Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A60703
|
Deo ecclesiæ & conscientiæ ergo, or, A plea for abatement in matters of conformity to several injunctions and orders of the Church of England to which are added some considerations of the hypothesis of a king de jure and de facto, proving that King William is King of England &c as well of right as fact and not by a bare actual possession of the throne / by Irænevs Junior ...
|
Iraeneus, junior.
|
1693
(1693)
|
Wing S4396; ESTC R14451
|
122,821
|
116
|
man_n law_n and_o not_o prohibit_v by_o god_n law_n for_o to_o interpose_v themselves_o for_o the_o safeguard_v of_o equity_n and_o innocency_n much_o more_o i_o can_v transcribe_v if_o it_o be_v necessary_a only_o this_o he_o further_o say_v that_o he_o never_o deny_v that_o the_o people_n may_v preserve_v the_o foundation_n freedom_n and_o form_n of_o their_o commonwealth_n which_o they_o foreprized_n when_o they_o first_o consent_v to_o have_v a_o king_n this_o book_n be_v print_v 1585._o peruse_v and_o allow_v by_o public_a authority_n but_o such_o have_v be_v the_o spirit_n and_o temper_n of_o some_o man_n that_o if_o a_o prince_n will_v suffer_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o be_v use_v by_o they_o to_o work_v their_o own_o will_n and_o impose_v what_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o enjoin_v upon_o their_o fellow_n brethren_n they_o will_v give_v he_o more_o than_o ever_o he_o can_v expect_v or_o dream_v of_o and_o no_o wonder_n whilst_o they_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o what_o they_o give_v he_o be_v as_o good_a as_o their_o own_o and_o to_o be_v manage_v by_o they_o to_o make_v themselves_o arbitrary_a and_o great_a be_v it_o not_o a_o hard_a case_n for_o those_o earl_n and_o nobleman_n abovesaid_a to_o be_v account_v guilty_a of_o a_o capital_a crime_n for_o present_v their_o petition_n for_o a_o redress_n of_o grievance_n nor_o be_v it_o much_o better_a with_o we_o when_o the_o late_a abhorrence_n be_v in_o fashion_n by_o which_o they_o have_v so_o far_o decry_v that_o reasonable_a and_o undoubted_a liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a which_o the_o late_a king_n believe_v and_o that_o the_o sauce_n for_o a_o goose_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o gander_n too_o take_v the_o advantage_n of_o imprison_a and_o impeach_v the_o seven_o bishop_n for_o a_o modest_a and_o humble_a representation_n of_o their_o grievance_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n they_o be_v sufficient_o vouch_v to_o do_v but_o law_n it_o seem_v be_v fetter_n which_o no_o prince_n must_v be_v entangle_v with_o if_o our_o hyperconformists_n divinity_n be_v good_a what_o spirit_n lead_v you_o say_v heylin_n that_o you_o be_v grieve_v with_o illimited_a power_n 32._o mother_n answ_n p._n 28_o 32._o which_o man_n of_o better_a understanding_n than_o you_o have_v give_v to_o prince_n prince_n be_v god_n deputy_n of_o who_o shall_v they_o be_v limit_v if_o you_o say_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n those_o themselves_o have_v make_v a_o prince_n in_o abstract_n be_v above_o the_o law_n though_o in_o concreto_fw-la a_o just_a prince_n will_v not_o break_v the_o law_n which_o himself_o have_v promise_v to_o observe_v otherwise_o we_o say_v of_o prince_n principi_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la posita_fw-la that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o govern_v by_o the_o law_n but_o be_v above_o it_o that_o he_o be_v sure_a and_o have_v a_o absolute_a authority_n which_o the_o late_a king_n in_o his_o declaration_n send_v into_o scotland_n so_o frequent_o mention_n the_o same_o heylin_n same_o heylin_n author_n aver_v that_o as_o its_o a_o kind_a of_o atheism_n to_o dispute_v pro_fw-la and_o con_n what_o god_n can_v do_v and_o what_o he_o can_v so_o it_o be_v a_o kind_a of_o disobedience_n and_o disloyalty_n to_o determine_v what_o a_o king_n can_v and_o what_o he_o can_v conor_fw-la can_v suppose_a to_o be_v dr._n lesly_n bishop_n of_o doâ—n_n and_o conor_fw-la lysimmachus_fw-la p._n 3._o say_v that_o prince_n be_v god_n legislator_n be_v basil_n be_v thomas_n de_fw-fr corsellis_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n in_o his_o argument_n against_o the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n neque_fw-la hic_fw-la inquit_fw-la ille_fw-la â—os_v audis_fw-la qui_fw-la tam_fw-la latam_fw-la regibus_fw-la attribuunt_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ut_fw-la eos_fw-la teneri_fw-la legibus_fw-la nulâ—a_fw-la tenus_fw-la velint_fw-la aeneas_n sylu._n the_o gest_n con._n basil_n above_o their_o law_n and_o dispense_v with_o they_o as_o they_o think_v expedient_a a_o prince_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o his_o own_o law_n because_o no_o man_n can_v impose_v a_o law_n upon_o himself_o out_o of_o which_o kind_n of_o state_n divinity_n our_o late_a dispense_v power_n do_v arise_v and_o spring_v wemius_fw-la de_fw-la primatu_fw-la regis_fw-la p._n 39_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n audemus_fw-la dicere_fw-la reges_fw-la supra_fw-la leges_fw-la esse_fw-la iisque_fw-la solutos_fw-la nemo_fw-la enim_fw-la sibi_fw-la legislator_n and_o the_o better_a to_o justify_v this_o they_o exclude_v parliament_n from_o have_v any_o decisive_a voice_n or_o legislative_a power_n though_o they_o may_v have_v a_o deliberative_a when_o the_o king_n think_v fit_a to_o call_v they_o legum_n latio_fw-la say_v the_o same_o author_n praecipuum_fw-la est_fw-la supremae_fw-la dominationis_fw-la &_o majestatis_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o legum_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la principes_fw-la latores_fw-la sunt_fw-la nec_fw-la differant_fw-la à _fw-la civilibus_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la ratione_fw-la causae_fw-la efficientis_fw-la p._n 59_o that_o be_v prince_n be_v maker_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o civil_a sanction_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n potestatem_fw-la in_o ecclesiasticis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d posse_fw-la à _fw-la principibus_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la extra_fw-la concilia_fw-la exerceri_fw-la but_o when_o they_o be_v call_v he_o allow_v they_o only_o a_o consultive_a voice_n consultivam_fw-la habent_fw-la vocem_fw-la tanquam_fw-la juris_fw-la divini_fw-la consulti_fw-la definitivam_fw-la princeps_fw-la p._n 89._o nor_o be_v parliament_n more_o necessary_a to_o the_o make_v law_n in_o the_o state_n than_o synod_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o same_o author_n opinion_n who_o account_n the_o prince_n call_v they_o only_o a_o piece_n of_o modesty_n to_o advise_v with_o they_o and_o hear_v their_o opinion_n not_o that_o their_o consent_n or_o authority_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o make_v law_n neque_fw-la vero_fw-la putandum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la sâ—let_fw-la rex_fw-la ex_fw-la modestâ_fw-la &_o prudenti_fw-la virium_fw-la suacum_fw-la diffidentiâ_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la de_fw-fr ordinum_fw-la consensu_fw-la leges_fw-la far_o absolutam_fw-la ei_fw-la impâ—ni_fw-la ejusque_fw-la successoribus_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la illorum_fw-la obtinendi_fw-la consensus_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la its_o liceret_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la sine_fw-la eorundem_fw-la suffragiis_fw-la bonas_fw-la edere_fw-la constitutiones_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la leges_fw-la feren_fw-mi â—o_z sine_fw-la omnium_fw-la consensu_fw-la stature_n potest_fw-la p._n 17._o 6._o heylin_n antid_v p._n 6._o in_o heylin_n antid_v we_o read_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n p._n 66._o quodcunque_fw-la imperator_fw-la per_fw-la epistolam_fw-la constituit_fw-la vel_fw-la cognoscens_fw-la decrevit_fw-la legem_fw-la esse_fw-la constat_fw-la that_o whatever_o the_o king_n by_o proclamation_n or_o letter_n shall_v appoint_v that_o be_v law_n cum_fw-la imperatore_n justiniano_n dicendum_fw-la videtur_fw-la explosis_fw-la ridiculosis_n ambiguitatibus_fw-la verum_fw-la conditorem_fw-la &_o interpretem_fw-la legum_fw-la esse_fw-la solum_fw-la principem_fw-la et_fw-la legem_fw-la legislatoris_fw-la non_fw-la consiliarii_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la consensus_fw-la &_o consilii_fw-la habiti_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la regià _fw-la legislatoris_fw-la vi_fw-la obligantem_fw-la wemius_n pag._n 19_o that_o be_v the_o oblige_a power_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o from_o any_o counsel_n or_o consent_v give_v viz._n by_o his_o parliament_n but_o by_o the_o royal_a power_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n giver_n whence_o he_o conclude_v that_o the_o king_n be_v the_o only_a maker_n and_o interpreter_n of_o law_n and_o that_o the_o obligation_n arise_v from_o the_o legislative_a authority_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o not_o the_o consultive_n power_n of_o his_o parliament_n in_o false_a in_o in_o a_o absolute_a monarchy_n this_o proposition_n may_v be_v true_a but_o in_o a_o monarchical_a government_n viz._n in_o england_n where_o the_o constitution_n and_o contract_n be_v otherwise_o it_o be_v very_o false_a monarchiâ_fw-la regis_fw-la sola_fw-la voluntas_fw-la de_fw-la substantiâ_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la praevia_fw-la populi_fw-la consultatio_fw-la est_fw-la utilis_fw-la immo_fw-la utilissima_fw-la necessaria_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la to_o consult_v the_o people_n in_o make_v law_n may_v be_v useful_a but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a but_o suppose_v the_o parliament_n have_v any_o legislative_a power_n or_o that_o to_o the_o enact_v of_o law_n the_o consent_n of_o lord_n and_o commons_o be_v requisite_a the_o same_o king_n man_n do_v declare_v he_o to_o have_v power_n to_o nominate_v who_o the_o people_n shall_v choose_v and_o by_o a_o congio_fw-la d'_fw-fr elire_fw-la name_n who_o they_o shall_v send_v and_o appoint_v who_o he_o shall_v judge_v most_o fit_a for_o the_o member_n of_o that_o great_a assembly_n p._n 23._o baronum_n &_o civiam_fw-la ad_fw-la comitia_fw-la delegatos_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la absolute_a à _fw-la baronum_fw-la &_o civium_fw-la delectu_fw-la pendere_fw-la volumus_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la rex_fw-la quos_fw-la ille_fw-la maxim_n idoneos_fw-la censuerit_fw-la delegendos_fw-la nominare_fw-la presertim_fw-la cum_fw-la pro_fw-la
grace_n of_o confirmation_n by_o the_o bishop_n but_o these_o be_v not_o the_o last_o tear_n of_o our_o complaint_n whilst_o that_o excellent_a rite_n of_o confirmation_n labour_n or_o languish_v under_o such_o apparent_a disadvantage_n and_o though_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o sublime_a it_o into_o a_o sacrament_n so_o be_v there_o as_o little_a to_o put_v the_o administration_n of_o it_o under_o such_o hatch_n of_o restraint_n that_o there_o be_v scarce_a one_o of_o five_o but_o for_o want_v of_o conveniency_n be_v necessitate_v to_o live_v and_o die_v without_o it_o this_o office_n be_v so_o narrow_o circumscribe_v hâ—at_a that_o hâ—at_a and_o that_o mere_o in_o honorem_fw-la ordinis_fw-la but_o be_v not_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o soul_n to_o be_v prefer_v to_o that_o one_o single_a person_n in_o a_o diocese_n only_o must_v be_v allow_v to_o administer_v it_o to_o who_o many_o either_o through_o poverty_n or_o infirmity_n be_v not_o able_a to_o travel_v for_o it_o which_o if_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a may_v be_v bring_v nigh_a even_o to_o the_o door_n for_o why_o shall_v such_o minister_n as_o have_v the_o care_n of_o soul_n commit_v to_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o any_o expedient_a by_o which_o they_o may_v build_v they_o up_o in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n or_o the_o people_n deprive_v of_o any_o mean_n which_o may_v conduce_v to_o their_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o mâ—lâ—biades_n and_o in_o confirmatione_fw-la augmentum_fw-la praestat_fw-la scil_n sp_z 3tus_fw-la add_v gratiam_fw-la in_o baptism_n ablâ—imur_fw-la post_fw-la â—aptisâ—â—m_fw-la roboramur_fw-la inquit_fw-la papa_n mâ—lâ—biades_n growth_n in_o grace_n the_o office_n can_v be_v pretend_v to_o be_v above_o those_o minister_n or_o they_o beneath_o it_o to_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o though_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v initiate_v in_o baptism_n be_v perfect_v in_o confirmation_n and_o so_o ought_v to_o be_v dispense_v by_o the_o chief_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o allow_v that_o presbyter_n may_v be_v license_v to_o dispense_v it_o according_a to_o the_o daily_a practice_n of_o our_o own_o church_n which_o give_v licenses_fw-la to_o deacon_n to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n gregory_n grant_v licenses_fw-la for_o this_o purpose_n which_o aquinas_n mention_n and_o approve_v of_o 3._o q._n 72._o viz._n of_o presbyter_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o confirmation_n yea_o richardus_fw-la armochanus_n though_o a_o romish_a catholic_n confess_v that_o the_o office_n of_o confirmation_n belong_v to_o the_o presbyter_n as_o well_o as_o bishop_n this_o bonaventure_n durandus_fw-la and_o adrianus_n do_v deny_v but_o that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o by_o dispensation_n all_o agree_v 12._o agree_v lib_fw-la de_fw-la sacrament_n 2._o cap._n 12._o bellarmine_n acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v not_o only_o the_o opinion_n of_o aquinas_n but_o of_o all_o his_o disciple_n and_o many_o other_o divine_n as_o richardus_fw-la paludanus_n marsilins_n and_o other_o confirmatione_fw-la other_o the_o waldenses_n in_o their_o confession_n of_o faith_n own_o that_o this_o rite_n may_v be_v perform_v either_o by_o the_o bishop_n or_o by_o the_o presbyter_n talis_fw-la ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la aut_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la duci_fw-la statuique_fw-la debet_fw-la qui_fw-la interrogatus_fw-la de_fw-fr fidei_fw-la veritatibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n manus_fw-la postremo_fw-la impositione_n ad_fw-la firmanda_fw-la promissa_fw-la dei_fw-la profess_v fidei_fw-la fratr_n walden_v in_o artic._n de_fw-fr confirmatione_fw-la together_o with_o all_o the_o canonist_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o staunch_a and_o reserve_v as_o to_o confine_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o office_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bishop_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o diocese_n in_o which_o many_o time_n the_o cure_n of_o more_o than_o a_o thousand_o parish_n be_v incumbent_n upon_o he_o as_o also_o avocation_n by_o secular_a concernment_n be_v incompetent_a to_o discharge_v and_o this_o do_v too_o for_o no_o other_o end_n than_o to_o aggrandise_v the_o order_n of_o episcopacy_n which_o will_v scarce_o refund_v or_o answer_v for_o the_o omission_n of_o so_o useful_a a_o rite_n and_o ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n for_o will_v it_o not_o very_o much_o conduce_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n edification_n and_o build_n up_o of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n if_o every_o person_n baptize_v into_o the_o christian_a faith_n shall_v be_v oblige_v when_o he_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o public_a congregation_n there_o to_o make_v a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n to_o recognize_v his_o primitive_a engagement_n to_o avow_v that_o in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o be_v do_v for_o he_o by_o proxy_n and_o that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o congregation_n shall_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n where_o it_o be_v not_o scrupule_v recommend_v the_o person_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v strengthen_v settle_v establish_v in_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o he_o may_v persevere_v in_o the_o steadfast_a profession_n and_o practice_n of_o it_o and_o continue_v his_o for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o bishop_n give_v a_o yieldance_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o the_o people_n although_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o more_o honourable_a act_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o confirm_v than_o to_o baptize_v 25._o yet_o the_o cardinal_n of_o aâ—les_n own_v it_o as_o due_a to_o presbyter_n his_o word_n be_v at_o sâ—â—â—â—râ—sbyteri_fw-la debent_fw-la ecciesiaâ—â—_n in_fw-la comâ—uni_fw-la regere_fw-la satis_fw-la notâ—m_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la quoque_fw-la decide_v e_fw-la â—es_fw-la spectat_fw-la ecclesie_n dubias_fw-la and_o that_o they_o have_v a_o govern_v power_n he_o prove_v from_o st._n austin_n and_o he_o from_o scripture_n aen._n sylu._n the_o gâ—st_n con._n basil_n p._n 25._o or_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n though_o st._n jerom_n say_v that_o for_o this_o cause_n viz._n the_o honour_n of_o the_o priesthood_n bishop_n be_v only_o to_o lay_v on_o hand_n but_o the_o law_n do_v not_o enjoin_v it_o hieronimus_fw-la in_o dialogue_n contra_fw-la luciferianos_fw-la dicit_fw-la ob_fw-la honorem_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la fieri_fw-la ut_fw-la soli_fw-la episcopi_fw-la manus_fw-la imponant_fw-la non_fw-la oblegis_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la which_o our_o church_n be_v not_o so_o staunch_v in_o the_o bishop_n have_v always_o the_o concurrence_n of_o presbyter_n who_o lay_v on_o hand_n with_o he_o in_o confer_v the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n concern_v ecclesiastical_a discipline_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o discipline_n and_o jurisdiction_n i_o shall_v say_v little_a lest_o it_o shall_v be_v interpret_v a_o itch_a desire_n after_o rule_n and_o share_v of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n sir_n edward_n dering_n that_o great_a and_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o first_o long_a parliament_n where_o he_o labour_v much_o to_o prevent_v the_o extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n 32._o episcopacy_n sir_n edw._n der._n collect_v speech_n p._n 32._o do_v declare_v that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v able_a absolute_o and_o utter_o to_o root_v out_o popery_n unless_o they_o take_v away_o the_o soleship_n of_o episcopacy_n i_o believe_v good_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v why_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v empower_v to_o assist_v the_o bishop_n when_o any_o of_o his_o flock_n be_v call_v or_o convent_v as_o criminal_n forbs_n the_o bishop_n of_o edinburgh_n conclude_v against_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v sole_o in_o the_o bishop_n post_fw-la institutos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la iâ—ud_fw-la preshyterium_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la episcopum_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la non_fw-la exerceat_fw-la sine_fw-la episcopo_fw-la svo_fw-la neque_fw-la episcopo_fw-la eam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la exercere_fw-la fas_fw-la est_fw-la seorsim_fw-la absque_fw-la presbyterio_n bishop_n hall_n say_v that_o it_o be_v universal_o agree_v upon_o by_o all_o antiquity_n that_o in_o the_o primitive_a government_n all_o thing_n be_v order_v and_o transact_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o presbytery_n moderate_v by_o one_o constant_a precedent_n thereof_o the_o primary_n and_o perpetual_a presbyteris_fw-la perpetual_a peacemaker_n pag._n 48_o 49._o hanc_fw-la formam_fw-la commendâtunt_fw-la patres_fw-la observavit_fw-la antiquissima_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la iâ—o_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la totius_fw-la rei_fw-la caput_fw-la instituisse_fw-la videtur_fw-la ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la apostolos_fw-la theol._n gall._n de_fw-fr discipl_n eccles_n anno._n 1622._o cap._n the_o episcop_n st._n austin_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o st._n matt._n tibi_fw-la dabo_fw-la clave_n say_v that_o jurisdiction_n be_v give_v to_o presbyter_n as_o well_o as_o bishop_n dicit_fw-la per_fw-la illa_fw-la verba_fw-la datam_fw-la esse_fw-la judiciariam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la toti_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la episcopis_fw-la &_o presbyteris_fw-la practice_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v doubt_v of_o that_o have_v but_o see_v the_o write_n of_o clemens_n and_o ignatius_n st._n ignatius_n in_o his_o