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A20671 An humble appeale to the Kings most excellent Maiestie Wherein is proued, that our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, was authour of the Catholike Roman faith, which Protestants call Papistrie. Written by Iohn Hunt, a Roman Catholike, in defence of his religion against the calumniations and persecutions of Protestant ministers. Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1620 (1620) STC 7072.3; ESTC S116238 58,171 97

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it_o be_v manifest_a by_o saint_n beda_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o that_o the_o britain_n fell_a into_o this_o error_n for_o want_v of_o skill_n in_o astronomy_n for_o they_o know_v say_v saint_n beda_n as_o christian_a man_n do_v that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v celebrate_v on_o sunday_n but_o as_o 25._o wilfred_n in_o s._n beda_n l._n 3._o ca._n 25._o ignorant_a man_n in_o astrology_n they_o have_v not_o learn_v when_o that_o sunday_n shall_v come_v that_o the_o britain_n fall_v into_o this_o error_n after_o constantine_n his_o time_n be_v manifest_a by_o eusebius_n who_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la constantini_n cap._n 8._o affirm_v that_o the_o same_o keep_n of_o easter_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n in_o italy_n africa_n egypt_n spain_n france_n brittany_n lybia_n and_o all_o greece_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o asia_n and_o pontus_n and_o final_o in_o cicilia_n with_o one_o uniform_a consent_n chap._n iii_o wherein_o be_v 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faith_n do_v begin_v immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o page_n 476._o he_o say_v that_o present_o after_o their_o age_n man_n begin_v to_o decline_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o they_o esteem_v their_o protestantisme_n the_o protestant_a author_n of_o the_o book_n entitle_v antichristus_fw-la sive_fw-la pronostica_fw-la finis_fw-la mundi_fw-la page_n 13._o affirm_v that_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n till_o luther_n the_o gospel_n of_o protestant_n have_v never_o open_a passage_n melancthon_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 3._o affirm_v thet_z present_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ancient_a father_n obscure_v the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o justification_n of_o faith_n increase_a ceremony_n and_o devise_v peculiar_a worship_n whereupon_o peter_n martyr_n de_fw-fr votis_n page_n 476._o say_v as_o long_o as_o we_o shall_v insist_v upon_o counsel_n and_o father_n we_o shall_v be_v always_o in_o the_o same_o error_n and_o whitaker_n in_o his_o controu_n 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