meaning_n be_v and_o he_o will_v present_o cease_v to_o marvel_v at_o his_o position_n he_o must_v therefore_o know_v that_o whereas_o bellarmin_n affirm_v that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n alone_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o declare_v unto_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o a_o infallible_a truth_n that_o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n proper_o and_o true_o so_o call_v be_v no_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o seven_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o because_o the_o foresay_a council_n be_v of_o as_o great_a authority_n as_o other_o general_a counsel_n ever_o have_v have_v in_o time_n past_a it_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o same_o credit_n in_o the_o present_a church_n touch_v those_o point_n which_o it_o have_v define_v that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o their_o time_n in_o such_o matter_n as_o they_o then_o define_v and_o consequent_o that_o as_o those_o point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v be_v doubtful_a before_o be_v nevertheless_o by_o the_o same_o counsel_n determine_v as_o certain_a and_o infallible_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n without_o any_o defect_n of_o antiquity_n universality_n or_o consent_n &_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o all_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n be_v bind_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n to_o believe_v it_o as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o consubstantiallitie_n of_o the_o second_o person_n definde_v in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a the_o divinity_n of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o first_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o ephesin_n and_o the_o duplicitie_n or_o distinction_n of_o his_o nature_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n as_o also_o the_o duplicitie_n or_o distinction_n of_o his_o will_n in_o the_o sixth_o council_n celebrate_v at_o constantinople_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n ought_v the_o present_a church_n to_o do_v with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o all_o it_o definition_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n which_o definition_n ought_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o certain_a as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a determination_n of_o the_o foresay_a counsel_n both_o in_o respect_n it_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o succeed_a church_n by_o which_o those_o definition_n be_v make_v as_o also_o in_o regard_n it_o have_v antiquity_n universality_n and_o consent_n both_o in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v deduce_v from_o the_o scripture_n by_o infallible_a authority_n and_o also_o for_o that_o we_o do_v not_o find_v any_o either_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n or_o modern_a divine_n to_o have_v deny_v the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v seven_o in_o number_n or_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v only_o two_o as_o the_o reformer_n common_o teach_v now_o for_o the_o second_o reprehension_n which_o sir_n humphrey_n make_v of_o bellarmin_n for_o say_v that_o if_o we_o take_v away_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o present_a church_n and_o present_a council_n of_o trent_n the_o decree_n of_o all_o other_o counsel_n nay_o even_a christian_a faith_n itself_o may_v be_v call_v in_o question_n this_o reprehension_n i_o say_v be_v as_o frivolous_a as_o the_o former_a for_o that_o according_a to_o both_o bellarmine_n supposition_n and_o the_o truth_n itself_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n and_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v of_o the_o same_o authority_n as_o i_o have_v above_o declare_v with_o the_o church_n and_o counsel_n of_o more_o ancient_a time_n and_o also_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o in_o those_o day_n diverse_a point_n of_o doctrine_n have_v be_v call_v in_o question_n by_o the_o heretic_n of_o those_o time_n so_o they_o may_v at_o this_o present_n be_v bring_v again_o in_o doubt_n by_o other_o as_o experience_n itself_o have_v teach_v we_o both_o even_o in_o those_o same_o matter_n which_o in_o former_a time_n have_v be_v definde_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o new_a trinitarian_n and_o other_o as_o also_o in_o other_o truth_n which_o as_o yet_o be_v ever_o hold_v in_o the_o church_n for_o certain_a all_o this_o i_o say_v be_v most_o apparent_o true_a and_o out_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o doubt_n among_o the_o learned_a sort_n of_o people_n doubtless_o if_o as_o bellarmine_n say_v we_o take_v away_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o present_a church_n and_o present_a council_n of_o trent_n or_o other_o which_o hereafter_o may_v be_v assemble_v there_o will_v be_v no_o power_n leave_v whereby_o to_o suppress_v such_o new_a opinion_n and_o error_n as_o by_o heretic_n in_o diverse_a time_n and_o occasion_n may_v be_v broach_v contrary_a to_o the_o christian_a faith_n as_o well_o concern_v matter_n already_o determine_v in_o former_a counsel_n as_o also_o touch_v such_o new_a doctrine_n as_o may_v hereafter_o be_v invent_v by_o other_o sectary_n of_o which_o we_o have_v too_o much_o experience_n in_o the_o novellist_n of_o these_o our_o day_n who_o call_v in_o question_n diverse_a point_n define_v in_o former_a synod_n of_o which_o we_o have_v instance_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o divine_a person_n question_v by_o the_o new_a trinitarian_n of_o the_o doctrine_n about_o the_o lawful_a use_n and_o honour_n of_o image_n define_v in_o the_o 7._o general_n council_n the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n in_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n the_o number_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o like_v reject_v even_o by_o sir_n humphrey_n himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n and_o consequent_o that_o which_o bellarmine_n affirm_v in_o this_o sense_n be_v most_o plain_a and_o certain_a and_o so_o far_o from_o atheism_n as_o the_o contrary_n be_v from_o truth_n itself_o and_o if_o bellarmine_n be_v reprehensible_a for_o equalize_v the_o present_a church_n and_o counsel_n with_o those_o of_o ancient_a time_n surly_a the_o reformer_n themselves_o be_v far_o more_o faulty_a and_o guilty_a in_o this_o kind_n for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o equalise_v but_o also_o prefer_v the_o authority_n of_o their_o own_o present_a congregation_n and_o parleament_n before_o the_o church_n and_o counsel_n of_o far_o more_o ancient_a time_n then_o be_v the_o date_n of_o their_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n and_o this_o they_o do_v not_o only_o in_o these_o point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o the_o late_a counsel_n have_v determine_v against_o the_o late_a error_n of_o sectary_n as_o the_o knight_n do_v odiouslie_o sugy_a but_o also_o in_o some_o article_n of_o most_o ancient_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n as_o be_v manifest_o apparent_a in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o real_a present_n justification_n and_o the_o like_a and_o as_o for_o the_o reason_n which_o sir_n humphrey_n yield_v against_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o present_a church_n allege_v that_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v alone_o sufficient_a for_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o believe_a christian_n this_o reason_n i_o say_v be_v of_o no_o force_n it_o be_v but_o a_o old_a song_n of_o the_o puritan_n which_o have_v be_v a_o thousand_o time_n repeat_v by_o the_o reformer_n and_o as_o osten_v refute_v by_o the_o romanist_n and_o who_o deny_v but_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n certain_o know_v for_o such_o &_o true_o interpret_v and_o declare_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o christian_n but_o to_o this_o who_o do_v not_o also_o know_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o time_n and_o place_n nay_o whoe_o do_v not_o see_v that_o the_o one_o of_o necessaritie_n and_o as_o it_o be_v intrinsical_o involu_v the_o other_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o sectary_n by_o exclude_v the_o infalible_a authouritie_n of_o the_o present_a church_n from_o the_o sufficientie_n of_o the_o scrpiture_n do_v nothing_o less_o than_o deny_v that_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o commend_v unto_o we_o the_o constant_a and_o perpetual_o successive_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n till_o the_o confommation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o sir_n humphrey_n have_v consider_v the_o reason_n which_o bellarmin_n yield_v sure_o he_o can_v not_o so_o much_o have_v maravile_v that_o he_o give_v so_o great_a authority_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o present_a church_n for_o say_v he_o if_o we_o take_v that_o away_o we_o have_v no_o infallible_a testimony_n that_o the_o former_a counsel_n be_v ever_o extant_a &_o that_o they_o be_v legitimate_a and_o that_o they_o define_v this_o or_o that_o point_n of_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o mention_n which_o historian_n make_v of_o those_o counsel_n be_v but_o a_o humane_a testimony_n subject_a to_o falsity_n thus_o bell._n all_o which_o discourse_n of_o he_o because_o he_o may_v have_v more_o colour_n to_o complain_v of_o he_o and_o the_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o insyncere_a knight_n resolve_v to_o keep_v it_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o reader_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o reformer_n out_o of_o their_o great_a pureness_n or_o rather_o out_o of_o
only_o by_o a_o unauthenticall_a history_n the_o allegation_n can_v be_v of_o no_o more_o authority_n they_o be_v the_o relatour_n himself_o who_o be_v then_o a_o caluinian_a sectary_n call_v suavis_n who_o have_v write_v a_o very_a corrupt_a narration_n of_o that_o which_o pass_v in_o the_o council_n as_o relate_v the_o contention_n or_o contrary_a opinion_n which_o the_o father_n &_o doctor_n hold_v while_o matter_n be_v in_o debate_n &_o unconclude_v as_o if_o they_o have_v continue_v after_o the_o definition_n and_o decree_n be_v make_v and_o so_o abuse_v both_o the_o council_n &_o his_o reader_n egregious_o and_o yet_o more_o than_o this_o suppose_v the_o relation_n be_v most_o true_a and_o authentical_a yet_o do_v it_o not_o prove_v sir_n humfreys_n intent_n videlicet_fw-la that_o the_o pope_n deni_v reformatlon_n of_o corruption_n in_o faith_n and_o manner_n for_o that_o in_o the_o word_n relate_v out_o of_o the_o foresay_a history_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o corruption_n of_o that_o nature_n but_o only_o of_o abuse_n in_o general_a term_n which_o schomberg_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o have_v be_v better_a to_o let_v they_o alone_o yet_o that_o be_v only_o his_o particular_a dictamen_fw-la and_o proposition_n to_o which_o neither_o the_o pope_n nor_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n agree_v but_o resolve_v upon_o a_o course_n of_o reformation_n as_o the_o decree_n themselves_o do_v testify_v so_o that_o this_o passage_n of_o the_o relate_a history_n be_v impertinentlie_o allege_v by_o the_o knight_n final_o s._n humphrey_n do_v equivocate_v not_o only_o in_o that_o which_o we_o have_v say_v but_o alsoe_o in_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o this_o his_o whole_a section_n for_o his_o chief_a or_o rather_o whole_a scope_n be_v not_o only_o to_o prove_v corruption_n in_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n to_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o romanist_n to_o be_v in_o their_o church_n but_o also_o that_o the_o pope_n refuse_v to_o take_v they_o away_o he_o by_o his_o allegation_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o some_o romanist_n prove_v in_o part_n that_o there_o be_v corruption_n in_o manner_n both_o before_o and_o when_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v assemble_v but_o he_o quite_o dissemble_v the_o other_o part_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o be_v reform_v also_o by_o the_o same_o council_n and_o yet_o not_o withstand_v the_o very_a same_o place_n which_o he_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o romanist_n do_v as_o plain_o aver_v the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o and_o so_o out_o of_o those_o proceed_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o have_v be_v say_v it_o may_v plain_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o recovery_n of_o that_o honour_n which_o he_o lose_v in_o the_o former_a section_n that_o he_o have_v now_o stain_v the_o same_o not_o a_o little_a more_o and_o so_o we_o may_v conclude_v this_o section_n and_o include_v it_o in_o the_o former_a censure_n the_o iii_o period_n in_o the_o four_o section_n the_o knight_n proceed_v to_o great_a matter_n to_o matter_n i_o say_v of_o life_n and_o death_n for_o he_o affirm_v that_o manny_n learned_a romanist_n convict_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n either_o in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a have_v renounce_v popery_n before_o their_o death_n but_o let_v we_o see_v how_o exact_o and_o sollid_o he_o proceed_v in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n he_o cit_v 733._o medâ—cir_n â—_o celeberrimus_fw-la professor_n d._n venerandus_fw-la gablerus_n tanti_fw-la comitis_fw-la exemplum_fw-la secutus_fw-la redijt_fw-la ad_fw-la catholicismum_fw-la adfuerat_fw-la be_v petro_n paulo_n vergerio_fw-la è_fw-la corpore_fw-la migranti_fw-la apud_fw-la quem_fw-la minor_fw-la quae_fw-la dam_n viderat_fw-la quae_fw-la illi_fw-la animum_fw-la videbantur_fw-la perfregisse_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la catholicus_n sed_fw-la pientissimus_fw-la quoque_fw-la catholicus_n fieret_fw-la sane_n aiunt_fw-la viri_fw-la grave_n hunc_fw-la apostatam_fw-la vergerium_n sub_fw-la mortem_fw-la teterrimos_fw-la exhalasse_n faetores_fw-la ac_fw-la bovis_fw-la instar_fw-la horrendos_fw-la edidisse_fw-la boatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1567._o surius_n com._n pag._n 733._o the_o council_n of_o basill_n out_o of_o genebrard_n aeneas_n silvius_n out_o of_o platina_n harding_n out_o of_o jewel_n the_o rhemish_a testament_n out_o of_o causabon_n the_o lord_n cook_n b._n gard._n out_o of_o john_n fox_n beauties_n controversy_n and_o his_o last_o will_n or_o testament_n albertus_n pighin_n paulus_n vergerius_n and_o his_o brother_n baptist_n these_o be_v all_o the_o author_n he_o cit_v in_o this_o section_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o his_o vast_a assertion_n which_o author_n be_v but_o ten_o in_o number_n yet_o three_o of_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v no_o romanist_n except_o he_o will_v have_v l._n cook_n and_o the_o two_o brother_n bishop_n to_o be_v romanist_n which_o nevertheless_o he_o confess_v to_o to_o have_v protest_v against_o the_o romish_a doctrine_n so_o that_o now_o according_a to_o his_o own_o confession_n the_o whole_a number_n of_o roman_a author_n he_o cit_v here_o be_v reduce_v to_o seven_o which_o small_a number_n i_o can_v imagine_v according_a to_o what_o arithmetic_n it_o can_v true_o be_v account_v many_o especial_o if_o we_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o infinite_a number_n of_o the_o romanist_n which_o have_v be_v &_o yet_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o christian_a world_n constant_a maintainer_n of_o popery_n and_o this_o i_o say_v even_o in_o case_n it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o those_o seven_o have_v ever_o renounce_v the_o romish_a faith_n either_o in_o part_n or_o total_o as_o the_o knight_n affirm_v which_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v make_v apparent_a to_o be_v otherwise_o and_o first_o touch_v the_o council_n of_o basil_n the_o very_a same_o word_n which_o sir_n humphrey_n cit_v do_v convince_v the_o same_o for_o say_v he_o the_o council_n do_v allow_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o bohemian_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o contrary_a use_n nor_o sever_v themselves_o from_o the_o catholic_a church_n now_o what_o be_v here_o to_o be_v find_v in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o council_n which_o be_v any_o kind_n of_o renuntiation_n of_o the_o romish_a faith_n nay_o what_o be_v there_o which_o concern_v the_o romish_a faith_n at_o all_o that_o which_o the_o council_n determine_v be_v but_o only_o a_o grant_n to_o one_o particular_a nation_n upon_o particular_a reason_n and_o that_o in_o a_o point_n of_o practice_n not_o of_o doctrine_n which_o also_o if_o our_o english_a protestant_n be_v as_o conformable_a to_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o all_o other_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o bohemian_o then_o be_v may_v perhaps_o upon_o the_o like_a just_a reason_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o condition_n be_v grant_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o that_o without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o either_o faith_n or_o manner_n but_o our_o english_a sectary_n be_v so_o far_o from_o conformity_n to_o the_o romanist_n not_o only_o in_o diverse_a other_o point_n but_o even_o in_o this_o particular_a that_o they_o continual_o exclaim_v against_o they_o both_o in_o their_o book_n and_o sermon_n as_o violatour_n of_o christ_n institution_n in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o always_o and_o in_o every_o country_n communicate_v the_o people_n in_o both_o kind_n verba_fw-la con._n basiliense_n initio_fw-la legitimum_fw-la postea_fw-la conciliabulum_fw-la scismaticum_fw-la &_o nullius_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la con._n lat_fw-la sess_v 11._o ex_fw-la bell._n non_fw-la refero_fw-la verba_fw-la accuse_v they_o also_o that_o they_o mangle_v the_o sacrament_n and_o uniustlie_o deprive_v the_o laiety_n of_o one_o part_n there_o of_o judge_v the_o same_o for_o a_o lawful_a cause_n at_o the_o least_o in_o part_n of_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o roman_a church_n none_o of_o which_o particular_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n to_o have_v concur_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o bohemian_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n be_v most_o plain_o specify_v so_o that_o the_o knight_n have_v labour_v in_o vain_a or_o rather_o against_o himself_o by_o produce_v the_o foresay_a testimony_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n in_o which_o no_o renuntiation_n of_o popery_n be_v to_o be_v find_v nor_o any_o agreement_n in_o doctrine_n or_o manner_n with_o the_o pretensive_a reform_a church_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v also_o consequent_o infer_v that_o to_o be_v clearelie_o false_a which_o our_o adversary_n affirm_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o section_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o reform_a church_n have_v do_v nothing_o in_o this_o otherwise_o then_o former_a counsel_n have_v ancient_o decree_v he_o cit_v in_o the_o second_o place_n aeneas_n silvius_n who_o be_v afterwards_o pope_n pius_n the_o second_o as_o if_o he_o have_v renounce_v the_o romish_a religion_n in_o that_o he_o say_v that_o as_o marriage_n upon_o weighty_a reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o priest_n so_o upon_o weighty_a reason_n it_o be_v wish_v
will_v easy_o have_v perceive_v that_o they_o favour_v his_o intent_n nothing_o at_o all_o as_o not_o contain_v any_o kind_n of_o renuntiation_n of_o the_o due_a estimation_n of_o merit_n in_o themselves_o but_o only_o signify_v a_o certain_a negative_a renuntiation_n of_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o particular_a desert_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n which_o be_v both_o most_o conformable_a to_o the_o same_o most_o learned_a and_o virtuous_a cardinal_n own_o doctrine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o justification_n before_o cite_v and_o also_o most_o pious_a in_o itself_o but_o it_o seem_v our_o learned_a knigth_n be_v either_o ignorantlie_o or_o malicious_o deceive_v in_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o bellarmine_n word_n imagine_v very_o sillilie_o that_o because_o the_o cardinal_n at_o his_o death_n pray_v god_n to_o receive_v he_o into_o glory_n not_o as_o a_o valuer_n of_o merit_n he_o have_v hold_v god_n for_o no_o valuer_n of_o merit_n at_o all_o whereas_o god_n know_v the_o pious_a prelate_n have_v no_o such_o meaning_n neither_o do_v his_o word_n right_o construe_v carry_v any_o such_o sense_n rather_o do_v express_v the_o contrary_a by_o term_v god_n a_o valuer_n of_o merit_n in_o general_a although_o on_o the_o otherside_n consider_v his_o own_o weakness_n miss_n non_fw-la aestimator_fw-la meriti_fw-la sed_fw-la veniae_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la largitor_fw-la admitto_fw-la can._n miss_n and_o the_o uncertainetie_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a deserving_n out_o of_o a_o humble_a mind_n he_o fear_v to_o put_v himself_o upon_o god_n as_o upon_o a_o esteemer_n of_o the_o same_o which_o in_o case_n he_o have_v have_v no_o merit_n at_o all_o may_v have_v fail_v he_o but_o rather_o make_v choice_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o departure_n to_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o he_o assure_v himself_o can_v never_o be_v want_v to_o those_o who_o du_o rely_v upon_o his_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n and_o put_v the_o case_n a_o poor_a distress_a creature_n shall_v beg_v a_o alm_n of_o sir_n hunfrey_n entreat_v he_o to_o take_v pity_n on_o he_o not_o as_o a_o learned_a man_n but_o as_o a_o liberal_a knight_n can_v he_o therefore_o iustelie_o say_v the_o beggar_n deny_v he_o to_o be_v a_o learned_a man_n no_o surly_a and_o why_o marry_o because_o the_o beggar_n although_o he_o know_v he_o well_o enough_o to_o be_v a_o learned_a man_n yet_o he_o know_v also_o it_o be_v not_o his_o learning_n that_o can_v relieve_v his_o necessity_n but_o his_o money_n after_o this_o manner_n it_o happen_v in_o the_o case_n we_o treat_v of_o for_o as_o such_o a_o beggar_n can_v not_o true_o be_v say_v to_o have_v renounce_v the_o knight_n learning_n in_o that_o case_n so_o neither_o can_v cardinal_n bell_n be_v justly_o suppose_v to_o renounce_v god_n as_o a_o valuer_n of_o merit_n in_o the_o state_n he_o be_v in_o by_o recur_v unto_o he_o only_o as_o to_o a_o bestower_n of_o mercy_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o bell_n die_v as_o great_a a_o roman_a catholic_a as_o he_o live_v notwithstanding_o all_o sir_n humphrey_n can_v say_v against_o he_o he_o can_v no_o soon_o make_v bellarmin_n a_o protestant_a them_z he_o can_v make_v a_o protestant_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n itself_o which_o have_v the_o very_a same_o word_n which_o the_o card._n pious_o use_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n next_o after_o bellarmine_n sir_n humphrey_n have_v place_v albertus_n phigius_fw-la who_o if_o we_o will_v credit_v he_o tell_v we_o he_o become_v a_o caluinist_n even_o in_o this_o very_a point_n by_o read_v of_o caluins_n institution_n thus_o he_o relate_v this_o story_n and_o will_v have_v we_o take_v it_o on_o the_o word_n of_o a_o knight_n but_o he_o must_v pardon_v we_o roman_a catholic_n if_o we_o refuse_v to_o believe_v it_o upon_o the_o bare_a relation_n of_o a_o adversary_n as_o hold_v ourselves_o to_o have_v full_a as_o great_a authority_n at_o the_o least_o to_o deny_v it_o as_o he_o have_v to_o affirm_v it_o true_a it_o be_v he_o quote_v a_o place_n of_o the_o author_n in_o the_o margin_n but_o cit_v not_o a_o word_n of_o he_o in_o the_o text_n as_o in_o the_o like_a occasion_n he_o use_v to_o do_v which_o cause_v i_o to_o persuade_v myself_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n to_o be_v find_v or_o at_o least_o some_o mistake_n in_o sir_n humphrey_n in_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o his_o word_n as_o he_o mistake_v in_o bellarmine_n especial_o consider_v that_o pighius_fw-la be_v notorious_o know_v to_o have_v be_v a_o profess_a enemy_n both_o to_o luther_n and_o caluin_n as_o his_o work_n do_v testify_v and_o that_o pighius_fw-la differ_v both_o from_o the_o lutheran_n &_o caluinist_n in_o the_o main_a paint_n of_o justification_n it_o be_v most_o manifest_a by_o his_o whole_a discourse_n and_o particular_o in_o that_o he_o absolute_o affirm_v in_o his_o 53._o page_n of_o his_o controversy_n of_o justification_n that_o faith_n alone_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o perfect_a be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o justification_n say_v sed_fw-la fidem_fw-la hanc_fw-la solam_fw-la non_fw-la sufficere_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o which_o place_n although_o he_o do_v not_o name_n or_o mention_n caluin_n yet_o do_v he_o expresselie_o and_o professedlie_o dispute_v against_o that_o doctrine_n of_o he_o and_o luther_n which_o put_v justification_n in_o faith_n only_o so_o that_o it_o hence_o plain_o appear_v that_o if_o pighius_fw-la do_v read_v caluins_n institution_n as_o sir_n humphrey_n affirm_v it_o be_v not_o to_o follow_v they_o but_o to_o confute_v they_o he_o quote_v also_o ruardus_n tapperus_n to_o what_o purpose_n i_o know_v not_o except_o it_o be_v to_o fill_v his_o margin_n for_o ostentation_n and_o so_o i_o leave_v it_o till_o he_o shall_v further_o please_v to_o declare_v his_o meaning_n touch_v that_o citation_n which_o may_v be_v he_o reserve_v for_o a_o four_o edition_n in_o the_o interim_n that_o taperus_n be_v a_o profess_a papist_n his_o book_n do_v witness_v and_o now_o have_v make_v it_o plain_o appear_v that_o not_o one_o of_o the_o romanist_n which_o the_o knight_n cit_v in_o this_o section_n ever_o renounce_v any_o point_n of_o popery_n before_o his_o death_n or_o at_o the_o least_o that_o no_o one_o nor_o all_o the_o testimony_n which_o he_o produce_v out_o of_o romanist_n do_v prove_v any_o such_o renunciation_n as_o he_o aver_v and_o also_o that_o some_o of_o those_o which_o he_o allege_v for_o proof_n of_o his_o assertion_n as_o true_a romanist_n be_v not_o as_o much_o as_o in_o external_a show_n of_o the_o catholic_a religion_n long_o before_o their_o death_n and_o some_o of_o they_o in_o no_o part_n of_o their_o whole_a life_n as_o be_v manifest_a in_o jewel_n fox_n and_o cook_n and_o consequent_o can_v not_o in_o reason_n be_v produce_v by_o he_o as_o witness_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o cause_n no_o more_o than_o martin_n luther_n or_o john_n caluin_n this_o i_o say_v suppose_v it_o only_o now_o remain_v that_o for_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o period_n we_o do_v not_o only_o censure_v the_o content_n of_o this_o section_n for_o unsounde_a doctrine_n but_o also_o the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o a_o indirect_a and_o false_a dealer_n in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o seam_n the_o iv_o period_n the_o five_o section_n of_o the_o book_n be_v about_o the_o impediment_n of_o reformation_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o knight_n judge_v inexcusable_a in_o themselves_o and_o for_o impediment_n of_o reformation_n he_o assign_v wordly_a policy_n and_o profit_n the_o thing_n which_o he_o call_v inexcusable_a be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n indulgence_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n worship_n of_o picture_n and_o such_o other_o point_n of_o catholic_a doctrine_n all_o which_o he_o temerariouslie_o affirm_v to_o be_v inexcusable_a and_o that_o only_a by_o way_n of_o a_o odious_a relation_n of_o then_o in_o particular_a but_o adduce_v nothing_o whereby_o to_o prove_v any_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v such_o indeed_o and_o so_o neither_o will_v i_o prove_v any_o thing_n against_o he_o here_o more_o than_o that_o he_o utter_v diverse_a untruth_n in_o this_o one_o section_n first_o in_o that_o he_o affirm_v the_o faith_n of_o purgatory_n be_v confirm_v by_o counsel_n meerelie_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o clergy_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o manifest_a calumniation_n without_o all_o appearance_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n whole_o improbable_a and_o contrary_a to_o common_a sense_n either_o that_o so_o many_o learned_a grave_a and_o pious_a man_n as_o use_v to_o be_v assemble_v in_o counsel_n shall_v determine_v any_o thing_n as_o matter_n of_o faith_n meerelie_o for_o any_o temporal_a respect_n whatsoever_o or_o that_o the_o laity_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n especial_o prince_n king_n
father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n so_o the_o knight_n by_o which_o discourse_n you_o may_v easy_o perceive_v even_o by_o his_o own_o word_n and_o the_o if_o which_o he_o make_v that_o all_o which_o he_o have_v hitherto_o say_v have_v no_o great_a warrant_n than_o his_o own_o surety_n which_o although_o his_o authority_n and_o credit_n be_v far_o great_a than_o either_o we_o have_v find_v it_o to_o be_v or_o it_o can_v be_v in_o itself_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o safe_a for_o any_o man_n to_o rely_v upon_o it_o but_o rather_o to_o hold_v it_o for_o very_o uncertain_a and_o failable_a especial_o consider_v that_o all_o which_o he_o have_v produce_v in_o proof_n of_o the_o same_o be_v either_o mere_a trifle_n or_o at_o the_o most_o very_a poor_a argument_n ground_v upon_o false_a supposition_n yea_o and_o upon_o plain_a untrueth_n falsification_n and_o corruption_n both_o of_o scripture_n and_o father_n and_o so_o partly_o through_o ignorance_n and_o partly_o through_o malice_n he_o have_v show_v himself_o a_o most_o partial_a and_o false_a herold_n and_o now_o although_o this_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o section_n ensue_a because_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o same_o subject_n yet_o lest_o the_o knigth_n shall_v grumble_v i_o will_v a_o ford_n it_o a_o period_n a_o part_n the_o vii_o period_n in_o his_o eight_o section_n therefore_o sir_n humphrey_n promise_v to_o produce_v testimony_n of_o his_o adversary_n touch_v the_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o the_o protestant_a faith_n in_o general_n so_o he_o proceed_v in_o the_o title_n to_o which_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o asseveration_n that_o if_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v not_o confess_v that_o the_o reformer_n be_v both_o in_o the_o more_o certain_a and_o safe_a way_n in_o the_o protestant_a church_n i_o will_v say_v he_o neither_o refuse_v the_o name_n nor_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o heresy_n here_o we_o see_v the_o knight_n be_v as_o free_v in_o his_o promise_n as_o ever_o he_o be_v let_v we_o therefore_o examen_fw-la how_o he_o perform_v they_o for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o he_o can_v escape_v either_o the_o name_n of_o a_o heretic_n or_o at_o the_o least_o the_o desert_n of_o punishment_n itself_o even_o in_o this_o mortal_a life_n he_o begin_v thus_o he_o that_o shall_v question_v we_o where_o our_o church_n be_v before_o luther_n let_v he_o look_v back_o to_o the_o primative_a church_n nay_o let_v he_o but_o look_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n and_o he_o shall_v find_v that_o if_o ever_o antiquity_n and_o universallitie_n be_v mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o right_a and_o necessity_n they_o must_v belong_v to_o we_o so_o sir_n humphrey_n in_o which_o word_n as_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o general_a assertion_n he_o brief_o declare_v the_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o his_o church_n to_o be_v find_v both_o in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o also_o in_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n in_o which_o assertion_n there_o be_v two_o part_n and_o that_o no_o small_a one_o the_o first_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v by_o show_v a_o conformity_n between_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n with_o that_o of_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o descend_v to_o particular_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o his_o church_n teach_v and_o believe_v the_o same_o three_o creed_n which_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o not_o create_v by_o luther_n as_o also_o two_o of_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n which_o be_v say_v he_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o adversary_n institute_v by_o christ_n the_o same_o he_o affirm_v of_o 22._o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n which_o he_o say_v be_v universallie_o receive_v in_o all_o age_n likewise_o of_o the_o seven_o general_a counsel_n he_o affirm_v that_o four_o of_o they_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o cannon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o thus_o he_o run_v through_o the_o point_n of_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n in_o which_o they_o and_o we_o agree_v add_v to_o they_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o his_o large_a rehearsal_n of_o point_n of_o faith_n he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o either_o those_o in_o which_o the_o romanist_n and_o reformer_n disagree_v nor_o of_o those_o new_a article_n of_o the_o english_a creed_n which_o dissent_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o which_o indeed_o be_v those_o that_o make_v the_o reformer_n guilty_a of_o heresy_n as_o its_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o such_o like_a but_o crafty_o leave_v they_o out_o as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o to_o the_o purpose_n he_o treat_v whereas_o in_o truth_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o new_a error_n obstinate_o defend_v by_o they_o there_o can_v be_v no_o universality_n nor_o antiquity_n in_o their_o church_n notwithstanding_o they_o have_v never_o so_o great_a conformity_n both_o to_o the_o ancient_a primative_a and_o modern_a roman_a church_n in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o belief_n especial_o suppose_v that_o any_o one_o error_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n obstinate_o defend_v be_v sufficient_a to_o take_v away_o all_o true_a antiquity_n and_o universallitie_n of_o any_o church_n or_o congregation_n whatsoever_o as_o even_o the_o reformer_n themselves_o as_o i_o suppose_v can_v deny_v for_o that_o as_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v that_o he_o who_o offend_v in_o one_o thing_n be_v make_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o he_o that_o in_o one_o only_a point_n of_o faith_n hould_v contrary_a to_o the_o most_o universal_a and_o ancient_a church_n make_v himself_o present_o guilty_a of_o want_n or_o defect_n both_o of_o universality_n and_o antiquity_n in_o his_o belief_n for_o as_o saint_n nazianzene_n say_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o his_o 37._o oration_n towards_o the_o end_n the_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v like_a to_o a_o gold_n chain_n from_o which_o if_o you_o take_v away_o any_o one_o link_n as_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v fine_a ad_fw-la cap._n 9_o lucae_n lib._n 6._o in_o fine_a you_o take_v away_o your_o salvation_n unum_fw-la horum_fw-la say_v he_o si_fw-la detraxeris_fw-la tetraxisti_fw-la salutem_fw-la tuam_fw-la and_o so_o we_o see_v that_o the_o knight_n by_o reason_n he_o omit_v in_o his_o discourse_n that_o part_n upon_o which_o the_o very_a medium_n of_o his_o argument_n chief_o or_o at_o the_o least_o greatelie_o depend_v his_o proof_n of_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n in_o his_o church_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o beside_o this_o defect_n he_o fail_v also_o in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o believe_v the_o three_o creed_n institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o primative_a father_n of_o the_o church_n for_o either_o he_o mean_v that_o those_o three_o creed_n do_v sufficient_o contain_v all_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v or_o no._n if_o the_o first_o he_o mean_v then_o what_o will_v become_v of_o his_o solifidian_n justification_n and_o of_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o the_o english_a faith_n the_o great_a part_n of_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o those_o creed_n if_o he_o mean_v the_o second_o then_o do_v he_o ill_a in_o leave_v those_o particular_n out_o in_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o his_o faith_n nay_o more_o than_o this_o for_o if_o matter_n be_v well_o examine_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o knight_n notwithstanding_o the_o protestation_n of_o his_o faith_n of_o the_o three_o creed_n yet_o he_o will_v be_v find_v holt_v in_o the_o true_a &_o general_o receive_v or_o catholic_a sense_n of_o diverse_a of_o the_o same_o as_o that_o of_o the_o perpetual_a virginity_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n in_o that_o of_o the_o descent_n of_o christ_n in_o to_o hell_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o like_a i_o say_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 4._o first_o general_n counsel_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o which_o particular_n our_o adversary_n underpresence_n of_o reformation_n maintain_v diverse_a deform_a error_n specify_v and_o confute_v by_o divine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n moreover_o the_o knight_n be_v also_o defective_a in_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o do_v egregious_o equivocate_v in_o that_o he_o say_v that_o two_o of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n hould_v be_v profess_v by_o the_o reformer_n and_o confess_v by_o their_o adversary_n to_o have_v be_v institute_v by_o christ_n not_o broach_v by_o luther_n this_o i_o say_v be_v equivocal_a and_o do_v not_o prove_v his_o intent_n for_o although_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o ingenuous_o confess_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o there_o be_v two_o
particular_a point_n &_o that_o in_o no_o matter_n of_o faith_n to_o wit_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o introduction_n of_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_a and_o private_a mass_n into_o the_o church_n as_o their_o own_o word_n declare_v and_o as_o for_o pope_n adrian_n his_o own_o word_n true_o and_o complete_o cite_v show_v he_o to_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o conditional_a adoration_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n in_o case_n the_o host_n shall_v not_o be_v consecrate_v and_o so_o he_o be_v here_o produce_v by_o the_o knight_n both_o most_o false_o and_o most_o ridiculous_o to_o prove_v for_o sooth_n that_o the_o romanist_n excuse_v their_o absolute_a adoration_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o that_o conditional_a i_o adore_v thief_n thou_o be_v christ_n which_o manner_n of_o adoration_n nevertheless_o they_o never_o use_v but_o only_o in_o special_a case_n of_o doubt_n whether_o the_o priest_n perform_v his_o office_n according_a to_o christâ—_n institution_n the_o pope_n word_n be_v these_o in_o latin_n concilium_fw-la constantiense_n excusat_fw-la simplices_fw-la adorantes_fw-la hostiam_fw-la non_fw-la consecratam_fw-la quia_fw-la facite_fw-la implicatur_fw-la condition_n si_fw-fr consecration_n sit_fw-la recte_fw-la facta_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o now_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v how_o convenient_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o s._n hunfreys_n purpose_n of_o prove_v absolute_o that_o the_o romanist_n excuse_v their_o adoration_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o manner_n further_o more_o sir_n humphrey_n do_v not_o adduce_v any_o reason_n at_o all_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o his_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n but_o only_o use_v his_o own_o conceit_n consist_v meare_o in_o if_z a_o ande_n or_o conditional_a asseveration_n &_o thus_o quite_v throu_fw-fr '_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o section_n he_o ride_v post_n like_o a_o man_n that_o carry_v news_n of_o a_o false_a victory_n now_o and_o then_o drop_v a_o lie_n by_o the_o way_n for_o the_o haste_n he_o make_v to_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o own_o discredit_n which_o because_o it_o have_v be_v already_o sufficient_o manifest_v i_o need_v not_o go_v to_o particular_n for_o more_o proof_n of_o the_o same_o especial_o for_o that_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n hereafter_o to_o handle_v more_o large_o all_o those_o several_a point_n which_o our_o adversary_n conge_v in_o this_o place_n rather_o by_o way_n of_o recrimination_n then_o of_o treaty_n as_o that_o costerus_n &_o harding_n excuse_v the_o communion_n and_o private_a mass_n the_o one_o by_o say_v that_o the_o cup_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o bishop_n but_o that_o it_o creep_v in_o the_o bishop_n connive_v there_o at_o which_o he_o attribute_v to_o costerus_n the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v throu_fw-fr the_o negligence_n of_o the_o lie_v people_n that_o they_o communicate_v not_o at_o every_o mass_n which_o he_o ascribe_v to_o d._n harding_n all_o which_o be_v impose_v by_o the_o knight_n upon_o those_o two_o catholic_a author_n contrary_a to_o their_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n for_o that_o as_o it_o be_v apparent_a by_o their_o own_o word_n which_o i_o will_v rehearse_v in_o a_o other_o place_n they_o say_v not_o those_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o excuse_n in_o regard_n they_o know_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o excuse_n where_o no_o fault_n be_v find_v nor_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v certain_a to_o they_o and_o all_o other_o romanist_n that_o how_o soever_o private_a mass_n and_o single_a communion_n be_v at_o first_o introduce_v yet_o they_o be_v both_o lawful_o practise_v and_o so_o i_o conclude_v this_o section_n of_o he_o inrol_v ill_a with_o the_o former_a censure_n or_o rather_o i_o may_v with_o great_a reason_n frame_v a_o more_o rigorous_a censure_n for_o it_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o knight_n have_v promise_v more_o than_o before_o yet_o he_o have_v perform_v less_o and_o have_v under_o the_o name_n and_o punishment_n due_a to_o heresy_n undertake_v to_o show_v by_o the_o testimony_n &_o confession_n of_o his_o adversary_n the_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o his_o faith_n &_o that_o his_o way_n even_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o romanist_n be_v more_o certain_a than_o their_o own_o yet_o he_o have_v perform_v nothing_o but_o spend_v his_o whole_a discourse_n in_o equivocation_n and_o iuggeling_n trick_n and_o so_o he_o can_v possible_o escape_v the_o same_o sentence_n which_o his_o own_o execration_n call_v upon_o he_o the_o viii_o period_n this_o period_n shall_v contain_v the_o nine_o section_n of_o s._n hunfreys_n book_n with_o though_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o it_o he_o divide_v it_o in_o to_o several_a paragraffe_n yet_o because_o they_o have_v but_o small_a substance_n in_o they_o as_o he_o handle_v they_o though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o matter_n of_o importance_n as_o alsoe_o for_o that_o his_o doctrine_n in_o te_fw-la same_o point_n have_v be_v already_o in_o part_n examine_v &_o confute_v therefore_o i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o make_v so_o many_o several_a distinction_n in_o the_o treaty_n of_o they_o as_o he_o do_v but_o reduce_v they_o all_o to_o one_o only_a period_n brief_o examine_v how_o far_o those_o testimony_n of_o romanist_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o produce_v as_o witness_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o his_o own_o doctrine_n and_o the_o novelty_n of_o they_o do_v reach_n in_o the_o particular_a point_n of_o the_o same_o he_o begin_v therefore_o with_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o 85._o page_n 85._o i_o say_v he_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o before_o and_o after_o the_o conquest_n the_o priest_n and_o professor_n of_o those_o time_n protest_v open_o against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o romish_a merit_n preach_v salvation_n by_o christ_n alone_o and_o with_o all_o public_o profess_v and_o administer_v the_o same_o sacrament_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o truth_n which_o we_o teach_v and_o administer_v to_o this_o day_n thus_o he_o proceed_v by_o way_n of_o assertion_n with_o a_o promise_n to_o make_v it_o appear_v which_o assertion_n nevertheless_o contain_v two_o part_n yet_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v true_a but_o both_o either_o false_a or_o equivocal_a or_o rather_o partly_o false_a and_o partly_o equivocal_a the_o first_o part_n be_v clear_o false_a in_o of_o it_o affirm_v that_o the_o priest_n and_o professor_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o conquest_n protest_v open_o against_o romish_a merit_n that_o this_o be_v false_a it_o be_v manifest_o convince_v first_o because_o all_o the_o work_n of_o learned_a man_n and_o history_n both_o of_o england_n and_o other_o country_n that_o write_n of_o that_o matter_n do_v testify_v that_o from_o the_o time_n of_o s._n gregory_n mission_n of_o s._n augustin_n into_o england_n to_o preach_v and_o establish_v the_o roman_a faith_n to_o omit_v more_o ancient_a time_n both_o the_o king_n priest_n and_o people_n as_o well_o before_o as_o since_o the_o conquest_n have_v continual_o profess_v the_o same_o roman_a doctrine_n which_o then_o they_o receive_v until_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o at_o the_o least_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o very_a same_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n which_o now_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n defend_v as_o be_v diligent_o prove_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o protestant_n apollogie_n in_o the_o first_o section_n of_o his_o first_o treaty_n the_o 63._o page_n even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o protestant_n themselves_o and_o what_o s._n gregory_n own_o doctrine_n be_v in_o this_o particular_a he_o himself_o testify_v in_o his_o book_n of_o moral_n the_o 42._o chap._n say_v that_o because_o in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v diversity_n of_o work_n among_o we_o therefore_o with_o out_o doubt_v there_o will_v be_v in_o that_o diversity_n of_o dignity_n to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o hear_v one_o do_v surpass_v another_o in_o merit_n so_o there_o one_o may_v transcend_v another_o in_o the_o retribution_n thus_o saint_n gregory_n to_o who_o testimony_n as_o i_o can_v if_o need_n be_v join_v the_o express_a authority_n of_o father_n of_o precedent_a age_n for_o witness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n as_o of_o s._n augustin_n hierome_n ambrose_n hilary_n cyp._n tertull._n and_o other_o grecian_a doctor_n even_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o privative_a church_n so_o may_v the_o consent_n of_o those_o who_o succeed_v the_o the_o same_o s._n gregory_n be_v add_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o s._n bernard_n to_o omit_v other_o place_n allege_v by_o i_o in_o a_o other_o occasion_n in_o his_o 8._o serm_n upon_o the_o cantic_a say_v omne_fw-la quod_fw-la feceris_fw-la bonum_fw-la malumne_n quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la facere_fw-la liberum_fw-la sit_fw-la meritò_fw-la ad_fw-la meritum_fw-la deputatur_fw-la concilio_n aran._n can_v 18._o debetur_fw-la merces_fw-la bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la si_fw-la fiant_fw-la sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la
quae_fw-la non_fw-la debetur_fw-la praecedit_fw-la ut_fw-la fiant_fw-la to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o counsel_n of_o lateran_n sub_fw-la inno._n 3._o cap._n firmiter_fw-la the_o florent_fw-la decreto_fw-la de_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la and_o the_o late_a council_n of_o trent_n which_o all_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n as_o our_o adversary_n can_v deny_v to_o which_o also_o may_v be_v join_v all_o those_o be_v testimony_n of_o ancient_a father_n who_o teach_v that_o faith_n only_o do_v not_o justify_v nor_o be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n by_o all_o which_o its_o manifest_o convince_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n can_v not_o be_v open_o protest_v against_o both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o conquest_n by_o the_o priest_n and_o professor_n of_o england_n except_o sir_n humphrey_n will_v persuade_v we_o that_o the_o faith_n of_o england_n in_o those_o time_n be_v different_a from_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o and_o even_o of_o those_o who_o direct_o send_v preacher_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o it_o from_o gentilism_n and_o superstition_n all_o which_o be_v whole_o incredible_a so_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n be_v the_o whole_a discourse_n ground_v thereupon_o second_o i_o answer_v that_o its_o manifest_a out_o of_o the_o word_n cite_v by_o the_o knight_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o form_n of_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n use_v in_o those_o time_n suppose_v the_o book_n be_v authentical_a which_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v suspect_v as_o be_v be_v only_o produce_v by_o cassander_n a_o suspect_a author_n there_o be_v not_o any_o word_n sentence_n or_o syllable_n which_o exclude_v from_o salvation_n those_o merit_n which_o the_o roman_a church_n defend_v but_o only_o such_o merit_n as_o either_o exclude_v presse_o exclude_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o question_n which_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o that_o directory_n the_o priest_n make_v to_o the_o sick_a person_n run_v in_o this_o tenor_n do_v thou_o believe_v to_o come_v to_o glory_v not_o by_o thy_o own_o merit_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o interrogation_n as_o you_o see_v manifest_o contain_v a_o opposition_n between_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o infirm_a man_n and_o those_o of_o christ_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n he_o call_v they_o his_o own_o as_o be_v whole_o wrought_v by_o his_o own_o natural_a power_n without_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o consequent_o in_o that_o sense_n of_o no_o force_n or_o virtue_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o salvation_n that_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o manifest_a by_o the_o like_a question_n ensue_a make_v also_o by_o the_o priest_n to_o the_o same_o person_n in_o this_o manner_n do_v thou_o believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n do_v die_v for_o our_o salvation_n and_o that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v by_o his_o own_o merit_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_v but_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o passion_n where_o you_o see_v the_o opposition_n still_o run_v and_o especial_o hear_v more_o clear_o betwixt_o man_n own_o merit_n or_o other_o mean_n which_o proceed_v not_o from_o christ_n passion_n but_o from_o some_o other_o cause_n not_o include_v or_o depend_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o principal_a agent_n of_o all_o meritorious_a operation_n and_o very_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o the_o reason_n why_o in_o those_o day_n &_o in_o those_o occasion_n the_o form_n and_o speech_n where_o somewhat_o different_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o merit_n from_o the_o form_n use_v in_o our_o time_n be_v no_o thing_n else_o but_o the_o difference_n of_o error_n reign_v in_o the_o world_n in_o those_o time_n and_o those_o that_o be_v now_o at_o this_o present_a defend_v by_o the_o novellist_n for_o the_o pelagian_n heresy_n which_o do_v attribute_n over_o much_o virtue_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n have_v once_o be_v and_o perhaps_o some_o requike_n of_o it_o yet_o remain_v very_o rife_o in_o england_n when_o the_o foresay_a directory_n be_v use_v if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v or_o at_o the_o least_o not_o long_o before_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o in_o all_o occasion_n humane_a merit_n shall_v be_v as_o much_o extenuate_v as_o can_v possible_o be_v without_o prejudice_n of_o faith_n in_o that_o point_n but_o contrarilie_o in_o these_o our_o day_n since_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o error_n of_o luther_n and_o other_o sectary_n in_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v convenient_a if_o not_o necessary_a to_o extol_v the_o same_o merit_n as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n now_o touch_v that_o which_o be_v add_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o knigts_fw-fr assertion_n videlicet_fw-la that_o the_o priest_n of_o former_a time_n preach_v salvation_n through_o christ_n alone_o it_o be_v most_o plain_o equivocal_a and_o in_o one_o sense_n it_o be_v true_a and_o conformable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o all_o age_n but_o in_o another_o sense_n it_o be_v false_a and_o disagreable_a to_o the_o same_o it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o no_o other_o than_o he_o can_v save_v we_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n act._n 4._o non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la aliquo_fw-la salus_fw-la nec_fw-la enim_fw-la aliud_fw-la nomen_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la caelum_fw-la datum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la oporteat_fw-la nos_fw-la saluos_fw-la fieri_fw-la neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v to_o man_n wherein_o we_o must_v be_v save_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n and_o no_o otherwise_o the_o priest_n of_o england_n in_o more_o ancient_a time_n preach_v salvation_n by_o christ_n alone_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o it_o be_v false_a that_o those_o priest_n preach_v salvation_n with_o a_o exclusion_n or_o denial_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n wrought_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n neither_o be_v such_o doctrine_n ever_o teach_v either_o in_o england_n or_o any_o other_o place_n before_o the_o time_n of_o luther_n except_o it_o be_v by_o some_o more_o ancient_a heretic_n moreover_o that_o which_o the_o knight_n put_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o foresay_a assertion_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o priest_n of_o those_o time_n publish_v and_o administer_v the_o same_o sacrament_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o truth_n which_o they_o mean_v the_o reformer_n teach_v &_o administer_v this_o day_n this_o i_o say_v be_v part_o equivocal_a in_o that_o he_o say_v they_o public_a profess_a &_o administer_v the_o same_o sacrament_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o two_o of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o those_o priest_n administer_v videlicet_fw-la baptism_n &_o the_o eucharist_n be_v the_o same_o which_o there_o former_n administer_v at_o this_o day_n yet_o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o foresay_a priest_n do_v the_o use_n in_o their_o time_n either_o to_o profess_v or_o administer_v two_o only_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o same_o ritual_a out_o of_o which_o s._n hunfrey_n draw_v this_o testimony_n in_o which_o all_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n be_v contain_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v administer_v if_o the_o book_n be_v perfect_o publish_v without_o corruption_n part_o also_o that_o same_o part_n of_o the_o assertion_n be_v false_a for_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_v the_o foresay_a priest_n do_v not_o receive_v those_o two_o which_o the_o reformer_n hold_v for_o sacrament_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n which_o they_o do_v for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o priest_n mention_v receive_v those_o two_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o five_o other_o sacrament_n which_o also_o they_o believe_v to_o be_v such_o as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n suppose_v that_o the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n be_v then_o in_o belief_n and_o practice_n as_o much_o as_o now_o they_o be_v as_o both_o the_o ritual_a cite_v if_o it_o be_v not_o corrupt_v and_o also_o the_o history_n of_o those_o time_n can_v testify_v of_o which_o five_o sacrament_n nevertheless_o the_o reformer_n have_v no_o such_o faith_n as_o they_o themselves_o confess_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o those_o same_o priest_n in_o other_o point_n of_o religion_n which_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a by_o the_o relation_n of_o historiographe_n be_v far_o different_a from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o reformer_n and_o practice_n of_o their_o church_n and_o consequent_o it_o can_v with_o truth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o same_o and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n which_o the_o knight_n cit_v out_o of_o the_o same_o ritual_a they_o prove_v nothing_o against_o merit_v itself_o but_o only_a against_o confidence_n in_o proper_a merit_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o word_n in_o particular_a place_v
foundation_n upon_o which_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o ecclesiastici_fw-la structure_n arise_v and_o by_o this_o s._n augustin_n faith_n of_o s._n peter_n soveranitie_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n most_o clearilie_o appear_v so_o that_o no_o other_o peculiar_a opinion_n of_o his_o concern_v the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la can_v possible_o prejudicate_v his_o own_o constant_a doctrine_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o matter_n in_o itself_o as_o neither_o can_v stapleton_n or_o any_o other_o catholic_a divine_a by_o their_o taxation_n of_o he_o and_o yet_o neither_o do_v s._n augustin_n in_o deed_n reprove_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o divine_n in_o expound_v that_o place_n of_o s._n mathewe_n of_o the_o person_n of_o s._n peter_n but_o expresselie_o remitte_v the_o choice_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o to_o the_o judgement_n or_o affection_n of_o the_o reader_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o his_o own_o word_n upon_o this_o same_o subject_n in_o his_o retraction_n conclude_v his_o discourse_n about_o the_o two_o several_a opinion_n in_o this_o manner_n 21._o lib._n 1._o retract_v c._n 21._o harum_fw-la autem_fw-la duarum_fw-la sententiarum_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la probabilior_fw-la eligat_fw-la lector_n of_o these_o two_o opinion_n let_v the_o reader_n make_v choice_n of_o which_o be_v more_o probable_a and_o so_o this_o allegation_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n of_o sir_n humfreys_n malicious_a endeavour_n in_o prove_v the_o evident_a testimony_n of_o ancient_a father_n to_o be_v elude_v by_o romanist_n as_o be_v neither_o any_o evident_a testimony_n in_o itself_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v nor_o yet_o within_o the_o sphere_n of_o faith_n or_o include_v the_o point_n of_o controversy_n in_o the_o matter_n propose_v by_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o passage_n as_o he_o false_o suppose_v out_o of_o which_o compass_n every_o one_o may_v lawful_o abound_v in_o his_o own_o sense_n as_o well_o the_o father_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o private_a opinion_n as_o also_o the_o modern_a divine_n in_o pass_v their_o censure_n of_o the_o same_o as_o occasion_n serve_v so_o it_o be_v perform_v with_o discretion_n &_o modesty_n as_o here_o it_o be_v by_o learned_a stapleton_n as_o his_o word_n do_v show_v and_o beside_o this_o although_o we_o shall_v admit_v the_o foresay_a word_n of_o the_o evangelist_n may_v diverselie_o be_v expound_v either_o of_o our_o saviour_n or_o of_o saint_n peter_n or_o both_o nevertheless_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n can_v suffer_v thereby_o any_o prejudice_n as_o be_v sufficient_o establish_v both_o by_o other_o word_n of_o the_o same_o passage_n &_o by_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n particular_o by_o that_o of_o s._n john_n 21._o pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la etc._n etc._n feed_v my_o sheep_n which_o word_n be_v so_o forcible_a for_o the_o proof_n of_o saint_n peter_n supreme_a authority_n over_o all_o christ_n flock_n that_o they_o alone_o with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n be_v sufficient_a to_o convicte_n any_o reasonable_a person_n judgement_n thirdlie_o concern_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o cup_n he_o reprehend_v bellarmin_n for_o say_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n ignatius_n one_o cup_n be_v distribute_v to_o all_o that_o in_o the_o latin_a book_n be_v not_o find_v distribute_v to_o all_o but_o for_o all_o but_o first_o i_o say_v that_o why_o shall_v bellarmin_n be_v produce_v for_o a_o elude_a of_o the_o father_n record_n for_o tell_v the_o truth_n or_o for_o report_v that_o which_o he_o do_v see_v with_o his_o eye_n &_o perhaps_o without_o spectacle_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o eye_n witness_n to_o be_v otherwise_o in_o the_o latin_a copy_n then_o in_o the_o greek_a as_o true_o it_o be_v as_o also_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o greek_a copy_n be_v not_o sound_v in_o diverse_a other_o particular_n in_o which_o they_o be_v discover_v not_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o citation_n of_o s._n athanasius_n &_o theodoret_n what_o sin_n do_v bellarmin_n commit_v in_o utter_v the_o same_o but_o howsoever_o it_o be_v good_a sir_n humphrey_n do_v bellarmin_n rely_v only_o upon_o that_o anser_fw-la nay_o do_v he_o not_o give_v two_o other_o more_o chief_a anser_n then_o that_o both_o which_o you_o dissemble_v and_o yet_o more_o than_o this_o you_o have_v shameful_o corrupt_v that_o one_o ansere_fw-la which_o you_o cite_v for_o bellarmin_n say_v not_o that_o s._n ignatius_n have_v the_o word_n distribute_v for_o all_o but_z one_o chalis_fw-la of_o the_o whole_a church_n unus_fw-la calix_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la mean_v that_o there_o be_v one_o common_a chalice_n because_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n for_o all_o nay_o beside_o this_o bellarmin_n yet_o further_o add_v that_o the_o magdeburger_n read_v those_o word_n of_o s._n ignatius_n as_o the_o romanist_n do_v of_o which_o also_o crafty_a sir_n humphrey_n take_v no_o notice_n so_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v that_o bellarmin_n be_v here_o diverslie_o abuse_v by_o the_o false_a knight_n &_o yet_o be_v he_o no_o more_o guilty_a of_o elude_v of_o the_o father_n record_n in_o this_o particular_a than_o the_o foresay_a lutheran_n themselves_o that_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o fourthlie_o he_o tax_v sixtus_n senensis_n for_o say_v he_o suspect_v origen_n to_o have_v be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o heretic_n where_o he_o say_v thus_o much_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o typical_a &_o symbolical_a body_n but_o what_o if_o senensis_n utter_v his_o opinion_n in_o that_o manner_n of_o that_o place_n of_o origen_n for_o do_v not_o either_o he_o or_o at_o the_o least_o a_o number_n of_o other_o divine_v give_v other_o solid_a anser_n to_o the_o same_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o bellarmin_n &_o other_o as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o work_n be_v true_o origens_n &_o that_o those_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o eucharist_n but_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o cathecume_n which_o we_o common_o call_v holy_a bread_n that_o origen_n term_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n sybolical_a &_o typical_a because_o it_o be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o a_o type_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o same_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o divine_a word_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n in_o a_o visible_a manner_n for_o in_o that_o place_n origen_n compare_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n with_o the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v in_o it_o proper_a existence_n and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n sander_n and_o baronius_n for_o diverse_a reason_n hold_v the_o word_n cite_v by_o caluin_n out_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o epiphanius_n to_o john_n of_o jerusalem_n touch_v the_o cut_n of_o a_o veil_n with_o a_o image_n of_o christ_n or_o some_o other_o man_n which_o he_o find_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o a_o church_n for_o suppositious_a as_o be_v add_v after_o the_o whole_a epistle_n be_v end_v and_o yet_o notobstanding_n they_o rely_v not_o entire_o upon_o this_o answer_n but_o yield_v other_o also_o which_o suppose_v the_o foresay_a addition_n be_v true_o the_o word_n of_o that_o holy_a father_n yet_o those_o same_o author_n abundant_o clear_v the_o difficulty_n &_o declare_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o meaning_n in_o the_o controversy_n of_o honour_n of_o image_n as_o also_o do_v valentia_n about_o the_o word_n of_o theodoret_n touch_v transubstantiation_n who_o say_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n cease_v not_o in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o which_o both_o valentia_n &_o other_o divine_n notobstand_v they_o kewe_n by_o that_o which_o pass_v in_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n theodoretus_n authority_n not_o to_o be_v great_a or_o at_o the_o least_o not_o to_o be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o he_o alone_o can_v or_o ought_v to_o preponderate_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n 4._o vid._n greg._n de_fw-fr val._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la transub_fw-la c._n 7._o &_o suarez_n de_fw-fr eucha_fw-mi d._n 46._o sec_fw-la 4._o i_o have_v give_v other_o solid_a answer_n to_o his_o word_n beside_o this_o which_o be_v relate_v by_o the_o knight_n as_o that_o he_o call_v the_o accident_n of_o the_o eucharist_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n attribute_v to_o the_o natural_a property_n of_o nature_n or_o substance_n the_o name_n of_o nature_n or_o substance_n itself_o as_o both_o the_o scripture_n &_o other_o father_n in_o the_o like_a occasion_n use_v to_o do_v ep_v gelas_n ep_v &_o particular_o gelasius_n who_o the_o reformer_n use_v to_o cite_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o transubstantiation_n he_o only_o take_v the_o word_n substance_n which_o be_v ambiguous_a &_o signify_v both_o the_o interior_a substance_n itself_o &_o the_o external_a sign_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o second_o not_o for_o the_o first_o all_o which_o may_v be_v easy_o perceive_v by_o he_o who_o shall_v read_v
eucha_fw-mi c._n 24._o sixth_o touch_v the_o confession_n of_o bellarmin_n about_o the_o dual_a number_n of_o proper_a sacrament_n we_o have_v already_o show_v he_o to_o be_v quite_o opposite_a to_o the_o reformer_n doctrine_n &_o also_o have_v examine_v the_o same_o place_n which_o sir_n humphrey_n cit_v here_o and_o find_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o cardinal_n to_o have_v be_v egregious_o by_o he_o transuert_v &_o corrupt_v &_o so_o here_o be_v no_o confession_n of_o any_o principal_a point_n of_o controversy_n make_v by_o he_o in_o favour_n of_o his_o adversary_n but_o a_o new_a repetition_n of_o a_o old_a imposture_n of_o the_o knight_n own_o make_v lastelie_o the_o knight_n cit_v two_o place_n of_o bellarmin_n the_o first_o out_o of_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o justification_n the_o 6._o chapter_n be_v touch_v the_o reformer_n faith_n &_o good_a work_n which_o he_o affirm_v bellarmin_n to_o confess_v but_o what_o a_o ridiculous_a allegation_n be_v this_o for_o it_o be_v true_a bellarmin_n confess_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v that_o the_o reformer_n hold_v faith_n &_o repentance_n be_v requisite_a to_o justification_n &_o that_o without_o they_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v but_o this_o be_v no_o principal_a point_n of_o controversy_n nay_o no_o question_n at_o all_o between_o the_o romanist_n &_o the_o reformer_n but_o only_o a_o point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o the_o reformer_n do_v common_o teach_v &_o the_o romanist_n do_v not_o deny_v so_o that_o this_o be_v impertinentlie_o allege_v out_o of_o bellarmin_n for_o faith_n &_o good_a work_n since_o that_o in_o the_o word_n cite_v out_o of_o he_o there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n of_o good_a work_n but_o only_o of_o faith_n &_o repentance_n as_o the_o reader_n see_v but_o yet_o that_o which_o be_v most_o absurd_a of_o all_o be_v that_o sir_n humphrey_n have_v here_o cite_v beauties_n confession_n that_o the_o reformer_n hold_v both_o faith_n &_o repentance_n to_o be_v require_v to_o justification_n yet_o present_o after_o he_o cit_v the_o same_o bellarmin_n as_o conclude_v with_o the_o reform_a church_n justification_n by_o faith_n only_o so_o that_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o one_o page_n the_o knight_n out_o of_o the_o profundity_n of_o his_o great_a head_n peace_n resolve_v in_o favour_n of_o his_o own_o cause_n out_o of_o bellarmin_n both_o that_o without_o a_o lively_a faith_n &_o a_o earnest_a repentance_n no_o man_n be_v justify_v &_o also_o that_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n man_n justification_n be_v by_o faith_n only_o let_v the_o reader_n if_o he_o be_v able_a couple_n these_o two_o together_o but_o if_o he_o can_v not_o let_v he_o hold_v for_o certain_a that_o sir_n humphrey_n line_n be_v far_o out_o of_o quare_fw-la when_o he_o utter_v such_o disparate_v now_o the_o second_o place_n of_o the_o two_o last_o be_v touch_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o but_o this_o have_v be_v examine_v before_o &_o find_v to_o contain_v no_o confession_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o as_o the_o knight_n will_v have_v it_o unaduised_o contradict_v himself_o out_o of_o a_o inordinate_a desire_n to_o make_v bellarmin_n seem_v to_o stand_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o church_n but_o only_o that_o bellarmin_n speak_v there_o of_o confidence_n in_o merit_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n above_o declare_v and_o thus_o sir_n humphrey_n have_v cite_v all_o he_o can_v which_o all_o nevertheless_o be_v just_a nothing_o he_o add_v for_o all_o this_o that_o he_o wonder_v why_o the_o romanist_n shall_v send_v out_o such_o anathemas_n &_o curse_n against_o all_o or_o any_o of_o those_o that_o deny_v their_o doctrine_n but_o i_o wonder_v more_o that_o he_o who_o have_v produce_v nothing_o either_o in_o this_o chapter_n or_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o book_n out_o of_o catholic_a author_n which_o in_o his_o sense_n &_o meaning_n do_v not_o rather_o deserve_v to_o be_v hiss_v at_o then_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o any_o proof_n of_o his_o doctrine_n yet_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o affirm_v that_o the_o best_a learned_a of_o the_o romanist_n confess_v that_o many_o principal_a point_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n &_o many_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n be_v neither_o ancient_a safe_a nor_o catholic_a and_o surly_a i_o can_v not_o conceive_v but_o that_o both_o he_o &_o who_o soever_o else_o shall_v use_v so_o much_o false_a deal_n as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o propugn_v their_o own_o tenet_n especial_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n deserve_v the_o anathema_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n that_o curse_v be_v the_o proper_a brand_n of_o the_o defender_n of_o erroneous_a heretical_a or_o scysmaticall_a doctrine_n and_o indeed_o it_o seem_v sir_n humphrey_n have_v not_o very_o great_a conference_n in_o the_o industry_n which_o he_o have_v use_v in_o this_o his_o work_n for_o notobstanding_n it_o appear_v manifest_o that_o he_o put_v the_o great_a streingth_n of_o his_o proof_n through_o out_o his_o whole_a book_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o author_n especial_o romanist_n who_o by_o way_n of_o emendication_n or_o begerie_n he_o allege_v as_o confesser_n of_o his_o faith_n yet_o he_o here_o fly_v to_o the_o little_a flock_n &_o to_o the_o paucity_n of_o believer_n &_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o babe_n as_o to_o special_a character_n of_o the_o true_a church_n &_o utterlie_o disclaim_v from_o humane_a wisdom_n power_n &_o nobility_n a_o poor_a refuge_n after_o so_o many_o great_a boast_n &_o brag_n of_o the_o victory_n obtain_v as_o he_o imagine_v but_o false_o by_o mere_a authority_n &_o multiplicity_n of_o testimony_n pile_v up_o both_o in_o text_n &_o margin_n now_o to_o plead_v paucity_n simplicity_n &_o want_n of_o power_n &_o wisdom_n and_o as_o for_o your_o paucity_n in_o number_n sir_n humphrey_n i_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o grant_v in_o regard_n that_o how_o great_a a_o show_n soever_o you_o have_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o i_o know_v you_o to_o be_v most_o poor_a &_o beggarly_a in_o that_o nature_n but_o yet_o i_o deny_v that_o to_o be_v a_o special_a &_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o you_o insinuate_v no_o more_o than_o the_o paucity_n of_o manichean_o or_o donatist_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o church_n and_o the_o same_o i_o say_v of_o the_o want_n of_o might_n wisdom_n nobility_n i_o mean_v of_o true_a power_n wisdom_n &_o nobility_n for_o of_o power_n wisdom_n &_o nobility_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o must_v needs_o have_v much_o more_o than_o the_o romanist_n in_o regard_n it_o be_v well_o know_v you_o both_o handle_n &_o eat_v far_o great_a quantity_n than_o they_o do_v witness_v your_o little_a abstinence_n &_o the_o rest_n which_o modesty_n cause_v i_o to_o pass_v in_o silence_n and_o touch_v your_o simplicity_n except_v by_o simplicity_n you_o mean_v plain_a ignorance_n you_o have_v no_o colour_n here_o to_o brag_v of_o it_o for_o that_o there_o be_v never_o flock_n in_o the_o world_n in_o my_o opinion_n so_o full_a of_o all_o sort_n of_o duplicitie_n as_o your_o own_o neither_o have_v any_o man_n great_a reight_fw-mi to_o be_v a_o sheep_n of_o that_o foul_v then_o the_o noble_a knight_n sir_n humphrey_n who_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o double_a deal_n even_o in_o this_o place_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o that_o which_o be_v paste_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o as_o false_a &_o fallacious_a mark_n of_o his_o own_o church_n as_o he_o have_v calumniouslie_o feign_v mark_n for_o we_o to_o wit_n counterfeit_a miracle_n which_o nevertheless_o we_o disclaim_v from_o &_o detest_v more_o than_o he_o and_o all_o his_o consorte_n and_o if_o they_o will_v needs_o meddle_v of_o these_o matter_n let_v they_o reflect_v upon_o their_o master_n caluin_n how_o fain_o he_o will_v have_v confirm_v his_o new_a gospel_n with_o a_o forge_a resuscitation_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n who_o by_o his_o instruction_n feign_a death_n but_o the_o false_a prophet_n fail_v of_o his_o purpose_n commit_v a_o murder_n in_o steed_n of_o a_o miracle_n the_o knight_n say_v further_a that_o we_o believe_v lie_n but_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o believe_v they_o but_o make_v they_o as_o appear_v by_o this_o his_o pamphlet_n in_o which_o as_o we_o see_v there_o be_v great_a store_n 14._o in_o deut._n 14._o we_o do_v not_o deny_v with_o lira_n but_o that_o some_o time_n in_o the_o church_n there_o may_v be_v great_a deception_n of_o the_o people_n among_o the_o priest_n in_o feign_a miracle_n but_o these_o miracle_n if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v be_v in_o the_o church_n &_o in_o the_o priest_n only_o as_o lira_n discrete_o insinuate_v not_o approve_v by_o the_o church_n &_o the_o priest_n or_o their_o companion_n for_o lucre_n as_o the_o false_a knight_n injurious_o affirm_v most_o corrupt_o omit_v in_o his_o
quite_o deprive_v of_o judgement_n do_v not_o conceive_v that_o if_o there_o be_v romanist_n which_o do_v not_o defend_v the_o pope_n authority_n to_o be_v infallible_a their_o most_o of_o necessity_n be_v also_o some_o yea_o &_o the_o same_o romanist_n that_o hold_v his_o judgement_n not_o to_o be_v a_o infallible_a rule_n of_o faith_n from_o whence_o it_o do_v further_a necessary_o issue_v that_o the_o infallibitie_n of_o the_o pope_n judgement_n in_o determine_v controversy_n be_v no_o point_n of_o faith_n among_o romanist_n how_o be_v it_o be_v common_o hold_v for_o the_o most_o safe_a doctrine_n &_o consequent_o as_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o section_n be_v but_o a_o fallacious_a paradox_n of_o the_o knight_n own_o invent_v so_o be_v all_o the_o authority_n &_o proof_n which_o he_o produce_v to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v uncertainty_n among_o the_o romanist_n of_o the_o pope_n infallible_a judgement_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n in_o vain_a &_o of_o no_o force_n as_o tend_v to_o demonstrate_v that_o which_o be_v not_o deny_v by_o all_o catholic_a divine_n and_o thus_o sir_n humphrey_n march_v on_o in_o the_o by-way_n of_o his_o own_o devious_a francy_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o section_n never_o omit_v to_o excercise_n himself_o by_o the_o way_n in_o some_o part_n of_o impiety_n against_o the_o pope_n carp_a malicious_o at_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o some_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a all_o which_o how_o true_a or_o false_a it_o be_v yet_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o they_o have_v be_v much_o calumniate_v by_o emulator_n &_o heretic_n &_o ill_o advise_v person_n as_o by_o the_o writer_n of_o their_o life_n appear_v i_o can_v here_o stand_v to_o examine_v by_o reason_n i_o study_v &_o profess_v brevity_n but_o will_v only_o answer_v general_o with_o pious_a s._n augustine_n in_o the_o like_a case_n of_o objection_n touch_v the_o pope_n which_o live_v before_o &_o in_o his_o time_n that_o although_o some_o traitor_n have_v cript_n in_o to_o that_o order_n of_o bishop_n which_o be_v deduct_v from_o peter_n himself_o to_o anastasius_n i_o say_v to_o urbanius_n who_o do_v now_o sit_v in_o the_o same_o chair_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o prejudice_n the_o church_n &_o the_o innocent_a christian_n to_o who_o our_o poruident_a lord_n say_v do_v what_o they_o say_v but_o do_v not_o what_o they_o do_v 22._o sec._n 22._o in_o the_o 22._o section_n the_o knight_n affirm_v that_o the_o church_n upon_o which_o the_o learned_a romanist_n ground_n their_o faith_n be_v only_o the_o pope_n but_o the_o church_n upon_o which_o the_o unlearned_a rely_v be_v no_o other_o than_o their_o parish_n preiste_n it_o be_v just_a so_o why_o because_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la because_o sir_n humphrey_n say_v it_o but_o how_o do_v he_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o by_o scripture_n or_o by_o tradition_n if_o by_o scripture_n let_v he_o turn_v his_o bible_n &_o produce_v the_o text_n if_o by_o tradition_n he_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o his_o own_o cause_n one_o say_v pleasant_a that_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o puritan_n be_v resolve_v 1._o in_o biblia_fw-la 2._o in_fw-la spiritum_fw-la 3._o in_fw-la carnem_fw-la first_o into_o the_o bible_n second_o into_o the_o spirit_n three_o into_o the_o flesh_n &_o here_o rest_v the_o last_o resolution_n of_o their_o religion_n but_o now_o serious_o to_o the_o matter_n but_o indeed_o there_o be_v little_a matter_n except_o by_o matter_n we_o understand_v corruption_n &_o of_o this_o i_o be_o certain_a there_o be_v no_o want_n for_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o section_n it_o have_v two_o part_n &_o they_o both_o false_a the_o one_o be_v that_o the_o learned_a romanist_n ground_n their_o faith_n upon_o no_o other_o than_o the_o pope_n the_o other_o that_o the_o unlearned_a rely_v upon_o no_o other_o than_o their_o parish_n preste_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v absolute_o true_a as_o experience_n do_v teach_v and_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o simple_a sort_n of_o people_n do_v rely_v whole_o upon_o their_o parish_n preiste_n what_o then_o may_v not_o simple_a romanist_n as_o safe_o rely_v upon_o their_o parish_n preiste_n as_o simple_a reformer_n upon_o their_o parish_n minister_n who_o be_v sometime_o even_o as_o simple_a &_o ignorant_a in_o divinity_n as_o themselves_o set_v aside_o that_o perhaps_o they_o be_v a_o little_a more_o expert_a in_o read_v the_o text_n of_o the_o bible_n in_o english_a or_o a_o misreformed_a homily_n and_o touch_v the_o learned_a romanist_n they_o do_v not_o rely_v upon_o the_o pope_n only_o but_o chief_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o most_o simple_a romanist_n do_v thou_o '_o not_o interpr_v according_a to_o their_o own_o private_a sense_n as_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n do_v but_o expound_v according_a to_o the_o consent_n &_o common_o receive_v sense_n of_o the_o universal_a visible_a church_n to_o this_o i_o add_v a_o most_o odious_a &_o slanderous_a lie_n of_o the_o knight_n where_o he_o say_v of_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o romanist_n that_o if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o a_o affect_a ignorance_n &_o a_o blind_a obedience_n 573._o page_n 573._o the_o party_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n which_o be_v most_o palpable_o false_a &_o never_o assert_v by_o any_o romanist_n but_o coin_a by_o his_o own_o frothy_a brain_n beside_o this_o &_o the_o like_a dishonest_a deal_n he_o abuse_v bellarmine_n in_o diverse_a place_n as_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr iustif_a cap._n 7._o in_o which_o place_n whereas_o bellarmine_n produce_v s._n bernard_n exposition_n of_o those_o word_n of_o job_n the_o ox_n do_v plow_v &_o labour_v the_o ass_n do_v feed_v by_o they_o to_o prove_v against_o sectary_n that_o iustifie_v faith_n consist_v not_o so_o much_o in_o knowledge_n as_o in_o assent_n saye_v docet_fw-la bernardus_n bernard_n teach_v that_o by_o the_o ox_n be_v understand_v the_o learned_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o ass_n be_v mean_v the_o ignorant_a which_o by_o their_o simple_a belief_n rest_v satisfy_v in_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o superior_n nimble_a sir_n humphrey_n applye_v this_o thou_o '_o very_o fond_o &_o preposterous_o to_o the_o disprofe_n of_o the_o ignorant_a people_n relye_v upon_o their_o pastor_n in_o their_o faith_n by_o change_v the_o word_n dicit_fw-la he_o say_v meaning_n s._n bernard_n in_o to_o these_o word_n the_o cardinal_n say_v he_o make_v his_o reader_n believe_v that_o the_o foresay_a exposition_n be_v bellarmine_n own_o gloss_n whereas_o yet_o he_o do_v but_o allege_v it_o out_o of_o s._n bernard_n only_o to_o confirm_v his_o own_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o form_n of_o justification_n another_o place_n the_o knight_n corrupt_v in_o the_o same_o bellarmine_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr euchar._n cap._n 5._o concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o peter_n lombard_n &_o s._n thomas_n where_o the_o cardinal_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v not_o careful_a of_o the_o question_n now_o in_o controversy_n to_o wit_n whether_o that_o which_o the_o priest_n celebrate_v daily_o be_v proper_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o suppose_v the_o affirmative_a part_n as_o a_o thing_n know_v to_o all_o man_n the_o crafty_a cavallier_n relate_v the_o word_n of_o bellarmine_n so_o transuers_o that_o the_o reader_n can_v but_o understand_v by_o they_o that_o the_o cardinal_n affirm_v that_o those_o two_o most_o famous_a divine_n care_v not_o whether_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o proper_a sacrifice_n or_o no_o but_o that_o they_o do_v only_o content_v themselves_o to_o hold_v that_o it_o be_v a_o commemorative_n sacrifice_v only_o as_o the_o reformer_n teach_v and_o now_o let_v these_o example_n suffice_v to_o demonstrate_v the_o infidelity_n of_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o section_n to_o omit_v much_o other_o impertinent_a false_a &_o captious_a matter_n &_o allegation_n diverse_a of_o which_o i_o have_v anser_v in_o my_o censure_n &_o be_v here_o superfluous_o repeat_v by_o the_o knight_n towards_o the_o build_n of_o this_o part_n of_o his_o crooked_a &_o blind_a by-way_n which_o as_o you_o see_v by_o the_o material_o of_o it_o be_v so_o foul_a &_o rugged_a that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o person_n of_o reputation_n to_o appear_v in_o it_o 23._o sec._n 23._o the_o next_o section_n be_v the_o 23._o in_o number_n affirm_v that_o the_o visibilitie_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o certain_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a thus_o sir_n humphrey_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v du_o consider_v how_o far_o even_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n he_o be_v engage_v to_o the_o jesuit_n his_o adversary_n to_o prove_v his_o own_o church_n to_o have_v be_v visible_a in_o all_o former_a age_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n till_o this_o day_n doubtless_o he_o will_v much_o wonder_n at_o this_o his_o title_n although_o if_o contrarilie_o
other_o council_n for_o it_o pag._n 208._o l._n 20._o to_o people_n add_v as_o ever_o so_o to_o receive_v it_o by_o christ_n command_n p._n 265._o for_o thrice_o read_v once_o p._n 240._o lin_v 6._o to_o christ_n add_v humane_a nature_n p._n 239._o for_o reconciliation_n read_v reconciliationis_fw-la p._n 287._o for_o dignity_n read_v decorum_n p._n 202._o l._n 7._o omit_v other_o l._n 27._o to_o exhibit_v add_v by_o itself_o page_n 307._o to_o not_o determine_v by_o the_o church_n add_v in_o every_o particular_a pag._n 317._o to_o illegitimate_a add_v concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o image_n p._n 371._o to_o divine_a worship_n add_v in_o spirit_n pa._n 447._o l._n 16._o for_o in_o read_v since_o pa._n 463._o for_o he_o read_v he_o &_o in_o the_o next_o l._n 10._o for_o may_v challenge_v read_v may_v in_o that_o respect_n challenge_v p._n 467._o l._n 17._o add_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o people_n p._n 433._o lin_v 16._o for_o able_a read_v agreeable_a &_o omit_v sum_o pag._n 438._o lin_v 13._o for_o to_o who_o read_v &_o yet_o p._n 475._o for_o conference_n read_v confidence_n p._n 485._o l._n 16._o for_o heresy_n read_v material_a heresy_n p._n 480._o for_o martyr_n read_v example_n p._n 493._o l._n 26._o consequence_n add_v to_o this_o purpose_n p._n 566._o l._n 24._o to_o sound_n add_v include_v the_o prayer_n p_o 546._o l._n 8._o to_o glorious_a add_v flash_n &_o l._n 26._o for_o gaspell_n read_v gospel_n p._n 545._o l._n 2._o read_v pamphleter_n p._n 421._o l._n 18._o omit_v in_o a_o visible_a manner_n in_o the_o introduction_n to_o the_o appendix_n page_n 73._o line_n 10._o add_v define_v l._n 3._o for_o false_a read_v safe_a p._n 19_o l._n 20._o omit_v either_o &_o in_o the_o next_o l._n read_v work_n &_o l._n 24._o to_o some_o of_o add_v they_o beside_o these_o neglect_v i_o advertise_v the_o reader_n of_o a_o other_o fault_n commit_v in_o the_o omission_n of_o title_n for_o the_o distinct_a matter_n nevertheless_o this_o defect_n be_v sufficient_o supply_v in_o regard_n that_o in_o the_o commencement_n or_o entrance_n of_o every_o several_a period_n the_o content_n be_v brief_o declare_v there_o be_v many_o other_o error_n of_o less_o importance_n commit_v by_o the_o printer_n as_o be_v a_o stranger_n as_o nice_a with_o a_o great_a letter_n &_o the_o like_a which_o the_o discretion_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n will_v easy_o correct_v in_o like_a manner_n he_o will_v perdone_v the_o rudeness_n of_o the_o style_n as_o pen_v by_o one_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o absence_n &_o daily_a conversation_n with_o stranger_n ignore_v the_o property_n of_o his_o native_a language_n as_o also_o he_o will_v connive_v his_o tardance_n in_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o work_n which_o if_o it_o have_v not_o encounter_v unimagine_v impediment_n may_v have_v appear_v many_o month_n paste_n the_o first_o period_n this_o period_n shall_v contain_v the_o first_o and_o second_o section_n of_o s._n humfreys_n way_n and_o i_o resolve_v to_o join_v they_o together_o by_o reason_n i_o find_v little_a matter_n of_o doctrine_n in_o they_o as_o be_v rather_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o preamble_n or_o introduction_n and_o consequent_o of_o too_o small_a substance_n for_o a_o scholar_n to_o insist_v upon_o in_o his_o first_o section_n he_o purpose_v to_o prove_v and_o disproove_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o room_n towards_o the_o reform_a church_n but_o he_o bring_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o to_o that_o purpose_n only_o cite_v for_o his_o demonstration_n of_o the_o same_o some_o unchristian_a speech_n as_o he_o term_v they_o utter_v by_o father_n campian_n in_o his_o first_o reason_n she_o term_n we_o say_v s._n humphrey_n mean_v the_o roman_a church_n heretic_n hellhound_n of_o zwinglius_fw-la luther_n whelp_n turkish_a hugonote_n damn_a person_n and_o worse_o than_o infidel_n which_o word_n if_o they_o wear_v true_o relate_v i_o must_v needs_o confess_v include_v no_o small_a acrimony_n but_o i_o have_v diligent_o read_v over_o on_o purpose_n campian_n first_o reason_n i_o find_v not_o they_o all_o there_o nay_o nor_o yet_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o equivalent_a unto_o they_o i_o find_v indeed_o he_o speak_v sharp_o against_o luther_n and_o caluin_n and_o he_o term_v they_o and_o other_o who_o he_o cit_v 1._o quid_fw-la ille_fw-la nunc_fw-la diceret_fw-la si_fw-la viveret_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la &_o lutheros_n caluinosque_fw-la concerneret_fw-la opifices_fw-la bibliorum_fw-la qui_fw-la sva_fw-la lima_fw-la politula_fw-la &_o elegantula_n vetus_fw-la nowmque_fw-la testamentum_fw-la esse_fw-la raserint_fw-la quid_fw-la lutheri_fw-la catulis_fw-la ut_fw-la tobiam_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la machabaeos_fw-la &_o horum_fw-la odio_fw-la complures_fw-la alios_fw-la ea_fw-la calumnia_fw-la comprehensos_fw-la è_fw-la syncero_fw-la canone_o repent_v dispungerent_n etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la custos_fw-la huius_fw-la depositi_fw-la non_fw-la magistra_fw-la quod_fw-la haeretici_fw-la cavillnatur_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la hunc_fw-la vuluersum_fw-la quem_fw-la synodus_fw-la tridentina_n est_fw-la amplexa_fw-la vetustissimus_fw-la olim_fw-la concilij_fw-la publicitus_fw-la vendicavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n castatio_n mysticum_fw-la illud_fw-la salomonis_fw-la canticum_fw-la etc._n etc._n nihilo_fw-la pluris_fw-la quam_fw-la cantilenamed_a amicula_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la pedissequis_fw-la author_n colloquium_fw-la amatorium_fw-la venereus_fw-la furcifer_fw-la aestimavit_fw-la camp_n rat_n 1._o heretic_n for_o their_o mangling_fw-mi the_o holy_a scripture_n according_a to_o their_o own_o private_a spirit_n but_o he_o have_v not_o one_o bitter_a word_n against_o the_o person_n of_o any_o sectary_n of_o his_o own_o country_n but_o only_o just_o reprehend_v the_o novelist_n in_o general_a for_o rheir_v abuse_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o suppose_v father_n campian_n have_v use_v such_o speech_n indeed_o what_o then_o do_v not_o the_o reformer_n themselves_o most_o frequent_o both_o in_o their_o writing_n and_o pulpit_n use_v far_o worse_a term_n both_o against_o the_o romanist_n and_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v not_o they_o accuse_v both_o she_o and_o her_o member_n of_o idolatry_n superstition_n and_o antichristianity_n exaggerate_v matter_n with_o all_o the_o satirical_a phrase_n they_o can_v invent_v as_o even_o in_o this_o very_a place_n do_v appear_v where_o s._n humphrey_n himself_o rail_v not_o only_o against_o the_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n but_o also_o against_o her_o sacred_a self_n charge_v she_o to_o have_v lose_v her_o breast_n or_o at_o least_o to_o give_v her_o child_n little_a or_o no_o sincere_a milk_n out_o of_o her_o two_o breast_n the_o two_o testament_n and_o that_o she_o do_v daily_o practice_v spiritual_a fornication_n and_o that_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o a_o great_a h._n and_o final_o tax_v she_o that_o she_o mainetayn_v and_o practise_v manifest_a and_o manifold_a idolatry_n and_o that_o her_o title_n be_v usurpation_n her_o devotion_n be_v superstition_n and_o she_o herself_o a_o profess_a enemy_n to_o the_o gospel_n from_o whence_o you_o may_v infer_v what_o a_o senseless_a blindness_n this_o be_v in_o the_o knight_n to_o dedicate_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n to_o the_o disproove_v of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n he_o himself_o have_v spend_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o in_o rail_v against_o she_o and_o also_o you_o may_v perceive_v how_o importune_o he_o accuse_v she_o of_o malignity_n and_o want_n of_o desire_n to_o quench_v the_o unquenchable_a broil_n of_o the_o church_n as_o he_o term_v they_o while_o he_o himself_o through_o his_o exasperate_a speech_n asmuch_o as_n in_o he_o lie_v put_v no_o small_a impediment_n to_o the_o extinguish_n of_o the_o same_o as_o the_o reader_n may_v plain_o perceive_v and_o notwithstanding_o he_o compare_v the_o roman_a church_n and_o his_o own_o to_o two_o sister_n which_o comparison_n although_o it_o be_v very_o fond_a and_o absurd_a in_o itself_o for_o that_o the_o true_a church_n be_v but_o one_o only_a spouse_n of_o christ_n she_o can_v admit_v no_o sister_n nor_o corrival_n according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o canticle_n affirm_v his_o spouse_n to_o be_v one_o una_fw-la es_fw-ge sponsa_fw-la mea_fw-la nevertheless_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v convince_v to_o have_v proceed_v most_o preposterous_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o contrary_a to_o all_o reason_n in_o that_o he_o intend_v or_o at_o least_o pretend_v to_o show_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v love_n &_o union_n between_o they_o as_o between_o two_o sister_n descend_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o catholic_a and_o universal_a mother_n as_o he_o call_v she_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o &_o the_o same_o breath_n he_o accuse_v the_o same_o roman_a church_n to_o have_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o separation_n and_o carry_v the_o business_n in_o such_o a_o rough_a and_o uncivil_a fashion_n towards_o she_o give_v she_o such_o great_a occasion_n of_o new_a disgust_n
thy_o whole_a confidence_n in_o his_o death_n only_o have_v confidence_n in_o no_o other_o thing_n that_o which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o denial_n of_o merit_n as_o that_o it_o be_v counsel_v &_o advise_v even_o by_o those_o who_o be_v most_o profess_a defendour_n of_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n in_o that_o point_n as_o out_o of_o bellarmine_n and_o other_o divine_n we_o have_v show_v before_o 4._o period_n 4._o nay_o and_o beside_o this_o it_o be_v most_o plain_a in_o my_o judgement_n that_o the_o foresay_a ritual_a in_o certain_a other_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n do_v never_o intend_v to_o exclude_v all_o kind_n of_o merit_n from_o the_o work_n of_o man_n perform_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o assistance_n for_o that_o it_o express_o say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o that_o sick_a man_n i_o offer_v his_o merit_n that_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n in_o steed_n of_o the_o merit_n i_o ought_v to_o have_v for_o if_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v merit_n as_o he_o affirm_v even_o upon_o his_o death_n bed_n though_o he_o have_v they_o not_o evident_a it_o be_v that_o he_o deny_v not_o the_o same_o but_o plain_o suppose_v the_o truth_n of_o they_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o order_n of_o baptise_v benigniouslie_o interpret_v make_v nothing_o for_o s._n hunfreyes_n position_n nor_o against_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n of_o merit_n how_o be_v it_o the_o same_o be_v iustelie_o correct_v by_o the_o inquisitor_n both_o because_o the_o manner_n of_o phrase_n which_o it_o use_v might_n easy_o give_v occasion_n of_o error_n especial_o in_o these_o our_o day_n as_o also_o because_o it_o be_v iustelie_o suspect_v to_o be_v apocryphal_a in_o regard_n it_o contain_v certain_a ill_a sound_a sentence_n not_o only_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n but_o also_o according_a to_o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o reformer_n as_o where_o it_o say_v thus_o these_o protestation_n of_o such_o as_o lie_v a_o die_a be_v revail_v to_o a_o certain_a religious_a man_n and_o those_o word_n he_o that_o shall_v protest_v such_o thing_n as_o follow_v from_o his_o heart_n can_v be_v damn_v etc._n etc._n all_o which_o proposition_n and_o some_o othger_n be_v command_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o index_n to_o be_v blot_v as_o well_o as_o the_o word_n which_o sir_n humphrey_n here_o cite_v and_o yet_o more_o over_o it_o be_v to_o be_v advertise_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o all_o that_o which_o our_o adversary_n produce_v against_o merit_n which_o do_v prove_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o which_o be_v that_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o prove_v in_o this_o place_n as_o the_o title_n of_o his_o paragraph_n do_v declare_v and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o have_v quite_o flee_v from_o his_o text_n and_o so_o this_o may_v suffice_v to_o demonstrate_v the_o falsity_n of_o the_o knight_n assertion_n and_o the_o nullity_n of_o the_o proof_n thereof_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o adversary_n see_v plain_o that_o he_o do_v no_o thing_n therein_o but_o partly_o by_o untrueth_n and_o partly_o by_o equivocation_n delude_v his_o reader_n not_o cite_v any_o one_o author_n either_o romanist_n or_o reformer_n in_o all_o this_o paragraffe_v more_o than_o the_o word_n rehearse_v out_o of_o the_o foresay_a ritual_a which_o nevertheless_o have_v be_v as_o suspect_v of_o corruption_n chastice_v by_o the_o inquisitour_n the_o uncensured_a copy_n which_o doubtless_o he_o and_o his_o fellow_n only_a use_n have_v no_o authority_n nor_o credit_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n or_o at_o the_o most_o very_o little_a and_o consequent_o he_o proceed_v most_o weakelie_a in_o produce_v for_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o adversary_n that_o which_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v for_o they_o especial_o consider_v he_o allege_v nothing_o else_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o his_o tenet_n the_o second_o paragraffe_v be_v of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o transubstantiation_n as_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n say_v the_o knight_n in_o the_o day_n of_o alfrick_n about_o the_o year_n 996._o there_o be_v a_o homily_n public_o to_o be_v read_v to_o the_o people_n one_o easter_n day_n wherein_o the_o same_o doctrine_n which_o say_v he_o our_o church_n now_o profess_v be_v public_o teach_v and_o receive_v and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n which_o in_o that_o time_n have_v get_v some_o foot_n in_o the_o church_n be_v plain_o confute_v and_o reject_v the_o word_n which_o he_o cit_v be_v these_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o body_n wherein_o christ_n suffer_v and_o the_o body_n which_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o faithful_a the_o body_n that_o christ_n suffer_v in_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o marry_v with_o blood_n and_o with_o bone_n with_o skin_n and_o with_o sinew_n in_o human_a limb_n with_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n live_v and_o his_o spiritual_a body_n which_o nourish_v the_o faithful_a spiritual_o be_v gather_v of_o many_o corn_n without_o blood_n and_o bone_n without_o limb_n without_o soul_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v understand_v bodily_a but_o spiritual_o &c._n &c._n thus_o far_o out_o of_o the_o homily_n and_o this_o doctrine_n faith_n the_o knight_n be_v deliver_v in_o those_o time_n not_o by_o one_o only_a bishop_n but_o by_o diverse_a in_o their_o synod_n and_o by_o they_o commend_v to_o the_o clergy_n who_o be_v command_v to_o read_v it_o public_o to_o the_o people_n one_o easter_n day_n for_o their_o better_a preparation_n and_o instruction_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n translate_v into_o the_o saxon_a language_n by_o alfrick_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o knight_n also_o cit_v two_o other_o write_n or_o epistle_n as_o publish_v and_o translate_v also_o into_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n by_o the_o same_o alfric_n but_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o whatsoever_o doctrine_n be_v conteynd_a in_o the_o hom._n &_o epistle_n cite_v the_o romanist_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o believe_v it_o because_o the_o knight_n only_o cit_v they_o out_o of_o his_o own_o author_n and_o as_o print_v by_o the_o member_n of_o his_o own_o church_n to_o wit_n out_o of_o b._n usher_n and_o doctor_n james_n and_o so_o it_o be_v both_o absurd_a and_o impertinent_a to_o produce_v they_o as_o testimony_n of_o his_o adversary_n as_o he_o profess_v to_o do_v in_o the_o title_n of_o his_o section_n especial_o suppose_v that_o he_o have_v not_o allege_v any_o one_o author_n of_o the_o romanist_n religion_n where_o by_o to_o prove_v they_o authentical_a nor_o yet_o any_o other_o indifferent_a witness_n but_o only_o those_o two_o reformer_n who_o we_o have_v name_v who_o by_o the_o romanist_n may_v just_o be_v suspect_v of_o partiality_n in_o favour_n of_o their_o own_o cause_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o sir_n humphrey_n himself_o grant_v that_o the_o latin_a epistle_n write_v by_o alfric_n be_v to_o be_v see_v mangle_v and_o raze_v in_o a_o manuscript_n in_o benet_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o certain_o the_o english_a copy_n be_v find_v not_o to_o aggree_v with_o the_o latin_a manuscript_n which_o be_v either_o the_o original_a itself_o or_o at_o the_o least_o come_v much_o near_a the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o author_n of_o it_o live_v than_o any_o other_o copy_n the_o knight_n can_v possible_o have_v there_o be_v far_o great_a evidence_n that_o the_o latter_a translation_n and_o impression_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o reformer_n then_o that_o either_o the_o index_n expurgatorius_fw-la or_o any_o other_o romanist_n have_v make_v any_o alteration_n or_o change_n in_o the_o original_a copy_n or_o first_o authentical_a manuscript_n or_o in_o any_o other_o except_o it_o be_v only_o to_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o prime_a innocenty_n and_o original_a truth_n chief_o suppose_v that_o the_o inquisitor_n in_o their_o expurgation_n of_o book_n intend_v no_o other_o thing_n more_o than_o to_o reduce_v such_o as_o be_v corrupt_v to_o the_o former_a purity_n of_o their_o original_n three_o i_o answer_v that_o admit_v the_o edition_n which_o be_v publish_v in_o england_n be_v true_a and_o sincere_o translate_v and_o print_v which_o nevertheless_o may_v just_o be_v suspect_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o manifold_a corruption_n find_v to_o have_v be_v use_v in_o that_o nature_n by_o diverse_a of_o the_o reform_a profession_n as_o by_o the_o expurgatory_n index_n do_v plain_o appear_v the_o author_n of_o which_o index_n have_v discover_v diverse_a work_n father_v partly_o by_o ancient_a and_o partly_o by_o modern_a sectary_n upon_o those_o who_o never_o write_v they_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n as_o i_o suppose_v why_o antonius_n possevinus_fw-la in_o the_o preamble_n to_o his_o select_a bibliotheke_n say_v that_o sixtus_n bellarmine_n and_o other_o have_v manifest_v very_o main_a pestilent_a book_n
enim_fw-la sciverunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la passus_fw-la scripturae_fw-la à _fw-la quibus_fw-la discedat_fw-la opinio_fw-la supra_fw-la posita_fw-la sicut_fw-la ostensum_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la and_o thus_o the_o business_n be_v well_o examine_v i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o i_o be_o sorry_a the_o worthy_a knight_n shall_v be_v so_o unfortunate_a as_o to_o stumble_v upon_o the_o objection_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o author_n himself_o how_o be_v it_o i_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o incident_a to_o the_o frailty_n of_o other_o of_o his_o religion_n that_o i_o do_v not_o much_o admire_v the_o case_n the_o same_o durand_n be_v alsoe_o abuse_v by_o the_o knight_n in_o regard_n he_o produce_v he_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o roman_a divine_n be_v divide_v in_o their_o opinion_n touch_v transubstantiation_n which_o nevertheless_o i_o have_v show_v by_o his_o own_o word_n how_o plain_o he_o maintain_v it_o and_o that_o which_o bellarmin_n be_v here_o cite_v to_o affirm_v of_o he_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr euch._n cap._n 13._o be_v not_o that_o his_o opinion_n be_v heretical_a touch_v the_o main_a point_n of_o transubstantiation_n but_o only_o because_o by_o a_o singular_a opinion_n he_o hold_v that_o only_a the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o not_o the_o matter_n be_v convert_v in_o to_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o although_o it_o be_v false_a yet_o do_v not_o the_o author_n therefore_o make_v any_o doubt_n of_o transubstantiation_n itself_o and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o other_o of_o sir_n hunfreyes_n trick_n by_o which_o he_o cozen_v his_o reader_n and_o iniur_v both_o these_o divine_n at_o once_o but_o put_v the_o case_n durand_n be_v true_o cite_v yet_o i_o say_v as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o a_o small_a number_n of_o writer_n against_o the_o whole_a torrent_n of_o the_o rest_n can_v hinder_v the_o antiquity_n or_o universality_n either_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n or_o any_o other_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o if_o the_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o father_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o rigour_n which_o sir_n humphrey_n will_v have_v it_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o and_o his_o consorte_n may_v cast_v their_o cap_n at_o it_o for_o any_o such_o they_o shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o find_v in_o their_o reform_a congregation_n it_o be_v now_o evident_a out_o of_o the_o examen_fw-la and_o censure_n of_o the_o former_a section_n that_o to_o speak_v within_o compass_n they_o have_v not_o i_o do_v not_o say_v the_o ten_o part_n in_o number_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n for_o the_o prose_n of_o the_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o their_o whole_a creed_n which_o the_o romanist_n have_v for_o they_o but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o only_a author_n before_o luther_n which_o true_o cite_v and_o understand_v do_v defend_v their_o doctrine_n in_o all_o and_o every_o particular_a point_n and_o according_a to_o this_o i_o answer_v also_o to_o the_o testimony_n of_o b._n tunstall_n who_o the_o knight_n cit_v as_o hold_v the_o point_n of_o transubstantiation_n to_o have_v be_v a_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n and_o not_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n within_o less_o than_o five_o hundred_o year_n to_o which_o i_o reply_n first_o that_o sir_n humphrey_n deal_v here_o according_a to_o his_o accustom_a manner_n that_o be_v insyncerelie_o first_o because_o he_o produce_v this_o author_n testimony_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v of_o opinion_n that_o perhaps_o it_o have_v be_v better_a to_o have_v leave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n undetermine_v and_o free_a for_o every_o one_o to_o use_v his_o own_o conjecture_n as_o in_o his_o fancy_n it_o be_v before_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n which_o be_v most_o false_a for_o that_o the_o bishop_n do_v only_o relate_v that_o as_o a_o opinion_n of_o some_o other_o which_o yet_o he_o name_v not_o his_o resolution_n be_v in_o that_o point_n far_o different_a as_o his_o book_n testify_v in_o that_o same_o place_n second_o he_o deal_v insincere_o in_o that_o he_o take_v hold_v of_o that_o only_a which_o make_v for_o his_o purpose_n in_o some_o sort_n but_o leave_v out_o not_o only_o that_o which_o make_v express_o against_o he_o and_o for_o the_o real_a presence_n quaefuit_n say_v tunstall_n ab_fw-la initio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fides_fw-la which_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n but_o also_o he_o leave_v out_o the_o very_a resolution_n itself_o of_o the_o author_n in_o this_o same_o point_n of_o transubstantiation_n where_o after_o the_o word_n by_o the_o knight_n cite_v he_o say_v express_o he_o hould_v it_o just_a for_o that_o the_o church_n be_v a_o pillar_n of_o truth_n that_o her_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o thorough_o firm_a add_v further_o that_o those_o who_o contend_v that_o that_o manner_n of_o transubstantiation_n ought_v to_o be_v reject_v meaning_n that_o same_o which_o the_o roman_a church_n both_o then_o teach_v and_o now_o teach_v because_o the_o word_n be_v not_o find_v in_o scripture_n nimis_fw-la praefracti_fw-la iudicij_fw-la seize_v esse_fw-la ostendunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la vero_fw-la say_v he_o christus_fw-la eo_fw-la modo_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la efficere_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n cvius_fw-la omnipotentiae_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la s._n operationi_fw-la in_o totum_fw-la detrahere_fw-la sva_fw-la assertione_fw-la videntur_fw-la by_o which_o plain_a word_n of_o this_o learned_a bishop_n the_o reader_n may_v plain_o see_v how_o deceiptfullie_o he_o be_v deal_v with_o and_o how_o much_o he_o be_v abuse_v by_o the_o knight_n second_o i_o answer_v that_o how_o indifferent_a soever_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n may_v seem_v to_o our_o adversary_n to_o have_v be_v before_o the_o council_n of_o latran_n nevertelesse_a both_o this_o author_n and_o all_o other_o true_o catholic_n both_o since_o and_o before_o that_o council_n haold_v it_o not_o for_o a_o matter_n indifferent_a but_o for_o a_o certain_a truth_n and_o verity_n as_o appear_v plane_o by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v already_o in_o the_o declaration_n and_o answer_n to_o those_o testimony_n which_o have_v in_o this_o paragraffe_v be_v produce_v for_o the_o contrary_n last_o i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v never_o such_o indifferency_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n concern_v the_o foresay_a doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n but_o that_o so_o many_o author_n in_o all_o age_n follow_v the_o affirmative_a that_o the_o reform_a flock_n shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o show_v any_o for_o the_o negative_a no_o not_o one_o classical_a author_n he_o make_v use_v also_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o other_o durand_n in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o rationale_n chap._n 41._o of_o odo_n in_o can._n d._n 4._o and_o christopher_n de_fw-fr cap._n fontium_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr correct_v theol._n scholast_n cap._n 11._o &_o alib_a who_o seem_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o consecrate_v with_o those_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n but_o by_o his_o benediction_n but_o to_o these_o author_n i_o say_v first_o that_o whatsoever_o they_o hold_v in_o this_o particular_a they_o all_o agree_v in_o that_o point_n which_o be_v here_o in_o controversy_n betwixt_o sir_n humphrey_n and_o the_o romanist_n that_o be_v they_o all_o accord_n and_o teach_v the_o real_a presence_n and_o transubstantiation_n and_o so_o they_o be_v all_o impertinentlie_o allege_v secondlie_o i_o say_v that_o these_o author_n dispute_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v only_o by_o what_o word_n or_o action_n christ_n himself_o do_v consecrate_v and_o not_o of_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n by_o which_o the_o priest_n use_v to_o consecrate_v and_o although_o they_o propose_v a_o question_n of_o this_o also_o yet_o they_o agree_v in_o that_o the_o priest_n do_v consecrate_v by_o no_o other_o word_n but_o those_o this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o which_o in_o durand_n at_o the_o least_o be_v most_o plain_o express_v when_o in_o his_o page_n 166._o he_o say_v cum_fw-la ad_fw-la prolationem_fw-la verborum_fw-la istorum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la meus_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la conficiat_fw-la de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi d._n 11._o credibile_fw-la iudicatur_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la eadem_fw-la verba_fw-la dicendo_fw-la confecit_fw-la by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v most_o apparent_a that_o durand_n make_v no_o doubt_n of_o the_o determinate_a word_n by_o which_o priest_n do_v consecrate_v nor_o yet_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o christ_n himself_o do_v use_v any_o other_o how_o be_v it_o he_o relate_v a_o opinion_n of_o some_o other_o which_o think_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o consecrate_v with_o those_o same_o word_n but_o he_o say_v in_o the_o opinion_n rather_o of_o other_o than_o himself_o that_o virtute_fw-la divina_fw-la nobis_fw-la occulta_fw-la confecit_fw-la that_o he_o do_v it_o by_o divine_a virtue_n or_o power_n himself_o and_o afterwards_o express_v the_o form_n sub_fw-la
they_o if_o two_o shall_v argue_v the_o one_o that_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o sea_n water_n be_v green_a and_o the_o other_o blue_v &_o that_o some_o ignorant_a coxcomb_a shall_v step_v in_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o it_o follow_v on_o their_o variance_n in_o opinion_n that_o the_o sea_n water_n have_v no_o colour_n at_o all_o which_o who_o so_o ever_o shall_v presume_v to_o do_v he_o deserve_v to_o be_v sound_o hiss_v at_o for_o his_o audacious_a folly_n &_o so_o do_v sir_n humphrey_n and_o as_o for_o biell_n who_o the_o knight_n cite_v say_v it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o scripture_n how_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o have_v indeed_o those_o word_n which_o be_v quote_v by_o he_o though_o not_o in_o his_o 49._o as_o he_o put_v it_o but_o in_o his_o 40._o lection_n upon_o the_o canon_n but_o yet_o this_o his_o say_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o romanist_n who_o easy_o admit_v that_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o existence_n or_o be_v of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v neither_o expressedlie_o declare_v in_o the_o scripture_n nor_o yet_o in_o all_o age_n and_o by_o all_o author_n expressedlie_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n as_o matter_n of_o faith_n nevertheless_o this_o author_n himself_o in_o the_o same_o place_n add_v in_o plain_a word_n that_o now_o that_o opinion_n which_o defend_v transubstantiation_n be_v receive_v by_o all_o catholic_n yield_n for_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o because_o say_v he_o we_o ought_v to_o hold_v of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o holy_a roman_a church_n do_v hold_v and_o afterward_o he_o add_v wherefore_o because_o by_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n conformable_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n we_o ought_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o it_o we_o be_v to_o fee_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_a i_o say_v of_o scotus_n &_o yribarne_v his_o scholar_n who_o although_o they_o seem_v to_o diminish_v the_o antiquity_n of_o transubstantiation_n yet_o their_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o ancient_a time_n declaredlie_o propose_v by_o public_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n yet_o both_o of_o they_o expresselie_o believe_v and_o defend_v the_o same_o professedlie_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o by_o occasion_n of_o this_o i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o take_v notice_n that_o whensoever_o he_o find_v any_o catholic_a author_n to_o say_v that_o this_o or_o that_o doctrine_n be_v not_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n before_o this_o or_o that_o time_n their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o object_n in_o itself_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o faith_n in_o any_o one_o time_n since_o it_o be_v first_o reveil_v by_o god_n either_o expresselie_o in_o itself_o or_o as_o include_v in_o some_o other_o verity_n but_o only_o that_o it_o be_v not_o expresselie_o and_o general_o know_v and_o believe_v for_o such_o by_o all_o faithful_a people_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v as_o then_o not_o declare_v and_o propose_v public_o unto_o they_o by_o the_o church_n in_o any_o general_n council_n for_o that_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o doctrine_n in_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n after_o the_o definition_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n than_o it_o be_v even_o before_o it_o be_v so_o define_v as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o eternal_a son_n with_o his_o eternal_a father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o person_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o distinction_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o like_a which_o in_o themselves_o be_v reveil_v verity_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n ever_o since_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n be_v publish_v to_o the_o world_n not_o obstand_v they_o be_v not_o declaredlie_o and_o universallie_o know_v for_o such_o in_o a_o long_a time_n after_o to_o wit_v not_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nicene_n ephesin_n &_o chalcedon_n counsel_n in_o which_o they_o be_v define_v and_o propose_v for_o matter_n of_o faith_n against_o the_o arian_n nestorian_a &_o euthycian_a heretic_n and_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n it_o pass_v in_o our_o case_n of_o transubstantiation_n for_o declaration_n of_o which_o this_o brief_a observation_n may_v suffice_v to_o satisfy_v any_o indifferent_a mind_n now_o as_o i_o say_v of_o scotus_n and_o yribarne_n the_o like_a i_o say_v of_o caietan_n cite_v by_o the_o knight_n out_o of_o suarez_fw-fr in_o his_o comment_n upon_o s._n thomas_n page_n 108._o who_o although_o in_o it_o upon_o the_o first_o art_n of_o the_o 15._o quest_n he_o say_v transubstantiation_n which_o there_o he_o call_v conversion_n be_v not_o in_o the_o euangell_n expresselie_o conuersio_fw-la non_fw-la habetur_fw-la explicitein_a euangelio_fw-la and_o before_o he_o say_v we_o expresselie_o receive_v from_o the_o church_n that_o which_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o explicate_v yet_o afterwards_o the_o same_o author_n expresselie_o teach_v and_o inculcate_n that_o those_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n cause_n both_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o transubstantiation_n for_o thus_o &_o add_v et_fw-fr perhoc_fw-fr verbae_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la quia_fw-la efficiunt_fw-la utramque_fw-la novitatem_fw-la scrilicet_fw-la conversionis_fw-la &_o continentiae_fw-la &c._n &c._n that_o be_v and_o by_o this_o because_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v my_o body_n do_v effect_n both_o novelty_n videlicet_fw-la of_o the_o conversion_n and_o the_o contain_v by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v manifest_v what_o this_o author_n meaning_n be_v absolute_o touch_v the_o real_a presence_n &_o transubstantiation_n howsoever_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o manner_n in_o which_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n which_o be_v not_o our_o question_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n speak_v aliaco_n when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v by_o our_o adversary_n that_o manner_n of_o meaning_n which_o suppose_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n to_o remain_v still_o a_o possible_a neither_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o reason_n nor_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o mean_v only_o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o any_o such_o express_a scripture_n as_o do_v convince_v the_o transsubstantiatton_n plain_o to_o every_o one_o without_o the_o authority_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v if_o it_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o aliaco_n show_v such_o obedience_n to_o the_o church_n as_o sir_n humphrey_n and_o his_o fellow_n obstinate_o deny_v unto_o she_o most_o pious_o captivate_a his_o understanding_n even_o in_o that_o which_o he_o hold_v more_o easy_a and_o conformable_a to_o reason_n and_o scripture_n according_a to_o human_a intelligence_n and_o discourse_n more_o ever_o touch_v the_o citation_n of_o bishop_n fisher_n contra_fw-la cap._n babyl_n cap._n 10._o his_o intent_n in_o that_o place_n be_v only_o to_o prove_v that_o mere_o by_o the_o bare_a word_n of_o scripture_n without_o the_o traditionarie_a interpretation_n of_o the_o father_n no_o certainty_n can_v be_v have_v in_o question_n of_o controversy_n or_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o to_o prove_v this_o which_o be_v a_o direct_a conclusion_n against_o sir_n humphrey_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o novelist_n he_o argue_v exhiposthesi_fw-la or_o upon_o supposition_n say_v that_o not_o obstand_v it_o be_v true_a and_o certain_a that_o our_o saviour_n by_o virtue_n of_o those_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n do_v make_v his_o own_o body_n real_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o if_o one_o be_v obstinate_a stand_v preciselie_o to_o the_o pure_a text_n without_o the_o interpretation_n of_o father_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o church_n he_o may_v deny_v that_o it_o do_v thence_o follow_v that_o in_o our_o mass_n prest_n make_v real_o present_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n not_o meaning_n to_o affirm_v that_o they_o do_v not_o in_o deed_n for_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o book_n do_v demonstrate_v he_o to_o believe_v the_o real_a presence_n in_o mass_n especial_o the_o four_o chapter_n but_o only_o intend_v to_o declare_v by_o example_n and_o reason_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v convince_v that_o catholic_a prest_n do_v so_o by_o pure_a scripture_n seclude_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o her_o infallible_a authority_n and_o now_o this_o be_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o b._n fisher_n discourse_n sir_n humphrey_n very_o coning_o by_o leave_v out_o the_o precedent_n and_o subsequent_a word_n of_o the_o author_n so_o manage_v the_o matter_n as_o if_o he_o have_v flat_o deny_v that_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o any_o scripture_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o mass_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a
i_o doubt_v not_o but_o this_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v the_o reader_n capable_a of_o the_o author_n true_a sense_n in_o which_o i_o be_v force_v to_o enlarge_v myself_o more_o than_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o matter_n require_v the_o more_o plain_o to_o discover_v unto_o he_o the_o fraud_n of_o the_o adverfarie_a both_o in_o detort_v the_o sense_n and_o mangle_v the_o tenor_n or_o continuation_n of_o the_o text_n of_o this_o most_o catholic_a and_o renown_a prelate_n moreover_o sir_n hunfrey_n allege_v s._n thomas_n in_o 3._o par_fw-fr q._n 75._o be_v 7._o as_o also_o the_o roman_a cathecisme_n at_o random_n as_o affirm_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n remain_v till_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o consecration_n be_v utter_v but_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o present_a purpose_n in_o respect_n that_o how_o long_o sooner_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n remain_v if_o at_o length_n it_o cease_v as_o they_o both_o confess_v they_o both_o agree_v with_o we_o romanist_n and_o not_o with_o the_o novellist_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o transubstantiation_n so_o profess_o that_o it_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a impudency_n and_o madness_n once_o to_o mentione_n they_o for_o the_o contrary_n now_o for_o conclusion_n of_o the_o second_o paragraffe_v of_o his_o 9_o section_n sir_n humphrey_n affirm_v in_o his_o 115._o p._n out_o of_o bell_n and_o suavez_fw-fr that_o many_o writer_n in_o our_o roman_a church_n profess_v the_o tenet_n of_o transsubstantiatien_n be_v late_o receive_v for_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n which_o affirmation_n nevertheless_o be_v not_o justifiable_a but_o false_a and_o calumnious_a to_o the_o author_n he_o cit_v for_o it_o videlicet_fw-la scotus_n durand_n tunstal_n ostiensis_n and_o gaufridus_n which_o be_v all_o the_o romanist_n he_o either_o do_v or_o can_v produce_v suppose_v erasmus_n who_o he_o likewise_o allege_v be_v no_o romanist_n in_o much_o of_o his_o doctrine_n in_o what_o faith_n soever_o he_o end_v his_o life_n of_o which_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o judge_v yet_o none_o of_o these_o romanist_n i_o say_v ever_o affirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n to_o be_v no_o point_n of_o faith_n as_o i_o have_v above_o sufficient_o declare_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o every_o one_o of_o their_o testimony_n in_o particular_a and_o touch_v bellarmin_n and_o suarez_fw-fr the_o one_o be_v allege_v by_o our_o adversary_n as_o affirm_v scotus_n to_o have_v say_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v not_o dogmafidei_fw-la a_o decree_n of_o faith_n before_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n the_o other_o as_o advise_v to_o have_v he_o and_o those_o other_o schoolman_n correct_v who_o teach_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v not_o very_o ancient_a i_o profess_v i_o have_v diligent_o read_v scotus_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o i_o sinde_v he_o only_o say_v that_o what_o soever_o be_v aver_v to_o be_v believe_v in_o the_o council_n of_o the_o lateran_n capite_fw-la firmiter_fw-la be_v to_o behold_v de_fw-fr substantia_fw-la fidei_fw-la as_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o faith_n after_o that_o solemn_a declaration_n yet_o he_o in_o no_o place_n have_v this_o negative_a transubstantiation_n be_v not_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n before_o that_o council_n not_o obstand_v our_o adversary_n allegation_n to_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o the_o cardinal_n who_o if_o he_o conceive_v right_o of_o his_o whole_a discourse_n can_v not_o judge_v scotus_n to_o have_v absolute_o deny_v transubstantiation_n to_o have_v be_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n in_o itself_o as_o sir_n humphrey_n will_v have_v it_o but_o at_o the_o most_o quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la or_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o express_a and_o public_a faith_n of_o the_o same_o for_o that_o some_o of_o scotus_n his_o own_o word_n plain_o import_v that_o transubstantiation_n be_v include_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o eucharist_n how_o be_v it_o it_o be_v not_o explicit_o or_o expresselie_o declare_v for_o such_o in_o all_o age_n before_o the_o solemn_a declaration_n as_o he_o term_v it_o make_v in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o lateran_n the_o word_n of_o scotus_n to_o this_o sense_n and_o purpose_n be_v these_o be_v scot._n d._n 11._o q._n 3._o ad_fw-la be_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fuit_fw-la facere_fw-la istud_fw-la verum_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la verum_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la instituentis_fw-la et_fw-la secundum_fw-la intellectum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la traditum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la explicavit_fw-la directa_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la creditur_fw-la spiritu_fw-la veritatis_fw-la that_o be_v for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v this_o the_o point_n of_o transubstantiation_n true_a or_o not_o true_a but_o of_o god_n the_o institutour_n and_o according_a to_o the_o understanding_n deliver_v by_o god_n the_o church_n do_v explicate_v it_o direct_v as_o it_o be_v believe_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n by_o which_o ratiocination_n or_o discourse_n of_o scotus_n it_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o apparent_a that_o the_o point_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n ever_o since_o the_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v by_o christ_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v now_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n in_o substance_n have_v be_v ordain_v for_o such_o by_o god_n himself_o for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v but_o only_o to_o declare_v and_o propose_v to_o believer_n the_o article_n of_o religion_n and_o according_a to_o this_o i_o say_v that_o suarez_fw-fr save_v the_o due_a respect_n i_o owe_v unto_o they_o both_o have_v yet_o less_o reason_n than_o bellarmin_n have_v concern_v scotus_n to_o tax_v the_o same_o scotus_n and_o some_o other_o divine_v as_o if_o they_o have_v teach_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v not_o very_o ancient_a for_o neither_o scotus_n as_o his_o word_n which_o i_o have_v relate_v do_v testify_v nor_o any_o other_o approve_v divine_a of_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v use_v any_o such_o manner_n of_o speech_n or_o at_o the_o least_o have_v no_o such_o sense_n in_o their_o word_n as_o even_o by_o all_o those_o their_o several_a passage_n which_o our_o adversary_n can_v allege_v do_v manifest_o appear_v how_o be_v it_o some_o of_o they_o have_v not_o omit_v to_o say_v that_o the_o word_n transubstantiation_n have_v not_o be_v auncientlie_o use_v in_o the_o church_n but_o either_o invent_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o lateran_n council_n or_o not_o long_o before_o or_o at_o the_o most_o that_o there_o have_v be_v some_o in_o the_o world_n of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o transubstantiation_n in_o itself_o which_o although_o we_o romanist_n shall_v grant_v to_o be_v true_a yet_o do_v it_o not_o argue_v any_o novelty_n in_o the_o doctrine_n but_o rather_o the_o novellitie_n of_o some_o few_o extravagant_a wit_n as_o heretic_n or_o corrigible_a catholic_n in_o oppose_v the_o same_o which_o otherwise_o be_v general_o maintain_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o orthodox_n divine_v in_o all_o succeed_a age_n the_o antiquity_n of_o which_o doctrine_n even_o those_o same_o authority_n which_o the_o same_o scotus_n himself_o profess_v to_o be_v produce_v by_o he_o out_o of_o s._n ambrose_n ergo_fw-la scot._n d._n 11._o quest_n 3._o §._o quamt_v ergo_fw-la to_o the_o number_n of_o 11._o do_v evidentlie_o convince_v yet_o further_o add_v that_o many_o other_o be_v allege_v cap._n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi and_o by_o the_o master_n in_o his_o 10._o and_o 11._o distinction_n wherefore_o in_o my_o opinion_n both_o bellarmin_n and_o suarez_fw-fr may_v much_o better_o have_v spare_v to_o pass_v their_o censure_n in_o that_o manner_n upon_o any_o catholic_a divine_v suppose_v such_o reprehension_n serve_v for_o little_a or_o no_o other_o use_n then_o to_o afford_v our_o adversary_n the_o novelist_n new_a occasion_n and_o matter_n of_o contention_n without_o either_o necessity_n or_o conveniency_n of_o which_o the_o present_a fact_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n line_v even_o in_o this_o place_n do_v already_o yealde_v we_o some_o experience_n in_o the_o last_o place_n the_o knight_n cit_v for_o his_o tenet_n erasmus_n but_o he_o may_v have_v save_v the_o labour_n for_o that_o the_o romanist_n hold_v he_o absolute_o for_o none_o of_o they_o as_o in_o like_a manner_n neither_o do_v they_o acknowledge_v wicklif_n and_o the_o waldensian_n which_o nevertelesse_a he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o produce_v for_o his_o tenet_n though_o only_o by_o way_n of_o omission_n howbeit_o in_o this_o particular_a erasmus_n only_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v late_o before_o the_o church_n definde_v it_o which_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o doctrine_n in_o itself_o but_o only_o a_o superficial_a relation_n of_o the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v declare_v express_o for_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n or_o infalible_a truth_n in_o
of_o the_o law_n exodus_fw-la &_o that_o that_o which_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o exodus_fw-la in_o the_o 26._o of_o the_o leviticus_fw-la the_o same_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v idolum_fw-la &_o sculptile_a that_o be_v a_o idol_n &_o a_o grave_a thing_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o reformer_n stand_v single_a in_o this_o matter_n &_o that_o the_o romanist_n in_o their_o division_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n proceed_v upon_o a_o most_o sound_a &_o approve_a foundation_n it_o be_v both_o conformable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n augustin_n who_o they_o more_o willing_o follow_v then_o any_o other_o &_o especial_o to_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o expound_v aceording_n to_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n and_o tradition_n of_o all_o succeed_a age_n a_o postcript_n of_o advertissement_n for_o the_o reader_n i_o request_v the_o reader_n of_o my_o censure_n so_o take_v notice_n of_o some_o particular_n which_o occur_v since_o the_o finish_n of_o it_o and_o imprimis_fw-la touch_v the_o homily_n and_o epistle_n allege_v by_o sir_n humphrey_n in_o the_o 9_o section_n of_o his_o safe_a way_n against_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o transsubstantion_n i_o anser_v in_o the_o 8._o period_n of_o my_o censure_n what_o i_o conceive_v at_o that_o present_a to_o wit_n that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o doctrine_n public_o or_o common_o read_v or_o preched_a in_o england_n contrary_a so_o the_o real_a presence_n or_o transubstantiation_n or_o in_o any_o public_a manner_n deliver_v to_o the_o people_n either_o by_o alfric_n or_o any_o other_o bishop_n or_o bishop_n in_o any_o synod_n or_o public_a assembly_n in_o those_o day_n since_o which_o time_n of_o the_o dispatch_n of_o that_o work_n some_o delay_n have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o press_n &_o have_v have_v great_a opportunity_n &_o leisure_n to_o view_v the_o history_n of_o our_o country_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o affair_n of_o those_o age_n in_o which_o alfric_n live_v which_o be_v in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o 10._o and_o leventh_o century_n by_o more_o exact_a examination_n &_o search_n in_o to_o the_o matter_n i_o find_v myself_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o i_o then_o deliver_v and_o now_o for_o great_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o more_o clear_a convincement_n of_o the_o same_o i_o add_v that_o touch_a alfric_n person_n and_o state_n of_o life_n he_o be_v first_o a_o monk_n by_o profession_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o abington_n and_o as_o malesburie_n relate_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr gest_n pont._n aug._n pag._n 203._o abbot_n of_o the_o same_o then_o bishop_n of_o wilton_fw-mi and_o after_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n there_o be_v diversity_n of_o opinion_n whether_o siricius_n alias_o sigericus_fw-la or_o alfric_n do_v immediate_o succeed_v s._n dunstan_n in_o that_o seat_n but_o that_o import_v little_a certain_a it_o he_o be_v a_o roman_a catholic_n vid._n harpsf_n saec_fw-la 10._o cap._n 7._o for_o that_o a_o ancient_a chronicle_n write_v by_o a_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o monastery_n of_o abington_n where_o of_o as_o i_o allege_v our_o of_o malesburie_n alfric_n be_v abat_n convince_v testify_v that_o he_o go_v to_o rome_n for_o his_o episcopal_a pall_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v which_o journey_n alfric_n will_v neiver_n have_v make_v nor_o ever_o have_v obtain_v his_o request_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n in_o every_o point_n which_o at_o that_o time_n the_o pope_n himself_o profess_v that_o which_o also_o be_v most_o plain_o demonstrate_v by_o a_o ample_a testimony_n which_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n give_v of_o the_o same_o arcbishop_n alfric_n and_o at_o their_o request_n send_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o his_o order_n and_o monastery_n abington_n for_o a_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o manner_n which_o for_o great_a sattsfaction_n of_o the_o reader_n i_o will_v here_o rehearse_v at_o it_o as_o record_v by_o the_o foresay_a religious_a man_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o canterbury_n the_o clergy_n and_o the_o same_o church_n after_o their_o devoute_a prayer_n it_o be_v know_v unto_o you_o all_o how_o long_o since_o it_o be_v that_o by_o the_o success_n of_o diverse_a and_o various_a event_n the_o mother_n church_n of_o england_n have_v be_v deprive_v of_o her_o pastor_n and_o destitute_a of_o her_o rector_n which_o do_v pertain_v not_o only_o to_o our_o loss_n but_o alsoe_o to_o the_o detriment_n of_o you_o and_o all_o this_o island_n since_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o solicitude_n and_o care_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o metroplican_n for_o which_o cause_n we_o have_v elect_v alfric_n by_o name_n monk_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o abington_n most_o sufficient_o know_v unto_o we_o noble_a in_o birth_n and_o manner_n endue_v with_o apostolical_a and_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o in_o faith_n a_o catholic_a by_o nature_n prudente_a docible_a patient_a temperate_a chaste_a sober_a humble_a affable_a merciful_a learned_a instruct_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n cautelous_a in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n exercise_v in_o ecclesiastical_a decree_n or_o determination_n and_o according_a to_o the_o path_n of_o scripture_n orthodox_n tradition_n and_o canon_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o apostolical_a seat_n understanding_n teach_v praesulum_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolica_fw-la and_o observe_v the_o ecclesiastical_a rule_n in_o a_o sound_a sense_n and_o embrace_v that_o faithful_a word_n which_o be_v according_a to_o doctrine_n and_o reprehend_v with_o modesty_n those_o who_o resist_v it_o and_o have_v power_n to_o resist_v and_o redargue_v they_o hospitable_a modest_a well_o rule_v his_o house_n not_o a_o neophit_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n or_o testimony_n minister_a in_o every_o degree_n or_o order_n according_a to_o ecclesiastical_a tradition_n prepare_a for_o all_o good_a work_n and_o to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v demand_v it_o of_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n thus_o proceed_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o alfric_n and_o to_o this_o i_o join_v that_o s._n dunstan_n his_o immediate_a predecessor_n except_v ethelgar_a or_o at_o the_o most_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o writer_n except_v ethelgar_a and_o siricius_n who_o both_o live_v but_o five_o year_n or_o there_o abouts_o as_o our_o history_n report_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n speak_v much_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n in_o a_o sermon_n he_o make_v the_o same_o day_n he_o die_v svy_a s._n dunstan_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n of_o elphegus_n alfrics_n successor_n it_o be_v report_v by_o our_o english_a historian_n he_o be_v such_o a_o mortify_v man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a abstinence_n and_o fast_v that_o when_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n he_o elevate_v the_o sacred_a host_n in_o mass_n the_o reflect_a air_n appear_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o glass_n throu_fw-fr '_o the_o iuncture_n of_o his_o finger_n now_o touch_v the_o twoe_o immediate_a predecessor_n of_o alfric_n which_o i_o mention_v before_o to_o wit_n ethelgar_a &_o sricius_n neither_o any_o historiographer_n nor_o yet_o any_o of_o our_o adversary_n themselves_o do_v note_v they_o to_o have_v diwlge_v or_o admit_v in_o their_o time_n any_o other_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o eucharist_n then_o that_o which_o be_v then_o profess_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n by_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o both_o immediate_o before_o and_o immediate_o after_o alfric_n day_n the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n which_o at_o this_o time_n the_o roman_a church_n maintain_v be_v common_o teach_v &_o practise_v in_o england_n and_o no_o other_o so_o that_o moral_o speak_v it_o be_v not_o apprehensible_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o alfric_n be_v bishop_n of_o canterbury_n which_o according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o time_n be_v but_o ten_o year_n or_o littlemore_n godwins_n catalogue_n the_o contrary_a doctrine_n and_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o transubstantiation_n can_v have_v be_v public_o profess_v and_o publish_v by_o diverse_a bishop_n in_o their_o synod_n as_o sir_n humphrey_n line_n affirm_v beside_o this_o lanfranc_n who_o in_o the_o next_o age_n succeed_v alfric_n in_o the_o seat_n of_o canterbury_n habetur_fw-la in_o ult._n edit_fw-la bibl._n patr._n tom_n 11._o in_o his_o book_n against_o berengarie_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n som'at_fw-mi after_o the_o midst_n he_o speak_v thus_o against_o his_o adversary_n propulsatis_fw-la iam_fw-la quantum_fw-la satis_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la calumnijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v sufficient_o repel_v the_o calumniation_n which_o with_o cantumely_n of_o bishop_n humbert_n &_o the_o roman_a church_n thou_o have_v temerarious_o utter_v it_o remain_v that_o we_o
s._n cyrill_n with_o all_o his_o fellow_n bishop_n assemble_v in_o ephesus_n what_o greece_n with_o they_o what_o egypt_n and_o what_o s._n hierome_n himself_o whoe_o publish_v the_o life_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n in_o latin_a and_o therefore_o not_o obstand_v some_o err_v in_o this_o by_o ignorance_n neverthebesse_n as_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o that_o open_o contradicte_v that_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v believe_v &_o confess_v thus_o pascasius_fw-la a_o learned_a and_o venerable_a and_o virtuous_a abbot_n testify_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o his_o day_n touch_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n who_o although_o he_o be_v not_o english_a nor_o live_v just_a in_o the_o time_n of_o alfric_n yet_o he_o live_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o same_o age_n in_o which_o alfric_n be_v bishop_n of_o wilton_fw-mi and_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n that_o be_v the_o year_n 900._o yea_o it_o may_v be_v pascasius_fw-la be_v yet_o alive_a when_o alfric_n be_v abbot_n and_o consequent_o when_o he_o be_v suppose_v by_o our_o adversary_n to_o have_v write_v those_o epistle_n which_o they_o produce_v in_o his_o name_n concern_v this_o matter_n so_o that_o by_o this_o testimony_n of_o pascasius_fw-la a_o forcible_a argument_n be_v make_v that_o the_o contrary_a doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n cauld_v not_o possible_o have_v be_v so_o public_a and_o common_a in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n in_o so_o short_a a_o space_n of_o time_n as_o pass_v if_o any_o pass_v betwixt_o pascasius_fw-la and_o the_o write_n of_o the_o homily_n and_o epistle_n attribute_v to_o alfric_n if_o he_o do_v ever_o write_v they_o and_o how_o beit_n be_v may_v appear_v by_o the_o writing_n of_o pascasius_fw-la that_o there_o be_v some_o in_o or_o about_o his_o time_n who_o argue_v &_o write_v in_o a_o unaccustomed_a and_o new_a manner_n touch_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o particular_o joannes_n scotus_n bertrame_n and_o frudegarde_n yet_o as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v perceive_v by_o read_v pascasius_fw-la fulbertus_n stephanus_n eduensis_n &_o other_o who_o write_v of_o this_o matter_n the_o broacher_n of_o this_o question_n do_v never_o absolute_o aver_v and_o maintain_v any_o assertion_n direct_o repugnant_a to_o the_o true_a and_o real_a existence_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o eucharist_n but_o only_o make_v a_o school_n question_n of_o it_o argue_v the_o matter_n pro_fw-la and_o contra_fw-la and_o that_o not_o determinate_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n but_o whether_o the_o same_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n &_o be_v crucify_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n &_o not_o rather_o some_o other_o kind_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n yet_o true_o his_o and_z true_o present_a in_o the_o eucharist_n thou_o in_o a_o figurative_a and_o tropical_a manner_n and_o that_o neither_o the_o name_v author_n nor_o any_o other_o in_o or_o about_o pascasius_fw-la time_n do_v plain_o or_o of_o set_a purpose_n impugn_v the_o real_a presence_n it_o plain_o appear_v by_o his_o word_n above_o cite_a affirm_v that_o not_o obstand_v some_o err_v by_o ignorance_n yet_o that_o none_o do_v open_o contradict_v that_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v believe_v and_o confess_v that_o which_o be_v yet_o further_o confirm_v for_o we_o read_v not_o that_o either_o scotus_n frudegard_n or_o bertrame_n be_v ever_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n in_o their_o person_n in_o any_o council_n or_o otherwise_o which_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n they_o be_v not_o obstinate_a in_o defence_n of_o their_o opinion_n but_o only_o deliver_v their_o doubt_n by_o way_n of_o proposition_n as_o at_o the_o least_o in_o frudegard_n in_o particular_a do_v manifest_o appear_v by_o the_o responsion_n of_o pascasius_fw-la to_o his_o epistle_n say_v thus_o quaeris_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la multi_fw-la dubitant_fw-la you_o inquire_v of_o a_o thing_n of_o which_o many_o doubt_n and_o for_o conclusion_n of_o his_o own_o epistle_n pascasius_fw-la say_v to_o frudegard_n tu_fw-la autem_fw-la velim_fw-la relegas_fw-la libellum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la opere_fw-la for_o i_o will_v have_v you_o read_v my_o book_n of_o this_o matter_n which_o you_o say_v you_o have_v read_v in_o time_n past_a and_o if_o you_o reprehend_v or_o doubt_v of_o any_o thing_n in_o it_o let_v it_o not_o be_v tedious_a unto_o you_o to_o reviewe_v it_o and_o final_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o eucharist_n he_o speak_v to_o frudegard_n in_o this_o manner_n quapropter_fw-la charissime_fw-la wherefore_o most_o dear_o belove_v do_v not_o doubt_v of_o this_o mystery_n which_o christ_n the_o truth_n itself_o have_v of_o himself_o bestow_v upon_o us._n for_o although_o he_o sit_v in_o heaven_n at_o the_o reight_fw-mi hand_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o disdain_v to_o be_v sacrifyce_v daily_o by_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o a_o true_a host_n now_o that_o the_o same_o frudegardus_fw-la doubt_n be_v only_a whether_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n contain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o same_o body_n which_o he_o assume_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v plain_a by_o pascasius_fw-la anser_fw-la say_v thus_o almost_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o epistle_n ergo_fw-la cum_fw-la ait_fw-la wherefore_o when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n or_o my_o flesh_n or_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n i_o think_v he_o intimate_v no_o other_o flesh_n than_o his_o own_o propter_fw-la body_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o hang_v en_fw-fr the_fw-fr cross_n nor_o any_o other_o blood_n then_o that_o which_o be_v spill_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o which_o then_o be_v in_o his_o body_n no_o man_n therefore_o which_o be_v sound_o wise_a do_v believe_v that_o jesus_n have_v any_o other_o flesh_n or_o blood_n then_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o for_o conclusion_n of_o his_o foresay_a exposition_n he_o say_v thus_o to_o the_o same_o frudegard_n ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la quaeso_fw-la te_fw-la last_o i_o pray_v fallow_a not_o the_o foolery_n of_o the_o tripartite_a or_o triple_a body_n of_o christ._n do_v not_o mingle_v salt_n nor_o honey_n in_o it_o as_o some_o will_v do_v not_o add_v nor_o substracte_v any_o thing_n but_o believe_v and_o understand_v it_o all_o as_o christ_n institute_v etc._n etc._n as_o for_o scotus_n and_o bertrame_v althou_a '_o their_o book_n have_v hen_n reprove_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o fallow_a that_o their_o author_n do_v direct_o and_o absolute_o impugn_v the_o real_a presence_n or_o transubstantiation_n but_o they_o only_o deliver_v their_o mind_n in_o a_o doubtful_a obscure_a and_o ill_o sound_v manner_n for_o which_o cause_n and_o for_o avoid_v of_o danger_n they_o be_v just_o prohibit_v the_o only_a the_o council_n of_o vercelle_v the_o other_o by_o the_o purgatory_n index_n howbe_v it_o i_o find_v nothing_o in_o bertram_n which_o with_o a_o pious_a interpretation_n may_v not_o pass_v among_o the_o learned_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o thus_o much_o may_v suffice_v for_o proof_n that_o in_o pascasius_fw-la time_n there_o have_v be_v no_o plain_a denial_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n or_o transubstantiation_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n but_o only_o some_o incident_a doubt_n make_v by_o some_o particular_a person_n and_o that_o in_o a_o discussive_a manner_n not_o as_o obstinate_a maintainer_n of_o such_o doctrine_n and_o now_o by_o this_o same_o and_o the_o rest_n which_o i_o have_v above_o produce_v out_o of_o the_o same_o pascasius_fw-la &_o lanfranc_n and_o other_o the_o false_a archbishop_n and_o primate_n of_o ireland_n be_v convince_v of_o a_o apparent_a falsity_n for_o that_o in_o the_o 79._o page_n of_o his_o anser_fw-la to_o a_o jesuit_n challenge_n he_o have_v the_o face_n to_o affirm_v that_o till_o the_o day_n of_o lanfranc_n this_o question_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n continue_v still_o in_o debate_n and_o that_o it_o be_v as_o free_v for_o any_o man_n to_o follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o bertram_n he_o call_v he_o ratrannus_n or_o joannes_n scotus_n as_o that_o of_o pascasius_fw-la this_o audacious_a affirmation_n of_o usher_n i_o say_v be_v clear_o condemn_v of_o falsity_n by_o the_o same_o pascasius_fw-la who_o he_o cit_v and_o who_o as_o i_o have_v allege_v testifyes_n that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n in_o his_o time_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o contradict_v by_o any_o except_o those_o who_o deny_v christ_n but_o believe_v and_o profess_v by_o the_o whole_a world_n althou_fw-mi some_o say_v he_o do_v err_v in_o the_o same_o by_o ignorance_n and_o this_o only_a
be_v one_o of_o the_o new_a reformer_n as_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o humility_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o contempt_n which_o be_v the_o only_a guide_n of_o all_o those_o who_o reject_v and_o impugn_v the_o roman_a doctrine_n in_o all_o point_n of_o controversy_n final_o in_o those_o word_n cite_v by_o sir_n hunfrey_n out_o of_o gerson_n apolotgeticall_a dialog_n whereas_o the_o author_n speak_v in_o the_o case_n of_o schism_n when_o the_o true_a pope_n be_v not_o certain_o know_v and_o chief_o of_o one_o particular_a point_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o condemnation_n of_o that_o proposition_n a_o tyrant_n may_v be_v lawful_o kill_v by_o private_a authority_n or_o by_o any_o private_a man_n the_o deceitful_a knight_n so_o apply_v the_o word_n as_o if_o gerson_n have_v general_o dispared_a of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o more_o easy_o to_o persuade_v his_o reader_n he_o omittes_fw-la the_o word_n hac_fw-la tempestate_fw-la and_o those_o rebus_fw-la ut_fw-la sunt_fw-la manentibus_fw-la gersons_n word_n true_o rehearse_v be_v these_o video_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o doctrinis_fw-la quae_fw-la religionem_fw-la quae_fw-la bonas_fw-la &_o salubres_fw-fr respiciunt_fw-la mores_fw-la vix_fw-la invenietur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la tempestate_fw-la rebus_fw-la ut_fw-la sunt_fw-la manimentibus_fw-la nec_fw-la habito_fw-la forti_fw-la favore_fw-la potentiae_fw-la saecularis_fw-la terminatio_fw-la debita_fw-la vel_fw-la expedita_fw-la iustitia_fw-la which_o word_n if_o the_o reader_n compare_v they_o with_o the_o word_n cite_v in_o english_a by_o the_o knight_n he_o will_v easy_o spy_v more_o fault_n than_o i_o have_v note_v and_o then_o from_o hence_o and_o the_o rest_n which_o i_o have_v produce_v touch_v the_o whole_a allegation_n of_o gerson_n he_o will_v be_v able_a to_o judge_v both_o of_o the_o false_a deiling_n of_o our_o adversary_n &_o how_o small_a reason_n he_o have_v to_o indevore_fw-mi to_o make_v that_o famous_a and_o renown_a romanist_n one_o of_o the_o blind_a brother_n of_o his_o invisible_a congregation_n but_o now_o for_o conclusion_n &_o plain_a intellection_n or_o understanding_n of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v touch_v this_o author_n the_o reader_n must_v take_v noticie_n that_o gerson_n live_v in_o a_o time_n of_o a_o great_a schism_n raze_v by_o the_o erroneous_a election_n of_o diverse_a pope_n by_o diverse_a part_n of_o the_o faction_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o strife_n find_v in_o his_o judgement_n no_o other_o mean_n to_o bring_v matter_n to_o a_o peaceable_a issue_n and_o atonement_n then_o by_o givinge_v great_a authority_n to_o a_o general_a council_n then_o to_o the_o pope_n he_o prefer_v the_o power_n of_o a_o council_n before_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o schism_n alsoe_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o he_o likewise_o seem_v to_o despair_v of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o he_o labour_v to_o have_v a_o general_a council_n under_o one_o pope_n by_o occasion_n of_o which_o desire_n he_o write_v his_o treaty_n entitle_v de_n concilio_n unius_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la to_o deliberate_a the_o compose_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a debate_n a_o and_o papal_a dissension_n all_o which_o be_v by_o himself_o clear_o deliver_v in_o several_a place_n of_o his_o work_n and_o particular_o in_o his_o apolageticall_a dialog_n fol._n 75._o saying_n hoc_fw-la unum_fw-la scio_fw-la quod_fw-la zelus_fw-la hahendae_fw-la unionis_fw-la in_o scismate_n tam_fw-la desperato_fw-la tantique_fw-la temporis_fw-la fecit_fw-la multa_fw-la tolerari_fw-la quae_fw-la fuissent_fw-la aliunde_fw-la nec_fw-la tolerabilia_fw-la nec_fw-la toleranda_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o now_o by_o this_o it_o be_v sufficient_o clear_a that_o gerson_n be_v not_o for_o the_o new_a reformation_n of_o modern_a sectary_n in_o any_o one_o point_n of_o doctrine_n or_o manner_n in_o his_o citation_n of_o cusanus_fw-la lib._n 3._o concod_n cath._n cap_n 16._o the_o knight_n have_v in_o his_o own_o page_n 378._o 8._o 9_o of_o the_o by_o way_n notable_o corrupt_v he_o for_o he_o rehearese_n his_o word_n without_o any_o order_n &_o alsoe_o quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o sense_n &_o meaning_n as_o that_o author_n own_o word_n most_o evident_o convince_v in_o his_o 17._o chapter_n follow_v where_o he_o have_v this_o plain_a clause_n ecce_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la imperator_fw-la inter_fw-la episcopos_fw-la iudicare_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la et_fw-la in_o his_o 18_o chapter_n he_o say_v thus_o firmitas_fw-la autem_fw-la iudicij_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la quae_fw-la ita_fw-la aguntur_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la per_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la ex_fw-la consensu_fw-la tantum_fw-la synodica_fw-la dependent_a authoritate_fw-la quare_fw-la etsi_fw-la aliquando_fw-la sententiasse_n iudices_fw-la tale_n leguntur_fw-la ex_fw-la cousensu_fw-la &_o synodica_fw-la commissione_n vigour_n sententiae_fw-la dependebat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la ex_fw-la imperiali_fw-la commissione_n cvius_fw-la authoritas_fw-la synodum_fw-la virilem_fw-la non_fw-la praecellit_fw-la thus_o much_o cusanus_fw-la touch_v iudicative_a authority_n in_o general_a counsel_n which_o as_o be_v plain_a by_o these_o word_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o emperor_n it_o be_v true_a cusanus_fw-la grant_v i_o know_a not_o how_o true_o that_o he_o fynde_v the_o emperor_n do_v always_o praesidere_fw-la that_o be_v prece_v or_o take_v the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o counsel_n but_o he_o do_v not_o say_v as_o sir_n humphrey_n fey_v in_o primatum_fw-la habuit_fw-la he_o have_v the_o primacy_n but_o only_o grant_v the_o emperor_n &_o his_o judge_n with_o the_o senate_n local_a pre-eminence_n before_o the_o pope_n or_o at_o the_o most_o depend_v on_o the_o pope_n &_o council_n as_o his_o whole_a discourse_n in_o diverse_a chapter_n of_o the_o book_n cite_v by_o the_o kingth_n manifeste_o declare_v and_o concern_v the_o congregation_n or_o convocation_n of_o general_a counsel_n it_o be_v almost_o evident_a out_o of_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n of_o the_o same_o book_n that_o this_o author_n grant_v no_o primacy_n to_o the_o emperor_n but_o chief_o to_o the_o pope_n for_o altou_fw-fr '_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 13._o chapter_n he_o have_v these_o express_a word_n ex_fw-la superioribus_fw-la habetur_fw-la imperatores_fw-la sanctos_fw-la congregationes_fw-la synodale_n universalis_fw-la concilij_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la semper_fw-la fecisse_fw-la yet_o present_o after_o explica_v himself_o better_a he_o say_v breviter_fw-la dico_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la imperator_fw-la ad_fw-la universalem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la synodum_fw-la sicut_fw-la rex_fw-la ad_fw-la universale_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la concilium_fw-la non_fw-la quad_v coactive_a sed_fw-la cohortative_a colligere_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o yet_o more_o plain_o present_o after_o vigilare_fw-la dehet_fw-la imperator_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la custos_fw-la &_o romani_fw-la pontificis_fw-la primo_fw-la synodi_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la insinuare_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la consensum_fw-la congregandi_fw-la concilij_fw-la in_o definito_fw-la loco_fw-la requirere_fw-la by_o all_o which_o it_o do_v manifest_o appear_v how_o shameless_o the_o knight_n abuse_v cusanus_fw-la &_o how_o small_a reason_n he_o have_v to_o produce_v his_o testimony_n for_o the_o pope_n usurpation_n as_o he_o term_v it_o both_o in_o call_v &_o assume_v pre-eminence_n of_o place_n &_o dignity_n in_o counsel_n suppose_v that_o author_n as_o be_v cardinal_n of_o the_o pope_n creation_n so_o profess_o maintain_v his_o authority_n both_o in_o the_o resolutorie_a assemble_v &_o confirm_v of_o general_a synod_n and_o if_o the_o reader_n desire_v great_a satisfaction_n concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o author_n about_o the_o pope_n authority_n in_o counsel_n let_v he_o please_v to_o read_v his_o epistle_n to_o roderic_n &_o he_o will_v easy_o perceive_v how_o plain_o he_o purge_v himself_o from_o all_o sinister_a imputation_n in_o that_o nature_n and_o that_o if_o perhaps_o in_o his_o immature_n age_n when_o he_o write_v his_o catholic_a concordance_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a fame_n which_o he_o conceive_v of_o the_o council_n of_o basill_n he_o inconsiderate_o utter_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o diminish_v the_o power_n of_o rhe_n bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o general_a council_n yet_o afterwards_o perceive_v that_o those_o who_o prefer_v the_o authority_n of_o counsel_n before_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n &_o pastor_n the_o church_n proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o attempt_v the_o election_n of_o the_o antipope_n foelix_n against_o the_o true_a pope_n eugenius_n then_o present_o he_o repent_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v so_o much_o extol_v their_o schismatticall_a syond_a imitate_v in_o this_o both_o cardinal_n julian_n &_o aeneas_n syluius_fw-la who_o both_o of_o they_o in_o the_o begin_n defend_v the_o council_n of_o basill_n against_o eugenius_n the_o true_a pope_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n retract_v their_o action_n maintain_v most_o earnest_o his_o authority_n against_o tâ—e_v same_o synod_n that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o manifest_v the_o inconsideration_n ignorance_n &_o insynceritie_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n in_o his_o production_n of_o this_o author_n who_o suppose_v he_o have_v deliver_v