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of_o several_a thing_n wherein_o formerly_z we_o think_v ourselves_o most_o full_o satisfy_v 10_o that_o suppose_v such_o a_o certainty_n attain_v and_o so_o obedience_n of_o assent_n just_o repeal_v yet_o if_o this_o be_v of_o a_o truth_n of_o no_o great_a importance_n or_o consequence_n of_o which_o great_a importance_n too_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o truth_n itself_o they_o be_v to_o be_v certain_a here_o still_o another_o obedience_n viz._n that_o of_o silence_n or_o noncontradiction_n tie_v we_o fast_o and_o rest_v still_o due_a and_o payable_a to_o church-authority_n and_o so_o these_o certainist_n or_o demonstrator_n become_v at_o least_o tongue-tied_a and_o constrain_v to_o stand_v single_a and_o disenable_v to_o father_n or_o beget_v sect_n 11_o or_o in_o the_o last_o place_n if_o this_o also_o certain_a that_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o great_a concernment_n and_o the_o error_n of_o the_o church-guide_n therein_o not_o only_o manifest_v but_o intolerable_a and_o so_o they_o here_o oblige_v also_o to_o break_v this_o second_o obedience_n silence_n and_o to_o publish_v such_o truth_n
the_o thing_n to_o be_v handle_v there_o §_o 160._o 2._o the_o consultation_n make_v in_o every_o thing_n with_o the_o pope_n §_o 164._o 3._o the_o excessive_a number_n of_o italian_a bishop_n §_o 167._o and_o the_o not_o vote_v by_o nation_n but_o by_o the_o present_a prelate_n §_o 169._o 4._o the_o pope_n give_v pension_n §_o 170._o 5._o and_o admit_v titular_a bishop_n §_o 171._o 6._o the_o prohibition_n of_o bishop_n proxy_n to_o give_v definitive_a vote_n §_o 172._o chap._n xi_o iu_o head_n of_o the_o council_n many_o definition_n and_o anathemas_n 1._o that_o all_o anathemas_n be_v not_o inflict_v for_o hold_v something_o against_o faith_n §_o 173._o 2._o that_o matter_n of_o faith_n have_v a_o great_a latitude_n and_o so_o consequent_o the_o error_n that_o oppose_v faith_n and_o be_v liable_a to_o be_v anathematise_v §_o 175._o where_o of_o the_o several_a way_n wherein_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o faith_n §_o 176._o 3_o that_o all_o general_a council_n to_o the_o world_n 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and_o in_o what_o not_o §_o 192._o 8._o that_o the_o chief_a protestant-controversy_n define_v in_o this_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v so_o in_o former_a council_n §_o 198._o 9_o that_o the_o protestant-churche_n have_v make_v new_a counter-definition_n as_o particular_a as_o the_o roman_a and_o oblige_v their_o subject_n to_o believe_v and_o subscribe_v they_o §_o 199._o 10_o that_o a_o discession_n from_o the_o church_n and_o declaration_n against_o itâ—_n doctrine_n be_v make_v by_o protestant_n before_o they_o be_v any_o way_n straighten_a or_o provoke_v by_o the_o trent_n decree_v or_o pius_n his_o creed_n §_o 202._o chap._n xii_o v._o head_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o this_o council_n concern_v reformation_n 1._o in_o matter_n concern_v the_o pope_n and_o court_n of_o rome_n 1._o appeal_v §_o 212._o and_o dispensation_n §_o 215._o 2._o collation_n of_o benefice_n §_o 218._o 3._o pension_n §_o 218._o commenda_n §_o 219._o and_o unite_n of_o benefice_n §_o 220_o 4._o exemption_n §_o 221._o 5._o abuse_n concern_v indulgence_n and_o charity_n give_v to_o pious_a use_n §_o 223._o 2._o in_o matter_n concern_v the_o clergy_n 1._o unfit_a person_n many_o time_n admit_v into_o h._n order_n and_o benefice_n §_o 225._o 2._o plurality_n §_o 232._o 3._o nonresidence_n §_o 235._o 4._o neglect_v of_o preach_v and_o catechise_n §_o 236._o n._n 2._o 5._o their_o restraint_n from_o marriage_n and_o incontinency_n in_o celibacy_n §_o 238_o 239._o 6._o their_o withhold_a from_o the_o people_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o cup_n §_o 241._o 7._o too_o frequent_a use_n of_o excommunication_n §_o 243._o n._n 1._o 8._o the_o many_o disorder_n in_o regulars_n and_o monastic_o §_o 243._o n._n 2._o 9_o several_a defect_n in_o the_o missal_n and_o breviaries_n §_o 243._o n._n 3._o chap._n xiii_o solution_n of_o the_o protestant_a objection_n brief_a answer_n to_o the_o protestant-objection_n make_v before_o §_o 3._o etc._n etc._n §_o 247._o etc._n etc._n where_o of_o the_o council_n join_v 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into_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o this_o not_o impartial_a and_o universal_a §_o 275._o 3._o admit_v a_o free_a and_o universal_a search_v as_o to_o other_o point_v controvert_v in_o religion_n but_o not_o as_o to_o church-authority_n §_o 277._o where_o that_o the_o judgement_n may_v and_o often_o do_v oblige_v man_n to_o go_v against_o their_o own_o opinion_n and_o seem_a reason_n §_o 278._o chap._n xv._o consideration_n for_o remedy_v the_o first_o deceit_n §_o 281._o where_o whether_o salvation_n may_v be_v have_v in_o any_o christian_a profession_n retain_v the_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n §_o 282._o for_o remedy_v the_o second_o deceit_n §_o 289._o where_o that_o person_n not_o whole_o resign_v to_o church-authority_n aught_o to_o be_v very_o jealous_a of_o their_o present_a opinion_n and_o indifferent_a as_o reason_n may_v move_v to_o change_v their_o religion_n ib._n for_o remedy_v the_o three_o §_o 291._o where_o 1._o that_o the_o illiterate_a or_o other_o person_n unsatisfied_a aught_o to_o submit_v and_o adhere_v to_o church-authority_n §_o 294._o that_o apparent_a mischief_n follow_v the_o contrary_a §_o 296._o 2._o that_o in_o present_a church-governor_n divide_v and_o guide_v a_o contrary_a way_n such_o person_n ought_v to_o adhere_v to_o the_o superior_n and_o those_o who_o by_o their_o authority_n conclude_v the_o whole_a §_o 298._o 3._o as_o for_o church-authority_n past_a such_o person_n to_o take_v the_o testimony_n concern_v it_o of_o the_o church-authority_n present_a §_o 301._o yet_o that_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o discern_v by_o the_o modern_a write_n what_o present_a church_n most_o dissent_v from_o the_o primitive_a §_o 302._o where_o of_o the_o aspersion_n of_o antiquity_n with_o antichristianisme_n §_o 311_o chap._n xvi_o 2._o of_o the_o pretence_n of_o certainty_n against_o church-authority_n reply_v to_o the_o 2d_o defence_n the_o pretend_a certainty_n of_o a_o truth_n against_o church-authority_n §_o 318._o 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a thing_n to_o arrive_v to_o a_o rational_a and_o demonstrative_a certainty_n in_o matter_n intellectual_a more_o in_o matter_n divine_a and_o spiritual_a and_o especial_o in_o such_o divine_a matter_n where_o church-authority_n deliver_v the_o contrary_a for_o a_o certain_a truth_n ibid._n instance_n make_v in_o four_o principal_a point_n of_o modern_a controversy_n for_o which_o church-authority_n be_v by_o many_o protestant_n charge_v with_o idolatry_n and_o sacrilege_n §_o 320._o 1._o the_o corporal_a presence_n and_o consequent_o adoration_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o eucharist_n §_o 321._o 2._o invocation_n of_o saint_n 322._o 3._o veneration_n of_o image_n §_o 323._o 4._o communion_n in_o one_o kind_n §_o 324._o 2_o that_o such_o certainty_n if_o in_o a_o truth_n of_o small_a importance_n though_o it_o can_v yield_v a_o obedience_n of_o assent_n to_o church-authority_n yet_o stand_v oblige_v still_o to_o a_o obedience_n of_o silence_n §_o 330_o concede_v by_o protestant_n §_o 331._o 3._o that_o such_o certainty_n of_o a_o truth_n never_o so_o important_a and_o necessary_a where_o also_o one_o be_v to_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v so_o though_o it_o be_v suppose_v free_a from_o the_o obedience_n of_o assent_n and_o of_o silence_n yet_o stand_v oblige_v to_o a_o three_o a_o passive_a obedience_n to_o church-authority_n a_o peaceable_a undergo_n the_o church_n censure_n though_o this_o be_v the_o heavy_a excommunication_n and_o that_o unjust_a without_o erect_v or_o join_v to_o any_o other_o external_a communion_n divide_v from_o it_o which_o three_o obedience_n only_o yield_v preserve_v the_o church_n from_o schism_n §_o 332_o 333._o consideration_n on_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n chap._n i._n protestant-objection_n against_o this_o council_n object_v by_o protestant_n 1._o that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v not_o a_o general_n council_n §_o 3._o 2._o that_o not_o patriarchal_a §_o 4._o 3._o that_o not_o free_a and_o legal_a in_o its_o
at_o least_o by_o the_o emperor_n one_o not_o without_o design_n *_o that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sit_v extraordinary_a long_o in_o comparison_n of_o other_o synod_n the_o charge_n of_o continue_v there_o great_a not_o a_o few_o bishop_n and_o other_o divine_n poor_a great_a scarcity_n of_o bishop_n attend_v the_o council_n especial_o in_o its_o first_o beginning_n the_o more_o necessitous_a without_o some_o maintenance_n of_o their_o charge_n threaten_v to_o depart_v as_o soavo_n himself_o acknowledge_v p._n 124_o and_o therefore_o the_o legate_n themselves_o be_v force_v to_o open_v the_o pope_n purse_n for_o the_o support_n of_o some_o of_o they_o before_o they_o have_v his_o leave_n and_o say_v pallau._n l._n 24._o c._n 14._o n._n 7._o these_o pension_n be_v so_o small_a be_v but_o 25_o crown_n a_o month_n that_o the_o bishop_n so_o relieve_v stay_v not_o without_o murmur_v that_o thus_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o a_o just_a pretence_n to_o go_v away_o and_o the_o pope_n have_v more_o ill_a will_n from_o they_o for_o their_o so_o long_o necessitate_v attendance_n than_o thanks_o for_o his_o allowance_n and_o often_o complain_v of_o their_o want_n some_o of_o they_o say_v he_o in_o the_o consultation_n give_v more_o molestation_n than_o some_o other_o both_o to_o the_o legate_n and_o to_o the_o pope_n but_o if_o these_o pension_n be_v so_o advantageous_a to_o the_o pope_n service_n it_o have_v be_v easy_a for_o christian_a prince_n by_o the_o like_a allowance_n to_o so_o many_o poor_a bishop_n of_o their_o own_o dominion_n to_o have_v countermine_v such_o policy_n §_o 171_o to_o the_o 5_o the_o admit_v titular_a bishop_n it_o be_v true_a that_o some_o titular_a bishop_n be_v in_o the_o council_n 5._o to_o 5._o but_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o allow_v ordination_n of_o priest_n to_o be_v true_a bishop_n and_o therefore_o may_v lawful_o repair_v to_o the_o council_n and_o vote_v therein_o without_o ask_v any_o one_o leave_n i_o find_v not_o any_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o council_n who_o be_v not_o make_v bishop_n before_o it_o neither_o do_v i_o find_v soave_fw-it charge_v the_o pope_n as_o some_o other_o do_v either_o of_o erect_v any_o new_a bishopric_n or_o create_v titular_a bishop_n during_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o council_n nor_o yet_o any_o mention_v to_o be_v send_v thither_o by_o the_o pope_n save_o two_o and_o those_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o council_n nor_o these_o mere_o titular_a laus_fw-la magnus_fw-la and_o robert_n venant_n waucap_n one_o archbishop_n of_o vpsali_n in_o sweden_n the_o other_o of_o armagh_n in_o ireland_n both_o exclude_v from_o their_o see_v by_o prince_n enemy_n to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n of_o who_o as_o you_o may_v read_v what_o be_v say_v in_o soave_fw-it p._n 140._o to_o their_o disparagement_n so_o you_o may_v see_v what_o be_v say_v in_o pall._n l._n 6._o c._n 5._o and_o in_o spondanus_n 3._o spondanus_n a._n d._n 1546._o n._n 3._o to_o their_o commendation_n the_o pope_n send_v they_o thither_o as_o for_o their_o great_a part_n so_o chief_o for_o their_o country_n one_o be_v a_o swede_n the_o other_o a_o scot_n that_o most_o nation_n may_v have_v some_o person_n in_o the_o council_n relate_v to_o they_o last_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o titular_o send_v by_o the_o pope_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o as_o have_v be_v 167._o be_v §._o 167._o of_o the_o italian_n in_o general_a *_o that_o the_o pope_n find_v but_o little_a assistance_n from_o they_o where_o he_o most_o need_v they_o nor_o be_v any_o advantageous_a thing_n do_v for_o he_o in_o the_o council_n by_o their_o help_n *_o that_o the_o council_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o several_a practice_n of_o they_o and_o pass_v several_a act_n against_o 2_o against_o conc._n trid._n sess_n 6._o c._n 4._o the_o deform_a sesss_n 14._o c._n 2_o they_o when_o probable_o have_v there_o be_v any_o consider_v able_a number_n of_o they_o in_o the_o council_n some_o of_o they_o will_v 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