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against_o preach_v when_o silence_v §_o 184._o the_o pope_n twice_o banish_v by_o the_o roman_n the_o emperor_n excommunicate_a and_o depose_v fight_v it_o out_o the_o pope_n die_v §_o 186._o a_o mortal_a sin_n to_o have_v two_o benefice_n if_o one_o will_v maintain_v he_o §_o 187._o the_o emperor_n again_o excommunicate_a a_o merry_a excommunication_n §_o 191._o rebellion_n §_o 192._o conrade_z and_o king_n henry_n §_o 193._o bishop_n grosthead'_v notable_a letter_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o its_o reception_n §_o 195_o 196._o obedient_a disobedience_n all_o power_n for_o edification_n ib._n the_o pope_n call_v the_o king_n of_o england_n his_o slave_n who_o he_o can_v imprison_v etc._n etc._n §_o 196._o the_o cardinal_n speech_n to_o quiet_a the_o pope_n a_o defection_n foretell_v §_o 196._o groshead_n death_n he_o take_v they_o for_o heretic_n that_o tell_v not_o great_a man_n of_o their_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o pope_n antichrist_n for_o destroy_v soul_n the_o pope_n pardon_v letter_n the_o pope_n describe_v §_o 198._o miracle_n at_o robert_n groshead_n death_n the_o pope_n will_v have_v burn_v and_o damn_v his_o corpse_n in_o a_o vision_n he_o mortal_o wound_v the_o pope_n §_o 198_o 199._o h._n iii_o paw_v his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o pope_n §_o 200._o the_o 13_o general_n council_n at_o lion_n excommnnicate_v and_o depose_v the_o emperor_n and_o absolve_v his_o subject_n §_o 202._o guelphus_n for_o the_o pope_n gibelius_n for_o the_o emperor_n §_o 203._o the_o english_a parliament_n demand_v the_o choice_n of_o the_o lord_n justice_n chancellor_n and_o treasurer_n §_o 204._o the_o plot_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n to_o get_v money_n by_o the_o pope_n §_o 206._o the_o parliament_n resist_v it_o m._n paris_n talk_v too_o bold_o of_o the_o king_n §_o 206._o buy_v bishopric_n brancaleo_n at_o rome_n master_v the_o pope_n §_o 208_o 209._o sewale_v archbishop_n of_o york_n against_o the_o pope_n do_v miracle_n §_o 212._o rome_n not_o rule_v by_o the_o pope_n §_o 214._o near_o three_o year_n vacancy_n of_o the_o papacy_n §_o 219._o cardinal_n portuensis_n jest_n 220._o the_o foolish_a pope_n john_n sad_o confute_v §_o 224._o king_n peter_n of_o arragon_n depose_v §_o 226._o the_o pope_n ten_o penny_n deny_v §_o 228._o two_o year_n more_o vacancy_n the_o greek_n enmity_n to_o rome_n §_o 229._o pope_n celestine_n cheat_v to_o resign_v and_o imprison_v §_o 233._o boniface_n the_o viii_o his_o conflict_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n take_v prisoner_n and_o die_v platina_n good_a counsel_n to_o all_o ruler_n §_o 224._o the_o clergy_n not_o to_o be_v tax_v by_o prince_n §_o 235._o the_o pope_n settle_v in_o france_n by_o clement_n v._o continue_v 70_o year_n §_o 236._o above_o 2_o year_n vacancy_n ibid._n 40._o article_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n against_o boniface_n viii_o three_o heresy_n of_o petrus_n joannis_n 1._o the_o rational_a soul_n as_o such_o be_v not_o forma_fw-la corporis_fw-la humani_fw-la 2._o grace_n habitual_a not_o infuse_v in_o baptism_n to_o infant_n 3._o the_o spear_n pierce_v christ_n before_o his_o death_n §_o 242._o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o beguines_fw-la and_o beguarde_n for_o perfection_n §_o ibid._n pope_n clement_n decree_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la 1._o of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o body_n the_o soul._n 2._o infant_n infuse_a grace_n 3._o usury_n a_o sin_n 4._o to_o be_v restore_v the_o contrary_a to_o suffer_v as_o heretic_n §_o ibid._n the_o falsehood_n of_o some_o of_o these_o new_a article_n of_o faith_n §_o 243._o magistrate_n excommunicate_v that_o disgrace_n wicked_a priest_n §_o 247._o or_o compel_v they_o to_o answer_v to_o they_o §_o 248._o pope_n and_o council_n condemn_v each_o other_o as_o heretic_n §_o 250._o the_o pope_n claim_v the_o empire_n by_o escheat_n §_o 251._o the_o priest_n to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o every_o parishoner_v that_o be_v confess_v and_o confirm_v they_o may_v communicate_v only_o by_o his_o counsel_n §_o 252._o the_o greek_a affair_n §_o 256._o a_o toletane_a council_n decree_n that_o their_o provincial_a constitution_n bind_v only_o ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la not_o ad_fw-la culpam_fw-la lest_o christian_n conscience_n be_v burden_v §_o 257._o after_o seventy_o year_n residence_n at_o avignion_n forty_o year_n more_o there_o be_v two_o pope_n and_o sometime_o more_o one_o at_o avignion_n and_o one_o at_o rome_n discord_n choose_v a_o honest_a pope_n but_o concord_n a_o antipope_n their_o war_n the_o pope_n drown_v cardinal_n in_o sack_n and_o make_v twenty_o nine_o new_a one_o in_o one_o day_n §_o 260._o italy_n still_o the_o most_o unpeaceable_a war_a place_n of_o the_o world_n §_o 262_o 263._o the_o pope_n bloody_a way_n of_o cure_v schism_n §_o 263._o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n think_v to_o have_v but_o one_o pope_n make_v a_o three_o §_o 267._o who_o depose_v king_n ladislaus_n §_o 268._o chap._n 13._o the_o council_n of_o constance_n basil_n etc._n etc._n that_o at_o constance_n call_v by_o pope_n john_n 21_o alias_o 22_o or_o 23_o or_o 24_o by_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n mean_n council_n above_o the_o pope_n §_o 3._o wickliffs_n article_n §_o 6._o one_o be_v that_o they_o be_v traitor_n to_o christ_n who_o give_v over_o preach_v and_o hear_v god_n word_n for_o man_n excommunication_n §_o 6_o 54._o heinous_a article_n against_o pope_n john_n common_o call_v the_o devil_n incarnate_a a_o obstinate_a heretic_n deny_v the_o life_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n §_o 8._o he_o ratify_v all_o himself_n and_o with_o other_o two_o pope_n be_v depose_v §_o 9_o a_o decree_n against_o give_v the_o sacramental_a cup_n though_o christ_n and_o the_o ancient_a church_n use_v it_o §_o 10._o article_n against_o john_n hus_n as_o wickliff_n more_n as_o his_o own_o §_o 12_o 13._o excommunication_n must_v not_o make_v we_o leave_v off_o preach_v against_o hierome_n of_o prague_n break_v safe_a conduct_n §_o 14_o 15._o the_o three_o pope_n depose_v §_o 16._o decree_n for_o frequent_a general_n council_n pope_n election_n regulate_v a_o new_a pope_n choose_v §_o 17._o the_o fate_n of_o p._n john_n and_o the_o rest_n §_o 18_o 19_o continue_a war_n at_o rome_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o in_o italy_n §_o 23._o the_o council_n at_o basil._n the_o bohemian_n case_n their_o four_o article_n 1._o for_o the_o full_a sacrament_n 2._o for_o correct_v public_a crime_n 3._o for_o liberty_n to_o preach_v god_n word_n 4._o against_o the_o clergy_n civil_a power_n all_o elude_v §_o 24._o bishop_n augustinus_n de_fw-fr roma_n error_n fanatic_a pardon_v of_o all_o sin_n confess_v with_o a_o contrite_a heart_n sell_v for_o money_n and_o fast_v §_o 27._o their_o catholic_n verity_n 1._o for_o council_n supremacy_n 2._o they_o may_v not_o be_v dissolve_v remove_v prorogue_v but_o consent_v 3._o it_o be_v heresy_n to_o oppugn_v these_o §_o 28._o p._n eugenins_n depose_v as_o a_o pertinacious_a heretic_n etc._n etc._n §_o 22._o query_n hereon_o §_o 30._o the_o immaculate_a conception_n decree_v §_o 31._o 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etc._n etc._n against_o learning_n §_o 45._o p._n sixtus_n war_n and_o treachery_n §_o 46._o deny_v the_o decree_n of_o a_o general_n council_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la of_o the_o immaculate_a conception_n of_o b._n m._n no_o heresy_n §_o 47._o p._n inoc._n 8._o fight_n to_o be_v king_n of_o naples_n §_o 49._o pope_n alexander_n the_o six_o his_o ugly_a character_n and_o his_o son_n borgia_n villainy_n both_o drink_v the_o poison_n prepare_v for_o other_o the_o pope_n die_v of_o it_o §_o 50._o pius_fw-la 3_o §_o 51._o p._n julius_n 2._o italy_n in_o blood_n still_o by_o he_o §_o 52._o council_n against_o the_o pope_n the_o king_n of_o france_n excommunicate_v §_o 53_o 54._o the_o anti-council_n at_o lateran_n against_o the_o pisane_n against_o the_o french_a pragmat_n sanction_n the_o not_o able_a title_n of_o the_o pope_n §_o 55._o decree_v that_o simoniacal_a election_n of_o pope_n be_v
month_n in_o lesser_a meeting_n and_o once_o a_o quarter_n in_o great_a yet_o where_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o such_o degeneracy_n it_o be_v better_a to_o hold_v they_o but_o pro_fw-la re_fw-la natâ_fw-la occasional_o at_o various_a season_n and_o place_n §_o 65._o the_o lesser_a synod_n and_o correspondency_n of_o pastor_n before_o there_o be_v christian_a magistrate_n be_v manage_v much_o more_o humble_o and_o harmless_o than_o the_o great_a one_o afterward_o because_o that_o man_n and_o their_o interest_n and_o motive_n differ_v and_o even_o of_o late_a time_n there_o have_v be_v few_o council_n call_v general_n that_o have_v be_v manage_v so_o blameless_o or_o make_v so_o many_o profitable_a canon_n as_o many_o provincial_a or_o small_a synod_n do_v divers_a toletane_a council_n and_o many_o other_o in_o spain_n england_n and_o other_o country_n have_v labour_v well_o to_o promote_v piety_n and_o peace_n as_o do_v the_o african_a synod_n and_o many_o other_o of_o old_a and_o 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church_n into_o one_o only_a so_o they_o be_v common_o for_o violent_a administration_n rule_v by_o constraint_n and_o either_o usurp_a the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n themselves_o or_o persuade_v and_o urge_v the_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v all_o that_o obey_v not_o their_o needless_a imposition_n and_o reproach_v or_o threaten_v at_o least_o the_o magistrate_n that_o will_v not_o be_v their_o executioner_n and_o make_v themselves_o the_o church_n snuffer_n or_o make_v without_o the_o church_n consent_n their_o office_n be_v exercise_v in_o put_v out_o the_o light_n sometime_o hundred_o of_o faithful_a minister_n be_v silence_v by_o their_o mean_n in_o a_o little_a time_n and_o they_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o discipline_n or_o power_n of_o the_o key_n as_o the_o church_n use_v it_o 300_o year_n to_o be_v vain_a unless_o prison_n or_o mulct_n enforce_v it_o and_o to_o escape_v the_o primitive_a poverty_n they_o overthrow_v the_o primitive_a church_n form_n and_o discipline_n and_o tell_v man_n all_o this_o be_v for_o the_o church_n honour_n and_o peace_n §_o 68_o yea_o all_o that_o like_v not_o their_o arrogance_n and_o grandeur_n they_o render_v odious_a as_o aerian_a heretic_n or_o schismatic_n provoke_v man_n to_o hate_n and_o revile_v they_o and_o magistrate_n to_o destroy_v they_o as_o intolerable_a and_o by_o make_v their_o own_o numerous_a canon_n and_o invention_n necessary_a to_o ministry_n and_o church-communion_n they_o will_v leave_v no_o place_n for_o true_a unity_n and_o peace_n but_o tear_v the_o church_n in_o piece_n by_o the_o rack_n and_o engine_n of_o their_o brain_n and_o will_n §_o 69._o iii_o yea_o worse_o than_o all_o this_o there_o be_v some_o beside_o the_o french_a papist_n who_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o the_o universal_a church_n on_o earth_n be_v one_o visible_a political_a body_n have_v a_o visible_a head_n or_o supreme_a vicarious_a government_n under_o christ_n even_o a_o collective_a supreme_a that_o have_v universal_a legislative_a judicial_a and_o executive_a power_n and_o they_o make_v this_o summa_fw-la potestas_fw-la constitutive_a of_o the_o church_n universal_a and_o say_v that_o this_o be_v christ_n body_n out_o of_o which_o none_o have_v his_o spirit_n nor_o be_v church-member_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o unity_n or_o concord_n but_o in_o obey_v this_o supreme_a visible_a power_n and_o that_o this_o be_v in_o general_a council_n and_o in_o the_o interval_n in_o a_o college_n of_o bishop_n successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n i_o know_v not_o who_o or_o where_o unless_o it_o be_v all_o the_o bishop_n as_o scatter_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o they_o rule_v per_fw-la literas_fw-la formatas_fw-la as_o other_o say_v it_o be_v the_o pope_n and_o roman_a clergy_n or_o cardinal_n §_o 70._o and_o when_o our_o christianity_n salvation_n union_n and_o communion_n yea_o our_o life_n liberty_n and_o mutual_a forbearance_n and_o love_n be_v lay_v upon_o this_o very_a form_n of_o church-policy_n 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