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The foot out of the snare with a detection of sundry late practices and impostures of the priests and Iesuits in England. VVhereunto is added a catalogue of such bookes as in this authors knowledge haue been vented within two yeeres last past in London, by the priests and their agents. By Iohn Gee, Master of Arts, of Exon-Colledge in Oxford.
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Gee, John, 1596-1639.
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broken and I am deliuered Lord establish me in thy Truth thy Word is Truth FINIS A CATALOGVE OR Note of such English bookes to the knowledge of which I could come as haue been printed reprinted or dispersed by the Priests and their Agents in this Kingdome within these two yeers last past or thereabouts INprimis the DOVVAY BIBLES that is the old Testament onely in two Volumes with Notes reuised by D. Worthington and reprinted heer in London sold for forty shillings which at an ordinary price might bee afforded for tenne THE NEVV TESTAMENT translated by the Rhemists and reprinted in quarto sold for sixteene or twenty shillings which might bee afforded for a Noble or lesse THE SAME TESTAMENT in English lately printed in decimo sexto sold for twelue shillings which might bee well afforded for foure THE ANKER OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE in foure parts written by D. Worthington the three last-parts printed in London and sold by him at his Lodging in Turnbull street for foureteen shillings which might bee afforded for fiue shillings THE PROTESTANTS APOLOGIE written by Brerely reprinted and sold for seuenteene shillings and might bee afforded for six shillings or lesse SAINT AVGVSTINES CONFESSIONS translated by Tob. Mathew and sold for sixteene shillings beeing but a little book in octauo and might bee afforded for two shillings six-pence Two other bookes in octauo lately written by Tob. Mathew and sold very deare THE AVTHOR AND SVESTANCE OF PROTESTANT RELIGION written by Smith a Priest now in London and sold for six shillings and might bee afforded for twelue pence LVTHER HIS LIFE AND DOCTRINE a railing book written by Louell a Priest who is at this present in London sold for eight shillings worth two shillings AN ANTIDOTE AGAINST THE PESTIFEROVS WRITINGS OF ENGLISH SECTARIES in two parts written by D. Norice a Priest now resident in London sold for eight shillings might be afforded for foure shillings THE GVIDE OF FAITH written by the said Author and sold at an vnreasonable rate THE PSEVDO-SCRIPTVRIST by the same Author a book of some twelue sheetes of paper and sold for fiue shillings THE CHRISTIAN VOVV by the same Author a book of ten sheetes of paper and sold for two shillings six-pence The loud lying Pamphlet tearmed THE BISHOP OF LONDONS LEGACIE written by Musket a Iesuite and reprinted with a preface of a new disguise the book conteineth about sixteene sheetes they squeezed from some Romish buyers six or seuen shillings a piece A deare price for a dirty lye Yet I wish they that haue any beliefe in it might pay dearer for it THE SVMMARY OF CONTROVERSIES written by D. Smith sold as deare as the rest THE NEVV RELIGION NO RELIGION written by one Floud a Priest now in London sold at a high rate and so are all the rest following THE SVM OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE written in Latine by Petrus Canisius and translated into English by I. Heigham a Priest in London THE TRVE CHRISTIAN CATHOLICK by the same Author THE LIFE OF SAINT KATHARINE OF SIENNA by the same Author THE PROTESTANTS CONSVLTATION a dangerous book lately written by an vnknowne Author IESVS MARIA IOSEPH lately come out of the Presse Printed in London by Simons à Carmelite now in London Two other Bookes written by the same Author called THE WAY TO FINDE EASE REST AND REPOSE VNTO THE SOVLE BELLARMINES STEPS in English HIS ART OF DYING WELL in octauo THE EXERCISE OF A CHRISTIAN LIFE by S. B. THE VOCATION OF BISHOPS by D. Champney now in London THE IMAGE OF BOTH CHVRCHES by M. Pateson now in London a bitter and seditious book THE EXPOSITION OF THE MASSE A TREATISE OF THE REALL PRESENCE by Goddard a Priest now in London THE LOVE OF THE SOVLE Printed in London THE FOLLOVVERS OF CHRIST by F. B. DEMANDS TO HERETICKS in two parts by D. Bristow now in London AVRICVLAR CONFESSION MISSALE PARVVM PRO SACERDOTIEVS THE OFFICE OF OVR LADY Or the PRIMER two or three sorts of them lately printed THE IVDGE by G. M. THE RIGHT WAY TO GOD by Pursell an Irish Monke now in London SIXE BOOKES FVLL OF MARVELOVS PIETIE AND DEVOTION by G. P. THE APPENDIX by Doctor Norrice A DEFENCE OF THE APPENDIX written by Master Sweet a Iesuite lying in Holborne AN ANSVVER TO THE FISHER CATCHAT IN HIS OVVNE NET by the same Author These three last bookes containing but some sixe sheetes of paper either of them are sold by the Authors and their Factors for two shillings or halfe a crowne a piece SOLILOQVIES by R. T. THE ROSARY OF OVR LADY MEDITATIONS VPON THE ROSARY AN EXPOSITION OF THE ROSARY THE MYSTERIES OF THE ROSARY AN INTRODVCTION TO A DEVOVT LIFE by I. Yorke a Iesuite now in London MIRACLES NOT YET CEASED by P. L. P. a saltlesse booke THE KEY OF PARADISE A HEAVENLY TREASVRY OF COMFORTABLE MEDITATIONS by Antho. Batt a Frier now in London THE WORD OF COMFORT written vpon occasion of the fall of the house at the Black-Friers THE VNCASING OF HERESIE by O. A. THE TREASRY OF CHASTITY THE WIDDOVVES GLASSE THE ECCLESIASTICALL PROTESTANTS HISTORY by D. Smith THE GROVNDS OF THE OLD AND NEVV RELIGION THE HIDDEN MANNA THE WANDRING SAINTS THE LITTLE MEMORIALL AN OVERTHROVV OF THE PROTESTANTS PVEPIT-BABâ—ES THE VNITIE OF GODS CHVRCH by one Master Steuens a Iesuite now in London POINTERS MEDITATIONS THE PROOFE OF PVRGATORY A COMFORT AGAINST TRIBVLATION LEDISME HIS CATECHISME lately printed heere in England THE RECONCILEMENT OF THE DALMATIAN BISHOP THE POPES POVVER THE LIFE OF SAINT BEDE A TREATISE OF FREE-WILL by Doctor Kellison Rector of the Colledge at Doway and now in London THE SACRAMENTS OF THE CATHOLICK CHVRCH by F. S. P. DAVYES HIS CATECHISME THE VISIBILITY OF THE CHVRCH THE CATHOLICK GVIDE A TREATISE AGAINST THE MARRIAGE OF PRIESTS by Wilson a Iesuite A GAGGE OF THE NEVV GOSPEL A SECOND GAGGE THE HONOVR OF GOD by Anthony Clerke An idle frothy booke by a brayn-sicke man THE PRELATE AND THE PRINCE a seditious booke THE RVLES OF OBEDIENCE by G. A. P. SAINT PETERS KEYES by Edmund Gill Iesuite SAINT AVGVSTINES RELIGION written by Brerely and reprinted THE REFORMED PROTESTANT by Brerely There was a Printing-house supprest about some three yeeres since in Lancashire where all Brerely his workes with many other Popish pamphlets were printed THE VIRGINALL VOVV by F. S. THE MIRROVR OF WOMEN MEDITATIONS ON THE PASSION A DIALOGVE BETVVIXT OVR SAVIOVR AND THE SAINTS OBSERVATIONS concerning the present affaires of Holland and the vnited Prouinces by You knowe the hand THE INGRATITVDE OF ELIZABETH OF ENGLAND VNTO PHILIP OF SPAINE THE SPIRIT OF ERROVR by D. Smith MEDITATIONS ON OVR SAVIOVRS WORDS ON THE CROSSE EVERY SAINTS PRAYER THE CATHOLICKS CROVVNE THE THREE CONVERSIONS reprinted written by F. Parsons GRANADOES MEMORIALL GRANADOES COMPENDIVM GRANADOES MEDITATIONS Translated THE LIFE AND DEATH OF CARDINALL BELLARMINE THE SHEDDING OF TEARES PARSONS RESOLVTIONS reprinted Anno 1623. SIONS SONGS or the melody of the Blessed THE DAILY PRACTICE THE ENEMIES OF GOD
THE Foot out of the Snare WITH A DETECTION OF SVNDRY LATE practices and Impostures of the Priests and Iesuits in England Whereunto is added a Catalogue of such bookes as in this Authors knowledge haue been vented within two yeeres last past in London by the Priests and their Agents By IOHN GEE Master of Arts of Exon-Colledge in OXFORD AT LONDON Printed by H. L. for Robert Milbourne and are to bee sold at his shop at the great South doore of Pauls 1624. TO THE MOST REVErend Father in God the Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury his Grace and to the rest of the Reuerend Lords Spirituall and the right honourable the Lords Temporal as also to the most Worthy and Religious Knights and Burgesses of the house of Commons all now assembled in this happy Parliament I. G. an vnworthy Minister of the Church presumeth to dedicate this euidence of his repentance and declaration of his best endeuours for the Church of England IT is the safetie of a Ship to haue good Pilots the strength of a Palace to haue sure Pillars the securitie of the bodie to haue cleare eyes and safe-guard of sheepe to haue vigilant Shepheards So it is the safety of a Countrey and safegard of a Kingdome to haue many wise and watchfull Counsellors Wee neuer had greater reason to blesse GOD then in contemplation of the present time in the perfect vision of so many principall Planets now met together in happy Coniunction such a King such a Prince such Honourable Senators such Assistants Pro. The eare that heareth you blesseth you and the eye that seeth you giues witnesse to you The blessing of Her that was ready to perish is come vpon you Vnder your shadow wee are much refreshed The God of blessing dispose of your Counsaile Wee waite for you as for the raine and our mouthes are opened wide as for the latter raine Ita quisque vt audit mouetur I need not neither were it lesse then boldnesse and presumption in me Right honourable to suggest vnto you of what weight and consequence those affaires are which his Maiesty hath been graciously pleased to referre to your ioynt consideration and aduice neither need I repeat how deeply you are all interessed herein you reuerend Bishops by your sacred profession you the Noble Baronage of this Realme by your military honour alwaies prest and ready for the defence of Religion and of this Kingdom against open Inuaders or secret vnderminers and you the Representatiue Body of the Commons in regard of the libertie of the Subiect but most of all the free course of the Gospel without impeachment by whom is not onely represented but also actuated the desire and zeale of the body of this kingdom being a people true-harted and feruent toward God in the puritie of his worship towards our Soueraigne in the stedfastnesse of obedience and towards the Lawes in wishes and hopes that they shall stream forth motu naturali in their owne course without diuersion or obstruction But you being at this time imployed about so weighty affaires how may I the meanest of the sonnes of my Mother presume to interrupt you Are there not the Chariots of Israel and the horsemen of the same Doe the Lords battailes want supply whence should it be expected but from them But I may say with Epictetus Your hand euer holdeth an equall balance and your Sun shineth alike on the poore and rich It may be one Scout may vpon occasion heare know what an whole Army hath no present notice of True it is and why should I now be ashamed to manifest it to such an Assembly An euill and scandalous report is gone forth of mee in regard I was the man that was present at the Iesuite Drury his Sermon at the Black-Fryers I was the same day in the fore-noone at the Sermon at Pauls-Crosse and lighting vpon some Popish company at dinner they were much magnifying the said Drury who was to preach to them in the afternoone The ample report which they afforded him preferring him far beyond any of the Preachers of our Church and depressing and vilifying the Sermons at Pauls-Crosse in regard of him whetted my desire to heare his said Sermon to which I was conducted by one Medcalfe a Priest This being heard of by my Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury his Grace hee sent for mee within few daies after and being before him found mee inclining to their side I layd open my selfe vnto him and confessed I had some scruples in Religion Wherupon it pleased his Grace to afford me his holy counsell and monition which had that good effect that albeit my foot was stept into the Babylonian pit yet I often meditated of his Fatherly admonitions Som other speeches I receiued from his Domestique Chaplains D. Goad and D. Featly for which I shall be bound euer to pray for them their words left aculeos et stimulos Vade et nè pecca amplius c. piercing me the more being recorded in a publicke narration which my checking conscience did iustly take for an inditement to conuict me a Trumpet to reduce me Like the Prodigall I now returne home with a Peccaui in my heart mouth and pen to God and our blessed Mother the Church of England to both I say Peccaui contra coelum et te The reason why I presumed to present these lines to your view and offer them to your hands seemeth to me iust because sincere and excusable because in some sort necessary in that the vastnesse of my fault requireth forasmuch as from my acquaintance on the left side I can expect little lesse then indignation and machinations against mee by them whom partly by my relinquishment of them but much more by disclosing some of their proceedings I am like to prouoke in a high degree it behoueth me therefore to chuse such Refuge as may protect mee against their malice I haue touched in a manner nothing else but the behauiour of the Priests whereto I might haue added somewhat of my owne knowledge concerning the insinuations incroachments vsed by those of that stamp who professe physick Who whatsoeuer they doe vnto the bodies infuse into the mindes of many the Kings Subiects bitter distempers whereby those patients tongues distaste the wholsome food of our Church and their hearts are stricken with antipathy against our present State But these things I thought fitter for your Wisdomes to cure then for my weaknesse to declare my intent in this Treatise hauing beene to act the part of vnmasking the vailed fraud of the Iesuits Priests wherin if you somtimes dislike the stile condemn not me for a botcher for their Stories I alter not a stitch but giue you thē lapt vp in their own clouts If the forme and phrase I vse in other places bee distastfull as either too sharp or too light and Ironicall for one of my profession let my matter bee my Aduocate that draweth mee thereunto trusting that I may be excused if