Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	bishop_n	church_n	jurisdiction_n	5,357	5	9.3309	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83496	Speeches and passages of this great and happy Parliament: from the third of November, 1640, to this instant June, 1641. Collected into one volume, and according to the most perfect originalls, exactly published.	England and Wales. Parliament.; Mervyn, Audley, Sir, d. 1675.; Pym, John, 1584-1643.; Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641.	1641 (1641)	Wing E2309; Thomason E159_1; ESTC R212697	305,420	563

but_o show_v you_o a_o way_n of_o remedy_n by_o show_v you_o my_o clear_a intention_n and_o some_o mark_n that_o may_v hinder_v this_o good_a work_n i_o shall_v willing_o and_o cheerful_o concur_v with_o you_o for_o the_o reformation_n of_o all_o innovation_n both_o in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o consequent_o that_o all_o court_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v reform_v according_a to_o law_n for_o my_o intention_n be_v clear_o to_o reduce_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a and_o pure_a time_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n moreover_o whatsoever_o part_n of_o my_o revenue_n shall_v be_v find_v illegal_a or_o heavy_a to_o my_o subject_n i_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o lay_v down_o trust_v in_o their_o affection_n have_v thus_o clear_o and_o short_o set_v down_o my_o intention_n i_o will_v show_v you_o some_o rub_n and_o must_v needs_o take_v notice_n of_o some_o very_a strange_a i_o know_v not_o what_o term_n to_o give_v they_o petition_n give_v in_o the_o name_n of_o divers_a county_n against_o the_o establish_a government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o great_a threaten_n against_o the_o bishop_n that_o they_o will_v make_v they_o to_o be_v but_o a_o cipher_n or_o at_o least_o take_v away_o if_o some_o of_o they_o have_v encroach_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o temporalty_n if_o it_o be_v so_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v unwilling_a these_o thing_n shall_v be_v redress_v and_o reform_v as_o all_o other_o abuse_v according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o former_a time_n so_o far_o i_o shall_v go_v with_o you_o no_o far_o if_o upon_o serious_a debate_n you_o shall_v show_v that_o bishop_n have_v some_o temporal_a authority_n not_o so_o necessary_a for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o uphold_v episcopal_a jurisdiction_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v unwilling_a to_o desire_v they_o to_o lay_v it_o down_o but_o this_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v that_o i_o shall_v any_o way_n consent_n that_o their_o voice_n in_o parliament_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o for_o in_o all_o the_o time_n of_o my_o predecessor_n since_o the_o conquest_n and_o before_o they_o have_v enjoy_v it_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o maintain_v they_o in_o i_o as_o one_o of_o the_o fundamental_a institution_n of_o this_o kingdom_n there_o be_v one_o other_o rock_n you_o be_v on_o not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o service_n and_o the_o form_n be_v so_o essential_a that_o unless_o it_o be_v reform_v will_v split_v you_o on_o that_o rock_n there_o be_v a_o bill_n late_o put_v in_o concern_v parliament_n the_o thing_n i_o like_v well_o to_o have_v frequent_a parliament_n but_o for_o sheriff_n and_o constable_n to_o use_v my_o authority_n i_o can_v no_o way_n consent_n unto_o but_o to_o show_v that_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v you_o content_a in_o substance_n as_o well_o as_o in_o show_n that_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o bill_n for_o do_v thereof_o so_o that_o it_o do_v not_o trench_n neither_o against_o my_o honour_n neither_o against_o the_o ancient_a prerogative_n of_o the_o crown_n concern_v parliament_n ingenious_o confess_v often_o parliament_n be_v the_o fit_a mean_n to_o keep_v correspondency_n between_o i_o and_o my_o people_n that_o i_o do_v so_o much_o desire_v to_o conclude_v now_o all_o that_o i_o have_v show_v you_o the_o state_n of_o my_o affair_n my_o own_o clear_a intention_n and_o the_o rock_n i_o will_v have_v you_o shun_v to_o give_v you_o all_o contentment_n you_o shall_v likewise_o find_v by_o these_o minister_n i_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v about_o i_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o my_o good_a intention_n which_o shall_v redouble_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o content_v you_o all_o concern_v the_o conference_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o direct_a answer_n on_o monday_n which_o shall_v give_v you_o satisfaction_n the_o king_n speech_n to_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n at_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o bill_n for_o a_o trieniall_a parliament_n the_o 16_o of_o november_n 1640._o my_o lord_n and_o you_o the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o you_o may_v remember_v when_o both_o house_n be_v with_o i_o at_o the_o banquet_a house_n at_o whitehall_n i_o do_v declare_v unto_o you_o two_o rock_n i_o wish_v you_o to_o eschew_v this_o be_v the_o one_o of_o they_o and_o of_o that_o consequence_n that_o i_o think_v never_o bill_n pass_v here_o in_o this_o house_n of_o more_o favour_n to_o the_o subject_n than_o this_o be_v and_o if_o the_o other_o rock_n be_v as_o happy_o pass_v over_o as_o this_o shall_v be_v at_o this_o time_n i_o do_v not_o know_v what_o you_o can_v ask_v for_o aught_o i_o can_v see_v at_o this_o time_n that_o i_o can_v make_v any_o question_n to_o yield_v unto_o therefore_o i_o mention_v this_o to_o show_v unto_o you_o the_o sense_n that_o i_o have_v of_o this_o bill_n and_o obligation_n as_o i_o may_v say_v that_o you_o have_v to_o i_o for_o it_o for_o hitherto_o to_o speak_v free_o i_o have_v have_v no_o great_a encouragement_n to_o do_v it_o if_o i_o shall_v look_v to_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o your_o action_n or_o proceed_n and_o not_o look_v to_o the_o inward_a intention_n of_o your_o heart_n i_o may_v make_v question_n of_o do_v it_o hitherto_o you_o have_v go_v on_o in_o that_o which_o concern_v yourselves_o to_o amend_v and_o yet_o those_o thing_n that_o mere_o concern_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o kingdom_n neither_o for_o the_o state_n nor_o my_o own_o particular_a this_o i_o mention_v not_o to_o reproach_v you_o but_o to_o show_v you_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v you_o have_v take_v the_o government_n almost_o in_o piece_n and_o i_o may_v say_v it_o be_v almost_o off_o the_o hinge_n a_o skilful_a watchmaker_n to_o make_v clean_o his_o watch_n he_o will_v take_v it_o a_o sunder_o and_o when_o it_o be_v put_v together_o it_o will_v go_v the_o better_a so_o that_o he_o leave_v not_o forth_o then_o one_o pin_n in_o it_o now_o as_o i_o have_v do_v all_o this_o on_o my_o part_n you_o know_v what_o to_o do_v on_o your_o part_n and_o i_o hope_v you_o shall_v see_v clear_o that_o i_o have_v perform_v real_o what_o i_o express_v to_o you_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o parliament_n of_o the_o great_a trust_n i_o have_v of_o your_o affection_n to_o i_o and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a expression_n of_o trust_n that_o before_o you_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o i_o that_o i_o do_v put_v such_o a_o confidence_n in_o you_o his_o majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n send_v by_o the_o prince_z my_o lord_n i_o do_v yesterday_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o pass_v of_o the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n but_o mercy_n be_v as_o inherent_a and_o inseparable_a to_o a_o king_n as_o justice_n i_o desire_v at_o this_o time_n in_o some_o measure_n to_o show_v that_o likewise_o by_o suffer_v that_o unfortunate_a man_n to_o fulfil_v the_o natural_a course_n of_o his_o life_n in_o a_o close_a imprisonment_n yet_o so_o that_o if_o ever_o he_o make_v the_o least_o offer_n to_o escape_v or_o offer_v direct_o or_o indirect_o to_o meddle_v in_o any_o sort_n of_o public_a business_n especial_o with_o i_o either_o by_o message_n or_o letter_n it_o shall_v cost_v he_o his_o life_n without_o further_a process_n this_o if_o it_o may_v be_v do_v without_o the_o discontentment_n of_o my_o people_n will_v be_v a_o unspeakable_a contentment_n to_o i_o to_o which_o end_n as_o in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o by_o this_o letter_n do_v earnest_o desire_v your_o approbation_n and_o to_o endear_v it_o the_o more_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o carry_v it_o that_o of_o all_o your_o house_n be_v most_o dear_a to_o i_o so_o i_o desire_v that_o by_o a_o conference_n you_o will_v endeavour_v to_o give_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o contentment_n likewise_o assure_v you_o that_o the_o excuse_n of_o mercy_n be_v no_o more_o please_v to_o i_o then_o to_o see_v both_o house_n of_o parliament_n consent_n for_o my_o sake_n that_o i_o shall_v moderate_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n in_o so_o important_a a_o case_n i_o will_v not_o say_v that_o your_o comply_v with_o i_o in_o this_o my_o intend_a mercy_n shall_v make_v i_o more_o willing_a but_o certain_o it_o will_v make_v i_o more_o cheerful_a in_o grant_v your_o just_a grievance_n but_o if_o no_o less_o than_o his_o life_n can_v satisfy_v my_o people_n i_o must_v say_v fiat_fw-la justitia_fw-la thus_o again_o recommend_v the_o consideration_n of_o my_o intention_n to_o you_o i_o rest_v whitehall_n the_o 11_o of_o may_n 1641._o your_o unalterable_a and_o affetionate_a friend_n charles_n r._n if_o he_o must_v die_v it_o be_v charity_n to_o

seem_v to_o be_v this_o particular_a case_n yet_o see_v that_o i_o be_o press_v by_o both_o house_n to_o give_v way_n to_o he_o because_o i_o will_v avoid_v the_o inconveniency_n of_o give_v so_o great_a discontent_n to_o my_o people_n as_o i_o conceive_v this_o mercy_n may_v produce_v therefore_o i_o do_v remit_v this_o particular_a cause_n to_o both_o the_o house_n but_o i_o desire_v they_o to_o take_v into_o their_o consideration_n the_o inconvenience_n as_o i_o conceive_v may_v upon_o this_o occasion_n fall_v upon_o my_o subject_n and_o other_o protestant_n abroad_o especial_o since_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o other_o state_n to_o be_v a_o severity_n which_o surprise_n have_v thus_o represent_v i_o think_v myself_o discharge_v from_o all_o ill_a consequence_n that_o may_v ensue_v upon_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o person_n finis_fw-la to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o many_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o and_o about_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o several_a county_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o whereas_o the_o government_n of_o archbishop_n and_o lord-bishop_n dean_n and_o archdeacon_n &c._n &c._n with_o their_o court_n and_o ministration_n in_o they_o have_v prove_v prejudicial_a and_o very_a dangerous_a both_o to_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n they_o themselves_o have_v former_o hold_v that_o they_o have_v their_o jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n of_o humane_a authority_n till_o of_o these_o late_a time_n be_v further_o peruse_v about_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n that_o they_o have_v claim_v their_o call_n immediate_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o derogatory_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o state_n royal_a and_o whereas_o the_o say_a government_n be_v find_v by_o woeful_a experience_n to_o be_v a_o main_a cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o many_o foul_a evil_n pressure_n and_o grievance_n of_o a_o very_a high_a nature_n unto_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o their_o own_o conscience_n liberty_n and_o ●st_v tes_fw-fr as_o in_o a_o schedule_n of_o particular_n hereunto_o annex_v may_v in_o part_n appear_v we_o therefore_o most_o humble_o pray_v and_o beseech_v this_o honourable_a assembly_n the_o premise_n consider_v that_o the_o say_a government_n with_o all_o its_o dependence_n root_n and_o branch_n may_v be_v abolish_v and_o all_o law_n in_o their_o behalf_n make_v void_a and_o the_o government_n according_a to_o god_n word_n may_v be_v right_o place_v among_o we_o and_o we_o your_o humble_a supplyants_n as_o in_o duty_n we_o be_v bind_v will_v daily_o pray_v for_o his_o majesty_n long_a and_o happy_a reign_n over_o we_o and_o for_o the_o prosperous_a success_n of_o this_o high_a and_o honourable_a court_n of_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n a_o particular_a of_o the_o manifold_a evil_n pressure_n and_o grievance_n cause_v practise_v and_o occasion_v by_o the_o prelate_n and_o their_o dependent_n i._n first_o the_o subject_n and_o incline_v all_o minister_n under_o they_o and_o their_o authority_n and_o so_o by_o degree_n exempt_n of_o they_o from_o the_o temporal_a power_n whence_o follow_v ii_o the_o faintheartedness_n of_o minister_n to_o preach_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n lest_o they_o shall_v displease_v the_o prelate_n as_o namely_o the_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n of_o freegrace_n of_o perseverance_n of_o original_a sin_n remain_v after_o baptism_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o doctrine_n against_o universal_a grace_n election_n for_o faith_n foresee_v freewill_n against_o antichrist_n non-residents_a humane_a invention_n of_o god_n worship_n all_o which_o be_v general_o withhold_v from_o the_o people_n knowledge_n because_o not_o relish_v to_o the_o bishop_n iii_o the_o encouragement_n of_o minister_n to_o despise_v the_o temporal_a magistracy_n the_o noble_n and_o gentry_n of_o the_o land_n to_o abuse_v the_o subject_n &_o live_v contentious_o with_o their_o neighbour_n know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o bishop_n creature_n they_o shall_v be_v support_v iv_o the_o restraint_n of_o many_o godly_a and_o able_a man_n from_o the_o ministry_n and_o thrust_v out_o of_o many_o congregation_n their_o faithful_a diligent_a and_o powerful_a minister_n who_o live_v peaceable_o with_o they_o and_o do_v they_o good_a only_o because_o they_o can_v in_o conscience_n submit_v unto_o and_o maintain_v the_o bishop_n needless_a device_n nay_o sometime_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o for_o their_o zeal_n in_o preach_v or_o great_a auditory_n v._o the_o suppress_n of_o that_o godly_a design_n set_v on_o foot_n by_o certain_a sect_n and_o sugar_a with_o many_o great_a gift_n by_o sundry_a well-affected_a person_n for_o the_o buy_n of_o impropriation_n and_o place_v of_o able_a minister_n in_o they_o maintain_v of_o lecture_n and_o sound_v of_o free_a school_n which_o the_o prelate_n can_v not_o endure_v lest_o it_o shall_v darken_v their_o glory_n and_o draw_v the_o minister_n from_o their_o dependence_n upon_o they_o vi_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o idle_a lewd_a and_o dissolute_a ignorant_a and_o erroneous_a man_n in_o the_o ministry_n which_o swarm_n like_o the_o locust_n of_o egypt_n over_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o will_v they_o but_o wear_v a_o canonical_a coat_n a_o surplice_n a_o hood_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o be_v zealous_a of_o superstitious_a ceremony_n they_o may_v live_v as_o they_o listen_v confront_v who_o they_o please_v preach_v and_o vent_v what_o error_n they_o will_v and_o neglect_v preach_v at_o their_o pleasure_n without_o control_n vii_o the_o discouragement_n of_o many_o from_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o learning_n the_o many_o schism_n error_n and_o strange_a opinion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n great_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o university_n the_o gross_a and_o lamentable_a ignorance_n almost_o every_o where_n among_o the_o people_n the_o want_n of_o preach_v minister_n in_o very_a many_o place_n both_o of_o england_n &_o wales_n the_o loathe_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o general_a defection_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o profaneness_n viii_o the_o swarm_a of_o lascivious_a idle_a and_o unprofitable_a book_n and_o pamphlet_n playbook_n and_o ballad_n as_o namely_o ovid_n fit_n of_o love_n the_o parliament_n of_o woman_n come_v out_o at_o the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o last_o parliament_n barn_n poem_n parker_n ballad_n in_o disgrace_n of_o religion_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o withdraw_v of_o people_n from_o read_v studying_z and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o other_o good_a book_n ix_o the_o hinder_v of_o godly_a book_n to_o be_v print_v the_o blot_v out_o or_o pervert_v those_o which_o they_o suffer_v all_o or_o most_o of_o that_o which_o strike_v either_o at_o popery_n or_o arminianism_n the_o add_v of_o what_o or_o where_o please_v they_o and_o the_o restraint_n of_o reprint_v book_n former_o licence_v without_o relycense_v x._o the_o publish_n and_o vent_v of_o popish_a arminian_n and_o other_o dangerous_a book_n and_o tenet_n as_o namely_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o true_a church_n and_o in_o the_o worst_a time_n never_o err_v in_o fundamental_o that_o the_o subject_n have_v no_o propriety_n in_o their_o estate_n but_o that_o the_o king_n may_v take_v from_o they_o what_o he_o please_v that_o all_o be_v the_o king_n and_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o no_o law_n and_o many_o other_o from_o the_o former_a whereof_o have_v spring_v xi_o the_o growth_n of_o popery_n and_o increase_n of_o papist_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n in_o sundry_a place_n but_o especial_o about_o london_n since_o the_o reformation_n the_o frequent_a vent_n of_o crucifix_n and_o pop_v she_o picture_n both_o engrave_v and_o print_v and_o the_o place_n of_o such_o in_o bibles_n xii_o the_o multitude_n of_o monopoly_n and_o patent_n draw_v with_o they_o innumerable_a perjury_n the_o large_a increase_n of_o custom_n and_o imposition_n upon_o commodity_n the_o ship-mony_n and_o many_o other_o great_a burden_n upon_o the_o commonwealth_n under_o which_o all_o groan_n xiii_o moreover_o the_o office_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o arch-bishops_a lord-bishop_n dean_n arch-deacon_n be_v the_o same_o way_n of_o church_n government_n which_o be_v in_o the_o romish_a church_n and_o which_o be_v in_o england_n in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n little_a change_n thereof_o be_v make_v except_o only_o the_o head_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v derive_v the_o same_o argument_n support_v the_o pope_n which_o do_v uphold_v the_o prelate_n and_o overthrow_v the_o prelate_n which_o do_v pull_v down_o the_o pope_n and_o other_o reform_a church_n have_v upon_o their_o rejection_n of_o the_o pope_n cast_v the_o prelate_n out_o also_o as_o member_n of_o the_o beast_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o prelate_n here_o in_o england_n by_o themselves_o or_o their_o diciple_n plead_v and_o maintain_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o

without_o a_o licence_n second_o they_o restrain_v he_o from_o preach_v some_o doctrine_n as_o of_o predestination_n and_o other_o that_o overthrow_n arminian_n tenet_n when_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o his_o office_n require_v he_o shall_v keep_v nothing_o back_o priest_n this_o be_v read_v to_o the_o presbyter_n upon_o his_o ordination_n and_o his_o charge_n then_o give_v he_o be_v remarkable_a see_v the_o book_n of_o order_v priest_n but_o to_o show_v they_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n act_v 10.27_o three_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o intermeddle_v in_o the_o discipline_n these_o usurpation_n i_o conceive_v be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o presbyter_n to_o be_v leave_v free_a from_o they_o second_o for_o the_o episcopacy_n i_o conceive_v that_o first_o their_o barony_n and_o the_o intermeddle_v of_o the_o clergy_n in_o civil_a counsel_n affair_n and_o employment_n aught_o to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o first_o i_o conceive_v such_o bar●_n and_o intermeddle_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n christ_n refuse_v to_o intermeddle_v in_o divide_v inheritance_n though_o more_o able_a and_o fit_a for_o it_o then_o any_o bishop_n luke_n 12.13_o and_o say_v his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n john_n 18.36_o and_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n mat._n 10.24_o and_o act_v 6._o the_o apostle_n refuse_v to_o intermeddle_v in_o the_o deacon_n or_o churchwarden_n office_n though_o of_o all_o earthly_a employment_n the_o near_a to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o reason_n they_o give_v be_v remarkable_a for_o this_o purpose_n because_o they_o be_v to_o attend_v to_o prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o not_o meet_v for_o they_o to_o attend_v such_o secular_a matter_n and_o 2_o tim._n 2.4_o the_o apostle_n lay_v down_o a_o rule_n in_o this_o case_n that_o nemo_fw-la militans_fw-la deo_fw-la se_fw-la implicat_fw-la negotiis_fw-la huius_fw-la seculi_fw-la and_o upon_o this_o ground_n even_o the_o pope_n canon-law_n be_v against_o these_o thing_n as_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o ministerial_a function_n and_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o the_o commission_n go_v preach_v and_o baptize_v be_v of_o itself_o burden_n and_o work_n enough_o for_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o his_o gift_n and_o part_n be_v and_o make_v paul_n though_o of_o a_o more_o excellent_a and_o able_a spirit_n cry_v out_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o it_o who_o be_v sufficient_a for_o these_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 2.16_o second_o it_o be_v against_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o land_n whereby_o they_o that_o be_v within_o holy_a order_n writ_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr consonum_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la salubri_fw-la statui_fw-la animarum_fw-la &_o piis_fw-la operibus_fw-la continue_v deservit_fw-la ad_fw-la insistendum_fw-la in_o secularibus_fw-la neg●tiis_fw-la compellatur_fw-la vide_fw-la the_o writ_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v upon_o and_o discharge_v their_o duty_n be_v not_o to_o be_v entangle_v with_o temporal_a business_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o such_o be_v choose_v to_o any_o temporal_a office_n the_o law_n have_v ordain_v a_o writ_n to_o discharge_v they_o thereof_o reg._n 187.6_o the_o king_n may_v command_v the_o service_n of_o man_n in_o order_n and_o then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v give_v he_o by_o natural_a allegiance_n this_o rule_n admit_v two_o exception_n and_o both_o be_v in_o this_o case_n first_o except_o the_o service_n from_o that_o person_n be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o here_o it_o be_v and_o then_o it_o be_v better_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n in_o praesentia_fw-la majoris_fw-la cessat_fw-la potestas_fw-la minoris_fw-la second_o if_o the_o service_n concern_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o person_n of_o who_o it_o be_v require_v be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o it_o nor_o bring_v up_o unto_o it_o the_o command_n be_v against_o law_n and_o the_o service_n not_o to_o be_v do_v if_o the_o king_n grant_v the_o office_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n to_o one_o not_o bring_v up_o to_o it_o it_o be_v void_a and_o the_o service_n not_o to_o be_v intermedle_v withal_o by_o he_o 9_o ed._n 4.56_o winter_n case_n second_o that_o part_n of_o the_o bishop_n spiritual_a office_n by_o which_o he_o claim_v superiority_n over_o presbyter_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v as_o i_o conceive_v from_o they_o as_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n question_v among_o themselves_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o superior_a be_v sharp_o reprove_v by_o our_o saviour_n for_o it_o and_o he_o tell_v they_o plain_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o among_o they_o mark_v 10.42_o luke_n 22.25_o and_o diotrophe_n 3_o job_n 9_o be_v brand_v for_o it_o that_o he_o seek_v prehominence_n in_o the_o church_n the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n in_o the_o popish_a hierarchy_n in_o the_o presbyter_n exalt_v themselves_o begin_v to_o work_v in_o the_o pure_a primitive_a time_n as_o we_o see_v in_o diotrophe_n and_o peter_n caviar_n 1_o pet._n 5.3_o and_o never_o leave_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o pope_n 2.4.7_o 2_o thes_n 2.4.7_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o top_n thereof_o by_o which_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o evident_a that_o to_o leave_v the_o pattern_n of_o church_n government_n set_v down_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o after_o age_n upon_o a_o false_a cry_n of_o primitive_a time_n be_v to_o forsake_v the_o pure_a fountain_n and_o wallow_v in_o the_o muddy_a and_o corrupt_a stream_n of_o antichristian_a ambition_n three_o that_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a office_n of_o the_o bishop_n whereby_o he_o be_v to_o instruct_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o upon_o the_o 2_o question_n put_v unto_o he_o at_o his_o consecration_n he_o undertake_v to_o do_v ought_v as_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o possibility_n for_o he_o to_o perform_v it_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o do_v it_o to_o a_o whole_a diocese_n therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v limit_v to_o some_o particular_a congregation_n unto_o which_o he_o may_v perform_v this_o trust_n which_o require_v sufficiency_n attendance_n and_o diligence_n four_o ordination_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v ever_o express_v to_o be_v by_o they_o in_o the_o church_n that_o have_v authority_n and_o be_v officer_n in_o the_o church_n as_o apostle_n evangelist_n and_o after_o by_o the_o presbytery_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o and_o a_o shadow_n of_o this_o remain_v in_o our_o law_n 7._o act_n 14.23_o titus_n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o for_o the_o bishop_n only_o be_v not_o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o the_o party_n to_o be_v ordain_v but_o the_o presbyter_n there_o attend_v be_v to_o join_v with_o the_o bishop_n therein_o priest_n book_n of_o orde_n ring_v priest_n this_o i_o conceive_v be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o one_o ordinary_a officer_n in_o the_o church_n the_o discern_a of_o the_o gift_n ability_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o person_n to_o be_v ordain_v presbyter_n require_v great_a judgement_n care_n and_o circumspection_n plus_fw-fr vident_fw-la oculi_fw-la quam_fw-la oculus_fw-la the_o like_a i_o say_v of_o deprivation_n five_o excommunication_n by_o the_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v only_o in_o case_n of_o enormous_a offence_n and_o obstinacy_n in_o they_o and_o only_o in_o the_o congregation_n whereof_o the_o party_n to_o be_v excommunicate_a be_v a_o member_n 1_o cor._n 5.4_o tell_v the_o church_n can_v be_v mean_v of_o one_o man_n mat._n 18.17_o diotrophe_n be_v brand_v for_o take_v upon_o he_o alone_o to_o cast_v any_o out_o of_o the_o church_n this_o also_o abuse_v as_o well_o as_o usurp_v by_o the_o bishop_n be_v to_o be_v reform_v six_o institution_n and_o induction_n be_v usurp_v by_o the_o bishop_n upon_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o which_o the_o patron_n after_o his_o clerk_n be_v ordain_v do_v without_o any_o more_o invest_v he_o into_o the_o church_n see_v selden_n of_o tithe_n 86._o and_o a_o relic_n of_o this_o we_o retain_v still_o in_o church_n that_o be_v donative_n seven_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o tithe_n cause_n matrimonial_a and_o cause_n testamentary_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o increase_a power_n of_o the_o pope_n when_o the_o bishop_n thereby_o grow_v more_o formidable_a be_v take_v from_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o who_o original_o they_o belong_v upon_o pretence_n that_o the_o tithe_n be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la the_o church_n patrimony_n and_o marriage_n a_o sacrament_n and_o that_o the_o dispose_n the_o good_n of_o the_o dead_a most_o proper_o belong_v to_o he_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n to_o redeem_v it_o thence_o to_o who_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o soul_n appertain_v in_o his_o life_n time_n vide_fw-la 2_o r._n 3._o testament_n 4.11_o h._n 7.12_o b._n plowden_n 279._o b._n fox_n c._n cok._n rep_v 9.37_o b._n heustoes_n case_n dame_n rep_v 97._o b._n

security_n of_o the_o subject_a enact_v immediate_o before_o their_o come_n to_o employment_n in_o the_o contrive_n whereof_o themselves_o be_v principal_a actor_n the_o goodness_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n they_o serve_v and_o yet_o the_o high_a and_o public_a oppression_n that_o in_o his_o time_n they_o have_v wrought_v and_o sure_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o will_v conclude_v with_o i_o that_o as_o the_o deficience_n of_o parliament_n have_v be_v the_o causa_fw-la causarum_fw-la of_o all_o the_o mischief_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o present_a time_n so_o the_o frequency_n of_o they_o be_v the_o sole_a catholic_a antidote_n that_o can_v preserve_v and_o secure_v the_o future_a from_o the_o like_a danger_n mr._n speaker_n let_v i_o yet_o draw_v my_o discourse_n a_o little_a near_o to_o his_o majesty_n himself_o and_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o frequency_n of_o parliament_n be_v most_o essential_o necessary_a to_o the_o power_n the_o security_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n there_o be_v two_o way_n mr._n speaker_n of_o powerful_a rule_n either_o by_o fear_n or_o love_n but_o one_o of_o happy_a and_o safe_a rule_n that_o be_v by_o love_n that_o firmissinum_fw-la imperium_fw-la quo_fw-la obedientes_fw-la ga●dent_fw-la to_o which_o camillus_n advise_v the_o roman_n let_v a_o prince_n consider_v what_o it_o be_v that_o move_v a_o people_n principal_o to_o affection_n and_o dearness_n towards_o their_o sovereign_n he_o shall_v see_v that_o there_o need_v no_o other_o artifice_n in_o it_o then_o to_o let_v they_o enjoy_v unmolested_a what_o belong_v unto_o they_o of_o right_a if_o that_o have_v be_v invade_v and_o violate_v in_o any_o kind_n whereby_o affection_n be_v alienate_v the_o next_o consideration_n for_o a_o wise_a prince_n that_o will_v be_v happy_a be_v how_o to_o regain_v they_o to_o which_o three_o thing_n be_v equal_o necessary_a 1._o reinstating_a they_o in_o their_o former_a liberty_n 2._o revenge_a they_o of_o the_o author_n of_o those_o violation_n 3._o and_o secure_v they_o from_o apprehension_n of_o the_o like_a again_o the_o first_o god_n be_v thank_v we_o be_v in_o a_o good_a way_n of_o the_o second_o in_o warm_a pursuit_n of_o but_o the_o three_o as_o essential_a as_o all_o the_o rest_n till_o we_o be_v certain_a of_o a_o triennial_n parliament_n at_o the_o least_o i_o profess_v i_o can_v have_v but_o cold_a hope_n of_o i_o beseech_v you_o then_o gentleman_n since_o that_o security_n for_o the_o future_a be_v so_o necessary_a to_o that_o bless_a union_n of_o affection_n and_o this_o bill_n so_o necessary_a to_o that_o security_n let_v we_o not_o be_v so_o want_v to_o ourselves_o let_v we_o not_o be_v so_o want_v to_o our_o sovereign_n as_o to_o forbear_v to_o offer_v unto_o he_o this_o powerful_a this_o everlasting_a philter_n to_o charm_n unto_o he_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n who_o virtue_n can_v never_o evaporate_v there_o be_v no_o man_n m._n speaker_n so_o secure_a of_o another_o friendship_n but_o will_v think_v frequent_a intercourse_n and_o access_n very_o requisite_a to_o the_o support_n to_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o especial_o if_o ill_a office_n have_v be_v do_v between_o they_o if_o the_o raise_n of_o jealousy_n have_v be_v attempt_v there_o be_v no_o friend_n but_o will_v be_v impatient_a to_o be_v debar_v from_o give_v his_o friend_n succour_n and_o relief_n in_o his_o necessity_n mr._n speaker_n permit_v i_o the_o comparison_n of_o great_a thing_n with_o little_a what_o friendship_n what_o union_n can_v there_o be_v so_o comfortable_a so_o happy_a as_o between_o a_o gracious_a sovereign_n and_o his_o people_n and_o what_o great_a misfortune_n can_v there_o be_v to_o both_o then_o for_o they_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o intercourse_n from_o the_o mean_n of_o clear_v miss_v understanding_n from_o interchange_n of_o mutual_a benefit_n the_o people_n of_o england_n sir_n can_v open_v their_o ear_n their_o heart_n their_o mouth_n nor_o their_o purse_n to_o his_o majesty_n but_o in_o parliament_n we_o can_v neither_o hear_v he_o nor_o complain_v nor_o acknowledge_v nor_o give_v but_o there_o this_o bill_n sir_n be_v the_o sole_a key_n that_o can_v open_v the_o way_n to_o a_o frequency_n of_o those_o reciprocal_a endearment_n which_o must_v make_v and_o perpetuate_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n let_v no_o man_n object_v any_o derogation_n from_o the_o king_n prerogative_n by_o it_o we_o do_v but_o present_v the_o bill_n it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v a_o law_n by_o he_o his_o honour_n his_o power_n will_v be_v as_o conspicuous_a in_o command_v at_o once_o that_o parliament_n shall_v assemble_v every_o three_o year_n as_o in_o command_v a_o parliament_n to_o be_v call_v this_o or_o that_o year_n there_o be_v more_o of_o his_o majesty_n in_o ordain_v primary_n and_o universal_a cause_n then_o in_o the_o actuating_n particular_o of_o subordinate_a effect_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o glorious_a king_n edward_n the_o three_o when_o he_o make_v those_o law_n for_o the_o yearly_a call_v of_o parliament_n do_v it_o with_o a_o right_a sense_n of_o his_o dignity_n and_o honour_n the_o truth_n be_v sir_n the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v never_o in_o their_o glory_n in_o their_o splendour_n in_o their_o majestic_a sovereignty_n but_o in_o parliament_n where_o be_v the_o power_n of_o impose_v tax_n where_o be_v the_o power_n of_o restore_v from_o incapacity_n where_o be_v the_o legislative_a authority_n marry_o in_o the_o king_n mr._n speaker_n but_o how_o in_o the_o king_n circle_v in_o fortify_v and_o evirtuate_v by_o his_o parliament_n the_o king_n out_o of_o parliament_n have_v a_o limit_v a_o circumscribe_v jurisdiction_n but_o wait_v on_o by_o his_o parliament_n no_o monarch_n of_o the_o east_n be_v so_o absolute_a in_o dispel_v grievance_n mr._n speaker_n in_o chase_v ill_a minister_n we_o do_v but_o dissipate_v cloud_n that_o may_v gather_v again_o but_o in_o vote_v this_o bill_n we_o shall_v contribute_v as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o the_o perpetuate_a our_o sun_n our_o sovereign_n in_o his_o vertical_a in_o his_o noon_n day_n lustre_n a_o speech_n of_o the_o honourable_a nathanael_n fiennes_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o 9_o of_o febr._n 1640._o mr._n speaker_n two_o thing_n have_v fall_v into_o debate_n this_o day_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o londoner_n petition_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o no._n the_o other_o concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o archbishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v countenance_v or_o no._n for_o the_o first_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v yet_o hear_v why_o the_o londoner_n petition_n shall_v not_o be_v commit_v or_o countenance_v the_o exception_n that_o be_v take_v against_o it_o be_v from_o the_o irregularity_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o it_o and_o from_o the_o subject_a matter_n contain_v in_o it_o for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o long_a tail_n of_o this_o blaze_a star_n be_v ominous_a and_o that_o such_o a_o number_n of_o petitioner_n and_o such_o a_o number_n that_o bring_v the_o petition_n to_o the_o house_n be_v irregular_a hereunto_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o fault_n be_v either_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o petitioner_n or_o in_o their_o carriage_n and_o demeanour_n if_o a_o multitude_n find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v why_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o to_o express_v their_o grievance_n more_o than_o in_o one_o or_o a_o few_o i_o can_v see_v nay_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v rather_o a_o reason_n that_o their_o petition_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o take_v into_o serious_a consideration_n for_o thereby_o they_o may_v receive_v satisfaction_n though_o all_o be_v not_o grant_v that_o they_o desire_v but_o if_o we_o shall_v throw_v their_o petition_n behind_o the_o door_n and_o refuse_v to_o consider_v it_o that_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o act_n of_o will_n in_o we_o and_o whether_o a_o act_n of_o will_n in_o we_o may_v not_o produce_v a_o act_n of_o will_n in_o the_o people_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o your_o consideration_n sure_o i_o be_o act_n of_o will_n be_v more_o dangerous_a there_o than_o here_o because_o usual_o they_o be_v more_o tumultuous_a all_o law_n be_v make_v principal_o for_o the_o quiet_a and_o peace_n of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o a_o law_n may_v be_v of_o such_o indifferent_a nature_n many_o time_n that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n to_o alter_v it_o only_o because_o a_o great_a number_n desire_v it_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o it_o and_o therefore_o i_o do_v not_o see_v that_o the_o number_n of_o petitioner_n be_v any_o good_a reason_n why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v commit_v but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n now_o for_o their_o carriage_n there_o come_v indeed_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o of_o the_o 15000_o some_o of_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o they_o

the_o citizen_n at_o london_n and_o also_o by_o a_o petition_n of_o worthy_a gentleman_n son_n apprentice_n thereof_o so_o repute_v to_o be_v all_o which_o show_v the_o whole_a estate_n of_o our_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n to_o be_v grievous_o disease_v of_o a_o pleurisy_n and_o must_v have_v a_o present_a and_o good_a cure_n or_o else_o england_n be_v overthrow_v which_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o almoner_n of_o the_o king_n welfare_n and_o his_o posterity_n which_o disease_n the_o king_n not_o fear_v nor_o know_v he_o have_v some_o ill_a counsel_n to_o let_v it_o run_v so_o far_o in_o jeopardy_n of_o trouble_n and_o distress_n and_o herein_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o the_o story_n of_o noah_n a_o king_n in_o the_o the_o ark_n yet_o after_o he_o be_v over-shot_a and_o take_v by_o the_o vine_n of_o his_o own_o plant_n and_o bring_v himself_o to_o some_o dishonour_n thereby_o as_o some_o use_n our_o english_a king_n heretofore_o have_v do_v by_o their_o favourite_n until_o they_o see_v it_o and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v the_o papist_n and_o prelate_n rejoice_v in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n and_o honour_n like_o cham_n that_o see_v his_o father_n so_o deceive_v but_o such_o deserve_v a_o curse_n for_o it_o both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o foresay_a petition_n of_o our_o english_a lord_n as_o also_o for_o that_o the_o former_a parliament_n may_v have_v settle_v all_o thing_n in_o quiet_a enrich_v the_o king_n coffer_n enable_v to_o withstand_v all_o powerful_a pretence_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o to_o have_v qualify_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o scot_n to_o all_o our_o content_n therefore_o these_o deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o cham_n that_o be_v mover_n and_o stopper_n and_o hinderer_n of_o it_o when_o thing_n may_v have_v be_v compose_v convenient_a without_o war_n or_o strife_n and_o not_o upon_o so_o extreme_a necessity_n which_o be_v now_o bring_v upon_o we_o and_o make_v the_o scots_a proverb_n in_o use_n necessity_n have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o defence_n but_o now_o our_o proverb_n be_v draw_v fr●●_n thence_o we_o must_v make_v a_o virtue_n of_o necessity_n a_o hard_a case_n for_o a_o good_a take_v heed_n and_o counsel_n for_o since_o the_o plot_n of_o a_o after_o intend_a war_n have_v a_o ill_a policy_n that_o will_v wrong_v good_a noah_n their_o father_n and_o his_o child_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o proceed_v and_o then_o in_o glory_n and_o defence_n of_o it_o against_o this_o house_n of_o commons_o cause_v a_o book_n to_o be_v publish_v against_o our_o proceed_n these_o man_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o publish_v of_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o publish_v it_o as_o noah_n curse_a son_n cham_n shameless_a and_o we_o for_o our_o part_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o together_o with_o the_o high_a house_n of_o lord_n i_o hope_v will_v not_o so_o leave_v they_o but_o be_v rejecter_n of_o they_o as_o good_a shem_n and_o japhet_n acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v vain_a member_n that_o go_v about_o to_o supplant_v our_o wrong_n the_o vineyard_n our_o just_a king_n and_o his_o kingdom_n now_o therefore_o consider_v the_o former_a it_o shall_v be_v fit_a before_o we_o enter_v upon_o conference_n to_o be_v strengthen_v and_o enable_v for_o discharge_v of_o our_o well_o meaning_n both_o to_o our_o king_n and_o country_n answerable_a to_o his_o late_a speech_n to_o gain_v and_o obtain_v his_o free_a love_n consent_n power_n on_o these_o three_o point_n and_o caution_n handle_v and_o move_v the_o last_o meeting_n first_o free_a liberty_n of_o speech_n second_o each_o one_o right_a to_o ourselves_o three_o for_o reformation_n of_o religion_n and_o these_o thing_n grant_v to_o proceed_v free_o without_o delay_n of_o time_n or_o matter_n to_o the_o cure_n of_o such_o deadly_a disease_n if_o they_o be_v let_v alone_o first_o i_o will_v conceive_v under_o favour_n of_o bet_fw-mi judgement_n to_o begin_v with_o satan_n root_n of_o evil_a viz._n all_o papist_n because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n herein_o that_o we_o agree_v with_o a_o general_a consent_n of_o parliament_n to_o search_v see_v and_o find_v out_o all_o the_o jesuit_n priest_n friar_n cappuchine_n and_o all_o such_o romish_a faction_n and_o by_o order_n to_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o england_n to_o imprison_v they_o or_o to_o send_v they_o all_o to_o some_o out-towne_n to_o banish_v they_o all_o out_o of_o the_o land_n speedy_o while_o you_o be_v in_o other_o council_n here_o sit_v and_o thence_o to_o ship_v they_o away_o at_o their_o own_o chage_n and_o upon_o good_a bond_n and_o security_n that_o they_o never_o return_v into_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v both_o the_o bond_n and_o the_o law_n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o they_o and_o for_o other_o long_a inhabitant_n papist_n and_o recusant_n such_o as_o may_v seem_v honest_a subject_n only_o for_o religion_n the_o old_a order_n and_o statute_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n without_o the_o abatement_n of_o the_o penalty_n till_o they_o shall_v conform_v to_o our_o religion_n and_o if_o any_o have_v wink_v or_o underhand_o compound_v for_o the_o time_n past_a to_o be_v punish_v and_o make_v pay_v so_o much_o unto_o the_o king_n coffer_n as_o just_o due_a by_o the_o statute_n ever_o since_o king_n charles_n his_o reign_n the_o first_o course_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v speedy_o put_v in_o execution_n while_o we_o sit_v here_o will_v not_o only_o excuse_v the_o pretend_a charity_n that_o papist_n hope_v for_o from_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n but_o will_v also_o manifest_v the_o true_a piety_n against_o their_o heresy_n for_o ever_o and_o will_v be_v a_o good_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o scot_n which_o make_v these_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a intent_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o come_n into_o this_o kingdom_n which_o we_o wish_v they_o have_v no_o worse_a intent_n and_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o try_v their_o intent_n and_o our_o own_o too_o and_o then_o we_o have_v hope_n to_o entreat_v the_o scot_n to_o stay_v our_o leisure_n sir_n john_n wray_n his_o speech_n touch_v the_o canon_n the_o 15._o of_o december_n 1640._o mr._n speaker_n a_o man_n may_v easy_o see_v to_o what_o tend_v all_o these_o innovation_n and_o alteration_n in_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n and_o without_o perspect_a time_n discover_v a_o far_o off_o the_o active_a toylsomenesse_n of_o these_o spiritual_a ingineere_n to_o undermine_v the_o old_a and_o true_a foundation_n of_o religion_n and_o establish_v their_o totter_a heresy_n in_o rome_n thereof_o which_o lest_o it_o shall_v not_o hold_v be_v build_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n you_o see_v how_o careful_a they_o be_v by_o a_o past_a oath_n to_o force_v man_n conscience_n not_o to_o alter_v their_o government_n archiepiscopall_a and_o master_n speaker_n the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v right_a but_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v deceit_n and_o nothing_o else_o in_o their_o heart_n but_o destruction_n and_o devastation_n but_o to_o the_o counsellor_n of_o peace_n be_v joy_n so_o long_o as_o they_o keep_v themselves_o within_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o spiritual_a commerce_n and_o study_v to_o keep_v man_n heart_n upright_o to_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o such_o complain_n in_o our_o street_n of_o they_o nor_o have_v we_o never_o see_v so_o many_o thousand_o hand_n against_o they_o as_o now_o there_o be_v come_v in_o and_o no_o marvel_n though_o god_n withdraw_v so_o many_o heart_n and_o hand_n from_o they_o who_o have_v turn_v so_o many_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n vita_fw-la tuta_fw-la they_o have_v stop_v up_o but_o via_fw-la devia_fw-la they_o have_v enlarge_v and_o lay_v open_a as_o appear_v by_o their_o crooked_a canon_n master_n speaker_n i_o shall_v not_o go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v their_o government_n in_o the_o plural_a but_o to_o limit_v it_o and_o qualify_v it_o in_o some_o particular_n for_o sir_n francis_n bacon_n long_o since_o well_o observe_v there_o two_o thing_n in_o the_o government_n of_o bishop_n of_o which_o he_o can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v no_o more_o can_v i_o the_o first_o be_v the_o sole_a exercise_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o second_o by_o the_o deputation_n of_o that_o authority_n but_o master_n speaker_n i_o shall_v not_o now_o dispute_v of_o either_o for_o my_o own_o part_n master_n speaker_n i_o love_v some_o of_o they_o so_o well_o and_o be_o so_o charitable_a to_o the_o rest_n that_o i_o wish_v rather_o their_o reformation_n than_o their_o ruin_n but_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o withal_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v find_v among_o they_o any_o proud_a becket_n or_o wolsey_n prelate_n who_o stick_v not_o to_o write_v