Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
england_n catholic_n church_n communion_n 6,739 5 9.8919 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A18933 The conuerted Iew or Certaine dialogues betweene Micheas a learned Iew and others, touching diuers points of religion, controuerted betweene the Catholicks and Protestants. Written by M. Iohn Clare a Catholicke priest, of the Society of Iesus. Dedicated to the two Vniuersities of Oxford and Cambridge ... Clare, John, 1577-1628.; Anderton, Lawrence, attributed name.; Anderton, Roger, d. 1640?, attributed name. 1630 (1630) STC 5351; ESTC S122560 323,604 470

There are 8 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

main_n heresy_n or_o paradox_n whole_o impugn_a gainsay_v and_o contradict_v both_o by_o protestant_a and_o catholic_a for_o this_o man_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v style_v rather_o a_o open_a heretic_n than_o a_o protestant_n even_o in_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o last_o observation_n even_o as_o when_o beast_n of_o several_a kynde_n or_o species_n do_v couple_n together_o that_o which_o be_v engender_v be_v of_o a_o three_o kind_a diverse_a from_o they_o both_o so_o here_o that_o religion_n or_o faith_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v propagate_v from_o the_o mixture_n of_o contrary_a religion_n must_v be_v a_o belief_n different_a from_o they_o al._n these_o thing_n be_v premise_v now_o m._n doctor_n or_o either_o of_o you_o two_o may_v begin_v to_o instance_n in_o protestant_a professor_n for_o every_o age_n and_o i_o shall_v reply_v thereto_o as_o my_o judgement_n and_o read_v will_v best_o enable_v i_o ochinus_n i_o do_v like_o well_o of_o these_o your_o animaduertion_n and_o they_o be_v able_a in_o a_o clear_a judgement_n to_o fan_v away_o imperfect_a and_o faulty_a instance_n from_o such_o as_o be_v true_a and_o perfect_a michaeas_n before_o any_o of_o you_o begin_v your_o discourse_n of_o instance_v i_o must_v demand_v of_o you_o all_o as_o cardinal_n bellarmyne_n do_v in_o his_o late_a discourse_n with_o d._n whitaker_n whether_o you_o will_v be_v content_a to_o stand_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o your_o own_o learned_a brethren_n in_o all_o the_o follow_a passage_n between_o we_o d._n reynolds_n i_o here_o answer_v for_o we_o all_o we_o will_v indisputable_o stand_v to_o our_o own_o man_n learned_a judgment_n and_o if_o you_o can_v convince_v either_o our_o future_a example_n or_o our_o cause_n in_o general_a from_o our_o protestant_n penn_n we_o yield_v you_o the_o victory_n for_o i_o do_v hold_n with_o osiander_n the_o protestant_n that_o euchar_n the_o confession_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o adversary_n be_v of_o great_a authority_n and_o therefore_o peter_n martyr_v true_o say_v sure_o 390._o among_o other_o testimony_n that_o be_v of_o great_a weight_n which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o d._n bancrof_n to_o omit_v all_o other_o protestant_n in_o this_o point_n confirm_v the_o same_o thus_o write_v let_v 〈◊〉_d we_o take_v hold_n of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v grant_v you_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o build_v thereupon_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o they_o be_v so_o constrain_v to_o yield_v unto_o which_o kind_n of_o proof_n be_v no_o less_o warrant_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n for_o ireneus_fw-la say_v it_o be_v a_o unanswerable_a 14._o proof_n which_o bring_v attestation_n from_o the_o adversary_n themselves_o and_o nazianzen_n pronounce_v thus_o hereof_o it_o be_v the_o basil_n great_a cunning_a and_o wisdom_n of_o speech_n to_o bind_v the_o adversary_n with_o his_o own_o word_n so_o full_a you_o see_v michaeas_n i_o be_o in_o this_o point_n but_o now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o main_a matter_n to_o produce_v instance_n of_o protestancy_n shall_v be_v my_o peculiar_a scene_n and_o that_o i_o may_v the_o better_a marshal_n and_o encamp_v as_o it_o be_v my_o example_n thereby_o the_o more_o forcible_o to_o invade_v your_o judgement_n i_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o late_a time_n of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o ascend_v upward_o and_o first_o for_o these_o last_o threescore_o year_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n have_v enjoy_v here_o in_o england_n to_o forbear_v all_o other_o country_n it_o visibility_n in_o it_o full_a orb_n all_o writer_n of_o these_o day_n and_o other_o nation_n acknowledge_v no_o less_o again_o in_o k._n edward_n the_o six_o his_o time_n this_o worthy_a man_n ochinus_n here_o present_a back_v with_o the_o like_a endeavour_n of_o the_o learned_a peter_n martyr_n do_v so_o plant_v our_o protestant_a faith_n in_o our_o nation_n as_o that_o infinite_a most_o remarkable_a professor_n thereof_o do_v instant_o grow_v like_o rose_n after_o a_o long_a cold_a or_o tempest_n bloom_a forth_o through_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o refe●erence_n of_o which_o professor_n ochinus_n may_v just_o apply_v to_o himself_o the_o word_n of_o aenias_n 〈…〉_z quorum_fw-la pars_fw-la magna_fw-la fui_fw-la michaeas_n concern_v the_o professor_n of_o protestancy_n here_o in_o england_n since_o queen_n elizabeth_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n i_o easy_o grant_v they_o have_v be_v most_o visible_a as_o i_o gather_v out_o of_o your_o english_a chronicle_n and_o thus_o i_o free_o confess_v that_o protestancy_n have_v continue_v in_o england_n some_o threescore_o and_o seven_o year_n but_o where_o you_o say_v that_o protestancy_n i_o mean_v as_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o article_n teach_v at_o this_o day_n for_o protestancy_n and_o which_o necessary_o concur_v to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o perfect_a &_o complete_a protestant_n be_v full_o teach_v and_o believe_v in_o k._n edward_n his_o day_n i_o absolute_o deny_v ochinus_n will_v you_o deny_v michaeas_n so_o manifest_a a_o verity_n whereas_o myself_o be_v not_o only_o a_o eyewitnesse_n in_o those_o time_n but_o if_o i_o may_v speak_v in_o modesty_n a_o great_a cause_n thereof_o what_o will_v you_o not_o deny_v if_o you_o deny_v such_o illustrious_a truth_n and_o what_o hope_n can_v we_o have_v of_o your_o better_n by_o this_o our_o disputation_n michaeas_n good_a ochinus_n bear_v i_o not_o down_o with_o astreame_a of_o vaunt_a word_n the_o refuse_n of_o speech_n but_o if_o you_o can_v with_o force_n of_o argument_n i_o peremptory_o deny_v the_o former_a point_n and_o for_o justify_v this_o my_o denial_n i_o will_v recurre_v to_o the_o communion_n book_n set_v out_o in_o k._n edward_n time_n with_o the_o approbation_n and_o allowance_n as_o d._n dove_n a_o protestant_n affirm_v of_o peter_n martyr_n your_o cooperatour_n which_o book_n we_o must_v presume_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n establish_v in_o those_o time_n and_o the_o rather_o consider_v that_o the_o say_a communion_n book_n for_o it_o great_a authority_n be_v warrant_v in_o the_o king_n time_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n now_o this_o communion_n book_n or_o public_a lyturgy_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o england_n in_o those_o day_n be_v print_v in_o folio_n by_o edward_n whit-church_n anno_fw-la 1549._o pertake_v in_o many_o point_n with_o our_o roman_a religion_n for_o it_o make_v special_a defence_n for_o ceremony_n 156._o and_o prescribe_v that_o the_o eucharist_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o command_v 132._o consecration_n of_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o allow_v of_o chrism_n 132._o as_o also_o of_o the_o child_n anoint_v 128._o and_o exorcism_n in_o that_o book_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o prayer_n 116._o for_o the_o dead_a and_o intercession_n and_o 117._o offer_v up_o of_o our_o prayer_n by_o angel_n it_o deffend_v baptism_n give_v by_o layperson_n 1●9_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n and_o the_o grace_n ibidem_fw-la of_o that_o sacrament_n as_o also_o confirmation_n 132._o of_o child_n and_o strength_n give_v they_o thereby_o it_o mention_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n use_v in_o time_n at_o mass_n at_o this_o very_a day_n the_o priest_n turn_v sometime_o to_o the_o altar_n 115._o and_o sometime_o to_o the_o people_n 117._o it_o ordain_v that_o answerable_o yet_o to_o our_o catholic_a custom_n 4._o alleluya_n shall_v be_v say_v from_o easter_n to_o trinity_n sunday_n it_o prescribe_v the_o priest_n blessing_n of_o the_o 139._o bride_n &_o brydegroome_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o allow_v the_o priest_n absolution_n of_o the_o sick_a penitent_a with_o these_o particular_a word_n by_o 14●_n the_o authority_n commit_v unto_o i_o i_o absolute_a thou_o of_o all_o thy_o sin_n it_o mention_v a_o special_a confession_n 142._o of_o the_o sick_a penitent_n and_o last_o it_o command_v the_o 14●_n anoint_v of_o the_o sick_a person_n which_o we_o catholic_n call_v the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n so_o little_a reason_n ocbinus_n you_o see_v you_o have_v to_o affirm_v that_o the_o protestancy_n of_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v mantain_v and_o public_o establish_v by_o king_n edward_n ochinus_n indeed_o i_o grant_v the_o communion_n book_n be_v then_o make_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o parliament_n but_o i_o instruct_v those_o with_o who_o i_o converse_v to_o reject_v those_o superstition_n their_o confirm_a d._n reynolds_n well_o let_v that_o pass_v it_o avail_v not_o much_o whether_o protestancy_n be_v here_o in_o england_n at_o those_o day_n or_o no_o since_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v then_o most_o full_o dilate_v in_o many_o other_o country_n by_o the_o late_a afore_o raise_v up_o of_o luther_n who_o be_v miraculous_o send_v by_o the_o holy_a
may_v challenge_v the_o scripture_n for_o the_o fortify_v of_o his_o heresye_n as_o full_o as_o we_o protestant_n can_v do_v and_o therefore_o i_o do_v allow_v that_o former_a sentence_n of_o vincentius_n allege_v by_o you_o neuserus_fw-la d._n reynolds_n i_o have_v find_v some_o of_o our_o own_o learned_a brethren_n to_o teach_v though_o aforehand_o i_o tell_v you_o michaeas_n that_o i_o dissent_v in_o opinion_n from_o they_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n from_o which_o position_n they_o infer_v that_o see_v the_o prediction_n of_o the_o continual_a visibility_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o a_o uninterrupt_a administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n have_v be_v perform_v at_o least_o as_o you_o romanist_n do_v aver●e_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o consequent_o we_o and_o you_o be_v but_o one_o church_n they_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o according_a hereto_o we_o find_v m._n hooker_n 130._o thus_o to_o teach_v we_o glad_o acknowledge_v they_o of_o rome_n to_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o we_o say_v that_o they_o of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v hold_v a_o part_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n a_o limb_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n with_o who_o conspire_v d._n some_o 44●_n thus_o grant_v the_o learnede_a writer_n acknowledge_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o this_o opinion_n i_o have_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o every_o one_o either_o to_o retain_v it_o or_o reject_v it_o michaeas_n here_o now_o you_o protestant_n be_v retire_v to_o your_o last_o refuge_n and_o hold_n and_o thus_o be_v error_n glad_a to_o be_v shroud_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o truth_n for_o whereas_o the_o most_o dispassionate_a sober_a &_o learned_a protestant_n among_o you_o do_v grant_v that_o for_o many_o age_n before_o luther_n revolt_n they_o can_v true_o and_o real_o justify_v the_o visibility_n of_o their_o church_n in_o particular_a much_o less_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o during_o all_o the_o say_a age_n they_o see_v that_o all_o this_o be_v actual_o accomplish_v in_o our_o catholic_a roman_n church_n they_o be_v therefore_o force_v to_o give_v back_o and_o to_o retire_v in_o all_o their_o former_a answer_n and_o at_o length_n be_v drive_v for_o the_o support_v of_o their_o own_o church_n to_o say_v that_o the_o protestant_a church_n &_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n be_v identical_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n and_o thereupon_o they_o infer_v as_o you_o m._n doctor_n say_v that_o see_v our_o catholic_a church_n be_v general_a acknowledgement_n have_v ever_o continue_v visible_a during_o all_o the_o former_a age_n that_o therefore_o your_o protestant_a church_n both_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o by_o their_o courteous_a yield_a have_v also_o enjoy_v the_o same_o privilege_n of_o a_o perpetual_a visibility_n and_o the_o like_a administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n so_o ready_a you_o protestant_n be_v for_o the_o preserve_n only_o of_o your_o own_o imaginary_a church_n in_o former_a time_n to_o join_v hand_n with_o they_o catholic_n if_o so_o they_o will_v agree_v thereto_o you_o grant_v that_o your_o own_o succession_n call_v and_o ministry_n be_v and_o have_v be_v for_o former_a age_n continue_v and_o preserve_v only_o in_o the_o succession_n call_v &_o ministry_n of_o our_o catholic_a roman_n church_n and_o according_a to_o this_o our_o meaning_n m._n bunny_n a_o protestant_n of_o good_a esteem_n here_o in_o england_n deal_v plain_o &_o ingenious_o herein_o for_o he_o not_o only_o teach_v as_o the_o former_a protestant_n do_v but_o give_v sincere_o the_o true_a reason_n of_o such_o their_o doctrine_n to_o wip_n that_o otherwise_o they_o can_v prove_v the_o be_v of_o the_o protestant_a church_n during_o so_o many_o former_a age_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v 108._o of_o the_o depart_n from_o the_o church_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o question_n among_o us._n we_o 123._o be_v no_o several_a church_n front_v they_o mean_v from_o we_o catholic_n nor_o they_o from_o we_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o depart_n at_o all_o out_o of_o the_o church_n nor_o any_o do_v depart_v from_o they_o to_o we_o nor_o from_o we_o to_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o more_o full_o it_o 119._o be_v evil_o do_v of_o they_o who_o urge_v first_o such_o a_o separation_n etc._n etc._n for_o 36._o that_o it_o be_v great_a probability_n for_o they_o mean_v we_o catholic_n that_o so_o we_o make_v ourselves_o answerable_a to_o find_v out_o a_o distinct_a and_o sever_v all_o church_n from_o they_o which_o have_v continue_v from_o the_o apostle_n age_n to_o this_o present_a or_o else_o that_o needs_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o our_o church_n be_v spring_v up_o but_o of_o late_a or_o since_o they_o and_o final_o m._n bunny_n thus_o conclude_v 92._o our_o adversary_n see_v themselves_o to_o have_v advantage_n if_o they_o can_v joint_n we_o to_o this_o separation_n thus_o m._n bunny_n but_o touch_v my_o particular_a judgement_n herein_o i_o utter_o with_o all_o catholic_n disclaim_v from_o mantayn_v that_o our_o church_n and_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v all_o one_o and_o i_o confident_o aver_v that_o this_o strange_a paradox_n be_v invent_v by_o protestant_n for_o the_o reason_n above_o express_v ochinus_n what_o be_v the_o matter_n bring_v to_o this_o issue_n that_o we_o must_v grant_v the_o papist_n church_n and_o our_o church_n to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n be_v this_o m._n doctor_n the_o event_n of_o our_o disputation_n i_o will_v here_o imprecate_v with_o the_o poet_n 〈◊〉_d against_o myself_o sed_fw-la mihi_fw-la vel_fw-la tellus_fw-la optem_fw-la priùs_fw-la ima_fw-la debiscat_fw-la well_fw-mi pater_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la adigat_fw-la ●●ful●ine_fw-la ad_fw-la umbrae_n pall●●ies_fw-la umbras_fw-la erebi_n ●octe●que_fw-la profundam_fw-la before_o i_o acknowledge_v the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n neuseru_n i_o give_v you_o free_a leave_v ochin●s_v to_o include_v i_o within_o this_o your_o imprecation_n for_o i_o will_v die_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o i_o grant_v that_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o protestant_a church_n what_o shall_v superstition_n and_o idolatry_n by_o our_o own_o consent_n be_v advance_v and_o set_v up_o side_n by_o side_n with_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o throw_v of_o god_n tabernacle_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n insufferable_a and_o the_o thought_n thereof_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o be_v entertain_v michaeas_n gentleman_n good_a word_n god_n grant_v your_o own_o prayer_n against_o your self_o be_v not_o hear_v and_o though_o i_o be_v of_o your_o mind_n that_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o your_o church_n be_v not_o all_o one_o church_n yet_o if_o before_o your_o death_n you_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o true_a church_n doubles_o your_o prayer_n will_v be_v hear_v when_o your self_o though_o too_o late_o shall_v with_o unutterable_a but_o improfitable_a remorse_n condemn_v your self_o of_o your_o own_o gross_a consideration_n in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n but_o m._n doctor_n and_o you_o two_o hitherto_o we_o see_v our_o discourse_n have_v be_v chief_o spend_v in_o your_o object_v argument_n for_o your_o church_n visibility_n and_o my_o answer_v of_o they_o now_o i_o do_v expect_v that_o our_o scene_n be_v alter_v and_o that_o i_o may_v insist_v in_o object_v what_o i_o have_v red_a confess_v even_o by_o the_o most_o learned_a protestant_n touch_v this_o subject_n for_o these_o alternative_a variation_n of_o part_n in_o dispute_n be_v in_o all_o reason_n and_o by_o custom_n of_o all_o school_n most_o warrantable_a d._n reynolds_n we_o give_v you_o good_a leave_n for_o it_o argue_v a_o great_a distrust_n &_o diffidence_n in_o a_o man_n cause_n to_o tie_v his_o adversary_n only_o to_o answer_v and_o never_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o oppose_v and_o it_o be_v as_o unreasonable_a as_o if_o in_o a_o duelisme_n the_o one_o party_n shall_v be_v indent_v with_o only_o towards_o and_o never_o to_o sryke_v therefore_o proceed_v mich●●s_v at_o your_o pleasure_n michaeas_n truth_n say_v ●4_n s._n augustin_n i●_n more_o foroible_a to_o wr●ng_v 〈◊〉_d confession_n then_o any_o rack●_n or_o torment_n which_o sentence_n we_o fy●d_v to_o be_v iustify_v in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n inuisibility_n for_o diverse_a learned_a protestant_n there_o be_v who_o as_o be_v more_o ingenuous_a and_o upright_o in_o their_o write_n and_o in_o their_o manage_n of_o matter_n of_o religion_n than_o other_o of_o their_o party_n &_o as_o well_o discern_v the_o insufficiency_n of_o all_o pretend_a instance_n and_o other_o colourable_a evasion_n and_o answer_n which_o
etc._n as_o also_o touch_v the_o contention_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o final_o spend_v diverse_a leaf_n in_o rail_v against_o the_o pope_n as_o antichrist_n all_o which_o wearisome_a prolixitye_n he_o use_v thereby_o to_o spin_v out_o his_o book_n to_o some_o reasonable_a length_n or_o quantity_n see_v otherwise_o to_o the_o title_n of_o his_o book_n they_o be_v mere_o impertinent_a 8._o eight_o his_o monstrous_a impudence_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o make_v s._n bernard_n and_o the_o greek_a church_n in_o former_a time_n as_o also_o the_o church_n in_o india_n armenia_n asiae_n minor_n egypt_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v protestant_n without_o show_v any_o one_o protestant_a article_n that_o they_o do_v hold_v except_v the_o greek_a church_n deny_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n 9_o nynth_o the_o title_n of_o his_o book_n be_v to_o prove_v the_o continual_a visibility_n of_o his_o own_o church_n in_o all_o age_n he_o produce_v his_o example_n of_o protestancy_n suppose_v they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o be_v true_a example_n only_o for_o the_o first_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o year_n before_o luther_n day_n and_o so_o mere_o cross_a to_o the_o title_n of_o his_o book_n he_o omit_v eleven_o hundred_o year_n without_o geve_v instance_n of_o any_o one_o protestant_n during_o all_o those_o age_n 10._o ten_o touch_v the_o compass_n of_o those_o few_o age_n for_o which_o he_o produce_v some_o suppose_a example_n his_o fraud_n and_o calumny_n be_v to_o begin_v from_o luther_n upward_o and_o not_o downward_o towards_o luther_n thereby_o the_o better_a as_o be_v above_o say_v to_o conceal_v from_o a_o vulgar_a eye_n the_o small_a number_n of_o those_o age_n or_o centurye_n for_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v the_o imaginary_a visibility_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n 11._o elevent_o and_o last_o his_o still_v the_o catholic_a article_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n purgatorye_n free_a will_n pray_v to_o saint_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n believe_v by_o s._n bernard_n and_o other_o catholic_n only_a lapse_n and_o slip_v the_o belief_n of_o which_o article_n in_o we_o catholic_n at_o this_o present_n he_o common_o call_v idolatry_n superstition_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o alleviation_n of_o word_n and_o speech_n he_o use_v most_o subtel_o of_o s._n bernard_n that_o so_o notwithstanding_o s._n bernard_n different_a belief_n yet_o by_o this_o pamphleter_n he_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v repute_v a_o good_a protestant_n thus_o far_o good_a reader_n of_o his_o chief_a affect_a sleight_n and_o with_o this_o i_o end_n refer_v this_o one_o consideration_n unto_o thou_o that_o be_v if_o the_o question_n of_o the_o visibility_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n through_o the_o conference_n have_v thereof_o at_o london_n immediate_o before_o the_o come_n out_o of_o this_o pamphlet_n and_o occasion_n of_o that_o other_o toy_n entitle_v the_o fisher_n catch_v in_o his_o own_o m●t_n be_v at_o that_o time_n much_o discourse_v and_o talk_v of_o by_o many_o man_n through_o out_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o the_o mantayner_n of_o this_o visibility_n do_v stand_v more_o oblige_v by_o all_o read_n and_o learn_v possible_a to_o justify_v the_o same_o be_v then_o and_o at_o all_o time_n so_o much_o provoke_v unto_o it_o by_o we_o catholic_n and_o if_o nevertheless_o the_o author_n hear_v refute_v be_v style_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o this_o treatise_n a_o most_o reverend_a and_o learned_a man_n and_o one_o who_o have_v more_o particular_o and_o perspicuous_o traval_v in_o this_o argument_n than_o any_o in_o our_o english_a tongue_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v be_v presume_v in_o all_o lyklyhood_n to_o have_v speak_v in_o defence_n thereof_o as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v speak_v therein_o if_o i_o say_v this_o man_n can_v but_o for_o three_o or_o four_o age_n only_a and_o these_o near_a to_o luther_n day_n seek_v to_o justify_v the_o same_o and_o this_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o few_o false_a defective_a and_o misapply_v example_n and_o instance_n accompany_v with_o diverse_a fraud_n imposture_n and_o collusion_n what_o other_o thing_n then_o from_o hence_o may_v be_v conclude_v but_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v good_a or_o prove_v the_o visibility_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n during_o all_o the_o age_n since_o christ_n to_o luther_n day_n or_o indeed_o du●ing_v but_o any_o one_o ●ge_n thereof_o and_o consequent_o that_o the_o protestant_a church_n for_o want_v of_o such_o a_o necessary_a visibility_n ever_o attend_v o●●_n the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n finis_fw-la the_o arraignment_n of_o the_o convert_v jew_n or_o the_o three_o dialogue_n of_o michaeas_n the_o jew_n between_o the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n michaeas_n the_o former_a convert_v jew._n m._n vice_n chancellor_n of_o oxford_n the_o content_n hereof_o the_o argument_n follow_v will_v show_v vide_fw-la mulierem_fw-la ebriam_fw-la de_fw-la sanguine_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la apocalips_n 17._o the_o argument_n of_o the_o three_o dialogue_n of_o michaeas_n style_v the_o arraignment_n of_o the_o convert_v jew._n michaeas_n after_o his_o disputation_n end_v in_o oxford_n with_o d._n reynolds_n ochinus_n and_o neuserus_fw-la touch_v the_o inuisibility_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o give_v it_o out_o that_o he_o will_v instant_o depart_v from_o thence_o nevertheless_o lie_v secret_o in_o oxford_n and_o have_v peculiar_a acquaintance_n with_o some_o of_o the_o choy_a wit_n there_o who_o he_o persuade_v to_o the_o catholic_a and_o roman_a faith_n the_o vicechancelour_n of_o oxford_n hear_v thereof_o apprehend_v michaeas_n convent_v he_o before_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n cheife-iustice_n of_o england_n before_o who_o he_o stand_v arraign_v of_o three_o crymes_n the_o first_o that_o according_a to_o the_o false_o suppose_a principle_n of_o the_o roman_a religion_n he_o labour_v to_o plant_v disloyalty_n in_o the_o scholar_n mind_n the_o which_o michaeas_n absolute_o deny_v and_o thereupon_o retort_v by_o way_n of_o recrimination_n the_o crime_n of_o disloyalty_n upon_o the_o protestant_n both_o for_o their_o doctrine_n thereof_o and_o for_o their_o practice_n the_o second_o offence_n urge_v by_o the_o vicechancelour_n be_v that_o michaeas_n do_v write_v certain_a short_a discourse_n of_o diverse_a point_n of_o catholic_a religion_n and_o diwlge_v they_o to_o the_o scholar_n of_o his_o acquaintance_n of_o which_o discourse_n the_o vicechancelour_n get_v a_o copy_n of_o michaeas_n his_o own_o hand_n write_v deliver_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o michaeas_n to_o the_o lord_n cheife-iustice_n this_o action_n michaeas_n acknowledge_v it_o as_o true_a and_o warrant_v it_o by_o force_n of_o reason_n and_o strong_a example_n the_o three_o crime_n that_o michaeas_n be_v a_o roman_a priest_n undertake_v to_o reconcile_v some_o scholar_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o daily_o celebrate_v mass_n all_o this_o michaeas_n grant_v unto_o justify_v such_o his_o proceed_n by_o deduce_v the_o antiquity_n of_o priesthood_n of_o the_o power_n of_o remit_v sin_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o of_o the_o mass_n even_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o primative_a church_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o occasion_n the_o present_a state_n of_o priest_n and_o catholic_n in_o england_n be_v impart_v discourse_v of_o to_o conclude_v omit_v diverse_a other_o short_a insertion_n &_o passage_n in_o the_o dialogue_n incident_o occur_v the_o lord_n cheife-iustice_n as_o incline_v to_o clemency_n and_o commiseration_n proceed_v to_o a_o honourable_a and_o mild_a censure_n or_o judgement_n against_o michaeas_n at_o which_o censure_n the_o vicechancelour_n mighty_o storm_v and_o so_o michaeas_n earnest_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n health_n and_o true_a happiness_n the_o dialogue_n end_v the_o arraignment_n of_o the_o convert_v jew_n be_v a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n cheife-iustice_a of_o england_n michaeas_n the_o convert_v jew_n and_o m._n vicechancelour_a of_o oxford_n wherein_o be_v prove_v beside_o diverse_a other_o short_a insertion_n that_o the_o protestant_n stand_v more_o chargeable_a with_o disloyalty_n to_o their_o lawful_a prince_n than_o catholic_n do_v the_o vicechancelour_a my_o lord_n all_o duty_n to_o your_o lordship_n i_o have_v here_o bring_v before_o your_o lordship_n a_o man_n most_o turbulent_a in_o his_o proceed_n and_o who_o of_o late_o have_v much_o ruffle_v and_o disorder_v the_o fi●e_n and_o quiet_a state_n of_o our_o university_n by_o seek_v to_o infect_v the_o scholar_n thereof_o with_o his_o popish_a and_o superstitious_a doctrine_n one_o who_o kind_n and_o courteous_a entertainment_n for_o such_o he_o have_v find_v at_o our_o hand_n can_v mollify_v and_o who_o demerit_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n as_o that_o compassion_n show_v to_o he_o will_v prove_v cruelty_n to_o other_o and_o we_o
to_o cast_v up_o some_o earth_n of_o innovation_n and_o noveltye_n compart_v perhaps_o in_o some_o one_o or_o two_o point_n with_o the_o sectary_n of_o these_o day_n but_o to_o justify_v in_o those_o man_n the_o visibility_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n or_o that_o they_o be_v protestant_n which_o be_v at_o this_o present_a the_o point_n only_o issuable_a i_o hold_v it_o impossible_a except_o we_o will_v dream_v that_o those_o person_n do_v partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o planet_n mercury_n which_o ever_o participate_v as_o the_o astrologer_n teach_v of_o all_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o other_o star_n or_o planet_n with_o which_o it_o be_v in_o any_o sort_n in_o conjunction_n be_v it_o then_o that_o some_o innovatour_n in_o several_a centurye_n have_v contumactous_o defend_v some_o one_o or_o other_o theorem_a or_o principle_n without_o which_o the_o entire_a frame_n of_o protestancy_n can_v subsist_v will_v any_o of_o you_o from_o hence_o conclude_v and_o yet_o many_o protestant_n do_v so_o conclude_v that_o such_o man_n religion_n be_v perfect_a protestancy_n by_o the_o like_a reason_n you_o may_v infer_v to_o insist_v in_o similitude_n within_o your_o own_o sphere_n that_o unity_n be_v a_o number_n a_o point_v quantity_n &_o a_o instant_a time_n whereas_o you_o know_v well_o that_o these_o be_v only_a beginning_n or_o element_n of_o number_n quantity_n and_o time_n and_o without_o which_o these_o late_a can_v have_v no_o be_v in_o regard_n then_o of_o such_o want_n of_o visible_a protestant_n informer_n time_n it_o be_v less_o wonder_n that_o some_o protestant_a writer_n have_v think_v good_a to_o idëate_v &_o frame_v in_o their_o mind_n a_o certain_a mathematical_a and_o airy_a church_n within_o which_o a_o number_n only_o of_o suppose_a invisibility_n be_v comprehend_v thus_o much_o touch_v this_o second_o dialogue_n to_o the_o which_o i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o subnect_v as_o a_o appendix_n a_o short_a view_n take_v of_o a_o anonymous_n and_o frothy_a pamphlet_n entitle_v a_o treatise_n of_o the_o perpetual_a visibility_n and_o succession_n of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o all_o age_n write_v some_o few_o year_n since_o and_o set_v forth_o as_o be_v suppose_v by_o doctor_n feat_o now_o in_o this_o last_o place_n to_o come_v to_o the_o three_o and_o last_o dialogue_n the_o subject_n whereof_o be_v to_o manifest_v that_o the_o protestant_n by_o many_o degree_n stand_v more_o just_o chargeable_a both_o with_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o disloyalty_n against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n than_o the_o catholics_n do_v and_o that_o the_o protestant_n have_v therefore_o small_a reason_n and_o less_o policy_n to_o upbrayde_v in_o their_o pulpit_n and_o write_n as_o it_o be_v their_o accustom_a scene_n to_o do_v the_o catholic_n with_o any_o such_o hateful_a crime_n in_o this_o last_o dialogue_n be_v also_o several_a insertion_n of_o some_o small_a treatise_n in_o defence_n of_o diverse_a catholic_a doctrine_n the_o interlocutour_n in_o this_o dialogue_n be_v the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n to_o who_o all_o dutiful_a comportment_n be_v bear_v throughout_o this_o discourse_n michaeas_n the_o former_a jew_n and_o m._n vicechancelour_n of_o oxford_n that_o the_o vice-chacelour_a be_v therein_o introduce_v to_o be_v partly_o malignant_a against_o michaeas_n as_o charge_v by_o he_o beside_o with_o other_o offence_n for_o be_v a_o catholic_a priest_n be_v not_o strange_a consider_v how_o splenfull_a some_o vice-chancelours_a of_o that_o university_n have_v bear_v themselves_o towards_o certain_a priest_n there_o heretofore_o apprehend_v thus_o far_o particular_o of_o the_o different_a subject_n of_o these_o ensue_a dialogue_n which_o point_n be_v more_o large_o set_v down_o in_o the_o argument_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o now_o most_o illustrious_a man_n i_o have_v presume_v and_o i_o hope_v this_o my_o presumption_n will_v in_o your_o favourable_a construction_n be_v warrantable_a to_o dedicate_v this_o whole_a work_n to_o yourselves_o not_o for_o your_o patronage_n thereof_o for_o that_o only_o it_o own_o worth_n if_o any_o be_v in_o it_o must_v effect_v but_o partly_o because_o you_o be_v best_a able_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o argument_n produce_v on_o either_o side_n and_o partly_o in_o regard_n i_o have_v select_v out_o of_o either_o of_o your_o university_n one_o of_o the_o most_o prime_n and_o choice_a man_n in_o their_o day_n to_o be_v speaker_n in_o these_o dialogue_n i_o mean_v as_o above_o be_v say_v doctor_n whitaker_n and_o doctor_n reynolds_n i_o can_v wish_v you_o will_v not_o sleight_v it_o through_o a_o cold_a severity_n proceed_v from_o a_o forestauled_a judgement_n against_o the_o catholic_a faith_n in_o general_a but_o peruse_v it_o indifferent_o and_o weigh_v the_o authoritye_n and_o reason_n withal_o candour_n and_o impartiality_n touch_v my_o own_o sincerity_n use_v throughout_o this_o labour_n know_v you_o that_o if_o i_o have_v purposely_o and_o deliberate_o detort_v from_o it_o true_a meaning_n but_o any_o one_o authority_n here_o produce_v by_o i_o then_o let_v my_o forehead_n be_v public_o sear_v with_o a_o indelible_a stigma_fw-la or_o print_v of_o shame_n and_o confusion_n no._n he_o be_v not_o religious_a who_o handle_v religion_n with_o fraud_n and_o imposture_n and_o i_o be_o so_o free_a and_o guiltless_a herein_o as_o that_o i_o dare_v vaunt_v myself_o to_o be_v in_o this_o respect_n a_o thing_n tetragonon_n cast_v i_o up_o what_o way_n you_o will_v my_o demeanour_n in_o this_o case_n will_v prove_v even_a &_o square_v do_v not_o expect_v any_o oratory_n here_o but_o what_o the_o force_n of_o unavoidable_a demonstration_n can_v persuade_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n i_o trust_v i_o may_v without_o vanity_n say_v you_o shall_v find_v oratory_n since_o truth_n be_v ever_o eloquent_a but_o now_o most_o celebrious_a academian_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o turn_v my_o pen_n more_o particular_o to_o yourselves_o and_o pardon_v this_o my_o boldness_n it_o proceed_v sole_o out_o of_o my_o charitable_a affection_n and_o out_o of_o my_o desire_n of_o advance_v your_o spiritual_a good_a for_o you_o be_v 3._o our_o epistle_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n well_o then_o you_o be_v learn_v and_o therefore_o if_o grace_n assist_v the_o more_o able_a to_o transpierce_v through_o any_o difficulty_n of_o faith_n now_o question_v suffer_v not_o then_o your_o judgement_n to_o be_v enthrall_v to_o the_o judgment_n of_o some_o few_o man_n among_o you_o more_o eminent_a than_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v bird_n who_o airy_n be_v but_o in_o the_o high_a cedar_n of_o the_o pretend_a reveal_n spirit_n since_o through_o their_o assume_v privilege_n thereof_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o reduce_v the_o construction_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o all_o authoritye_n whatsoever_o to_o the_o tribunal_n of_o their_o own_o censure_n scornfullly_n contemn_v whatsoever_o pass_v not_o under_o the_o file_n of_o their_o own_o approbation_n but_o to_o proceed_v forward_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n wonderful_a and_o indeed_o deplorable_a to_o observe_v the_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o most_o scholar_n proceed_n and_o perhaps_o of_o diverse_a of_o you_o in_o these_o point_n i_o mean_v to_o see_v what_o labour_n and_o toil_n they_o bestow_v in_o humane_a study_n and_o how_o remiss_a they_o be_v in_o search_n of_o true_a faith_n i_o assure_v myself_o that_o many_o of_o you_o have_v indefatigable_o spend_v much_o time_n in_o seek_v to_o know_v whether_o the_o opinion_n of_o copernicus_n touch_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o primum_fw-la mobile_n can_v be_v make_v probable_a whether_o a_o concentrike_a orb_n with_o a_o epicycle_n or_o a_o excentrike_a orb_n alone_o can_v better_o salve_v the_o phaynomena_n and_o irregular_a apparence_n of_o the_o planet_n whether_o each_o orb_n be_v move_v a_o propria_fw-la intelligentia_fw-la or_o ab_fw-la interna_fw-la forma_fw-la whether_o suppose_v infinitum_fw-la to_o be_v in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la one_o infinitum_fw-la can_v be_v great_a than_o a_o other_o which_o point_n some_o philosopher_n exemplify_v in_o the_o infinite_a revolution_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n the_o moon_n perform_v her_o course_n twelve_o or_o 13._o time_n in_o that_o space_n in_o which_o the_o sun_n do_v but_o once_o and_o yet_o both_o their_o revolution_n must_v be_v infinite_a in_o number_n if_o one_o will_v grant_v with_o aristotle_n that_o the_o world_n be_v ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la whether_o corpus_fw-la sphaericum_fw-la tangit_fw-la planum_fw-la only_o in_o punto_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o sea_n keep_v a_o different_a course_n in_o it_o ebb_a &_o flow_v in_o different_a country_n though_o to_o those_o several_a country_n the_o moon_n bear_v one_o and_o the_o same_o aspect_n of_o it_o light_n whether_o when_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v iron_n unto_o it_o this_o be_v effect_v through_o a_o natural_a sympathy_n of_o these_o two_o body_n or_o
other_o particularitye_n where_o michaeas_n have_v offend_v against_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o prince_n vicechancelour_a my_o l._n ay_o will_n you_o have_v di_fw-mi 〈…〉_z gled_a michaeas_n to_o your_o sollower_n that_o the_o pope_n have_v full_a authority_n to_o det●one_a king_n and_o prince_n though_o never_o so_o absolute_a at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o further_o papist_n teach_v that_o the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n reside_v in_o the_o pope_n aught_o to_o have_v that_o predominancy_n over_o all_o temporal_a authority_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v over_o the_o body_n to_o be_v short_a this_o point_n to_o wit_n that_o your_o popish_a religion_n do_v teach_v rebellion_n &_o insurrection_n of_o the_o subject_n against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n be_v so_o clear_a as_o that_o we_o may_v well_o say_v papistry_n and_o disloyalty_n be_v almost_o termini_fw-la convertibiles_fw-la for_o though_o some_o disloyal_a man_n be_v not_o papist_n yet_o every_o papist_n in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o papist_n be_v to_o his_o sovereign_a protestant_a prince_n disloyal_a michaeas_n you_o be_v glad_a m._n viach_n to_o moisten_v this_o your_o dry_a accusation_n in_o the_o froth_n of_o many_o idle_a and_o splenfull_a word_n your_o accusation_n stand_v upon_o two_o point_n first_o you_o charge_v i_o in_o particular_a for_o disseminate_v of_o disloyalty_n in_o your_o university_n that_o be_v only_o say_v you_o make_v in_o lieu_n of_o further_a proof_n thereof_o a_o sub●●ll_a transition_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o catholic_n in_o that_o point_n as_o if_o what_o be_v want_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o my_o suppose_a crime_n therein_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v up_o by_o the_o accession_n and_o application_n to_o i_o of_o other_o catholic_a doctor_n write_n of_o that_o subject_n now_o to_o the_o first_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o most_o false_a calumny_n forge_v in_o your_o own_o brain_n and_o wrought_v upon_o the_o anvil_n of_o mali●e_n for_o produce_v if_o you_o can_v the_o party_n to_o who_o i_o ever_o utter_v such_o a_o doctrine_n the_o place_n or_o the_o time_n where_o or_o when_o such_o speech_n be_v deliver_v thus_o we_o see_v that_o this_o your_o report_n as_o be_v in_o itself_o most_o false_a be_v whole_o disue_v of_o all_o circumstance_n necessary_o attend_v upon_o every_o humane_a action_n for_o even_o to_o re●cyle_v the_o secret_n of_o my_o soul_n herein_o i_o do_v in_o all_o my_o discourse_n with_o your_o scholar_n purposely_o avoid_v sta●e_v as_o a_o seamarke_n all_o such_o question_n of_o state_n so_o unwilling_a i_o ever_o be_v but_o to_o touch_v upon_o those_o dangerous_a sand_n and_o for_o the_o great_a demonstration_n of_o my_o innocency_n herein_o and_o of_o my_o loyalty_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o england_n i_o here_o acknowledge_v and_o in_o this_o acknowledgement_n i_o do_v for_o the_o time_n depose_v and_o put_v of_o the_o person_n of_o michaeas_n and_o speak_v in_o my_o own_o person_n the_o author_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o other_o priest_n and_o catholic_n of_o england_n all_o layalty_n and_o fidelity_n to_o our_o most_o gracious_a and_o dread_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n and_o to_o his_o most_o illustrious_a and_o worthy_a queen_n beseech_v the_o almighty_a to_o grant_v he_o a_o fruitful_a bed_n and_o to_o make_v he_o parent_n of_o many_o noble_a child_n and_o further_o i_o humble_o pray_v to_o the_o high_a that_o he_o may_v in_o all_o tranquillity_n and_o true_a happiness_n reign_v over_o we_o many_o year_n and_o after_o his_o dissolution_n of_o body_n that_o he_o may_v equal_v in_o everlasting_a be_v atitude_n the_o great_a saint_n of_o his_o predecessor_n now_o in_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o protestation_n make_v in_o all_o sincerity_n and_o in_o which_o by_o god_n grace_n even_o to_o my_o last_o gasp_n i_o intend_v to_o continue_v and_o persevere_v but_o now_o to_o resume_v my_o former_a shape_n of_o michaeas_n touch_v the_o first_o point_n of_o my_o accusation_n m._n vicechancelour_n you_o see_v how_o clear_a and_o innocent_a i_o be_o i_o will_v now_o hasten_v to_o the_o second_o branch_n contain_v as_o you_o say_v the_o doctrine_n of_o disloyalty_n teach_v even_o by_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n first_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o most_o injust_a slander_n obtrude_v upon_o they_o by_o you_o since_o not_o any_o one_o catholic_a doctor_n teach_v nor_o aone_o good_a lie_v catholic_a beleive_v that_o the_o pope_n can_v at_o his_o ny_fw-fr pleasure_n depose_v prince_n and_o transfer_v kingdom_n and_o state_n as_o to_o he_o best_o like_v second_o i_o reply_v that_o see_v you_o never_o cease_v to_o upbraid_v our_o catholic_a religion_n with_o the_o foul_a stain_n of_o disloyalty_n this_o be_v your_o &_o other_o protestant_n common_a theme_n wherein_o you_o so_o much_o ryout_n in_o malignant_a exageration_n therefore_o as_o awaken_v by_o your_o so_o often_o ingeminated_a accusation_n herein_o i_o do_v avouch_v pardon_v i_o most_o reverend_a judge_n if_o be_v thus_o provoke_v i_o enter_v into_o a_o subject_n perhaps_o ungrateful_a to_o you_o that_o the_o protestant_n do_v by_o infinite_a degree_n stand_v more_o reprehensible_a in_o this_o point_n of_o disloyalty_n and_o disobedience_n towards_o their_o prince_n than_o we_o catholic_n do_v and_o this_o i_o will_v prove_v if_o i_o may_v be_v suffer_v at_o this_o present_a against_o you_o m._n vicechancelour_n first_o from_o the_o position_n and_o speculative_a assertion_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a protestant_n and_o after_o from_o the_o actual_a insurrection_n and_o rebellion_n of_o protestant_n against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n vicechancelour_a this_o be_v the_o scene_n michaeas_n of_o man_n of_o your_o disposition_n that_o when_o you_o be_v true_o charge_v with_o your_o own_o fault_n then_o in_o place_n of_o better_a answer_n you_o insimulate_v by_o way_n of_o recrimination_n your_o adversary_n within_o the_o same_o fault_n but_o it_o seem_v by_o you_o that_o dotage_n be_v the_o accustom_a attendant_n of_o old_a age_n or_o that_o you_o take_v a_o delight_n and_o complacency_n to_o have_v the_o subject_n of_o disloyalty_n often_o in_o your_o mouth_n as_o you_o ever_o have_v it_o in_o your_o hart_n but_o begin_v at_o your_o pleasure_n to_o charge_v we_o protestant_n if_o you_o can_v either_o with_o the_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n of_o disloyalty_n my_o lord-iudge_n i_o know_v will_v give_v you_o leave_v who_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v perceive_v that_o all_o what_o you_o can_v imagine_v in_o this_o point_n be_v but_o meet_a imagination_n and_o no_o real_a truth_n and_o so_o in_o your_o discourse_n you_o will_v resemble_v that_o man_n who_o dream_n he_o do_v but_o dream_n michaeas_n o_o wound_v not_o m._n vicechancelour_n my_o reputation_n with_o these_o philippic_n and_o declamatory_n inuective_n so_o much_o hurtful_a even_o to_o the_o speaker_n for_o tertul_n quomodo_fw-la placabit_fw-la patrem_fw-la iratus_fw-la in_o fratrem_fw-la and_o rest_v satisfy_v that_o i_o do_v not_o solace_v myself_o as_o you_o suggest_v in_o this_o unpleasing_a text_n but_o do_v acquaint_v myself_o with_o discourse_n of_o that_o subject_n with_o the_o like_a intention_n that_o the_o moral_a philosopher_n do_v busy_a himself_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o vice_n which_o be_v the_o better_a to_o avoid_v vice_n l._n cheife-iustice_a michaeas_n i_o must_v needs_o now_o say_v that_o you_o do_v infinite_o wrong_v our_o religion_n by_o ascrybe_a both_o to_o the_o chief_a doctor_n and_o professor_n of_o it_o this_o odious_a crime_n of_o disloyalty_n and_o rebellion_n no_o no._n our_o gospel_n which_o come_v from_o god_n best_a teach_v our_o duty_n towards_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o god_n i_o presume_v that_o herein_o you_o rest_v but_o upon_o the_o bare_a and_o naked_a speech_n of_o other_o of_o your_o own_o religion_n our_o design_a enemy_n but_o you_o must_v remember_v that_o as_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v by_o reflection_n be_v imperfect_o see_v so_o report_n and_o bruit_n take_v only_o at_o the_o rebound_n of_o partial_a man_n mouth_n deserve_v but_o a_o light_a ear_n but_o see_v it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o hear_v all_o side_n with_o a_o indifferent_a ear_n you_o may_v michaeas_n at_o your_o pleasure_n begin_v your_o discourse_n of_o this_o your_o assume_v argument_n where_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o m._n vice_n chancellor_n will_v sufficient_o repel_v all_o your_o reason_n and_o answer_v to_o your_o example_n to_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o our_o religion_n which_o be_v a_o free_a from_o all_o stain_n and_o blot_v of_o disloyalty_n as_o a_o intemerate_v virgin_n be_v free_a from_o any_o defile_v touch_n therefore_o proceed_v michaeas_n my_o l._n i_o will_v and_o i_o must_v entreat_v your_o patience_n herein_o as_o desirous_a to_o abstain_v from_o geve_v the_o lest_o just_a offence_n to_o your_o l._n and_o touch_v this_o subject_n i_o dowbt_v little_a but_o that_o howsoever_o you_o be_v as_o yet_o persuade_v
they_o they_o 137._o will_v make_v man_n to_o believe_v that_o they_o have_v for_o the_o time_n and_o within_o their_o limit_n a_o absolute_a authority_n as_o if_o themselves_o be_v prince_n in_o like_o sort_n this_o doctor_n recite_v martin_n sein●r_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o hundred_o supra_fw-la thousand_o hand_n and_o what_o a_o stroke_n so_o many_o will_v strike_v together_o and_o that_o martin_n affirm_v their_o suit_n shall_v not_o be_v reject_v especial_o in_o such_o a_o time_n whearein_o we_o now_o live_v in_o danger_n of_o our_o enemy_n abroad_o and_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o no_o cause_n of_o discoradgment_n at_o home_n thus_o d._n bancroft_n cite_v the_o word_n of_o martin_n marprelet_n and_o then_o he_o give_v his_o sentence_n &_o judgement_n of_o this_o their_o menage_n and_o term_v it_o thus_o a_o speech_n at_o least_o sedition_n this_o doctor_n also_o further_o discour_v the_o threat_n of_o the_o puritan_n against_o the_o magistrate_n and_o he_o allege_v one_o of_o their_o commination_n thus_o in_o their_o own_o word_n we_o have_v 140._o seek_v to_o advance_v this_o cause_n of_o god_n by_o humble_a suit_n to_o the_o parliament_n by_o write_v &c._n &c._n see_v none_o of_o these_o mean_n use_v by_o we_o have_v prevayl_v if_o it_o come_v by_o that_o mean_n which_o will_v make_v all_o your_o heart_n to_o ache_v blame_v yourself_n final_o not_o to_o stay_v long_o hearein_o d._n succlif_n thus_o speak_v of_o martin_n marprelate_n martin_n wish_v that_o the_o parliament_n 76._o will_v bring_v in_o the_o eldership_n notwithstanding_o her_o majesties_n resist_v of_o it_o uz_o by_o a_o rebellion_n they_o brag_v of_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o hand_n and_o in_o plain_a ●●armes_n talk_v of_o massacre_a their_o adversary_n thus_o d._n succlif_n with_o who_o i_o will_v hear_v end_n vicechancelour_a though_o i_o can_v deny_v michaeas_n the_o former_a attempt_n of_o the_o protestant_n yet_o since_o not_o only_o the_o papist_n doctrine_n but_o also_o the_o mainfold_n traitorous_a desigment_n and_o real_a practice_n of_o they_o against_o their_o protestant_a prince_n be_v no_o less_o tragical_a than_o the_o former_a relate_v by_o you_o be_v i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o that_o grant_v the_o protestant_n to_o be_v faulty_a in_o defect_n of_o loyalty_n you_o papist_n may_v in_o a_o far_o more_o high_a degree_n be_v just_o insimulate_v within_o the_o say_a crime_n good_a god_n your_o treason_n and_o machination_n have_v be_v so_o apparent_a and_o so_o approve_v by_o the_o consent_n almost_o of_o all_o other_o papist_n as_o that_o i_o may_v true_o pronounce_v that_o in_o the_o whole_a throng_n of_o papist_n a_o true_a and_o loyal_a papist_n towards_o his_o protestant_a sovereign_n so_o rare_a such_o a_o one_o be_v be_v like_o a_o diamond_n place_v among_o many_o white_a sapphire_n so_o just_a reason_n have_v the_o learned_a d._n morton_n to_o say_v of_o your_o profession_n we_o may_v 51._o now_o expect_v as_o well_o a_o white_a ethiopian_a as_o a_o loyal_a subject_n of_o this_o religion_n michaeas_n alas_o m._n vicechancelour_n these_o be_v but_o verbal_a exageration_n without_o prouffe_n which_o as_o they_o be_v but_o wound_n of_o sp●enfull_a tongue_n so_o be_v they_o blow_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n be_v it_o that_o some_o catholic_a doctor_n in_o certain_a peculiar_a case_n do_v ascrybe_n a_o powerful_a authority_n to_o the_o pope_n against_o prince_n and_o grant_v also_o that_o some_o few_o catholic_n have_v prove_v to_o be_v to_o the_o ineffable_a grief_n and_o dislike_v of_o all_o other_o good_a and_o sober_a catholic_n disloyal_a to_o their_o prince_n yet_o since_o the_o difference_n both_o of_o their_o doctrine_n and_o circumstance_n of_o their_o attempt_n be_v incomparable_o short_a and_o inferior_a to_o the_o doctryne_n and_o real_a insurrection_n of_o the_o protestant_n against_o their_o sovereign_n you_o have_v no_o reason_n m._n vice_n chancellor_n thus_o to_o insult_v in_o gallantry_n of_o such_o amplify_a speech_n against_o us._n therefore_o i_o will_v parallel_v they_o hear_v together_o that_o so_o you_o see_v the_o great_a disparty_n may_v ●ecall_v for_o shame_n those_o your_o speech_n and_o suffer_v your_o cheek_n to_o witness_v your_o former_a error_n and_o first_o touch_v the_o doctrine_n the_o protestant_n i_o mean_v those_o former_a allege_a protestant_n do_v extend_v this_o power_n of_o depose_v prince_n to_o every_o poor_a parochial_a superintendent_n who_o be_v pope_n or_o so_o will_v be_v within_o his_o own_o circuit_n yea_o for_o want_n of_o such_o a_o turbulent_a fellow_n if_o at_o any_o time_n there_o can_v be_v a_o want_n of_o these_o they_o give_v this_o liberty_n as_o above_o i_o have_v show_v to_o the_o base_a common_a people_n and_o promiscuous_a multitude_n the_o many_o head_a tyrant_n of_o all_o humane_a societye_n the_o catholic_a devyne_n who_o most_o defend_v such_o transcendency_n of_o proceed_n do_v nevertheless_o ascrybe_n the_o do_v of_o it_o to_o the_o pope_n only_o who_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o therefore_o further_o of_o from_o any_o such_o sudden_a &_o present_a attempt_n and_o who_o himself_o in_o case_n of_o heresy_n as_o a_o private_a person_n lie_v open_a to_o the_o same_o peril_n this_o also_o they_o teach_v must_v be_v do_v by_o many_o former_a sweet_a admonition_n and_o proceed_n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o attempt_n on_o both_o side_n the_o protestant_n have_v actual_o depose_v several_a king_n queen_n and_o absolute_a sovereigns_n thus_o be_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n depose_v of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o lowcontryes_n the_o king_n of_o france_n of_o certain_a city_n in_o france_n the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o geneva_n of_o his_o territory_n belong_v to_o that_o city_n the_o emperor_n of_o many_o imperial_a city_n in_o germany_n king_n sigismond_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o sweveland_n and_o final_o his_o majesty_n grandmother_n and_o greatgrandmother_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n the_o pope_n and_o the_o catholic_n have_v never_o yet_o to_o this_o day_n actual_o detron_v any_o one_o absolute_a protestant_a prince_n or_o king_n throughout_o all_o christendom_n of_o their_o sate_z and_o territorye_n the_o great_a matter_n of_o this_o nature_n that_o can_v be_v allege_v be_v the_o excommunication_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o of_o england_n queen_n elizabeth_n his_o daughter_n and_o king_n henry_n of_o france_n the_o four_o the_o protestant_n have_v come_v into_o the_o fyeld_v against_o their_o catholic_a prince_n in_o many_o huge_a army_n and_o hundred_o thousans_a of_o man_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o war_n make_v by_o they_o in_o the_o low_a country_n france_n &_o germany_n which_o war_n have_v continue_v for_o many_o year_n the_o catholic_n never_o yet_o levy_v any_o such_o army_n against_o their_o protestant_n prince_n last_o the_o protestant_n have_v not_o only_o depose_v their_o prince_n of_o several_a state_n and_o country_n but_o they_o have_v real_o impatronize_v themselves_o of_o the_o say_a state_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o own_o possession_n as_o be_v over_o manifest_o evident_a by_o the_o example_n of_o rochel_n in_o france_n geneva_n holland_n zealand_n several_a part_n of_o germany_n sweveland_n transiluania_n etc._n etc._n the_o catholic_n to_o this_o very_a day_n have_v not_o make_v themselves_o lord_n of_o any_o one_o town_n or_o city_n much_o less_o of_o any_o state_n or_o kingdom_n which_o have_v belong_v to_o their_o protestant_n prince_n and_o thus_o far_o touch_v the_o libration_n and_o weigh_v in_o a_o even_a hand_n the_o doctrine_n and_o attempt_n teach_v and_o make_v by_o protestant_n &_o catholic_n in_o point_n of_o disloyalty_n against_o their_o lawful_a dread_a sovereigns_n of_o a_o different_a religion_n and_o now_o m._n vicechancelour_n after_o the_o true_a unfould_n of_o these_o matter_n which_o afore_o be_v lap_v up_o in_o a_o great_a mistake_n i_o demand_v of_o you_o where_o be_v your_o former_a termini_fw-la conuertibilis_fw-la of_o papistry_n &_o disloyalty_n your_o similitude_n of_o one_o diamond_n among_o many_o worthless_a sapphire_n and_o d._n mortons_n strange_a beast_n as_o if_o all_o papist_n and_o ●o_o protestant_n be_v guilty_a of_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n so_o foul_o you_o see_v yourself_o be_v mistake_v therein_o and_o so_o wild_o do_v your_o doctour●ave_n ●aue_z of_o a_o white_a ethiopian_a l._n cheife-iustice_a michaeas_n i_o be_o tire_v with_o learning_n thus_o much_o of_o this_o distasteful_a theme_n and_o i_o be_o unwilling_a you_o shall_v spin_v out_o this_o discourse_n to_o any_o further_a length_n therefore_o you_o may_v here_o end_v and_o true_o i_o will_v scarce_o have_v believe_v till_o now_o my_o own_o eye_n much_o less_o my_o ear_n that_o the_o protestant_n write_n and_o action_n have_v stand_v so_o just_o subject_a to_o this_o kind_n of_o reprehension_n but_o i_o must_v yield_v though_o with_o grief_n to_o such_o evident_a testimony_n as_o you_o have_v produce_v
amazement_n to_o see_v in_o a_o most_o noble_a country_n where_o the_o gospel_n which_o forbid_v all_o rapine_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v true_o preach_v that_o man_n free_a &_o not_o bear_v bondslave_n shall_v thus_o in_o body_n and_o state_n only_o for_o fear_n of_o offend_a god_n and_o desire_v of_o save_v their_o soul_n lie_v prostrate_a to_o the_o depradation_n &_o robberye_n of_o certain_a hungry_a refuse_n and_o outcast_n of_o man_n who_o make_v show_v at_o least_o though_o wrongful_o to_o warrant_v all_o these_o their_o pillage_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n law_n though_o otherwise_o prohibit_v by_o all_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi est_fw-fr dolour_n sicut_fw-la dolour_n horum_fw-la and_o if_o it_o fortune_n that_o any_o priest_n be_v take_v or_o recusant_n do_v appear_v then_o be_v the_o pry_a assure_v and_o the_o catholic_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o a_o dark_a and_o loathsome_a prison_n there_o to_o remain_v the_o priest_n sometime_o in_o fettar_n so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o subordinate_a magistrate_n his_o majesty_n who_o be_v most_o prove_v to_o mercy_n pity_n and_o commiseration_n be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o such_o outrage_n and_o proceed_n but_o my_o lord_n how_o base_a so_o ever_o the_o priest_n &_o catholic_n of_o england_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o adversary_n yet_o no_o doubt_n their_o state_n be_v most_o grateful_a through_o this_o their_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o honourable_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o foreign_a catholic_a nation_n who_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o other_o endurance_n may_v just_o apply_v to_o the_o say_v imprison_v priest_n &_o catholic_n that_o sentence_n of_o a_o most_o ancient_a father_n martyr_n carcer_fw-la habet_fw-la tenebras_fw-la sed_fw-la lumen_fw-la estis_fw-la ipsi_fw-la habet_fw-la vincula_fw-la sed_fw-la vos_fw-la soluti_fw-la deo_fw-la estis_fw-la triste_fw-fr illic_fw-la expirat_fw-la sed_fw-la vos_fw-la odor_n estis_fw-la suavitatis_fw-la lord_n cheife-iustice_a these_o exorbitancye_n of_o proceed_n michaeas_n whereof_o you_o speak_v if_o any_o such_o be_v the_o law_n chastize_v and_o the_o offender_n be_v punishable_a neither_o do_v the_o supreme_a magistrate_n give_v allowance_n of_o they_o yet_o hear_v michaeas_n you_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o though_o wrong_v be_v not_o to_o be_v recompense_v with_o wrong_n and_o cruelty_n with_o injustice_n the_o time_n have_v be_v i_o mean_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n marie_n when_o the_o professor_n of_o our_o religion_n do_v not_o only_o suffer_v loss_n of_o good_n but_o even_o death_n itself_o and_o therefore_o there_o appear_v less_o reason_n why_o you_o romanist_n shall_v so_o tragical_o complain_v at_o your_o present_a affliction_n since_o in_o so_o do_v you_o be_v like_a to_o those_o man_n who_o perpetrate_v impietye_n yet_o expostulate_v of_o wrong_n michaeas_n indeed_o my_o lord_n i_o grant_v that_o this_o be_v the_o vulgar_a recrimination_n often_o urge_v and_o reinforce_v by_o the_o protestant_n for_o the_o more_o depress_v of_o our_o pressure_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o yet_o though_o i_o will_v not_o undertake_v the_o defence_n of_o all_o the_o procedure_v of_o those_o time_n myself_o be_v a_o stranger_n both_o to_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o those_o day_n nevertheless_o let_v it_o not_o be_v offensive_a unto_o you_o my_o honerable_a lord_n if_o i_o unfold_v the_o reason_n why_o such_o action_n in_o that_o queen_n time_n may_v stand_v less_o subject_a to_o the_o censure_n of_o a_o iniustifiable_a punishment_n than_o thief_n in_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o since_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o in_o q._n mar●es_n time_n the_o professor_n of_o any_o religion_n different_a from_o the_o catholic_a and_o roman_a religion_n be_v punish_v by_o certain_a canon_n and_o imperial_a law_n make_v by_o most_o ancient_a pope_n &_o emperor_n they_o not_o then_o have_v any_o forknowledg_v that_o protestancy_n shall_v rather_o sway_v in_o these_o day_n than_o any_o other_o erroneous_a faith_n and_o this_o they_o do_v in_o regard_n that_o all_o such_o different_a religion_n be_v repute_v and_o ●oulden_a as_o innovation_n and_o most_o repugnant_a to_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a faith_n now_o that_o protestancy_n be_v to_o be_v account_v in_o queen_n maryes_fw-mi reign_v a_o mere_a innovation_n in_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o sect_n appear_v even_o from_o the_o free_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o learned_a protestant_n who_o teach_v express_o that_o for_o these_o fourteen_o or_o fyfteene_v hundred_o year_n the_o protestant_a faith_n be_v never_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v or_o think_v of_o till_o luther_n day_n i_o will_v hear_v content_a myself_o for_o great_a brevity_n with_o the_o authoritye_n of_o two_o or_o three_o protestant_n do_v we_o not_o then_o find_v m._n parkins_n thus_o to_o confess_v hereof_o for_o creed_n many_o hundred_o year_n our_o church_n be_v not_o visible_a to_o the_o world_n a_o universal_a apostasy_n over_o spread_v the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o do_v not_o sebastianus_n francus_n the_o protestant_n confess_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n ecclesiast_n for_o certain_a the_o external_a church_n together_o with_o the_o sacramenti_fw-la vanish_v away_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n departure_n and_o that_o for_o these_o fourteen_o hundred_o year_n the_o church_n have_v not_o be_v external_a and_o visible_a in_o like_o sort_n d._n fulke_n speak_v of_o the_o protestant_a church_n do_v he_o not_o thus_o write_v 35_o the_o true_a church_n decay_v immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n a_o verity_n confess_v by_o luther_n himself_o thus_o vaunt_v of_o his_o own_o suppose_a true_a faith_n entinens_fw-la christum_fw-la anobis_fw-la primo_fw-la vulga●um_fw-la audemus_fw-la gloriari_fw-la we_o dare_v boast_v that_o christ_n be_v first_o preach_v by_o us._n thus_o then_o we_o see_v that_o protestancy_n be_v punish_v in_o q._n maryes_fw-mi reign_n as_o a_o innovation_n in_o faith_n and_o religion_n never_o afore_o that_o time_n dream_v of_o but_o now_o the_o case_n be_v far_o otherwise_o touch_v the_o affliction_n lay_v upon_o the_o catholic_n for_o profess_v of_o their_o faith_n since_o they_o be_v punish_v by_o certain_a parlamental_a statute_n only_o decree_v not_o pass_v some_o threescore_o year_n since_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o woman_n prince_n against_o a_o religion_n which_o by_o the_o learned_a adversary_n like_o acknowledgement_n have_v possess_v all_o christendom_n thief_n many_o hundred_o year_n and_o indeed_o so_o many_o hundred_o year_n as_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v confess_v by_o they_o to_o have_v be_v latent_fw-la and_o invisible_a and_o therefore_o those_o stat●●s_n be_v decree_v not_o against_o the_o catholic_a religion_n as_o against_o a_o innovation_n but_o as_o against_o the_o till_o then_o only_a and_o sole_a religion_n profess_v by_o all_o the_o christians_n through_o out_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o this_o end_n we_o find_v m._n napper_n a_o learned_a protestant_n thus_o acknowledge_v 68_o between_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 300._o and_o 316._o the_o antichristian_a &_o papistical_a reign_n begin_v reign_v universal_o without_o any_o debatible_a contradiction_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o &_o sixty_o year_n and_o as_o conspire_v with_o the_o former_a protestant_n herein_o the_o century_n centurist_n do_v even_o from_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n charge_n both_o he_o and_o every_o age_n and_o century_n since_o till_o luther_n day_n with_o the_o profession_n of_o our_o present_a roman_a religion_n thus_o now_o your_o lordship_n may_v clear_o discover_v the_o great_a disparity_n between_o the_o proceed_n of_o queen_n mary_n and_o q._n elizabeth_n since_o in_o the_o former_a queen_n time_n the_o law_n wheareby_o sectary_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o religion_n be_v institute_v many_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o this_o late_a q._n reign_v the_o statute_n be_v first_o make_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o her_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n which_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o memory_n of_o eich_n man_n be_v but_o of_o reasonable_a great_a year_n those_o law_n be_v enact_v by_o pope_n and_o general_a 16._o counsel_n to_o who_o charge_n and_o incumbency_n the_o burden_n of_o religion_n be_v peculiarly_a by_o god_n commit_v secund_v otherwise_o by_o the_o secular_a authority_n of_o man●chaei_n emperor_n and_o particular_o of_o 〈◊〉_d valentinian_n and_o marcian_n these_o be_v first_o invent_v by_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o parliament_n of_o lay_v person_n the_o incompetent_a judge_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n brief_o by_o the_o former_a decree_n a_o religion_n confess_v by_o the_o chief_a professor_n of_o it_o to_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o at_o lest_o for_o fourteen_o hundred_o year_n together_o and_o thearefore_fw-mi to_o be_v a_o innovation_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v hold_v by_o catholic_n to_o be_v a_o destruction_n of_o faith_n necessary_a to_o soul_n health_n be_v interdict_v and_o prohibit_v by_o these_o late_a
a_o religion_n confessed_o by_o it_o great_a enemy_n 1._o practise_v universal_o throughout_o all_o christendom_n the_o space_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a fourteen_o hundred_o year_n and_o by_o the_o learnede_a sort_n of_o protestant_n grant_v to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n be_v punish_v with_o loss_n of_o good_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o p_o 〈…〉_z sonment_n to_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o and_o death_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o 〈…〉_z ers_n of_o they_o 103._o quantum_fw-la do_v at_o orius_n ab_fw-la occas●_fw-la and_o hear_v i_o can_v omit_v to_o rehearse_v how_o the_o say_a queen_n elizabeth_n among_o other_o her_o like_a pious_a and_o charitable_a deed_n that_o so_o there_o may_v a_o sutablenes_n in_o her_o action_n be_v not_o afraid_a contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n contrary_a to_o her_o own_o solemn_a vow_n and_o promise_v afore_o give_v in_o that_o behalf_n contrary_a to_o the_o pitiful_a flexure_n of_o her_o own_o sex_n and_o final_o contrary_a to_o all_o nature_n honour_n and_o religion_n to_o detain_v by_o force_n to_o imprison_v to_o be●cade_v her_o own_o near_a kinswoman_n and_o immediate_a successor_n a_o prince_n a_o catholic_a queen_n of_o incompatable_a excellencye_n and_o virtue_n mother_n and_o therein_o the_o other_o q._n great_a atrocitye_n to_o the_o late_a decease_a king_n of_o famous_a memory_n and_o grandmother_n to_o his_o majesty_n that_o now_o be_v aenad_n quis_fw-la talia_fw-la faud●_n myrmidonum_fw-la dolopumue_n aut_fw-la ●uri_fw-la mill_n vlyssis_fw-la temperet_fw-la a_o lacrimis_fw-la since_o hear_v this_o most_o worthy_a prince_n descent_n be_v she_o only_o fault_n her_o birth_n her_o crime_n and_o thus_o do_v near_o in_o blood_n occasion_n the_o effusion_n of_o most_o innocent_a blood_n and_o proximity_n in_o nature_n produce_v this_o barbarus_fw-la act_n even_o loathe_v in_o nature_n but_o do_v your_o lordship_n think_v that_o the_o other_o q._n then_o height_n of_o state_n and_o fastigious_a dignity_n can_v be_v a_o sanctuary_n without_o final_a repentance_n for_o such_o her_o immanitie_n o_o no._n pati●ntur_fw-la potentes_fw-la potenter_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v conceal_v what_o follow_v l._n cheife-iustice_a that_o most_o deplotable_a act_n michaeas_n by_o you_o now_o mention_v be_v rather_o to_o be_v ascrybed_n perhaps_o to_o certain_a of_o the_o say_v queen_n counsellor_n of_o state_n in_o those_o day_n then_o to_o the_o queen_n herself_o but_o since_o she_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o great_a part_n and_o perfection_n i_o can_v wish_v that_o as_o free_a from_o ill_a reproach_n she_o now_o be_v dead_a through_z of_o never_o die_a memory_n may_v rest_v in_o honour_n who_o govern_v with_o honour_n vicechancelour_a my_o l._n judge_n michaeas_n be_v come_v hither_o not_o to_o declaim_v thus_o at_o large_a or_o to_o make_v excursion_n of_o long_a discourse_n be_v hitherto_o he_o have_v be_v permit_v but_o to_o suffer_v condign_a punishment_n for_o his_o former_a misdemeanour_n the_o time_n be_v almost_o spend_v and_o therefore_o i_o will_v entreat_v your_o lordship_n speedy_o to_o proceed_v to_o sentence_n against_o he_o michaeas_n most_o excellent_a judge_n o_o let_v not_o my_o gray_a heir_n become_v discolour_v with_o any_o imaginary_a crymes_n nor_o suffer_v my_o ruinous_a and_o decay_a bone_n to_o be_v attend_v to_o their_o grave_n with_o any_o injust_a punishment_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d in_o virtute_fw-la tua_fw-la iudica_fw-la i_o if_o i_o desearne_v evil_a let_v i_o have_v my_o due_a recompense_n if_o i_o be_v faultless_a i_o ought_v to_o be_v assoil_v it_o be_v the_o law_n &_o my_o own_o demerit_n not_o this_o man_n viperous_a tongue_n that_o must_v make_v i_o evil_a lord-cheife_a justice_n i_o will_v descend_v to_o your_o sentence_n michaeas_n and_o first_o see_v i_o well_o obsearue_v that_o great_a and_o unaccustoin_v example_n of_o justice_n must_v ever_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o multitude_n be_v presume_v to_o have_v some_o what_o of_o wrong_n at_o least_o of_o rigour_n therefore_o for_o the_o better_a avoid_n of_o such_o a_o aspersion_n i_o will_v call_v to_o mind_n of_o what_o particular_a offence_n you_o hear_v rest_v accuse_v and_o will_v pass_v my_o even_a &_o impartial_a judgement_n of_o they_o not_o respect_v how_o they_o be_v amplify_v in_o word_n but_o what_o they_o desearue_v all_o collateral_a respect_n consider_v in_o themselves_o s_o 〈…〉_z ce_fw-fr one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n the_o circumstance_n be_v u●rie●_n be_v with_o they_o also_o vary_v you_o arr_o hear_v then_o michaeas_n arraign_v as_o far_o as_o my_o memory_n may_v seaive_v to_o suggest_v and_o if_o i_o do_v forget_v any_o thing_n i_o hope_v your_o charitable_a friend_n m._n vicechancelour_n will_v be_v my_o remembrancer_n of_o three_o several_a offence_n first_o of_o diwlge_v and_o mantayn_v position_n of_o disloyalty_n of_o the_o subject_n agaiust_a his_o prince_n second_o of_o spread_v short_a treatise_n in_o the_o university_n contain_v diverse_a point_n of_o your_o own_o romish_a religion_n three_o and_o last_o of_o be_v a_o priest_n and_o exercise_v your_o priestly_a function_n within_o this_o realm_n touch_v the_o first_o i_o can_v find_v no_o prouff_n against_o you_o but_o only_o m._n vicechancelour_n bare_a &_o naked_a assertion_n to_o the_o which_o i_o have_v less_o reason_n to_o give_v so_o far_o credit_v as_o to_o rudish_v you_o for_o the_o same_o not_o only_o because_o you_o do_v as_o peremptory_o deny_v it_o as_o he_o do_v confident_o aver_v it_o but_o also_o in_o that_o you_o make_v a_o voluntary_a and_o earnest_a protestation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o yourself_o &_o all_o other_o priest_n and_o catholic_n in_o england_n of_o due_a allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n so_o whereas_o m._n vice_n chancellor_n do_v thearein_o speak_v word_n you_o do_v speak_v matter_n beside_o i_o shall_v hold_v it_o no_o small_a oversight_n to_o chastise_v you_o publykely_a for_o that_o presume_a fault_n though_o most_o weak_o prove_v with_o the_o which_o if_o your_o formerrelation_n be_v therein_o true_a our_o own_o brethren_n do_v stand_v in_o a_o far_o high_a degree_n and_o measure_n chargeable_a touch_v your_o pryesthood_n and_o exercise_v of_o it_o in_o our_o country_n the_o great_a antiquity_n whereof_o if_o you_o have_v true_o discourse_v of_o it_o have_v party_n awaken_v my_o spirit_n though_o you_o be_v much_o blame_v worthy_a in_o so_o do_v yet_o i_o can_v but_o confess_v that_o our_o satut_n make_v in_o that_o business_n have_v particular_a reference_n to_o those_o pryest_n only_o which_o be_v bear_v in_o our_o country_n and_o not_o to_o alien_n or_o stranger_n as_o you_o give_v yourself_o out_o to_o be_v and_o therefore_o our_o law_n thearein_o can_v take_v any_o full_a hold_n of_o you_o that_o three_o fault_n than_o it_o be_v whereunto_o you_o lie_v more_o dangerous_o subject_a which_o be_v touch_v the_o diwlge_v of_o your_o treatise_n and_o persuade_v other_o to_o your_o own_o religion_n the_o which_o as_o it_o be_v prohibit_v by_o our_o law_n for_o every_o urgent_a reason_n as_o beget_v turbulence_n in_o our_o settle_a and_o quiet_a state_n so_o the_o offender_n thearein_o stand_v high_o punishable_a nevertheless_o michaeas_n since_o in_o the_o whole_a procedure_n of_o your_o arraignment_n you_o have_v show_v great_a temperance_n in_o your_o deportment_n and_o loyalty_n to_o our_o sovereign_n by_o the_o which_o we_o must_v conjecture_v the_o integrity_n and_o candour_n of_o your_o mind_n for_o though_o god_n do_v judge_v the_o word_n by_o the_o hart_n yet_o man_n must_v judge_v the_o hart_n by_o the_o word_n since_o old_a age_n a_o scholar_n and_o a_o stranger_n even_o in_o all_o country_n desearue_v special_a commiseration_n and_o pity_v final_o since_o he_o who_o through_o any_o great_a offence_n commit_v be_v dead_a in_o the_o law_n if_o after_o the_o rigour_n thereof_o be_v to_o he_o dispense_v be_v become_v the_o child_n of_o mearcy_n enjoy_v as_o it_o be_v a_o second_o birth_n in_o which_o kind_n of_o dispence_v with_o rigour_n the_o high_a chief_o glori_v 144._o suavis_n est_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o miserationes_fw-la eius_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la opera_fw-la eius_fw-la therefore_o my_o sentence_n shall_v be_v against_o you_o in_o the_o most_o gentle_a manner_n yet_o with_o due_a consideration_n of_o all_o circumstance_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v this_o you_o shall_v continue_v in_o this_o nation_n as_o long_o as_o yourself_o shall_v think_v good_a enjoy_v your_o full_a liberty_n of_o body_n so_o that_o hereafter_o you_o forbear_v all_o persuade_v of_o other_o to_o your_o own_o religion_n and_o do_v persevere_v in_o your_o former_a obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n you_o shall_v at_o the_o next_o act_n or_o commencment_n at_o oxford_n be_v ready_a there_o publyk_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o university_n to_o defend_v your_o own_o doctrine_n mantayn_v in_o these_o your_o write_a treatise_n at_o what_o time_n m._n vicechancelour_n here_o as_o