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A54127 A declaration or test to distinguish Protestant dissenters, from papists, and popish recusants Penn, William, 1644-1718, attributed name. 1680 (1680) Wing P1272; ESTC R218211 924 1

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A Declaration or TEST To Distinguish PROTESTANT DISSENTERS FROM PAPISTS and POPISH RECUSANTS I A. B. Do solemnly in the Presence of God and in my Conscience Profess Testify and Declare that I do not believe that the Church of ROME or PAPAL CHURCH is the True Church out of which there is no Salvation Or that the POPE or Chief Bishop of ROME is Christs Vicar or Vicegerent on Earth Or that He or the See of ROME jointly or severally is Head of or hath any Supremacy over the True CATHOLICK CHURCH in General or my self in Particular Or is sole or chief Judge in Spiritual Matters or of the Sense of the Holy Scriptures Or that the POPE or his Priests have power to Pardon Sins past present or to come And I do believe That at or after the Priests pronouncing his words of Consecration upon the Elements of BREAD and WINE commonly called the Sacrament of the Lords Supper or Sacrament of the Altar there is not any Transubstantiation nor any part of the Substance of the Bread or Wine changed into Flesh or Blood of CHRIST And that the Sacrifice of the MASS and the Use of Adoring and Bowing to Crucifixes Pictures and Images in Worship As also that the Invocation and Adoration of the Virgin MARY or any other Saint or Angel and Prayers to and for the Dead are Practices Erroneous Superstitious and Idolatrous and contrary to the Truth of the Holy Scriptures I Believe there is no Mediator between GOD and MAN but CHRIST JESUS only the Lord of Life and Glory And I do further Believe That neither the POPE nor any other by or under his Authority hath any Power to Depose PRINCES or to Absolve their Subjects of their Allegiance on any account whatsoever Or hath Power to Authorize or give Leave to Me or any other Subject of this Realm whatsoever to PLOT or Conspire the Hurt of the KINGS Person His State Government or People And I do Truly and Sincerely Profess and in good Conscience Declare That I Believe KING CHARLES the II. is the Lawful and Rightful KING of this Realm and of all other His Dominions and Countreys And I do Promise to be True and Faithful to Him and His Lawful Successors And to live a Sober and Peaceable Life under His and Their Government as becomes a True Christian and Protestant Subject And I do solemnly in the Presence of GOD Testifie and Declare that I make this Declaration and every part thereof in the plain and Ordinary Sense of the Words read unto Me as they are commonly Understood by English Protestants without any Evasion Equivocation or Mental Reservation whatsoever c.