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A04468 A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to a certaine booke lately set foorthe by M. Hardinge, and entituled, A confutation of &c. By Iohn Iewel Bishop of Sarisburie. Jewel, John, 1522-1571.; Jewel, John, 1522-1571. Apologia Ecclesiae Anglicanae. English.; Harding, Thomas, 1516-1572. Confutation of a booke intituled An apologie of the Church of England. 1567 (1567) STC 14600.5; ESTC S112182 1,137,435 832

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pag._n 387._o erasmus_n in_o adagio_n sileni_fw-la alcibiadis_fw-la ambro._n citatur_fw-la ab_fw-la illyrico_fw-la inter_fw-la test_n pag._n 142._o robert_n gallus_n cap._n 5._o dis._n 19_o sic_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o gloss_n cardinal_n cusanus_fw-la de_fw-fr autho._n eccle._n &_o concilij_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la scripturam_fw-la dis_n 40._o non_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o gloss_n parte_fw-la hereof_o have_v be_v touch_v before_o platyna_n in_o benedict_n 4._o alphonsus_n aduersus_fw-la harese_n li._n 1._o ca._n 9_o matthae_fw-la 3._o chrysostom_n in_o opere_fw-la imperficto_fw-la homi._n 43._o dist_n 41._o multi_fw-la gregori_n nazian_n in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la chrysost_n in_o mat._n homi._n 33._o in_o sexto_fw-la li._n 3._o tituil_n 16._o ca._n unica_fw-la dist_n 98._o si_fw-mi imperator_fw-la in_o gloss_n chrysostom_n ad_fw-la popul_n antiochen_n homi._n 2._o council_n chalce_fw-la actio_fw-la 1._o in_o nomine_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr maiorita_n &_o obedien_fw-mi unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la in_o gloss_n holcote_n in_o sapien_n lectio_fw-la 199._o otho_fw-la irisingensis_n the_o emperor_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n world_n untruth_n for_o cusanus_fw-la say_v inuenio_fw-la imperatores_fw-la in_o concil●●s_fw-la iudicia_fw-la fec_fw-la sse_fw-la read_v the_o answer_v in_o vita_fw-la constant_n lib._n 3._o theodorit_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d untruth_n enclose_v for_o this_o low_a little_a chair_n be_v all_o of_o beat_a gold_n and_o be_v let_v in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o council_n council_n vain_a folly_n for_o the_o prince_n never_o come_v into_o the_o parliament_n house_n before_o the_o lord_n b●_n set_v set_v untruth_n for_o s●zomen_n say_v ●●at_a thro●u●_n ille_fw-la ●●ximus_fw-la salios_n omnes_fw-la superaus_fw-la constantine_n in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a nice_a untruth_n evident_a for_o cassiodorus_n expound_v it_o thus_o quid_fw-la de_fw-la divina_fw-la lege_fw-la sapere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la de_fw-fr rescriptis_fw-la statutum_n §._o assessorem_fw-la geminianus_n euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant_n ora._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n eodem_fw-la loco_fw-la theodoret._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constanti_fw-la ora._n 1_o nicepho_n in_o praefatione_fw-la ad_fw-la emmanuelem_fw-la theodoret._n li._n 1._o cap._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ceremoniarium_fw-la li._n 1._o sect._n 14._o ca._n 2._o et_fw-la advertendum_fw-la quoe_v locus_fw-la ubi_fw-la sedet_fw-la imperator_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la altior_fw-la loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la tenet_fw-la pedes_fw-la pontifex_fw-la ruffinus_n li._n 1._o ca._n 7._o euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant_n ora._n 4._o sozome_n li._n 1._o ca._n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constanti_fw-la ora._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o quae._n 1_o fitturam_fw-la gregor_n euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant_n orat._n 2._o euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constan_n orat._n 3._o socra_n li._n 1._o ca._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constan_n orat._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrat._v li._n 1._o ca._n 8._o theodoret._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o cardinal_n cusae_n de_fw-fr praesidentia_fw-la tripar_fw-la histo_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o theodoret._n li._n 1._o cap._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hilari_fw-la de_fw-fr trinitat_fw-la li._n 7._o de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o a_o private_a council_n be_v no_o council_n hist_o tripar_fw-la lib._n 9_o ca._n 19_o 19_o fond_a folly_n as_o though_o the_o emperor_n can_v condenne_n the_o heretic_n or_o allow_v the_o catholic_n without_o judgement_n judgement_n a_o worthy_a reason_n the_o emperor_n seek_v mean_n to_o abandon_v heresy_n ergo_fw-la he_o judge_v not_o whether_o part_n be_v the_o true_a true_a untruth_n contrary_a to_o the_o plain_a story_n story_n and_o how_o can_v he_o make_v choice_n without_o judgement_n jacob_n 1._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 6._o thus_o m._n hardinge_n make_v the_o emperor_n a_o dissemble_a hypocrite_n hypocrite_n a_o fond_a cavil_v it_o be_v a_o private_a council_n of_o sundry_a bishop_n and_o the_o judgement_n thereof_o be_v special_o direct_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o act_v concilij_fw-la aquileiensis_fw-la aquileiensis_fw-la thus_o the_o emperor_n be_v become_v the_o bishop_n man_n theodosius_n judge_v ecclestical_a cause_n sozomen_n li._n 7._o ca._n 12._o socrat._v li._n 5._o ca._n 10._o 10._o untruth_n enclose_v stand_v in_o ignorance_n for_o if_o m._n hard._n have_v read_v the_o council_n he_o may_v have_v sound_n it_o actio_fw-la 3._o 3._o this_o be_v speak_v even_o like_o the_o pope_n legate_n for_o s._n paul_n saithe_v christ_n be_v the_o rock_n etc._n etc._n dioscorus_n iwenasis_n thalassius_n thalassius_n this_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o m_o hardinge_n spirit_n when_o he_o shall_v read_v the_o council_n and_o see_v his_o own_o erroure_n he_o wilbe_n cold_o actio_fw-la 1._o ex_fw-la nova_fw-la translat_fw-la translat_fw-la untruth_n vain_a and_o childish_a for_o then_o there_o belong_v no_o such_o authority_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n rome_n untruth_n shameless_a above_o measure_n for_o they_o never_o ask_v pardon_n for_o sit_v without_o the_o pope_n authority_n authority_n m._n harding_n be_v well_o assure_v before_o he_o know_v know_v manifest_a untruthe_n read_v the_o answer_v c●pus_n dialo_n 1._o pag._n 28._o council_n chalice_n act._n 1._o pag._n 831._o euagrius_n li._n 2._o cap._n 4._o leo_n epist_n 40._o ad_fw-la anatolium_n council_n chalce_fw-la actio_fw-la 1._o euag._n li._n 2._o ca._n 4._o council_n chalce_fw-la act._n pag._n 831_o dioscorus_n iwenalis_n thalassius_n council_n chalced._n actio_fw-la 1._o pag._n 831._o euag●i_fw-la li._n 2._o ca._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d council_n chalcedonen_fw-mi action_n 1._o council_n chalced._n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o a_o vain_a distinction_n distinction_n untruth_n manifest_a read_v the_o answer_v the_o temporal_a magistrate_n subscribe_v in_o coucel_n consentiens_fw-la subscripsi_fw-la conci_fw-la chalced._n actio_fw-la 1._o pa._n 780._o conc._n parisien_n 1._o marius_n victorinus_n contra_fw-la arianos_fw-la lib._n 2._o definiens_fw-la subscripsi_fw-la euag._n li._n 2._o ca._n 4._o sozom_n li._n 4._o ca._n 16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeneas_n syluiut_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la council_n constantien_n li._n 1._o eodem_fw-la loco_fw-la gerson_n quae_fw-la veritates_fw-la sint_fw-la credendae_fw-la authen_n collaet_fw-la tit._n 6._o quomodo_fw-la opor_fw-la episcop_n this_o 96._o vbinam_fw-la vbinam_fw-la untruth_n evident_a as_o by_o sundry_a example_n i●_n shall_v appear_v mat._n 16._o &_o 18._o 18._o o_o vain_a mao_o what_o pertein●_n these_o key_n to_o general_n council_n for_o by_o they_o every_o poor_a priest_n have_v as_o good_a right_n in_o council_n as_o the_o pope_n the_o prince_n may_v deal_v in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n li._n 5._o epis_fw-la 32_o parte_fw-la 6._o cap._n 9_o divi._n 2._o ambros_n lib._n 5._o epist_n 33._o mandatur_fw-la denique_fw-la trade_n basilicam_fw-la allegatur_fw-la imperatori_fw-la licere_fw-la omne_fw-la ambros_n li_z 5._o epist_n 32._o ad_fw-la valentinian_n lib._n 5._o epist_n 33._o chrysost_n ad_fw-la hebrae_fw-la homil._n 34._o ambros_n lib._n 5._o epist_n 32._o dicentes_fw-la de_fw-fr pied_a in_o ecclesia_fw-la coram_fw-la populo_fw-la debere_fw-la trae●tari_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la episto_n athanas_n apolo_n 2._o poteramus_fw-la athanas_n ad_fw-la solitariam_fw-la vitam_fw-la agentes_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la athanas_n apol._n 2._o cùm_fw-la multas_fw-la augusti_fw-la contra_fw-la epist_n parme●iani_n lib._n 1._o liberatus_n ca._n 1●_n dis_n 96._o vbinam_fw-la vbinam_fw-la hespeak_v of_o question_n of_o faith_n move_v in_o council_n athanas_n ad_fw-la solitariam_fw-la vitam_fw-la agentes_fw-la luitprandus_n johan._n 13._o 13._o untruth_n for_o he_o do_v but_o confer_v with_o the_o pope_n touch_v his_o law_n touchinge_v the_o askinge_n of_o allowance_n there_o appear_v nothing_o nothing_o untruth_n for_o he_o do_v but_o confer_v with_o the_o pope_n touch_v his_o law_n touchinge_v the_o askinge_n of_o allowance_n there_o appear_v nothing_o nothing_o untruth_n for_o it_o be_v not_o tyranny_n but_o just_a judgement_n and_o justinian_n give_v balisarius_n great_a thanks_n for_o so_o dooinge_a dooinge_a untruth_n for_o it_o be_v no_o tyranny_n but_o just_a judgement_n and_o justinian_n give_v balisarius_n great_a thanks_n for_o so_o dooinge_a ezechiel_n 34._o paulus_n 3._o in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la carol_n 5._o cod._n de_fw-fr sacrosanct_a ecclesijs_fw-la omni_fw-la innovaetione_fw-la liberatus_n ca._n 13._o imperatoris_fw-la patrocinio_fw-la cod._n de_fw-fr sacrosanct_a ecclesiis_fw-la omni_fw-la innovatione_fw-la theodoret._n li._n 1._o cap._n 20._o ministri_fw-la dei_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la meae_fw-la manis_fw-la coercebitur_fw-la authen_n titul_n 123._o authen_n colla._n 1._o quomodo_fw-la oporteat_fw-la episcopos_fw-la authen_n colla._n 9_o titu_fw-la 15._o de_fw-fr sanctiss_n episcopis_fw-la jubemus_fw-la beatissimos_fw-la archiepiscopos_fw-la senioris_fw-la romae_fw-la etc._n etc._n authen_n tit._n 133._o ansigisus_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o carolus_n magnus_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 162._o authen_n colla._n 1._o titu_fw-la 6._o quomodo_fw-la oporteat_fw-la gloss_n in_o verbu●_n sancimus_fw-la the_o