absurd_a position_n and_o principle_n in_o their_o religion_n to_o recount_v and_o declare_v all_o the_o absurdity_n and_o heresy_n of_o the_o popish_a faction_n will_v require_v both_o time_n and_o labour_n they_o be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o intricate_a in_o number_n they_o pass_v the_o sand_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o say_v 1._o say_v i'iad_n 1._o homer_n and_o no_o marvel_n see_v they_o be_v build_v on_o the_o pope_n which_o albeit_o he_o be_v rock_n be_v sanders_n rock_n repute_v as_o a_o rock_n yet_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o bank_n of_o sand_n whereon_o the_o papist_n have_v wrack_v their_o faith_n but_o of_o the_o rest_n i_o shall_v have_v time_n to_o speak_v hereafter_o now_o i_o will_v only_o mention_v those_o which_o sir_n francis_n hastings_n do_v object_n and_o which_o his_o adversary_n go_v about_o to_o remove_v i_o say_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v most_o true_a which_o he_o do_v object_n diz_fw-fr that_o the_o papist_n hold_v ignorance_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n d._n cole_n a_o man_n of_o no_o obscure_a note_n among_o the_o papist_n in_o a_o certain_a disputation_n at_o westminster_n do_v open_o affirm_v it_o i_o tell_v you_o say_v he_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n neither_o be_v he_o singular_a in_o this_o point_n 71._o point_n adverse_a proleg_n brent_n l._n 2._o f._n 71._o hosius_n say_v that_o ignorance_n be_v not_o only_o worthy_a pardon_n but_o reward_v also_o the_o same_o 146._o same_o ibidem_fw-la l._n 3._o fol._n 146._o man_n also_o commend_v the_o coliars_n faith_n which_o understand_v nothing_o say_v he_o believe_v as_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o be_v further_o demand_v what_o the_o church_n believe_v say_v as_o he_o believe_v and_o so_o persist_v in_o that_o circle_n and_o in_o another_o 17._o another_o confess_v petricou_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we &_o symb_n f._n 17._o place_n he_o affirm_v that_o nihil_fw-la scire_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la scire_fw-la and_o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v that_o which_o the_o catholic_a church_n believe_v albeit_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o show_v what_o it_o beléeve_v and_o that_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n hold_v this_o opinion_n albeit_o not_o in_o plain_a term_n it_o appear_v by_o their_o practice_n for_o they_o do_v not_o willing_o suffer_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v translate_v into_o vulgar_a tongue_n nor_o permit_v lay_v man_n to_o read_v they_o without_o licence_n which_o be_v not_o easy_o obtain_v further_n their_o public_a prayer_n and_o liturgy_n be_v all_o set_v forth_o in_o unknown_a tongue_n the_o people_n understand_v neither_o what_o they_o pray_v nor_o what_o they_o believe_v the_o priest_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v blind_a and_o so_o be_v the_o people_n and_o so_o the_o blind_a be_v set_v to_o lead_v the_o blind_a paul_n the_o second_o do_v so_o hate_v knowledge_n that_o he_o pronounce_v they_o heretic_n which_o shall_v once_o mention_v the_o word_n academy_n paulus_n haereticos_fw-la eos_fw-la pronuntiavit_fw-la say_v 2._o say_v in_o paulo_n 2._o platina_n qui_fw-la nomen_fw-la academiae_fw-la vel_fw-la seriò_fw-la vel_fw-la ioco_fw-la deinceps_fw-la commemorarent_fw-la likewise_o they_o hold_v that_o prince_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o external_a government_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o to_o make_v law_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n 7._o manner_n lib._n 5._o the_o pont_n rom._n cap._n 7._o bellarmine_n do_v distinguish_v ecclesiastical_a government_n from_o civil_a government_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o temporal_a magistrate_n to_o meddle_v with_o the_o church_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o direct_o 7._o direct_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pont_n rom._n c._n 7._o say_v that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v commit_v to_o bishop_n and_o priest_n and_o not_o to_o prince_n and_o that_o prince_n ought_v not_o to_o determine_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o church_n general_o they_o all_o hold_v that_o the_o prince_n be_v not_o to_o reform_v abuse_n in_o doctrine_n but_o the_o council_n of_o priest_n which_o be_v a_o position_n very_o absurd_a for_o first_o we_o see_v that_o under_o the_o law_n king_n reform_v abuse_n and_o establish_v order_n in_o the_o church_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o hezekiah_n josia_n david_n and_o other_o likewise_o among_o christian_n constantine_n valentinian_n gratianus_n theodosius_n and_o other_o prince_n do_v not_o only_o reform_v abuse_n and_o condemn_v heresy_n but_o sequentib_fw-la but_o cod._n de_fw-fr sum_n trin._n &_o fide_fw-la cath_z &_o titulis_fw-la sequentib_fw-la establish_v order_n and_o promulge_v the_o article_n of_o christian_n faith_n nay_o some_o there_o be_v that_o think_v it_o a_o matter_n undecent_a and_o unnecessary_a either_o to_o understand_v or_o to_o argue_v of_o matter_n of_o religion_n charles_n the_o five_o as_o meteranus_n in_o his_o story_n testify_v command_v that_o no_o lay_a man_n shall_v dispute_v of_o religion_n and_o many_o be_v execute_v for_o that_o cause_n only_o the_o italian_n say_v that_o it_o be_v matter_n for_o friar_n to_o reason_n of_o religion_n e_o cósa_fw-mi da_fw-mi frati_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o hold_v and_o teach_v further_o that_o the_o pope_n determine_v matter_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v beléeve_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o sir_n francis_n mean_v and_o which_o both_o bellarmine_n and_o all_o the_o popish_a crew_n write_v and_o beléeve_v and_o yet_o we_o find_v that_o he_o approove_v many_o damnable_a heresy_n as_o that_o of_o the_o angelicke_n collyridian_n staurolatrians_n manichée_n in_o minister_a the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n the_o pelagian_n in_o extol_v the_o merit_n and_o force_n of_o work_n and_o diverse_a other_o boniface_n the_o eight_o hold_v that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v but_o such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o pope_n and_o bellarmine_n 12._o bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr pontif._n rom._n c._n 12._o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n to_o hold_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v succeed_v peter_n in_o the_o universal_a regiment_n of_o the_o church_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o he_o command_v that_o must_v be_v beléeve_v neither_o may_o private_a man_n dispute_v of_o the_o pope_n power_n for_o that_o they_o say_v be_v sacrilege_n and_o no_o less_o then_o to_o open_v a_o man_n mouth_n against_o heaven_n and_o yet_o his_o determination_n we_o find_v to_o be_v heretical_a and_o his_o commandment_n wicked_a and_o unlawful_a last_o they_o teach_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o pardon_v all_o sin_n and_o that_o be_v so_o true_a that_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v for_o they_o give_v he_o all_o christ_n power_n in_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o tax_n of_o penance_n there_o be_v set_v down_o a_o tax_n for_o indulgence_n for_o all_o sin_n yea_o for_o judaisme_n apostasy_n turkism_n maranie_n parricide_n sodomy_n and_o whatsoever_o heinous_a sin_n else_o and_o albeit_o the_o more_o learned_a distinguish_v between_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n between_o culpam_fw-la and_o poenam_fw-la yet_o if_o â—he_v pope_n can_v forgive_v all_o the_o punishment_n then_o sure_o can_v he_o forgive_v any_o sin_n and_o the_o rude_a papist_n understand_v no_o such_o subtlety_n if_o then_o sir_n francis_n have_v avouch_v any_o such_o matter_n against_o the_o papist_n he_o have_v do_v they_o no_o wrong_n neither_o have_v this_o noddy_n any_o sufficient_a skill_n to_o shift_v off_o the_o matter_n much_o be_v brag_v and_o face_v but_o what_o shall_v we_o respect_v word_n when_o we_o see_v no_o truth_n in_o his_o meaning_n to_o acknowledge_v god_n favour_n towards_o we_o in_o deliver_v we_o both_o out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a thraldom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o temporal_a slavery_n of_o stranger_n and_o accumulate_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o this_o land_n diverse_a other_o both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n he_o esteem_v to_o be_v but_o flattery_n and_o fair_a gloss_a and_o to_o charge_v the_o papist_n with_o ignorance_n and_o strange_a opinion_n he_o count_v no_o better_a than_o cog_a and_o lie_v mix_v a_o number_n of_o word_n borrow_v partly_o of_o cheat_v companion_n with_o who_o it_o shall_v seem_v he_o have_v much_o converse_v and_o partly_o of_o rail_a sophister_n among_o who_o he_o have_v long_o triumph_v but_o as_o i_o have_v wipe_v away_o the_o accusation_n of_o flattery_n so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o shall_v easy_o answer_v this_o cog_a mate_n brabble_v about_o lie_v and_o cog_a he_o take_v in_o great_a scorn_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o a_o dark_a and_o misty_a cloud_n of_o ignorance_n do_v cover_v the_o land_n in_o queen_n mary_n time_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v as_o wise_a and_o learned_a as_o italy_n or_o spain_n be_v at_o this_o day_n where_o our_o teacher_n if_o they_o shall_v appear_v dare_v not_o open_v their_o mouth_n
no_o more_o ear_n to_o these_o hispaniolized_a english_a combine_v with_o traitor_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o country_n for_o he_o can_v hardly_o seem_v honest_a who_o such_o rinegued_a traitor_n so_o high_o do_v praise_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o go_v about_o to_o teach_v his_o disciple_n the_o recusantes_fw-la how_o far_o they_o be_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o their_o prince_n but_o if_o his_o teach_n be_v no_o better_a in_o school_n then_o in_o these_o encounter_n i_o doubt_v he_o will_v make_v but_o few_o good_a scholar_n first_o he_o do_v not_o show_v we_o who_o he_o take_v for_o a_o lawful_a prince_n which_o for_o determination_n of_o this_o controversy_n will_v certain_o be_v know_v for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o a_o prince_n excommunicate_a by_o the_o pope_n and_o by_o he_o depose_v be_v to_o be_v repute_v lawful_a and_o to_o be_v obey_v notwithstanding_o the_o pope_n spite_n than_o whatsoever_o he_o talk_v here_o of_o obedience_n to_o prince_n concern_v her_o majesty_n nothing_o 88_o nothing_o p._n 88_o second_o he_o will_v have_v recusantes_fw-la to_o serve_v their_o prince_n with_o body_n good_n and_o life_n where_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o he_o neither_o mention_v the_o heart_n nor_o the_o inward_a affection_n do_v we_o not_o then_o think_v that_o the_o recusantes_fw-la will_v do_v her_o majesty_n good_a service_n that_o be_v deliver_v unto_o she_o without_o soul_n hart_n or_o hearty_a affection_n three_o lest_o upon_o his_o promise_n they_o may_v perhaps_o be_v too_o forward_o in_o service_n he_o draw_v they_o back_o with_o a_o limitation_n and_o teach_v that_o their_o service_n and_o obedience_n be_v to_o stretch_v no_o further_o then_o to_o just_a cause_n of_o which_o he_o make_v either_o the_o recusantes_fw-la themselves_o or_o the_o pope_n their_o holy_a father_n to_o be_v judge_n so_o that_o her_o majesty_n if_o the_o pope_n proceed_v against_o she_o be_v to_o look_v for_o no_o service_n at_o the_o recusantes_fw-la hand_n nay_o allen_n in_o his_o traitorous_a exhortation_n to_o the_o nobility_n and_o people_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n hope_v to_o draw_v they_o to_o assist_v foreign_a enemy_n against_o she_o behold_v i_o pray_v you_o this_o goodly_a doctrine_n four_o he_o teach_v that_o christian_a prince_n have_v no_o more_o command_n nor_o authority_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n then_o heathen_a magistrate_n for_o that_o christ_n alter_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o temporal_a government_n but_o that_o be_v a_o position_n contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n church_n and_o most_o absurd_a &_o senseless_a the_o law_n of_o god_n refer_v ambiguous_a matter_n aswell_o to_o the_o judge_n or_o prince_n as_o to_o the_o priest_n or_o levite_n for_o in_o the_o sanedrin_n of_o which_o that_o law_n be_v the_o foundation_n the_o sovereign_a magistrate_n be_v chief_a 17._o chief_a deut._n 17._o and_o the_o king_n be_v command_v to_o read_v in_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v it_o by_o his_o authority_n restrain_v offender_n in_o ancient_a time_n under_o the_o law_n the_o king_n and_o sovereign_a magistrate_n give_v law_n to_o priest_n &_o levite_n and_o not_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n or_o more_o there_o be_v no_o law_n observe_v but_o those_o of_o prince_n bellarmine_n will_v fetch_v it_o high_o but_o his_o proof_n fail_v he_o in_o their_o bullary_n which_o contain_v a_o sum_n of_o the_o pope_n law_n they_o begin_v with_o gregory_n the_o seven_o but_o in_o truth_n gregory_n the_o nine_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v authority_n of_o law_n to_o the_o pope_n constitution_n and_o gather_v they_o into_o the_o book_n of_o decretal_n before_o this_o time_n bishop_n priest_n deacons_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v sequentib_fw-la be_v cod._n de_fw-fr sum_n trin_n &_o fid_fw-we â—ath_v &_o tit_n sequentib_fw-la govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o christian_a prince_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o constantinus_n magnus_n valentinian_n gratian_n theodosius_n arcadius_n ludovic_n arcadius_n ansegisus_fw-la de_fw-la leg_n ib._n caroli_n &_o ludovic_n charles_n the_o great_a ludovicus_fw-la pius_fw-la and_o diverse_a other_o and_o certes_o very_o absurd_a it_o be_v if_o heathen_a prince_n that_o be_v stranger_n from_o god_n church_n shall_v have_v as_o much_o authority_n as_o christian_a magistrate_n that_o be_v principal_a part_n thereof_o and_o to_o who_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n law_n be_v commit_v neither_o be_v it_o material_a that_o christ_n alter_v nothing_o in_o the_o office_n of_o magistrate_n for_o it_o do_v always_o belong_v to_o the_o magistrate_n that_o be_v of_o the_o church_n to_o govern_v the_o church_n in_o external_a matter_n and_o to_o see_v true_a doctrine_n publish_v and_o the_o sacrament_n sincere_o administer_v by_o those_o to_o who_o office_n it_o appertain_v so_o we_o see_v that_o by_o this_o false_a position_n he_o will_v exclude_v her_o majesty_n from_o all_o government_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o his_o pretence_n of_o teach_v obedience_n he_o teach_v flat_a disobedience_n to_o prince_n ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o their_o commandment_n five_o he_o 88_o he_o p._n 88_o teach_v that_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a government_n be_v so_o distinguish_v that_o he_o that_o rule_v in_o the_o one_o ought_v not_o to_o rule_v in_o the_o other_o the_o which_o do_v utter_o overthrow_v the_o pope_n temporal_a kingdom_n which_o our_o adversary_n will_v so_o willing_o maintain_v for_o why_o shall_v he_o govern_v a_o kingdom_n pretend_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n rather_o than_o a_o king_n govern_v a_o particular_a church_n of_o one_o nation_n in_o external_a cause_n especial_o second_o we_o do_v deny_v this_o distinction_n of_o authority_n upon_o which_o our_o adversary_n fancy_n be_v found_v and_o our_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o in_o christian_n common_a wealth_n where_o the_o same_o person_n be_v member_n both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n there_o the_o chief_a governor_n ought_v to_o have_v care_n both_o of_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o most_o absurd_a it_o be_v if_o the_o prince_n which_o be_v a_o principal_a member_n of_o god_n church_n shall_v have_v no_o government_n therein_o and_o that_o inferior_a person_n shall_v have_v supreme_a command_n over_o the_o prince_n six_o he_o do_v insinuate_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v christ_n vicar_n &_o the_o apostle_n successor_n in_o supreme_a government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o he_o teach_v be_v recusant_n scholar_n lest_o percase_o they_o shall_v fail_v to_o obey_v he_o but_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o draw_v her_o majesty_n subject_n from_o their_o due_a allegiance_n and_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o listen_v to_o the_o pope_n as_o pretend_v to_o be_v christ_n vicar_n and_o the_o apostle_n successor_n and_o supreme_a governor_n and_o head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o fair_a pretence_n and_o purpose_n in_o this_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v persuade_v the_o recusant_n to_o obedience_n toward_o their_o prince_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v so_o false_a as_o nothing_o more_o let_v this_o noddy_n if_o he_o can_v show_v forth_o the_o pope_n commission_n either_o for_o his_o vicegerentship_n or_o for_o his_o pretend_a apostolic_a office_n and_o supreme_a government_n let_v he_o prove_v it_o unto_o we_o or_o else_o forbear_v impudent_o to_o assume_v it_o and_o to_o affirm_v it_o we_o do_v show_v that_o bishop_n be_v the_o apostle_n successor_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o the_o prince_n supreme_a authority_n nor_o never_o be_v what_o then_o be_v that_o which_o he_o bable_v of_o the_o pope_n that_o be_v neither_o bishop_n nor_o the_o apostle_n successor_n final_o he_o affirm_v that_o ecclesiastical_a government_n stand_v distinct_a from_o civil_a 300._o year_n after_o christ_n and_o that_o every_o emperor_n and_o mortal_a prince_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n submit_v themselves_o to_o this_o ecclesiastical_a government_n and_o so_o continue_v until_o certain_a heretic_n confound_v all_o and_o so_o still_o cunning_o he_o speak_v for_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o secret_o disable_v not_o only_o her_o majesty_n power_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n but_o her_o title_n also_o to_o the_o crown_n stand_v as_o she_o do_v excommunicate_a by_o the_o pope_n he_o do_v also_o abuse_v his_o reader_n with_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o ecclesiastical_a government_n for_o if_o by_o ecclesiastical_a government_n he_o mean_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n consist_v in_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o power_n of_o priestly_a function_n which_o be_v proper_o ecclesiastical_a we_o grant_v that_o such_o ecclesiastical_a government_n belong_v not_o to_o prince_n so_o that_o they_o be_v to_o execute_v the_o same_o in_o their_o own_o person_n but_o if_o by_o
and_o lewd_a companion_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n myself_o also_o do_v commend_v unto_o they_o this_o whole_a cause_n and_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o will_v mature_o consider_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o justice_n &_o that_o all_o magistrate_n &_o good_a subject_n will_v concur_v with_o they_o in_o this_o case_n clemency_n and_o debonnairetie_n be_v very_o commendable_a but_o to_o suffer_v either_o god_n honour_n to_o be_v violate_v through_o idolatry_n or_o superstition_n or_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n life_n or_o person_n to_o be_v endanger_v or_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o be_v undermine_v for_o want_n of_o due_a punishment_n of_o offender_n be_v not_o to_o be_v term_v clemency_n but_o rather_o a_o remissness_n and_o dissolution_n of_o government_n neither_o well_o agree_v with_o religion_n nor_o civil_a policy_n 15._o policy_n 1._o king_n 15._o asa_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v commend_v for_o that_o his_o hart_n be_v upright_o with_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n yet_o be_v it_o no_o small_a blemish_n to_o he_o that_o he_o put_v not_o down_o the_o high_a place_n where_o the_o people_n have_v establish_v another_o worship_n then_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v manasses_n likewise_o although_o upon_o his_o return_n from_o babylon_n he_o reform_a religion_n and_o settle_a matter_n in_o god_n temple_n yet_o be_v he_o 33._o he_o 2._o chron._n 33._o note_v for_o that_o he_o suffer_v the_o people_n to_o sacrifice_v in_o high_a place_n for_o idolatrous_a worship_n be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o any_o corner_n nor_o by_o connivencie_n to_o be_v dissemble_v neither_o be_v it_o policy_n to_o give_v too_o much_o liberty_n to_o such_o as_o give_v open_a sign_n of_o malcontentment_n and_o either_o secret_o undermine_v the_o state_n or_o public_o transgress_v law_n that_o state_n say_v aeschin_n say_v in_o orat_fw-la aeschin_n aeschines_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o that_o have_v no_o strength_n to_o repress_v offender_n against_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v there_o any_o great_a malady_n in_o a_o state_n as_o say_v euripides_n then_o when_o malcontent_n and_o offender_n be_v suffer_v to_o flourish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tully_n say_v that_o dangerous_a and_o disobedient_a subject_n be_v with_o mulcte_n imprisonment_n and_o corporal_a punishment_n to_o be_v restrain_v magistratus_fw-la say_v legibus_fw-la say_v lib._n 3._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la he_o nec_fw-la obedientem_fw-la &_o noxium_fw-la civem_fw-la multâ_fw-la vinculis_fw-la verberibusque_fw-la coercento_fw-la neither_o can_v any_o commonwealth_n be_v maintain_v but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o correspondence_n of_o punishment_n to_o transgression_n of_o law_n noxiae_fw-la par_fw-fr poena_fw-la esto_fw-la say_v a_o wise_a legib_n wise_a cicero_n lib._n 3._o the_o legib_n politic_a and_o so_o respective_a be_v the_o roman_a law_n in_o this_o point_n that_o where_o by_o sleight_n or_o want_v the_o offender_n can_v not_o have_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n lay_v upon_o he_o they_o give_v power_n to_o the_o magistrate_n to_o lay_v a_o extraordinary_a punishment_n upon_o he_o that_o no_o offence_n may_v escape_v unpunished_a generaliter_fw-la placet_fw-la say_v poenis_fw-la say_v l._n quoties_fw-la ff_n de_fw-fr poenis_fw-la ulpian_n in_o legibus_fw-la publicorum_fw-la iudiciorum_fw-la vel_fw-la privatorum_fw-la criminum_fw-la qui_fw-la extra_fw-la ordinem_fw-la cognoscunt_fw-la praefecti_fw-la vel_fw-la praesides_fw-la ut_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la poenam_fw-la pecuniariam_fw-la egentes_fw-la eludunt_fw-la coercitionem_fw-la extraordinariam_fw-la inducant_fw-la to_o spare_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n do_v cause_n diverse_a inconvenience_n it_o discourage_v loyal_a subject_n to_o adventure_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o state_n it_o make_v the_o rebel_n more_o insolent_a it_o give_v more_o opportunity_n to_o foreign_a enemy_n to_o practice_v and_o final_o the_o example_n of_o spare_v some_o do_v embolden_v other_o evil_n dispose_v person_n to_o attempt_v the_o like_a it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n impunitas_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la peccandi_fw-la illecebra_fw-la final_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v put_v a_o sword_n into_o the_o magistrate_n hand_n not_o for_o naught_o but_o to_o maintain_v honest_a man_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a now_o as_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a nor_o profitable_a to_o let_v rebel_n and_o traitor_n pass_v without_o due_a justice_n so_o it_o be_v not_o religious_a nor_o pious_a to_o suffer_v heretical_a and_o false_a teacher_n and_o spreader_n of_o sect_n and_o division_n to_o escape_v unpunished_a god_n have_v 13._o have_v deuter._n 13._o establish_v a_o sharp_a law_n against_o false_a prophet_n that_o shall_v entice_v man_n to_o go_v after_o other_o god_n or_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o turn_v man_n from_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n he_o command_v the_o magistrate_n to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n and_o ibidem_fw-la and_o ibidem_fw-la forbid_v private_a man_n to_o pity_v they_o or_o keep_v they_o secret_a the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n 16._o roman_n rom._n 16._o exhort_v they_o to_o mark_v such_o diligent_o as_o shall_v cause_v division_n and_o offence_n among_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o have_v learn_v and_o to_o avoid_v they_o the_o manich._n the_o l._n omnes_fw-la cod._n de_fw-la haeret_fw-la &_o manich._n emperor_n gratian_n valentinian_n and_o theodosius_n put_v heretical_a teacher_n to_o perpetual_a silence_n and_o charge_v inferior_a officer_n not_o to_o wink_v at_o they_o ibid._n they_o l._n cuncti_fw-la ibid._n arcadius_n and_o honorius_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o exercise_n of_o their_o false_a religion_n ibidem_fw-la religion_n l._n ariani_n ibidem_fw-la theodosius_n and_o valentinian_n the_o young_a banish_a arian_n manichee_n and_o all_o heretic_n out_o of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v saint_n 166._o saint_n lib._n 1._o cont_n epist_n parmâ—n_n c._n 6._o &_o epist_n 166._o augustin_n high_o commend_v the_o emperor_n justice_n and_o 62._o and_o epist._n 62._o teach_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o heretical_a teacher_n shall_v be_v repress_v and_o correct_v certes_o if_o law_n have_v be_v execute_v against_o popish_a priest_n jesuite_n and_o other_o friar_n and_o false_a teacher_n neither_o will_v they_o have_v insinuate_v themselves_o into_o this_o kingdom_n and_o into_o ireland_n with_o that_o boldness_n nor_o can_v so_o many_o simple_a soul_n have_v be_v seduce_v to_o the_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o of_o some_o of_o their_o lâ—ues_n nor_o shall_v they_o so_o much_o have_v increase_v the_o popish_a faction_n as_o some_z where_o they_o have_v do_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o magistrate_n both_o see_v those_o inconvenience_n and_o will_v remedy_v they_o and_o therefore_o i_o need_v not_o to_o use_v many_o word_n in_o this_o behalf_n but_o because_o of_o late_a a_o certain_a presumptuous_a and_o proud_a jesuite_n call_v himself_o n.d._n have_v take_v upon_o he_o not_o only_o to_o plead_v for_o jesuite_n and_o priest_n but_o also_o for_o foreign_a enemy_n and_o notorious_a rebel_n and_o traitor_n advance_v the_o cause_n and_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o by_o a_o strange_a metamorphosis_n of_o word_n turn_v traitor_n into_o true_a subject_n and_o rebellious_a heretic_n into_o martyr_n and_o by_o his_o paint_a gloss_n burnish_v out_o heresy_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n for_o true_a religion_n catholic_a faith_n &_o god_n true_a worship_n i_o have_v upon_o zeal_n i_o bear_v to_o god_n truth_n and_o love_v i_o owe_v to_o her_o majesty_n and_o my_o country_n and_o not_o least_o of_o all_o for_o that_o hearty_a affection_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o all_o my_o christian_a countryman_n who_o these_o false_a teacher_n apparel_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n with_o their_o counterfeit_a sheep_n blayt_v seek_v to_o abuse_v undertake_v to_o answer_v all_o his_o plead_n &_o to_o justify_v the_o honest_a and_o religious_a intention_n of_o that_o noble_a knight_n sir_n francis_n that_o first_o adventure_v to_o speak_v against_o they_o and_o to_o show_v in_o general_a that_o our_o enemy_n be_v no_o such_o bug_n as_o we_o need_v to_o fear_v they_o nor_o english_a fugitive_n such_o innocent_n as_o they_o be_v pretend_v nor_o the_o factious_a papist_n so_o honest_a man_n that_o we_o be_v far_o to_o trust_v they_o and_o because_o he_o shall_v not_o complain_v that_o we_o refuse_v any_o indifferent_a trial_n i_o have_v think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o undertake_v his_o challenge_n and_o to_o meet_v he_o at_o every_o turn_n and_o in_o every_o encounter_n follow_v he_o pace_v by_o pace_n and_o join_v foot_n to_o foot_n he_o will_v percase_o bring_v it_o to_o another_o trial_n vbi_fw-la collato_fw-la pede_fw-la dimicandum_fw-la est_fw-la or_o as_o virgil_n say_v vbi_fw-la haeret_fw-la pede_fw-la pes_fw-la densúsque_fw-la viro_fw-la vir_fw-la and_o we_o refuse_v not_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o and_o his_o consorte_n come_v against_o we_o in_o plain_a field_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o we_o be_v to_o try_v our_o cause_n with_o word_n and_o
not_o with_o arm_n and_o to_o justify_v first_o our_o accusation_n against_o romish_a religion_n then_o against_o the_o pope_n the_o spaniard_n the_o jesuite_n cardinal_n allen_n the_o recusantes_fw-la and_o all_o enemy_n traitor_n and_o malcontents_n whatsoever_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o under_o colour_n of_o religion_n our_o adversary_n will_v sly_o defend_v all_o attempt_n and_o practice_n against_o this_o state_n i_o have_v with_o my_o answer_n unto_o this_o noddy_n conjoin_v a_o brief_a discourse_n and_o in_o certain_a new_a encounter_n draw_v he_o forth_o into_o a_o new_a combat_n prove_v that_o popish_a religion_n whereon_o he_o so_o much_o stand_v as_o if_o it_o be_v catholic_a and_o the_o old_a religion_n of_o christ_n church_n be_v neither_o catholic_a nor_o ancient_a nor_o true_a religion_n and_o final_o that_o neither_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o pope_n agent_n and_o adherent_n that_o have_v be_v execute_v for_o traitor_n true_a subject_n or_o martyr_n which_o treatise_n if_o it_o profit_v not_o obstinate_a papist_n yet_o shall_v it_o great_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o good_a subject_n and_o of_o all_o man_n well_o affect_v and_o stay_v other_o that_o they_o be_v not_o easy_o carry_v either_o into_o opinion_n savour_v of_o heresy_n or_o else_o tend_v to_o disloyalty_n and_o treachery_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o tell_v you_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n this_o n.d._n be_v against_o who_o we_o deal_v he_o declare_v himself_o so_o plain_o that_o i_o can_v more_o evident_o prove_v he_o either_o a_o malicious_a enemy_n or_o a_o disloyal_a traitor_n than_o he_o do_v himself_o for_o what_o great_a sign_n of_o a_o enemy_n then_o to_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o public_a enemy_n and_o to_o envy_v that_o any_o commendation_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o any_o blessing_n happen_v to_o this_o state_n what_o more_o plain_a conviction_n of_o his_o treacherous_a intention_n then_o that_o he_o extoll_v the_o praise_n of_o traitor_n and_o be_v very_o sorry_a that_o foreign_a enemy_n and_o wicked_a rebel_n have_v not_o prevail_v against_o we_o it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n that_o eagle_n love_v eagle_n and_o bear_v well_o sort_n with_o bear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o say_v theocritus_n there_o can_v be_v devise_v any_o thing_n more_o malicious_a than_o the_o pope_n and_o spaniard_n to_o the_o english_a nation_n neither_o can_v any_o speak_v more_o spiteful_o of_o his_o country_n of_o this_o state_n and_o of_o religion_n than_o this_o rinegued_a english_a and_o hispaniolized_a fugitive_n and_o do_v we_o marvel_v if_o they_o be_v friend_n and_o join_v together_o only_o this_o be_v much_o to_o be_v marvel_v that_o any_o sober_a mind_a papist_n shall_v allow_v such_o a_o proctor_n to_o speak_v for_o he_o or_o that_o this_o noddy_n will_v be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o present_v his_o foolery_n to_o the_o council_n or_o so_o foolish_a to_o think_v that_o such_o notorious_a enemy_n and_o traitor_n can_v grace_v the_o cause_n of_o papist_n or_o procure_v they_o favour_n who_o his_o patronage_n make_v much_o more_o suspect_v then_o before_o this_o we_o may_v bold_o conclude_v that_o whatsoever_o such_o enemy_n persuade_v or_o offer_v that_o it_o can_v be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o state_n it_o be_v a_o old_a mastig_fw-ge old_a sophocles_n in_o aâ—ace_n mastig_fw-ge say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gift_n of_o enemy_n tend_v not_o to_o our_o good_a the_o greek_n as_o be_v say_v in_o time_n past_a will_v present_v minerva_n of_o troy_n with_o a_o horse_n but_o in_o the_o belly_n there_o lurk_v treason_n so_o this_o sinon_n n._n d._n if_o such_o a_o noddy_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o sinon_n will_v persuade_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o horse-religion_n of_o papist_n and_o horse-friendship_n of_o spaniard_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v prevail_v then_o may_v we_o say_v of_o he_o as_o the_o old_a man_n in_o pseudolo_n in_o plautus_n in_o pseudolo_n plautus_n say_v of_o pseudolus_n superavit_fw-la dolum_fw-la troianum_fw-la atque_fw-la vicit_fw-la pseudolus_n but_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v discover_v all_o the_o treachery_n of_o this_o sinon_n or_o pseudolus_n or_o false_a traitor_n or_o whatsoever_o his_o malice_n deserve_v to_o be_v call_v it_o may_v be_v some_o will_v mislike_v that_o i_o shall_v so_o rough_o handle_v our_o country_n papi_v and_o their_o religion_n but_o they_o must_v consider_v what_o rebellion_n have_v be_v raise_v arâ—_n what_o practice_n have_v be_v attempt_v against_o her_o majesty_n this_o state_n and_o all_o true_a christian_n by_o this_o faction_n i_o do_v not_o meddle_v with_o old_a man_n that_o be_v abuse_v with_o ancient_a error_n and_o live_v quiet_o but_o with_o factious_a papist_n and_o such_o as_o aid_v they_o and_o receive_v they_o and_o either_o have_v correspondence_n with_o foreign_a enemy_n or_o receive_v their_o agent_n now_o what_o term_n can_v be_v too_o bitter_a against_o these_o that_o seek_v to_o bring_v in_o stranger_n to_o oppress_v all_o honest_a man_n to_o ruinate_v their_o country_n to_o murder_v their_o prince_n and_o all_o that_o shall_v adhere_v to_o she_o as_o for_o the_o religion_n of_o papist_n whereby_o i_o understand_v all_o those_o corruption_n which_o under_o the_o pope_n authority_n they_o have_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n refuse_v it_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o pack_n of_o novelty_n superstitious_a vanity_n and_o heresy_n as_o we_o both_o have_v and_o always_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o maintain_v either_o against_o parson_n or_o the_o cardinal_n jesuite_n bellarmine_n or_o the_o proud_a of_o that_o sect_n and_o faction_n this_o religion_n of_o popery_n therefore_o be_v not_o that_o seed_n which_o christ_n do_v sow_v in_o his_o field_n the_o church_n but_o the_o cockle_n and_o weed_n sow_v and_o set_v by_o the_o malicious_a man_n while_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v asleep_a what_o term_n can_v i_o use_v more_o gentle_a than_o i_o have_v do_v this_o i_o may_v bold_o say_v that_o i_o have_v not_o follow_v the_o adversary_n vein_n in_o scurrilous_a scoff_a nor_o his_o vanity_n in_o ruffianlike_a brag_n nor_o his_o sharpness_n in_o plain_a rail_n but_o why_o shall_v i_o go_v about_o to_o excuse_v myself_o before_o the_o fault_n be_v prove_v percase_o it_o be_v no_o fault_n to_o write_v as_o i_o have_v do_v and_o be_v it_o a_o fault_n yet_o i_o trust_v thou_o will_v bear_v with_o my_o weakness_n see_v as_o the_o 3._o the_o jacob_n 3._o apostle_n say_v all_o of_o we_o offend_v in_o many_o thing_n this_o i_o speak_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o my_o intention_n be_v not_o to_o wrong_v any_o but_o only_o to_o lay_v down_o the_o truth_n plain_o that_o we_o may_v know_v not_o only_o who_o be_v friend_n who_o be_v traitor_n but_o also_o who_o they_o be_v that_o contend_v for_o religion_n and_o justice_n and_o who_o not_o read_v with_o indifferency_n and_o weigh_v my_o allegation_n and_o compare_v diligent_o my_o defence_n with_o the_o noddy_n challenge_v and_o then_o use_v thy_o liberty_n in_o judgement_n and_o respect_v not_o i_o but_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o proof_n chap._n i._n that_o god_n by_o mean_n of_o her_o majesty_n government_n have_v bestow_v many_o benefit_n upon_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n as_o well_o in_o establish_v true_a religion_n as_o otherwise_o and_o that_o our_o adversary_n in_o his_o first_o encounter_n show_v himself_o both_o shameless_a in_o deny_v it_o and_o ungrateful_a in_o refuse_v and_o not_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o albeit_o the_o malice_n of_o papist_n be_v great_a in_o deface_v her_o majesty_n action_n and_o slander_v her_o government_n yet_o who_o so_o list_v to_o consider_v the_o same_o with_o indifferency_n can_v choose_v but_o acknowledge_v she_o to_o be_v a_o excellent_a and_o singular_a woman_n to_o be_v parangon_v with_o the_o famous_a woman_n of_o ancient_a time_n if_o not_o prefer_v before_o they_o osorius_n albeit_o for_o his_o religion_n opposite_a to_o she_o yet_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o high_o commend_v she_o both_o for_o her_o manly_a constancy_n &_o mature_a wisdom_n and_o singular_a modesty_n quid_fw-la admirabilius_fw-la religione_fw-la admirabilius_fw-la in_o prafat_n ante_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-la religione_fw-la say_v he_o quà m_fw-la in_o foemina_fw-la virilem_fw-la constantiam_fw-la in_fw-la virgine_fw-la senilem_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la in_fw-la summa_fw-la opum_fw-la affluentia_fw-la summam_fw-la modestiae_fw-la laudem_fw-la eminere_fw-la he_o praise_v also_o her_o wit_n her_o learning_n and_o her_o clemency_n es_fw-ge singulari_fw-la ingenio_fw-la praedita_fw-la ibidem_fw-la praedita_fw-la ibidem_fw-la say_v he_o &_o magnarum_fw-la artium_fw-la disciplinis_fw-la erudita_fw-la laudibus_fw-la mansuetudinis_fw-la &_o lenitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la istius_fw-la formae_fw-la venustate_fw-la consentiunt_fw-la excellis_fw-la nec_fw-la eas_fw-la laudes_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la
now_o in_o reward_n of_o his_o flattery_n be_v make_v a_o cardinal_a flatterer_n do_v smooth_o call_v ibidem_fw-la call_v ibidem_fw-la the_o pope_n the_o corner_n stone_n of_o the_o church_n &_o account_v he_o 31._o he_o lib._n 2._o the_o pont_n c._n 31._o not_o only_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a &_o approve_a speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n but_o also_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n and_o the_o head_n and_o spouse_n ob_v spouse_n c._n solitae_fw-la ext_fw-la de_fw-fr ma._n &_o ob_v of_o the_o church_n other_o advance_v he_o above_o the_o moon_n other_o say_v he_o so_o far_o 9_o far_o lib._n 3._o summae_fw-la c._n 9_o excel_v the_o emperor_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n do_v excel_v the_o moon_n simon_n begnius_n in_o the_o council_n of_o laterane_n do_v call_v leo_n the_o ten_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n and_o doubt_v not_o to_o name_v he_o his_o saviour_n ecce_fw-la say_v he_o venit_fw-la leo_fw-la de_fw-la tribu_fw-la juda_n etc._n etc._n te_fw-la leo_fw-la beatissime_fw-la saluatorem_fw-la exspectavimus_fw-la another_o in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v the_o pope_n be_v that_o light_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n abuse_v the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o flatter_v he_o papa_n lux_fw-la say_v he_o venit_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la turrecremata_fw-la 26._o turrecremata_fw-la lib._n 2._o sammae_fw-la c._n 26._o do_v call_v he_o king_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o church_n and_o say_v he_o have_v more_o perfection_n in_o he_o than_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n to_o recite_v all_o their_o flattery_n be_v infinite_a neither_o be_v it_o needful_a see_v these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o declare_v they_o in_o this_o kind_a singular_a beside_o term_n they_o do_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o and_o adore_v he_o as_o a_o idol_n they_o carry_v he_o about_o upon_o man_n shoulder_n and_o omit_v no_o kind_n of_o servile_a flattery_n caluinoturc_a flattery_n in_o epist_n of_o it_o lib._n the_o caluinoturc_a gifford_n call_v philip_n the_o second_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o great_a monarch_n under_o the_o sun_n to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o gross_a flatterer_n under_o the_o moon_n and_o this_o noddy_n to_o show_v himself_o a_o noble_a parasite_n upon_o who_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o whole_a invective_n against_o flatterer_n do_v most_o fit_o fall_v 90._o fall_v p._n 90._o call_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n the_o great_a monarch_n of_o christendom_n of_o which_o two_o the_o first_o be_v no_o lawful_a monarch_n nor_o prince_n but_o a_o usurp_a tyrant_n and_o that_o of_o more_o malice_n then_o may_v the_o second_o while_o he_o live_v be_v a_o silly_a old_a man_n neither_o in_o his_o dominion_n nor_o in_o his_o action_n deserve_v any_o extraordinary_a praise_n nor_o be_v in_o any_o sort_n comparable_a to_o christian_a prince_n of_o who_o we_o read_v in_o story_n so_o we_o see_v that_o all_o this_o common_a place_n of_o flattery_n as_o it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o matter_n so_o it_o fit_v this_o noddy_n and_o his_o consort_n very_o proper_o afterward_o draw_v near_o to_o his_o purpose_n he_o 2._o he_o pag._n 2._o tell_v we_o in_o very_o tragical_a term_n that_o notwithstanding_o her_o majesty_n good_a intention_n there_o be_v none_o so_o simple_a that_o discover_v not_o nor_o so_o evil_o affect_v that_o ruth_n not_o the_o difficulty_n that_o grow_v and_o be_v grow_v by_o alteration_n of_o religion_n but_o his_o matter_n be_v so_o well_o handle_v that_o his_o adversary_n do_v easy_o discover_v his_o notorious_a impudency_n and_o his_o friend_n do_v rue_v his_o simplicity_n see_v he_o to_o take_v as_o grant_v and_o bold_o to_o affirm_v that_o all_o man_n see_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o difficulty_n that_o arise_v out_o of_o alteration_n of_o religion_n when_o none_o either_o see_v or_o just_o can_v affirm_v any_o such_o matter_n this_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o stranger_n or_o rather_o a_o enemy_n to_o his_o country_n he_o may_v know_v that_o all_o honest_a and_o true_a heart_a subject_n and_o not_o only_o true_a christian_n do_v hold_v and_o willing_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n wrought_v by_o her_o majesty_n mean_n be_v the_o principal_a fountain_n from_o whence_o diverse_a blessing_n have_v issue_v and_o flow_v out_o to_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o many_o neither_o do_v any_o amplâ—â—ie_n these_o pretend_a difficulty_n and_o danger_n and_o hold_v our_o case_n ruthful_a but_o such_o rinegued_a english_a and_o traitorous_a priest_n and_o fugitive_n as_o himself_o and_o his_o consort_n be_v who_o repine_v and_o grudge_v at_o nothing_o more_o than_o our_o well_o do_v and_o prosperity_n and_o who_o traitorous_a practice_n they_o be_v combine_v with_o foreign_a enemy_n of_o the_o state_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n from_o whence_o either_o any_o suspicion_n or_o fear_n can_v proceed_v beside_o this_o if_o any_o calamity_n do_v proceed_v from_o this_o alteration_n of_o religion_n then_o shall_v her_o majesty_n deserve_v most_o blame_v by_o who_o authority_n the_o same_o be_v wrought_v and_o procure_v and_o so_o shall_v this_o parasite_n that_o will_v so_o willing_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o her_o favour_n spill_v all_o favour_n by_o impute_v to_o her_o all_o our_o pretend_a fear_n and_o calamity_n to_o clear_v himself_o he_o say_v that_o this_o alteration_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o she_o own_o inclination_n at_o the_o first_o but_o while_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o excuse_v she_o he_o do_v gréevous_o accuse_v she_o as_o if_o she_o have_v do_v contrary_a to_o her_o own_o inclination_n and_o have_v by_o chance_n as_o it_o be_v and_o without_o any_o knowledge_n or_o firm_a resolution_n enter_v this_o course_n he_o do_v also_o deprive_v she_o of_o the_o most_o principal_a part_n of_o all_o her_o glory_n which_o rise_v especial_o upon_o her_o zeal_n in_o reform_v religion_n further_o he_o tell_v a_o most_o shameless_a untruth_n for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o this_o reformation_n of_o religion_n do_v whole_o proceed_v from_o she_o own_o most_o earnest_a zeal_n do_v not_o she_o herself_o when_o any_o difficulty_n be_v surmise_v upon_o this_o alteration_n neglect_v they_o all_o be_v she_o not_o always_o take_v for_o a_o professor_n of_o god_n truth_n be_v not_o this_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o winchester_n and_o all_o the_o papist_n hatred_n and_o practice_n against_o she_o final_o where_o he_o will_v glad_o yield_v her_o majesty_n some_o praise_n for_o her_o good_a inclination_n he_o do_v like_o a_o noddy_n dispraise_v she_o and_o charge_v she_o to_o have_v wrought_v that_o which_o all_o true_a affect_a man_n may_v rue_v but_o to_o pass_v over_o his_o folly_n and_o undutiful_a behaviour_n towards_o his_o prince_n to_o who_o he_o owe_v all_o honour_n and_o reverence_n &_o yield_v none_o that_o which_o he_o talk_v of_o our_o estate_n which_o he_o imagine_v to_o be_v miserable_a &_o ruthful_a deserve_v more_o consideration_n for_o glad_o will_v he_o work_v a_o dislike_n of_o the_o present_a government_n in_o man_n mind_n and_o principal_o he_o desire_v man_n shall_v believe_v that_o all_o suppose_a danger_n procee_v from_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n at_o her_o majesty_n first_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o for_o the_o first_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n themselves_o will_v answer_v law_n be_v ordinary_o execute_v no_o man_n be_v wrong_v either_o in_o his_o person_n or_o his_o land_n or_o his_o good_n but_o he_o may_v have_v remedy_n religion_n be_v true_o preach_v &_o profess_v and_o if_o any_o complain_v it_o be_v because_o such_o malcontents_n as_o mislike_v &_o oppugn_v the_o government_n be_v too_o much_o favour_v against_o foreign_a enemy_n we_o want_v neither_o mean_n nor_o courage_n to_o resist_v and_o if_o nothing_o will_v move_v we_o to_o like_v the_o state_n present_a yet_o the_o malice_n of_o traitor_n and_o envy_v which_o they_o bear_v against_o it_o may_v persuade_v we_o that_o it_o be_v well_o found_v and_o settle_v for_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o they_o will_v then_o as_o much_o rejoice_n as_o now_o they_o sorrow_n for_o the_o second_o we_o say_v that_o howsoever_o we_o stand_v true_a religion_n be_v neither_o the_o cause_n of_o trouble_n nor_o of_o danger_n for_o if_o that_o be_v so_o then_o be_v all_o prince_n and_o state_n that_o profess_v religion_n in_o the_o same_o case_n again_o then_o shall_v all_o that_o enjoy_v popish_a religion_n enjoy_v peace_n also_o &_o prosperity_n which_o experience_n teach_v we_o to_o be_v most_o untrue_a for_o the_o portugal_n albeit_o extraordinary_o popish_a yet_o be_v oppress_v by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o spaniard_n and_o the_o popish_a province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n live_v in_o great_a slavery_n the_o french_a king_n henry_n the_o three_o notwithstanding_o his_o devotion_n to_o the_o pope_n
heretic_n but_o also_o against_o man_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n plantina_n religion_n theodor._n à _fw-la niem_fw-la de_fw-fr schism_n lib._n 6._o c._n 36._o &_o plantina_n innocent_n the_o seven_o cause_v the_o principal_a roman_n to_o be_v murder_v that_o seem_v studious_a to_o defend_v their_o liberty_n vrbane_n the_o sixth_o torment_v and_o kill_v diverse_a of_o his_o own_o cardinal_n platina_n cardinal_n platina_n john_n the_o 22._o draw_v off_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o cahors_n be_v alive_a idem_fw-la alive_a idem_fw-la paul_n the_o second_o by_o diverse_a torment_n vex_v diverse_a learned_a and_o good_a man_n for_o small_a cause_n alexander_n the_o sixth_o for_o every_o light_a word_n against_o he_o put_v man_n to_o death_n as_o say_v 6._o say_v in_o alexandro_n 6._o onuphrius_n his_o base_a son_n caesar_n borgia_n pass_v all_o tyrant_n of_o former_a age_n in_o cruelty_n ass_n cruelty_n de_fw-fr ass_n budaeus_fw-la call_v julius_n the_o second_o for_o his_o cruelty_n sanguinarium_fw-la cleri_fw-la magistrum_fw-la leo_fw-la the_o ten_o among_o who_o praise_n apo_v flatterer_n account_v clemency_n the_o chief_a commit_v many_o cruel_a execution_n the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o paul_n the_o three_o and_o succeed_v pope_n be_v innumerable_a bartholomew_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr casas_fw-la in_o his_o relation_n to_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o indies_n call_v the_o spaniard_n tiger_n lupos_fw-la &_o leones_fw-la crudelisimos_fw-la &_o show_v that_o through_o their_o extreme_a cruelty_n the_o people_n of_o hispaniola_n from_o three_o million_o be_v reduce_v to_o 300._o omne_fw-la ius_fw-la say_v prologo_fw-la say_v in_o prologo_fw-la he_o ludibrio_fw-la habentes_fw-la effusi_fw-la humani_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la stillantibus_fw-la rivis_fw-la delectantur_fw-la neither_o have_v the_o papist_n more_o cause_v to_o brag_v of_o their_o virginity_n and_o chastity_n then_o of_o their_o gentle_a condition_n and_o clemency_n their_o priest_n forswear_v marriage_n but_o few_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o chastity_n sacerdotes_fw-la fornicationibus_fw-la coinquinantur_fw-la 23._o coinquinantur_fw-la c._n 23._o say_v he_o that_o write_v onus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la curati_fw-la sordescunt_fw-la in_o concubinatu_fw-la sap_n concubinatu_fw-la lect._n 182._o in_o lib._n sap_n william_n holcot_n therefore_o call_v they_o priapus_n his_o priest_n &_o priest_n of_o dagon_n petrus_n de_fw-it alliaco_fw-it confess_v in_o his_o treatise_n of_o reformation_n that_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n be_v corrupt_v with_o luxuriousness_n and_o other_o vice_n to_o the_o great_a scandal_n of_o the_o people_n long_o it_o be_v to_o recount_v all_o their_o abomination_n not_o only_o now_o public_o know_v but_o also_o whilom_o testify_v to_o the_o world_n by_o picus_n mirandula_n baptista_n of_o mantua_n palingenius_fw-la &_o diverse_a other_o boccace_n testify_v that_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a city_n of_o rome_n 2._o rome_n novel_a 2._o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o they_o offend_v in_o luxuriousness_n and_o that_o not_o only_o natural_a but_o also_o against_o nature_n which_o testimony_n for_o very_a shame_n they_o have_v of_o late_o corrupt_v and_o raze_v the_o pope_n that_n shall_v be_v example_n of_o holiness_n be_v term_v holy_a father_n be_v more_o defile_v than_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o synagogue_n with_o all_o carnal_a beastliness_n themselves_o in_o their_o story_n do_v not_o dissemble_v the_o filthy_a life_n of_o john_n the_o 12._o clement_n the_o 5._o john_n the_o 22._o and_o 23._o sixtus_n the_o four_o alexander_z the_o sixth_o julius_n the_o second_o and_o three_o leo_n the_o ten_o paul_n the_o three_o and_o diverse_a other_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v like_a to_o these_o john_n the_o eight_o be_v a_o woman_n play_v the_o whore_n in_o the_o papacy_n to_o declare_v that_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o monastery_n of_o woman_n be_v little_o better_o than_o common_a stew_n 2d_o stew_n c._n 2d_o veneris_fw-la prostibulo_fw-la say_v the_o author_n of_o onus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la similiora_fw-la quà m_fw-la dei_fw-la sacrario_fw-la virginum_fw-la septa_fw-la in_o meretricios_fw-la fornices_fw-la &_o obscaena_fw-la latibula_fw-la conversa_fw-la sunt_fw-la as_o say_v picus_n 10._o picus_n in_o orat_fw-la ad_fw-la lâ—on_n 10._o mirandula_n palingenius_fw-la of_o monk_n say_v leone_fw-mi say_v in_o leone_fw-mi they_o be_v raptores_fw-la moechi_fw-la puerorum_fw-la corruptores_fw-la petrus_n de_fw-it eccles_n de_fw-it de_fw-fr reformat_fw-la eccles_n alliaco_fw-it complain_v of_o their_o beastly_a manner_n and_o this_o experience_n teach_v to_o be_v most_o true_a public_o in_o rome_n and_o other_o city_n of_o the_o pope_n communion_n there_o be_v public_a bordel_n yea_o and_o popish_a priest_n as_o say_v lenon_fw-mi say_v de_fw-fr arte_fw-la lenon_fw-mi agrippa_n be_v wont_v to_o set_v out_o three_o or_o four_o woman_n to_o hire_v for_o increase_v of_o their_o revenue_n be_v it_o not_o marvel_v then_o that_o these_o fellow_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o talk_v of_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n penance_n and_o continency_n when_o they_o wallow_v in_o such_o filthiness_n and_o commit_v such_o abomination_n as_o with_o modesty_n may_v not_o be_v name_v the_o papist_n also_o pray_v and_o do_v almesdéed_n but_o sure_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o proclaim_v they_o for_o under_o colour_n of_o their_o prayer_n the_o monk_n and_o friar_n devour_v the_o house_n of_o widow_n and_o orphan_n nay_o simple_a people_n pray_v they_o know_v not_o what_o and_o call_v upon_o mortal_a man_n that_o can_v help_v and_o before_o stock_n and_o stone_n that_o can_v hear_v beside_o that_o their_z almesdéedes_o be_v bestow_v upon_o monk_n and_o friar_n that_o live_v in_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o voluptuousness_n and_o be_v now_o become_v the_o only_a practiser_n either_o to_o overthrow_v prince_n and_o their_o state_n or_o else_o to_o bring_v they_o in_o slavery_n of_o antichrist_n be_v worthy_a no_o reward_n neither_o do_v papist_n either_o keep_v better_a house_n or_o take_v less_o fine_n or_o use_v less_o swear_v &_o forswear_v than_o other_o man_n for_o with_o we_o most_o of_o they_o break_v up_o house_n and_o bind_v their_o tenant_n to_o as_o great_a inconvenience_n as_o any_o man_n now_o of_o their_o oath_n to_o their_o prince_n and_o other_o they_o can_v make_v any_o great_a reckon_n when_o they_o be_v teach_v that_o oath_n to_o prince_n bind_v no_o long_o than_o it_o please_v the_o pope_n and_o in_o so_o many_o place_n have_v rebel_v against_o their_o lawful_a magistrate_n the_o noddy_n he_o brag_v also_o of_o marry_v poor_a man_n daughter_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o able_a to_o tell_v of_o so_o many_o marry_v as_o dishonest_v by_o popish_a priest_n and_o papist_n now_o if_o he_o please_v to_o name_v the_o one_o he_o shall_v hear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o most_o absurd_o also_o do_v he_o take_v on_o he_o to_o talk_v of_o penance_n mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o fast_v when_o popish_a penance_n be_v nothing_o but_o external_a punishment_n consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o lash_v of_o the_o body_n and_o other_o work_n either_o veluntarilie_o perform_v or_o by_o the_o priest_n enjoin_v neither_o be_v their_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n any_o thing_n but_o hard_o lie_v go_v as_o they_o call_v it_o woolward_o wear_v haircloth_n and_o such_o like_a affliction_n of_o the_o body_n fast_v likewise_o with_o they_o be_v nothing_o but_o eat_v of_o fish_n but_o such_o penance_n such_o mortification_n such_o fast_a be_v not_o where_o enjoin_v beside_o that_o christ_n no_o where_o command_v any_o to_o forswear_v marriage_n or_o to_o keep_v themselves_o virgin_n but_o such_o as_o have_v the_o gift_n thereof_o neither_o do_v he_o command_v any_o to_o give_v away_o his_o good_n and_o creep_v into_o a_o monastery_n nor_o may_v we_o think_v that_o they_o renounce_v the_o world_n or_o embrace_v poverty_n that_o as_o the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o friar_n do_v live_v in_o goodly_a palace_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n which_o they_o want_v before_o in_o great_a abundance_n if_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n the_o way_n thither_o be_v very_o plain_a and_o large_a and_o most_o pleasant_a and_o easy_a wherefore_o if_o we_o may_v judge_v those_o to_o be_v bless_v of_o god_n that_o live_v according_a to_o true_a religion_n and_o those_o unhappy_a who_o action_n be_v fierce_a and_o cruel_a who_o life_n be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a and_o far_o disagrée_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o christian_a piety_n then_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o lament_v the_o damnable_a estate_n of_o papist_n and_o to_o rejoice_v that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o better_a grace_n then_o to_o follow_v they_o in_o their_o filthiness_n savage_a cruelty_n and_o notorious_a impiety_n our_o adversary_n say_v he_o have_v touch_v before_o the_o bloody_a tragedy_n raise_v in_o france_n flanders_n scotland_n and_o may_v add_v swizzerland_n and_o germany_n where_o above_o
claim_v somewhat_o that_o the_o spaniard_n be_v unwilling_a to_o yield_v can_v by_o no_o terror_n of_o excommunication_n hinder_v adriani_n hinder_v historia_fw-la adriani_n king_n philip_n army_n but_o it_o enter_v upon_o the_o pope_n country_n and_o prosecute_v his_o holiness_n with_o great_a rigour_n so_o likewise_o in_o juliers_n and_o italy_n the_o spaniard_n have_v iniamb_v upon_o other_o right_a notwithstanding_o consent_v in_o religion_n further_o he_o doubt_v not_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o war_n and_o tumult_n in_o kingdom_n round_o about_o we_o have_v principal_o proceed_v from_o alteration_n of_o religion_n in_o england_n which_o be_v but_o a_o ridiculous_a conceit_n and_o a_o vain_a imagination_n for_o when_o as_o yet_o england_n continue_v in_o popish_a superstition_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o agent_n stir_v up_o charles_n the_o five_o to_o persecute_v the_o prince_n of_o germany_n &_o francis_n the_o first_o his_o officer_n to_o murder_v the_o poor_a inhabitant_n of_o cabriers_n and_o merindol_n and_o when_o her_o majesty_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n all_o the_o world_n know_v that_o her_o study_n be_v rather_o peace_n than_o war_n as_o her_o agent_n can_v yet_o testify_v that_o often_o move_v both_o the_o spaniard_n to_o cease_v his_o war_n in_o the_o low_a country_n and_o the_o french_a to_o desist_v to_o persecute_v his_o subject_n that_o except_o in_o matter_n of_o their_o conscience_n promise_v all_o obedience_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fond_a imaginaton_n to_o think_v that_o her_o majesty_n or_o her_o agent_n have_v that_o credit_n in_o other_o country_n that_o she_o can_v make_v they_o take_v arm_n at_o her_o pleasure_n no_o no_o the_o world_n be_v witness_n that_o it_o be_v the_o pope_n that_o be_v the_o firebrand_n of_o the_o war_n throughout_o all_o christendom_n he_o stir_v up_o charles_n the_o five_o against_o the_o german_n as_o appear_v both_o by_o his_o letter_n and_o negotiation_n with_o he_o and_o by_o the_o aid_n he_o send_v to_o he_o against_o they_o he_o inflame_v the_o war_n in_o france_n and_o never_o will_v let_v matter_n settle_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o negotiation_n of_o his_o legate_n and_o by_o infinite_a testimony_n when_o as_o yet_o her_o majesty_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o proceed_v against_o any_o papist_n for_o religion_n then_o do_v pius_n the_o five_o that_o furious_a friar_n publish_v his_o shameless_a and_o rail_a bull_n against_o she_o and_o send_v nicholas_n morton_n to_o persuade_v the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o northumberland_n and_o their_o follower_n to_o rebel_v against_o she_o and_o so_o he_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v antichrist_n that_o shall_v cause_v all_o to_o be_v slay_v that_o will_v not_o admit_v his_o religion_n and_o that_o be_v figure_v in_o the_o second_o beast_n apocal._n 13._o this_o companion_n therefore_o that_o do_v impute_v the_o cause_n of_o war_n unto_o we_o be_v like_o that_o good_a fellow_n that_o say_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o rob_v and_o spoil_v be_v because_o man_n carry_v money_n with_o they_o upon_o the_o high_a way_n we_o can_v hinder_v the_o malice_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o spaniard_n that_o prosecute_v war_n against_o innocent_n but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v blame_v that_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o peaceable_a and_o defend_v open_a wrong_n and_o not_o they_o that_o maintain_v their_o right_n last_o he_o tell_v we_o and_o that_o in_o a_o lamentable_a voice_n that_o if_o this_o alteration_n have_v not_o happen_v we_o have_v not_o see_v the_o deprivation_n of_o all_o the_o sacred_a order_n of_o bishop_n in_o one_o day_n together_o with_o their_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n nor_o so_o many_o noble_a house_n overthrow_v nor_o so_o many_o trouble_v for_o persist_v in_o their_o father_n faith_n and_o not_o consent_v to_o this_o change_n nor_o the_o torture_a hang_a and_o quarter_a of_o a_o hundred_o priest_n most_o of_o they_o gentleman_n and_o youth_n of_o rare_a wit_n percase_o he_o be_v hire_v to_o shed_v some_o few_o tear_n assure_o he_o weep_v without_o just_a cause_n for_o neither_o be_v all_o the_o popish_a prelate_n deprive_v in_o one_o day_n nor_o be_v they_o commit_v to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n nor_o be_v any_o papist_n here_o direct_o trouble_v for_o persist_v in_o his_o father_n faith_n nor_o have_v any_o noble_a house_n be_v overthrow_v by_o religion_n but_o rather_o by_o rebellion_n neither_o be_v those_o simple_a &_o unlearned_a youth_n who_o the_o pope_n agent_n have_v send_v into_o england_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n to_o rebellion_n hang_v and_o quarter_v for_o religion_n but_o for_o treason_n further_o we_o say_v for_o answer_v that_o those_o prelate_n who_o he_o talk_v of_o be_v no_o bishop_n nor_o teacher_n but_o wolvish_a murderer_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o hireling_n of_o antichrist_n whosemarke_n they_o bear_v and_o yet_o diverse_a of_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o run_v away_o some_o of_o they_o be_v never_o imprison_v other_o be_v only_o restrain_v &_o that_o either_o to_o their_o own_o house_n or_o to_o place_n where_o they_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o abundance_n nay_o albeit_o they_o refuse_v to_o consecrate_v her_o majesty_n and_o deny_v she_o right_n yet_o she_o do_v not_o as_o she_o may_v lawful_o use_v force_n against_o they_o but_o if_o any_o shall_v deny_v to_o consecrate_v the_o pope_n albeit_o no_o prince_n yet_o shall_v it_o cost_v they_o their_o life_n further_o the_o world_n know_v how_o much_o her_o majesty_n have_v favour_v her_o nobility_n she_o can_v not_o do_v more_o honour_n to_o any_o then_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n yet_o can_v she_o not_o mollify_v his_o hart_n towards_o she_o she_o never_o think_v evil_a of_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o northumberland_n yet_o do_v they_o seek_v her_o destruction_n at_o the_o solicitation_n of_o a_o wicked_a priest_n call_v nicholas_n morton_n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n albeit_o far_o engage_v in_o practice_n of_o rebellion_n yet_o be_v he_o suffer_v to_o enjoy_v his_o honour_n and_o live_a and_o diverse_a that_o be_v far_o interest_v in_o that_o action_n be_v not_o call_v in_o question_n if_o then_o any_o perish_v in_o those_o practice_n the_o fault_n be_v whole_o their_o own_o her_o majesty_n be_v sorrowful_a for_o their_o wilfulness_n rather_o than_o cause_n of_o their_o overthrow_n as_o for_o wilful_a recusant_n they_o be_v not_o once_o call_v in_o question_n before_o that_o the_o pope_n use_v their_o obstinacy_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o work_v the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o state_n and_o now_o notwithstanding_o they_o do_v adhere_v to_o the_o pope_n her_o majesty_n enemy_n and_o will_v not_o disavow_v his_o authority_n in_o deprive_v she_o of_o her_o right_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a consideration_n yet_o all_o their_o punishment_n be_v only_o a_o mulct_n for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n and_o restreint_a that_o they_o do_v not_o easy_o join_v with_o foreign_a enemy_n they_o enjoy_v their_o land_n their_o good_n and_o most_o of_o they_o too_o great_a liberty_n albeit_o evil_o affect_v to_o the_o state_n and_o whole_o addict_v to_o a_o most_o abominable_a and_o damnable_a religion_n our_o brethren_n in_o other_o place_n only_o for_o profess_v the_o truth_n without_o other_o cause_n lose_v not_o only_o good_n land_n and_o country_n but_o liberty_n and_o life_n also_o wherefore_o if_o they_o be_v wise_a let_v they_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o live_v under_o a_o gracious_a princess_n and_o see_v that_o such_o lewd_a proctor_n as_o this_o leave_v prate_v in_o their_o cause_n lest_o they_o hear_v that_o which_o shall_v make_v they_o seem_v unworthy_a all_o favour_n in_o all_o indifferent_a man_n judgement_n against_o the_o poor_a young_a man_n that_o have_v die_v for_o their_o practise_v for_o the_o pope_n i_o will_v not_o say_v much_o i_o do_v rather_o lament_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o abuse_v as_o to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o their_o country_n to_o foreign_a enemy_n and_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o their_o service_n either_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n or_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o their_o country_n but_o most_o of_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v to_o the_o final_a loss_n of_o their_o soul_n yield_v themselves_o thrall_a to_o antichrist_n and_o embrace_v his_o damnable_a doctrine_n and_o heresy_n only_o thus_o much_o be_v urge_v by_o this_o noddy_n importunity_n i_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o say_v in_o defence_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o the_o present_a government_n that_o they_o be_v execute_v for_o treason_n and_o not_o for_o their_o heresy_n or_o false_a doctrine_n which_o appear_v notorious_o by_o their_o enditement_n by_o the_o evidence_n by_o the_o judgement_n and_o manner_n of_o execution_n that_o the_o sentence_n be_v most_o just_a it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o this_o land_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n by_o the_o 3.2_o the_o 25._o ed._n 3.2_o
in_o school_n or_o matter_n of_o learning_n and_o therefore_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o call_v they_o sunshine_n doctor_n and_o enlighten_v and_o sun_n bear_v minister_n final_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o queen_n mary_n time_n there_o be_v as_o learned_a a_o clergy_n as_o in_o many_o age_n before_o and_o that_o our_o bishop_n which_o in_o contempt_n he_o call_v poor_a creature_n be_v no_o way_n comparable_a to_o tonstall_n watson_n christopherson_n fecnam_n gardiner_n &_o white_a that_o then_o live_v but_o wherein_o he_o think_v most_o glorious_o to_o triumph_v there_o he_o show_v most_o folly_n for_o first_o admit_v these_o man_n that_o he_o name_v be_v great_a doctor_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o thereof_o but_o that_o the_o people_n live_v in_o great_a error_n and_o blindness_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n so_o apparent_a that_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v for_o few_o can_v say_v their_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o belief_n and_o of_o those_o that_o can_v by_o hart_n say_v they_o not_o one_o among_o twenty_o understand_v they_o like_a parate_v they_o say_v credo_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la but_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o say_v they_o pray_v likewise_o but_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o pray_v now_o what_o avail_v it_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o lip_n if_o the_o hart_n understande_v nothing_o likewise_o they_o come_v to_o church_n and_o hear_v matin_n evensong_n and_o mass_n in_o latin_n but_o what_o be_v english_a people_n that_o understand_v no_o latin_a the_o better_a they_o be_v likewise_o teach_v to_o pray_v not_o only_o to_o angel_n saint_n and_o to_o our_o lady_n but_o before_o stock_n and_o stone_n little_o understand_v the_o school_n distinction_n of_o doulia_fw-la and_o latria_n without_o which_o they_o can_v hardly_o avoid_v the_o crime_n of_o idolatry_n the_o preacher_n as_o 29._o as_o cant._n 29._o dante_n say_v preach_v old_a wife_n tale_n &_o legend_n &_o scripture_n be_v then_o not_o suffer_v to_o be_v read_v of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n how_o then_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o this_o people_n shall_v understand_v any_o thing_n second_o we_o do_v very_o well_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o man_n these_o be_v which_o the_o adversary_n name_v their_o writing_n be_v yet_o extant_a and_o nothing_o singular_a and_o when_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o queen_n day_n they_o be_v challenge_v to_o dispute_v and_o feel_v their_o own_o weakness_n they_o utter_o refuse_v procure_v we_o the_o like_a liberty_n to_o dispute_v in_o seville_a or_o paris_n or_o milan_n and_o see_v whether_o we_o will_v refuse_v to_o dispute_v with_o these_o great_a rabbin_n now_o we_o confess_v indeed_o we_o be_v not_o open_v our_o mouth_n in_o school_n in_o spain_n &_o italy_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o it_o be_v death_n to_o defend_v truth_n but_o if_o we_o be_v no_o more_o afraid_a of_o their_o sword_n than_o their_o argument_n they_o shall_v soon_o perceive_v that_o we_o both_o dare_v and_o will_v open_v our_o mouth_n against_o the_o proud_a of_o their_o jesuit_n and_o will_v either_o shut_v their_o mouth_n or_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o they_o cry_v and_o speak_v without_o reason_n wherefore_o let_v this_o lunatical_a or_o extaticall_a friar_n either_o forbear_v to_o brag_v or_o else_o procure_v we_o liberty_n to_o dispute_v and_o then_o he_o shall_v see_v how_o he_o be_v unable_a to_o match_v those_o who_o here_o he_o reject_v with_o scorn_n gibe_v at_o their_o lawful_a wife_n and_o child_n when_o he_o and_o his_o consort_n and_o all_o the_o rabble_n of_o priest_n and_o friar_n wallow_v in_o all_o filthiness_n and_o abomination_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o whoredom_n and_o public_o maintain_v bardassae_n and_o concubine_n and_o a_o race_n of_o bastard_n about_o they_o and_o many_o of_o they_o do_v worse_a all_o which_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o particular_n if_o our_o adversary_n desire_v trial_n in_o this_o point_n last_o it_o be_v not_o the_o learning_n of_o five_o or_o six_o that_o can_v make_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o clergy_n seem_v learn_v it_o may_v be_v these_o few_o be_v tolerablie_o learn_v but_o certes_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o other_o mass_n priest_n be_v exceed_a great_a now_o in_o spain_n and_o italy_n not_o every_o ten_o man_n understand_v his_o portuis_n or_o missal_n and_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n little_a or_o nothing_o wherefore_o if_o the_o pastor_n be_v so_o ignorant_a and_o blind_a it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o the_o people_n be_v far_o more_o blind_a rude_a and_o ignorant_a he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o heresy_n nor_o never_o be_v so_o account_v to_o read_v on_o the_o bible_n in_o any_o language_n whatsoever_o and_o yield_v this_o reason_n for_o that_o by_o licence_n of_o the_o ordinary_a it_o be_v permit_v to_o infinite_a lay_n people_n to_o read_v scripture_n in_o vulgar_a tongue_n second_o he_o say_v that_o none_o be_v ever_o call_v for_o this_o fault_n only_o before_o the_o romish_a clergy_n and_o brand_v to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o because_o sir_n francis_n hastings_n do_v hold_v the_o contrary_a he_o do_v give_v he_o the_o lie_n and_o with_o very_o brave_a word_n make_v show_v as_o if_o he_o will_v challenge_v he_o into_o the_o field_n face_v &_o brave_v like_o a_o false_a shameless_a friar_n but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o point_n he_o pass_v over_o the_o matter_n with_o a_o few_o rail_a word_n show_v himself_o a_o cowardly_a challenger_n that_o have_v give_v the_o lie_n run_v out_o of_o the_o field_n without_o dare_v to_o abide_v other_o trial_n then_o by_o the_o tongue_n in_o which_o also_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o give_v he_o the_o foil_n for_o the_o first_o be_v very_o evident_o disproove_v by_o diverse_a examination_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o &_o queen_n mary_n day_n where_o it_o be_v object_v to_o lay_v man_n that_o they_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o english_a which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v do_v unless_o by_o that_o article_n they_o shall_v have_v be_v convince_v of_o heresy_n the_o second_o be_v likewise_o disproove_v by_o diverse_a precedent_n and_o record_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o poor_a people_n be_v both_o call_v and_o condemn_v for_o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o reign_n certain_a be_v condemn_v for_o read_v the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n paul_n in_o english_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o register_n of_o lincoln_n diocese_n and_o bishop_n longland_n preach_v at_o their_o burn_a say_v that_o they_o be_v damn_v that_o move_v their_o lip_n in_o read_v those_o chapter_n of_o scripture_n for_o which_o those_o martyr_n be_v condemn_v diverse_a be_v abjure_v for_o read_v scripture_n one_o of_o they_o be_v burn_v with_o a_o bible_n in_o english_a about_o his_o neck_n to_o declare_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o burn_a both_o those_o point_n be_v also_o prove_v by_o the_o provincial_a constitution_n heretic_n constitution_n const_n pro._n c._n praeterea_fw-la de_fw-fr heretic_n of_o thomas_n arundel_n statuimus_fw-la say_v he_o ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la textum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la sva_fw-la in_o linguam_fw-la anglicanam_fw-la sevaliam_fw-la transferat_fw-la nec_fw-la legatur_fw-la aliquis_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la libre_fw-la etc._n etc._n vel_fw-la publicè_fw-la vel_fw-la occultè_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la majoris_fw-la excommunicationis_fw-la qui_fw-la verò_fw-la contra_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecerit_fw-la ut_fw-la fautor_n haeresis_fw-la &_o erroris_fw-la similiter_fw-la puniatur_fw-la so_o it_o appear_v it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o read_v scripture_n in_o vulgar_a tongue_n and_o that_o such_o reader_n be_v punish_v as_o heretic_n or_o suspect_v of_o heresy_n and_o that_o the_o challenger_n our_o adversary_n lie_v notorious_o in_o both_o these_o point_n further_o he_o make_v a_o three_o lie_n where_o he_o say_v that_o infinite_a lay_v people_n be_v by_o the_o ordinary_a permit_v to_o read_v the_o scripture_n translate_v into_o vulgar_a tongue_n for_o in_o all_o spain_n i_o believe_v he_o can_v name_v three_o that_o have_v this_o permission_n and_o very_o unlike_o it_o be_v they_o mean_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v read_v scripture_n translate_v when_o they_o will_v not_o translate_v they_o themselves_o and_o forbid_v all_o other_o translation_n but_o their_o own_o beside_o this_o who_o dare_v desire_v leave_v to_o read_v scripture_n translate_v when_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o heresy_n with_o they_o to_o desire_v such_o a_o matter_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v mistake_v this_o choleric_a gentleman_n meaning_n that_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o give_v the_o lie_n and_o the_o stab_n for_o every_o word_n let_v we_o hear_v he_o declare_v his_o meaning_n concern_v read_v of_o translation_n of_o scripture_n in_o his_o own_o term_n first_o say_v he_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o no_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v ever_o forbid_v to_o read_v any_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o any_o of_o the_o
obey_v the_o magistrate_n command_v they_o to_o go_v to_o church_n and_o so_o glad_o will_v he_o find_v a_o knot_n in_o a_o rush_n and_o as_o if_o he_o have_v find_v out_o great_a matter_n he_o despise_v his_o adversary_n and_o call_v he_o silly_a man_n and_o simple_a soul_n and_o bible-clerke_a knight_n and_o guilt-spurre_n doctor_n rail_v at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o according_a to_o his_o fashion_n yea_o and_o without_o just_a cause_n for_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v better_a translate_v humane_a ordinance_n then_o humane_a creature_n for_o proper_o man_n neither_o create_v nor_o be_v create_v by_o man_n moreover_o if_o we_o shall_v translate_v humane_a creature_n then_o shall_v this_o subjection_n be_v not_o to_o magistrate_n ordain_v by_o man_n but_o general_o to_o all_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v both_o creature_n and_o ordinance_n or_o election_n we_o be_v to_o choose_v the_o fit_a signification_n second_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o sir_n francis_n his_o meaning_n to_o teach_v a_o absolute_a obedience_n to_o be_v due_a to_o temporal_a prince_n nay_o he_o think_v it_o neither_o due_n to_o temporal_a nor_o ecclesiastical_a magistrate_n save_v only_o in_o thing_n lawful_a but_o this_o the_o papist_n deny_v to_o prince_n in_o ecclesiastical_a external_a government_n simple_o and_o in_o temporal_a cause_n too_o if_o the_o pope_n do_v excommunicate_v they_o or_o depose_v they_o three_o sir_n francis_n do_v not_o allege_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o papist_n be_v to_o go_v to_o church_n upon_o the_o princess_n commandment_n but_o rather_o to_o show_v that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o rebel_v against_o prince_n upon_o the_o pope_n warrant_n as_o they_o do_v very_o often_o and_o thus_o all_o this_o matter_n about_o which_o the_o noddy_n make_v so_o great_a exclamation_n be_v easy_o clear_v and_o all_o his_o calumniation_n and_o cavillation_n at_o his_o adversary_n person_n and_o writing_n answer_v it_o rest_v therefore_o now_o that_o we_o consider_v a_o little_a of_o his_o brave_a speak_v make_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o chapter_n to_o the_o recusant_n perhaps_o he_o be_v better_a able_a to_o teach_v they_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v hereafter_o then_o to_o defend_v that_o be_v do_v already_o first_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o can_v say_v no_o more_o to_o cacolike_a recusant_n then_o that_o which_o follow_v which_o show_v that_o he_o have_v little_a to_o say_v in_o their_o defence_n and_o less_o for_o their_o instruction_n then_o he_o pronounce_v in_o his_o grave_a voice_n that_o the_o course_n which_o they_o have_v take_v be_v most_o honourable_a and_o pious_a before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o that_o forsooth_o in_o three_o point_n first_o in_o show_v their_o duty_n towards_o god_n by_o stand_v constant_o and_o suffer_v for_o their_o conscience_n second_o in_o offer_v all_o loyal_a obedience_n in_o temporal_a cause_n to_o their_o liege_n prince_n and_o last_o in_o edify_v their_o neighbour_n by_o their_o good_a life_n and_o behaviour_n but_o what_o if_o they_o have_v neither_o show_v their_o duty_n to_o god_n nor_o suffer_v for_o their_o conscience_n nor_o offer_v loyal_a obedience_n to_o their_o prince_n nor_o have_v so_o take_v she_o nor_o have_v either_o by_o their_o belief_n or_o life_n edify_v their_o neighbour_n may_v we_o not_o then_o conclude_v that_o their_o course_n be_v neither_o pious_a nor_o honourable_a and_o that_o albeit_o they_o escape_v the_o censure_n of_o man_n yet_o assure_o they_o shall_v answer_v before_o god_n nay_o what_o if_o for_o religion_n they_o maintain_v superstition_n for_o loyalty_n nourish_v in_o their_o bosom_n treachery_n and_o disloyalty_n and_o ruinate_v their_o neighbour_n by_o their_o evil_a example_n do_v it_o not_o hence_o follow_v that_o their_o course_n be_v impious_a and_o disloyal_a and_o odious_a both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n and_o that_o not_o in_o three_o point_n but_o in_o many_o point_n result_v partly_o of_o their_o impiety_n and_o error_n in_o religion_n and_o partly_o of_o their_o malcontent_a humour_n in_o civil_a action_n it_o be_v most_o apparent_a for_o this_o warder_n their_o good_a friend_n have_v lay_v those_o ground_n whereof_o this_o conclusion_n arise_v first_o then_o i_o say_v that_o no_o papist_n since_o her_o majesty_n reign_n have_v suffer_v death_n or_o loss_n of_o land_n or_o liberty_n mere_o for_o his_o conscience_n unless_o he_o make_v it_o conscience_n not_o to_o commit_v treason_n let_v the_o record_n be_v seek_v and_o their_o cause_n be_v examine_v and_o this_o will_v easy_o appear_v and_o albeit_o some_o have_v be_v imprison_v yet_o be_v the_o same_o not_o direct_o for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n but_o for_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o mulct_n second_o compare_v their_o penalty_n and_o suffering_n with_o the_o suffering_n of_o true_a christian_n who_o they_o imprison_v spoil_n torture_n and_o murder_n and_o that_o only_a for_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o then_o they_o will_v appear_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n but_o be_v they_o much_o great_a than_o they_o be_v yet_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o not_o the_o suffering_n that_o make_v their_o patience_n commendable_a have_v they_o treatise_n they_o see_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o 4._o encounter_n follow_v thâ—â—_n treatise_n suffer_v for_o their_o impiety_n idolatry_n treason_n and_o felony_n and_o for_o adhere_v to_o antichrist_n then_o be_v their_o shame_n great_a and_o their_o reward_n nothing_o three_o i_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v show_v their_o duty_n towards_o god_n nay_o in_o refuse_v to_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n ordain_v and_o institute_v by_o christ_n jesus_n and_o administer_v according_a to_o his_o holy_a institution_n and_o embrace_v a_o fond_a and_o false_a religion_n stand_v partly_o on_o tradition_n and_o popish_a decretalle_n and_o partly_o upon_o lewd_a custom_n and_o lie_a legend_n and_o partly_o upon_o wicked_a heresy_n and_o false_a position_n they_o have_v declare_v themselves_o impious_a towards_o god_n and_o alien_n from_o christ_n his_o church_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v well_o perceive_v by_o a_o special_a encounter_n concern_v that_o point_n four_o it_o be_v mere_a impudence_n to_o affirm_v that_o the_o recusantes_fw-la have_v offer_v to_o her_o majesty_n all_o loyal_a obedience_n in_o temporal_a cause_n or_o that_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v she_o to_o be_v their_o liege_n prince_n for_o who_o know_v not_o that_o the_o rebellion_n both_o in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o england_n and_o also_o in_o ireland_n be_v raise_v by_o recusant_n and_o papist_n the_o same_o man_n have_v diverse_a time_n attempt_v the_o destruction_n of_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o alteration_n of_o government_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o parry_n somerfield_n throgmorton_n ch._n paget_n and_o other_o these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o cardinal_n allen_n hope_v will_v join_v with_o the_o spaniard_n and_o help_v to_o depose_v her_o majesty_n and_o although_o now_o they_o stir_v not_o yet_o it_o appear_v that_o their_o faculty_n their_o those_o be_v the_o word_n of_o campian_n faculty_n obedience_n must_v only_o continue_v rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la and_o call_v you_o this_o yield_n of_o loyal_a obedience_n beside_o that_o the_o quinti_fw-la the_o bulla_n pij_fw-la quinti_fw-la pope_n curse_v all_o that_o will_v obey_v she_o or_o repute_v she_o as_o lawful_a queen_n whether_o be_v it_o then_o more_o likely_a that_o they_o will_v obey_v the_o pope_n sentence_n who_o they_o take_v to_o be_v their_o sovereign_a judge_n in_o these_o case_n or_o her_o majesty_n command_n which_o they_o respect_v not_o but_o suppose_v they_o will_v yield_v loyal_a obedience_n in_o temporal_a cause_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v the_o recusantes_fw-la seem_v loyal_a subject_n for_o the_o princess_n authority_n in_o command_v for_o true_a faith_n and_o abolish_n error_n and_o abuse_n for_o establish_v external_a order_n &_o remove_v disorder_n both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o ancient_a christian_a church_n have_v always_o be_v esteem_v great_a last_o i_o will_v advise_v these_o cacolike_a malcontents_n or_o recusantes_fw-la or_o what_o you_o will_v have_v they_o call_v not_o to_o brag_v too_o much_o of_o their_o good_a work_n lest_o they_o give_v other_o just_a occasion_n to_o make_v their_o uncharitable_a deal_n and_o dishonest_a live_n know_v now_o i_o will_v only_o say_v this_o that_o he_o that_o favour_v foreign_a enemy_n and_o entertain_v either_o practice_n or_o intelligence_n with_o they_o or_o receive_v mark_n of_o faction_n from_o they_o whatsoever_o his_o pretence_n be_v can_v seem_v much_o to_o edify_v his_o neighbour_n sure_o he_o leave_v for_o himself_o no_o place_n in_o the_o state_n that_o love_v not_o the_o state_n let_v they_o therefore_o if_o they_o will_v needs_o boast_v of_o their_o work_n give_v
have_v not_o be_v of_o a_o turkish_a humour_n which_o also_o appear_v by_o a_o letter_n sign_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n where_o he_o confess_v that_o one_o of_o his_o own_o consort_n do_v charge_v he_o with_o tyrannical_a turkish_a and_o machivilian_a practice_n and_o another_o priest_n in_o a_o letter_n resemble_v dolmans_n book_n of_o succession_n to_o machiavels_n prince_n make_v machiavelisme_n and_o dolmanisme_n or_o jesuitisme_n word_n of_o one_o signification_n and_o say_v that_o both_o signify_v turky_v atheism_n but_o say_v the_o warder_n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v intend_v by_o lopez_n it_o may_v be_v also_o that_o he_o will_v doubt_v whether_o lopez_n and_o his_o consort_n be_v public_o convict_v and_o execute_v for_o that_o treason_n for_o he_o be_v a_o infidel_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v and_o will_v believe_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o the_o pope_n deliver_v he_o to_o be_v beléeve_v and_o that_o make_v for_o the_o pope_n advantage_n and_o yet_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o lopez_n his_o case_n he_o shall_v have_v feel_v and_o touch_v with_o his_o finger_n that_o all_o that_o be_v true_a which_o now_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v wherefore_o if_o he_o have_v no_o further_a ward_n to_o make_v for_o the_o spaniard_n and_o their_o late_a king_n his_o fence_n will_v prove_v worth_a nothing_o if_o he_o have_v no_o better_a argument_n to_o prove_v the_o excellency_n and_o renown_n of_o the_o spaniard_n then_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o encounter_n his_o client_n will_v never_o thank_v he_o nor_o will_v any_o man_n take_v the_o old_a king_n for_o catholic_a pious_a wise_a and_o potent_a as_o he_o oft_o term_v he_o unless_o his_o proctor_n answer_v better_a for_o his_o fault_n and_o bring_v better_a ground_n for_o his_o exorbitant_a praise_n only_o thus_o much_o he_o have_v gain_v that_o man_n may_v see_v how_o with_o drink_v good_a sack_n he_o be_v become_v spanish_a what_o good_a then_o may_v we_o look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o profess_a enemy_n and_o rinegate_n friar_n the_o pope_n swear_a slave_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o discourse_n for_o a_o farewell_n he_o put_v we_o in_o some_o hope_n of_o peace_n between_o both_o nation_n but_o we_o will_v then_o believe_v it_o when_o we_o see_v the_o condition_n equal_a on_o both_o side_n and_o sufficient_a security_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o break_v their_o promise_n upon_o the_o pope_n warrant_n in_o the_o mean_a while_o we_o will_v take_v the_o spaniard_n as_o we_o find_v they_o and_o make_v ready_a to_o receive_v those_o that_o shall_v offer_v we_o violence_n and_o trust_v such_o as_o use_v to_o keep_v promise_n chap._n ix_o contain_v a_o answer_n to_o n._n d._n his_o conclusion_n and_o petition_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o her_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n to_o who_o the_o determination_n of_o all_o this_o controversy_n be_v refer_v although_o my_o good_a lord_n your_o leisure_n be_v not_o such_o as_o that_o well_o you_o can_v attend_v to_o read_v every_o frivolous_a discourse_n set_v out_o by_o parson_n the_o jesuite_n or_o other_o his_o consort_n nor_o can_v take_v pleasure_n to_o see_v their_o vain_a and_o wrangle_a pamphlet_n which_o they_o write_v daily_o in_o defence_n of_o public_a enemy_n notorious_a traitor_n and_o dangerous_a malcontents_n against_o religion_n state_n law_n prince_n country_n and_o those_o that_o show_v themselves_o most_o forward_o in_o defence_n thereof_o yet_o if_o any_o of_o you_o chance_v to_o light_v upon_o a_o petition_n make_v by_o they_o of_o late_a but_o i_o think_v not_o exhibit_v to_o your_o lordship_n i_o will_v also_o most_o humble_o beseech_v you_o to_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o read_v and_o consider_v of_o this_o my_o answer_n not_o that_o i_o dare_v commend_v the_o work_n as_o excellent_a or_o perfect_a but_o for_o that_o i_o think_v it_o may_v be_v a_o matter_n not_o unprofitable_a for_o you_o to_o know_v unto_o what_o boldness_n the_o jesuite_n and_o popish_a priest_n be_v come_v and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o repress_v their_o notorious_a insolency_n that_o with_o paint_a gloss_n and_o glorious_a term_n have_v defend_v the_o action_n not_o only_o of_o public_a enemy_n but_o also_o of_o most_o disloyal_a traitor_n and_o not_o only_o encourage_v mal-content_n and_o stubborn_a subject_n in_o their_o disobedience_n but_o also_o endeavour_n to_o disgrace_v all_o those_o that_o shall_v dare_v to_o enterprise_v the_o defence_n of_o religion_n of_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o present_a government_n nay_o albeit_o they_o take_v to_o themselves_o liberty_n to_o oppugn_v religion_n and_o the_o state_n and_o uphold_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v the_o ruin_n of_o both_o yet_o be_v they_o great_o offend_v that_o any_o shall_v touch_v public_a enemy_n or_o mislike_v these_o treacherous_a and_o disloyal_a course_n yea_o such_o be_v their_o impudency_n that_o they_o have_v presume_v to_o address_v their_o pamphlet_n to_o your_o honour_n and_o to_o complain_v to_o you_o as_o if_o we_o offer_v they_o great_a wrong_n when_o we_o defend_v ourselves_o against_o public_a enemy_n and_o traitor_n and_o evil_o dispose_v subject_n whereas_o themselves_o wrong_v her_o majesty_n and_o the_o state_n and_o wrangle_v against_o all_o honest_a man_n that_o be_v studious_a of_o truth_n and_o peace_n and_o loyal_a to_o their_o prince_n and_o country_n but_o this_o you_o shall_v perceive_v the_o better_a if_o as_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o encounter_n so_o in_o this_o his_o conclusion_n and_o petition_n i_o note_v not_o only_o the_o perverseness_n and_o presumption_n of_o this_o petitioner_n but_o also_o the_o vanity_n and_o absurdity_n of_o his_o petition_n in_o his_o first_o entrance_n he_o offer_v his_o discourse_n to_o your_o view_n and_o judgement_n but_o present_o he_o except_v against_o you_o as_o if_o you_o be_v not_o equal_a nor_o indifferent_a judge_n i_o can_v 119._o can_v p._n 119._o say_v he_o expect_v to_o have_v you_o equal_a judge_n which_o be_v a_o course_n most_o absurd_a for_o if_o he_o think_v you_o not_o indifferent_a why_o do_v he_o come_v before_o you_o if_o he_o present_v his_o cause_n in_o good_a earnest_n why_o do_v he_o refuse_v you_o before_o hear_v be_v this_o law_n among_o jesuite_n to_o refuse_v and_o appeal_v from_o arbitrator_n choose_v by_o themselves_o and_o that_o before_o the_o cause_n be_v enter_v be_v not_o this_o notorious_a insolency_n thus_o to_o scorn_v your_o lorshippe_n beside_o that_o he_o be_v plain_a contrary_n to_o himself_o for_o in_o the_o title_n of_o this_o conclusion_n he_o remit_v the_o whole_a answer_n to_o the_o judgement_n and_o arbitrement_n of_o your_o lordeship_n here_o he_o draw_v back_o and_o refuse_v you_o for_o his_o judge_n and_o yet_o as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o refuse_v you_o for_o judge_n he_o proceed_v in_o his_o plead_n before_o you_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v to_o make_v you_o reader_n in_o stead_n of_o judge_n or_o such_o judge_n as_o all_o reader_n be_v which_o judge_v what_o they_o like_v or_o dislike_v themselves_o but_o give_v no_o rule_n to_o other_o well_o albeit_o he_o will_v not_o make_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o controversy_n itself_o yet_o he_o be_v content_a you_o shall_v judge_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o so_o he_o will_v not_o have_v you_o judge_n whether_o the_o pope_n and_o spaniard_n be_v public_a enemy_n nor_o whether_o jesuites_n and_o priest_n flee_v out_o of_o england_n be_v traitor_n nor_o whether_o papist_n be_v dangerous_a subject_n nor_o final_o whether_o we_o be_v to_o arm_v ourselves_o against_o foreign_a enemy_n and_o beware_v of_o traitor_n and_o suspect_a subject_n which_o be_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o he_o and_o sir_n francis_n hastings_n but_o in_o what_o term_n we_o be_v to_o deal_v against_o enemy_n and_o traitor_n and_o their_o consorte_n belike_o he_o mean_v to_o make_v your_o lordship_n grammarian_n for_o such_o be_v fit_a to_o judge_v of_o word_n and_o phrase_n the_o controversy_n he_o tell_v you_o plain_o you_o be_v not_o to_o meddle_v withal_o i_o believe_v you_o have_v not_o see_v many_o such_o suppliante_n come_v before_o you_o neither_o do_v i_o think_v that_o a_o form_n can_v ready_o be_v find_v of_o such_o a_o petition_n he_o say_v if_o the_o watchword_n have_v be_v present_v to_o your_o lordship_n before_o it_o be_v print_v that_o it_o shall_v as_o he_o think_v have_v be_v stop_v or_o moderate_v so_o he_o do_v not_o only_o bestow_v on_o your_o lordship_n a_o office_n of_o judicature_n but_o also_o of_o watch_v of_o press_n and_o correct_v of_o book_n set_v out_o against_o jesuite_n and_o albeit_o a_o base_a companion_n yet_o be_v he_o bold_a to_o abuse_v your_o lordship_n and_o to_o make_v you_o minister_n of_o his_o pleasure_n and_o purpose_n that_o nothing_o may_v pass_v but_o formal_o and_o to_o
consort_n of_o malicious_a traitor_n and_o a_o abettor_n and_o nourisher_n of_o man_n evil_o affect_v in_o their_o malcontentment_n nay_o albeit_o his_o colour_n be_v better_o cast_v yet_o be_v his_o plead_n unsufficient_a see_v true_a religion_n can_v stand_v with_o rebellion_n or_o disloyalty_n nor_o may_v true_a catholic_n be_v suffer_v to_o oppugn_v their_o prince_n and_o country_n to_o practice_v treachery_n against_o the_o state_n and_o to_o nourish_v malcontent_a humour_n among_o subject_n but_o if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o romanistes_n be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n and_o that_o their_o religion_n be_v neither_o catholic_a nor_o ancient_a nor_o true_a then_o must_v it_o needs_o be_v grant_v that_o n._n d._n and_o his_o consort_n be_v not_o only_o malicious_a traitor_n but_o also_o impious_a heretic_n it_o be_v also_o very_o plain_a that_o all_o his_o wrangle_a encounter_n be_v build_v upon_o fancy_n and_o supposal_n without_o ground_n and_o foundation_n and_o be_v no_o better_o then_o malicious_a invective_n degorge_v against_o good_a man_n and_o idle_a pretence_n to_o colour_v the_o practice_n of_o enemy_n traitor_n and_o heretic_n for_o every_o traitor_n can_v pretend_v that_o he_o be_v a_o true_a patriot_n and_o catiline_n and_o his_o consort_n and_o all_o rebel_n use_v to_o set_v a_o gloss_n of_o common_a good_a upon_o their_o private_a wicked_a deseignement_n and_o treason_n all_o society_n also_o of_o heretic_n will_v take_v upon_o they_o as_o true_a christian_n as_o say_v ult._n say_v lib._n 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n ult._n lactantius_n and_o suppose_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n tertullian_n say_v martion_n say_v lib._n 4._o contr_n martion_n that_o as_o wasp_n make_v honycombe_n so_o the_o marcionite_n pretend_v to_o make_v church_n albeit_o indeed_o they_o be_v no_o true_a church_n novatian_n like_o ape_n that_o counterfeit_v man_n say_v 73._o say_v epist_n 73._o cyprian_n will_v challenge_v to_o himself_o the_o authority_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o church_n albeit_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n but_o a_o rebel_n and_o enemy_n set_v up_o against_o the_o church_n which_o fit_v our_o adversary_n very_o well_o who_o if_o he_o have_v his_o yellow_a jerkin_n be_v a_o very_a ape_n or_o a_o apish_a jebusite_n entitle_v himself_o and_o his_o companion_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n but_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o fox_n as_o well_o as_o a_o ape_n and_o have_v but_o have_v a_o fox_n wile_n he_o will_v have_v make_v better_a proof_n of_o his_o main_a ground_n which_o not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o main_a maim_n of_o his_o whole_a cause_n now_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v perceive_v that_o all_o his_o building_n be_v either_o without_o foundation_n or_o upon_o a_o marish_a ground_n that_o will_v bear_v no_o such_o great_a work_n i_o have_v think_v good_a for_o thy_o satisfaction_n to_o challenge_v he_o once_o more_o into_o the_o field_n and_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o his_o manhood_n in_o five_o new_a encounter_n which_o do_v much_o concern_v his_o cause_n and_o credit_n for_o as_o before_o i_o have_v show_v he_o and_o his_o consort_n to_o be_v perfect_a traitor_n and_o recusant_n and_o malcontent_a papist_n to_o be_v very_o sorry_a and_o defective_a subject_n so_o now_o god_n willing_a i_o purpose_v to_o show_v first_o that_o papist_n be_v no_o true_a catholic_n second_o that_o their_o religion_n as_o it_o differ_v from_o that_o which_o we_o profess_v be_v a_o pack_n of_o novelty_n three_o that_o it_o be_v patch_v up_o of_o many_o old_a heresy_n four_o that_o the_o romish_a church_n be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n and_o last_o that_o n._n d._n his_o consort_n whether_o they_o be_v jesuite_n or_o priest_n or_o their_o adhaerentes_fw-la that_o have_v be_v execute_v to_o death_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v traitor_n and_o not_o martyr_n and_o this_o in_o defence_n of_o her_o majesty_n justice_n or_o rather_o clemency_n for_o if_o she_o will_v do_v they_o justice_n then_o will_v not_o she_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v as_o subject_n that_o will_v not_o direct_o acknowledge_v she_o to_o be_v their_o queen_n and_o lawful_a sovereign_n especial_o where_o the_o pope_n say_v contrary_a if_o she_o do_v herself_o right_a she_o will_v not_o tolerate_v a_o faction_n notorious_o opposite_a to_o her_o government_n if_o she_o do_v justice_n she_o will_v not_o suffer_v such_o to_o enjoy_v wealth_n and_o honour_n &_o life_n that_o adhere_v to_o foreign_a enemy_n that_o seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o dishonour_n of_o this_o state_n the_o ruin_n and_o blood_n of_o all_o that_o stand_v well_o affect_v to_o religion_n and_o the_o state_n and_o that_o parson_n and_o the_o priest_n that_o come_v out_o of_o spain_n and_o be_v swear_v to_o maintain_v the_o infantae_n title_n and_o be_v reconcile_v or_o adhere_v to_o the_o pope_n be_v all_o culpable_a of_o these_o treason_n it_o be_v so_o clear_v by_o the_o former_a discourse_n and_o by_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o this_o that_o i_o think_v it_o may_v be_v feel_v of_o blind_a man_n and_o not_o only_o discern_v by_o those_o that_o have_v eye_n to_o look_v into_o the_o state_n the_o rest_n make_v for_o defence_n of_o our_o religion_n which_o no_o mâ—n_z can_v reproove_v but_o such_o as_o have_v drink_v deep_a of_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o purple_a harlot_n speak_v of_o apocalyp_n 17._o and_o be_v swear_v slave_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o profess_a enemy_n not_o only_o of_o religion_n and_o the_o state_n but_o also_o of_o their_o own_o good_a in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o their_o eternal_a salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v beware_v therefore_o my_o good_a countryman_n for_o so_o i_o must_v account_v thou_o until_o i_o see_v thou_o declare_v thyself_o open_a friend_n to_o popish_a traitor_n and_o enemy_n to_o thy_o counrrey_n that_o harken_v to_o the_o siren_n song_n of_o jebusite_n and_o priest_n enemy_n to_o god_n true_a religion_n &_o not_o only_o to_o their_o prince_n &_o country_n thou_o be_v not_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o gulf_n of_o their_o heresy_n and_o treason_n they_o lead_v thou_o not_o to_o the_o rock_n christ_n jesus_n upon_o which_o the_o church_n be_v build_v but_o to_o the_o rom._n the_o bellar._n praefat_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr pontiff_a rom._n rock_n the_o pope_n and_o the_o bank_n of_o his_o sandy_a invention_n upon_o which_o thou_o must_v needs_o wrack_n thyself_o if_o thou_o shun_v they_o not_o quick_o true_a religion_n be_v ground_v upon_o christ_n word_n reveal_v to_o we_o in_o the_o holy_a canonical_a scripture_n all_o which_o we_o profess_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n and_o for_o this_o truth_n we_o doubt_v not_o to_o give_v our_o life_n so_o assure_v we_o be_v of_o our_o profession_n where_o as_o thou_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o continue_v a_o papist_n haste_v no_o warrant_n but_o the_o pope_n word_n which_o to_o say_v no_o worse_a be_v ignorant_a of_o true_a religion_n and_o apostolic_a faith_n and_o subject_a to_o many_o error_n and_o infirmity_n read_v therefore_o indifferent_o and_o judge_v sincere_o and_o upright_o and_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n guide_v thou_o into_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n and_o truth_n chap._n i._n that_o papist_n be_v no_o true_a catholic_n fruitless_a it_o be_v and_o almost_o endless_a to_o contend_v much_o about_o name_n and_o title_n but_o especial_o in_o cause_n of_o religion_n for_o as_o apolog._n as_o in_o apolog._n justin_n martyr_n say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a religion_n consist_v in_o good_a work_n rather_o than_o good_a term_n and_o the_o 3._o the_o ad_fw-la tit._n 3._o apostle_n exhort_v titus_n and_o all_o true_a teacher_n to_o avoid_v contention_n and_o quarrel_n about_o word_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o many_o simple_a people_n be_v abuse_v by_o false_a teacher_n take_v upon_o they_o glorious_a name_n and_o title_n and_o look_v only_o upon_o the_o sheep_n clothing_n that_o be_v outward_a and_o not_o on_o the_o wolvish_a nature_n of_o priest_n and_o friar_n that_o be_v inward_a i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o show_v what_o this_o name_n catholic_a import_v and_o to_o who_o the_o same_o true_o belong_v and_o how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o trust_v every_o one_o that_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o a_o catholic_a the_o jew_n 8._o jew_n joan._n 8._o call_v themselves_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o brag_v much_o of_o the_o 7._o the_o hierem._n 7._o temple_n of_o god_n and_o of_o 2._o of_o rom._n 2._o the_o law_n but_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o not_o every_o one_o that_o in_o name_n and_o outward_a show_n be_v a_o jew_n deserve_v so_o to_o be_v esteem_v and_o take_v 83._o take_v epist_n 83._o leo_n speak_v to_o certain_a monk_n say_v ecclesiae_fw
the_o king_n judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v not_o allow_v by_o the_o adversary_n themselves_o the_o glorious_a challenger_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o rome_n compare_v his_o king_n to_o hunnericus_n a_o arian_n heretic_n and_o a_o persecutor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o say_v that_o as_o eugenius_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n will_v not_o dispute_v with_o the_o arian_n without_o make_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n acquaint_v albeit_o require_v by_o hunnericus_n king_n of_o vandal_n so_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n before_o the_o french_a king_n in_o other_o point_n neither_o his_o letter_n nor_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n letter_n nor_o that_o other_o good_a fellow_n letter_n deserve_v any_o credit_n to_o conclude_v all_o this_o great_a stir_n which_o parson_n make_v about_o nothing_o do_v show_v the_o great_a poverty_n of_o the_o adversary_n cause_n that_o as_o man_n wrack_v at_o sea_n be_v glad_a to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o every_o break_a plank_n to_o save_v their_o life_n chap._n vi_o the_o notorious_a vanity_n of_o the_o relator_n observation_n upon_o the_o former_a narration_n be_v detect_v after_o our_o relator_n have_v truss_v up_o his_o fardel_n of_o foolery_n to_o make_v the_o same_o more_o vendible_a he_o garnish_v his_o packet_n with_o certain_a paint_a gloss_n which_o he_o term_v observation_n and_o to_o make_v his_o eloquence_n seem_v more_o admirable_a he_o do_v excorticate_a certain_a latin_a word_n according_a to_o his_o romish_a fashion_n reflect_v as_o he_o say_v what_o occur_v to_o his_o contemplation_n which_o reflection_n occurrent_n observation_n and_o contemplation_n to_o do_v he_o pleasure_n we_o be_v content_v particular_o to_o consider_v and_o see_v whether_o he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o sound_n sleep_n when_o he_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o profound_a contemplation_n and_o first_o very_o wise_o he_o observe_v god_n providence_n in_o conservation_n &_o continuation_n of_o the_o old_a catholic_a faith_n deliver_v first_o at_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o saviour_n unto_o his_o visible_a church_n as_o he_o say_v but_o if_o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n faith_n than_o this_o observation_n concern_v he_o nothing_o for_o that_o faith_n have_v always_o continue_v and_o shall_v continue_v notwithstanding_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o jebusite_n and_o canaanite_n and_o all_o their_o adherent_n and_o need_v neither_o their_o letter_n dispute_n nor_o practice_n to_o preserve_v it_o if_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o romish_a faith_n as_o it_o be_v no_o question_n but_o he_o do_v then_o we_o must_v tell_v he_o that_o we_o deny_v that_o that_o faith_n be_v either_o the_o catholic_a faith_n or_o be_v deliver_v at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n his_o ascension_n or_o in_o many_o age_n after_o to_o any_o church_n or_o proceed_v ever_o from_o the_o apostle_n we_o do_v therefore_o here_o observe_v that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o bad_a observer_n that_o mark_v no_o better_a what_o be_v deliver_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n again_o we_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a fashion_n of_o speech_n to_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n begin_v to_o be_v deliver_v first_o at_o christ_n his_o ascension_n for_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o not_o only_o the_o apostle_n before_o that_o time_n but_o also_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n shall_v either_o be_v devoide_a of_o faith_n and_o save_v without_o faith_n which_o be_v impious_a to_o say_v or_o that_o they_o have_v faith_n before_o it_o first_o begin_v it_o be_v also_o a_o strange_a doctrine_n to_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n deliver_v the_o faith_n to_o the_o visible_a church_n for_o that_o church_n be_v not_o now_o visible_a neither_o be_v that_o church_n that_o be_v now_o visible_a then_o nay_o to_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n be_v visible_a be_v a_o assertion_n repugnant_a as_o well_o to_o reason_n as_o to_o christian_a faith_n he_o observe_v also_o that_o though_o new_a fantasy_n and_o devise_n of_o particular_a man_n have_v spring_v up_o with_o fresh_a and_o glister_a title_n that_o in_o the_o end_n god_n bring_v the_o same_o to_o confusion_n all_o which_o we_o hope_v will_v prove_v true_a in_o the_o glorious_a ruffle_n of_o the_o jebusite_n and_o romish_a synagogue_n for_o albeit_o these_o wicked_a canaanite_n will_v be_v term_v jesuite_n and_o do_v pretend_v perfection_n in_o themselves_o and_o reformation_n in_o other_o yet_o their_o glory_n begin_v to_o fade_v and_o their_o treacherous_a and_o machiavelian_a practice_n begin_v to_o be_v discover_v not_o only_o by_o we_o but_o by_o their_o own_o consort_n the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n also_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n albeit_o it_o have_v long_o triumph_v &_o tread_v the_o truth_n under_o foot_n yet_o begin_v to_o decay_v and_o be_v now_o oppugned_a of_o many_o and_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v it_o rest_v only_o that_o they_o look_v for_o aeternum_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la of_o which_o himself_o speak_v final_o the_o golden_a idol_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v now_o in_o most_o place_n abolish_v and_o where_o it_o remain_v be_v not_o value_v at_o thrée-halfepence_n this_o observation_n therefore_o make_v much_o against_o the_o observer_n and_o against_o we_o nothing_o and_o be_v very_o far_o wide_a from_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o conference_n out_o of_o which_o these_o observation_n shall_v be_v draw_v the_o three_o point_n that_o he_o observe_v be_v that_o the_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o heretic_n and_o heresy_n consist_v principal_o in_o 4._o point_n as_o holy_a father_n do_v note_n viz._n first_o in_o division_n among_o themselves_o second_o in_o contradiction_n of_o sectary_n three_o in_o atheism_n and_o coldness_n of_o religion_n four_o in_o open_a lie_v and_o falsification_n of_o author_n to_o serve_v their_o purpose_n but_o he_o leave_v out_o the_o very_a principal_a cause_n of_o the_o confusion_n of_o heretic_n and_o that_o be_v partly_o for_o that_o they_o seek_v their_o own_o glory_n and_o not_o the_o truth_n &_o partly_o for_o that_o forsake_v the_o direction_n of_o holy_a scripture_n they_o follow_v lie_v legend_n and_o fable_n false_a tradition_n vain_a opinion_n and_o determination_n of_o pope_n and_o humane_a fancy_n neither_o be_v he_o so_o well_o verse_v in_o father_n that_o he_o can_v tell_v what_o they_o say_v these_o 4._o point_n certes_o which_o he_o allege_v the_o father_n do_v not_o say_v always_o to_o be_v proper_a to_o heretic_n for_o neither_o be_v all_o heretic_n divide_v into_o part_n nor_o do_v all_o seem_v cold_a in_o religion_n some_o pretend_v superfluous_a and_o superstitious_a zeal_n neither_o have_v all_o heretic_n use_v open_a falsification_n and_o lie_v when_o he_o come_v to_o exhibit_v the_o father_n which_o he_o pretend_v i_o believe_v he_o will_v be_v drive_v to_o falsify_v they_o or_o else_o they_o will_v not_o serve_v his_o purpose_n but_o be_v it_o grant_v that_o these_o quality_n be_v incident_a to_o heretic_n yet_o do_v the_o same_o make_v little_a for_o the_o adversary_n advantage_n who_o be_v divide_v into_o diverse_a sect_n and_o religion_n and_o infinite_a diverse_a opinion_n and_o be_v not_o only_a atheist_n but_o also_o the_o gross_a liar_n and_o falsificator_n of_o author_n that_o ever_o be_v hear_v of_o in_o any_o record_n or_o history_n with_o their_o atheism_n also_o they_o join_v superstition_n and_o idolatry_n and_o defend_v their_o matter_n not_o only_o with_o falsehood_n and_o fraud_n but_o also_o with_o fine_a force_n and_o cruelty_n as_o for_o those_o of_o our_o communion_n they_o can_v just_o be_v charge_v either_o with_o contradiction_n or_o division_n or_o impiety_n or_o falsification_n either_o by_o parson_n or_o by_o his_o two_o friend_n rescius_fw-la and_o william_n reynoldes_n as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o a_o treatise_n call_v turcopapismus_n wherein_o the_o spite_n of_o those_o two_o dog_n that_o have_v long_o bark_v against_o religion_n and_o belch_v out_o all_o the_o slander_n they_o can_v devise_v be_v encounter_v and_o their_o book_n entitle_v caluinoturcismus_n and_o de_fw-fr atheismis_n and_o phalarismis_n refute_v and_o beat_v back_o upon_o the_o papist_n that_o in_o turkish_a and_o tyrannical_a cruelty_n and_o contempt_n of_o all_o religion_n surpass_v all_o other_o if_o the_o machiavelian_n jebusite_n parson_n dare_v oppose_v himself_o and_o will_v say_v no_o let_v he_o answer_v that_o bóoke_n if_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v let_v he_o cease_v to_o brag_v of_o book_n beat_v to_o dust_n and_o refute_v to_o the_o shame_n of_o he_o and_o his_o consort_n in_o this_o place_n this_o may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o avoid_v this_o relator_n slanderous_a imputation_n that_o those_o two_o rail_a companion_n object_v other_o man_n fault_n to_o we_o and_o charge_v we_o with_o private_a man_n act_n and_o opinion_n which_o neither_o the_o church_n nor_o we_o particular_o allow_v and_o therefore_o
plead_v unsufficient_o but_o we_o charge_v they_o with_o lewd_a opinion_n hold_v by_o all_o the_o papist_n and_o most_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a action_n allow_v by_o public_a authority_n further_o the_o papist_n allege_v the_o testimony_n of_o lindanus_n staphylus_n cochleus_n rescius_fw-la reynoldes_n and_o their_o own_o consort_n fellow_n to_o be_v receive_v as_o witness_n before_o no_o indifferent_a judge_n for_o their_o baseness_n lewdness_n and_o partiality_n but_o we_o be_v able_a to_o convince_v they_o by_o their_o own_o record_n and_o by_o witness_n authentical_a to_o be_v such_o as_o they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v and_o far_o worse_a too_o and_o if_o parson_n maintain_v the_o contrary_a he_o shall_v soon_o receive_v his_o answer_n and_o perceive_v his_o own_o inability_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o own_o cause_n further_o he_o observe_v in_o luther_n that_o at_o the_o first_o he_o contemn_v the_o father_n and_o that_o afterward_o when_o we_o begin_v to_o show_v how_o the_o father_n do_v witness_v for_o our_o cause_n that_o we_o allege_v they_o false_o but_o neither_o do_v ever_o luther_n contemn_v all_o the_o father_n but_o where_o they_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n nor_o shall_v this_o counterfeit_a relator_n show_v that_o we_o have_v allege_v the_o father_n untrue_o as_o i_o will_v be_v always_o ready_a to_o justify_v against_o he_o he_o note_v also_o that_o we_o make_v plain_a demonstration_n of_o distrust_n in_o maintain_v our_o cause_n and_o that_o he_o proove_v first_o for_o that_o diverse_a book_n write_v in_o english_a by_o papist_n be_v forbid_v by_o proclamation_n second_o for_o that_o by_o a_o statute_n it_o be_v make_v death_n to_o reconcile_v man_n or_o persuade_v they_o to_o the_o romish_a faith_n three_o for_o that_o streite_z order_n be_v set_v down_o to_o restrain_v the_o resort_n of_o people_n to_o the_o papist_n that_o be_v prisoner_n in_o wisbich_n but_o if_o these_o be_v argument_n of_o distrust_n then_o be_v the_o papist_n most_o distrustful_a and_o fearful_a to_o have_v their_o matter_n come_v in_o scan_v for_o they_o forbid_v all_o our_o book_n to_o be_v sell_v among_o they_o and_o if_o any_o dissuade_v from_o popery_n or_o talk_n against_o it_o it_o be_v present_a death_n neither_o may_v any_o talk_n with_o prisoner_n in_o the_o inquisition_n as_o for_o ourselves_o we_o be_v but_o too_o confident_a in_o these_o cause_n for_o there_o be_v no_o bald_a lousy_a friar_n book_n come_v forth_o but_o it_o be_v common_o sell_v in_o paul_n church_n yard_n and_o any_o learned_a man_n may_v buy_v any_o of_o their_o book_n public_o yea_o diverse_a simple_a soul_n not_o be_v able_a to_o judge_v be_v often_o time_n deceive_v by_o they_o so_o that_o it_o be_v fit_v more_o care_n be_v have_v in_o this_o point_n but_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o our_o superior_n have_v forbid_v english_a book_n popish_a persuasion_n and_o common_a repair_n to_o popish_a prisoner_n be_v for_o that_o diverse_a simple_a soul_n not_o be_v so_o well_o able_a to_o judge_v have_v by_o such_o mean_v be_v draw_v not_o only_o into_o lewd_a opinion_n but_o also_o dangerous_a practice_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o offend_v if_o we_o do_v take_v more_o care_n than_o we_o do_v final_o he_o note_v that_o we_o can_v abide_v confession_n satisfaction_n restitution_n or_o the_o like_a which_o be_v true_a if_o by_o confession_n he_o mean_v auricular_a confession_n make_v in_o a_o priest_n ear_n and_o by_o satisfaction_n scourge_v a_o man_n self_n or_o walk_v in_o pilgrimage_n with_o hope_n thereby_o to_o satisfy_v god_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o such_o like_a satisfaction_n and_o by_o restitution_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o papist_n be_v enjoin_v in_o lieu_n of_o true_a restitution_n to_o party_n offend_v to_o bestow_v upon_o priest_n jebusite_n and_o notorious_a traitor_n it_o be_v not_o long_o since_o these_o companion_n draw_v from_o a_o dry_a fellow_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n two_o thousand_o pound_n with_o the_o which_o the_o jebusite_n &_o their_o consort_n now_o make_v merry_a but_o if_o order_n be_v not_o take_v for_o such_o devise_n to_o draw_v money_n out_o of_o the_o subject_n purse_n and_o to_o take_v away_o these_o mean_n from_o traitorous_a practiser_n the_o same_o in_o the_o end_n will_v make_v this_o state_n very_o sorrowful_a and_o therefore_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n will_v look_v to_o that_o very_o diligent_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v take_v order_n with_o this_o relator_n lie_v observation_n chap._n vii_o a_o answer_n to_o our_o adversary_n two_o petition_n annex_v to_o his_o former_a relation_n what_o success_n our_o adversary_n be_v to_o hope_v for_o in_o his_o petition_n annex_v to_o the_o ward-word_n i_o hope_v may_v in_o part_n appear_v by_o our_o answer_n and_o yet_o not_o expect_v a_o answer_n he_o have_v presume_v to_o come_v to_o her_o majesty_n with_o a_o new_a petition_n and_o to_o we_o with_o another_o so_o copious_a and_o fluent_a he_o be_v in_o his_o libel_n and_o petition_n â—_o petition_n homer_n iliad_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v like_o a_o fly_n or_o rather_o because_o he_o speak_v so_o much_o for_o spaniard_n a_o spanish_a mosqueta_n that_o albeit_o she_o be_v beat_v off_o from_o a_o man_n body_n yet_o be_v bold_a to_o come_v again_o and_o bite_v and_o horat._n and_o non_fw-la missura_fw-la cutem_fw-la nisi_fw-la plena_fw-la cruoris_fw-la hirudo_fw-la horat._n leave_v as_o it_o seem_v he_o will_v not_o until_o like_o the_o horseleech_n he_o have_v fill_v himself_o with_o some_o man_n blood_n first_o he_o desire_v that_o her_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o admit_v such_o a_o trial_n here_o as_o pass_v in_o france_n of_o late_a assure_v we_o that_o the_o same_o will_v be_v pleasant_a to_o her_o majesty_n and_o all_o other_o assistant_n and_o very_o brief_a and_o easy_a as_o if_o parson_n the_o jebusite_n and_o rector_n of_o the_o english_a seminary_n of_o traitor_n be_v now_o very_o careful_a to_o yield_v satisfaction_n and_o contentment_n to_o her_o majesty_n and_o subject_n that_o not_o long_o 1588._o long_o anno._n 1588._o since_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o spanish_a army_n that_o come_v against_o we_o and_o in_o the_o interim_n that_o the_o spanish_a fleet_v be_v expect_v and_o while_o our_o commissioner_n be_v treat_v of_o peace_n help_v to_o make_v print_n and_o diwlge_v the_o most_o infamous_a ireland_n infamous_a aâ—lens_n letter_n to_o the_o nobility_n and_o people_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n libel_n against_o her_o majesty_n and_o her_o faithful_a subject_n that_o can_v be_v devise_v or_o ever_o be_v set_v out_o in_o this_o kind_n furthermore_o ever_o since_o he_o have_v be_v busy_a either_o in_o stir_v up_o foreign_a enemy_n against_o we_o or_o broach_v some_o treasonable_a practice_n against_o the_o state_n or_o write_v seditious_a libel_n against_o one_o or_o other_o as_o appear_v by_o former_a proof_n nay_o when_o a_o certain_a gentleman_n and_o one_o of_o the_o spanish_a agent_n seem_n more_o moderate_a than_o the_o rest_n dislike_v all_o practice_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o prince_n by_o the_o direction_n of_o parson_n &_o other_o of_o his_o faction_n he_o have_v a_o cuchillada_o and_o dangerous_a blow_n with_o a_o falchion_n over_o the_o face_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v mass_n a_o unhappy_a mass_n may_v he_o call_v it_o if_o the_o blow_n have_v hit_v right_o he_o do_v also_o much_o abuse_v his_o reader_n where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o trial_n will_v be_v brief_a and_o easy_a and_o make_v a_o vain_a brag_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o champion_n that_o must_v perform_v the_o challenge_n the_o first_o be_v evident_a for_o that_o they_o pretend_v so_o many_o falsificatious_a against_o we_o and_o we_o have_v so_o many_o false_a allegation_n and_o forgery_n to_o charge_v our_o adversary_n withal_o and_o that_o most_o just_o that_o the_o examination_n can_v choose_v but_o prove_v long_a and_o difficult_a especial_o if_o they_o yield_v to_o we_o that_o which_o they_o demand_v themselves_o the_o second_o i_o think_v we_o shall_v find_v true_a by_o experience_n for_o it_o be_v not_o parson_n i_o think_v that_o can_v perform_v all_o that_o be_v offer_v nay_o little_a do_v he_o understand_v the_o gall_v of_o his_o own_o cause_n that_o once_o dare_v object_n forgery_n or_o falsification_n to_o other_o beside_o that_o he_o be_v fit_a to_o make_v a_o clerk_n to_o make_v libel_n and_o exhibit_v petition_n then_o to_o make_v a_o good_a disputer_n to_o justify_v the_o pope_n break_a cause_n in_o that_o he_o have_v some_o pretty_a faculty_n in_o this_o we_o doubt_v of_o his_o ability_n his_o other_o petition_n be_v that_o some_o one_o or_o other_o will_v come_v forth_o against_o he_o and_o defend_v bishop_n jewel_n peter_n martyr_n and_o m._n fox_n who_o he_o purpose_v as_o he_o pretend_v to_o load_v with_o many_o and_o grievous_a falsification_n the_o point_n whereof_o we_o have_v already_o 4_o already_o chap._n 4_o note_v and_o this_o i_o think_v be_v but_o a_o copy_n of_o his_o grim_a countenance_n also_o and_o a_o thrasonical_a brag_n for_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v or_o dare_v put_v his_o cause_n upon_o this_o trial_n neither_o do_v i_o think_v that_o his_o consorte_n will_v come_v to_o a_o equal_a examination_n of_o all_o falsification_n and_o coruption_n pass_v on_o both_o side_n for_o the_o cause_n that_o i_o have_v 1._o have_v chap._n 1._o allege_v unto_o both_o his_o petition_n until_o further_a order_n be_v take_v let_v he_o receive_v this_o answer_n from_o i_o first_o that_o we_o very_o well_o like_a of_o such_o a_o trial_n here_o as_o pass_v late_o in_o france_n for_o as_o the_o papist_n find_v themselves_o wrong_v or_o at_o least_o pretend_a to_o be_v wrong_v in_o m._n plessis_n his_o book_n so_o we_o do_v say_v and_o offer_v to_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v wrong_v nay_o that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v wrong_v and_o abuse_v by_o million_o of_o forgery_n and_o falsification_n commit_v by_o bellarmine_n caesar_n baronius_n greg._n de_fw-fr valentia_n suarez_n and_o their_o consort_n yea_o by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o sentence_n they_o hold_v to_o be_v infallible_a if_o then_o this_o prattle_a or_o rather_o scribble_a relator_n or_o any_o of_o his_o consort_n do_v find_v himself_o aggrieve_v with_o this_o assertion_n and_o offer_n as_o m._n plessis_n do_v in_o france_n be_v charge_v public_o with_o falsify_v and_o corrupt_v author_n by_o he_o allege_v i_o shall_v god_n willing_a either_o in_o public_a school_n or_o else_o which_o be_v far_o better_o in_o public_a writing_n justify_v as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v say_v and_o i_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o case_n of_o papist_n in_o england_n if_o they_o will_v obtain_v that_o which_o m._n plessis_n desire_v in_o france_n second_o i_o do_v offer_v myself_o party_n &_o do_v accept_v of_o parson_n his_o challenge_n &_o do_v offer_v myself_o to_o prove_v that_o those_o man_n who_o he_o challenge_v have_v deal_v more_o just_o they_o bellarmine_n and_o caesar_n baronius_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o side_n nay_o i_o dare_v simple_o defend_v they_o against_o any_o crimination_n which_o this_o fraple_v friar_n have_v to_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n let_v he_o begin_v when_o he_o dare_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o he_o may_v do_v well_o to_o answer_v the_o point_n deduce_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o treatise_n wherein_o i_o have_v charge_v not_o only_o private_a man_n but_o the_o whole_a synagogue_n of_o rome_n with_o plain_a forge_v and_o falsification_n and_o lay_v down_o the_o particular_n and_o not_o as_o the_o relator_n do_v who_o have_v make_v a_o great_a brag_n of_o falsification_n shut_v up_o his_o relation_n and_o justifi_v nothing_o somewhat_o i_o have_v more_o to_o say_v to_o parson_n and_o to_o his_o associate_n &_o the_o whole_a combination_n of_o they_o but_o i_o reserve_v it_o to_o some_o other_o time_n by_o this_o which_o already_o be_v say_v i_o hope_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o neither_o james_n peron_n have_v gain_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o lord_n of_o plessis_n nor_o parson_n have_v reason_n to_o hope_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v better_a success_n against_o the_o church_n of_o england_n god_n which_o be_v light_a &_o truth_n grant_v all_o christian_n the_o light_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v not_o only_o see_v the_o truth_n but_o also_o true_o judge_v what_o be_v truth_n and_o falsehood_n and_o then_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v appear_v to_o they_o all_o that_o we_o be_v clear_a of_o that_o crime_n which_o the_o adversary_n impute_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o our_o adversary_n through_o the_o operation_n of_o error_n believe_v lie_n and_o have_v by_o all_o fraud_n and_o false_a deal_n seek_v to_o oppress_v the_o truth_n laus_fw-la deo_fw-la