Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	canon_n	church_n	council_n	2,659	5	6.8416	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07430	The defence of peace: lately translated out of laten in to englysshe. with the kynges moste gracyous priuilege; Defensor pacis. English	Marsilius, of Padua, d. 1342?; Marshall, William, fl. 1535.; Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531, attributed name.; Jean, de Jandun. aut; Curio, Valentinus, d. 1532, attributed name.; Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547, attributed name.	1535 (1535)	STC 17817; ESTC S112620	399,186	289

prymacye_n or_o superyoryte_n unto_o themselves_o above_o and_o upon_o other_o bysshoppe_n and_o church_n the_o xviij_o chapytre_n now_o this_o rest_v or_o remain_v of_o the_o intentes_fw-la purpose_v to_o show_v &_o declare_v the_o rise_v &_o begin_n whereof_o the_o coactyve_a iurysdyccyon_n &_o the_o power_n &_o auctoryte_n of_o all_o the_o secondary_a instytution_n of_o preestꝭ_n call_v afore_o of_o we_o the_o accedentall_a or_o not_o essencyall_a instytucyon_n and_o also_o the_o power_n to_o dystrybute_n all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a temporalle_n or_o benefyce_n have_v come_v unto_o certain_a bysshop_n or_o preestꝭ_n &_o whereof_o it_o come_v y_z t_z the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n do_v ascrybe_n to_o himself_o the_o hygh_a of_o all_o such_o auctoryte_n and_o consequent_o after_o these_o premyss_n we_o will_v show_v &_o declare_v to_o what_o person_n or_o person_n the_o rightful_a auctoryte_n &_o power_n belong_v to_o interpret_v the_o doubtful_a sense_n of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o 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e_z act_n vessel_n and_o this_o paul_n &_o the_o other_o apostle_n together_o execute_v the_o aforesaid_a commandment_n of_o chryste_n but_o afterwards_o by_o the_o revelacyon_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o ordynaunce_n among_o themselves_o certain_a of_o they_o remain_v still_o in_o jurye_n and_o the_o resydewe_n of_o they_o depart_v themselves_o asondre_fw-fr go_v from_o thence_o in_o to_o dyvers_a countries_n and_o to_o soundrye_a people_n among_o who_o they_o bold_o and_o constant_o preaching_n the_o gospel_n profyte_v and_o do_v as_o moche_v good_a each_o one_o of_o they_o as_o he_o be_v able_a and_o as_o it_o please_v god_n in_o the_o converting_a of_o man_n and_o woman_n unto_o the_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v recite_v and_o rehearse_v in_o their_o legend_n or_o in_o the_o approve_a hystorye_n of_o they_o albeit_o that_o among_o other_o two_o of_o they_o do_v most_o notable_a good_a with_o their_o preaching_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n which_o 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galatianes_n &_o in_o the_o x._o to_o the_o roman_n and_z of_o y_fw-fr e_o gloze_n also_o of_o holy_a man_n in_o the_o same_o place_n &_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o these_o two_o apostle_n with_o all_o the_o resydue_n of_o they_o follow_v their_o master_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n chryste_n live_v under_o the_o coactyve_a iurysdyccyon_n of_o the_o seculare_fw-la prince_n &_o teach_v other_o to_o live_v likewise_o as_o it_o have_v be_v evydent_o show_v in_o the._n iiii_o &_o the._n v._n of_o this_o dyction_n and_o so_o do_v their_o successor_n preeste_n &_o bysshoppe_n with_o their_o deacons_n &_o other_o mynystres_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o time_n to_o time_n contynual_o evyn_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o appear_v evydent_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n of_o isodory_n so_o that_o none_o tyme._n of_o all_o the_o bysshop_n in_o all_o that_o space_n do_v exercise_v any_o coactyve_a iurysdyction_n upon_o the_o other_o bysshoppes_n albeit_o yet_o that_o many_o bysshop_n of_o other_o provynce_n in_o such_o thyngꝭ_n wherein_o they_o doubt_v as_o well_o of_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n as_o of_o the_o custom_n usage_n &_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o bold_a to_o gather_v themselves_o together_o open_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o bysshop_n &_o the_o congregation_n of_o christian_a man_n be_v at_o rome_n because_o peradventure_o there_o be_v y_z e_z great_a multytude_n of_o chrysten_v people_n &_o treasure_n better_o learn_v for_o as_o moche_v as_o at_o that_o time_n the_o study_n of_o all_o manner_n scyence_n floryssh_v than_o at_o rome_n whereupon_o the_o bysshop_n &_o preestꝭ_n there_o be_v more_o learned_a &_o the_o church_n there_o have_v more_o abundance_n &_o plenty_n in_o nombre_fw-fr of_o such_o learned_a person_n than_o have_v the_o congregacyon_n or_o church_n in_o other_o place_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o the_o same_o place_n also_o be_v have_v in_o more_o reverence_n partly_o because_o sayut_v peter_n the_o most_o ancient_a of_o the_o apostle_n &_o most_o sage_a &_o reverend_a be_v red_a to_o have_v sit_v there_o as_o bysshop_n and_o saint_n paul_n also_o of_o who_o it_o be_v more_o evydent_a &_o undoubted_a as_o it_o appear_v in_o the._n xuj_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n partly_o also_o for_o the_o pryncipalyte_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n &_o his_o great_a fame_n in_o comparyson_n to_o other_o provynce_n of_o the_o world_n wherefore_o also_o the_o chrysten_v people_n of_o other_o provyncꝭ_n lack_v then_o able_a &_o suffycyent_a person_n to_o govern_v their_o church_n desire_v of_o the_o bysshop_n &_o the_o chrysten_v congregation_n of_o rome_n able_a &_o suffycient_a person_n to_o be_v make_v bysshop_n &_o overseer_n unto_o themselves_o because_o the_o chrysten_v church_n of_o rome_n have_v more_o plenty_n of_o such_o manner_n person_n as_z we_o say_v not_o long_o afore_o the_o bysshop_n than_o of_o rome_n &_o the_o congregation_n of_o chrysten_v people_n there_o so_o be_v then_o require_v &_o desire_v to_o gyve_v their_o help_n and_o counsel_n as_o well_o about_o the_o faith_n as_o about_o the_o custom_n &_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n &_o the_o ꝓuyde_n of_o able_a person_n charytablye_o &_o brotherly_o do_v succour_v and_o help_v they_o y_o it_o have_v need_n &_o require_v it_o of_o they_o in_z these_o aforesaid_a thyngꝭ_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n insend_n bysshop_n unto_o they_o which_o can_v scant_o be_v find_v any_o y_o it_o be_v willing_n to_o take_v that_o offyce_v upon_o they_o &_o also_o in_o make_v the_o other_o provynce_n which_o so_o send_v unto_o they_o partaker_n of_o such_o ordynation_n which_o they_o have_v isodore_n make_v for_o themselves_o concern_v the_o custom_n &_o ceremony_n to_o be_v use_v in_o y_z e_z church_n of_o rome_n &_o sometime_o also_o cherytablye_o putting_a away_o the_o contention_n or_o schism_n of_o the_o

of_o all_o chrysten_v people_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v thus_o if_o any_o man_n will_v say_v or_o ask_v the_o question_n how_o or_o after_o what_o manner_n than_o take_v james_n unto_o himself_o the_o epyscopall_a seat_n of_o jerusalem_n this_o true_o i_o will_v say_v because_o he_o have_v intronisated_a or_o stall_v peter_n master_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o same_o chrysostome_n say_v afterwards_o to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o peter_n also_o the_o oversyght_n and_o governaunce_n or_o prelacye_n of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v commit_v or_o betake_v again_o the_o same_o chrisostome_n say_v therefore_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v and_o say_v before_o great_a thing_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o peter_n and_o have_v commit_v or_o betake_v to_o he_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o again_o theophilus_n upon_o that_o text_n if_o i_o will_v that_o do_v remain_v say_v thus_o for_o the_o i_o do_v dymytte_n or_o send_v now_o to_o the_o offyce_v of_o the_o overseer_n or_o bysshopryche_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_z in_o this_o follow_v thou_o i_o moreover_o if_o chryste_n have_v not_o instytute_v a_o heed_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o absence_n he_o shall_v have_v leave_v it_o heedless_a or_o without_o a_o heed_n and_o shall_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v order_v it_o accord_v to_o the_o better_a or_o best_a dysposycyon_n but_o now_o this_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v it_o order_v and_o dyspose_v after_o the_o best_a wise_n and_o manner_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v that_o he_o have_v instytute_a and_o make_v a_o heed_n of_o the_o say_a church_n but_o there_o be_v none_o other_o more_o convenyent_a heed_n than_o peter_n wherefore_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v superyoure_n to_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o auctoryte_n by_o the_o immedyate_a instytucyon_n and_o ordynacyon_n of_o chryste_n ¶_o again_o we_o may_v prove_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o kind_n by_o show_v that_o saint_n paul_n be_v 8_o not_o equal_a to_o saint_n peter_n in_o dygnyte_n or_o auctoryte_n for_z in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o salatyans_n be_v red_a this_o text_n follow_v again_o after_o three_o year_n i_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n and_z i_o tarry_v with_o he_o xv_o day_n &_o a_o lytell_a afterwards_o it_o follow_v and_o furthermore_o after_o xiiii_o year_n i_o go_v up_o to_o iherusalem_n again_o with_o barnabas_n and_o titus_n taken_z with_o i_o and_z i_o confer_v or_o compare_v with_o they_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o do_v preach_v among_o the_o gentylle_n and_o specyal_o with_o they_o which_o seam_v to_o be_v great_o esteem_v and_o of_o auctoryte_n lest_o peradventure_o i_o shall_v run_v or_o else_o have_v run_v in_o vain_a where_o the_o gloze_n say_v paul_n show_v here_o that_o he_o be_v not_o out_o of_o fear_n or_o doubt_n of_o his_o gospel_n except_o it_o have_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o peter_n and_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o asmoche_v than_o as_o paul_n have_v take_v securyte_n of_o his_o gospel_n of_o peter_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v not_o equal_a to_o peter_n in_o auctoryte_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v to_o follow_v of_o necessyte_n aswell_o of_o this_o reason_n as_o of_o other_o afore_o rehearse_v that_o all_o the_o other_o bysshop_n of_o the_o world_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n as_o be_v the_o syngulare_a or_o special_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n by_z y_z e_z ordynation_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o heed_n and_o pryncypall_v of_o all_o other_o church_n because_o the_o bysshop_n of_o it_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n be_v judge_v pastor_n and_o herdysman_n of_o all_o other_o man_n which_o thing_n i_o sodore_v more_o large_o express_v in_o his_o book_n afore_o rehearse_v in_o the_o chapytre_n who_o title_n be_v incipit_fw-la prefacio_fw-la niceni_n concilii_fw-la he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n it_o be_v very_o to_o be_v know_v of_o all_o catholyke_a people_n that_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v prefer_v &_o make_v superyour_fw-mi to_o all_o other_o not_o by_o any_o synodal_a decree_n but_o he_o have_v obtain_v prymacie_n or_o superyoryte_n by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o savyoure_n in_o the_o gospel_n where_o he_o say_v to_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n thou_o be_v peter_n &_o upon_o this_o stone_n i_o shall_v edyfye_v and_o build_v my_o church_n and_z to_o the_o i_o will_v gyve_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n which_o prymacye_n or_o superyoryte_n all_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v use_v hitherto_o without_o any_o grant_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o emperor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n peter_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o rome_n both_o make_v canon_n or_o rule_n &_o decree_n and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o all_o church_n as_o evydent_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o process_n of_o the_o say_a book_n ¶_o again_o i_o confirm_v or_o 9_o strengthe_n this_o by_o reason_n for_o faith_n be_v but_o one_o accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o ephesian_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n also_o be_v but_o one_o but_o it_o be_v none_o otherwise_o one_o but_o because_o it_o have_v but_o one_o heed_n pryncypall_v which_o can_v be_v none_o more_o convenyent_a neither_o so_o convenyent_n as_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n the_o syngule_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n which_o be_v the_o stone_n whereupon_o chryste_n say_v that_o he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n ¶_o again_o this_o same_o 10_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o this_o reason_n for_o because_o likewise_o as_o temporal_a thyngꝭ_n be_v reduce_v to_o one_o heed_n or_o pryncipall_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o y_z e_z prince_n king_n or_o emperor_n so_o also_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o 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