for_o the_o easy_a benefit_n of_o those_o who_o celebrate_v they_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v most_o exact_o print_v in_o the_o vatican_n and_o publish_v for_o the_o common_a good_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1604._o as_o he_o declare_v in_o his_o bull_n prefix_a to_o this_o missal_n date_v at_o rome_n the_o 7._o of_o july_n the_o same_o year_n with_o this_o additional_a title_n missale_n romanum_fw-la ex_fw-la decreto_fw-la sacro-sancti_a concilii_fw-la tridentini_n restitutum_fw-la pii_fw-la 5._o pont._n max._n jussu_fw-la editum_fw-la clementis_fw-la 8._o auctoritate_fw-la recognitum_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la missis_fw-la novis_fw-la de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la à _fw-fr paulo_n 5._o gregorio_n 15._o &_o s._n d._n n._n urbano_n 8._o ordinatis_fw-la missae_fw-la propriae_fw-la de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la longum_n positae_fw-la sunt_fw-la pro_fw-la faciliori_fw-la celebrantium_fw-la commoditate_fw-la if_o therefore_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n itself_o think_v meet_v to_o reform_v the_o ancient_a roman_a catechism_n and_o missal_n former_o establish_v 961._o into_o which_o it_o confess_v either_o by_o the_o vice_n of_o time_n or_o unwariness_n or_o dishonesty_n of_o man_n many_o thing_n have_v creep_v which_o be_v far_o from_o the_o dignity_n of_o so_o great_a a_o sacrifice_n and_o have_v need_v to_o be_v reform_v that_o due_a honour_n and_o worship_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o faithful_a people_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o it_o yea_o to_o set_v out_o a_o new_a masse-book_n by_o authority_n of_o pope_n pius_n the_o 5._o and_o this_o pope_n within_o few_o year_n after_o hold_v it_o necessary_a and_o expedient_a to_o make_v some_o alteration_n and_o dispense_v with_o other_o thing_n in_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o spain_n and_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 13._o within_o 3._o year_n after_o to_o dispense_v with_o some_o other_o formality_n and_o rubric_n thereof_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o pope_n clement_n the_o 8._o about_o 30._o year_n after_o hold_v it_o necessary_a to_o revise_v the_o whole_a mass_n book_n to_o correct_v the_o printer_n error_n the_o mistranslation_n of_o the_o epistle_n gospel_n psalm_n therein_o vary_v from_o the_o original_a text_n and_o add_v new_a rule_n rubric_n to_o it_o explain_v supply_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o former_a together_o with_o new_a mass_n for_o new_a saint_n notwithstanding_o all_o former_a print_a bull_n prohibition_n decree_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o the_o pretend_a infallibility_n and_o inerrability_n of_o their_o chair_n church_n council_n then_o by_o the_o selfsame_a precedent_n and_o better_a reason_n your_o majesty_n with_o advice_n of_o your_o pious_a learned_a divine_n and_o parliament_n who_o have_v by_o 12_o law_n establish_v these_o article_n of_o our_o church_n belief_n to_o which_o all_o bishop_n minister_n have_v subscribe_v 34_o that_o not_o only_o pope_n but_o general_a council_n may_v err_v and_o sometime_o have_v err_v even_o in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god._n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n be_v in_o all_o place_n one_o or_o utter_o like_a large_a for_o at_o all_o time_n they_o have_v be_v divers_a &_o may_v be_v change_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o country_n time_n &_o man_n manner_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v ordain_v against_o god_n word_n every_o particular_a or_o national_a church_n have_v authority_n to_o ordain_v change_v and_o abolish_v ceremony_n or_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n and_o liturgy_n too_o ordain_v only_o by_o man_n authority_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edify_v may_v with_o much_o more_o justice_n piety_n prudence_n reform_v all_o error_n mistranslation_n of_o the_o epistle_n gospel_n psalm_n and_o obsolete_a or_o unfit_a expression_n in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n â—â—_o twice_o alter_v reform_v in_o some_o particular_n in_o few_o year_n after_o its_o first_o publication_n by_o authority_n act_n of_o parliament_n yea_o change_n abolish_v such_o unnecessary_a rite_n ceremony_n attend_v it_o which_o have_v give_v just_a offence_n and_o occasion_v much_o schism_n dissension_n in_o our_o church_n between_o the_o protestant_a member_n of_o it_o as_o well_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o laity_n ever_o since_o its_o first_o establishment_n in_o the_o 3d._a year_n of_o k._n edw._n the_o 6._o till_o this_o very_a day_n and_o will_v do_v so_o in_o perpetuity_n if_o not_o remove_v by_o your_o majesty_n piety_n and_o wisdom_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o your_o late_a incomparable_a declaration_n for_o which_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o commons_o and_o all_o your_o protestant_a subject_n who_o they_o represent_v return_v your_o majesty_n their_o most_o cordial_a public_a thanks_o by_o their_o 1660._o speaker_n own_o mouth_n the_o bless_a fruit_n whereof_o they_o all_o now_o hope_v and_o long_o to_o reap_v not_o only_o without_o the_o least_o prejudice_n to_o our_o religion_n church_n and_o main_a fabric_n of_o the_o former_a liturgy_n but_o with_o great_a advantage_n to_o they_o all_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a maxim_n among_o all_o politician_n artist_n that_o no_o human_a institution_n law_n invention_n edifice_n be_v so_o absolute_o exact_a useful_a wholesome_a necessary_a but_o that_o they_o may_v upon_o just_a reason_n of_o policy_n piety_n sundry_a emergent_a occasion_n and_o necessity_n be_v amend_v alter_v with_o wisdom_n honour_n safety_n a_o public_a utility_n your_o majesty_n since_o your_o most_o happy_a miraculous_a restauration_n have_v with_o great_a prudence_n and_o glory_n make_v some_o laudable_a alteration_n in_o your_o royal_a palace_n walk_n park_n of_o whitehall_n hampton-court_n and_o in_o westminster-hall_n itself_o as_o well_o for_o conveniency_n as_o delight_n though_o very_o noble_a useful_a complete_a before_o without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o their_o structure_n foundation_n soil_v and_o those_o bishop_n dean_n and_o chapter_n who_o seem_v most_o opposite_a to_o the_o least_o alteration_n in_o our_o public_a liturgy_n or_o ceremony_n have_v yet_o very_o much_o alter_v improve_v their_o old_a rent_n and_o tenant_n likewise_o to_o which_o they_o will_v not_o be_v confine_v by_o your_o majesty_n late_a declaration_n or_o commission_n yea_o they_o daily_o violate_v and_o dispense_v with_o the_o very_a rubric_n in_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n and_o several_a 1._o act_n of_o parl._n by_o sell_v licenses_fw-la to_o marry_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n without_o ask_v the_o bane_n three_o several_a sunday_n or_o holiday_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o people_n be_v present_a after_o the_o accustom_a manner_n in_o read_v the_o epistle_n gospel_n and_o second_o service_n at_o the_o communion_n table_n when_o there_o be_v no_o communion_n and_o in_o not_o receive_v the_o communion_n in_o their_o cathedral_n church_n every_o sunday_n at_o the_o least_o though_o they_o have_v no_o reasonable_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o the_o rubric_n enjoin_v they_o and_o may_v not_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n then_o with_o as_o much_o wisdom_n honour_n and_o all_o your_o bishop_n and_o cathedral_n clergyman_n with_o far_o more_o piety_n justice_n prudence_n in_o obedience_n to_o your_o late_a royal_a declaration_n and_o engagement_n to_o all_o your_o subject_n dispense_v with_o the_o oath_n of_o canonical_a obedience_n the_o use_n of_o surplise_n and_o other_o ceremony_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o rubric_n statute_n or_o know_v law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o read_n of_o psalm_n epistle_n gospel_n in_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o new_a translation_n of_o your_o royal_a grandfather_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n james_n yea_o free_o admit_v all_o able_a godly_a minister_n ordain_v only_o by_o presbyter_n during_o the_o late_a unhappy_a difference_n and_o confusion_n of_o government_n to_o benefice_n fellowship_n lecture_n cure_n of_o soul_n without_o a_o re-ordination_a by_o bishop_n as_o well_o as_o admit_v reclaim_v popish_a priest_n ordain_v by_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n without_o the_o least_o opposition_n contest_v for_o future_a peace_n amity_n unity_n between_o all_o your_o protestant_a subject_n of_o different_a persuasion_n in_o these_o divide_v particular_n to_o facilitate_v promote_v this_o much_o desire_a work_n i_o have_v spend_v my_o few_o vacant_a holiday_n hour_n in_o compile_v this_o seasonable_a short_a sober_a pacific_a examination_n consist_v principal_o of_o 4._o particular_n discuss_v in_o several_a section_n to_o wit_n the_o use_v and_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la stand_v up_o at_o it_o and_o at_o gospel_n creed_n wear_v of_o surplise_n with_o other_o pontifical_a &_o sacer_n dotal_a vestment_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o sacrament_n in_o the_o last_o whereof_o because_o most_o peremptory_o insist_v on_o from_o pretend_a ground_n of_o scripture_n reason_n by_o many_o romanist_n and_o some_o protestant_a prelate_n and_o 176â—_n divine_n i_o have_v most_o expatiate_v i_o hope_v without_o the_o least_o offence_n to_o moderate_v sober_a christian_n
the_o rochet_n surpliss_n cap_n and_o vestment_n prescribe_v by_o the_o book_n of_o 2_o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o quite_o lay_v aside_o the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v express_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o that_o book_n why_o some_o ceremony_n be_v continue_v and_o other_o lay_v aside_o and_o in_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n set_v forth_o by_o edward_n the_o 6_o anno_fw-la 1552._o artic._n 21._o 23._o neither_o be_v they_o actual_o or_o legal_o revive_v by_o the_o common-prayer-book_n revise_v correct_v ratify_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 1_o eliz._n c._n 2._o that_o act_n enjoin_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o and_o none_o other_o or_o otherwise_o in_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o concern_v these_o garment_n what_o hot_a unchristian_a schism_n contest_v about_o rochet_n surplisses_n the_o form_n of_o bishop_n priest_n ordinary_a vestment_n and_o formality_n afterward_o spring_v up_o between_o our_o most_o zealous_a protestant_a bishop_n and_o minister_n in_o the_o fiâ—st_n 7._o year_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n reign_n you_o may_v read_v at_o leisure_n in_o 176._o dr._n heylins_n late_o partial_a history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n &_o of_o qâ—_n elizabeth_n wherein_o he_o lay_v many_o black_a aspersion_n upon_o k._n edw._n the_o 6_o himself_n his_o government_n the_o l._n protector_n sundry_a of_o our_o godly_a bishop_n martyr_n divine_n at_o home_o and_o peter_n martyr_n calvin_n zuinglius_fw-la alasco_n beza_n with_o other_o chief_a protestant_a divine_n of_o reform_a church_n abroad_o worthy_a the_o ferula_fw-la these_o controversy_n about_o church_n vestment_n etc._n etc._n continue_v all_o her_o reign_n grow_v every_o year_n high_o &_o high_o every_o parliament_n in_o her_o time_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o journal_o be_v trouble_v with_o many_o petition_n bill_n against_o they_o which_o the_o bishop_n by_o their_o power_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n suppress_v and_o the_o world_n be_v fill_v with_o book_n proet_fw-mi contra_fw-la concern_v they_o as_o the_o book_n of_o mr._n cartwright_n mr._n vdâ—ll_n penry_n martin_n mar-prelate_n altar_n damascenum_n a_o brief_a discourse_n against_o the_o outward_a apparel_n and_o minister_a garment_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n print_v 1578._o a_o discourse_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n to_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o civil_a magistracy_n concern_v the_o apparel_n of_o minister_n the_o declaration_n of_o certain_a minister_n in_o london_n refuse_v to_o wear_v the_o apparel_n prescribe_v mr._n philip_n stub_n with_o sundry_a more_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n advertisement_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n by_o her_o high_a commissioner_n advice_n archbithop_n whitegift_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o admonition_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o defence_n of_o his_o answer_n against_o the_o reply_n of_o t._n c._n 1574._o in_o folio_n dr._n john_n bridges_n his_o defence_n of_o the_o government_n now_o establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 1584._o mr._n richard_n hooker_n of_o the_o law_n of_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n 1593._o with_o other_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n evidence_n neither_o do_v these_o unnecessary_a unhappy_a controversy_n about_o priest_n vestment_n and_o ceremony_n which_o perplex_v our_o church_n and_o give_v great_a advantage_n to_o our_o romish_a adversary_n expire_v with_o queen_n elizabeth_n but_o survive_v and_o grow_v to_o a_o height_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o k._n james_n his_o reign_n who_o to_o silence_n or_o allay_v they_o appoint_v a_o special_a etc._n conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n between_o the_o bishop_n and_o nonconformist_n party_n whereof_o learned_a dr._n ranolds_n be_v one_o about_o reformation_n of_o church_n matter_n anno_fw-la 1603._o which_o many_o hope_v will_v have_v put_v a_o period_n to_o these_o contest_v but_o instead_o thereof_o do_v much_o increase_v they_o through_o the_o bishop_n obstinacy_n potency_n pride_n who_o refuse_v to_o comply_v with_o the_o moderate_a just_a desire_n of_o their_o fellow-minister_n and_o protestant_n christian_n brethren_n in_o some_o superfluous_a trifle_n particular_o concern_v the_o wear_n of_o the_o surpliss_n then_o and_o yet_o common_o term_v a_o raggc_n of_o popery_n soon_o after_o in_o their_o convocation_n hold_v at_o london_n 1603._o prescribe_a the_o constant_a wear_n of_o surplisses_n and_o cope_n hood_n beside_o not_o only_o to_o cathedral_n churchman_n but_o likewise_o to_o all_o minister_n curate_n read_v divine_a service_n or_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n in_o parish_n church_n or_o chapel_n and_o likewise_o to_o fellow_n and_o scholar_n in_o the_o university_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o former_a bind_a law_n nor_o canon_n by_o these_o ensue_a constitution_n canon_n 16_o and_o 17._o in_o the_o whole_a divine_a service_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n in_o all_o college_n and_o hall_n in_o both_o university_n the_o order_n form_n and_o ceremony_n shall_v be_v due_o observe_v as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o and_o prescribe_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n without_o any_o omission_n or_o alteration_n even_o in_o the_o faulty_a old_a english_a translation_n all_o master_n and_o fellow_n of_o college_n and_o hall_n and_o all_o the_o scholar_n and_o student_n in_o either_o of_o the_o university_n shall_v in_o their_o church_n and_o chapel_n upon_o all_o sunday_n holiday_n and_o their_o euâ—s_n at_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n wear_v surplisses_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o have_v no_o such_o order_n that_o i_o can_v find_v before_o and_o such_o as_o be_v graduate_n shall_v agreeable_o wear_v with_o their_o surplice_n such_o hood_n as_o do_v several_o appertain_v to_o their_o degree_n canon_n 24._o in_o all_o collegiate_n and_o cathedral_n church_n the_o holy_a communion_n shall_v be_v administer_v upon_o principal_a feast-daye_n sometime_o by_o the_o bishop_n if_o he_o be_v present_a and_o sometime_o time_n by_o the_o dean_n and_o at_o sometime_o by_o a_o canon_n or_o prebendary_a the_o principal_a minister_n use_v a_o decent_a cope_n and_o be_v assist_v with_o the_o gospeller_n and_o epistolar_n agreeable_o according_a to_o advertisement_n publish_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n an._n 7._o canon_n 25._o in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o prayer_n in_o all_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n when_o there_o be_v no_o communion_n it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o wear_v surplisses_n save_v that_o all_o dean_n master_n and_o head_n of_o collegiate_n church_n canon_n and_o prebend_n be_v graduate_n shall_v daily_o at_o the_o time_n both_o of_o prayer_n and_o preach_v wear_v with_o their_o surplice_n such_o hood_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o degree_n canon_n 58._o every_o minister_n say_v the_o public_a prayer_n or_o minister_a the_o sacrament_n or_o other_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v wear_v a_o decent_a and_o comely_a surplice_n with_o slèeve_n to_o be_v provide_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o if_o any_o question_n arise_v touch_v the_o matter_n decency_n or_o comeliness_n thereof_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v decide_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o ordinary_a furthermore_o such_o minister_n who_o be_v graduate_n shall_v wear_v upon_o their_o surpless_n at_o such_o time_n such_o hood_n as_o by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o university_n be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o degree_n which_o no_o minister_n shall_v wear_v be_v no_o graduate_n under_o pain_n of_o suspension_n notwithstanding_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o such_o minister_n as_o be_v no_o graduate_n to_o wear_v upon_o their_o surplice_n instead_o of_o hood_n some_o decent_a tippet_n of_o black_a so_o it_o be_v not_o silk_n after_o which_o follow_v this_o 74._o canon_n prescribe_v the_o form_n species_n of_o their_o ordinary_a wear_v apparel_n the_o true_a ancient_a and_o flourish_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v ever_o desirous_a that_o their_o prelacy_n and_o clergy_n may_v be_v have_v as_o well_o in_o outward_a reverence_n as_o otherwise_o regard_v for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o their_o ministry_n do_v think_v it_o â—it_n by_o a_o prescript_n form_n of_o decent_a and_o comely_a apparel_n to_o have_v they_o know_v to_o the_o people_n and_o thereby_o to_o receive_v the_o honour_n and_o estimation_n due_a to_o the_o speical_a messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o almighty_a god_n we_o therefore_o follow_v their_o grave_a judgement_n and_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o hope_v that_o in_o time_n newâ—anglenesse_n of_o apparel_n in_o some_o factious_a person_n will_v die_v of_o itself_o do_v constitute_v and_o appoint_v that_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n shall_v not_o intermit_v to_o use_v the_o accustom_a apparel_n of_o their_o degree_n likewise_o all_o dean_n master_n of_o college_n archdeacon_n and_o prebendary_n in_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n be_v priest_n or_o deacon_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n law_n and_o physic_n bachelor_n in_o divinity_n
or_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o good_a satisfaction_n to_o all_o judicious_a peruser_n we_o all_o use_n to_o alter_v the_o proportion_n matter_n quality_n fashion_n number_n of_o our_o garment_n attire_n according_a to_o the_o several_a age_n of_o our_o life_n the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o climate_n where_o we_o live_v and_o extraordinary_a occasion_n of_o solemnity_n joy_n grief_n or_o humiliation_n not_o only_o without_o offence_n to_o other_o or_o prejudice_n to_o our_o health_n life_n but_o with_o much_o applause_n and_o that_o for_o the_o necessary_a preservation_n both_o of_o health_n life_n and_o humane_a society_n the_o like_a we_o do_v in_o our_o corporal_a food_n why_o may_v not_o we_o then_o use_v the_o same_o liberty_n by_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o parliament_n public_a authority_n or_o indulgence_n in_o the_o controvert_v case_n of_o ecclesiastical_a garment_n ornament_n food_n now_o under_o public_a consideration_n provide_v always_o they_o be_v 40._o decent_a orderly_a wholesome_a and_o 16._o not_o repugnant_a but_o agreeable_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n if_o this_o poor_a mite_n humble_o present_v to_o your_o all-piercing_a favourable_a eye_n and_o gracious_a acceptation_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o my_o bind_a homage_n to_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n at_o this_o most_o joyful_a triumphant_a solemnity_n of_o your_o coronation_n the_o etc._n form_n whereof_o i_o humble_o dedicate_v and_o present_v to_o your_o majesty_n soon_o after_o your_o glorious_a return_n to_o your_o royal_a palace_n shall_v contribute_v any_o assistance_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o your_o majesty_n heal_n unite_n design_n of_o all_o disagree_a party_n in_o point_n of_o ceremony_n liturgy_n worship_n the_o only_a end_n of_o its_o compile_n and_o publish_v i_o shall_v hearty_o bless_v god_n for_o its_o good_a success_n and_o always_o continue_v my_o cordiall_a daily_a prayer_n to_o the_o 16._o king_n of_o king_n for_o your_o majesty_n long_a most_o pious_a just_a peaceable_a glorious_a reign_n over_o all_o your_o dominion_n upon_o earth_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o true_a reform_a religion_n the_o protection_n of_o all_o real_a zealous_a minister_n professor_n of_o it_o and_o all_o your_o subject_n tranquillity_n felicity_n till_o you_o shall_v exchange_v that_o fade_a 3._o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n which_o god_n himself_o have_v now_o set_v upon_o upon_o your_o anoint_v head_n to_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o all_o your_o loyal_a subject_n maugre_o all_o opposition_n conspiracy_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n to_o prevent_v it_o and_o that_o with_o great_a magnificence_n splendour_n than_o any_o of_o your_o royal_a progenitor_n have_v be_v crown_v which_o god_n grant_v you_o always_o to_o wear_v with_o most_o transcendent_a renown_n for_o a_o eternal_a 4._o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n which_o fade_v not_o away_o your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a devote_a subject_a and_o servant_n william_n prynne_n lincoln_n inn_n apr._n 23._o 1661._o a_o short_a sober_a pacifique_a examination_n of_o some_o exuberance_n in_o and_o ceremonial_a appurtenance_n to_o the_o common-prayer_n although_o i_o have_v in_o my_o judgement_n and_o practice_v always_o approve_v the_o use_n of_o set-form_n of_o public_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o church_n as_o warrant_v by_o 3._o scripture_n the_o ancient_a practice_n and_o liturgica_n liturgy_n of_o the_o greek_a latin_a gothick_n aethiopick_n and_o other_o church_n some_o whereof_o be_v spurious_a imposture_n other_o interlace_v with_o modern_a sophistication_n and_o superstition_n by_o popish_a innovator_n and_o of_o all_o or_o most_o church_n at_o this_o day_n throughout_o the_o christian_a world_n whether_o epipiscopal_a or_o presbyterial_a papist_n or_o protestant_n and_o albeit_o i_o be_v never_o a_o oppugner_n of_o or_o separatist_n from_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n whereunto_o i_o have_v constant_o resort_v yet_o i_o must_v ingenious_o profess_v i_o be_o clear_a of_o opinion_n 1._o that_o a_o set_v stand_v form_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o sacramental_a administration_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a for_o the_o be_v though_o 2._o convenient_a for_o the_o well-being_n and_o unity_n of_o a_o national_a church_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v prescribe_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o absolute_a indispensible_a necessity_n but_o only_o of_o conveniency_n decency_n as_o tend_v to_o public_a unity_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v and_o may_v be_v church_n several_a set-form_n of_o public_a as_o well_o as_o of_o private_a prayer_n and_o devotion_n use_v in_o several_a province_n kingdom_n national_a church_n and_o that_o all_o church_n nation_n be_v no_o more_o oblige_v to_o use_v one_o form_n of_o public_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n than_o all_o private_a christian_n be_v to_o use_v the_o selfsame_a form_n of_o private_a prayer_n in_o their_o several_a family_n closet_n or_o one_o kind_n of_o grace_n before_o and_o after_o meat_n but_o be_v all_o leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o embrace_v or_o establish_v what_o form_n they_o deem_v most_o beneficial_a for_o the_o people_n spiritual_a edification_n best_o conduce_v to_o their_o salvation_n and_o union_n in_o god_n public_a worship_n 3._o that_o no_o one_o form_n of_o public_a liturgy_n be_v so_o complete_a exact_a or_o unalterable_a but_o that_o upon_o ground_n of_o piety_n prudence_n and_o sundry_a emergent_a occasion_n it_o may_v be_v alter_v 11._o vary_a amend_v or_o total_o set_v aside_o and_o a_o new_a form_n of_o common-prayer_n establish_v in_o its_o stead_n at_o 1630._o pope_n pius_n the_o 5._o and_o clement_n the_o 8._o acknowledge_v be_v only_o of_o human_a and_o ecclesiastical_a not_o divine_a institution_n 4._o that_o the_o prescription_n or_o use_n of_o set-form_n of_o public_a prayer_n ought_v not_o to_o suppress_v discontinue_n interrupt_v or_o disparage_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o gift_n or_o grace_n of_o conceive_a extemporary_a prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n by_o minister_n and_o other_o christian_n in_o public_a or_o private_a upon_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a occasion_n nor_o yet_o to_o hinder_v or_o disturb_v the_o constant_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o psalm_n the_o apologia_fw-la special_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n of_o moses_n david_n solomon_n nehemiah_n ezra_n hezekiah_n daniel_n jeremiah_n in_o the_o old_a and_o of_o h_z christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n record_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v all_o compile_v and_o use_v upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n the_o ay_o public_a prayer_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n never_o seclude_v or_o diminish_v the_o use_n of_o private_a conceive_a prayer_n or_o preach_n therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o now_o 5._o that_o the_o bare-reading_a or_o chant_v of_o common-prayer_n in_o the_o church_n which_o every_o parish-clerk_n chorister_n singing-man_n scholar_n or_o parishioner_n who_o can_v read_v may_v and_o can_v perform_v as_o well_o as_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n prebend_n or_o minister_n and_o wear_v of_o canonical_a vestment_n be_v no_o principal_a part_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o minister_n duty_n as_o many_o now_o of_o late_o suppose_v it_o but_o only_o the_o 15._o constant_a frequent_a preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n wherein_o too_o many_o bishop_n and_o minister_n be_v over-negligent_a as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o their_o function_n whenas_o their_o ministerial_a and_o episcopal_a office_n consist_v principal_o therein_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o christ_n own_o first_o and_o last_o mission_n of_o and_o charge_n to_o his_o disciple_n go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o by_o 44._o christ_n and_o his_o 11._o apostle_n daily_o constant_a preach_v the_o gospel_n public_o and_o from_o house_n to_o house_n in_o all_o place_n where_o they_o come_v without_o intermission_n by_o paul_n asservation_n 16._o christ_n send_v i_o not_o to_o baptise_v that_o be_v principal_o or_o in_o the_o first_o place_n nor_o yet_o to_o read_v or_o chant_v common-prayer_n in_o a_o cathedral_n tone_n but_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n for_o though_o i_o preach_v the_o gospel_n yet_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o glory_n of_o for_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o yea_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o dreadful_a injunction_n of_o god_n himself_o by_o paul_n to_o timothy_n who_o our_o 1660._o bishop_n and_o their_o chaplain_n as_o well_o in_o their_o late_a as_o former_a consecration_n sermon_n and_o discourse_n will_v needs_o make_v to_o be_v a_o diocaesan_n bishop_n or_o motropolitan_a
by_o divine_a institution_n upon_o who_o they_o find_v their_o episcopacy_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v equal_o liable_a to_o this_o injunction_n as_o well_o as_o timothy_n titus_n i_o charge_v thou_o therefore_o before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n preach_v the_o word_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n out_o of_o season_n rebuke_n reprove_v exhort_v with_o all_o long-suffering_a and_o doctrine_n do_v the_o work_n of_o a_o evangelist_n make_v full_a proof_n of_o thy_o ministry_n thus_o second_v by_o his_o charge_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n 21._o take_v heed_n therefore_o unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o the_o which_o the_o holy_a gâ—ost_n have_v make_v you_o bishop_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o teach_v public_o and_o from_o house_n to_o house_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n the_o due_a consideration_n whereof_o shall_v terrify_v and_o amaze_v all_o non-preaching_a or_o rare-preaching_a bishop_n and_o minister_n who_o by_o their_o curate_n or_o chorister_n read_v or_o sing_v common-prayer_n once_o or_o twice_o every_o day_n or_o lord_n day_n at_o the_o least_o and_o yet_o seldom_o personal_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o their_o people_n once_o a_o month_n quarter_n year_n yea_o cry_v up_o common-prayer_n to_o suppress_v frequent_a constant_a preach_n when_o as_o the_o 7._o council_n of_o trent_n itself_o resolve_v that_o preach_v of_o god_n word_n be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o a_o bishop_n office_n and_o belong_v chief_o to_o bishop_n whereupon_o it_o enjoin_v they_o and_o the_o parish-priest_n throughout_o their_o diocese_n to_o preach_v every_o lord_n day_n and_o holy_a day_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o east_n lent_n and_o advent_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n daily_o or_o at_o least_o thrice_o a_o week_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n whenever_o it_o may_v be_v opportune_o do_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o this_o people_n who_o they_o be_v diligent_o to_o admonish_v that_o they_o repair_v to_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n when_o ever_o they_o can_v convenient_o do_v it_o yea_o observantiâ—â—abbatâ—_n bernardinus_fw-la senensu_fw-la a_o famous_a popish_a friar_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o assert_v that_o the_o people_n be_v more_o oblige_v to_o hear_v and_o priest_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n than_o to_o hear_v or_o say_v mass_n and_o that_o experience_n manifest_v that_o the_o people_n will_v incomparable_o suffer_v more_o prejudice_n both_o in_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o grow_v more_o void_a of_o the_o fear_n love_n knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o veneration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o more_o overgrow_v with_o the_o stench_n and_o horror_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o want_n of_o preach_v than_o by_o the_o want_n of_o mass_n and_o common-prayer_n conclude_v sic_fw-la utique_fw-la est_fw-la populus_fw-la sine_fw-la divino_fw-la verbo_fw-la licet_fw-la etiam_fw-la missae_fw-la frequententur_fw-la sicut_fw-la mundus_fw-la sâ—e_fw-la sole_a that_o the_o people_n without_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n although_o they_o frequent_a mass_n and_o common-prayer_n will_v be_v but_o like_o the_o world_n without_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o all_o our_o bishop_n minister_n shall_v much_o more_o diligent_o press_v and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o diligent_a frequent_a preach_v and_o all_o people_n to_o the_o assiduous_a hear_n of_o god_n word_n than_o to_o the_o read_n or_o hear_v of_o common-prayer_n which_o too_o many_o esteem_v the_o principal_a mean_n to_o instruct_v and_o save_v their_o soul_n and_o more_o necessary_a than_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n though_o 21._o the_o power_n of_o god_n â—nto_n salvation_n and_o principle_n mean_v of_o faith_n of_o convert_v and_o save_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o believe_v it_o 6._o that_o there_o be_v something_n in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n very_o necessary_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v amend_v as_o 1._o the_o mis-recital_n of_o ezech._n 18._o 21_o 22._o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o book_n which_o many_o much_o abuse_n to_o the_o defer_v of_o their_o repentance_n 2_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o old_a english_a translation_n of_o the_o psalm_n epistle_n gospel_n and_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o version_n of_o mr._n tyndal_n thomas_n matthews_n and_o mr._n coverdale_n which_o be_v not_o so_o exact_a so_o agreeable_a with_o the_o original_a and_o dialect_n of_o this_o age_n as_o the_o more_o complete_a refine_a translation_n make_v by_o king_n james_n his_o command_n now_o only_o read_v and_o use_v in_o our_o church_n and_o most_o private_a family_n therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v use_v and_o henceforth_o insert_v into_o the_o common-prayer-book_n to_o take_v away_o all_o former_a controversy_n and_o exception_n against_o the_o old_a translation_n as_o well_o by_o mr._n thomas_n cartwright_n the_o lincoln-shire-minister_n the_o assembly_n of_o perth_n and_o other_o heretofore_o and_o of_o flectatur_fw-la dr._n cornelius_n burgess_n with_o sundry_a more_o of_o late_a time_n especial_o against_o that_o of_o psal._n 105._o v_o 28._o occasion_v by_o the_o printer_n omission_n of_o one_o syllable_n to_o wit_n obedient_a for_o disobedient_a not_o the_o translator_n only_o i_o shall_v observe_v that_o the_o old_a translation_n of_o phil._n 2._o 10._o in_o the_o epistle_n for_o palm-sunday_n according_a to_o the_o greek_a original_a all_o latin_a translation_n but_o one_o all_o english_a version_n whatsoever_o but_o the_o geneva_n and_o that_o of_o king_n james_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v amend_v in_o this_o particular_a true_o render_v the_o word_n that_o in_o not_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n be_v bow_v or_o shall_v bow_v in_o the_o passive_a not_o active_a verb_n and_o sense_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n till_o corrupt_v and_o turn_v into_o at_o not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o active_a not_o passive_a signification_n by_o dr._n cousin_n about_o 25._o year_n past_a express_o against_o the_o original_a the_o latin_a and_o most_o other_o translation_n whatsoever_o the_o old_a english_a translation_n of_o trevisa_n tyndall_n matthews_n coverdale_n the_o bishop_n bible_n dr._n fulke_n mr_n cartwright_n the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n print_v in_o english_a at_o paris_n anno_fw-la 1558._o yea_o against_o the_o very_a sense_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n itself_o and_o our_o english_a dialect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o nomine_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v never_o render_v or_o translate_v at_o but_o in_o the_o name_n alone_o in_o all_o text_n liturgy_n collect_v writ_n warrant_n history_n author_n whatsoever_o and_o the_o phrase_n at_o the_o name_n never_o hear_v of_o read_z use_v in_o any_o english_a latin_a greek_a hebrew_n syriack_n aâ—_n abick_a french_a spanish_a italian_a german_n sclavonian_a or_o other_o writer_n whatsoever_o but_o only_o in_o this_o text_n and_o all_o to_o justify_v the_o ceremony_n of_o bow_v the_o head_n and_o put_v off_o the_o hat_n at_o the_o sound_n or_o hear_v of_o the_o name_n jesus_n first_o introduce_v and_o prescribe_v by_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 10._o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1272._o at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n only_o after_o that_o enjoin_v by_o other_o pope_n popish_a canon_n decree_n and_o masse-book_n with_o indulgence_n annex_v for_o the_o user_n thereof_o to_o induce_v they_o thereunto_o though_o never_o intend_v nor_o prescribe_v by_o this_o text_n nor_o practise_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o above_o 1200_o year_n space_n nor_o in_o the_o reform_a church_n abroad_o nor_o enjoin_v by_o the_o common-prayer-book_n or_o any_o injunction_n or_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n confirm_v by_o parliament_n to_o make_v they_o valid_a as_o i_o have_v 64._o elsewhere_o prove_v at_o large_a 3_o the_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n purposely_o institute_v prescribe_v to_o prevent_v much_o babble_n and_o vain_a repetition_n in_o prayer_n in_o 4._o use_n only_o among_o the_o heathen_n who_o think_v they_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o their_o much_o speak_v express_o prohibit_v by_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 6._o 7_o to_o 16._o and_o by_o eccles._n 5._o 1_o 2._o prov._n 10._o 19_o which_o repetition_n seem_v to_o countenance_v the_o roman-catholick_n papist_n vain_a battology_n and_o abuse_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n in_o their_o missal_n office_n rosary_n psalter_n bead_n by_o many_o successive_a rehersal_n thereof_o against_o the_o express_a command_n and_o institution_n of_o christ._n 4_o the_o often_o rehearsal_n of_o good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n by_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o litany_n which_o antiphony_n and_o responsal_n between_o minister_n clerk_n and_o people_n except_o 4._o amen_o
at_o the_o close_n of_o every_o prayer_n have_v no_o precept_n nor_o precedent_n in_o scripture_n or_o solid_a antiquity_n but_o only_o in_o popish_a missal_n pontifical_n office_n processional_n ceremonial_n psalter_n primer_n i_o shall_v not_o at_o all_o insist_v upon_o kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n the_o ring_n in_o marriage_n for_o which_o there_o be_v neither_o command_n nor_o example_n in_o scripture_n or_o the_o primitive_a church_n next_o after_o the_o apostle_n which_o mr._n cartwright_n mr._n knewstubs_n the_o lincolnshire_n minister_n mr._n parker_n mr._n paybody_n doctor_n burgess_n archbishop_n whitguift_n master_n hooker_n doctor_n prideaux_n and_o sundry_a other_o have_v at_o large_a debate_v pro_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la and_o may_v be_v omit_v or_o leave_v arbitrary_a to_o all_o but_o only_o confine_v myself_o to_o some_o few_o particular_n which_o other_o have_v but_o slight_o touch_v not_o satisfactory_o discuss_v sect_n i._o of_o the_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o psalm_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n or_o end_n of_o some_o prayer_n canticle_n song_n scripture_n to_o which_o god_n never_o annex_v it_o and_o at_o the_o close_a of_o athanasius_n his_o creed_n the_o first_o thing_n i_o shall_v here_o examine_v be_v the_o reasonableness_n and_o ground_n of_o this_o rubric_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o psalm_n throughout_o the_o year_n and_o likewise_o at_o the_o end_n of_o benedictus_n benedicite_fw-la magnificat_fw-la nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la and_o after_o o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o quicunque_fw-la vult_fw-la o_o lord_n arise_v help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n the_o psalm_n for_o the_o church_a of_o woman_n etc._n etc._n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n which_o be_v repeat_v especial_o where_o the_o psalm_n be_v short_a six_o or_o seven_o time_n one_o after_o another_o every_o morning_n and_o as_o oft_o at_o evening_n prayer_n and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o antiphony_n and_o responsal_n both_o by_o the_o minister_n clerk_n and_o people_n though_o the_o rubric_n prescribe_v it_o not_o but_o only_o order_v the_o priest_n to_o say_v it_o without_o the_o people_n or_o clerk_n this_o rubric_n and_o practice_n seem_v very_o needless_a superfluous_a unreasonable_a offensive_a unlawful_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v redress_v to_o many_o judicious_a conscientious_a sober_a christian_n who_o resort_v to_o common-prayer_n as_o well_o as_o to_o separatist_n from_o they_o upon_o these_o ensue_a consideration_n 1._o god_n himself_o never_o prescribe_v nor_o annex_v this_o form_n of_o doxalogie_n nor_o annex_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o any_o one_o psalm_n much_o less_o of_o every_o parcel_n of_o scripture_n song_n or_o ganticle_n to_o which_o the_o rubric_n and_o common-prayer-book_n inseparable_o annex_v it_o when_o read_v in_o church_n morning_n or_o evening_n all_o the_o year_n long_o without_o omission_n or_o intermission_n which_o seem_v to_o many_o to_o be_v a_o addition_n to_o god_n sacred_a word_n of_o which_o the_o ignorant_a vulgar_a and_o ignorant_a priest_n repute_v it_o a_o part_n as_o they_o do_v the_o postscript_n to_o paul_n epistle_n express_o prohibit_v by_o god_n himself_o deut._n 4._o 4._o 2._o c._n 12._o 32._o josh._n 1._o 7._o prov._n 30._o 6._o rev._n 2._o 18._o you_o shall_v not_o add_v to_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n add_v thou_o not_o unto_o his_o word_n lest_o he_o reprove_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o liar_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v add_v unto_o these_o thing_n god_n shall_v add_v unto_o he_o the_o plague_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n yea_o a_o make_n of_o ourselves_o wise_a than_o the_o 17._o only_a wise_a god_n who_o will_v have_v add_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o every_o psalm_n song_n scripture_n have_v he_o repute_v it_o necessary_a or_o expedient_a for_o we_o to_o use_v and_o repeat_v it_o when_o they_o be_v public_o read_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o solemn_a worship_n 2._o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o mere_a humane-invented_n will-worship_n and_o tradition_n never_o particular_o prescribe_v nor_o require_v in_o any_o part_n or_o text_n of_o scripture_n in_o regard_n of_o manner_n form_n or_o frequent_a usage_n and_o so_o condemn_v by_o matth._n 15._o 9_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n isaiah_n 1._o 12_o 13._o who_o have_v require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n bring_v no_o more_o vain_a oblation_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o they_o col._n 2._o 20_o 22_o 23._o wherefore_o if_o you_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n from_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n why_o as_o though_o live_v in_o the_o world_n be_v you_o subject_a to_o ordinance_n after_o the_o rudiment_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n which_o thing_n have_v indeed_o a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n in_o will-worship_n and_o humility_n 3._o it_o be_v never_o thus_o use_v by_o god_n people_n in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o public_a worship_n in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n nor_o by_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n primitive_a church_n bishop_n or_o christian_n for_o above_o 300._o year_n after_o christ_n therefore_o not_o just_a to_o be_v so_o peremptory_o enjoin_v or_o practise_v now_o cantor_n alcuinus_fw-la 139._o mat._n westminster_n mr._n 11._o fox_n 16._o other_o relate_v and_o mr._n 42._o hooker_n dr._n 7._o boy_n confess_v pope_n damasus_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 376._o or_o st._n jerom_n at_o his_o request_n as_o some_o fable_n be_v the_o first_o who_o introduce_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appoint_v it_o to_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o church_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o 8._o laurentius_n bochellus_n inform_v we_o that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n be_v add_v to_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la long_o after_o by_o the_o 2._o provincial_a council_n of_o vasio_n in_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 450._o not_o before_o see_v then_o god_n himself_o command_v we_o 39_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n and_o ask_v for_o the_o old_a path_n where_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o old_a commandment_n even_o the_o word_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o haereticos_fw-la tertullian_n assure_v we_o illud_fw-la verius_fw-la quod_fw-la antiquus_fw-la we_o ought_v not_o to_o follow_v this_o innovation_n so_o long_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n introduce_v by_o a_o pope_n authority_n 4._o it_o be_v first_o insert_v into_o and_o prescribe_v to_o be_v use_v in_o and_o by_o popish_a missal_n and_o mass-book_n after_o every_o psalm_n hymn_n prayer_n in_o the_o selfsame_a manner_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o common-prayer-book_n into_o which_o it_o be_v original_o transplant_v out_o of_o these_o etc._n romish_a missal_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o officium_fw-la &_o processionale_fw-la secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la sarum_n missale_n romanum_n ex_fw-la decreto_fw-la sancti_fw-la concilii_fw-la tridentini_n restitutum_fw-la pii_fw-la 5._o pontificis_fw-la max._n jussu_fw-la editum_fw-la salmanticae_fw-la 1588._o rubricae_fw-la generales_n missalis_fw-la missale_n romanum_n clementis_fw-la 8._o aucthoritate_fw-la recognitum_fw-la antuerpiae_fw-la 1630_o &_o â—0_n alcuinus_fw-la pontificale_fw-la &_o caeremoniale_a romanum_n 5._o the_o frequent_a use_n and_o repetition_n of_o it_o after_o every_o psalm_n hymn_n some_o prayer_n creed_n at_o least_o 8._o or_o 9_o time_n every_o morning_n prayer_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o vain_a babble_n and_o repetition_n prohibit_v by_o eccles._n 5._o 1_o 2._o prov._n 10._o 19_o and_o matth._n 6._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o a_o imitation_n if_o not_o justification_n of_o the_o papist_n use_v of_o the_o ave_fw-la mary_n after_o every_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la which_o they_o have_v annex_v to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n as_o well_o as_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la to_o the_o end_n of_o every_o psalm_n and_o sacred_a hymn_n with_o a_o addition_n to_o the_o ave_fw-la maria_fw-la itself_o which_o make_v it_o a_o catholic_n prayer_n to_o she_o when_o as_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v but_o a_o bare_a salutation_n and_o prayer_n for_o she_o 6._o this_o daily_a use_n and_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o mere_a unnecessary_a superfluity_n &_o exuberancy_n which_o may_v well_o be_v spare_v for_o if_o it_o be_v original_o introduce_v and_o still_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n only_o as_o a_o
trinity_n by_o saint_n and_o angel_n before_o either_o of_o they_o be_v create_v or_o at_o least_o from_o the_o creation_n till_o this_o present_a time_n without_o variation_n or_o intermission_n which_o be_v both_o false_a and_o absurd_a to_o assert_v yea_o literal_o take_v archbps_o bishop_n dean_n chapter_n prebend_n cathedralist_n who_o be_v most_o zealous_a for_o its_o continuance_n have_v lest_o reason_n of_o any_o other_o christian_n to_o practice_v chant_v repeat_v it_o since_o they_o have_v so_o much_o degenerate_v swarve_v from_o the_o bishop_n minister_n in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o primitive_a church_n in_o their_o daily_a preach_v manner_n habit_n vestment_n ornament_n church-music_n piety_n humility_n jurisdidiction_n temporal_a possession_n ceremony_n government_n by_o titus_n a_o joint_a council_n of_o presbyter_n ecclesiastical_a centsure_n of_o neither_o whereof_o they_o can_v true_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o nor_o yet_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n which_o they_o shall_v henceforth_o discontinue_v unless_o they_o will_v real_o conform_v themselves_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o primitive_a bishop_n and_o minister_n in_o point_n of_o worship_n doctrine_n disciplne_v administration_n of_o sacrament_n cereremony_n vestment_n church-service_n and_o contempt_n of_o worldly_a pomp_n riches_n honour_n heavenly_a conversation_n and_o comply_v with_o his_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a declaration_n touch_v ecclesiastical_a affair_n and_o the_o endowment_n of_o poor_a vicaridge_n with_o competent_a maintenance_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n soul_n and_o body_n to_o which_o they_o be_v very_o a_o verse_n 11._o the_o usual_a custom_n of_o repeat_v gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n interchangeable_o by_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n the_o minister_n sometime_o recite_v the_o first_o clause_n and_o the_o clerk_n and_o people_n the_o latter_a sometime_o the_o clerk_n and_o people_n rehearse_v the_o fiâ—st_a part_n and_o the_o minister_n the_o last_o by_o way_n of_o dialogue_n antiphony_n and_o responsal_n as_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o rubric_n which_o prescribe_v the_o priest_n alone_o to_o rehearse_v it_o not_o the_o people_n who_o be_v but_o to_o say_v amen_o thereto_o so_o be_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n church_n in_o the_o first_o and_o pure_a time_n and_o the_o recital_n thereof_o with_o a_o loud_a obstreperous_a voice_n as_o well_o by_o woman_n as_o man_n repugnant_a to_o the_o apostle_n express_v precept_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 34_o 35._o let_v your_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v unto_o they_o tâ—_n speak_v for_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o they_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v reform_v for_o the_o future_a and_o lay_v quite_o aside_o 12._o the_o repetition_n of_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n after_o every_o psalm_n hymn_n and_o versicle_n according_a to_o the_o rubric_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n have_v introduce_v a_o new_a disorderly_a confuse_a custom_n and_o ceremony_n in_o cathedral_n and_o some_o other_o church_n though_o prescribe_v by_o no_o rubric_n law_n sanction_n or_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n of_o start_v and_o stand_v up_o at_o every_o rehearsal_n of_o it_o and_o quat_v down_o again_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v repeat_v which_o give_v a_o great_a offence_n to_o many_o therefore_o i_o shall_v next_o discuss_v it_o sect_n ii_o of_o minister_n and_o peoples_n rise_v and_o stand_v up_o at_o every_o rehearsal_n of_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o gesture_n of_o rise_v and_o stand_v up_o during_o any_o part_n of_o divine_a service_n simple_o consider_v in_o itself_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o lawful_a as_o well_o as_o kneel_v or_o sit_v as_o the_o 2._o marginal_a scripture_n evidence_n yet_o the_o customary_a constant_a usage_n thereof_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la in_o all_o cathedral_n most_o parish_n church_n chapel_n new_o revive_v give_v great_a distaste_n to_o many_o sober_a christian_n upon_o these_o ensue_a consideration_n which_o make_v they_o to_o disgust_v the_o use_n of_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la itself_o as_o a_o unnecessary_a superfluity_n which_o may_v well_o be_v spare_v 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o precept_n nor_o precedent_n for_o any_o such_o usage_n or_o custom_n in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n nor_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n when_o pure_a devout_a for_o above_o 700_o year_n after_o christ._n 2._o there_o be_v no_o rubric_n law_n legal_a canon_n or_o injunction_n for_o it_o in_o our_o own_o church_n since_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n as_o there_o be_v before_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n it_o be_v explode_v upon_o the_o reformation_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n though_o since_o introduce_v by_o degreeâ—_n in_o cathedral_n and_o parish_n church_n by_o innovate_a prelate_n and_o prelatical_a clergyman_n without_o any_o law_n against_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o first_o reformer_n who_o explode_a it_o 3._o because_o the_o frequent_a sudden_a start_n and_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o psalm_n &_o other_o part_n of_o the_o liturgy_n at_o and_o during_o every_o rehearsal_n of_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o pronounce_v it_o promiscous_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n as_o well_o by_o man_n as_o woman_n who_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n and_o not_o suffer_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n while_o other_o sit_v as_o before_o because_o this_o ceremony_n be_v not_o prescribe_v and_o then_o quat_v down_o again_o to_o the_o disturbance_n of_o those_o who_o sit_v by_o or_o near_o they_o and_o offence_n of_o those_o who_o scruple_n dislike_v this_o illegal_a innovation_n as_o a_o undecent_a and_o disorderly_a custom_n introduce_v without_o any_o solid_a reason_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n prescription_n and_o direction_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 33_o 34_o 35_o 40._o and_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 11._o 12._o let_v all_o thingste_n do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o peace_n let_v your_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n this_o chant_a and_o rehearse_v of_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la by_o all_o the_o people_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n together_o with_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v long_o since_o thus_o censure_v as_o a_o strange_a disorderly_a innovation_n by_o patri_fw-la cassianus_n a_o presbyter_n of_o marselles_n illud_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la provincia_n vidimus_fw-la ut_fw-la uno_fw-la cantante_fw-la in_o clausula_fw-la psalmi_n omnes_fw-la adstantes_fw-la concinent_fw-la cum_fw-la â—amore_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la et_fw-la filio_fw-la et_fw-la spirituisancto_fw-la nusquam_fw-la per_fw-la orientem_fw-la audivimus_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la silentio_fw-la omnium_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la cantat_fw-la finito_fw-la psalmo_fw-la or_o ationem_fw-la succedere_fw-la therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v reform_v now_o there_o be_v no_o rubric_n law_n or_o canon_n that_o prescribe_v it_o in_o our_o church_n 4._o because_o it_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o precedent_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o 24._o elder_n and_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o saint_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o people_n rev._n 4._o 11_o 12._o cap._n 7._o 10_o 11_o 12._o who_o when_o they_o give_v praise_n and_o glory_n unto_o god_n do_v all_o fall_n down_o on_o their_o face_n not_o stand_n up_o upon_o their_o foot_n before_o the_o throne_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v thereon_o say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o praise_v blessing_n and_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o might_n be_v unto_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n and_o word_n almost_o with_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n at_o which_o all_o now_o use_v to_o rise_v and_o stand_v upright_o instead_o of_o fall_v down_o on_o their_o face_n yea_o rise_v up_o not_o only_o from_o their_o seat_n but_o knee_n when_o they_o be_v pray_v o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o to_o chant_v or_o say_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n subjoin_v to_o that_o and_o other_o prayer_n 5._o because_o this_o start_n and_o stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la be_v original_o introduce_v prescribe_v by_o popish_a missal_n council_n canon_n priest_n and_o take_v up_o in_o imitation_n of_o popish_a prelate_n priest_n monk_n papist_n in_o their_o celebration_n of_o their_o mass_n in_o which_o they_o all_o stand_v up_o together_o when_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la be_v repeat_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o their_o several_a mass_n the_o end_n of_o every_o psalm_n and_o other_o part_n of_o their_o mass_n when_o and_o by_o what_o pope_n and_o council_n it_o be_v first_o introduce_v i_o can_v certain_o define_v chronicon_fw-la reichespengense_n patri_fw-la
fredericus_fw-la lindebrogus_n with_o other_o forecited_n inform_v we_o that_o pope_n damasus_n anno_fw-la 368._o in_o fine_a cujusque_fw-la psalmi_n gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la cantariprimus_fw-la invenit_fw-la &_o constituit_fw-la but_o that_o he_o enjoin_v all_o or_o any_o to_o stand_v up_o when_o it_o be_v thus_o sing_v or_o read_v no_o author_n once_o record_v the_o capitularia_fw-la of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a and_o ludovicus_n pius_n collect_v by_o abbot_n ansegisus_fw-la and_o benedictus_fw-la levita_fw-la l._n 1._o tit._n 70._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopis_fw-la discutienda_fw-la ordani_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la diligenter_fw-la discutiant_fw-la per_fw-la svas_fw-la parochias_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la honore_fw-la apud_fw-la omnes_fw-la cantetur_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la sacerdos_n cum_fw-la sanctis_fw-la angelis_n &_o populo_fw-la dei_fw-la communi_fw-la voce_fw-la sanctus_n sanctus_n sanctus_n decantet_fw-la but_o that_o they_o shall_v stand_v up_o when_o they_o sing_v it_o there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n in_o this_o constitution_n nor_o in_o any_o etc._n forecited_n council_n or_o decretal_a that_o enjoin_v the_o use_n of_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la therefore_o it_o be_v not_o practise_v in_o that_o age_n the_o first_o council_n i_o have_v yet_o find_v that_o prescribe_v stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la be_v the_o provincial_a 63._o council_n of_o senn_n in_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1528._o cap._n 18._o de_fw-fr horis_fw-la canonicis_fw-la distincte_n reverenter_fw-la &_o honestè_fw-fr in_o ecclesia_fw-la decantandis_fw-la which_o enjoin_v that_o in_o cathedral_n collegiate_n and_o conventual_a church_n not_o parochial_a or_o chapel_n cum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la et_fw-la filio_fw-la et_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la omnes_fw-la consurgant_fw-la but_o why_o all_o shall_v thus_o rise_v and_o stand_v up_o together_o when_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n be_v say_v it_o render_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o nor_o any_o council_n else_o i_o have_v yet_o peruse_v neither_o can_v i_o find_v any_o probable_a reason_n for_o it_o but_o that_o which_o be_v intimate_v in_o ritus_fw-la celebrandi_fw-la missam_fw-la prefix_v to_o missale_n romanum_n revise_v by_o pope_n pius_n the_o 5_o and_o reform_v by_o pope_n clement_n the_o 8_o de_fw-fr principio_fw-la missae_fw-la sect_n 3._o sacerdos_n cum_fw-la in_o fine_a psalmor_n â—m_n dicit_fw-la gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n caput_fw-la cruci_fw-la inclinat_fw-la that_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o say_v gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n may_v the_o better_a bow_n 398_o his_o head_n to_o the_o crucifix_n or_o altar_n and_o the_o people_n together_o with_o he_o which_o he_o and_o they_o can_v not_o so_o convenient_o perform_v unless_o they_o stand_v up_o and_o raise_v themselves_o from_o their_o seat_n this_o council_n of_o senn_n immediate_o subjoin_v in_o the_o same_o canon_n cum_fw-la nominatur_fw-la illud_fw-la nomen_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la jesus_n in_o quo_fw-la omne_fw-la genus_fw-la flectitur_fw-la in_fw-la not_o at_o which_o every_o knee_n be_v bow_v in_o the_o passive_a not_o active_a sense_n coelestium_fw-la terrestrium_fw-la &_o infernorum_fw-la omnes_fw-la caput_fw-la inclinent_fw-la a_o canon_n contrary_n to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n phil._n 2._o 9_o 10._o which_o requir_n that_o every_o knee_n not_o head_n shall_v be_v bow_v as_o well_o as_o repugnant_a to_o its_o sense_n which_o be_v only_o this_o that_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o sovereign_a lord_n not_o only_o of_o his_o church_n but_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o that_o in_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n not_o only_o all_o angel_n saint_n but_o devil_n damn_a person_n shall_v actual_o be_v subject_v to_o his_o sovereign_a power_n as_o their_o supreme_a lord_n and_o judge_n not_o jesus_n or_o saviour_n he_o be_v no_o saviour_n but_o only_o a_o lord_n over_o devil_n damn_a person_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n but_o man_n and_o actual_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v their_o 18._o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o genuine_a scope_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o much_o abuse_v mistake_a text_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o word_n and_o isaiah_n 45._o 23._o rom._n 14._o 9_o to_o 15._o c._n 2._o 5_o to_o 17._o mat._n 25._o 31_o to_o 46._o c._n 28._o 18_o 19_o ephes._n 1._o 19_o to_o 23._o heb._n 1._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 6_o 7_o 8._o c._n 2._o 8._o col._n 1._o 15_o to_o 20._o act_n 2._o 34_o 35_o 36._o c._n 10._o 36_o 42._o col._n 1._o 15_o to_o 20._o rev._n 1._o 5_o 6._o c._n 5._o 11_o to_o 14._o c._n 20._o 12_o 13._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 14_o 15._o john_n 5._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o which_o full_o explain_v this_o text_n as_o i_o have_v jesus_n elsewhere_o large_o evidence_v the_o next_o council_n i_o find_v prescribe_v stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la and_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n jesus_n joint_o together_o be_v that_o of_o bourdeaux_n concilium_fw-la bituriense_n anno_fw-la 1584._o thus_o register_v by_o 86._o bochellus_n in_o fine_a psalmorum_fw-la &_o ubicunque_fw-la gloria_fw-la sanctissimae_fw-la trinitati_fw-la redditur_fw-la omnes_fw-la consurgant_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o psalm_n and_o wheresoever_o glory_n be_v render_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n let_v all_o rise_v or_o stand_v up_o together_o &_o in_o invocatione_n nomine_fw-la jesu_fw-la genus_fw-la flectant_fw-la which_o last_o clause_n may_v be_v more_o proper_o interpret_v of_o kneel_v or_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o invocation_n of_o his_o name_n in_o prayer_n then_o at_o the_o sound_n or_o mention_v of_o his_o name_n jesus_n when_o not_o invoke_v in_o the_o gospel_n epistle_n second_o lesson_n or_o sermon_n these_o be_v the_o only_a council_n and_o canon_n i_o know_v and_o those_o but_o of_o late_a year_n make_v by_o popish_a provincial_a council_n enjoin_v all_o to_o stand_v up_o when_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la be_v say_v or_o sing_v and_o that_o principal_o in_o cathedral_n collegiate_n and_o conventual_a church_n without_o any_o solid_a reason_n render_v for_o it_o which_o be_v a_o practice_n general_o take_v up_o and_o use_v only_o by_o papist_n popish_a prelate_n priest_n monk_n and_o popish_a church_n in_o foreign_a part_n and_o in_o no_o reform_a church_n beyond_o the_o sea_n nor_o prescribe_v by_o any_o law_n rubric_n injunction_n or_o legal_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n i_o humble_o submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n conscience_n of_o all_o zealous_a sober_a judicious_a protestant_n prelate_n and_o cathedralist_n whether_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o premise_n they_o may_v not_o with_o more_o reason_n and_o discretion_n henceforth_o give_v over_o not_o only_o their_o rise_n and_o stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la but_o likewise_o the_o frequent_v repetition_n if_o not_o the_o use_n thereof_o for_o the_o future_a and_o quite_o expung_a it_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n than_o any_o long_o continue_v it_o to_o the_o offence_n and_o scandal_n of_o thousand_o of_o their_o protestant_a brethren_n who_o be_v both_o pious_a peaceable_a learned_a judicious_a and_o no_o enemy_n but_o friend_n to_o a_o well-reformed_n public_a liturgy_n wherein_o they_o may_v all_o hearty_o accord_n sect_n iii_o of_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o three_o creed_n i_o be_o yet_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o decretal_n and_o canon_n prescribe_v stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la be_v the_o true_a original_n of_o those_o for_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o preface_v it_o with_o the_o repetition_n of_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n prescribe_v by_o 4._o roman_a missal_n ceremonial_n pontifical_n pope_n decree_n popish_a writer_n and_o derive_v from_o they_o to_o those_o who_o now_o practise_v it_o in_o our_o church_n be_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n with_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la which_o be_v now_o general_o use_v in_o all_o our_o cathedral_n and_o revive_v of_o late_a in_o many_o parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n though_o not_o prescribe_v by_o any_o rubric_n in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n nor_o bind_a law_n or_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n by_o innovate_a clergyman_n and_o such_o as_o be_v overmuch_o addict_v to_o ceremony_n and_o formality_n i_o shall_v next_o calm_o examine_v the_o original_a ground_n lawfulness_n decency_n and_o expediency_n thereof_o the_o original_n of_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o read_n of_o that_o we_o call_v the_o gospel_n special_o appoint_v at_o the_o communion_n on_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n be_v attribute_v by_o some_o to_o pope_n 6._o clement_n the_o 1._o and_o insert_v into_o his_o spurious_a apostolical_a constitution_n in_o these_o word_n cum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la legitur_fw-la omnes_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la diaconi_fw-la &_o laici_fw-la allurgant_n cum_fw-la magno_fw-la silentio_fw-la scriptum_n est_fw-la enim_fw-la 27._o tace_fw-la &_o audi_fw-la israel_n et_fw-la rursum_fw-la tu_fw-la verò_fw-la hîc_fw-la sta_fw-la &_o audies_fw-la deinde_fw-la
reparari_fw-la debent_fw-la aut_fw-la solent_fw-la subeant_fw-la which_o intimate_v that_o priest_n and_o vicar_n do_v then_o use_v to_o wear_v and_o find_v their_o own_o surplice_n and_o by_o the_o same_o archbishop_n provincial_a constitution_n who_o decree_v â—80_n dignissimus_fw-la ut_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la eucharistiae_fw-la circumferatur_fw-la cum_fw-la debita_fw-la reverentia_fw-la ad_fw-la egrotos_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la saltem_fw-la induto_fw-la superâ—elliceo_fw-la gerente_fw-la orarium_fw-la cum_fw-la lumine_fw-la praevio_fw-la in_o lucerna_fw-la cum_fw-la campana_fw-la ut_fw-la populus_fw-la ad_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la debitam_fw-la excitetur_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la prosternendum_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la adorandum_fw-la saltem_fw-la humiliter_fw-la informatur_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la prudentia_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la regem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la sub_fw-la panis_fw-la latibulo_fw-la evenerit_fw-la deportari_fw-la the_o original_a ground_n of_o kneel_v at_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o sacrament_n this_o be_v the_o 1._o constitution_n in_o our_o church_n i_o have_v yet_o observe_v prescribe_v priest_n to_o wear_v surplisses_n when_o they_o deliver_v the_o eucharist_n or_o carry_v it_o to_o sick_a person_n on_o which_o lindwode_n have_v this_o gloss_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la tolerare_fw-la potest_fw-la licet_fw-la minister_n sacerdotis_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la indutus_fw-la superpelliceo_fw-la licet_fw-la honestus_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsius_fw-la minister_n superpelliceo_fw-la induatur_fw-la considerata_fw-la qualitate_fw-la beneficii_fw-la et_fw-la facultatibus_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la which_o intimate_v that_o parish_n clerk_n shall_v wear_v surplisses_n as_o well_o as_o priest_n robert_n winchelsie_n his_o next_o successor_n in_o the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n b._n as_o lindwode_n or_o simon_n isâ—p_n as_o john_n de_fw-fr aton_n record_n about_o the_o year_n 1300._o decree_v what_o popish_a trinket_n book_n ornament_n vestment_n shall_v be_v provide_v in_o every_o parish_n church_n by_o the_o parishioner_n among_o which_o he_o enumerate_v dalmatica_fw-la tunica_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la capa_fw-la de_fw-la choro_fw-la tria_fw-la superpellicea_n unum_fw-la kochetum_fw-la on_o which_o lindwode_n have_v this_o gloss_n tria_fw-la superâ—epllicea_n ad_fw-la usum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la trium_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vizt_v sacerdotis_fw-la diaconi_fw-la &_o subdiaconi_a rochetum_fw-la quod_fw-la differt_fw-la à _fw-la superselliceo_fw-la quia_fw-la superpellicium_fw-la habet_fw-la manicas_fw-la pendulas_fw-la sed_fw-la rochetum_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la manicis_fw-la &_o ordinatur_fw-la pro_fw-la clerico_n ministraturo_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la vel_fw-la forsan_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la in_o baptizando_fw-la pueros_fw-la ne_fw-la per_fw-la manicas_fw-la ipsius_fw-la braâ—hia_fw-la impediantur_fw-la his_o next_o successor_n walter_n raynod_n decree_v 38._o that_o arch-deaâ—â—ons_a among_o other_o thing_n shall_v take_v care_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o every_o parish-church_n ad_fw-la minus_fw-la duplicia_fw-la sacerdotalia_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la the_o one_o for_o lord_n day_n the_o other_o for_o holiday_n as_o lindwode_n gloss_v it_o &_o ut_fw-la honour_n debitus_fw-la divinis_fw-la officiis_n in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la impendatur_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la altari_fw-la ministrat_n suppelliceo_fw-la induatur_fw-la on_o which_o lindwode_n have_v this_o gloss_n vizt_v presbytero_fw-la celebranti_fw-la assiten_n it_o idem_fw-la in_o missae_fw-la tempore_fw-la ministrans_fw-la vel_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la de_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la quovis_fw-la tempore_fw-la accedente_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la faciat_fw-la vel_fw-la disponat_fw-la circa_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la videlicet_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la sit_fw-la indutus_fw-la suppelliceo_fw-la et_fw-la juxta_fw-la communem_fw-la intellectum_fw-la die_fw-la supplicio_fw-la i._n e._n veste_fw-la linea_fw-la ad_fw-la talem_fw-la usum_fw-la praeparata_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la tamen_fw-la veste_fw-la non_fw-la memini_fw-la i_o legisse_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la juris_fw-la canonici_fw-la vel_fw-la civilis_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la â—it_a tamen_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la mentio_fw-la 1._o de_fw-la eccles._n edif_a c._n ut_fw-la parochiani_fw-la et_fw-la potest_fw-la significari_fw-la per_fw-la tunicam_fw-la lineam_fw-la qua_fw-la induebantur_fw-la silij_fw-la aaron_n in_o veteri_fw-la lege_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la legatur_fw-la exod._n 28._o ac_fw-la finem_fw-la sed_fw-la estimo_fw-la quod_fw-la propriè_fw-la suppellicium_fw-la est_fw-la indumentum_fw-la de_fw-fr pellibus_fw-la confectum_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o nostro_fw-la communi_fw-la usu_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la dixi_fw-la the_o use_n of_o these_o rochet_n surplisses_n and_o other_o massing_n vestment_n introduce_v by_o popish_a council_n &_o decree_n to_o celebrate_v the_o mass_n &_o mass_n priest_n prelate_n officiate_a in_o they_o at_o their_o consecrate_a altar_n who_o likewise_o clad_v and_o wrap_v up_o their_o consecrate_a host_n or_o breaden_a god_n in_o a_o pure_a white_a linen_n corporal_n by_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o selfsame_a constitution_n canon_n missal_n pontifical_n ceremonial_n ritual_n which_o enjoin_v rochet_n and_o surplisses_n continue_v in_o our_o church_n till_o the_o abolish_n of_o all_o romish_a mass_n pontifical_n missal_n by_o k._n 670._o ed._n the_o 6._o and_o his_o parliament_n by_o certain_a step_n and_o degree_n in_o the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o and_o 6._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n not_o without_o some_o oppositition_n and_o a_o open_a rebellion_n in_o devonshire_n cornwall_n and_o other_o place_n by_o popish_a priest_n and_o their_o confederate_n in_o the_o first_o edition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n enjoin_v to_o be_v public_o read_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o c._n 1._o not_o only_o all_o 34._o bowing_n to_o and_o towards_o the_o altar_n and_o hostia_fw-la pray_v towards_o the_o east_n stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la the_o gospel_n creed_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n read_v second_o service_n at_o the_o high_a altar_n when_o there_o be_v no_o sacrament_n there_o administer_v with_o other_o ceremony_n prescribe_v by_o former_a mass-book_n breviaries_n pontifical_o be_v abolish_v and_o leave_v out_o of_o the_o rubric_n as_o superstitious_a useless_a offensive_a but_o likewise_o the_o wear_n of_o pall_v planet_n chimeres_n lawn_n sleeve_n sandal_n cope_n hood_n and_o other_o vestment_n except_o only_o a_o rochet_n to_o be_v wear_v by_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o surplisses_n only_o by_o priest_n and_o deacon_n be_v total_o lay_v aside_o as_o popish_a superfluity_n or_o unnecessary_a disguise_n and_o it_o be_v general_o expect_v by_o divers_a zealous_a protestant_n that_o rochet_n surplisses_n and_o square_a cap_n will_v have_v be_v then_o likewise_o take_v away_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n be_v all_o appurtenance_n to_o the_o mass_n masspriest_n and_o only_o prescribe_v by_o pope_n and_o popish_a missal_n pontifical_n canon_n decretal_n but_o the_o king_n and_o commons_o not_o hold_v it_o necessary_a or_o convenient_a to_o reform_v all_o thing_n at_o first_o but_o by_o degree_n 98._o mr._n john_n hooper_n a_o learned_a divine_a in_o great_a reputation_n with_o the_o people_n lord_n protector_z and_o other_o for_o his_o excellent_a constant_a daily_a preach_v and_o piety_n be_v soon_o after_o elect_a bishop_n of_o gloucester_n scruple_v to_o wear_v a_o square_a cap_n rochet_n surplice_n and_o refuse_v to_o be_v consecrate_v in_o his_o pontificalibus_fw-la repute_v they_o as_o trifle_n tend_v rather_o to_o superstition_n than_o otherwise_o and_o learned_a peter_n martyr_n than_o regius_n professor_n in_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n though_o a_o prebend_n of_o christ-church_n constant_o refuse_v to_o wear_v a_o surpliss_n in_o the_o choir_n there_o at_o any_o time_n and_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o a_o private_a friend_n july_n 1._o 1650._o desire_v his_o judgement_n concern_v square_a cap_n and_o surplisses_n declare_v that_o though_o they_o be_v thing_n indifferent_a in_o themselves_o which_o make_v no_o man_n of_o themselves_o godly_a or_o ungodly_a by_o their_o use_n or_o forbearance_n yet_o he_o think_v it_o most_o expedient_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n that_o they_o and_o all_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o when_o the_o next_o opportunity_n shall_v present_v itself_o because_o where_o such_o ceremony_n be_v so_o stiff_o contend_v for_o which_o be_v not_o warrant_v and_o support_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n common_o man_n be_v less_o solicitous_a of_o the_o substance_n of_o religion_n than_o they_o be_v of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o and_o john_n alasco_n time_n mr._n john_n rogers_n mr._n john_n philpot_n and_o other_o learned_a protestant_a minister_n then_o deny_v to_o wear_v these_o vestment_n yea_o decry_v they_o as_o superstitious_a popish_a massing_n attire_n altogether_o as_o unfit_a for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n and_o evangelical_n bishop_n as_o those_o other_o vestment_n then_o abolish_v and_o mr._n calvin_n 187._o zuinglius_fw-la with_o other_o eminent_a protestant_a divine_n quite_o explode_v their_o use_n in_o foreign_a church_n and_o declare_v their_o judgement_n against_o they_o to_o the_o lord_n protector_n cranmer_z ridly_n and_o other_o bishop_n thereupon_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 5_o &_o 6_o e._n 6._o c._n 1._o the_o common-prayer-book_n be_v revise_v amend_v in_o sundry_a particular_n and_o 34._o the_o use_n of_o
with_o i_o in_o white_a for_o they_o be_v worthy_a ergo_fw-la bishop_n must_v wear_v white_a rochet_n and_o surplice_n in_o time_n of_o mass_n and_o divine_a service_n acute_a logic_n worthy_a of_o laughter_n rather_o than_o reply_v for_o 1._o these_o few_o person_n in_o sardis_n be_v neither_o bishop_n nor_o priest_n these_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v to_o nor_o of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n who_o our_o bishop_n and_o prelatist_n will_v needs_o have_v to_o be_v the_o sole_a bishop_n of_o that_o church_n but_o to_o other_o therefore_o if_o any_o argument_n may_v be_v hence_o deduce_v for_o the_o use_n of_o rochet_n or_o surplice_n it_o be_v that_o lie_v saint_n who_o have_v not_o defile_v themselves_o with_o sin_n corruption_n of_o the_o time_n but_o keep_v themselves_o nudeâ—led_v must_v wear_v rochet_n and_o surplice_n not_o temporize_v bishop_n or_o priest_n 3._o they_o be_v promise_v hereafter_o to_o walk_v in_o white_a with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o reward_n witness_n ver_fw-la 5._o he_o that_o overcome_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v clothe_v in_o white_a raiment_n and_o i_o will_v not_o blot_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o i_o will_v confess_v his_o name_n before_o my_o father_n and_o his_o angel_n not_o command_v to_o say_v mass_n or_o common-prayer_n in_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n by_o way_n of_o duty_n ministry_n or_o distinction_n from_o other_o saint_n 3._o the_o white_a garment_n here_o mean_v be_v only_o the_o robe_n of_o eternal_a glory_n in_o heaven_n not_o white_a rochet_n lawn_n sleeve_n or_o material_a surplice_n as_o the_o abuser_n of_o this_o text_n pretend_v and_o must_v acknowledge_v 6._o the_o six_o text_n produce_v for_o surplice_n and_o rochet_n be_v rev._n 4._o 4._o and_o round_o about_o the_o throne_n be_v twenty_o four_o seat_n and_o upon_o the_o seat_n i_o see_v twenty_o four_o elder_n sit_v clothe_v in_o white_a raiment_n and_o they_o have_v on_o their_o head_n crown_n of_o gold_n ergo_fw-la bishop_n must_v wear_v white_a rochet_n mitre_n of_o gold_n and_o priest_n white_a surplice_n the_o sequel_n be_v deny_v 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o bishop_n but_o only_a elder_n mention_v in_o the_o text._n 2._o these_o elder_n be_v but_o twenty_o four_o and_o they_o only_o have_v white_a raiment_n 3._o they_o sit_v in_o heaven_n upon_o throne_n in_o their_o white_a robe_n not_o in_o any_o church_n or_o cathedral_n on_o earth_n 4._o they_o sit_v constant_o in_o those_o white_a vestment_n and_o never_o do_v put_v they_o off_o 5._o they_o have_v no_o other_o raiment_n on_o they_o but_o these_o white_a robe_n therefore_o all_o bishop_n and_o priest_n if_o they_o will_v be_v like_o these_o elder_n and_o pursue_v these_o precedent_n must_v wear_v no_o black_a doublet_n cassock_n gown_n cloak_n waistcoat_n but_o only_o white_a rochet_n surplice_n as_o they_o do_v 6._o they_o sit_v in_o they_o upon_o throne_n and_o have_v all_o crown_n of_o gold_n upon_o their_o head_n if_o this_o than_o be_v a_o precedent_n for_o our_o lordly_a royal_a prelate_n and_o clergy_n punctual_a imitation_n they_o must_v all_o â—it_n upon_o throne_n with_o golden_a crown_n on_o their_o head_n like_o king_n as_o well_o as_o with_o white_a rochet_n surplice_n on_o their_o back_n like_o prelate_n and_o priest_n which_o i_o presume_v they_o yet_o dare_v not_o do_v and_o his_o majesty_n with_o his_o nobility_n will_v not_o now_o suffer_v shall_v their_o pride_n and_o ambition_n prompt_v they_o to_o it_o 7._o the_o seven_o precedent_n insist_v on_o be_v rev._n 6._o 9_o 10_o 11._o where_o st._n john_n see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n which_o they_o hold_v etc._n etc._n and_o white_a robe_n be_v give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o if_o any_o consequence_n can_v be_v hence_o deduce_v they_o be_v only_o these_o 1._o that_o those_o saint_n and_o layman_n who_o suffer_v martyrdom_n for_o the_o word_n and_o testimony_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n shall_v have_v white_a robe_n not_o of_o fiâ—e_a linen_n but_o of_o eternal_a glory_n give_v they_o by_o god_n for_o a_o reward_n in_o heaven_n not_o that_o bishop_n and_o priest_n alone_o which_o be_v never_o slay_v nor_o martyr_v for_o christ_n and_o none_o else_o but_o they_o must_v now_o wear_v white_a rochet_n and_o surplice_n on_o earth_n 2._o these_o soul_n lay_v inter_v cry_v to_o god_n from_o under_o the_o altar_n to_o avenge_v their_o blood_n on_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n therefore_o they_o be_v no_o precedent_n or_o warrant_v for_o bishop_n or_o priest_n to_o wear_v surplice_n or_o white_a rochet_n when_o they_o officiate_v at_o or_o upon_o their_o new_a erect_a altar_n and_o dispense_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n sacramental_o to_o their_o people_n in_o their_o cathedral_n and_o parish_n church_n 3._o these_o white_a robe_n be_v not_o material_a one_o make_v of_o lawn_n or_o linen_n by_o semstress_n nor_o buy_v with_o money_n but_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a make_v and_o free_o give_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n himself_o therefore_o bishop_n and_o priest_n who_o contend_v for_o material_a rochet_n and_o surplice_n from_o this_o text_n must_v now_o quite_o renounce_v they_o and_o produce_v some_o better_a proof_n 8._o this_o they_o presume_v to_o do_v in_o the_o eight_o place_n from_o rev._n 7._o 9_o 13_o 14._o cha_z 15._o 6._o and_o cha_z 19_o 14._o which_o i_o shall_v couple_v together_o to_o make_v the_o proof_n more_o strong_a after_o this_o i_o behold_v and_o a_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o people_n and_o tongue_n stand_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o before_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v with_o white_a robe_n and_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n salvation_n to_o our_o god_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n and_o one_o of_o the_o elder_n answer_v say_v unto_o i_o what_o be_v these_o which_o be_v array_v in_o white_a robe_n and_o whence_o come_v they_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o he_o sir_n thou_o know_v and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o these_o be_v they_o which_o come_v out_o of_o great_a tribulation_n and_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n therefore_o be_v they_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n in_o his_o temple_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o seven_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n have_v the_o seven_o plague_n clothe_v in_o white_a and_o have_v their_o breast_n gird_v with_o golden_a girdle_n and_o i_o see_v heaven_n open_v and_o behold_v a_o white_a horse_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o army_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n follow_v he_o upon_o white_a horse_n clothe_v in_o white_a linen_n fine_a and_o clean_a ergo_fw-la bishop_n and_o priest_n ought_v always_o to_o wear_v white_a rochet_n and_o vestment_n in_o time_n of_o mass_n sacrament_n and_o divine_a service_n can_v any_o wise_a man_n or_o fool_n either_o forbear_v laughter_n at_o such_o a_o ridiculous_a conclusion_n from_o these_o premise_n as_o durantus_n walden_n with_o other_o papist_n and_o some_o of_o our_o own_o prelate_n and_o ceremony-monger_n deduce_v from_o they_o with_o great_a seriousness_n but_o little_a candour_n and_o sobriety_n especial_o if_o they_o well_o consider_v 1._o that_o those_o array_v in_o white_a robe_n rev._n 7._o 9_o 13_o 14._o be_v not_o bishop_n priest_n or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n alone_o or_o under_o any_o such_o capacity_n but_o a_o great_a number_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o people_n and_o tongue_n therefore_o if_o any_o proper_a consequence_n can_v be_v hence_o deduce_v in_o relation_n to_o white_a rochet_n or_o surplice_n it_o be_v only_o this_o that_o all_o sanctify_a regenerate_a christian_n saint_n of_o what_o nation_n kindred_n people_n and_o tongue_n soever_o aught_o to_o wear_v white_a rochet_n and_o surplice_n second_o all_o this_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o people_n thus_o clothe_v with_o white_a robe_n stand_v clad_v continual_o in_o they_o before_o the_o throne_n and_o lamb_n serve_v god_n in_o they_o day_n and_o night_n and_o never_o put_v they_o off_o have_v no_o other_o vestment_n beside_o vers_fw-la 15_o 16_o 17._o therefore_o if_o this_o text_n be_v press_v home_o in_o relation_n to_o bishop_n priest_n minister_n they_o ought_v always_o to_o wear_v their_o rochet_n and_o surplice_n day_n and_o night_n but_o no_o vestment_n else_o and_o never_o to_o put_v they_o off_o and_o always_o to_o stand_v