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caput_fw-la praeeras_fw-la etc._n etc._n conc._n chalc._n ad_fw-la leonem_fw-la rogamus_fw-la &_o tuis_fw-la decretis_fw-la nostrum_fw-la honora_fw-la in_o iudicium_fw-la &_o sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la capiti_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la adiecimus_fw-la consonantiam_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o summitas_fw-la tua_fw-la filijs_fw-la quod_fw-la decet_fw-la adimpleat_fw-la ibid._n council_n neither_o do_v the_o title_n of_o ecumenical_a or_o universal_a bishop_n in_o the_o sense_n we_o take_v it_o any_o way_n derogate_v unto_o the_o rest_n their_o title_n of_o bishop_n as_o philosopher_n give_v the_o title_n of_o universal_a cause_n to_o a_o cause_n supereminent_a as_o to_o the_o sun_n or_o to_o god_n hereby_o take_v not_o away_o the_o name_n of_o cause_n from_o particular_a in_o this_o low_a world_n as_o from_o horse_n fire_n man_n but_o yet_o if_o you_o take_v universal_a in_o a_o other_o sense_n not_o for_o that_o which_o be_v eminent_a over_o many_o particular_n but_o for_o that_o which_o so_o have_v 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