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A17014 The second part of the Protestants plea, and petition for preists and papists Being an historie of the holy preisthood, and sacrifice of the true Church of Christ. Inuincibly prouing them to be, the present sacrificing preisthood: prouing also the sacrifice of the Masse, vsed in the Catholike Roman church: and that these were promised, and foretold by the Prophets, instituted by Christ, and exercised by all his Apostles. Morouer that they haue euer from the first plantinge of Christianitie in this our Britanye, in the dayes of the Apostles, in euery age, and hundred of yeares, beene continued and preferued here. All for the most part, warranted by the writinges and testimonies of the best learned Protestant doctors, and antiquaries of England, and others. Broughton, Richard. 1625 (1625) STC 3895.7; ESTC S118746 270,592 733

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and_o usual_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n pag._n 174._o chap_n 11._o how_o s._n peter_n the_o chief_a apostle_n &_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sacrificinge_n mass_v priest_n deliver_v a_o form_n of_o mass_n to_o the_o church_n consecrate_v many_o mass_a priest_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n never_o unto_o we_o and_o some_o of_o this_o kingdom_n pag._n 189._o chap._n 12._o wherein_o be_v prove_v even_o by_o protestant_n that_o whatsoever_o apostle_n or_o other_o first_o preach_v christ_n in_o brittany_n bring_v sacrificinge_v priesthood_n hither_o and_o s._n peter_n first_o found_v here_o our_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n of_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n pag._n 219._o chap._n 13._o wherein_o be_v prove_v how_o after_o the_o death_n of_o s·_n peter_n in_o the_o time_n follow_v common_o ascribe_v to_o s·_n linus_n and_o cletus_n in_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o to_o marius_n king_n in_o brittany_n the_o britan_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o use_v the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n preiste_n and_o mass_n pag._n 242._o chap._n 14._o how_o during_o the_o time_n of_o s._n clement_n his_o papacy_n and_o all_o this_o first_o hundred_o year_n of_o christ_n our_o christian_n britan_n together_o with_o all_o other_o continue_v these_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o office_n of_o sacrificinge_v priesthood_n priest_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o mass_n pag._n 252._o chap._n 15._o wherein_o demonstration_n be_v make_v both_o by_o protestant_n and_o other_o antiquary_n that_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n continue_v and_o be_v honour_v in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o hundred_o year_n until_o king_n lucius_n time_n when_o it_o be_v whole_o convert_v to_o that_o faith_n pag._n 278._o chap._n 16._o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o testimony_n of_o 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consecration_n of_o bishop_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o matthew_n parker_n fran_n mason_n book_n of_o consecrat_fw-mi 3._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 131._o vit_fw-fr matth._n parkeri_n say_v concern_v archbishop_n parker_n be_v the_o 70._o archbishop_n after_o austin_n yet_o of_o all_o that_o number_n he_o be_v the_o only_a man_n and_o the_o first_o of_o all_o which_o receive_v consecration_n without_o the_o pope_n bull_n to_o this_o this_o man_n himself_o together_o with_o their_o protestant_a bishop_n godwin_n goceline_n and_o other_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o england_n do_v plain_o testify_v to_o this_o all_o antiquity_n and_o antiquary_n agree_v none_o dissent_v matth._n parker_n in_o antiq_n britan._n godwin_n catalogue_n in_o canterbury_n and_o york_n goceline_n in_o epist_n the_o xi_o chapter_n how_o by_o these_o protestant_n the_o britan_n and_o scot_n which_o oppose_v against_o s._n gregory_n disciple_n do_v take_v upon_o then_o great_a or_o as_o ample_a power_n in_o prince_n matter_n as_o ever_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n or_o their_o legate_n do_v in_o this_o kingdom_n because_o our_o protestant_a antiquary_n and_o writer_n of_o england_n do_v with_o a_o common_a consent_n agree_v in_o this_o that_o the_o britan_n at_o the_o come_n of_o s._n augustine_n hither_o from_o s._n gregory_n do_v true_o and_o inviolable_o keep_v in_o all_o point_v that_o holy_a religion_n which_o be_v plant_v here_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n especial_o they_o which_o at_o the_o first_o oppose_v against_o the_o proceed_n of_o that_o our_o holy_a apostle_n matth._n park_n antiq_n britan._n pag._n 1._o godwin_n conuers_n pag._n 43.44_o bal._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr act._n pont._n rom._n in_o gregor_n 1._o theatre_n of_o great_a brit._n l._n 6._o cap._n 9_o david_n powel_o in_fw-it annot_n in_o l._n 2._o girald_n cambr._n itiner_n cambr._n c._n 1._o holinsh._n histor_n of_o engl._n cap._n 21._o pag._n 102._o fulk_n answ._n to_o a_o count_n cath_z pag._n 40._o therefore_o to_o walk_v still_o by_o their_o direction_n let_v we_o now_o learn_v of_o they_o what_o be_v the_o opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o scot_n and_o britrans_n in_o this_o question_n of_o jurisdiction_n in_o spiritual_a ruler_n claim_v and_o derive_v from_o whomesoever_o they_o will_v or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v please_v though_o it_o be_v evident_o prove_v in_o all_o age_n before_o that_o never_o any_o such_o be_v practise_v here_o but_o that_o which_o be_v derive_v and_o approve_v from_o and_o by_o the_o apostolic_a roman_n see_n and_o we_o shall_v plain_o see_v that_o these_o their_o so_o much_o by_o they_o commend_v gayne-saiers_a to_o saint_n augustine_n and_o the_o pope_n alsoe_o as_o many_o of_o these_o man_n contend_v do_v further_o intermeddle_v with_o prince_n and_o temporal_a affair_n than_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o their_o legate_n in_o this_o kingdom_n our_o protestant_a antiquary_n with_o other_o write_v of_o king_n frequahard_n or_o frechard_n the_o first_o of_o scotland_n son_n to_o eugenius_n in_o this_o manner_n hect._n both_o lib_n 9_o fol._n 179._o pag._n 1._o georg._n buchan_n rer._n scotic_a lib._n 5._o reg._n 52._o pag._n 160._o holinsh._n histor_n of_o scotand_v in_o frequahard_n pag._n 112._o frequahard_n beside_o other_o his_o wicked_a behaviour_n be_v alsoe_o infect_v with_o the_o erroneous_a opinion_n of_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n which_o suspicion_n be_v the_o more_o increase_v for_o that_o he_o use_v to_o have_v sundry_a british_a priest_n in_o his_o company_n the_o which_o nation_n have_v be_v ever_o note_v with_o the_o spot_n of_o that_o damnable_a infection_n the_o nobility_n of_o the_o realm_n move_v herewith_o summon_v he_o to_o come_v to_o a_o council_n which_o they_o have_v appoint_v to_o hold_v of_o all_o the_o state_n that_o they_o may_v there_o understand_v if_o it_o be_v true_a or_o not_o which_o be_v common_o report_v of_o he_o but_o he_o refuse_v to_o come_v they_o assemble_v together_o and_o besiege_v he_o in_o a_o castle_n wherein_o he_o have_v enclose_v himself_o and_o win_v the_o place_n get_v he_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o immediate_o thereupon_o commit_v he_o to_o safe_a keepinge_v this_o do_v they_o consult_v together_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o realm_n whether_o they_o shall_v quite_o depose_v frequahard_n or_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o place_n then_o it_o followerh_n how_o they_o depose_v he_o and_o send_v to_o s._n fiacre_n his_o brother_n then_o a_o eremite_n in_o france_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n but_o he_o refuse_v it_o then_o these_o protestant_n add_v holinsh_fw-mi &_o buch._n supr_n &_o hect._n both_o supr_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o in_o argile_n about_o the_o choosinge_v of_o a_o new_a king_n where_o by_o common_a consent_n domoald_n the_o three_o son_n of_o eugenius_n be_v call_v thither_o with_o bishop_n conan_n out_o of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man_n be_v invest_v king_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o triumph_n where_o we_o see_v that_o s._n fiacre_n though_o next_o heir_n live_v in_o france_n where_o the_o pope_n authority_n be_v general_o embrace_v will_v
4._o pag._n 118._o de_fw-fr sacrosancta_fw-la eucharistia_n ipsius_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la toties_fw-la inculcavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la manducaveritis_fw-la carnem_fw-la silij_fw-la hominis_fw-la &_o biberetis_fw-la eius_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la non_fw-la habebitis_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la ●…anis_fw-la quem_fw-la ego_fw-la dabo_fw-la caro_fw-la mea_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la mundi_fw-la vita_fw-la joh._n 6._o luc._n 22._o postea_fw-la in_fw-la ultima_fw-la caena_fw-la accepto_fw-la pane_fw-la gratias_fw-la egit_fw-la &_o fregit_fw-la &_o dedit_fw-la eye_v dicens_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la vobis_fw-la datur_fw-la hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la in_o meam_fw-la commemorationem_fw-la panis_n consecrationem_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la ipse_fw-la coram_fw-la apostolis_n fecit_fw-la eandem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la ut_fw-la facerent_fw-la frangerent_fw-la &_o darent_fw-la expressè_fw-la mandavit_fw-la concern_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n christ_n do_v very_o often_o inculcate_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o except_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v life_n in_o you_o the_o food_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n after_o in_o his_o last_o supper_n when_o he_o have_v take_v bread_n he_o give_v thanks_n brake_n and_o give_v to_o they_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o my_o commemoration_n he_o make_v the_o consecration_n of_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n &_o of_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n before_o the_o apostle_n and_o express_o command_v that_o they_o also_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o consecration_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n into_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n 10._o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o teach_v with_o s._n chrisostome_n who_o he_o follow_v therein_o and_o other_o holy_a ancient_a father_n marc._n anto._n l._n 1._o cap._n 1._o pag._n 9_o chrisostom_n hom_n 17._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la that_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o apostle_n be_v here_o command_v to_o offer_v by_o christ_n word_n do_v this_o and_o which_o by_o that_o power_n they_o do_v offer_v and_o which_o all_o true_o consecrate_a priest_n do_v after_o offer_v be_v the_o same_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o himself_o offer_v the_o same_o and_o no_o other_o sacrifice_n hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la in_o meam_fw-la commemorationem_fw-la quid_fw-la ergo_fw-la nos_fw-la ait_fw-fr chrisostomus_n nun_n per_fw-la singulos_fw-la dies_fw-la offerrimus_fw-la offerrimus_fw-la quidem_fw-la et_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la hostia_fw-la &_o non_fw-la multae_fw-la quomodo_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la multae_fw-la quia_fw-la semel_fw-la oblata_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sancto_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la exemplar_n est_fw-la illius_fw-la idipsum_fw-la semper_fw-la offerrimus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la noster_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la hostiam_fw-la mundantem_fw-la nos_fw-la obtulit_fw-la ipsam_fw-la offerrimus_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la oblata_fw-la quidem_fw-la consumi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la and_o much_o more_o to_o as_o great_a effect_n or_o great_a and_o yet_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o do_v main_a and_o make_v lame_a the_o sentence_n of_o that_o holy_a author_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o frivolous_a cavil_n of_o some_o about_o the_o word_n in_o my_o remembrance_n or_o commemoration_n of_o i_o whereby_o they_o will_v have_v it_o gather_v that_o this_o be_v only_o a_o commemorative_n sacrifice_n or_o commemoration_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n this_o man_n with_o all_o other_o protestant_n marc._n ant._n l._n 1._o cap._n 12._o pag·_fw-la 146_o 147._o mumer_n 26.27_o and_o the_o express_a scripture_n be_v witness_n that_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o moses_n of_o adam_n seth_n enoch_n no_o sem_fw-mi abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o his_o twelve_o son_n job_n melchisedech_n aaron_n and_o all_o in_o the_o law_n be_v true_a priest_n and_o sacrificer_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o all_o christian_a learning_n but_o figure_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n 11._o therefore_o if_o this_o be_v only_o a_o commemoration_n it_o shall_v at_o jest_n by_o as_o great_a reason_n and_o authority_n be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o parson_n that_o celebrate_v it_o a_o sacrificinge_n priest_n both_o be_v far_o more_o excellent_a than_o those_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o word_n in_o remembrance_n or_o commemoration_n be_v so_o far_o from_o hinder_v the_o truth_n of_o these_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n that_o they_o rather_o give_v a_o second_o power_n &_o virtue_n unto_o they_o even_o by_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o for_o they_o have_v tell_v we_o before_o that_o by_o these_o word_n do_v this_o christ_n give_v power_n to_o consecrate_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o do_v what_o he_o do_v in_o that_o sacrifice_n than_o addinge_a after_o the_o word_n in_o remembrance_n or_o commemoration_n he_o give_v they_o a_o second_o power_n and_o commandment_n different_a from_o the_o other_o yet_o both_o of_o they_o priestly_a and_o sacrificall_a otherwise_o christ_n himself_o shall_v be_v say_v which_o can_v be_v that_o he_o do_v consecrate_v and_o offer_v this_o remembrance_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o action_n therefore_o the_o word_n must_v needs_o contain_v a_o double_a virtual_a power_n and_o command_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o one_o part_n and_o principal_a be_v to_o do_v that_o christ_n do_v express_v plain_o in_o the_o powerful_a word_n do_v this_o the_o other_o in_o remembrance_n or_o commemoration_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o term_n which_o be_v by_o a_o then_o public_a protestant_n preachinge_a minister_n both_o preach_v public_o and_o with_o public_a allowance_n after_o print_v in_o this_o manner_n edw._n may_n serm_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n print_v by_o john_n dauson_n a_o 1621._o pag._n 6._o 12._o god_n have_v give_v to_o priest_n a_o power_n over_o his_o own_o natural_a body_n which_o be_v himself_o for_o to_o they_o only_o be_v it_o say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o by_o which_o word_n they_o have_v commission_n to_o dispose_v of_o that_o very_a body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o that_o invaluable_a blood_n which_o be_v shed_v to_o redeem_v sinful_a soul_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n have_v as_o antiquity_n can_v tell_v be_v honour_v with_o a_o honour_n which_o no_o king_n no_o angel_n have_v ever_o give_v he_o they_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o christ_n body_n they_o do_v a_o work_v which_o none_o but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n beside_o they_o ever_o do_v and_o in_o the_o margin_n he_o thus_o cit_v isodor_n pelusota_n l._n 2._o epist_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o power_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v not_o a_o other_o speak_v of_o the_o consecratory_n priestly_a power_n by_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n speak_v in_o his_o parson_n this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n conclude_v covel_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 116.117.276_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n make_v it_o his_o body_n and_o of_o priest_n to_o these_o parson_n god_n impart_v power_n over_o that_o natural_a body_n which_o be_v himself_o a_o work_n which_o antiquity_n call_v the_o make_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o of_o priestly_a power_n by_o blessing_n visible_a element_n it_o make_v they_o invisible_a grace_n it_o have_v to_o dispose_v of_o that_o flesh_n which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o to_o redeem_v soul_n other_o say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n be_v use_v in_o the_o primative_a church_n the_o primative_a church_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o altar_n for_o the_o dead_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o ancient_a father_n aerius_n be_v just_o condemn_v of_o heresy_n by_o the_o primative_a church_n for_o deny_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a middlet_n papistom_n pag._n 51.91.113.49.137.139.47.48_o f●…ild_n l._n 3._o cap._n 29._o pag._n 138._o 13._o and_o to_o put_v we_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o this_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o common_a doctrine_n and_o religion_n of_o all_o english_a protestant_n their_o choose_a champion_n with_o great_a allowance_n among_o they_o as_o he_o affirm_v write_v plain_o haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la regis_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o king_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n io._n casaub_n resp_n ad_fw-la card._n peron_n pag._n 51.52_o and_o their_o public_a statute_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o england_n say_v so_o 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petro_n apostolorum_fw-la principe_fw-la presbyter_n ordinatus_fw-la anacletus_fw-la epist_n 3._o to._n 1._o council_n and_o our_o protestant_n do_v plain_o confess_v of_o this_o holy_a pope_n sacerdotem_fw-la sacrificaturum_fw-la ministros_fw-la vestibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la indutos_fw-la seu_fw-la testes_fw-la &_o custodes_fw-la sibi_fw-la adhibere_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la episcopos_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o plures_fw-la ministros_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la faciendis_fw-la adiungat_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la maior_fw-la ac_fw-la dignior_fw-la sit_fw-la robert_z barnes_n l._n de_fw-la vit_fw-mi pontif_n roman_n in_o anacleto_n pope_n anacletus_fw-la ordain_v that_o when_o a_o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n he_o shall_v take_v unto_o he_o as_o witness_n and_o keeper_n minister_n in_o holy_a vestment_n and_o that_o a_o bishop_n shall_v join_v unto_o he_o more_o minister_n when_o he_o say_v mass_n and_o that_o he_o be_v great_a and_o more_o worthy_a than_o a_o priest_n the_o authority_n from_o whence_o they_o cite_v this_o be_v much_o more_o plain_a where_o the_o very_a order_n we_o still_o use_v in_o solemn_a mass_n be_v express_v but_o the_o protestant_n word_n manifest_o prove_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o sacrificinge_n vesture_n be_v use_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o this_o holy_a pope_n exercise_v supreamacy_n and_o enactinge_v law_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o brittany_n or_o wheresoever_o as_o these_o protestant_n there_o do_v testify_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v confess_v that_o the_o priest_n which_o in_o his_o time_n either_o for_o brittany_n or_o any_o other_o nation_n be_v consecrate_v immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o mediate_o by_o his_o authority_n be_v as_o himself_o be_v sacrificinge_v mass_v preiste_n and_o the_o deacons_n also_o for_o which_o he_o make_v decree_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o man_n robert_n barnes_n sup._n in_o anaclet_n matth._n parker_n antiquitat_fw-la britan._n pag._n 24._o be_v also_o as_o they_o teach_v such_o as_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n as_o master_n foxe_n speak_v of_o the_o very_a deacons_n ordain_v by_o pope_n anacletus_fw-la prove_v in_o these_o term_n therefore_o serve_v the_o office_n of_o the_o deacons_n as_o we_o read_v to_o lay_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v hallow_v and_o when_o the_o mystery_n be_v consecrate_v to_o distribute_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o sacred_a blood_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o faithful_a people_n fox_n tom._n 2._o in_o q._n mary_n ambros_n l._n de_fw-fr omnib_fw-la divin_v offic_n 3._o and_o much_o part_n of_o the_o abode_n and_o residency_n of_o this_o holy_a pope_n as_o also_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o successor_n as_o appear_v before_o and_o will_v be_v more_o manifest_a hereafter_o be_v in_o that_o know_v mass_v and_o sacrificinge_v house_n of_o our_o noble_a contriwoman_n s._n claudia_n or_o her_o child_n and_o the_o order_n of_o mass_n which_o he_o use_v be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v practise_v by_o s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n and_o by_o he_o deliver_v to_o the_o church_n as_o these_o protestant_n have_v before_o
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other_o doctrine_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o point_n of_o religion_n but_o what_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o those_o holy_a pope_n 4._o and_o to_o this_o beside_o so_o many_o general_a argument_n s._n gildas_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o renown_a british_a author_n be_v a_o particular_a witness_n if_o it_o can_v please_v our_o protestant_n to_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o world_n except_o that_o renown_a abbot_n doctor_n fecknham_n do_v abuse_v his_o auditory_a in_o the_o first_o parliament_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o his_o public_a oration_n which_o no_o indifferent_a man_n will_v think_v he_o do_v or_o dare_v to_o do_v for_o fear_v of_o open_a shame_n and_o confusion_n if_o he_o shall_v have_v advouch_v a_o untruth_n in_o that_o assembly_n and_o yet_o speak_v principal_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n then_o to_o be_v condemn_v by_o that_o parliament_n cit_v gildas_n in_o the_o proem_n of_o his_o history_n testifyinge_v that_o the_o same_o religion_n and_o church_n 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scriptor_n cent_n 1._o in_o august_n dronotho_n godwin_n conver_n of_o brit._n powel_n annot_n in_o l._n 2._o giraldi_n camb._n the_o itiner_n cambr._n cap._n 1._o fox_n act_n pag._n 463._o edit_n a_o 1576._o fulke_n answ_o to_o a_o count_n cath._n pag._n 40._o middelt_n papistom_n pag._n 202_o stow_n histor_n in_o s._n augustine_n and_o king_n ethelbert_n holinsh._n histor_n of_o engl._n cap._n 21._o pag._n 102._o 5._o but_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v before_o by_o these_o protestant_n and_o otherwise_v the_o britan_n by_o that_o apostolic_a man_n receive_v the_o doctrine_n profession_n and_o practice_v of_o sacrificinge_v priesthood_n priest_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o continue_v they_o unto_o this_o time_n so_o i_o will_v demonstrate_v by_o they_o and_o all_o antiquity_n hereafter_o in_o every_o age_n that_o they_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o same_o inviolablie_o to_o those_o day_n and_o after_o without_o interruption_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o needle_n probation_n 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conversion_n of_o so_o many_o in_o brittany_n and_o consecration_n of_o s._n mansuetus_n that_o holy_a bishop_n by_o s._n peter_n and_o to_o prove_v further_o unto_o we_o not_o only_o that_o these_o first_o christian_n of_o brittany_n be_v convert_v by_o s._n peter_n but_o that_o other_o of_o this_o our_o nation_n be_v even_o at_o this_o time_n consecrate_a priest_n and_o bishop_n alsoe_o by_o s._n peter_n these_o protestant_a bishop_n and_o other_o have_v immediate_o speak_v before_o of_o the_o conversion_n of_o lady_n pomponia_n graecina_n herein_o brittany_n in_o or_o before_o the_o 49._o year_n of_o christ_n they_o proceed_v in_o these_o word_n theatre_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o great_a brittany_n l._n 6.8.9_o b._n rhenan_n in_o history_n of_o germany_n pantaleon_n and_o much_o about_o these_o time_n as_o b._n rhenanus_fw-la in_o his_o history_n of_o germany_n pantaleon_n and_o other_o do_v report_n one_o suetonius_n a_o noble_a man_n son_n in_o brittany_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o first_o planter_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o this_o island_n and_o after_o his_o baptism_n call_v beatus_fw-la be_v send_v by_o the_o brother_n from_o hence_o unto_o rome_n to_o be_v better_o instruct_v and_o further_o direct_v by_o saint_n peter_n himself_o and_o returninge_v through_o suitcerland_n find_v such_o willingness_n and_o flockinge_v of_o the_o people_n to_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o there_o stay_v and_o build_v a_o oratory_n not_o far_o from_o the_o bake_n thun_n &_o near_o the_o town_n call_v vnderfewen_v where_o in_o preachinge_a and_o prayer_n he_o employ_v his_o time_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 110._o hitherto_o the_o word_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n of_o this_o glorious_a and_o renown_a man_n far_o exceed_v that_o which_o they_o give_v he_o here_o for_o as_o their_o author_n henricus_n pantaleon_n de_fw-la viris_fw-la illustr_n germaniae_fw-la part_n 1_o p._n 114_o a_o german_n protestant_n write_v plain_o of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o heluetians_n s._n beatus_fw-la heluetiorum_n apostolus_fw-la which_o title_n and_o name_n none_o but_o puritan_n of_o any_o religion_n will_v give_v to_o any_o but_o bishop_n and_o none_o but_o such_o which_o only_o have_v power_n to_o consecrate_v priest_n without_o which_o a_o true_a church_n can_v be_v can_v either_o be_v or_o true_o call_v their_o apostle_n and_o that_o this_o holy_a bishop_n of_o brittany_n though_o he_o stay_v most_o in_o helvetia_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v principal_o send_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n in_o brittany_n by_o saint_n peter_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o protestant_n before_o testifyinge_v that_o he_o be_v return_v into_o brittany_n and_o so_o chief_o direct_v by_o saint_n peter_n pantal._n supra_fw-la stamph_n lib._n 7._o the_o sanct._n which_o pantaleon_n with_o stamphius_n and_o other_o do_v more_o plain_o witness_n say_v s._n beatus_fw-la 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of_o brittany_n be_v consecrate_v by_o he_o in_o this_o country_n and_o in_o his_o absence_n hence_o go_v unto_o rome_n for_o their_o consecration_n and_o to_o be_v direct_v by_o he_o this_o other_o companion_n of_o s._n beatus_fw-la bear_v in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o consecrate_v at_o rome_n by_o s._n peter_n and_o returninge_v hither_o where_o for_o any_o thing_n we_o read_v otherwise_o in_o history_n he_o continue_v in_o preach_v all_o his_o life_n and_o die_v here_o some_o german_a writer_n have_v name_v achates_n anonymus_fw-la apud_fw-la beat._n rhenan_n de_fw-fr reb._n german_n l._n 3._o pag._n 172._o rhen._n supr_n whether_o that_o be_v his_o true_a name_n or_o no_o it_o be_v not_o material_a to_o my_o purpose_n to_o question_v here_o the_o history_n itself_o in_o germany_a be_v so_o certain_o and_o general_o receive_v that_o it_o be_v and_o ancient_o be_v publish_v print_a and_o paint_v in_o their_o church_n there_o hac_fw-la historia_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la picta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o templis_fw-la ac_fw-la scripta_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la typis_fw-la expressa_fw-la of_o this_o history_n mention_n be_v make_v especial_o of_o s._n beatus_fw-la in_o the_o roman_a martyrologe_n s._n beda_n vsuardus_n molanus_n gulielmus_fw-la eisengrenius_fw-la the_o antiquity_n of_o helvetia_n and_o express_o in_o the_o ancient_a monument_n of_o the_o church_n of_o constance_n and_o other_o martyrolog_n rom._n 9_o die_v maij._n beda_n vsuard_n &_o mol._n ab_fw-la guliel_n eye_n centur_fw-la 2._o part_n 5._o annal._n helu_n momment_fw-fr eccle-constant_a baron_n annot_n in_o mart._n rom._n 9_o maij._o neither_o can_v we_o think_v that_o these_o two_o holy_a bishop_n or_o priest_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o our_o brittany_n be_v singular_a in_o this_o but_o that_o we_o have_v more_o so_o consecrate_v and_o direct_v from_o rome_n beside_o they_o and_o need_v not_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n here_o otherwise_o s._n beatus_fw-la will_v not_o have_v stay_v most_o of_o his_o time_n in_o helvetia_n forth_o of_o his_o country_n nor_o s._n peter_n his_o consercator_fw-la and_o director_n &_o our_o apostle_n by_o these_o protestant_n before_o give_v allowance_n unto_o it_o neither_o have_v s._n beatus_fw-la be_v send_v the_o word_n of_o our_o protestant_n and_o pantaleon_n alsoe_o by_o the_o brethren_n from_o hence_o unto_o rome_n to_o be_v better_o instruct_v and_o further_o direct_v by_o s._n peter_n himself_o theatre_n and_o pantal._n supr_n but_o that_o the_o brethren_n and_o christian_n here_o depend_v of_o saint_n peter_n and_o account_v it_o both_o their_o duty_n and_o honour_n to_o this_o nation_n to_o have_v their_o spiritual_a guide_n bishop_n and_o priest_n consecrate_v and_o direct_v by_o he_o and_o his_o apostolicque_n supreme_a power_n and_o command_v in_o religious_a thing_n now_o let_v we_o return_v to_o s._n peter_n be_v here_o in_o brittany_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v before_o how_o to_o supply_v all_o spiritual_a want_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o find_v our_o church_n in_o britannia_n long_o tempore_fw-la fuit_fw-la moratus_fw-la he_o stay_v in_o brittany_n a_o long_a time_n as_o the_o greek_a antiquity_n remember_v unto_o we_o by_o our_o protestant_n have_v tell_v we_o and_o to_o express_v his_o great_a lo●…e_n &_o care_n to_o this_o &_o other_o western_a nation_n more_o particular_o commend_v to_o his_o charge_n this_o long_a time_n be_v so_o long_o and_o his_o love_n to_o we_o so_o great_a that_o as_o both_o s._n simon_n metaphrastes_n and_o eusebius_n pamphili_n in_o some_o book_n not_o now_o but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o metaphrastes_n extant_a and_o by_o he_o constant_o cite_v say_v s._n peter_n stay_v at_o rome_n and_o in_o brittany_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o west_n three_o and_o twenty_o year_n eusebius_n pamphili_n dicit_fw-la petrum_fw-la viginti_fw-la tres_fw-la annos_fw-la transeg●…sse_fw-la romae_fw-la &_o in_o britannia_n &_o in_o civitatibus_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o occidente_fw-la simon_n metaphrastes_n die_v 29._o junij_fw-la eusebius_n pamph._n apud_fw-la eund_n supr_n surius_n 29._o junij_fw-la allotinge_v only_o as_o it_o seem_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o 25._o year_n which_o be_v common_o say_v the_o time_n of_o his_o be_v at_o rome_n and_o these_o part_n to_o his_o journey_n in_o the_o east_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o migration_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n our_o lady_n forth_o of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o some_o of_o our_o protestant_a antiquary_n of_o england_n in_o these_o word_n this_o year_n 70._o be_v the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o nero_n bassus_n and_o tuscus_n be_v then_o roman_a consul_n the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n peter_n have_v accomplish_v his_o preachinge_a in_o the_o west_n part_n return_v to_o rome_n where_o he_o preach_v again_o as_o he_o do_v before_o joh._n stow_n and_o ed._n how_o be_v histor_n titul_a roman_n in_o julius_n agricola_n and_o before_o his_o departure_n hence_o as_o i_o have_v already_o remember_v beside_o s._n mansuetus_n s._n beatus_fw-la and_o such_o as_o he_o consecrate_v bishop_n of_o our_o nation_n in_o foreign_a place_n or_o for_o they_o out_o of_o brittany_n he_o ordain_v here_o and_o for_o this_o kingdom_n bishop_n priest_n &_o deacon_n apud_fw-la britannos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la &_o diaconos_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la who_o these_o bishop_n in_o particular_a be_v i_o read_v no_o man_n precise_o to_o set_v they_o down_o yet_o if_o we_o will_v follow_v the_o antiquity_n of_o glastenbury_n say_v that_o s._n josophe_n the_o son_n of_o s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n be_v a_o bishop_n as_o both_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n allow_v they_o in_o other_o thing_n i_o crave_v pardon_n probable_o to_o write_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o which_o s._n peter_n consecrate_v here_o first_o because_o as_o be_v grant_v before_o s._n aristobulus_n our_o archbishop_n unto_o who_o s._n joseph_n whether_o bishop_n or_o no_o be_v subject_a be_v ordain_v by_o s._n peter_n second_o because_o s._n joseph_n be_v name_v a_o bishop_n and_o yet_o in_o probable_a judgement_n none_o when_o he_o come_v hither_o with_o his_o father_n s._n joseph_n for_o by_o the_o same_o and_o all_o other_o antiquity_n and_o history_n of_o that_o matter_n s._n joseph_n his_o father_n no_o bishop_n be_v the_o abbot_n or_o superior_n of_o all_o that_o company_n yet_o neither_o catholic_n nor_o protestant_n will_v easy_o instance_n that_o bishop_n by_o order_n and_o sacrament_n superior_n be_v or_o may_v be_v inferior_n or_o subject_n to_o any_o of_o inferior_a degree_n secondlie_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n by_o any_o authority_n that_o i_o find_v at_o all_o to_o surmise_v that_o s._n joseph_n be_v a_o bishop_n before_o his_o come_v hither_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o antiquity_n which_o say_v of_o he_o that_o jesus_n consecrate_v he_o bishop_n before_o in_o the_o city_n sarath_n quem_fw-la dominus_fw-la jesus_n prius_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la sarath_n in_o episcopum_fw-la consecravit_fw-la antiquit._fw-la glast_n apud_fw-la capgrau_n in_o s._n joseph_n ab_fw-la aramathia_n which_o no_o protestant_n will_n or_o may_v by_o their_o religion_n say_v be_v a_o true_a and_o real_a consecration_n but_o rather_o prophetical_a what_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o orderly_a consecration_n after_o for_o this_o vision_n be_v long_o after_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n where_o all_o protestant_n of_o england_n ever_o since_o imprison_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o from_o be_v present_a in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n thirdlie_o they_o and_o all_o other_o general_o deny_v such_o extraordinary_a proceed_n where_o a_o ordinary_a and_o universal_a order_n as_o in_o this_o case_n be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n himself_o wherefore_o s._n paul_n himself_o that_o vessel_n of_o election_n and_o extraordinary_a apostle_n though_o miraculous_o convert_v choose_a and_o call_v yet_o be_v neither_o be_v actual_o a_o christian_n without_o external_a baptism_n nor_o a_o bishop_n but_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o ordinary_a consecration_n and_o we_o read_v of_o s._n samson_n our_o holy_a archbishop_n of_o york_n that_o before_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n s._n peter_n s._n james_n and_o s._n john_n appear_v unto_o he_o say_v io._n capgrau_n in_o s._n sampsone_n episc_n &_o confessore_fw-la our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v choose_v thou_o for_o a_o bishop_n and_o send_v we_o to_o consecrate_v thou_o who_o when_o they_o have_v consecrate_v with_o benediction_n they_o disappear_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n nocte_fw-la quadam_fw-la vidit_fw-la se_fw-la densissimis_fw-la candidatorum_fw-la turmis_fw-la circundari_fw-la &_o tres_fw-la episcopos_fw-la vestibus_fw-la aureis_fw-la ornatos_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ingredientes_fw-la orare_fw-la cvius_fw-la unus_fw-la illorum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la inquisitus_fw-la qui_fw-la esset_fw-la ait_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la petrus_n christi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la frater_fw-la domini_fw-la jacobus_n &_o euangelista_fw-la joannes_n dominus_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la te_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o praesulem_fw-la elegit_fw-la &_o te_fw-la consecrare_fw-la nos_fw-la misit_fw-la
pag._n 23._o chronolog_n ibid._n a_o 141._o produce_v a_o antiquity_n that_o so_o affirm_v whereupon_o he_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n whether_o taurinus_n bishop_n over_o the_o congregation_n at_o york_n be_v one_o of_o the_o nine_o scholar_n of_o grantha_n cambridge_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o chronicle_n of_o burton_n i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o walterus_n rollewink_n in_o his_o history_n fasciculus_fw-la temporum_fw-la an_z 94._o say_v s._n taurinus_n be_v episcopus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la bishop_n of_o york_n which_o be_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o so_o not_o ebroicensis_n in_o france_n where_o the_o same_o or_o a_o other_o of_o that_o name_n be_v bishop_n about_o the_o same_o time_n and_o a_o other_o late_a writer_n harris_n theatrum_fw-la l._n 1._o in_o his_o manuscript_n history_n allege_v both_o s._n antoninus_n and_o diverse_a other_o say_v diverse_a have_v write_v that_o both_o s._n nicasius_n and_o taurinus_n be_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o for_o s._n taurinus_n s._n antoninus_n say_v that_o s._n taurinus_n filiam_fw-la lucij_fw-la regis_fw-la britanniae_fw-la à_fw-la morte_fw-la suscitavit_fw-la s._n taurinus_n do_v raise_v from_o death_n the_o daughter_n of_o lucius_n king_n of_o brittany_n s._n antonin_n hist._n part_n 1._o titul_n 6._o cap._n which_o direct_o prove_v that_o s._n taurinus_n be_v here_o in_o out_o brittany_n &_o this_o king_n lucius_n for_o certain_a be_v either_o he_o that_o live_v to_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n public_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 124_o matt._n westm._n a_o 124._o or_o lucius_n antenous_fw-fr the_o roman_a praefect_n in_o brittany_n call_v there_o upon_o rex_fw-la britanniae_fw-la king_n of_o brittany_n as_o well_o he_o may_v prescribinge_v law_n unto_o we_o in_o brittany_n as_o hector_n boethius_n scetor_n hist_o l._n 5._o fol._n 76.77.78_o with_o other_o witness_n and_o be_v 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