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A09102 The iudgment of a Catholicke English-man, living in banishment for his religion VVritten to his priuate friend in England. Concerninge a late booke set forth, and entituled; Triplici nodo, triplex cuneus, or, An apologie for the oath of allegiance. Against two breves of Pope Paulus V. to the Catholickes of England; & a letter of Cardinall Bellarmine to M. George Blackwell, Arch-priest. VVherein, the said oath is shewed to be vnlawfull vnto a Catholicke conscience; for so much, as it conteyneth sundry clauses repugnant to his religion.; Judgment of a Catholicke English-man, living in banishment for his religion Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1608 (1608) STC 19408; ESTC S104538 91,131 136

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the_o matter_n here_o handle_v god_n of_o his_o endless_a mercy_n inclyne_v the_o hart_n of_o his_o majesty_n to_o take_v the_o best_a way_n in_o this_o his_o course_n of_o royal_a government_n &_o for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o join_v so_o many_o great_a kingdom_n under_o his_o only_a sceptre_n and_o permit_v they_o to_o have_v so_o great_a difference_n of_o judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o their_o union_n of_o will_n at_o least_o in_o dutiful_a affection_n may_v be_v so_o combine_v and_o conserve_v by_o sweet_a and_o temperate_a proceed_n towards_o all_o as_o despair_n the_o mother_n of_o headlong_a precipitation_n enter_v not_o the_o proverb_n be_v know_v qui_fw-la nimium_fw-la emungit_fw-la elicit_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la &_o patientia_fw-la laesa_fw-la vertitur_fw-la in_o furorem_fw-la i_o never_o hear_v or_o read_v that_o too_o much_o violence_n towards_o free_a subject_n ever_o end_v well_o especial_o for_o suppose_a fault_n that_o be_v not_o 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will_v have_v mislike_v vide_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr laicis_fw-la maximè_fw-la ca._n 10._o 11._o etc._n etc._n three_o part_n of_o the_o apology_n pag._n 1._o &_o 2._o the_o odious_a and_o often_o repetition_n of_o the_o powder_n treason_n the_o powder_n treason_n not_o so_o much_o a_o cause_n as_o a_o effect_n of_o catholic_n tribulation_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o mitigation_n in_o the_o preface_n apologia_fw-la pag._n 2._o lin_v ult._n pag._n 3._o the_o agrievance_n of_o this_o oath_n pag._n 4._o the_o oath_n consult_v both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o see_v the_o breve_fw-la 10._o kal._n octo._n 1606._o see_v answer_v cap._n 6._o recourse_n to_o rome_n ever_o usual_a from_o our_o first_o christianity_n q._n mary_n of_o scotland_n catholic_n do_v hold_n &_o practice_n what_o all_o their_o ancestor_n have_v do_v apol._n pa._n 6._o ibid._n pag._n 7._o english_a catholik_o not_o messis_fw-la aliena_fw-la to_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a ibid._n pag._n 6._o that_o the_o oath_n contain_v point_n against_o catholic_a religion_n the_o pope_n word_n in_o his_o breve_fw-la cardinal_n bellarmine_n judgement_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o oath_n a_o loyal_a offer_n of_o civil_a obedience_n make_v by_o catholik_o to_o his_o majesty_n apol._n pag._n 4._o whether_o the_o take_n of_o this_o oath_n by_o catholic_n be_v a_o blessing_n from_o god_n statu●_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d obi_fw-la reg._n cap._n 4._o 2._o ethic._n c._n 2._o d._n thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 6._o art_n 6._o &_o va●etia_n vasquez_n etc._n etc._n met●m_fw-la locum_fw-la how_o free_o the_o oath_n be_v take_v the_o sense_n &_o meaning_n of_o catholic_n that_o take_v the_o oath_n a_o humble_a petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o exposition_n of_o the_o oath_n the_o urge_v of_o the_o oath_n how_o heavy_a a_o pressure_n to_o catholic_n of_o tender_a conscience_n nothing_o gain_v at_o all_o by_o enforce_v the_o oath_n but_o much_o lose_v r●der_n to_o let●m_v lib._n 3_o 〈…〉_z cap._n 18._o 1._o cor._n 8._o rom._n 14._o matth._n 18._o how_o grievous_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o force_v man_n to_o swear_v against_o their_o conscience_n objection_n answer_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o two_o breve_n ap_v pag._n 16._o see_v stow_n chronicle_n in_o the_o death_n of_o m._n mayne_n anno_fw-la 1577._o of_o m._n m●●son_n anno_fw-la 1578._o of_o m._n sh●rwood_n anno_fw-la 1578._o of_o m._n 〈◊〉_d 1581._o etc._n etc._n apol._n pag._n 18._o q._n elizabeth_n her_o mane_n apol._n pag._n 16._o see_v sanders_n lib._n 7._o de_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la monarchia_fw-la who_o set_v down_o the_o particular_a person_n isa._n 5._o lo._n cook_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o late_a arraignement_n fol._n 63._o psalm_n 143._o cook_n ib._n pag._n 64._o hier._n 27._o 6._o hier._n 25._o 9_o how_o nabuchodonosor_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n hier._n 25._o 11._o 11._o archb._n of_o can●erb_n queen_n elizabeth_n her_o felicity_n mingle_v with_o infelicity_n q._n eli._n her_o dishonourable_a birth_n a_o 28._o stat._n cap._n 7._o the_o infelicity_n of_o cruelty_n q_o elizab._n her_o cruel_a persecution_n persecution_n the_o fiction_n of_o squire_n a_o 1598._o q._n eliz._n her_o deal_n towards_o her_o cousin_n of_o scotland_n lo._n cook_n in_o his_o charge_n at_o norwich_n 4._o august_n 1606._o what_o manner_n of_o persecutor_n q._n elizabeth_n be_v be_v see_v answer_n to_o sir_n edward_n cook_n ca._n 15._o his_o majesty_n mild_a disposition_n divert_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o minister_n th._n mont._n apol._n pag._n 18._o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o vita_fw-la henri●i_fw-la quinti._n anno_fw-la 1546_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n demand_v by_o all_o protestant_n protestant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d height_n of_o pride_n and_o in_o who_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v apol._n pag._n 19_o exprobration_n of_o his_o majesties_n benefit_n towards_o catholic_n catholik_o dutiful_a demeanour_n to_o his_o majesty_n anno_fw-la 1._o jacobi_fw-la regis_fw-la apol._n pag._n 19_o clemency_n no_o cause_n of_o desperate_a attempt_n the_o cruelty_n of_o search_n search_n anno_fw-la 1604._o mense_fw-la august_n diverse_a example_n of_o severe_a persecution_n the_o b._n of_o london_n sermon_n 5._o august_n 1605._o apol._n pag._n 21._o increase_v of_o persecution_n since_o the_o powden-treason_n statut._n 4._o &_o 5._o anno_fw-la 3._o jacobi_fw-la reg._n lond._n 26._o febr._n 1607._o york_n 21._o mar._n 1608._o lond._n 11._o apr._n 1608._o pag._n 21._o luc._n 23._o &_o matth._n ult._n act._n 24._o apol._n pag._n 21._o vixit_fw-la an._n 1150._o pag._n 22._o the_o oath_n why_o it_o be_v unlawful_a rom._n 13._o apol._n pag._n 22._o hier._n 27._o 12._o exod._n 5._o 1._o esdr._n 1._o 3._o dan._n 3._o 12._o no_o obedience_n against_o god_n &_o a_o man_n conscience_n dan._n 1._o tob._n 1._o 1._o macha_n 1._o authoritye_n of_o ancient_a father_n apol._n pag._n 23._o august_n in_o psal._n 124._o how_o far_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o our_o temporal_a prince_n apol._n pag._n 23._o tertull._n ad_fw-la scap._n iust._n apol._n 2._o ad_fw-la anto._n imperat._n optat._n contra_fw-la parmen_fw-la li._n 3._o ambros._n orat._n contra_fw-la auxent_n de_fw-fr basilicis_fw-la non_fw-la trad_a lib._n s._n epist._n three_o occasion_n in_o which_o s._n ambrose_n resist_v the_o emperor_n his_o temporal_a sovereign_n libellus_fw-la ambros._n epist_n 32._o amb._n l._n 1._o epist_n 33._o amb._n ibid._n ambros._n contion_n de_fw-fr basililcis_fw-la non_fw-la tradendis_fw-la haer_fw-mi to_o 5._o apol._n pag._n 24._o how_o s._n gregory_n agree_v to_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n greg._n lib._n 2._o epistol_n 65._o indict_v 11._o greg._n lib._n 7._o epist._n 11._o indict_v 1._o con●_n arel_n sub_fw-la carol._n can._n 26._o vide_fw-la in_o capitularibus_fw-la pranc_n li._n 6._o c._n 285._o de_fw-fr con●ilio_n wormac_n wherein_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n do_v submit_v itself_o to_o the_o emperor_n emperor_n can._n 2._o 2._o can._n 3._o 3._o can._n 4._o 4._o can._n 7._o &_o 8._o 8._o can._n 13._o 13._o can._n 15._o &_o 16._o 16._o can._n 20._o 22._o 23._o the_o zeal_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a to_o have_v manner_n reform_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o bishop_n joan._n 18._o 36._o mat._n 22._o 21._o apol._n pag._n 26._o &_o 27._o neither_o the_o pope_n or_o church_n can_v make_v any_o new_a article_n of_o faith_n 3._o reg._n 3._o wilful_a mistake_v of_o the_o controversy_n see_v s._n cyprian_n exhort_v ad_fw-la martyr_n see_v euseb._n lib._n 8._o ca._n 4._o &_o aug._n de_fw-fr bap._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 2._o &_o lib._n 7._o contra_fw-la cresc_n cap._n 27._o &_o arnob_n contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la lib_n 4._o in_o fine_a touch_v the_o two_o breve_n of_o clemens_n octaws_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1600._o &_o 1603._o in_o his_o charge_n at_o norwich_n 4._o august_n anno_o 1606._o to_o the_o last_o point_n apolog._n pag._n 36._o 37._o etc._n etc._n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n with_o card._n bellarmine_n ca._n pellar_n his_o opinion_n of_o take_v the_o oath_n pag._n 44._o a_o cavil_v pag._n 46._o
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in_o anno_fw-la 1106._o &_o crantz_n lib._n 5._o saxo._n cap._n 24._o cuspin_n in_o henrico_n 4._o 4._o vrspergensis_n in_o anno_fw-la 1106._o 1106._o crantz_n in_o saxo._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o 17._o sigon_n de_fw-fr regno_fw-la italiae_fw-la lib._n 9_o in_o anno_fw-la 1105._o 1105._o nauclerus_fw-la part_n 2._o gen_n 37._o in_o anno_fw-la 1105._o &_o alij_fw-la apolog._n pag._n 66._o the_o example_n of_o k._n henry_n the_o 3._o of_o france_n his_o death_n apolog._n pag._n 67._o priest_n put_v to_o death_n for_o feign_a conspiracy_n an._n 1598._o facility_n &_o custom_n of_o overlash_v statut._n a_o 28._o h._n 8._o c._n 7_o q._n elizab._n against_o conscience_n hold_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o majesties_n mother_n 44._o year_n unjust_a deal_n against_o the_o cardinal_n ibid._n card._n bellarmynes_o volume_n much_o justify_v by_o these_o object_v contradiction_n the_o first_o suppose_v contradiction_n bellar._n de_fw-mi justify_v lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o apol._n 68_o three_o question_n about_o confidence_n in_o merit_n answer_v by_o bellarmine_n tob._n 4._o job._n 11._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 2._o tim._n 4._o the_o sum_n of_o cardinal_n bellarmyne_v discourse_n and_o answer_n the_o second_o suppose_a contradiction_n about_o moraliter_fw-la moraliter_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a &_o stat_fw-la peccat_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 13._o 13._o ibid._n paul●_n post_n occasional_a concurrence_n to_o a_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v gen._n 37._o the_o three_o suppose_a contradiction_n about_o bishop_n succeed_v of_o the_o apostle_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr cler._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr pontif_n c._n 25._o the_o 4._o contradiction_n about_o judas_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pontif._n c._n 12._o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr justif_n cap._n 14._o io._n in_o 6._o the_o apologer_n return_v to_o calumniate_v pope_n example_n object_v of_o prince_n molest_v by_o pope_n apolog._n pag._n 72._o 73._o touch_v k._n henry_n the_o second_o hove_v pa._n 303._o ibi._n pa._n 308._o see_v baron_n in_o a_o 1177._o subfinem_fw-la subfinem_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la celestini_n celestini_n part_n 2._o gen_n 40._o in_o anno_fw-la 1190._o 1190._o tom._n 2._o ennead_n li._n 5_o 5_o in_o anno_fw-la 1190._o 1190._o lib._n 15._o in_o henrico_n 6._o 6._o lib._n 7._o saxon_n cap._n 3._o &_o alij_fw-la vrspergensis_n pag._n 310._o sigonius_n li._n 15._o in_o fine_a c._n 13._o crantzius_n in_o sua_fw-la saxonia_n li._n 7._o cap._n 28._o nauclerus_fw-la part_n 2._o gen_n 41._o in_o an._n 1208._o idem_fw-la cuspinianus_n crusius_n &_o alij_fw-la alij_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la innoc●ntij_fw-la 4_o 4_o li._n 2._o decad_n lib._n 7._o 7._o tomo_fw-la 2._o enne_z 9_o l._n 6._o non_fw-fr longè_fw-la ante_fw-la finem_fw-la finem_fw-la parte_fw-la 2._o gen_n 41._o a_o 1247._o 1247._o lib._n 8._o ca._n 18._o si●e_v saxoniae_n saxoniae_n in_o fine_a lib._n 18._o 18._o blond_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la petrus_n de_fw-fr vineis_fw-la lib._n 2._o epist_n 2._o &_o cusp_n in_o vita_fw-la frederici_fw-la 2._o blondus_n ibid._n enforce_v of_o matter_n against_o the_o pope_n apolog._n pag._n 73._o about_o the_o death_n of_o gemen_n or_o sizimus_n brother_n to_o the_o great_a turk_n lib._n 2._o hiss_v hiss_v in_o vita_fw-la alexand._n sexti_fw-la sexti_fw-la ennead_n 10._o lib._n 9_o apolog._n pag._n 78._o nazian_n orat_fw-la 1._o in_o julian._n the_o example_n of_o julians_n banner_n examine_v similitude_n hold_v not_o in_o all_o matth._n 10._o matth._n 13._o mar._n 4._o luc._n 13._o ibid._n 2._o mach._n 6._o about_o the_o example_n of_o eleazar_n apol._n pag._n 81._o apol._n pag._n 84._o theodoret_n lib._n 4._o c._n 19_o the_o tentation_n of_o s._n basil_n by_o the_o deputy_n modestus_n modestus_n divinorun_n dogmatum_fw-la pag._n 84._o a_o cavil_n against_o bellarmyne_n another_o shift_n against_o s._n basils_n testimony_n aplo_fw-la pag._n 84._o &_o 85._o 85._o theodoret_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 19_o graecè_fw-la latinè_fw-la cap._n 17._o compare_v this_o to_o our_o time_n crafty_a conveyance_n in_o translate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o shift_n wherein_o the_o comparison_n of_o s._n basil_n and_o modestus_n may_v be_v like_a in_o our_o day_n three_o or_o 4._o example_n together_o apol._n pag._n 94._o reynoldes_n conference_n ca._n 1._o divis_fw-la 2._o cicero_n in_o horten._n the_o apologer_n impugnation_n of_o s._n leo._n leo_fw-la serm._n 3_o suae_fw-la assumpt_n &_o epistola_fw-la 89._o ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la viennen_n great_a injury_n offer_v to_o car._n bell._n about_o kingly_a authority_n aplo_fw-la pag._n 110._o lib._n de_fw-fr laicis_fw-la cap._n 11._o card._n bellarm_n exalt_v much_o princely_a authority_n calunnious_a deal_n against_o car._n bellar._n greg._n li._n 11._o epist_n 42._o bellar._n 2._o de_fw-fr ro._n pontif._n cap._n 10._o &_o li._n 2._o de_fw-la christo_fw-la cap._n 2._o lyr._n come_v in_o 24._o matth._n prover._n 8._o aug._n li._n 19_o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 14._o matth._n 20._o how_o good_a king_n and_o prince_n be_v true_o servant_n arist._n li._n 8._o moral_n c._n 10._o apol._n pag._n 108._o libr._n 1._o de_fw-fr pontif._n c._n 7._o libr._n 1._o de_fw-fr pont._n c._n 7._o sulpitius_n in_o vita_fw-la d._n martini_n ibid._n &_o de_fw-fr cleri●_n c._n 28._o how_o prince_n authority_n be_v mediate_o or_o immediate_o from_o god_n nazian_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la cives_fw-la timor●_n pereulsos_fw-la &_o imperat._n irasc_fw-la hebr._n 13._o libr._n de_fw-fr cleric_n c._n 28._o libr._n de_fw-fr laicis_fw-la c._n 11._o