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late_a council_n of_o trent_n as_o o.e._n affirm_v cap._n 13._o num_fw-la 7.8.9.10_o etc._n etc._n how_o far_o catholyke_a man_n do_v depend_v of_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o their_o religion_n ca._n 16._o n._n 17.18.19_o enc._n 2._o c._n 13._o n._n 16._o whether_o any_o one_o new_a or_o old_a heresy_n can_v be_v prove_v true_o to_o be_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o papist_n at_o this_o day_n and_o how_o that_o there_o be_v many_o proper_o and_o formal_o hold_v by_o protestant_n cap._n 16._o num_fw-la 20._o what_o difference_n of_o doctrine_n or_o opinion_n may_v be_v among_o cath._n man_n without_o heresy_n or_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n cap._n 16._o num_fw-la 6._o how_o contemptuous_o the_o protestant_n do_v speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o old_a father_n but_o also_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n when_o they_o make_v against_o they_o cap._n 17._o num_fw-la 17._o whether_o temporal_a blessing_n enter_v into_o england_n and_o other_o country_n round_o about_o with_o the_o new_a gospel_n and_o change_n of_o the_o old_a religion_n cap._n 12._o &_o 13.14_o &_o 18._o how_o many_o and_o how_o great_a inconvenience_n in_o matter_n of_o state_n &_o otherwise_o have_v ensue_v in_o england_n by_o change_n of_o religion_n since_o k._n henry_n the_o 8._o his_o departure_n from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n cap._n 17._o &_o 18._o in_o the_o second_o encounter_n whether_o there_o be_v more_o darkness_n &_o ignorance_n in_o q._n maryes_fw-mi time_n &_o former_a age_n than_o now_o &_o whether_o protestant_n be_v better_a learned_a than_o catholyk_n cap._n 2._o num_fw-la 18.19_o &_o cap._n 3.4_o &_o 6._o whether_o friar_n weâ—e_v brave_a liar_n in_o k._n richard_n 2._o his_o time_n as_o s.f._n say_v and_o what_o manner_n of_o friar_n they_o be_v to_o wit_n corrupt_v by_o wickliff_n cap._n 2._o num_fw-la 11._o whether_o scripture_n be_v read_v general_o in_o english_a in_o s._n bede_n his_o time_n or_o no_o cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 5.6_o etc._n etc._n whether_o john_n husse_v and_o martin_n luther_n offer_v disputation_n to_o catholyk_n or_o no_o and_o whether_o they_o be_v of_o one_o and_o thesame_a religion_n or_o that_o any_o of_o they_o do_v agree_v full_o with_o s._n francis_n and_o o._n e._n in_o their_o religion_n now_o profess_v cap._n 3._o &_o 4._o whether_o the_o catholyk_n or_o hugonote_v minister_n in_o the_o conference_n at_o poysy_n in_o france_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1561._o have_v the_o better_a cap_n 4._o num_fw-la 14._o whether_o catholyk_n do_v ever_o hold_v it_o for_o heresy_n to_o read_v scripture_n in_o english_a or_o have_v ever_o put_v man_n or_o woman_n to_o death_n for_o that_o fact_n only_o cap._n 4._o &_o 5._o &_o 6._o num_fw-la 12._o &_o 15._o &_o cap._n 9_o num_fw-la 3._o whether_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v use_v to_o pray_v to_o saint_n and_o
altogether_o for_o we_o and_o express_o against_o this_o ellow_n and_o his_o people_n with_o their_o new_a devise_a sect_n and_o heresy_n which_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n exposition_n be_v prefigure_v by_o the_o schismatical_a place_n of_o idolatrous_a worship_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la which_o temple_n prefigure_v the_o catholic_a church_n and_o consequent_o be_v true_a figure_n of_o heresye_n and_o heretic_n among_o us._n the_o text_n of_o deutronomy_n also_o which_o here_o he_o cit_v for_o put_v to_o death_n false_a prophet_n &_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n that_o entice_v man_n to_o idolatry_n which_o sentence_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o put_v for_o his_o poesy_n in_o the_o first_o page_n of_o his_o book_n to_o make_v man_n understand_v whereunto_o he_o level_v this_o i_o say_v be_v clear_o also_o against_o he_o and_z his_o for_o that_o herupon_o ancient_a father_n do_v ground_n that_o heretic_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a idolator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o adore_v their_o own_o fancy_n selfe-wil_a and_o judgment_n all_o other_o external_a idolatry_n be_v abolish_v by_o christ_n come_v and_o his_o religion_n who_o proper_a work_n be_v prophesy_v to_o be_v to_o destroy_v idolatry_n all_o this_o then_o be_v against_o himself_o as_o most_o clear_o may_v be_v show_v by_o exposition_n of_o all_o antiquity_n if_o we_o have_v time_n to_o stand_v thereon_o but_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n most_o notorious_o against_o himself_o be_v his_o discourse_n that_o follow_v wherein_o true_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_v both_o at_o his_o folly_n and_o impudence_n in_o set_v it_o down_o his_o word_n be_v these_o and_o i_o pray_v the_o gentle_a reader_n note_v the_o whole_a matter_n to_o the_o effect_n before_o mentyon_v of_o punish_v catholic_n 7._o rom._n 16._o pag._n 7._o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o writing_n to_o the_o roman_n exhort_v they_o to_o mark_v such_o diligent_o as_o shall_v 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arâ—ian_n cod._n lib._n 1._o cit_fw-la 5_o leg_n arâ—ian_n &_o ultimo_fw-la supplicio_fw-la tradendis_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o manichee_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v dryven_v out_o of_o the_o city_n but_o also_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o a_o note_n of_o contradiction_n among_o themselves_o to_o wit_v the_o knight_n and_o his_o champion_n &_o now_o to_o the_o matter_n by_o o._n e._n here_o treat_v which_o contain_v principal_a point_n at_o you_o see_v that_o will_v require_v a_o long_a treatise_n if_o i_o shall_v handle_v they_o all_o at_o large_a the_o first_o be_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n the_o second_o out_o of_o the_o emperor_n decree_n the_o three_o out_o of_o s._n augustine_n all_o against_o himself_o i_o shall_v say_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o each_o one_o in_o order_n and_o thereby_o vow_n shall_v discern_v the_o man_n judgement_n himself_o s._n paul_n allege_v by_o o._n e._n against_o himself_o the_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v direct_o against_o sectary_n that_o make_v division_n among_o they_o that_o be_v in_o peace_n and_o unity_n of_o religion_n before_o and_o do_v bring_v in_o new_a doctrine_n different_a from_o that_o which_o they_o have_v learned_a and_o receive_v public_o before_o which_o make_v the_o case_n of_o our_o controversy_n very_o clear_a for_o whether_o martin_n luther_n vldericus_n zuinglius_fw-la john_n caluyn_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o crew_n have_v do_v this_o or_o no_o in_o our_o age_n and_o whether_o the_o protestant_n in_o england_n find_v catholic_n in_o peace_n and_o unity_n have_v do_v like_o office_n in_o bring_v in_o new_a opinion_n and_o dissension_n which_o be_v not_o before_o let_v all_o the_o world_n judge_v sure_o i_o be_o they_o can_v say_v that_o we_o find_v they_o in_o unity_n do_v trouble_v their_o peace_n or_o go_v out_o from_o they_o so_o as_o this_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v whole_o against_o themselves_o and_o this_o to_o the_o first_o point_n the_o second_o for_o we_o and_o 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the_o follower_n of_o arrius_n be_v call_v by_o the_o law_n of_o constantyne_n our_o predecessor_n of_o happy_a memory_n arrian_n and_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o sect_n and_o heresy_n of_o porphirius_fw-la porphirians_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v their_o sentence_n for_o name_v heretic_n after_o their_o author_n etc._n name_n of_o lutheran_n caluinist_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v you_o not_o think_v that_o if_o luther_n zwinglius_fw-la and_o caluyn_n have_v be_v in_o their_o day_n also_o and_o have_v raise_v such_o a_o company_n of_o sectarye_n after_o they_o as_o they_o do_v will_v they_o not_o have_v call_v they_o as_o we_o do_v lutheran_n zwinglians_n &_o caluinist_n yes_o true_o for_o that_o by_o any_o other_o name_n they_o can_v not_o be_v understand_v but_o hear_v yet_o a_o further_a distinction_n give_v by_o the_o same_o emperor_n between_o heretic_n &_o catholic_n qâ—cunque_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la sacra_fw-la urbe_fw-la etc._n etc._n whosoever_o in_o this_o holy_a city_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o wheâ—e_n
lutheran_n and_o one_o sect_n of_o lutheran_n against_o the_o other_o as_o the_o ridge_v of_o saxony_n against_o the_o soft_a of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o germany_n or_o the_o suinglian_o and_o caluinist_n among_o themselves_o i_o do_v not_o think_v it_o expedient_a in_o this_o place_n to_o detain_v the_o reader_n so_o long_o this_o be_v sufficient_a and_o more_o than_o sufficient_a though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o hundred_o part_n of_o that_o which_o may_v be_v say_v to_o show_v the_o impudence_n of_o sir_n francis_n his_o assertion_n where_o he_o avouch_v no_o less_o blind_o then_o bold_o that_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christendom_n where_o his_o gospel_n be_v embrace_v be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n and_o in_o bless_a unity_n of_o verytie_n for_o refutation_n of_o which_o mad_a paradox_n he_o that_o will_v see_v more_o let_v he_o read_v first_o luther_n and_o lutheran_n book_n against_o sacramentary_n haereticos_fw-la seriò_fw-la censemus_fw-la say_v luther_n &_o altenus_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la zuinglianos_fw-la &_o sacramentarius_fw-la omnes_fw-la sacramentary_n luth._o lib._n contra_fw-la sacramentary_n we_o do_v earnest_o censure_v all_o suinglian_o and_o sacramentary_n for_o heretic_n and_o out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n prussiae_n luth._o epist_n ad_fw-la â—lbert_n marchion_n prussiae_n and_o again_o in_o another_o book_n haud_fw-la aliter_fw-la caveant_fw-la omnes_fw-la à _fw-la zuinglio_n quà m_fw-la à _fw-la satanae_n veneno_fw-la let_v all_o man_n take_v heed_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la â—s_n of_o the_o poison_n of_o satan_n haeresi_fw-la vid._n autiâ—ab_n luth._o tit_n de_fw-fr haeresi_fw-la and_o again_o sacramentarij_fw-la sunt_fw-la perdiabolati_fw-la superdiabolati_fw-la &_o transdiabolati_fw-la haeretici_fw-la sacramentarye_n be_v indiveled_a overdiveled_a and_o thoroughe_o diveled_a heretic_n and_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v not_o think_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o luther_n in_o choler_n only_o without_o 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