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The true idea of Jansenisme both historick and dogmatick. By T. G.
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Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.; Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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Wing G152; ESTC R218792
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pontificat_fw-la by_o a_o express_a constitution_n publish_v by_o we_o on_o this_o design_n to_o put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o heresy_n of_o cornelius_n jansenius_n which_o spread_v itself_o principal_o in_o france_n and_o which_o after_o it_o have_v be_v well-nigh_o stifle_v by_o innocent_a 10_o the_o our_o predecessor_n of_o happy_a memory_n cease_v not_o as_o a_o serpent_n who_o head_n be_v break_v to_o make_v fresh_a effort_n and_o to_o appear_v willing_a to_o save_v itself_o by_o its_o ordinary_a turn_n and_o wind_n but_o as_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v a_o infinity_n of_o artifices_fw-la to_o hinder_v the_o success_n of_o good_a design_n our_o endeavour_n who_o only_o but_o be_v to_o oblige_v all_o those_o who_o have_v err_v to_o re-enter_v into_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n have_v not_o have_v that_o issue_n we_o desire_v albeit_o our_o desire_n have_v be_v happy_o second_v by_o the_o pain_n and_o industry_n with_o which_o our_o venerable_a brethren_n the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n have_v apply_v themselves_o so_o far_o as_o they_o can_v to_o cause_v the_o say_v apostolic_a constitution_n to_o be_v execute_v and_o by_o the_o singular_a piety_n of_o our_o very_a dear_a son_n in_o our_o lord_n the_o most_o christian_n king_n who_o have_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n afford_v we_o the_o succour_n of_o his_o hand_n with_o a_o extraordinary_a vigour_n and_o constancy_n moreover_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n be_v induce_v by_o the_o zeal_n he_o have_v for_o religion_n to_o remonstrate_v to_o we_o by_o his_o ambassador_n that_o the_o best_a remedy_n to_o extirpate_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o contagious_a malady_n be_v to_o cause_v all_o the_o world_n to_o sign_v one_o formularie_n found_v on_o our_o authority_n in_o pursuit_n whereof_o we_o command_v that_o all_o ecclesiastiques_n etc._n etc._n to_o subscribe_v the_o follow_a formularie_n in._n submit_v myself_o to_o the_o apostoliââ_n constitution_n of_o innocent_a x._o date_a maâ_n 31._o 1653._o and_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o alexander_n 7_o the_o date_v oct._n 16._o 1656._o the_o chiâ_n bishop_n and_o i_o do_v with_o a_o sincere_a mind_n reâject_n and_o condemn_v the_o five_o proposition_n tââken_v out_o of_o cornelius_n jansenius_n booâ_n name_v augustinus_n and_o in_o the_o sense_n intend_v by_o the_o same_o author_n as_o the_o apâ-stolickâ_a seat_n have_v by_o the_o say_a constitution_n condemn_v they_o and_o thus_o i_o swear_v gâ_n so_o help_v i_o and_o these_o holy_a evangels_n ãâã_d god_n give_v at_o rome_n feb._n 15._o 1665._o this_o bull_n be_v april_n 29._o 1665._o stiâ_n novo_fw-la ratify_v by_o a_o declaration_n of_o thâ_n king_n of_o france_n enjoin_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o but_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n impose_v the_o say_a bull_n on_o the_o ecclesiastickâ_n of_o france_n without_o regard_n to_o the_o king_n authority_n there_o issue_v forth_o may_v 6â_n 1665._o a_o arrest_n of_o the_o parliament_n ãâã_d paris_n prohibit_v the_o say_a bull_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o the_o archbishop_n of_o paris_n to_o compromise_n the_o matter_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n ând_v king_n enjoin_v the_o signature_n of_o âhe_n formularie_n by_o his_o own_o powâr_n the_o molinist_n be_v full_a of_o indignation_n ând_v passionate_a invective_n against_o the_o jansenist_n and_o all_o that_o incline_v to_o they_o whereof_o we_o have_v a_o sufficient_a instance_n in_o their_o severity_n against_o one_o of_o their_o own_o society_n p._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr croix_n 12._o refât_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr faux_fw-fr relat._n du_fw-fr p._n ferrier_n cap._n 12._o who_o testify_v more_o affection_n for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n austin_n than_o for_o that_o of_o molina_n be_v much_o persecute_v by_o his_o brethren_n the_o jesuit_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o innocence_n and_o candour_n of_o deportment_n and_o his_o more_o than_o forty_o year_n profession_n in_o their_o society_n he_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o cruel_a prison_n at_o la_fw-fr flesche_n where_o he_o end_v his_o day_n none_o but_o god_n and_o themselves_o know_v how_o the_o jansenist_n protestant_n §._o 22._o the_o jansenist_n multiplication_n and_o acceptation_n with_o serious_a papist_n and_o protestant_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a persecution_n to_o this_o very_a day_n have_v many_o and_o great_a friend_n among_o the_o more_o serious_a and_o sober_a of_o the_o noble_n clergy_n and_o people_n of_o france_n many_o of_o the_o bishop_n incline_v towards_o they_o who_o as_o i_o now_o hear_v refuse_v to_o sign_v the_o formularie_n for_o the_o condemnation_n of_o jansenius_n among_o the_o regulars_n somâ_n whole_a covent_n yea_o whole_a order_n aâ_n leven_v with_o jansenisme_n though_o theiâ_n zeal_n be_v not_o so_o warm_a as_o to_o quit_v theiâ_n preferment_n for_o their_o principle_n thâ_n peres_n de_fw-mi l'_fw-mi oratoire_n or_o preach_a friâars_n be_v general_o jansenist_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o famous_a thesis_n of_o efficacious_a grace_n which_o they_o dedicate_v ãâã_d the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o clergy_n ãâã_d france_n an._n 1657._o wherein_o they_o asseâ_n that_o sufficient_a grace_n do_v infallible_o waâ_n its_o effect_n whereas_o efficacious_a grace_n doâ_n infallible_o produce_v it_o in_o every_o state_n thâ_n dominican_n also_o symbolize_v very_o far_o ãâã_d not_o in_o every_o point_n with_o the_o jansenist_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v though_o they_o dare_v not_o profess_v any_o considerable_a favour_n or_o kindness_n towards_o they_o but_o ratheâ_n some_o of_o they_o out_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o faction_n or_o interest_n fall_v in_o with_o the_o molinist_n yea_o not_o only_o in_o france_n but_o also_o in_o flanders_n jansenisme_n have_v take_v very_o deep_a root_n especial_o in_o the_o university_n of_o louvain_n and_o douai_n where_o the_o jesuit_n be_v as_o much_o hate_v as_o by_o their_o profess_a enemy_n the_o jansenist_n the_o protestant_n general_o have_v a_o great_a favour_n and_o kindness_n for_o the_o jansenist_n 1664._o this_o conference_n be_v at_o caen_n feb._n ãâã_d 1664._o it_o be_v not_o long_a since_o that_o mr._n bochart_n pastor_n at_o caen_n discourse_v with_o a_o english_a gentleman_n about_o the_o down-fall_a of_o antichrist_n give_v this_o as_o one_o reason_n of_o the_o approach_n thereof_o viz._n from_o the_o multiply_a of_o the_o jansenist_n and_o the_o orthodoxalitie_n of_o their_o opinion_n etc._n etc._n and_o albeit_o the_o jansenist_n hitherto_o have_v not_o dare_v to_o profess_v any_o great_a affection_n for_o or_o inclination_n towards_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n yet_o it_o be_v conceive_v they_o want_v it_o not_o but_o rather_o opportunity_n jansenist_n in_o his_o august_n tom._n 3._o de_fw-fr grat._n l._n 8._o c._n 21._o in_o answer_n to_o this_o objection_n that_o his_o doctrine_n be_v calvinistick_a say_v all_o thing_n that_o heretic_n teach_v be_v not_o heretical_a if_o calvin_n agree_v with_o austin_n 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a_o declaration_n to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o comenge_n contain_v the_o abridgement_n of_o what_o they_o have_v offer_v in_o the_o treaty_n and_o what_o be_v comprehend_v in_o their_o article_n send_v to_o rome_n this_o declaration_n have_v be_v condemn_v by_o some_o of_o the_o bishop_n be_v vindicate_v by_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o comengeâo_o âo_z the_o king_n date_v jan._n 21._o 1664._o thus_o i_o avow_v sir_n that_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o after_o i_o have_v oblige_v those_o who_o they_o call_v jansenist_n to_o declare_v their_o sense_n there_o can_v not_o be_v any_o more_o of_o heresy_n or_o heretic_n in_o the_o church_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v both_o to_o error_n and_o opiniatretie_a in_o effect_n sir_n in_o those_o conference_n which_o the_o sieur_n the_o abbot_n de_fw-fr lalane_n and_o girard_n have_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v engage_v in_o this_o cause_n with_o p._n ferrier_n the_o jesuit_n they_o be_v 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difference_v sir_n your_o majesty_n may_v when_o you_o please_v give_v peace_n to_o the_o church_n of_o france_n in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o generous_a dessâin_n which_o your_o piety_n have_v give_v you_o to_o ãâã_d etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o bishop_n of_o comenge_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o jansenist_n the_o molinist_n since_o the_o treaty_n jansenist_n §._o 21._o the_o molinists_n persecution_n of_o the_o jansenist_n have_v be_v very_o active_a and_o press_v on_o the_o king_n for_o his_o declaration_n against_o all_o such_o as_o will_v not_o sign_v the_o formularie_n and_o condemnation_n of_o jansenius_n book_n the_o jansenist_n have_v not_o be_v want_v to_o give_v their_o reason_n against_o such_o rigorous_a procedure_v affirm_v that_o there_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o any_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n oblige_v thereto_o neither_o be_v this_o formularie_n approve_v by_o the_o pope_n or_o bishop_n yea_o that_o the_o jesuit_n themselves_o be_v force_v to_o abandon_v it_o as_o before_o the_o jansenist_n also_o publish_v in_o the_o year_n 1664._o certain_a apology_n for_o themselves_o but_o all_o can_v not_o secure_v they_o against_o the_o unwearied_a endeavour_n of_o their_o adversary_n the_o molinist_n who_o obtain_v the_o pope_n bull_n for_o the_o impose_v the_o formulary_n as_o also_o the_o king_n confirmation_n of_o the_o same_o the_o pope_n bull_n run_v as_o it_o follow_v alexander_n bishop_n servant_z of_o servants_z of_o god_n for_o perpetual_a memory_n the_o reason_n of_o apostolic_a government_n by_o divine_a providence_n commit_v to_o we_o though_o undeserving_a require_v that_o we_o apply_v our_o whole_a mind_n and_o care_n so_o far_o as_o we_o may_v in_o the_o lord_n unto_o such_o matter_n chief_o as_o be_v most_o conducible_a to_o the_o conservation_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o to_o the_o repose_n of_o believer_n it_o be_v from_o the_o intuition_n hereof_o that_o we_o endeavour_v the_o 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