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A42564 The history of the church of Malabar from the time of its being first discover'd by the Portuguezes in the year 1501 giving an account of the persecutions and violent methods of the Roman prelates, to reduce them to the subjection of the Church of Rome : together with the Synod of Diamper celebrated in the year of our Lord 1599, with some remarks upon the faith and doctrine of the Christians of St. Thomas in the Indies, agreeing with the Church of England, in opposition to that of Rome / done out of Portugueze into English, by Michael Geddes ... Geddes, Michael, 1650?-1713. 1694 (1694) Wing G446; ESTC R2995 279,417 508

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martinus_n peresius_n aila_n bishop_n of_o guidez_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o book_n of_o tradition_n p._n 223._o pass_v a_o severe_a but_o just_a censure_n upon_o the_o worship_n here_o establish_v cujus_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la nullum_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la viderim_fw-la afferunt_fw-la validum_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la quod_fw-la possit_fw-la fideles_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la docent_fw-la obligari_fw-la nam_fw-la neque_fw-la scripturam_fw-la neque_fw-la tracitionem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la neque_fw-la communem_fw-la sensum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la neque_fw-la concilii_fw-la generalis_fw-la determinationem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la rationem_fw-la quâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la efficaciter_fw-la suaderi_fw-la possit_fw-la adducunt_fw-la et_fw-fr p._n 226._o certain_z haud_z dissimile_n imò_fw-la fortè_fw-la maj●s_fw-la scandalum_fw-la infirmis_fw-la paratur_fw-la qui_fw-la have_v distinctiones_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ignorant_a nec_fw-la possunt_fw-la 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ma●_n abraham_n to_o repair_v to_o it_o ibid._n which_o he_o decline_v and_o declare_v himself_o for_o the_o chaldaean_a faith_n ibid._n moses_n bar_n cepha_n who_o p._n 18._o n._n nagg's-head_n ordination_n touch_v on_o p._n 21._o narame_v all_o in_o arm_n for_o the_o archdeacon_n p._n 92._o nercha_n what_o p._n 85._o o._n olla_n publish_v for_o the_o call_n a_o synod_n the_o 20_o of_o june_n at_o diamper_n p._n 106_o oriental_n prelate_n never_n apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o pope_n but_o for_o interest_n p._n 17._o p._n pate_n marca_n a_o mahometan_a pirate_n build_v cunahle_n p._n 52._o paul_n iii_n pretence_n for_o translate_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n to_o bologma_n p._n 14._o paru_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o describe_v p._n 63_o 64._o they_o arm_v against_o the_o archbishop_n ibid._n their_o church_n full_a of_o arm_a man_n ibid._n the_o archbishop_n sermon_n to_o they_o p._n 65._o they_o be_v angry_a thereat_o ibid._n persuade_v by_o the_o archbishop_n grow_v worse_o p._n 66._o pimenta_n the_o queen_n thereof_o order_v the_o archbishop_n to_o leave_v her_o kingdom_n within_o three_o day_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n p._n 81._o pius_fw-la v._o issue_v a_o brief_a for_o the_o apprehend_v mar_n joseph_n p_o 24._o portugueze_n a_o character_n of_o their_o zeal_n by_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n p._n 4_o 5._o another_o p._n 6._o try_v by_o violence_n to_o bring_v the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n under_o obedience_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n p._n 11._o and_o in_o order_n thereto_o resolve_v to_o seize_v their_o bishop_n and_o send_v he_o to_o rome_n ibid._n manuel_n de_fw-fr faria_n observation_n of_o their_o tyranny_n p._n 22_o 23._o they_o so_o far_o provoke_v the_o infidel_n that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o lose_v all_o p._n 24._o a_o indian_n opinion_n of_o they_o p._n 28._o drive_a out_o of_o the_o island_n ito_n ibid._n a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o they_o before_o cunahle_n p._n 73._o a_o resolute_a and_o noble_a say_v of_o a_o portugueze_v captain_n p._n 75_o r._n roman_n drive_v from_o charamet_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n p._n 17._o s._n serra_fw-la what_o p._n 2._o its_o inhabitant_n call_v christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n how_o long_a subject_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n ibid._n when_o discover_v to_o the_o european_n and_o by_o who_o ibid._n they_o put_v themselves_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n p._n 3._o socerer_n undertake_v to_o kill_v the_o archbishop_n but_o be_v prevent_v p._n 84_o 85._o his_o punishment_n p._n 85._o synod_n open_v p._n 108_o 109._o t._n st._n thomas_n his_o cross_n and_o relic_n find_v at_o meliapor_n p_o 6._o the_o legend_n thereof_o ibid._n and_o p._n 7._o bone_n of_o three_o indian_a king_n find_v in_o his_o grave_n p._n 7_o 8._o also_o a_o copper_n plato_n with_o a_o donation_n grave_v therein_o contain_v a_o imprecation_n still_o use_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n p._n 8._o tum_o siud_a who_o p._n 12._o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o pope_n ibid._n and_o receive_v the_o patriarchal_a pallium_fw-la ibid._n present_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o pope_n p._n 13._o in_o stead_n of_o return_v to_o babylon_n go_v to_o charamet_n where_o the_o mahometan_n put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o why_o ibid._n u._n vaipicotta_n a_o college_n build_v there_o by_o the_o jesuit_n and_o why_o p._n 10._o ineffectual_a to_o the_o reduce_v the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n to_o their_o religion_n ibid._n vasco_n de_fw-fr gama_n go_v to_o cochim_n with_o a_o fleet_n p._n 3._o the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n crave_v his_o protection_n ibid._n not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o effect_v it_o ibid._n venetian_n their_o policy_n to_o secure_v their_o trade_n in_o the_o indies_n p._n 3._o viceroy_n approve_v of_o a_o peace_n with_o the_o samorim_n p._n 77._o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o viceroy_n of_o the_o indies_n p._n 110._o vincent_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n send_v to_o cranganor_n to_o reduce_v the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n p._n 8._o his_o labour_n strange_o magnify_v and_o why_o p._n 9_o build_v a_o college_n at_o cranganor_n and_o why_o ibid._n vniare_fw-la cherare_fw-la tho_o christen_v still_o profess_v himself_o a_o heathen_a and_o why_o p._n 77._o w._n war_n break_v out_o between_o the_o king_n of_o mangate_n and_o paru_n p._n 46._o wine_n not_o use_v by_o the_o malavar_n in_o the_o ordination_n of_o priest_n p._n 33._o deny_v the_o laity_n in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o romanist_n p._n 33_o 34._o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o diamper_n pvblication_n of_o the_o synod_n page_n 89_o etc._n etc._n action_n i._n the_o speech_n at_o the_o open_n p._n 97._o decree_n i._o for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o several_a error_n heresy_n and_o schism_n out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o malabar_n for_o acknowledge_v the_o pope_n as_o supreme_a and_o for_o begin_v the_o synod_n in_o order_n to_o a_o reformation_n thereof_o p._n 100_o dec._n ii_o excommunication_n to_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la incur_v by_o such_o as_o have_v be_v call_v to_o the_o synod_n and_o depart_v without_o the_o metropolitan_n leave_n also_o a_o command_n to_o all_o to_o offer_v any_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o malabar_n p._n 102._o dec._n iii_o all_o difference_n about_o pre-eminence_n in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o metropolitan_a p._n 103._o dec._n iv_o confession_n mass_n and_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v celebrate_v for_o the_o success_n of_o the_o synod_n in_o what_o manner_n p._n 103._o dec._n v._o junto_n prohibit_v during_o the_o session_n p._n 104._o action_n ii_o the_o metropolitan_n speech_n p._n 105_o dec._n ii_o that_o the_o synod_n make_v profession_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o follow_v it_o in_o all_o thing_n p._n 106._o the_o profession_n and_o oath_n of_o the_o faith_n p._n 107._o dec._n iii_o all_o priest_n deacon_n and_o subdeacons_a of_o the_o bishopric_n to_o take_v the_o same_o oath_n and_o that_o none_o be_v admit_v to_o holy_a order_n without_o it_o p._n 119_o action_n iii_o dec._n i._o error_n in_o faith_n condemn_v and_o a_o rule_n for_o rectify_v thereof_o lay_v down_o in_o fourteen_o chapter_n p._n 120_o dec._n ii_o fault_n and_o defect_n in_o the_o syriack_n translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n condemn_v and_o order_v to_o be_v restore_v p._n 133_o dec._n iii_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n p._n 135._o dec._n iu._n condemn_v three_o heathenish_a error_n frequent_a among_o the_o christian_n of_o malabar_n viz._n transmigration_n fate_n and_o that_o every_o man_n may_v be_v save_v by_o his_o own_o law_n all_o which_o be_v good_a and_o lead_v to_o heaven_n p._n 137._o dec._n v._o condemn_v this_o heresy_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n so_o much_o as_o to_o speak_v or_o think_v of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n p._n 139_o dec._n vi_o condemn_v the_o error_n of_o the_o nestorian_n against_o our_o lady_n p._n 140_o dec._n vii_o that_o the_o law_n of_o st._n thomas_n be_v one_o and_o that_o of_o st._n peter_n another_o condemn_v p._n 142_o dec._n viii_o order_n excommunication_n of_o any_o one_o that_o shall_v name_v the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n universal_a pastor_n or_o h_n add_v of_o the_o catholic_n church_n or_o any_o other_o except_o only_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n p_o 144._o dec._n ix_o all_o day_n set_v apart_o for_o the_o commemoration_n of_o nestorius_n or_o any_o of_o his_o follower_n prohibit_v and_o roman_a saint_n order_v to_o be_v commemorate_a in_o lieu_n thereof_o p._n 145_o dec._n x._o the_o church_n of_o angamale_n new_a christen_v and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n hormisda_n the_o martyr_n it_o have_v before_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n hormusio_n the_o nestorian_a heretic_n p._n 150_o dec._n xi_o the_o apostle_n creed_n restore_v as_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n p._n 151_o dec._n xii_o christian_n child_n permit_v to_o be_v teach_v read_v and_o write_v by_o infidel_n schoolmaster_n with_o some_o limitation_n p._n 151_o dec._n xiii_o christian_n schoolmaster_n prohibit_v the_o set_v up_o of_o pagod_n in_o their_o school_n p._n 153_o dec._n fourteen_o prohibit_v all_o christian_n to_o keep_v translate_v read_v or_o hear_v read_v to_o other_o any_o heretical_a book_n whereof_o a_o great_a many_o be_v mention_v p._n 154_o dec._n xv._o error_n and_o heresy_n in_o the_o common-prayer_n and_o breviaries_n order_v to_o be_v correct_v and_o purge_v p._n 167_o dec._n xvi_o all_o person_n command_v to_o deliver_v their_o syrian_a book_n to_o the_o metropolitan_a and_o francisco_n roz_n to_o be_v correct_v etc._n etc._n p._n 171_o dec._n xvii_o none_o but_o such_o priest_n as_o be_v license_v and_o conform_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o
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schismatic_a of_o babylon_n &_o episcopo_fw-la huius_fw-la metropolis_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v pro_fw-la sanctis_fw-la patribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la beatissimo_fw-la papâ_fw-la nostro_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la pastore_fw-la name_v he_o by_o his_o name_n &_o episcopo_fw-la huius_fw-la metropolis_n name_v he_o also_o &_o ministris_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la and_o a_o little_o low_a where_o the_o deacon_n pray_v say_v praecipuè_fw-la nos_fw-la oportet_fw-la orare_fw-la pro_fw-la incolumitate_fw-la patrum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la domini_fw-la
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priest_n license_v by_o he_o or_o the_o prelate_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n at_o least_o and_o that_o all_o marriage_n that_o be_v not_o celebrate_v with_o this_o solemnity_n by_o the_o parish-priest_n before_o two_o witness_n be_v void_a and_o null_a and_o that_o the_o priest_n who_o without_o leave_n from_o the_o parish-priest_n and_o the_o parish-priest_n who_o without_o two_o witness_n shall_v presume_v to_o marry_v any_o couple_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v now_o the_o synod_n understanding_n that_o this_o rule_n be_v not_o observe_v in_o this_o diocese_n but_o that_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o be_v marry_v do_v employ_v any_o priest_n and_o be_v marry_v where_o they_o please_v from_o which_o great_a inconvenience_n and_o disorder_n do_v many_o time_n follow_v different_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n be_v also_o use_v in_o divers_a place_n in_o the_o celebration_n thereof_o do_v
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else_o than_o a_o mockery_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o which_o card._n bona_n in_o the_o 21_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n of_o liturgy_n complain_v as_o loud_a as_o he_o dare_v ita_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v the_o cardinal_n ut_fw-la non_fw-la prorsus_fw-la veneranda_fw-la vetustas_fw-la interterit_fw-la dum_fw-la ordo_fw-la à_fw-la sanctis_fw-la patribus_fw-la praesciptus_fw-la saltem_fw-la in_o publica_fw-la officiorum_fw-la recitatione_n retinetur_fw-la quamvis_fw-la legitimus_fw-la horarum_fw-la punctus_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la attendatur_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la horae_fw-la nonae_fw-la officium_fw-la tertia_fw-la vel_fw-la quarta_fw-la post_fw-la meridiem_fw-la in_o vigiliis_fw-la psallimus_fw-la neque_fw-la vesperas_fw-la in_o quadragesima_fw-la circa_fw-la solis_fw-la occasum_fw-la sed_fw-la una_fw-la vel_fw-la duabus_fw-la horis_fw-la ante_fw-la meridiem_fw-la quae_fw-la anticipatio_fw-la ut_fw-la doctissimus_fw-la francelinus_n scribit_fw-la cap._n 34._o quaedam_fw-la est_fw-la nostri_fw-la temporis_fw-la calamitas_fw-la ne_fw-la dicam_fw-la abusus_fw-la caepit_fw-la hac_fw-la hora●um_fw-la pra_fw-la ventio_fw-la post_fw-la saeculum_fw-la duodecimum_fw-la introduci_fw-la cum_fw-la pristina_fw-la severitas_fw-la paulatim_fw-la relaxata_fw-la mollim_fw-la disciplina_fw-la successit_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la satius_fw-la est_fw-la tacere_fw-la quam_fw-la loqui_fw-la and_o so_o that_o they_o may_v observe_v the_o ancient_a rule_n of_o not_o eat_v upon_o a_o fast_a day_n till_o after_o vesper_n they_o have_v turn_v the_o morning_n into_o evening_n and_o say_v the_o vespers●ten_o ●ten_z a_o clock_n that_o they_o may_v go_v to_o dinner_n at_o eleven_o a_o hour_n appoint_v and_o at_o night_n they_o that_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o have_v a_o appetite_n to_o drink_v for_o their_o healths-sake_n may_v eat_v a_o light_a collation_n according_a to_o the_o permission_n of_o the_o church_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v exceed_v either_o 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