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A41019 Virtumnus romanus, or, A discovrse penned by a Romish priest wherein he endevours to prove that it is lawfull for a papist in England to goe to the Protestant church, to receive the communion, and to take the oathes, both of allegiance and supremacie : to which are adjoyned animadversions in the in the [sic] margin by way of antidote against those places where the rankest poyson is couched / by Daniel Featley ... Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645. 1642 (1642) Wing F597; ESTC R2100 140,574 186

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other_o to_o take_v advantage_n by_o religion_n do_v hope_n to_o find_v approbation_n therein_o at_o least_o of_o the_o wise_a sort_n although_o i_o can_v see_v but_o why_o in_o reason_n not_o pretend_v the_o least_o prejudice_n to_o religion_n but_o rather_o the_o good_a of_o god_n church_n as_o i_o shall_v make_v appear_v the_o weak_a sort_n of_o catholic_n shall_v not_o be_v likewise_o please_v therewith_o for_o although_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o christian_a belief_n aught_o of_o every_o man_n to_o be_v profess_v according_a to_o st._n thomas_n aquinas_n and_o other_o doctor_n 2a._o 2ae_fw-la q._n 3._o at_o two_o particular_a time_n viz._n when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v conduce_v thereunto_o or_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v either_o conserve_v or_o augment_v thereby_o ground_v themselves_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 10.32_o qui_fw-la i_o confessus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la confitebor_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la eum_fw-la coram_fw-la patre_fw-la meo_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o caelis_fw-la est_fw-la every_o one_o that_o shall_v confess_v i_o before_o man_n i_o also_o will_v confess_v he_o before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o any_o man_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n do_v confess_v his_o religion_n without_o hypocrite_n necessity_n whence_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v go_v out_o into_o the_o market_n place_n and_o cry_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o religion_n or_o shall_v write_v upon_o the_o frontispiece_n of_o his_o house_n in_o a_o country_n contrary_n to_o his_o religion_n here_o live_v a_o christian_n a_o protestant_n or_o catholic_a his_o act_n will_v be_v think_v so_o far_o from_o virtue_n or_o religion_n as_o that_o it_o will_v be_v rather_o deem_v presumption_n or_o the_o height_n of_o indiscretion_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o although_o a_o catholic_a be_v bind_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n to_o profess_v his_o religion_n in_o the_o twice_o before_o assign_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o profess_v a_o recusancy_n of_o a_o thing_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a thereby_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n to_o discover_v his_o religion_n for_o this_o be_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o to_o cry_v himself_o over_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n or_o to_o write_v over_o his_o door_n that_o he_o be_v a_o catholic_a or_o at_o least_o some_o sectary_n for_o as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o say_v recusancy_n be_v common_a both_o to_o catholic_n brownist_n and_o other_o sectary_n different_a in_o opinion_n from_o protestant_n which_o will_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o call_v himself_o in_o question_n for_o the_o religion_n he_o profess_v whence_o i_o may_v right_o describe_v the_o recusancy_n of_o catholic_n no_n otherwise_o then_o to_o be_v a_o indiscreet_a discovery_n of_o a_o man_n religion_n without_o necessity_n or_o obligation_n whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o liable_a to_o the_o penal_a law_n of_o england_n for_o not_o go_v to_o church_n which_o be_v bring_v first_o among_o they_o into_o england_n by_o a_o certain_a company_n of_o man_n for_o college_n temporal_a end_n procure_v covert_o and_o by_o indirect_a mean_n from_o twelve_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o certain_a pope_n upon_o false_a suggestion_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o many_o man_n that_o i_o prove_v what_o i_o have_v say_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o i_o relate_v the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n and_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n in_o england_n catholic_n go_v to_o church_n to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o state_n as_o they_o do_v in_o k._n edward_n the_o sixths_n time_n yet_o private_o keep_v to_o themselves_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n which_o some_o priest_n perceive_v not_o convenient_a for_o the_o propagation_n of_o their_o own_o family_n then_o new_o hatch_v wrought_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o twelve_o father_n of_o the_o say_a council_n not_o all_o bishop_n yet_o favourer_n of_o the_o say_a family_n may_v be_v select_v to_o declare_v to_o english_a catholic_n upon_o these_o suggestion_n follow_v viz._n that_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n be_v idolatrous_a and_o blasphemous_a heretic_n hate_v god_n and_o his_o church_n that_o their_o commerce_n especial_o at_o church_n will_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o subversion_n and_o ruin_n of_o their_o soul_n deny_v and_o betray_v of_o the_o true_a faith_n give_v of_o scandal_n to_o man_n of_o tender_a conscience_n as_o break_v that_o sign_n which_o be_v distinctive_a between_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o not_o his_o people_n that_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o go_v any_o long_o to_o the_o protestant_a church_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a declaration_n which_o if_o i_o have_v by_o i_o i_o will_v willing_o have_v here_o insert_v this_o declaration_n be_v thus_o obtain_v they_o possess_v faith_n certain_a pope_n to_o wit_n paul_n the_o four_o pius_n the_o the_o five_o the_o two_o last_o gregory_n sixtus_n clement_n and_o paul_n the_o five_o so_o strong_o with_o the_o same_o and_o the_o aforesaid_a suggestion_n that_o the_o say_v pope_n likewise_o declare_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o certain_a rescript_n which_o i_o never_o yet_o can_v see_v their_o go_n to_o church_n to_o be_v likewise_o unlawful_a which_o say_v suggestion_n have_v they_o be_v or_o be_v they_o true_a i_o shall_v likewise_o say_v and_o grant_v it_o unlawful_a but_o not_o be_v true_a as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v the_o contrary_n common_a opinion_n of_o divine_n in_o this_o point_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o therefore_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o frequent_v the_o church_n of_o schismatic_n now_o to_o prove_v what_o i_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v first_o bring_v in_o by_o a_o certain_a company_n of_o man_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o itself_o by_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o business_n for_o it_o be_v altogether_o improbable_a that_o one_o man_n authority_n to_o wit_n doctor_n sanders_n who_o be_v name_v to_o be_v the_o only_a agent_n herein_o a_o man_n always_o ill_o relish_v in_o our_o state_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o point_n to_o be_v esteem_v partial_a can_v select_v so_o many_o father_n out_o of_o the_o say_a council_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o importance_n upon_o his_o own_o bare_a suggestion_n or_o that_o the_o say_v father_n will_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v declare_v the_o same_o unless_o they_o have_v be_v make_v believe_v that_o the_o aforesaid_a suggestion_n be_v true_a in_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o most_o of_o the_o priest_n then_o in_o our_o kingdom_n that_o it_o be_v wrought_v for_o temporal_a end_n by_o the_o say_a company_n the_o event_n show_v the_o same_o for_o there_o be_v none_o that_o 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