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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 4
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
§. 16. A Synod held at Syda against the Massalians, little is known of.
§. 17. LXXVI. A Council at Bordeaux condemned Instantius Priscillian. who thereupon was slain at Trevers.
§. 17. LXXVI. A Council at Bourdeaux condemned Instantius Priscillian. who thereupon was slain at Trevers.
§. 18. LXXVII. An. 386. A Council at Rome under Syricius, repeated some of the old Canons.
§. 19. LXXVIII. Theognostus having excommunicated Ithacius, and reprehended the Bishops, as irregular and bloody for procuring the Death of Priscillian, a Council called at Trevers did justify and acquit him: Unjustly, say, even Binnius and Baronius: who here repeat out of Sulpitius Martins once communicating with the Bishops there, to save two Mens Lives, and the Words of the Angel to him [Meritò, Martine, compungeris: Sed aliter exire nequîsti: Repara virtutem; resume Constantiam, ne jam non periculum gloriae,1