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A12940 A counterblast to M. Hornes vayne blaste against M. Fekenham Wherein is set forthe: a ful reply to M. Hornes Answer, and to euery part therof made, against the declaration of my L. Abbat of Westminster, M. Fekenham, touching, the Othe of the Supremacy. By perusing vvhereof shall appeare, besides the holy Scriptures, as it vvere a chronicle of the continual practise of Christes Churche in al ages and countries, fro[m] the time of Constantin the Great, vntil our daies: prouing the popes and bishops supremacy in ecclesiastical causes: and disprouing the princes supremacy in the same causes. By Thomas Stapleton student in diuinitie. Stapleton, Thomas, 1535-1598.; Horne, Robert, 1519?-1580. Answeare made by Rob. Bishoppe of Wynchester, to a booke entituled, The declaration of suche scruples, and staies of conscience, touchinge the Othe of the Supremacy, as M. John Fekenham, by wrytinge did deliver unto the L. Bishop of Winchester.; Harpsfield, Nicholas, 1519-1575. 1567 (1567) STC 23231; ESTC S117788 838,389 1,136

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170._o a._n &_o b._n the_o oath_n 423._o and_o seven_o leaf_n follow_a the_o oath_n contrary_a to_o a_o article_n of_o our_o crede_fw-la 423._o b._n 24._o a._n &_o sequent_a 427._o the_o oath_n again_o 451.452_o and_o many_o leave_v follow_a item_n fol._n 509_o ▪_o and_o .510_o otho_n the_o first_o 268._o &_o sequent_a otho_n the_o fourthe_n 311._o a._n &_o b._n oxford_n make_v a_o university_n 292._o b._n p._n papiste_n historian_n 203._o a._n &_o b._n the_o order_n of_o the_o parliament_n about_o the_o conquest_n 299._o b._n pastor_n 409._o a._n &_o b._n 417._o a._n paterani_fw-la 318._o b._n 319._o b._n pelagius_n no_o english_a monk_n 528._o b._n penance_n enjoin_v to_o theodosius_n 498._o a._n &_o b._n peterpence_n pay_v in_o england_n 293._o a._n petrus_n de_fw-fr corbario_n 336._o b._n 337._o a._n petrus_n cunerius_n 341._o b._n 342._o a._n petrus_n bertrandus_fw-la 342._o a._n et_fw-fr b._n petrus_n de_fw-fr aliaco_n 353._o a._n philip_n le_fw-fr beau_fw-fr the_o french_a king_n 329._o &_o sequent_a philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n 341._o &_o sequent_a philip_n the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n 39●_n b._n &_o sequent_a phocas_n 194.195_o pilgrimage_n in_o charlemaine_n time_n 236._o b._n pilgrimage_n to_o s._n thomas_n of_o caunterbury_n 309._o a._n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o saint_n in_o constantine_n time_n 87._o a_o ▪_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o charlemaine_n time_n 236._o b._n priest_n have_v authority_n to_o expound_v the_o scripture_n 41._o a._n priesthood_n above_o a_o kingdom_n 73._o b._n 74._o a._n of_o the_o word_n priest_n and_o priesthood_n 405._o &_o seq_fw-la 472._o ah_o &_o b._n prince_n supreme_a government_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n condemn_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o protestant_n out_o of_o england_n 21._o b._n 22._o a._n &_o b._n 208._o a._n how_o prince_n do_v govern_v in_o case_n of_o the_o first_o table_n 71._o b._n 72._o a._n evil_a success_n of_o prince_n intermedlinge_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a 171._o how_o 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council_n 149.150.152.153.154_o a._n prove_v out_o of_o synodus_fw-la romana_fw-la by_o m._n horn_n authorize_v 158.159.162_o confess_v by_o justinus_n the_o elder_a 166._o by_o justinian_n the_o emperor_n 175.176_o prove_v by_o the_o council_n of_o braccara_n in_o spain_n 185_o a._n by_o the_o sixth_o general_n council_n 209._o a._n by_o the_o seven_o general_n council_n 223._o b._n by_o the_o book_n of_o carolus_n that_o caluin_n and_o master_n jewell_fw-mi allege_v 240._o b._n by_o the_o true_a charles_n 241._o a._n by_o the_o eight_o general_n council_n 259._o a._n by_o basilius_n the_o emperor_n of_o grece_n 259._o b._n by_o otho_n the_o first_o 268._o a._n &_o b._n 273._o a._n by_o huge_a capet_n the_o french_a king_n 272._o a._n by_o fredrick_n barbarossa_n 286._o b._n agnise_v in_o britanny_n before_o the_o saxon_n 291._o a._n &_o b._n 397._o a._n &_o b._n in_o england_n before_o the_o conquest_n 292._o &_o 293._o by_o william_n conqueror_n 294.306_o b._n by_o lanfrancus_fw-la 295._o by_o the_o armenian_n 303._o b._n 304._o a._n by_o the_o aethyopians_n 304._o b._n 305._o a._n by_o king_n steven_n 306_o a._n by_o king_n henry_n the_o .2_o 306.309_o a._n by_o fredrick_n the_o second_o 319._o b._n practise_a in_o england_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o his_o time_n 321._o b._n in_o france_n by_o s._n lewis_n 324._o b._n in_o england_n by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o 326._o a._n &_o b._n by_o philip_n the_o french_a king_n 330_o a._n &_o b._n by_o durandus_fw-la m._n horn_n author_n 331._o b._n by_o king_n edward_n the_o third_o 344._o b._n 345._o a._n by_o charles_n the_o .4_o emperor_n 346._o b._n 347._o a._n &_o b._n by_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o 350.351_o a._n by_o petrus_n de_fw-fr aliaco_n m._n horn_n author_n 353._o a._n by_o sigismunde_v the_o emperor_n
not_o as_o a_o unfaithful_a subject_n but_o as_o a_o repentant_a catholic_a the_o 24._o untruth_n this_o be_v no_o part_n at_o all_o of_o the_o prince_n royal_a power_n mutato_fw-la nomine_fw-la de_fw-la te_fw-la fabula_fw-la narratur_fw-la narratur_fw-la if_o your_o ability_n be_v no_o better_o than_o here_o appear_v it_o be_v none_o all_o all_o the_o .25_o untruth_n the_o tower_n be_v not_o m._n fekenhans_n hold_v for_o it_o hold_v he_o not_o he_o it_o the_o .26_o untruth_n the_o queen_n highness_n word_n in_o the_o tower_n can_v testify_v the_o contrary_n 27._o a_o heap_n of_o slanderous_a and_o rail_a untrute_n how_o a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v underneath_o the_o prince_n and_o how_o he_o be_v not_o a_o heap●_n of_o untruth_n wherewith_o m._n fekenham_n be_v false_o charge_v after_o god_n plague_n m._n horn_n begin_v his_o plague_n thom._n aquin._n quaest_n 1._o de_fw-la malo_fw-la the_o 28._o untruthe_n for_o no_o man_n can_v know_v that_o which_o be_v not_o true_a true_a a_o rabblement_n of_o untruths_n the_o 29._o untruths_n slanderous_a and_o reproachful_a the_o .30_o untruth_n this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o enprisonment_n as_o shall_v appear_v the_o .31_o untruthe_n slanderous_a he_o be_v not_o deliver_v upon_o any_o promise_n of_o recantation_n but_o to_o be_v dispute_v withal_o the_o 32._o untruthe_n mere_a slanderous_a as_o may_v well_o appear_v by_o this_o your_o book_n sapien._n 1._o the_o gentle_a and_o love_a ha●te_n of_o m._n horn._n tho._n aqui_fw-la de_fw-fr malo_fw-la quast_o 3._o in_o opusc._n contra_fw-la errores_fw-la graecorum_n ostenditur_fw-la etiam_fw-la quòd_fw-la subesse_fw-la romano_n pontifici_fw-la sit_fw-la de_fw-fr necessitate_n salutis_fw-la no_o man_n can_v know_v a_o untruthe_n the_o cause_n of_o m._n fekenhams_n imprisonment_n in_o k._n edward_n day_n disputatious_a have_v with_o m._n fekenhan_n vide_fw-la disputa_fw-la venerabilium_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la &_o antuerp_n impress_n 1564._o august_n in_o psal._n 54._o supper_n versum_fw-la divisi_fw-la sunt_fw-la praeira_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v sir_n thomas_n more_o in_o a_o letter_n write_v to_o sir_n thomas_n cromwell_n fol._n 1426._o &_o 1427._o sir_n tho._n moor_n first_o opinion_n of_o the_o pope_n primacy_n the_o pope_n primacy_n institute_v by_o god_n though_o the_o primacy_n be_v no●_n ordain_v of_o god_n yet_o can_v it_o not_o be_v reject_v by_o any_o one_o realm_n luc._n 22._o m._n fekenhan_n more_o confirm_v than_o he_o be_v before_o even_o by_o m._n horn_n book_n sap._n 1._o in_o the_o genevian_a bible●_n print_v at_o geneva_n an._n 1562_o vide_fw-la hosium_n contr_n brent_n li._n 3_o the_o .33_o untruth_n employ_v a_o contradiction_n to_o your_o former_a answer_v make_v to_o m._n fek._n as_o shall_v appear_v the_o first_o answer_v of_o m._n horn_n to_o m._n fekenham_n m._n horn_n second_v answer_v contrary_a to_o the_o first_o truth_n be_v simple_a and_o uniform_a the_o .34_o and_o .35_o untruths_n in_o false_a translate_n and_o leave_v out_o a_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n material_a the_o .36_o untruth_n t●e_v gloss_n ordinar_fw-mi have_v not_o such_o thing_n the_o .37_o untruth_n the_o place_n of_o the_o deuteronomy_n flat_o belie_v m._n horn_n unskilfulnes_n deut._n 17._o in_o the_o great_a bible_n dedicate_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o 6_o print_v 1549._o both_o the_o bok_n of_o scripture_n and_o thexposition_n must_v be_v take_v at_o the_o priest_n hand_n an_o other_o sentence_n in_o the_o say_a chapter_n by_o m._n horn_n allege_v that_o over_o throw_v all_o his_o boast_n deut._n 13._o heresy_n be_v idolatry_n vinc._n lyr._fw-la adversus_fw-la profane_v novit_fw-la hieron_n zach._n c._n 13_o esai_n c._n 2._o &_o 8._o augu._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religion_n c._n 38._o 38._o regard_v and_o chief_a rule_n care_n and_o suprem_n government_n be_v ij_o diverse_a thing_n the_o 38._o untruth_n for_o moses_n be_v the_o chief_a priest_n as_o shall_v be_v prove_v moses_n all_o m._n horn_n example_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n answer_v already_o by_o m._n doct._n harding_n and_o m._n dorman_n psalm_n 98_o hieron_n in_o jovinianun_n lib._n 1._o greg_n nazian_n in_o oration_n de_fw-fr moyse_n &_o aaron_n &_o in_o orat_fw-la habita_fw-la in_o praesentia_fw-la fratris_fw-la basilij_fw-la etc._n etc._n philo_z judeus_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la moysi_n lib._n 3._o exod_n 24_o ibidem_fw-la exod._n 29._o &_o 35._o deut._n 34._o deut._n 18._o act._n 3._o et_fw-la 7._o act._n 7._o man_n must_v judge_v by_o law_n and_o not_o by_o example_n the_o .39_o untruth_n josue_n have_v not_o the_o supreme_a government_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a but_o eleazarus_n have_v it_o the_o .40_o untruth_n for_o beside_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v of_o josue_n eleazar_n shall_v instruct_v he_o josue_n 3.4_o 5_o 6.8.23.24_o josue_n no_o supreme_a governor_n in_o all_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n num_fw-la 27_o m._n nowell_n put_v to_o his_o shift_n by_o m._n dorman_n num._n 27._o josue_n 3_o 4.5.6.8.23.24_o josue_n 13._o num._n 17._o folly_n 23._o &_o 24._o 2_o sam_n 5._o the_o .41_o untruth_n david_n be_v not_o supreme_a governor_n in_o all_o manner_n cause_n but_o suffer_v the_o levite_n in_o church_n matter_n to_o live_v under_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o high_a priest_n 1._o par._n 13.15.16_o david_n in_o all_o these_o matter_n determimine_v no_o doctrine_n nor_o alter_v any_o religion_n against_o the_o priest_n will_n of_o his_o own_o supreme_a authority_n david_n 1_o par._n 16._o 1._o par._n 24._o 2._o par._n 29._o naveler_n generate_v 29._o pag_n 51_o &_o 52._o krantz_n lib._n 2._o c_o 9_o iuo_o carnot_n lib._n 5._o nec_fw-la ulterius_fw-la liceat_fw-la retractari_fw-la per_fw-la appellationis_fw-la negotium_fw-la quod_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la iudicio_fw-la reciditur_fw-la the_o .42_o untruth_n for_o solomon_n of_o his_o own_o authority_n as_o your_o argument_n run_v depose_v not_o abiathar_n but_o execute_v only_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v before_o by_o samuel_n god_n minister_n the_o .43_o untruth_n those_o word_n be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n allege_v nowell_n fol._n 166._o col_fw-fr 1._o m._n horn_n overthrow_v concern_v the_o deposition_n of_o abiathar_n by_o the_o very_a next_o line_n of_o his_o own_o text_n guileful_o by_o hin_n omit_v 3._o reg._n c._n 2_o the_o 44._o untruth_n the_o scripture_n term_v not_o any_o such_o princely_a authority_n 2_o par._n 17._o gloss._n o●d_n o●d_n not_o by_o his_o own_o law_n enact_v a_o religion_n which_o preacher_n shall_v swear_v unto_o 2._o par._n 19_o 19_o yea_o the_o priest_n judge_v not_o the_o king_n the_o 45._o untruth_n thereapper_v not_o in_o scripture_n any_o such_o prescription_n make_v uno_fw-la the_o chief_a priest_n 2._o par._n 20._o 2._o par._n 19_o 8._o in_o his_o quae_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la pertinent_a praesidebit_fw-la exod._n 4._o &_o 18._o m_o horn_n confound_v by_o his_o own_o book_n and_o chapter_n 4._o reg._n 18._o 2._o par._n 29._o the_o 46._o untruth_n those_o word_n concern_v thing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v no_o word_n of_o the_o text_n but_o false_o add_v to_o holy_a scripture_n the_o 47_o untruth_n holy_a scripture_n falsify_v and_o may_v ●ed_v as_o it_o shall_v appear_v 2._o par._n 30._o 4._o reg._n 18._o 2._o par._n 29_o 2._o par._n 31._o 2._o par._n 29._o the_o .48_o untruth_n bold_o avouch_v but_o no_o way_n prove_v the_o 49._o untruth_n as_o before_o but_o somewhat_o more_o impudent_a josias_n it_o be_v here_o declare_v that_o m._n horn_n come_v nothing_o nigh_o the_o principal_a question_n general_n counsel_n abandon_v out_o of_o england_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n note_n gen._n 47._o the_o .50_o untruth_n most_o slanderous_a m._n horn_n himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n be_v in_o many_o point_n donatist_n as_o shall_v appear_v the_o 51._o untruth_n answer_v the_o fortress_n m._n horn_n annex_v to_o s._n bede_n if_o you_o dare_v to_o defend_v this_o most_o sensible_a and_o most_o gross_a lie_v august_n epist._n 43._o &_o 50._o lib._n 2._o cont_n lit_fw-fr pet._n ca._n 92_o lib_fw-la 2._o con_v ep._n 2._o gaud._n ca._n 2d_o m._n horn_n disorderly_a treatise_n m._n horn_n and_o his_o fellow_n auncetor_n august_n et_fw-la epiphae_fw-la de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la hier._n con_v jovinian_a ambro._n li._n 10._o epi._n 18_o ambros._n serm_n 91._o euth_n in_o panopl_n do_fw-mi 33._o euth_n zigab_n in_o panop_n do_fw-mi 21_o hiero._n count_v vig._n jonas_n episcopus_fw-la aurelian_a count_v claudium_fw-la euth_n in_o panop_n do_fw-mi 22._o august_n li._n 1._o count_v 2._o epis_fw-la pela_n ad_fw-la bonif._n cap._n 13._o cyril_n li_n 6._o count_n julia._n cyril_n lib._n 6_o contra_fw-la julianun_n aug._n lib._n 2_o contr_n 2._o epi._n pelag._n c._n 4._o caluin_n in_o his_o institution_n cap._n 18._o in_o fine_a argentorati_fw-la impress_n an._n 1545_o epiph._n &_o philast_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la clemens_n li._n 3._o recog_n iraeneus_n li_z 1._o ca._n 20._o in_o the_o discourse_n annex_v to_o staphilus_n fol._n 161._o &_o sequent_a protestant_n be_v donatists_n 1._o the_o dissension_n of_o the_o
be_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o absence_n the_o .278_o untruth_n exit_fw-la more_fw-it after_o the_o manner_n leave_v out_o esai_n 49._o psal._n 98._o the_o pope_n accurse_v for_o heresy_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o synod_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o 279._o untruth_n no_o such_o word_n in_o the_o latin_a text_n text_n here_o be_v leave_v out_o that_o the_o see_v apostolic_a beati_fw-la petri_n autoritate_fw-la confirmat_fw-la confirm_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n peter_n the_o 6._o general_n council_n concern_v pope_n honorius_n that_o m._n horn_n make_v a_o heretyke_a .218_o patres_fw-la in_o 5._o synodo_fw-la romana_fw-la nisi_fw-la à_fw-la fide_fw-la exorbitaverit_n plat._n in_o honor._n 1._o sabel_n acnead_n 8._o lib._n 6._o tom._n 2._o council_n in_o gest_n theodori_n pag._n 228._o act._n 4._o council_n 6._o const._n pa._n 291._o c._n 1._o a._n etc._n etc._n act._n 4._o pag_n 209.300_o &_o 304._o vide_fw-la zonaran_a tom._n 3_o pag._n 74._o beda_n li._n 2._o hist._n gentis_fw-la angl._n cap._n 17.18_o &_o 19_o art_n 4._o fol._n 112._o &_o 113._o m._n rastel_n in_o his_o three_o book_n against_o m._n jewel_n fol._n 144._o and_o .145_o two_o legerdemanes_n of_o m._n horn_n one_o meet_a for_o a_o macarian_a tho_o there_o for_o a_o gay_a grammarian_n act._n 18._o fol._n 409._o col._n 1._o c._n hanc_fw-la definitionem_fw-la prae_fw-la manibus_fw-la deferimus_fw-la vestro_fw-la serenitatis_fw-la proposito_fw-la recensendam_fw-la acti_fw-la 18._o fol._n 398._o col._n 2._o act._n 18._o pag._n 401._o act._n 18._o pag._n 401._o col._n 2._o c._n edward_n 6._o ann._n 1._o tilet_fw-la in_o confutaet_n confes._n minist_n antwerp_n pag_n 15._o b._n act._n 18._o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la act._n 18._o pa._n 404._o supra_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o the_o .280_o untruthe_n the_o word_n commaud_v be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n aggregati_fw-la sumꝰ_n vide_fw-la tom_n 2_o pag._n 270._o col_fw-fr 2._o tol._n 12._o tol._n 13._o the_o 281._o untruth_n of_o these_o .3_o counsel_n or_o of_o any_o ratifi_n thereof_o by_o the_o king_n authorite_n or_o royal_a assent_n in_o the_o tome_n of_o the_o counsel_n there_o appear_v nothing_o tolet._n 12._o vide_fw-la tom._n 2._o council_n fol._n 417._o &_o tolet._n 13._o fol._n 425_o votorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la studia_fw-la vestris_fw-la iudicijs_fw-la dirimenda_fw-la committens_fw-la pa._n 425._o &_o 417._o his_o votorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la in_o sinuationib_fw-la quaest_a ut_fw-la fortia_fw-la paternitatis_fw-la vestrae_fw-la adiutoria_fw-la prorogetis_fw-la luce_n enin_n clarius_fw-la constat_fw-la quod_fw-la aggregatio_fw-la sancta_fw-la pontificum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la censuerit_fw-la obseruamdun_fw-la per_fw-la donum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la oino_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la praefixum_fw-la tol._n 13._o fol._n 426._o c._n 1._o b_o m._n horn_n unaware_o make_v the_o clergy_n supreme_a judge_n in_o civil_a cause_n the_o .282_o untruth_n horrible_a and_o slanderous_a the_o .283_o untruth_n ▪_o as_o before_o be_v prove_v the_o .284_o untruth_n mere_a slanderous_a the_o .285_o untruthe_n false_a translation_n ut_fw-la eccles●ae_fw-la uniantur_fw-la to_o unite_v the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o a_o schism_n the_o .286_o untruthe_n as_o much_o in_o this_o council_n as_o in_o any_o other_o the_o .287_o untruth_n he_o say_v not_o so_o the_o .288_o untruth_n the_o definition_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v make_v without_o the_o emperor_n authority_n m._n horn_n exceed_v impudenci_fw-la for_o allege_v for_o hin_n the._n 7._o general_n council_n qui_fw-la venerandas_fw-la imagine_v idola_fw-la appellant_n anathema_n act._n 4._o fol._n 535._o et_fw-la act_n 7._o fol._n 603._o fol._n 15._o m._n horn_n be_v by_o this_o council_n declare_v a_o heretic_n act._n 2._o nequaquam_fw-la ad_fw-la synodum_fw-la convocandan_n consentiremus_fw-la dict._n act_n 2._o fol._n 483._o col._n 2._o b._n ibiden_v fol._n 485._o col._n tripart_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 9_o theodoret._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 22._o cvius_fw-la hortatu_fw-la &_o veluti_fw-la iussu_fw-la vos_fw-la congregavimus_fw-la ●ct_n 1._o fol_z 463._o tom._n 2._o conc._n fol._n 608._o zonara_n tom._n 3._o &_o tom._n 2._o council_n fol._n 464._o ecclesiae_fw-la à_fw-la reliquis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la awlsae_fw-la &_o anathemati_fw-la subiectae_fw-la zonar_n ibidem_fw-la m._n horn_n untruth_n the_o .290_o untruth_n join_v with_o a_o slander_n the_o .192_o untruth_n capitaine_n and_o notorious_a io●ned_v with_o extreme_a folly_n and_o gross_a ignorance_n the_o .291_o untruth_n false_a translation_n as_o shall_v appear_v the_o .293_o untruth_n he_o yield_v no_o jurisdiction_n at_o all_o in_o ecclesiast_fw-la matter_n to_o the_o lie_v prince_n the_o .294_o untruth_n he_o uva_v brother_n to_o pepin_n and_o son_n to_o charles_n martell_n the_o .295_o untruth_n carolomanus_n exercise_v no_o supreme_a authority_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n synod_n francica_n the_o .296_o untruth_n not_o by_o he_o but_o by_o the_o bishop_n authority_n the_o .297_o untruth_n which_o be_v the_o pope_n legate_n leave_v out_o naucler_n the_o .298_o untruth_n for_o all_o that_o carolomanus_n here_o do_v be_v do_v by_o the_o commission_n of_o pope_n zacha●ias_n m._n horn_n great_a prowess_n all_o the_o pope_n authority_n send_v away_o by_o sea_n in_o a_o ship_n miracle_n do_v by_o key_n coelius_n rhodiginꝰ_n lect._n antiq_fw-la lib._n 17._o cap._n 28._o gregor_n li._n 6._o epist_n 23._o m._n horn_n marvellous_a exposition_n of_o saint_n peter_n key_n martinus_n synodum_fw-la pene_fw-la .1000_o episcoporum_fw-la romae_fw-la celebrando_fw-la venerationem_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la imaginum_fw-la confirmat_fw-la atque_fw-la violatores_fw-la generali_fw-la sententia_fw-la anathematizavit_fw-la zonaras_n tom._n 3._o m._n horn_n show_v no_o author_n for_o his_o iolie_a exposition_n m._n horn_n book_n be_v not_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o queen_n authority_n what_o be_v the_o key_n that_o be_v send_v to_o charles_n martel_n georg._n cassander_n in_o ordine_fw-la romano_n p._n vrb._n in_o scholijs_fw-la in_o vitas_fw-la pont_n damasi_fw-la tom._n 2._o conc._n pa._n 434._o col_fw-fr 2._o c_o ibiden_v pag._n 445._o c._n 2._o gregorius_n secundino_n seruo_fw-la dei_fw-la incluso_fw-la lib._n 7._o epistol_n 53._o indict_v 2._o lib._n 6._o epist_n 25._o lib._n eodem_fw-la epist_n 23._o lib._n 7._o epistol_n 53._o lib._n 6._o epistol_n 25._o lib._n eodem_fw-la epist_n 23._o 23._o of_o this_o miracle_n vide_fw-la greg._n loco_fw-la citate_fw-la lib._n 2._o epist_n 47._o indict_v 11._o art_n 4._o fol._n 10._o &_o 11._o sabellicus_n aenead_n 8._o lib._n 8._o nauclerus_fw-la generate_v 25._o p._n 793._o co_fw-la 1._o nauc_v pa_n 790._o &_o 791._o mass_n confirm_v and_o m._n horn_n degrade_v by_o carolomanus_n his_o supreme_a head_n nauclerꝰ_n generate_fw-la 25._o pa._n 79._o the_o .299_o untruth_n slanderous_a and_o vylainouse_a the_o .300_o untruth_n his_o question_n be_v otherwise_o as_o shall_v appear_v the_o .301_o untruth_n the_o contrary_a by_o that_o epistle_n appear_v the_o .302_o untruth_n the_o church_n be_v not_o then_o idolatrous_a the_o .303_o untruth_n slanderous_a and_o contrary_a to_o your_o own_o say_n after_o beda_n in_o martyrologio_fw-la art_n 3_o fol_z 124._o &_o sequentibus_fw-la m._n horn_n contradiction_n to_o himself_o charles_n the_o great_a learned_a in_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a tongue_n vide_fw-la pont_n in_o aquavitae_fw-la zachar._n de_fw-fr synodo_fw-la autem_fw-la congregata_fw-la apud_fw-la francorum_fw-la provinciam_fw-la mediantibus_fw-la pipino_n &_o carolomano_n excellentissimis_fw-la filiis_fw-la nostris_fw-la iuxta_fw-la syllabarum_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la commonitionem_fw-la per_fw-la agente_fw-la vice_n nosiras_n tua_fw-la santitate_fw-la qualiter_fw-la egistis_fw-la cognovimus_fw-la &_o omnipotenti_fw-la deo_fw-la nostro_fw-la gratias_fw-la egimus_fw-la qui_fw-la eorum_fw-la corda_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la pio_fw-la opere_fw-la adiutores_fw-la existerent_fw-la et_fw-la omne_fw-la optimè_fw-la et_fw-la canonicè_fw-la peregisti_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-la falsis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la et_fw-la fornicarijs_fw-la et_fw-la schismaticis_fw-la quamque_fw-la etiam_fw-la et_fw-la c._n zacha_n ad_fw-la bonifac._n tom._n 2._o council_n fol._n 450._o col._n 2._o why_o m._n horn_n be_v so_o outragius_fw-la against_o s._n bonifacius_n levit._fw-la 11._o man_n waxen_a mad_a with_o eat_v of_o swine_n flessh_v bite_v with_o a_o mad_a dog_n lycosthen_n de_fw-fr prodigijs_fw-la anno._n 1535._o in_o wirtenbergensi_fw-la ducatu_fw-la etc._n etc._n tom._n 2._o council_n fol._n 452._o col._n 2_o nam_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la flagitasti_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la sanctissime_fw-la frater_fw-la in_fw-la sacri_fw-la canonis_fw-la praedicatione_n quot_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la cruces_fw-la fieri_fw-la debeant_fw-la fol._n 453._o col._n 2._o c._n the_o .304_o untruth_n slanderous_a the_o .305_o untruth_n it_o appear_v not_o 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apostle_n stapleton_n here_o be_v nothing_o m._n horn_n that_o import_v your_o surmise_a supremacye_n the_o effect_n of_o your_o process_n be_v prince_n have_v authority_n to_o maintain_v praise_n and_o further_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o to_o suppress_v the_o contrary_a wherein_o only_o consist_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o spiritual_a service_n that_o be_v due_a from_o man_n to_o god_n and_o that_o he_o have_v authority_n herein_o not_o only_o in_o the_o virtue_n or_o vice_n bid_v or_o forbid_v in_o the_o second_o table_n of_o god_n commandment_n wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o duty_n one_o man_n owe_v to_o a_o other_o this_o be_v grant_v m._n horn_n both_o of_o the_o civilib_n catholics_n and_o of_o the_o sober_a sort_n of_o protestant_n for_o carolostadius_fw-la pelargus_n struthius_fw-la with_o the_o whole_a rabble_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n deny_v it_o that_o prince_n have_v authority_n both_o to_o further_o the_o observation_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o 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your_o doctor_n but_o will_v you_o know_v m._n horn_n why_o