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hist_o eccl._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr arch._n cantuar._n stow_v and_o how_o be_v hist._n in_o k._n ethelbert_n holinsh_fw-mi histor_n of_o engl._n cap._n 21._o pag._n 102._o 12._o and_o to_o make_v all_o sure_a and_o unquestionable_a except_o with_o athest_n and_o infidel_n enemy_n to_o christ_n himself_o we_o have_v both_o the_o present_a and_o prophetical_a witness_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o by_o no_o possibility_n can_v deceive_v un_fw-mi in_o this_o case_n and_o this_o confess_v and_o receve_v even_o by_o our_o protestant_n writer_n who_o first_o assure_v we_o that_o in_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o britan_n and_o s_o augustine_n god_n give_v so_o miraculous_a testimony_n for_o s._n augustine_n &_o his_o roman_a companion_n to_o teach_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o thing_n controverse_v then_o between_o they_o and_o the_o britan_n that_o the_o britan_n be_v thereby_o so_o extraordinary_o convict_v and_o confound_v to_o speak_v in_o protestant_n word_n that_o they_o confess_v 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canterbury_n their_o protestant_n bishop_n bale_n with_o other_o s._n asaph_n in_o vit_fw-fr s._n kentegern_n m._n s._n antiq_n in_o eod_n galfr._fw-la monum_fw-la l._n 7._o cap._n 3._o matth._n westm_n a_o 465._o matth._n parker_n antiquit_n britan._n pag._n 49._o io._n bal._n l._n the_o script_n britan._n cent_n 1._o in_o kentegern_n this_o last_o speak_v of_o the_o pagan_a saxon_n invadinge_n this_o kingdom_n and_o overthrowinge_v christian_n religion_n bring_v s._n kentegern_n thus_o to_o prophesy_v long_o before_o how_o s._n augustine_n and_o his_o associate_n shall_v restore_v it_o again_o not_o only_o unto_o the_o ancient_a state_n of_o religion_n but_o a_o better_a than_o it_o enjoy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o britan_n christianae_n legis_fw-la religio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la praefinitum_fw-la tempus_fw-la dissipabitur_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o pristinum_fw-la statim_fw-la immo_fw-la meliorem_fw-la miserante_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o fine_a reparabitur_fw-la 13._o the_o ancient_a manuscript_n history_n of_o s._n kentegerns_n life_n s._n asaph_n capgrave_n and_o other_o say_v s._n kentegern_n prophesy_v this_o and_o public_o tell_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o s._n david_n which_o as_o our_o protestant_n write_v be_v above_o 50._o year_n before_o the_o come_v of_o s._n augustine_n hither_o m._n s._n antiq_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la s._n kentegerni_n io._n copgrau_n in_o s._n kentegerno_n episcopo_fw-la &_o confessore_fw-la who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n as_o often_o very_o earnest_a at_o his_o prayer_n and_o much_o lamentinge_v after_o be_v demand_v by_o his_o disciple_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o great_a sorrow_n after_o a_o short_a silence_n thus_o answer_v know_v you_o my_o dear_a child_n that_o s._n david_n the_o ornament_n of_o brittany_n father_n of_o his_o country_n be_v even_o now_o loose_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o go_v to_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n understand_v you_o that_o brittany_n deprive_v of_o so_o great_a a_o light_n shall_v lament_v the_o absence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o patron_n who_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o sword_n of_o god_n half_o draw_v against_o it_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v full_o draw_v and_o bring_v it_o to_o destruction_n our_o lord_n will_v give_v brittany_n over_o to_o foreign_a nation_n that_o know_v he_o not_o and_o the_o isle_n shall_v be_v empty_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n by_o pagan_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v destroy_v until_o a_o certain_a time_n in_o it_o but_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v again_o repair_v unto_o the_o former_a and_o unto_o a_o better_a state_n than_o it_o be_v before_o seruo_fw-la dei_fw-la quodam_fw-la die_fw-la prolixius_fw-la orationi_fw-la intento_fw-it facies_fw-la eius_fw-la quasi_fw-la ignea_fw-la apparens_fw-la stupore_fw-la &_o extasi_fw-la circumstantes_fw-la replevit_fw-la intucbantur_fw-la 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etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la britannia_fw-la tanto_fw-la lumine_fw-la orbata_fw-la tanti_fw-la patroni_fw-la lugebit_fw-la absentiam_fw-la qui_fw-la gladio_fw-la domini_fw-la propter_fw-la malitiam_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la semi_a evaginato_fw-la super_fw-la illam_fw-la ne_fw-la penitus_fw-la ad_fw-la internitionem_fw-la extractus_fw-la percuteret_fw-la semetipsun_fw-it opponebat_fw-la tradens_fw-la tradet_fw-la dominus_fw-la britanniam_fw-la exteris_fw-la nationibus_fw-la deum_fw-la ignorantibus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o à _fw-la paganis_fw-la ab_fw-la indigenis_fw-la evacuabitur_fw-la insula_fw-la christianae_n legis_fw-la religio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la praefinitum_fw-la tempus_fw-la dissipabitur_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o pristinum_fw-la statiâ—…_n immo_fw-la meliorem_fw-la miserante_fw-la deo_fw-la iterum_fw-la reparabitur_fw-la 14._o our_o protestant_n historian_n do_v likewise_o relate_v the_o actual_a change_n of_o religion_n here_o then_o for_o the_o better_a and_o for_o better_a preacher_n in_o these_o word_n edw._n howe'_v and_o stow_v histor_n in_o k._n ethelbert_n gild._a l._n the_o excid_n among_o many_o the_o britan_n do_n which_o their_o own_o historiographer_n gildas_n do_v lamentable_o set_v forth_o in_o write_n he_o say_v of_o they_o thus_o that_o they_o never_o take_v care_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o angles_n and_o saxon_n which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n among_o they_o but_o yet_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n provide_v for_o the_o
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necessity_n must_v be_v one_o and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n except_o we_o can_v remove_v brittany_n from_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o europe_n to_o lepp_n to_o alexandria_n in_o africa_n or_o antioch_n in_o asia_n we_o must_v needs_o by_o this_o council_n as_o it_o be_v gloss_v by_o our_o protestant_n be_v subject_a to_o rome_n as_o we_o ever_o be_v by_o the_o old_a custom_n before_o that_o council_n the_o word_n of_o these_o protestant_n whitgift_n and_o foxe_n be_v these_o whitgift_n def._n pag._n 331._o fox_n tom_n 1._o pag._n 12._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 340._o and_o in_o the_o six_o canon_n of_o the_o say_a council_n we_o find_v it_o so_o decree_v that_o in_o every_o province_n or_o precinct_n some_o one_o church_n or_o bishop_n of_o the_o same_o be_v appoint_v and_o set_v up_o to_o have_v the_o inspection_n and_o regiment_n of_o other_o church_n about_o he_o secundum_fw-la morem_fw-la antiquum_fw-la that_o be_v after_o the_o ancient_a custom_n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o
and_o usual_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n pag._n 174._o chap_n 11._o how_o s._n peter_n the_o chief_a apostle_n &_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sacrificinge_n mass_v priest_n deliver_v a_o form_n of_o mass_n to_o the_o church_n consecrate_v many_o mass_a priest_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n never_o unto_o we_o and_o some_o of_o this_o kingdom_n pag._n 189._o chap._n 12._o wherein_o be_v prove_v even_o by_o protestant_n that_o whatsoever_o apostle_n or_o other_o first_o preach_v christ_n in_o brittany_n bring_v sacrificinge_v priesthood_n hither_o and_o s._n peter_n first_o found_v here_o our_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n of_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n pag._n 219._o chap._n 13._o wherein_o be_v prove_v how_o after_o the_o death_n of_o s·_n peter_n in_o the_o time_n follow_v common_o ascribe_v to_o s·_n linus_n and_o cletus_n in_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o to_o marius_n king_n in_o brittany_n the_o britan_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o use_v the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n preiste_n and_o mass_n pag._n 242._o chap._n 14._o how_o during_o the_o time_n of_o s._n clement_n his_o papacy_n and_o all_o this_o first_o hundred_o year_n of_o christ_n our_o christian_n britan_n together_o with_o all_o other_o continue_v these_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o office_n of_o sacrificinge_v priesthood_n priest_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o mass_n pag._n 252._o chap._n 15._o wherein_o demonstration_n be_v make_v both_o by_o protestant_n and_o other_o antiquary_n that_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n continue_v and_o be_v honour_v in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o hundred_o year_n until_o king_n lucius_n time_n when_o it_o be_v whole_o convert_v to_o that_o faith_n pag._n 278._o chap._n 16._o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o testimony_n of_o protestant_n &_o other_o that_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n lucius_n be_v convert_v by_o mass_a priest_n and_o bishop_n and_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o such_o mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n continue_v here_o in_o honour_n all_o this_o age_n pag._n 310._o chap._n 17._o how_o notwithstanding_o the_o manifold_a tumult_n and_o persecution_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n in_o this_o three_o hundred_o year_n yet_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n sacrificinge_v and_o mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n still_o here_o continue_v without_o any_o total_a discontinuance_n pag._n 323._o chap._n 18._o how_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n sacrifice_v and_o mass_v priesthood_n priest_n and_o bishop_n continue_v in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o great_a brittany_n in_o all_o this_o age_n without_o any_o interruption_n or_o discontinuance_n pag._n 338._o chap._n 19_o wherein_o be_v manifest_o prove_v that_o all_o this_o five_o age_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n do_v continue_v in_o honour_n in_o this_o our_o brittany_n pag._n 366._o chap._n 20._o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o protestant_n and_o other_o that_o the_o church_n of_o brittany_n &_o rome_n accord_v in_o this_o age_n in_o these_o mystery_n and_o how_o all_o the_o pope_n be_v mass_v priest_n and_o pope_n yet_o no_o one_o of_o they_o make_v any_o material_a alteration_n in_o this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 388._o chap._n 21._o wherein_o be_v confess_v by_o our_o protestant_n writer_n that_o all_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n unto_o s._n gregory_n be_v mass_v preiste_n and_o pope_n yet_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o these_o protestant_n confession_n make_v any_o the_o least_o material_a change_n or_o alteration_n in_o these_o mystery_n pag._n 403._o chap._n 22._o wherein_o evident_a demonstration_n be_v make_v even_o by_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o that_o neither_o s._n gregory_n the_o great_a which_o send_v s._n augustine_n with_o many_o other_o holy_a learned_a man_n into_o england_n do_v make_v any_o material_a addition_n or_o alteration_n in_o these_o mystery_n but_o the_o religion_n which_o those_o his_o disciple_n preach_v here_o be_v in_o all_o point_n by_o all_o testimony_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n britan_n themselves_o and_o saxon_n catholic_n and_o protestant_n ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n the_o true_a religion_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o britan_n more_o pure_a than_o that_o which_o they_o then_o profess_v pag._n 414._o chap._n 23._o wherein_o demonstration_n be_v make_v both_o by_o protestant_n and_o other_o testimony_n that_o during_o all_o this_o age_n and_o hundred_o of_o year_n until_o and_o after_o the_o come_v of_o s._n augustine_n this_o kingdom_n have_v many_o holy_a mass_a priest_n and_o bishop_n agree_v in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o article_n of_o religion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n pag._n 437._o the_o errata_fw-la 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