church_n canon_n decree_n and_o command_n which_o be_v a_o antichristian_a tyranny_n and_o more_o now_o then_o ever_o before_o for_o this_o synod_n sake_n again_o omit_v the_o 14_o and_o 15_o canon_n the_o 16_o be_v concerning_o license_n to_o marry_v so_o as_o this_o canon_n be_v to_o maintain_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n as_o namely_o forbid_v to_o marry_v be_v it_o either_o to_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o romish_a priest_n or_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n at_o certain_a time_n in_o the_o year_n â—â—_z as_o at_o such_o time_n which_o altogether_o contain_v almost_o half_a of_o the_o year_n without_o the_o bishop_n special_a licence_n no_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v marry_v thus_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o herein_o these_o hypoâ—rites_v the_o sell_v god_n free_a ordinance_n for_o money_n and_o so_o maintain_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o synod_n the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o which_o be_v the_o king_n avow_v approve_v confirm_v and_o enjoin_v these_o canon_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o all_o respective_o according_a to_o the_o tenure_n thereof_o in_o all_o and_o every_o part_n hereof_o we_o will_v say_v no_o more_o than_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o complaint_n commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o â—_z judge_n of_o all_o and_o 〈◊〉_d beseech_v thou_o withal_o that_o 〈◊〉_d will_v judge_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o people_n when_o now_o thou_o see_v 〈◊〉_d their_o strength_n be_v go_v and_o to_o take_v they_o and_o their_o and_o thy_o cause_n into_o thy_o holy_a protection_n to_o vindicate_v both_o they_o and_o it_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o own_o glorious_a name_n from_o the_o cruelty_n and_o reproach_n oâ—_z man_n amen_n here_o now_o follow_v some_o prediction_n of_o and_o some_o contradidiction_n unto_o this_o late_a synod_n observe_v and_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o conference_n by_o william_n of_o canterbury_n prediction_n 1._o fâ—â—â—â—_z in_o his_o epiâ—â—â—_n dedicatory_a to_o the_o king_n he_o say_v the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n more_o than_o any_o other_o be_v bind_v to_o look_v to_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o church_n in_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o that_o be_v by_o far_o the_o best_a honey_n in_o the_o hive_n this_o we_o see_v now_o fullfil_v whereby_o we_o come_v to_o know_v who_o be_v that_o priest_n and_o what_o that_o integity_n of_o the_o church_n in_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n conclude_v in_o this_o late_a synod_n but_o whether_o as_o in_o a_o hive_n of_o bee_n or_o in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d or_o hornet_n nest_n as_o wherewith_o whole_a kingdom_n 〈…〉_z the_o world_n judge_n prediction_n 2._o and_o again_o ibid._n to_o deal_v clear_o with_o your_o majesty_n these_o thought_n of_o the_o external_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v they_o and_o no_o other_o which_o 〈◊〉_d make_v i_o labour_v so_o much_o as_o i_o have_v do_v for_o dâ—cenâ—y_n and_o a_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o external_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o whole_a plot_n and_o project_n of_o the_o primate_fw-la book_n be_v thus_o to_o alter_v and_o thus_o to_o settle_v the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n and_o external_a worship_n in_o the_o church_n as_o we_o have_v see_v effect_v in_o the_o late_a synod_n so_o as_o it_o appear_v both_o this_o synod_n and_o the_o thing_n conclude_v therein_o have_v be_v a_o good_a wâ—ile_n a_o hammer_v be_v 〈◊〉_d forge_n prediction_n 3._o and_o in_o the_o relation_n itself_o pag_n 155._o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_v the_o prince_n and_o the_o clergy_n principal_o the_o power_n and_o direction_n for_o reformation_n belong_v prince_n have_v their_o part_n by_o their_o call_v together_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o other_o of_o the_o clergy_n to_o consider_v of_o that_o which_o may_v seem_v worthy_a reformation_n and_o the_o clergy_n do_v their_o part_n in_o the_o national_a synod_n of_o 62._o and_o the_o article_n there_o agree_v on_o be_v afterwards_o â—â—â—firmed_v by_o act_n of_o state_n and_o the_o royal_a assent_n here_o be_v another_o pattern_n of_o this_o late_a national_a synod_n but_o that_o this_o want_v the_o right_a leg_n to_o make_v it_o go_v upright_o and_o pass_v currant_n for_o a_o national_a synod_n namely_o the_o confirmation_n by_o the_o act_n of_o state_n to_o wit_n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o be_v note_v so_o as_o here_o be_v also_o one_o contradiction_n overthrow_v this_o national_a synod_n consist_v of_o the_o two_o provincial_n canterbury_n and_o york_n both_o together_o want_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o confirm_v it_o a_o national_a synod_n to_o bind_v the_o whole_a nation_n which_o the_o synod_n presume_v to_o do_v both_o in_o minister_n and_o people_n contradiction_n 2._o relat_n 205._o emperor_n and_o king_n be_v custodes_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabalae_fw-la they_o to_o who_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o preservation_n of_o both_o table_n of_o the_o law_n for_o worship_n to_o god_n and_o duty_n to_o man_n be_v commit_v a_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v by_o god_n own_o command_n in_o moses_n his_o time_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n deut._n 17._o the_o king_n under_o the_o law_n but_o still_o according_a to_o it_o do_v proceed_v to_o necessary_a reformation_n in_o church_n business_n and_o theirin_o command_v the_o very_a priest_n themselves_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v so_o that_o the_o king_n under_o the_o law_n have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o god_n law_n and_o religion_n commit_v unto_o they_o to_o preserve_v they_o safe_a and_o sound_a and_o where_o any_o corruption_n have_v creep_v in_o to_o reform_v religion_n but_o still_o according_a to_o god_n law_n and_o that_o not_o one_o jot_n to_o vary_v from_o it_o how_o come_v this_o synod_n of_o priest_n be_v assemble_v by_o royal_a authority_n and_o command_v by_o a_o king_n under_o the_o gospel_n to_o treat_v and_o agree_v upon_o some_o canon_n necessary_a for_o the_o advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o edify_n of_o his_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o due_a reverence_n of_o his_o bless_a mystery_n and_o sacrament_n to_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o agree_v and_o conclude_v and_o enact_v such_o canon_n and_o constitution_n as_o be_v direct_o against_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n the_o ruinate_n of_o his_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o great_a abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o his_o bless_a mystery_n and_o sacrament_n and_o herein_o we_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v judge_n whether_o this_o synod_n have_v deal_v faithful_o or_o no_o with_o the_o king_n or_o between_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o that_o also_o in_o these_o perilous_a time_n the_o lord_n open_v the_o king_n eye_n to_o see_v how_o both_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n be_v abuse_v and_o his_o kingdom_n embroil_v and_o endanger_v by_o these_o his_o prelate_n and_o priest_n that_o synod_n may_v err_v and_o foul_o too_o this_o of_o 1640._o prove_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o canon_n of_o it_o be_v sound_a the_o six_o have_v poison_n enough_o to_o infect_v they_o all_o it_o be_v such_o a_o cockatrice_n egg_n as_o be_v neâ—â—â—_z lay_v in_o england_n before_o 〈◊〉_d that_o eat_v of_o a_o die_v i_o will_v here_o a_o little_a â—â—bowell_v this_o oath_n and_o show_v you_o the_o mischief_n in_o it_o this_o oath_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o title_n of_o it_o which_o be_v an_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d enjoin_v for_o the_o prevent_n of_o all_o innovation_n in_o doctrine_n and_o government_n be_v a_o grand_a innovation_n such_o as_o neither_o we_o nor_o our_o forefather_n ever_o hear_v of_o beside_o it_o have_v in_o the_o body_n of_o it_o a_o et_fw-la â—â—â—era_fw-la a_o expression_n yet_o unknown_a to_o the_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d pagan_a world_n archbishop_n arundel_n judge_n 1930._o provide_v better_a for_o the_o clergy_n in_o his_o day_n in_o that_o ancient_a constitution_n 〈◊〉_d and_o sub_fw-la obtestatione_fw-la divini_fw-la judiâ—j_fw-la inhibemus_fw-la spâ—cialâ—â—â—â—_z 〈…〉_z cuâ—uscunque_fw-la gradus_fw-la status_fw-la aut_fw-la conditionâ—_n existat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—usiones_fw-la aut_fw-la proposiâ—â—â—â—_z de_fw-la â—ide_n catholica_fw-la aut_fw-la benâ—s_n 〈…〉_z sonantes_fw-la praeter_fw-la necessarium_fw-la doctrinaâ—â—_z facultatis_fw-la suae_fw-la in_fw-la scholis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d extra_fw-la disputando_fw-la aut_fw-la communicando_fw-la protestatâ—â—â—e_n perâ—â—ssâ—_z 〈◊〉_d permissa_fw-la asperat_fw-la 〈…〉_z quodam_fw-la verborum_fw-la vel_fw-la â—erâ—â—â—rum_fw-la 〈…〉_z teste_fw-la b._n hugone_n de_fw-fr sacrum_fw-la saepiuâ—_z quod_fw-la bene_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la intelligitâ—â—r_n if_o harsh_a and_o novel_a expression_n may_v not_o be_v use_v in_o familiar_a discourse_n much_o less_o may_v they_o be_v crowd_v into_o a_o oath_n the_o israelite_n say_v of_o the_o levite_n concubine_n there_o be_v no_o such_o deed_n do_v nor_o see_v from_o the_o day_n
england_n complaint_n to_o jesus_n christ_n against_o the_o bishop_n canon_n of_o the_o late_a sinful_a synod_n a_o seditious_a conventicle_n a_o pack_n of_o hypocrite_n a_o swear_a confederacy_n a_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n against_o the_o true_a religion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o weal_n public_a of_o the_o land_n and_o consequent_o against_o the_o kingdom_n and_o crown_n in_o this_o complaint_n be_v specify_v those_o impiety_n and_o insolence_n which_o be_v most_o notorious_a scatter_v through_o the_o canon_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o say_a sinful_a synod_n and_o confute_v by_o argument_n annex_v hereunto_o psal._n 94._o 20_o 21_o etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o which_o frame_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a blood_n esa._n 3._o 12_o 13._o o_o my_o people_n they_o which_o lead_v thou_o cause_v thou_o to_o err_v and_o destroy_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o path_n the_o lord_n stand_v up_o to_o plead_v and_o stand_v to_o judge_v the_o people_n ezech._n 22._o 24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o land_n that_o be_v not_o cleanse_v nor_o rain_v upon_o in_o the_o day_n of_o indignation_n there_o be_v a_o conspiracy_n of_o her_o prophet_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n raven_v the_o prâ—y_n they_o have_v devour_v soul_n her_o priest_n have_v violate_v my_o law_n they_o have_v hide_v their_o eye_n from_o my_o sabbath_n her_o prince_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o be_v like_o wolf_n raven_v the_o prey_n to_o shed_v blood_n and_o to_o destroy_v soul_n to_o get_v dishonest_a gain_n etc._n etc._n print_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1640._o england_n complaint_n to_o jesus_n christ_n against_o the_o bishop_n canon_n oath_n hope_v of_o *_o 9_o israel_n the_o saviour_n thereof_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n why_o shall_v thou_o be_v as_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n and_o as_o a_o way-faring_a man_n that_o turn_v aside_o to_o tarry_v for_o a_o night_n why_o shall_v thou_o be_v as_o a_o man_n astonish_v as_o a_o mighty_a man_n that_o can_v save_o yet_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o we_o be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n leave_v we_o not_o yea_o ‡_o 7._o o_o lord_n though_o our_o iniquity_n testify_v against_o we_o yet_o do_v thou_o it_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o our_o backslide_n be_v many_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o and_o ‡_o 19_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o §_o 16._o o_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o of_o thy_o glory_n where_o be_v thy_o zeal_n and_o thy_o strength_n the_o sound_n of_o thy_o bowel_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o be_v they_o restrain_v doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o redeemer_n thy_o name_n be_v from_o everlasting_a †_o 1â—_z o_o lord_n our_o god_n other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o but_o by_o thou_o only_o will_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o thy_o people_n inhabitant_n of_o this_o sinful_a land_n out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o from_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o manifold_a affliction_n and_o oppression_n which_o we_o worthy_o suffer_v for_o our_o iniquity_n from_o thy_o righteous_a handâ—_z for_o thou_o have_v *_o 12._o try_v we_o and_o melt_v we_o in_o the_o furnace_n even_o as_o silver_n thou_o have_v bring_v we_o into_o the_o net_n thou_o have_v lay_v affliction_n upon_o our_o loin_n thou_o have_v cause_v man_n to_o ride_v over_o our_o head_n so_o as_o to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v for_o *_o 1._o heal_v but_o to_o thou_o who_o have_v smite_v we_o to_o who_o for_o bind_v up_o but_o to_o thou_o who_o have_v break_v and_o tear_v we_o we_o do_v therefore_o in_o this_o our_o humble_a estate_n present_v our_o complaint_n before_o thou_o the_o ‡_o 25._o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n yea_o before_o thou_o who_o have_v a_o ‡_o 16._o feeling_n of_o our_o infirmity_n have_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n tempt_v like_o as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n to_o that_o end_n that_o we_o may_v come_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n and_o although_o we_o thy_o people_n have_v have_v of_o long_a time_n and_o still_o have_v much_o matter_n of_o complaint_n unto_o thy_o righteous_a throne_n yet_o now_o above_o all_o other_o when_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n frame_v mischief_n as_o by_o a_o law_n for_o a_o synod_n have_v be_v by_o authority_n of_o late_o hold_v wherein_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v conclude_v and_o confirm_v as_o tend_v to_o the_o utter_a root_n out_o of_o all_o true_a religion_n and_o that_o under_o the_o veil_n of_o deep_a hypocrisy_n double_a iniquity_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n give_v thy_o people_n leave_v even_o to_o spread_v this_o whole_a synod_n before_o thou_o as_o once_o king_n ezechâ—â—â—_z spread_v the_o blasphemous_a letter_n of_o the_o enemy_n before_o the_o lâ—rd_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a synod_n have_v be_v both_o call_v authorize_v and_o confirm_v in_o all_o the_o canon_n and_o constitution_n thereof_o by_o the_o king_n as_o himself_o declare_v by_o his_o own_o act_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o say_a canon_n wherein_o he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v thy_o deputy_n o_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n we_o therefore_o think_v it_o our_o duty_n first_o to_o purge_v ourselves_o of_o that_o stain_n of_o disloyalty_n and_o disobedience_n which_o the_o king_n charge_v we_o withal_o for_o they_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o charge_n of_o some_o of_o we_o at_o the_o least_o that_o we_o suspect_v our_o king_n of_o be_v pervert_v in_o a_o superstitious_a way_n of_o god_n worship_n as_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o bring_v in_o some_o alteration_n of_o religion_n in_o our_o land_n against_o his_o sundry_a public_a declartion_n and_o sacred_a profession_n before_o he_o who_o deputy_n say_v he_o we_o be_v against_o all_o and_o every_o intention_n of_o any_o popish_a innovation_n now_o for_o our_o part_n we_o do_v appeal_v to_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n o_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n whether_o we_o have_v be_v apt_a causeless_o to_o suspect_v or_o surmise_v the_o least_o evil_n of_o our_o king_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a have_v be_v ready_a to_o interpret_v all_o his_o action_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o persuade_v ourselves_o whatever_o thing_n be_v amiss_o in_o church_n or_o commonweal_n or_o whatever_o innovation_n bring_v in_o yea_o although_o under_o the_o name_n of_o royal_a authority_n yet_o the_o king_n be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o and_o his_o name_n therein_o abuse_v by_o some_o bad_a officer_n about_o he_o yea_o how_o unwilling_a be_v we_o to_o this_o very_a day_n notwithstanding_o the_o late_a synod_n so_o call_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o king_n to_o conceive_v the_o least_o sinister_a thought_n of_o he_o so_o as_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o those_o innovation_n bring_v in_o since_o and_o under_o his_o reign_n have_v either_o creep_v in_o by_o stealth_n and_o by_o degree_n without_o his_o knowledge_n or_o be_v crafty_o suggest_v as_o be_v no_o innovation_n at_o all_o but_o rather_o renovation_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o the_o old_a religion_n so_o â—ulgarly_o call_v be_v induce_v thereunto_o by_o the_o ancient_a use_n thereof_o retain_v in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o land_n since_o the_o reformation_n as_o especial_o in_o the_o roâ—all_a chapel_n and_o cathedral_n though_o not_o confirm_v by_o any_o law_n as_o the_o use_n of_o altar_n image_n and_o the_o like_a but_o now_o when_o we_o see_v with_o open_a eye_n to_o our_o heart_n grief_n those_o thing_n to_o be_v conclude_v as_o by_o a_o law_n canon_n of_o prelate_n now_o be_v make_v bind_v law_n and_o so_o confirm_v by_o the_o letterâ—_z patent_n of_o the_o king_n for_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n o_o lord_n what_o shall_v we_o think_v nay_o when_o we_o see_v a_o strict_a oath_n enjoin_v and_o impose_v upon_o all_o minister_n of_o what_o style_n or_o rank_n soever_o and_o upon_o all_o graduate_n in_o the_o university_n etc._n etc._n to_o approve_v and_o preserve_v the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n or_o government_n as_o it_o stand_v now_o establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o know_v that_o by_o public_a act_n edict_n decrâ—es_n declaration_n book_n etc._n etc._n set_v forth_o and_o publish_v in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o patronise_v by_o his_o special_a authority_n royal_a the_o sanctification_n of_o thy_o christian_a sabbath_n the_o morality_n of_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n
also_o a_o book_n of_o one_o shelford_n priest_n who_o 5_o treatise_n be_v notorious_a gross_a popery_n with_o many_o other_o of_o the_o same_o bran_n or_o meal_n which_o have_v be_v publish_v by_o authority_n and_o never_o any_o of_o they_o yet_o call_v in_o and_o some_o that_o have_v be_v call_v in_o as_o cousin_n orison_n and_o salis_n his_o devotion_n and_o other_o yet_o go_v currant_n up_o and_o down_o and_o be_v in_o every_o papist_n pocket_n now_o if_o these_o holy_a man_n of_o this_o sacred_a synod_n have_v intend_v indeed_o to_o suppress_v the_o growth_n of_o popery_n they_o shall_v have_v cause_v heap_n of_o bonfire_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o book_n in_o smithfield_n but_o in_o all_o thing_n touch_v this_o point_n how_o ridiculous_o and_o palpable_o they_o have_v discover_v their_o hypocrisy_n especial_o the_o precedent_n and_o father_n of_o the_o synod_n do_v thou_o o_o lord_n judge_n the_o four_o canon_n be_v against_o socinianism_n behold_v here_o lord_n another_o devise_n to_o set_v simple_n wonder_v what_o this_o monster_n sociâ—â—isine_v shall_v be_v which_o most_o man_n in_o england_n never_o so_o much_o as_o once_o hear_v name_v before_o and_o which_o england_n i_o hopeâ—_n be_v free_a enough_o from_o unless_o a_o certain_a neighbour_n to_o it_o which_o they_o call_v â—rminianisâ—ne_n do_v not_o hale_v it_o in_o as_o it_o have_v do_v many_o other_o heresiâ—s_n for_o as_o for_o the_o remonsirant_n or_o aâ—minians_n they_o profess_v society_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o sociman_n rather_o than_o with_o the_o orthodox_a protestant_n who_o they_o call_v caâ—vinists_n yea_o and_o in_o sundry_a of_o their_o heresy_n they_o border_v near_o upon_o they_o as_o maintain_v justification_n by_o work_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v rise_v again_o with_o these_o our_o body_n glorify_v and_o the_o like_a so_o as_o do_v not_o the_o synod_n mistake_v the_o name_n shall_v they_o not_o have_v say_v against_o arminianism_n or_o perhaps_o they_o name_v the_o damnable_a and_o curse_a heresy_n of_o socinianism_n both_o because_o they_o will_v make_v the_o people_n believe_v it_o be_v that_o which_o have_v so_o much_o be_v cry_v down_o by_o preacher_n under_o the_o name_n of_o arminianism_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v save_v arminianism_n harmless_a to_o which_o they_o have_v be_v so_o much_o behold_v and_o also_o because_o arminianism_n do_v in_o many_o thing_n symbolise_v with_o socinianism_n under_o which_o it_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o lie_v hide_v but_o for_o arminianisine_v sake_n the_o precedent_n have_v in_o a_o declaration_n in_o the_o king_n name_n before_o the_o 39_o article_n make_v the_o article_n touch_v grace_n election_n predestination_n etc._n etc._n to_o speak_v aswell_o in_o favour_n of_o it_o as_o of_o the_o truth_n itself_o or_o will_v they_o prevent_v the_o contagion_n of_o socinianism_n as_o also_o of_o arminianism_n call_v in_o those_o order_n which_o restrain_v young_a student_n in_o the_o university_n for_o read_v our_o protestant_a author_n the_o five_o canon_n against_o sectary_n in_o this_o canon_n they_o name_v separatist_n who_o especial_o they_o mean_v as_o endeavour_v as_o they_o say_v the_o subversion_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n on_o these_o they_o lie_v load_n in_o good_a earnest_n indeed_o and_o on_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v print_v or_o publish_v book_n especial_o against_o the_o discipline_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n this_o be_v indeed_o their_o fair_a goddess_n diana_n of_o which_o these_o craftsman_n who_o get_v their_o great_a income_n by_o she_o be_v so_o jealous_a and_o do_v so_o furious_o thunder_v against_o the_o opposite_n and_o sure_o o_o lord_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o at_o this_o time_n help_n they_o poor_a people_n who_o can_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n if_o but_o right_o inform_v hold_v communion_n with_o these_o man_n in_o their_o discipline_n and_o under_o their_o government_n must_v needs_o go_v to_o wrack_n and_o be_v utter_o spoil_v they_o and_o they_o the_o six_o canon_n a_o oath_n enjoin_v for_o the_o prevent_n of_o all_o innovation_n in_o doctrine_n and_o government_n ah_o lord_n here_o be_v the_o fill_n up_o of_o the_o measure_n of_o all_o iniquity_n 〈…〉_z ol_o all_o cruelty_n and_o tyranny_n when_o they_o have_v bring_v their_o plot_n to_o pass_v when_o establish_v and_o settle_v their_o innovation_n both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o government_n than_o these_o hypocrite_n come_v with_o 〈…〉_z for_o the_o prevent_n of_o all_o innovation_n in_o doctrine_n and_o government_n this_o for_o the_o title_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o that_o they_o may_v exalt_v their_o hypocrisy_n to_o the_o height_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n they_o further_o say_v this_o present_a synod_n be_v desirous_a to_o declare_v their_o sincerity_n and_o constancâ—_z in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o 〈…〉_z in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o to_o secure_v all_o then_o against_o any_o suspicion_n of_o â—â—volt_n to_o popery_n or_o any_o other_o superstition_n decrâ—es_n etc._n etc._n now_o lord_n can_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o rome_n it_o self_n in_o that_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n pack_v up_o in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n surpass_v this_o notorious_a hypocrisy_n of_o our_o english_a prelate_n in_o this_o their_o synod_n the_o veil_n of_o their_o soul_n hypocriste_fw-fr be_v the_o pretence_n of_o sincerity_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o disâ—â—â—ine_n already_o establish_v they_o have_v now_o already_o establish_v a_o new_a doctrine_n and_o discipline_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o so_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o declare_v their_o sincerity_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o o_o holy_a lord_n who_o be_v able_a to_o deal_v with_o these_o impious_a hypocrite_n but_o thyself_o alone_o and_o now_o that_o they_o have_v â—â—tained_v their_o end_n in_o a_o good_a measure_n for_o they_o do_v not_o mean_a to_o stay_v here_o till_o they_o have_v finish_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n to_o its_o full_a height_n by_o degree_n after_o a_o while_n they_o do_v this_o to_o secure_v all_o man_n against_o any_o suspicion_n of_o revolt_n to_o popery_n or_o any_o other_o superstition_n for_o when_o the_o revolt_n to_o popery_n and_o the_o superstition_n thereof_o be_v now_o in_o a_o good_a measure_n already_o make_v then_o will_v they_o have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v secure_a against_o any_o revolt_n to_o popery_n but_o what_o need_v man_n to_o fear_n when_o the_o danger_n be_v already_o past_a and_o without_o remedy_n they_o have_v set_v up_o their_o altar_n they_o gentle_o entreat_v adoration_n thereunto_o and_o that_o by_o the_o same_o argument_n that_o papist_n use_v to_o colour_n over_o such_o idolatry_n till_o they_o have_v learneâ—_n in_o full_a term_n to_o express_v themselves_o with_o a_o we_o will_v and_o command_n they_o have_v set_v up_o their_o image_n and_o crucifix_n in_o chapel_n and_o cathedral_n and_o that_o over_o the_o altar_n for_o all_o other_o church_n to_o conform_v thereunto_o they_o have_v publish_v book_n in_o english_a full_a of_o most_o gross_a romish_a idolatry_n and_o supersâ—tion_n they_o have_v cry_v down_o the_o due_a sanctification_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath-day_n and_o have_v lay_v open_a the_o sâ—â—dgâ—tes_n to_o all_o profaneness_n to_o break_v in_o by_o public_a â—â—â—spensation_n of_o profane_a sport_n and_o pastime_n that_o so_o they_o make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n and_o to_o make_v way_n for_o such_o profane_a sport_n they_o have_v universal_o forbid_v all_o preach_n in_o the_o â—â—â—ernoones_n upon_o thy_o holy_a day_n they_o have_v make_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n for_o the_o keep_n and_o sanctify_v of_o thy_o day_n of_o none_o effect_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o their_o profane_a practice_n but_o profess_o by_o their_o book_n be_v publish_v by_o authority_n they_o have_v by_o edict_n make_v the_o article_n of_o râ—â—â—â—gion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n concerning_o grace_n to_o be_v of_o none_o authority_n they_o have_v set_v forth_o *_o canterbury_n book_n wherein_o they_o profess_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o of_o rome_n the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n profess_v one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o go_v about_o to_o father_n the_o antichristian_a jurisdictâ—â—â—n_n and_o government_n of_o prelate_n upon_o the_o divine_a â—â—â—ution_n and_o upon_o the_o practice_n of_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n and_o do_v cry_v down_o the_o authority_n of_o thy_o sacred_a word_n as_o a_o insufficient_a witness_n to_o prove_v itself_o the_o word_n of_o â—od_n and_o as_o a_o dead_a and_o dumb_a judge_n and_o insufficient_a to_o determine_v doubt_n and_o controversy_n in_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o do_v set_v up_o 〈◊〉_d authority_n above_o the_o scripture_n they_o have_v
that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v up_o out_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n unto_o this_o day_n consider_v of_o it_o take_v advise_v and_o speak_v that_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o this_o oath_n there_o be_v never_o such_o a_o deed_n do_v or_o see_v since_o we_o come_v out_o of_o spiritual_a egypt_n consider_v of_o it_o take_v advise_v and_o speak_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o these_o innovator_n it_o be_v against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o prerogative_n royal_a who_o by_o the_o statute_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v power_n to_o appoint_v any_o of_o his_o natural_a subject_n to_o exercise_v all_o manner_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n under_o he_o as_o appear_v by_o stat._n 1._o elizab._n cap_n 1._o and_o stat._n 25._o hen._n 8_o cap._n 19_o and_o 37._o hen._n 8._o cap._n 17._o but_o this_o oath_n spoil_n his_o majesty_n of_o all_o such_o power_n invest_v only_a archbishop_n bishop_n dean_n etc._n etc._n with_o ecclesiastical_a power_n and_o so_o take_v from_o his_o majesty_n what_o his_o predecessor_n henry_n the_o have_v who_o give_v a_o commission_n to_o lord_n croâ—â—â—d_fw-mi to_o 〈◊〉_d cise_o under_o he_o all_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a as_o you_o may_v 〈◊〉_d in_o mr._n fox_n his_o martyrology_n volume_n 2._o pa._n 1000_o print_a an._n 1597._o it_o be_v against_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n in_o take_v of_o which_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n majesty_n to_o be_v supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n ecclesiastical_a as_o well_o as_o civil_a and_o the_o king_n by_o law_n have_v power_n to_o alter_v church_n government_n and_o to_o delegate_v who_o he_o please_v of_o his_o subject_n to_o exercise_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n as_o appear_v by_o what_o be_v foresay_v and_o still_o be_v in_o practice_n in_o the_o high_a commission_n in_o which_o be_v always_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a 〈…〉_z if_o the_o oath_n be_v once_o lawful_o take_v what_o new_a power_n can_v discharge_v it_o in_o such_o a_o case_n they_o may_v aswell_o unchristian_a i_o as_o unswear_v i_o how_o can_v any_o honest_a swear_a subject_n take_v this_o new_a oath_n without_o manifest_a danger_n and_o great_a suspicion_n of_o perâ—ary_a for_o have_v swear_v before_o for_o the_o king_n in_o case_n he_o alter_v the_o government_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o oath_n i_o have_v swear_v against_o the_o king_n set_v up_o oath_n against_o oath_n myself_o against_o my_o sovereign_n and_o that_o which_o be_v yet_o worse_o must_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o for_o i_o be_o swear_v from_o ever_o consent_v to_o what_o his_o majesty_n have_v do_v and_o be_v that_o all_o no_o i_o must_v dissent_v and_o become_v a_o schismatic_a and_o separatist_n for_o ever_o neither_o be_v that_o all_o but_o i_o must_v take_v up_o arm_n twice_o a_o year_n at_o least_o and_o preach_v for_o the_o hierarchy_n and_o their_o present_a government_n against_o my_o sovereign_n and_o that_o he_o have_v charge_v this_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d canon_n and_o if_o not_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o canonical_a obedience_n and_o in_o case_n a_o minister_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v this_o its_o suspension_n by_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o it_o be_v do_v who_o know_v but_o it_o may_v câ—st_a hangâ—â—_z tuum_fw-la for_o resist_v supreme_a authority_n again_o this_o oath_n be_v a_o plot_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o conceit_n of_o episâ—â—pacie_n to_o be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la of_o late_o they_o have_v stepe_v off_o from_o their_o ancient_a foundation_n think_v to_o weakness_n either_o to_o depend_v upon_o human_a law_n or_o prince_n favour_n and_o have_v publish_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o their_o stand_n be_v by_o divine_a right_n and_o therefore_o 〈…〉_z act_n now_o this_o oath_n will_v hinder_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o church_n government_n to_o a_o better_a for_o be_v once_o swear_v to_o melius_fw-la non_fw-la mutabis_fw-la pejus_fw-la christ_n kingdom_n must_v be_v keep_v out_o antichristian_a office_n government_n rule_n and_o way_n of_o proceed_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o by_o a_o oath_n if_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n will_v better_v the_o discipline_n and_o do_v much_o wish_v therefore_o to_o have_v public_a penance_n restore_v this_o oath_n contradict_v it_o and_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o have_v all_o the_o discipline_n be_v needful_a to_o salvation_n and_o that_o the_o government_n by_o right_a aught_o to_o stand_v aâ—_n now_o it_o stand_v but_o there_o be_v great_a grievance_n dreadful_a disorder_n and_o horrible_a corruption_n in_o the_o discipline_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n as_o now_o it_o stand_v and_o man_n shall_v rather_o swear_v to_o endeavour_v their_o utmost_a to_o get_v they_o remove_v in_o this_o approach_a parliament_n then_o give_v consent_n to_o have_v they_o unalter_v one_o day_n long_o as_o jesu-worship_n altar-worship_n kneel_v at_o sacrament_n promiscuous_a receiver_n subscription_n oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la canonical_a obedience_n read_v of_o apocrypha_fw-la book_n abuse_v of_o excommunication_n the_o exorbitant_a power_n of_o bishop_n interdict_v whole_a church_n pervert_v equity_n in_o all_o their_o court_n change_v time_n and_o season_n for_o marriage_n at_o their_o pleasure_n hinder_v preach_v and_o pray_v where_o they_o list_v impose_v new_a and_o unlawful_a thing_n upon_o the_o ministry_n illegal_o out_v they_o from_o their_o living_n etc._n etc._n the_o proceed_n yet_o in_o many_o thing_n by_o the_o pope_n canon_n law_n the_o take_v away_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n from_o the_o pastor_n of_o particular_a congregation_n and_o set_v up_o chancellor_n over_o they_o and_o their_o flock_n put_v into_o laymens_n hand_n for_o a_o chancellor_n be_v no_o other_o the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n lay-elder_n be_v much_o cry_v out_o of_o and_o condemn_v by_o we_o in_o the_o scottish_a and_o foreign_a church_n and_o yet_o we_o set_v and_o hold_v they_o up_o at_o home_n with_o both_o hand_n the_o bishop_n delegate_n his_o power_n to_o the_o chancellor_n and_o so_o the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n be_v devolve_v upon_o a_o mere_a layman_n which_o deal_v with_o presbyterian_n we_o say_v be_v incompatible_a to_o a_o layman_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o destroy_v with_o the_o hand_n what_o we_o bind_v with_o the_o tongue_n neither_o be_v that_o shift_v avayleable_a to_o say_v it_o be_v some_o grave_a minister_n that_o must_v pronounce_v the_o sentence_n because_o he_o be_v but_o os_fw-la canceliarij_fw-la the_o mouth_n of_o the_o chancellor_n to_o pronounce_v what_o he_o decree_v who_o can_v stop_v it_o if_o not_o pronounce_v call_v it_o out_o of_o the_o minister_n hand_n and_o must_v give_v the_o aâ—solution_n if_o pronounce_v and_o so_o the_o whole_a power_n lie_v still_o in_o the_o chancellor_n hand_n if_o these_o thing_n therefore_o and_o diverse_a other_o be_v alter_v we_o shall_v not_o abjure_v they_o but_o think_v ourselves_o bind_v by_o right_a and_o conscience_n to_o entertain_v they_o again_o this_o oath_n appear_v further_a to_o be_v unlawful_a first_o because_o it_o do_v insuare_fw-la our_o conscience_n and_o take_v away_o the_o liberty_n of_o they_o bind_v we_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o consent_v unto_o any_o alteration_n although_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o far_o better_a than_o what_o we_o have_v second_o it_o do_v make_v we_o vassal_n and_o bondslave_n to_o the_o prelary_a we_o must_v be_v their_o swear_a subject_n and_o tie_v ourselves_o by_o oath_n to_o uphold_v their_o totter_a kingdom_n and_o if_o the_o prelacy_n have_v its_o pedigree_n from_o rome_n as_o some_o of_o themselves_o 〈◊〉_d i_o what_o be_v this_o oath_n but_o a_o policy_n to_o setch_v in_o our_o shoulder_n so_o support_v antichrist_n and_o his_o government_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o plain_a mark_n of_o the_o beast_n which_o some_o make_v to_o be_v a_o oath_n and_o other_o a_o submit_n to_o his_o power_n and_o acknowledge_v of_o he_o to_o be_v lord_n meâ—d_fw-mi in_o comment._n 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v both_o a_o oath_n and_o a_o absolute_a 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o acknowledge_v of_o they_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o oath_n free_a 〈◊〉_d become_v 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d contrary_a to_o the_o petitâ—on_n of_o right_n 30._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o perpetuate_n of_o human_a and_o 〈…〉_z for_o the_o whole_a hierarchy_n mention_v in_o the_o oath_n from_o archbishop_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o etc._n etc._n be_v sufficient_o know_v to_o be_v moor_n ecclesiastical_a constitution_n and_o subject_a to_o such_o coruption_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o may_v necessitate_v a_o altertâ—ion_n be_v there_o not_o such_o â—oule_a corruption_n now_o among_o they_o as_o erâ—_z mighty_o to_o the_o parliament_n for_o alteration_n and_o without_o redress_n will_v sink_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n what_o safety_n or_o 〈◊〉_d then_o