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The second and third treatises of the first part of ancient church-government the second treatise containing a discourse of the succession of clergy.
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R. H., 1609-1678.; R. H., 1609-1678. Third treatise of the first part of ancient church-government.
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church_n of_o england_n seem_v oblige_v in_o as_o much_o observance_n to_o the_o rome_n see_v as_o the_o former_a instance_n have_v show_v the_o oriental_n to_o have_v yield_v to_o it_o §_o 51._o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n seem_v oblige_v to_o yield_v the_o same_o observance_n to_o the_o roman_a see_v as_o other_o western_a province_n upon_o the_o 6_o nicene_n canon_n §_o 52._o that_o this_o nation_n owe_v its_o conversion_n chief_o if_o not_o only_o to_o the_o roman_a see_n §_o 53._o and_o have_v in_o ancient_a council_n together_o with_o other_o church_n subject_v itself_o to_o that_o see_v before_o the_o saxon_a conversion_n §_o 55._o the_o britain_n observation_n of_o easter_n different_a from_o rome_n not_o agree_v with_o the_o oriental_n and_o no_o argument_n that_o they_o receive_v christianity_n from_o thence_o §_o 57_o that_o the_o english_a nation_n be_v sufficient_o tie_v to_o such_o subjection_n by_o the_o decree_n of_o latter_a council_n wherein_o her_o prelate_n have_v yield_v their_o consent_n §_o 59_o thus_o the_o principle_n upon_o which_o some_o set_v the_o english_a clergy_n and_o nation_n free_a from_o such_o former_a obligation_n have_v be_v show_v to_o be_v unsound_a §_o 60._o that_o some_o right_n once_o resign_v and_o part_v with_o can_v afterward_o be_v just_o resume_v §_o 61._o dr._n field_n of_o the_o church_n ep._n dedicat_fw-la sing_v the_o controversy_n of_o religion_n in_o our_o time_n be_v grow_v in_o number_n so_o many_o and_o in_o matter_n so_o intricate_a that_o few_o have_v time_n and_o leisure_n few_o strength_n of_o understanding_n to_o examine_v they_o what_o remain_v for_o man_n desirous_a of_o satisfaction_n in_o thing_n of_o such_o consequence_n but_o diligent_o to_o search_v out_o which_o among_o all_o the_o society_n in_o the_o world_n be_v that_o bless_a company_n of_o holy_a one_o that_o household_n of_o faith_n that_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n which_o be_v this_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n that_o so_o he_o may_v embrace_v her_o communion_n follow_v her_o direction_n and_o rest_n in_o her_o judgement_n grot._n animadv_n count_v rivet_n ad_fw-la art_n 7._o rogo_fw-la eos_fw-la qui._n verum_fw-la amant_fw-fr ut_fw-la cum_fw-la legent_fw-la dau._n blondelli_n viri_fw-la diligentissimi_fw-la librum_fw-la de_fw-la primatu_fw-la non_fw-la inpsius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la ipsas_fw-la historias_fw-la quarum_fw-la veritatem_fw-la blondellus_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la animo_fw-la a_o factionibus_fw-la remoto_fw-la expendant_fw-la spondeo_fw-la si_fw-la id_fw-la faciant_fw-la inventuros_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la acquieescant_fw-la s._n austin_n de_fw-fr util_fw-la credendi_fw-la 16._o c._n authoritate_fw-la decipi_fw-la miserum_fw-la est_fw-la miserius_fw-la non_fw-la moveri_fw-la si_fw-la dei_fw-la providentia_fw-la non_fw-la praesidet_fw-la rebus_fw-la humanis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la religione_fw-la satagendum_fw-la non_fw-la 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jactatus_fw-la videris_fw-la sequere_fw-la viam_fw-la catholicae_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la christo_fw-la per_fw-la apostolos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la usque_fw-la manavit_fw-la &_o abhinc_fw-la ad_fw-la posteros_fw-la manaturaest_n 12._o quum_fw-la de_fw-la religione_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quum_fw-la de_fw-la colendo_fw-la atque_fw-la intelligendo_fw-la deo_fw-la agitur_fw-la two_o minus_fw-la sequendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-la credere_fw-la vetant_fw-la rationem_fw-la promptissime_fw-la pollicentes_fw-la rivet_n apol._n discussio_fw-la p._n 255._o nunc_fw-la plane_n ita_fw-la sentit_fw-la grotius_n &_o multi_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la protestant_n inter_v se_fw-la jungi_fw-la nisi_fw-la simul_fw-la jungantur_fw-la cum_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la sedi_fw-la romanae_fw-la coherent_a sine_fw-la qua_fw-la nullum_fw-la sperari_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la common_a regimen_fw-la ideo_fw-la optat_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la 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government_n which_o bishop_n send_v to_o he_o fugatius_n and_o damianus_n by_o who_o this_o king_n and_o his_o queen_n and_o many_o other_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o receive_v baptism_n etc._n etc._n where_o his_o have_v already_o with_o he_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o scripture_n see_v spelm._n apparat._n p._n 12._o and_o yet_o send_v for_o other_o from_o the_o roman_a bishop_n and_o his_o send_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n so_o remote_a when_o as_o there_o be_v then_o many_o christian_a bishop_n in_o france_n and_o particular_o the_o famous_a irenaeus_n bishop_n at_o lion_n at_o that_o very_a time_n methinks_v show_v plain_o that_o the_o britain_n have_v learn_v already_o that_o there_o be_v some_o preeminence_n and_o authority_n attribute_v to_o he_o superior_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o occidental_a prelate_n as_o likewise_o do_v the_o title_n of_o that_o bishop_n letter_n to_o lucius_n but_o it_o be_v much_o doubt_v whether_o this_o letter_n be_v authentic_a 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relation_n to_o or_o dependence_n on_o it_o but_o not_o so_o this_o island_n yet_o 1._o that_o this_o nation_n chief_o if_o not_o only_o owe_v its_o conversion_n to_o the_o roman_a see_n 1._o 3._o this_o title_n of_o conversion_n seem_v not_o want_v so_o much_o as_o be_v pretend_v for_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o roman_a jurisdiction_n for_o 1._o for_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o nation_n except_o the_o ancient_a britain_n namely_o for_o the_o saxon_n and_o those_o other_o invader_n who_o follow_v they_o this_o title_n be_v not_o dispute_v so_o that_o what_o be_v pope_n innocent_n pretence_n see_v before_o §_o 3._o concern_v other_o part_n of_o the_o west_n may_v be_v gregory_n and_o his_o successor_n concern_v the_o chief_a body_n of_o this_o kingdom_n suppose_v that_o the_o church_n custom_n or_o canon_n do_v entitle_v any_o authority_n upon_o this_o ground_n and_o for_o who_o the_o roman_a see_v have_v perform_v the_o same_o maternal_a and_o fundative_a office_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o west_n it_o seem_v not_o unreasonable_a that_o they_o shall_v return_v she_o the_o same_o duty_n as_o do_v the_o rest_n to_o that_o objection_n of_o dr._n hammond_n schism_n p._n 114._o in_o behalf_n of_o these_o saxon_n liberty_n that_o s._n paul_n and_o his_o substiture_n convert_n yet_o be_v not_o all_o subject_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o see_v it_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o that_o conversion_n do_v not_o of_o itself_o necessary_o induce_v subjection_n to_o the_o converter_n or_o to_o his_o see_n but_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o the_o church_n upon_o who_o custom_n and_o canon_n such_o subjection_n be_v plead_v in_o her_o appoint_v some_o chief_a and_o patriarchal_a see_v for_o the_o preserve_n by_o such_o subordination_n unity_n and_o peace_n among_o her_o several_a member_n have_v use_v this_o of_o conversion_n as_o a_o chief_a motive_n though_o not_o this_o always_o or_o the_o only_a motive_n to_o subject_v several_a church_n rather_o to_o such_o a_o mother-church_n than_o to_o another_o see_v before_o §_o 6._o this_o for_o the_o saxon_n 1.2_o §._o 54._o n._n 1.2_o and_o other_o who_o race_n mostwhat_a we_o english_a be_v but_o then_o for_o the_o britain_n also_o it_o seem_v that_o though_o their_o conversion_n may_v have_v its_o first_o beginning_n in_o tiberius_n his_o reign_n or_o very_o early_a yet_o it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o wrought_v in_o latter_a time_n by_o several_a degree_n after_o their_o subjection_n to_o the_o roman_a empire_n either_o by_o christian_n who_o flow_v in_o hither_o from_o rome_n and_o italy_n and_o other_o province_n near_a hand_n especial_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n with_o the_o roman_a officer_n and_o lieutenant_n some_o of_o which_o before_o be_v favourer_n and_o after_o constantine_n time_n be_v also_o professor_n of_o christianity_n as_o among_o the_o rest_n theodosius_n who_o be_v valentinian_n lieutenant_n here_o before_o emperor_n or_o by_o several_a mission_n from_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n make_v either_o to_o plant_v and_o propagate_v christianity_n in_o these_o island_n of_o britain_n and_o ireland_n or_o to_o reform_v it_o such_o be_v that_o legation_n of_o fugatius_n and_o damianus_n 2._o §_o