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work_n cite_v by_o our_o apologer_n in_o the_o margin_n i_o find_v a_o strange_a abuse_n to_o wit_n no_o such_o thing_n at_o all_o speak_v of_o the_o father_n but_o only_o of_o one_o nicolaus_n de_fw-fr lyra_n make_v a_o christian_a of_o a_o jew_n not_o much_o above_o two_o hundred_o year_n past_a who_o seem_v by_o some_o word_n of_o he_o to_o hold_v a_o certain_a extravagant_a opinion_n that_o s._n peter_n &_o s._n paul_n be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n at_o rome_n but_o at_o jerusalem_n matth._n against_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o antiquity_n cardinal_n bellarmyne_n expound_v first_o what_o his_o true_a meaning_n be_v to_o wit_n nothing_o in_o deed_n differ_v from_o the_o father_n exposition_n and_o namely_o of_o s._n hierome_n and_o then_o add_v quanquam_fw-la minùs_fw-la cautè_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la &c_n &c_n albeit_o lyranus_fw-la in_o his_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v not_o so_o wary_a as_o he_o may_v have_v be_v in_o give_v
ecclesiastical_a government_n by_o bishop_n be_v ordain_v immediate_o by_o christ_n himself_o for_o which_o cause_n bellarmine_n say_v in_o the_o second_o place_n here_o allege_v that_o kingdom_n be_v not_o immediate_o institute_v from_o god_n but_o mediate_o only_a by_o mean_n of_o the_o people_n which_o people_n therefore_o may_v change_v their_o form_n of_o government_n as_o in_o many_o country_n we_o see_v that_o they_o have_v but_o yet_o when_o any_o form_n of_o government_n be_v establish_v and_o governor_n place_v therein_o their_o authority_n and_o power_n be_v from_o god_n and_o to_o be_v obey_v out_o of_o conscience_n under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n god_n as_o before_o i_o have_v show_v out_o of_o bellarmyne_n and_o he_o that_o will_v read_v but_o from_o his_o three_o chapter_n de_fw-fr laicis_fw-la unto_o the_o 13._o shall_v find_v store_n of_o assertion_n &_o proof_n to_o that_o effect_n to_o omit_v many_o other_o place_n throughout_o his_o work_n so_o as_o the_o former_a proposition_n that_o king_n have_v not_o their_o authority_n nor_o office_n from_o god_n nor_o his_o law_n be_v very_o fraudulent_o set_v down_o for_o if_o he_o understand_v that_o their_o form_n of_o principality_n and_o office_n therein_o be_v not_o immediate_o from_o god_n institution_n but_o by_o mean_n of_o humane_a law_n of_o succession_n election_n or_o the_o like_a it_o be_v true_a but_o if_o he_o mean_v that_o their_o authority_n be_v not_o from_o god_n either_o mediate_a or_o immediate_a or_o induce_v not_o obligation_n of_o conscience_n in_o obey_v they_o as_o it_o seem_v he_o will_v have_v his_o reader_n to_o think_v it_o be_v most_o false_a and_o the_o apologer_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v walk_v in_o these_o obscuritye_n if_o he_o have_v mean_v upright_o lxxxii_o i_o be_o weary_a to_o wade_v any_o further_a in_o these_o objection_n and_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o let_v pass_v to_o note_v three_o more_o though_o most_o brief_o and_o almost_o in_o three_o word_n leave_v the_o 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excellent_a be_v the_o power_n ecclesiastical_a above_o temporal_a which_o s._n chrisostome_n in_o like_a manner_n prove_v at_o large_a in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la so_o as_o this_o be_v not_o bellarmynes_n comparison_n but_o of_o the_o say_v two_o ancient_a father_n and_o consequent_o bellarmyne_n be_v not_o here_o reprehend_v but_o they_o lxxxiii_o the_o other_o two_o place_n if_o they_o be_v two_o and_o not_o one_o but_o make_v two_o for_o multiply_v of_o odious_a matter_n against_o we_o have_v be_v so_o full_o answer_v by_o we_o before_o as_o we_o shall_v need_v to_o say_v no_o more_o here_o thereof_o for_o as_o obedience_n be_v due_a out_o of_o conscience_n unto_o the_o pope_n &_o other_o bishop_n &_o spiritual_a governor_n in_o spiritual_a government_n 13._o by_o the_o apostle_n precept_n obediâ—e_fw-la praepositis_fw-la vestris_fw-la etc._n etc._n obey_v your_o prelate_n &_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o for_o they_o watch_v as_o be_v to_o render_v account_n for_o your_o soul_n so_o the_o same_o apostle_n have_v command_v also_o due_a obedience_n to_o temporal_a magistrate_n in_o temporal_a affair_n by_o the_o same_o obligation_n of_o conscience_n as_o cardinal_n bellarmyne_n do_v show_v at_o large_a in_o the_o place_n by_o i_o allege_v and_o i_o marvel_v with_o what_o conscience_n the_o apologer_n here_o can_v deny_v it_o cite_v a_o place_n for_o the_o same_o in_o his_o margin_n which_o have_v no_o such_o matter_n as_o he_o will_v infer_v 28._o that_o not_o for_o conscience_n but_o only_o for_o certain_a respect_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o treat_v of_o the_o obligation_n of_o obedience_n to_o temporal_a law_n in_o temporal_a affair_n his_o second_o proposition_n be_v non_fw-la sunt_fw-la exempti_fw-la clerici_fw-la ab_fw-la obedientia_fw-la legum_fw-la civilium_fw-la clergyman_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o the_o obedience_n of_o temporal_a law_n and_o in_o another_o place_n before_o cite_v 11._o lex_fw-la civilis_fw-la non_fw-la minùs_fw-la obligat_fw-la in_o conscientia_fw-la quam_fw-la lex_fw-la divina_fw-la the_o temporal_a law_n bind_v no_o less_o in_o conscience_n than_o the_o divine_a so_o as_o all_o those_o odious_a matter_n be_v but_o frandulent_o lay_v together_o to_o make_v catholic_n &_o their_o cause_n hateful_a especial_o unto_o he_o who_o unto_o they_o desire_v most_o of_o all_o man_n under_o god_n to_o yield_v most_o satisfaction_n for_o their_o temporal_a duty_n and_o will_v hope_v also_o to_o effectuate_v it_o if_o these_o makebate_n minister_n do_v not_o by_o their_o continual_a incitation_n clamour_n and_o false_a suggestion_n disturb_v the_o same_o and_o renew_v daily_a iealosye_n and_o distruste_n in_o his_o ma._n tie_v mind_n against_o us._n the_o conclusion_n wherefore_o to_o draw_v to_o a_o end_n of_o this_o distasteful_a argument_n it_o can_v but_o grieve_v &_o afflict_v much_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o love_v either_o prince_n or_o country_n &_o look_v into_o the_o natural_a sequels_fw-fr 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may_v see_v the_o many_o &_o great_a inconvenience_n that_o do_v &_o must_v follow_v upon_o so_o violent_a course_n as_o these_o man_n for_o their_o own_o utility_n do_v suggest_v &_o prosecute_v nothing_o can_v be_v more_o pitiful_a then_o to_o see_v a_o noble_a house_n divide_v in_o itself_o &_o the_o one_o to_o beat_v hunt_v &_o pursue_v the_o other_o &_o this_o to_o be_v their_o continual_a exercise_n especial_o of_o child_n under_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o own_o father_n love_v they_o all_o and_o desyre_v to_o be_v belove_v ah_o what_o solicitude_n must_v there_o needs_o be_v in_o that_o father_n hart_n and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o great_a sin_n to_o increase_v the_o same_o by_o cast_v in_o oil_n to_o augment_v the_o flame_n lxxxvi_o will_v god_n his_o ma._n tie_v ear_n and_o those_o of_o his_o wise_a counsel_n can_v reach_v into_o these_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o all_o foreign_a nation_n of_o christendom_n besides_o to_o hear_v what_o be_v say_v what_o be_v write_v what_o be_v discourse_v by_o man_n of_o best_a judgement_n in_o this_o behalf_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o justice_n and_o piety_n but_o in_o reason_n also_o of_o state_n and_o policy_n no_o man_n be_v of_o so_o simple_a understanding_n but_o that_o he_o must_v see_v that_o so_o notorious_a difference_n of_o subject_n for_o religion_n pursue_v with_o such_o hostility_n among_o themselves_o must_v weaken_v great_o their_o force_n and_o make_v they_o less_o esteem_v both_o of_o friend_n and_o adversaries_n so_o as_o besides_o internal_a danger_n which_o be_v ever_o consequent_a upon_o such_o inward_a division_n if_o foreign_a occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v we_o again_o as_o in_o former_a time_n they_o have_v be_v by_o foreign_a war_n we_o shall_v not_o know_v how_o to_o trust_v the_o one_o the_o other_o lxxxvii_o the_o cry_n &_o complaint_n of_o these_o affliction_n run_v throughout_o christendom_n do_v give_v strange_a admiration_n unto_o man_n and_o do_v work_v
the_o judgement_n of_o a_o catholic_a englishman_n live_v in_o banishment_n for_o his_o religion_n write_v to_o his_o private_a friend_n in_o england_n concern_v a_o late_a book_n set_v forth_o and_o entitle_v triplici_fw-la nodo_fw-la triplex_fw-la cuneus_fw-la or_o a_o apology_n for_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n against_o two_o breves_fw-la of_o pope_n paulus_n v._o to_o the_o catholic_n of_o england_n &_o a_o letter_n of_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n to_o m._n george_n blackwell_n archpriest_n wherein_o the_o say_a oath_n be_v show_v to_o be_v unlawful_a unto_o a_o catholic_a conscience_n for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o contain_v sundry_a clause_n repugnant_a to_o his_o religion_n s._n hieron_n comment_fw-fr in_o cap._n 4._o hierem._n let_v a_o oath_n have_v these_o companion_n truth_n judgement_n and_o justice_n for_o if_o these_o be_v want_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o oath_n but_o perjury_n ¶_o permissu_fw-la superiorum_fw-la anno_fw-la 1608._o the_o general_n content_n of_o this_o ensue_a letter_n divide_v into_o three_o paragraphes_n 1._o the_o first_o paragraph_n handle_v matter_n concern_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o oath_n which_o in_o the_o apology_n be_v speak_v by_o way_n as_o it_o be_v of_o preface_n before_o the_o set_n down_o of_o the_o pope_n breve_n 2._o the_o second_o consider_v the_o say_v two_o breve_n &_o impugnation_n thereof_o by_o the_o apologer_n and_o how_o sufficient_o or_o insufficient_o the_o same_o be_v perform_v by_o he_o 3._o the_o three_o discuss_v the_o answer_n make_v to_o cardinal_n bellarmyne_v letter_n &_o diverse_a point_n of_o moment_n therein_o contain_v but_o weak_o impugn_a by_o the_o apologer_n as_o the_o author_n of_o this_o letter_n judge_v to_o the_o reader_n this_o letter_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n gentle_a reader_n some_o day_n past_a from_o my_o learned_a friend_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o have_v impart_v the_o same_o private_o unto_o sundry_a of_o my_o acquaintance_n who_o desire_v to_o read_v somewhat_o concern_v the_o argument_n in_o hand_n they_o be_v very_o earnest_a with_o i_o to_o yield_v to_o the_o print_v thereof_o for_o eschew_v so_o great_a labour_n time_n and_o expense_n as_o will_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o copy_n it_o out_o to_o so_o many_o as_o desire_v the_o view_n thereof_o which_o i_o entreat_v thou_o to_o take_v in_o good_a part_n and_o use_v it_o to_o thy_o benefit_n and_o so_o to_o christ_n jesus_n i_o commit_v thou_o with_o wish_n of_o all_o felicity_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o next_o particuler_n chief_a point_n handle_v in_o this_o letter_n in_o the_o first_o paragraph_n 1._o who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o true_a author_n of_o this_o triplex_fw-la cuneus_fw-la or_o apology_n and_o upon_o what_o reason_n &_o argument_n num._n 2._o 3._o 4._o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o content_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o how_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o take_v it_o be_v consult_v with_o learned_a man_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o num_fw-la 14._o 15._o etc._n etc._n 3._o whether_o this_o oath_n do_v contain_v matter_n of_o only_a mere_a civil_a and_o temporal_a obedience_n and_o not_o any_o of_o religion_n as_o be_v pâ—â—â—â—â—ded_v num_fw-la 20._o 21._o etc._n etc._n 4._o what_o full_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o dutiful_a allegiance_n catholic_a subject_n do_v acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o owe_v and_o offer_v unto_o his_o ma._n tie_n in_o all_o temporal_a affair_n as_o much_o as_o ever_o any_o english_a subject_n from_o the_o beginning_n until_o k._n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o time_n and_o as_o any_o foreign_a subject_n do_v to_o any_o catholic_a emperor_n king_n or_o prince_n at_o this_o day_n num_fw-la 25._o 26._o etc._n etc._n 5._o how_o contradictory_n it_o be_v in_o itself_o that_o catholic_n must_v swear_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n free_o &_o without_o coaction_n notwithstanding_o the_o penalty_n of_o praemunire_n if_o they_o refuse_v it_o num_fw-la 29._o etc._n etc._n 6._o concern_v a_o petition_n to_o his_o ma._n tie_n for_o exposition_n of_o the_o say_a oath_n for_o avoid_v of_o needle_n vexation_n num_fw-la 32._o 33._o etc._n etc._n 7._o that_o nothing_o be_v gain_v but_o much_o lose_v to_o his_o ma._n tie_n by_o overmuch_o urge_v the_o say_a oath_n num_fw-la 34._o 35._o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o second_o paragraph_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o two_o breve_n of_o paulus_n v._o and_o whether1_n he_o have_v reason_n to_o complain_v of_o catholic_n sufferance_n or_o no_o num_fw-la 1._o 2._o 3._o etc._n etc._n whether_o q._n elizabeth_n do_v persecute_v catholicks,2_n and_o whether_o she_o be_v so_o happy_a in_o her_o life_n and_o government_n as_o some_o do_v make_v she_o num_fw-la 5._o 6._o 7._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o be_v not_o height_n of_o pride_n in_o catholic_n to_o desire_v liberty_n of3_n conscience_n as_o the_o apologer_n say_v num_fw-la 25._o 26._o 27._o etc._n etc._n that_o clemency_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o desperate_a attempt_n as_o this_o apologer4_n insinuate_v but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a to_o wit_n cruelty_n num_fw-la 32._o 33._o etc._n etc._n in_o what_o point_n and_o why_o this_o oath_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v unlawful_a for5_n catholic_a man_n to_o take_v with_o the_o examination_n of_o scripture_n father_n and_o counsel_n about_o the_o same_o num_fw-la 41._o 42._o etc._n etc._n how_o the_o apologer_n witting_o mistake_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question,6_n go_v forward_o impugn_v only_o his_o own_o device_n num_fw-la 61._o 62._o in_o the_o three_o paragraph_n cardinal_n bellarmyne_n be_v wrongful_o charge_v to_o mistake1_n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n and_o to_o impugn_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n instead_o of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n num_fw-la 4._o 5._o etc._n etc._n why_o the_o apologer_n change_v the_o old_a title_n of_o supreme_a head2_n of_o the_o church_n establish_v by_o statute_n under_o k._n henry_n the_o 8._o and_o k._n edward_n the_o 6._o unto_o supreme_a governor_n num_fw-la 6._o 7._o etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o ancient_a counsel_n of_o toledo_n how_o untrue_o they_o be_v allege_v for_o prescribe_v this_o form_n of_o oath_n now_o exact_v num_fw-la 11._o 12._o 13._o etc._n etc._n 4._o clause_n of_o belief_n or_o not_o belief_n prove_v to_o be_v in_o this_o oath_n contrary_a to_o the_o apologer_n assertion_n num_fw-la 26._o 27._o etc._n etc._n 5._o a_o eleven_o contradiction_n object_v out_o of_o cardinal_n bellarmyne_v work_n but_o no_o one_o can_v be_v verify_v num_fw-la 35._o 36._o 37._o etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o authoritye_n of_o sundry_a father_n examine_v whether_o they_o make_v to_o the_o purpose_n for_o which_o bellarmyne_n do_v allege_v they_o in_o his_o epistle_n num_fw-la 58._o 59_o 7._o great_a variety_n of_o calumâ—â—ious_a deal_n against_o the_o cardinal_n for_o disgrace_v he_o num_fw-la 74._o 75._o etc._n etc._n 8._o how_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v true_o servant_n of_o their_o subject_n and_o how_o their_o authority_n be_v mediate_o and_o not_o immediate_o from_o god_n num_fw-la 78._o 79._o 83._o etc._n 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