and their Cotrneidr Abridged, 447 rorent inducat, vel peccatum mortale afferet , nec timenda efí nec tenencia. Pag. 364. Hedehieth that it is anyPrecept of Chrifi : t. To receive the Cup, 2.Or that Priefis Preach, 3, Orto abolifh all mortal fin, 4.Or for the Clergy not to be Civil Governours, &é. Iv. lob. de Polecnar Arcbdiacon. Barcinon. hath a Treatife of three days fpeech for the Civil Power of the Clergy, in which he mif-fpendeth much time indifputing for their Propriety, when as the Bdoemians took Dominion for Empire, or civil forcingpower of Government, and forinordinatepatronof Lordjhips and great wealth. 4.36. The Papiffsconfefsthat this Council was. Vniverfal, and rightly called and confirmed ; but they pretend that it was partly reprobate by the Popes removal of the Council, and that Pope Nicholas 5. approved it but in part. It began 1431. and continued above eleven years. 4.37. CCCCLXXIII. An, 1438. A Council at Bridges concurred with thisat Bard, making the Pragmatical Sanétion, decreeing that a General Council be called every ten years, and confirming the Council at Barl. 38. CCCCLXXTV. Next cometh the Anti-Council at Ferrary and Flo. rence, wheretheattempt for union with the difireifed.Greeke was made, all thepaffages whereof are fo fully opened in the Greek,' Hiflory, publithed by, Dr. Creighton, that I (hall fayno more of it. Herenote, that therewere two General Councils at once ;. and how could they both (or eitherof them) be truly Uni-verfal::. The Papifis call it the. fxteenth. t. 35'. After many Wars, Eugenics the depofed Pope died, An. 1447; (having madetwenty (even Cardinals (againfi the Council of 132Jlr De- crees) from whom is their fuceefpreon) and Nicholas-the 5. fucceeded him : Italy full continued inbloody Wars; Pope Felix at Taft refigned ; and fo there was once more but one Pope. And that you may fee 1ä1l how far the_ Pope was from governing all the World, theCity of Rome was again Peek- ing to recover their Liberties, and had a Plot againti him, one .Fteph. area nius being the Chief, and the Pope fecured himfelf by hanging many of them. 4 40 The Emperourof ConJèantinople, and thofe Bithops that pretended a Union withRome, in hopeof help, found thepeople and Clergy there ut- terly averle to come under the Pope, and they had no help from him, nor any of their defired fuceetlès; for now the Turks took the City, and killed the Emperour, and many thoufands more, and 145 5. the Pope died. 4, 40. CCCCLXXV. A Council at Tows about Church Orders decreed praying oft for the dead, forbad Clandeliine Marriages, and Milling in un- confecrated places, &c. 4.42. CCCCLXXVI. A Synod at Lpont to end the Schifins between the twoPopes done by the Ernperour Frederick, who do -tired King Charles concurrence. 4.43. An. t455: Calixtus the 3. is made Pope; he raifcth a Sea Army againtt theTurks, the Patriarch of ¿q-tileia being Captain -Rona; was frill
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