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- Gelase.
- Anas∣tase.
- Sima¦chus
[ P] ¶Gelase borne in Affryk was next pope the yere of Cryst .iiii.C.xc.iiii. he ordeynyd that a Bygam{us} shuld not reseyue holy orders / and also that orders shulde be geuyn .iiii. tymys in a yere and vpon the saterday / he hylde the see iiii. yere.
¶Anastase was next pope / he hyld the see .ii. yere and more.
¶Symachus was next pope / he hyld the see .xv. yere. [ P]
[ E] and send hym a rich robe & made hym a patrice / and consull of rome / at the last this Anastase by the exytyng of Achaticis byshop of cōstātynople fell to heresye & Hormisida pope sēt legatys to cōuert hym but he was obstinate / wherfore in the presens of hys people by the iugemēt of god he was slayn wyth lyghtenyng after that he had holdyn the empyre .xxvi. yere. [ E]