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A62502 Three treatises concerning the Scotish discipline 1. A fair warning to take heed of the same, by the Right Reverend Dr. Bramhall, Bishop of Derris : 2. A review of Dr. Bramble, late Bishop of London-Derry, his fair warning, &c. by R.B.G. : 3. A second fair warning, in vindication of the first, against the seditious reviewer, by Ri. Watson, chaplain to the Right Honorable the Lord Hopton : to which is prefixed, a letter written by the Reverend Dean of St. Burien, Dr. Creyghton. R. B. G. A review of Doctor Bramble.; Bramhall, John, 1594-1663. Fair warning to take heed of the Scotish discipline.; Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662.; Watson, Richard, 1612-1685.; Creighton, Robert, 1593-1672. 1661 (1661) Wing T1122; ESTC R22169 350,569 378

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scotland_n have_v have_v a_o liturgy_n not_o only_o for_o help_v but_o practice_n knox_n hist._n 1._o b._n ib._n b._n 2._o 1._o b._n 9_o head_n decl._n ch._n sc_n prae●…_n the_o hypocritical_a use_n of_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n in_o scotland_n set_a form_n of_o no_o use_n to_o beginner_n that_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o pater_fw-la no●…ter_fw-la 5._o jud._n v_o 13._o presbyterian_o divide_v about_o pra●…er_n hist._n 4._o b._n synod_n holland_n &_o zoland_n 1574_o artic._n 38._o herm._n synod_n belgic_a cap._n 11._o the_o injury_n by_o extemporie_a prayer_n f●…x_n b●…_n cap._n 16._o s●…n_n ep._n 40_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 5._o ●…_n of_o ec●…l_n pol._n heb._n 12._o 1._o the_o parliament_n of_o scotl._n in_o no_o c●…pacitie_n to_o demand_v after_o then_o urder_v of_o k._n ch._n 〈◊〉_d ps._n 51._o ha●…ak_v 1._o 13._o review_n change_v the_o word_n of_o the_o procl_n the_o original_n of_o the_o oath_n for_o security_n of_o disscipline_n k●…_n do●…_n row_n craig_n 〈◊〉_d hist._n b._n 5._o dial._n d_o e_o jur_fw-fr reg●…_n ap_fw-mi scot._n the_o choice_n of_o a_o king_n originallic_fw-la not_o justifiable_a in_o any_o perpl_n cum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o ordini_fw-la naturae_fw-la conscnta●…eum_fw-la &_o ●…bus_fw-la propé_fw-la omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la historijs_fw-la tes●…sicatum_fw-la de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr reg._n m._n m●…ntr_n de●…_n 1650_o abolition_n of_o episcopacy_n will_v not_o give_v the_o scott_a satisfaction_n sen._n he●…_n fur_n p._n jun._n 1._o may_v 22_o hender_n 1._o pap._n to_o k._n ch_z 〈◊〉_d 1._o b._n disc._n 9_o head_n nature_n rob_v of_o her_o prerogative_n by_o prosbyterie_n inclina_fw-la tion_n to_o marry_v not_o all_o way_n divine_v motion_n consent_v of_o parent_n parent_n 〈◊〉_d in_o scripture_n determinatum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la civili_fw-la de_fw-la consensu_fw-la parentum_fw-la in_o ecclesiastic●…_n tamen_fw-la curijs_fw-la obtinet_fw-la jus_o papale_n canonicum_fw-la qu●…_n definitur_fw-la consensus_fw-la parentum_fw-la dehovestate_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-fr necessitate_v et_fw-la quod_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la libera_fw-la &_o non_fw-la p●…ndere_fw-la exali●…_n no_o arbitrio_fw-la assert_v pol._n christ._n christ._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr regn_n christ._n dordorac_n 1574._o artic_a 81._o 1578._o the_o injury_n do_v to_o parent_n by_o presbytery_n not_o justisiable_a in_o reason_n buc●…an_n ta_o catheconta_fw-mi hoo_n epipantais_fw-fr schesesi_fw-la parametreitai_fw-fr enchir._n c._n 37_o terent_fw-la andr._n act_n 1._o sc._n 5._o act._n 5._o sc._n 3._o 1._o b._n 9_o head_n no_o obedience_n due_a to_o parent_n require_v a_o injust_a mar●…_n ep._n s._n i●…d_n v_o 9_o prov._n 14._o 5._o 2._o cor._n 12._o 14._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 8._o poenitent_n adulterer_n not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n s._n john_n 8._o 2._o cor._n 12_o 7._o 1._o book_n disopl_n 9_o i_o head_n the_o bishop_n cautelous_a in_o their_o warrant_n for_o clandestine_v marriage_n in_o nuperis_fw-la constitndinibus_fw-la anni_fw-la 1603._o videntur_fw-la praesules_fw-la anglicane_n abunde_fw-la cavise_v alter_fw-la dam._n c._n 70_o ao_o 1588._o schulting_n reprehend_v synod_n middelb_n the_o reviener_n s●…amelesse_a denial_n of_o aknow'n_a truth_n about_o impede_v civil_a proceed_n contr._n e._n pilam_fw-la philadelph_n public_a ca_fw-mi techize_v of_o master_n &_o mistress_n indecent_a 1._o cor_fw-la 11._o 28._o lit._n ch._n c._n p._n 215._o 13._o 5._o de_fw-fr praeser_n c._n 10._o if_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pray_v neithern_n berein_o their_o rightcousnesse_n sand_n or_o consist_v they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n 1._o book_n disc._n 9_o head_n ibid._n excommunication_n of_o the_o ignorant_a without_o warrant_n ibid._n exetaves●…ho_fw-mi de_fw-mi i_o micropsyc●…a_fw-la e_fw-la philoneikia_fw-la e_fw-es fini_fw-fr toiause_n aedia_fw-la thou_fw-mi episcopou_fw-mi aposynagogo_fw-it egegenentas_fw-la can._n i._o chr._n justel_n familievisitation_n commendable_a aswell_o in_o orthodox_n priest_n as_o presbyter_n ib._n disc_n 9_o head_n riot_n in_o scotland_n to_o get_v down_o the_o high_a commission_n jarg_fw-mi decl._n the_o king_n palace_n and_o parliament_n fall_v with_o that_o in_o england_n more_o comfort_n because_o less_o rigiour_n in_o the_o reform_a eldership_n abroad_o answer_v by_o letter_n many_o of_o those_o in_o scotland_n have_v very_o unfit_a unable_a judge_n episcopacio_n want_v no_o equivalent_a in_o discipline_n oeconomis_fw-la testibus_fw-la synodalibus_fw-la &_o collectoribus_fw-la in_o ecclesiastcke_n paroeciana_fw-la rudera_fw-la quaedam_fw-la functionum_fw-la diaconorum_fw-la &_o seniorum_fw-la relicta_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la imposita_fw-la sunt_fw-la alter_fw-la dam_n c._n 12._o synodales_n aeste_n quos_fw-la sidem_fw-la eavocant_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o inquestionibus_fw-la morum_fw-la &_o visitationibus_fw-la adjungumur_fw-la oeconomis_fw-la oeconomi_fw-la five_o gardiani_n ecclesiastikae_fw-la quorum_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la anno_fw-la …_o inordinateviventes_fw-la inquirere_fw-la monere_fw-la scandaloso_n ordinario_fw-la praesentare_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n ex._n aagl_n pol._n isai_n 53_o 7._o reason_n why_o the_o reviewer_n be_v so_o much_o indined_a to_o the_o metaphor_n open_fw-mi a_o vomit_n tous_fw-fr ischnous_fw-fr kai_fw-fr evemeas_fw-la ano_fw-la pharmacevein…_n tous_fw-fr de_fw-fr dysemeas_fw-la kai_fw-la mcsoo_v eusarcous_a ca_fw-mi 10._o 4._o aph._n 6._o &_o 7._o g._n moch_v compend_v insti●…_n med_n disc_fw-la 5._o vn_fw-fr lawful_a covenant_n not_o to_o be_v keept-ouc_a epiorkein_n phobo●…_n menous_a tent_n para_fw-it ●…on_fw-it theoontimovian_n kai_fw-la ten_o paratois_n anthropot_n aischynta_fw-la eager_a one_o omeitai_o e_fw-it hotan_fw-mi omnysin_fw-la evorkesei_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la juramentum_fw-la spirationes_fw-la &_o conjurationes_fw-la &_o pleraque_fw-la in_o iqua_fw-la &_o aequa_fw-la consirmari_fw-la solent_fw-la cardan_n terein_o autou_v ten_o chreian_n on_o tois_fw-fr anagcaiois_fw-mi hama_fw-la kai_fw-fr timioir_fw-fr hiorocl_n in_o carm._n pythag_a prov._n 30._o 19_o covenant_n ordinary_o n●…inted_v in_o scotland_n not_o in_o england_n nor_o can_v such_o afterco●…tracts_v devise_v &_o impose_v by_o a_o fewmeni●…_n a_o declare_a party_n without_o my_o consent_n and_o without_o any_o like_a power_n or_o praecedent_n from_o god_n or_o man_n law_n etc._n etc._n eix_n ba●…_n ch._n 14._o proque_fw-la bus_fw-la arduis_fw-la &_o urgen●…_n nego●…_n slatum_fw-la &_o defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la ●…stri_fw-la angl._n &_o eccles._n anglie_a concernentibus_fw-la …_o cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la maguatib_fw-la etc._n etc._n colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la the_o extract_n of_o a_o letter-shewing_a by_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v devise_v the_o rebel_n desire_n be_v imposition_n nullum_fw-la privilegium_fw-la parlamenti_fw-la concedi_fw-la potest_fw-la propr●…ditione_n felonia_fw-la aut_fw-la ruptura_fw-la pacis_fw-la 17._o ed._n 4._o rot._n par●…um_o 39_o the_o covenant_n dishonourable_a to_o the_o english_a the_o nullity_n of_o it_o joan._n gutierrez_n de_fw-fr juram_fw-la ●…onfirm_v part_n 2._o cap._n 2._o ex_fw-la alciat_fw-la the_o reviewer_n abominable_a falsehood_n judic._n oxon_n de_fw-fr sol_fw-la lig_v seci_fw-la 2._o ps._n 145._o 1._o 7._o covenanter_n take_v the_o discipline_n for_o christ_n institution_n ans._n to_o the_o declar._n by_o the_o parl._n angl_n aug._n 25._o let._n to_o the_o gen._n assemb_v s._n jul._n 22._o it_o 4._o vindic._n ep._n philadelph_n protest_v of_o the_o nobleman_n baron_n etc._n etc._n 1638._o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o more_o dubious_a &_o frivolous_a limitation_v the_o covenant_n then_o heretofore_o in_o the_o oath_n for_o episc●…pacie_n 1548._o ministri_fw-la regius_fw-la authoritate_fw-la compulsi_fw-la aut_fw-la subscribere_fw-la epali_fw-la tyrannidi_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o carceres_fw-la aut_fw-la ex●…lia_fw-la abire_fw-la multarum_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la tuncse_fw-la prodidit_fw-la imbecillitas_fw-la instauratae_fw-la ecclae_n tyrannidi_fw-la homonymus_fw-la subscribentiam_fw-la adjecta_fw-la limitatione_n anbigua_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la futi●…i_fw-la nempe_fw-la secundum_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n ep._n phil._n vind._n ●…o_o gutiervez_fw-fr de_fw-fr ju●…am_n con●…mpar_n 1._o ●…p_n 71._o su●…_n 5._o see_v suru._n of_o the_o praet_fw-la holy_a disc._n vid._n discus_fw-la eccles._n disc._n rupel_n edit_fw-la 1584._o the_o covenant_n how_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o k._n 1._o 1580._o k._n ch_n 〈◊〉_d larg_n decl●…_n 1639_o pag_n 177_o protest_v ag_n king_n proclam_n 1638_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o it_o epiphyllides_n taut_fw-fr csti_fw-la kai_fw-fr stomylmata_fw-la chelidonoon_n momseia_fw-la e●…x_fw-la bu●…_n ch._n 14._o k._n ch._n 1._o larg_n dec●…_n p._n 15._o etc._n etc._n the_o english_a discipline_n long_o since_o settle_v by_o law_n in_o scotland_n and_o the_o liturgy_n there_o use_v the_o pr._n scotish_n never_o so_o in_o england_n but_o obtrude_v mot._n brit._n vix_fw-la audebat_fw-la rex_fw-la eye_n de_fw-la postula●…o_fw-la abnucre_fw-la prop●…r_fw-la scotos_fw-gr etc._n etc._n p._n 28._o vocatio●…em_fw-la lubenti_fw-la animo_fw-la amplectuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la pote_fw-la adidem_fw-la prius_fw-la proclive_n pag._n 4._o answ._n to_o the_o let_v send_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o engl_n aug._n 5._o ps._n 62._o 9_o the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n be_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 10._o h._n grot._n lib._n deanciq_fw-la reip._n ●…atav_fw-mi answ_n to_o both_o house_n 1647._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 10._o bishop_n and_o ceremony_n no_o burden_n see_v treat_n of_o cerem_fw-la besore_n com._n prayer_n book_n hooker_n e●…l_n polit._n dr._n tail_n of_o episc._n bishop_n andr._n let_v to_o m●…lin_n etc._n etc._n to_o parona●…i_fw-la bari_fw-la tois_fw-fr h●…pecoois_fw-fr th●…c_fw-la salusi_fw-la bell_n catil_n parliament_n can_v not_o reform_v without_o the_o king_n isai._n 50_o 11_o the_o concess●…ons_n of_o ch._n 〈◊〉_d not_o so_o ●…arge_a 〈◊〉_d pretend_v k._n ch._n 2._o not_o oblige_v to_o confirm●…_n they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 17._o ibid._n nou._n 18._o 1648._o at_o newport_n k._n ch._n 1._o immou●…able_a from_o primitive_a episcopa●…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 17._o answ._n nou._n 18._o 1648_o newport_n nou._n 20._o una_fw-la opera_fw-la ebur_fw-la atramento_fw-la candefacere_fw-la postules_fw-la pl._n mostel_n the_o reviewer_n sophistry_n k._n ch._n 2_o much_o behold_a to_o the_o reviewer_n he_o can_v no●…_n so_o easy_o will_v not_o so_o ready_o grant_v what_o his_o father_n deny_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 27._o ibid._n ib_o ib._n ibid._n ibid._n ch._n 17._o ch._n 14._o ibid._n ●…r_n 19_o 1._o rev._n 〈◊〉_d 14._o 17._o the_o king_n supreme_a legislatour_n answ._n to_o both_o house_n 1647._o the_o bishop_n pro●…_n not_o injurious_a to_o king_n lord_n nor_o commons_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 9_o h._n grot._n ano._n 681._o lnd._n aur._n peras_fw-la see_v true_a repraesent_a of_o the_o proceed_v of_o the_o kingd_a of_o scoth_n since_o the_o late_a pa●…is_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 31._o 2._o book_n dis●…ipl_n 7._o ch._n the_o reviewer_n bei●…fe_n be_v no_o confes●…n_n of_o the_o bi●…hops_n aristoph_n ran._n scotish_n presbyt●…rie_n be_v that_o mean_v in_o the_o covenant_n though_o dissemble_v which_o detract_v from_o the_o king_n suprema●…ie_n 2._o b_o dise_z 1._o ch._n statutum_n parliamen●…●…sse_fw-la solum_fw-la quida●…_n &_o cvilem_fw-la appr●…●…sse_fw-la tantum_fw-la christiani_n prin●…pis_fw-la ofsicium_fw-la subjectionem_fw-la svam_fw-la christ●…_n &_o ecclesiae_fw-la debitam_fw-la tesianus_fw-la phil._n eplae_n ●…ind_n foraigae_fw-la presbyterian●…ashemed_v to_o justify_v the_o scotish_n covenant_n the_o scotish_n pr._n never_o serious_o ass●…ribed_v any_o good_a intention_n to_o the_o 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