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A07770 The Catholique triumph conteyning, a reply to the pretensed answere of B.C. (a masked Iesuite,) lately published against the Tryall of the New Religion. Wherein is euidently prooued, that Poperie and the doctrine now professed in the Romish church, is the new religion: and that the fayth which the Church of England now mayntaineth, is the ancient Romane religion. Bell, Thomas, fl. 1593-1610. 1610 (1610) STC 1815; ESTC S113733 309,464 452

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soz._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o mark_v well_o the_o aphorism_n &_o forget_v they_o not_o athanas._o apolog._n 2._o jul._n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la episcop_n antioch_n congregatos_fw-la et_fw-la apud_fw-la athanas._n apolog_fw-la 2._o tom._n 1._o council_n p._n 391._o soz._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o socr._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o sozom._n li●_n 3._o cap._n 10._o conc._n nic._n can_v 5._o leo_fw-la ad_fw-la theodos_fw-la august_n epist._n 23._o the_o emperor_n call_v all_o counsel_n no●_n qui_fw-la convenimus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ex_fw-la diversis_fw-la provincijs_fw-la in_o sedensia_n isauriae_n ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la pietatis_fw-la pientissimi_fw-la regis_fw-la nostri_fw-la constantii_n haec_fw-la collocuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la regiam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la epiphan_n haer_fw-mi ●3_n pag._n 259_o a.d._n 456._o alexander_n be_v bishop_n of_o constantinople_n not_o macarius_n nicephorus_n lib._n 8_o cap._n 7._o genebr_n lib._n 3._o pag._n 563._o niceph._n lib_n 8._o cap._n 15._o 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eccles._n prope_fw-la initium_fw-la pag._n 297._o nota_fw-la comment_n ibid._n p._n 306._o this_o reason_n can_v never_o be_v true_o answer_v they_o speak_v more_o bold_o then_o wise_o fumosum_fw-la typhum_fw-la seculi_fw-la act._n 19_o vers_fw-la 24_o 27._o a.d._n 1294._o loe_o the_o whole_a clergy_n with_o the_o king_n condemn_v the_o pope_n a.d._n 1408._o lib._n 3._o c_o 17._o fol._n 182._o 4._o personae_fw-la accusator_fw-la reus_fw-la testes_fw-la index_n conc._n chalce_v act._n 16._o pag._n 211._o col_fw-fr 1._o there_o be_v no_o compulsion_n use_v as_o the_o pope_n parasite_n false_o pretend_v relat._n synod_n act._n 3._o in_o fine_a aphorism_n 5._o in_o relatione_fw-la synodi_fw-la act._n 3._o in_o fine_a canus_n lib._n 5._o c._n 5_o p._n 164._o esa._n cap._n 55._o v._n 8._o mark_v well_o the_o precedent_a conclusion_n and_o aphorism_n &_o this_o be_v very_o clear_a bell_n will_v glad_o have_v the_o pope_n favour_n if_o join_v with_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n bell_n dare_v 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holy_a synod_n of_o catholic_a bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n send_v greeting_n in_o our_o lord_n thus_o write_v theodoretus_n 371._o out_o of_o who_o narration_n i_o observe_v first_o that_o a_o whole_a synod_n of_o catholic_a bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o famous_a city_n of_o constantinople_n write_v to_o a_o other_o synod_n of_o holy_a bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o rome_n second_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n synod_n call_v the_o bishop_n at_o rome_n assemble_v their_o fellow_n and_o do_v not_o ascribe_v any_o other_o name_n or_o title_n to_o damasus_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n three_o that_o if_o any_o such_o sovereignty_n as_o our_o jesuit_n fond_o imagine_v have_v be_v due_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n then_o doubtless_o so_o many_o so_o learned_a and_o so_o holy_a father_n assemble_v at_o constantinople_n will_v have_v give_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o due_a title_n and_o not_o have_v call_v he_o bare_o their_o fellow_n principaliter_fw-la as_o they_o do_v the_o rest_n six_o that_o the_o epistle_n our_o jesuit_n father_v upon_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n valde_fw-la be_v cozen_v germane_a to_o the_o counterfeit_a donation_n of_o constantine_n of_o which_o
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that_o the_o same_o father_n give_v the_o same_o title_n or_o name_n to_o anatolius_n then_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n call_v he_o archbishop_a of_o new_a rome_n four_o that_o this_o famous_a council_n make_v the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n equal_a with_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o primacy_n of_o honour_n only_o except_v in_o which_o pre-eminence_n of_o honour_n the_o say_v 630._o father_n decree_v constant_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n or_o new_a rome_n shall_v be_v the_o next_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o old_a rome_n and_o this_o doubtless_o be_v that_o very_a doctrine_n which_o i_o defend_v for_o i_o willing_o grant_v both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o all_o my_o other_o book_n where_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o chief_a patriarch_n and_o aught_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a canon_n of_o the_o famous_a and_o holy_a council_n of_o nice_a to_o have_v the_o chief_a place_n in_o all_o ecclesiastical_a meeting_n counsel_n and_o assembly_n before_o all_o other_o bishop_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n this_o assertion_n be_v yet_o more_o plain_o confirm_v in_o a_o other_o place_n of_o this_o famous_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n these_o be_v the_o express_a word_n 208._o definitiones_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la sequentes_fw-la ubique_fw-la et_fw-la regulam_fw-la et_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la relecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la centum_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la deo_fw-la amantissimorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la qui_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la sub_fw-la piae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la imperatore_n maiore_fw-la theodosio_n in_o regius_fw-la civitate_fw-la constantinopoli_n nova_fw-la roma_fw-la cognoscentes_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la eadem_fw-la definivimus_fw-la de_fw-la privilegijs_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la sanctissimae_fw-la constantinopolitanae_n ecclesiae_fw-la romae_fw-la novae_fw-la celebratum_fw-la etenim_fw-la sedi_fw-la senioris_fw-la romae_fw-la propter_fw-la imperium_fw-la civitatis_fw-la 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