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A19345 The non-entity of Protestancy. Or a discourse, wherein is demonstrated, that Protestancy is not any reall thing, but in it selfe a platonicall idea; a wast of all positiue fayth; and a meere nothing. VVritten by a Catholike priest of the Society of Iesus Anderton, Lawrence. 1633 (1633) STC 577; ESTC S100172 81,126 286

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pen_n protestancy_n receive_v a_o more_o pure_a sublimation_n touch_v caluin_n life_n that_o he_o be_v true_o accuse_v and_o punish_v for_o sodomy_n &_o his_o shoulder_n sear_v with_o a_o burn_a iron_n for_o that_o sin_n be_v witness_v by_o the_o public_a record_n of_o noyon_n in_o france_n extant_a to_o this_o day_n where_o he_o be_v punish_v and_o also_o by_o 72._o by_o in_o theolog._n caluinist_n print_a 1594._o lib._n 2._o fol._n 72._o conradus_n slusselburg_n the_o protestant_n which_o say_v protestant_a relate_v the_o manner_n of_o caluins_n death_n in_o these_o word_n supra_fw-la word_n slujselburg_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la deus_fw-la manu_fw-la sva_fw-la potenti_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n so_o strike_v caluin_n with_o his_o mighty_a hand_n that_o be_v in_o despair_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o devil_n he_o give_v up_o his_o wicked_a soul_n swear_v curse_a and_o blaspheme_v he_o die_v of_o the_o disease_n of_o lice_n &_o worm_n increase_v in_o a_o most_o loathsome_a ulcer_n about_o his_o privy_a part_n so_o as_o none_o can_v endure_v the_o stench_n thus_o this_o foresaid_a protestant_n write_v this_o manner_n of_o caluins_n death_n be_v further_o witness_v by_o calu._n by_o herennius_n in_o his_o lib._n de_fw-la vita_fw-la calu._n joannes_n herennius_n a_o caluinist_n minister_n who_o be_v present_a at_o caluins_n death_n now_o in_o this_o last_o place_n to_o descend_v to_o beza_n who_o in_o teach_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n whole_o compart_v with_o swinglius_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v 202._o write_v beza_n in_o his_o display_v of_o popish_a practice_n poenglish_v and_o prin-1578_a pa._n 202._o god_n exci●th_v the_o wicked_a will_n of_o one_o thief_n to_o ill_a another_o guide_v his_o hand_n and_o weapon_n just_o enforce_v the_o will_n of_o the_o thief_n but_o to_o leave_v many_o of_o his_o o●her_n confess_v erroneous_a doctrine_n and_o to_o rip_v a_o little_a into_o his_o course_n of_o life_n i_o will_v only_o rest_v upon_o one_o point_n and_o here_o i_o may_v say_v with_o the_o poet_n ex_fw-la uno_fw-la discite_fw-la omnes_fw-la to_o wit_n his_o sodomitical_a sin_n with_o a_o young_a boy_n call_v andebertus_fw-la and_o his_o fornication_n with_o his_o woman_n candida_n who_o he_o keep_v diverse_a year_n as_o 92._o as_o so_o say_v conradus_n slusselb_n in_o theolog._n caluinist_n lib._n 1._o fol._n 92._o concubine_n before_o he_o marry_v she_o who_o compare_v the_o one_o sin_n with_o the_o other_o in_o certain_a verse_n at_o last_o prefer_v the_o sin_n with_o his_o ganymede_n the_o boy_n before_o his_o sin_n with_o candida_n his_o verse_n i_o will_v here_o set_v down_o in_o latin_a though_o for_o very_a shame_n i_o forbear_v to_o english_a they_o these_o than_o they_o be_v abest_fw-la candida_fw-la beza_n quid_fw-la moraris_fw-la andebertus_fw-la abest_fw-la quid_fw-la hic_fw-la moraris_fw-la tenent_n parisij_fw-la tuos_fw-la amores_fw-la habent_fw-la aurelij_fw-la tuos_fw-la lepores_fw-la et_fw-la tu_fw-la veselijs_fw-la manere_fw-la pergis_fw-la procul_fw-la candidula_fw-la amoribusque_fw-la immo_n veselij_fw-la procul_fw-la valete_fw-la et_fw-la vale_n pater_fw-la &_o valete_fw-la fratres_fw-la nam_fw-la veselijs_fw-la career_n possum_fw-la et_fw-la career_n parent_n &_o he_o &_o illis_fw-la at_o non_fw-la candidula_fw-la andebertoque_fw-la etc._n etc._n then_o follow_v sed_fw-la utrum_fw-la rogo_fw-la praeferam_fw-la duorum_fw-la utrum_fw-la invisere_fw-la i_o decet_fw-la priorem_fw-la an_fw-mi quenquam_fw-la tibi_fw-la candida_fw-la anteponan_o an_fw-mi quenquam_fw-la tibi_fw-la praeferan_v andeberte_n quid_fw-la si_fw-la i_o in_o geminas_fw-la secen_n ipse_fw-la part_n harum_fw-la ut_fw-la altera_fw-la candidam_fw-la revisat_fw-la cushat_fw-la altera_fw-la versus_fw-la andebertum_n at_o est_fw-la candida_fw-la sic_fw-la avara_fw-la novi_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la cupiat_fw-la tenere_fw-la bezam_n sic_fw-la bezae_fw-la est_fw-la cupidus_fw-la svi_fw-la andebertus_fw-la beza_n ut_fw-la gestiat_fw-la integro_fw-la potiri_fw-la amplector_fw-la quoque_fw-la sic_fw-la hunc_fw-la &_o illam_fw-la ●t_a totus_fw-la cupiam_fw-la videre_fw-la utrumque_fw-la ●ntegris_fw-la frui_fw-la integer_fw-la duobus_fw-la then_o he_o thus_o conclude_v prefer_v artamen_fw-la alterum_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la o_o duram_fw-la nimiùm_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la sed_fw-la postquam_fw-la tamen_fw-la alterum_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la priores_fw-la tibi_fw-la defero_fw-la andeberte_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la candida_fw-la forte_fw-fr conqueratur_fw-la quid_fw-la tum_fw-la basiolo_fw-la tacebit_fw-la uno_fw-la this_o epigram_n be_v extant_a in_o beza_n his_o epigram_n and_o bear_v this_o title_n theodorus_n beza_n de_fw-fr sva_fw-la in_o candida_fw-la &_o andebertum_n benevolentia_fw-la that_o beza_n do_v write_v this_o epigram_n be_v aver_v by_o the_o former_a slusselburge_n the_o famous_a protestant_n who_o thus_o write_v hereof_o 9●_n hereof_o sluss_n in_o theolog._n caluinist_n lib._n ●_o fol._n 9●_n constat_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la bezam_n obscoenissimos_fw-la versus_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la ad_fw-la germanum_fw-la andebertum_n aureliae_fw-la electum_fw-la &_o eumdem_fw-la tanquam_fw-la adonidem_fw-la a_o beza_n factum_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o also_o by_o heshusius_fw-la the_o protestant_n saying_n confessionis_fw-la saying_n tilmanus_fw-la heshusius_fw-la in_o his_o book_n entitle_v verae_fw-la &_o sanae_fw-la confessionis_fw-la beza_n nefandos_fw-mi amores_fw-la illicitos_fw-la concubitus_fw-la scort●_n iones_fw-la foeda_fw-la adulteria_fw-la sacrilego_fw-la carmine_fw-la decantavit_fw-la orbi_fw-la as_o also_o by_o 400._o by_o d._n spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o d._n albin_n print_v 1591._o pa._n 400._o m._n sparkes_n 204._o sparkes_n d._n sutcl_n ff_n in_o turca-papismo_a print_v 1599_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 204._o d._n succliffe_n and_o 355._o and_o d._n morton_n in_o his_o apolog_n cathol_n part_n 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o pag._n 355._o d._n morton_n though_o but_o weak_o excuse_v by_o these_o three_o last_o and_o thus_o far_o of_o these_o four_o chief_a pillar_n of_o protestancy_n of_o who_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v not_o set_v down_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o what_o be_v confess_v even_o by_o other_o protestant_n of_o their_o sensuality_n and_o most_o wicked_a carriage_n notwithstanding_o what_o be_v here_o set_v down_o i_o hope_v it_o be_v not_o impertinent_o allege_v consider_v how_o high_o most_o protestant_n of_o these_o day_n do_v prize_n through_o a_o forestall_a prejudice_n of_o judgement_n the_o say_v four_o chief_a broacher_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o therefore_o though_o the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v perhaps_o censure_v part_n of_o this_o chapter_n as_o ●n_o apostrophe_n or_o digression_n yet_o he_o may_v withal_o well_o esteem_v it_o the_o time_n wherein_o we_o live_v consider_v as_o a_o conduce_v &_o progressive_a digression_n the_o nonentity_n of_o protestancy_n prove_v from_o that_o our_o adversary_n can_v agree_v what_o doctrine_n be_v protestancy_n &_o what_o professor_n or_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v member_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n chap._n xv._o another_o medium_fw-la which_o afford_v sufficient_a proof_n for_o the_o irreality_n of_o protestancy_n may_v be_v take_v from_o this_o ensue_a consideration_n to_o wit_n in_o that_o the_o protestant_n among_o themselves_n be_v not_o resolve_v what_o doctrine_n necessary_o concur_v to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o protestancy_n or_o of_o what_o several_a sort_n of_o believer_n the_o protestant_a church_n consist_v now_o if_o the_o obiectum_fw-la circa_fw-la quod_fw-la or_o materia_fw-la circa_fw-la quam_fw-la as_o the_o logician_n speak_v of_o any_o science_n or_o knowledge_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o before_o hand_n what_o in_o particular_a it_o be_v they_o doubtless_o it_o from_o thence_o rise_v that_o such_o a_o presume_a science_n or_o knowledge_n be_v but_o a_o imaginary_a knowledge_n whole_o deprive_v of_o all_o reality_n and_o 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doctrine_n for_o perfect_a protestaney_n for_o such_o man_n who_o be_v admit_v or_o exclude_v from_o the_o church_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v admit_v or_o exclude_v only_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n be_v the_o same_o or_o different_a from_o the_o protestant_n faith_n and_o doctrine_n here_o than_o i_o will_v first_o show_v within_o what_o narrow_a limit_n our_o adversary_n confine_v protestancy_n and_o the_o member_n of_o
this_o i_o say_v be_v true_a as_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v in_o this_o chapter_n what_o other_o inference_n can_v be_v make_v but_o that_o protestancy_n and_o the_o protestant_a church_n for_o want_n of_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v what_o doctrine_n be_v protestancy_n and_o what_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v protestant_n be_v in_o themselves_o but_o mere_a empty_a &_o aery_a conceyt_v and_o for_o want_v of_o all_o true_a and_o real_a subsistence_n but_o a_o nonentity_n the_o nonentity_n of_o protestancy_n demonstrate_v from_o that_o every_o protestant_n either_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o predecessor_n original_o depart_v and_o come_v out_o from_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n chap._n xvi_o a_o other_o medium_fw-la to_o prove_v that_o protestancy_n be_v a_o mere_a irreality_n or_o nonentity_n may_v be_v this_o if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o protestancy_n be_v more_o late_a &_o young_a than_o the_o catholic_a religion_n be_v then_o follow_v it_o that_o protestancy_n can_v have_v 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allege_v speak_v of_o such_o protestant_n as_o be_v out_o of_o controversy_n and_o acknowledge_v for_o such_o both_o by_o protestant_a and_o catholic_a who_o be_v not_o either_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o forefather_n first_o a_o catholic_a &_o who_o by_o dogmatize_v some_o protestant_a opinion_n afore_o never_o general_o teach_v do_v separate_v himself_o &_o depart_v from_o the_o cath._n church_n then_o afore_o in_o be_v of_o which_o sort_n of_o man_n these_o word_n in_o s._n john_n be_v understand_v exierunt_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la 1._o joan._n 2._o the_o very_a stamp_n or_o signature_n of_o innovatour_n in_o doctrine_n let_v we_o exemplify_v this_o in_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a protestant_n i_o will_v begin_v with_o ochinus_n &_o so_o ascend_v high_o this_o ochinus_n who_o be_v a_o chief_a man_n in_o disseminate_v of_o protestancy_n in_o england_n in_o king_n edward_n day_n be_v first_o a_o 297._o a_o so_o say_v sleidan_n l._n 9_o at_o anno_fw-la 1547._o fol._n 297._o monk_n and_o forsake_v his_o monastical_a life_n begin_v to_o preach_v protestancy_n 33._o protestancy_n osiander_n cent._n 16._o l._n 1._o c._n 33._o bucer_n be_v at_o the_o first_o also_o a_o moke_n &_o upon_o his_o read_n of_o luther_n book_n of_o vow_n forsake_v his_o monastery_n &_o marry_v a_o woman_n swinglius_n 22._o swinglius_n so_o say_v hospinian_n in_o hystor_n sacram._n fol._n 22._o be_v first_o a_o catholic_a priest_n &_o public_a preacher_n at_o tigure_n in_o switzerland_n luther_n be_v a_o priest_n &_o a_o 269._o a_o in_o his_o epist_n to_o his_o father_n extat_fw-la tom_n 2._o wittenberg_n print_a 1568._o fol._n 269._o austin_n friar_n &_o upon_o his_o first_o revolt_n from_o the_o papacy_n take_v to_o wife_n caterine_n bear_v as_o the_o whole_a world_n know_v now_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o church_n in_o be_v before_o luther_n apostasy_n than_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n appear_v from_o the_o liberal_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o learned_a protestant_n for_o m._n perkins_n thus_o write_v 400._o write_v in_o his_o exposition_n upon_o the_o creed_n p._n 400._o we_o say_v that_o before_o the_o day_n of_o luther_n for_o the_o space_n of_o many_o hundred_o year_n a_o universal_a apostasy_n so_o overspread_v the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v be_v not_o then_o visible_a to_o the_o world_n and_o doctor_n jewel_n confess_v no_o less_o say_v 34._o say_v in_o his_o apolog._n of_o the_o church_n pant_v 4._o c._n 34._o the_o truth_n be_v unknown_a at_o that_o time_n &_o unheard_a of_o when_o martin_n luther_n &_o hulderick_n swinglius_n first_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o luther_n himself_o even_o thrasonical_o conte_v this_o point_n in_o these_o his_o word_n 1525._o word_n luther_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la argentinens_fw-la anno_o 1525._o christum_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la primò_fw-la vulgatum_fw-la audemus_fw-la gloriari_fw-la so_o clear_v it_o be_v that_o luther_n be_v original_o a_o catholic_a and_o that_o at_o his_o first_o rise_v there_o be_v no_o protestant_n church_n in_o the_o world_n but_o to_o proceed_v further_o husse_n be_v a_o catholic_a priest_n before_o his_o revolt_n and_o whole_o till_o that_o time_n embrace_v the_o catholic_a faith_n as_o antichristo_fw-la as_o in_o colloq_fw-la de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la luther_n and_o 290._o and_o in_o apocalip_n c._n 11._o p._n 290._o m._n fox_n do_v testify_v jerome_n of_o prague_n be_v first_o a_o catholic_a and_o after_o become_v a_o heretic_n who_o be_v at_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n renounce_v open_o his_o heresy_n but_o after_o apostate_v the_o second_o time_n he_o lose_v his_o life_n wicleff_n be_v first_o a_o catholic_a priest_n and_o parson_n of_o lutterworth_n in_o licestershyre_n and_o first_o abandon_v his_o religion_n because_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o a_o benefice_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n as_o 425._o as_o in_o his_o annal_n of_o england_n print_a 1591._o pa._n 425._o stow_z record_v waldo_n be_v a_o rich_a man_n of_o lion_n in_o france_n and_o original_o a_o catholic_a of_o who_o d._n humphrey_n thus_o write_v 270_o write_v in_o jesuitism_n part_n 2._o rat_n 3._o pag._n 270_o he_o do_v forsake_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v poor_a he_o may_v better_o follow_v christ_n and_o the_o evangelicall_a perfection_n the_o waldensis_n who_o be_v derive_v of_o waldo_n and_o thereupon_o so_o call_v be_v a_o order_n of_o beg_a friar_n and_o do_v profess_v as_o the_o say_v d._n hunfrey_n write_v supra_fw-la write_v ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la a_o kind_a of_o monastical_a life_n and_o of_o the_o waldenses_n doctrine_n in_o particular_a caluin_n thus_o write_v 244._o write_v epist_n 244._o the_o form_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o waldenses_n do_v involve_v all_o those_o in_o eternal_a damnation_n who_o do_v not_o confess_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v true_o become_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n they_o also_o ever_o teach_v seven_o sacrament_n vow_n single_a life_n and_o purgatory_n 124._o purgatory_n in_o tractat_fw-la de_fw-fr eccles_n pag._n 124._o as_o u_z morgensternensis_n a_o lutheran_n write_v the_o albigenses_n be_v the_o same_o man_n with_o the_o waldenses_n and_o therefore_o be_v original_o catholic_n for_o thus_o d._n abbot_n write_v thereof_o 55._o thereof_o in_o his_o second_o part_n of_o the_o defence_n print_a 1607._o pog_n 55._o thus_o lyonists_n or_o poor_a man_n of_o lion_n and_o waldenses_n or_o albigenses_n be_v the_o same_o man_n but_o diverse_o and_o upon_o diverse_a occasion_n term_v by_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n berengarius_fw-la be_v archdeacon_n of_o angiers_n in_o france_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v catholic_a till_o his_o denial_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o yet_o after_o he_o abandon_v his_o heresy_n die_v 13._o die_v as_o witness_v fox_n in_o act._n mon._n pag._n 13._o catholyke_o now_o to_o rise_v to_o high_a time_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o ancient_a novelist_n broach_v some_o point_n of_o protestancy_n as_o aerius_n deny_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a manicheus_fw-la freewill_n jovinian_a teach_v virginity_n to_o be_v no_o better_o they_o marriage_n donatus_n deny_v the_o visibility_n of_o the_o church_n and_o all_o other_o of_o those_o time_n without_o exception_n from_o which_o man_n be_v descend_v the_o aerian_o manichean_o jovinian_n &c._n &c._n take_v their_o denomination_n from_o the_o former_a man_n according_a to_o that_o apolog_fw-la chrpsost_n homil._n 3._o in_o act_n apolog_fw-la prout_n haeresiarchae_fw-la nomen_fw-la ita_fw-la secta_fw-la voco_fw-la all_o which_o man_n be_v original_o catholic_n and_o most_o of_o they_o priest_n and_o upon_o their_o broach_n of_o these_o their_o particular_a opinion_n of_o protestancy_n do_v depart_v from_o their_o know_a common_a mother_n then_o in_o be_v that_o these_o man_n and_o all_o such_o other_o of_o those_o time_n be_v original_o catholykes_n and_o depart_v from_o a_o more_o ancient_a church_n by_o forge_v these_o their_o
not_o be_v content_a to_o seek_v to_o deprive_v another_o of_o his_o state_n and_o live_a shall_v not_o less_o labour_n with_o all_o sedulity_n and_o care_n to_o preclude_v and_o forstaule_n the_o true_a owner_n of_o all_o mean_n for_o his_o regayn_n and_o recover_v his_o say_a state_n that_o sundry_a of_o the_o most_o learned_a protestant_n as_o not_o hold_v a_o negative_a faith_n to_o be_v any_o real_a faith_n at_o all_o agree_v with_o the_o catholic_n in_o believe_v the_o affirmative_a article_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n chap._n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prudentiores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la secundae_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la prudentiores_fw-la say_v the_o greek_n sentence_n to_o which_o may_v well_o seem_v to_o allude_v in_o sense_n though_o not_o in_o word_n that_o other_o say_n currere_fw-la say_n praestat_fw-la retrosum_fw-la currere_fw-la quam_fw-la male_a currere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o meaning_n of_o which_o two_o sentence_n diverse_a of_o our_o learned_a adversary_n have_v think_v good_a to_o incorporate_v in_o their_o own_o writing_n who_o upon_o their_o late_a &_o more_o retire_a thought_n and_o hold_v it_o a_o great_a honour_n rather_o to_o return_v well_o back_o in_o their_o judgement_n then_o to_o proceed_v bad_o forward_a have_v whole_o disclaim_v from_o this_o their_o negative_a faith_n for_o many_o of_o they_o there_o be_v who_o well_o weigh_v the_o emptiness_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n as_o consist_v only_o of_o position_n which_o be_v as_o be_v above_o make_v clear_a but_o a_o annihilation_n of_o all_o positive_a and_o true_a faith_n &_o count_v it_o altogether_o unworthy_a that_o such_o a_o nakedness_n of_o religion_n shall_v for_o ever_o have_v a_o work_a influence_n over_o their_o judgment_n have_v therefore_o at_o the_o length_n upon_o their_o la●er_n &_o more_o mature_a deliberation_n ●n_o diverse_a weighty_a point_n whole_o re●ected_v this_o negative_a religion_n and_o ●n_a place_n thereof_o have_v full_o imbra●ed_v and_o entertain_v the_o contrary_a affirmative_a article_n of_o faith_n ever_o mantain_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n ●_o will_v insist_v in_o twenty_o principal_a article_n of_o our_o catholic_a religion_n and_o consequent_o almost_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n ●o_o which_o the_o more_o grave_n impar●iall_a and_o dispassionate_a protestant_n do_v give_v their_o full_a assent_n believe_v they_o be_v most_o true_a and_o com●onant_a to_o god_n sacred_a word_n to_o ●et_v down_o the_o protestant_n own_v word_n in_o proof_n hereof_o it_o will_v be_v needless_a and_o over-laboursome_a in_o regard_n both_o of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o protestant_a author_n affirm_v so_o much_o as_o also_o of_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o the_o affirmative_a catholik●_n article_n mantayn_v by_o they_o therefore_o to_o take_v a_o short_a cut_n i_o will_v se●_n down_o only_o by_o way_n of_o reference_n the_o place_n in_o the_o protestant_n book_n in_o which_o the_o say_a catholic_a doctrine_n be_v by_o they_o full_o teach_v and_o defend_v 1._o and_o to_o begin_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n to_o the_o bodily_a mouth_n be_v affirm_v not_o only_o by_o luther_n but_o by_o all_o the_o lutheran_n without_o exception_n they_o take_v their_o name_n of_o lutheran_n from_o he_o in_o regard_n of_o such_o their_o defence_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o say_a doctrine_n therefore_o it_o be_v bootless_a either_o to_o set_v down_o the_o particular_a name_n of_o they_o or_o to_o make_v reference_n to_o such_o place_n of_o their_o writing_n wherein_o they_o teach_v and_o justify_v the_o say_a doctrine_n they_o chief_o differ_v from_o the_o catholic_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o presence_n 2._o the_o real_a presence_n not_o only_o of_o the_o efficacy_n &_o virtue_n of_o christ_n body_n but_o also_o of_o the_o body_n itself_o after_o a_o wonderful_a and_o incomprehensible_a manner_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n be_v iustify_v by_o 32._o by_o in●tit_fw-la lib._n 4_o do_v 18._o sect_n 7._o &_o 32._o caluin_n by_o 177._o by_o in_o his_o eccesiast_n policy_n l._n 5._o sect_n 67_o pag._n 174._o &_o 177._o m._n hooker_n by_o 169._o by_o contra_fw-la duraeum_n pag._n 169._o d._n whitaker_n by_o 549._o by_o in_o script_n anglican_n pag._n 548._o &_o 549._o bucer_n by_o leaf_n by_o in_o his_o fry_o caveat_n in_o the_o three_o leaf_n m._n ryder_n and_o final_o by_o the_o 431._o the_o in_o the_o english_a harmony_n pag._n 431._o confession_n of_o belgia_n but_o contradict_v for_o popish_a doctrine_n by_o swinglius_n and_o almost_o all_o other_o sacramentary_n and_o particular_o by_o ludovicus_n alemannus_n who_o thus_o write_v neque_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la seu_fw-la incomprehensibili_fw-la modo_fw-la ut_fw-la vocant_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la totum_fw-la imaginarium_fw-la &_o repugnat_fw-la apertissimè_fw-la dei_fw-la verbo_fw-la 3._o that_o sacrament_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v but_o confer_v grace_n where_o a_o true_a disposition_n be_v in_o the_o receiver_n be_v mantayn_v by_o 42._o by_o in_o epitome_a colloq_fw-la montis-beigar_a p._n 5●_n &_o pag._n 42._o jacobus_n andreas_n 662._o andreas_n contaa_o duraeum_n l._n 8._o p._n 662._o d._n whitaker_n 539._o whitaker_n in_o his_o true_a difference_n part_v 4._o p._n 539._o d._n bilson_n by_o 272._o by_o in_o enchirid_n controver_n quas_fw-la aug._n confes●hu●e●_n cum_fw-la caluinianis_n p._n 272._o osiander_n 128._o osiander_n in_o his_o ecclesiast_fw-la policy_n l._n 5_o sect_n 57_o p._n 127._o &_o 128._o m._n hooker_n and_o final_o by_o romanos_fw-la by_o in_o ca._n 4._o epist_n ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la melancthon_n who_o thus_o write_v of_o this_o point_n repudiandaest_a swinglij_fw-la opinio_fw-la qui_fw-la tantùm_fw-la civili_fw-la modo_fw-la iudicat_fw-la de_fw-la signis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la tantùm_fw-la notas_fw-la esse_fw-la professionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 4._o that_o christ_n after_o his_o passion_n descend_v in_o soul_n into_o hell_n be_v affirm_v by_o 1592._o by_o in_o his_o special_a treatise_n of_o that_o title_n print_v 1592._o d._n hill_n by_o supra_fw-la by_o allege_v by_o d._n hill_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la aretius_n melancthon_n and_o m._n nowell_n they_o be_v allege_v by_o d._n hill_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n add_v heerto_o that_o lymbus_n patrum_fw-la whereunto_o we_o catholic_n believe_v that_o christ_n do_v descend_v in_o soul_n after_o his_o death_n be_v affirm_v by_o 19_o by_o in_o lib._n epist_n swingl_n &_o oecolamp_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o oecolampadius_n 561._o oecolampadius_n in_o lib._n ep_n swingl_n &_o oecolamp_n l._n 3._o p._n 590._o &_o 561._o swinglius_n 221._o swinglius_n in_o his_o come_v place_n in_o engl._n part_n 2._o cap._n 18._o pag._n 221._o peter_n martyr_n and_o fol._n and_o in_o his_o decade_n fol._n bullinger_n 5._o purgatory_n be_v teach_v by_o 112._o by_o tom._n 1._o wittenb_n in_o resolut_a de_fw-fr indulg_n conclus_fw-la 15._o fol._n 112._o luther_n in_o disputat_fw-la lypsicacum_fw-la eckio_n and_o by_o 1313._o by_o m._n fox_n act_n mon._n p._n 1313._o latimer_n that_o temporal_a punishment_n be_v reserve_v by_o god_n to_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n for_o sin_n already_o commit_v which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o purgatory_n be_v teach_v by_o diverse_a protestant_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o public_a 229._o public_a pag._n 229._o confessios_n in_o the_o harmony_n by_o 8._o by_o in_o symbolum_n p_o 8._o jaspar_n olevianus_n &_o by_o 217._o by_o in_o his_o answer_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o god_n praedestination_n pa._n 215._o 216._o 217._o john_n knox._n 6._o the_o visibility_n of_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n be_v affirm_v by_o ●e●●s_n by_o in_o l●c_n ●●m_fw-la ●dit_fw-la 1561_o c._n ●el_a ●e●●s_n melancthon_n by_o 240._o by_o in_o jesuit_n sin_n part_n 2_o ●a_n 3_o p._n 240._o d._n humphrey_n 5._o humphrey_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o church_n c._n 10_o pag._n 5._o d._n field_n 15●_n field_n 〈◊〉_d his_o ep_n annex_v to_o his_o comm._n place_n in_o eagle_n p_o 15●_n peter_n martyr_n &_o ●●_o &_o in_o his_o so●eraigne_a remedy_n against_o schism_n p._n ●●_o enoch_n clapham_n and_o diverse_a other_o learned_a protestant_n for_o brevity_n here_o omit_v though_o contradict_v for_o popish_a by_o conscience_n by_o in_o the_o tower_n d●●putat_fw-la with_o edmund_n campian_n the_o second_o day_n conscience_n d._n fulke_o 4●_n fulke_o in_o his_o synop_n p._n 4●_n d._n willet_n and_o many_o other_o 7._o invocation_n of_o saint_n maintain_v by_o art_n by_o luth._o n_o purgat_fw-la quorundam_fw-la art_n luther_n who_o thus_o write_v hereof_o de_fw-fr intercessione_n sanctorum_fw-la cum_fw-la tota_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sentio_fw-la &_o iudico_fw-la sanctos_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la honorandos_fw-la esse_fw-la atque_fw-la invocandos_fw-la vy_z certain_a protestant_n 463._o protestant_n of_o this_o see_v hafferenferus_n in_o locis_fw-la theolog_fw-la l._n 3._o stat_fw-la 4._o loc_fw-la 5._o p_o 463._o in_o polonia_n by_o 462._o by_o vide_fw-la fox_n act._n mon._n 462._o thomas_n bilney_n by_o 1315._o by_o act._n mon._n pa._n