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A17014 The second part of the Protestants plea, and petition for preists and papists Being an historie of the holy preisthood, and sacrifice of the true Church of Christ. Inuincibly prouing them to be, the present sacrificing preisthood: prouing also the sacrifice of the Masse, vsed in the Catholike Roman church: and that these were promised, and foretold by the Prophets, instituted by Christ, and exercised by all his Apostles. Morouer that they haue euer from the first plantinge of Christianitie in this our Britanye, in the dayes of the Apostles, in euery age, and hundred of yeares, beene continued and preferued here. All for the most part, warranted by the writinges and testimonies of the best learned Protestant doctors, and antiquaries of England, and others. Broughton, Richard. 1625 (1625) STC 3895.7; ESTC S118746 270,592 733

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have_v learn_v all_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o britan_n and_o find_v that_o s._n augustine_n be_v the_o innocent_a party_n in_o they_o all_o for_o among_o all_o these_o last_o recite_v where_o any_o thing_n be_v remember_v as_o singular_a and_o differ_v from_o other_o church_n it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o britan_n and_o the_o roman_n agree_v with_o the_o common_a and_o receve_v custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o concern_v those_o doctrine_n and_o custom_n which_o our_o protestant_n do_v most_o dislike_n in_o s._n gregory_n and_o s._n augustine_n with_o his_o associate_n and_o the_o now_o present_a roman_a church_n which_o be_v pilgrimage_n and_o especial_o to_o rome_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o holy_a apostolic_a see_v reverence_n of_o holy_a relic_n indulgence_n honour_n to_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o religious_a man_n and_o more_o sacrament_n than_o protestant_n admit_v as_o namely_o the_o sacrament_n 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the_o apostle_n v_o 2._o he_o be_v so_o ordain_v as_o our_o english_a protestant_n by_o their_o conference_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o verse_n of_o s._n paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n rom._n cap._n 1._o v._n 1._o be_v interpreter_n hereof_o when_o the_o other_o apostle_n have_v preach_v long_o before_o and_o otherwise_o alsoe_o execute_v their_o apostolic_a function_n second_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o same_o holy_a scripture_n rom._n 1._o c._n 1._o act_n cap._n 27.28_o many_o antiquity_n and_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o so_o clear_o confessinge_v theatre_n of_o great_a brit._n lib._n 6._o godw._n conuers_n parker_n antiq_n britan._n that_o s._n paul_n come_v not_o to_o rome_n nor_o any_o part_n near_o brittany_n or_o these_o western_a nation_n until_o many_o year_n after_o s._n peter_n be_v both_o come_v to_o rome_n and_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n have_v receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o late_a in_o the_o time_n of_o claudius_n 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brittany_n pag._n 10._o three_o to_o make_v all_o sure_a such_o as_o have_v teach_v that_o one_o s._n simon_n do_v preach_v in_o a_o place_n call_v britannia_fw-la doroth._n in_o synop_n maenolog_n graec._n 6._o id._n maij._n do_v alsoe_o affirm_v that_o the_o same_o s._n simon_n suffer_v martyrdom_n and_o be_v crucify_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o may._n when_o concern_v s._n simon_n zelontes_n the_o apostle_n not_o only_o the_o whole_a latin_a church_n and_o all_o catholic_v in_o the_o world_n but_o protestant_n also_o both_o of_o england_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n in_o their_o most_o public_a service_n book_n and_o calendar_n of_o their_o church_n receive_v and_o allow_v by_o their_o parliament_n and_o high_a rule_n in_o their_o religion_n which_o all_o of_o they_o be_v bownde_v to_o obey_v and_o follow_v do_v celebrate_v the_o festivitie_n of_o s._n simon_n zelotes_n the_o apostle_n upon_o 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believe_v they_o cambden_n in_o britania_n in_o diverse_a editionis_fw-la andree_n chesnee_n l_o 3_o hiss_v d'_fw-fr d'angleterre_fw-fr budley_n pag._n 171._o make_v s._n peter_n preachinge_a and_o foundinge_a the_o church_n of_o christ_n here_o in_o brittany_n a_o thing_n so_o certain_a that_o he_o meruayl_v any_o man_n of_o judgement_n can_v make_v doubt_n thereof_o therefore_o i_o may_v bold_o use_v these_o word_n and_o affirm_v they_o true_a of_o a_o protestant_n bishop_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n we_o shall_v account_v it_o a_o great_a glory_n to_o derive_v the_o pedigree_n of_o our_o spiritual_a lineage_n from_o so_o noble_a and_o excellent_a a_o father_n as_o saint_n peter_n godwyn_n conuers_n of_o brittany_n pag._n 6._o the_o ii_o chapter_n where_o both_o the_o former_a be_v more_o manifest_o declare_v and_o in_o particular_a far_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n &_o antiquity_n
it_o become_v more_o civil_a by_o the_o roman_n rulinge_v and_o abidinge_v here_o and_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o nation_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n know_v then_o to_o the_o roman_n that_o may_v be_v so_o true_o term_v ferociores_fw-la &_o rebelliores_fw-la gentes_fw-la more_o fierce_a and_o rebellious_a nation_n than_o these_o of_o brittany_n as_o not_o only_o the_o roman_a historian_n of_o those_o time_n but_o s._n gildas_n himself_o a_o britain_n most_o lamentable_o bewaylinge_v it_o their_o own_o british_a history_n and_o other_o be_v sufficient_a witness_n jul._n caesar_n l._n the_o bell_n gallic_n cornel._n tacit._n sueton._n diod._n sicul._n gild._n l._n the_o excid_n &_o conquest_n britan._n galfrid_n monum_fw-la l._n 3.4_o and_o yet_o s._n clement_n plain_o say_v that_o he_o then_o already_o have_v or_o will_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n send_v bishop_n into_o all_o those_o country_n and_o that_o it_o be_v s._n peter_n command_n 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martialis_n gratianus_n julianus_n lucianus_n firminus_n photinus_n into_o the_o west_n where_o brittany_n be_v protestant_n marg._n annotat_fw-la in_o matth._n westm_n supr_n a_o 94._o and_o very_o strange_a it_o shall_v be_v if_o s._n clement_n as_o before_o have_v so_o great_a charge_n give_v unto_o he_o by_o s._n peter_n as_o well_o of_o brittany_n as_o gallia_n and_o by_o his_o own_o word_n and_o promise_n be_v to_o send_v bishop_n into_o this_o our_o brittany_n shall_v be_v so_o mindful_a of_o france_n so_o never_o unto_o we_o to_o send_v so_o many_o as_o we_o see_v thither_o and_o forget_v s._n peter_n himself_o and_o brittany_n so_o much_o as_o to_o send_v none_o unto_o it_o at_o all_o 7._o that_o s._n clement_n and_o consequent_o those_o holy_a priest_n and_o bishop_n which_o be_v consecrate_v and_o send_v by_o he_o into_o these_o part_n be_v sacrificinge_v and_o mass_v preiste_n be_v manifest_v before_o &_o his_o own_o work_n be_v so_o evident_a in_o this_o behalf_n that_o 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cap._n 15._o l._n 2._o cap._n 61.62_o 8._o and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a unlearned_a objection_n in_o this_o case_n for_o any_o man_n to_o say_v that_o s._n clement_n work_n have_v be_v corrupt_v for_o evident_a it_o be_v before_o that_o all_o his_o predecessor_n in_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n all_o the_o apostle_n evangelist_n and_o their_o disciple_n in_o all_o place_n teach_v and_o practise_v this_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n so_o that_o except_o s._n clement_n shall_v be_v singular_a against_o they_o all_o in_o this_o point_n which_o be_v manifest_o untrue_a before_o his_o book_n can_v not_o be_v corrupt_v or_o correct_v in_o this_o respect_n and_o if_o they_o have_v be_v alter_v therein_o they_o have_v be_v correct_v to_o the_o common_a receive_v truth_n and_o not_o corrupt_v with_o error_n second_o no_o man_n that_o say_v s._n clement_n work_n to_o have_v be_v corrupt_v as_o ruffinus_n and_o other_o do_v say_v they_o be_v corrupt_v in_o any_o such_o 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