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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10966	A treatise vpon sundry matters contained in the Thiry nine Articles of religion, which are professed in the Church of England long since written and published by Thomas Rogers.	Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.; Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. Faith, doctrine and religion professed in England.	1639 (1639)	STC 21233; ESTC S1674	207,708	274

Word either proved elected called ordained 1. Admon 10 ● c Par●iam Hence the Church of England wanteth say they her Pastors and Teachers n Fr ct scr on Rom. 12. p. 36. and hence they urge divers afore ordained to seeke at their Classis a new approbation which they tearme the Lords ordinance o Eng. Scotti 3. B. c. 14. p. 113. and to take new callings from classicall ministers renouncing their calling from Bishops p Ibid. 37. Article Of the Civill Magistrate 1 The Kings Majestie hath the chiefe power in this Realme of England other his dominions ● unto whom the chiefe government of all Estates of this Realme whether they be Ecclesiasticall or Civill in all causes doth appertaine and is not nor ought to be subject to any forraine jurisdiction where wee attribute to the Kings Majestie the chiefe government by which titles we understand the minds of some slanderous folkes to be offended 3 we give not to our Prince the ministring either of Gods Word or of the Sacraments the which thing the Injunctions also sometime set forth by Elizabeth our late Queene doe most plainely testifie but that onely prerogative which we see to have beene given alwayes to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himselfe that is that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God whether they be Ecclesiasticall or Temporall 4 and restraine with the civill sword the stubborne and evill doers 5 The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this Realme of England 6 The Lawes of the Realme may punish Christian men with death for hainous and grievous offences 7 It is lawfull for Christian men at the commandement of the Magistrate to weare weapons and serve in the warres The Propositions 1. The Kings Majestie hath the chiefe power in this Realme of England and other his Dominions 2. The Kings Majestie hath the chiefe government of all estates Ecclesiasticall and Civill in all causes within his Dominions 3. His Highnesse may not execute the Ecclesiasticall duties of preaching and ministring the Sacraments and yet is to prescribe lawes and directions unto all estates both Ecclesiasticall and temporall 4. The King by his authority is to restraine with the materiall sword and to punish malefactors 5. The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this Realme of England nor of the other of the Kings Dominions 6. By the lawes of this Realme Christian men for hainous and grievous offences may be put to death 7. It is lawfull for Christian men at the commandement of the Magistrate to weare weapons and serve in warres 1. Proposition The Kings Majestie hath the chiefe power in this Realme of England and other his Dominions The proofe from Gods Word DIvers and sundry be the formes of Common-weales and Magistracie For some where many and they of the inferiour people beare the sway as in a Democraty some where a few and that of choice and the best men doe governe as in an Aristocraty and some where one man or woman hath the preeminence as in a Monarchie such is the government of this Kingdome Notwithstanding whatsoever the government is either Democraticall Aristocraticall or Monarchciall Gods Word doth teach us that There is no power but of God the powers that be are ordained of God and that whosoever resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance of God a Rom. 13.1 ● We must be subject to the principalities and powers and obedient and ready to every good work b Tit. 3.1 Wee must submit our selves unto all manner of ordinance of man for the Lords sake c 1 Pet. 2.15 Wee mest pray for Kings and for all that be in authoritie d 1 Tim. 2.1 Finally wee must give to all men their duty tribute to whom tribute custome to whom custome feare to whom feare and honour to whom honour is due e Rom. 13.7 But of the Monarchciall government speciall mention is made in the writings of the Prophets and Apostles Kings shall be their nourcing fathers and Queenes shall be thy nources saith Esay f Esa 43.23 The Apostle Peter calleth the King the superiour or him that hath the chiefe power as our King Iames hath in his Dominions g 1 Pet. 2.13 All Churches Protestant and reformed subscribe unto this doctrine h Conf. Helv. 1. ar 26. 2. c. 30 Basi ar 7. Boh. c. 16. in the Concil Belg. ar 36. Aug ar 16. 17. Sax. ar 23. Suc. in petor as both Apostolicall and Orthodoxall The Errors and adversaries unto this truth These Churches with us and wee with them utterly condemne the opinions Of the dreamers whereof the Apostle speaketh which despise government and speake evill of them which are in authority a Epi. of Iu. 8. Of the Manichies b D. August contra Faust l. 22. c 74. Fratricellians c W. Tho. disc of Italy p. 59 Flagelliferies d Pratcol haeres de Flage● Anabaptists e Alth. Conc. Io. pag. Io. 191. and Family of Love f H. N calleth a King The scum of ignorance Spir. land c. 6. sect 5 all which raile upon and condemne Magistracie Of them who allow not of the government by women but utterly detest the same such were they in Italy which said Interitus mundi est à muliere regi g W. Th. descr of Italy pag. 129. ● Againe speaking unto women Abundè magna civitas vobis sit domus publicum neque noscatis neque vos noscat h Lud. Vives de insti f●m Chr. lib. such in France who thinke how the Law of God and nature is violated where a woman is suffered to raigne and governe i Nec solum n●turae jura convelluntur sed etiam omnium gentium quae nunquam faeminas regnare permise●unt c. Bodin meth hist c. 6. p. 257. such in Scotland or Scottish men rather from Geneva which wrote that A womans government is a monstriferous Empire most detestable and damnable k Against the regim of women Blast praef Againe I am assured that God hath revealed to some in this age that it is more then a monster in nature that a woman shall raigne and have Empire above man c l Ibid. And little differing from these men are they in England which tearmed The Harborough for faithfull subjects a carnall and unlearned booke smelling altogether of earth without time and without reason for defending the regiment of women over men when it falleth unto them by inheritance to governe to be lawfull and good m Martin Marprel epist of D. Bridges Hee which so censureth the said Harborough was the Mar-prelate and this his Censure declareth that he was the Mar-prince aswell as the Mar-prelate 2. Proposition The Kings Majestie hath the chiefe government of all estates Ecclesiasticall and Civill in all causes within his Dominions The proofe from Gods Word VVE ascribe that unto our King by this assertion which is