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church_n be_v consecrate_v or_o no_o and_o whether_o there_o do_v burn_v a_o lamp_n or_o candle_n before_o the_o sacrament_n and_o if_o there_o do_v not_o that_o then_o it_o be_v provide_v for_o with_o expedition_n as_o altar_n be_v thus_o erect_v bow_v to_o plead_v for_o and_o countenance_v in_o queen_n mary_n time_n upon_o the_o revival_n of_o popery_n &_o communion_n table_n remove_v &_o scoff_v at_o so_o immediate_o upon_o her_o death_n &_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o crown_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n this_o religious_a prince_n by_o her_o end_n injunction_n publish_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n command_v the_o altar_n in_o church_n to_o be_v remove_v which_o be_v do_v in_o many_o church_n in_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n before_o such_o injunction_n upon_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n and_o table_n to_o be_v place_v for_o ministration_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o provide_v to_o wit_n the_o 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title_n concern_v these_o consecration_n which_o condemn_v and_o exclude_v they_o by_o their_o silence_n the_o prayer_n homily_n likewise_o have_v some_o glance_n against_o they_o for_o our_o writer_n mr._n tyndall_n in_o â—is_fw-la obedience_n page_n 136._o 152._o of_o a_o christian_a man_n william_n wraâ—ghton_n in_o his_o hunt_n and_o rescue_v of_o the_o romish_a fox_n john_n bale_n b_o of_o osyrus_fw-la in_o ireland_n in_o his_o image_n of_o both_o church_n in_o sundry_a place_n thomas_n becon_n in_o his_o relic_n of_o rome_n 93._o mr._n calâ—r_a hill_n in_o his_o book_n against_o marshal_n 414_o mr._n fox_n in_o his_o book_n of_o martyr_n and_o many_o other_o of_o our_o writer_n have_v express_o censure_v and_o deâ—â—ed_v those_o consecration_n as_o superstitious_a jewish_a popish_a and_o antichristian_a style_v they_o conjure_v rather_o then_o hallew_v of_o church_n chapel_n and_o altar_n invent_v only_o for_o profiâ—â—_n and_o reserve_v only_o to_o bishop_n for_o gain_v sake_n 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people_n to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o choir_n the_o man_n on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o woman_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o there_o to_o receive_v and_o likewise_o king_n james_n his_o proclamation_n new_o print_v before_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n admonish_v all_o man_n that_o hereafter_o they_o shall_v not_o expect_v nor_o attempt_v any_o further_a alteration_n in_o the_o common_a and_o public_a for_o i_o of_o god_n service_n from_o this_o which_o be_v now_o establish_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o use_v constancy_n in_o the_o hold_n of_o the_o public_a determination_n of_o state_n for_o that_o such_o be_v the_o unquietness_n and_o unstedfastnesse_n of_o some_o disposition_n as_o wren_n &_o other_o novellor_n and_o the_o colier_n now_o affect_v every_o year_n new_a form_n of_o thing_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v follow_v in_o their_o unconstancy_n will_v make_v all_o action_n of_o state_n ridiculous_a and_o contemptible_a whereas_o the_o steadfast_a 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faith_n it_o must_v be_v sin_n rom._n 14._o 23._o all_o which_o i_o desire_v our_o new_a master_n of_o ceremony_n to_o consider_v now_o at_o last_o who_o perchance_o have_v not_o yet_o so_o much_o as_o ruminate_v on_o this_o point_n but_o take_v up_o this_o practice_n as_o most_o man_n do_v new_a fashion_n without_o any_o examination_n either_o of_o its_o lawfulness_n decency_n or_o conveniency_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v who_o advise_v we_o 1._o thes._n 5._o 21._o 22._o to_o prove_v all_o thing_n and_o to_o hold_v fast_o only_o that_o which_o be_v good_a abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a with_o this_o bow_v certain_o have_v first_o because_o it_o be_v a_o new_a upstart_n innovation_n prescribe_v by_o by_o no_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n second_o because_o it_o tend_v to_o erect_v countenance_n and_o usher_v in_o a_o relative_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o by_z and_o through_o the_o creature_n three_o because_o it_o seem_v to_o imply_v a_o actual_a 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the_o bower_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n qu._n 1._o 2._o 3_o 4._o 4._o ibidem_fw-la and_o the_o appendix_n concern_v bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n jesus_n see_v a_o brief_a historical_a narration_n of_o some_o notorious_a act_n and_o speech_n of_o mr._n john_n cousin_n at_o the_o end_n of_o mr._n peter_n smart_v sermon_n print_v at_o edinburg_n an._n 1628._o 1628._o see_v the_o homily_n against_o the_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n idolatry_n juveval_n satyr_n 2._o 2._o see_v quaâ—_n p._n before_o before_o add_v add_v d._n raynolds_n de_fw-fr idolatria_fw-la rom._n eccles_n epist._n ad_fw-la angl._n seminaria_fw-la sect._n 5._o p._n 21._o 22._o 22._o speed_v history_n of_o great_a britain_n p._n 1252._o 1233._o 1233._o mr._n tyndals_n practice_n of_o popish_a prelate_n d._n barnes_n his_o supplication_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n p._n 321._o 409._o 410._o 479._o 533._o 168_o to_o 234._o antiquitates_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la brit._n &_o godwin_n in_o 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a_o apology_n or_o defence_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n â—_o 37._o 37._o seâ—mâ—s_n londonâ—_n 1584._o â—_o 311_o 312_o 325_o 326_o 327_o 124_o 125_o 126_o 134_o 164_o 165_o 178_o 208._o 215_o 224_o 226_o 268_o 270_o 288_o 295_o 299_o 308_o 323_o 14â—_n 142_o 18â—_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z fol._n 22_o â—â—_o 24._o 29_o 40._o 55_o 56_o 57_o 60_o 63_o 64_o 65_o 78._o â—â—_o â—â—_o it_o seemeâ—_n the_o bishop_n be_v none_o of_o the_o learned_a â—_o man_n 〈◊〉_d see_v well_o acquaâ—ted_v with_o â—e_a wâ—â—ters_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o some_o private_a gentleman_n arâ—_n arâ—_n concern_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o last_o parliament_n p._n 21._o 21._o who_o will_v not_o laugh_v at_o these_o mad_a argument_n paradox_n and_o frantic_a passage_n of_o gâ—les_a widow_n shelford_n reeve_n many_o of_o which_o be_v as_o ridiculous_a and_o absurd_a as_o any_o in_o ignoramus_n ignoramus_n before_o the_o 39_o article_n and_o concern_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o parliament_n p._n 21._o 42._o 42._o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n p._n 36._o 36._o there_o be_v a_o letter_n late_o read_v in_o some_o church_n of_o ipswitch_n as_o from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o all_o the_o people_n affirm_v that_o your_o majesty_n have_v give_v the_o archbishop_n order_n and_o direction_n for_o rail_v communion-tabes_a altarwise_a and_o that_o all_o communicant_n shall_v come_v up_o to_o the_o rail_n and_o receive_v which_o much_o amaze_v the_o people_n and_o dr._n aylot_n the_o arch-bishop_n surragate_v oft_o time_n affirm_v the_o same_o in_o court_n to_o divers_a who_o allege_v your_o majesty_n â—awes_n and_o declaration_n to_o the_o contrary_n contrary_n a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n phrase_n phrase_n page_n 20._o 21._o 21._o apparatus_fw-la ad_fw-la hist._n ecclesiast_n ecclesiast_n 1636._o 1636._o see_v b._n latymer_n his_o 5._o sermon_n before_o king_n edward_n f._n 64._o 64._o his_o first_o sermon_n p._n 5._o 37._o where_o he_o term_n the_o lords-table_n a_o altar_n god_n mercy_n seat_n &_o plead_v for_o bow_v towards_o it_o it_o his_o 5._o treatise_n cambridge_n 1635._o all_o absurd_a and_o popish_a popish_a his_o communion_n book_n catechism_n expound_v london_n 1635._o the_o epistle_n and_o p._n 17._o â—â—22_n 35._o 38._o 39_o 48._o 60._o 61._o 62._o 63._o 74._o 75._o 76._o 77._o 90._o to_o 111._o in_o the_o first_o impression_n since_o tear_v out_o 127._o to_o 141._o 200._o 201._o 203._o 20â—_n 206._o 211._o 216._o 216._o sunday_n no_o sabbath_n vile_a throughout_o throughout_o the_o history_n of_o s._n george_n and_o of_o the_o sabbath_n sabbath_n collectiones_fw-la an._n 1635._o collect._n 16._o 17._o 18._o 34._o 35._o 35._o thomas_n browne_n his_o sermon_n oxon._n 1634._o the_o female_a glory_n dr._n cousin_n collection_n of_o private_a devotion_n reprint_v 1636._o bishop_n whites_n treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o latter_a part_n and_o epistle_n dedicatory_a dr._n read_v visitation_n sermon_n 1635._o 1635._o edmond_n reeve_n his_o communion_n book_n catechism_n expound_v epistle_n dedicatory_a and_o p._n 20._o 205._o 206._o 211._o 216._o robert_n shelford_n his_o treatise_n of_o god_n house_n p._n 20._o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n p._n 1._o 26._o 27._o 64._o 64._o gen._n 18._o 24._o to_o 33._o act_n 27._o 23._o 24_o jer._n 5._o 1._o ezech._n 22._o 30._o 31._o psal._n 106._o 23._o exod._n 32._o 10_o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v a_o book_n entitle_v the_o necessity_n of_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n england_n reeve_n p._n 20._o 205_o 206._o 211._o 216._o shelford_n p._n 20_o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n p._n 1_o 26._o 27._o 63._o 64._o 64._o nam_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la amplius_fw-la monachos_fw-la benedictinos_fw-la congregationi_fw-la nostri_fw-la subditos_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it memora_fw-la 〈…〉_z apud_fw-la n._n le_fw-fr maistre_fw-mi instauratio_fw-la antiqui_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la principatus_fw-la parisijs_fw-la 1633._o l._n a._n p._n 280._o 280._o ibid._n p._n p._n see_v francâ—scus_n de_fw-la sancta_fw-la clara_n edit_n 3
the_o common_a prayer_n book_n not_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o parliament_n by_o especial_a law_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n do_v the_o like_a neither_o will_v she_o have_v take_v such_o care_n for_o their_o general_a remove_n or_o our_o martyr_n &_o writer_n be_v so_o earnest_a against_o they_o in_o their_o authorize_v work_n but_o it_o relate_v only_o to_o some_o further_o or_o other_o order_n to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o quenees_n visitor_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o they_o with_o order_n and_o direction_n to_o be_v give_v by_o they_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n but_o that_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o altar_n be_v not_o yet_o remove_v upon_o opinion_n conceive_v of_o some_o other_o order_n to_o be_v take_v by_o her_o majesteyes_n visitor_n they_o may_v have_v be_v well_o remove_v without_o any_o such_o order_n from_o they_o as_o they_o be_v in_o many_o and_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n beside_o according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o law_n 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