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fire_n and_o sword_n but_o also_o as_o we_o have_v already_o say_v in_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o supplication_n pag._n 27._o violent_a humour_n of_o ambition_n to_o a_o monarchy_n of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n upon_o suppose_a indignity_n the_o secure_n of_o their_o own_o greatness_n by_o impayr_v their_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n 3_o if_o religion_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o such_o war_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o war_n cease_v for_o toleration_n consider_v the_o papist_n if_o they_o be_v not_o restrain_v will_v never_o rest_v until_o they_o see_v a_o alteration_n and_o full_a restore_n of_o the_o popish_a idolatry_n 4_o if_o any_o of_o the_o latter_a case_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o war_n yet_o can_v popery_n strengthen_v and_o secure_v his_o majesty_n therein_o because_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a &_o probable_a that_o the_o papist_n will_v sincere_o and_o faithful_o sight_n the_o bottaile_n of_o a_o protestant_a king_n against_o a_o prince_n of_o their_o ownereligion_n 5_o popery_n can_v strengthen_v his_o majesty_n against_o â—â—restâ—â—â—_n and_o doâ—â—esticall_a force_n for_o in_o all_o reason_n none_o be_v like_a to_o rebel_v at_o home_n but_o papist_n as_o be_v man_n fest_n by_o the_o example_n of_o all_o the_o civil_a war_n which_o have_v be_v in_o england_n or_o ireland_n this_o 46._o year_n and_o upwardes_o 6_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o such_o toleration_n will_v rather_o breed_v dissension_n and_o civil_a worte_n at_o home_n among_o we_o than_o any_o way_n hinder_v or_o stay_v the_o same_o 7_o popish_a religion_n can_v any_o way_n secure_v the_o king_n against_o neither_o foreign_a nor_o domestical_a attempt_n 1_o because_o the_o papister_n obedience_n and_o â—idelay_n be_v pin_v upon_o the_o pope_n sleeve_n who_o when_o he_o plead_v may_v discharge_v they_o from_o their_o alloageane_n unto_o their_o prince_n two_o because_o the_o popish_a say_v wenken_v the_o kingdom_n of_o people_n consider_v the_o great_a number_n of_o priest_n 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rise_v to_o one_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o noble_a king_n henry_n the_o viii_o the_o furniture_n of_o their_o church_n with_o so_o many_o cope_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o rich_a sluffe_n be_v such_o as_o no_o king_n or_o prince_n can_v wear_v better_o their_o massy_a cross_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n their_o idol_n of_o fine_a metal_n their_o ordinary_a charge_n of_o wax_n incense_n etc._n etc._n the_o plate_n &_o jewel_n of_o abbeiest_n priory_n and_o other_o superstitious_a house_n be_v of_o infinite_a value_n and_o price_n as_o i_o think_v the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n may_v sufficient_o testify_v beside_o all_o these_o the_o extraordinary_a charge_n of_o appeal_n and_o follow_a suit_n at_o rome_n the_o payment_n impose_v by_o most_o tyrannous_a oppression_n both_o upon_o king_n nobles_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n the_o treasure_n draw_v out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o name_n of_o perter-pence_n palles_fw-la collation_n first_o fruit_n and_o thousand_o such_o crafty_a &_o subtle_a title_n of_o most_o extreme_a exaction_n do_v so_o impoverish_v the_o state_n as_o both_o the_o king_n the_o noble_n &_o all_o the_o people_n do_v grievous_o complain_v as_o find_v indeed_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v the_o very_a leech_n that_o suckr_v the_o blood_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v 8_o certeine_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o antichristian_a kingdom_n i_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o for_o the_o establishment_n continuance_n security_n wealth_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o same_o the_o devil_n himself_o who_o depth_n their_o pope_n and_o peelass_n understand_v can_v never_o have_v devise_v any_o thing_n more_o politic_a and_o sit_v then_o that_o which_o be_v devise_v by_o they_o two_o to_o the_o consequence_n 1_o if_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a yet_o aught_o nor_o the_o consequence_n be_v grant_v for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v do_v this_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o 2_o his_o majesty_n may_v be_v secure_v from_o all_o attempt_n foreign_a or_o domestical_a god_n be_v praise_v without_o the_o papist_n help_v yea_o he_o be_v then_o most_o secure_a when_o they_o be_v farsh_a off_o iv_o reason_n of_o state_n fvrthermore_o both_o the_o suncient_a philosopher_n and_o the_o statesman_n of_o latert_n i_o do_v wry_a and_o common_a sense_n proclaim_v that_o the_o glory_n puissance_n and_o stableness_n of_o a_o kingdom_n consist_v more_o in_o the_o true_a virtue_n and_o goodness_n then_o in_o the_o store_n &_o multitude_n of_o subject_n because_o verstue_n begen_v glory_n and_o be_v the_o cherisher_n of_o fortitude_n both_o which_o disdain_v nothing_o more_o than_o treachery_n and_o baseness_n of_o mind_n the_o common_a slewee_n which_o convey_v into_o all_o estate_n all_o that_o be_v dishonourable_a and_o it_o be_v seldom_o if_o ever_o see_v most_o noble_a king_n that_o they_o who_o be_v comstant_a obedient_a and_o faithful_a to_o god_n in_o the_o religion_n 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deut._n 17.18.19.20_o to_o like_o effect_n it_o be_v say_v unto_o joshua_n let_v not_o the_o book_n of_o this_o law_n depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n but_o meditate_v in_o it_o night_n and_o day_n that_o thou_o may_v diligent_o observe_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o it_o for_o then_o thou_o shall_v prosper_v in_o thy_o wate_n and_o have_v success_n in_o thy_o affair_n josh_n 1.8_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o kingly_a prophet_n exhort_v king_n to_o be_v wise_a and_o judge_n to_o be_v well_o advise_v that_o they_o worship_n god_n and_o his_o anointed_n denounce_v unto_o the_o enemy_n the_o almighty_a power_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o all_o that_o set_v themselves_o against_o he_o whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a as_o easy_o to_o break_v they_o as_o a_o man_n with_o a_o bar_n of_o iron_n do_v dash_v in_o piece_n a_o pot_n of_o earth_n psal_n 2.10.11.12_o to_o this_o purpose_n notable_a be_v the_o speech_n of_o asaria_n the_o prophet_n unto_o king_n asa_n and_o to_o all_o 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danger_n of_o have_v the_o mace_n and_o sceptre_n wrong_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n 8_o again_o the_o papist_n do_v intolerable_o wrong_v his_o majesty_n in_o solicit_v of_o his_o highness_n to_o grant_v that_o whereof_o they_o can_v give_v no_o similitude_n of_o instance_n in_o any_o protestant_a prince_n yea_o which_o the_o pope_n himself_o can_v endure_v 9_o for_o if_o toleration_n be_v so_o beneficial_a to_o the_o state_n as_o here_o the_o papist_n affirm_v wherefore_o do_v not_o they_o persuade_v the_o pope_n &_o all_o popish_a prince_n to_o practice_v the_o same_o within_o their_o dominion_n why_o do_v they_o not_o cancel_v the_o bloody_a inquisition_n &_o surcease_v their_o persecute_v of_o the_o protestant_n if_o they_o think_v this_o intolerable_a in_o their_o regiment_n wherefore_o shall_v we_o judge_v it_o tolerable_a in_o our_o state_n especial_o their_o popish_a document_n be_v very_a firebrand_n to_o set_v all_o on_o fire_n their_o pope_n very_a leech_n of_o our_o 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to_o a_o deep_a examination_n of_o the_o cause_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n attain_v to_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v convert_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o punishment_n in_o vain_a for_o by_o it_o many_o which_o oftentimes_o by_o a_o dissolute_a lenity_n will_v be_v encourage_v with_o impunity_n and_o follow_v the_o same_o wicked_a way_n be_v better_o advise_v and_o keep_v from_o destruction_n else_o be_v it_o in_o vain_a say_v which_o i_o have_v allege_v before_o take_v away_o the_o evil_a from_o among_o you_o that_o all_o israel_n may_v heart_n and_o fear_n and_o not_o dare_v to_o do_v the_o like_a 11_o if_o any_o have_v teach_v otherwise_o then_o this_o it_o can_v no_o more_o yea_o not_o so_o much_o prejudice_n our_o cause_n as_o now_o this_o plead_n for_o toleration_n be_v a_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v ever_o abhor_v both_o in_o word_n &_o write_v do_v prejudice_n the_o great_a patroness_n of_o unity_n and_o constancy_n in_o their_o profession_n 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allegiance_n here_o promise_v be_v upon_o condition_n that_o his_o majesty_n will_v grant_v they_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n but_o promise_v nothing_o in_o case_n of_o denial_n yea_o they_o blush_v not_o to_o say_v express_o that_o then_o they_o will_v be_v without_o spirit_n or_o forwardness_n in_o action_n unapt_a for_o any_o employment_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o not_o without_o generosity_n of_o spirit_n and_o resolution_n to_o practice_v treachery_n against_o his_o royal_a person_n and_o the_o state_n as_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v in_o our_o late_a soveraine_v day_n 3_o if_o the_o papist_n have_v promise_v absolute_a loyalty_n &_o service_n unto_o his_o highness_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o have_v perform_v the_o same_o all_o their_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n be_v anticipate_v and_o forestall_v by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n 4_o mercenary_a service_n and_o obedience_n not_o perform_v of_o conscience_n be_v like_o the_o loyalty_n of_o judas_n who_o diligent_o attend_v his_o master_n while_o he_o keep_v the_o bag_n &_o afterward_o when_o he_o have_v no_o more_o hope_n to_o gain_v that_o way_n perfidious_o and_o traitorous_o betray_v he_o 5_o if_o the_o papist_n be_v tolerate_v to_o exercise_v their_o religion_n free_o without_o molestation_n their_o obedience_n &_o loyalty_n unto_o the_o king_n will_v be_v much_o less_o than_o now_o it_o be_v because_o their_o religion_n in_o the_o article_n thereof_o be_v treason_n against_o the_o lawful_a authority_n and_o state_n of_o king_n they_o will_v profess_v and_o practice_v the_o same_o with_o more_o boldness_n &_o impudence_n they_o now_o they_o dare_v and_o that_o the_o article_n of_o their_o religion_n be_v flat_a treason_n i_o have_v prove_v already_o in_o the_o answer_n unto_o their_o first_o supplication_n which_o because_o they_o be_v but_o short_a i_o will_v here_o again_o insert_v i_o the_o papist_n hold_n that_o the_o pope_n may_v excommunicate_v king_n two_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o absolve_v subject_n from_o their_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n iii_o that_o the_o pope_n may_v depose_v prince_n from_o their_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n iv_o that_o any_o private_a man_n may_v be_v make_v executioner_n to_o murder_v or_o to_o poison_v the_o excommunicate_v king_n v_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v a_o tyrant_n vi_o that_o a_o king_n break_v and_o contemn_v the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o lâ—nd_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o crown_n by_o the_o people_n vii_o that_o there_o be_v other_o cause_n for_o the_o which_o prince_n and_o great_a personage_n may_v be_v slay_v viii_o that_o faith_n must_v not_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n ix_o that_o whosoever_o be_v not_o within_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v a_o heretic_n and_o consequent_o that_o his_o majesty_n of_o england_n be_v such_o a_o one_o x_o that_o no_o clergyman_n can_v commit_v treason_n against_o any_o temporal_a king_n because_o he_o be_v not_o the_o king_n subject_n but_o the_o pope_n vide_fw-la orat._n ad_fw-la reg._n galliae_fw-la de_fw-la restit_fw-la jesuit_n et_fw-la eman._n sà _fw-la in_o aphorism_n et_fw-la bellarm._n lib._n the_o exempt_a clericorum_fw-la et_fw-la catechis_n jesuit_n lib_n 3._o cap._n 26._o pag._n 235._o 6_o again_o see_v the_o papist_n brag_n even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o restrainte_fw-fr that_o they_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o protestant_n or_o puritan_n either_o in_o number_n alliance_n or_o generosity_n of_o spirit_n and_o resolution_n what_o will_v they_o not_o dare_v to_o attempt_v when_o their_o number_n be_v increase_v by_o immunity_n of_o profession_n 7_o by_o virtue_n of_o popish_a religion_n the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n or_o clergy_n of_o their_o church_n be_v not_o the_o king_n subject_n but_o challenge_v immunity_n and_o exemption_n from_o his_o highness_n power_n from_o his_o indiciall_a court_n &_o in_o case_n of_o ordinary_a contribution_n wherefore_o 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