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A09112 The vvarn-vvord to Sir Francis Hastinges wast-word conteyning the issue of three former treateses, the Watch-word, the Ward-word and the Wast-word (intituled by Sir Francis, an Apologie or defence of his Watch-word) togeather with certaine admonitions & warnings to thesaid [sic] knight and his followers. Wherunto is adioyned a breif reiection of an insolent, and vaunting minister masked with the letters O.E. who hath taken vpon him to wryte of thesame [sic] argument in supply of the knight. There go also foure seueral tables, one of the chapters, another of the controuersies, the third of the cheif shiftes, and deceits, the fourth of the parricular [sic] matters conteyned in the whole book. By N.D. author of the Ward-word. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1602 (1602) STC 19418; ESTC S114221 315,922 580

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about_o this_o point_n which_o heretyk_n will_v never_o suffer_v their_o reader_n sincere_o to_o understand_v we_o shall_v come_v to_o examine_v what_o s_n r._n f._n repli_v to_o the_o discovery_n of_o all_o those_o cavil_n and_o falsehood_n wherein_o the_o warder_n take_v he_o trip_v they_o be_v four_o if_o you_o remember_v or_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o look_v back_o upon_o they_o to_o all_o which_o he_o answer_v no_o one_o word_n in_o particular_a but_o only_o this_o in_o general_a what_o say_v i_o more_o in_o my_o accusation_n about_o 〈…〉_o know_v to_o be_v true_a 〈…〉_o a_o general_a answer_n it_o 〈…〉_o he_o mean_v i_o know_v not_o 〈…〉_o he_o have_v a_o world_n of_o 〈…〉_o he_o may_v have_v allege_v 〈…〉_o we_o in_o all_o this_o world_n 〈…〉_o one_o of_o these_o four_o 〈…〉_o which_o in_o this_o place_n be_v 〈…〉_o his_o charge_n by_o the_o warder_n and_o so_o have_v save_v his_o honour_n in_o this_o behalf_n but_o have_v produce_v none_o after_o so_o much_o brag_v in_o his_o watchword_n and_o so_o much_o battery_n in_o the_o wardword_n now_o to_o come_v and_o cry_v again_o that_o he_o have_v a_o world_n with_o he_o when_o the_o time_n have_v be_v to_o have_v bring_v some_o forth_o be_v a_o pitiful_a plight_n for_o so_o honourable_a a_o knight_n to_o see_v himself_o in_o but_o what_o do_v he_o answer_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o particular_a think_v you_o to_o all_o these_o charge_n of_o untruth_n lay_v unto_o he_o but_o only_o that_o the_o whole_a world_n know_v his_o assertion_n to_o be_v true_a yes_o 69._o ibid._n pag._n 69._o for_o thus_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o cath._n doctrine_n be_v as_o our_o champion_n say_v that_o the_o pope_n and_o church_n indulgence_n avayle_v not_o to_o remove_v mortal_a sin_n etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v the_o pardon_n remove_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n but_o sir_n whatsoever_o your_o doctrine_n be_v in_o this_o point_n your_o practice_n be_v quite_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n mark_v here_o gentle_a 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chief_a controversy_n handle_v in_o these_o two_o encounter_n in_o the_o first_o encounter_n who_o be_v proper_o catholyk_v and_o who_o heretyk_v by_o the_o old_a law_n of_o cath._n christian_n emperor_n and_o whether_o the_o law_n make_v against_o heretyk_n by_o these_o emperor_n do_v touch_v protestant_n or_o papist_n at_o this_o day_n in_o england_n annotat_fw-la upon_o the_o epist_n of_o o.e._n &_o cap._n 2._o num_fw-la 2._o how_o a_o man_n may_v make_v a_o most_o clear_a and_o evident_a deduction_n of_o cath._n religion_n by_o the_o foresaid_a imperial_a law_n if_o no_o other_o proof_n be_v and_o whether_o ever_o any_o christian_a be_v punishable_a before_o our_o time_n for_o stick_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n in_o religion_n ibid._n num_fw-la 12.13.27.28_o etc._n etc._n how_o old_a christian_a emperor_n do_v promulgate_v law_n about_o religion_n &_o against_o the_o transgressor_n thereof_o &_o how_o different_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v from_o that_o which_o protestant_a prince_n 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high_a and_o divine_a power_n give_v to_o priest_n upon_o earth_n especial_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n ibid._n whether_o protestant_n have_v union_n among_o they_o or_o any_o mean_a to_o make_v union_n or_o to_o find_v out_o certainty_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n cap._n 4._o num_fw-la 10._o item_n cap._n 5.6.14.15.16.17_o what_o synod_n and_o counsel_n conference_n conventicle_n and_o other_o meeting_n protestant_n have_v have_v throughout_o the_o world_n to_o procure_v some_o show_n of_o union_n but_o eve●_o have_v depart_v more_o disagree_v then_o before_o cap._n 4._o num_fw-la 12.13_o whether_o lutheran_n and_o caluinist_n may_v any_o way_n be_v say_v to_o be_v brethren_n or_o of_o one_o church_n as_o both_o s._n f._n &_o john_n fox_n do_v hold_v cap._n 3_o 4.5_o etc._n etc._n whether_o zwinglian_o and_o caluinist_n and_o other_o sacramentary_a protestans_fw-la be_v true_o heretic_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n of_o martin_n luther_n and_o what_o blessing_n he_o give_v they_o as_o to_o bastard_n child_n ca._n 5._o n._n 1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n whether_o english_a protestant_n and_o puritan_n do_v agree_v in_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v as_o s._n f._n say_v or_o may_v be_v account_v true_a brethren_n &_o of_o one_o church_n ca._n 6._o &_o 10_o n._n 8._o etc._n etc._n 12._o n._n 6._o whether_o liberty_n for_o all_o unlearned_a to_o read_v scripture_n in_o english_a without_o difference_n or_o restraint_n be_v a_o blessing_n or_o a_o curse_n profitable_a or_o hurtful_a to_o the_o people_n ca._n 8._o &_o enc._n 2._o c._n 3._o whether_o publyke_a service_n in_o english_a be_v a_o hurt_n or_o benefit_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n cap._n 8._o num_fw-la 7._o &_o cap._n 9_o whether_o and_o how_o the_o merit_n of_o holy_a man_n may_v stand_v with_o merit_n &_o satisfaction_n of_o christ._n cap._n 9_o num_fw-la 7.8.9_o whether_o abundance_n of_o good_a work_n be_v a_o peculiar_a blessing_n of_o protestant_n or_o no_o as_o s._n f._n defend_v cap._n 10._o n._n 2.3_o 4.5_o &_o cap._n 17._o &_o 18._o whether_o english_a nobility_n and_o commonalty_n be_v rich_a at_o this_o day_n then_o in_o old_a time_n by_o change_n of_o religion_n cap._n 11._o num_fw-la 7.8.9_o etc._n etc._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o special_a grace_n and_o bless_a nature_n of_o protestant_n to_o persecute_v no_o man_n for_o religion_n cap._n 10._o whether_o freedom_n from_o exaction_n long_a peace_n great_a power_n in_o other_o country_n great_a wealth_n of_o the_o land_n and_o more_o abundant_a multiply_v of_o child_n then_o before_o be_v special_a benefit_n and_o benediction_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o change_n of_o religion_n cap._n 11._o whether_o the_o universal_a church_n may_v be_v say_v proper_o to_o teach_v we_o or_o no_o which_o o._n e._n deni_v cap._n 11._o num_fw-la 12._o whether_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o new_a invention_n or_o no_o and_o whether_o the_o number_n of_o 7._o sacrament_n be_v not_o agree_v on_o before_o the_o 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 we●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
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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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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 against_o 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macedonian_n apollinarian_o novatians_n sabatians_n valentinian_o montanist_n donatist_n and_o the_o like_a name_v in_o this_o place_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 34._o be_v command_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o heretic_n by_o these_o catholic_a emperor_n theodosian_a and_o valentinian_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 428._o and_o in_o the_o very_a next_o decree_n after_o they_o say_v thus_o damnato_fw-la portentosae_fw-la superstitionis_fw-la authore_fw-la nestorio_n dam●●●●_n cod._n lib._n 1._o ●●t_n ●●g_v dam●●●●_n etc._n etc._n see_v that_o nestorius_n the_o author_n of_o a_o most_o monstrous_a superstition_n for_o say_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v not_o mother_n of_o god_n but_o of_o man_n only_o be_v now_o condemn_v by_o the_o late_a council_n of_o ephesus_n we_o will_v that_o his_o follower_n have_v the_o note_n of_o a_o fit_a name_n du●_n unto_o they_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o be_v call_v not_o christian_n but_o nestorian_n of_o nestorius_n as_o the_o follower_n of_o arrius_n 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lib_n de_fw-fr praescrip_n contr_n h●r_n cap._n 1●_n fides_n in_o regulae_fw-la posita_fw-la est_fw-la cedat_fw-la curiositas_fw-la fides_fw-la certè_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la obstrepant_fw-la aut_fw-la quiescant_fw-la adversus_fw-la regulam_fw-la etc._n etc._n faith_n consist_v in_o rule_n let_v curiosity_n yield_v to_o faith_n and_o let_v heretic_n either_o not_o prate_v or_o be_v silent_a against_o this_o rule_n so_o say_v he_o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n if_o say_v he_o we_o will_v doubt_v or_o ask_v question_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n let_v we_o inquyre_v o●_n our_o own_o man_n to_o wit_n catholykes_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o in_o such_o matter_n as_o salua_fw-la regula_fw-la fidei_fw-la possit_fw-la in_o quaesti●nem_fw-la devenire_fw-la which_o without_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v call_v into_o controversy_n by_o all_o which_o say_n we_o see_v of_o what_o account_n this_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o that_o it_o 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equivalent_a thereof_o in_o the_o magistrate_n of_o diverse_a city_n prince_n &_o temporal_a successor_n and_o if_o a_o man_n for_o example_n sake_n shall_v ask_v he_o whether_o god_n do_v command_v english_a man_n at_o this_o day_n to_o obey_v the_o queen_n that_o now_o reign_v in_o matter_n belong_v to_o her_o government_n or_o rather_o william_n conqueror_n first_o founder_n of_o this_o monarchy_n or_o k._n henry_n the_o 8._o her_o ma_n tie_v father_n and_o so_o in_o other_o prince_n as_o whether_o the_o present_a k._n of_o france_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o respect_v or_o hugo_n capetus_n the_o first_o founder_n of_o his_o house_n no_o man_n will_v doubt_v but_o that_o present_a prince_n and_o governor_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o if_o in_o temporal_a successor_n this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v why_o not_o also_o in_o spiritual_a be_v the_o k_o t._n so_o simple_a as_o he_o see_v not_o the_o convenience_n of_o this_o matter_n and_o that_o governor_n present_a and_o not_o pass_v be_v to_o be_v repair_v unto_o for_o present_a resolution_n and_o decision_n of_o affair_n if_o god_n in_o his_o church_n have_v will_v man_n to_o obey_v s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n 〈…〉_o will_v &_o 〈…〉_o not_o know_n 〈…〉_o express_v write_n 〈…〉_o only_o their_o epistle_n 〈…〉_o world_n nor_o be_v other_o 〈…〉_o governor_n nor_o yet_o write_n needful_a whi●●_n yet_o be_v most_o absurd_a in_o all_o man_n sight_n for_o that_o all_o cause_n incident_a be_v not_o determine_v in_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n their_o epistle_n nor_o can_v all_o man_n read_v and_o understand_v they_o and_o consequent_o be_v needful_a the_o authority_n of_o a_o present_a governor_n s●tting_v in_o their_o chair_n and_o have_v thesame_a authority_n that_o they_o have_v which_o we_o believe_v to_o be_v in_o the_o pope_n for_o necessary_a government_n of_o the_o church_n three_o then_o consider_v
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the_o 〈…〉_o justify_v by_o 〈…〉_o at_o the_o present_a 〈…〉_o chair_n 〈…〉_o and_o not_o only_o 〈…〉_o man_n judge_v how_o 〈…〉_o justify_v himself_o and_o his_o accu●a●●on_n but_o yet_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o say_v something_o to_o prove_v that_o pope_n command_z sometime_o both_o blasphemy_n and_o disloyalty_n he_o allege_v for_o the_o first_o about_o blasphemy_n certain_a piece_n of_o prayer_n out_o of_o portiphorium_fw-la use_v upon_o the_o festival_n day_n of_o s._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n tuper_n thoma_n sanguinem_fw-la prayer_n 〈…〉_o our_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o k_o t._n to_o show_v himself_o a_o good_a versifier_n put_v down_o in_o a_o poem_n thus_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n which_o he_o for_o thou_o do_v spend_v make_v we_o o_o christ_n to_o climb_v whither_o tho._n do_v ascend_v and_o then_o again_o opem_fw-la nobis_fw-la o_o thoma_n porridge_n etc._n etc._n o_o thomas_n lend_v we_o thy_o help_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o word_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n of_o wrangle_v &_o calumniation_n no_o evil_a sense_n can_v be_v gather_v for_o in_o the_o former_a there_o be_v no_o more_o blasphemy_n contain_v then_o when_o the_o holy_a prophet_n do_v mention_v the_o name_n faith_n and_o merit_v of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n 13._o psalm_n 131._o daniel_n 13._o and_o other_o their_o holy_a father_n thereby_o the_o soon_o to_o move_v god_n to_o respect_v they_o and_o in_o that_o sense_n may_v christian_n mention_v also_o the_o blood_n of_o s._n thomas_n and_o other_o martyr_n shed_v for_o his_o cause_n as_o motive_n &_o induction_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o 〈…〉_o second_o where_o 〈…〉_o unto_o to_o lend_v we_o 〈…〉_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v 〈…〉_o for_o we_o which_o 〈…〉_o ●n_v heretical_a and_o 〈…〉_o hatred_n to_o god_n saint_n 〈…〉_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o 〈…〉_o father_n and_o other_o pious_a man_n of_o all_o antiquity_n to_o use_v like_o invocation_n to_o saint_n go_v to_o heaven_n before_o they_o as_o 13._o as_o before_o i_o have●_n show_v by_o many_o example_n and_o may_v do_v here_o much_o more_o if_o i_o will_v stand_v therein_o nor_o dare_v s_n r._n francis_n 13._o or_o any_o heretyke_a in_o the_o world_n to_o join_v issue_n upon_o this_o point_n of_o all_o holy_a father_n practice_n in_o this_o behalf_n but_o only_o be_v force_v to_o say_v of_o they_o as_o they_o do_v of_o we_o that_o it_o be_v ignorance_n blasphemy_n or_o simplicity_n in_o they_o and_o now_o after_o this_o sharp_a encounter_n against_o the_o name_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o merit_n of_o s._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n the_o knight_n choler_n and_o pride_n mount_v up_o to_o the_o assault_n of_o a_o far_o high_a saint_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n herself_o who_o sacred_a conception_n he_o take_v heynous_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v honour_v with_o a_o several_a feast_n and_o holy_a day_n by_o pope_n sixtus_n quartus_fw-la for_o thus_o he_o write_v sixtus_n the_o four_o take_v up_o the_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o franciscan_n and_o dominick_n about_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 6●_n pag._n 6●_n and_o against_o manifest_a scripture_n plain_a testimony_n of_o father_n and_o the_o stream_n of_o his_o own_o doctor_n decree_v her_o conception_n to_o have_v be_v without_o original_a sin_n so_o take_v from_o christ_n his_o prerogative_n 〈…〉_o the_o feast_n of_o she_o 〈…〉_o they_o for_o 〈…〉_o and_o grant_v to_o 〈…〉_o from_o the_o first_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o same_o as_o many_o 〈…〉_o 4._o and_o pope_n martin_n 〈…〉_o the_o service_n of_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thus_o write_v our_o knight_n wherein_o if_o you_o find_v he_o more_o true_a &_o sincere_a then_o in_o his_o former_a narration_n and_o assertion_n it_o be_v marvel_n for_o though_o something_n be_v true_a which_o here_o he_o relate_v as_o namely_o first_o that_o sixtus_n the_o four_o take_v up_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o religious_a of_o s._n francis_n and_o s._n 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from_o original_a sin_n yet_o do_v he_o never_o decree_v the_o same_o but_o leave_v it_o ●ree_v for_o every_o 〈…〉_o he_o will_v therein_o 〈…〉_o trouble_v or_o 〈…〉_o appear_v by_o 〈…〉_o sixtus_n extant_a in_o 〈…〉_o a_o 1466._o and_o 〈…〉_o the_o same_o 〈…〉_o of_o pope_n 〈◊〉_d quintus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la specula_fw-la wherein_o refer_v himself_o to_o the_o former_a constitution_n of_o sixtus_n quartus_n &_o to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n ses._n 5._o in_o the_o decree_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o last_o paragraphe_n where_o the_o say_a constitution_n of_o sixtus_n be_v also_o mention_v and_o approve_a untruth_n this_o constitution_n of_o pius_n 5._o have_v these_o word_n liberam_fw-la cuique_fw-la facul●atem_fw-la relinquentes_fw-la opinandi_fw-la huius_fw-la controversiae_fw-la quamlibet_fw-la partem_fw-la prout_fw-la vel_fw-la magis_fw-la piam_fw-la ●el_a magis_fw-la probabilem_fw-la esse_fw-la indicaverit_fw-la leave_v to_o every_o man_n freedom_n to_o hold_v in_o this_o 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〈…〉_o sede_fw-la decisum_fw-la we_o 〈…〉_o and_o censure_n all_o t●ose_n 〈…〉_o to_o affirm_v that_o those_o who_o hold_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n untruth_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n mary_n be_v conceive_v in_o original_a sin_n to_o incur_v heresy_n or_o mortal_a sin_n thereby_o untruth_n see_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o yet_o decide_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o sea_n apostolyke_n in_o which_o word_n we_o see_v two_o point_n most_o evident_a for_o convince_a the_o former_a two_o falsehood_n of_o the_o knight_n the_o one_o that_o the_o pope_n himself_o affirm_v here_o that_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o yet_o decide_v by_o he_o or_o the_o sea_n apostolyk_n the_o second_o that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o excommunicate_v or_o condemn_v for_o heretyk_n those_o that_o hold_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n to_o his_o as_o s_o r._n francis_n say_v here_o he_o do_v that_o he_o excommunicate_v all_o those_o that_o shall_v hold_v they_o for_o heretyk_n or_o