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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zu Deutschland LH 12, 3, 4
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Imperator in institutis. Eodem igitur modo hoc loco
videtur dici posse, conjugia Protestantium ingradu
prohibito legitima esse matrimonia; sed non esse
Christiana, nec plus in illis quam trifidelium con-
jugiis ese.
Altera Cardinalis ratio est, quod imperator non
possit plus juris aliis dare, quam ipse habet udam
imperatori non esse potestatem supplendi dispensa-
tionem Pontificiam erga se ipsum; ergo eam nec
inaliis supplere posse. Videmus enim imperato-
rem nonminus, ac alios Reges et Principes Ca-
tholicos, matrimoniorum prohibitorum permissio-
nem a Pontifice flagitare, et aliter eorum
matrimonia haberi pro nullis, ut constat exma-
trimonio Henrici W. cum Margareta Valesia
quod ex capite defectus dispensationis Pontifi-
cia declaratum est nullum, atque ita fuit rescissum
et potestas Regi data matrimonii alterius cum
Maria Medicea incundi. Nam Congregatio
quae Romae supec eo capite ad solicitationem dille-
ic legati Regri habita fuit, duas caussas quae
allegabantur, alteram metus, alteram gradus
prohibiti maxime consideranit et allegabat
queidem