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himself_o of_o which_o he_o write_v down_o this_o special_a memorial_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o his_o diary_n read_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o manner_n follow_v january_a 16._o 1630._o sunday_n i_o consecrate_v s._n katherine_n creed-church_n in_o london_n in_o what_o a_o popish_a ridiculous_a bedlam_n manner_n be_v thus_o attest_v upon_o oath_n by_o m._n willingham_n a_o parishioner_n there_o who_o then_o take_v special_a note_n of_o all_o the_o passage_n in_o short-writing_n think_v some_o good_a use_n may_v be_v make_v thereof_o in_o aftertime_n the_o particular_n whereof_o he_o thus_o express_v that_o the_o archbishop_n then_o of_o london_n on_o the_o 16_o of_o january_n 1630._o be_v the_o lord_n day_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o a_o pompous_a manner_n to_o creed-church_n accompany_v with_o sir_n henry_n martin_n dr._n rive_n dr._n duck_n and_o many_o creed-church_n other_o high-commissioner_n and_o civillian_n there_o be_v a_o 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earth_n or_o dust_n and_o throw_v it_o up_o into_o the_o air_n as_o the_o frantic_a perseent_a jew_n do_v when_o they_o be_v rage_v mad_a against_o paul_n this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o great_a middle_a isle_n several_a time_n as_o they_o come_v up_o eastward_n towards_o the_o chancel_n which_o chancel_n be_v then_o pave_v when_o they_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o rail_n and_o lord_n table_n unto_o which_o be_v a_o ascent_n of_o two_o or_o three_o step_n the_o bishop_n low_o duck_v and_o bow_v towards_o it_o some_o five_o or_o six_o time_n and_o return_v go_v round_o about_o the_o church_n in_o procession_n on_o the_o inside_n thereof_o they_o say_v the_o 100_o psalm_n and_o after_o that_o the_o 90_o psalm_n prescribe_v in_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a for_o this_o purpose_n p._n 262._o and_o then_o this_o prayer_n lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o eternal_a word_n of_o thy_o eternal_a father_n god_n almighty_a to_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o do_v at_o first_o in_o the_o 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and_o consecrate_v this_o beautiful_a church_n unto_o thou_o and_o we_o separate_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o church_n as_o holy_a ground_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v any_o more_o to_o common_a use_n this_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v at_o our_o hand_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n etc._n etc._n then_o be_v read_v aloud_o the_o 23_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n which_o be_v read_v then_o follow_v another_o prayer_n take_v almost_o verbatim_o out_o of_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a begin_v thus_o merciful_a god_n the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n of_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o we_o most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o vouchsafe_v we_o of_o thy_o grace_n that_o all_o those_o thy_o servant_n who_o from_o hence_o forth_o shall_v come_v into_o or_o be_v intere_v within_o the_o circuit_n of_o this_o holy_a and_o sacred_a place_n now_o by_o our_o service_n hallow_v unto_o thou_o may_v so_o lead_v their_o life_n in_o thy_o fear_n that_o they_o may_v leave_v they_o in_o thy_o favour_n and_o that_o their_o body_n rest_v in_o their_o sepulcher_n in_o this_o church_n in_o peace_n until_o thy_o come_n unto_o judgement_n may_v rise_v again_o unto_o immortal_a life_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o in_o those_o glorious_a mantion_n of_o eternity_n hear_v we_o o_o saviour_n for_o thy_o passion_n sake_n hear_v we_o o_o father_n for_o thy_o christ_n sake_n hear_v we_o o_o sanctify_a spirit_n for_o thy_o comfort_n sake_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n follow_v etc._n etc._n after_o all_o this_o the_o bishop_n betake_v himself_o to_o sit_v under_o a_o cloth_n of_o state_n in_o a_o isle_n of_o the_o chancel_n near_o the_o communion_n table_n and_o take_v a_o write_a book_n in_o his_o hand_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n decree_n therein_o cite_v pag._n 247_o etc._n etc
to_o these_o two_o prelate_n may_v be_v add_v m._n william_n tyndal_n a_o learned_a martyr_n his_o obedience_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n p._n 136._o 152._o william_n wraughton_n his_o hunt_n and_o rescue_v of_o the_o romish_a fox_n john_n bale_n bishop_n of_o osiris_n in_o ireland_n in_o his_o image_n of_o both_o church_n thomas_n beacon_n a_o prebend_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o relic_n of_o rome_n m._n calfhill_n in_o his_o book_n against_o marshal_n f._n 61_o 92._o 93._o m._n fox_n his_o act_n and_o monument_n edit_n 1610._o p._n 210._o 414._o with_o sundry_a other_o of_o our_o learned_a writer_n who_o express_o censure_v the_o consecration_n of_o church_n and_o churchyard_n as_o superstitious_a jewish_a popish_a antichristian_a ridiculous_a still_v they_o rather_o a_o conjuration_n then_o a_o consecration_n invent_v only_o by_o and_o reserve_v to_o bishop_n for_o lucre_n sake_n alone_o and_o the_o homily_n for_o repair_v and_o keep_v clean_a church_n pag._n 78_o 79._o resolve_n thus_o the_o church_n or_o temple_n be_v count_v and_o call_v holy_a yet_o not_o of_o itself_o but_o because_o god_n people_n resort_v thereunto_o be_v holy_a and_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n not_o because_o it_o be_v hallow_v by_o a_o bishop_n of_o which_o the_o homily_n make_v no_o mention_n from_o these_o authority_n they_o conclude_v the_o archbishop_n consecration_n of_o church_n especial_o of_o this_o but_o new_o repair_v to_o be_v both_o popish_a and_o superstitious_a by_o the_o receive_a doctrine_n writer_n of_o our_o church_n and_o statute_n of_o our_o realm_n which_o abandon_v and_o condemn_v the_o same_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o archbishop_n be_v so_o zealous_o bend_v upon_o it_o that_o he_o rest_v not_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o creed-church_n but_o proceed_v further_a to_o consecrate_v saint_n giles_n church_n in_o the_o field_n where_o the_o case_n stand_v thus_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n giles_n be_v in_o decay_n be_v re-edify_v and_o part_n of_o it_o new_o build_v and_o finish_v in_o bishop_n mountain_n time_n divine_a service_n preach_v and_o administration_n church_n of_o the_o sacrament_n after_o its_o repair_n have_v be_v use_v therein_o for_o 3._o or_o 4._o year_n space_n together_o without_o any_o exception_n after_o which_o bishop_n laud_v be_v advance_v to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o london_n by_o a_o solemn_a process_n under_o his_o episcopal_a seal_n interdict_v this_o church_n and_o suspend_v divine_a service_n sermon_n and_o sacrament_n in_o it_o for_o 2._o or_o 3._o week_n together_o so_o as_o the_o church_n door_n be_v shut_v up_o even_o on_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o parishioner_n force_v to_o repair_v to_o other_o church_n only_o because_o the_o church_n have_v not_o be_v reconsecrated_n after_o its_o reparation_n some_o of_o the_o parish_n oppose_v the_o consecration_n of_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o fee_n but_o at_o last_o they_o be_v enforce_v by_o the_o bishop_n to_o submit_v else_o they_o must_v have_v no_o divine_a service_n sermon_n nor_o sacrament_n in_o it_o after_o all_o their_o cost_n bestow_v thereon_o whereupon_o the_o bishop_n the_o very_a next_o lord_n day_n after_o he_o have_v consecrate_v creed_n church_n repair_v to_o saint_n giles_n church_n and_o there_o consecrate_v it_o in_o the_o selfsame_a manner_n with_o the_o selfsame_a gesture_n bowing_n prayer_n ceremony_n as_o he_o consecrate_a creed_n church_n after_o which_o he_o likewise_o consecrate_v the_o churchyard_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n which_o be_v buy_v and_o add_v to_o it_o for_o consecration_n whereof_o the_o parish_n pay_v ten_o pound_n fee_n to_o the_o bishop_n himself_o to_o wit_n 5_o l._n for_o consecrate_v the_o church_n and_o 5_o l._n for_o hallow_v the_o churchyard_n beside_o fee_n to_o his_o officer_n and_o a_o dinner_n which_o cost_v the_o parish_n near_o 30_o l._n more_o all_o which_o be_v attest_v upon_o oath_n by_o master_n hope_v and_o some_o other_o and_o likewise_o prove_v by_o the_o archbishop_n own_o diary_n wherein_o he_o register_v this_o special_a memorial_n of_o this_o consecration_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n sunday_n january_n 20._o 1630._o i_o consecrate_v the_o church_n of_o s._n gyles_n in_o the_o field_n upon_o which_o evidence_n the_o committee_n of_o the_o commons_o make_v these_o observation_n first_o that_o this_o church_n be_v use_v three_o or_o four_o year_n together_o in_o b._n mountain_n time_n after_o its_o repair_n without_o any_o new_a consecration_n and_o think_v holy_a enough_o by_o he_o but_o this_o popish_a prelate_n after_o all_o this_o space_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n and_o must_v needs_o suspend_v and_o re-consecrate_a it_o contrary_a to_o the_o very_a canon_n law_n and_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o forecited_n canonist_n second_o that_o he_o and_o his_o officer_n extort_a unreasonable_a excessive_a fee_n from_o the_o parish_n beside_o their_o costly_a dinner_n for_o this_o pious_a work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n himself_o take_v no_o less_o than_o 10_o l._n fee_n for_o consecrate_v the_o church_n and_o churchyard_n which_o be_v direct_a simony_n by_o the_o symonia_n canon_n law_n and_o extortion_n by_o the_o commonlaw_n there_o be_v no_o fee_n due_a by_o either_o law_n for_o such_o a_o consecration_n three_o that_o this_o prelate_n be_v so_o wilful_a and_o superstitious_a in_o this_o innovation_n that_o god_n must_v lose_v his_o public_a worship_n in_o this_o church_n and_o the_o whole_a parish_n the_o use_n of_o it_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o soul_n for_o two_o or_o three_o whole_a week_n during_o its_o interdiction_n rather_o than_o this_o prelate_n not_o enjoy_v his_o popish_a end_n &_o exorbitant_a fee_n for_o the_o re-consecration_n of_o it_o after_o this_o july_n 17._o 1632._o he_o consecrate_v another_o church_n in_o middlesex_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o former_a two_o of_o which_o he_o make_v this_o special_a memento_n in_o his_o own_o diary_n july_n 17._o 1632._o i_o consecrate_v the_o church_n at_o stanmore_n magna_fw-la in_o middlesex_n build_v by_o sir_n john_n wolstenham_n as_o this_o arch-prelate_n be_v thus_o superstitious_o and_o popish_o active_a in_o consecrate_v church_n so_o likewise_o in_o consecrate_v chapel_n for_o which_o these_o instance_n be_v produce_v the_o first_o chapel_n he_o consecrate_v be_v a_o chapel_n build_v by_o himself_o at_o aberguilla_n in_o wales_n while_o he_o be_v bishop_n of_o s._n david_n dedicate_v by_o he_o to_o s._n john_n baptist_n concern_v which_o he_o register_n this_o passage_n in_o his_o own_o diary_n august_n 28._o 1625._o dies_fw-la erat_fw-la solis_fw-la consecravi_fw-la capellam_fw-la sine_fw-la oratorium_fw-la propriis_fw-la sumptibus_fw-la extructum_fw-la in_fw-la demo_fw-la i_o a_fw-la communiter_fw-la vocata_fw-la aberguille-house_n nomen_fw-la indidi_fw-la capella_n s._n joh._n baptistae_n in_o gratam_fw-mi memoriam_fw-la collegii_fw-la s._n joh._n baptistae_n oxon_n cujus_fw-la primo_fw-la socius_fw-la &_o dein_fw-ge praeses_fw-la fui_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la consultò_fw-la feci_fw-la intervenit_fw-la autem_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la mali_fw-la ominis_fw-la spero_fw-la it_o seem_v he_o then_o little_o dream_v of_o his_o own_o behead_v or_o that_o the_o decollation_n of_o the_o baptist_n to_o who_o memory_n he_o dedicate_v this_o chapel_n can_v be_v any_o ill_a omen_n of_o his_o own_o decapilation_n afterward_o de_fw-la quo_fw-la nunquam_fw-la cogitavi_fw-la hoc_fw-la fuit_fw-la die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la vesperi_fw-la immediatè_fw-la praecedente_fw-la consecrationem_fw-la celebrandam_fw-la dum_fw-la procibus_fw-la eram_fw-la intentus_fw-la nescio_fw-la quam_fw-la violent_a in_fw-la mientem_fw-la i_o be_fw-mi irruit_fw-la adesse_fw-la diem_fw-la decollationis_fw-la s._n johannis_n baptistae_n finitis_fw-la precibus_fw-la fasta_fw-la consului_fw-la reperio_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la lunae_fw-la 29_o scilicet_fw-la 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consequantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o popish_a prelate_n in_o contempt_n of_o his_o predecessor_n judgement_n needs_o must_v introduce_v this_o popish_a innovation_n not_o only_o at_o hammersmith_n but_o even_o at_o the_o cathedral_n of_o paul_n itself_o where_o he_o consecrate_v and_o lay_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o its_o reparation_n with_o many_o prayer_n and_o ceremony_n and_o not_o content_v herewith_o cause_v a_o second_o edition_n of_o sir_n tho._n ridlyes_n view_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n to_o be_v reprint_v at_o oxford_n anno_fw-la 1634._o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la with_o some_o marginal_a addition_n add_v to_o it_o by_o j._n g._n master_n of_o art_n p._n 51._o 52_o 191_o 192_o 193._o wherein_o he_o justify_v the_o consecrate_v of_o church_n chapel_n and_o the_o foundation-stone_n thereof_o by_o the_o bishop_n in_o these_o word_n the_o bishop_n with_o prayer_n be_v to_o lay_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o a_o church_n or_o 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manner_n of_o set_v up_o the_o crucifix_n which_o the_o law_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o the_o latin_a church_n as_o this_o day_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o their_o pontifical_a page_n 281._o of_o that_o which_o clement_n the_o 8._o set_v out_o at_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n 1565._o the_o crucifix_n must_v be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v erect_v and_o there_o the_o bishop_n use_v certain_a prayer_n fume_v the_o ground_n with_o his_o incense_n circular-wise_a cross_v the_o corner_n stone_n which_o he_o lay_v for_o the_o foundation_n and_o when_o he_o make_v the_o consecration_n the_o cross_n must_v he_o set_v up_o behind_o the_o holy_a altar_n there_o be_v prepare_v for_o it_o some_o lofty_a structure_n etc._n etc._n which_o addition_n be_v patch_v to_o doctor_n ridley_n mere_o to_o countenance_n and_o justify_v the_o archbishop_n consecration_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v produce_v some_o other_o instance_n we_o read_v in_o his_o diary_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n this_o memorial_n follow_v may_v 26._o 1632._o saturday_n trinity_n sunday_n eve_n i_o consecrate_v the_o lord_n treasurer_n chapel_n at_o roe-hampton_a and_o in_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o archbishop_n metropolitical_a visitation_n anno_fw-la 1635._o find_v in_o his_o study_n we_o find_v his_o visitor_n and_o vicar_n general_n interdict_v the_o chapel_n of_o buckston_n and_o of_o down_o in_o derbyshire_n though_o long_o use_v for_o want_v of_o consecration_n and_o in_o some_o ministry_n visitation_n article_n this_o inquiry_n make_v whether_o any_o chaplain_n do_v preach_v or_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n in_o any_o chapel_n not_o consecrate_v in_o the_o year_n 1636._o there_o be_v a_o great_a contestation_n between_o the_o archbishop_n and_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n hear_v before_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o privy_a council_n at_o hampton_n court_n whether_o the_o archbishop_n mere_o as_o metropolitan_a or_o the_o king_n alone_o as_o king_n and_o founder_n of_o the_o university_n shall_v have_v the_o visitation_n thereof_o where_o it_o be_v rule_v for_o the_o archbishop_n against_o the_o king_n and_o university_n at_o which_o time_n the_o archbishop_n declare_v that_o one_o principal_a cause_n why_o he_o desire_v to_o visit_v the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n be_v because_o there_o be_v some_o chapel_n belong_v to_o college_n where_o divine_a service_n have_v be_v use_v and_o the_o sacrament_n administer_v divers_a year_n though_o they_o be_v never_o consecrate_v by_o any_o bishop_n as_o namely_o 1068._o emanuel_n college_n chapel_n build_v in_o the_o year_n 1584._o and_o sidney_n sussex_n college_n chapel_n build_v in_o the_o year_n 1598._o and_o ever_o since_o use_v as_o chapel_n without_o any_o bishop_n consecration_n no_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n take_v any_o exception_n at_o it_o yet_o now_o forsooth_o the_o archbishop_n as_o metropolitan_a must_v become_v visitor_n to_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n to_o consecrate_v these_o chapel_n as_o if_o they_o be_v profane_a before_o and_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n use_v in_o they_o not_o sufficient_a to_o hallow_v they_o without_o his_o popish_a episcopal_a consecration-ceremony_n 2._o bishop_n pilkington_n buceri_fw-la walter_n haddon_n 1788._o mr._n fox_n and_o other_o much_o jeer_n and_o deride_v the_o madness_n folly_n and_o superstition_n of_o cardinal_n poole_n and_o his_o deputy_n visitor_n of_o this_o very_a university_n of_o cambridge_n for_o dig_v up_o mr._n bucers_n and_o paulus_n fagius_n bone_n out_o of_o s._n mary_n church_n in_o cambridge_n 3._o year_n after_o they_o be_v inter_v and_o interdict_v and_o new_a consecrate_v the_o church_n again_o as_o profane_v by_o they_o for_o fear_v their_o mass_n and_o divine_a service_n there_o use_v shall_v be_v nothing_o worth_a the_o place_n be_v make_v profane_a and_o unholy_a by_o these_o heretic_n 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this_o arch-roman_a engineer_n to_o undermine_v and_o blow_v up_o our_o establish_a religion_n he_o have_v learn_v from_o abbot_n bernard_n a_o minimis_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o maxima_fw-la proruunt_fw-la and_o from_o lib._n chrysostome_n id_fw-la certè_fw-la moris_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la haereticos_fw-la ut_fw-la adumbrant_fw-la seipsos_fw-la &_o occultent_fw-la in_o principijs_fw-la quousque_fw-la majorem_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la capeant_fw-la &_o quodam_fw-la favore_fw-la multitudinis_fw-la juventur_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la contagiosa_fw-la matth._n sua_fw-la venena_fw-la intrepide_fw-la effundunt_fw-la wherefore_o he_o begin_v his_o mine_n at_o some_o seem_a distance_n and_o set_v blind_v before_o they_o to_o prevent_v discovery_n to_o this_o purpose_n combine_v with_o the_o jesuit_n &_o prosecute_a their_o very_a method_n to_o ruin_v our_o religion_n he_o first_o bend_v all_o his_o force_n &_o industry_n to_o introduce_v arminianism_n the_o most_o plausible_a less_o discernible_a note_n doctrinal_a part_n of_o popery_n yet_o a_o ready_a jesuitical_a postern_n to_o let_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o under_o a_o specious_a pretence_n of_o oppose_a puritanisme_n and_o puritan_n only_o against_o who_o he_o labour_v to_o engage_v some_o prelate_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n first_o than_o next_o his_o majesty_n this_o practice_n of_o his_o he_o begin_v in_o oxford_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v by_o he_o on_o shrove-sunday_n anno_fw-la 1614_o for_o which_o he_o be_v then_o public_o though_o not_o university_n by_o name_n tax_v by_o learned_a dr._n robert_n abbot_n dr._n of_o the_o chair_n in_o oxford_n in_o his_o sermon_n all_o saint_n peter_n on_o easter_n day_n 1615._o as_o appear_v by_o a_o †_o letter_n and_o note_n of_o this_o sermon_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n send_v by_o he_o to_o the_o then_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n his_o great_a patron_n viz._n that_o man_n under_o pretence_n of_o truth_n &_o preach_v against_o the_o puritan_n 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of_o nothing_o but_o that_o in_o which_o one_o papist_n will_v speak_v against_o another_o as_o against_o aequivocation_n the_o pope_n temporal_a authority_n and_o the_o like_a and_o perhaps_o against_o some_o of_o their_o blasphemous_a speech_n but_o in_o the_o point_n of_o freewill_n justification_n concupiscens_fw-la be_v sin_n after_o baptism_n inhaerent_a righteousness_n and_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o papist_n and_o arminian_n concur_v the_o papist_n beyond_o the_o sea_n can_v say_v they_o be_v whole_o they_o and_o the_o recusant_n at_o home_n make_v their_o brag_v of_o they_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n they_o keep_v themselves_o so_o near_o the_o brink_n that_o upon_o any_o occasion_n they_o may_v step_v over_o to_o they_o etc._n etc._n from_o this_o passage_n of_o doctor_n abbot_n which_o laud_v then_o confess_v in_o his_o letter_n the_o whole_a university_n apply_v unto_o he_o as_o himself_o do_v too_o you_o may_v ready_o guess_v both_o at_o his_o 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of_o heart_n francis_n sales_n his_o introduction_n to_o a_o devout_a life_n pag._n 334._o 335._o obedience_n charity_n and_o poverty_n be_v three_o excellent_a justrument_n unto_o perfection_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o obedience_n the_o one_o necessary_a the_o other_o voluntary_a by_o necessary_a obedience_n thou_o must_v obey_v thy_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n as_o the_o supreme_a head_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v thus_o second_v by_o christopher_n dow_n in_o his_o book_n against_o master_n burton_n pag._n 136._o 137._o second_o i_o say_v that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n that_o first_o set_v they_o forth_o it_o be_v neither_o for_o he_o nor_o i_o nor_o any_o other_o of_o inferior_a rank_n to_o question_v they_o but_o with_o humble_a reverence_n to_o submit_v to_o their_o judgement_n and_o to_o think_v they_o wise_a and_o far_o more_o fit_a to_o order_v those_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o their_o place_n than_o we_o who_o neither_o it_o concern_v nor_o indeed_o can_v know_v the_o reason_n that_o move_v they_o either_o to_o do_v or_o alter_v any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n with_o who_o doctor_n heylyn_n in_o his_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n p._n 2._o thus_o complye_v in_o judgement_n shall_v we_o all_o be_v so_o affect_v as_o to_o demur_v on_o the_o command_n of_o our_o superior_a in_o matter_n of_o exterior_a order_n and_o public_a government_n till_o we_o be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o commandment_n or_o shall_v we_o fly_v off_o from_o our_o duty_n at_o sight_n of_o every_o new_a devise_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o speedy_a dissolution_n in_o church_n and_o state_n which_o doctor_n pocklington_n thus_o close_v in_o his_o altar_n christianum_fw-la pag._n 180._o what_o floodgate_n this_o man_n set_v wide_o open_a to_o let_v in_o a_o whole_a deluge_n of_o confusion_n impiety_n and_o sacrilege_n into_o the_o church_n if_o the_o content_n of_o his_o letter_n in_o this_o particular_a may_v obtain_v viz._n that_o the_o constitution_n order_n decree_v appoint_v by_o cannon_n or_o renew_v by_o tradition_n of_o holy_a church_n be_v not_o of_o absolute_a authority_n and_o require_v full_a obedience_n but_o be_v to_o be_v scan_v and_o dispute_v 4._o that_o christian_n here_o must_v have_v altar_n that_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v rail_v in_o altarwise_a at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o chancel_n and_o there_o bow_v to_o and_o towards_o as_o to_o god_n mercy_n seat_n and_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n chief_a real_a presence_n upon_o earth_n and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a sacrament_n or_o consecration_n of_o it_o where_o there_o be_v no_o altar_n this_o be_v the_o subject_a matter_n of_o many_o whole_a book_n late_o publish_v authorize_v by_o the_o archbishop_n creature_n and_o chaplain_n as_o doctor_n heylyn_n coal_n from_o the_o altar_n his_o antidotum_fw-la lincolniense_n his_o moderate_a answer_n to_o master_n henry_n burton_n pag._n 132._o to_o 140._o yea_o 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the_o more_o to_o which_o the_o people_n and_o churchwarden_n in_o many_o place_n be_v very_o averse_a the_o archbishop_n be_v to_o keep_v a_o metropolitical_a visitation_n in_o all_o diocese_n and_o place_n exempt_v and_o not_o exempt_a with_o in_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n by_o sir_n nathaniel_n brent_n his_o vicar_n general_n &_o other_o his_o commissioner_n though_o he_o make_v no_o mention_n in_o his_o print_a visitation_n article_n of_o remove_v and_o rail_v in_o communion_n table_n altar_n wise_a to_o avoid_v the_o people_n clamour_n against_o he_o yet_o he_o write_v a_o private_a letter_n to_o sir_n nathaniel_n brent_n after_o his_o departure_n hence_o to_o enjoin_v he_o to_o remove_v and_o rail_v in_o the_o communion_n table_n in_o all_o parish_n church_n and_o give_v he_o order_n to_o see_v it_o execute_v with_o which_o practice_n the_o archbishop_n be_v charge_v at_o the_o lord_n bar_v by_o sergeant_n wilde_n who_o manage_v this_o part_n of_o the_o evidence_n he_o 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own_o hand_n may_v be_v read_v which_o will_v end_v the_o controversy_n and_o manifest_v by_o who_o authority_n and_o command_n i_o do_v it_o whereupon_o a_o letter_n under_o the_o arch_a bishop_n own_o hand_n direct_v to_o sir_n nathaniel_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o clerk_n and_o open_o read_v to_o the_o arch-bishop_n great_a shame_n and_o disparagement_n of_o all_o his_o protestation_n which_o after_o this_o &_o some_o other_o passage_n wherein_o he_o be_v take_v trip_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v repute_v mere_a vapor_a imposture_n to_o delude_v the_o vulgar_a void_a of_o truth_n and_o credit_n the_o letter_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n sir_n i_o require_v you_o to_o command_v the_o communion_n table_n at_o maidston_n to_o be_v place_v at_o the_o east_n or_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o chancel_n and_o there_o rail_v in_o and_o that_o the_o communicant_n there_o shall_v come_v up_o to_o the_o rail_v to_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o the_o like_v you_o be_v require_v to_o do_v in_o all_o church_n in_o all_o other_o placse_n where_o you_o be_v to_o visit_v metropolitical_o etc._n etc._n w._n cant._n this_o letter_n be_v read_v much_o daunt_v discredit_v the_o archbishop_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o auditor_n he_o have_v nothing_o to_o reply_n but_o that_o he_o have_v forget_v he_o write_v he_o any_o such_o letter_n upon_o the_o receipt_n whereof_o sir_n nathaniel_n brent_n confess_v he_o do_v give_v order_n throughout_o his_o metropolitical_a visitation_n that_o all_o the_o communion_n table_n shall_v be_v remove_v and_o rail_v in_o at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o chancel_n in_o all_o parish_n church_n and_o all_o seat_n above_o the_o table_n or_o equal_a with_o it_o in_o any_o chancel_n pull_v down_o and_o that_o the_o communicant_n shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o rail_v and_o there_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n kneel_v which_o he_o
etc._n etc._n as_o appear_v by_o his_o injunction_n annex_v to_o his_o article_n in_o writing_n and_o his_o account_n to_o the_o archbishop_n for_o the_o year_n 1636._o both_o find_v in_o the_o archbishop_n study_n and_o attest_v by_o mr._n prynne_n in_o this_o diocese_n of_o norwich_n by_o mean_n of_o these_o visitation_n article_n bishop_n montague_n in_o his_o account_n to_o the_o archbishop_n for_o the_o year_n 1638._o inform_v he_o under_o his_o own_o hand_n that_o all_o courche_n be_v furnish_v with_o the_o altar_n stand_v close_o to_o the_o east-wall_n all_o rail_v about_o the_o altar_n but_o withal_o he_o certify_v he_o that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n complain_v they_o be_v trouble_v and_o excommunicate_v by_o his_o predecessor_n bishop_n wren_n for_o not_o come_v up_o to_o receive_v at_o the_o rail_n about_o the_o altar_n in_o this_o manner_n 19_o as_o many_o as_o can_v well_o kneel_v close_o unto_o the_o rail_n come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o then_o upon_o 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the_o first_o who_o have_v write_v as_o he_o say_v in_o our_o vulgar_a tongue_n on_o this_o our_o bless_a virgin_n and_o god_n grant_v he_o be_v the_o last_o but_o he_o bear_v himself_o in_o all_o this_o upon_o the_o church_n of_o england_n where_o we_o pray_v you_o at_o last_o we_o perceive_v this_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o then_o bishop_n of_o chihester_n montague_n in_o his_o apparatus_fw-la from_o who_o he_o have_v not_o digress_v in_o any_o particular_a this_o book_n of_o staffords_n give_v very_o great_a scandal_n to_o protestant_n and_o encouragement_n to_o papist_n mr._n henry_n burton_n in_o his_o sermon_n entitle_v for_o god_n and_o the_o king_n page_z 123._o 124._o 125._o discover_v censure_v these_o extravagant_a popish_a passage_n in_o it_o advise_v the_o people_n to_o beware_v of_o it_o for_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o star-chamber_n and_o there_o censure_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o popish_a book_n of_o staffords_n 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sanctè_fw-la credimus_fw-la defendimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ecclesiam_fw-la nullis_fw-la interceptam_fw-la intercisam_fw-la intercapedinibus_fw-la perpetuô_o extantem_fw-la alicubi_fw-la visibilem_fw-la oculis_fw-la usurpandam_fw-la in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la et_fw-la eo_fw-la modo_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligere_fw-la possint_fw-la quibus_fw-la curae_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la quos_fw-la habeatur_fw-la verbum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la etc._n etc._n 21._o that_o church_n altar_n chalice_n churchyard_n etc._n etc._n aught_o to_o be_v consecrate_a by_o the_o bishop_n and_o that_o his_o consecration_n put_v a_o inherent_a holiness_n into_o they_o that_o one_o part_n of_o the_o church_n or_o chapel_n be_v holy_a than_o another_o that_o the_o place_n within_o the_o new_a rail_n where_o the_o altar_n stand_v be_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la into_o which_o none_o but_o priest_n ought_v to_o enter_v yea_o christ_n throne_n and_o mercy_n seat_n doctor_n pocklington_n altar_n 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