¹ Contra mentem Synodi Nicoeni.

² Friedrich Massen: Der Primat des Bischofs von Rorn. und die alten Patriarchalkircheu. Bonn, 1853. §100-110. Maasen goes on to express the opinion that the patriarchal power of Rome was much larger.

³ Vide Labbe's Observation. Tom. II. col. 47.

¹ Eusebius: Hist. Eccl. Lib. v., c. 23.

² Fuchs: Bib. der Kirchenversammlungen. Bd. i., S.399.

³ Socrates: Hist. Eccl., ii. 24.

¹ Fleury, Hist. Eccles. liv. VI., liii.

² Socrates, Hist. Eccl., i. 10. Vide also Tillemont, Mémeoires, etc., tom. vi., art. 17, and Sozoman, H. E. i. 22.

³ Gratian, Decretum, Corp. Juris Canon, Pars. II. Causa I. Quaest. 7, Can. viii

⁴ Binterim, Denkwürdigkeiten, vol. 1. part ii. pp. 386-414.

⁵ Augusti, Denkwürdigkeiten, vol. xi. p.159 et seqq.

⁶ Hefele, Hist. of the Councils, vol.ii. p.322.

⁷ Bingharn, Antiquities, ii. xiv. 2.3.