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p r a e f A ti o
XXIII
kere. Sic inter metus Wenilonis &fuf-
Piciones Nicolai Hcrimannustutus fuit,
in fede fua remanfit. Sed fi religio-
ftlimus ifte pontifex ea tum audaciaar-
toatus fuiflet, qua poftea abundauit in
taufa Rothadi, Hcrimannus haud dubie
^pprcifus atque obrutus fuiflct fub tcg-
^ne priuilegiorum fcdis apoftolicae.
XI. Nam licet Rothadus canonice a
luinque prouinciarum cpifcopis deie-
hus fuiflet, aliufquc inloco cius fccun-
Jum rcgulas orciinatus, aufus eft tamen
^icolaus,cum fcdi fuae reftitucrc, in-
''pcr habito fynodi Gallicanac grauifli-
iudicio. Et qui ad Senoncnfium
j-Pifcoporum intcrrogationcm treme-
^ndus & plenus timoris rcfcribcre no-
^rat,dc auCloritate cpiftolac Mclchia-
^ae, quac vna cft ex ftippofititiis Ro-
J^nortim pontificum epiftolis, ex qui-
^s conflatum cft nouum ius canoni-
j^i, nunc audacior fa&us in grntiam
"°thadi, dc reftitutionc eius fcribcns
^ cpifcopos Gallicanos non dubitauit
"fcrere fantfam Romanam ecclcfiam
P^cs fe in fuis archiuis recondita ha-
decrctalia ifthacc prifcorum pon-
ficum conftituta: Abf* emm, inquit,
T***Uit'amqut ifihrttw, <]'<i vfque aii vlti*
n vitae Juae diem in fide catbolica perft'
b 4 uerauit.
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