just_a and_o lawful_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o five_o council_n say_v and_o that_o out_o of_o these_o very_a act_n and_o no_o other_o as_o themselves_o explain_v that_o 575._o that_o chalcedonensis_n synodus_fw-la domnum_fw-la condemnavit_fw-la cum_fw-la confirmasset_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o suscepisset_fw-la maximi_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la conc._n 5._o cell_n 6._o pa._n 575._o the_o father_n at_o chalcedon_n condemn_v domnus_n be_v dead_a who_o condemnation_n they_o approve_v when_o at_o that_o time_n of_o their_o approve_v it_o he_o be_v dead_a so_o neither_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o four_o council_n imperfect_a nor_o these_o of_o the_o five_o untrue_a in_o affirm_v 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yea_o and_o the_o penner_n of_o the_o one_o and_o correcter_n of_o the_o other_o for_o this_o present_a i_o will_v only_o examine_v the_o life_n of_o vigilius_n write_v by_o he_o wherein_o i_o do_v constant_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o line_n as_o lie_v set_v down_o by_o anastasius_n which_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v in_o any_o spleen_n against_o anastasius_n but_o out_o of_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o some_o particular_n therein_o those_o especial_o which_o must_v concern_v this_o our_o present_a cause_n 13._o first_o anastasius_n app._n anastasius_n anast_n in_o vita_fw-la vigil_n nam_fw-la anastasius_n continuavit_fw-la historiam_fw-la damasi_fw-la ab_fw-la obitu_fw-la damasi_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la adrianum_n secundum_fw-la possev_n in_o app._n describe_v the_o entrance_n of_o vigilius_n to_o have_v be_v eodem_fw-la tempore_fw-la at_o that_o time_n when_o bellisarius_fw-la make_v 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theodora_n the_o patron_n of_o anthimus_n a_o oppugner_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n whence_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o anastasius_n ascribe_v to_o the_o emperor_n that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o empress_n against_o agapetus_n and_o if_o any_o such_o word_n be_v use_v by_o agapetus_n as_o compare_v their_o tyranny_n to_o dioclesian_n persecution_n it_o be_v speak_v no_o way_n of_o justinian_n who_o be_v even_o then_o a_o most_o earnest_a defender_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n but_o of_o theodora_n who_o for_o a_o while_n labour_v for_o anthimus_n and_o against_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n till_o see_v that_o she_o can_v not_o prevail_v therein_o neither_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o agapetus_n nor_o silverius_n nor_o vigilius_n after_o he_o have_v once_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n his_o confirmation_n of_o the_o deposition_n of_o anthimus_n she_o then_o change_v her_o mind_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n be_v then_o move_v she_o become_v as_o the_o emperor_n himself_o be_v a_o earnest_a condemner_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n as_o by_o basilij_fw-la by_o no_o victor_n asserit_fw-la theodoram_fw-la laborasse_fw-la ut_fw-la tria_fw-la capitula_fw-la condemnentur_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la chron._n sub_fw-la a_o 2_o â—ost_o cons_n basilij_fw-la victor_n be_v evident_a that_o be_v in_o truth_n a_o earnest_a defender_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n now_o upon_o this_o truth_n error_n always_o have_v some_o truth_n for_o his_o ground_n anastasius_n agapeti_fw-la anastasius_n in_o vita_fw-la agapeti_fw-la build_v many_o fabulous_a and_o poetical_a fiction_n of_o his_o own_o devise_v as_o that_o justinian_n and_o agapetus_n quarrel_v about_o the_o faith_n agapetus_n defend_v against_o he_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n that_o the_o emperor_n threaten_v banishment_n to_o agapetus_n unless_o he_o will_v consent_v with_o he_o and_o deny_v the_o two_o nature_n that_o agapetus_n call_v he_o dioclesian_n that_o agapetus_n dispute_v with_o anthimus_n and_o overcome_v he_o before_o the_o emperor_n that_o the_o emperor_n thereupon_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o adore_v ibid._n adore_v augustus_n adoravit_fw-la beatissimû_fw-fr agapetum_fw-la papam_fw-la anast_n ibid._n the_o most_o bless_a agapetus_n that_o then_o he_o banish_v anthimus_n and_o entreat_v agapetus_n to_o consecrate_v menna_n in_o his_o room_n now_o anastasius_n perceive_v these_o his_o fiction_n concern_v justinian_n and_o agapetus_n wherein_o he_o have_v some_o ground_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v plausible_a and_o his_o end_n be_v this_o papae_fw-la ut_fw-la placerent_fw-la quas_fw-la fecisset_fw-la fabulas_fw-la he_o bring_v in_o justinian_n and_o vigilius_n to_o act_v the_o very_a same_o pageant_n again_o and_o that_o without_o any_o ground_n of_o truth_n they_o for_o sooth_n ten_o year_n after_o anthimus_n be_v depose_v and_o for_o aught_o appear_v be_v dead_a at_o that_o time_n must_v come_v in_o quarrel_v again_o about_o anthimus_n as_o fresh_a as_o ever_o the_o emperor_n and_o agapetus_n have_v do_v before_o nay_o they_o must_v contend_v two_o other_o whole_a year_n after_o the_o former_a ten_o about_o this_o helena_n justinian_n and_o his_o empress_n must_v for_o want_n of_o variety_n of_o phrase_n be_v term_v dioclesian_n and_o eleutheria_fw-gr vigilius_n must_v be_v buffet_v and_o beat_v hale_v drag_v imprison_v and_o banish_v true_o anastasius_n have_v some_o ground_n for_o the_o act_n under_o agapetus_n for_o this_o of_o vigilius_n he_o be_v behold_v to_o none_o but_o his_o own_o poetical_a pate_n &_o lest_o any_o little_a scene_n or_o shadow_n of_o resemblance_n may_v be_v want_v baronius_n 49._o baronius_n bar._n a_o 547._o nu_fw-la 49._o supply_v one_o defect_n in_o anastasius_n tell_v we_o how_o vigilius_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o anthimus_n excommunicate_v theodora_n at_o his_o come_n to_o constantinople_n even_o as_o agapetus_n have_v do_v before_o who_o see_v not_o all_o this_o to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o mimesis_n of_o the_o act_n of_o agapetus_n and_o a_o mere_a fiction_n of_o anastasius_n in_o which_o there_o be_v not_o so_o few_o as_o thirty_o lie_n 22._o you_o have_v see_v the_o tragical_a part_n of_o this_o anastasian_a fable_n now_o follow_v the_o catastrophe_n or_o sudden_a change_n of_o all_o this_o hard_a fortune_n tunc_fw-la gothi_n secerunt_fw-la then_o say_v he_o the_o goth_n make_v totilas_n their_o king_n who_o come_v to_o rome_n besiege_v it_o so_o sore_o that_o the_o city_n be_v press_v with_o a_o great_a famine_n so_o that_o they_o do_v eat_v their_o own_o child_n totilas_n enter_v the_o city_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o 13._o indiction_n and_o for_o a_o whole_a night_n cause_v a_o trumpet_n to_o be_v sound_v till_o all_o the_o roman_a people_n be_v flee_v away_o or_o hide_v in_o church_n and_o totilas_n dwell_v with_o the_o roman_n quasi_fw-la pater_fw-la cum_fw-la filijs_fw-la even_o as_o a_o father_n with_o his_o child_n thus_o anastasius_n who_o will_v not_o think_v by_o this_o narration_n that_o totilas_n be_v make_v king_n after_o the_o beat_n dragging_z and_o imprisonment_n of_o vigilius_n and_o banishment_n of_o he_o &_o his_o fellow_n upon_o which_o anastasius_n present_o adjoin_v tunc_fw-la gothi_n fecerunt_fw-la than_o the_o goth_n make_v totilas_n king_n and_o yet_o totilas_n be_v king_n 26._o king_n totilas_n creature_n rex_fw-la gothorum_fw-la anno_fw-la 7._o belli_fw-la gothici_n proc._n lib._n 3._o pa._n 346._o be_v est_fw-la annus_fw-la justiniano_n 16._o ut_fw-la ait_fw-la bar._n a_o 542._o nu_fw-la 1._o vigilius_n byzantium_n venit_fw-la anno_fw-la 12._o belli_fw-la gothici_n proc._n lib._n 3._o pa._n 364._o iâ—_n est_fw-la justiniani_fw-la 21._o &_o isto_fw-la anno_fw-la constantinopolim_n venisse_fw-la vigilium_fw-la ait_fw-la bar._n a_o 547._o nu_fw-la 26._o not_o only_o before_o all_o that_o tragical_a act_n but_o four_o or_o five_o year_n also_o before_o vigilius_n come_v to_o constantinople_n or_o before_o the_o emperor_n send_v for_o he_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n totilas_n his_o besiege_n of_o rome_n by_o anastasius_n narration_n follow_v all_o the_o former_a whereas_o by_o procopius_n 364._o procopius_n totilas_fw-la romam_fw-la contendit_fw-la quam_fw-la statim_fw-la obsedit_fw-la procop._n lib._n 3._o pa._n 360._o per_fw-la id_fw-la tempus_fw-la obsidionis_fw-la cum_fw-la vigilius_n in_o sicilia_n esset_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n eod_a pa._n 364._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o totilas_n besiege_v rome_n while_o vigilius_n stay_v in_o sicily_n before_o he_o set_v forward_o to_o constantinople_n the_o like_a error_n be_v in_o the_o note_n of_o the_o indiction_n for_o totilas_n take_v the_o city_n not_o as_o anastasius_n say_v in_o the_o 13._o but_o as_o 12._o as_o indictione_n 10._o &_o 6._o post_n cons_n basilij_fw-la anno_fw-la totilas_fw-la romam_fw-la ingreditur_fw-la marc._n in_o chron._n be_v est_fw-la juxta_fw-la eundem_fw-la marc._n a_o 547._o cvi_fw-la consentit_fw-la bar._n a_o 547._o nu_fw-la 12._o marcellinus_n witness_v and_o that_o aright_o in_o the_o 10._o indiction_n neither_o do_v he_o enter_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o saint_n paul_n but_o as_o procopius_n 372_o procopius_n vniverso_fw-la exercitu_fw-la instructo_fw-la ad_fw-la pâ—rtam_fw-la asinariam_fw-la duxit_fw-la etc._n etc._n proc._n lib._n 3._o p._n 372_o express_o declare_v at_o that_o which_o be_v call_v asinaria_fw-la neither_o do_v totilas_n sound_v any_o such_o trumpet_n to_o give_v they_o warning_n or_o space_n to_o flee_v but_o enter_v the_o city_n in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o by_o treachery_n of_o the_o watch_n he_o stay_v ibid._n stay_v vnum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la copias_fw-la omnes_fw-la coegit_fw-la hostium_fw-la insidias_fw-la verituâ—_n proc._n ibid._n his_o army_n together_o till_o morning_n for_o fear_v that_o some_o danger_n may_v befall_v himself_o or_o his_o army_n in_o the_o dark_a by_o the_o lie_a in_o wait_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o when_o after_o this_o bellisarius_fw-la have_v recover_v the_o city_n totilas_n again_o win_v it_o from_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v three_o year_n after_o this_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o 15._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n as_o procopius_n 394._o procopius_n annus_fw-la 14._o exibat_fw-la huius_fw-la belli_fw-la totilas_fw-la deinde_fw-la copias_fw-la romam_fw-la ductavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n proc._n l._n 3._o pa._n 394._o show_v which_o be_v the_o 24._o of_o justinian_n whereas_o his_o first_o take_v it_o be_v in_o the_o 21._o of_o justinian_n then_o indeed_o totilas_n as_o procopius_n 394._o procopius_n praecepit_fw-la ut_fw-la quanta_fw-la vi_fw-la possent_fw-la buccinâ_fw-la clangorem_fw-la eliderent_fw-la etc._n etc._n proc._n ibid._n pa._n 394._o declare_v cause_v divers_a trumpet_n to_o sound_v a_o alarm_n on_o the_o river_n of_o tiber_n in_o the_o night_n time_n as_o if_o he_o will_v on_o that_o side_n assault_v the_o city_n while_o he_o have_v his_o army_n in_o readiness_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n and_o enter_v there_o by_o treachery_n also_o of_o the_o watch_n the_o roman_n give_v little_o regard_v to_o that_o part_n these_o trumpet_n give_v the_o occasion_n to_o anastasius_n his_o fiction_n which_o be_v
vanquish_v and_o slay_v not_o by_o narses_n for_o he_o as_o procopius_n 408._o procopius_n proc._n lib._n 3._o pa._n 408._o show_v come_v not_o as_o chief_a general_n into_o italy_n until_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n which_o be_v the_o 27._o of_o justinian_n again_o see_v it_o follow_v in_o anastasius_n tunc_fw-la adunatus_fw-la then_o when_o totilas_n be_v vanquish_v and_o kill_v do_v the_o roman_a clergy_n entreat_v to_o have_v vigilius_n with_o the_o rest_n restore_v from_o exile_n it_o hence_o clear_o follow_v that_o anastasius_n can_v mean_v no_o other_o exile_n than_o such_o as_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o some_o three_o or_o four_o year_n before_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o anthimus_n and_o not_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o council_n for_o the_o council_n be_v not_o hold_v in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n or_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o justinian_n but_o in_o the_o eighteen_o of_o the_o one_o and_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o other_o as_o the_o act_n do_v witness_v or_o if_o baronius_n will_v needs_o have_v the_o exile_n follow_v the_o council_n to_o be_v that_o from_o which_o narses_n entreat_v that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v then_o it_o certain_o follow_v upon_o this_o account_n of_o binius_fw-la reckon_v totilas_n death_n to_o be_v in_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o justinian_n that_o narses_n and_o the_o roman_a clergy_n entreat_v the_o emperor_n to_o restore_v vigilius_n out_o of_o exile_n before_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o exile_n nay_o before_o the_o council_n be_v assemble_v or_o before_o vigilius_n have_v give_v any_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v be_v banish_v which_o do_v not_o well_o accord_v with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o narses_n and_o the_o roman_a clergy_n to_o entreat_v nor_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o the_o emperor_n to_o grant_v the_o same_o be_v further_a manifest_a by_o the_o other_o note_n of_o time_n which_o binius_fw-la cit_fw-la binius_fw-la be_v not_o cit_fw-la set_v down_o that_o totilas_n be_v kill_v decimo_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la in_o the_o 10_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o the_o holy_a monk_n bennet_n have_v foretell_v unto_o he_o for_o totilas_n be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o the_o gothick_n war_n as_o procopius_n 347._o procopius_n huius_fw-la belli_fw-la annus_fw-la sextus_fw-la exierat_fw-la proc._n lib._n 3_o pa._n 346._o &_o totilas_fw-la ex_fw-la conventu_fw-la suscepit_fw-la imperium_fw-la idem_fw-la pa._n 347._o testify_v which_o be_v in_o the_o 16._o year_n of_o justinian_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o his_o act_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n but_o to_o help_v the_o benedictine_n pprophecy_n we_o will_v suppose_v he_o to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o last_o end_n of_o all_o and_o account_v the_o next_o year_n for_o his_o first_o yet_o even_o so_o must_v totilas_n be_v vanquish_v and_o slay_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n or_o 27._o of_o justinian_n for_o with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 17._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n be_v full_o complete_v the_o ten_o year_n of_o totilas_n wherefore_o if_o benedict_n be_v not_o a_o lie_a prophet_n and_o if_o totilas_n be_v slay_v decimo_fw-la anno_fw-la in_o his_o ten_o year_n than_o all_o the_o former_a inconvenience_n do_v upon_o this_o account_n also_o ensue_v that_o he_o be_v not_o vanquish_v by_o narses_n that_o then_o when_o he_o be_v slay_v narses_n &_o the_o roman_a clergy_n do_v not_o entreat_v for_o the_o delivery_n of_o vigilius_n out_o of_o banishment_n and_o the_o like_a see_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o narses_n come_v not_o into_o italy_n and_o that_o vigilius_n be_v not_o banish_v by_o that_o baronian_a exile_n which_o follow_v the_o council_n till_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o the_o gothicke_a war_n and_o 27._o of_o justinian_n or_o if_o any_o to_o excuse_v binius_fw-la will_v expound_v as_o baronius_n 16._o baronius_n necatur_fw-la totilas_fw-la anno_fw-la undecimo_fw-la regnisui_fw-la inchoato_fw-la decimo_fw-la expleto_fw-la bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 16._o do_v the_o pprophecy_n to_o be_v mean_v that_o totilas_n be_v slay_v anno_fw-la decimo_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o ten_o year_n be_v complete_a that_o plain_o contradict_v the_o pprophecy_n for_o if_o the_o ten_o year_n be_v whole_o end_v then_o be_v he_o not_o slay_v in_o the_o ten_o but_o only_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n nor_o in_o the_o ten_o otherwise_o than_o in_o the_o first_o second_o or_o sixth_o year_n nay_o slay_v in_o the_o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v that_o be_v slay_v after_o all_o those_o year_n end_v and_o full_o complete_v 24._o now_o that_o which_o binius_fw-la 16._o binius_fw-la se_fw-la rom._n pontifici_fw-la obsequentem_fw-la praebet_fw-la bin._n loc_fw-la citat_fw-la et_fw-la itidem_fw-la bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 16._o interlace_v of_o the_o emperor_n be_v so_o obsequent_a and_o obedient_a to_o the_o pope_n or_o as_o baronius_n 17._o baronius_n dum_fw-la sibi_fw-la imperari_fw-la à _fw-la rom._n pontifice_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la bar._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 17._o express_v it_o for_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o pope_n command_n these_o as_o be_v but_o flourish_v of_o their_o vanity_n and_o arrogancy_n i_o will_v pass_v over_o the_o act_n both_o of_o justinian_n and_o of_o the_o five_o council_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o justinian_n be_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o commander_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o pope_n empire_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o in_o the_o cradle_n but_o that_o which_o be_v add_v that_o narses_n overcome_v the_o goth_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n i_o be_o desirous_a a_o little_a more_o at_o large_a to_o examine_v the_o rather_o because_o 15._o because_o bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 15._o baronius_n little_a less_o than_o triumph_v therein_o narses_n say_v he_o indevor_v all_o these_o thing_n mariae_fw-la virgin_n open_a by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o again_o have_v cite_v certain_a word_n out_o of_o evagrius_n to_o prove_v it_o by_o this_o say_v 18._o say_v ibid._n nu_fw-la 18._o he_o you_o do_v understand_v cujus_fw-la niti_fw-la praesidio_fw-la deuce_n debeant_fw-la on_o who_o help_n general_n &_o captain_n must_v rely_v that_o they_o may_v perform_v every_o difficult_a enterprise_n true_o even_o on_o the_o help_n of_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n who_o be_v invocate_v by_o our_o prayer_n may_v rise_v against_o the_o enemy_n for_o of_o her_o the_o church_n sing_v terribilis_fw-la ut_fw-la castrorum_fw-la acies_fw-la thou_o be_v terrible_a as_o a_o army_n well_o order_v thus_o the_o cardinal_n wrest_v and_o abuse_v the_o scripture_n to_o draw_v man_n confidence_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n make_v she_o contrary_a to_o her_o sex_n to_o be_v another_o mars_n and_o a_o chief_a warrior_n in_o all_o the_o great_a battle_n of_o the_o christian_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n what_o narses_n do_v procopius_n do_v declare_v who_o 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