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A03928 The second and last part of Reasons for refusall of subscription to the Booke of common prayer vnder the hands of certaine ministers of Deuon. and Cornwall, as they were exhibited by them to the right Reuerend Father in God William Cotton Doctor of Diuinitie, and Lord Bishop of Exceter. As also an appendix, or compendious briefe of all other exceptions taken by others against the bookes of communion, homilies, and ordination, word for word, as it came to the hands of an honorable personage. VVith an ansvvere to both at seuerall times returned them in publike conference, and in diuerse sermons vpon occasion preached in the cathedrall church of Exceter by Thomas Hutton Bachiler of Diuinitie, and fellow of S. Iohns Colledge in Oxon.; Reasons for refusal of subscription to the booke of common praier. Part 2 Hutton, Thomas, 1566-1639.; Cotton, William, d. 1621. 1606 (1606) STC 14036; ESTC S104340 264,229 290

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alone_o that_o obtain_v strength_n why_o be_v imposition_n of_o hand_n use_v prayer_n alone_o may_v obtain_v strength_n but_o not_o altogether_o in_o this_o action_n because_o though_o a_o weak_a couple_v with_o it_o ibid._n doctor_n fulk_n act._n 8.17.6.7_o cum_fw-la tincti_fw-la essent_fw-la homines_fw-la in_o infantia_fw-la nec_fw-la fidei_fw-la professionem_fw-la ediderunt_fw-la dea_fw-la cretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la venirent_fw-la ad_fw-la maturiorem_fw-la aetatem_fw-la vocaren_a tur_fw-la ad_fw-la ep●scopum_fw-la ut_fw-la publicè_fw-la fidem_fw-la svam_fw-la proficerentnr_fw-la tune_n episcopus_fw-la manus_fw-la imponebat_fw-la be_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la orabat_fw-la pro_fw-la iis_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ve_fw-la rafide_fw-la persisterent_fw-la p._n martyr_n com._n loc_fw-la clas_o 3._o c_o 8.14_o inutilis_fw-la est_fw-la confirmatio_fw-la nisi_fw-la primo_fw-la modo_fw-la ser_fw-mi vetur_fw-la ibid._n as_o a_o candle_n that_o be_v tin_a in_o the_o sun_n yet_o somewhat_o 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addition_n the_o ceremony_n of_o dive_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o water_n pause_v unter_v the_o water_n and_o rise_v uppe_o again_o from_o thence_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o ancient_a rite_n ibid._n p●scator_fw-la rom._n 6.3_o beza_n ibid._n whereunto_o the_o apostle_n roman_n 6._o be_v think_v to_o allude_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o old_a man_n his_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n to_o newness_n of_o life_n a_o sign_n add_v unto_o baptism_n notwithstanding_o baptism_n itself_o do_v signify_v so_o much_o and_o never_o then_o call_v a_o impious_a addition_n nor_o detract_n from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o hereby_o appear_v not_o essential_a but_o changeable_a because_o not_o in_o use_n no_o we_o with_o we_o in_o our_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o country_n as_o also_o the_o tenderness_n of_o our_o infant_n with_o who_o charity_n and_o necessity_n do_v both_o well_o to_o dispense_v 3●_n
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be_v by_o no_o law_n forbid_v innocent_n he_o say_v it_o be_v never_o lawful_a for_o any_o to_o have_v more_o wife_n together_o at_o one_o time_n without_o some_o divine_a dispensation_n or_o privilege_n of_o late_a time_n all_o the_o best_a approve_a writer_n speak_v in_o behalf_n of_o it_o some_o more_o some_o less_o and_o how_o ever_o with_o some_o difference_n yet_o all_o in_o favour_n thereof_o philip_n melancthon_n hemingius_n bullinger_n peter_n martyr_n beza_n perkins_n and_o bucan_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o lausanna_n the_o first_o of_o these_o that_o be_v name_v say_v god_n approve_v among_o the_o isralite_n the_o have_a of_o many_o wife_n at_o one_o time_n hemingius_n the_o case_n of_o the_o father_n be_v special_a in_o have_v many_o wife_n at_o once_o and_o there_o be_v reason_n for_o it_o for_o god_n do_v wink_v hereat_o in_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v make_v way_n for_o his_o faith_n he_o have_v give_v they_o that_o a_o 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bat_n perk._n ar●_n milla_fw-la ●urea_fw-la p._n 78._o arm●tto●_n 600000._o è_fw-fr jacobi_fw-la familia_fw-la duccutum_fw-la annorum_fw-la spatio_fw-la id._n prolegam_fw-la chronol_n polygamia_fw-la qua_fw-la quis_fw-la vuo_n tempore_fw-la plures_fw-la habuit_fw-la vxores_fw-la patrobus_fw-la indulta_fw-la suis_fw-la non_fw-la cascivienda_fw-la sed_fw-la gignenda_fw-la pie_n sobolis_fw-la gratia_fw-la tum_fw-la quia_fw-la iam_fw-la erant_fw-la tum_fw-la temporis_fw-la mores_fw-la politici_fw-la tum_fw-la ut_fw-la esse●_n aditus_fw-la quidam_fw-la quo_fw-la deus_fw-la promission_n suade_fw-la innumerab●●i_fw-la sobol●_fw-la expavet_n oritura_fw-la locum_fw-la daret_fw-la bucan_n institut_fw-la loc_fw-la 12_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o father_n have_v fault_n enough_o yet_o when_o they_o may_v be_v safe_o defend_v i_o can_v not_o lay_v on_o load_n and_o write_v of_o jacob_n have_v two_o sister_n his_o wine_n at_o one_o time_n reproove_v he_o not_o for_o then_o such_o a_o matter_n be_v free_a and_o indifferent_a master_n beza_n his_o sentence_n be_v god_n tolerate_v poligamie_n in_o his_o people_n master_n perkins_n our_o countryman_n the_o marlage_n of_o the_o patriarch_n with_o many_o wife_n though_o it_o can_v be_v so_o well_o defend_v yet_o may_v it_o be_v excuse_v because_o it_o do_v rather_o pertain_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o mankind_n or_o at_o the_o least_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n church_n and_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o chronology_n he_o observe_v the_o increase_n by_o polygamy_n such_o as_o 600000._o fight_a man_n be_v spring_v up_o of_o jacobs_n family_n within_o the_o space_n of_o 200_o year_n bucanus_n write_v of_o those_o time_n of_o many_o wife_n to_o one_o man_n polygamy_n say_v he_o wherein_o a_o man_n have_v many_o wife_n at_o one_o time_n be_v of_o special_a favour_n grant_v to_o the_o father_n not_o for_o wantonness_n but_o for_o increase_v of_o a_o godly_a issue_n as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o policy_n of_o that_o time_n be_v such_o and_o another_o cause_n that_o god_n may_v make_v way_n for_o his_o promise_n in_o raise_v up_o a_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o so_o small_a a_o company_n that_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o not_o the_o first_o as_o that_o it_o be_v the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n for_o then_o it_o shall_v have_v begin_v with_o adam_n because_o his_o time_n have_v most_o need_n in_o that_o respect_n when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o '_o he_o the_o other_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v for_o increase_v of_o god_n church_n for_o than_o shall_v it_o be_v permit_v now_o because_o the_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v but_o few_o to_o speak_v of_o inrespect_n of_o atheiest_n papist_n and_o other_o enemy_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n this_o reply_n be_v make_v by_o some_o great_a friend_n to_o this_o accusation_n undertake_v against_o the_o communion_n book_n but_o how_o weak_o a_o indifferent_a reader_n may_v soon_o judge_v for_o first_o in_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n it_o may_v have_v seem_v most_o needful_a to_o have_v give_v this_o liberty_n if_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v more_o than_o one_o woman_n which_o be_v do_v not_o as_o for_o the_o other_o that_o come_v after_o by_o propagation_n they_o be_v his_o daughter_n or_o niece_n and_o therefore_o herein_o appear_v a_o let_v second_o god_n the_o lawgiver_n from_o who_o king_n and_o prince_n take_v direction_n for_o their_o best_a law_n know_v well_o a_o law_n be_v best_a keep_v when_o it_o be_v first_o make_v now_o to_o dash_v it_o in_o the_o prime_n by_o a_o contrary_a practice_n at_o the_o first_o and_o to_o stifle_v it_o in_o the_o birth_n have_v be_v with_o the_o soon_a these_o as_o other_o also_o best_o know_v to_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o at_o the_o first_o that_o be_v not_o approve_v which_o be_v after_o bear_v withal_o for_o the_o other_o clause_n of_o their_o objection_n where_o they_o infer_v if_o for_o spread_v and_o increase_v god_n church_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v now_o in_o use_n that_o sequel_n be_v no_o good_a consequent_a because_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v not_o within_o the_o place_n of_o jewrie_n now_o as_o it_o be_v then_o but_o the_o sound_n of_o it_o be_v go_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o every_o place_n fit_v for_o the_o lord_n his_o service_n in_o respect_n of_o what_o it_o do_v then_o now_o say_v saint_n austin_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o all_o nation_n the_o member_n may_v be_v gather_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 9_o ex_fw-la omni_fw-la hominum_fw-la g●n●r●_n atqu●_n omnibus_fw-la g●_n tibus_fw-la adpopul●_n dei_fw-la et_fw-la civet_n aten_v regni_fw-la calorum_fw-la ●embra_fw-la colligi_fw-la possunt_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr virgm_n cap_z 9_o beside_o these_o they_o be_v other_o give_v by_o the_o father_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v be_v be_v with_o his_o people_n they_o who_o leisure_n it_o be_v to_o view_v what_o have_v be_v cite_v for_o testimony_n herein_o may_v be_v entreat_v to_o lay_v these_o reason_n together_o which_o our_o father_n and_o brethren_n grave_a as_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n they_o grace_v this_o question_n withal_o exact_v require_v approve_a tolerate_a dispense_v withal_o wink_v at_o permit_v grant_v for_o all_o these_o they_o shall_v find_v as_o these_o also_o usual_a lawful_a mystical_a a_o custom_n no_o way_n culpable_a without_o blame_n free_a indifferent_a a_o special_a case_n and_o say_v the_o most_o against_o it_o such_o a_o one_o it_o be_v as_o may_v be_v excuse_v and_o a_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o all_o which_o speech_n diligent_o peruse_v let_v man_n say_v whither_o the_o book_n of_o homily_n may_v not_o well_o deliver_v that_o sentence_n as_o it_o do_v it_o be_v direct_o against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o his_o first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n gen._n 2.24_o malac._n 2.15_o rom._n 7.10.1_o cor._n 16.6.1_o cor._n 7.2_o
protestans_fw-la per_fw-la contrarium_fw-la factum_fw-la directè_fw-la obuiat_fw-la sva_fw-la protestationi_fw-la glos_n in_o caluinde_v constitut_v verb._n sine_fw-la praindicie_fw-la conferen_fw-mi pag._n 26._o who_o deed_n agree_v not_o with_o his_o protestation_n and_o a_o decree_n of_o a_o very_a ancient_a counsel_n provide_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o speak_v against_o that_o whereunto_o he_o have_v former_o sub_fw-la scribe_v as_o be_v allege_v in_o the_o conserence_n before_o the_o king_n pag._n 26._o but_o leave_v we_o this_o their_o fair_a gloss_a and_o examine_v their_o reason_n to_o the_o book_n of_o 〈◊〉_d brain_n 〈…〉_o subscribe_v because_o there_o 〈◊〉_d be_v something_o 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o 〈…〉_o make_v ●●ie_o reasonable_a sense_n neither_o sense_n nor_o reason_n be_v fit_a auditor_n of_o a_o business_n of_o this_o argument_n for_o if_o they_o be_v what_o sense_n be_v there_o to_o put_v on_o love_n or_o where_o reason_n be_v there_o to_o put_v on_o the_o 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1._o whatsoever_o be_v manifest_a the_o same_o be_v light_a ephesian_n 5.13_o in_o the_o epistle_n readon_v the_o 3._o sunday_n in_o lent_n whatsoever_o be_v manifest_v the_o same_o be_v light_a not_o without_o sense_n neither_o in_o it_o own_o word_n unless_o the_o greek_a and_o original_n may_v be_v think_v so_o nor_o in_o the_o proposition_n itself_o for_o vivinitie_n and_o philosiphy_n acknowledge_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n nor_o in_o erperience_n for_o what_o ever_o be_v manifest_a the_o same_o be_v so_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o light_n either_o in_o it_o or_o upon_o it_o nor_o in_o the_o coherence_n of_o the_o place_n for_o the_o apostle_n she_o w_v how_o all_o point_n of_o darkness_n whither_o in_o judgement_n or_o practice_v many_o fest_o be_v disconer_v by_o the_o light_n nor_o be_v it_o without_o sense_n in_o the_o understanding_n of_o godly_a interpreter_n the_o greek_a scholiast_n render_v it_o so_o &_o m._n beza_n commend_v he_o for_o it_o 5.13_o scholiasle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d passiuè_fw-fr interpretatur_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la sensus_fw-la quicqu●d_fw-la manifestum_fw-la fit_a lucem_fw-la s_o essel●●_n cidum_fw-la fire_v con●e_a nit_n 11._o beza_n m●h●tamen_fw-la simpliciùs_fw-la videtur_fw-la ut_fw-la expositionem_fw-la quam_fw-la posui_fw-la retineamus_fw-la muscul_fw-la in_o eph._n 5.13_o some_o of_o our_o brethren_n say_v musculus_fw-la take_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o passive_o be_v manifest_a but_o active_o to_o do_v manifest_a they_o have_v true_o their_o thought_n not_o untrue_a but_o in_o my_o conceit_n it_o be_v more_o simple_a and_o plain_a that_o we_o keep_v the_o exposition_n i_o follow_v namely_o that_o which_o be_v manifest_a be_v light_a we_o must_v know_v a_o translater_n his_o office_n be_v when_o he_o come_v to_o a_o place_n somewhat_o indifferent_a in_o the_o original_n as_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mean_a to_o see_v media_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocis_fw-la media_fw-la partly_o active_a partly_o passive_a to_o commend_v either_o interpretation_n to_o the_o godly_a wisdom_n of_o the_o learned_a teacher_n who_o at_o more_o leisure_n upon_o better_a opportunity_n may_v far_o expound_v it_o in_o handle_v his_o set_a lecture_n passiuè_fw-fr lux_fw-la actiuè_fw-fr passiuè_fw-fr so_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d actiuè_fw-fr passiuè_fw-fr it_o be_v light_n active_o give_v it_o or_o it_o be_v light_v passive_o receive_v it_o both_o way_n since_o it_o be_v both_o way_n may_v the_o word_n be_v active_o do_v manifest_a or_o passive_o be_v manifest_v either_o way_n true_a neither_o way_n dangerous_a heretical_a nor_o senseless_a 2._o it_o be_v without_o sense_n to_o say_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o worship_v the_o unity_n these_o word_n in_o the_o collect_n for_o trinity_n sunday_n be_v not_o with_o out_o sense_n for_o we_o worship_v the_o unity_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n that_o be_v one_o in_o power_n deity_n and_o majesty_n three_o epithet_n or_o word_n of_o attendance_n because_o 3._o person_n and_o yet_o all_o but_o one_o and_o one_o essence_n for_o as_o say_v fulgentius_n or_o austin_n the_o book_n be_v diverse_o quote_v unity_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o nature_n namely_o that_o one_o 1._o vnitas_fw-la refertur_fw-la ad_fw-la naturam_fw-la fulgent_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la petam_fw-la c._n 1._o who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o evermore_o all_o which_o be_v answerable_a to_o those_o ancient_a verse_n good_a for_o memory_n sound_v in_o divinity_n like_a majesty_n of_o person_n like_o power_n of_o the_o same_o but_o the_o deity_n common_a to_o all_o so_o have_v victorious_a and_o before_o he_o saint_n basil_n in_o his_o bexameron_n the_o ten_o homily_n 10._o farneze_n majestas_fw-la personarum_fw-la par_fw-fr potest_fw-la as_a earum_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la deitas_fw-la victorious_a id_fw-la unitatem_fw-la concernit_fw-la potentiae_fw-la ut_fw-la unau_n in_fw-la divinis_fw-la reimeat_n gloriam_fw-la &_o maiestatem_fw-la basil_n bexamero●s_n homil_n 10._o concern_v the_o unity_n of_o power_n to_o retain_v one_o glory_n &_o majesty_n in_o the_o divine_a person_n etc._n etc._n glory_n majesty_n and_o power_n in_o these_o divine_a person_n yet_o but_o one_o god_n to_o be_v worship_v 3._o it_o be_v without_o sense_n every_o parishoner_v must_v communicate_v thrice_o a_o year_n and_o also_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o other_o rite_n answer_v hereunto_o read_v this_o second_o part_n cap._n 13._o god_n be_v sade_n to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o that_o be_v call_v father_n in_o heaven_n ephesian_n 3.15_o our_o translation_n speak_v of_o original_o one_o great_a than_o another_o trinity_n read_v on_o the_o 17._o sun_n after_o trinity_n and_o of_o god_n above_o all_o choose_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o primitive_a namely_o the_o father_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o dirivative_n and_o those_o that_o descend_v of_o he_o for_o if_o god_n be_v their_o father_n than_o also_o must_v he_o needs_o be_v the_o father_n of_o their_o family_n second_o where_o other_o call_v this_o word_n parentela_n paternitas_fw-la cognatio_fw-la tribus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpretatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quatenus_fw-la de_fw-la he_o minibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la qui_fw-la pregeniteres_fw-la appellantur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d familia_fw-la and_o the_o greek_a scholiast_n progenitor_n and_o so_o differ_v but_o the_o translation_n in_o the_o communion_n book_n give_v the_o name_n father_n reconcile_v all_o these_o diversity_n 3._o as_o the_o apostle_n use_v a_o allusion_n or_o holy_a destant_n in_o the_o greek_a so_o the_o translator_n seem_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o our_o english_a by_o a_o grace_n of_o speech_n translate_n the_o name_n father_n thereby_o understand_v fatherhood_n and_o imply_v there_o be_v no_o father_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n whither_o adam_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n but_o god_n be_v a_o father_n of_o they_o and_o because_o of_o they_o therefore_o also_o of_o their_o kindred_n generation_n and_o family_n that_o come_v after_o 5._o it_o be_v without_o sense_n this_o be_v the_o six_o month_n which_o be_v call_v barren_a in_o the_o epistle_n read_v on_o the_o annunciation_n to_o mary_n those_o word_n be_v take_v out_o of_o luke_n 1.36_o the_o lesser_a bible_n render_v it_o thus_o this_o be_v her_o six_o month_n which_o be_v call_v barren_a her_o put_v in_o which_o be_v no_o more_o in_o the_o greek_a then_o in_o the_o english_a as_o for_o the_o word_n follow_v both_o translate_v it_o alike_o which_o for_o she_o not_o mean_v the_o month_n but_o the_o woman_n elizabeth_n which_o be_v call_v barren_a praedisposito_fw-la actus_fw-la activeril_n sunt_fw-la in_o patiente_a praedisposito_fw-la this_o ambiguity_n be_v shun_v no_o more_o in_o one_o then_o in_o another_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_a howsoever_o and_o if_o without_o sense_n sure_o then_o only_o to_o those_o who_o understand_v not_o and_o that_o willing_o 6._o