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because_o according_a to_o their_o know_a heresy_n against_o christ_n true_a humanity_n they_o do_v reject_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n theodoret._n dial._n 3_o beza_n dial._n cyclops_n peter_n mart._n loc_n 12._o missae_fw-la scutlet_n part_n 1._o medulla_n patr_n l._n 1._o whitaker_n contra_fw-la camp_n &_o al._n they_o do_v not_o receive_v say_v s._n ignatius_n eucharist_n and_o sacrifice_n because_o they_o do_v not_o confess_v the_o eucharist_n to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n which_o his_o father_n by_o his_o bounty_n raise_v again_o apud_fw-la theodoret_n supr_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 12._o the_o protestant_n of_o magdeburg_n cent_n 2._o col_fw-fr 113._o cap._n 6._o acknowledge_v which_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v in_o epistolis_fw-la ignatij_fw-la ut_fw-la hodie_fw-la extant_a utrimque_fw-la legitur_fw-la &_o sacrificium_fw-la 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father_n witness_v this_o be_v in_o his_o time_n the_o act_n and_o office_n of_o christian_a priest_n and_o say_v this_o priesthood_n be_v the_o top_n or_o chief_a of_o all_o good_a thing_n among_o man_n and_o he_o that_o rage_v against_o it_o do_v not_o reproach_n man_n but_o god_n and_o christ_n his_o only_o beget_v son_n who_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o god_n his_o father_n and_o he_o teach_v how_o a_o external_a sacrifice_n offer_v upon_o a_o external_a material_a altar_n be_v a_o proper_a act_n of_o this_o holy_a priesthood_n ignat._n epistol_n ad_fw-la hieron_n epistol_n ad_fw-la ephes_n and_o that_o this_o sacrifice_n in_o particular_a be_v a_o medicine_n of_o immortality_n a_o preseruative_n against_o death_n and_o procuringe_v life_n in_o god_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n heavenly_a food_n which_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la trallian_n ad_fw-la ephes_n &_o add_v roman_n 13._o and_o if_o we_o attend_v s._n peter_n in_o his_o journey_n from_o the_o east_n to_o these_o western_a part_n as_o rome_n &_o from_o thence_o to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n we_o shall_v still_o find_v antiquity_n and_o monument_n though_o so_o many_o be_v lose_v that_o he_o still_o continue_v his_o holy_a function_n in_o say_v mass_n and_o neither_o there_o nor_o here_o do_v or_o can_v consecrate_v any_o but_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n this_o holy_a apostle_n come_v in_o his_o journey_n to_o rome_n to_o pisa_n a_o famous_a city_n of_o hetruria_n in_o italy_n upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n with_o his_o disciple_n we_o find_v ancient_a evidence_n that_o he_o there_o say_v mass_n &_o in_o honour_n &_o memory_n of_o he_o a_o church_n be_v there_o build_v and_o after_o his_o death_n dedicate_v unto_o he_o yearly_a frequent_v with_o great_a resort_n of_o pilgrim_n martin_n peres_n l._n de_fw-la divinis_fw-la &_o apost_n traditionib_fw-la part_n 3._o fol._n 70._o and_o part_n of_o the_o very_a altar_n 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inscription_n still_o remain_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o remembrance_n siste_v fidelis_fw-la et_fw-la priusquam_fw-la templum_fw-la ingrediaris_fw-la petrum_fw-la sacrificantem_fw-la venerare_fw-la o_o faithful_a man_n stay_v and_o before_o thou_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n worship_n peter_n sacrificinge_v 14._o for_o rome_n we_o have_v still_o the_o portable_a and_o removable_a altar_n whereon_o s._n peter_n and_o many_o of_o his_o successor_n there_o in_o persecution_n say_v mass_n antiquitat_fw-la eccl._n lateran_n romae_fw-la breviar_n rom._n die_v 9_o novembr_n in_o dedica_fw-la basilic_n saluatoris_fw-la we_o have_v all_o his_o successor_n holy_a saint_n and_o martyr_n almost_o 300._o year_n by_o protestant_n confession_n all_o of_o they_o sacrificinge_v and_o mass_v preiste_n as_o shall_v be_v manifest_a in_o their_o time_n and_o place_n and_o the_o four_o first_o of_o they_o s._n linus_n cletus_n clement_n and_o anacletus_fw-la consecrate_v and_o order_v mass_v and_o sacrifice_a priest_n by_o their_o holy_a master_n and_o predecessor_n s._n peter_n himself_o as_o both_o they_o themselves_o and_o other_o ancient_a author_n testify_v we_o be_v warrant_v by_o our_o protestant_n with_o other_o before_o that_o the_o form_n and_o order_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n which_o s._n peter_n compose_v use_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o church_n be_v without_o any_o change_n or_o alteration_n continue_v in_o that_o church_n of_o rome_n &_o these_o western_a nation_n above_o 200._o year_n from_o whence_o it_o appear_v consequent_o &_o plain_o by_o these_o protestante_n writer_n that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n receive_v the_o faith_n from_o rome_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o general_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n eleuthenus_n &_o victor_n who_o both_o be_v before_o s._n zepherine_n in_o who_o day_n they_o suppose_v some_o addition_n to_o have_v be_v use_v in_o that_o mass_n invincible_o prouââ¦th_v that_o this_o kingdom_n with_o other_o do_v not_o only_o 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therefore_o i_o will_v only_o insist_v in_o some_o few_o of_o the_o chief_a those_o that_o come_v near_o unto_o we_o and_o with_o who_o our_o britan_n in_o all_o probable_a judgement_n have_v most_o intercourse_n commerce_n or_o acquaintance_n 15._o i_o begin_v with_o s._n maximinus_n and_o s._n lazarus_n who_o christ_n raise_v to_o life_n see_v to_o the_o first_o one_o of_o the_o 72._o disciple_n of_o christ_n s._n peter_n commend_v s._n mary_n magdalen_n because_o some_o protestant_n think_v s._n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n that_o bury_v christ_n and_o live_v die_v and_o be_v bury_v with_o we_o in_o brittany_n come_v into_o france_n with_o they_o guliel_n eisengren_n centenar_fw-mi 1._o part_n 5._o do_v 3._o fol._n 148._o theatre_n of_o great_a brittany_n l._n 6._o that_o the_o first_o say_v mass_n we_o be_v teach_v because_o we_o read_v that_o he_o do_v minister_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n to_o s._n mary_n magdalem_n after_o mass_n be_v end_v quod_fw-la morienti_fw-la s._n magdalenae_fw-la post_fw-la missarum_fw-la solemnia_fw-la sacrosanctam_fw-la eucharistiam_fw-la administrasse_fw-la legimus_fw-la anton._n democh._n l._n 2._o the_o mass_n contra_fw-la calvin_n petrus_n the_o
it_o become_v more_o civil_a by_o the_o roman_n rulinge_v and_o abidinge_v here_o and_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o nation_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n know_v then_o to_o the_o roman_n that_o may_v be_v so_o true_o term_v ferociores_fw-la &_o rebelliores_fw-la gentes_fw-la more_o fierce_a and_o rebellious_a nation_n than_o these_o of_o brittany_n as_o not_o only_o the_o roman_a historian_n of_o those_o time_n but_o s._n gildas_n himself_o a_o britain_n most_o lamentable_o bewaylinge_v it_o their_o own_o british_a history_n and_o other_o be_v sufficient_a witness_n jul._n caesar_n l._n the_o bell_n gallic_n cornel._n tacit._n sueton._n diod._n sicul._n gild._n l._n the_o excid_n &_o conquest_n britan._n galfrid_n monum_fw-la l._n 3.4_o and_o yet_o s._n clement_n plain_o say_v that_o he_o then_o already_o have_v or_o will_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n send_v bishop_n into_o all_o those_o country_n and_o that_o it_o be_v s._n peter_n command_n 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to_o have_v superior_n and_o commander_n to_o be_v obey_v remember_v they_o
pag._n 23._o chronolog_n ibid._n a_o 141._o produce_v a_o antiquity_n that_o so_o affirm_v whereupon_o he_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n whether_o taurinus_n bishop_n over_o the_o congregation_n at_o york_n be_v one_o of_o the_o nine_o scholar_n of_o grantha_n cambridge_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o chronicle_n of_o burton_n i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o walterus_n rollewink_n in_o his_o history_n fasciculus_fw-la temporum_fw-la an_z 94._o say_v s._n taurinus_n be_v episcopus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la bishop_n of_o york_n which_o be_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o so_o not_o ebroicensis_n in_o france_n where_o the_o same_o or_o a_o other_o of_o that_o name_n be_v bishop_n about_o the_o same_o time_n and_o a_o other_o late_a writer_n harris_n theatrum_fw-la l._n 1._o in_o his_o manuscript_n history_n allege_v both_o s._n antoninus_n and_o diverse_a other_o say_v diverse_a have_v write_v that_o both_o s._n nicasius_n and_o taurinus_n be_v here_o in_o 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