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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B09115	Votes of the House of Commons perused and signed to be printed according to the order of the House of Commons / by Me William Williams, Speaker.	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; Williams, William, Sir, 1634-1700.	1680 (1680)	Wing E2766B; ESTC R175256	105,532	178

he did accordingly appear and told the Court That he hoped his Absence and b●siness might be accepted for a lawful Excuse Upon which Mr. Thompson immediatly said That they would proceed to Excommunicate him Upon which this Informant produced his Certificate of which the Chancellor approved and said It was Lawful Hereupon Mr. Thompson said That his Receiving the Sacrament from any other Minister than the Minister of the Parish wherein he dwelled Was Damnation to his Soul and that he would maintain this Doctrine The fourth saith That being at Bristol Fair he heard a great talk and noise of a Satyr-Sermon prepared and designed to be preached by Mr. Thompson against the Presbyterians on the 30th of January 1679 and that very many resorted to hear him In which Sermon the said Mr. Thompson declared and said That there was a great talk of a Plot but says he a Presbyterian is the man And further added that the Villain Hamden scrupled to give the King 20. s. upon Ship Money and Loan which was his due by law but did not Scruple to raise Rebellion against him The fifth saith That Mr. Thompson in a Sermon Preached the 30 of January 1679. did say that the Presbyterians did seem to out-vie Mariana and that Calvin was the first that Preached the King-Killing Doctrine and that after he had quoted Calvin often said if this be true then a Presbyterians Brother qua talis is as great a Traytot as any Priest or Jesuite And that then he condemned all the Proceedings of Parliaments The sixth saith That the said Mr. Thompson had utter'd many scandalons words concerning the Act for Burying in Woollen affirming That the makers of that Law were a company of Old Fools and Fanaticks and that he would bring a School-Boy should make a better Act than that and Construe it when he had done The seventh saith That Mr. Thompson in a Sermon by him Preached while Petitions for the sitting of this Parliament were on foot speaking of a second Rebellion by the Scoth who had framed a formidable Army and came as far as Durham to deliver a Petition forsooth and that they seemed rather to Command than Petition their Sovereign to grant And comparing that Petition with the then Petition on Foot greatly invey'd against it and scoffed much at it The Eighth saith That Mr. Thompson when the Petition was on Foot for the sitting of this Parliament used at the Funeral Sermon of one Mr. Wharton these words pointing at the Dead said That he was no schismatical Petitioning Rebel and that by his instigations the Grand Jury of Bristol made a Presentment of their Detestation against Petitioning for the sitting of the Parliament that the said Mr. Thompson had told him that he was Governour to Mr. Narbor when he was beyond Sea and said That he had been very often and above one hundred times at Mass in the great Church at Paris and usually gave half a Crown to get a place to hear a certain Doctor of that Church and that he was like to be brought over to that Religion and that when he went beyond Sea did not know but that he might be of that Religion before his return That he is very censorious and frequently casts evil aspersions against several Divines at Bristol of great Note viz. Mr. Chetwind Mr. Standfast Mr. Crosman Mr. Palmer and others saying That such as went to their Lectures were the Brats of the Devil The Ninth saith That Mr. Thompson in his Preaching inveyed bitterly against subscribing Petitions for Sitting of this Parliament saying That it was the Seed of Rebellion and like to Forty one and that the Devil set them on work and the Devil would pay them their Wages faying That before he would set his hand to such Petitions he would cut it off yea and cut them off The Tenth saith That about 2 pears since being in the Chancel of St. Thomas Church in Bristol where Queen Elizabeth's Effigies is Mr. Thompson pointing his Finger to it said That she was the worst of Women and a most lewd and infamous Woman Upon which this Informant replied He never heard any speak ill of her thereupon Mr. Thompson said She was no better than a Church-Robber and that Henry the 8th begun it and that she finish'd it The Eleventh Rowe saith That in the year 1678 he waited on the Mayor to Church and that Mr. Thompson who was there railed at Henry the Eighth saying He did more hurt in Robbing the Abby Lands than he did good by the Reformation That after Dinner Mr. Thompson comes to this Informant and claps his Hands on his shoulders saying Hah Boy had Queen Elizabeth been living you needed not to have been Sword-bearer of Bristol The said Rowe asked him why He replyed She loved such a lusty Rogue so well as he was and he would have been very fit for her Drudgery at Whitehall The Twelfth saith That he heard a great noise of a Sermon to be Preached by Mr Thompson on the 30th of January 1679. to the second part of the same Tune And that he was present at the same Sermon in which Mr. Thompson said There was a great noise of a Popish Plot but says he Here is nothing in it but a Presbyterian Plot for here they are going about to Petition for the Sitting of the Parliament but the end of it will be to bring the Kings Head to the Block as they have done his Father The Thirteenth saith That in January last or thereabouts there was a Petition going about for the Sitting of this Parliament when Mr. Thompson in Redcliff Church in his Sermon said It was a Seditious and Rebellious Petition and rather than he would sign it his Hand should be cut off The Fourteenth saith The Eighth day of April he going to pay Mr. Thompson his Dues speaking concerning the Meeters in private Mr. Thompson said He would hall them out and fill the Goals with them and hoped to see their houses a fire about their Ears in a short time and this he the said Thompson doubled again and again The fifteenth saith That about December 1679 Mr. Thompson came to visit his Mother being sick and discoursing of Religion she said Thompson said If he were as well satisfied of other things as he was of Justification Auricular Confession Penance Extream Unction and Crisme in Baptism he would not have been so long separated from the Catholick Church And further affirmed That the Church of Rome was the True Catholick Church He further endeavoured to prove Extream Unction and Auricular Confession as well as he could out of the Epistles Further he hath heard him say The King was a Person of mean and soft Temper and could be led easily to any thing but yet a Solomon in vices but that the Duke of York was a Prince of a brave Spirit would be faithful to his Friends and that it was our own Faults that he was a Roman Catholick in that we forc't him to