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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 12
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§ 67. CCCLIII. An. 1074. In a Council at Rome Priests were forbid marrying, and all that were married commanded to put away their Wives: The Arch-Bishop of Mentz trying to do the same in Germany, the whole party of the Clergy (saith Lambert, an. 1074) raged against it, and called the Pope a downright Heretic that opposed Christs Law, who forbade putting away Wives except for fornication, saying, all men cannot receive this saying; and as driving men to fornication: They went from the Synod, and some were for casting cut the Archbishop of Mentz and putting him to death: But he spake them fair. But the Pope went on.
§ 67. CCCLIII. An. 1074. In a Council at Rome Priests were forbid marrying, and all that were married commanded to put away their Wives: The Arch-Bishop of Mentz trying to do the same in Germany, the whole party of the Clergy (saith Lambert, an. 1074) raged against it, and called the Pope a downright Heretick that opposed Christs Law, who forbad putting away Wives except for fornication, saying, all men cannot receive this saying; and as driving men to fornication: They went from the Synod, and some were for casting cut the Archbishop of Mentz and putting him to death: But he spake them fair. But the Pope went on.
§ 68. CCCLIV. In a Synod at Genesius, the Popes Legate and Anselm Lucens. excommunicated many that had been against Anselm: whereupon the whole City was enraged, and forsook Mathildis, and joined with the Emperor, and expelled the Bishop, one Peter a Canon leading them.
§ 68. CCCLIV. In a Synod at Genesius, the Popes Legate and Anselm Lucens. excommunicated many that had been against Anselm: whereupon the whole City was enraged, and forsook Mathildis, and joyned with the Emperor, and expelled the Bishop, one Peter a Canon leading them.