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note_v by_o the_o ancient_a historiographer_n &_o by_o our_o late_a writer_n mr_n stow_n holinshead_n fox_n and_o the_o century-writer_n in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o very_a ctntury_n of_o foundation_n of_o so_o many_o bishop_n sea_n cathedral_n church_n college_n monastery_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v note_v by_o mr._n harrison_n in_o his_o description_n of_o england_n 140._o cap._n 2._o pa._n 140._o together_o also_o with_o the_o alteration_n of_o our_o temporal_a law_n and_o so_o many_o mutation_n in_o government_n by_o saxon_n dane_n norman_n and_o otherwise_o the_o many_o battle_n fight_v the_o many_o rebellion_n attempt_v the_o succession_n of_o king_n &_o time_n of_o their_o death_n the_o creation_n of_o nobility_n the_o onerthrow_n of_o noble_a family_n and_o be_v withal_o yet_o whole_o silent_a in_o that_o so_o great_a change_n of_o religion_n mr._n godwin_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n report_v distinct_o the_o very_a name_n &_o succession_n in_o so_o many_o several_a sea_n of_o our_o english_a catholic_a bishop_n even_o from_o this_o present_a age_n up_o to_o the_o foresay_a augustine_n once_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n report_v likewise_o their_o act_n good_a or_o evil_n yet_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o change_n or_o innovation_n bring_v or_o assent_v to_o by_o any_o one_o of_o these_o many_o bishop_n so_o much_o as_o but_o in_o any_o one_o point_n of_o our_o now_o profess_a catholic_a faith_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n we_o be_v able_a to_o show_v to_o they_o the_o beginning_n &_o contradiction_n of_o the_o adverse_a doctrine_n not_o only_o of_o these_o innovatout_n here_o in_o england_n as_o of_o wicliff_n &_o tindall_n their_o old_a &_o new_a apostle_n but_o likewise_o of_o all_o heresy_n innovation_n contradiction_n with_o the_o time_n &_o place_n thereof_o even_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n your_o wisdom_n therefore_o may_v discern_v that_o our_o now_o profess_a cath._n doctrine_n thus_o perpetuate_n itself_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o time_n with_o a_o current_n &_o not_o interrupt_v succession_n but_o continue_v even_o from_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o up_o to_o the_o first_o time_n of_o our_o say_a conversion_n demonstrate_v itself_o most_o plain_o thereby_o to_o be_v the_o same_o undoubted_a cath._n religion_n whereto_o we_o englishmen_n be_v first_o convert_v by_o s._n austin_n second_o this_o point_n be_v make_v as_o yet_o much_o more_o certain_a &_o evident_a in_o that_o sundry_a of_o our_o adversary_n yea_o the_o most_o learned_a among_o they_o as_o d._n humphrey_n 5_o humf._n in_o jesuit_n part_n 2._o raâ—_n 5._o p._n 5_o carion_n l._n 4._o in_o cron._n p._n 567._o luke_n osiander_n in_o his_o epit._n hist_o eccl._n cent_n 6._o pag._n 289._o &_o 290._o the_o century-writer_n of_o magdeburch_n cent._n 6._o cap._n 10._o col_fw-fr 148_o &_o other_o do_v describe_v the_o particular_n of_o religion_n so_o then_o teach_v &_o profess_v by_o s._n gregory_n &_o s._n augustine_n write_v and_o affirm_v the_o say_a particular_n to_o be_v altar_n vestment_n image_n chalice_n cross_n candlestick_n censar_n holy_a vessel_n holy_a water_n the_o sprinkle_n thereof_o relic_n translation_n of_o relic_n dedicate_a of_o church_n to_o the_o bone_n &_o ash_n of_o saint_n consecrate_v of_o altar_n chalice_n &_o corporal_n consecration_n of_o the_o font_n of_o baptism_n chrism_n &_o oil_n consecration_n of_o church_n with_o sprinkle_v of_o holy_a water_n celebration_n of_o mass_n the_o archbishop_n pallatt_n solemn_a masse-time_n roman_a mass_n book_n a_o burden_n as_o they_o term_v it_o of_o ceremony_n free_a will_n merit_n and_o justification_n by_o work_n penance_n satisfaction_n purgatory_n the_o unmarried_a life_n of_o priest_n public_a invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o their_o worship_n the_o worship_v of_o image_n exorcism_n pardon_n vow_n monachisme_n transubstantation_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a the_o roman_a bishop_n claim_v &_o exercise_v of_o jurisdiction_n and_o primacy_n over_o all_o church_n and_o last_o even_o the_o whole_a chaos_n of_o popish_a superstition_n as_o these_o protestant_a writer_n blasphemous_o term_v it_o so_o far_o the_o foresay_a writer_n affirm_v these_o particular_n to_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o which_o the_o english_a man_n be_v first_o instruct_v by_o s._n augustine_n send_v by_o s._n gregory_n 1558._o print_a at_o basil_n 1558._o as_o io._n bale_n in_o act._n rom_n pont._n pag._n 44._o 45._o 46._o say_v that_o augustine_n be_v send_v from_o gregory_n to_o season_v the_o english_a saxon_n with_o popish_a faith_n even_o here_o right_o honourable_a &_o wise_a may_v we_o make_v our_o stand_n and_o so_o presume_v without_o all_o further_o proceed_v humble_o to_o offer_v up_o to_o your_o grave_a consideration_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o point_n of_o high_a judgement_n &_o altogether_o unworthy_a your_o mature_a &_o learned_a judgement_n to_o