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A66960 Church-government. Part V a relation of the English reformation, and the lawfulness thereof examined by the theses deliver'd in the four former parts. R. H., 1609-1678. 1687 (1687) Wing W3440; ESTC R7292 307,017 452

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spiritual_a jurisdiction_n at_o all_o from_o any_o ecclesiastical_a superior_a but_o mere_o that_o which_o the_o queen_n a_o lay-person_n by_o her_o delegate_n in_o this_o employment_n do_v undertake_v to_o confer_v upon_o he_o dr._n bur._n all_o consecration_n in_o this_o land_n be_v make_v by_o bishop_n by_o the_o power_n that_o be_v inherent_a in_o they_o only_o the_o king_n give_v order_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o their_o power_n therefore_o all_o that_o the_o queen_n do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o matthew_n parker_n and_o the_o king_n do_v since_o be_v to_o command_v so_o many_o bishop_n to_o exercise_v a_o power_n they_o have_v from_o christ_n in_o such_o or_o such_o instance_n 89._o instance_n vindic._n of_o ord._n p._n 89._o pamph._n which_o delegate_n of_o she_o be_v none_o of_o they_o at_o that_o time_n possess_v of_o any_o diocese_n barlow_n and_o scory_n be_v then_o only_a bishop_n elect_v of_o chichester_n and_o hereford_n and_o coverdale_n never_o after_o admit_v or_o elect_v to_o any_o and_o hoskins_n a_o suffragan_n a._n bp._n br._n the_o office_n and_o benefice_n of_o a_o bishop_n be_v two_o distinct_a thing_n ordination_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o key_n of_o order_n and_o a_o bishop_n uninthron_v may_v ordain_v as_o well_o as_o a_o bishop_n enthrone_v the_o ordination_n of_o suffragan_n bishop_n who_o have_v no_o peculiar_a bishopric_n be_v always_o repute_v as_o good_a in_o the_o catholic_a church_n if_o the_o suffragan_n have_v episcopal_a ordination_n as_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o great_a bishop_n in_o the_o world_n 452._o world_n bramhal_n work_n tom._n 1._o disc_n 5._o c._n 5._o p._n 452._o pamph._n nor_o have_v they_o have_v diocese_n can_v have_v have_v any_o large_a jurisdiction_n save_v within_o these_o at_o least_o be_v single_a bishop_n can_v have_v no_o metropolitical_a jurisdiction_n which_o yet_o they_o confer_v on_o parker_n not_o on_o their_o own_o sure_a but_o on_o the_o queen_n score_n dr._n bur._n do_v he_o believe_v himself_o who_o say_v that_o none_o can_v install_v a_o bishop_n in_o a_o jurisdiction_n above_o himself_o pray_v then_o who_o invest_v the_o pope_n with_o their_o jurisdiction_n do_v not_o the_o cardinal_n do_v it_o and_o be_v not_o they_o as_o much_o the_o pope_n suffragans_fw-la as_o hodgskin_n be_v canterburie_n so_o that_o if_o inferior_n can_v invest_v one_o in_o a_o superior_a jurisdiction_n than_o the_o pope_n can_v have_v none_o legal_o since_o they_o have_v they_o from_o the_o cardinal_n that_o be_v inferior_a in_o jurisdiction_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o a_o primate_n the_o one_o be_v give_v he_o the_o order_n of_o a_o bishop_n the_o other_o be_v invert_v he_o with_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o a_o metropolitan_a for_o the_o former_a all_o bishop_n be_v equal_a in_o order_n none_o have_v more_o or_o less_o than_o another_o so_o that_o the_o consecrator_n of_o matthew_n parker_n be_v bishop_n by_o their_o
church-government_n part_n v._o a_o relation_n of_o the_o english_a reformation_n and_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o examine_v by_o the_o thesis_n deliver_v in_o the_o four_o former_a part_n print_a at_o oxford_n 1687._o the_o content_n chap._n i._n eight_o thesis_n pre-posed_n whereby_o to_o try_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o this_o reformation_n §_o 1._o chap._n ii_o three_o head_n of_o this_o discourse_n i._o 1._o head_n how_o the_o english_a clergy_n be_v first_o induce_v to_o acknowledge_v a_o new_a regal_a supremacy_n in_o spiritual_n §_o 17._o and_o how_o far_o only_o at_o the_o first_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v allow_v it_o §_o 23._o chap._n iii_o ii_o 2._o head_n concern_v what_o supremacy_n be_v afterward_o by_o degree_n confer_v on_o or_o also_o claim_v by_o the_o prince_n §_o 26._o n._n 2._o 1._o in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o chap._n iu._n 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o §_o 38._o chap._n v._n the_o former_a supremacy_n disclaim_v by_o queen_n mary_n and_o by_o the_o bishop_n in_o her_o day_n and_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n re-acknowledged_n §_o 48._o and_o the_o final_a judgement_n of_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o church-doctrine_n under_o king_n edward_n condemn_v §_o 51._o that_o queen_n mary_n clergy_n be_v a_o lawful_a clergy_n that_o the_o bishop_n in_o king_n edward_n day_n be_v not_o lawful_o eject_v §_o 54._o neither_o as_o to_o the_o authority_n eject_v they_o nor_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n that_o the_o bishop_n deprive_v in_o queen_n mary_n day_n be_v lawful_o eject_v both_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n and_o as_o to_o the_o judge_n §_o 64._o where_o concern_v the_o burn_a of_o those_o who_o in_o queen_n mary_n day_n be_v by_o the_o church_n condemn_v of_o heresy_n §_o 65._o and_o therefore_o other_o lawful_o introduce_v in_o their_o place_n chap._n vi_o 3._o in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n that_o as_o ample_a a_o supremacy_n be_v claim_v and_o by_o parliament_n confer_v on_o she_o as_o on_o king_n henry_n or_o edward_n §_o 70._o where_o concern_v certain_a qualification_n of_o her_o supremacy_n urge_v by_o the_o reform_a §_o 72._o and_o the_o reply_v to_o they_o but_o such_o supremacy_n not_o acknowledge_v or_o consent_v to_o by_o the_o clergy_n §_o 77._o chap._n vii_o iii_o 3._o head_n how_o according_a to_o such_o supremacy_n assume_v these_o three_o prince_n act_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n §_o 78._o 1._o the_o act_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n in_o the_o abrogate_a of_o former_a ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o compile_v a_o new_a body_n of_o they_o in_o put_v forth_o a_o model_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o six_o article_n §_o 81._o where_o concern_v the_o complaint_n make_v by_o protestant_n of_o his_o abuse_n of_o the_o supremacy_n in_o the_o consecrate_v and_o confirm_v of_o bishop_n and_o metropolitan_o §_o 86._o in_o the_o put_n down_o of_o monastery_n etc._n etc._n §_o 87._o the_o pretence_n thereof_o §_o 89._o reflection_n upon_o these_o pretence_n §_o 93._o in_o the_o dispense_n with_o the_o former_a church_n canon_n concern_v marriage_n fast_n holy_a day_n etc._n etc._n §_o 99_o in_o the_o publish_n and_o afterward_o prohibit_v of_o the_o scripture_n in_o a_o vulgar_a tongue_n §_o 101._o chap._n viii_o 2._o the_o act_n of_o king_n edward_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n §_o 104._o 1._o set_a down_o first_o more_o general_o in_o put_v forth_o certain_a injunction_n and_o doctrinal_a homily_n send_v commission_n through_o the_o realm_n and_o eject_v the_o refractory_a clergy_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o prohibition_n of_o preach_v till_o he_o have_v settle_v religion_n the_o defence_n make_v by_o the_o protestant_n divine_v concern_v king_n edward_n proceed_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n the_o reply_n thereto_o §_o 111._o where_o concern_v the_o clergy_n concurrence_n and_o consent_n to_o the_o king_n reformation_n §_o 119._o chap._n ix_o 2._o more_o 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common-prayer-book_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n §_o 149._o 3._o concern_v the_o reduction_n of_o some_o thing_n touch_v this_o matter_n in_o the_o new_a common-prayer-book_n prepare_v for_o scotland_n to_o the_o first_o form_n of_o king_n edward_n §_o 150._o much_o complain_v of_o in_o laudensium_fw-la autocatacrisis_fw-la §_o 151._o and_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n prohibit_v when_o none_o other_o to_o communicate_v with_o the_o priest_n §_o 152._o and_o invocation_n of_o saint_n expunge_v out_o of_o the_o litany_n §_o 154._o and_o the_o necessity_n of_o sacerdotal_a confession_n relax_v §_o 155._o chap._n x._o in_o set_v forth_o a_o second_o form_n of_o common-prayer_n than_o which_o the_o first_o be_v in_o many_o thing_n much_o more_o moderate_a §_o 157._o in_o which_o second_o book_n be_v rectify_v and_o remove_v many_o thing_n which_o give_v offence_n in_o the_o former_a §_o 158._o among_o the_o rest_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o several_a 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against_o the_o reformation_n a_o disputation_n between_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o r●●●●med_a divine_n §_o 177._o the_o regal_a supremacy_n and_o all_o that_o king_n edward_n have_v do_v in_o the_o reformation_n now_o reestablish_v by_o the_o qu._n and_o parliament_n §_o 179._o but_o not_o by_o the_o clergy_n the_o eject_v of_o the_o bishop_n for_o refuse_v the_o oath_n of_o her_o supremacy_n §_o 180._o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o this_o ejection_n concern_v regal_a supremacy_n how_o far_o it_o seem_v to_o extend_v §_o 181._o how_o far_o not_o §_o 183._o that_o submission_n to_o the_o regal_a supremacy_n in_o this_o late_a kind_n be_v require_v from_o those_o bishop_n §_o 184._o concern_v foreign_a supremacy_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n how_o far_o it_o be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v §_o 185._o that_o the_o renounce_v such_o supremacy_n be_v require_v of_o those_o bishop_n §_o 186._o that_o so_o many_o of_o queen_n mary_n bishop_n can_v not_o be_v lawful_o eject_v on_o any_o other_o 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synod_n teach_v the_o contrary_a §_o 201_o the_o next_o i_o shall_v name_v to_o you_o on_o this_o subject_n be_v bishop_n andrews_n andrews_n of_o b_o sh●p_n andrews_n who_o after_o he_o have_v declare_v thus_o in_o tort._n tort._n p._n 380._o rex_fw-la noster_fw-la vestrum_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la primatum_fw-la pontificium_fw-la proprie_fw-la pertinere_fw-la dicitis_fw-la docendi_fw-la munus_fw-la vel_fw-la dubia_fw-la legis_fw-la explicandi_fw-la non_fw-la assumit_n yet_o in_o his_o resp._n ad_fw-la apolog._n cap._n 14._o p._n 332._o to_o bellarmine_n urge_v deut._n 17._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o supreme_a decisive_a judgement_n in_o divine_a matter_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n think_v fit_a to_o answer_v thus_o rex_fw-la adibit_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la ubi_fw-la tamen_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecerit_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o deuteronomio_n dicere_fw-la jubeantur_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la &_o docere_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la 370._o see_v the_o like_a tort._n tort._n 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allow_v both_o to_o try_v and_o reject_v the_o clergy_n doctrine_n when_o upon_o taste_v he_o find_v the_o doctrine_n to_o be_v pabulum_fw-la amarum_fw-la &_o noxium_fw-la and_o the_o clergy_n recedere_fw-la de_fw-la viâ_fw-la &_o non_fw-la docere_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o then_o since_o the_o prince_n do_v not_o taste_v and_o try_v only_o for_o himself_o as_o private_a person_n do_v but_o for_o all_o his_o subject_n also_o consequent_o it_o will_v belong_v to_o he_o veritatem_fw-la cognitam_fw-la promulgare_fw-la &_o subditis_fw-la suis_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la sunt_fw-la ordinis_fw-la imperare_fw-la against_o the_o priest_n when_o recedentes_fw-la e_fw-la viâ_fw-la wherein_o the_o bishop_n concur_v with_o mason_n doctrine_n again_o cap._n 1._o to_o bellarmine_n urge_v a_o place_n of_o s._n ambrose_n he_o reply_v thus_o verum_fw-la laudat_fw-la ambrosium_fw-la epist_n st._n ambros_n ep._n 2._o l._n 13._o epist_n qui_fw-la negate_fw-la in_o causis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la idoneum_fw-la cognitorem_fw-la i._n e._n judicem_fw-la quem_n valentinianum_fw-la juniorem_fw-la imberbem_fw-la nec_fw-la dum_fw-la baptizatum_fw-la totum_fw-la ex_fw-la matris_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la pendentem_fw-la quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la esto_fw-la quid_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la non_fw-fr de_fw-fr cognition_n causarum_fw-la hic_fw-la agitur_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la fortasse_fw-la semper_fw-la idoneus_fw-la rex_fw-la qui_fw-la saepe_fw-la immaturâ_fw-la aetate_fw-la saepe_fw-la infans_fw-la saepe_fw-la marti_fw-la magis_fw-la addictus_fw-la quam_fw-la mercurio_n agitur_fw-la de_fw-la authoritate_fw-la quae_fw-la idoneos_fw-la cognitores_fw-la det_fw-la where_o the_o bishop_n 1._o first_o seem_v very_o loath_a to_o yield_v prince_n in_o causis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la idoneos_fw-la cognitores_fw-la use_v a_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la fortasse_fw-la semper_fw-la 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cognitores_fw-la the_o authority_n to_o call_v a_o council_n or_o synod_n of_o the_o clergy_n those_o judge_n who_o our_o lord_n christ_n have_v give_v we_o for_o these_o matter_n to_o be_v change_v or_o alter_v by_o no_o other_o lord_n whatever_o who_o final_a judgement_n in_o these_o matter_n the_o prince_n himself_o be_v to_o stand-to_a and_o follow_v 6._o see_v 3_o thes_n §._o 5_o 6._o but_o this_o can_v be_v his_o meaning_n because_o after_o their_o teach_n and_o judgement_n the_o prince_n be_v to_o recurrere_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplar_n suum_fw-la a_o fermento_fw-la e_fw-la cathedrâ_fw-la docentium_fw-la cavere_fw-la not_o only_a sibi_fw-la but_o subditis_fw-la suis_fw-la gustare_fw-la whether_o their_o pabulum_fw-la be_v dulce_fw-la &_o salutare_fw-la or_o amarum_fw-la &_o noxium_fw-la and_o according_o to_o recommend_v or_o prohibit_v it_o to_o his_o people_n or_o mean_v he_o that_o among_o this_o clergy_n that_o be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o judgement_n for_o example_n some_o reformer_n a_o small_a part_n some_o anti-reformer_n a_o great_a the_o prince_n may_v authorise_v those_o of_o they_o who_o he_o judge_v the_o more_o orthodox_n to_o be_v the_o cognitores_fw-la in_o causis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la but_o thus_o among_o these_o cognitores_fw-la differ_v for_o the_o prince_n to_o choose_v and_o decide_v which_o party_n of_o they_o shall_v decide_v such_o controversy_n be_v all_o one_o in_o effect_n as_o for_o himself_o to_o decide_v such_o controversy_n he_o allow_v such_o and_o not_o another_o to_o be_v teacher_n from_o first_o a_o judge_a and_o a_o approve_v of_o his_o doctrine_n §_o 202_o i_o must_v confess_v i_o find_v elsewhere_o a_o timorousness_n as_o to_o i_o seem_v in_o bishop_n andrews_n though_o speak_v much_o on_o this_o subject_a to_o speak_v out_o plain_o concern_v this_o branch_n of_o supremacy_n whether_o the_o prince_n may_v reform_v any_o thing_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n against_o the_o major_a part_n of_o church-governor_n or_o against_o synod_n yet_o be_v this_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o supremacy_n which_o sustain_v the_o english_a reformation_n among_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o regal_a primacy_n which_o he_o reckon_v up_o p._n 373._o and_o again_o p._n 380_o 381._o against_o tortus_fw-la this_o be_v not_o that_o i_o can_v discern_v at_o all_o direct_o speak_v to_o he_o say_v indeed_o p._n 380._o regi_fw-la jus_o nullum_fw-la esse_fw-la vel_fw-la fidei_fw-la novos_fw-la articulos_fw-la vel_fw-la cultus_fw-la divini_fw-la novas_fw-la formulas_fw-la procudendi_fw-la but_o here_o novo_n may_v be_v oppose_v either_o to_o the_o former_a decree_n of_o the_o synod_n and_o council_n of_o the_o church_n or_o only_o to_o the_o scripture_n and_o he_o may_v mean_v the_o late_a again_o p._n 365._o to_o tortus_fw-la saying_n regi_fw-la ex_fw-la officio_fw-la incumbere_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o doctrinâ_fw-la sunt_fw-la abusus_fw-la &_o corruptelas_fw-la tollat_fw-la sed_fw-la post_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la declarationem_fw-la he_o answer_v nos_fw-la vero_fw-la citra_fw-la declarationem_fw-la omnem_fw-la ubi_fw-la repurgatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la corruptelae_fw-la per_fw-la reges_fw-la docemus_fw-la where_o you_o may_v observe_v this_o still_o leave_v in_o doubt_n whether_o rex_fw-la contra_fw-la declarationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n may_v do_v such_o thing_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o king_n be_v bind_v to_o consult_v the_o church_n first_o in_o such_o matter_n according_a to_o mal._n 2.8_o his_o reform_a will_n still_o be_v either_o secundum_fw-la or_o contra_fw-la and_o not_o citra_fw-la only_a neither_o be_v it_o credible_a but_o that_o both_o hezekiah_n and_o josiah_n etc._n etc._n consult_v with_o the_o priest_n in_o their_o reformation_n again_o p._n 369
communion_n extend_v their_o supremacy_n as_o far_o as_o the_o reform_a and_o here_o it_o may_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o instance_n in_o that_o right_n which_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n enjoy_v in_o sicily_n which_o seem_v to_o extend_v even_o to_o those_o spiritual_a power_n which_o our_o author_n call_v the_o chief_a and_o this_o i_o find_v usher_v in_o by_o a_o roman-catholick_n writer_n with_o a_o assertion_n quite_o 116._o quite_o hist_o of_o eccl._n rev_n by_o a_o learned_a priest_n in_o france_n p._n 116._o opposite_a to_o that_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o this_o epistle_n it_o even_o surpass_v say_v he_o that_o which_o henry_n the_o eight_o of_o england_n bold_o take_v when_o he_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n as_o king_n of_o sicily_n pretend_v to_o be_v legate_n à_fw-fr latere_fw-la and_o bear_v legate_n of_o the_o h._n see_v so_o that_o he_o and_o his_o viceroy_n in_o his_o absence_n have_v the_o same_o power_n over_o the_o 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clergy_n who_o so_o sacrilegious_o invest_v he_o with_o this_o spiritual_a power_n if_o that_o synodical_a act_n be_v betray_v the_o trust_n which_o the_o clergy_n have_v receive_v from_o christ_n what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o those_o pastor_n who_o so_o unfaithful_o manage_v the_o depositum_fw-la of_o their_o saviour_n if_o deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n be_v so_o piacular_a a_o crime_n what_o opinion_n shall_v we_o entertain_v of_o those_o religious_a person_n in_o monastery_n who_o profess_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a sanctity_n and_o be_v oblige_v by_o the_o strict_a vow_n of_o obedience_n so_o 182._o so_o burn_v ref._n l._n 3._o p._n 182._o resolute_o abjure_v it_o what_o of_o those_o learned_a in_o the_o 259._o the_o convocatis_fw-la undique_fw-la dictae_fw-la academiae_fw-la theologis_fw-la habitoque_fw-la complurium_fw-la biorum_fw-la spatio_fw-la ac_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la tempore_fw-la sasatis_fw-la amplo_fw-la quo_fw-la interim_n cum_fw-la omni_fw-la qua_fw-la 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259._o university_n who_o after_o a_o solemn_a debate_n and_o serious_a disquisition_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o peremptory_o define_v against_o it_o what_o of_o the_o 142._o the_o ref._n l._n 2._o p._n 142._o whole_a body_n of_o the_o clergy_n who_o proper_a office_n it_o be_v to_o determine_v such_o controversy_n 2._o pag._n 2._o and_o to_o judge_v what_o be_v god_n word_n and_o divine_a truth_n §_o 2_o what_o be_v error_n who_o in_o full_a synod_n so_o unanimous_o reject_v it_o what_o of_o the_o lead_a part_n of_o those_o prelate_n 137._o ibid._n p._n 137._o gardiner_n bonner_n and_o tonstal_v who_o write_v preach_v and_o frame_v oath_n against_o it_o what_o of_o the_o 144._o ibid._n p._n 144._o noble_n and_o commons_o person_n of_o presume_a integrity_n and_o honour_n who_o prepare_v the_o bill_n against_o it_o what_o last_o of_o the_o sovereign_a a_o declare_a enemy_n of_o the_o lutheran_n doctrine_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n who_o past_o that_o bill_n into_o a_o law_n and_o guard_v the_o sanction_n of_o it_o with_o capital_a punishment_n if_o all_o these_o act_v sincere_o than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o reform_a but_o of_o the_o romanists_n which_o be_v write_v against_o if_o not_o we_o seem_v to_o have_v just_a praejudices_fw-la against_o a_o religion_n which_o have_v no_o great_a influence_n over_o its_o professor_n then_o to_o suffer_v a_o whole_a nation_n of_o they_o perfidious_o to_o deny_v that_o which_o if_o it_o be_v any_o part_n be_v a_o main_a article_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o author_n what_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o his_o skill_n in_o controversy_n who_o from_o principle_n assume_v gratis_o draw_v deduction_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n follow_v and_o which_o if_o they_o do_v follow_v will_v be_v the_o great_a wound_n to_o that_o cause_n which_o he_o pretend_v to_o patronize_v but_o because_o he_o have_v offer_v something_o under_o this_o first_o thesis_n why_o the_o prince_n 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as_o any_o one_o in_o the_o vindication_n of_o the_o church_n right_n and_o yet_o he_o tell_v we_o 391._o we_o epilog_n pag._n 391._o that_o no-man_n will_v refuse_v christian_a prince_n the_o interest_n of_o protect_v the_o church_n against_o all_o such_o act_n as_o may_v prove_v praejudicial_a to_o the_o common_a faith_n he_o hold_v as_o this_o writer_n with_o great_a concern_n 390._o concern_n church_n government_n pag._n 390._o observe_v that_o the_o secular_a power_n may_v restore_v any_o law_n which_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n have_v ordain_v not_o only_o against_o a_o major_a part_n but_o all_o the_o clergy_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o may_v for_o a_o paenalty_n of_o their_o oppose_v it_o suppress_v their_o power_n and_o commit_v it_o to_o other_o though_o they_o also_o be_v establish_v by_o another_o law_n apostolical_a thus_o that_o considerative_a man_n who_o hold_v not_o the_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n or_o the_o hierarchy_n of_o the_o church_n to_o 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