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church_n echo_v with_o sound_n of_o joy_n old_a and_o young_a bless_v god_n sored_a and_o what_o be_v do_v at_o millian_n be_v noise_v abroad_o through_o all_o italy_n at_o brussels_n in_o flanders_n some_o jew_n 1442._o ann._n ch._n 1442._o have_v steal_v the_o consecrate_a host_n out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o st._n catharine_n chapel_n on_o good-friday_n follow_v with_o intention_n in_o despite_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o put_v to_o death_n again_o as_o much_o as_o lay_v in_o their_o power_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n stab_v the_o sacred_a host_n with_o pen-knive_n and_o bodkin_n from_o which_o wound_n miraculous_o issue_v out_o drop_n of_o blood_n to_o their_o great_a astonishment_n and_o confusion_n at_o which_o be_v horrible_o amaze_v and_o terrify_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o some_o present_a judgement_n to_o fall_v upon_o they_o not_o dare_v to_o touch_v the_o sacred_a host_n they_o send_v for_o one_o catharine_n former_o a_o jew_n now_o a_o christian_a and_o confess_v to_o she_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o what_o have_v happen_v desire_v she_o to_o take_v away_o the_o consecrate_a host_n and_o keep_v the_o whole_a business_n secret_a from_o the_o christian_n she_o promise_v but_o trouble_v in_o conscience_n at_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o fact_n carry_v with_o her_o the_o bless_a host_n reveal_v it_o to_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o city_n whereupon_o after_o a_o full_a trial_n and_o examination_n the_o say_a jew_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v burn_v for_o this_o most_o execrable_a impiety_n and_o execute_v according_o part_v of_o which_o miraculous_a host_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a chapel_n and_o part_n in_o the_o great_a church_n of_o st._n gudile_n in_o the_o say_a city_n god_n be_v please_v to_o work_v many_o miracle_n upon_o such_o person_n who_o resort_v thither_o out_o of_o special_a devotion_n to_o the_o say_v wonderful_a host_n the_o blind_a recover_v their_o sight_n the_o sick_a their_o health_n the_o lame_a their_o limb_n 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which_o be_v discover_v thirty_o eight_o of_o they_o be_v burn_v at_o knoblock_n in_o brandenburg_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n banish_v out_o of_o that_o marquisate_n 116._o l._n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la com._n p._n 87._o epist_n 116._o for_o this_o horrible_a fact_n as_o it_o be_v record_v also_o by_o john_n mandevil_n a_o protestant_n and_o osiander_n a_o lutheran_n i_o can_v but_o relate_v what_o thomas_n waldensis_n our_o country_n man_n relate_v he_o be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o in_o st._n paul_n 63._o tom._n 2._o de_fw-fr sacr._n ca._n 63._o church_n in_o london_n where_o one_o of_o wickliff_n '_o s_z disciple_n who_o renew_v the_o heresy_n of_o berengarius_fw-la in_o these_o part_n be_v command_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o adore_v he_o he_o refuse_v say_v a_o spider_n deserve_v more_o veneration_n than_o the_o eucharist_n
1_o a_o introduction_n pag._n 1._o sect._n 2._o a_o prepatory_a discourse_n to_o church-tradition_n and_o what_o it_o be_v pag._n 6._o sect._n 3_o universal_a tradition_n demonstrate_v infallible_a pag._n 12._o sect._n 4._o universal_a tradition_n the_o church_n rule_n of_o faith_n in_o all_o age_n pag._n 22._o sect._n 5._o tradition_n assert_v against_o protestant_n by_o scripture_n and_o the_o notable_a advantage_n thereof_o above_o writing_n pag._n 32._o sect._n 6._o a_o introductive_a discourse_n concern_v the_o judiciary_n power_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 49._o sect._n 7._o that_o there_o be_v a_o supreme_a visible_a judge_n to_o decide_v controversy_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n institute_v by_o christ_n infallible_a in_o all_o point_n of_o faith_n with_o a_o oblige_a power_n to_o belief_n and_o obedience_n under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n make_v apparent_a from_o scripture_n some_o reason_n thereof_o pag._n 51._o sect._n 8._o the_o church_n authority_n or_o infallibility_n teach_v and_o assert_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n pag._n 63._o sect._n 9_o the_o say_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n clear_v and_o demonstrate_v by_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o all_o age_n pag._n 63._o sect._n 10._o a_o further_a declaration_n of_o the_o church_n authority_n or_o infallibility_n in_o general_a council_n from_o antiquity_n pag._n 84._o the_o second_o motive_n show_v the_o protestant_a faith_n without_o foundation_n sect._n 1_o a_o introduction_n to_o the_o follow_a discourse_n pag._n 97._o sect._n 2._o heretic_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v accustom_v to_o appeal_v to_o scripture_n as_o the_o sole_a rule_n of_o faith_n whereby_o they_o will_v be_v judge_v the_o catholic_n church_n always_o believe_v and_o practise_v the_o contrary_a pag._n 101._o sect._n 3_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o english_a protestant_n doctrine_n how_o and_o why_o they_o make_v scripture_n the_o only_a rule_n and_o judge_n of_o faith_n sect._n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o the_o sole_a and_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n pag._n 125._o sect._n 5._o that_o divine_a scripture_n be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v a_o judge_n to_o determine_v controversy_n in_o religion_n pag._n 132._o sect._n 6._o that_o private_a reason_n in_o controversy_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o interpreter_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n to_o rely_v upon_o for_o our_o salvation_n pag._n 148._o sect._n 7._o a_o answer_n to_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a place_n of_o the_o scripture_n upon_o which_o protestant_n rely_v for_o their_o rule_n and_o judge_n of_o faith_n pag._n 188._o the_o three_o motive_n show_v the_o heretical_a schism_n of_o the_o english_a protestant_a church_n sect._n 1_o the_o nature_n of_o schism_n and_o heresy_n declare_v from_o scripture_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n pag._n 188._o 2._o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o england_n be_v notorious_o guilty_a of_o schism_n and_o heresy_n by_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o roman_a pag._n 203._o sect._n 3_o wherein_o the_o protestant_n plea_n that_o they_o do_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n but_o be_v forcible_o cast_v out_o from_o her_o communion_n and_o therefore_o the_o schism_n not_o imputable_a to_o they_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 212._o sect._n 4._o wherein_o be_v show_v the_o emptiness_n of_o the_o plea_n that_o they_o do_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o universal_a but_o the_o particular_a church_n of_o rome_n pag._n 217._o sect._n 5._o the_o vindication_n of_o the_o word_n catholic_n to_o its_o notion_n as_o use_v by_o the_o church_n pag._n 224._o sect._n 6._o wherein_o the_o protestant_n plea_n of_o pretend_a error_n to_o justify_v their_o separation_n from_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v confute_v pag._n 252._o sect._n 7._o wherein_o the_o protestant_n plea_n that_o the_o popesvuniversal_a pastorship_n be_v a_o usurp_a power_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o without_o schism_n may_v be_v forsake_v be_v refute_v pag._n 273._o sect._n 8._o wherein_o the_o pope_n universal_a jurisdiction_n in_o god_n church_n be_v further_a manifest_v and_o make_v good_a from_o council_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n ground_v on_o scripture_n pag._n 282._o the_o four_o motive_n show_v miracle_n wrought_v in_o the_o true_a church_n sect._n 1_o a_o preliminary_a discourse_n pag._n 209._o sect._n 2._o that_o miracle_n be_v always_o vouchsafe_v to_o the_o true_a church_n pag._n 316._o sect._n 3_o wherein_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a miracle_n be_v declare_v pag._n 322._o sect._n 4._o some_o reason_n of_o god_n proceed_v in_o this_o manner_n pag._n 331._o sect._n 5._o some_o undoubted_a and_o most_o famous_a miracle_n relate_v to_o the_o present_a controversy_n between_o we_o and_o protestant_n pag._n 340._o the_o five_o motive_n show_v the_o eminent_a sanctity_n teach_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n sect._n 1_o a_o introduction_n pag._n 367._o sect._n 2._o a_o further_a declaration_n of_o the_o sanctity_n teach_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n pag._n 371._o 3._o a_o further_a prosecution_n of_o this_o motive_n from_o the_o new_a doctrine_n and_o profane_a practice_n of_o heretical_a communion_n pag._n 379._o the_o conclusion_n pag._n 393._o errata_fw-la page_n 38._o l._n 27._o r._n fallible_a p._n 44._o l._n 12._o r._n other_o p._n 63._o l._n 3._o r._n catholic_n church_n p._n 73._o l._n 3._o r._n parish_n p._n 75._o l._n 10_o deal_n in_o council_n p._n 78._o l._n 26._o r._n loud_o p._n 82._o l._n 15._o r._n mean_a p._n 86._o l._n 2._o deal_n of_o l._n 3_o deal_n that_o p._n 89_o l._n 10._o r._n nonnunquam_fw-la p._n 90._o l._n 14._o r._n by_o general_n p._n 112._o l._n 13._o deal_n or_o p._n 119._o l._n 20._o r._n a_o too_o notorious_a imposition_n p._n 122._o l._n 2._o deal_n of_o p._n 127._o l._n 24._o r._n be_v p._n 148._o l._n 3._o r._n absurdness_n p._n 149._o l._n 21._o deal_n the_o p._n 151._o l._n 1._o r._n authoritative_o p._n 165._o l._n 22._o deal_n the_o p._n 176._o l._n 14._o r._n deceive_v l._n 15._o r._n obscure_a p._n 178._o l._n 20_o r_o who_o p._n 182._o l._n 6._o r._n put_v he_o in_o mind_n p._n 188._o l._n 3_o r._n versâ—_n p._n 192._o l._n 11._o r._n but_o p._n 216._o l._n 15._o r._n from_o christ_n p._n 218._o l._n 3_o deal_n a_o p_o 223._o l._n 10._o r._n their_o p._n 230._o l._n 4._o r._n reason_n thus_o satisfy_v p._n 241._o l._n 23._o r._n danger_n p._n 267._o l._n 14._o r._n maze_n p._n 277._o l._n 21._o r._n the_o least_o p._n 294._o l._n 25._o delâ—_n it_o p._n 303._o l._n 18._o r._n by_o the_o divine_a p._n 329._o l._n 15_o r._n possible_a not_o only_o to_o p._n 333_o l_o 22._o r._n if_o incredulous_a p._n 342._o l._n 21._o r._n on_o berengâ—riuâ—_n p._n 352._o l_o 3._o r._n say_v p._n 354._o l._n 23._o r._n apposite_a p._n 357._o l._n 13._o r._n purify_v p._n 303._o l_o 15._o r._n case_n p._n 379._o l._n 3._o r._n declaim_v p._n 386._o l._n 1._o r._n of_o a_o schismatic_n p._n 395._o l._n 1._o r._n prosperity_n p._n 398._o l._n 8._o 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of_o the_o same_o church_n and_o keep_v he_o in_o it_o sect_n vi_o wherein_o the_o protestant_n plea_n of_o pretend_a error_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o justify_v their_o separation_n be_v refute_v but_o they_o object_v further_o that_o the_o church_n not_o only_o may_v but_o do_v err_v in_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o worship_n and_o that_o they_o separate_v not_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o from_o her_o error_n and_o corruption_n that_o they_o may_v not_o communicate_v with_o she_o in_o her_o sin_n but_o certain_o whoever_o impartial_o consider_v what_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o precedent_n and_o some_o other_o section_n concern_v the_o church_n indefectibility_n can_v never_o think_v it_o possible_a that_o such_o gross_a error_n and_o corruption_n can_v invade_v the_o church_n to_o her_o utter_a ruin_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n and_o can_v not_o be_v so_o be_v she_o herself_o liable_a to_o error_n 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not_o prevail_v against_o it_o christ_n give_v some_o apostle_n some_o etc._n eph._n 4._o 11_o etc._n etc._n prophet_n some_o evangelist_n some_o pastor_n some_o doctor_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n till_o we_o all_o meet_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v not_o as_o child_n toss_v about_o with_o the_o wind_n of_o every_o doctrine_n see_v more_o in_o esa_n 62_o ezek._n 37._o matt._n 5._o 15._o etc._n etc._n from_o which_o and_o such_o like_a place_n this_o major_a proposition_n be_v evident_a as_o also_o from_o antiquity_n we_o must_v seek_v for_o truth_n among_o who_o the_o succession_n 45._o l._n 4._o de_fw-la hae_fw-la c._n 45._o of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n be_v maintain_v in_o its_o integrity_n so_o st._n iraeneus_n what_o i_o believe_v say_v tertullian_n i_o receive_v 37._o l._n de_fw-fr 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