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A13158 A briefe examination, of a certaine peremptorie menacing and disleal petition presented, as is pretended, to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, by certaine laye papistes, calling themselues, the lay Catholikes of England, and now lately printed, and diuulged by a busie compagnion, called Iohn Lecey Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629. 1606 (1606) STC 23452; ESTC S117870 127,037 159

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ancient_a father_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o ancient_a christian_n prince_n chap._n 4._o that_o to_o admit_v the_o exercise_n of_o false_a religion_n former_o forbid_v be_v contrary_a both_o to_o christian_n policy_n and_o reason_n chap._n 5._o that_o toleration_n of_o diverse_a religion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o papist_n chap._n 6._o that_o popery_n be_v a_o false_a and_o erroneous_a religion_n chap._n 7._o that_o popish_a religion_n be_v heathenish_a and_o idolatrous_a chap._n 8._o that_o popery_n be_v a_o religion_n compose_v of_o old_a and_o new_a heresy_n chap._n 9_o that_o popish_a religion_n be_v new_a and_o not_o as_o the_o papist_n call_v it_o the_o old_a religion_n chap._n 10._o that_o popery_n be_v a_o religion_n impious_a and_o blasphemous_a chap._n 11._o that_o toleration_n of_o popery_n be_v contrary_a to_o reason_n of_o state_n chap._n 12._o that_o popish_a religion_n be_v enemy_n to_o king_n chap._n 13._o that_o the_o same_o be_v burdensome_a to_o christian_n chap._n 14._o that_o the_o petition_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v a_o toleration_n of_o popery_n be_v void_a of_o reason_n chap._n 15._o that_o the_o same_o be_v repugnant_a to_o ground_n of_o religion_n and_o policy_n practise_v by_o papist_n themselves_n chap._n 16._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o title_n of_o the_o petition_n of_o lay_v papist_n and_o the_o preface_n of_o john_n lecey_n chap._n 17._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o petition_n contain_v cause_n both_o of_o the_o petitioner_n long_a silence_n and_o of_o their_o breach_n of_o silence_n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o quality_n number_n and_o force_n of_o english_a papist_n and_o of_o their_o assurance_n and_o resolution_n which_o they_o praetend_v in_o their_o religion_n chap._n 19_o the_o examination_n of_o lay_n papist_n fidelity_n of_o which_o they_o endeavour_n to_o make_v proof_n in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o their_o petition_n chap._n 20._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o petitioner_n calumniation_n against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n set_v down_o in_o the_o 6._o chapter_n of_o their_o popish_a apologetical_a petition_n chap._n 21._o the_o insufficiency_n and_o foolery_n of_o the_o submission_n promise_v by_o lay_a papist_n for_o themselves_o and_o their_o priest_n be_v examine_v chap._n 22._o a_o censure_n upon_o certain_a letter_n of_o the_o banish_a massepreest_n send_v back_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n council_n anno_fw-la 1604._o and_o annex_v to_o the_o former_a petition_n escape_n correct_v thus_o pag._n 8._o line_n 18._o read_v the_o apostle_n 2._o corinth_n 6._o p._n 14._o l._n ul_a ulli_fw-la magistratui_fw-la p._n 26._o lin_v 28._o hierem._n 2._o p._n 31._o l_o 23._o basilidian_o l._n 25._o exorcization_n p._n 34._o l._n 5._o with_o the_o priscillianist_n p._n 48._o l._n 7._o and_o ignorant_a people_n p._n ead_n l._n antepenul_v three_o principal_n p._n 60_o l._n 9_o whereas_o i_o do_v not_o suppose_v p._n 62._o l._n 6._o if_o the_o parliamenthouse_n p._n 73._o lin_v 26_o be_v matter_n p._n ead_n l._n or_o so_o mutinous_o p._n 74._o l._n 26._o but_o rather_o seek_v p._n 76._o l._n 12._o dangerous_a desein_n p._n 91._o l._n 22._o numbre_n of_o papist_n p._n 94._o l._n 15._o four_o they_o mention_v p._n 95._o l._n 31._o for_o their_o resolution_n p._n 99_o l._n 33._o helas_n poor_a soul_n literal_a fault_n and_o transposition_n of_o title_n pardon_v