[947]. ‘Gratulor tibi quod habiturus sis locum tui et ingenii et animi in Christianæ reipublicæ utilitate et commodis uberius explicandi.’—Sadoletus Contareno, 3 Novemb. 1535, Epist. p. 330.
[948]. Ranke, Die Römische Päpste, i. p. 155.
[949]. Contarini, De Prædestinatione. De Libero Arbitrio. Contarini’s theological, philosophical, and political treatises were printed at Paris in 1571.
[950]. Philippians ii. 13.
[951]. ‘Is Paulus [tertius], sui pontificatus initio, spem atque expectationem omnium mirabiliter erexit.’—Florebelli vita Sadoleti cardinalis, p. 708.
[952]. ‘Sublatis eis quæ a superioribus pontificibus Romanis instituta, sanctiorem gerendi summi pontificatus rationem instituere.’—Ibid. p. 709.
[953]. Contarini, Weizsæcker, Theol. Encyclop.
[954]. ‘Ægrotat enim corpus reipublicæ, et eo morbi genere ægrotat quod præscriptam medicinam respuit.’—Sadolet to Contarini March, 1536. Sadoleti Epist. p. 342.
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