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A12485 The prudentiall ballance of religion wherin the Catholike and protestant religion are weighed together with the weights of prudence, and right reason. The first part, in which the foresaide religions are weighed together with the weights of prudence and right reason accordinge to their first founders in our Englishe nation, S. Austin and Mar. Luther. And the Catholike religion euidently deduced through all our kings and archbishopps of Canterburie from S. Austin to our time, and the valour and vertue of our kings, and the great learninge and sanctitie of our archbishopps, together with diuers saints and miracles which in their times proued the Catholike faith; so sett downe as it may seeme also an abridgement of our ecclesiasticall histories. With a table of the bookes and chapters conteyned in this volume.; Prudentiall ballance of religion. Part 1 Smith, Richard, 1566-1655. 1609 (1609) STC 22813; ESTC S117627 322,579 664

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die_v anno._n 1189._o the_o foresaid_a saint_n gilbert_n who_o of_o his_o order_n erect_v 13._o monastery_n in_o england_n 14._o polid._n l._n 14._o then_o also_o live_v saint_n hugh_n of_o lincoln_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o king_n john_n thirty-nine_o 8._o the_o 39_o king_n be_v king_n john_n brother_n to_o king_n richard_n who_o begin_v his_o reign_n anno._n 1199._o and_o reign_v 17._o year_n of_o this_o king_n some_o ignorant_a protestant_n brag_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o protestant_n bale_n cent._n 1._o cap._n 75._o because_o for_o a_o time_n he_o disobey_v the_o pope_n 15._o polid_a l._n 15._o commend_v he_o of_o valour_n liberality_n &_o christian_a piety_n but_o with_o shame_n enough_o for_o he_o lose_v all_o in_o manner_n that_o his_o predecessor_n have_v in_o france_n which_o be_v near_o as_o much_o as_o england_n itself_o ihon._n quality_n of_o k._n ihon._n and_o have_v almost_o lose_v england_n too_o be_v as_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n say_v of_o he_o in_o the_o arraignment_n of_o garnet_n impious_a as_o well_o sans_o foy_n as_o sans_fw-fr terre_fw-fr and_o that_o he_o be_v as_o lik_o to_o have_v depart_v with_o his_o soul_n as_o his_o crown_n if_o necessity_n have_v press_v he_o nether_a be_v he_o ill_a only_a to_o himself_o but_o to_o his_o people_n and_o contrie_n from_o who_o be_v not_o content_a by_o himself_o to_o extort_v what_o he_o will_v send_v for_o many_o thousand_o fleming_n to_o do_v the_o same_o to_o who_o he_o mean_v to_o give_v norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n paris_n pag._n 360._o 367._o and_o pag._n 325._o he_o name_v the_o ambassador_n who_o king_n john_n send_v to_o the_o mahometan_a king_n of_o africa_n to_o offer_v the_o subjection_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o kingdom_n to_o he_o and_o to_o accept_v the_o law_n of_o mahomet_n which_o paris_n learn_v of_o they_o to_o who_o one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n tell_v it_o never_o the_o less_o what_o christian_a religion_n he_o have_v be_v evident_a to_o have_v be_v roman_n catholic_n religion_n his_o r●m_n religion_n first_o because_o he_o be_v choose_v king_n chief_o by_o mean_n of_o archbishop_n hubert_n paris_n pag._n 264._o who_o be_v a_o notorious_a papist_n 244._o stow_n pag._n 244._o second_o because_o upon_o his_o crownation_n he_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n paris_n pag._n 263._o and_o next_o day_n after_o his_o coronation_n go_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o s._n alban_n pag._n 264._o at_o lincoln_n offer_v a_o chalice_n of_o gold_n pag._n 273_o holpt_v to_o carry_v on_o his_o shoulder_n the_o body_n of_o s._n hugh_n pa._n 274._o hove_v pag._n 812._o three_o he_o hear_v mass_n say_v stow_n pag._n 246._o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o abbot_n of_o cisterce_n desire_v to_o be_v admit_v of_o they_o for_o a_o brother_n four_o he_o found_v a_o
beginning_n he_o can_v have_v obtain_v never_o so_o little_a of_o the_o pope_n he_o will_v straight_o have_v be_v quiet_a yet_o luther_n himself_o epistol_n ad_fw-la leon._n 10._o say_v pardon_n luther_n offer_v to_o recant_v what_o he_o have_v write_v touch_v pardon_n i_o promise_v silence_n to_o caietan_n and_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o my_o cause_n if_o the_o same_o be_v command_v to_o my_o adversary_n and_o then_o say_v he_o the_o matter_n stand_v in_o very_o good_a term_n but_o he_o begin_v to_o command_v i_o recant_v and_o then_o it_o fall_v into_o much_o worse_a estate_n wherefore_o what_o after_o follow_v come_v not_o by_o the_o fault_n of_o luther_n but_o of_o caietan_n rome_n 2_o sleid._n l._n 1._o fol._n 10._o say_v he_o submit_v himself_o also_o an._n 1519._o sleid._n lib._n 1._o fol._n 17._o see_v sleidan_n lib._n 1._o fol._n 1._o 5._o of_o luther_n submission_n to_o the_o p._n and_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v silent_a when_o i_o then_o most_o desire_v and_o ibidem_fw-la after_o this_o again_o he_o say_v i_o yield_v to_o your_o authority_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v silent_a and_o fol._n 5._o a_o other_o time_n he_o offer_v silence_n at_o request_n of_o his_o friar_n here_o christian_a reader_n i_o appeal_v to_o thy_o conscience_n whether_o this_o man_n who_o so_o often_o offer_v to_o suppress_v his_o new_a doctrine_n so_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o recant_v it_o intend_v by_o preach_v it_o any_o glory_n of_o god_n nay_o whether_o by_o offer_v to_o suppress_v it_o he_o do_v not_o condemn_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o doctrine_n be_v his_o cause_n good_a which_o he_o speak_v be_v at_o best_a when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppress_v and_o put_v to_o pepertuall_a silence_n and_o become_v worse_o when_o his_o silence_n be_v not_o accept_v and_o what_o follow_v thereof_o he_o will_v not_o have_v impute_v to_o himself_o be_v it_o god_n cause_n which_o he_o will_v have_v bury_v in_o silence_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v bind_v 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dominican_n friar_n and_o to_o hinder_v their_o credit_n and_o gain_v which_o have_v hinder_v by_o his_o new_a doctrine_n he_o mean_v to_o have_v procee_v no_o further_o therein_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o recant_v what_o upon_o spite_n against_o other_o he_o have_v preach_v for_o whereas_o the_o austin_n friar_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o publish_v the_o indulgence_n which_o the_o pope_n send_v into_o germany_n the_o archb._n and_o prince_n elector_n of_o mentz_n appoint_v the_o dominican_n friar_n to_o publish_v those_o which_o be_v send_v in_o the_o year_n 1516._o herupon_o luther_n and_o diverse_a of_o the_o austin_n friar_n be_v sore_o offend_v and_o luther_n more_o impatient_a than_o the_o rest_n for_o to_o spite_v the_o dominican_n begin_v first_o to_o preach_v and_o after_o to_o publish_v conclusion_n against_o the_o valour_n of_o indulgence_n that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o luther_n new_a preach_v beside_o the_o testimony_n of_o all_o catholic_n writer_n appear_v partly_o by_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v partly_o also_o by_o what_o shall_v be_v rehearse_v further_o out_o of_o protestant_n 1._o cooper_n sleid._n lib._n 1._o fol._n 1._o for_o cooper_n in_o chron._n writhus_fw-la an._n 1517._o leo_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o predecessor_n send_v down_o general_a pardon_n and_o licence_n of_o other_o thing_n into_o germany_n by_o occasion_n whereof_o mar_n luther_n a_o austin_n friar_n of_o wittenberg_n first_o begin_v to_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n against_o indulgence_n note_v how_o he_o confess_v that_o p._n leo_n his_o send_v pardon_n be_v no_o new_a thing_n or_o peculiar_a to_o he_o but_o the_o custom_n of_o his_o predecessor_n &_o yet_o that_o luther_n take_v occasion_n thereof_o to_o preach_v against_o they_o which_o argue_v that_o not_o the_o pardon_n themselves_o give_v luther_n occasion_n to_o preach_v against_o they_o before_o but_o some_o thing_n peculiar_a to_o those_o pardon_n to_o wit_n the_o publication_n of_o they_o not_o by_o austin_n friar_n as_o the_o former_a pardon_n be_v publish_v but_o by_o the_o dominican_n indulgence_n for._n protestant_n in_o their_o public_a letter_n in_o sleidan_n lib._n 8._o pag._n 110._o say_v that_o all_o this_o dissension_n in_o religion_n spring_v of_o that_o some_o too_o much_o extol_v indulgence_n 5._o and_o this_o cause_n fox_n insinuate_v a_o little_a more_o plain_o pag._n 771._o where_o he_o say_v luther_n be_v move_v upon_o the_o sermon_n of_o one_o tecelius_n a_o dominican_n friar_n who_o cause_v the_o pope_n indulgence_n to_o be_v carry_v about_o the_o country_n to_o publish_v conclusion_n against_o they_o loe_o the_o dominican_n &_o their_o sermon_n or_o rather_o their_o reputation_n which_o they_o get_v by_o publish_v the_o indulgence_n and_o not_o the_o indulgence_n themselves_o move_v luther_n to_o preach_v against_o indulgence_n and_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o shall_v make_v luther_n to_o impugn_v indulgence_n then_o more_o than_o before_o and_o to_o impugn_v indulgence_n before_o any_o other_o point_n of_o catholic_n faith_n but_o that_o the_o dominican_n have_v th●n_v &_o not_o before_o the_o publish_n of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v make_v peculiar_a publisher_n of_o they_o &_o of_o no_o other_o point_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o you_o may_v yet_o more_o clear_o see_v that_o no_o dislike_n of_o the_o indulgence_n themselves_o move_v luther_n to_o impugn_v they_o fox_n l._n cit_fw-la confess_v that_o luther_n in_o the_o beginning_n do_v not_o utter_o reject_v indulgence_n but_o require_v a_o moderation_n in_o they_o lawful_a luther_n offer_v to_o recant_v what_o he_o have_v write_v touch_v pardon_n sleid._n eng._n lib._n 1_o fol._n 9_o sleid._n lib._n 1._o fol._n 2._o 5._o luther_n at_o first_o account_v indulgence_n lawful_a and_o the_o author_n of_o paralip_n vspergen_n add_v that_o at_o first_o he_o do_v but_o lihgt_o strive_v against_o they_o only_o for_o disputation_n sake_n yea_o luther_n himself_o in_o one_o of_o his_o article_n set_v down_o by_o fox_n pag._n 1167._o say_v thus_o indulgence_n be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o l._n de_fw-la captiu_fw-la i_o do_v not_o think_v say_v luther_n indulgence_n to_o be_v utter_o cast_v away_o and_o sleidan_n his_o scholar_n add_v histor_n lib._n 13._o that_o he_o scarce_o know_v what_o the_o name_n of_o indulgence_n mean_v when_o he_o first_o begin_v to_o preach_v against_o they_o how_o then_o can_v indulgence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o revolt_n from_o the_o cath._n faith_n but_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o by_o the_o devil_n envy_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n so_o may_v we_o say_v that_o by_o luther_n envy_n against_o the_o dominican_n protestantisme_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o envy_v of_o other_o man_n good_a move_v luther_n to_o begin_v this_o tragedy_n so_o his_o own_o pride_n which_o will_v not_o permit_v he_o to_o recant_v what_o he_o have_v wicked_o teach_v make_v he_o to_o proceed_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v already_o and_o luther_n himself_o confess_v in_o sleidan_n l._n 13._o that_o the_o pope_n excommunication_n of_o he_o make_v he_o to_o defend_v his_o do_n and_o set_v forth_o many_o book_n and_o fox_n pag._n 771._o doctrine_n what_o make_v luther_n maintain_v his_o doctrine_n write_v that_o the_o rage_n of_o friar_n tecelius_n who_o call_v he_o heretik_a make_v he_o to_o maintain_v the_o matter_n so_o that_o not_o god_n glory_n or_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o cause_n but_o even_o as_o himself_o &_o his_o best_a friend_n excuse_v he_o other_o man_n suppose_a injury_n move_v luther_n to_o maintain_v protestancie_n inconstancy_n the_o manner_n of_o luther_n procede_v in_o protestantisme_n his_o inconstancy_n 6._o as_o for_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o procee_v in_o his_o
luther_n be_v send_v ordinary_o by_o man_n some_o say_v that_o he_o be_v send_v by_o his_o magistrate_n and_o prince_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 26_o 5_o sleid._n engl._n lib._n 1._o fol._n 10_o say_v the_o d._n be_v at_o first_o displease_v with_o luther_n and_o fol._n 22._o the_o d._n profess_v not_o to_o mountain_n luhers_n doctrine_n see_v fol_z 26_o but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v first_o because_o frederick_n then_o elector_n at_o the_o first_o nether_a encourage_v say_v fox_n pag._n 771._o nor_o support_v luther_n but_o often_o represent_v heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o proceeding_n second_o because_o the_o elector_n be_v a_o roman_n catholic_n when_o luther_n begin_v &_o a_o whil_n after_o how_o then_o cold_a he_o first_o send_v luther_n to_o preach_v that_o doctrine_n which_o before_o luther_n he_o nether_a beleve_v nor_o know_v of_o three_o because_o power_n to_o preach_v be_v supernatural_a and_o mere_a spiritual_a because_o it_o pertain_v to_o care_n of_o soul_n and_o their_o direction_n to_o a_o supernatural_a end_n but_o the_o power_n of_o magistrate_n be_v natural_a &_o civil_a and_o pertain_v to_o direction_n of_o man_n to_o their_o natural_a end_n as_o common_a to_o heathen_a as_o to_o christian_a prince_n and_o who_o will_v say_v that_o heathen_a can_v send_v man_n to_o preach_v and_o give_v they_o care_n of_o soul_n again_o who_o can_v give_v power_n to_o preach_v and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n may_v also_o himself_o preach_v and_o administer_v sacrament_n for_o none_o can_v give_v what_o he_o have_v not_o himself_o but_o woman_n may_v be_v prince_n who_o yet_o can_v not_o preach_v therefore_o magistrate_n can_v give_v no_o power_n to_o preach_v and_o this_o diverse_a learned_a protest_v do_v grant_n for_o bilson_n l._n of_o obed_a approve_a by_o public_a authority_n p._n 296._o plain_o say_v that_o their_o bishop_n have_v not_o their_o authority_n from_o the_o prince_n and_o that_o the_o prince_n give_v then_o not_o commission_n to_o preach_v but_o only_a liberty_n and_o permission_n bilson_n bilson_n and_o 303._o the_o charge_n say_v he_o which_o the_o preacher_n and_o bishop_n of_o england_n have_v over_o their_o flock_n procee_v not_o from_o the_o prince_n and_o p._n 322._o prince_n have_v no_o right_a to_o call_v or_o confirm_v preacher_n which_o he_o repeat_v p._n 323._o and_o fulke_n in_o 1._o cor._n 14._o fulk_n fulk_n the_o authority_n say_v he_o of_o civil_a magistrate_n do_v give_v bihop_n nothing_o that_o be_v peculiar_a to_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n final_o howsoever_o sovereign_a prince_n can_v send_v man_n to_o preach_v yet_o subject_n as_o that_o prince_n elector_n be_v to_o the_o emperor_n can_v not_o against_o their_o sovereigns_n will_v send_v any_o and_o therefore_o luther_n nether_a be_v nor_o cold_a be_v send_v first_o to_o preach_v of_o duke_n frederik_n church_n luther_n not_o send_v by_o any_o protestant_a church_n 3._o for_o this_o cause_n other_o say_v that_o luther_n be_v send_v 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