[Footnote 84: This alternative, a precious circumstance, is
preserved by John Malala, (tom. ii. p. 63, edit. Venet.
1733,) who deserves more credit as he draws towards his end.
After numbering the heretics, Nestorians, Eutychians, &c.,
ne expectent, says Justinian, ut digni venia judicen tur:
jubemus, enim ut ...convicti et aperti haeretici justae et
idoneae animadversioni subjiciantur. Baronius copies and
applauds this edict of the Code, (A.D. 527, No. 39, 40.)]