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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04323	A supplication to the Kings most excellent Maiestie wherein, seuerall reasons of state and religion are briefely touched: not vnworthie to be read, and pondered by the lords, knights, and burgeses of the present Parliament, and other of all estates. Prostrated at his Highnes feete by true affected subiects.	Colleton, John, 1548-1635.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)	1604 (1604)	STC 14432; ESTC S107663	42,852	54

the reclaiming of the lapsed l Circiter A. D. 1150. Ranulphus li. 7. ca. 22. Hungarians In the twelfth age the Pomeranians the Noruegians by Nicholas an English Moncke employed in that holie worke by Pope Eugenius the third The which Nicholas was afterwarde chosen Pope of Rome and named Hadrian the fourth and gaue the dominion of Ireland to king Henrie 2. Stow in anno 7. Henrici 2. with condition of propagating the Christian faith there of preseruing the rights of the Church entire and inuiolated and of paying a yeerely pension of a penny for euery house in the Kingdome In the 13. age the a Anno Dom. 1205. Liuonians by b Crantzius lib. 7. cap. 13. S. Medardes the c An. Dom. 1230. Lituanians by d M●rtinus Chromer lib. 8. the knightes of S. Marie the e Anno Dom. 1270. Sabellicus G●ili●lmus de Nangiaco Emperour Cassanes with innumerable Tartarians In the four●teenth age f Anno Dom. 1300 Niceph. Gregor Histor. lib. 4. Azatines Emperour of the Turkes the Isles of the Canaries the g Anno Dom. 1344. Bozius lib. 4. cap. 5. reuolted Lituanians the h Anno Dom. 1346. Sebasti●nus Munsterus in Cosmograph Cumans the Bosnians the Lipnensians the Patrinians and other Sclauonian nations by Pope Clement the 6. and Lewes king of Hungarie In the fifteenth age the i Anno Dom. 1350. Michael Rit lib. 2. Bonfin deca 2. lib. 10. Samogetians the kingdomes of Bentonine Guinea Angola and k Anno Dom. 1412. Martin Chrom lib. ●8 Congo In the sixteenth and last age to speake in generall without descending to any particulars more 〈…〉 inces Nations and numbers of rich Kingdomes and Empires were brought to the knowledge of Christ and embracing the catholike Romane faith by the labours of the Dominican and Franciscan Friers and the fathers of the societie of Iesus God attesting his cause and trueth by seuerall miracles then all Christendom twice yea perhaps more then thrice tolde contayned before which beside the record of all Cosmographies and Histories of this subiect may plainely bee demonstrated in that before the last Centenarie or not many yeeres different the Christian Religion extended not it selfe beyond the riuer Ganges Eastward and the Isles of the Canaries in the West which scope and space is counted no more then of an hundreth and twenty degrees but the circuite of the world which is now sailed and euery or most where portes of Christians found therein is of three hundred and threescore degrees which is full out thrice l Anno Dom. 1485. as much The fewe precedents most renowmed Prince collected out of many that might be added doe very cleerely shew not onely that the aboue-rehearsed and other prophesies and promises of God of dilating the place of his Tents and of spreading Esa 54. ● out the curtaines of his Tabernacle that is the boundes of his Church Christs Spouse and temporall Kingdome are to the eye fulfilled in the encreasing societies and continuance of our religion but that also the Word of wisedome and the Worde of knowledge graces giuen by the testimonie of Saint Paul 1. Cor. 12. ● in the Church by the holy Ghost to the profite of others haue their residences in the teachers of our religion and that in how eminent and most powerfull manner the conuersion of the former Nations beareth most apparant witnesse for there can be no doubt made but that some if not the most parte of the foresayde Nations and sortes of people were of excellent dexteritie and iudgement and therefore very vnlike that they were ledde away specially from the religion and rites they were bredde and borne in without store of solide and substantiall reasons mouing them thereunto And it is as little questionable whether some of them were not also of a knotty vntractable or vntameable nature of a prowde obstimate and hawtie disposition drowned in vncleanenesse and delighting in the varieties of libertie lets and strongest impeachments of imbracing the discipline purenesse and austeritie of our Christian catholike religion and the conquering of them a plaine demonstration that their Conuerters all stoute professors of the Romane religion ●aught that doctrine which the Prophet calleth a lawe conuerting soules and the Apostle the liuely Psal 18. 8. Heb. 4. 12. and forcible word more piercing then any two edged sword Likewise that they fought not with the leather sheathe the letter onely of Scripture but with the letter and true sense which onely is the Sword of the spirit that reacheth vnto the diuision of Ephes 6. 17. Heb 4 12. Luke 1. 79. Esa 30. 23. the soule The bright Candle Luke 11. 37. that illuminateth those that sitte in darkenesse And the seede to which God promiseth to giue rayne for the rich fructifying thereof And finally that they were also true imitators of the Apostles in doctrine and office as becomming Fishers of m●n drawing them out of Matth 4. 1● Mark 1. 17. the Sea of infidelitie into the harbour of Christianitie a badge or attribute giuen to the Apostles and verified in none but in catholike teachers Neither did then nor doth now the word of wisedom● and knowledge a gifte proper to Gods Church 1. Cor. 12. 8. worke in our catholike teachers vpon Infidels onely but the same extended and still extendeth his power and diuine efficacie to the bringing forth of as rare or more rare effectes vpon beleeuing Christians namely in exciting men and women of all ages and estates euen a ●amba King of Spaine Hugo King of Prouince Rachis King of Lombardie Sigismundus King of Burgundie V●remundus King of Castile Ranimirus King of Aragon Ethelred and K●neredus Kings of Mercia Sigebert Kings of Northumberland A frod Ceolulphus Egbert S●bba Kings of England Offa and Ina. Henry he fourth King of Denmarke Carlomannus King of Almaine Trebellius King of Bulgarie Cazimirus King of Poland and others Kings b Radegund Queene of France Margaret Queene of France Brigit Queene of Sueden Etheldreda Queene of Northumbers Sexbarga Q. Q. of Westsaxons others Ethelburga Queenes c Lotharius Earle of Romans and others Emperours d Richardix wife of Carolus Crassus Emperour Chunegundis wife of Henry Emper. and others and Empresles to relinquish the world renounce the pleasures and delights thereof and deuote and binde themselues to a poore chast and obedient life vnder the command and direction of others Of which religious companies some eate no flesh but in time of sicknesse only or other necessitie and obserue both silence and solitarinesse as do the Benedictines some neuer eate flesh at all weare alwayes shirts of haire go not forth of their Cloysters nor speake to their fellowes but with leaue as doe the Carthusians some neither eate flesh egs nor whit●-meates and fast three parts of the yere as do the Bouhomes Some discipline themselues sundrie times in the weeke or daily go barefoote touch no money haue