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the_o discharge_v and_o reckon_a about_o the_o former_a charge_n make_v to_o sir_n edward_n cook_n §._o v._o you_o have_v hear_v now_o this_o charge_n how_o important_a &_o substantial_a it_o be_v and_o who_o will_v not_o have_v think_v but_o that_o either_o mâ—_n morton_n or_o sir_n edward_n himself_o will_v have_v answer_v somewhat_o to_o the_o same_o in_o their_o reply_v make_v since_o the_o publish_n hereof_o or_o at_o leastwise_o will_v have_v asmuch_o as_n mention_v it_o especial_o m._n morton_n who_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n and_o law_n of_o urbanitie_n be_v more_o oblige_v to_o take_v the_o patronage_n of_o sir_n edward_n write_n then_o himself_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o charge_n be_v give_v in_o a_o book_n against_o m_o morton_n and_o he_o have_v so_o high_o commend_v the_o say_a work_n of_o his_o report_n as_o he_o call_v they_o the_o always_o reportable_a and_o memorable_a report_n take_v out_o of_o they_o sundry_a head_n of_o example_n as_o his_o word_n be_v that_o 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month_n then_o may_v the_o metropolitan_a confer_v the_o same_o deal_n and_o if_o he_o also_o do_v it_o not_o within_o six_o other_o month_n than_o the_o common_a law_n give_v to_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o supreme_a within_o his_o own_o kingdom_n &_o not_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n power_n to_o provide_v a_o competent_a pastor_n for_o that_o church_n this_o be_v sir_n ewdard_n narration_n full_a of_o deceit_n as_o now_o you_o shall_v see_v for_o albeit_o the_o common_a law_n do_v give_v to_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o supreme_a within_o his_o own_o kingdom_n to_o present_v by_o lapse_n as_o have_v be_v say_v yet_o not_o as_o supreme_a in_o spiritual_a authority_n as_o he_o will_v have_v his_o reader_n mistake_v and_o believe_v but_o as_o supreme_a in_o the_o temporal_a patronage_n or_o as_o supreme_a temporal_a patron_n of_o that_o benefice_n to_o who_o in_o such_o case_n the_o advowson_n of_o present_v
lack_n of_o charity_n for_o the_o same_o yea_o make_v this_o question_n in_o the_o last_o line_n thereof_o how_o in_o so_o manifest_a impudence_n any_o argument_n of_o modesty_n can_v appear_v whereby_o we_o see_v the_o power_n of_o anger_n when_o it_o take_v possession_n of_o our_o tongue_n what_o it_o can_v do_v reckoning_n 76._o but_o this_o tempest_n of_o passion_n be_v past_a you_o have_v see_v i_o suppose_v that_o we_o two_o have_v quiet_o and_o sober_o make_v up_o this_o reckon_n between_o we_o the_o total_a sum_n whereof_o come_v to_o be_v this_o in_o effect_n that_o as_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o charge_v m._n morton_n as_o i_o do_v find_v he_o so_o different_a from_o the_o original_a book_n so_o he_o though_o he_o have_v light_v upon_o a_o other_o edition_n have_v no_o reason_n out_o of_o judgement_n &_o discretion_n to_o urge_v so_o manifest_a a_o escape_n of_o the_o print_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v take_v to_o the_o exprobration_n of_o two_o worthy_a learned_a author_n as_o carerius_fw-la and_o mancinus_n be_v and_o consequent_o that_o m._n morton_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o defence_n must_v needs_o be_v think_v to_o have_v deal_v crafty_o and_o to_o have_v equivocate_v either_o material_o or_o formal_o in_o urge_v so_o much_o verè_fw-la for_o verò_fw-la &_o bring_v the_o same_o in_o again_o two_o or_o three_o time_n afterwards_o as_o you_o will_v see_v let_v we_o pass_v then_o to_o some_o other_o point_n if_o you_o please_v of_o more_o importance_n the_o objection_n of_o m._n morton_n against_o the_o modesty_n of_o p._n r._n §._o vii_o tthe_n proper_a title_n of_o this_o paragraph_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o m._n morion_n book_n be_v this_o a_o argument_n oâ—_n p._n r._n his_o kind_a oâ—_n modesty_n accompany_v with_o a_o presumptuous_a falsehood_n and_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o his_o chapter_n p._n r._n his_o presumptuous_a falsehood_n in_o charge_v t._n m._n with_o falsiâ—ie_n in_o the_o allegation_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o doleman_n 18._o where_o you_o see_v that_o beside_o falsehood_n he_o charge_v i_o with_o presumption_n and_o thence_o belike_o with_o lack_n of_o modesty_n for_o presume_v to_o charge_n so_o upright_o a_o man_n as_o he_o with_o falsity_n wherefore_o let_v we_o make_v the_o account_n friendly_a and_o see_v where_o the_o measure_n either_o of_o modesty_n or_o truth_n or_o want_v of_o both_o will_v be_v find_v the_o charge_n give_v by_o p._n r._n 78._o first_o i_o do_v show_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o my_o treatise_n of_o mitigation_n about_o rebellion_n that_o m._n moâ—ton_n leave_v the_o question_n of_o divinity_n &_o attend_v principal_o to_o sedition_n exacerbation_n &_o matter_n of_o mere_a sycophancie_n against_o catholic_n in_o general_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o receive_a doctrine_n to_o make_v they_o thereby_o diffident_a and_o odious_a to_o his_o majesty_n of_o england_n set_v down_o this_o minor_a proposition_n out_o of_o a_o calumnious_a syllogism_n frame_v by_o he_o morton_n but_o all_o popish_a priest_n upon_o this_o pretend_a supremacy_n and_o prerogative_n of_o pope_n and_o people_n do_v utter_o abolish_v the_o title_n of_o succession_n in_o all_o protestant_a prince_n ergo_fw-la and_o his_o ergo_fw-la be_v to_o a_o good_a purpose_n as_o you_o may_v assure_v yourself_o in_o which_o heinous_a slander_n you_o may_v note_v first_o that_o albeit_o he_o name_v here_o only_a priest_n yet_o do_v he_o mean_v it_o also_o of_o all_o lay-man_n that_o hold_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o priest_n &_o thereby_o strikâ—th_v at_o all_o their_o throat_n at_o once_o so_o rank_n be_v his_o malice_n 79._o after_o this_o i_o show_v sundry_a sort_n of_o malignant_a falsity_n to_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o minor_a proposition_n of_o he_o that_o all_o priest_n without_o exception_n upon_o this_o pretend_a supremacy_n and_o prerogative_n of_o pope_n and_o people_n do_v utter_o abolish_v all_o title_n of_o succession_n in_o all_o protestant_a prince_n for_o first_o i_o show_v that_o catholic_a doctrine_n give_v not_o supremacy_n 3._o or_o prerogative_n over_o prince_n to_o the_o people_n but_o that_o this_o be_v rather_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o chief_a protestant_n of_o our_o time_n so_o teach_v and_o so_o practise_v by_o they_o in_o all_o country_n where_o they_o have_v deal_v against_o their_o superior_n and_o especial_o in_o england_n and_o scotland_n 80._o second_o i_o do_v show_v that_o for_o so_o much_o as_o no_o such_o prerogative_n of_o people_n be_v pretend_v by_o our_o doctrine_n it_o can_v true_o be_v say_v that_o upon_o this_o pretend_a prerogative_n all_o popish_a priest_n do_v abolish_v etc._n etc._n no_o nor_o upon_o the_o supremacy_n or_o prerogative_n which_o we_o ascribe_v to_o the_o pope_n himself_o for_o that_o the_o right_n or_o not_o right_a of_o protestant_a prince_n succession_n to_o kingdom_n depend_v not_o of_o the_o pope_n prerogative_n but_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o temporal_a statute_n of_o particular_a realm_n and_o kingdom_n three_o that_o it_o be_v a_o exaggeration_n to_o say_v as_o he_o do_v that_o all_o priest_n do_v utter_o abolish_v etc._n etc._n in_o all_o protestant_a prince_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o you_o know_v that_o exaggeration_n in_o capital_a accusation_n be_v heinous_a crime_n and_o show_v great_a lack_n of_o conscience_n and_o charity_n in_o the_o accuser_n 81._o and_o to_o prove_v this_o to_o be_v a_o exaggeration_n that_o all_o priest_n do_v utter_o aâ—olish_a the_o title_n of_o succession_n in_o all_o protestant_a prince_n i_o allege_v contrary_a example_n in_o all_o the_o protestant_n prince_n that_o ever_o succeed_v in_o england_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n who_o be_v know_v to_o be_v but_o three_o in_o number_n king_n edward_n queen_n eliâ—abeth_n and_o king_n james_n who_o be_v admit_v both_o by_o priest_n and_o lay-man_n ergo_fw-la all_o priest_n do_v not_o utter_o abolish_v all_o succession_n in_o all_o protestant_n prince_n etc._n etc._n and_o consequent_o some_o moderation_n must_v be_v grant_v on_o our_o side_n against_o this_o odious_a exaggeration_n 82_o next_o after_o this_o m._n morton_n bring_v in_o no_o less_o envious_a and_o hateful_a a_o proposition_n out_o of_o doleman_n say_v that_o doleman_n do_v pronounce_v sentence_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v consent_v to_o the_o succession_n of_o a_o protestant_a prince_n be_v a_o most_o grievous_a and_o damnable_a sinner_n 216._o but_o the_o book_n be_v examine_v dolemans_n word_n be_v find_v to_o be_v these_o only_a that_o for_o any_o man_n tâ—_n give_v his_o help_n consent_n or_o assistance_n towards_o the_o make_n of_o a_o king_n who_o he_o judge_v or_o believe_v to_o be_v faulty_a in_o religion_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o most_o grievous_a and_o damnable_a sin_n in_o he_o that_o do_v it_o oâ—_n what_o side_n soever_o the_o truth_n be_v or_o how_o good_a or_o bad_a soever_o the_o party_n be_v that_o be_v prefer_v which_o last_o word_n do_v show_v m._n morton_n to_o be_v a_o calumniator_n in_o suppress_v they_o and_o affirm_v that_o to_o be_v speak_v only_o against_o the_o succession_n of_o protestant_n prince_n which_o be_v speak_v as_o well_o against_o catholic_n as_o protestant_n and_o mean_v more_o principal_o of_o election_n than_o succession_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o word_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v give_v his_o help_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o king_n etc._n etc._n 83._o here_o now_o m._n morton_n run_v aside_o from_o the_o purpose_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o necessity_n of_o defend_v himself_o direct_o allege_v out_o of_o m._n reynolds_n d._n stapleton_n and_o simancas_n diverse_a sentence_n whereby_o they_o signify_v that_o in_o prefer_v of_o a_o prince_n religion_n ought_v to_o have_v the_o first_o place_n in_o consideration_n which_o he_o apply_v to_o we_o that_o do_v condemn_v protestant_n religion_n will_v needs_o infer_v thereof_o that_o we_o do_v utter_o abolish_v all_o till_o oâ—_n succession_n in_o protestant_a prince_n 84._o but_o do_v not_o the_o malicious_a man_n see_v that_o the_o same_o inference_n may_v be_v make_v of_o all_o professor_n of_o other_o religion_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o for_o example_n if_o protestant_n be_v to_o admit_v a_o king_n in_o france_n and_o it_o lay_v in_o their_o hand_n to_o prefer_v either_o a_o protestant_n or_o a_o catholic_a will_v any_o man_n doubt_v who_o they_o will_v prefer_v or_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o prefer_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n or_o will_v any_o learned_a or_o honest_a protestant_n deny_v either_o that_o religion_n in_o general_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v respect_v or_o that_o his_o one_o religion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o other_o if_o it_o lay_v in_o his_o power_n let_v we_o put_v the_o case_n that_o a_o king_n of_o england_n or_o france_n have_v diverse_a princely_a child_n and_o one_o of_o they_o be_v take_v by_o the_o turk_n or_o
other_o infidel_n as_o he_o travail_v upon_o the_o sea_n &_o bring_v to_o constantinople_n shall_v there_o be_v pervert_v &_o make_v a_o turk_n or_o infidel_n and_o that_o afterward_o his_o parent_n and_o brethren_n die_v the_o right_a of_o succession_n shall_v just_o fall_v upon_o he_o what_o learned_a counsel_n will_v m._n morton_n give_v in_o this_o case_n to_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o england_n or_o france_n moâ—ton_n will_v he_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o admit_v he_o notwithstanding_o the_o diversity_n of_o his_o religion_n it_o may_v endanger_v the_o whole_a state_n of_o christianity_n round_o about_o will_v he_o say_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o exclude_v he_o then_o will_v it_o follow_v that_o succession_n may_v be_v resist_v for_o religion_n i_o expect_v m._n mortons_n answer_n to_o this_o dilemma_n 3.4_o 85._o moreover_o it_o be_v show_v by_o i_o in_o the_o book_n of_o mitigation_n that_o the_o protestant_n be_v not_o only_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a in_o this_o doctrine_n that_o prince_n may_v be_v resist_v for_o religion_n which_o i_o show_v by_o manifold_a testimony_n but_o be_v the_o first_o also_o in_o practice_n thereof_o â—s_v all_o history_n do_v bear_v witness_n as_o of_o the_o war_n of_o â—he_n hussite_n in_o bohemia_n and_o albigenses_n in_o france_n of_o more_o ancient_a time_n and_o of_o the_o lutheran_n in_o germany_n â—he_v zwinglians_n in_o switzerland_n the_o trinitarian_n in_o tranâ—â—luania_n the_o hugonot_n in_o france_n the_o caluinist_n almost_o in_o every_o place_n where_o they_o put_v foot_n to_o wit_n in_o holland_n zealand_n scotland_n hungary_n and_o else_o where_o and_o as_o for_o prince_n debar_v by_o they_o from_o their_o due_a succession_n â—pon_n difference_n of_o religion_n prince_n the_o example_n of_o his_o majesty_n tie_n mother_n notorious_a to_o all_o man_n and_o the_o king_n â—f_fw-fr polonia_n hold_v from_o the_o succession_n of_o sueâ—ia_n at_o this_o â—ay_n be_v his_o natural_a birthright_n do_v bear_v witness_n â—o_o the_o world_n the_o reckon_a of_o this_o account_n â—6_n wherefore_o to_o come_v to_o knit_v up_o this_o reckon_n brief_o with_o m._n morton_n we_o see_v first_o that_o he_o have_v not_o be_v able_a exact_o to_o verify_v any_o one_o of_o his_o two_o former_a proposition_n out_o of_o his_o own_o syllogism_n concern_v dolemans_n assertion_n but_o that_o he_o have_v use_v exaggeration_n and_o calumniation_n in_o they_o both_o and_o that_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v urge_v never_o so_o bloody_o to_o incyte_v his_o majesty_n against_o we_o may_v with_o much_o more_o reason_n &_o force_v of_o argument_n be_v retort_v against_o himself_o and_o he_o as_o well_o in_o england_n if_o the_o puritan_n be_v his_o as_o in_o other_o country_n against_o all_o sort_n of_o protestant_n and_o when_o for_o end_v of_o this_o paragraph_n he_o frame_v a_o syllogism_n invincible_a as_o he_o pretend_v to_o conclude_v against_o we_o say_v one_o syllogism_n will_v assoil_v the_o whole_a doubt_n he_o set_v 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have_v not_o hitherto_o in_o fact_n show_v any_o one_o lest_o sign_n at_o all_o of_o such_o proceed_n but_o have_v be_v convince_v of_o many_o himself_o which_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v make_v evident_a enough_o by_o thâ—sâ—_n few_o paragraphes_n hitherto_o handle_v have_v matâ—â—rsâ—_n of_o less_o moment_n yet_o will_v it_o appear_v more_o substantial_o and_o abundant_o afterward_o when_o we_o come_v to_o examyne_n punctual_o the_o difference_n of_o untruth_n object_v on_o both_o side_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v wit_v and_o wilful_a and_o some_o taste_n thereof_o will_v be_v give_v in_o the_o trial_n of_o this_o very_a paragraph_n wherein_o he_o charge_v i_o with_o so_o many_o character_n of_o lie_v for_o if_o i_o do_v not_o make_v it_o here_o manifest_a that_o m._n morton_n have_v deal_v shifting_o and_o with_o no_o sincere_a and_o upright_o conscience_n in_o the_o matter_n object_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o content_a that_o the_o reader_n do_v condemn_v i_o and_o
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sedition_n 12._o but_o i_o will_v give_v a_o example_n more_o proper_a yet_o to_o the_o matter_n if_o a_o seditious_a fellow_n in_o england_n that_o have_v great_a authority_n with_o the_o people_n and_o small_a affection_n towards_o the_o prince_n shall_v continual_o cry_v and_o beat_v into_o their_o head_n that_o they_o look_v well_o about_o they_o and_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n for_o that_o their_o king_n may_v abuse_v his_o authority_n and_o become_v a_o tyrant_n providence_n and_o may_v oppress_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n when_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o allege_v no_o other_o probability_n and_o argument_n of_o likelihood_n but_o only_o that_o he_o may_v do_v it_o or_o that_o some_o such_o thing_n have_v fall_v out_o before_o as_o here_o m._n morton_n do_v against_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o catholic_n that_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o and_o when_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v to_o that_o turbulent_a fellow_n pretend_v to_o be_v so_o studious_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o jealous_a of_o the_o king_n proceed_n that_o he_o urge_v only_o a_o may_v be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a likelihood_n of_o any_o will_v be_v or_o that_o such_o event_n will_v follow_v as_o he_o threaten_v and_o draw_v into_o suspicion_n he_o shall_v fall_v into_o choler_n &_o rage_n as_o m._n morton_n do_v say_v that_o he_o can_v laugh_v for_o wonder_n &_o horror_n to_o see_v any_o englishman_n conceit_n so_o base_o of_o the_o wit_n and_o worth_a of_o his_o countryman_n as_o to_o imagine_v that_o they_o can_v be_v delude_v with_o so_o senseless_a so_o shameless_a so_o pernicious_a so_o impious_a a_o mitigation_n as_o this_o be_v not_o to_o prevent_v ensue_a danger_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o further_o that_o this_o be_v a_o stupiâ—ying_a receipt_n cast_v the_o state_n and_o people_n into_o a_o slumber_n of_o not_o regard_v ensue_a danger_n etc._n etc._n 13._o this_o exclamation_n i_o say_v of_o this_o troublesome_a fellow_n that_o will_v put_v in_o jealousy_n the_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n against_o their_o king_n or_o monarch_n only_o upon_o a_o may_v be_v or_o possibility_n be_v it_o not_o just_o to_o be_v reprehend_v be_v not_o the_o party_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o as_o a_o tumultuous_a makebate_n but_o he_o will_v say_v perhaps_o that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o may_v be_v in_o this_o our_o case_n there_o want_v not_o probability_n and_o near_a argument_n of_o intend_a trouble_n these_o than_o if_o you_o please_v let_v we_o examine_v brief_o and_o see_v of_o what_o weight_n or_o worth_n they_o be_v 14._o and_o true_o in_o this_o point_n i_o see_v not_o what_o probability_n there_o may_v be_v in_o reason_n to_o persuade_v his_o majesty_n that_o his_o catholic_a subject_n will_v not_o live_v quiet_o and_o confident_o under_o he_o catholic_n if_o they_o may_v â—e_v use_v as_o subject_n and_o have_v that_o princely_a and_o fatherly_a protection_n from_o he_o which_o both_o law_n do_v allow_v to_o freeborn_a subject_n and_o 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the_o testimony_n of_o all_o other_o writer_n especial_o of_o italy_n that_o live_v with_o he_o &_o thereby_o know_v best_o both_o his_o life_n and_o death_n and_o yet_o say_v i_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o will_v this_o false_a lad_n t._n m._n needs_o set_v down_o this_o history_n as_o true_a affirm_v it_o for_o such_o and_o never_o so_o much_o as_o give_v his_o reader_n to_o understand_v that_o any_o other_o deny_v the_o same_o or_o that_o the_o only_a author_n himself_o of_o this_o fiction_n doubt_v thereof_o and_o be_v not_o this_o perfidious_a deal_n or_o can_v any_o man_n excuse_v he_o from_o falsehood_n and_o malice_n in_o this_o open_a treachery_n the_o pretend_a discharge_n 22._o this_o be_v the_o charge_n what_o do_v he_o now_o answer_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o this_o imputation_n first_o for_o a_o ground_n of_o evasion_n he_o say_v i_o do_v true_o protest_v for_o the_o man_n be_v every_o where_o full_a of_o protestation_n that_o i_o do_v not_o write_v this_o out_o 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