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A09112 The vvarn-vvord to Sir Francis Hastinges wast-word conteyning the issue of three former treateses, the Watch-word, the Ward-word and the Wast-word (intituled by Sir Francis, an Apologie or defence of his Watch-word) togeather with certaine admonitions & warnings to thesaid [sic] knight and his followers. Wherunto is adioyned a breif reiection of an insolent, and vaunting minister masked with the letters O.E. who hath taken vpon him to wryte of thesame [sic] argument in supply of the knight. There go also foure seueral tables, one of the chapters, another of the controuersies, the third of the cheif shiftes, and deceits, the fourth of the parricular [sic] matters conteyned in the whole book. By N.D. author of the Ward-word. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1602 (1602) STC 19418; ESTC S114221 315,922 580

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the_o second_o be_v that_o this_o matter_n of_o miracle_n be_v a_o ordinary_a common_a place_n wherein_o the_o scurrility_n of_o incredulous_a and_o scoff_a heretic_n do_v enlarge_v itself_o very_o much_o and_o often_o it_o be_v a_o subject_n sit_v for_o that_o purpose_n see_v that_o miracle_n be_v above_o the_o common_a course_n of_o natural_a thing_n must_v needs_o have_v some_o disproportion_n or_o improbability_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o ordinary_a understanding_n that_o measure_v all_o by_o that_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o then_o be_v set_v forth_o also_o with_o mock_n and_o moe_n in_o the_o most_o ridiculous_a sort_n that_o malice_n can_v devise_v and_o the_o improbability_n increase_v common_o by_o such_o lie_a circumstance_n as_o be_v add_v by_o the_o reporter_n it_o serve_v to_o entertain_v and_o make_v merry_a the_o incredulous_a ignorant_a or_o light_a of_o hart_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o by_o little_a ae_v little_a to_o trust_v or_o believe_v nothing_o that_o 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people_n that_o be_v deceive_v honour_v those_o memory_n as_o of_o special_a servant_n and_o saint_n of_o christ_n and_o receive_v no_o doubt_n the_o reward_n of_o their_o devotion_n according_a to_o their_o meaning_n and_o holy_a intention_n &_o not_o according_a to_o the_o external_a error_n happen_v in_o the_o material_a object_n devout_a material_a error_n in_o honour_v saint_n hunt_v not_o the_o devout_a as_o if_o when_o christ_n body_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o sepulchre_n the_o jew_n have_v put_v one_o of_o the_o two_o thief_n body_n there_o that_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o and_o s._n mary_n magdalyn_n and_o the_o rest_n have_v anoint_v that_o body_n think_v it_o to_o be_v christ_n have_v this_o think_v you_o divinish_v their_o merit_n or_o make_v their_o act_n superstitious_a as_o heretyk_n call_v it_o so_o as_o they_o this_o material_a error_n little_o import_v and_o consequent_o the_o place_n out_o of_o auentinus_n if_o it_o be_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o avoid_v notwithstanding_o of_o the_o which_o and_o like_a error_n great_a care_n be_v have_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n that_o the_o act_n of_o martyr_n death_n and_o burial_n shall_v be_v diligent_o observe_v and_o distinct_o commit_v to_o write_v for_o which_o cause_n not_o only_o the_o bishop_n themselves_o be_v employ_v therein_o every_o one_o in_o his_o own_o diocese_n but_o a_o deacon_n also_o under_o every_o bishop_n s._n the_o diligence_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n about_o martyr_n and_o s._n and_o a_o subdeacon_n under_o every_o deacon_n and_o a_o publyke_a notary_n under_o every_o subdeacon_n be_v assign_v to_o attend_v to_o this_o particular_a care_n and_o in_o rome_n for_o that_o it_o be_v so_o big_a and_o divide_v into_o 7._o region_n seven_o deacons_n and_o seven_o subdeacons_n with_o several_a notary_n under_o they_o have_v this_o charge_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o roman_a register_n ascribe_v to_o damasus_n in_o the_o life_n of_o clement_n etc._n damas._n pontifical_a in_o vit_fw-fr clement_n fab._n etc._n etc._n fabian_n anteros_n julius_n and_o other_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o thesame_a to_o have_v be_v observe_v also_o in_o the_o church_n of_o milan_n testify_v paulinus_n the_o notary_n of_o s._n ambrose_n bishop_n of_o that_o city_n who_o write_v the_o life_n of_o thesayd_a saint_n say_v he_o be_v under_o the_o charge_n of_o castus_n deacon_n to_o gather_v such_o thing_n together_o of_o saint_n ambros._n paul_n in_o vita_fw-la ambros._n etc._n etc._n and_o before_o this_o again_o pontius_n the_o deacon_n of_o s._n cyprian_n afirm_v that_o bless_a bishop_n and_o martyr_n to_o have_v be_v so_o sollicitious_a in_o gather_v the_o gest_n of_o martyr_n cypriani_fw-la pont._n diac_n in_o vita_fw-la cypriani_fw-la as_o he_o will_v have_v the_o very_a day_n exact_o note_v in_o which_o each_o one_o suffer_v which_o s._n cyprian_n testify_v also_o himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o priest_n &_o deacon_n of_o his_o church_n of_o carthage_n diacon_n ep._n cyprian_n ad_fw-la presb_n &_o diacon_n and_o of_o other_o bishop_n before_o he_o ibid._n pont_n ibid._n thesayd_a potius_fw-la say_v that_o they_o be_v so_o studious_a in_o this_o care_n as_o not_o only_o of_o all_o baptise_a christian_n but_o also_o of_o catecumeni_n if_o they_o be_v martyr_v order_n be_v give_v to_o have_v their_o act_n write_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o we_o read_v also_o put_v in_o practice_n by_o many_o other_o church_n of_o the_o world_n as_o by_o that_o of_o vienna_n in_o austria_n by_o lion_n in_o france_n by_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o like_a as_o appear_v by_o their_o epistle_n register_v by_o eusebius_n and_o other_o writer_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a church_n and_o the_o very_a same_o diligence_n by_o like_a spirit_n have_v be_v continue_v by_o the_o catholyke_a church_n ever_o since_o saint_n the_o process_n needful_a to_o canonization_n of_o saint_n not_o only_o in_o the_o act_n and_o gest_n of_o martyr_n but_o of_o other_o holy_a man_n also_o since_o martyrdom_n in_o great_a part_n have_v cease_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o long_a process_n and_o most_o diligent_a examination_n of_o hundrethe_n of_o witness_n by_o lawful_a and_o indifferent_a judge_n appoint_v when_o any_o man_n be_v to_o be_v canonize_v or_o declare_v for_o holy_a in_o the_o church_n after_o his_o death_n which_o thing_n for_o more_o certainty_n and_o less_o partiality_n be_v do_v by_o order_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o high_a judge_n and_o pastor_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n and_o it_o be_v not_o do_v but_o upon_o many_o year_n examination_n common_o except_o the_o cause_n be_v otherways_o make_v evident_a to_o all_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o cath._n church_n &_o here_o now_o let_v s_o r._n f._n or_o any_o other_o wrangler_n or_o calumniator_n equal_a to_o himself_o tell_v i_o if_o any_o mean_a of_o try_v man_n merit_n &_o holiness_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n what_o better_a or_o more_o indifferent_a way_n can_v be_v take_v then_o this_o which_o be_v by_o the_o high_a and_o most_o universal_a magistrate_n that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o church_n pope-made-sainct_n fox-made-sainct_n not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o pope-made-sainct_n whereas_o among_o they_o every_o particular_a man_n as_o john_n fox_n for_o example_n make_v saint_n and_o unmake_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o put_v they_o down_o in_o his_o calendar_n in_o great_a red_a letter_n for_o martyr_n or_o confessor_n or_o in_o black_a lesser_a letter_n for_o lesser_a saint_n as_o he_o think_v best_o without_o any_o other_o examination_n or_o approbration_n of_o superior_a authority_n and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o ridiculous_a of_o all_o he_o care_v not_o of_o what_o faith_n or_o religion_n they_o be_v of_o among_o themselves_o so_o they_o be_v contrary_a in_o any_o one_o part_n to_o the_o catholykes_n yea_o
4._o num_fw-la 12._o protestant_n book_n and_o write_n one_o against_o the_o other_o in_o general_a enc._n 1._o cap._n 5_o &_o 6._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la protestant_n shall_v perish_v final_o by_o division_n among_o themselves_o according_a to_o luther_n prophesy_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 7._o nu_fw-la 4._o protestant_n of_o how_o good_a life_n common_o they_o be_v according_a both_o to_o erasmus_n and_o luther_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 10._o num_fw-la 1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n protestant_n clergy_n poor_a and_o miserable_a enc._n 1._o cap._n 11._o num_fw-la 3._o puritan_n fear_v great_o toleration_n of_o cath._n religion_n and_o why_o note_n upon_o the_o epist._n of_o s._n f._n num_fw-la 8.9.10_o etc._n etc._n puritan_n book_n and_o judgment_n against_o english_a protestant_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 6._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la puritan_n do_v complain_v greevous_o of_o protestant_n for_o persecution_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 10._o puritan_n and_o protestant_n contempt_n of_o their_o own_o doctor_n when_o they_o make_v against_o they_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 17._o nu_fw-la 13.14_o etc._n etc._n r._n roman_a faith_n and_o the_o practice_n thereof_o in_o visit_v martyr_n sepulchre_n in_o s._n hieromes_n tyme._n enc._n 1._o cap._n 9_o nu_fw-la 3.4_o etc._n etc._n religious_a man_n corrupt_v by_o wickliff_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 2._o num_fw-la 10.11_o etc._n etc._n rule_n of_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v among_o catholyk_n &_o that_o protestant_n have_v none_o at_o all_o whereby_o to_o have_v any_o certainty_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 14._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la what_o rule_n of_o faith_n o._n e._n do_v appoint_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o what_o authority_n the_o parliament_n have_v or_o may_v have_v in_o that_o case_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 15._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la &_o cap._n 16._o num_fw-la 8._o s._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n acknowledge_v by_o ancient_a father_n by_o the_o magdeburgian_o own_o confession_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 13._o num_fw-la 13._o saint_n what_o process_n be_v needful_a in_o the_o cath._n church_n for_o their_o canonization_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 11._o num_fw-la 15.16.17_o &c_n &c_n fox-made_a saint_n not_o comparable_a to_o pope-made_a saint_n ibid._n saint_n blood_n and_o merit_n how_o it_o may_v be_v name_v in_o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 12._o num_fw-la 9_o scripture_n expound_v diverse_o by_o protestant_n and_o puritan_n one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 6._o num_fw-la 11._o scripture_n read_v in_o vulgar_a tongue_n have_v be_v occasion_n of_o ruin_n to_o many_o of_o the_o simple_a sort_n enc._n 1._o cap._n ●_o num_fw-la 2.3_o etc._n etc._n scripture_n in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n permit_v in_o england_n with_o moderation_n and_o licence_n in_o former_a age_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 7._o see_v thesame_n handle_v more_o large_o ibid._n cap._n 6._o nu_fw-la 14.15_o et_fw-fr cap_n 9_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la intricate_a deal_n of_o heretic_n about_o understanding_n of_o scripture_n ibid._n cap._n 6._o num_fw-la 22._o who_o be_v proper_o lucifugi_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la heretic_n or_o catholyk_n ibid._n num_fw-la 25._o how_o scripture_n must_v be_v interpret_v ibid._n nu_fw-la 26._o how_o the_o jew_n of_o berrea_n do_v read_v the_o scripture_n act_n 17._o enc._n 2._o cap._n 9_o num_fw-la 4._o sectary_n spring_v up_o from_o luther_n and_o their_o division_n among_o themselves_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 4._o num_fw-la 7.8_o etc._n etc._n sectary_n burn_v by_o protestant_n when_o they_o be_v against_o they_o though_o they_o condemn_v burn_v by_o the_o catholyk_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 8._o num_fw-la 3.4_o etc._n etc._n stankarus_fw-la a_o polonian_a sectary_n his_o contumelious_a word_n against_o peter_n martyr_n bullinger_n and_o other_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 5._o num_fw-la 6._o synod_n and_o counsel_n hold_v by_o protestant_n with_o more_o disagreement_n than_o before_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 4._o num_fw-la 11._o &_o 12._o etc._n etc._n t._n s._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n how_o egregious_o he_o be_v abuse_v by_o s._n f._n and_o john_n fox_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 10._o nu_fw-la 17.18.19.20.21_o etc._n etc._n s._n thomas_n his_o constancy_n much_o like_o to_o that_o of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o nazianzen_n and_o other_o bishop_n with_o their_o prince_n ibid._n num_fw-la 13.14_o etc._n etc._n s._n thomas_n his_o miracle_n and_o how_o authentical_a they_o be_v pro●ed_v enc._n 2._o cap._n 11._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la v._o virtue_n what_o effect_n thereof_o have_v new_a religion_n bring_v into_o england_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 18._o n._n 2._o unity_n between_o protestant_n and_o puritan_n what_o note●_n upon_o the_o ep_n of_o s._n f._n n._n 9.10_o etc._n etc._n union_n of_o doctrine_n among_o protestant_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o false_o affirm_v by_o sir_n f._n enc._n 1._o cap._n 4._o n._n 3.4.5.6_o etc._n etc._n no_o mean_n of_o union_n among_o protestant_n ibid._n n._n 10._o unity_n in_o catholic_a religion_n in_o s._n bede_n time_n among_o different_a and_o opposite_a nation_n that_o be_v in_o war_n with_o themselves_o a_o great_a argument_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o religion_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 3._o n._n 5.6_o etc._n etc._n w._n war_n of_o protestant_n among_o themselves_o in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 5._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la westphalus_n what_o he_o say_v against_o caluyn_n and_o caluynist_n ibid._n n._n 5._o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_o not_o profitable_a but_o pernicious_a also_o to_o salvation_n and_o justification_n as_o luther_n hold_v enc._n 1._o cap._n 10._o n._n 3._o about_o good_a work_n what_o be_v the_o catholic_a doctrine_n ibid._n n._n 6._o &_o enc._n 2._o cap._n 16._o n._n 11.12_o etc._n etc._n wickliff_n his_o doctrine_n what_o horrible_a stir_n it_o make_v in_o england_n at_o the_o very_a beginning_n enc._n 2._o n._n 10.11.12_o etc._n etc._n wickliff_n not_o only_o make_v a_o saint_n by_o john_n fox_n but_o a_o martyr_n also_o though_o he_o die_v in_o his_o bed_n encont_n 2._o cap._n num_fw-la 13._o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o encounter_n a_o brief_a summarie_n of_o all_o that_o before_o have_v be_v say_v or_o now_o be_v to_o be_v add_v about_o this_o first_o encounter_n of_o blessing_n &_o curse_n by_o change_n of_o catholic_a religion_n cap._n 1._o of_o the_o first_o charge_n of_o flatter_a the_o state_n of_o england_n lay_v to_o sir_n francis_n and_o of_o his_o own_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o therein_o about_o the_o devise_a blessing_n of_o his_o new_a gospel_n cap._n 2._o proctor_n o._n e._n be_v call_v up_o the_o stage_n to_o tell_v his_o tale_n &_o to_o help_v out_o sir_n francis_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o flatter_a the_o state_n and_o how_o he_o play_v his_o part_n far_o worse_o and_o more_o ridiculous_o than_o the_o knight_n himself_o cap._n 3._o of_o ten_o new_a devise_v blessing_n bring_v in_o by_o sir_n f._n as_o peculiar_a to_o his_o gospel_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v union_n in_o doctrine_n term_v by_o he_o unity_n in_o verity_n and_o how_o false_a and_o vain_a this_o be_v cap._n 4._o ●he_v same_o matter_n be_v prosecute_v and_o the_o disunion_n of_o protestant_n be_v prove_v and_o declare_v by_o diverse_a other_o mean_n out_o of_o their_o own_o book_n and_o writing_n especial_o of_o foreign_a protestant_n lutheran_n zwinglian_o and_o caluenist_n cap._n 5._o the_o continuation_n of_o thesame_a narration_n about_o unity_n in_o verity_n among_o ridge_v and_o soft_a caluenist_n name_v protestant_n &_o puritan_n in_o england_n &_o scotland_n cap_n 6._o a_o answer_n to_o three_o fond_a objection_n or_o interrogation_n of_o sir_n ●rancis_fw-la with_o a_o addition_n about_o o.e._n cap._n 7._o of_o the_o second_o &_o three_o blessing_n which_o be_v read_v of_o scripture_n &_o public_a service_n in_o english_a cap._n 8._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o answer_n about_o church_n service_n in_o english_a contain_v some_o authority_n allege_v for_o it_o but_o much_o corrupt_v and_o abuse_v by_o the_o knight_n cap._n 9_o of_o the_o four_o and_o five_o blessing_n affirm_v to_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o by_o protestant_n which_o be_v abundance_n of_o good_a work_n &_o freedom_n from_o persecution_n cap._n 10._o of_o the_o other_o five_o imagine_a blessing_n that_o remain_v to_o wit_n deliverance_n from_o exaction_n long_a peace_n power_n in_o foreign_a country_n wealth_n of_o the_o land_n multitude_n of_o subject_n increase_v cap._n 11._o how_o the_o contrary_a effect_n to_o blessing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o great_a damage_n and_o curse_n bring_v in_o by_o change_n of_o religion_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o how_o sir_n f._n and_o his_o proctor_n o._n e._n do_v answer_v they_o cap._n 12._o what_o proctor_n o._n e._n say_v to_o this_o matter_n of_o curse_n and_o how_o absurd_o he_o behave_v himself_o therein_o cap._n 13._o that_o protestant_n have_v not_o only_o no_o agreement_n or_o unity_n among_o themselves_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o also_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o sure_a