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A19554 A treatise of the Fift General Councel held at Constantinople, anno 553. under Iustinian the Emperor, in the time of Pope Vigilius. The occasion being those tria capitula, which for many yeares troubled the whole Church. VVherein is proved that the Popes apostolicall constitution and definitive sentence, in matter of faith, was condemned as hereticall by the Synod. And the exceeding frauds of Cardinall Baronius and Binius are clearely discovered. By Rich: Crakanthorp Dr. in Divinity, and chapleine in ordinary to his late Majestie King Iames. Opus posthumum. Published and set forth by his brother Geo: Crakanthorp, according to a perfect copy found written under the authors owne hand; Vigilius dormitans Crakanthorpe, Richard, 1567-1624.; Crakanthorpe, George, b. 1586 or 7.; Crakanthorpe, Richard, 1567-1624. Justinian the Emperor defended, against Cardinal Baronius. 1634 (1634) STC 5984; ESTC S107275 687,747 538

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away_o 3._o the_o cardinal_n gregorius_n cardinal_n an._n 554._o nu_fw-la 8_o exemplaria_fw-la genuina_fw-la misisse_fw-la noscitur_fw-la gregorius_n and_o after_o he_o binius_fw-la a._n binius_fw-la germana_n exemplaria_fw-la s._n synodi_fw-la vidit_fw-la &_o cognovit_fw-la s_o gregorius_n lib._n 12._o epist_n 7._o bin._n pa._n 607._o a._n tell_v we_o a_o great_a matter_n and_o rare_a news_n that_o in_o pope_n gregory_n time_n the_o act_n of_o this_o synod_n be_v entire_a and_o that_o he_o send_v the_o genuine_a copy_n thereof_o to_o queen_n theodalinda_n a_o evidence_n by_o the_o way_n that_o the_o cardinal_n 76._o cardinal_n s._n greg._n lib_n 7_o epist_n 54._o in_o depravata_fw-la synodi_fw-la quintae_fw-la exemplaria_fw-la incidisse_fw-la liquet_fw-la dum_fw-la ait_fw-la ibam_fw-la negasse_n dictam_fw-la epistolam_fw-la esse_fw-la svam_fw-la bar._n a_o 448._o nu_fw-la 76._o witting_o and_o wilful_o slander_v the_o act_n which_o gregory_n follow_v to_o have_v be_v corrupt_v 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these_o be_v the_o fiction_n of_o anastasius_n for_o as_o procopius_n who_o be_v counsellor_n persico_n counsellor_n bellisario_n consiliarus_n adfuit_fw-la procopius_n &_o rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dum_fw-la agerentur_fw-la interfuit_fw-la procop._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la bello_fw-la persico_n to_o bellisarius_fw-la and_o present_a with_o he_o in_o all_o his_o war_n testify_v vitiges_n and_o the_o goth_n willing_o yield_v 669._o yield_v gothorum_fw-la optimates_fw-la bellisarium_fw-la hesperiae_fw-la regem_fw-la appellare_fw-la constituunt_fw-la ad_fw-la eumque_fw-la mittunt_fw-la qui_fw-la obsecrarent_fw-la ut_fw-la imperium_fw-la susciperet_fw-la vitiges_n quoque_fw-la formidine_fw-la percitus_fw-la bellisarium_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la ad_fw-la suscipiendum_fw-la imperium_fw-la hortatur_fw-la proc._n lib._n 2._o bell._n goth._n pa._n 340._o qui_fw-la paul●_n post_fw-la quomodo_fw-la se_fw-la turpiter_fw-la dediderunt_fw-la vitiges_n et_fw-fr gothi_n declarat_fw-la idem_fw-la 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aug._n lib._n 2._o the_o bapt_a ca._n 4._o speak_v not_o full_o scan_v declare_v &_o confirm_v by_o a_o plenary_a council_n have_v it_o be_v we_o may_v well_o think_v the_o very_a same_o of_o all_o those_o holy_a man_n which_o austen_n ibid._n austen_n ibid._n most_o charitable_o say_v of_o s._n cyprian_n sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la universi_fw-la orbis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la patefacta_fw-la veritate_fw-la cessissent_fw-la without_o doubt_n they_o will_v have_v yield_v to_o the_o truth_n be_v manifest_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o latter_a err_v in_o that_o which_o to_o use_v same_o father_n 1._o father_n aug._n lib._n eod_a c._n 1._o word_n per_fw-la universae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la statuta_fw-la firmatum_fw-la est_fw-la which_o have_v be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n this_o five_o council_n consonant_n to_o all_o precedent_n and_o confirm_v by_o all_o subsequent_a general_a counsel_n unto_o leo_n the_o ten_o decree_a this_o cathedral_n sentence_n of_o pope_n vigilius_n to_o be_v heretical_a
charity_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n the_o latter_a be_v so_o unlike_a to_o these_o that_o with_o their_o error_n and_o even_o by_o it_o they_o have_v make_v a_o eternal_a breach_n and_o separation_n of_o themselves_o from_o the_o catholic_a church_n even_o from_o all_o who_o consent_n unto_o or_o approve_v this_o five_o general_a council_n for_o have_v by_o their_o lateran_n decree_v erect_v and_o set_v up_o in_o the_o roman_a capitol_n this_o pontifical_a supremacy_n and_o infallibility_n they_o now_o account_v all_o but_o schismatickes_n alij_fw-la schismatickes_n nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la subesse_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o communicare_fw-la eli_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la subest_fw-la pontisici_fw-la rom._n bell._n lib._n de_fw-fr eccl._n milit_fw-la ca._n 5._o schisma_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la unum_fw-la membrum_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la esse_fw-la subillo_fw-la capite_fw-la quare_fw-la tollit_fw-la unitatem_fw-la essentialem_fw-la atque_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la igitur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la ibid._n &_o similia_fw-la habent_fw-la alij_fw-la who_o consent_v not_o with_o they_o they_o will_v have_v no_o peace_n no_o communion_n with_o any_o who_o will_v not_o adore_v this_o romish_a calf_n of_o the_o supreme_a &_o infallible_a authority_n of_o their_o vicegod_n so_o the_o former_a notwithstanding_o their_o error_n die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o church_n to_o which_o by_o most_o ardent_a affection_n they_o be_v conjoin_v the_o latter_a die_n in_o this_o their_o error_n whereby_o they_o cut_v off_o and_o quite_o disjoin_v themselves_o from_o the_o union_n of_o all_o who_o approve_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o five_o council_n and_o those_o be_v the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n of_o all_o age_n though_o they_o die_v in_o the_o very_a arm_n and_o bosom_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o babylon_n can_v choose_v but_o die_v out_o of_o the_o bless_a peace_n and_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n which_o they_o have_v wilful_o insolent_o and_o most_o disdainful_o reject_v 12._o the_o four_o and_o last_o difference_n which_o i_o now_o observe_v arise_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n concern_v they_o both_o the_o former_a she_o be_v so_o far_o from_o once_o think_v to_o have_v dye_v in_o heresy_n or_o heretic_n that_o she_o most_o glad_o testify_v herself_o not_o only_o to_o hold_v they_o in_o her_o communion_n but_o to_o esteem_v and_o honour_v they_o as_o glorious_a saint_n of_o the_o church_n papias_n 22._o papias_n natalis_n beati_fw-la papiae_fw-la martyr_n rom._n feb._n 22._o the_o author_n of_o that_o opinion_n a_o saint_n irene_n 23._o irene_n passio_fw-la irenei_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o martyris_fw-la mart._n in_o martij_fw-la 24_o &_o menol._n graec._n in_o aug._n 23._o justine_n and_o cyprian_a both_o saint_n and_o martyr_n on_o the_o party_n which_o hold_v the_o latter_a error_n she_o have_v pass_v a_o contrary_a doom_n for_o by_o decree_a the_o cathedral_n sentence_n of_o vigilius_n to_o be_v heretical_a and_o accurse_v all_o who_o defend_v it_o she_o have_v clear_o judge_v and_o declare_v all_o who_o defend_v the_o pope_n infallibility_n in_o define_v cause_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v heretic_n &_o die_v so_o to_o die_v heretic_n yea_o convict_a heretic_n anathematise_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o so_o pronounce_v to_o die_v out_o of_o the_o peace_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n 13._o i_o have_v stay_v the_o long_a in_o dissolve_v this_o doubt_n partly_o for_o that_o it_o be_v very_o obvious_a in_o this_o cause_n and_o yet_o as_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v not_o very_o easy_a but_o special_o that_o hereby_o i_o may_v open_v another_o error_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o vigilius_n who_o from_o the_o example_n of_o those_o millenarie_a father_n one_o of_o which_o to_o wit_n nepos_n he_o express_o mention_v 178._o mention_v vig._n const_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la nu_fw-la 178._o will_v conclude_v that_o none_o at_o all_o though_o die_v in_o heresy_n may_v after_o their_o death_n be_v condemn_v see_v dionysius_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n though_o he_o condemn_v the_o book_n and_o error_n of_o nepos_n yet_o nepos_n himself_o he_o do_v not_o injure_v nor_o condemn_v propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la maxim_n quia_fw-la jam_fw-la defunctus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la for_o this_o reason_n especial_o because_o nepos_n be_v dead_a but_o by_o that_o which_o now_o at_o large_a i_o have_v declare_v it_o appear_v that_o vigilius_n be_v twice_o mistake_v in_o this_o matter_n for_o neither_o do_v nepos_n die_v in_o a_o formal_a heresy_n but_o in_o a_o error_n only_o at_o that_o time_n to_o which_o he_o do_v not_o pertinacious_o adhere_v though_o prateolus_n chiliastae_fw-la prateolus_n prateolum_fw-la nepotem_fw-la recenset_fw-la inter_fw-la haereticos_fw-la tum_fw-la in_o indice_fw-la tum_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la ipso_fw-la in_fw-la svo_fw-la elench_v verbo_fw-la nepos_n et_fw-fr ait_fw-fr cum_fw-la suisse_fw-la authorem_fw-la epicurcae_fw-la illius_fw-la opinionis_fw-la in_fw-la verbo_fw-la chiliastae_fw-la and_o after_o he_o the_o cardinal_n 22._o cardinal_n mittimus_fw-la tertullianum_fw-la &_o nepotem_fw-la extra_fw-la classem_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la vagantes_fw-la bar._n not._n in_o martyr_n feb._n 22._o upon_o what_o reason_n i_o know_v not_o but_o sure_a none_o that_o be_v good_a reckon_v nepos_n with_o tertullian_n as_o one_o exclude_v from_o the_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o catholic_n neither_o do_v dionysius_n or_o the_o church_n for_o that_o reason_n at_o all_o which_o vigilius_n fanci_v much_o less_o for_o that_o especial_o forbear_v to_o condemn_v nepos_n because_o he_o be_v dead_a for_o then_o they_o will_v not_o have_v condemn_v valentinus_n basilides_n cerinthus_n who_o also_o be_v dead_a autem_fw-la dead_a justin_n in_o edicto_fw-la §_o quod_fw-la autem_fw-la when_o the_o church_n condemn_v they_o but_o because_o they_o judge_v nepos_n as_o well_o as_o irene_n justine_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o have_v dye_v though_o in_o a_o error_n yet_o in_o the_o unity_n peace_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o the_o word_n of_o dionysius_n 19_o dionysius_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 7._o eccl._n hist_o ca._n 19_o not_o right_o allege_v by_o vigilius_n and_o no_o better_a translate_v by_o christopherson_n do_v import_n for_o dionysius_n say_v not_o that_o he_o therefore_o reverence_v nepos_n quia_fw-la jam_fw-la defunctus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la as_o the_o one_o vigilius_n one_o vigilius_n nor_o quia_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la vita_fw-la migravit_fw-la as_o the_o other_o translatione_fw-la other_o christopher_n in_o sva_fw-la translatione_fw-la read_v they_o that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v dead_a for_o upon_o that_o reason_n the_o holy_a bishop_n shall_v have_v reverence_v also_o simon_n magus_n cerinthus_n and_o other_o heretic_n who_o be_v then_o dead_a but_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o musculus_fw-la very_a right_o translate_v thus_o i_o much_o reverence_v he_o as_o one_o qui_fw-la jam_fw-la ad_fw-la quietem_fw-la praecessit_fw-la who_o be_v go_v before_o i_o unto_o rest_n that_o be_v because_o he_o so_o die_v that_o his_o death_n be_v a_o passage_n to_o rest_n even_o to_o that_o rest_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n 14.13_o scripture_n apoc._n 14.13_o say_v use_v the_o same_o word_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n to_o that_o rest_n unto_o which_o himself_o hope_v to_o follow_v nepos_n for_o that_o nepos_n be_v go_v before_o to_o this_o rest_n therefore_o do_v dionysius_n reverence_v he_o so_o both_o the_o assertion_n of_o vigilius_n which_o from_o dionysius_n he_o will_v prove_v be_v untrue_a that_o none_o who_o be_v dead_a may_v be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o the_o say_n of_o dionysius_n be_v true_a that_o such_o as_o go_v to_o rest_n or_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v 14._o after_o this_o which_o the_o cardinal_n have_v say_v in_o general_a concern_v such_o as_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n he_o add_v one_o thing_n in_o particular_a concern_v theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n by_o way_n of_o application_n of_o that_o general_a position_n unto_o he_o say_v 49._o say_v bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 49._o that_o vigilius_n be_v therefore_o very_o slack_a to_o condemn_v he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v those_o quos_fw-la scisset_fw-la in_o catholica_fw-la communione_fw-la defunctos_fw-la who_o he_o know_v to_o have_v die_v in_o the_o catholic_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n so_o the_o cardinal_n tell_v we_o that_o vigilius_n know_v and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o true_a but_o certain_a that_o theodorus_n die_v in_o the_o catholic_a communion_n 15._o what_o think_v you_o do_v the_o cardinal_a gain_n by_o plead_v thus_o for_o theodorus_n a_o condemn_a heretic_n true_o for_o his_o pain_n herein_o the_o holy_a council_n pay_v he_o sound_o for_o first_o in_o plain_a 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he_o that_o curse_v not_o theodorus_n how_o much_o more_o curse_a than_o be_v he_o who_o acquit_v theodorus_n from_o that_o curse_n who_o make_v theodorus_n bless_v for_o bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n and_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o theodorus_n so_o die_v the_o cardinal_n for_o a_o certainty_n do_v assure_v we_o for_o vigilius_n know_v that_o he_o so_o die_v 16._o but_o what_o church_n i_o pray_v you_o be_v that_o in_o the_o communion_n whereof_o the_o cardinal_n assure_v we_o theodorus_n to_o have_v dye_v you_o may_v be_v sure_a it_o be_v their_o roman_n for_o in_o the_o cardinal_n idiom_n that_o be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n but_o it_o be_v the_o one_o and_o only_a church_n in_o the_o communion_n then_o of_o their_o roman_a church_n even_o in_o the_o communion_n with_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o die_v theodorus_n now_o its_o certain_a he_o die_v not_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o the_o five_o general_a council_n for_o they_o utter_o disclaim_v he_o accurse_v he_o and_o call_v they_o liar_n and_o slanderer_n that_o say_v he_o die_v in_o their_o communion_n again_o its_o certain_a that_o the_o church_n of_o that_o five_o council_n be_v of_o the_o same_o communion_n with_o the_o whole_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n themselves_o profess_v to_o hold_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o communion_n with_o all_o former_a holy_a general_a counsel_n and_o catholic_n and_o all_o succeed_a catholic_n by_o approve_v it_o profess_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o communion_n of_o with_o it_o see_v then_o theodorus_n die_v not_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o this_o church_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o true_o catholic_a church_n and_o yet_o dye_v as_o the_o cardinal_n assure_v you_o if_o the_o communion_n of_o their_o roman_a church_n it_o do_v clear_o and_o certain_o hence_o ensue_v that_o their_o roman_a church_n be_v neither_o the_o true_a catholic_a 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who_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n yea_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o league_n with_o the_o devil_n communicant_n since_o this_o be_v the_o peace_n this_o the_o communion_n of_o their_o church_n if_o theodorus_n die_v as_o the_o cardinal_n assure_v we_o he_o do_v in_o the_o peace_n and_o communion_n of_o it_o let_v they_o for_o ever_o keep_v to_o themselves_o let_v they_o alone_o enjoy_v both_o alive_a and_o dead_a this_o peace_n this_o communion_n of_o their_o church_n but_o let_v dis-union_n and_o immortal_a war_n be_v for_o ever_o betwixt_o we_o and_o it_o betwixt_o the_o society_n with_o god_n and_o all_o communion_n with_o it_o nullus_fw-la amor_fw-la populis_fw-la nec_fw-la foedera_fw-la sunto_fw-la littora_fw-la littoribus_fw-la contraria_fw-la fluctibus_fw-la undas_fw-la imprecor_fw-la arma_fw-la armis_fw-la pugnent_fw-la cineresque_fw-la nepotesque_fw-la et_fw-la nati_fw-la natorum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la nascentur_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la and_o let_v this_o suffice_v to_o be_v oppose_v against_o the_o second_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n who_o therefore_o decree_v that_o theodorus_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v because_o as_o he_o think_v nay_o know_v as_o baronius_n say_v that_o theodorus_n die_v in_o the_o peace_n &_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n viii_o that_o the_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n touch_v the_o first_o chapter_n why_o theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v because_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v by_o former_a father_n and_o counsel_n be_v erroneous_a and_o untrue_a 1._o the_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n of_o pope_n vigilius_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o counsel_n by_o none_o of_o which_o as_o he_o pretend_v theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n be_v condemn_v 179._o condemn_v ibid._n nu_fw-la 179._o and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o now_o by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o vigilius_n be_v so_o exceed_o careful_a to_o inform_v both_o himself_o and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o certainty_n and_o truth_n herein_o that_o he_o say_v we_o 173._o we_o vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 173._o add_v solicitudinis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la animum_fw-la the_o careful_a solicitude_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o diligentissima_fw-la investigatione_n quaerere_fw-la curamus_fw-la we_o have_v take_v most_o diligent_a care_n to_o find_v out_o whether_o any_o thing_n be_v decree_v order_v or_o dispose_v by_o the_o father_n de_fw-fr persona_fw-la vel_fw-la nomine_fw-la either_o concern_v the_o person_n or_o the_o name_n of_o theodorus_n and_o again_o omnibus_fw-la diligenter_n inspectis_fw-la we_o have_v diligent_o view_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o this_o matter_n now_o after_o all_o this_o careful_a solicitous_a diligent_a yea_o most_o diligent_a inspection_n vigilius_n say_v that_o neither_o in_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n 173._o ephesus_n ipsam_fw-la synodum_fw-la ephesinam_fw-la solicit_v recensentes_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-fr theodori_n persona_fw-la refer_v comperimus_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 173._o nor_o of_o chalcedon_n 175._o chalcedon_n sed_fw-la neque_fw-la insancto_fw-la chalcedonensi_fw-la concilio_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la theodori_n nomine_fw-la in●enimus_fw-la statutum_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 175._o nor_o in_o cyril_n 173._o cyril_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la claret_n beatum_fw-la cyrillum_fw-la noluisse_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la theodori_n monumentis_fw-la synodalibus_fw-la propter_fw-la regulam_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la mortuis_fw-la servanda_fw-la est_fw-la contineri_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 173._o nor_o in_o proclus_n 174._o proclus_n quando_fw-la scripsi_fw-la oportere_fw-la aut_fw-la theodorum_fw-la aut_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la pridem_fw-la desuncti_fw-la sunt_fw-la anathemati_fw-la subdi_fw-la oportere_fw-la ibid._n ex_fw-la proclo_n nu_fw-la 174._o nor_o in_o other_o father_n can_v he_o find_v that_o theodorus_n be_v ever_o condemn_v 2._o true_o vigilius_n have_v exceed_v dim_a eye_n in_o this_o cause_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o true_o nestorianisme_n have_v so_o blind_v and_o put_v out_o his_o eyesight_n that_o he_o can_v discern_v almost_o nothing_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o clear_a and_o obvious_a unless_o it_o favour_v the_o condemn_a heresy_n of_o nestorius_n can_v you_o see_v neither_o the_o person_n nor_o the_o name_n of_o theodorus_n condemn_v by_o the_o father_n not_o by_o cyrill_n not_o by_o proclus_n not_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o ephesus_n and_o chalcedon_n not_o by_o other_o suffer_v i_o i_o pray_v you_o to_o help_v the_o pope_n sight_n with_o some_o better_a spectacle_n of_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n the_o five_o council_n after_o a_o far_o better_a view_n and_o inspection_n even_o in_o the_o synodall_n decree_n do_v thus_o witness_v they_o b._n they_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 8._o pa._n 585._o b._n show_v their_o meaning_n concern_v theodorus_n quod_fw-la oportet_fw-la eum_fw-la anathematizarì_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v accurse_v as_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v before_o out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n have_v write_v ad_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la theodori_n for_o the_o condemn_v of_o theodorus_n and_o his_o impiety_n in_o another_o place_n b._n place_n coll._n 9_o pa._n 551._o b._n of_o they_o both_o they_o write_v again_o in_o this_o manner_n let_v they_o who_o pretend_v the_o name_n of_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n say_v if_o theodorus_n be_v not_o by_o they_o number_v with_o the_o jew_n pagan_n sodomite_n and_o heretic_n particular_o of_o cyrill_n they_o say_v a._n say_v ibid._n pa._n 551._o a._n cyrill_n see_v that_o divers_a continue_v to_o defend_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o theodorus_n be_v force_v to_o write_v book_n against_o he_o and_o his_o impiety_n &_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la theodori_n ostendere_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o haereticum_fw-la &_o impium_fw-la &_o super_fw-la paganos_fw-la &_o super_fw-la judaeos_fw-la blasphemium_fw-la and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o theodorus_n to_o show_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o heretic_n and_o more_o blasphemous_a than_o either_o the_o jew_n or_o pagan_n this_o the_o council_n see_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n and_o
theodorus_n and_o that_o be_v not_o do_v till_o the_o nestorian_n be_v by_o the_o imperial_a edict_n forbid_v to_o read_v the_o book_n of_o nestorius_n now_o the_o imperial_a edict_n bear_v date_n in_o the_o same_o consulship_n 1._o consulship_n coss_n theodosij_fw-la 15_o quie_v a_o 435._o juxta_fw-la bar._n illo_o a_o nu_fw-la 1._o which_o show_v evident_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o nestorian_n begin_v to_o revive_v the_o honour_n and_o name_n of_o theodorus_n be_v only_o in_o a_o generality_n before_o condemn_v the_o catholic_v forthwith_o oppose_v themselves_o and_o by_o name_n condemn_v he_o and_o which_o be_v special_o to_o be_v observe_v proclus_n do_v this_o against_o theodorus_n although_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n entreat_v he_o a._n he_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 551._o a._n plurimis_fw-la deprecationibus_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la anathematizaretur_fw-la theodorus_n nec_fw-la impia_fw-la ejus_fw-la conscripta_fw-la do_v with_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n solicit_v he_o not_o to_o condemn_v the_o person_n or_o doctrine_n of_o theodorus_n but_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o be_v oppugn_v by_o theodorus_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o council_n which_o have_v condemn_v theodorus_n do_v more_o prevail_v then_o all_o their_o supplication_n with_o that_o holy_a bishop_n 12._o saint_n cyrill_n do_v the_o like_a as_o proclus_n herein_o he_o see_v the_o connivance_n a._n connivance_n quoniam_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la dispensationem_fw-la cyrilli_n &_o procli_n non_fw-la susceperunt_fw-la nestoriani_fw-la è_fw-la contrario_fw-la vero_fw-la permanserunt_fw-la desendentes_fw-la blasphemias_fw-la theodori_n videns_fw-la cyrillus_n crescentem_fw-la impietatem_fw-la coactus_fw-la est_fw-la libros_fw-la conscribere_fw-la adversus_fw-la theodorum_fw-la &_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la eum_fw-la haereticum_fw-la &_o impium_fw-la et_fw-la supra_fw-la paganos_fw-la et_fw-la judaeos_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la ostendere_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 551._o a._n and_o dispensation_n of_o the_o council_n not_o to_o take_v the_o intend_a effect_n but_o that_o the_o nestorian_n proceed_v rather_o from_o worse_a to_o worse_o boast_v of_o theodorus_n writing_n that_o they_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o so_o far_o applaud_v he_o that_o in_o some_o church_n they_o will_v cry_v a._n cry_v conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 550_o a._n out_o crescat_fw-la fides_fw-la theodori_n sic_fw-la credimus_fw-la sicut_fw-la theodorus_n let_v the_o faith_n of_o theodorus_n increase_n we_o believe_v as_o he_o do_v yea_o even_o ston_a ibid._n ston_a ibid._n some_o in_o the_o church_n who_o speak_v against_o they_o cyrill_n see_v all_o this_o can_v forbear_v no_o long_o ego_fw-la acat_fw-la ego_fw-la ibid._n citantur_fw-la verò_fw-la verba_fw-la cyrill_n ex_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la acat_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la sustinui_fw-la sed_fw-la fiducialiter_fw-la dixi_fw-la i_o can_v not_o hold_v myself_o to_o hear_v those_o thing_n but_o say_v with_o great_a boldness_n and_o confidence_n that_o theodorus_n be_v a_o blasphemous_a speaker_n a_o blasphemous_a writer_n that_o he_o be_v a_o a_o a_o coactus_fw-la est_fw-la ostendere_fw-la eum_fw-la esse_fw-la haereticum_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 551._o a_o heretic_n mentiuntur_fw-la contra_fw-la sanctos_fw-la patres_fw-la i_o say_v that_o they_o belie_v the_o holy_a father_n who_o affirm_v theodorus_n writing_n to_o be_v consonant_a to_o they_o nec_fw-la a._n nec_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 551._o a._n cessavi_fw-la increpans_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la nec_fw-la cessabo_fw-la nor_o have_v i_o cease_v nor_o will_v i_o cease_v to_o reprove_v those_o who_o write_v thus_o and_o which_o demonstrate_v yet_o further_o the_o zeal_n of_o that_o holy_a bishop_n he_o write_v ibid._n write_v sed_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la theodosium_n imper._n consonantiascribens_fw-la ibid._n the_o same_o thing_n concern_v theodorus_n to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n exhort_v he_o ibid._n he_o rogo_fw-la ut_fw-la intactas_fw-la et_fw-la inviolatas_fw-la animas_fw-la vestras_fw-la conservetis_fw-la ab_fw-la impietatibus_fw-la theodori_n ibid._n to_o keep_v his_o soul_n unspote_v from_o his_o impiety_n thus_o cyrill_a by_o name_n condemn_v both_o the_o person_n and_o writing_n of_o theodorus_n 13._o the_o religious_a emperor_n theodosius_n &_o valentinian_n move_v partly_o by_o the_o grave_a admonition_n of_o cyrill_n and_o special_o by_o that_o disturbance_n which_o the_o nestorian_n then_o make_v by_o their_o defend_n and_o magnify_v theodorus_n beside_o the_o former_a against_o nestorius_n publish_v two_o other_o imperial_a edict_n against_o theodorus_n declare_v he_o by_o name_n to_o have_v be_v every_o way_n as_o blasphemous_a a_o heretic_n as_o nestorius_n and_o that_o the_o defender_n of_o he_o or_o his_o writing_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o punishment_n as_o the_o defender_n of_o nestorius_n those_o edict_n be_v so_o pregnant_a to_o demonstrate_v the_o error_n of_o vigilius_n i_o have_v think_v it_o needful_a to_o express_v some_o part_n or_o clause_n of_o they_o 14._o we_o 545._o we_o extant_a leges_fw-la illae_fw-la theodosij_fw-la et_fw-la valent._n in_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 5._o pa._n 544._o 545._o again_o ibid._n again_o iterum_fw-la igitur_fw-la doctrina_fw-la diodori_n theodori_n et_fw-la nestorij_fw-la abominanda_fw-la visa_fw-la sunt_fw-la ibid._n declare_v that_o the_o doctrine_n impiorum_fw-la &_o pestiferorum_fw-la of_o those_o impious_a and_o pestiferous_a person_n be_v abominable_a unto_o we_o similiter_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la and_o so_o be_v all_o who_o follow_v their_o error_n it_o be_v just_a that_o they_o all_o have_v one_o name_n and_o be_v all_o clothe_v with_o confusion_n lest_o while_o they_o be_v call_v christian_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v honour_v by_o that_o title_n wherefore_o we_o by_o this_o our_o law_n do_v enact_v that_o whosoever_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v find_v consent_v to_o the_o most_o wicked_a purpose_n of_o nestorius_n and_o theodorus_n that_o from_o hence_o forward_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v symonian_o as_o constantine_n decree_v that_o the_o follower_n of_o arius_n shall_v be_v call_v porphirian_o further_o let_v none_o presume_v either_o to_o have_v or_o keep_v or_o write_v their_o sacrilegious_a book_n especial_o not_o those_o of_o theodorus_n and_o nestorius_n but_o all_o their_o book_n shall_v be_v diligent_o seek_v and_o be_v find_v shall_v be_v public_o burn_v neque_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la memoria_fw-la neither_o let_v there_o be_v find_v any_o memory_n of_o the_o foresay_a person_n let_v none_o receive_v such_o as_o love_v that_o sect_n or_o love_v their_o teacher_n either_o in_o any_o city_n field_n suburb_n let_v they_o not_o assemble_v in_o any_o place_n either_o open_o or_o privy_o and_o if_o any_o shall_v do_v contrary_a to_o this_o our_o sanction_n let_v he_o be_v cast_v into_o perpetual_a banishment_n and_o let_v all_o his_o good_n be_v confiscate_v and_o let_v your_o excellency_n they_o send_v this_o to_o their_o lieutenant_n publish_v this_o our_o law_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o every_o province_n and_o in_o every_o city_n thus_o do_v the_o emperor_n enact_v and_o which_o be_v special_o also_o to_o be_v remember_v they_o enact_v all_o this_o corroborantes_fw-la a._n corroborantes_fw-la jbid._n pa._n 545._o a._n ea_fw-la que_fw-la piè_fw-la decreta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ephesi_n strengthen_v thereby_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v at_o ephesus_n 15._o whence_o two_o thing_n may_v be_v observe_v the_o one_o that_o theodorus_n be_v not_o only_o account_v and_o by_o name_n condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n as_o by_o other_o catholics_n so_o by_o the_o emperor_n also_o but_o that_o this_o particular_a condemn_v be_v consonant_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o ephesine_n synod_n this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o explanation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o in_o general_a term_n have_v set_v down_o and_o a_o corroboration_n of_o the_o same_o the_o other_o that_o see_v this_o imperial_a decree_n have_v stand_v ever_o since_o the_o enact_v thereof_o in_o force_n and_o unrepealed_a by_o virtue_n of_o it_o have_v it_o be_v or_o be_v it_o as_o yet_o i_o say_v not_o rigorous_o but_o due_o and_o just_o put_v in_o execution_n not_o any_o one_o defender_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n no_o not_o pope_n vigilius_n himself_o nor_o any_o who_o defend_v his_o apostolical_a constitution_n and_o those_o be_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n not_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v either_o have_v be_v heretofore_o or_o be_v now_o tolerate_v in_o any_o city_n suburb_n town_n village_n or_o field_n but_o beside_o the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o anathema_n denounce_v against_o they_o by_o the_o council_n and_o catholic_a church_n they_o shall_v endure_v if_o no_o sharp_a edge_n of_o the_o civil_a sword_n yet_o perpetual_a banishment_n out_o of_o all_o christian_a commonwealth_n with_o loss_n and_o confiscation_n of_o all_o their_o good_n 16._o after_o this_o imperial_a law_n be_v once_o publish_v the_o name_n and_o credit_n of_o theodorus_n who_o memory_n the_o emperor_n have_v condemn_v and_o forbid_v grow_v into_o a_o general_a contempt_n and_o hatred_n whereof_o the_o church_n
think_v so_o unmannerly_a as_o once_o to_o touch_v his_o holiness_n or_o speak_v one_o syllable_n against_o he_o 38._o after_o father_n and_o counsel_n vigilius_n will_v next_o find_v that_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n himself_o who_o be_v so_o earnest_a in_o condemn_v theodorus_n do_v yet_o teach_v that_o theodorus_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o how_o prove_v he_o this_o you_o say_v 175._o say_v in_o const_n nu_fw-la 175._o vigilius_n to_o the_o emperor_n laudabiliter_fw-la adduxistis_fw-la have_v with_o praise_n and_o approbation_n allege_v that_o relation_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n in_o your_o law_n de_fw-fr sancta_fw-la trinitate_fw-la see_v then_o that_o relation_n of_o the_o council_n approve_v the_o letter_n of_o john_n and_o the_o letter_n of_o john_n show_v that_o theodorus_n be_v dead_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v the_o pope_n from_o hence_o infer_v that_o by_o justinians_n own_a law_n approve_v that_o relation_n theodorus_n ought_v not_o to_o 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the_o church_n of_o the_o bless_a alibi_fw-la bless_a considentibus_fw-la in_o sanctiss_fw-la eccles_n quae_fw-la appellatur_fw-la maria_fw-la to_z 2._o act_n ephes_n conc_fw-fr ca._n 1._o &_o saepe_fw-la alibi_fw-la virgin_n who_o son_n they_o profess_v to_o be_v true_o god_n the_o latter_a in_o a_o inn_n b._n inn_n johanne_n in_o diversorio_n manente_fw-la sacraque_fw-la illius_fw-la synodo_fw-la praesente_fw-la act._n ephe._n conc_fw-fr to_o 3._o ca._n 1._o cum_fw-la vix_fw-la curru_fw-la dissilijsset_fw-la johannes_n cubiculunque_fw-la ingressus_fw-la esset_fw-la apol._n cyril_n ad_fw-la imper._n to_o 5_o ca._n 2._o pa._n 827._o b._n or_o tavern_n a_o fit_a place_n for_o they_o who_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n the_o former_a proceed_v in_o all_o respect_n orderly_a and_o synodally_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v the_o latter_a do_v all_o thing_n tumultuous_o ibid._n tumultuous_o johannes_n cum_fw-la suis_fw-la nullam_fw-la omnino_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la leges_fw-la ecclesiasticas_fw-la vel_fw-la per._n augustorum_n decretum_fw-la potestatem_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la libel_n cyril_n et_fw-fr mem._n oblatus_fw-la we_o synodo_fw-la to_o 4._o act._n ca._n 2._o johannes_n omni_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la authoritate_fw-la proculcata_fw-la omnique_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o ritu_fw-la &_o consuetudine_fw-la contempta_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n quae_fw-la temere_fw-la vaneque_fw-la fuerant_fw-la nugati_fw-la quaeque_fw-la praeter_fw-la omnem_fw-la canonum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la ediderant_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n synod_n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 4._o ca._n 8._o quod_fw-la contra_fw-la leges_fw-la et_fw-la canon_n omnemque_fw-la ordinem_fw-la perpetrarunt_fw-la ibid._n presumptuous_o and_o against_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n support_v themselves_o only_a by_o lie_n calumny_n and_o slanderous_a report_n in_o a_o word_n the_o former_a be_v true_o a_o holy_a a_o general_a a_o ecumenical_a 17._o ecumenical_a omnes_fw-la orientales_fw-la atque_fw-la occidentales_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la legatos_fw-la sacerd●tali_fw-la huic_fw-la concessui_fw-la intersunt_fw-la act._n ephes_n to_o 2._o ca._n 16._o quod_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la exijt_fw-la judicium_fw-la aliud_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la communem_fw-la concordemque_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbis_fw-la sensum_fw-la atque_fw-la consensum_fw-la ep._n synod_n eph._n conc._n ad_fw-la imp._n to_o 2._o
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patriarch_n for_o that_o it_o have_v long_o before_o as_o bellar._n ●orro_z bellar._n hierosolimitan●_n per_fw-la annos_fw-la ferè_fw-la quingentos_fw-la habita_fw-la est_fw-la quarta_fw-la pa●ria_fw-la chalis_fw-la sed_fw-la nomine_fw-la
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nu_fw-la 123._o to_o abolish_v the_o faith_n and_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n it_o be_v the_o just_a judgement_n 17._o judgement_n ita_fw-la planè_fw-la sententiâ_fw-la domini_fw-la judicatur_fw-la à_fw-la fide_fw-la excidere_fw-la qui_fw-la gloriae_fw-la mancipium_fw-la se_fw-la constituit_fw-la an._n 538._o nu_fw-la 17._o of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v fall_v from_o the_o faith_n who_o become_v a_o vassal_n to_o vain_a glory_n a_o schismatic_n 20._o schismatic_n vigilij_fw-la schismatici_fw-la a_o 538._o nu_fw-la 20._o a_o symoniacke_n 4._o symoniacke_n alienae_n sedis_fw-la emptor_n jbid._n et_fw-fr symoniaca_n labes_fw-la eum_fw-la deturpavit_fw-la a_o 540._o nu_fw-la 4._o a_o murderer_n ibid._n murderer_n silverij_fw-la necis_fw-la cooperatio_fw-la eum_fw-la redarguit_fw-la ibid._n who_o sacrilege_n 19_o sacrilege_n clamantibus_fw-la undique_fw-la sacrilegijs_fw-la a_o 538._o nu_fw-la 19_o cry_v unto_o heaven_n a_o usurper_n 11._o usurper_n silverij_fw-la viventis_fw-la sedem_fw-la usurpasse_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la artibus_fw-la nactum_fw-la esse_fw-la imo_fw-la &_o inu●sisse_fw-la eum_fw-la intelligit_fw-la a_o 540._o nu_fw-la 4._o violentus_fw-la intrusor_fw-la a_o 538._o nu_fw-la 11._o a_o violent_a invader_n a_o intruder_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_v a_o bastard_n 2d_o bastard_n agit_fw-fr rom._n pontificem_fw-la quamvis_fw-la spurius_fw-la et_fw-la penitus_fw-la illegitimus_fw-la a_o 538._o nu_fw-la 2d_o and_o unlawful_a pope_n who_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a pope_n have_v bind_v 4._o bind_v sciens_fw-la cunctos_fw-la sibi_fw-la subjectos_fw-la quos_fw-la vel_fw-la absolvat_fw-la vel_fw-la aeternis_fw-la vinculis_fw-la obliget_fw-la authoritate_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o 539._o nu_fw-la 4._o with_o eternal_a chain_n against_o who_o he_o have_v shoot_v the_o dart_n 4._o dart_n adversus_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la invasorem_fw-la spurilique_fw-la intrusum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la validè_fw-la telum_fw-la damnationis_fw-la intorquet_fw-la a_o 539._o nu_fw-la 4._o of_o damnation_n and_o show_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o he_o ascend_v into_o the_o throne_n ut_fw-la lapsu_fw-la graviore_fw-la ruat_fw-la that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o great_a and_o more_o shameful_a fall_n that_o he_o do_v not_o represent_v ibid._n represent_v silverius_n ostendit_fw-la universo_fw-it orbi_fw-la vigilium_fw-la non_fw-la refer_v simonem_fw-la petrum_fw-la sed_fw-la ma●um_fw-la neque_fw-la vic●rium_fw-la christi_fw-la sed_fw-la antichristum_n ibid._n nor_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o simon_n peter_n but_o of_o simon_n magus_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o vicar_n not_o of_o christ_n but_o of_o antichrist_n a_o idol_n 7._o idol_n cernebanc_n quod_fw-la rursus_fw-la idolum_fw-la collocandum_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la conspiciendamque_fw-la abominationem_fw-la desolationis_fw-la slansen_v in_fw-la loco_fw-la sancto_fw-la a_o 540._o nu_fw-la 7._o even_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o set_v 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world_n a_o catholic_a schismatic_n a_o catholic_a heretic_n a_o catholic_a antichrist_n a_o catholic_a devil_n if_o such_o be_v their_o roman_a catholic_n and_o catholic_a pope_n in_o those_o ancient_a time_n o_o gracious_a god_n what_o manner_n of_o catholic_a pope_n be_v they_o in_o these_o age_n then_o and_o until_o the_o year_n 600_o be_v the_o golden_a age_n of_o the_o church_n their_o roman_a bishop_n be_v then_o like_o the_o head_n of_o nebuchadnezzer_n image_n to_o the_o late_a and_o modern_a pope_n vigilius_n a_o golden_a bishop_n indeed_o to_o the_o brazen_a iron_n
and_o cyrill_n p._n 123._o sec_fw-la 15._o and_o p._n 134._o se_fw-la 34._o the_o nestorian_n confess_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n and_o how_o p._n 144._o how_o catholic_n confess_v it_o ibid._n sec_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13._o nestorius_n affirm_v the_o two_o nature_n to_o be_v two_o person_n pa._n 145._o sect_n 16._o so_o theodorus_n the_o master_n of_o nestorius_n sect_n 17._o to_o affirm_v this_o be_v plain_a nestorianisme_n prove_v by_o justinian_n pa._n 146._o sect_n 18._o by_o pope_n john_n the_o second_o the_o nestorian_n in_o word_n orthodoxal_a in_o sense_n and_o meaning_n heretical_a pa._n 147._o sect_n 20._o and_o p._n 448._o sect_n 22_o 23._o witness_v by_o justinian_n p._n 449._o sect_n 24._o by_o the_o five_o council_n sect_n 25._o by_o the_o epistle_n itself_o sect_n 26_o 27._o the_o nestorian_n by_o nature_n understand_v person_n p._n 162._o sect_n 46_o 47._o the_o nestorian_n slander_v cyrill_a to_o teach_v two_o person_n p._n 163._o sect_n 47._o narses_n for_o his_o piety_n and_o prudence_n belove_v of_o justinian_n p._n 248._o sect_n 12._o narses_n entreat_v not_o for_o vigilius_n pa._n 249._o sect_n 14._o narses_n overcome_v not_o totilas_n if_o binius_fw-la his_o gloss_n be_v true_a p._n 458._o sect_n 23._o narses_n overcome_v not_o the_o goth_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o mary_n p._n 459._o sect_n 24._o o._n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o five_o council_n be_v those_o tria_fw-la capitula_fw-la p._n 2._o sect_n 3._o origen_n commend_v for_o his_o gift_n and_o learning_n p._n 103._o sect_n 28._o origen_n condemn_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 392._o sect_n 1_o 2._o origen_n cause_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o first_o action_n in_o the_o five_o synod_n p._n 393._o sect_n 3._o nor_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o second_o action_n in_o the_o synod_n sect_n 4._o the_o order_n of_o lawful_a general_a counsel_n pa._n 304._o sect_n 19_o p._n papist_o be_v true_o such_o as_o ground_n upon_o the_o pope_n 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