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〈◊〉_d papist_n flatter_v themselves_o with_o a_o hope_n of_o our_o backeâ—â—ding_n into_o their_o popish_a superstition_n do_v they_o so_o how_o come_v they_o thus_o to_o hope_v from_o the_o set_n up_o of_o your_o altâ—â—s_n you_o will_v say_v and_o to_o what_o purpose_n then_o be_v your_o former_a canon_n for_o suppress_v the_o growth_n of_o popery_n when_o this_o canon_n will_v make_v they_o grow_v fast_o out_o of_o a_o hope_n of_o england_n backesâ—ding_v to_o they_o than_o the_o former_a will_v suppress_v their_o growth_n for_o fear_n of_o all_o the_o empty_a charge_n thereof_o or_o for_o any_o counterfeit_n show_v these_o man_n can_v make_v of_o win_v they_o to_o our_o church_n unless_o the_o altar_n be_v of_o more_o force_n to_o do_v it_o when_o they_o see_v especial_o those_o superstition_n or_o rather_o idolatrous_a approach_n thereunto_o but_o the_o synod_n call_v their_o hope_n a_o vain_a hope_n that_o
sacred_a ordinance_n who_o have_v give_v a_o power_n and_o charge_n to_o king_n to_o suppress_v all_o such_o ecclesiastical_a tyranny_n over_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n and_o whereas_o they_o say_v the_o royal_a office_n be_v the_o sacred_a ordinance_n of_o god_n we_o all_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o that_o this_o ordinance_n of_o god_n comprehend_v in_o it_o not_o only_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o superiority_n of_o king_n over_o their_o people_n but_o their_o special_a office_n of_o government_n as_o it_o be_v limit_v and_o establishâ—d_fw-mi upon_o those_o law_n and_o covenant_n and_o condition_n agree_v upon_o between_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n these_o be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o thy_o divine_a ordinance_n ☜_o that_o king_n shall_v govern_v by_o a_o law_n as_o deut_n 17._o 18_o 19_o 20._o pro._n 31._o 5._o and_o that_o they_o shall_v inviolable_o keep_v those_o oath_n and_o covenant_n that_o they_o have_v solemn_o make_v with_o their_o people_n and_o therefore_o 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this_o consatution_n of_o the_o power_n of_o king_n to_o the_o people_n yearly_a ought_v not_o minister_n to_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v also_o member_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o live_v under_o the_o law_n thereof_o and_o be_v subject_n ought_v they_o not_o to_o teach_v the_o people_n that_o they_o love_v and_o hâ—nour_v the_o king_n and_o cheerful_o pay_v all_o such_o tax_n as_o by_o law_n be_v due_a unto_o he_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o all_o live_v under_o a_o law_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o side_n ought_v not_o all_o court-preacher_n to_o tell_v the_o 〈…〉_z christian_n and_o lawless_a government_n and_o this_o o_o lord_n we_o conceive_v of_o this_o first_o constitution_n so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v commit_v the_o whole_a judgement_n thereof_o to_o thy_o unerâ—ing_n wisdom_n the_o second_o be_v for_o the_o better_a keep_v holy_a the_o day_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o happy_a inauguration_n ah_o lord_n can_v this_o be_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o 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earth_n nor_o shall_v be_v lament_v be_v dead_a nor_o shall_v any_o of_o iâ—_z seed_n prosper_v after_o he_o o_o how_o terrible_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o proud_a and_o obstinate_a sinner_n when_o not_o king_n crown_n and_o sceptre_n can_v secure_v of_o defend_v they_o from_o thy_o just_a hand_n and_o how_o fearful_a a_o judgement_n be_v that_o when_o thou_o §_o 21._o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o weakenesâ—_z the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a the_o three_o canon_n be_v for_o suppress_v of_o the_o growth_n of_o popery_n o_o lord_n do_v thou_o not_o see_v in_o this_o whole_a long_a canon_n the_o naked_a hypocrisy_n of_o this_o synod_n clothe_v itself_o with_o many_o same_o figleaf_n of_o pious_a pretence_n forsooth_o for_o the_o suppress_n of_o popery_n yea_o lord_n their_o â—ypocrisie_n be_v so_o palpâ—ble_a herein_o that_o all_o the_o world_n see_v that_o this_o constitution_n be_v purposely_o make_v to_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o simple_a in_o these_o stir_a time_n wherein_o they_o see_v their_o popish_a practice_n to_o grow_v into_o such_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n with_o all_o the_o king_n good_a subject_n what_o other_o but_o these_o practice_n have_v be_v the_o coâ—les_n that_o have_v kindle_v the_o fire_n in_o our_o neighbour_n to_o make_v the_o great_a report_n but_o without_o shot_n in_o so_o hot_o assault_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n because_o in_o so_o do_v it_o may_v make_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o canterbury_n there_o be_v no_o saluâ—tion_n for_o papist_n out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o than_o let_v all_o court_n papist_n look_v to_o it_o and_o withal_o the_o precedent_n must_v 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o relation_n which_o he_o have_v write_v in_o favour_n of_o papist_n especial_o 〈◊〉_d silly_a and_o ignorant_a to_o who_o he_o grant_v salvation_n in_o their_o râ—â—igion_n he_o must_v also_o retract_v his_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o of_o rome_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n and_o hold_v one_o faith_n and_o religion_n undifferent_a he_o must_v also_o 〈◊〉_d that_o wherein_o he_o asseme_v with_o his_o jesuit_n *_o 375._o that_o none_o â—â—ght_v to_o come_v to_o the_o english_a church_n then_o and_o there_o in_o that_o manner_n to_o worship_n god_n that_o be_v resolve_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n or_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n and_o the_o relator_n himself_o hold_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n for_o he_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o true_a church_n with_o many_o other_o new_a leaf_n which_o he_o must_v turn_v over_o upon_o this_o sudden_a motion_n of_o suppress_v the_o growth_n of_o popery_n which_o if_o cordial_a they_o shall_v first_o have_v rid_v all_o church_n from_o image_n crucifix_n 〈◊〉_d altar_n and_o the_o like_a least_o in_o bring_v papist_n to_o church_n they_o shall_v but_o change_v their_o latin_a popery_n into_o english_a popery_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o this_o self-styled_a sacred_a synod_n which_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o suppress_v the_o growth_n of_o popery_n do_v indeed_o supplant_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n among_o we_o that_o so_o instead_o thereof_o they_o may_v at_o length_n as_o fast_o as_o they_o can_v set_v idolatry_n up_o in_o her_o throne_n and_o full_a 〈◊〉_d for_o beside_o all_o this_o that_o be_v say_v have_v they_o not_o set_v out_o many_o notorious_a popish_a book_n as_o that_o call_v the_o female_a glory_n which_o make_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o be_v a_o goddess_n to_o be_v adore_v and_o call_v upon_o or_o pray_v unto_o the_o whole_a book_n be_v a_o very_a pack_n of_o idolatry_n throughout_o and_o set_v out_o in_o english_a and_o allow_v by_o one_o of_o the_o prime_a prelate_n chapleins_n so_o
now_o fix_v sideways_o to_o the_o wall_n yes_o for_o it_o be_v now_o a_o altar_n yet_o not_o a_o true_a and_o proper_a altar_n as_o whereon_o christ_n be_v again_o real_o sacrifice_v no_o so_o the_o papist_n in_o some_o sense_n will_v say_v for_o their_o altar_n but_o what_o say_v they_o to_o this_o do_v they_o not_o mean_v it_o be_v such_o a_o altar_n as_o without_o which_o the_o sacrifice_n or_o offer_v upon_o it_o it_o be_v not_o sanctifiedâ—_z or_o be_v it_o not_o that_o altar_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v *_o 10._o we_o have_v a_o altar_n and_o c_o if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o altar_n why_o do_v they_o suffer_v dr._n pecklingtons_n christian_a altar_n so_o to_o pass_v under_o their_o authority_n which_o say_v that_o this_o altar_n be_v necessary_a as_o without_o which_o no_o sacrifice_n we_o offer_v be_v sanctify_v and_o why_o do_v they_o suffer_v other_o book_n that_o say_v the_o apostle_n mean_v this_o altar_n when_o he_o say_v we_o have_v a_o altar_n when_o therefore_o 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call_v this_o altar_n a_o table_n but_o even_o now_o and_o be_v it_o so_o sudden_o swallow_v up_o in_o a_o altar_n as_o in_o stead_n of_o sit_v about_o the_o table_n which_o be_v christ_n own_o ordinance_n and_o the_o proper_a use_n and_o posture_n of_o guest_n about_o a_o table_n now_o man_n must_v kneel_v before_o the_o altar_n as_o before_o some_o new_a god-allmighty_a so_o as_o thy_o ordinance_n o_o lord_n be_v here_o quite_o pervert_v and_o from_o a_o table-communion_n turn_v into_o a_o superstitious_a altar-service_n whereas_o if_o the_o table_n be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n and_o the_o communicant_n do_v come_v and_o sit_v round_o about_o it_o as_o many_o as_o can_v at_o a_o time_n and_o so_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o lord_n supper_n this_o be_v christ_n own_o ordinance_n but_o to_o come_v and_o kneel_v before_o a_o altar_n this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o christ_n ordinance_n nor_o be_v it_o aright_o to_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n the_o last_o 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not_o express_o and_o direct_o order_n that_o man_n in_o do_v such_o reverence_n and_o obeisance_n do_v set_v their_o face_n towards_o the_o altar_n eastward_o where_o it_o stand_v yet_o we_o learn_v plain_o their_o meaning_n to_o be_v so_o in_o that_o they_o say_v not_o with_o any_o intention_n to_o exhibit_v any_o religious_a worship_n to_o the_o communion_n table_n or_o east_n ergo_fw-la towards_o the_o table_n or_o east_n man_n must_v do_v reverence_n sâ—_z it_o be_v not_o with_o intention_n of_o religious_a worship_n but_o by_o their_o leaf_n intention_n or_o not_o intention_n so_o to_o bow_v so_o to_o do_v reverence_n to_o or_o towards_o this_o or_o that_o place_n be_v no_o less_o then_o flat_a idolatry_n whether_o it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o place_n itself_o or_o thereby_o to_o god_n for_o god_n will_v not_o be_v worship_v in_o or_o by_o either_o a_o image_n or_o any_o representation_n of_o his_o majesty_n or_o divine_a presence_n as_o if_o god_n be_v fix_v to_o this_o or_o that_o place_n all_o which_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n and_o be_v do_v to_o the_o creature_n as_o to_o the_o table_n or_o altar_n or_o towards_o the_o east_n be_v do_v in_o the_o church_n which_o they_o say_v be_v the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n must_v not_o all_o such_o external_a worship_n there_o exhibit_v be_v a_o religious_a worship_n so_o as_o whether_o people_n intend_v any_o such_o thing_n or_o no_o as_o by_o do_v obeâ—rsance_n to_o the_o table_n to_o exhibit_v religious_a worship_n yet_o the_o worship_n itself_o so_o exhibit_v in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v must_v needs_o be_v a_o religious_a yea_o and_o divine_a worship_n so_o as_o here_o be_v flat_a idolatry_n commit_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o holy_a
be_v the_o synodâ—_z vain_a hope_n or_o rather_o hypocritical_a dissimulation_n for_o they_o know_v it_o to_o be_v most_o true_a and_o the_o papist_n have_v reason_n so_o to_o hope_v as_o some_o of_o their_o own_o author_n in_o their_o late_a english_a pamphlet_n have_v jeaâ—â—ngly_o write_v of_o england_n backâ—â—tiding_n to_o popery_n as_o of_o a_o thing_n whereof_o england_n be_v grow_v now_o adays_o very_o ambitious_a and_o for_o the_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n which_o they_o say_v the_o weak_a have_v hereof_o have_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o kingâ—â—â—â—e_n the_o like_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n and_o that_o upon_o just_a cause_n and_o ground_n and_o suppose_v the_o weak_a only_o be_v offend_v with_o such_o thing_n why_o do_v not_o the_o wise_a and_o sacred_a 〈◊〉_d rather_o remove_v the_o scandal_n then_o slappe_v they_o in_o the_o mouth_n with_o the_o fox_n tail_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d canon_n or_o smoke_n out_o their_o cry_n with_o the_o charge_n 〈…〉_z †_o 〈…〉_z the_o strong_a as_o say_v the_o apostle_n ought_v to_o bear_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o weak_a and_o not_o to_o please_v themselves_o but_o the_o synod_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o communion-table_n 〈◊〉_d way_n under_o the_o east_n window_n of_o every_o chancel_n or_o chapel_n iâ—_z 〈◊〉_d its_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n indifferent_a neither_o command_v nor_o condemn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n either_o express_o or_o by_o immediate_a deduction_n and_o therefore_o that_o no_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v place_v therein_o or_o sâ—ruple_n to_o be_v make_v thereon_o first_o if_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a why_o do_v they_o trouble_v i_o conscience_n of_o their_o weakâ—_z brethren_n with_o it_o who_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o thing_n scandalous_a this_o be_v against_o the_o apostle_n rule_n even_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o man_n soul_n second_o if_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a why_o be_v they_o so_o eager_a for_o it_o when_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v forbear_v and_o especial_o at_o this_o time_n when_o both_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o wise_a man_n therein_o be_v so_o trouble_v with_o it_o the_o â—eace_n disturb_v the_o state_n distract_v and_o the_o kingdom_n hazard_v three_o if_o it_o be_v indifferent_a why_o do_v they_o not_o so_o leave_v it_o why_o do_v they_o alter_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o turn_v the_o indifferency_n into_o a_o necessity_n as_o they_o do_v with_o all_o their_o other_o ceremony_n which_o they_o profess_v to_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a yet_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o their_o nature_n and_o make_v they_o necessary_a and_o so_o intolerable_a burden_n to_o man_n conscience_n yea_o why_o do_v they_o force_v all_o minister_n to_o take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n that_o they_o approve_v these_o thing_n as_o necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v but_o neither_o be_v this_o they_o so_o urge_v a_o thing_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a namely_o whether_o the_o communion-table_n stand_v sideways_o under_o the_o east_n window_n of_o every_o chancel_n for_o first_o it_o be_v a_o communion_n table_n and_o therefore_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n where_o all_o may_v sit_v about_o it_o as_o about_o a_o table_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v right_o and_o proper_o a_o communion-table_n it_o be_v not_o a_o communion-cupboard_n or_o a_o communion_n dresser_n to_o stand_v sideway_n to_o the_o wall_n that_o be_v no_o communion_n table_n and_o consequent_o such_o a_o stand_v sideways_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o every_o chancel_n be_v by_o immediate_a deduction_n condemn_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n call_v and_o commend_v and_o command_v this_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o so_o it_o command_v withal_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o it_o as_o of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o stand_n of_o this_o table_n sideways_o to_o the_o wall_n take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o nature_n and_o indeed_o the_o name_n of_o a_o table_n but_o also_o the_o 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not_o indifferent_a for_o all_o chancel_n alike_o for_o in_o many_o vast_a church_n the_o people_n can_v hear_v when_o their_o priest_n say_v or_o sing_v his_o second_o service_n at_o his_o new_a altar_n as_o he_o be_v enjoin_v unless_o the_o ordinary_a be_v more_o merciful_a to_o the_o congregation_n be_v it_o a_o mercy_n to_o communicate_v with_o superstitious_a worship_n and_o service_n again_o the_o word_n of_o god_n *_o 12_o express_o condemn_v in_o his_o people_n the_o â—mitation_n of_o the_o heathen_a in_o their_o idolatry_n or_o superstition_n or_o to_o do_v after_o their_o manner_n so_o as_o such_o guise_n be_v not_o thing_n indifferent_a now_o for_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o communion_n table_n sideways_o to_o the_o east_n wall_n be_v to_o place_v it_o like_v to_o popish_a altar_n which_o be_v altar_n of_o idolatry_n like_v to_o those_o of_o the_o heathen_a and_o so_o be_v a_o fair_a inducement_n by_o degree_n of_o their_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n too_o for_o all_o the_o fair_a pretence_n the_o synod_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o do_v not_o the_o synod_n confess_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n of_o this_o church_n from_o that_o gross_a superstition_n of_o popery_n it_o be_v careful_o provide_v that_o all_o mean_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o root_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n both_o the_o inclination_n thereunto_o and_o memory_n thereof_o especial_o of_o the_o idolatry_n commit_v in_o the_o mass_n for_o which_o cause_n all_o popish_a altar_n be_v demolish_v then_o we_o ask_v thy_o synod_n why_o they_o be_v here_o so_o zealous_a in_o set_v up_o the_o communion_n table_n sideways_o to_o the_o east_n wall_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o popish_a altar_n see_v before_o they_o pretend_v such_o care_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o popery_n and_o for_o the_o bring_n of_o papist_n to_o the_o english_a church_n where_o when_o they_o come_v and_o present_o see_v a_o thing_n set_v up_o sideways_o at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o chancel_n just_a like_o their_o high-altar_n and_o see_v withal_o the_o people_n or_o priest_n low_o lowt_v unto_o it_o or_o devout_o bow_v before_o it_o or_o towards_o it_o be_v they_o not_o hereby_o straight_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o old_a romish_a idolatry_n enough_o to_o make_v they_o present_o to_o turn_v papist_n again_o where_o be_v then_o the_o careful_a provision_n of_o this_o synod_n that_o all_o mean_n be_v use_v to_o root_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o such_o both_o the_o inclination_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o which_o cause_n our_o ancient_a reformer_n cause_v all_o romish_a altar_n to_o be_v demolish_v time_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o altar_n former_o stand_v but_o in_o time_n of_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n or_o chancel_n and_o yet_o the_o â—â—uâ—ction_n do_v not_o necessary_o tie_v the_o table_n to_o stand_v at_o all_o other_o time_n save_v at_o the_o communion_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chancel_n but_o for_o most_o conveniency_n according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o guardian_n and_o certain_o the_o good_a queen_n intent_n never_o be_v be_v can_v be_v that_o that_o stand_v so_o at_o other_o time_n shall_v be_v a_o precedent_n for_o aftertime_n to_o introduce_v altar_n again_o there_o to_o have_v a_o fix_a station_n and_o so_o to_o become_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o protestant_n and_o a_o laugh_a stock_n to_o papist_n cause_v the_o one_o to_o fear_v innovation_n and_o the_o other_o to_o hope_v our_o backslide_n into_o popish_a superstation_n and_o that_o the_o table_n have_v stand_v so_o ever_o since_o unremoved_a in_o the_o royal_a chapel_n there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o a_o chapel_n and_o of_o a_o church_n a_o chapel_n want_v conver