[124] Account from Rump, ix. 172-4, compressed.
[125] Respondeat mens illa Sancto Spiritui serviens.
[126] Mansi, viii. 808.
[127] Mansi, viii. 849.
[128] See Baronius, A.D. 535, sec. 40; Hefele, ii. 736-8; Rump, ix. 174-6; Novell. xxxix. De Africana Ecclesia.
[129] Photius, i. 153-4: words of Hergenröther, who quotes eastern historians, who call him μεγαλοπρεπέστερος ἀνάκτων τῶν προτέρων . . . μεγαλουργὸς κράτωρ.
[130] Mansi, viii. 846.
[131] Photius, i. 160-2; Rump, ix. 181.
[132] Photius, i. 163. The words which concern the conduct of Vigilius are taken from Cardinal Hergenröther. Baronius, A.D. 538, sec. 5, gives from Anastasius the words of the empress, and the Pope's answer, and the following narrative.
[133] Gregorovius, i. 372. See Liberatus, Breviarium, ch. xxii.