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council_n in_o trullo_n mention_v the_o emperor_n authority_n to_o erect_v new_a mother_n city_n for_o place_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o council_n order_v the_o church_n metropolitan_a dignity_n to_o follow_v it_o ibid._n 6._o c._n §_o 14._o δ._n δ_n δ_n and_o last_o he_o instance_v in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ancient_o transfer_v or_o divide_v bishopric_n and_o erect_v new_a ibid._n §_o 15._o see_v in_o the_o author_n how_o he_o prosecute_v these_o they_o labour_v thus_o by_o such_o pretend_a power_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o free_v a_o national_a church_n from_o any_o ecclesiastical_a dependency_n abroad_o §_o 61_o in_o answer_n to_o which_o 1._o let_v it_o be_v concede_v that_o sovereign_a prince_n may_v present_v such_o person_n as_o they_o approve_v for_o discharge_v ecclesiastical_a function_n within_o their_o kingdom_n may_v join_v divide_v bishopric_n transfer_a metropolitanship_n or_o erect_v new_a one_o etc._n etc._n provide_v that_o the_o canonical_a ecclesiastical_a superior_n consent_v to_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o person_n they_o present_v into_o such_o place_n and_o confer_v the_o spiritual_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n such_o person_n shall_v exercise_v in_o they_o and_o that_o nothing_o herein_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o the_o thing_n establish_v by_o former_a ecclesiastical_a canon_n which_o canon_n if_o lawful_o make_v by_o the_o church_n can_v be_v dissolve_v by_o none_o save_o the_o same_o authority_n the_o question_n therefore_o here_o be_v whether_o there_o be_v already_o a_o subordination_n of_o metropolitan_o and_o primate_fw-la and_o their_o synod_n to_o the_o high_a patriarch_n and_o their_o synod_n establish_v by_o the_o church_n canon_n concern_v which_o see_v consid_fw-la on_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n §_o 9_o and_o the_o guide_n second_o discourse_n §_o 24._o etc._n etc._n a_o prince_n have_v authority_n to_o dissolve_v this_o as_o to_o its_o oblige_v the_o clergy_n that_o be_v within_o his_o dominion_n by_o settle_v this_o patriarchal_a authority_n on_o one_o of_o his_o own_o metropolitans_n or_o primate_fw-la which_o be_v settle_v former_o by_o the_o church_n on_o another_o for_o example_n whether_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n of_o pentapolis_n or_o lybia_n can_v release_v the_o bishop_n of_o pentapolis_n from_o their_o canonical_a obedience_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o his_o synod_n and_o subject_v they_o to_o another_o bishop_n of_o his_o own_o nomination_n within_o pentapolis_n §_o 62_o and_o herein_o 1._o their_o own_o concession_n seem_v against_o it_o for_o bishop_n bramhal_v thus_o free_v the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o schism_n vindic._n p._n 257._o 1._o num._n 1._o neither_o the_o papal_a power_n which_o we_o have_v cashier_v nor_o any_o part_n of_o it_o be_v ever_o give_v to_o any_o patriarch_n by_o the_o ancient_a canon_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o separation_n be_v not_o schismatical_a and_o a_o power_n say_v dr._n hammond_n in_o 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their_o metropolitan_o and_o of_o the_o authority_n which_o they_o have_v by_o canon_n and_o primitive_a custom_n over_o they_o from_o which_o all_o i_o observe_v here_o be_v that_o he_o charge_v schism_n upon_o the_o disobedience_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n when_o former_o establish_v by_o church_n canon_n §_o 62_o 2._o if_o this_o be_v the_o prince_n right_a to_o erect_v new_a patriarch_n and_o null_n former_a ecclesiastical_a subordination_n 1._o 2._o num._n 2._o either_o they_o must_v claim_v it_o as_o a_o civil_a right_n and_o then_o the_o council_n have_v be_v guilty_a of_o violate_v it_o in_o meeting_n and_o establish_v such_o subordination_n without_o ask_v they_o leave_v for_o example_n the_o 6_o canon_n of_o nice_a the_o first_o general_n council_n and_o 5_o of_o the_o 2d_o and_o 9th_o and_o 16_o of_o the_o four_o will_v have_v be_v a_o usurpation_n of_o a_o unjust_a authority_n if_o the_o subordination_n of_o episcopal_n see_v and_o erect_v of_o patriarch_n 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obtain_v it_o sic_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o pii_fw-la principes_fw-la the_o two_o emperor_n valentinian_n and_o theodosius_n complacebunt_fw-la quae_fw-la tanquam_fw-la legem_fw-la tuus_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la judicium_fw-la firmaverunt_fw-la and_o the_o emperor_n precedent_n in_o the_o council_n do_v act._n 16_o leave_v the_o disposal_n thereof_o whole_o in_o the_o council_n hand_n and_o to_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o former_a church_n canon_n where_o conc._n nic._n 6._o mos_fw-la antiquus_fw-la obtineat_fw-la be_v strong_o plead_v by_o the_o roman_a legate_n and_o also_o afterward_o by_o leo_n which_o void_v both_o justinjan_n and_o valentinian_n or_o any_o other_o emperor_n innovation_n against_o the_o roman_a bishop_n former_a jurisdiction_n further_o than_o his_o consent_n be_v obtain_v therein_o again_o since_o heathen_a prince_n have_v the_o same_o title_n with_o christian_a to_o all_o civil_a right_n neither_o can_v the_o church_n when_o under_o they_o have_v lawful_o practise_v such_o a_o jurisdiction_n 2._o or_o else_o prince_n must_v claim_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n concede_v to_o they_o by_o the_o church_n to_o change_v and_o alter_v such_o subordination_n now_o any_o such_o concession_n from_o the_o church_n we_o find_v not_o but_o this_o we_o find_v in_o the_o 8_o general_n council_n 21._o c._n definimus_fw-la neminem_fw-la prorsus_fw-la mundi_fw-la potentium_fw-la quenquam_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la patriarchalibus_fw-la sedibus_fw-la praesunt_fw-la inhonorare_a aut_fw-la movere_fw-la a_o proprio_fw-la throno_fw-la tentare_fw-la sed_fw-la omni_fw-la reverentia_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la dignos_fw-la judicare_fw-la and_o yet_o further_o si_fw-mi vero_fw-la quis_fw-la aliqua_fw-la seculari_fw-la potestate_fw-la fruens_fw-la pellere_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la praefatum_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la papam_fw-la aut_fw-la aliorum_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la quenquam_fw-la anathema_n sit_v and_o 22._o canon_n definit_a neminem_fw-la laicorum_fw-la principam_fw-la vel_fw-la potentum_fw-la semet_fw-la inserere_fw-la electioni_fw-la vel_fw-la promotioni_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la vel_fw-la metropolitae_n aut_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ne_fw-la videlicet_fw-la inordinata_fw-la hinc_fw-la &_o incongrua_fw-la fiat_fw-la confusio_fw-la vel_fw-la contentio_fw-la praesertim_fw-la