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Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 10
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§ 10. CCLXIII. An. 855. A Council was held at Papia in Italy by the Order of the Emperor Ludovicus, for the Reformation of the corrupt Clergy; ⟨p. 266⟩where they ordered that the Clergy and People choose the Bishops, and yet that the Laity on pretence of their Electing Power, trample not on the Arch-Presbyter; and that great Mens Chapels empty not the Churches: (with other old Canons recited.)
§ 10. CCLXIII. An. 855. A Council was held at Papia in Italy by the Order of the Emperour Ludovicus, for the Reformation of the corrupt Clergy; ⟨p. 266⟩where they ordered that the Clergy and People chuse the Bishops, and yet that the Laity on pretence of their Electing Power, trample not on the Arch-Presbyter; and that great Mens Chappels empty not the Churches: (with other old Canons recited.)
§ 11. Lotharius, that so mischievously sought for the Empire against his Father and Brethren, grew weary of what he had, and divided his 3d part, (which was the Empire of Italy, with Burgundy and Lorraine,) into three parts, and gave his Son Lewis the Empire in Italy; and his Son Lotharius, Lorraine; and his Son Charles, Burgundy; and entered himself into a Monastery: But Charles dying, the other two Brethren divided his Dominion, and Lyons, Belanson and Vienna fell to Lotharius.
§ 11. Lotharius, that so mischievously sought for the Empire against his Father and Brethren, grew weary of what he had, and divided his 3d part, (which was the Empire of Italy, with Burgundy and Lorrain,) into three parts, and gave his Son Lewis the Empire in Italy; and his Son Lotharius, Lorrain; and his Son Charles, Burgundy; and entered himself into a Monastery: But Charles dying, the other two Brethren divided his Dominion, and Lyons, Belanson and Vienna fell to Lotharius.