Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
authority_n call_v church_n place_n 2,073 5 4.2692 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A36251 Reflexions on a pamphlet entitled, Remarks on the occasional paper, numb. VIII relating to the controversy betwixt Dr. Hody and Mr. Dodwell and on another entitl'd A defence of the vindication of the depriv'd bishops, some time since seiz'd and suppress'd by the Government, and now reprinted : with an answer to a third call'd historical collections concerning church affairs. Dodwell, Henry, 1641-1711.; Hody, Humphrey, 1659-1707. 1698 (1698) Wing D1816; ESTC R9160 29,610 34

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

of_o such_o fact_n question_n be_v solid_a and_o conclude_a and_o how_o can_v he_o find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o insist_v principal_o in_o his_o follow_a book_n on_o that_o very_a kind_n of_o fact_n which_o he_o have_v acknowledge_v so_o unsafe_a to_o be_v rely_v on_o in_o his_o preface_n he_o can_v pretend_v to_o argue_v ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la when_o the_o vindicator_n have_v so_o express_o enter_v his_o exception_n against_o that_o whole_a argument_n he_o can_v do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n when_o he_o profess_v himself_o unwilling_a to_o stand_v by_o the_o consequence_n of_o it_o and_o how_o can_v he_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o obtrude_v that_o upon_o we_o which_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v himself_o what_o ground_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n can_v he_o have_v for_o all_o this_o strange_a talk_n he_o cite_v in_o the_o margin_n these_o word_n out_o of_o the_o dr_n preface_n shall_v our_o adversary_n be_v able_a to_o produce_v such_o a_o example_n as_o i_o think_v they_o will_v never_o be_v able_a it_o will_v advantage_v their_o cause_n but_o little_a especial_o if_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o late_a age_n since_o it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n be_v it_o real_o mr_n dodwel_n mistake_n this_o or_o do_v he_o intend_v to_o impose_v upon_o his_o reader_n for_o my_o life_n i_o can_v imagine_v how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n but_o of_o a_o common_a capacity_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o a_o mistake_n for_o all_o those_o example_n of_o the_o church_n peaceable_a submission_n to_o the_o present_a possessor_n in_o so_o many_o several_a age_n which_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o case_n of_o see_v vacant_a the_o dr_n challenge_v mr_n dodwel_n and_o his_o whole_a party_n and_o again_o the_o same_o challenge_n we_o here_o give_v they_o and_o desire_v they_o will_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o produce_v he_o any_o one_o single_a instance_n from_o the_o time_n of_o aaron_n the_o first_o highpriest_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o this_o very_a day_n of_o a_o high_a priest_n disow_v by_o the_o jew_n or_o a_o bishop_n disow_v by_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o put_v into_o the_o place_n of_o another_o depose_v by_o the_o civil_a authority_n and_o then_o he_o add_v those_o word_n which_o you_o have_v read_v by_o which_o it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n at_o high_a noon_n that_o his_o meaning_n be_v no_o other_o than_o this_o that_o since_o the_o present_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o general_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n our_o adversary_n can_v be_v justify_v or_o excuse_v by_o any_o one_o instance_n on_o their_o side_n if_o they_o can_v produce_v one_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o late_a and_o more_o degenerate_a age_n if_o the_o dr_n do_v not_o look_v upon_o one_o instance_n and_o that_o too_o in_o the_o more_o degenerate_a time_n to_o be_v conclusive_a against_o the_o general_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o pure_a and_o more_o learned_a age_n do_v he_o therefore_o not_o esteem_v the_o uniform_a practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o general_n to_o be_v conclusive_a to_o conclude_v this_o point_n and_o to_o satisfy_v mr._n d._n how_o willing_a the_o dr._n be_v to_o be_v conclude_v by_o such_o a_o constant_a uniformity_n of_o practice_n in_o the_o church_n i_o have_v leave_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o prefer_v the_o example_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v so_o clear_o make_v out_o in_o his_o book_n to_o the_o judgement_n and_o example_n of_o ten_o though_o i_o have_v leave_n to_o tell_v he_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o say_v how_o many_o vindicator_n the_o question_n betwixt_o dr_n hody_n and_o mr._n dodwel_n be_v this_o whether_o our_o practice_n or_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o party_n be_v conformable_a to_o that_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o ancient_a time_n it_o be_v expect_v that_o mr._n d._n shall_v either_o prove_v all_o the_o instance_n which_o the_o dr_n have_v produce_v to_o be_v false_a or_o produce_v as_o many_o and_o as_o good_a on_o his_o own_o side_n if_o he_o can_v do_v this_o much_o more_o if_o he_o can_v produce_v so_o much_o as_o one_o on_o his_o own_o side_n whatsoever_o he_o publish_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o answer_n will_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o public_a declaration_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o justify_v themselves_o time_n be_v as_o mr_n d._n well_o know_v when_o the_o practice_n and_o example_n of_o the_o church_n be_v of_o great_a authority_n with_o he_o when_o the_o bishop_n be_v first_o deprive_v and_o their_o see_v fill_v all_o place_n that_o be_v honour_v with_o mr_n dodwel_n presence_n as_o well_o public_a as_o private_a ring_v aloud_o of_o example_n i_o have_v be_v often_o tell_v by_o such_o as_o be_v at_o that_o time_n at_o oxford_n and_o do_v themselves_o the_o honour_n to_o be_v often_o in_o mr._n dodwel_n company_n that_o till_o dr_n hody_n publish_v his_o baroccean_n treatise_n mr_n dodwel_n constant_o appeal_v to_o the_o example_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v this_o as_o i_o be_o very_a well_o assure_v that_o first_o put_v the_o dr_n upon_o publish_v that_o treatise_n as_o soon_o as_o that_o be_v do_v than_o the_o usual_a plea_n be_v quite_o alter_v mr_n d._n who_o before_o be_v so_o full_a of_o his_o history_n and_o example_n begin_v now_o not_o to_o esteem_v they_o and_o the_o case_n of_o see_v vacant_a when_o that_o be_v publish_v make_v he_o utter_o out_o of_o love_n with_o they_o he_o be_v now_o for_o rule_n not_o example_n and_o he_o have_v good_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o rule_n he_o make_v of_o his_o own_o but_o example_n he_o can_v when_o the_o case_n of_o see_v vacant_a first_o come_v out_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v that_o mr_n d._n and_o his_o whole_a party_n present_o fall_v upon_o a_o nice_a examination_n of_o it_o i_o know_v myself_o a_o very_a intimate_a friend_n of_o mr_n dodwel_n who_o examine_v the_o quotation_n of_o a_o chapter_n or_o two_o for_o he_o who_o have_v free_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o can_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v right_o cite_v and_o fair_o represent_v have_v the_o history_n be_v find_v wrong_a the_o example_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o church_n have_v be_v still_o look_v upon_o by_o the_o party_n as_o very_o good_a thing_n but_o their_o great_a fault_n be_v they_o all_o make_v against_o they_o the_o case_n be_v plain_o this_o we_o be_v so_o much_o in_o love_n with_o our_o own_o notion_n that_o we_o will_v not_o value_v any_o thing_n no_o not_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n itself_o in_o opposition_n to_o they_o of_o a_o piece_n with_o his_o other_o mistake_n so_o i_o choose_v to_o call_v they_o rather_o than_o disingenuitie●_n be_v that_o which_o he_o tell_v his_o reader_n in_o several_a place_n in_o his_o last_o treatise_n that_o dr_n hody_n own_v the_o invalidity_n of_o all_o lay-deprivations_a though_o the_o dr_n have_v express_o tell_v he_o in_o his_o preface_n that_o he_o reserve_v the_o vindication_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n in_o such_o case_n for_o a_o particular_a treatise_n i_o grant_v at_o present_a say_v the_o dr_n that_o all_o lay_v deprivation_n be_v invalid_n the_o learned_a mr_n d._n have_v it_o seem_v forget_v the_o difference_n between_o dare_n and_o concedere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o dr_n business_n in_o the_o case_n of_o see_v vacant_a to_o concern_v himself_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n his_o only_a business_n in_o that_o treatise_n be_v to_o assert_v the_o reasonableness_n of_o submit_v to_o the_o present_a possessor_n whether_o the_o other_o be_v valid_o deprive_v or_o not_o where_o the_o power_n that_o deprive_v be_v irresistible_a and_o the_o possessor_n otherwise_o unexceptionable_a it_o be_v easy_a to_o observe_v how_o desirous_a mr_n d._n and_o the_o man_n of_o his_o side_n be_v to_o have_v another_o cause_v call_v and_o to_o shift_v off_o that_o weight_n thet_z lie_v so_o press_o upon_o they_o but_o to_o this_o the_o dr_n keep_v they_o and_o i_o think_v he_o do_v very_o well_o to_o hold_v they_o fast_o where_o he_o have_v they_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v we_o who_o be_v not_o concern_v in_o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o bishop_n concern_v ourselves_o so_o much_o about_o that_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o deprive_v a_o bishop_n or_o not_o since_o whether_o that_o be_v lawful_a or_o not_o this_o at_o least_o we_o know_v to_o be_v lawful_a the_o acknowledge_v the_o present_a possessor_n if_o on_o all_o other_o account_v unexceptionable_a whether_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o
compliance_n but_o of_o man_n who_o in_o other_o case_n most_o stout_o oppose_v their_o emperor_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o sacrifice_v all_o they_o have_v in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o religion_n no_o it_o be_v for_o mr._n dodwel_n and_o the_o man_n of_o the_o remarker_n party_n to_o produce_v only_o some_o few_o man_n what_o sort_n of_o man_n they_o know_v some_o man_n who_o through_o crossness_n and_o ill_a humour_n do_v not_o care_v though_o they_o rend_v the_o church_n and_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o it_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o look_v a_o little_a on_o those_o example_n which_o the_o dr._n have_v produce_v and_o see_v who_o these_o some_o man_n be_v who_o to_o get_v or_o keep_v their_o preferment_n be_v guilty_a of_o such_o ill_a compliance_n lest_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o dr●_n book_n by_o you_o i_o shall_v take_v so_o much_o pain_n as_o to_o draw_v out_o these_o ill_a man_n before_o you_o the_o sight_n i_o dare_v say_v though_o it_o make_v our_o adversary_n so_o apt_a to_o fall_v into_o fit_n will_v in_o you_o raise_v the_o high_a respect_n and_o veneration_n he_o begin_v with_o abiathar_n the_o first_o highpriest_n that_o appear_v to_o have_v be_v depose_v by_o the_o lay-power_n and_o observe_v that_o after_o he_o be_v deprive_v by_o king_n solomon_n zadok_v who_o be_v put_v into_o his_o place_n be_v receive_v as_o the_o true_a highpriest_n by_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o his_o service_n accept_v of_o god_n mr._n dodwel_n evasion_n that_o abiathar_n be_v not_o the_o supreme_a highpriest_n but_o zadock_n be_v sufficient_o confute_v by_o the_o scripture_n itself_o which_o tell_v we_o that_o abiathar_n be_v deprive_v zadock_n be_v anoint_v in_o his_o stead_n not_o to_o mention_v other_o thing_n he_o have_v show_v that_o in_o after_o age_n when_o the_o high-priest_n be_v common_o depose_v by_o the_o bare_a authority_n of_o the_o secular_a power_n their_o successor_n be_v ready_o acknowledge_v as_o true_a high-priest_n and_o that_o too_o though_o in_o other_o case_n the_o jew_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n most_o zealous_a defender_n of_o their_o law_n he_o have_v show_v that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n acknowledge_v and_o communicate_v with_o those_o who_o succeed_v such_o as_o be_v depose_v by_o the_o secular_a governor_n as_o true_a high-priest_n this_o our_o saviour_n will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v design_v that_o his_o follower_n in_o after_o age_n shall_v not_o do_v the_o same_o in_o relation_n to_o their_o bishop_n have_v he_o show_v but_o only_o thus_o much_o he_o have_v sufficient_o vindicate_v the_o present_a practice_n of_o our_o church_n but_o his_o history_n do_v not_o end_v here_o he_o have_v also_o show_v that_o the_o same_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o age_n whensoever_o a_o bishop_n that_o be_v put_v into_o the_o place_n of_o another_o depose_v by_o the_o civil_a power_n be_v know_v to_o be_v orthodox_n and_o otherwise_o unexceptionable_a he_o have_v show_v that_o p._n fellix_fw-la ii_o the_o first_o orthodox_n bishop_n that_o succeed_v another_o deprive_v by_o the_o secular_a power_n be_v receive_v and_o own_a by_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n who_o account_v he_o orthodox_n and_o be_v honour_v to_o this_o day_n as_o a_o saint_n though_o liberius_n his_o predecessor_n be_v not_o only_o deprive_v by_o the_o secular_a power_n but_o by_o a_o heretic_n and_o for_o defend_v the_o orthodox_n faith_n he_o observe_v that_o when_o lucius_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o alexandria_n in_o the_o room_n of_o peter_n who_o the_o heretical_a emperor_n valens_n have_v deprive_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v reject_v by_o the_o orthodox_n party_n be_v only_o because_o he_o be_v a_o arian_n not_o because_o he_o succeed_v another_o who_o the_o emperor_n have_v violent_o depose_v the_o people_n have_v be_v nourish_v say_v theodoret_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o athanasius_n when_o they_o see_v that_o quite_o contrary_a food_n be_v offer_v they_o keep_v off_o from_o the_o church_n he_o observe_v that_o peter_n the_o reject_a bishop_n in_o the_o epistle_n which_o he_o write_v to_o the_o church-catholick_n concern_v his_o deprivation_n though_o he_o endeavour_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o rhetoric_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o crime_n of_o his_o successor_n and_o to_o excite_v in_o all_o the_o church_n a_o abhorrence_n of_o his_o action_n yet_o he_o raise_v no_o objection_n against_o he_o on_o this_o account_n because_o he_o be_v make_v bishop_n in_o his_o place_n who_o the_o emperor_n have_v violent_o depose_v those_o instance_n be_v of_o the_o four_o age._n he_o have_v show_v in_o the_o 5_o that_o s._n briccius_n bishop_n of_o tours_n be_v violent_o depose_v and_o drive_v away_o by_o his_o people_n though_o he_o do_v not_o give_v up_o his_o right_n but_o endeavour_v to_o be_v restore_v yet_o justinian_n and_o armentius_n who_o be_v successive_o put_v into_o his_o place_n be_v own_a by_o the_o church_n as_o true_a bishop_n of_o that_o see_v and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o disturbance_n in_o the_o church_n on_o his_o account_n that_o gregory_n the_o historian_n who_o himself_o be_v archbishop_n of_o that_o see_v and_o afterward_o a_o saint_n acknowledge_v they_o as_o true_a bishop_n and_o rank_n they_o in_o the_o list_n of_o the_o bishop_n his_o predecessor_n that_o st._n briccius_n himself_o though_o he_o look_v upon_o himself_o to_o be_v still_o the_o rightful_a bishop_n yet_o he_o own_a they_o to_o be_v true_a bishop_n and_o he_o give_v armentius_n the_o title_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o bishop_n of_o tours_n he_o observe_v that_o when_o theodosius_n have_v get_v himself_o to_o be_v ordain_v patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o violence_n and_o murder_n in_o the_o room_n of_o ju●enalis_n who_o have_v never_o be_v at_o all_o deprive_v the_o only_a objection_n that_o the_o great_a and_o orthodox_n abbot_n st._n euthimius_n when_o urge_v to_o communicate_v with_o he_o be_v that_o he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o many_o murder_n and_o be_v also_o a_o heretic_n his_o answer_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v approve_v of_o his_o murder_n and_o evil_a opinion_n he_o observe_v withal_o that_o those_o bishop_n that_o have_v be_v ordain_v by_o the_o usurper_n theodosius_n be_v never_o theless_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o church_n as_o true_a bishop_n and_o if_o their_o predecessor_n be_v not_o still_o live_v be_v contain_v in_o their_o see_z he_o observe_v that_o timotheus_n aelurus_n be_v constitute_v patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n in_o the_o room_n of_o salofaciolus_n who_o basiliscus_n the_o heretic_n and_o withal_o a_o usurper_n have_v depose_v be_v reject_v by_o p._n simplicius_n and_o acacius_n patriarch_n of_o c_o p._n for_o this_o only_a reason_n because_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o parricide_n when_o simplicius_n have_v hear_v that_o acacius_n have_v forbid_v timotheus_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o city_n of_o c_o p._n he_o send_v he_o his_o thanks_o in_o these_o word_n without_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o salofaciolus_n unjust_a and_o uncanonical_a deprivation_n thy_o constancy_n say_v he_o be_v praise_v worthy_a both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o in_o we_o in_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v that_o condemn_a person_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o of_o the_o church_n of_o c_o p._n not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n but_o only_o because_o he_o be_v a_o parricide_n he_o have_v show_v that_o johannes_n talaias_n the_o orthodox_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o bare_a authority_n of_o the_o emperor_n zeno_n though_o after_o he_o be_v depose_v he_o still_o lay_v claim_n to_o his_o right_n yet_o mongu_n who_o be_v put_v in_o his_o place_n be_v own_a as_o a_o true_a bishop_n of_o that_o see_v by_o as_o many_o as_o account_v he_o no_o heretic_n particular_o by_o acacius_n that_o great_a and_o brave_a patriarch_n of_o c_o p._n and_o his_o successor_n fravitas_fw-la as_o also_o by_o martyrius_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o all_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n in_o general_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o dardania_n and_o calendion_n patriarch_n of_o antioch_n in_o their_o allegation_n against_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o his_o be_v put_v into_o the_o place_n of_o one_o so_o deprive_v but_o only_o that_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n that_o euphemius_n patriarch_n of_o c_o p._n and_o the_o orthodox_n party_n of_o egypt_n communicate_v with_o he_o till_o they_o discover_v he_o to_o be_v heretical_a then_o break_v off_o from_o his_o communion_n that_o simplicius_n himself_o pope_n of_o rome_n have_v receive_v a_o letter_n from_o the_o emperor_n zeno_n touch_v his_o design_n to_o depose_v talaias_n be_v well_o enough_o satisfy_v and_o nothing_o displease_v he_o till_o he_o find_v that_o one_o who_o he_o
be_v the_o reason_n why_o after_o he_o be_v restore_v and_o felix_n reject_v some_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o but_o continue_v to_o adhere_v to_o felix_n who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v true_o orthodox_n when_o hosius_n of_o corduba_n be_v push_v on_o through_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o time_n to_o communicate_v with_o the_o heretic_n valens_n and_o ursacius_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o he_o never_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o subscribe_v to_o athanasius_n condemnation_n be_v it_o not_o because_o he_o account_v even_o heresy_n itself_o a_o less_o fault_n than_o to_o comply_v with_o a_o wrong_a succession_n no_o such_o matter_n if_o contrary_n hosius_n still_o stand_v firm_a in_o that_o point_n it_o be_v because_o to_o subscribe_v to_o athanasius_n condemnation_n be_v to_o own_o his_o belief_n of_o those_o crime_n for_o which_o he_o be_v depose_v which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v be_v in_o his_o conscience_n so_o extreme_o satisfy_v that_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a he_o can_v not_o find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o so_o great_a a_o lie_n and_o of_o so_o great_a injustice_n to_o the_o injure_a athanasius_n and_o so_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o athanasius_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o that_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o catholic_n bishop_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v so_o cruel_a a_o persecution_n than_o to_o set_v their_o hand_n to_o his_o deprivation_n be_v because_o they_o see_v plain_o that_o the_o crime_n with_o which_o he_o be_v charge_v be_v only_o the_o forgery_n of_o his_o enemy_n thus_o flavianus_n and_o elias_n the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n and_o jerusalem_n think_v they_o own_a timotheus_n as_o patriarch_n of_o c_o p._n yet_o they_o never_o can_v be_v persuade_v to_o subscribe_v to_o the_o deprivation_n of_o his_o predecessor_n macedonius_n because_o that_o will_v have_v be_v to_o own_o a_o belief_n of_o the_o crime_n that_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o enemy_n proceed_n i_o shall_v here_o inform_v the_o collector_n that_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o st._n hilary_n etc._n himself_o who_o suffer_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o athanasius_n that_o the_o catholic_n bishop_n offer_v to_o subscribe_v to_o his_o deprivation_n if_o his_o adversary_n will_v but_o subscribe_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a and_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o attest_v by_o sulpitius_n severus_n quaereretur_fw-la if_o his_o adversary_n will_v have_v do_v this_o the_o catholic_n will_v then_o have_v be_v convince_v that_o the_o crime_n which_o they_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n be_v not_o forge_v against_o he_o for_o the_o advance_v of_o the_o arian_n heresy_n but_o may_v possible_o be_v true_a this_o they_o can_v not_o persuade_v themselves_o as_o long_a as_o they_o plain_o see_v that_o his_o deposer_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n the_o schism_n of_o the_o meletian_o and_o the_o paulinist_n of_o antioch_n which_o the_o collector_n so_o tedious_o insist_o on_o that_o be_v likewise_o found_v in_o heresy_n and_o make_v not_o a_o whit_n for_o their_o cause_n the_o paulinist_n account_v meletius_n and_o his_o successor_n arian_n or_o disow_v at_o least_o the_o validity_n of_o their_o order_n the_o meletian_o on_o the_o other_o side_n account_v paulinus_n a_o etc._n sabellian_n and_o he_o be_v not_o put_v upon_o they_o by_o any_o sovereign_n coercive_a power_n which_o the_o collector_n can_v be_v make_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o but_o by_o lucifer_n calaritanus_n who_o have_v no_o authority_n over_o they_o dr_n hody_n have_v ask_v what_o authority_n he_o have_v to_o constitute_v a_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n the_o collector_n here_o take_v he_o up_o and_o show_v he_o in_o a_o digression_n of_o several_a page_n if_o any_o thing_n may_v be_v call_v a_o digression_n in_o that_o book_n that_o where_o heresy_n be_v concern_v a_o catholic_n bishop_n have_v authority_n any_o where_o very_o pertinent_o do_v as_o if_o the_o dr_n can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o every_o body_n so_o well_o know_v but_o how_o can_v lucifer_n authority_n oblige_v those_o that_o account_v meletius_n orthodox_n to_o reject_v he_o for_o another_o what_o power_n irresistible_a have_v he_o to_o put_v a_o new_a bishop_n upon_o they_o that_o which_o chief_o continue_v that_o unhappy_a division_n be_v the_o opinion_n which_o lucifer_n have_v instill_a into_o his_o party_n that_o the_o order_n of_o the_o other_o side_n be_v null_a as_o be_v arian_n to_o conclude_v i_o have_v already_o challenge_v mr_n dodwel_n and_o the_o whole_a party_n and_o in_o this_o i_o be_o only_o a_o second_o to_o the_o dr_n to_o produce_v i_o any_o one_o single_a instance_n of_o a_o bishop_n disow_v by_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o put_v into_o the_o place_n of_o another_o depose_v by_o the_o civil_a power_n the_o generality_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v of_o any_o authority_n but_o i_o will_v now_o for_o a_o trial_n of_o skill_n be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o give_v one_o challenge_n more_o instead_o of_o the_o generality_n in_o the_o four_o age_n i_o challenge_v the_o collector_n who_o take_v himself_o to_o be_v so_o much_o a_o master_n of_o the_o story_n of_o that_o age_n to_o show_v i_o any_o one_o single_a person_n throughout_o all_o that_o age_n that_o actual_o stand_v out_o on_o that_o account_n there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v and_o i_o be_o not_o afraid_a to_o affirm_v it_o so_o much_o as_o one_o single_a person_n among_o all_o the_o catholic_n of_o that_o age_n who_o actual_o refuse_v to_o own_o any_o bishop_n that_o be_v put_v in_o by_o a_o irresistible_a power_n but_o it_o be_v for_o one_o of_o these_o reason_n either_o because_o he_o account_v he_o a_o heretic_n or_o because_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o order_n to_o be_v null_n and_o invalid_a as_o be_v derive_v either_o immediate_o or_o mediate_o from_o one_o who_o he_o account_v a_o heretic_n or_o because_o the_o bishop_n communicate_v with_o heretic_n or_o last_o because_o he_o be_v for_o some_o other_o crime_n excommunicate_v the_o donatist_n themselves_o can_v afford_v the_o collector_n no_o example_n for_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o disow_v the_o catholic_n bishop_n who_o be_v back_v by_o the_o imperial_a power_n be_v because_o they_o account_v their_o order_n and_o their_o baptism_n invalid_a as_o be_v derive_v from_o such_o who_o they_o believe_v to_o have_v be_v traditor_n this_o rule_n be_v observe_v you_o have_v a_o full_a and_o a_o clear_a answer_n to_o all_o that_o long_a and_o verbose_n collection_n more_o labour_n and_o more_o word_n to_o less_o purpose_n in_o my_o life_n i_o never_o see_v but_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o man_n of_o that_o size_n for_o the_o cleanly_a conveyance_n of_o their_o trick_n and_o shuffle_n to_o stare_v their_o reader_n with_o confidence_n in_o the_o face_n and_o to_o overwhelm_v they_o with_o a_o long_o run_v of_o word_n with_o this_o i_o leave_v the_o matter_n the_o collector_n and_o all_o together_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o some_o reverend_n and_o worthy_a person_n who_o be_v unhappy_o engage_v in_o the_o present_a division_n for_o who_o i_o must_v avow_v i_o have_v all_o along_o have_v and_o shall_v always_o have_v a_o very_a great_a and_o distinguish_a respect_n i_o shall_v here_o lay_v down_o a_o example_n that_o relate_v to_o our_o own_o country_n which_o to_o man_n of_o good_a temper_n may_v be_v of_o good_a use_n when_o wlketulus_fw-la the_o worthy_a abbot_n of_o croyland_n in_o the_o time_n of_o will._n the_o conqueror_n be_v unjust_o deprive_v of_o his_o abbey_n ingulphus_n the_o historian_n be_v nominate_v to_o it_o without_o any_o scruple_n accept_v of_o it_o though_o he_o own_a his_o predecessor_n to_o have_v be_v wrongful_o dispossess_v wlketulus_fw-la be_v a_o very_a pious_a and_o good_a man_n and_o skilful_a in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o monastery_n 79._o ingulphus_n invite_v he_o to_o come_v and_o live_v with_o he_o place_v he_o always_o in_o his_o own_o stall_n and_o honour_v he_o as_o his_o father_n and_o copartner_n in_o the_o government_n thus_o the_o good_a old_a abbot_n live_v lovingly_z and_o content_o with_o his_o successor_n to_o his_o death_n and_o be_v very_o useful_a to_o the_o monastery_n i_o have_v only_o a_o word_n or_o two_o more_o to_o add_v and_o that_o be_v to_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n that_o whenever_o you_o meet_v with_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v publish_v as_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o case_n of_o see_v vacant_a the_o dr_n desire_v you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o read_v both_o together_o if_o you_o think_v he_o be_v at_o leisure_n or_o of_o a_o inclination_n to_o answer_v every_o little_a thing_n and_o especial_o of_o their_o vnderworkman_n that_o shall_v be_v publish_v against_o he_o you_o will_v find_v yourself_o mistake_v the_o phaenomena_n of_o history_n