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A67437 The history & vindication of the loyal formulary, or Irish remonstrance ... received by His Majesty anno 1661 ... in several treatises : with a true account and full discussion of the delusory Irish remonstrance and other papers framed and insisted on by the National Congregation at Dublin, anno 1666, and presented to ... the Duke of Ormond, but rejected by His Grace : to which are added three appendixes, whereof the last contains the Marquess of Ormond ... letter of the second of December, 1650 : in answer to both the declaration and excommunication of the bishops, &c. at Jamestown / the author, Father Peter Walsh ... Walsh, Peter, 1618?-1688.; Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. Articles of peace.; Rothe, David, 1573-1650. Queries concerning the lawfulnesse of the present cessation. 1673 (1673) Wing W634; ESTC R13539 1,444,938 1,122

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of_o bishop_n convene_v at_o rome_n to_o sift_v it_o thorough_o which_o council_n i_o have_v among_o other_o and_o upon_o a_o other_o occasion_n quote_v in_o the_o marginal_a note_n of_o my_o introduction_n to_o this_o first_o treatise_n pag._n 1._o yet_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v that_o he_o admit_v the_o accusation_n and_o thereupon_o and_o as_o judge_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o whole_a cause_n exercise_v several_a judiciary_n act_n as_o have_v a_o legal_a power_n or_o christian_a authority_n to_o do_v so_o nor_o do_v symmachus_n except_v or_o resist_v nor_o do_v any_o for_o he_o or_o in_o his_o behalf_n or_o in_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o ecclesiastical_a immunity_n reprehend_v theodorick_n for_o do_v so_o nay_o we_o have_v see_v before_o in_o this_o treatise_n sec_n ..._o this_o very_a symmachus_n himself_o open_o profess_v that_o he_o himself_o will_v yield_v to_o god_n in_o the_o emperor_n person_n to_o wit_n by_o obey_v he_o in_o humane_a thing_n as_o we_o see_v he_o desire_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o the_o emperor_n shall_v likewise_o revere_v god_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o pontiff_n doubtless_o for_o what_o concern_v spiritual_a or_o divine_a matter_n the_o catholic_n emperor_n justinus_n proceed_v yet_o more_o imperial_o in_o the_o criminal_a cause_n of_o dorotheus_n bishop_n of_o thessalonica_n for_o this_o bishop_n be_v accuse_v of_o sedition_n and_o of_o several_a murder_n too_o and_o particular_o of_o the_o murder_n of_o john_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o legate_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostolic_a legate_n be_v his_o accuser_n before_o the_o emperor_n and_o be_v so_o also_o by_o express_a command_n from_o hormisda_n the_o pope_n who_o legate_n they_o be_v and_o he_o too_o that_o be_v murder_v and_o this_o pope_n himself_o press_v hard_o that_o the_o say_a bishop_n dorotheus_n the_o suppose_a murderer_n of_o his_o legate_n shall_v either_o be_v depose_v by_o the_o emperor_n from_o his_o bishopric_n and_o send_v to_o banishment_n far_o from_o his_o place_n or_o see_v and_o church_n or_o certain_o be_v send_v to_o rome_n with_o all_o fit_a prosecution_n of_o his_o cause_n justin_n indeed_o proceed_v to_o a_o judicial_a trial_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o criminal_a bishop_n but_o with_o so_o much_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o imperial_a power_n in_o the_o case_n that_o he_o neither_o do_v the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o which_o hormisda_n so_o earnest_o press_v for_o of_o all_o which_o the_o suggestion_n among_o and_o after_o the_o epistle_n of_o hormisda_n and_o these_o epistle_n themselves_o particular_o the_o suggestion_n which_o be_v after_o the_o 56._o epist_n and_o the_o second_o suggestion_n after_o the_o 64._o epist_n and_o the_o 57_o epistle_n in_o itself_o may_v be_v read_v promittit_fw-la say_v the_o legate_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n sancta_fw-la clementia_n for_o so_o they_o style_v the_o emperor_n vindicare_fw-la &_o citare_fw-la dorotheum_n quia_fw-la 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and_o therefore_o say_v also_o by_o consequence_n that_o he_o lie_v under_o some_o constraint_n and_o some_o necessity_n and_o some_o bond_n tie_n or_o obligation_n to_o pay_v that_o didrachma_fw-la yet_o be_v it_o not_o consequent_a that_o i_o say_v he_o want_v that_o freedom_n or_o any_o such_o freedom_n which_o be_v simple_o such_o or_o lay_v under_o any_o constrrint_n or_o necessity_n which_o be_v simple_o such_o or_o even_o under_o any_o bond_n tie_n or_o obligation_n at_o least_o of_o justice_n simple_o such_o or_o which_o may_v oblige_v he_o under_o sin_n or_o the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n or_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o tribute_n law_n itself_o to_o pay_v any_o tribute_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o discourse_n most_o evident_o show_v i_o mean_v thereby_o no_o other_o constraint_n necessity_n or_o obligation_n but_o such_o as_o be_v secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la or_o diminutive_o such_o even_o such_o as_o john_n the_o xxii_o himself_o allow_v even_o such_o as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o 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