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A17445	Puritanisme the mother, sinne the daughter. Or a treatise, wherein is demonstrated from twenty seuerall doctrines, and positions of Puritanisme; that the fayth and religion of the Puritans, doth forcibly induce its professours to the perpetrating of sinne, and doth warrant the committing of the same. Written by a Catholic priest, vpon occasion of certaine late most execrable actions of some Puritans, expressed in the page following. Heerunto is added (as an appendix) a funerall discourse touching the late different deathes of two most eminent Protestant deuines; to wit Doctour Price Deane of Hereford, and Doctour Butts Vice-Chancellour of Cambridge. By the same authour	B. C. (Catholic priest)	1633 (1633)	STC 4264; ESTC S107396	79,660	208

multiplies it selfe in its owne cogitation that besides certaine intestine simulties betweene him and some others of the Vniuersity he was vnexpectedly called openly to a reckoning how he had disbursed certayne summes of money gathered for the reliefe of the poore of that Citty in tyme of the sicknes there a great part of which money he had intended to engrosse to his owne particular vse and that this occasioned his dreadfull resolution Aens●● Quid non mortalia pectora cogis Auri sacra fames Others report otherwise But whatsoeuer the immediate occasion might be such was his most deplorable death attended with the euerlasting Death of his soule heere set downe This man the very day which was Easter day of his acting this vnnaturall Part by being become his owne Parricide was to preach in the chiefe Church to the whole Vniuersity for he was Doctour of Diuinity who that very morning faigning some occasion of staying in his lodging longer then his intended Auditours expected he should it was obserued that the doore was barred vpon him and some suspition growing thereof his doore was presently broken downe and himselfe was there found to haue hanged himselfe with his Garters his owne chamber thus being become the mournefull stage of his owne Tragedy Thus it happened that that day which our Sauiour did rise frō Hell this poore wretch descended into Hell But I grāt my words are ouer languide and faynt to paynt foorth this atrocity of fact For we see that He by forbearing to preach did more fully preach and made a Sermon not to the Vniuersity alone but to the Whole Realme more mouing though without wordes then euer his tongue could haue performed For who hearing only that the Vice-Chancelour of Cambridge had hanged himselfe in which short Relation euery word hath its Pathos Emphasis and Energy resteth not astonished Or who will not be amazed when he shall be tould that a man seated in such a height of gouernment supposed to be most learned and pious graced for his presumed wisedome and prudence with the title of Vice-Chancelour being a Doctor of Diuinity a most remarkable man in his zealous professing of the Protestant fayth and a great aduācer of the English Gospell should by such a weake and vnmanlike apprehending of temporall distasts be moued thus in Soule and Body to cast himselfe away for all eternity A Document to teach euery man with all humility to lye battering at the eares of the Almighty with incessant feruorous Prayer by which we ouercome him who is inuincible and procure him to worke in our affayre who is immoueable so to arme his soule with Diuine Grace as to be able to subdue all wicked molitions of our Ghostly Enemy and all other arising Temptations whatsoeuer least otherwise through want of the said Grace he might complaine with the Prophet Psalm 142. Anima mea sicut terra sine aqua tibi Let no man thinke that out of a malignity to the Vice-Chancelours Religion I do amplifye thus vpon this most ruthfull Theame No. I do greatly commiserate his endles and interminable calamity since a soule in Hell liues in death which neuer dyes so far I am from insulting ouer the dead and I haue read that sentence Eccles 8. Noli de mortuo inimico tuo gaudere But it may be heere vrged by some that seeing this is but the Example of one man of Note my Pen is ouer luxuriant in exaggerating his disconsolate and dismall fall To this I reply first that diuers euen of his owne Coate Profession here in England I meane of Ministers though men of farre lower ranke and estate by offering violence to themselues haue made the like shipwrack of their soules within the compasse of this very yeare and some few last past Secondly the more fully to confront this bold assertion and for your further satisfaction my much respected friend in this point who do so highly preiudge of the first Restorers of your Gospell I do here auouch that seuerall Protestants of far greater eminency for learning and popular fame in the world then the Vice-Chancelour euer was and such as haue beene the first broachers of Protestancy haue by Gods permission come to most calamitous Ends though not in an vnnaturall hastening of their owne deaths yet as banefull and pernicious to their owne soules as if they had become their owne Butchers And this shal be proued euen from the free acknowledgments of other learned Protestants And first to begin with these later dayes and so to ascend higher It is ouer manifest that Andraeas Volanus a Caluinist dyed a In Paranesi Turke and had before his death poysoned diuers persons with his blasphemous writings against the Blessed Trinity In like sort Stancarus de mediatore fol. 38. Georgius Paulus an eminent Protestant in Cracouia at his death denied the B. Trinity with the Turkes Agayne Laelius Socinus brought vp at Geneua by the Confession euen of Beza In epist Theolog. 81. dyed wholly renouncing the Christian fayth Alamannus once a familiar friend of Beza did as witnesseth In ep 65. pag. 308. Beza dye a blasphemous Iew. Dauid See Historia Dauidis Georgij printed at Antwerpe anno 1568. George once Professour at Basil dyed an execrable Apostata Osiand in Cent. 16 part 2. pag. 828. Adam Neuserus the chiefe Pastor of Heidelberge dyed a circumcised Turke And Ochinus who first disseminated Protestancy here in England in King Edward the sixt his Raigne in the end dyed by the Confession of Beza an impious Lib. de Polygam p. 4. Apostata and Beza Epist 1. pa. 11. a derider of all Christian Religion Thus far ●or a tast only omitting diuers others of these men whose deaths were as calamitous and Tragicall since their soules therby haue incurred eternall perdition as if they had massacred themselues But to leaue these and to come to some others more remarkeable Protestants who were great enlargers of the new pretended Gospell of Protestancy and who died Professors of the said Religion We do fynd that a most learned Protestant thus writeth of Caluins death Conradus Slussenburg in Theolog. Calu. l. 1. fol. 72. Deus manu sua potenti c. God with his mighty hand did visit Caluin for he despayred of his saluation calling vpon the Diuells and gaue vp his Ghost swearing and blaspheming Caluin dyed being eaten away with lice for they so bred about his priuy parts that none could endure the stench Thus the said Protestant of Caluins death And the same is further witnessed by In libello de vitae Caluin Ioannes Herennius a Caluinist Preacher who was witnesse and present at Caluins death Melancthon the famous Protestant made so miserable an End as that Morlinus his Protestant scholler and otherwise a great aduancer of Melancthons worth in these dolefull words performes his Maisters Exequyes and funeralls See heereof Slussenb 〈◊〉 Theolog. Calu. l. 2. ●rt 1● Si possem redimere c. If it did lye in my power to redeeme