Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
church_n bishop_n council_n nicene_n 3,055 5 12.2441 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A16701 The apologie of the Romane Church deuided into three seuerall tractes whereof 1. The first, concerneth the antiquitie and continuance of the Catholike Romane religion ever since the Apostles time. 2. The second that the Protestantes religion was not so much as in being, at or before Luthers first appearing. 3. The thirde that Catholickes are no lesse loyall and dutifull to their soveraigne, then Protestantes. All which are vndertaken and proued by testimonies of the learned Protestantes themselues. Anderton, Lawrence.; Anderton, James, fl. 1624, attributed name. 1604 (1604) STC 3604; ESTC S119868 294,461 212

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

easter_n day_n then_o seem_v very_o slender_a excommunication_n slender_a the_o church_n of_o asia_n not_o deny_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n but_o differ_v only_o from_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o the_o day_n on_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v wherein_o also_o they_o have_v as_o they_o presume_v the_o fore_n mention_v example_n and_o tradition_n of_o s._n john_n for_o their_o warrant_n think_v this_o no_o just_a cause_n of_o excommunication_n excomunicate_v the_o bishope_n of_o asia_n wherein_o say_v mr._n fulke_o med_n fulke_o m_o fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a page_n 36_o post_v med_n he_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o authority_n howso-eve_a the_o bishope_n of_o asia_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o say_a occasion_n seem_v to_o they_o so_o slender_a censure_v victor_n as_o over_o severe_a 24_o severe_a euseb_n hist_o l._n 5_o c._n 23_o &_o 24_o yet_o which_o be_v most_o to_o be_v observe_v no_o one_o of_o they_o though_o thus_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n provoke_v charge_v he_o as_o in_o all_o reason_n if_o they_o may_v they_o will_v with_o any_o undue_a claim_n or_o exercise_v of_o usurp_a authority_n therein_o authority_n euseb_n hist_o l._n 5_o c._n 24._o initio_fw-la report_v how_o ireneus_fw-la who_o think_v victor_n over_o sharp_a herein_o admonish_v victor_n by_o letter_n that_o he_o will_v not_o for_o the_o observation_n of_o a_o tradition_n so_o long_o use_v quite_o cut_v of_o so_o many_o church_n from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o which_o word_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o impugn_v as_o plain_o acknowledge_v his_o authority_n for_o how_o can_v victor_n so_o cut_v they_o of_o unless_o he_o have_v authority_n therein_o even_o ireneus_fw-la himself_o who_o stand_v most_o herein_o acknowledge_v so_o plain_o else_o where_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o roman_a see_v that_o he_o be_v therefore_o special_o reprehend_v 12._o reprehend_v cent._n 2._o c._n 4_o col_fw-fr 64_o l._n 10._o it_o be_v say_v novitatem_fw-la deinde_fw-la quandam_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la recipere_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la videri_fw-la posset_n quoth_v in_o exemplaribus_fw-la irenei_fw-la qualia_fw-la nunc_fw-la h●bemus_fw-la extat_fw-la libro_fw-la tertio_fw-la cap._n tertio_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la propter_fw-la potentiorem_fw-la principalitatem_fw-la necesse_fw-la ●st_fw-la omnem_fw-la convenire_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o that_o century_n at_o the_o word_n ireneus_fw-la special_a reference_n be_v there_o make_v to_o this_o say_n of_o ireneus_fw-la it_o be_v withal_o say_v thereof_o irene●_n corrupta_fw-la sen●entia_fw-la de_fw-la ●r_n ma●u_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la romanae_fw-la 64_o 12._o by_o the_o centurie_n writer_n of_o magdeburge_n 2_o second_o mr._n whitaker_n 480_o whitaker_n whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 7._o p._n 480_o give_v example_n in_o zozimus_n bonifacius_n and_o celestinus_fw-la bishope_n of_o rome_n medium_n rome_n m_o fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a pa._n 37_o circa_fw-la medium_n challenge_v say_v mr._n fulke_o prerogative_n over_o the_o bishop_n in_o aphrica_fw-la by_o forge_v a_o false_a canon_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n whereto_o we_o answer_v that_o the_o former_a example_n of_o victor_n who_o live_v about_o some_o 200._o year_n before_o these_o full_o avoid_v this_o objection_n for_o if_o victor_n so_o long_o before_o they_o challenge_v primacy_n than_o do_v they_o but_o continue_v it_o and_o not_o first_o bring_v it_o in_o as_o for_o the_o suspicion_n celestinus_fw-la suspicion_n the_o suspicion_n which_o protestant_n enforce_v be_v this_o zozimus_fw-la boniface_n and_o celestinus_fw-la to_o prove_v unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o aphrica_fw-la appeal_v unto_o rome_n allege_v in_o behalf_n thereof_o the_o nicene_n council_n whereupon_o say_v m_z jewel_n in_o the_o 4._o article_n of_o his_o reply_n the_o say_a african_a bishope_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o east_n to_o see_v their_o copy_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n upon_o return_n of_o which_o copy_n from_o cirrill_n bishope_n of_o alexandria_n and_o atticus_n of_o constantinople_n there_o appear_v therein_o no_o such_o canon_n as_o also_o say_v they_o neither_o in_o the_o 22_o canon_n set_v down_o by_o rufinus_n hist_o l._n 10_o c._n 6_o do_v any_o such_o canon_n appear_v whereupon_o protestant_n urge_v this_o to_o have_v be_v a_o forgery_n and_o innovation_n in_o zozimus_n boniface_n and_o celestinus_fw-la of_o pretend_a forgery_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n by_o zozimus_n boniface_n and_o celestinus_fw-la it_o be_v both_o untrue_a celestinum_n untrue_a untrue_a for_o between_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o of_o the_o foresay_a bishope_n cirrill_a of_o alex_n andrra_n and_o atticus_n of_o constantinople_n the_o arrianes_n have_v occupy_v those_o see_v whereof_o see_v socrates_n l._n 2._o zozom_n l._n 4._o theodoret._n l._n 2._o and_o niceph._n l._n 9_o &_o 10_o and_o corrupt_v the_o true_a original_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n so_o as_o the_o canon_n which_o rufinus_n set_v down_o and_o which_o cirrill_n and_o atticus_n send_v howsoever_o those_o father_n thought_n of_o they_o be_v false_a and_o corrupt_a which_o to_o be_v true_a appear_v many_o way_n 1_o first_o in_o that_o sundry_a ancient_a father_n have_v allege_v sundry_a canon_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o these_o as_o for_o example_n ambrose_n ep_v 82_o say_v it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o nicene_n council_n ne_o bigamus_fw-la in_o clerum_fw-la asciscatur_fw-la s._n austin_n ep_v 110_o say_v it_o be_v there_o decree_v ne_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sibi_fw-la successorem_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la hierom._n in_o praefat_fw-la judith_n say_v concern_v the_o book_n of_o judith_n hunc_fw-la librum_fw-la synodus_fw-la nicena_n in_fw-la numero_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la legitur_fw-la computasle_n and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o second_o general_a council_n of_o constantinople_n which_o be_v 30_o year_n before_o zozimus_n in_o their_o sinodicall_a letter_n write_v to_o the_o bishope_n of_o italye_n damasus_n and_o other_o extant_a in_o theodoret_n hiss_v l._n 5_o c._n 9_o post_v medium_n affirm_v that_o there_o be_v sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la in_o concilio_n niceno_fw-la decisio_fw-la ut_fw-la videlicet_fw-la singularum_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la antistites_fw-la uná_fw-la cum_fw-la finitimis_fw-la modo_fw-la ipsis_fw-la ita_fw-la visum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la episcopis_fw-la ministros_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la commodum_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la provincijs_fw-la ordinent_fw-la julius_n who_o be_v bishope_n of_o rome_n present_o after_o the_o nicene_n council_n in_o rescript_n contra_fw-la orientales_fw-la pro_fw-la athanasio_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v in_o isidors_n collection_n and_o a_o great_a part_n thereof_o special_o recite_v and_o allege_v verbatim_o by_o zozomin_v hiss_v l._n 3._o c._n 7._o &_o whereof_o see_v socrates_n hiss_v l._n 2_o c._n 11_o say_v canonibus_fw-la in_o nicena_n sinodo_fw-la jubentibus_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la preter_fw-la sententiam_fw-la romani_fw-la pontificijs_fw-la concilia_fw-la caelebrari_fw-la and_o socrates_n affirm_v according_o that_o such_o a_o canon_n be_v hiss_v l._n 2_o c._n 5_o &_o that_o it_o be_v allege_v by_o julius_n hiss_v l._n 2_o c._n 13_o and_o so_o likewise_o do_v zozomine_n hiss_v l._n 3._o c_o 9_o also_o it_o be_v notoriouse_a and_o most_o certain_a as_o appear_v by_o athanasius_n in_o epistola_fw-la de_fw-la sinodis_fw-la armini_fw-la &_o selenci_n &_o by_o eusebius_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constantini_n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o 17_o &_o 18_o and_o by_o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 69._o that_o one_o principal_a occasion_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n be_v to_o determine_v the_o controversy_n about_o the_o observation_n of_o easter_n day_n and_o that_o according_o those_o father_n make_v a_o canon_n thereof_o to_o omit_v sundry_a other_o like_a example_n in_o that_o kind_n whereof_o read_v council_n aphricanum_n can._n 14._o and_o leo_n ep_v 25._o ad_fw-la theodosium_n augustum_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n archbishope_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o defence_n etc._n etc._n page_n 334._o post_v medium_n and_o to_o omit_v likewise_o that_o the_o canon_n allege_v by_o rufinus_n do_v vary_v from_o the_o canon_n send_v by_o cirrillus_n both_o in_o number_n order_n and_o matter_n diverse_a learned_a protestant_n as_o oecolampadius_n in_o libro_fw-la epistolarum_fw-la occolampadij_fw-la &_o suin_n glij_fw-la page_n 664._o &_o 667._o caluin_n lib._n 4._o institut_fw-la c._n 17._o sect_n 36._o mr_o jewel_n in_o his_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_z m_z bilson_n now_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n in_o his_o true_a difference_n between_o etc._n etc._n part_n 4._o page_n 555_o ante_fw-la med_n do_v acknowledge_v and_o mention_v a_o canon_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n all_o which_o say_v canon_n be_v want_v aswell_o in_o the_o 22._o canon_n set_v down_o by_o ruffinus_n as_o also_o in_o the_o 20_o canon_n send_v by_o cirrill_n in_o so_o much_o as_o occolampadius_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 664_o ante_fw-la med_n express_o charge_v our_o latin_a copy_n
4._o also_o oecolampadius_n in_o libro_fw-la epistolarum_fw-la oecolampadij_fw-la &_o suinglij_n l._n 2._o page_n 301._o circa_fw-la med_n say_v hereof_o parentum_fw-la &_o compatrum_fw-la fides_fw-la pueros_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la and_o praetorius_n l._n de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la page_n 108._o say_v respectu_fw-la fidelium_fw-la parentum_fw-la infant_n fideles_fw-la habentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n credunt_fw-la igitur_fw-la infant_n say_v in_o parentibus_fw-la they_o be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o covenant_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o parent_n &_o 178_o &_o in_o the_o proposition_n &_o page_n 178_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n to_o be_v baptix_v and_o that_o therefore_a the_o child_n of_o jew_n turk_n and_o such_o like_a profess_a infidel_n be_v 150._o be_v in_o the_o proposition_n &_o principle_n etc._n etc._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la sect_n 8._o page_n 179._o and_o mr_o whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 8._o page_n 679._o fine_a say_v infidelium_fw-la liberos_fw-la ut_fw-la turcarum_fw-la judeorum_fw-la ethnicorum_fw-la caluinus_fw-la meritò_fw-la &_o veré_fw-la negate_fw-la esse_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la and_o the_o like_a be_v teach_v by_o kimnedoncius_n in_o his_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n l._n 2._o c._n 15_o page_n 167_o fine_a and_o see_v m_o d._n some_o in_o his_o defence_n against_o penrye_n and_o refutation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 150._o not_o to_o be_v baptise_a as_o not_o be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o covenant_n by_o reason_n that_o their_o parent_n do_v not_o believe_v all_o this_o yet_o notwithstanding_a they_o profess_v baptism_n profess_v teach_v by_o mr_o whit_n gift_n in_o his_o defence_n etc._n etc._n page_n 623_o ante_fw-la med_n by_o mr_o hooker_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n l._n 3._o sect_n 1._o page_n 131_o by_o d._n some_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la page_n 149_o &_o 150_o and_o in_o the_o foresay_a proposition_n and_o principle_n etc._n etc._n page_n 179._o sect_n 9_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o divine_n of_o geneva_n we_o be_v of_o mind_n that_o the_o child_n of_o papist_n may_v be_v receive_v unto_o baptism_n to_o teach_v and_o practice_v their_o baptise_v of_o infant_n bear_v of_o catholic_a or_o as_o they_o term_v popish_a parent_n not_o say_v mr._n hooker_n in_o regard_n of_o supra_fw-la of_o mr_o hooker_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la god_n promise_n which_o reach_v unto_o a_o thousand_o generation_n for_o by_o this_o reason_n the_o child_n of_o turk_n and_o as_o mr._n hooker_n say_v ibidem_fw-la say_v master_n hooker_n ibidem_fw-la all_o the_o world_n may_v be_v baptise_a in_o so_o much_o as_o no_o man_n be_v a_o thousand_o descent_n remove_v from_o adam_n but_o their_o say_a baptise_v of_o they_o be_v according_a to_o the_o other_o premise_n of_o their_o doctrine_n by_o themselves_o practise_v and_o hold_v good_a though_o as_o mr._n d._n some_o affirm_v 167_o affirm_v m_o some_o in_o his_o foresay_a defence_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 22._o page_n 165_o &_o 167_o to_o penry_n they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o popish_a west-indians_a who_o other_o former_a ancestor_n never_o know_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o though_o say_v he_o those_o west-indians_a 167._o west-indians_a master_n some_o ibidem_fw-la page_n 167._o be_v baptise_a by_o popish_a shaveling_n yet_o they_o receive_v true_a baptism_n and_o be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n because_o there_o be_v a_o church_n in_o popery_n for_o say_v he_o etc._n he_o m_o some_o ibidem_fw-la p._n 149_o post_v med_n say_v and_o amandus_n polanus_fw-la in_o partic_a theologic_n page_n 305_o post_n med_n say_v hodierna_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la romana_fw-la est_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la sed_fw-la omnium_fw-la impurissima_fw-la etc._n etc._n alioquin_fw-la ij_o qui_fw-la in_o papatusunt_fw-la baptizati_fw-la extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la christi_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la nec_fw-la baptismo_fw-la christi_fw-la fuissent_fw-la baptisati_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v no_o church_n at_o all_o in_o popery_n then_o the_o infant_n of_o papist_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptise_a in_o any_o reform_a church_n by_o which_o premise_n of_o their_o confess_a practice_n it_o appear_v 1_o that_o the_o child_n of_o catholic_a or_o popish_a parent_n be_v to_o be_v baptise_a 2_o as_o be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o covenant_n of_o eternal_a life_n 3_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o parent_n faith_n so_o evident_o in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o catholic_a or_o popish_a parent_n houlden_v for_o available_a to_o his_o child_n and_o shall_v it_o then_o be_v think_v damnable_a to_o himself_o or_o houlden_o worthy_a to_o be_v yet_o further_o persecute_v by_o our_o so_o implacable_a and_o unrelenting_a adversary_n that_o protestant_n can_v prove_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v change_v her_o religion_n since_o the_o first_o conversion_n thereto_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n §_o 7._o and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v your_o highness_n med_n highness_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o conference_n before_o the_o king_n majesty_n pag._n 75._o circa_fw-la med_n constant_a and_o resolute_a opinion_n that_o no_o church_n ought_v further_o to_o separate_v itself_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n than_o she_o have_v depart_v from_o herself_o when_o she_o be_v in_o her_o flourish_n &_o best_a estate_n in_o further_a probability_n therefore_o of_o the_o premise_n we_o do_v presume_v hereby_o most_o humble_o to_o submit_v to_o your_o majesty_n most_o learned_a judgement_n this_o brief_a discourse_n have_v thereof_o in_o the_o two_o section_n next_o ensue_v it_o be_v general_o confess_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v once_o the_o true_a church_n and_o profess_v the_o right_a faith_n whereto_o the_o 19_o the_o i_o thank_v my_o god_n for_o you_o etc._n etc._n because_o your_o faith_n be_v renown_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n rom._n 1_o 8._o to_o all_o that_o be_v at_o rome_n the_o belove_a of_o god_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n grace_n to_o you_o rom._n 1_o 7._o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o we_o both_o your_o faith_n and_o i_o rom._n 1_o 12._o your_o obedience_n be_v publish_v in_o every_o place_n rom._n 16_o 19_o apostle_n himself_o give_v full_a and_o assure_a testimony_n where-upon_a it_o evident_o follow_v that_o if_o the_o roman_a church_n have_v not_o sithence_o change_v her_o religion_n than_o she_o still_o retain_v and_o persi_v in_o the_o right_a faith_n now_o as_o touch_v her_o suppose_a change_n we_o will_v brief_o examine_v what_o our_o learned_a adversary_n who_o have_v purposely_o and_o serious_o labour_v in_o discovery_n or_o proof_n of_o this_o pretend_a change_n do_v most_o material_o object_v in_o that_o behalf_n 1_o first_o then_o med_n then_o mr._n whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 7_o page_n 480_o initio_fw-la and_o mr_o fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a p._n 36._o post_v med_n the_o first_o say_v mr._n whitaker_n and_o mr._n fulke_o that_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n upon_o foreign_a church_n be_v victor_n whereto_o we_o answer_v as_o do_v the_o lord_n archbishope_n of_o canterbury_n concern_v woman_n baptism_n say_v to_o mr._n carthwright_n finem_fw-la carthwright_n m_o whitgifte_n in_o his_o defence_n page_n 510_o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la you_o say_v in_o the_o margin_n that_o victor_n anno._n 198._o do_v first_o appoint_v that_o woman_n may_v baptise_v by_o this_o you_o do_v add_v more_o credit_n to_o the_o cause_n then_o you_o be_v aware_a of_o for_o victor_n be_v a_o godly_a bishope_n and_o martyr_n and_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n be_v in_o great_a purity_n as_o not_o be_v long_o after_o the_o apostle_n whereto_o we_o further_o add_v that_o whereas_o victor_n in_o the_o example_n now_o urge_v do_v upon_o occasion_n day_n occasion_n the_o occasion_n hereof_o be_v that_o the_o church_n of_o asia_n minor_a have_v receive_v of_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n to_o observe_v our_o lord_n pasch_fw-mi or_o easter_n day_n not_o always_o upon_o sunday_n but_o with_o the_o jew_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o know_a weakness_n upon_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o moon_n as_o in_o like_a sort_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n be_v for_o the_o time_n tolerate_v circumcision_n act._n 16_o 3._o and_o abstinence_n from_o blood_n and_o that_o which_o be_v strangle_v act._n 15_o 20._o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o have_v receive_v of_o s._n peter_n and_o paul_n the_o other_o manner_n do_v accordinglye_o tolerate_v the_o church_n of_o asia_n till_o such_o time_n as_o that_o certain_a of_o they_o in_o asia_n make_v this_o their_o observation_n necessary_a in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o other_o manner_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o judaize_v heretic_n b●asius_n tertulian_n the_o prescript_n circa_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o centur_fw-la 2._o c._n 5_o col_fw-fr 107._o l._n 12._o hereupon_o victor_n think_v good_a to_o tolerate_v they_o no_o long_o and_o therefore_o prescribe_v the_o bishop_n of_o asia_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v unless_o they_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o latin_a church_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o
quosdam_fw-la pontificios_fw-la trucidarunt_fw-la denique_fw-la multa_fw-la designarunt_fw-la quae_fw-la hussus_fw-la si_fw-la in_o vivis_fw-la adhuc_fw-la fu●sset_fw-la minime_fw-la approbasset_fw-la etc._n etc._n rebellion_n against_o their_o sovereign_n with_o the_o unfitting_a title_n of_o initio_fw-la of_o act_n mon._n pag._n 258._o a._n initio_fw-la the_o ghospell_n increase_v that_o though_n waldo_n wicliffe_n and_o husse_n have_v be_v protestant_n yet_o their_o example_n be_v insufficient_a in_o this_o case_n sect_n 6._o hitherto_o we_o have_v proceed_v that_o neither_o waldo_n wicliffe_n nor_o husse_n be_v of_o the_o protestant_n church_n and_o that_o therefore_o their_o example_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v only_o now_o we_o will_v suppose_v for_o the_o time_n that_o they_o have_v be_v all_o of_o they_o full_a protestant_n in_o opinion_n and_o withal_o yet_o appeal_v to_o your_o majesty_n learned_a judgement_n whether_o their_o foresaid_a example_n be_v not_o altogether_o insufficient_a to_o prove_v a_o continuance_n of_o their_o church_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o so_o much_o as_o for_o those_o only_a time_n in_o which_o they_o live_v and_o that_o for_o two_o special_a important_a reason_n as_o 1_o first_o in_o that_o neither_o they_o all_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v before_o their_o first_o appear_v member_n and_o professor_n of_o the_o say_v suppose_v protestant_n church_n and_o faith_n but_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o premise_n all_o of_o they_o original_o profess_v and_o know_v catholic_n as_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v arius_n macedonius_n nestorius_n pelagius_n eutiche_n and_o the_o other_o old_a sectmaster_n before_o their_o time_n who_o all_o be_v first_o catholic_n through_o innovation_n afterwards_o and_o novelty_n of_o opinion_n 24._o opinion_n 1._o john_n 2_o 19_o &_o act_n 15_o 24._o go_v out_o from_o we_o the_o very_a brand_n or_o character_n wherewith_o the_o holy_a scripture_n &_o protestant_n initio_fw-la protestant_n mr._n alison_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o brownism_n pag._n 1._o initio_fw-la themselves_o do_v note_v false_a teacher_n and_o therefore_o the_o foresay_a example_n of_o waldo_n wicliffe_n and_o h●sse_n who_o before_o their_o first_o appear_v be_v catholic_n suppose_v they_o be_v afterwards_o protestant_n prove_v in_o steed_n of_o continuance_n rather_o a_o manifest_a defection_n and_o not_o be_v of_o their_o church_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n at_o and_o immediate_o before_o the_o first_o begin_n of_o every_o of_o they_o 2_o second_o as_o luther_n say_v medium_n say_v luther_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galathianes_n english_v in_o c._n 1._o fol._n 10._o b_o ante_fw-la medium_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v the_o word_n and_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n but_o all_o o_o he_o must_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o call_n and_o he_o that_o enter_v without_o this_o certain_o enter_v to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o kill_v etc._n etc._n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o scripture_n say_v 15._o say_v rom._n 10_o 15._o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v 4_o send_v hebr._n 5_o 4_o no_o man_n take_v to_o he_o the_o honour_n of_o priesthood_n but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o aaron_n be_v 1_o be_v john_n 10_o 1_o who_o so_o enter_v not_o by_o the_o door_n into_o the_o sheepfolde_a but_o climb_v a_o other_o way_n be_v a_o thief_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o refuge_n of_o pretend_a extraordinary_a call_n have_v be_v heretofore_o a._n heretofore_o see_v heretofore_o track_v 2._o c._n 2._o sect_n 3_o in_o the_o margin_n there_o at_o the_o letter_n z._n and_o in_o the_o margin_n at_o the_o letter_n a._n sufficient_o discover_v and_o reject_v by_o learned_a protestant_n lutheran_n and_o puritan_n the_o church_n ordinary_a call_n by_o man_n be_v as_o the_o ancient_a father_n etc._n father_n cyprian_n l._n de_fw-fr simplicitate_fw-la prelatorum_fw-la condemn_v such_o as_o want_v the_o church_n calling_n say_v i●_n sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ultio_fw-la apud_fw-la temerarios_fw-la convenas_fw-la sine_fw-la divina_fw-la dispositione_n praesiciunt_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la praepositos_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la ordinationis_fw-la lege_fw-la constituunt_fw-la qui_fw-la nemine_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la dante_o episcopi_fw-la nomen_fw-la sibi_fw-la assumunt_fw-la and_o cyprian_n l._n 1._o ep_v 6._o ad_fw-la magnum_fw-la say_v of_o novatianus_n novatianus_n in_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la episcopus_fw-la computari_fw-la potest_fw-la qui_fw-la euangelica_fw-la &_o apostolica_fw-la traditione_n contempta_fw-la nemini_fw-la succedens_fw-la a_o seipso_fw-la ordinatus_fw-la est_fw-la habere_fw-la namque_fw-la aut_fw-la tenere_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la potest_fw-la qui_fw-la ordinatus_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la and_o a_o little_a afterwards_o nemini_fw-la succedens_fw-la &_o a_o seipso_fw-la incipiens_fw-la alienus_fw-la fit_n &_o prophanus_fw-la upon_o this_o ground_n tertulian_n in_o libro_fw-la de_fw-fr prescrip_n urge_v the_o heretic_n of_o his_o time_n say_v edant_fw-la origines_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la evoluant_fw-la ordinem_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la svorum_fw-la ita_fw-la per_fw-la successionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o optatus_n l._n 2._o contra_fw-la parmen_fw-la urge_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o donatisy_n say_v vestrae_fw-la cathedrae_fw-la vos_fw-la originem_fw-la ostendite_fw-la qui_fw-la vobis_fw-la vultis_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la vindicare_fw-la mistus_fw-la est_fw-la victor_n ex_fw-la africa_n romam_fw-la erat_fw-la ibi_fw-la filius_fw-la sine_fw-la patre_fw-la sequens_fw-la sine_fw-la antecedente_fw-la and_o st._n austin_n ex_fw-la quaest_n in_o novo_fw-la &_o vet_z test_n quest_n 100_o say_v of_o heretic_n ordinem_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolo_n petro_n caeptum_fw-la &_o usque_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempus_fw-la per_fw-la traducem_fw-la succedentium_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la seruatum_fw-la perturbant_fw-la ordinem_fw-la sibi_fw-la sine_fw-la origine_fw-la vendicantes_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o themselves_o initio_fw-la themselves_o luther_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galathianes_n fol._n 10._o a._n circa_fw-la med_a say_v god_n call_v we_o at_o this_o day_n to_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n not_o immediate_o himself_o but_o by_o man_n and_o piscator_fw-la volume_n 1_o thesium_fw-la theolog_fw-la pag._n 405._o circa_fw-la med_n say_v post_fw-la tempora_fw-la autem_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la vocavit_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la vocat_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la usque_fw-la mundi_fw-la vocaturus_fw-la est_fw-la pastor_n doctores_fw-la &_o presbiteros_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o see_v d._n covel_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o mr._n hooker_n page_n 86._o fine_a &_o 87._o initio_fw-la and_o in_o his_o examination_n etc._n etc._n page_n 131._o fine_a &_o 106_o initio_fw-la do_v yet_o further_o confess_v the_o establish_a course_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n without_o which_o no_o man_n may_v undertake_v the_o public_a charge_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n to_o which_o end_n the_o now_o lord_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n affirm_v that_o medium_n that_o mr._n bilson_n in_o his_o perpetual_a government_n of_o christ_n church_n c._n 9_o pag._n 111._o ante_fw-la medium_n the_o moderation_n of_o the_o key_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v at_o first_o settle_v in_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o they_o can_v have_v no_o part_n of_o apostolic_a commission_n that_o have_v no_o show_n of_o apostolic_a succession_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o that_o initio_fw-la that_o ibid._n page_n 111_o post_v med_n and_o see_v the_o like_a in_o mr._n d._n covel_n in_o his_o examination_n page_n 97._o circa_fw-la med_n &_o 106_o initio_fw-la pastor_n do_v receive_v by_o succession_n the_o power_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n from_o and_o in_o the_o first_o apostle_n against_o all_o which_o the_o vulgar_a objection_n which_o some_o precisian_n urge_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o so_o many_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n of_o i_o of_o object_v by_o master_n fulke_n against_o the_o rhemish_a testament_n in_o rom._n c._n 10_o fol._n 255._o a._n paulo_fw-la post_fw-la i_o aedesius_n and_o frumentius_n two_o lay_n person_n convert_v a_o great_a nation_n of_o the_o indianes_n and_o of_o a_o captive_a woman_n convert_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o iberianes_n and_o gross_o mistake_v medium_n mistake_v mistake_v and_o impertinent_a for_o though_o it_o be_v report_v that_o aedesius_n and_o frumentius_n do_v by_o private_a exhortation_n persuade_v the_o people_n of_o that_o nation_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n a_o thing_n which_o say_v person_n may_v do_v yet_o be_v there_o no_o mention_n that_o either_o of_o they_o do_v undertake_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n until_o such_o time_n as_o frumentius_n go_v to_o alexandria_n to_o athanasius_n who_o give_v to_o he_o the_o holy_a function_n of_o a_o bishop_n theodoret_n after_o christoferson_n translation_n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 23._o wherewith_o he_o return_v to_o the_o say_a nation_n and_o so_o proceed_v to_o their_o conversion_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o the_o captive_a woman_n do_v undertake_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o
make_v the_o world_n for_o the_o time_n subject_a to_o such_o gross_a illusion_n and_o thus_o much_o brief_o to_o show_v that_o our_o english_a protestant_n may_n in_o no_o sort_n challenge_n luther_n to_o have_v be_v so_o much_o as_o but_o a_o member_n of_o their_o church_n that_o also_o during_o the_o 20_o year_n next_o before_o luther_n which_o be_v yet_o in_o memory_n of_o this_o present_a age_n no_o example_n can_v be_v allege_v of_o the_o protestant_n but_o only_a of_o the_o catholic_a churches_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n sect_n 11._o but_o admit_v now_o for_o the_o time_n that_o luther_n have_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n we_o will_v as_o now_o yet_o further_o show_v that_o his_o example_n be_v for_o all_o that_o of_o no_o force_n to_o prove_v a_o continuance_n of_o their_o church_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n but_o so_o much_o as_o for_o that_o only_a age_n in_o which_o he_o live_v wherein_o to_o make_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o our_o apology_n as_o yet_o more_o perspicuous_a we_o will_v descend_v from_o all_o those_o foresay_a several_a age_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o will_v as_o now_o make_v examination_n but_o of_o one_o only_a peculiar_a time_n and_o that_o most_o evident_a as_o be_v yet_o within_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o present_a age_n namely_o the_o twenty_o year_n that_o be_v next_o before_o luther_n first_o write_n against_o the_o pope_n which_o happenned_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1520._o 〈◊〉_d 1520._o act._n mon._n pag._n 402._o 〈◊〉_d the_o late_a and_o fresh_a occurrant_n whereof_o concern_v the_o matter_n now_o in_o question_n can_v not_o be_v either_o mistake_v or_o forget_v at_o the_o least_o not_o in_o all_o country_n where_o christian_n religion_n be_v profess_v and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o adversary_n do_v collect_v and_o grant_v from_o the_o scripture_n that_o med_n that_o mr._n fulke_o against_o heskin_n sanders_n etc._n etc._n pag_n 536._o paulo_fw-la post_fw-la med_n pastor_n and_o doctor_n must_v be_v in_o the_o church_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n even_o initio_fw-la even_o mr._n fulke_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 569._o initio_fw-la from_o christ_n time_n to_o luther_n age_n that_o they_o shall_v initio_fw-la shall_v mr._n fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_v catholic_a page_n 11._o initio_fw-la always_o resist_v all_o false_a opinion_n med_n opinion_n mr._n fulke_o ibid._n page_n 92._o ante_fw-la med_n with_o open_a reprehension_n that_o fine_n that_o mr._n deering_n upon_o the_o hebrews_n in_o c._n 2._o vers_fw-la 12._o lectur_n 10._o circa_fw-la med_n etc._n etc._n 3._o lectur_n 12._o fine_n the_o religion_n be_v of_o god_n no_o fear_n of_o man_n shall_v keep_v they_o back_o that_o therefore_o med_a therefore_o the_o puritan_n word_n allege_v in_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n survey_v of_o the_o holy_a pretend_a discipline_n pa._n 44●_n circa_fw-la med_a the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v in_o absolute_a degree_n of_o necessity_n to_o salvation_n that_o fine_a that_o mr._n willet_n in_o his_o sinopsis_n pag._n 71._o fine_a it_o be_v no_o long_o a_o true_a church_n than_o it_o have_v these_o mark_n and_o that_o fine_n that_o mr._n willet_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag_n 69._o fine_n the_o only_a absence_n of_o they_o do_v make_v a_o nulletie_n of_o the_o church_n that_o also_o finem_fw-la also_o hiperius_fw-la in_o method_n theolog_fw-la sive_fw-la loc_fw-la comun_n l._n 3._o pag._n 548._o ante_fw-la med_n &_o 552._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la these_o sign_n must_v be_v external_a and_o visible_a that_o man_n may_v know_v where_o the_o true_a church_n be_v and_o to_o which_o company_n they_o ought_v to_o adhere_v that_o last_o med_n last_o mr._n whitgifte_n defence_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 465._o post_n med_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v disperse_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n &_o can_v now_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o one_o kingdom_n all_o which_o have_v be_v 1._o be_v see_v before_o tract_n 2._o c._n 2._o sect_n 1._o heretofore_o more_o special_o and_o at_o large_a declare_v out_o of_o our_o adversary_n own_o writing_n we_o do_v here_o as_o now_o insist_v and_o as_o our_o adversary_n damnatus_fw-la adversary_n the_o divines_n of_o heidel_n berg_fw-mi in_o prefat_n in_o protocollum_fw-la frankentalense_v say_v to_o the_o anabaptiste_n sivos_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la sitis_fw-la sequetur_fw-la deum_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la populo_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la fuisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n nam_fw-la si_fw-la vel_fw-la omnes_fw-la historias_fw-la perlegatis_fw-la nullum_fw-la ab_fw-la exordio_fw-la mundi_fw-la populum_fw-la invenietis_fw-la qui_fw-la confessionem_fw-la fidei_fw-la vestrae_fw-la similem_fw-la habuerit_fw-la quia_fw-la verò_fw-la neque_fw-la deus_fw-la a_o principio_fw-la fine_fw-la populo_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la neque_fw-la sempiternus_fw-la ille_fw-la rex_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la sine_fw-la regno_fw-la fuit_fw-la vestra_fw-la autem_fw-la congregatio_fw-la primum_fw-la anno._n 1522._o caepit_fw-la sequitur_fw-la vos_fw-la veram_fw-la dei_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la atque_fw-la populum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la so_o plain_o do_v our_o adversary_n urge_v the_o anabaptiste_n to_o prove_v the_o continuance_n of_o their_o church_n and_o beza_n in_o epist_n theologic_n ep_v 16._o and_o after_o the_o geneva_n print_n of_o anno._n 1573._o pag._n 127._o paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la med_a urge_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n say_v si_fw-mi verum_fw-la est_fw-la eorum_fw-la dogma_fw-la etc._n etc._n ubi_fw-la tandem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la unquam_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ipsos_fw-la ostendere_fw-la iub_fw-la camus_fw-la quum_fw-la a_o pro_fw-la pagato_fw-la euangelio_fw-la facile_fw-la fit_a demonstrare_fw-la nullum_fw-la unquam_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la quicquam_fw-la sensisse_fw-la quin_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la consensu_fw-la fuerit_fw-la damnatus_fw-la do_v upon_o this_o ground_n charge_n and_o provoke_v the_o anabaptiste_n so_o we_o in_o like_a manner_n charge_v they_o demand_v what_o pastor_n &_o doctor_n of_o their_o church_n do_v according_o impugn_v false_a doctrine_n preach_v the_o word_n and_o administer_v their_o sacrament_n and_o in_o what_o several_a nation_n be_v the_o same_o visible_a and_o external_a but_o during_o even_o those_o foresay_a xx_o year_n next_o before_o luther_n where_o may_v any_o man_n as_o then_o have_v perform_v christ_n commandment_n of_o 17._o of_o math._n 18_o 17._o tell_v the_o church_n which_o mr._n carthwright_n confess_v to_o be_v fine_a be_v mr._n carthwrite_v in_o mr._n whitgift_n defence_n pag._n 635._o fine_a necessary_a and_o perpetual_a or_o whereas_o then_o may_v a_o man_n have_v find_v so_o much_o as_o any_o one_o of_o those_o fine_a those_o fox_n in_o apocall_a c._n 12._o page_n 349._o post_v med_n say_v scio_fw-la ac_fw-la fateor_fw-la non_fw-la adeo_fw-la omnes_fw-la terrae_fw-la angulos_fw-la sva_fw-la seductione_n imposterem_fw-la demonem_fw-la corripuisse_fw-la quin_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la semper_fw-la habeat_fw-la aliquot_fw-la milia_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la nunquam_fw-la incuruaverunt_fw-la genua_fw-la ad_fw-la baal_n &_o vide_fw-la whitaker_n de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la contra_fw-la bellarminum_fw-la page_n 161._o fine_a &_o contra_fw-la dureum_fw-la l._n 3._o pag._n 259._o fine_a thousand_o or_o of_o that_o famous_a that_o bullenger_n in_o apocall_a serm_n 62._o initio_fw-la &_o fol._n 200._o a._n fine_a &_o b._n initio_fw-la say_v by_o the_o description_n of_o the_o romish_a tyrrannie_n and_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o church_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v utter_o l●st_v &c._n &c._n he_o declare_v therefore_o by_o a_o most_o excellent_a vision_n how_o christ_n shall_v notwithstanding_o etc._n etc._n have_v his_o church_n cottinual_o and_o that_o right_a famous_a church_n not_o obscure_a but_o right_o famous_a which_o as_o mr._n fox_n mr._n whittaker_n &_o bullenger_n do_v collect_v from_o the_o scripture_n be_v evermore_o to_o continue_v even_o during_o the_o great_a persecution_n and_o seduce_v by_o antichrist_n luther_n himself_o immediate_o before_o his_o first_o preach_v against_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o a_o profess_a member_n of_o any_o church_n of_o protestant_n they_o know_v to_o be_v in_o be_v but_o be_v a_o know_a catholic_a even_o 180._o even_o simon_n de_fw-fr voyon_n in_o his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o catallog_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 180._o a_o augustine_n friar_n and_o as_o himself_o protest_v 312._o protest_v luther_n say_v hereof_o casu_fw-la non_fw-la voluntate_fw-la in_o illas_fw-la turbas_fw-la incidi_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la testor_fw-la witness_v hereof_o his_o own_o scholar_n timotheus_n kirchmeru●_n in_o his_o thesaurus_fw-la &c._n &c._n in_o epist_n nuncupatoria_fw-la versus_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o jacebus_n andreas_n in_o confut_o disput_fw-la joan._n jacob_n grinaei_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 312._o he_o fall_v into_o the_o trouble_n or_o as_o he_o term_v it_o involueret_fw-la it_o luther_n in_o loc_n commun_n clasi_fw-la 4._o pag._n 58._o paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la med_a say_v initio_fw-la euangelij_fw-la cum_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la votem_fw-la factionem_fw-la preter_fw-la meam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la per_fw-la mirabiles_fw-la occasiones_fw-la i_o involueret_fw-la faction_n of_o
h●guenotes_n etc._n etc._n imprimee_fw-fr a_fw-fr caen._n 1590._o en_fw-fr argum_fw-la du_fw-fr liure_fw-fr pag._n 2._o ca●h●l●_n ke●_n and_o h_n g●●●●●s_v to_o be_v of_o one_o say_v and_o rol_v g_o ●n_n with_o who_o agree_v another_o l_o ke_v ●rite●_n term_v they_o in_o like_a manner_n 204._o manner_n apology_n catholic_n etc._n etc._n part_n 2._o pag._n 26._o &_o 203_o &_o 204._o dom●sti●kes_v ●f_a o●●_n fa●●h_o and_o branche_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o vine_n and_o hen_n e_o last_o it_o come_v that_o the_o lee_n n_v protestant_n as_o wee_a before_o 6._o before_o heretofore_o tract_n 1._o s●ct_n 6._o have_v she●ed_v do_v afford_v to_o our_o c●tho_n ike_z professor_n the_o ho_o efull_a promise_n of_o salvation_n affirm_v this_o to_o be_v finem_fw-la be_v m._n d._n some_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 176._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o a●l_a ●●a_n n●●_n pr●●e●tan●_n &_o use_v medium_n use_v m._n b●nny_n in_o his_o treatise_n tend_v to_o pacification_n pag._n 93._o circa_fw-la medium_n ●are_v by_o the_o wh●l●_n course_n of_o all_o ●heir_a writ●_n g_v in_o so_o ●uch_o archey_n doubt_v not_o to_o cha●ge_v such_o of_o their_o other_o headstrong_a brethren_n as_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a even_o with_o medium_n with_o mr._n d._n covell_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o m._n hooker_n pag._n 68_o paulo_n post_n medium_n ignorant_a zeal_n a_o brief_a repetition_n of_o ●he_n premise_n of_o this_o second_o chapter_n sect_n 14._o since_o therefore_o most_o gratiouse_a sover●igne_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o second_o tra●t_n ground_v upon_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o confess_a sense_n thereof_o which_o our_o adversary_n themselves_o acknowledge_v 1_o first_o that_o the_o church_n pastor_n and_o ●_z their_v impugn_v of_o error_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament●_n must_v evermore_o z._n evermore_o see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o c._n 2._o sect_n 1._o b._n c._n d._n &_o ibid._n n_o o._n u._n &_o ibidem_fw-la x._o y._n z._n continue_v in_o be_v 2_o second_o that_o where_o these_o be_v want_v there_o the_o true_a church_n be_v z._n be_v see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 1_o y._n z._n not_o 3_o three_o that_o the_o example_n of_o 7._o of_o see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o c●p_n ●_o sect_n 7._o bertram_n the_o 3._o the_o see_v heretofore_o tract_n 2._o c._n 2._o sect_n 3._o wal●e_n s_o s_o 4._o s_o see_v heretofore_o tract_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect._n 4._o wi●liffe_n 5._o wi●liffe_n see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 5._o huss_n ●nd_n 11._o ●nd_n see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 10._o and_o 11._o luther_n upon_o which_o our_o adversary_n doe_n most_o insist_v and_o all_o other_o 7._o other_o see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 7._o example_n of_o former_a time_n be_v altogether_o impertinent_a to_o enable_v but_o so_o much_o a_o respecti_fw-la ely_z for_o those_o time_n a_o continuan_a e_fw-la of_o their_o church_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n in_o so_o much_o as_o themselves_o be_v urge_v to_o confess_v that_o the_o same_o have_v continue_v latent_fw-la and_o z._n and_o see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2_o c._n 1._o sect_n 4._o p._n q._n r._n s_o t._n u._n x._o y._n z._n invisible_a to_o the_o world_n at_o the_o least_o for_o these_o 1000_o year_n l_o st_z past_a 4_o four_o why_o h_o po●nt_n only_o wo●●d_v suffice_v to_o convince_v our_o adversary_n t●at_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o one_o example_n thereof_o can_v be_v find_v b●t_v during_o even_o the_o last_o xx_o 11._o xx_o see_v heretofore_o troth_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 11._o year_n before_o luther_n first_o preach_v against_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v yet_o within_o the_o memory_n of_o t●is_n present_a age_n 5_o five_o th●t_n in_o regard_v thereof_o our_o adversary_n a_n e_o for_o preservation_n of_o themselves_o urge_v to_o flee_v i._n flee_v heretofore_o tract_n 2._o c●p_n 2._o sect_n 13_o y._n &_o ibidem_fw-la z._n b_o c._n d._n e._n f._n g._n h._n i._n to_o our_o catholic_a church_n who_o pastor_n administration_n of_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n have_v accord_v to_o their_o former_a confession_n continue_v y._n continue_v see_v heretofore_o troth_n 1._o sect_n 2._o &_o tract_n 2._o cap._n 1._o sect_n 4._o q._n r._n s_o t_o y._n know_v and_o visible_a ●or_a 1300._o year_n last_o ●ast_n &_o so_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o for_o a_o true_a c._n true_a see_v heretofore_o troth_n 1._o sect_n 6._o e._n f._n &_o ibidem_fw-la g._n h._n l._n &_o tract_n 2._o ca._n 2._o sect_n 13_o b._n c._n church_n whereof_o lu●her_n at_o and_o after_o his_o s●●d_n fi●st_v pray_fw-mi c●●ing_a be_v and_o y._n and_o heretofore_o tract_n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 13._o y._n continue_v accord_v to_o their_o enforced_a con●ession_n a_o know_a and_o professed_a member_n we_o do_v most_o humb_o ●e_v now_o hereupon_o appeal_v to_o your_o majesty_n concern_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o our_o pre●ent_a apology_n and_o whether_o ●h_a t_o we_o have_v not_o she_o by_o great_a cause_n to_o stand_v a●_n we_o do_v against_o our_o adversary_n in_o defence_n of_o our_o catholic_a church_n and_o when_o her_o also_o that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o all_o sen●e_n and_o reason_n fo●nde_v of_o all_o other_o most_o unreasonable_a n_o thei●_n seek_v further_o to_o afflict_v &_o persecute_v the_o same_o the_o third_z tract_n first_o chapter_n sect_n 1._o concern_v the_o confess_v antiquity_n of_o catholic_a priesthood_n confe_fw-mi sion_fw-la absolution_n mass_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o penal_a law_n make_v against_o they_o albeit_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_n that_o in_o regard_n of_o these_o so_o plain_a and_o confess_v premise_n already_o allege_v in_o behalf_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n the_o same_o can_v appear_v even_o to_o our_o enemy_n no_o less_o than_o worthy_a of_o all_o reverend_a &_o due_a estim_a tion_n such_o yet_o nevertheless_o have_v be_v the_o calamity_n of_o our_o former_a ti●es_n the_o it_o even_o for_o this_o faith_n though_o th●s_v bewt●full_a with_o all_o this_o outward_a o_o na●et_v of_o confessed_a probability_n which_o be_v indeed_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n pear●e_o contain_v under_o it_o such_o further_a special_a proof_n fr●m_v scripture_n father_n ●nd_n protestant_n writer_n s_o be_v much_o more_o orient_a ●nd_n rich_o demonstrative_a the_o particulars_n whereof_o we_o humble_o pray_v but_o by_o this_o discourse_n m●de_v only_o in_o general_a da●e_n not_o presume_v to_o offer_v to_o your_o majesty_n we_o h●ue_v for_o many_o year_n pass_v sustain_v the_o imposition_n of_o sundry_a penal_a law_n the_o catholic_a priesthood_n catholic_a s._n chrysostom_n write_v a_o special_a book_n of_o this_o priesthood_n priest_n hood_n of_o our_o spiritua_n l_o pastor_n who_o as_o st._n austin_n say_v be_v now_o not_o ●●properlie_o but_o sacerdotes_fw-la but_o aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 10._o post_v medium_n say_v non_fw-la utique_fw-la de_fw-fr solis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la &_o presb●teris_fw-la d●ctum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-fr ●an_v prope_a vocantur_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la proper_o call_v priest_n in_o th●_n church_n and_o to_o w●om_n therefore_o the_o word_n presbyter_n and_o sa●●rd_n s_o be_v ●nd_v fferent_o antiquity_n fferent_o a●gust●●_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o the_o greek_a word_n hiereus_n which_o signify_v sacerdos_n be_v use_v and_o refer_v to_o christian_a priest_n by_o dionysius_n areopagita_n de_fw-fr eccles_n hierarch_n c._n 5._o &_o epist_n 8._o ad_fw-la demophilum_fw-la monachus_fw-la and_o ignatius_n in_o his_o undoubted_a epistle_n ad_fw-la smyrnenses_n now_o extante_n whereof_o divers_a sentence_n be_v verbatim_o allege_v under_o the_o name_n of_o ignatius_n and_o title_n of_o this_o epistle_n by_o hierom._n lib._n de_fw-la viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la and_o by_o eusebius_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o as_o be_v more_o at_o large_a urge_v and_o prove_v by_o the_o l._n archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n in_o his_o defence_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 408._o circa_fw-la medium_n &_o he_o not_o so_o much_o as_o therein_o gainsaid_a by_o carthwright_n affirm_v the_o bishop_n to_o be_v as_o the_o high_a priest_n &_o chr●sts_n image_n in_o respect_n that_o he_o sacrifice_v affirm_v further_a that_o in_o the_o church_n nothing_o be_v great_a than_o the_o bishop_n who_o sacrifice_v to_o god_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o w●ole_a world_n and_o nazianz●●_n in_o epist_n 8._o ad_fw-la simplicium_fw-la heret_fw-la affirm_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o sacrifice_v together_o with_o christ_n this_o point_n be_v so_o evident_a and_o common_a in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a father_n that_o m._n whitaker_n lib._n 9_o contra_fw-la d●●●am_fw-la pag._n 813_o initio_fw-la acknowledge_v the_o same_o and_o answer_v only_o that_o the_o say_v father_n use_v the_o word_n h●●reus_n and_o sacerdos_n non_fw-la proprie_fw-la sed_fw-la catacrestico_v not_o proper_o direct_o against_o
ibidem_fw-la pag._n 1574._o b._n linea_fw-la 14._o 15._o dunne_n do_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n when_o their_o conscience_n and_o religion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v dissemble_v public_o and_o most_o grievous_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o error_n diswade_v all_o cathol_n cke_v from_o attempt_v to_o restore_v rol_o g●●n_a b●_n violence_n do_v not_o joanes_n very_n earnest_o as_o they_o &_o to_o the_o commiseration_n of_o the_o behoulder_n 60._o behoulder_n ibidem_fw-la linea_fw-la 60._o pr●test_v that_o although_o he_o be_v a_o catholic_a yet_o he_o so_o deep_o weigh_v liberty_n f_o his_o country_n as_o that_o he_o will_v be_v and_o ever_o be_v rea●y_a to_o s●e●d_v his_o life_n in_o withstand_v any_o force_n italishe_a spanish_a or_o whatsoever_o do_v not_o the_o say_a chronicle_n report_v ●n_v like_o sort_n concern_v ●he_n conspiracy_n wherewith_o a●r●_n be_v char●ed_v that_o when_o he_o come_v to_o conferee_v with_o the_o seminary_n priest_n beyond_o the_o sea_n 42._o sea_n see_v hollinshead_n foresay_a chronicle_n volume_n 3._o pag._n 1385._o b._n linea_fw-la 41._o 42._o mr._n wat●●s_n a_o l_o arned_a pries●_n plain_o pronounce_v that_o it_o be_v utter_o ●nlawfull_a with_o wh●m_n ma●y_v english_a priest_n do_v agree_v and_o that_o ●ar●i_fw-mi in_o his_o letter_n to_o our_o late_a sovereign_n do_v confess_v that_o 36._o that_o ibidem_fw-la pag._n 1387._o a._n linea_fw-la 36._o most_o of_o the_o ●●gl_a s●_n divine_n do_v utter_o mislike_v &_o ●odemne_v it_o and_o also_o that_o william_n chreichton_n the_o scottish_a jesuite_n in_o his_o private_a resolution_n thereof_o to_o parrie_n vult_fw-la parrie_n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 1387._o b._n linea_fw-la vult_fw-la beyond_o the_o sea_n do_v at_o sundry_a time_n answer_v he_o 24._o he_o ibidem_fw-la pag._n 1388._o a._n linea_fw-la 24._o quod_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la liceret_fw-la that_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a and_o withal_o allege_v unto_o he_o sundry_a grave_a etc._n grave_a ibiden_v linea_fw-la 32._o etc._n etc._n reason_n to_o withdraw_v he_o from_o that_o report_a enterprise_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o book_n entitle_v the_o execution_n of_o justice_n in_o england_n etc._n etc._n pen_v as_o some_o think_v by_o a_o late_a decease_a worthy_a treasurer_n worthy_a the_o late_a lord_n treasurer_n magistrate_n of_o very_a honourable_a memory_n publish_v by_o authority_n and_o now_o since_o etc._n since_o it_o be_v insert_v into_o hollinsheade_n foresay_a chronicle_n volume_n 3._o anno_fw-la eliz._n 26._o pa._n 1358._o &_o 1359._o etc._n etc._n insert_v into_o the_o foresay_a chronicle_n be_v it_o not_o plentiful_a in_o testimony_n of_o this_o kind_n do_v it_o not_o affirm_v and_o say_v that_o 26._o that_o ibiden_v pag._n 1360._o b._n linea_fw-la 26._o there_o be_v many_o subject_n know_v in_o the_o realm_n that_o do_v not_o forbear_v to_o profess_v their_o religion_n &_o yet_o do_v also_o profess_v loyalty_n and_o obedience_n to_o her_o majesty_n and_o offer_v ready_o to_o her_o majesty_n defence_n to_o impugn_v and_o resist_v any_o foreign_a force_n though_o it_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o pope_n in_o respect_n whereof_o they_o rece●ued_v favour_n &_o that_o 35._o that_o ibidem_fw-la linea_fw-la 35._o of_o these_o sort_n there_o have_v be_v and_o be_v a_o ●umber_n of_o person_n not_o of_o base_a and_o vulgar_a note_n a_o for_o example_n 40._o example_n ibidem_fw-la linea_fw-la 40._o the_o first_o and_o chief_a by_o office_n say_v the_o book_n be_v doctor_n h●ath_v archbishop_n of_o york_n a_o faithful_a and_o quiet_a subject_n also_o etc._n also_o ibid._n lin_v 53._o 54._o etc._n etc._n doctor_n poole_n bishop_n of_o peterborrow_n a_o very_a quiet_a subject_n doctor_n tunstall_n bishop_n of_o durham_n a_o person_n of_o grea●_n reputation_n doctor_n white_a and_o doctor_n oglethorp●_n the_o one_o of_o winchester_n the_o other_o of_o carlisle_n bishop_n and_o he_o of_o carlisle_n so_o in●●●ed_v to_o dutifulnesse_n to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n as_o he_o do_v the_o office_n 〈◊〉_d the_o consecration_n and_o coronation_n of_o her_o majesty_n to_o these_o also_o be_v there_o add_v 65._o add_v ibidem_fw-la linea_fw-la 65._o doctor_n thurl●bey_v and_o d●ct●r_n watson_n the_o one_o of_o eli●_n the_o other_o of_o lincoln_n bishop_n beside_o some_o 2._o some_o ibidem_fw-la linea_fw-la 69._o &_o pag._n 1361._o a._n linea_fw-la 2._o abbotte_n and_o dean●s_n there_o mention_v and_o 61._o and_o ibiden_v pag._n 1361._o a._n linea_fw-la 61._o a_o great_a number_n of_o layman_n of_o good_a possession_n and_o credit_n in_o th●ir_a country_n in_o like_a manner_n our_o 244._o our_o m._n d._n bilson_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n in_o his_o true_a difference_n between_o christian_a subjection_n &_o unchristian_a rebellion_n part_n 3._o pag._n 243._o 244._o adversary_n themselves_o do_v take_v notice_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o com●ns_n of_o this_o land_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o do_v in_o open_a parliament_n acknowledge_v in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n the_o 5._o the_o these_o word_n of_o the_o commons_n be_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o 2._o anno_fw-la 16._o c._n 5._o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v their_o most_o holy_a father_n and_o yet_o withal_o do_v at_o the_o very_a same_o time_n express_o deny_v that_o the_o medium_n the_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o in_fw-la d._n bilson_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 244._o ante_fw-la medium_n crown_n of_o england_n wh_z ch_z was_z immediate_o subject_a to_o god_n and_o to_o no_o other_o in_o all_o thing_n touch_v the_o regality_n of_o the_o say_a crown_n shall_v be_v submit_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n wherefore_o say_v they_o we_o will_v be_v with_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o say_a crown_n and_o his_o regality_n in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o in_o all_o other_o case_n attempt_v against_o he_o his_o crown_n and_o regality_n in_o all_o point_n to_o live_v and_o die_v be_v it_o not_o also_o testify_v concern_v controversy_n move_v in_o this_o kind_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o that_o to_o use_v hollinsheade_n word_n hereof_o 66._o hereof_o hollinshead_n in_o his_o second_o volume_n of_o the_o last_o edition_n pag._n 309._o b._n line_n 66._o all_o the_o lord_n temporal_a of_o the_o land_n assembl_v d_o in_o parliament_n at_o lincoln_n in_o name_n of_o all_o the_o estate_n there_o gather_v do_v answer_v concern_v the_o pope_n r●ght_n to_o bein●ge_v etc._n etc._n that_o they_o will_v not_o consent_v that_o their_o king_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o disinherit_n of_o the_o r●ght_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o that_o 2._o that_o hollinshead_n ibid._n pag._n 310._o a._n line_n 2._o it_o be_v never_o know_v that_o the_o ●_z of_o this_o land_n have_v answer_v or_o ought_v to_o answer_v for_o their_o right_n in_o the_o same_o realm_n ●f●re_v any_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a or_o secular_a do_v not_o they_o in_o their_o letter_n hereof_o special_o write_v to_o pope_n bonifac●_n &_o by_o hollinshead_n at_o large_a recite_v acknowledge_v and_o call_v pope_n boniface_n to_o who_o they_o do_v so_o write_v 11_o write_v ibidem_fw-la pag._n 310._o a._n line_n 11_o boniface_n by_o god_n providence_n high_a bishop_n of_o the_o holy_a roman_a and_o universal_a church_n &_o themselves_o his_o 14._o his_o ibidem_fw-la pag._n 310._o a._n line_n 14._o devoute_a son_n and_o do_v they_o not_o also_o all_o that_o notwithstanding_o yet_o further_o affirm_v that_o 2._o that_o ibidem_fw-la pag._n 311._o a._n line_n 2._o the_o king_n of_o england_n ought_v not_o to_o answer_v for_o their_o right_n in_o the_o say_a realm_n or_o for_o any_o their_o temporalty_n before_o any_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a or_o secular_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o free_a pre-eminence_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n and_o custom_n keep_v without_o breach_n at_o all_o time_n and_o that_o 9_o that_o ibidem_fw-la pag._n 311._o a._n line_n 9_o after_o full_a treaty_n and_o deliberation_n it_o be_v their_o common_a agreement_n and_o consent_n with_o one_o mind_n &_o shall_v be_v without_o fail_v in_o time_n to_o come_v that_o their_o foresay_a lord_n the_o king_n ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o answer_v in_o judgement_n nor_o aught_o to_o send_v any_o proctor_n to_o the_o pope_n presence_n especial_o see_v that_o the_o premise_n tend_v manifest_o to_o the_o disenherit_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o al●o_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o liberty_n &_o law_n of_o their_o father_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o oath_n make_v which_o say_v they_o we_o will_v maintain_v with_o all_o our_o power_n &_o defend_v with_o all_o our_o strength_n &_o will_v not_o suffer_v our_o foresay_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o do_v or_o attempt_v the_o premisse_a be_v so_o unaccustomed_a and_o before_o not_o hear_v of_o hitherto_o concern_v only_o those_o testimony_n which_o our_o very_a adversary_n afford_v