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A68126 The vvorks of Ioseph Hall Doctor in Diuinitie, and Deane of Worcester With a table newly added to the whole worke.; Works. Vol. 1 Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; Lo., Ro. 1625 (1625) STC 12635B; ESTC S120194 1,732,349 1,450

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dicimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n in_o psal_n 69._o in_o illa_fw-la verba_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la te_fw-la etc._n etc._n ne_o in_o ecclesiam_fw-la errares_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la etc._n etc._n multi_fw-la enim_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la carnem_fw-la non_fw-la habuisse_fw-la ostendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o epi._n 166._o &_o in_o ps_n 57_o etc._n etc._n chrysost_o hom._n in_o matth._n 49._o qui_fw-la vult_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la vera_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la unde_fw-la cognoscet_fw-la nisi_fw-la etc._n etc._n eckius_fw-la in_o enchirid_n c._n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la scriptura_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la authentica_fw-la sive_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la scriptores_fw-la enim_fw-la canonici_fw-la ●unt_fw-la membra_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la unde_fw-la haeretico_fw-la contendere_fw-la volenti_fw-la etc._n etc._n eckius_fw-la ibidem_fw-la scriptura_fw-la definit_a in_o concilio_n visum_fw-la est_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la etc._n etc._n rem_fw-la tam_fw-la clarè_v expressam_fw-la &_o definitam_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sva_fw-la authoritate_fw-la mutavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ecce_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la super_fw-la scriptura_fw-la si_fw-mi tollamus_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la praesentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o praesentis_fw-la concilij_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la revocari_fw-la poterunt_fw-la omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la decreta_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la fides_fw-la christiana_n etc._n
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190_o year_n distance_n the_o man_n want_v either_o counter_n or_o wit_n or_o honesty_n truth_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o want_v sect_n vi_o antichrist_n which_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n see_v the_o light_n in_o boniface_n the_o three_o and_o be_v grow_v to_o his_o stature_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o gregory_n the_o seven_o 283._o refut_o p._n 283._o so_o as_o i_o may_v well_o say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o antichristianisme_n together_o with_o the_o prohibition_n of_o marriage_n begin_v to_o be_v complete_a in_o that_o hildebrand_n the_o time_n accord_v better_a than_o our_o papist_n will_v have_v they_o after_o a_o thousand_o year_n satan_n be_v loose_v at_o that_o very_a time_n do_v this_o hildebrand_n otherwise_o gregory_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o himself_o confess_v at_o his_o death_n witness_n cardinal_n benno_n and_o sigebert_n trouble_v the_o church_n belike_o with_o the_o violent_a obtrusion_n of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n prohibition_n of_o marriage_n and_o insolent_a detrusion_n of_o imperial_a authority_n it_o be_v then_o but_o a_o sardonian_a laughter_n that_o my_o refuter_fw-la take_v up_o at_o our_o complete_a antichrist_n who_o supparasitation_n may_v one_o day_n cost_v he_o tear_n and_o gnash_n but_o good_a god_n what_o saint_n have_v the_o roman_a church_n hildebrand_n be_v one_o of_o their_o calendar_n the_o legend_n of_o who_o holiness_n shall_v anon_o make_v any_o man_n save_o c._n e._n ashamed_a since_o it_o will_v be_v no_o better_o pergo_fw-la mentiri_fw-la 284._o refut_o p._n 284._o i_o be_o now_o charge_v with_o a_o fair_a contradiction_n while_o i_o be_o accuse_v to_o say_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o priest_n marriage_n be_v universal_a for_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o yet_o have_v before_o grant_v that_o in_o steven_n the_o second_o his_o time_n which_o be_v two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n before_o the_o western_a clergy_n be_v restrain_v in_o all_o which_o he_o persuade_v his_o friend_n that_o i_o will_v fain_o lie_v gross_o if_o my_o memory_n will_v let_v i_o reader_n do_v but_o review_v my_o word_n these_o they_o be_v after_o he_o that_o be_v hulderick_n so_o strong_o do_v he_o plead_v and_o so_o happy_o that_o for_o two_o hundred_o year_n more_o this_o freedom_n still_o bless_v those_o part_n i_o speak_v of_o germany_n he_o of_o italy_n i_o speak_v of_o those_o part_n he_o of_o all_o be_v not_o this_o a_o logical_a and_o faithful_a refutation_n yet_o more_o this_o bold_a and_o false_a hand_n dare_v write_v that_o leo_n the_o nine_o and_o nicholas_n the_o second_o 285._o refut_o p._n 285._o never_o meddle_v with_o the_o prohibition_n of_o these_o marriage_n only_o the_o one_o make_v a_o decree_n against_o harlot_n the_o other_o against_o concubine_n neither_o of_o which_o he_o hope_v we_o will_v apply_v to_o ourselves_o we_o be_v so_o use_v to_o these_o impudent_a assertion_n that_o now_o we_o cease_v to_o wonder_v at_o they_o let_v he_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v that_o epistle_n which_o leo_n the_o nine_o write_v to_o peter_n the_o hermit_n ●in●i●s_n he_o detest_v the_o incontinency_n of_o clerk_n and_o write_v to_o have_v it_o punish_v append_v epist_n leon._n 9_o ●in●i●s_n whole_o very_a title_n be_v incontinentiam_fw-la clericorum_fw-la detestatur_fw-la &_o puniendam_fw-la describit_fw-la the_o epistle_n be_v bitter_a like_o my_o libeler_n and_o lest_o he_o shall_v say_v we_o guilty_o take_v to_o ourselves_o the_o imputation_n of_o incontinency_n it_o be_v bend_v against_o quadrimodam_n carnalis_fw-la contagionis_fw-la pollutionem_fw-la a_o fourfold_a pollution_n of_o clergyman_n whereof_o one_o he_o will_v not_o sure_o deny_v to_o be_v marriage_n let_v he_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v do_v under_o leo_n in_o the_o council_n of_o mentz_n about_o the_o year_n 1049_o of_o which_o adam_n bremensis_n who_o be_v there_o present_a write_v simoniaca_n haeresis_fw-la &_o nefanda_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la coniugia_fw-la holographa_fw-la synodi_fw-la manu_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la damnata_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v 286._o be_v be_v ad●●_n bren●_n l._n 3._o c._n 51_o ●in_a not_o in_o synod_n mogunt_fw-la refut_n p._n 286._o the_o heresy_n of_o simony_n and_o the_o wicked_a marriage_n of_o priest_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o synod_n be_v condemn_v be_v this_o nothing_o do_v by_o his_o leo_n the_o leo_fw-la rugiens_fw-la of_o that_o time_n as_o for_o his_o nicholas_n the_o second_o good_a man_n he_o do_v nothing_o neither_o only_o he_o stain_v woman_n as_o honest_a as_o himself_o with_o the_o name_n of_o concubine_n and_o man_n more_o holy_a than_o himself_o with_o the_o name_n of_o nicolaitan_n who_o he_o must_v needs_o love_v for_o the_o name_n sake_n and_o a_o estate_n of_o life_n as_o holy_a as_o his_o own_o with_o the_o name_n of_o filthy_a copulation_n let_v his_o pope_n shameful_a decree_n and_o his_o shameless_a lie_n go_v both_o together_o for_o company_n whence_o they_o come_v sect_n vii_o 287._o refut_o p._n 287._o yet_o
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