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A09112 The vvarn-vvord to Sir Francis Hastinges wast-word conteyning the issue of three former treateses, the Watch-word, the Ward-word and the Wast-word (intituled by Sir Francis, an Apologie or defence of his Watch-word) togeather with certaine admonitions & warnings to thesaid [sic] knight and his followers. Wherunto is adioyned a breif reiection of an insolent, and vaunting minister masked with the letters O.E. who hath taken vpon him to wryte of thesame [sic] argument in supply of the knight. There go also foure seueral tables, one of the chapters, another of the controuersies, the third of the cheif shiftes, and deceits, the fourth of the parricular [sic] matters conteyned in the whole book. By N.D. author of the Ward-word. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1602 (1602) STC 19418; ESTC S114221 315,922 580

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be_v so_o resolute_a to_o stand_v as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o if_o source_n be_v use_v towards_o he_o his_o flesh_n may_v be_v trouble_v but_o not_o his_o mind_n and_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a if_o the_o emperor_n will_v use_v his_o kingly_a authority_n in_o offer_v violence_n to_o stuffer_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o a_o good_a priest_n to_o bear_v and_o what_o do_v this_o differ_v now_o from_o the_o cause_n of_o s._n tho._n of_o canterbury_n who_o stand_v upon_o defence_n of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n against_o k._n henry_n his_o temporal_a prince_n that_o usurp_v the_o same_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o s._n thomas_n himself_o use_v to_o k._n henry_n in_o a_o council_n at_o chynon_n in_o france_n as_o d._n hoveden_n set_v they_o down_o 285._o rog._n hove_n in_o vit_fw-mi henr._n 2._o pag._n 285._o non_fw-la deberetis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la praecipere_fw-la absoluere_fw-la aliquem_fw-la vel_fw-la excommunicare_fw-la trahere_fw-la clericos_fw-la ad_fw-la saecularia_fw-la examina_fw-la iudicare_fw-la de_fw-la decimis_fw-la de_fw-fr ecclesit_n interdicere_fw-la episcopis_fw-la ne_fw-la tractent_fw-la de_fw-fr ●ransgressione_n fidei_fw-la vel_fw-la juramenti_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o ought_v not_o to_o take_v upon_o you_o to_o command_v bishop_n to_o absolve_v or_o excomunicate_v any_o man_n neither_o to_o draw_v clergy_n man_n to_o the_o examination_n of_o secular_o neither_o to_o judge_v of_o tithe_n or_o of_o church_n or_o to_o forbid_v bishop●_n to_o treat_v of_o transgression_n against_o faith_n or_o against_o oath_n break_v or_o the_o like_a etc._n etc._n do_v not_o we_o seem_v to_o hear_v in_o this_o place_n the_o voice_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n to_o his_o k._n herod_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o to_o have_v the_o wife_n of_o thy_o brother_n 1●_n s._n marc._n 1●_n or_o be_v not_o this_o agreeable_a to_o the_o speech_n of_o s._n ambrose_n to_o valentinian_n that_o he_o can_v not_o force_v he_o to_o deliver_v any_o church_n or_o holy_a vessel_n thereof_o and_o that_o he_o will_v die_v in_o that_o quarrel_n against_o he_o but_o let_v we_o hear_v a_o other_o controversy_n of_o he_o with_o another_o emperor_n more_o devout_a &_o religious_a than_o the_o former_a emperor_n the_o contention_n of_o s._n ambrose_n with_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n to_o wit_n theodosius_n the_o great_a in_o milan_n for_o that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v public_a penance_n prescribe_v by_o this_o holy_a b._n to_o he_o for_o the_o excess_n in_o punish_v those_o of_o thessalonica_n and_o have_v not_o this_o be_v rebellion_n and_o treason_n by_o protestant_n law_n for_o a_o priest_n to_o drive_v his_o king_n and_o emperor_n that_o by_o their_o divinity_n be_v head_n of_o their_o church_n to_o public_a penance_n and_o to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o church_n as_o s._n ambose_n do_v compel_v theodosius_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o milan_n but_o let_v we_o go_v forward_o and_o see_v the_o rest_n of_o example_n before_o touch_v chrysost._n pallad_n in_o vit_fw-fr chrysost._n be_v not_o the_o contention_n of_o s._n chrisostome_n with_o arcadius_n and_o honorius_n his_o prince_n &_o emperor_n and_o with_o their_o wyve_n when_o he_o keep_v some_o of_o they_o by_o force_n out_o of_o his_o church_n about_o ecclesiastical_a liberty_n and_o jurisdiction_n also_o and_o that_o also_o of_o s._n athanasius_n &_o hilarius_n against_o constantius_n their_o emperor_n and_o supreme_a head_n also_o according_a to_o the_o protestant_n opinion_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n for_o that_o he_o favour_v arrian_n depose_v catholic_a bishop_n and_o make_v himself_o umpyre_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n as_o protestant_n prince_n do_v now_o a_o day_n do_v s._n tho._n primate_n of_o england_n say_v or_o write_v more_o to_o k._n henry_n at_o any_o time_n then_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n a_o particular_a archbishop_n say_v unto_o his_o emperor_n that_o be_v present_a and_o angry_a with_o he_o ●rascentem_fw-la nazian_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o imper._n ●rascentem_fw-la vos_fw-fr quoque_fw-la potestati_fw-la meae_fw-la meisque_fw-la subsellijs_fw-la lex_fw-la christi_fw-la subiecit_fw-la scio_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la ovem_fw-la mei_fw-la gregis_fw-la sacri_fw-la gregis_fw-la sacram_fw-la ovem_fw-la you_o also_o o_o emperor_n the_o law_n of_o christ_n have_v make_v subject_a unto_o my_o power_n and_o to_o my_o tribunal_n i_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o sheep_n of_o my_o flock_n a_o sacred_a sheep_n of_o a_o holy_a flock_n if_o nazianzene_n have_v say_v this_o to_o a_o english_a king_n or_o shall_v do_v at_o this_o day_n how_o will_v our_o protestant_n prince-parasytes_a cry_n out_o and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o proud_a prelate_n as_o they_o say_v of_o s._n thomas_n the_o chief_n and_o only_a contention_n of_o king_n henry_n with_o the_o archbishop_n as_o before_o in_o part_n you_o have_v hear_v be_v about_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n as_o the_o article_n set_v down_o by_o all_o writer_n do_v testify_v king_n the_o article_n upon_o which_o s._n tho._n disagree_v with_o the_o king_n as_o namely_o that_o no_o bishop_n may_v appeal_v to_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a without_o licence_n of_o the_o king_n that_o no_o servant_n or_o tenant_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n may_v be_v excommunicate_v without_o his_o licence_n that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o punish_v any_o man_n for_o perjury_n or_o break_v his_o faith_n that_o all_o clergy_n man_n may_v be_v force_v to_o secular_a judgment_n as_o all_o controversye_n also_o pertain_v to_o tithe_n and_o other_o like_a case_n and_o now_o if_o these_o controversye_n shall_v have_v fall_v out_o as_o in_o part_n they_o do_v between_o the_o ancient_a christian_n emperor_n and_o the_o holy_a bishop_n before_o name_v will_v they_o not_o think_v you_o have_v stand_v in_o they_o with_o no_o less_o fervour_n then_o s._n thomas_n do_v but_o now_o let_v we_o hear_v and_o examine_v how_o sir_n f._n do_v prove_v this_o holy_a archbishop_n to_o be_v a_o
4._o num_fw-la 12._o protestant_n book_n and_o write_n one_o against_o the_o other_o in_o general_a enc._n 1._o cap._n 5_o &_o 6._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la protestant_n shall_v perish_v final_o by_o division_n among_o themselves_o according_a to_o luther_n prophesy_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 7._o nu_fw-la 4._o protestant_n of_o how_o good_a life_n common_o they_o be_v according_a both_o to_o erasmus_n and_o luther_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 10._o num_fw-la 1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n protestant_n clergy_n poor_a and_o miserable_a enc._n 1._o cap._n 11._o num_fw-la 3._o puritan_n fear_v great_o toleration_n of_o cath._n religion_n and_o why_o note_n upon_o the_o epist._n of_o s._n f._n num_fw-la 8.9.10_o etc._n etc._n puritan_n book_n and_o judgment_n against_o english_a protestant_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 6._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la puritan_n do_v complain_v greevous_o of_o protestant_n for_o persecution_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 10._o puritan_n and_o protestant_n contempt_n of_o their_o own_o doctor_n when_o they_o make_v against_o they_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 17._o nu_fw-la 13.14_o etc._n etc._n r._n roman_a faith_n and_o the_o practice_n thereof_o in_o visit_v martyr_n sepulchre_n in_o s._n hieromes_n tyme._n enc._n 1._o cap._n 9_o nu_fw-la 3.4_o etc._n etc._n religious_a man_n corrupt_v by_o wickliff_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 2._o num_fw-la 10.11_o etc._n etc._n rule_n of_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v among_o catholyk_n &_o that_o protestant_n have_v none_o at_o all_o whereby_o to_o have_v any_o certainty_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 14._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la what_o rule_n of_o faith_n o._n e._n do_v appoint_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n and_o what_o authority_n the_o parliament_n have_v or_o may_v have_v in_o that_o case_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 15._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la &_o cap._n 16._o num_fw-la 8._o s._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n acknowledge_v by_o ancient_a father_n by_o the_o magdeburgian_o own_o confession_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 13._o num_fw-la 13._o saint_n what_o process_n be_v 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cap._n 6._o num_fw-la 22._o who_o be_v proper_o lucifugi_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la heretic_n or_o catholyk_n ibid._n num_fw-la 25._o how_o scripture_n must_v be_v interpret_v ibid._n nu_fw-la 26._o how_o the_o jew_n of_o berrea_n do_v read_v the_o scripture_n act_n 17._o enc._n 2._o cap._n 9_o num_fw-la 4._o sectary_n spring_v up_o from_o luther_n and_o their_o division_n among_o themselves_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 4._o num_fw-la 7.8_o etc._n etc._n sectary_n burn_v by_o protestant_n when_o they_o be_v against_o they_o though_o they_o condemn_v burn_v by_o the_o catholyk_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 8._o num_fw-la 3.4_o etc._n etc._n stankarus_fw-la a_o polonian_a sectary_n his_o contumelious_a word_n against_o peter_n martyr_n bullinger_n and_o other_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 5._o num_fw-la 6._o synod_n and_o counsel_n hold_v by_o protestant_n with_o more_o disagreement_n than_o before_o enc._n 1._o cap._n 4._o num_fw-la 11._o &_o 12._o etc._n etc._n t._n s._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n how_o egregious_o he_o be_v abuse_v by_o s._n f._n and_o john_n fox_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 10._o nu_fw-la 17.18.19.20.21_o etc._n etc._n s._n thomas_n his_o constancy_n much_o like_o to_o that_o of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o nazianzen_n and_o other_o bishop_n with_o their_o prince_n ibid._n num_fw-la 13.14_o etc._n etc._n s._n thomas_n his_o miracle_n and_o how_o authentical_a they_o be_v pro●ed_v enc._n 2._o cap._n 11._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la v._o virtue_n what_o effect_n thereof_o have_v new_a religion_n bring_v into_o england_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 18._o n._n 2._o unity_n between_o protestant_n and_o puritan_n what_o note●_n upon_o the_o ep_n of_o s._n f._n n._n 9.10_o etc._n etc._n union_n of_o doctrine_n among_o protestant_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o false_o affirm_v by_o sir_n f._n enc._n 1._o cap._n 4._o n._n 3.4.5.6_o etc._n etc._n no_o mean_n of_o union_n among_o protestant_n ibid._n n._n 10._o unity_n in_o catholic_a religion_n in_o s._n bede_n time_n among_o different_a and_o opposite_a nation_n that_o be_v in_o war_n with_o themselves_o a_o great_a argument_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o religion_n enc._n 2._o cap._n 3._o n._n 5.6_o etc._n etc._n w._n war_n of_o protestant_n among_o themselves_o in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n enc._n 1._o cap._n 5._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la westphalus_n what_o he_o say_v against_o caluyn_n and_o caluynist_n ibid._n n._n 5._o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_o not_o profitable_a but_o pernicious_a also_o to_o salvation_n and_o justification_n as_o luther_n hold_v enc._n 1._o cap._n 10._o n._n 3._o about_o good_a work_n what_o be_v the_o catholic_a doctrine_n ibid._n n._n 6._o &_o enc._n 2._o cap._n 16._o n._n 11.12_o etc._n etc._n wickliff_n his_o doctrine_n what_o horrible_a stir_n it_o make_v in_o england_n at_o the_o very_a beginning_n enc._n 2._o n._n 10.11.12_o etc._n etc._n wickliff_n not_o only_o make_v a_o saint_n by_o john_n fox_n but_o a_o martyr_n also_o though_o he_o die_v in_o his_o bed_n encont_n 2._o cap._n num_fw-la 13._o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o encounter_n a_o brief_a summarie_n of_o all_o that_o before_o have_v be_v say_v or_o now_o be_v to_o be_v add_v about_o this_o first_o encounter_n of_o blessing_n &_o curse_n by_o change_n of_o catholic_a religion_n cap._n 1._o of_o the_o first_o charge_n of_o flatter_a the_o state_n of_o england_n lay_v to_o sir_n francis_n and_o of_o his_o own_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o therein_o about_o the_o devise_a blessing_n of_o his_o new_a gospel_n cap._n 2._o proctor_n o._n e._n be_v call_v up_o the_o stage_n to_o tell_v his_o tale_n &_o to_o help_v out_o sir_n francis_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o flatter_a the_o state_n and_o how_o he_o play_v his_o part_n far_o worse_o and_o more_o ridiculous_o than_o the_o knight_n himself_o cap._n 3._o of_o ten_o new_a devise_v blessing_n bring_v in_o by_o sir_n f._n as_o peculiar_a to_o his_o gospel_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v union_n in_o doctrine_n term_v by_o he_o unity_n in_o verity_n and_o how_o false_a and_o vain_a this_o be_v cap._n 4._o ●he_v same_o matter_n be_v prosecute_v and_o the_o disunion_n of_o protestant_n be_v prove_v and_o declare_v by_o diverse_a other_o mean_n out_o of_o their_o own_o book_n and_o writing_n especial_o of_o foreign_a protestant_n lutheran_n zwinglian_o and_o caluenist_n cap._n 5._o the_o continuation_n of_o thesame_a narration_n about_o unity_n in_o verity_n among_o ridge_v and_o soft_a caluenist_n name_v protestant_n &_o puritan_n in_o england_n &_o scotland_n cap_n 6._o a_o answer_n to_o three_o fond_a objection_n or_o interrogation_n of_o sir_n ●rancis_fw-la with_o a_o addition_n about_o o.e._n cap._n 7._o of_o the_o second_o &_o three_o blessing_n which_o be_v read_v of_o scripture_n &_o public_a service_n in_o english_a cap._n 8._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o answer_n about_o church_n service_n in_o english_a contain_v some_o authority_n allege_v for_o it_o but_o much_o corrupt_v and_o abuse_v by_o the_o knight_n cap._n 9_o of_o the_o four_o and_o five_o blessing_n affirm_v to_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o by_o protestant_n which_o be_v abundance_n of_o good_a work_n &_o freedom_n from_o persecution_n cap._n 10._o of_o the_o other_o five_o imagine_a blessing_n that_o remain_v to_o wit_n deliverance_n from_o exaction_n long_a peace_n power_n in_o foreign_a country_n wealth_n of_o the_o land_n multitude_n of_o subject_n increase_v cap._n 11._o how_o the_o contrary_a effect_n to_o blessing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o great_a damage_n and_o curse_n bring_v in_o by_o change_n of_o religion_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o how_o sir_n f._n and_o his_o proctor_n o._n e._n do_v answer_v they_o cap._n 12._o what_o proctor_n o._n e._n say_v to_o this_o matter_n of_o curse_n and_o how_o absurd_o he_o behave_v himself_o therein_o cap._n 13._o that_o protestant_n have_v not_o only_o no_o agreement_n or_o unity_n among_o themselves_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o also_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o sure_a