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church_n of_o st._n matthews_n in_o friday_n street_n take_v for_o his_o text_n those_o word_n in_o the_o proverb_n viz._n my_o son_n fear_v thâ—n_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o change_v chap._n 24.22_o in_o this_o sermon_n if_o i_o may_v wrong_v the_o word_n so_o far_o as_o to_o give_v it_o to_o so_o lewd_a a_o libel_n he_o rail_v most_o bitter_o against_o the_o bishop_n accuse_v they_o of_o innovate_a both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n impeach_v they_o of_o exercise_v a_o jurisdiction_n contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n 1_o edw._n 6._o c._n 2._o and_o for_o falsify_v the_o record_n of_o the_o church_n by_o add_v the_o first_o clause_n to_o the_o twenty_o article_n arraign_v they_o for_o oppress_v the_o king_n liege_n people_n contrary_a unto_o law_n and_o justice_n excite_v the_o people_n to_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o magnify_v those_o disobedient_a spirit_n who_o hitherto_o have_v stand_v out_o in_o defiance_n of_o they_o and_o seem_v content_a in_o case_n the_o bishop_n life_n may_v be_v call_v in_o question_n to_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o his_o own_o for_o this_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v by_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o high_a commission_n he_o make_v his_o appeal_n unto_o the_o king_n justify_v it_o by_o a_o apology_n and_o second_o that_o by_o a_o address_n to_o the_o nobility_n in_o which_o last_o he_o require_v all_o sort_n of_o people_n nobleman_n judge_n courtier_n and_o those_o of_o the_o inferior_a sort_n to_o stand_v up_o stout_o for_o the_o gospel_n against_o the_o bishop_n and_o final_o print_v all_o together_o with_o a_o epistle_n dedicatory_a to_o the_o king_n himself_o to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o his_o majesty_n shall_v vouchsafe_v the_o read_n of_o it_o he_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o ill_a opinion_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o proceed_n in_o the_o church_n 74._o who_o action_n tend_v only_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o to_o corrupt_v the_o king_n good_a people_n heart_n by_o cast_v into_o they_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n and_o sinister_a opinion_n towards_o the_o king_n as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o prime_a cause_n of_o all_o those_o grievance_n which_o in_o his_o name_n they_o oppress_v the_o king_n good_a subject_n withal_o thus_o also_o in_o another_o place_n these_o factor_n of_o antichrist_n say_v he_o practice_n to_o divide_v king_n from_o their_o subject_n 75._o and_o subject_n from_o their_o king_n that_o so_o between_o both_o they_o may_v fair_o erect_v antichrist_n throne_n again_o for_o that_o indeed_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o new_a build_n of_o babble_n the_o set_n up_o again_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o antichrist_n the_o bring_n in_o of_o popery_n to_o subvert_v the_o gospel_n be_v make_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a design_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o prelatical_a party_n to_o which_o all_o innovation_n usurpation_n and_o more_o dangerous_a practice_n which_o be_v unjust_o charge_v upon_o they_o serve_v only_o as_o preparative_n 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