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of_o heretic_n and_o with_o ambition_n and_o tyranny_n for_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o bishop_n of_o bishop_n and_o by_o tyranny_n have_v drive_v his_o fellow-bishop_n to_o a_o necessity_n cypr._n necessity_n conc._n carthag_n inter_fw-la opera_fw-la cypr._n of_o obedience_n baron_fw-fr have_v confess_v that_o that_o clause_n in_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n beginning_n at_o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la etc._n etc._n relate_v 24._o relate_v bar._n an._n 588_o n._n 24._o particular_o to_o stephen_n but_o firmilianus_n and_o pam._n and_o ep._n 45._o ed._n pam._n the_o eastern_a bishop_n handle_v stephen_n more_o rough_o call_v he_o a_o schismatic_a and_o one_o that_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o apostate_n from_o the_o communion_n of_o ecclesiastical_a union_n and_o one_o who_o think_v he_o may_v excommunicate_v all_o thereby_o indeed_o excommunicate_v himself_o alone_a from_o all_o st._n aug._n 23._o aug._n ep._n 162._o conc._n milev_n c._n 22._o codex_fw-la afric_n c._n 23._o in_o the_o case_n of_o cecilianus_n and_o donatus_n a_o nigris_fw-la causis_fw-la severe_o rebuke_v melchiade_n or_o meltiades_n bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o that_o he_o with_o his_o transmarine_a colleague_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o discuss_v and_o reverse_v that_o judgement_n which_o have_v be_v determine_v by_o a_o council_n of_o seventy_o bishop_n in_o africa_n anastasius_n with_o the_o concurrence_n of_o his_o bishop_n of_o rome_n decree_v that_o the_o donatist_n who_o have_v be_v prefer_v to_o charge_n and_o dignity_n though_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o be_v continue_v but_o the_o african_a father_n in_o council_n make_v a_o counter-decree_n that_o the_o conform_v and_o repent_v donatist_n shall_v be_v receive_v and_o retain_v their_o place_n and_o dignity_n with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la notwithstanding_o what_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o 50._o the_o about_o ann._n 401._o justel_n in_o cod._n conc._n eccl._n afric_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ball_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n ep._n 50._o transmarine_a roman_n synod_n julius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n press_v the_o restitution_n of_o athanasius_n whereupon_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n meet_v in_o council_n and_o signify_v to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o pragmatical_a presumption_n in_o he_o to_o 11._o to_o soz._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o to_o be_v order_v by_o he_o socr._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o interpose_v in_o their_o affair_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o contradict_v they_o neither_o will_v they_o endure_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v order_v by_o he_o this_o be_v not_o the_o resolution_n only_o of_o the_o eusebian_n and_o semi-arrian_a bishop_n who_o yet_o be_v conformist_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n but_o arr._n but_o soz._n l._n 3._o c._n 12._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 68_o athan._n or_o 1._o contr_n arr._n of_o the_o catholic_n also_o act_v in_o the_o council_n who_o though_o they_o favour_v athanasius_n and_o his_o cause_n 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which_o a_o counter-decree_n be_v enact_v
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other_o not_o till_o afterward_o and_o upon_o several_a day_n 5._o but_o n._n n._n be_v wrong_v be_v be_v reprove_v for_o falsehood_n and_o misadventure_n he_o good_a man_n will_v say_v nothing_o but_o that_o for_o which_o he_o have_v good_a authority_n and_o good_a proof_n which_o whether_o they_o be_v regular_a and_o valid_a be_v next_o to_o be_v examine_v sect_n ii_o n._n n._n this_o narration_n of_o the_o consecration_n at_o the_o nagshead_n i_o have_v take_v out_o of_o hollywood_n constable_n and_o dr._n champney_n work_n they_o hear_v it_o from_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a clergy_n who_o be_v prisoner_n in_o wisbitch-castle_n as_o mr._n bluel_n dr._n watson_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o other_o these_o have_v it_o from_o mr._n neal_n and_o other_o catholic_n who_o be_v present_a at_o mr._n parker_n consecration_n at_o the_o nagshead_n as_o mr._n constable_n affirm_v the_o story_n be_v divulge_v yet_o be_v so_o evident_a a_o truth_n none_o dare_v contradict_v it_o notwithstanding_o both_o the_o nullity_n and_o illegality_n be_v object_v against_o they_o in_o print_v not_o long_o after_o by_o the_o famous_a dr._n stapleton_n counterblast_n fol._n 301._o sect_n ii_o j._n s._n all_o this_o here_o present_v amount_v to_o thus_o much_o 1._o mr._n neal_n and_o mr._n constable_n report_v the_o story_n therefore_o it_o be_v true_a neal_n be_v a_o eye-witness_n and_o constable_n take_v it_o upon_o trust_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n hear-say_n man_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a depend_v upon_o their_o credit_n and_o honesty_n who_o have_v crack_v their_o credit_n by_o their_o holy_a fraud_n and_o lie_v legend_n and_o practise_v the_o black_a art_n of_o equivocation_n and_o their_o honesty_n be_v just_o suspect_v who_o care_v not_o what_o they_o say_v so_o they_o say_v something_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o good_a old_a cause_n as_o will_v hereafter_o be_v declare_v 2._o dr._n bishop_n a_o fast_a friend_n to_o the_o cause_n in_o his_o repr_fw-la of_o dr._n abbot_n defence_n p._n 120_o confute_v this_o way_n of_o argumentation_n say_v any_o man_n not_o past_o all_o care_n of_o his_o reputation_n will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o cite_v such_o late_a partial_a writer_n it_o be_v either_o where_o their_o testimony_n be_v not_o contradict_v by_o their_o adversary_n when_o they_o set_v themselves_o industrious_o to_o detect_v falsification_n in_o their_o allegation_n or_o else_o those_o protestant_n do_v annex_v the_o authority_n and_o reason_n on_o which_o their_o testimony_n be_v ground_v testimony_n of_o private_a man_n or_o hear-say_n man_n when_o cross_v by_o authentic_a record_n be_v always_o slight_v and_o contemn_v if_o the_o homager_n of_o a_o manor_n swear_v to_o a_o custom_n which_o be_v more_o than_o speak_v to_o it_o yet_o if_o there_o be_v any_o court-roll_n extant_a and_o produce_v which_o declare_v the_o contrary_a to_o their_o deposition_n their_o testimony_n be_v thereby_o utter_o invalidate_v baronius_n in_o the_o point_n of_o maxentius_n his_o birth_n presume_v to_o correct_v all_o former_a historian_n by_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o ancient_a coin_n certain_o a_o ancient_a record_n be_v better_a than_o a_o ancient_a coin_n can_v be_v for_o stand_a record_n have_v always_o by_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o mankind_n be_v esteem_v the_o strong_a human_a testimony_n and_o the_o best_a assurance_n of_o faith_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v disbelieved_a or_o dispute_v upon_o the_o report_n of_o particular_a man_n because_o they_o have_v be_v purposely_o devise_v and_o preserve_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o decision_n of_o controversy_n which_o may_v arise_v in_o after-age_n and_o the_o rectify_v of_o particular_a man_n several_a apprehension_n such_o as_o these_o we_o produce_v in_o this_o case_n which_o have_v convince_v and_o full_o satisfy_v more_o ingenuous_a adversary_n then_o n._n n._n or_o his_o narrator_n seem_v to_o be_v when_o dr._n reynolds_n show_v these_o record_n to_o mr._n hart_n he_o confess_v they_o be_v undeniable_a the_o bishop_n of_o chalcedon_n acknowledge_v that_o father_n oldcorn_n alias_o hall_n take_v the_o leisure_n and_o pain_n to_o search_v the_o record_n who_o thereupon_o conclude_v they_o authentic_a archbishop_n whitgift_n with_o four_o other_o bishop_n prevail_v with_o four_o popish_a priest_n to_o view_v these_o record_n which_o when_o they_o have_v do_v they_o declare_v to_o they_o free_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o 3._o it_o have_v be_v the_o common_a practice_n of_o such_o as_o these_o narrator_n be_v as_o shall_v after_o more_o full_o appear_v to_o divulge_v story_n by_o a_o holy_a fraud_n either_o to_o stagger_v weak_a mind_n or_o to_o settle_v the_o over-credulous_a bigot_n of_o their_o party_n in_o a_o detestation_n of_o archbishop_n whitgift_n life_n who_o the_o romanist_n may_v believe_v if_o they_o please_v if_o they_o will_v not_o take_v his_o word_n let_v they_o choose_v and_o show_v the_o contrary_a have_v give_v we_o a_o pregnant_a testimony_n hereof_o for_o he_o inform_v we_o that_o that_o archbishop_n go_v to_o dover_n at_o his_o entrance_n into_o the_o town_n a_o intelligencer_n from_o rome_n land_v who_o wonder_v to_o see_v a_o archbishop_n in_o england_n and_o so_o honourable_o attend_v but_o see_v he_o the_o sunday_n follow_v wait_v on_o with_o a_o noble_a train_n and_o hear_v the_o solemn_a service_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v overtake_v with_o admiration_n and_o tell_v a_o english_a gentleman_n sir_n edw._n hobby_n who_o accompany_v he_o that_o they_o be_v lead_v in_o great_a blindness_n at_o rome_n by_o our_o own_o nation_n who_o make_v the_o people_n there_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o england_n either_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n or_o cathedral_n church_n or_o any_o church-government_n but_o etc._n etc._n 4._o these_o his_o narrator_n can_v never_o agree_v in_o the_o most_o material_a circumstance_n of_o the_o story_n they_o can_v speak_v either_o to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o consecrator_n or_o consecrate_a nor_o to_o the_o determinate_a place_n and_o time_n 5._o the_o story_n be_v contradict_v assoon_o as_o it_o be_v divulge_v as_o hereafter_o will_v be_v more_o full_o declare_v 6._o dr._n stapleton_n objection_n do_v not_o run_v on_o the_o nag's-head_n score_n he_o never_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v it_o and_o therefore_o may_v reasonable_o be_v presume_v either_o not_o to_o have_v hear_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o or_o not_o to_o believe_v it_o the_o former_a be_v more_o probable_a for_o it_o be_v not_o divulge_v in_o his_o time_n 7._o if_o the_o matter_n have_v be_v perform_v clandestine_o or_o intend_v so_o to_o have_v be_v mr._n neal_n and_o the_o other_o catholic_n can_v not_o have_v be_v admit_v neither_o shall_v its_o clandestine_v performance_n have_v render_v the_o act_n invalid_a when_o john_n the_o twelve_o ordain_v a_o deacon_n in_o a_o stable_a i_o demand_v whether_o in_o n._n n_n private_a judgement_n the_o ordination_n be_v invalid_a sect_n iii_o n.n._n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v good_a the_o ordination_n against_o catholic_n be_v force_v to_o beg_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n whereby_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o temporality_n notwithstanding_o the_o defect_n of_o their_o ordination_n against_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o law_n of_o the_o land_n for_o albeit_o king_n edward_n rite_n of_o ordination_n be_v establish_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 1_o eliz._n yet_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o the_o ordination_n of_o the_o nagshead_n be_v very_o different_a from_o it_o and_o frame_v ex_fw-la tempore_fw-la by_o scory_n puritanical_a spirit_n the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n be_v such_o from_o and_o order_n for_o consecrate_v archbishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o edward_n the_o sixth_n time_n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v in_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o all_o act_n or_o thing_n heretofore_o do_v or_o make_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n elect_v to_o the_o office_n and_o dignity_n of_o archbishop_n etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o queen_n letter_n patent_n or_o by_o commission_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o her_o reign_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o parliament_n declare_v and_o judge_v good_a and_o perfect_a in_o all_o respect_n and_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n see_v poulton_n in_o his_o calendar_n p._n 141._o n._n 5._o by_o which_o act_n it_o appear_v that_o not_o only_a king_n edward_n rite_n but_o any_o other_o use_v since_o the_o first_o of_o the_o queen_n reign_n upon_o her_o commission_n be_v enact_v good_a and_o so_o consequent_o the_o nagshead_n may_v pass_v hence_o it_o be_v they_o be_v call_v parliament_n bishop_n sect_n iii_o j._n s._n the_o chief_a argument_n which_o n.n._n frame_v in_o this_o section_n run_v thus_o 1._o their_o ordination_n be_v defective_a as_o not_o order_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o law_n of_o
the_o land_n therefore_o they_o be_v invalid_a which_o be_v a_o gross_a non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la for_o the_o validity_n of_o a_o ordination_n be_v distinct_a from_o the_o canonicalness_n and_o legality_n thereof_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v false_a for_o archbishop_n parker_n consecration_n be_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church-catholick_n but_o not_o of_o the_o roman_a which_o obviate_v one_o of_o dr._n stapleton_n pretend_a illegality_n and_o according_a to_o king_n edward_n rite_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v which_o be_v then_o establish_v by_o law_n as_o n._n n._n here_o confess_v which_o be_v another_o counterblast_n to_o dr._n stapleton_n who_o think_v otherwise_o and_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o bishop_n bonner_n plea_n 2._o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o act_n which_o n._n n._n misrepresent_v show_v the_o purpose_n of_o it_o viz._n the_o parliament_n find_v by_o the_o reproach_n of_o some_o and_o the_o suspicion_n of_o other_o that_o many_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o form_n then_o use_v therefore_o that_o form_n be_v then_o use_v and_o upon_o that_o usage_n the_o parliament_n conclude_v their_o ordination_n legal_a conceive_v and_o object_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_o provide_v for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o repeal_n 1_o eliz._n tho_o n._n n._n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o anchor_n with_o his_o superior_n think_v it_o be_v to_o remove_v these_o surmise_n and_o slander_n they_o do_v declare_v for_o the_o then_o and_o after_o consecration_n make_v according_a to_o the_o queen_n letter_n patent_n as_o they_o all_o be_v that_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o these_o surmise_n and_o slander_n good_a in_o law_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v these_o also_o which_o be_v make_v by_o commission_n as_o none_o be_v provide_v they_o be_v perform_v by_o king_n edward_n rite_n as_o they_o be_v direct_v and_o so_o consequent_o the_o act_n confirm_v no_o consecration_n nor_o entitle_v to_o temporality_n where_o the_o rite_n be_v not_o observe_v the_o subsequent_a clause_n of_o the_o act_n which_o n._n n._n cunning_o conceal_v clear_v this_o which_o restrain_v all_o former_a and_o subsequent_a consecration_n to_o the_o form_n and_o order_n prescribe_v in_o the_o ritual_a of_o edward_n the_o six_o and_o so_o consequent_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o consecration_n as_o be_v suggest_v even_o by_o this_o act_n they_o be_v not_o bishop_n in_o law_n and_o be_v debar_v of_o the_o temporality_n because_o by_o no_o law_n they_o can_v claim_v they_o and_o by_o this_o law_n disenable_v to_o enjoy_v they_o 3._o n._n n._n fall_v here_o very_o flat_a and_o dull_a in_o his_o vapour_a humour_n he_o be_v positive_a and_o magisterial_a thus_o it_o be_v perform_v but_o here_o he_o be_v so_o modest_a it_o may_v be_v or_o it_o may_v pass_v will_v serve_v his_o turn_n and_o so_o absurd_o argue_v thus_o it_o may_v pass_v therefore_o thus_o it_o do_v pass_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v a_o certain_a thus_o it_o be_v by_o a_o uncertain_a thus_o it_o may_v be_v 4._o he_o add_v hence_o it_o be_v etc._n etc._n this_o calumny_n have_v be_v oft_o confute_v before_o he_o vent_v it_o for_o our_o bishop_n depend_v not_o on_o authority_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o validity_n of_o their_o ordination_n and_o be_v long_o before_o sharp_o retort_v by_o bishop_n jewel_n in_o these_o word_n you_o have_v then_o viz._n in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n a_o parliament_n faith_n a_o parliament_n mass_n a_o parliament_n pope_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 521._o sect_n iv_o n._n n._n the_o story_n of_o the_o nagshead_n be_v first_o contradict_v by_o mr._n mason_n in_o the_o year_n 1613_o yet_o so_o weak_o and_o faint_o that_o he_o fear_v to_o be_v catch_v in_o a_o lie_n by_o some_o age_a person_n that_o may_v be_v then_o live_v and_o remember_v what_o pass_v in_o queen_n elizabeth_n her_o time_n sect_n iv_o j._n s._n this_o that_o be_v relate_v by_o n._n n._n here_o be_v another_o falsity_n for_o the_o story_n be_v contradict_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o archbishop_n parker_n life_n and_o by_o bishop_n goodwin_n who_o write_v his_o book_n 1600_o as_o he_o aver_v p._n 534_o the_o rest_n be_v idle_a talk_n however_o he_o contradict_v as_o it_o be_v open_o divulge_v sect_n v._o n._n n._n in_o ann._n 1603_o none_o of_o the_o protestant_n dare_v call_v it_o a_o fable_n or_o a_o tale_n of_o a_o tub_n as_o some_o now_o do_v sect_n v._o j.s._n this_o also_o be_v false_a for_o he_o can_v but_o know_v if_o he_o know_v any_o thing_n concern_v this_o report_n who_o call_v it_o so_o and_o since_o have_v prove_v it_o a_o fable_n that_o which_o be_v use_v as_o a_o pretext_n to_o huckster_n it_o be_v this_o at_o archbishop_n parker_n confirmation_n where_o he_o be_v not_o personal_o a_o dinner_n as_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n egerton_n relate_v to_o bishop_n williams_n be_v provide_v at_o the_o nagshead_n for_o the_o civilian_n who_o attend_v that_o work_n according_a to_o custom_n this_o place_n be_v pitch_v on_o as_o most_o convenient_a for_o its_o nearness_n to_o bow-church_n where_o he_o be_v confirm_v and_o a_o dinner_n at_o a_o tavern_n dr._n reeves_n utter_o resuse_v for_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o dine_a at_o a_o tavern_n give_v all_o the_o colour_n to_o that_o malicious_a lie_n of_o dr._n parker_n being_n consecrate_a at_o the_o naggs-head_n and_o for_o aught_o he_o know_v captious_a and_o malicious_a people_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v the_o like_a upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n sect_n vi_o n._n n._n bishop_n bancroft_n be_v demand_v by_o william_n alabaster_n how_o dr._n parker_n and_o his_o colleague_n be_v consecrate_a he_o answer_v he_o hope_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n a_o priest_n allude_v to_o scory_n may_v ordain_v bishop_n this_o answer_n be_v object_v in_o print_n against_o he_o and_o all_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n by_o hollinwood_n bancroft_n be_v alive_a then_o but_o not_o a_o word_n reply_v sect_n vi_o j._n s._n 1._o whether_o this_o relation_n have_v any_o truth_n in_o it_o may_v be_v just_o doubt_v many_o of_o the_o popish_a priest_n of_o those_o time_n and_o both_o before_o and_o after_o trade_v in_o lie_n some_o to_o gain_v proselyte_n other_o to_o keep_v up_o their_o credit_n and_o the_o people_n in_o heart_n other_o to_o defame_v their_o adversary_n the_o secular_a priest_n of_o that_o time_n complain_v of_o the_o spite_n of_o the_o jesuit_n snare_n jesuit_n and_o that_o often_o passim_fw-la in_o import_n consid_fw-la &_o joh._n gee_n foot_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n against_o the_o state_n the_o pretend_a brethren_n of_o the_o society_n say_v they_o do_v in_o their_o write_n calumniate_v the_o action_n thereof_o be_v they_o never_o so_o judicious_o proceed_v in_o never_o so_o apparent_o prove_v true_a and_o know_v to_o be_v most_o certain_a to_o raise_v and_o nourish_v and_o manner_n of_o report_n to_o discredit_v their_o adversary_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o they_o be_v so_o bold_a with_o the_o state_n they_o will_v not_o stick_v at_o the_o 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receive_v valid_a order_n and_o find_v but_o my_o probable_a appearance_n thereof_o the_o practice_n be_v and_o have_v be_v for_o divers_a age_n to_o give_v order_n not_o absolute_o but_o conditional_o whereas_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o all_o such_o minister_n receive_v their_o order_n in_o absolute_a term_n without_o any_o condition_n adjoin_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n we_o use_v in_o the_o ordination_n of_o layman_n sect_n xiii_o j._n s._n part_n 1._o this_o be_v n._n n_n last_o and_o worst_a medium_fw-la for_o his_o fable_n such_o as_o if_o it_o hold_v will_v destroy_v all_o human_a faith_n and_o the_o best_a assurance_n that_o can_v be_v have_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n but_o 1._o this_o have_v be_v a_o old_a desperate_a shift_n of_o disingenuous_a papist_n who_o have_v forfeit_v all_o christian_a meekness_n and_o modesty_n when_o they_o be_v hardly_o press_v by_o their_o adversary_n with_o a_o pinch_a authority_n to_o cry_v 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heretic_n at_o this_o baronius_n 5._o baronius_n
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this_o doctrine_n of_o invocate_a the_o bless_a spirit_n or_o prescribe_v the_o practice_n or_o ever_o exemplify_v it_o to_o they_o by_o his_o own_o usage_n it_o necessary_o follow_v he_o never_o deem_v either_o the_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n to_o be_v any_o profitable_a duty_n or_o any_o part_n of_o repentance_n towards_o god_n or_o of_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v no_o apostolical_a practice_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a succeed_a century_n for_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o present_a practise_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v ground_v on_o this_o supposition_n that_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n whereby_o they_o be_v capacitate_v to_o have_v cognizance_n of_o the_o devotion_n of_o their_o humble_a petitioner_n those_o primitive_a doctor_n who_o do_v peremptory_o deny_v the_o supposition_n can_v be_v 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