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hen._n 8._o advance_v under_o king_n edward_n perfect_v under_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o of_o the_o warrantableness_n thereof_o pag._n 62._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o lawful_a call_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n bishop_n against_o doctor_n champny_n sorbonist_n and_o of_o the_o first_o prejudice_n from_o other_o reform_a church_n that_o have_v not_o ordination_n by_o bishop_n pag._n 89._o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o second_o prejudice_n against_o the_o ordination_n from_o the_o protestant_a opinion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n heretical_a pag._n 131._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o three_o prejudice_n from_o the_o protestant_a opinion_n of_o the_o romish_a order_n that_o they_o be_v sacrilegious_a and_o do_v not_o give_v a_o indelible_a character_n pag._n 156._o chap._n vi_o of_o archhishop_n cranmers_n ordination_n and_o the_o pretend_a defect_n of_o it_o bigamy_n and_o heresy_n pag._n 177._o chap._n vii_o of_o bishop_n ordain_v in_o king_n 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by_o our_o own_o judgement_n for_o order_n can_v lawful_o be_v receive_v from_o heretic_n c._n 9_o 326._o etc._n etc._n 11._o that_o we_o may_v more_o fair_o proceed_v in_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o difficulty_n we_o must_v premise_v that_o we_o admit_v the_o distinction_n here_o between_o legitimum_fw-la and_o legitimè_fw-la between_o lawful_a or_o valid_a order_n and_o order_n lawful_o give_v or_o receive_v the_o first_o imply_v the_o power_n of_o give_v which_o romanist_n acknowledge_v to_o remain_v in_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n the_o other_o speak_v the_o due_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o that_o power_n which_o be_v deny_v to_o be_v in_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heresy_n or_o schism_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n be_v actual_o divide_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n must_v needs_o lose_v the_o lawful_a use_n of_o that_o power_n and_o all_o other_o ecclesiastical_a ministration_n but_o not_o the_o power_n itself_o which_o follow_v a_o character_n that_o be_v indelible_a as_o the_o romanist_n express_v it_o we_o admit_v though_o not_o a_o sacramental_a character_n stamp_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o ordain_v as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o yet_o such_o a_o disposition_n or_o power_n cleave_v to_o his_o person_n for_o the_o do_v of_o that_o he_o be_v ordain_v to_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lose_v by_o heresy_n or_o schism_n nor_o to_o be_v reiterated_a upon_o the_o return_n or_o restore_v of_o that_o person_n 12._o this_o premise_a we_o have_v two_o point_n to_o speak_v to_o first_o how_o the_o charge_n of_o heresy_n lay_v on_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o how_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o order_n may_v be_v supply_v by_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o person_n though_o at_o first_o they_o be_v not_o lawful_o give_v and_o so_o by_o both_o these_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o double_a answer_n to_o the_o argument_n above_o for_o the_o first_o we_o must_v note_v that_o heresy_n be_v consider_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n ordination_n what_o sort_n of_o heresy_n take_v away_o lawful_a use_n of_o ordination_n or_o of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n speech_n to_o tit._n c._n 3.10_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o heretic_n be_v so_o first_o before_o he_o be_v reject_v or_o declare_v so_o heresy_n also_o much_o differ_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n by_o which_o some_o may_v be_v so_o immediate_o fundamental_a as_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o arrian_n and_o some_o other_o that_o it_o do_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la before_o any_o sentence_n or_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n cut_v off_o or_o divide_v the_o person_n so_o heretical_a from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n because_o it_o divide_v he_o from_o the_o foundation_n &_o from_o be_v actual_a member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n upon_o the_o notoriety_n of_o such_o heresy_n so_o contrary_a to_o the_o foundation_n and_o also_o long_o since_o declare_v against_o 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tyranny_n with_o which_o they_o assert_v and_o impose_v so_o that_o if_o there_o can_v be_v a_o full_a general_n council_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n they_o will_v undoubted_o be_v declare_v many_o of_o they_o heretical_a 13._o from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o heresy_n thus_o lie_v upon_o they_o may_v give_v we_o just_a cause_n to_o renounce_v their_o error_n and_o quit_v their_o communion_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v necessitate_v by_o renounce_v their_o error_n though_o not_o just_a cause_n to_o condemn_v or_o renounce_v the_o order_n give_v by_o they_o or_o receive_v from_o they_o this_o may_v give_v answer_n to_o all_o the_o place_n allege_v by_o doctor_n champny_n in_o his_o nine_o cap._n pag._n 335_o 336._o out_o of_o the_o father_n against_o order_n give_v by_o heretic_n for_o they_o concern_v either_o heretic_n in_o fundamental_o or_o such_o as_o be_v declare_v so_o and_o actual_o separate_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n 14._o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v far_o that_o when_o our_o first_o reform_v bishop_n be_v ordain_v by_o they_o the_o grand_a heresy_n and_o mother_n of_o their_o other_o error_n as_o to_o the_o obstinate_a a_o heretical_a defend_n of_o they_o i_o mean_v the_o papal_a power_n and_o authority_n be_v abjure_v and_o therefore_o their_o ordainer_n however_o yet_o in_o romish_a error_n can_v not_o be_v proper_o heretical_a or_o peremptory_o engage_v to_o defend_v the_o same_o as_o afterward_o they_o be_v especial_o since_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v make_v they_o error_n establish_v and_o swear_v to_o but_o after_o that_o we_o go_v not_o to_o they_o for_o order_n yet_o do_v acknowledge_v they_o have_v ordination_n still_o substantial_o valid_a and_o therefore_o we_o do_v not_o re-ordain_a priest_n that_o return_v from_o they_o to_o we_o because_o the_o substance_n or_o evangelical_n institution_n be_v by_o those_o word_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n retain_v still_o in_o the_o roman_a ordination_n though_o clog_v and_o depress_v by_o additional_a corruption_n but_o cause_v they_o to_o renounce_v those_o additional_o and_o other_o romish_a error_n so_o then_o the_o sum_n of_o our_o first_o answer_n be_v we_o do_v account_v they_o to_o be_v in_o heresy_n and_o deep_a than_o when_o we_o receive_v ordination_n from_o they_o yet_o so_o as_o not_o actual_o and_o whole_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o catholic_a church_n either_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o heresy_n itself_o cast_v off_o from_o the_o foundation_n or_o by_o declaration_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o the_o unity_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v upon_o our_o account_v they_o heretic_n that_o we_o can_v not_o lawful_o receive_v order_n from_o they_o 15._o heresy_n a_o supply_n of_o defect_n in_o ordination_n through_o heresy_n our_o second_o answer_n be_v from_o the_o supply_n of_o any_o defect_n in_o our_o ordination_n receive_v from_o they_o that_o suppose_v they_o heretic_n in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o make_v they_o forfeit_v their_o union_n which_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o consequent_o the_o due_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o power_n of_o ordain_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v that_o we_o can_v have_v it_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o we_o recover_v it_o by_o leave_v they_o in_o that_o which_o hinder_v the_o due_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o it_o in_o they_o and_o so_o the_o romanist_n answer_n for_o the_o bishop_n which_o they_o own_o and_o yet_o be_v ordain_v by_o cranmer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o schism_n as_o they_o call_v it_o say_v they_o recover_v the_o lawful_a use_n by_o return_v from_o schism_n and_o heresy_n in_o queen_n mary_n time_n when_o they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n so_o if_o upon_o our_o charge_v they_o with_o heresy_n we_o must_v suppose_v they_o can_v not_o lawful_o ordain_v nor_o we_o lawful_o receive_v order_n from_o they_o then_o must_v it_o conformable_o be_v suppose_v that_o we_o have_v depose_v their_o heresy_n and_o leave_v their_o communion_n and_o by_o no_o other_o heresy_n forfeit_v our_o union_n with_o the_o catholic_a church_n do_v recover_v the_o due_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o order_n and_o may_v lawful_o administer_v they_o to_o other_o and_o now_o do_v it_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n 16._o champny_n do_v foresee_v this_o may_v be_v answer_v by_o we_o and_o therefore_o seek_v to_o cut_v we_o off_o from_o this_o plea_n by_o reply_v that_o defect_n of_o lawful_a ordination_n and_o vocation_n which_o be_v in_o cranmer_n by_o suppose_a heresy_n in_o his_o ordainer_n can_v not_o be_v supply_v but_o by_o his_o reunion_n to_o the_o true_a church_n and_o pastor_n thereof_o but_o beside_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n there_o be_v no_o other_o church_n or_o lawful_a pastor_n by_o reconciliation_n to_o which_o he_o
can_v have_v that_o defect_n supply_v not_o other_o reform_a church_n for_o they_o can_v less_o prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v church_n or_o to_o have_v lawful_a vocation_n of_o pastor_n than_o the_o church_n of_o england_n can_v not_o the_o grecian_a russian_a or_o ethiopic_a church_n for_o they_o also_o be_v in_o schism_n and_o heresy_n and_o our_o english_a reformer_n pretend_v not_o to_o receive_v their_o call_n from_o they_o or_o to_o have_v it_o supply_v by_o they_o therefore_o they_o can_v no_o way_n have_v their_o defect_n supply_v or_o recover_v the_o lawful_a use_n of_o ordination_n so_o he_o p._n 337._o etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v argue_v against_o our_o vocation_n upon_o our_o supposal_n of_o heresy_n in_o those_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o ordainer_n and_o boast_v of_o it_o as_o a_o indissoluble_a argument_n pag._n 335._o he_o be_v now_o fain_o to_o take_v away_o the_o supposal_n itself_o by_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v the_o only_a lawful_a pastor_n and_o that_o none_o 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church_n that_o we_o be_v a_o national_a church_n and_o independ_v on_o any_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n shall_v upon_o our_o disagreement_n with_o rome_n be_v bind_v to_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o other_o church_n by_o actual_a reconciliation_n or_o full_a agreement_n in_o what_o they_o hold_v or_o practise_v of_o which_o in_o 16._o sect._n of_o former_a book_n for_o private_a man_n indeed_o and_o particular_a company_n of_o man_n return_v from_o heresy_n or_o schism_n actual_a reconciliation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n or_o from_o which_o they_o depart_v be_v necessary_a but_o not_o so_o for_o a_o national_a and_o independ_v church_n such_o actual_a reconciliation_n when_o it_o have_v be_v perform_v be_v but_o of_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o business_n and_o may_v be_v to_o good_a purpose_n do_v when_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n stand_v entire_a in_o a_o condition_n fit_a to_o receive_v it_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o unity_n with_o 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