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A10352 A refutation of sundry reprehensions, cauils, and false sleightes, by which M. Whitaker laboureth to deface the late English translation, and Catholike annotations of the new Testament, and the booke of Discouery of heretical corruptions. By William Rainolds, student of diuinitie in the English Colledge at Rhemes Rainolds, William, 1544?-1594. 1583 (1583) STC 20632; ESTC S115551 320,416 688

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chap._n ix_o wherein_o be_v refell_v m.w._n answer_v to_o certain_a place_n of_o s._n chrysostom_n touch_v the_o real_a presence_n and_o sacrifice_n pag._n 203._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o place_n in_o s._n luke_n gospel_n cap._n 22._o corrupt_v by_o beza_n pag._n 231._o chap._n xi_o m.w._n general_a answer_n to_o the_o book_n of_o discovery_n and_o of_o the_o notable_a impiety_n commit_v by_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o english_a bibles_n pag._n 260._o chap._n xii_o m._n w._n reason_n against_o the_o latin_a bible_n be_v answer_v and_o the_o same_o bible_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v in_o sundry_a place_n more_o pure_a &_o sincere_a than_o the_o hebrue_n now_o extant_a pag._n 280._o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o purity_n of_o our_o latin_a testament_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o greek_a copy_n now_o extant_a item_n a_o comparison_n of_o our_o translator_n with_o other_o of_o this_o age_n with_o a_o answer_n to_o those_o objection_n which_o m._n w._n devise_v against_o he_o pag._n 360._o chap._n 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418._o they_o leave_v &_o corrupt_v the_o greek_a 420._o usq_n ad_fw-la 427._o they_o interpret_v at_o pleasure_n greek_a latin_a and_o every_o tongue_n else_o 429.430_o their_o strange_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n pa._n 324.382.429.430.424_o of_o father_n 217._o their_o manner_n of_o argue_v 225._o of_o one_o figurative_a speech_n they_o conclude_v as_o many_o as_o they_o listen_v ibi_fw-la et_fw-la 226._o the_o folly_n thereof_o 226.251.252_o the_o agreement_n between_o the_o protestant_n of_o our_o time_n and_o old_a heretic_n pa._n 430.431_o they_o be_v most_o desirous_a of_o novelty_n 455.456.457_o they_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n and_o sundry_a writer_n of_o scripture_n 458._o their_o preach_a a_o very_a mockery_n of_o scripture_n 458.459_o they_o proceed_v to_o infidelity_n pa._n 2.3_o 559.560_o et_fw-la pref_o pa._n 21.22_o they_o make_v themselves_o supreme_a judge_n of_o scripture_n &_o all_o other_o authority_n pa._n 54_o &_o pref_o p._n 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v obstinate_a in_o what_o soever_o absurdity_n they_o once_o take_v 237._o they_o honour_v the_o jew_n more_o they_o s._n paul_n 325_o 326._o or_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 353._o like_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o malice_n against_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n 329.330.331_o they_o use_v more_o reverence_n to_o the_o image_n of_o beast_n they_o of_o christ_n 514.515_o be_v they_o never_o so_o contrary_a they_o be_v all_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n pref_o 32._o the_o protestant_n allow_v all_o sect_n to_o rebelle_n for_o their_o several_a heresy_n pref_o pag._n 16.17_o r_o the_o rabbin_n of_o the_o jew_v not_o to_o be_v follow_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrue_n word_n pa._n 434._o the_o protestant_n translate_n after_o they_o translate_v wicked_o 434.435_o they_o corrupt_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n by_o mispoynt_v it_o 314.315_o power_n to_o remit_v sin_n give_v to_o the_o english_a minister_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n pa._n 79.80_o m._n jewel_n challenge_v touch_v the_o real_a presence_n artic_a 5._o answer_v pa._n 182._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 196_o the_o zwinglians_n most_o usual_a and_o popular_a argument_n against_o it_o 178._o answer_v at_o large_a 179._o etc._n etc._n the_o first_o heretic_n of_o the_o english_a church_n approve_v it_o 182._o many_o thing_n in_o scripture_n as_o uncredible_a as_o that_o 183.184.186_o the_o zwinglians_n argument_n against_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o root_n of_o paganism_n 184.185.193.199_o it_o joinerh_n they_o to_o the_o anabaptiste_n ebionite_n &_o nestorian_n 185.187_o it_o be_v reject_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n 188.198.199_o condemn_a by_o the_o lutheran_n 189.190_o answer_v at_o large_a by_o luther_n 191.192_o he_o suppose_v it_o to_o proceed_v rather_o from_o turk_n than_o christian_n 194.195_o in_o the_o sacrament_n all_o humane_a &_o philosophical_a reason_n must_v yield_v to_o faith_n p._n 188.189.190.192.198.199.201.202_o scripture_n and_o father_n for_o the_o real_a presence_n s._n luke_n 235.236_o jeremie_n 342.343_o s._n chrisostom_n &_o s._n leo._n 238._o s._n ciril_n 200._o heretic_n for_o the_o real_a presence_n melanchthon_n 190._o westphalus_n 190.191_o luther_n 221._o caluin_n 223._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o sacramentarie_a divinity_n p._n 191._o the_o sacramentary_n infidel_n 193._o infidel_n their_o forefather_n in_o mock_a christian_n for_o their_o belief_n in_o the_o sacrament_n 222._o how_o they_o deal_v with_o the_o father_n 193.194_o no_o one_o father_n ever_o be_v of_o their_o religion_n 167._o see_v more_o in_o supper_n the_o sacrament_n a_o figure_n join_v with_o the_o verity_n pa._n 223.224_o the_o roman_a church_n constant_a in_o hold_v fast_o the_o doctrine_n once_o deliver_v pa._n 300.301_o pure_a for_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n in_o pref_o pa._n 47._o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v that_o she_o ever_o change_v her_o faith_n ibid._n 47.48.49.55.56_o s_o christ_n sacrifice_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n pa._n 62._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n deduce_v thence_o 62.63_o sacrifice_n offer_v by_o s._n austin_n for_o the_o dead_a 66._o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n 70.71_o christ_n a_o priest_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n sacrifice_n 530.531.532_o in_o the_o church_n we_o see_v christ_n sacrifice_v 217_o 218.219.220_o true_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n 214.215.229.230_o melchisedechs_n sacrifice_n see_v melchisedech_n m._n jewel_n challenge_v touch_v the_o sacrifice_n artic_a 17._o answer_v by_o the_o chief_a protestant_n pa._n 70.71.72_o saint_n hear_v our_o prayer_n pa._n 500.501_o sundry_a book_n &_o part_n of_o scripture_n deny_v by_o the_o protestant_n pa._n 26._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 32._o et_fw-la 401.402_o they_o refuse_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n believe_v not_o the_o scripture_n 33.34.35.36_o they_o open_v the_o way_n for_o every_o man_n to_o deny_v what_o he_o list_v 402.403_o a_o part_n of_o s._n johns_n gospel_n doubt_v of_o 364._o s._n peter_n second_o epistle_n 441.415_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n deny_v ibidem_fw-la see_v s._n james._n s._n luke_n scripture_n make_v ridiculous_a when_o it_o come_v to_o profane_a handle_n 498._o somewhat_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n beside_o scripture_n 36.37_o scripture_n corrupt_v by_o heretic_n in_o favour_n of_o their_o heresy_n 176.177_o in_o genes_n against_o the_o sacrifice_n pag._n 59.60_o in_o s._n peter_n against_o freewill_n and_o good_a work_n 416_o 417._o christ_n word_n in_o s._n luke_n notable_o corrupt_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n 420.421.422_o esai_n translate_v detestable_o agaistn_o christ_n incarnation_n 439._o s._n peter_n corrupt_v to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n 451.452.453.455_o s._n paul_n against_o christ_n divinity_n 315._o act._n 3._o against_o the_o real_a presence_n 174.179.180_o against_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n 273.274_o scripture_n false_o interpret_v by_o heretic_n be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o devil_n 180.50_o the_o protestant_n by_o their_o example_n make_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n very_o uncertain_a pa._n 241.242.243_o one_o year_n canonical_a the_o next_o year_n not_o 366._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v alter_v upon_o one_o doctor_n read_v 244.245_o the_o partiality_n of_o heretic_n choose_v precise_o one_o or_o other_o read_v because_o it_o best_o serve_v their_o heresy_n 246.247.248.249_o they_o apply_v scripture_n to_o prove_v any_o thing_n be_v it_o never_o so_o unreasonable_a 255._o to_o prove_v atheism_n 408.409_o book_n of_o scripture_n faithful_o keep_v by_o the_o church_n though_o the_o hebrue_n text_n be_v false_a 346.347_o heretic_n may_v not_o prescribe_v the_o church_n in_o what_o tongue_n to_o keep_v they_o 347.348_o stancarus_n judgement_n of_o the_o principal_a protestant_a writer_n pa._n 96.97_o the_o septuaginta_fw-la interpreter_n condemn_v by_o luther_n pa._n 305._o the_o zwinglians_n true_a opinion_n of_o their_o supper_n p._n 209._o it_o differ_v nothing_o from_o common_a breakfast_n 209.210.211.213_o it_o be_v no_o more_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n than_o a_o paint_a scutcheon_n be_v king_n of_o france_n 210._o only_a bread_n 210.214.222_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n have_v no_o use_n of_o christ_n word_n 257._o their_o argument_n against_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o s._n luke_n foretell_v &_o answer_v by_o luther_n 258.259_o t_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n necessary_a pa._n 36._o s._n hierom_n author_n of_o the_o common_a translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v in_o the_o church_n p._n 294.295_o by_o appointement_n of_o pope_n damasus_n 294._o it_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 281.389_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o ancient_a greek_a 372.373_o commend_v for_o sincerity_n by_o the_o protestant_a writer_n 374.375_o defend_v by_o they_o &_o prefer_v before_o all_o new_a 383.387.388.389_o prefer_v before_o the_o greek_a 393._o not_o to_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o read_n of_o some_o doctor_n 394.395_o m.w._n argument_n against_o the_o same_o 391.392_o the_o answer_n 392.393_o etc._n etc._n english_a translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n all_o approve_a by_o m.w._n pa._n 262._o his_o wickedness_n therein_o 263.264_o such_o translation_n lead_v man_n to_o atheism_n 271._o &_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o learned_a protestant_n 271.272.273.274.275.436_o for_o hell_n they_o translate_v grave_a most_o wicked_o 272._o thereby_o move_v man_n to_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a 273.274_o a_o brief_a sum_n of_o damnable_a fault_n commit_v by_o those_o translator_n 278.279_o english_a translation_n make_v in_o schism_n all_o naught_o 385._o english_a translation_n leave_v the_o hebrue_n 312._o differ_v notable_o one_o from_o a_o other_o 321._o protestante_fw-la translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n all_o partial_a in_o favour_n of_o their_o peculiar_a heresy_n pag._n 365._o luther_n condemn_v by_o zuinglius_fw-la 376.377.378_o al_n zuinglian_n translation_n condemn_v by_o luther_n 378.379_o that_o of_o basile_n condemn_v by_o beza_n 379._o item_n castalios_n 380._o caluin_n corrupt_v the_o text_n 381._o bezaes_n most_o variable_a and_o
worst_a of_o all_o other_o 381.382.383.384_o he_o then_o most_o busy_o corrupt_v scripture_n when_o it_o be_v most_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o christ_n 384.385_o m._n w._n invective_n against_o the_o late_a catholic_a translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 444._o it_o be_v mere_a histrionical_a 445.446.448_o in_o condemn_v it_o he_o reprove_v himself_o 447.454.455_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o his_o accusation_n 449.450_o notable_a brag_a and_o lie_v 459.460.461_o how_o weak_o he_o justifi_v his_o invective_n 462.463_o he_o object_v only_o two_o fault_n 263.264_o both_o false_a and_o if_o they_o be_v true_a of_o no_o importance_n 464.470.472.473_o what_o they_o be_v in_o particular_a 464._o his_o unconscionable_a deal_v 472.473_o what_o be_v principal_o requisite_a in_o a_o translator_n of_o scripture_n pa._n 371.372.375_o translation_n more_o authentical_a than_o the_o original_n pa._n 290.291.306_o v_o of_o the_o name_n vniversali●_n see_v primacy_n w_n argument_n that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n pa._n 95._o refute_v at_o large_a 99.100.101_o etc._n etc._n good_a work_n in_o christian_n be_v cause_n of_o salvation_n pa._n 99.100_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 106._o &_o 418.421.422.423_o as_o evil_a work_n be_v cause_n of_o damnation_n 104.105.106.107_o see_v heaven_n good_a work_n be_v in_o no_o respect_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n by_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n pa._n 110.111.113_o their_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o 112.113_o the_o father_n doctrine_n touch_v good_a work_n set_v down_o by_o m._n w._n pa._n 115._o the_o wickedness_n thereof_o 116.118.119_o they_o be_v therefore_o condemn_v by_o luther_n as_o very_a jew_n 120.121.122_o m.w._n notable_a wrangle_n pa._n 14.15_o his_o manifold_a oversight_n 97.98_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o only_a faith_n 109._o he_o common_o contradict_v himself_o 23.25.114.115.123.126.319_o he_o prove_v the_o english_a minister_n to_o be_v antichrist_n for_o sa_v communion_n 127.128_o how_o fond_o he_o answer_v a_o place_n of_o s._n chrysost_o 204.206.211.212_o his_o strange_a assertion_n that_o only_o the_o hebrue_n text_n be_v scripture_n 286.287_o refute_v 287.288.289_o he_o call_v s._n austin_n a_o sorbonist_n for_o his_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o value_n of_o good_a work_n p._n 543.545.546_o and_o by_o like_a reason_n all_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n pag._n 545.546_o his_o arrogancy_n in_o condemn_v all_o doctor_n 495.496_o et_fw-fr praef_n pag._n 44.45_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o answer_a d._n sanders_n consist_v partly_o in_o prefer_v himself_o before_o all_o other_o pref_o pa._n 42._o ad_fw-la 51._o partly_o in_o leave_v out_o the_o substance_n of_o d.s._n argument_n ibid._n pa._n 75._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 81._o z_o zuinglius_fw-la the_o apostle_n of_o the_o english_a church_n pref_o pa._n 89.90_o zwinglians_n notable_a liar_n pag._n 525.526.555_o and_o bragger_n 554._o their_o manner_n of_o writing_n pref_o pa._n 81.82_o the_o fault_n correct_v thus_o pa._n 4_o linea_fw-la 13._o for_o charge_a read_v charge_v ibidem_fw-la in_o many_o copy_n want_v a_o marginal_a note_n contra_fw-la campian_n pag._n 11._o pa._n 41_o li._n 26._o estaticus_n read_v ecstaticus_fw-la pa._n 85._o lin_v 6._o christ_n read_v christ_n pa._n 145._o lin_v 18._o forth_o read_v forth_o pa._n 195._o l._n 17._o argumenr_n read_v argument_n pa._n 328._o li._n 8._o for_o the_o two_o hebrew_n letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o also_o in_o some_o few_o example_n the_o late_a hebrue_n word_n be_v divide_v which_o shall_v be_v join_v some_o other_o fault_n there_o be_v of_o like_a quality_n especial_o of_o one_o letter_n for_o a_o other_o as_o s_z for_o f_o and_o r_o for_o it_o and_o in_o one_o place_n of_o some_o copy_n be_v which_o for_o which_o be_v all_o which_o consider_v the_o ordinary_a difficulty_n of_o print_v where_o stranger_n be_v the_o worker_n compositor_n &_o corrector_n beside_o other_o extraordinary_a mishap_n i_o trust_v the_o reader_n of_o his_o courtesy_n will_v easy_o pardon_v who_o i_o request_v if_o by_o read_v hereof_o he_o find_v aught_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o faith_n towards_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n catholic_a even_o for_o love_n of_o the_o same_o christ_n and_o church_n to_o help_v i_o with_o his_o prayer_n finis_fw-la contra_fw-la sand._n pa._n 5._o in_o fine_a ib._n pa._n 6._o in_o principio_fw-la m.w._n know_v not_o well_o what_o that_o antichrist_n be_v against_o who_o he_o write_v lucian_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la historia_fw-la lib._n 1._o cyclades_n lucian_n historical_a verity_n &_o the_o protestant_n euangelical_n verity_n be_v of_o like_a nature_n and_o probability_n much_o good_a time_n spend_v in_o read_v or_o refute_v heretical_a book_n 1._o tim._n 6._o tertul._n de_fw-fr prescript_n heretic_n be_v general_o proud_a and_o ignorant_a 2._o timoth._n 6._o v._o 4._o w._n contra_fw-la sand._n pag._n 250._o see_v after_o chap._n 7._o pag._n 130.131_o whit._fw-la contra_fw-la camp_n pag._n 154._o ibi_fw-la pag._n 153._o fulke_o con_fw-mi mart._n pag._n 64_o 65._o in_o sine_fw-la supra_fw-la pa._n 4._o a_o strange_a proposition_n to_o say_v the_o church_n be_v antichrist_n in_o the_o protestant_n faith_n there_o be_v no_o cercertaintie_n in_o their_o writing_n and_o dispute_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n that_o the_o protestant_n have_v no_o certain_a faith_n the_o prince_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o prince_n not_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a etc._n etc._n print_v by_o special_a commandment_n and_o licence_n ●no_fw-mi ●532_n ●532_n pag._n 411._o cart._n in_o his_o second_o reply_n reply_n 412._o 412._o 413._o 413._o 414._o ibi._n 419_o communion_n book_n in_o the_o form_n of_o public_a baptism_n baptism_n remit_v sin_n baptism_n remit_v not_o sin_n tower_n disputation_n the_o second_o day_n private_a baptism_n allow_v private_a baptism_n disallow_v m._n w._n contra_fw-la saunder_n pag._n 276.278_o ficta_fw-la quaedam_fw-la necessitas_fw-la great_a difference_n and_o contrariety_n in_o the_o communion_n book_n the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n admit_v refuse_v t.c._n pa._n 174_o apud_fw-la whitg_n pag._n 785._o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n christ_n descend_v not_o into_o hell_n carlisle_n caluin_n instit_fw-la aedit_fw-la anno_o 1553._o ca._n 7_o ¶_o 28._o et_fw-la in_o postre_fw-fr aeditione_fw-la l._n 2._o c_o 16._o ¶_o 9_o christ_n divinity_n grant_v christ_n divinity_n deny_v m._n whit._n contra_fw-la campian_n pag._n 25.2.153.154_o sleid._n co●●_n 17._o a_o 1546._o rebellion_n against_o prince_n justify_v and_o commend_v ibidem_fw-la lib._n 8._o a_o 1531._o fol._n 124._o ibid._n lib._n 22._o a_o 1550._o fol._n 411._o sleid._n li._n 18_o anno_fw-la 1546_o fol._n 320._o beza_n ad_fw-la d._n elizabeth_n angl._n regi_fw-la in_o praefat_fw-la novi_fw-la testament_n aedit_fw-la 1565._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n pa._n 250.255.257_o ibi._n pa._n 251.252_o a_o pa._n 250._o ad_fw-la 260._o vbi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 250._o ibi._n pag._n 260_o gilbie_n goodman_n etc._n etc._n woman_n may_v bear_v no_o rule_n over_o man_n in_o matter_n temporal_a the_o book_n be_v p●inted_v at_o geneva_n the_o year_n 1558._o year_n 1559._o woman_n may_v bear_v rule_n over_o man_n in_o all_o matter_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o communion_n book_n in_o the_o begin_n before_o morning_n prayer_n cope_n and_o such_o like_a ornament_n approve_v condemn_a general_a change_n and_o contrariety_n in_o faith_n fo●_n act_n &_o monument_n pag._n 586._o real_a presence_n communion_n in_o one_o kind_n marriage_n of_o priest_n unlawful_a vow_n of_o chastity_n private_a mass_n auricular_a confession_n these_o article_n be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o king_n henry_n time_n ibi._n pag_n 587_o the_o same_o article_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o king_n edward_n time_n fox_n ubi_fw-la su_fw-es in_o historia_fw-la cranmeri_fw-la pag._n 1473._o a_o realm_n pitiful_o order_v where_o a_o child_n of_o 9_o year_n old_a may_v by_o order_n of_o law_n overthrow_v all_o religion_n change_n upon_o change_n d._n whitg_n defens●a_fw-fr pa._n 31._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 51._o ibi._n pag._n 178_o infinite_a difference_n between_o our_o english_a protestant_n and_o those_o of_o other_o nation_n whit._fw-la def._n tract_n 1._o p._n 74_o a_o rule_n most_o assure_v ground_n or_o head_n of_o disputation_n in_o the_o protestant_n write_v or_o dispute_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n scripture_n deny_v whit._fw-la contra_fw-la camp_n pag._n 17._o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n deny_v general_a counsel_n deny_v t.c._n pag._n 16._o apud_fw-la d._n wh._n tract_n 2._o p._n 95_o of_o this_o see_v more_o chap._n 3.5.7.17_o &_o after_o in_o the_o praeface_n ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n deny_v whit._fw-la contra_fw-la sand._n pa._n 92._o than_o we_o perceive_v to_o be_v agreeable_a to_o scripture_n si_fw-mi well_fw-mi intogrum_n patrum_fw-la senatum_fw-la in_o nos_fw-la commoveris_fw-la d._n
1._o call_v 4._o v._n 27._o see_v before_o pag._n 59_o the_o end_n of_o m.w._n doctrine_n touch_v antichrist_n if_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n be_v antichrist_n there_o be_v many_o worse_a antichrist_n in_o the_o world_n m._n jewel_n manner_n of_o answer_v d._n harding_n he_o leave_v out_o the_o best_a part_n of_o d._n hardings_n book_n a_o unconscionable_a way_n of_o answer_v apud_fw-la saunder_n pa._n 764._o saunder_n pa._n 767._o ibid._n pag._n 770.771_o ●●g_v 774._o unreasonable_a mangling_n corrupt_v and_o falsify_v apud_fw-la saunder_n pa._n 785._o apud_fw-la sand._n pag._n 789._o illyr_n luther_n luther_n to._n 7._o defensio_fw-la etc._n etc._n contra_fw-la fanaticos_fw-la sacramentariorum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la foe_fw-mi 381._o the_o protestant_n forbid_v the_o read_n of_o scripture_n see_v after_o pa._n 459._o the_o heretic_n alter_v their_o work_n continual_o of_o the_o name_n protestant_n and_o sacramentary_n ful._n in_o the_o answer_n to_o m._n martin_n preface_n pa._n 17._o pag._n 653._o &_o 1717._o those_o that_o profess_v the_o english_a religion_n be_v not_o catholic_n brentius_n et_fw-la lutherani_fw-la passim_fw-la see_v before_o pa._n 39_o nor_o protestant_n sleidan_n li._n 6_o fol._n 102.101.109_o ibid._n lib._n 7._o fol._n 110._o et_fw-la 114._o et_fw-la lib._n 8._o fol._n 128.131_o those_o of_o the_o english_a faith_n be_v most_o proper_o call_v zwinglians_n or_o sacramentary_n apol._n ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n d._n ●_o protestant_n hussite_n gospeler_n see_v before_o pa._n 16._o act_n and_o monument_n pa._n 901.902_o ibid_fw-la pa._n 993._o aeditionis_fw-la postremae_fw-la sacramentary_n lutheran_n zwinglians_n these_o name_n themselves_o use_v beside_o a_o more_o general_a name_n use_v and_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n see_v before_o pag_n 21._o sleid._n lib._n 8._o fol._n 128.131.133_o et_fw-fr lib._n 9_o fol._n 150._o ibid._n lib._n 7._o fol._n 107._o et_fw-la lib._n 20._o fol._n 368._o lib._n 21._o fol._n 382.390_o ibid._n lib._n 5._o fol._n 75.78_o the_o procede_v of_o the_o new_a gospel_n in_o prefat_n pag._n 2._o in_o respon_n ad_fw-la episto_fw-la campiani_n prefa_n pag._n 2._o the_o heretic_n corrupt_v their_o own_o writer_n anno_fw-la 1568._o colloq_fw-la alt._n in_o respo_n ad_fw-la excusa_fw-la cor_fw-la fol._n 227._o 2._o respon_n ad_fw-la hipothe_n a_o fol._n 284._o add_v foe_n 290._o &_o foe_fw-mi 353.355.441_o 442.443.526_o ibi._n saxoni_n ad_fw-la respon_n de_fw-fr difcess_n foe_fw-mi 539.540_o westphalus_n in_o apologia_fw-la contra_fw-la calum_fw-la cal._n ca._n 46._o pag._n 458._o the_o work_n of_o luther_n corrupt_v by_o the_o caluiniste_n in_o geneva_n detruncaeti_fw-la bull_n resp_n ad_fw-la cocle._n ca._n 3._o pag._n 4._o ibid._n manifest_a contradiction_n duraeus_n fol._n 8._o s._n james_n epistle_n deny_v by_o the_o protestant_n pomeran_n ad_fw-la rom._n ca._n 8._o in_o annot._n in_o ●o_o test_n pag._n u●i_fw-la s._n james_n epistle_n &_o the_o apocalips_n leave_v out_o of_o the_o protestant_n bible_n c●●_n 1._o li._n 2._o c._n 4._o colum_fw-la 54._o cent._n 2._o ca._n 4._o colum_fw-la 71._o luther_n 10.5_o in_o 1._o pc._n ca._n 1._o muscu_n in_o locis_fw-la commu_fw-la ca._n de_fw-fr lusti_fw-la num_fw-la 5._o pag._n 271._o pag._n 4._o m.w._n notable_a wranglinge_v pag._n 3._o illirieus_fw-la in_o praefa_fw-la jac._n have_v it_o not_o be_v a_o goodly_a matter_n &_o worthy_a the_o labour_n of_o such_o great_a man_n in_o the_o tower_n disputation_n to_o discuss_v whether_o luther_n call_v s._n i●mes_n epistle_n stramine●_n make_v of_o straw_n simple_o or_o only_o in_o comparison_n comparison_n cont._n campi_n pag._n 198._o pag._n 4._o whit._fw-la cont_n camp_n pag._n 17_o 1●.19_n cal._n in_o argument_n ep_a ja._n the_o heretic_n sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o the_o scripture_n &_o allow_v &_o disallow_v as_o they_o find_v most_o fit_a for_o their_o sect_n whit._fw-la pag._n 5._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o english_a clergy_n admit_v some_o book_n of_o scripture_n and_o refuse_v other_o aug._n the_o doct_n chri_fw-la li._n 2._o c._n 8._o a_o ca._n 2._o vers_fw-la 4._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la 7._o ca._n pag._n 5._o contr._n camp_n pag._n 9_o vide_fw-la ibi_fw-la pa._n 10.12_o m._n vv._n reason_n make_v most_o against_o himself_o pag._n 5._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o tower_n disputation_n touch_v the_o scripture_n the_o four_o day_n conference_n whit._n pref_o pag._n 4._o &_o 5._o &_o con_fw-mi camp_n pa._n ●0_n ibi._n a._n 2._o ●_o ibi._n 3._o b._n 8._o the_o first_o day_n conference_n in_o the_o tower_n d._n 1.2_o sundry_a book_n of_o the_o scripture_n deny_v by_o the_o protestants_n s._n luke_n gospel_n doubt_v of_o contr_n camp_n pag._n 9_o exagitat_fw-la the_o open_a way_n to_o deny_v all_o scripture_n pag._n 24._o aug._n the_o heresy_n heresi_fw-la 53._o epiph._n here_o 75._o hiero._n count_n vigilanti_fw-la &_o jo●iniat_n the_o protestants_n as_o in_o sundry_a other_o part_n of_o their_o doctrine_n so_o in_o deny_v certain_a book_n of_o scripture_n imitate_v the_o ancient_a heretic_n the_o 4._o day_n conference_n epiph._n here_o 42._o epiph._n she_o 51._o w._n contra_fw-la cam._n p._n 28._o insti_fw-la li._n 1._o ca._n 7._o ¶_o 4_o the_o protestant_n refuse_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n can_v never_o geve_v reason_n how_o they_o know_v some_o book_n and_o not_o other_o to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n cont._n campian_n pag._n 9_o i._o tim._n 3._o v._n 15._o the_o protestat_n refuse_v the_o church_n believe_v not_o the_o scripture_n see_v after_o chap._n 16._o rom._n 10._o ver_fw-la 17._o 1._o cor._n 15._o ver_fw-la 11._o somewhat_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n beside_o scripture_n aug._n de_fw-fr doc_fw-fr chris_n l._n 2._o ca._n 8._o con._n cart._n 4._o ca._n 47._o con._n laod._n can_v 59_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n as_o much_o doubt_v of_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o that_o of_o s._n james._n and_o b●●n_o as_o much_o as_o those_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o the_o protestant_n reject_v hier._n in_o esai_n cap._n 6._o et_fw-la 8._o latina_n co●suetudo_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o hier._n cap._n 31._o hiero._n in_o catalogo_fw-la caius_n conei_fw-la laod._n can_v 59_o pap._n 24._o m.w._n brag_v of_o confute_v the_o catholic_a doctrine_n vain_a and_o impossible_a mat._n 13._o v._n 14_o mat._n 7._o v._n 6._o mat._n 16._o luc._n 22._o luther_n tom_n 2._o contr_n regem_fw-la angl._n fol._n 342._o the_o common_a vain_a &_o spirit_n of_o every_o sect_n of_o protestant_n henricianae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pag._n 6._o luther_n extreme_a hatred_n against_o the_o sacramentary_n &_o zwinglians_n cle●●●ius_n a_o zuinglian_n make_v a_o book_n entitle_v victoria_fw-la venitatis_fw-la &_o ●uti●a_fw-la papa●us_fw-la saxonici_fw-la a_o 1561_o confess_v orthodox_n eccles_n tig●r_n tractat_fw-la 3._o ●o_o 108._o immaniter_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la expuit_fw-la ibid._n in_o prefat_n fol._n 3._o ●_o lavatie●_n in_o historia_fw-la sacram._n fol._n 32._o luther_n reject_v the_o bible_n translate_v by_o the_o zwinglians_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v catholic_n to_o avoid_v the_o same_o in_o confessio_fw-la tigur_n vers_fw-la supra_fw-la foe_n 30._o confess_v tigur_n tract_n 3._o fol._n 108._o the_o zwinglians_n condemn_v themselves_o in_o defend_v luther_n m.w._n distinction_n when_o luther_n judgement_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o the_o church_n the_o folly_n of_o m.w._n distinction_n cone_n chal._n actio_fw-la 1._o lirine_n count_n haeres_fw-la ca._n 43._o mat._n c._n 4._o v._n 6._o joan._n c._n 14._o et_fw-la 16._o ephes_n cap._n 4._o b._n c._n esa_n ca._n 59_o v._n 21._o in_o this_o case_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o devel_n as_o well_o as_o of_o luther_n be_v better_a they_o all_o father_n or_o all_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n gal._n 1._o jerem._n 31._o g._n &_o 33._o d._n luther_n judgement_n with_o scripture_n against_o the_o sacrametary_n luther_n to_o 7._o a_o defence_n of_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n etc_o against_o the_o fanatical_a spirit_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n ibi._n fol._n 383._o the_o sacramentary_n enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o luther_n judgement_n confirm_v with_o scripture_n every_o protestant_n sovereign_a judge_n of_o scripture_n counsel_n doctor_n old_a &_o new_a see_v the_o 5._o chap._n in_o the_o beginning_n pa._n 7_o mat._n 10._o v._n 24._o pa._n 6._o who_o be_v true_o priest_n melchisedec_n do_v sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedec_n deny_v general_o by_o the_o protestant_n though_o confess_v by_o m._n w._n gen._n 14._o heb._n c._n 7._o v._n 6_o must_n in_o loc_n come_v cap._n de_fw-fr miss_n papist_n pa._n 492._o bib._n print_v anno_fw-la 1579._o corruption_n of_o the_o scripture_n cal._n in_o come_v in_o episto_fw-la ad_fw-la heb._n c._n 7._o v._n 9_o ibid._n caluin_n reject_v the_o ancient_a father_n touchinge_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedec_n cal._n in_o psal_n 110._o heb._n 5._o v._o 11._o 1._o cor._n ca._n 2._o ver_fw-la 5._o ca._n 3._o ver_fw-la 2._o hier._n ep_v 126_o ad_fw-la euagri_n greg._n nazi_n christ_n do_v sacrifice_n at_o his_o
christian_n and_o catholic_n who_o can_v either_o perceive_v what_o i_o mean_v or_o who_o will_v not_o judge_v that_o i_o do_v they_o great_a injury_n in_o make_v they_o to_o write_v against_o christian_n which_o none_o do_v but_o jew_n &_o turk_n or_o against_o catholic_n which_o none_o do_v but_o heretic_n and_o apostate_n and_o marvel_n it_o be_v that_o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n be_v now_o grow_v into_o so_o great_a dislike_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v so_o magnify_v in_o book_n pulpit_n and_o ordinary_a phrase_n of_o talk_n and_o which_o m._n 1717._o fox_n in_o his_o huge_a volume_n of_o act_n and_o monument_n always_o use_v as_o most_o proper_a to_o their_o gospel_n &_o make_v it_o opposite_a sometime_o to_o papist_n sometime_o to_o catholic_n which_o he_o use_v for_o one_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v those_o that_o profess_v the_o english_a faith_n and_o religion_n catholic_n either_o have_v no_o name_n at_o all_o to_o be_v know_v by_o but_o the_o common_a name_n of_o heretic_n which_o be_v to_o general_a and_o will_v be_v to_o odious_a or_o their_o most_o proper_a name_n be_v zwinglians_n or_o sacramentary_n for_o to_o call_v they_o catholic_n and_o christian_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v false_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o may_v with_o like_a probability_n be_v challenge_v of_o every_o other_o kind_n of_o sect_n lutheran_n 39_o brentian_a arrian_n puritan_n beside_o that_o their_o great_a writer_n mock_v and_o scorn_n at_o the_o name_n catholic_a as_o popish_a and_o superstitious_a beside_o this_o i_o say_v it_o express_v not_o that_o particular_a religion_n in_o which_o they_o differre_fw-la from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o which_o we_o write_v against_o they_o and_o for_o which_o the_o lutheran_n oppose_v themselves_o against_o they_o and_o which_o by_o their_o name_n ought_v special_o to_o be_v signify_v protestant_n the_o name_n of_o protestant_n which_o common_o they_o usurp_v be_v wrongful_o challenge_v of_o they_o as_o which_o due_o &_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o lutheran_n 102.101.109_o who_o for_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o empire_n &_o emperor_n touch_a catholic_a religion_n and_o protest_v that_o they_o will_v stand_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o own_o according_a to_o the_o confession_n exhibit_v at_o auspurg_n be_v first_o for_o their_o so_o do_v and_o protest_v name_v protestant_n as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o man_n that_o stand_v and_o protest_v against_o the_o catholic_a faith_n for_o their_o private_a in_o such_o sort_n as_o have_v be_v note_v from_o which_o confession_n of_o they_o as_o likewise_o from_o all_o other_o communion_n 128.131_o those_o of_o the_o english_a religion_n be_v by_o the_o name_n of_o zwinglians_n express_o exclude_v and_o brief_o that_o no_o other_o name_n can_v be_v due_o apply_v unto_o they_o beside_o the_o name_n of_o zwinglians_n by_o this_o reason_n it_o may_v plain_o appear_v sacramentary_n when_o they_o break_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n which_o they_o say_v be_v cover_v with_o palpable_a darkness_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o that_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereof_o now_o they_o so_o much_o brag_v and_o boast_v who_o be_v their_o master_n ringleader_n and_o apostle_n therein_o but_o huldericus_n zuinglius_fw-la so_o much_o they_o write_v most_o evident_o in_o the_o apology_n of_o their_o english_a church_n ●_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o darkness_n say_v they_o those_o most_o excellent_a man_n martin_n luther_n and_o hulderike_n zuinglius_fw-la send_v from_o god_n to_o illuminate_v the_o whole_a world_n first_o come_v to_o the_o gospel_n missi_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la ad_fw-la illustrandum_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbem_fw-la primum_fw-la accesserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la euangelium_fw-la now_o whereas_o themselves_o &_o all_o other_o name_v those_o gospeller_n which_o follow_v luther_n sense_n and_o interpretation_n by_o the_o name_n of_o lutheran_n they_o who_o prefer_v zuinglius_fw-la before_o luther_n and_o profess_v themselves_o to_o have_v receive_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o he_o how_o shall_v they_o be_v call_v but_o zwinglians_n not_o only_o for_o like_a reason_n which_o have_v be_v use_v in_o all_o time_n and_o age_n from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n where_o the_o secte-maister_n have_v give_v appellation_n to_o their_o aftercommer_n as_o in_o martion_n valentinus_n carpocrates_n novatus_fw-la &_o the_o rest_n but_o much_o more_o and_o especial_o because_o themselves_o challenge_v he_o for_o their_o master_n in_o their_o particular_a faith_n and_o religion_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o as_o luther_n scholar_n be_v call_v lutheran_n so_o zuinglius_fw-la disciple_n aught_o of_o like_a right_a to_o be_v call_v zwinglians_n and_o to_o end_v this_o quarrel_n our_o adversary_n themselves_o who_o have_v write_v of_o these_o matter_n shall_v serve_v to_o quit_v we_o of_o all_o fault_n m._n fox_n in_o his_o story_n when_o soever_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o sect_n which_o himself_o best-liked_n 75.78_o ordinary_o call_v they_o sometime_o protestant_n sometime_o hussite_n sometime_o at_o large_a man_n forward_z in_o promote_a the_o proceed_n of_o the_o gospel_n sometime_o more_o brief_o gospeler_n and_o write_v precise_o of_o the_o division_n between_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la he_o say_v with_o luther_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o sacrament_n consent_v the_o saxon_n with_o the_o other_o side_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la go_v the_o heluetian_o and_o as_o time_n do_v grow_v so_o the_o division_n of_o these_o opinion_n increase_v in_o side_n and_o spread_v in_o far_a realm_n and_o country_n the_o one_o part_n be_v call_v of_o luther_n lutheran_n the_o other_o have_v the_o name_n of_o sacramentary_n so_o in_o sleidan_n we_o have_v very_o common_a the_o name_n of_o zwinglians_n and_o sacramentary_n as_o likewise_o he_o call_v the_o other_o part_n lutheran_n and_o their_o religion_n lutheranisme_n and_o even_o so_o they_o term_v themselves_o it_o be_v tedious_a to_o justify_v this_o out_o of_o luther_n zuinglius_fw-la &_o especial_o all_o historigrapher_n of_o our_o age_n and_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v much_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v light_v a_o candle_n at_o noontide_n wherefore_o in_o this_o we_o must_v desire_v our_o adversary_n to_o bear_v with_o we_o if_o we_o speak_v not_o only_o as_o all_o catholic_n but_o as_o all_o protestant_n as_o luther_n as_o sleidan_n as_o m._n fox_n as_o general_o all_o writer_n in_o their_o book_n and_o volume_n be_v accustom_v to_o speak_v and_o as_o the_o world_n of_o they_o have_v learned_a and_o as_o the_o adversary_n themselves_o by_o all_o reason_n induce_v we_o to_o speak_v and_o as_o of_o necessity_n we_o must_v speak_v if_o we_o will_v speak_v and_o be_v understand_v touch_v any_o other_o fault_n i_o shall_v be_v ready_a either_o to_o defend_v it_o or_o to_o correct_v it_o to_o correct_v it_o if_o it_o be_v note_v against_o i_o just_o to_o defend_v it_o if_o it_o be_v object_v undeserued_o &_o this_o i_o protest_v not_o only_o in_o word_n as_o common_o do_v all_o protestant_n but_o in_o simplicity_n of_o truth_n as_o meaning_n to_o perform_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o willing_o i_o submit_v what_o so_o ever_o i_o have_v write_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o catholic_n symp_o and_o with_o out_o exception_n to_o who_o judgement_n of_o these_o matter_n appertain_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o protestant_n even_o of_o m._n w._n himself_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o shall_v geve_v censure_n of_o it_o and_o refel_v it_o by_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n expound_v according_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n chap._n i._o of_o luther_n contemn_v s._n james_n his_o epistle_n and_o call_v it_o stramineam_fw-la pag._n 1._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o that_o the_o english_a clergy_n in_o accept_v some_o and_o refuse_v other_o be_v lead_v by_o no_o learning_n or_o divinity_n but_o by_o mere_a opinion_n &_o fantasy_n pa._n 19_o chap._n iii_o how_o m.w._n defend_v luther_n prefer_v his_o private_a judgement_n before_o all_o ancient_a father_n and_o doctor_n pag._n 42._o chap._n four_o of_o priesthood_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n continue_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o that_o it_o derogate_v nothing_o from_o christ_n pa._n 56._o chap._n v._o of_o penance_n and_o the_o value_n of_o good_a work_n touch_v justification_n and_o life_n eternal_a pag._n 82._o chap._n vi_o how_o unreasonable_o m.w._n behave_v himself_o in_o reprove_v and_o approve_v the_o ancient_a father_n for_o their_o doctrine_n touch_v good_a work_n pag._n 114._o chap._n vii_o of_o m._n jewel_n challenge_v renew_v by_o m._n w._n and_o the_o vanity_n and_o falsehood_n thereof_o pag._n 129._o chap._n viii_o of_o beza_n corrupt_o translate_n a_o place_n of_o scripture_n act._n 3._o and_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n pag._n 169._o