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this_o man_n be_v a_o disciple_n of_o zuinglian_n do_v labour_n in_o polonia_n to_o abolish_v the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o instigation_n nicholas_n badzâ—dius_n the_o duke_n of_o olice_n and_o palatine_n do_v of_o villainy_n send_v one_o martyne_n secovitus_n with_o letter_n to_o bullenger_n and_o caluine_n to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o this_o wicked_a doctrine_n of_o take_v away_o the_o trinity_n and_o deity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n a_o further_a confirmation_n that_o these_o new_a gospeller_n tend_v direct_o to_o turkism_n chapter_n ii_o 1._o the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o the_o protestant_n do_v affirm_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o turckes_n to_o be_v far_o better_a than_o that_o of_o the_o papist_n and_o when_o the_o turcke_v invade_v austria_n luther_n write_v book_n that_o the_o german_n shall_v not_o take_v part_n with_o the_o emperor_n against_o he_o as_o eras_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la germaniae_fw-la inferioris_fw-la say_v i_o have_v rather_o fight_v for_o a_o turcke_v not_o baptize_v then_o for_o a_o turcke_v baptize_v meaning_n the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o the_o rebel_n of_o flanders_n in_o the_o begininge_n of_o their_o insurrection_n against_o their_o lawful_a prince_n phillipp_n the_o 2_o of_o spain_n in_o their_o standard_n give_v the_o ensign_n and_o arm_n of_o the_o turck_n videlicet_fw-la a_o silver_n figure_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n with_o this_o ensign_n plutost_fw-fr turckes_n que_fw-fr papaux_n we_o will_v rather_o be_v turckes_n then_o papist_n how_o many_o protestant_n prince_n do_v sollicitt_a amurate_n and_o other_o prince_n of_o the_o ottoman_a house_n to_o come_v to_o hungary_n 13_o math._n the_o â—annoy_n en_fw-fr la._n repliq_n lib_n 2._o c._n 13_o austria_n and_o other_o place_n also_o anno_fw-la 1575._o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n be_v break_v with_o france_n and_o at_o basill_n consult_v with_o the_o minister_n there_o what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v to_o renew_v the_o war_n against_o his_o king_n and_o country_n they_o give_v he_o counsel_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o turckes_n and_o that_o by_o that_o mean_n the_o war_n will_v be_v reinflame_v again_o do_v not_o in_o the_o second_o rebellion_n of_o france_n the_o hugonote_v by_o many_o messenger_n seek_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o turcke_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o france_n &_o the_o rest_n of_o christendom_n an._n 1589._o for_o say_a they_o our_o religion_n be_v near_a unto_o your_o religion_n unless_o that_o you_o observe_v more_o fastinge_a and_o pray_v unto_o which_o our_o religion_n do_v not_o tie_v we_o also_o that_o we_o have_v give_v a_o great_a impediment_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n who_o follow_v our_o council_n against_o charles_n the_o five_o 1568._o exit_fw-la literis_fw-la constanti_fw-la ad_fw-la venetum_n patrium_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la â—ibri_fw-la de_fw-la fucoribus_fw-la gallicis_fw-la vide_fw-la surium_n 1568._o also_o we_o dissuade_v our_o king_n of_o france_n not_o to_o give_v help_n to_o his_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o war_n of_o milan_n sea_n against_o you_o for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v the_o possession_n of_o those_o land_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v about_o that_o sea_n have_v not_o our_o brother_n the_o gospeller_n of_o france_n dissuade_v our_o king_n from_o help_v he_o also_o we_o promise_v unto_o you_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v you_o that_o we_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o broach_v any_o stuâ—_n or_o insurrection_n in_o germany_n and_o in_o france_n do_v not_o the_o english_a ambassador_n labour_v to_o put_v away_o the_o jesuitte_n out_o of_o constantinople_n which_o be_v there_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o poor_a christinas_fw-la 1584._o resp_n ad_fw-la iustan_n brittanicum_fw-la pag._n 167._o par._n 1584._o whispering_v into_o the_o turckes_n ear_n that_o they_o will_v bring_v his_o monarchy_n unto_o great_a peril_n and_o that_o the_o say_v english_a ambassador_n solicit_v the_o great_a turcke_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o
which_o have_v ordain_v and_o constitute_v the_o service_n of_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o a_o wonderful_a order_n merciful_o grant_v that_o they_o which_o always_o do_v thou_o service_n in_o heaven_n may_v by_o thy_o appointment_n succour_n and_o defend_v we_o in_o earth_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 18._o mat._n 18._o etc._n etc._n 10._o do_v not_o christ_n bid_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o despise_v any_o of_o these_o little_a one_o for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o their_o angel_n in_o heaven_n always_o do_v see_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n two_o manner_n of_o way_n s._n thomas_n say_v we_o offer_v our_o prayer_n to_o any_o 4._o d._n thom._n 1._o 2._o q._n 83._o ad_fw-la 4._o primo_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la petitio_fw-la implenda_fw-la secundo_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la impetranda_fw-la first_o that_o our_o desire_n by_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v by_o he_o accomplish_v secondary_o that_o our_o desire_n may_v be_v obtain_v by_o he_o in_o the_o first_o manner_n we_o offer_v our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n only_o because_o that_o all_o our_o prayer_n and_o desire_n ought_v to_o aim_v att_o god_n grace_n and_o glory_n which_o none_o can_v give_v but_o god_n alone_o in_o the_o second_o manner_n we_o offer_v our_o prayer_n unto_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o saint_n that_o by_o their_o intercession_n god_n almighty_a may_v be_v move_v to_o take_v commiseration_n on_o we_o as_o it_o be_v allege_v by_o s._n john_n say_v 8._o apoc._n 8._o and_o there_o ascend_v the_o smoke_n of_o the_o incense_v of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n before_o god_n this_o also_o be_v prove_v by_o so_o many_o apparition_n of_o saint_n make_v unto_o the_o live_n ymplor_v their_o help_n and_o protection_n as_o be_v register_v by_o the_o holy_a doctor_n s._n euthimius_n do_v appear_v unto_o phillipp_n deacon_n be_v cast_v away_o in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n apud_fw-la caesar_n baron_fw-fr an._n 477._o apud_fw-la and_o have_v pray_v unto_o that_o holy_a s._n fâ—rayde_a he_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o bring_v he_o safe_a to_o the_o shore_n s._n bernabas_n do_v appear_v unto_o anthemias_n bishop_n of_o salamina_n thrice_o 604._o caesar_n baron_fw-fr an._n 485._o ibid._n 604._o be_v sore_o vex_v by_o the_o heretic_n that_o be_v then_o rise_v up_o s._n peter_n do_v appear_v unto_o the_o widow_n galla_n confortinge_v she_o that_o her_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o so_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n appear_v unto_o severiana_n about_o her_o death_n with_o many_o other_o apparition_n which_o we_o both_o read_v and_o hear_v daily_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o can_v omit_v that_o which_o s._n gregory_n of_o niss_n relate_v in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n gregory_n thaumaturgus_n how_o that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n together_o with_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n appear_v unto_o the_o say_a s._n gregory_n tha._n and_o do_v instruct_v he_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n 9_o lib._n de_fw-mi anglia_fw-it martyrum_fw-la cap._n 9_o s._n gregory_n of_o tours_n declare_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n appear_v unto_o the_o master_n carpenter_n that_o be_v set_v to_o woorck_n by_o constantine_n the_o great_a to_o buyld_v a_o church_n in_o her_o honour_n which_o be_v so_o huge_a as_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v build_v but_o she_o instruct_v he_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o perfection_n the_o like_a apparition_n of_o other_o saint_n do_v witness_v s._n basil_n in_o oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it mamante_fw-la s._n greg._n naz._n in_o orat_fw-la in_o julian._n s._n sulpitius_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n martini_n theodoretus_n lib._n 5._o hist._n cap._n 24._o paulinus_n natal_a sancti_fw-la felicis_fw-la s._n aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la habenda_fw-la cap._n 16._o whether_o papist_n do_v err_v in_o worshippinge_n and_o adorninge_n the_o relic_n of_o saint_n &_o whether_o they_o sell_v their_o mass_n and_o prayer_n for_o temporal_a gain_n chapter_n v._n 1._o i_o answer_v that_o the_o holy_a relic_n of_o of_o christ_n or_o his_o saint_n be_v not_o use_v for_o temporal_a gain_n but_o for_o the_o spiritual_a consolation_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o by_o those_o bless_a relic_n have_v receive_v great_a comfort_n and_o blessing_n as_o you_o may_v read_v that_o the_o iron_n chain_n the_o napkin_n yea_o the_o very_a shadow_n of_o the_o holy_a people_n and_o apostle_n do_v relieve_v many_o 5._o act._n 12._o act._n 5._o mat._n 5._o and_o reviue_v some_o and_o if_o the_o devout_a christian_n do_v offer_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o altar_n where_o those_o bless_a relic_n be_v keep_v the_o same_o be_v praetium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la the_o price_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a they_o be_v not_o principal_o institute_v for_o that_o purpose_n 2._o 12._o lib._n the_o sacrament_n do_fw-mi 12._o this_o very_a objection_n against_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v first_o invent_v by_o john_n witcleffe_n in_o england_n in_o king_n richard_n 2._o his_o time_n as_o that_o most_o learned_a man_n thomas_n waldensis_n then_o provincial_a of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o charmilitts_n write_v &_o his_o answer_n may_v serve_v aswell_o for_o you_o as_o it_o do_v for_o witcliffe_n which_o you_o shall_v read_v in_o the_o 2._o book_n as_o for_o the_o adoration_n or_o woorshippinge_n of_o relic_n or_o image_n we_o must_v consider_v that_o this_o adoration_n do_v signify_v honour_n and_o reverence_n which_o be_v common_o use_v both_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o creature_n contra_fw-la hieron_n li._n contra_fw-la as_o s._n hierom_n say_v veni_fw-la bethlem_n praesepe_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o incuâ—abile_fw-la adoravi_fw-la i_o adore_v the_o cribb_n and_o cradle_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o i_o come_v to_o bethlem_n abraham_n adore_v the_o angel_n that_o appear_v unto_o he_o 22._o genes_n 8._o exod._n 3._o num._n 22._o so_o do_v alsoe_o moses_n &_o josue_n nabuchodonoser_n adore_v daniel_n s._n hierom_n allege_v the_o fact_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a in_o kneel_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o joyda_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n 3._o so_o jacob_n die_v do_v bless_v his_o child_n and_o adore_v the_o top_n of_o his_o rod_n adore_v you_o his_o footstool_n 3_o psal_n 98._o apoc._n 3_o which_o rod_n do_v signify_v the_o holy_a cross_n in_o the_o apocalypse_v it_o be_v also_o say_v i_o will_v make_v they_o come_v before_o thy_o foot_n 8._o psal_n 5.6_o 3_o reg_n 8._o john_n 7._o high_a contra_fw-la vigi_n 2_o syno_o nyceni_n aug._n the_o civet_n c._n 8._o which_o be_v ment_fw-la of_o the_o bishop_n or_o angel_n of_o philadelphia_n again_o the_o temple_n the_o arcke_n the_o tabernacle_n the_o propitiatory_a the_o cherubin_n the_o altar_n the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n be_v adore_v and_o because_o vigilantius_n give_v not_o unto_o the_o saint_n and_o image_n their_o due_a reverence_n he_o be_v condemn_v as_o a_o heretic_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 20._o 1._o reg._n 20._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o custom_n of_o holy_a people_n to_o adore_v great_a man_n and_o david_n adore_v jonothan_n fall_n down_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o abigall_n adore_v david_n we_o adore_v say_v s._n augustine_n those_o good_a people_n with_o charity_n 5._o io._n 5._o not_o with_o servitude_n so_o josue_n adore_v not_o the_o man_n that_o he_o see_v but_o the_o angel_n which_o he_o understand_v elizeus_fw-la have_v receive_v the_o new_a spirit_n of_o elias_n do_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v adore_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n at_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n 22._o regum_fw-la 2._o num._n 22._o balaam_n adore_v the_o angel_n saul_n adore_v the_o soul_n of_o samuel_n 2._o 3._o reg._n 18_o 〈…〉_o 2._o abdias_n honour_a elias_n porpheâ—i_fw-la a_o old_a enemy_n of_o christian_a religion_n who_o john_n witcleffe_n do_v object_n unto_o the_o church_n say_v that_o against_o the_o old_a law_n of_o god_n she_o do_v adore_v the_o angel_n the_o law_n prohibitinge_v any_o adoration_n to_o be_v extend_v towards_o any_o beside_o towards_o god_n say_v deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la adorabis_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la soli_fw-la seruies_fw-la unto_o who_o saint_n augustine_n answer_v 20._o aug._n lib._n 10._o the_o civit_n dei_fw-la cap._n 20._o that_o we_o live_v in_o this_o miserable_a peregrination_n honour_n and_o reverence_v the_o angel_n as_o the_o most_o bless_a citizen_n of_o heaven_n neither_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n prohibit_v the_o same_o but_o rather_o commend_v it_o the_o law_n only_o forbide_v that_o the_o due_a reference_n and_o adoration_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v transfer_v unto_o any_o other_o creature_n or_o that_o we_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o it_o which_o belong_v unto_o god_n which_o god_n do_v forbid_v the_o hebrew_n sayinge_v sâ—crificans_n dijs_fw-la alienis_fw-la eradicabitur_fw-la he_o that_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o strange_a god_n shall_v
be_v use_v but_o that_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o maintain_v his_o opinion_n also_o when_o his_o child_n king_n edward_n and_o elizabeth_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o hold_v contrary_a opinion_n they_o cause_v contrary_a translation_n to_o be_v publish_v ibid._n fox_n ibid._n vulgar_a translation_n of_o scripture_n profitt_v nothing_o unless_o we_o know_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o they_o &_o as_o for_o the_o true_a sense_n the_o protestants_n give_v we_o no_o rule_n at_o all_o for_o the_o same_o for_o in_o england_n they_o cannott_n judge_v of_o the_o controversy_n of_o religion_n by_o the_o scripture_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o their_o â—awes_n to_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o parleament_n house_n and_o of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o other_o protestant_n country_n where_o the_o parleament_n or_o the_o will_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v not_o of_o force_n there_o be_v so_o many_o sect_n and_o heresy_n as_o they_o can_v be_v reclaim_v every_o 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gentleman_n at_o tyburn_n 4._o august_n clement_n philpot_n gentleman_n at_o tyburn_n 4._o august_n derby_n genninge_n layman_n at_o tyburn_n 4._o august_n robert_n bird_n layman_n at_o tyburn_n 4._o august_n anno_fw-la 1541._o henr._n 33._o david_n genson_n knight_n of_o the_o rhodes_n 1_o july_n 180._o sand._n pag._n 180._o anno_fw-la 1543._o henr._n 35._o german_n gardener_n priest_n at_o tyburn_n 7._o march_n 227._o sand._n pag._n 227._o john_n lâ—arke_v priest_n at_o tyburn_n 7._o march_n john_n ireland_n priest_n at_o tyburn_n 7._o march_n thomas_n ashbey_v layman_n at_o tyburn_n 7._o march_n john_n risby_n at_o tyburn_n 7._o march_n thomas_n rike_n at_o tyburn_n 7._o march_n under_o queen_n elizabeth_n anno_fw-la 1570._o elizabethae_fw-la 12._o john_n felton_n gentleman_n 736._o nicol._n saunder_n l._n 7._o the_o visib_n monarc_n pag._n 734._o &_o 736._o in_o s._n paul_n churchyard_n 8._o august_n anno_fw-la 1571._o elizabeth_z 13._o john_n story_n doctor_n of_o the_o canon-law_n at_o tyburn_n 1_o june_n anno_fw-la 1573._o elizabeth_z 15._o thomas_n woodhouse_n priest_n aug._n concert_n eccles_n aug._n at_o tyburn_n 19_o june_n anno_fw-la 1577._o elizabeth_n 19_o aug._n concert_n eccles_n aug._n cuthbert_n mayne_n the_o first_o priest_n of_o the_o seminary_n at_o launston_n in_o cornwall_n 29._o nou._n anno_fw-la 1578._o elizab._n 20._o ibid._n concert_fw-fr ibid._n john_n nelson_n priest_n at_o tyburn_n 3_o february_n thomas_n sherwood_n gentleman_n 7._o febr._n anno_fw-la 1581._o elizab._n 23._o angl._n concert_n eccles_n aug._n sand._n l._n 3._o the_o schism_n angl._n euerard_n hanse_v priest_n at_o tyburn_n 31._o july_n edmund_n campian_n priest_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n at_o tyburn_n 1_o dec._n alexander_n briant_n priest_n of_o the_o same_o society_n of_o jesus_n at_o tyburn_n 1_o dec._n ralph_n sherwyn_n priest_n at_o tyburn_n 1_o dec._n anno_fw-la 1582._o elizab._n 24._o john_n payne_n priest_n at_o chelemsford_n in_o essex_n 2._o 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