[716] “Translatio ab eo statu in quo homo nascitur ... in statum gratiæ et adoptionis filiorum Dei per ... Jesum Christum, salvatorem nostrum; quæ quidem translatio post Evangelium promulgatum sine lavacro regenerationis, aut ejus voto, fieri non potest” (ibid. p. 183).
[717] “Ut, qui per peccata a Deo aversi erant, per ejus excitantem atque adjuvantem gratiam ad convertendum se ad suam ipsorum justificationem eidem gratiæ libere assentiendo et co-operando, disponantur ...”
[718] Cf. i. 222 f.
[719] He classed Cardinal Pole among heretics; Vittoria Colonna became suspect because she was “tilia spiritualis et discipula Cardinalis Poli, hæretici”; and the nuns of St. Catherine at Viterbo were noted as “suspectæ” from their intimacy with Vittoria (Carteggio di Vittoria Colonna, pp. 433 ff.; Turin, 1889).
[720] “Symbolum fidei quo sancta Romana Ecclesia utitur.”
[721] “Through the mercy of God and the provident care of His own Vicar upon earth.” Session vi. de reform, c. 1.
[722] Session xxv. de reform, c. 2.
[723] “We by apostolic authority forbid all persons ... that they presume without our authority to publish in any form any commentaries, glosses, annotations, scholia, or any kind of interpretation whatsoever touching the decrees of the said Council; or to settle anything in regard thereof under any plea whatsoever.... But if anything therein shall seem to any one to have been expressed and ordained obscurely ... and to stand in need of interpretation or decision, let him go up to the place which the Lord hath chosen, to wit, to the Apostolic See, the mistress of all the faithful, whose authority the Holy Synod also has reverently acknowledged.”
[724] Llorente, Histoire critique de l’Inquisition d’Espagne (Paris, 1818); Lea, A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages (London, 1888); Reusch, Der Index der Verbotener Bücher (Bonn, 1885); Lea, The Spanish Inquisition (London, 1906); Symonds, Renaissance in Italy, The Catholic Reaction (London, 1886).
[725] It is to be found in Gudenus, Codex Diplomaticus, iv. 469.