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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60722	Sodom fair: or, The market of the man of sin Containing, a true account of the prices of the Pope's pardons and dispensations; being a treatise very useful and necessary for all young English papists who intend to take Holy Orders, or travel through Italy; and all such as intend to be cheated both out of their souls and money. To which is added, the history of adultery, as it is now at Rome by law established; with the life of Clement the Sixth, and blasphamous bull which he published for the year of jubele, 1350.		1688 (1688)	Wing S4417AD; ESTC R221570	18,300	35

Conditions But Clement void of all Clemency perswading himself that this was long of the Emperor blamed him for all Cursed him even at the Consecration of the Sacrament Deposed him from the Empire Pronouncing him an Heretick Schismatick and Rebellious Son who kick'd at his Holy Mother the Church of Rome and commanded the Electoral Princes to ●huse another Emperor in his stead But the Bishop of Mentz having Written a Letter in Vindication of the Emperor intreating his Holiness to consider his Innocence and that there was a righteous Iudg in Heaven who would not suffer that to be pluck'd up which he himself had planted c. was Deposed from his Bishoprick And the rest of the Princes partly being afraid of the Pope's Curse Excommunication and Deposition and partly being Brib'd by Iohn King of Bohemia chose his Son Charles King of the Romans the Pope confirming the Election in open Consistory and for further Approbation caused privately to Poison the Emperor Who being daunted with Cursing Hell and Damnation lay Neutral and did not meddle with the Empire nor any publick Affairs But who is able saith Marius to express the cruel War and Blood-shed that followed in the Empire by means of this mischief wrought by Clement For King Edward the Third of England by the Assistance of his Son the black Prince Slew 20000 French-men with John King of Bohemia the Father of the Emperor Charles with many more Princes and Nobles Now Charles whom the Pope by Cursing and Excommunicating had made Emperour to secure the Empi●● to his Son did so corrupt the Electoral Princes with B●●es and fair Promises that at last he was forced to m●●gage to them the common Revenues of the Empire A●d being once in Possession they would secure nothing 〈◊〉 him unless he would bind himself both by Oath and ●● that the Pledges which they had should never be redeemed And thus his Holiness the Pope the Father of the Mother Church hath by Degrees so weakned the Wall of Christendom that if it had not been for an Invisible Wall of Fire the great Turk had before this time fixed his Standard at Vienna and Sh in St. Peter's Chair Now this Pope for his greater advantage caused the Iubele to be Celebrated at Rome Anno 1350. And Premonstratensis affirmeth that there were Five Thousand Strangers coming in and going out at the Gates of Rome every day the whole year over He made at several times 12 Cardinals whereof some were Monks others his own young Nephews and Kinsmen He gave License to the Bishop of Bamberge to absolve all those Spiritual Traitors that had not rebelled against the Emperor Lewis but on Condition first That they should Swear Fealty to him as to the Vicar of Christ Secondly That they should believe that the Emperor had no power to Make or Marr the Pope And Thirdly That they should acknowledg none to be Emperor but whom the Pope had confirmed This Pope saith Morius took upon him so Prodigally in his Popedom that he gave to his Cardinals in Rome Bishopricks and Benefices which were then void in England wherewith the King was offended and undid all the Provisions of the Pope within his Realm commanding upon Pain of Imprisonment and Death That no man should be so bold as to bring in any such Provisions within his Dominions any more and under the same punishment charged two Cardinals forthwith to avoid his Realm Anno 1343. This Pope one a certain occasion being in a great passion suddenly fell down and died of an Imposthume whilst none but his Chamberla●● was present Anno 1352. A Limb of the Blaspheamous Bull of Pope Clement the Sixth which he Published for the Year O● Jubile 1350. WHosoever purposeth for Travel sake to come to Rome may choose that day wherein he setteth forward a Confessor or Confessors or else in his Iourney by the way or in any other place Vnto the which Confessors or Ghostly Fathers we give full power to give Absolution in all cases that concern the Popes own Prerogative in as ample manner as if our own Person were present Item We grant that if any being Confessed die by the way that he shall be freed and discharged from all his Sins And furthermore We Command the Angels of Paradise that his Soul being fully delivered from Purgatory they receive him into Paradise c. In another Bull he wrote thus We will not that any man be tormented in himself with the pains of Hell And also we grant to all those that wear the Cross three or four Souls at their own pleasure whomsoever they will to deliver out of Purgatory c. With this Heretical Blaspheamous Nonsense the University of Paris was much displeased But to Avenio that Year 100000 poor men out of all Countreys resorted to obtain Pardons and be hired Confessours FINIS Iudicium varium subiture Libelle valeto Sorte tui Domini non tua pejor erit Farewel small Book to undergo Both Criticisms and hate A Fortune worse thou scarce canst know Than 's been thy Master's Fate Page 5. line 13. read rediit p. 22. Rom. 7 1 2. p. 23. l. 22. r docuit p. 24. l. 18. r. secretiores l. ult r. eorum