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 1 Intro|  Emperors. ~Excursus On the Two Letters of Gregory II. to the Emperor
 2 1    | understanding, having with them letters from your holiness, that
 3 2    |       Church. ~We have received letters from Hadrian, most Holy
 4 2    |         SESSION II. ~[The Papal Letters were presented by the Legates.
 5 2    |        yourselves receive these letters from the most holy Pope,
 6 2    |         ourselves received such letters from our apostolic father
 7 2    |       agrees (stoikei) with the letters of the most holy Pope of
 8 2    |        firm in the sense of the letters which have just been read,
 9 2    |         whether it receives the letters of the most holy Pope of
10 7    |       signified their assent by letters, the ordination shall take
11 7    |         law (that is to say the letters in which privileges and
12 7    |        royal city, even without letters dimissory of the local bishop
13 9    |             EXCURSUS ON THE TWO LETTERS OF GREGORY II. TO THE EMPEROR
14 9    |       Gregory wrote one or more letters to Leo (epistolhn dogmatikhn,
15 9    |       But the omission of these letters in the Acts of the Nicene
16 9    |        the insolent tone of the letters is enough to condemn them.
17 9    |      the Palace. ~Rejecting the letters on these grounds--which
18 11   |      words said to occur in the letters of the Empress and her son.
19 11   |      words in either of the two letters of these sovereigns, which