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immediate_a and_o clear_a repeal_n of_o act_n so_o notorious_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o right_n that_o herself_o pretend_v â—o_o the_o crown_n tâ—at_fw-mi 〈…〉_z and_o man_n who_o expect_a favour_n from_o she_o shall_v so_o metamorphose_v sacred_a thing_n into_o profane_a scripture_n into_o fancy_n and_o illegitimacy_n into_o legitimacy_n we_o do_v noâ—_n admire_v neither_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o illiterate_a people_n after_o a_o century_n of_o year_n continuance_n and_o education_n in_o such_o a_o religion_n shall_v be_v zealous_a in_o the_o maintenance_n thereof_o or_o that_o a_o clergy_n which_o have_v no_o other_o livelihood_n nor_o hope_n of_o promotion_n but_o by_o justify_v these_o proceed_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o continue_v her_o law_n against_o orthodox_n christianity_n and_o the_o know_a truth_n for_o their_o own_o interest_n be_v frailty_n incident_a to_o man_n but_o that_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o england_n be_v so_o well_o verse_v in_o their_o own_o 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〈◊〉_d wiâ—h_a queen_n mariâ—â—_n and_o the_o inquisition_n proceed_n against_o protestant_n it_o be_v now_o time_n that_o we_o pass_v from_o the_o examination_n of_o
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be_v calvin_n great_a admirer_n 10._o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o book_n one_o of_o calvin_n blasphemy_n against_o christ_n be_v that_o he_o fear_v and_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n nay_o and_o despair_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n do_v explain_v his_o descent_n into_o hell_n admit_v of_o no_o other_o that_o this_o blasphemy_n may_v be_v authorise_v by_o scripture_n cranmer_n and_o the_o whole_a clergy_n and_o church_n of_o england_n after_o he_o in_o their_o edition_n of_o tyndal_n and_o coverdales_n bible_n a_o 1562._o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 7._o corrupt_v st._n paul_n word_n speak_v of_o christ_n pray_v upon_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v hear_v for_o his_o reverence_n thus_o he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v to_o maintain_v their_o blasphemous_a paradox_n that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v have_v fear_v and_o feel_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n upon_o the_o cross._n to_o confirm_v also_o this_o wicked_a doctrine_n and_o confute_v lynâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d jâ—â—trum_n and_o purgatory_n dr._n abbot_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n and_o the_o other_o translator_n of_o the_o bible_n corrupt_v 1._o pet._n 3._o v_o 〈…〉_z for_o whereas_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v quicken_v or_o alive_a 〈…〉_z or_o soul_n in_o the_o which_o spirit_n come_v he_o preach_v 〈…〉_z also_o that_o be_v in_o prison_n they_o translate_v quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o also_o he_o go_v and_o preach_v unto_o the_o spirit_n 〈…〉_z this_o translation_n be_v so_o gross_a that_o doctor_n montaguâ—_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n and_o noâ—wich_n reprehend_v for_o it_o sir_n henâ—â—_n will_v to_o who_o care_n the_o translate_n of_o st._n peter_n epistle_n commit_v but_o sir_n henry_n savill_n tell_v he_o plain_o that_o doctor_n abbot_n and_o dr._n smith_n bishop_n of_o gloucester_n corrupt_v and_o alter_v the_o translation_n of_o this_o place_n which_o himself_o have_v sincere_o perform_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o their_o calvinian_a heâ—â—sy_n and_o corruption_n they_o pervert_v the_o text_n of_o gen._n 37._o v._n 35._o translate_n grave_n for_o hell_n protestant_n deny_v more_o place_n for_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n then_o heaven_n for_o the_o just_a and_o hell_n for_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n 〈◊〉_d be_v damn_v or_o that_o he_o despared_a of_o his_o salvation_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v go_v down_o to_o my_o son_n into_o hell_n mourn_a gen._n 37._o 〈◊〉_d 35._o they_o translate_v i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n unto_o my_o 〈◊〉_d mourn_v and_o rather_o than_o confess_v a_o three_o place_n and_o by_o consequence_n purgatory_n after_o this_o life_n they_o father_n nonsense_n upon_o jacob_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o though_o jacob_n think_v that_o his_o son_n josâ—ph_n have_v be_v bury_v in_o a_o grave_n whereas_o jacob_n thâ—ught_v and_o say_v immediate_o before_o vers_n 33._o a_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o and_o 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or_o of_o their_o own_o clergy_n but_o with_o we_o where_o every_o one_o think_v his_o own_o spirit_n as_o divin_fw-fr and_o his_o judgement_n as_o good_a as_o that_o of_o luther_n or_o calvin_n or_o of_o the_o bishop_n where_o the_o stoutness_n and_o stubborness_n of_o our_o nature_n make_v we_o venture_v upon_o any_o thing_n whether_o sacred_a or_o profane_a where_o every_o peasant_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o law_n to_o question_v the_o prerogative_n of_o his_o prince_n in_o such_o a_o country_n i_o say_v and_o in_o such_o a_o constitution_n of_o the_o government_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v that_o man_n will_v be_v less_o contentious_a in_o the_o church_n than_o they_o be_v in_o the_o court_n nor_o content_a with_o less_o than_o with_o that_o supremacy_n of_o judicature_n allow_v by_o the_o principle_n of_o protestancy_n to_o be_v the_o spiritual-birth-right_a of_o every_o protestant_a subject_n these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n whereunto_o the_o government_n be_v liable_a by_o the_o principle_n and_o profession_n of_o protestancy_n and_o though_o i_o humble_o conceive_v that_o nothing_o but_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n can_v content_v so_o many_o dissent_v party_n yet_o i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o before_o such_o a_o liberty_n be_v grant_v some_o previous_a conference_n concern_v religion_n like_o that_o of_o hampton_n court_n in_o k._n james_n his_o reign_n be_v allow_v but_o without_o exclude_v from_o those_o conference_n papist_n or_o any_o party_n that_o will_v offer_v to_o give_v reason_n for_o their_o religion_n for_o as_o to_o accept_v of_o a_o bill_n of_o comprehension_n before_o man_n examine_v the_o consequence_n and_o qualification_n of_o the_o religion_n comprehend_v may_v breed_v great_a confusion_n so_o to_o except_v any_o christian_a religion_n from_o be_v examine_v do_v argue_v that_o in_o our_o conference_n we_o consult_v not_o conscience_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o education_n and_o interest_n the_o two_o great_a prejudices_fw-la not_o only_o against_o truth_n but_o against_o the_o examination_n thereof_o will_v make_v the_o bishop_n and_o their_o bigot_n aver_v from_o any_o
and_o other_o prelatic_a writer_n begin_v to_o maintain_v the_o protestancy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o how_o they_o be_v blame_v for_o appeal_n to_o antiquity_n by_o some_o of_o their_o own_o brethren_n pag._n 293._o a_o strange_a expression_n of_o mr._n hooker_n in_o favour_n of_o bishop_n jewel_n pag._n 294._o the_o centurist_n and_o other_o learned_a protestant_n confess_v that_o the_o council_n and_o father_n defend_v worship_n of_o image_n transubstantion_n purgatory_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 295._o how_o particular_o the_o protestant_n clergy_n be_v charge_v with_o fraud_n and_o falsification_n in_o maintain_v their_o religion_n pag._n 298._o there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n to_o suspect_v the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n clergy_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o protestancy_n can_v be_v maintain_v otherwise_o then_o by_o imposture_n whereof_o there_o be_v such_o evidence_n that_o to_o give_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n any_o credit_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o damnation_n pag._n 300._o of_o edward_n vi's_fw-la protestant_n and_o prelatic_a clergys_n fraud_n falsification_n and_o form_n of_o ordination_n their_o hypocrisy_n incontinency_n atheism_n etc._n etc._n and_o whether_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o term_v they_o and_o other_o like_v they_o cheat_n when_o they_o be_v convict_v of_o wilful_a false_a deal_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n pag._n 303._o of_o thomas_n cranmer_n his_o birth_n marriage_n treason_n cheat_n heresy_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o latimer_n and_o ridley_n pag._n 304._o of_o hooper_n rogers_n poynet_z bale_n and_o coverdale_n hypocrisy_n and_o impiety_n pag._n 312._o a_o prophecy_n of_o rogers_n pag._n 314._o john_n bale_n account_n of_o his_o education_n and_o how_o he_o scarp_v out_o the_o curse_a character_n of_o the_o horrible_a beast_n by_o marry_v a_o nun_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 315._o of_o coverdale_n and_o his_o bible_n pag._n 317._o a_o discourse_n between_o dr_n martin_n and_o the_o archbishop_n cranmer_n relate_v by_o fox_n pag._n 320_o of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n in_o q._n mary_n reign_n the_o same_o that_o afterward_o found_v q._n elizabeth_n church_n their_o fraud_n faction_n cheat_n and_o change_n of_o the_o english_a protestant_a religion_n during_o their_o exile_n in_o germany_n pag._n 326_o abominable_a fraud_n and_o wilful_a falsification_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n in_o q._n elizabeth_n reign_n to_o maintain_v their_o doctrine_n set_v forth_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o apology_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 332_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n convict_v of_o falsehood_n in_o their_o apology_n concern_v communion_n under_o one_o kind_n pag._n 334_o how_o jewel_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n make_v the_o very_a same_o holy_a father_n they_o appeal_v to_o in_o other_o matter_n wicked_a heretic_n because_o they_o condemn_v priest_n marriage_n pag._n 337_o bishop_n jewel_n and_o his_o associate_n wickedness_n in_o charge_v cardinal_n hosin_n and_o all_o catholic_n with_o a_o contempt_n of_o holy_a scripture_n against_o their_o own_o knowledge_n after_o they_o have_v be_v admonish_v of_o the_o imposture_n pag._n 338_o falsification_n and_o fraud_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o rom_n supremacy_n pag._n 341_o fraud_n and_o fond_a devise_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n of_o england_n to_o deny_v and_o discredit_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass._n pag._n 343_o prelatic_a falsification_n and_o corruption_n of_o scripture_n to_o make_v the_o pope_n antichrist_n and_o succession_n of_o bishop_n a_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n pag._n 346_o prelatic_a falsification_n to_o prove_v that_o pope_n may_v and_o have_v decree_v heresy_n pag._n 348_o prelatic_a falsification_n to_o prove_v that_o pope_n have_v insult_v over_o king_n pag._n 350_o prelatic_a falsification_n to_o prove_v that_o st._n augustin_n the_o apostle_n of_o our_o english_a saxon_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o no_o saint_n as_o also_o to_o dicredit_v catholic_n writer_n pag._n 351_o of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n fraud_n and_o falsification_n of_o scripture_n and_o alteration_n of_o their_o thirty-nine_o article_n of_o religion_n to_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v that_o they_o have_v true_a priest_n and_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 352_o a_o advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n concern_v bishop_n jewel_n pag._n 357_o example_n of_o learned_a protestant_n convert_v to_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n by_o observe_v the_o fraud_n and_o falsehood_n of_o the_o apology_n of_o jewel_n and_o of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n for_o the_o prelatic_a church_n of_o england_n pag._n 359_o fraud_n folly_n and_o falsification_n of_o john_n fox_n his_o act_n and_o monument_n and_o of_o his_o magdeburian_a master_n in_o their_o century_n the_o little_a sincerity_n of_o the_o english_a church_n and_o clergy_n in_o countenance_v such_o false_a deal_v pag._n 362_o john_n fox_n his_o revelation_n pag._n 368_o the_o foxian_a calendar_n pag._n 371_o wilful_a falsification_n commit_v by_o john_n fox_n in_o his_o act_n and_o monument_n pag._n 374_o dr._n chark_n falsification_n of_o st._n augustin_n and_o how_o he_o excuse_v luther_n doctrine_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o adultery_n and_o incest_n pag._n 379_o falsification_n of_o cranmer_n and_o peter_z martyr_n against_o transubstantiation_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass._n pag._n 381_o how_o some_o protestant_a writer_n in_o q._n elizabeth_n time_n see_v their_o fellow_n be_v prove_v falsifier_n wave_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o yet_o the_o other_o continue_v their_o former_a course_n of_o falsify_v both_o father_n and_o council_n pag._n 384_o falsification_n and_o fraud_n of_o the_o prelatic_a english_a clergy_n to_o maintain_v protestancy_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n james_n reign_n their_o corruption_n of_o scripture_n for_o maintain_v their_o character_n continue_v in_o the_o bible_n though_o command_v by_o king_n james_n it_o shall_v be_v review_v and_o correct_v pag._n 391_o dr._n abbot_n and_o dr._n smith_n bishop_n of_o canterbury_z and_o gloucester_n corrupt_v the_o translation_n of_o scripture_n which_o have_v be_v sincere_o perform_v by_o sir_n henry_n savill_n pag._n 397_o of_o dean_n walsingham_n search_n into_o matter_n of_o religion_n before_o his_o change_n to_o the_o catholic_n how_o he_o repair_v to_o king_n james_n as_o to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n for_o a_o resolution_n of_o his_o doubt_n who_o remit_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o canterbury_n and_o he_o to_o other_o man_n and_o how_o after_o find_v no_o satisfaction_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o read_n of_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n author_n for_o discern_v on_o what_o side_n be_v the_o true_a and_o false_a deal_v pag._n 403_o dean_n walsingham_n doubt_n and_o difficulty_n in_o read_v the_o catholic_n book_n pag._n 406_o the_o substance_n of_o dean_n walsingham_n memorial_n to_o the_o k._n pag._n 409_o dean_n walsingham_n appearance_n before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n at_o the_o councel-table_n pag._n 410_o his_o appearance_n before_o he_o at_o lambeth_n pag._n 414._o his_o three_o and_o four_o appearance_n before_o he_o pag._n 416_o how_o loath_a the_o protestant_a clergy_n be_v that_o the_o king_n or_o great_a person_n shall_v examine_v their_o doctrine_n or_o way_n of_o defend_v it_o pag._n 417_o what_o cheat_v and_o unconscionable_a way_n be_v take_v to_o frighten_v dean_n walsingham_n from_o examine_v of_o the_o truth_n pag._n 417_o what_o pretty_a book_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n commend_v to_o dean_n walsingham_n to_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o truth_n they_o prove_v after_o examination_n ridiculous_a libel_n pag._n 420_o dean_n walsingham_n address_n mr._n rolfe_n commissary_n of_o st._n alban_n and_o of_o his_o conference_n with_o dr._n downham_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 421_o what_o foolish_a answer_v the_o most_o learned_a protestant_n be_v force_v to_o give_v to_o catholic_n argument_n pag._n 422_o mr._n walsingham_n find_v no_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o censure_v pag._n 425_o mr._n walsingham_n last_o appearance_n before_o my_o lord_n of_o canterbury_n and_o his_o doctor_n pag._n 427_o how_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o assembly_n of_o divine_n refuse_v to_o confer_v dean_n walsingham_n note_n of_o mr._n bell_n corruption_n with_o the_o father_n quote_v notwithstanding_o the_o book_n be_v in_o their_o presence_n pag._n 428_o reflection_n upon_o mr._n walsingham_n relation_n pag._n 431_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o a_o trial_n hold_v in_o france_n about_o religion_n whereof_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o france_n be_v moderator_n pag._n 437_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o a_o person_n of_o quality_n about_o this_o conference_n pag._n 441_o k._n hen._n iv'_v letter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n upon_o the_o same_o subject_a pag._n 441_o the_o author_n falcify_v and_o therefore_o the_o sentence_n give_v against_o plesses_n pag._n 442_o protestant_a falsification_n to_o persuade_v that_o the_o roman_n
catholic_n doctrine_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o sovereignty_n and_o safety_n of_o king_n and_o with_o civil_a society_n between_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n pag._n 443_o bishop_n mortons_n falsification_n about_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o kill_v a_o tyrant_n pag._n 444_o bishop_n mortons_n falsification_n of_o catholic_n against_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o prince_n and_o how_o he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o say_v he_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n pag._n 445_o mortons_n answer_n in_o which_o see_v a_o imposture_n continue_v against_o catholic_n by_o the_o whole_a convocation_n of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n in_o their_o synod_n hold_v anno_fw-la 1603._o pag._n 546_o the_o protestant_a falsification_n to_o persuade_v that_o the_o canon-law_n do_v warrant_n deposition_n of_o king_n by_o the_o pope_n pag._n 447_o a_o protestant_a falsification_n to_o persuade_v that_o catholic_n may_v cheat_v any_o excommunicate_v person_n of_o their_o lawful_a debt_n pag._n 449_o bishop_n mortons_n falsification_n to_o persuade_v that_o catholic_n hold_v it_o lawful_a to_o murder_n and_o massacre_n protestant_n pag._n 451_o bishop_n morton_n falsification_n to_o assert_v the_o king_n supremacy_n pag._n 453_o ten_o falsification_n set_v down_o together_o by_o bishop_n morton_n to_o prove_v that_o we_o hold_v that_o pope_n can_v be_v depose_v nor_o be_v heretic_n pag._n 457_o primate_n bramhall_n falsification_n to_o prove_v that_o pope_n may_v and_o have_v decree_v heretical_a doctrine_n pag._n 458_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n and_o example_n that_o no_o religion_n be_v so_o little_a dangerous_a to_o the_o sovereignty_n and_o safety_n of_o king_n or_o so_o advantageous_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o subject_n as_o the_o roman_a catholic_n notwithstanding_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n pag._n 459_o protestant_n can_v clear_v their_o religion_n from_o their_o doctrine_n and_o danger_n of_o depose_v sovereign_n and_o dispose_v of_o their_o kingdom_n pag._n 470_o that_o protestant_n can_v never_o prove_v any_o of_o the_o wilful_a falsification_n wherewith_o they_o charge_v roman_n catholic_n writer_n but_o themselves_o be_v convict_v of_o that_o crime_n wheresoever_o they_o attempt_v to_o make_v good_a their_o charge_n against_o we_o pag._n 473_o bellarmin_n accuse_v by_o sutcliff_n of_o falsify_v the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n pag._n 474_o how_o protestant_n be_v convict_v by_o bellarmin_n of_o hold_v twenty_o ancient_a condemn_a heresy_n and_o how_o sutcliff_n and_o bishop_n morton_n to_o clear_v they_o of_o six_o only_o fourteen_o seem_n they_o confess_v do_v falsify_v the_o father_n and_o catholic_n author_n about_o worship_v of_o image_n pag._n 476_o two_o pelagian_a heresy_n impute_v to_o protestant_n and_o how_o they_o falsify_v to_o clear_v themselves_o of_o the_o one_o and_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o other_o pag._n 477_o two_o novatian_a heresy_n impute_v to_o protestant_n the_o one_o answer_v with_o silence_n the_o other_o with_o falsify_v pag._n 478_o the_o manichean_a heresy_n against_o freewill_n impute_v to_o protestant_n and_o how_o pitiful_o answer_v by_o bishop_n morton_n pag._n 479._o how_o bishop_n morton_n answer_v to_o bellarmin_n imputation_n of_o arianism_n unto_o protestant_n pag._n 479._o how_o morton_n falsify_v and_o abuse_v bellarmine_n who_o impute_v the_o denial_n of_o christ_n real_a presence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o protestant_n pag._n 480._o falsification_n object_v against_o cardinal_n baronius_n by_o mr._n sutcliff_n pag._n 483._o calumny_n and_o falsification_n of_o luther_n calvin_n archbishop_n laud_n and_o primate_n usher_n to_o discredit_v catholic_n religion_n against_o their_o own_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n pag._n 487._o of_o calvin_n calumny_n against_o catholic_n and_o their_o doctrine_n pag._n 488_o fraud_n falsification_n and_o calumny_n of_o primate_n usher_n against_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o transubstantiation_n pag._n 491._o usher_n falsification_n against_o confession_n pag._n 492._o his_o falsification_n against_o absolution_n of_o sin_n pag._n 493._o against_o purgatory_n pag._n 494_o against_o worship_a saint_n and_o their_o relic_n pag._n 496_o against_o prayer_n to_o saint_n pag._n 499_o of_o archbishop_n laud'_v fraud_n and_o falsification_n how_o unsincere_o bishop_n laud_n will_v fain_o excuse_v the_o modern_a greek_a heresy_n concern_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pag._n 502_o how_o bishop_n laud_n abuses_n st._n augustine_n to_o make_v protestant_n believe_v that_o general_a council_n may_v err_v against_o scripture_n and_o evident_a reason_n pag._n 504_o vicentius_n lirinensis_n abuse_v by_o laud_n to_o prove_v the_o fallibility_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 507_o how_o bishop_n laud_n falsify_v occam_n to_o infringe_v st._n augustin_n authority_n concern_v the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n in_o succeed_a age_n as_o well_o as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o be_v force_v by_o his_o error_n to_o resolve_v the_o prelatic_a faith_n into_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o private_a spirit_n of_o fanatic_n which_o he_o paliat_v under_o the_o name_n of_o grace_n and_o thereby_o warrant_v all_o rebellion_n against_o church_n and_o state_n pag._n 509_o divers_a fraud_n and_o falsification_n of_o bishop_n laud_n to_o defend_v that_o protestant_n be_v not_o schismatic_n pag._n 512_o whether_o it_o be_v piety_n or_o policy_n to_o permit_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n of_o these_o three_o kingdom_n to_o enjoy_v the_o church_n revenue_n for_o maintain_v by_o such_o fraud_n and_o falsification_n as_o hitherto_o have_v be_v allege_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o also_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v fallible_a and_o by_o consequence_n for_o all_o they_o know_v false_a and_o hâ—re_o the_o say_v revenue_n may_v be_v conscientious_o apply_v to_o the_o use_n and_o ease_n of_o the_o people_n without_o any_o danger_n of_o sacrilege_n or_o any_o disturbance_n to_o the_o government_n if_o a_o public_a trial_n of_o both_o clergy_n sincerity_n be_v allow_v and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n grant_v pag._n 521_o the_o same_o further_o demonstrate_v and_o how_o by_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n or_o by_o tolerate_v the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o british_a monarchy_n will_v become_v the_o most_o considerable_a of_o all_o christendom_n peaceable_a at_o home_n and_o recover_v its_o right_n abroad_o how_o evident_o it_o be_v the_o mutual_a interest_n of_o spain_n and_o england_n to_o be_v in_o a_o perpetual_a league_n against_o france_n and_o how_o advantageous_a it_o be_v for_o spain_n to_o put_v flanders_n into_o english_a hand_n pag._n 534_o the_o king_n be_v right_a to_o france_n pag._n 544_o my_o lord_n of_o clarendin_n policy_n censure_v by_o all_o wise_a men._n pag._n 548._o part_n 4._o the_o roman_a catholic_n religion_n in_o every_o particular_a wherein_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o protestant_n confirm_v by_o undeniable_a miracle_n that_o such_o miracle_n as_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n in_o the_o canonization_n of_o saint_n be_v true_a miracle_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o confirm_v can_v be_v reject_v without_o deny_v or_o doubt_v of_o god_n veracity_n and_o how_o every_o protestant_n do_v see_v true_a miracle_n though_o he_o do_v not_o reflect_v upon_o they_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n pag._n 553_o the_o miracle_n of_o st._n januarius_n of_o naples_n pag._n 555_o the_o famous_a and_o undeniable_a miracle_n of_o st._n francis_n xaverius_n wrought_v on_o the_o person_n of_o marcello_n mastrillo_n pag._n 556_o antichrist_n miracle_n be_v not_o credible_a if_o compare_v with_o we_o pag._n 561_o of_o visible_a miracle_n see_v though_o not_o observe_v by_o every_o protestant_n in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n the_o difference_n between_o true_a and_o false_a miracle_n pag._n 562_o of_o true_a miracle_n relate_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n by_o man_n of_o great_a authority_n in_o every_o age_n to_o confirm_v the_o particular_a mystery_n of_o our_o catholic_n faith_n and_o that_o sense_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o roman_a catholic_n differ_v from_o protestant_n pag._n 566_o of_o miracle_n relate_v by_o st._n chrysostom_n st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n etc._n etc._n in_o confirmation_n of_o transubstantiation_n adoration_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n communion_n under_o one_o kind_a and_o purgatory_n pag._n 567_o primate_n usher_n falsification_n to_o discredit_v two_o miracle_n pag._n 569_o how_o protestant_n falsify_v and_o corrupt_v the_o very_a statute_n and_o law-book_n pag._n 572_o miracle_n for_o the_o mass._n pag._n 573._o miracle_n for_o purgatory_n pag._n 573_o miracle_n to_o confirm_v the_o 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so_o clear_o mention_v in_o all_o history_n and_o confess_v by_o protestant_n to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o roman_a catholic_n and_o to_o the_o â—oman_n catholic_n religion_n no_o demonstration_n can_v be_v more_o convince_a than_o this_o be_v against_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o reformâ—â—â—â—â—_n in_o so_o much_o that_o whitaker_n lib._n de_fw-la eccles._n contra_fw-la belarm_n pag._n 336._o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v to_o this_o our_o objection_n of_o all_o the_o convert_v king_n and_o nation_n since_o gregory_n the_o great_a to_o this_o present_a to_o have_v be_v perform_v by_o papist_n and_o to_o popery_n but_o i_o answer_v that_o those_o conversion_n of_o so_o many_o nation_n after_o the_o time_n 〈…〉_z mention_v by_o belarmin_n be_v not_o pure_a but_o corrupt_a the_o like_a answer_n and_o no_o other_o be_v give_v by_o danaeus_n simon_n de_fw-fr vâ—yon_n and_o other_o but_o mr._n barlow_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o article_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 35._o say_v the_o 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why_o shall_v not_o threescore_o queen_n king_n and_o kingdom_n be_v invisible_a as_o well_o as_o the_o whole_a protestant_a church_n whereof_o they_o be_v but_o a_o part_n and_o if_o all_o the_o christian_a world_n can_v be_v insensible_o and_o invisible_o change_v from_o pure_a and_o primitive_a protestancy_n to_o superstitious_a popery_n why_o may_v not_o the_o same_o world_n king_n and_o queen_n be_v invisible_o and_o insensible_o change_v from_o paganism_n to_o protestancy_n we_o catholic_n be_v not_o force_v to_o admit_v of_o such_o absurdity_n our_o great_a adversary_n name_v the_o king_n and_o nation_n by_o we_o convert_v to_o christianity_n any_o protestant_n may_v see_v the_o particular_n confess_v and_o allege_v by_o john_n pappus_n in_o his_o epitome_n histor_n eccl._n cap._n de_fw-la conversionibus_fw-la gentium_fw-la pag._n 89.91.92.93.94.100.106.107_o etc._n etc._n also_o the_o century_n writer_n of_o magdeburg_n mention_v the_o conversion_n of_o sundry_a nation_n 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design_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o villagaignon_fw-fr instead_o of_o convent_v the_o heathen_n forsake_v his_o own_o religion_n move_v thereunto_o by_o the_o dissension_n and_o inordinat_a accomplish_a lust_n not_o to_o be_v name_v of_o the_o protestant_a preacher_n whereof_o see_v launoy_n 〈◊〉_d la_fw-fr republicque_n christiâ—ne_n etc._n etc._n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o fol._n 281._o and_o villegaignon_fw-fr adversus_fw-la articulos_fw-la richeri_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 90._o franciscus_n gomarus_n a_o protestant_a writer_n ackowledge_v the_o like_a want_n of_o success_n in_o other_o place_n and_o person_n see_v his_o speculum_fw-la verae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pag._n 161._o &_o 168._o and_o mr._n hacluit_n book_n of_o voyage_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n and_o their_o frustrate_v labour_n in_o conversion_n of_o the_o remote_a northern_a nation_n whereof_o the_o author_n say_v pag._n 680._o the_o event_n do_v show_v that_o either_o god_n cause_n have_v not_o be_v chief_o prefer_v by_o they_o or_o else_o god_n have_v not_o permit_v so_o abundant_a grace_n as_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n and_o knowledge_n of_o he_o to_o be_v yet_o reveal_v to_o those_o infidel_n before_o the_o appoint_v time_n no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o 309._o beza_n despair_v of_o any_o success_n in_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o convert_v pagan_n disclaim_v therein_o and_o do_v advise_v his_o brethren_n to_o leave_v that_o labour_n to_o the_o jesuist_n and_o so_o employ_v them-selve_n at_o home_n among_o christian_n think_v perhaps_o that_o to_o make_v papist_n protestant_n be_v a_o sufficient_a accomplish_n of_o esay_n prophecy_n nec_fw-la enim_fw-la nunc_fw-la magnopere_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la legatione_fw-la ad_fw-la remotissimas_fw-la aliquas_fw-la gentes_fw-la laborandum_fw-la cum_fw-la nobis_fw-la domi_fw-la &_o in_o propinquo_fw-la satis_fw-la suporque_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o posteros_fw-la nostros_fw-la exerceat_fw-la have_v igitur_fw-la potius_fw-la tam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d peâ—grinationes_fw-la locustis_fw-la illis_fw-la jesus_n nomen_fw-la ementientibus_fw-la relinquamus_fw-la but_o as_o the_o convert_n of_o gentill_n to_o christianity_n be_v a_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n so_o be_v the_o draw_v of_o catholic_n to_o
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super_fw-la illos_fw-la for_o that_o these_o heretic_n be_v not_o nâ—w_o call_v child_n or_o kinsfolk_n therefore_o as_o such_o they_o can_v be_v make_v inheritor_n by_o ecclesiastical_a man_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o law_n of_o deuteronomy_n if_o thy_o brother_n or_o friend_n or_o wife_n will_v go_v about_o to_o deprave_v the_o truth_n let_v thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o they_o and_o present_o he_o cit_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o authority_n of_o st._n hierom_n in_o a_o other_o canon_n and_o volume_n of_o the_o law_n where_o the_o holy_a doctor_n excuse_v to_o his_o friend_n riparius_n a_o priest_n his_o earnest_a desire_n and_o zeal_n to_o have_v vigilantius_n the_o heretik_a punish_v by_o his_o bishop_n allege_v divers_a example_n of_o severity_n in_o like_a case_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n as_o of_o phinees_n elias_n simon_n chananaeus_n st._n peter_n st._n paul_n and_o last_o cit_v also_o the_o aforesaid_a word_n of_o god_n ordinance_n in_o deuteronomy_n if_o thy_o brother_n thy_o friend_n thy_o wife_n etc._n etc._n shall_v go_v about_o to_o pervert_v thou_o from_o god_n true_a worship_n etc._n etc._n hear_v he_o not_o nor_o conceal_v he_o but_o bring_v he_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n and_o let_v thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o he_o first_o and_o then_o after_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v accordiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o form_n of_o law_n appoint_v afterward_o in_o the_o 17._o chapâ—â—â—_n that_o he_o be_v orderly_o bring_v forth_o to_o judgement_n and_o 〈…〉_z sentence_n be_v pass_v against_o he_o he_o which_o hear_v or_o 〈…〉_z commit_v the_o sin_n and_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o he_o must_v 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o stone_n at_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n must_v follow_v and_o this_o also_o do_v the_o ordinary_a gloss_n of_o lyranus_fw-la and_o other_o upon_o those_o text_n of_o scripture_n declare_v and_o now_o let_v the_o judicious_a readeâ—_n consiâ—â—â—_n how_o many_o corruption_n this_o protestant_a bishop_n have_v use_v to_o 〈◊〉_d forth_o to_o his_o purpose_n this_o one_o little_a distract_a text_n for_o proof_n of_o profess_a bloody_a massacre_n in_o end_v by_o catholic_n against_o protestant_n for_o first_o he_o corrupt_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gloss_n leave_v out_o the_o beginning_n quia_fw-la isti_fw-la haeretici_fw-la which_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o author_n meaning_n as_o also_o he_o lest_o out_o the_o reasoâ—â—â—ledged_a by_o the_o gloss_n out_o of_o god_n own_o word_n in_o deuteronomy_n to_o wit_v the_o wilful_a corruption_n of_o his_o truth_n then_o he_o corrupt_v the_o meaning_n both_o of_o the_o gloss_n and_o canon_n deprave_v that_o to_o a_o wicked_a sense_n of_o bloody_a massacre_a without_o distinction_n of_o sex_n or_o kindred_n which_o the_o canon_n and_o council_n of_o carthage_n with_o st._n austin_n mean_v only_o of_o civil_a punishment_n against_o heretic_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v heir_n to_o ecclesiastical_a man_n he_o pervert_v in_o like_a manner_n st._n hieriom_n intent_n which_o be_v that_o heretic_n and_o namely_o vigilantius_n for_o deny_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o pray_v to_o saint_n worship_v thâ—ir_a relic_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v punish_v but_o by_o order_n and_o form_n of_o law_n and_o not_o that_o any_o one_o shall_v kill_v a_o other_o and_o much_o less_o by_o bloody_a massacre_n last_o he_o presume_v to_o reâ—ort_v the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o law_n by_o translate_n fundas_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d their_o blood_n in_o steed_n of_o shed_v their_o blood_n for_o that_o to_o spill_v 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o in_o scripture_n take_v in_o the_o worst_a sense_n for_o murthâ—â—â—ng_v or_o kill_v unjust_o the_o good_a bishop_n remit_v we_o for_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o allegation_n of_o this_o place_n of_o gratian_n to_o his_o friend_n stock_n once_o more_o 〈◊〉_d stock_n do_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o justify_v any_o thing_n therein_o 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o citation_n to_o be_v true_a which_o notwithstanding_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o every_o one_o may_v see_v in_o the_o text._n morton_n in_o his_o preamble_n deny_v the_o foresay_a canon_n to_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d council_n of_o carthage_n therefore_o say_v he_o must_v his_o 〈◊〉_d own_o term_n of_o falsehood_n fraud_n treachery_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o himself_o but_o let_v any_o one_o peruse_v the_o say_a council_n 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v find_v decree_v in_o the_o 13._o canon_n ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la vel_fw-la clericâ—_n etc._n etc._n that_o neither_o bishop_n nor_o clergy_n man_n shall_v bestow_v any_o of_o their_o good_n upon_o any_o that_o be_v not_o catholikly_a christian_n though_o they_o be_v their_o kinsfolk_n and_o the_o council_n of_o hippo_n where_o st._n austin_n be_v bishop_n which_o council_n profess_v to_o mâ—ke_v abbreviationes_fw-la concilij_fw-la carthaginensis_n tertii_fw-la a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o three_o carthage_n council_n have_v this_o canon_n that_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n man_n shall_v bestow_v nothing_o of_o their_o good_n upon_o any_o but_o such_o as_o be_v catholik_o bp._n morton_n falsification_n to_o assert_v the_o king_n supremacy_n pope_n leo_n write_v to_o a_o true_a catholic_a emperor_n say_v morton_n have_v these_o word_n you_o may_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o your_o princely_a power_n be_v give_v unto_o you_o not_o only_a extinguish_v the_o oblation_n of_o sacrifice_n the_o mass_n be_v intermit_v the_o hollow_v of_o chrysm_n be_v cease_v and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d mystery_n of_o our_o religion_n have_v withdraw_v themselves_o from_o the_o parricidial_a hand_n of_o those_o heretic_n that_o have_v murder_v their_o own_o father_n and_o patriarch_n proterius_n burn_v his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cast_v the_o ash_n into_o the_o air_n this_o than_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n wherein_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d leo_n do_v implore_v the_o help_n and_o secular_a arm_n of_o leo_n the_o 〈◊〉_d for_o chastise_v these_o turbulent_a heretic_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v this_o all_o that_o be_v exact_v of_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o supremacy_n be_v this_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d we_o know_v the_o english_a prelatik_a clergy_n be_v now_o ashaâ—â—â—_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o their_o own_o spiritual_a character_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v derive_v from_o queen_n elizabeth_n she_o supremacy_n but_o 〈…〉_z they_o do_v own_o 8._o eliz._n what_o now_o they_o 〈◊〉_d every_o man_n may_v see_v how_o ungratful_o and_o confident_o 〈◊〉_d contradict_v what_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o their_o episcopal_a oath_n of_o homage_n wherein_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n supreme_a power_n order_n 〈◊〉_d and_o authority_n over_o all_o the_o state_n ecclesiastical_a of_o their_o 〈…〉_z be_v in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o that_o in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o prerogative_n they_o may_v by_o their_o letter_n patent_a 〈◊〉_d only_o authorise_v arch-bishop_n and_o bishop_n to_o consecrat_fw-mi 〈…〉_z character_n but_o that_o they_o may_v authorise_v any_o 〈…〉_z not_o bishop_n
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author_n name_v by_o morton_n for_o first_o 〈…〉_z which_o he_o mention_v there_o in_o the_o text_n to_o 〈◊〉_d bellarmiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d azor_n and_o gratian_n 30._o do_v express_o 〈…〉_z hold_v the_o contrary_a to_o that_o he_o affirm_v out_o 〈…〉_z that_o they_o teach_v and_o prove_v by_o many_o argument_n 〈…〉_z may_v fall_v into_o heresy_n and_o for_o the_o same_o be_v 〈…〉_z the_o church_n or_o rather_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la depose_v and_o 〈…〉_z to_o declare_v by_o the_o church_n but_o yet_o not_o content_a with_o 〈◊〉_d morton_n cit_v other_o four_o or_o five_o author_n in_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d valentia_n salmeron_n canus_n stapleton_n and_o costerius_fw-la all_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o very_a place_n by_o he_o cite_v be_v express_o against_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v not_o this_o strange_a deal_n be_v it_o not_o a_o strange_a religion_n that_o must_v be_v support_v by_o falsehood_n be_v not_o they_o strange_a man_n that_o give_v a_o million_o sterl_n per_fw-la a_o to_o a_o clergy_n for_o thus_o 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to_o hear_v that_o 〈…〉_z but_o sure_o not_o to_o have_v their_o ear_n deafâ—â—_n against_o all_o 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o shall_v be_v represent_v he_o 〈…〉_z they_o who_o predecessor_n be_v most_o zealous_a 〈◊〉_d and_o suffer_v for_o their_o faith_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o south_n 〈◊〉_d suffer_v much_o for_o oppose_a seamor_n when_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d plant_v protestancy_n in_o england_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v 〈…〉_z influence_n this_o have_v upon_o his_o posterity_n and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o even_o of_o the_o royal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o doctor_n say_v posterity_n have_v not_o their_o ear_n 〈…〉_z other_o religion_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v represent_v 〈…〉_z and_o england_n they_o have_v it_o be_v treason_n by_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d with_o any_o of_o our_o king_n subject_n concern_v the_o truth_n 〈…〉_z roman_a catholik_o religion_n and_o we_o know_v what_o other_o 〈…〉_z take_v not_o only_o to_o deaf_a but_o to_o blind_v they_o from_o 〈…〉_z the_o evidence_n 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facto_fw-la they_o be_v depose_v by_o god_n who_o give_v 〈◊〉_d their_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o edify_v 〈◊〉_d they_o to_o flatter_v the_o pope_n thereby_o for_o that_o they_o make_v 〈…〉_z himself_o more_o subject_a to_o deposition_n than_o king_n because_o the_o pope_n must_v be_v depose_v for_o any_o heretical_a opinion_n he_o 〈◊〉_d king_n say_v they_o can_v not_o unless_o they_o force_v their_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d considerable_a part_n and_o prince_n of_o christendom_n that_o our_o â—â—â—â—rnment_n and_o people_n seem_v to_o apprehend_v their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d against_o we_o catholik_o do_v make_v we_o the_o object_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_z and_o do_v gain_v for_o themselves_o nothing_o but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d enmity_n of_o such_o powerful_a monarch_n as_o have_v any_o sense_n 〈…〉_z the_o roman_a religion_n â—â—condly_o though_o a_o king_n shall_v persecute_v catholik_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sanguinary_a law_n compel_v his_o subject_n to_o profess_v 〈◊〉_d if_o this_o persecution_n be_v please_v to_o the_o generality_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o pope_n censure_n and_o sentence_n can_v not_o be_v of_o much_o 〈◊〉_d prejudice_n or_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o as_o 〈…〉_z apostolik_n temporal_a power_n it_o neither_o be_v so_o 〈…〉_z itself_o nor_o so_o applicable_a to_o these_o our_o remote_a 〈…〉_z to_o deserve_v to_o be_v make_v the_o object_n of_o our_o protestant_n 〈…〉_z or_o feâ—rs_n we_o see_v how_o little_a q._n elizabeth_n value_v 〈…〉_z because_o she_o have_v the_o affection_n of_o she_o 〈…〉_z we_o search_v into_o history_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o 〈…〉_z rome_n his_o censure_n never_o prejudice_v any_o sovereign_n 〈…〉_z not_o first_o lose_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o own_o people_n the_o pope_n 〈…〉_z awe_z by_o his_o sentence_n and_o excommunicaâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o italian_a prince_n and_o commonwealth_n 〈…〉_z have_v demonstrate_v how_o uneffectual_a his_o 〈…〉_z even_o against_o those_o petty_a prince_n and_o 〈…〉_z what_o
need_v therefore_o powerful_a and_o 〈…〉_z prince_n and_o nation_n fear_v a_o jurisdiction_n they_o 〈…〉_z see_v than_o so_o much_o talk_v of_o papal_a 〈…〉_z so_o little_o prevail_v against_o catholics_n that_o own_o it_o 〈◊〉_d other_o reason_n why_o the_o pope_n spiritual_a supremacy_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d dangerous_a be_v because_o they_o who_o acknowldge_n the_o power_n 〈◊〉_d themselves_o the_o liberty_n of_o judge_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d application_n and_o to_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v just_o exercise_v by_o 〈…〉_z who_o censure_n and_o sentence_n be_v limit_v to_o so_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n and_o condition_n know_v to_o every_o catholic_a lawyer_n 〈◊〉_d divin_n that_o they_o can_v hardly_o disturb_v a_o state_n if_o any_o of_o the_o previous_a admonition_n and_o requisite_a formality_n be_v omit_v be_v acknowledge_v will_v employ_v it_o now_o as_o willinâ—â—â—_n to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o english_a monarchy_n as_o his_o 〈◊〉_d do_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o q._n marry_o by_o condescend_v that_o 〈◊〉_d church_n revenue_n may_v be_v spend_v in_o more_o pious_a and_o public_a 〈◊〉_d than_o they_o be_v at_o present_a notwithstanding_o the_o visible_a advantage_n which_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o all_o catholic_a sovereign_n by_o admit_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o pope_n spiritual_a jurisdiction_n in_o their_o kingdom_n and_o â—â—minions_n and_o the_o little_a or_o no_o danger_n which_o thereby_o can_v come_v 〈◊〉_d protestant_n prince_n yet_o because_o q._n elizabeth_n be_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n who_o case_n be_v very_o different_a from_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o steward_n undoubted_a heir_n of_o the_o crown_n no_o 〈◊〉_d of_o england_n say_v the_o protestant_a clergy_n must_v trust_v 〈◊〉_d roman_n catholic_n so_o many_o and_o so_o malignant_a be_v 〈◊〉_d suggestion_n and_o suspicion_n which_o these_o minister_n endeavour_v 〈◊〉_d in_o privy_a councillor_n and_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o this_o to_o reap_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n land_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—selves_n that_o a_o fancy_v possibility_n without_o any_o 〈◊〉_d of_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o government_n be_v preach_v 〈◊〉_d print_v by_o these_o sir_n poll_n to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n of_o state_n 〈…〉_z roman_a catholics_n uncapable_a of_o serve_v the_o state_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v worse_a they_o have_v late_o endeavour_v by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d in_o court_n country_n and_o parliament_n to_o question_v the_o 〈◊〉_d prerogative_n and_o his_o councell_n prudence_n for_o publish_v 〈…〉_z which_o he_o have_v promise_v at_o breda_n in_o favour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d conference_n so_o conscious_a they_o be_v of_o their_o own_o guilt_n 〈◊〉_d they_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o least_o countenance_n show_v to_o 〈◊〉_d will_v discover_v the_o fraud_n whereby_o themselves_o deprive_v 〈◊〉_d estate_n of_o so_o vast_a a_o revenue_n and_o because_o the_o chief_a minister_n 〈◊〉_d state_n be_v out_o of_o their_o piety_n or_o policy_n incline_v to_o 〈◊〉_d moderation_n towards_o tender_a conscience_n and_o the_o protestant_a 〈◊〉_d dare_v not_o oppose_v it_o direct_o they_o cease_v not_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o false_a brethren_n and_o debauch_a friar_n to_o render_v all_o good_a intention_n for_o our_o relief_n uneffectual_a by_o inculcate_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o public_a instrument_n not_o much_o differ_v from_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n which_o they_o frame_v in_o king_n james_n his_o reign_n that_o instead_o of_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n temporal_a sovereignty_n give_v he_o a_o unheard_a of_o jurisdiction_n over_o soul_n or_o at_o least_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ambiguous_a and_o offensive_a word_v thereof_o do_v engage_v even_o catholik_o as_o will_v take_v it_o in_o a_o endless_a quarrel_n with_o their_o spiritual_a superior_n without_o render_v thereby_o any_o service_n to_o their_o temporal_a sovereign_n but_o rather_o make_v themselves_o unfit_a to_o appear_v for_o his_o or_o their_o own_o right_n in_o ecclesiastical_a catholic_a court_n therefore_o as_o well_o to_o satisfy_v the_o state_n concern_v our_o allegiance_n and_o fidelity_n to_o our_o king_n as_o to_o avoid_v the_o obloquy_v and_o artifices_fw-la of_o the_o protestant_a clergy_n we_o humble_o offer_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o shall_v swear_v or_o sign_n any_o instrument_n or_o engagement_n 〈◊〉_d fidelity_n to_o he_o which_o catholic_a subject_n swear_v or_o sign_n to_o their_o catholic_a sovereigns_n to_o exact_v more_o strict_a obedience_n from_o so_o inconsiderable_a a_o party_n as_o we_o be_v under_o a_o protestant_a prince_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n pretention_n than_o any_o catholics_n of_o the_o world_n think_v fit_a either_o in_o conscience_n or_o prudenâ—â—â—_n to_o give_v to_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d seem_v not_o necessary_a and_o will_v savour_v more_o 〈◊〉_d presumption_n in_o we_o against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o of_o affection_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 3._o they_o who_o teach_v that_o king_n 〈…〉_z depose_v for_o heresy_n maintain_v they_o may_v be_v also_o depose_v 〈◊〉_d tyranny_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o 〈…〉_z their_o sovereign_n tax_n tyranny_n than_o their_o opinion_n 〈◊〉_d yet_o because_o pope_n seldom_o countenance_v subjects_n complaint_n and_o proceed_n against_o their_o prince_n pretend_a tyranny_n none_o fear_v to_o be_v depose_v as_o tyrant_n how_o little_a pope_n have_v intermedle_v with_o protestant_a prince_n if_o not_o persecutor_n be_v visible_a to_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o therefore_o catholic_a king_n apprehend_v no_o danger_n or_o prejudice_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o censure_n against_o tyranny_n because_o they_o be_v so_o spare_v of_o they_o notwithstanding_o the_o inclination_n of_o their_o subject_n to_o solicit_v and_o obey_v such_o censure_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n protestant_n king_n have_v to_o fear_n censâ—â—â—s_v for_o heresy_n whereof_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a be_v no_o less_o spare_v 〈◊〉_d he_o answer_v that_o catholic_a prince_n by_o the_o principle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n or_o at_o least_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o probability_n and_o pâ—â—sibility_n of_o the_o opinion_n against_o heresy_n and_o tyranny_n must_v 〈◊〉_d the_o hazard_n of_o be_v thaught_v deposable_a in_o those_o case_n we_o 〈◊〉_d protestant_n to_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v reasonable_a in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d of_o we_o poor_a english_a or_o irish_a subject_n a_o declaration_n 〈◊〉_d those_o opinion_n which_o the_o most_o powerful_a catholic_a 〈◊〉_d of_o christendom_n dare_v not_o contradict_v for_o fear_n either_o of_o 〈◊〉_d christianity_n or_o of_o undergo_n the_o censure_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d consistory_n notwithstanding_o their_o temporal_a concern_n 〈◊〉_d countenance_n a_o persuasion_n that_o seem_v to_o check_v their_o regal_a 〈◊〉_d never_o any_o king_n have_v or_o can_v have_v more_o reason_n to_o 〈◊〉_d bellarmin_n opinion_n or_o other_o such_o like_a than_o the_o french_a 〈◊〉_d since_o the_o loss_n of_o navarr_n and_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z yet_o whensoever_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sorbon_n censure_v the_o same_o opinion_n the_o king_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o france_n be_v so_o far_o from_o give_v they_o thanks_o that_o 〈◊〉_d disowned_a and_o declare_v void_a their_o censure_n condemn_v 〈◊〉_d for_o intermeddle_v in_o the_o matter_n and_o under_o pain_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d indignation_n and_o of_o be_v hold_v for_o seditious_a and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o public_a repose_n command_v they_o and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o move_v or_o dispute_v any_o question_n of_o that_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d the_o right_a either_o of_o pope_n or_o of_o temporal_a sovereign_n 847._o 〈◊〉_d be_v see_v at_o large_a in_o mounseur_fw-fr bouchet_n a_o french_a author_n 〈◊〉_d richerist_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v suspect_v of_o favour_v 〈◊〉_d sea_n of_o rome_n and_o as_o for_o the_o church_n of_o france_n it_o be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d from_o such_o dispute_v as_o every_o one_o may_v judge_n by_o cardinal_n 〈◊〉_d oration_n in_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a clergy_n to_o the_o state_n of_o thâ—â—_n kingdom_n two_o year_n ago_o monsieur_n talon_n the_o king_n attorney_n object_v to_o some_o doctor_n of_o sorbon_n that_o their_o faculty_n hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o deposition_n of_o king_n but_o they_o declare_v that_o though_o some_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o university_n have_v long_o since_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n yet_o the_o faculty_n never_o resolve_v the_o question_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n permit_v not_o their_o subject_n now_o to_o preach_v or_o publish_v any_o such_o doctrine_n and_o judge_n that_o prohibition_n to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a security_n against_o it_o and_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o protestant_n king_n shall_v not_o think_v the_o same_o a_o sufficient_a security_n for_o themselves_o and_o questionless_a they_o will_v do_v not_o over-officious_a person_n misinform_v the_o minister_n of_o state_n by_o impose_v upon_o they_o that_o the_o church_n of_o france_n do_v practice_v such_o oath_n engagement_n or_o remâ—â—strances_n as_o the_o parliament_n
consequence_n as_o prejudicial_a both_o to_o church_n and_o state_n as_o our_o late_a distemper_n have_v manifest_v but_o now_o to_o mr._n laud_n falsification_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o infallible_a and_o that_o the_o word_n of_o st._n augustin_n ego_fw-la vero_fw-la evangelio_n non_fw-la crederem_fw-la nisi_fw-la i_o catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la commoveret_fw-la authoritas_fw-la shall_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n only_o the_o bishop_n say_v some_o of_o our_o own_o author_n will_v not_o endure_v it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o mean_v by_o st._n austin_n save_v of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n only_o 1639._o and_o in_o proof_n of_o this_o he_o cite_v occam_n in_o the_o margin_n thus_o occam_n dial._n part_n 1._o l._n 1._o c._n 4._o and_o set_v down_o these_o as_o his_o word_n intelligitur_fw-la solum_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la tempore_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n whereas_o occam_n in_o the_o very_a place_n quote_v hold_v the_o quite_o contrary_a and_o say_v express_o that_o the_o church_n whereof_o st·_n austin_n speak_v in_o that_o sentence_n contain_v not_o only_o the_o apostle_n but_o also_o the_o church_n successive_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o that_o very_a time_n wherein_o st._n austin_n write_v those_o word_n as_o every_o one_o may_v see_v by_o his_o sentence_n true_o relate_v in_o our_o margin_n and_o indeed_o st._n austin_n speak_v of_o that_o church_n which_o say_v to_o he_o noli_fw-la credere_fw-la manichaeo_n and_o have_v succession_n of_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o the_o church_n have_v not_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n divers_a fraud_n and_o falsification_n of_o bishop_n laud_n to_o defend_v that_o protestant_n be_v not_o schismatic_n mr._n fisher_n have_v press_v bishop_n laud_n with_o that_o ordinary_a and_o unanswerable_a argument_n prove_v protestant_n to_o be_v schismatic_o because_o they_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n obstinate_o hold_v divers_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a and_o generaly_a receive_v faith_n many_o whereof_o have_v be_v condemn_v as_o heresy_n in_o former_a age_n by_o general_a counsel_n and_o all_o orthodox_n christian_n his_o lordship_n answer_v 1._o that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v not_o the_o catholic_n church_n we_o reply_v that_o when_o luther_n and_o calvin_n begin_v their_o pretend_a reformation_n such_o only_a as_o be_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n and_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v catholic_n all_o other_o have_v be_v declare_v schismatic_n or_o heretic_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o first_o reformer_n do_v not_o claim_v to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o greek_n or_o of_o any_o other_o christian-church_n then_o extant_a but_o acknowledge_v they_o find_v no_o man_n of_o their_o reform_a belief_n and_o therefore_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o luther_n and_o calvin_n express_o say_v and_o we_o have_v prove_v show_v they_o do_v not_o agree_v in_o all_o point_n with_o the_o waldenses_n wicklâ—ffians_n greek_n or_o any_o other_o visible_a congregation_n of_o christian_n therefore_o they_o separate_v themselves_o by_o invent_v and_o follow_v contrary_a opinion_n from_o all_o visible_a church_n and_o by_o consequence_n from_o the_o true_a one_o if_o they_o will_v grant_v there_o be_v a_o true_a one_o upon_o earth_n as_o the_o bishop_n will_v seem_v to_o acknowledge_v be_v it_o not_o lawful_a say_v he_o pag._n 149._o for_o juda_n to_o reform_v herself_o when_o israel_n will_v not_o join_v sure_o it_o be_v or_o else_o the_o prophet_n deceive_v i_o 4.15_o that_o say_v express_o though_o israel_n transgress_v let_v not_o juda_n sin_n here_o his_o lordship_n suppose_v two_o absurdity_n 1._o that_o juda_n reform_v its_o doctrine_n 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questionable_a in_o his_o relation_n of_o his_o adversary_n argument_n and_o after_o omit_v and_o conceal_v the_o force_n thereof_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v that_o the_o first_o protestant_n reformer_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n and_o prelate_n in_o spiritual_a affair_n be_v confess_v by_o themselves_o and_o that_o without_o any_o sufficient_a cause_n or_o probable_a pretext_n they_o rebel_v against_o that_o superiority_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v also_o evident_a unless_o we_o shall_v grant_v as_o the_o bishop_n with_o all_o sectary_n say_v pag._n 86._o that_o all_o christendom_n protestant_n only_o except_v be_v so_o blind_a or_o perverse_n that_o they_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o consequence_n their_o own_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o this_o he_o and_o other_o such_o man_n senseless_a assertion_n must_v pass_v for_o good_a evidence_n and_o be_v a_o sufficient_a 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say_v he_o be_v as_o the_o apostolic_a and_o patriarch_n of_o the_o other_o world_n the_o great_a fraud_n commit_v in_o treat_v matter_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o assert_v a_o notorious_a falsehood_n so_o confident_o that_o the_o truth_n can_v not_o be_v question_v or_o examine_v without_o doubt_v whether_o the_o relator_n have_v either_o soul_n or_o shame_n who_o can_v imagine_v that_o a_o man_n pretend_v not_o only_a to_o be_v a_o archbishop_n but_o a_o patriarch_n will_v endeavour_v to_o maintain_v religion_n by_o such_o imposture_n britain_n say_v mr._n laud_n 20._o be_v never_o subject_a to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n no_o how_o then_o come_v venerable_a bede_n to_o tell_v we_o that_o a_o 673._o st._n wilford_n archbishop_n of_o york_n be_v unjust_o deprive_v of_o his_o bishopric_n appeal_v to_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a be_v hear_v by_o pope_n agatho_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o sentence_n restore_v to_o his_o bishopric_n how_o come_v st._n gregory_n the_o great_a to_o write_v 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noâ—is_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cap_n 9_o apparatus_fw-la ad_fw-la tom._n 1._o pag._n 49._o sutcliff_n pag._n 199._o sutcliff_n pag._n 279._o instit._fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 20._o luther_n de_fw-fr captivit_fw-la babylon_n &_o in_o cap._n 15_o joan._n &_o in_o 6._o art_n against_o the_o execrable_a bull_n etc._n etc._n melancton_n disp_n de_fw-fr paenitentia_fw-la prop._n 7._o council_n trid._n sess._n 6._o c._n 8._o catech._n ad_fw-la paroch_n de_fw-fr paen_fw-la sacram_fw-la pag._n 290._o luther_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la natura_fw-la hominis_fw-la art_n 4._o luther_n lib._n contra_fw-la ambr._n catarrh_n luther_n in_o council_n germ._n cap._n the_o antichristo_a calvin_n lib._n 3._o instit._fw-la c._n 20._o â—_o 21._o calvin_n instit._n lib._n 3._o c_o 4._o §._o 1._o see_v part_n 2._o 3._o cor._n 7._o cyprian_a servant_n de_fw-fr caena_fw-la domini_fw-la see_v st._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n cateche_n missagog_n 4._o s._n ambros_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 4._o &_o de_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la mysterijs_fw-la initiantur_fw-la c._n 6._o st._n august_n vide_fw-la canonean_a do_v consec_n do_v 2._o answer_v 85._o st._n basil._n in_o regulis_fw-la brevioribus_fw-la interrogatione_fw-la 288._o st._n ambrose_n l._n de_fw-la paenit_fw-la cap._n 6._o st._n austin_n hom_n 49._o c._n 3._o aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la cap._n 10._o &_o cap._n 14._o st._n gregory_n nyssen_n orat_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la qui_fw-la durius_fw-la alios_fw-la judicant_fw-la petro_n francisco_n zeno._n interpret_v pag._n 128._o st._n ambrose_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la paenit_fw-la cap._n 2._o &_o ser._n 10._o in_o psal_n 128._o st._n hierom._n in_o proverb_n cap._n 11._o say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o although_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n after_o death_n yet_o be_v there_o soâ—e_a who_o may_v be_v absolve_v after_o death_n from_o such_o light_a sin_n as_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o out_o of_o this_o life_n they_o may_v be_v absolve_v i_o say_v either_o by_o suffer_v punishment_n or_o else_o by_o the_o prayer_n alm_n and_o mass_n of_o their_o live_a friend_n but_o to_o who_o soever_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v thy_o be_v do_v to_o they_o before_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o for_o light_a fault_n de_fw-fr hac_fw-la quaestione_fw-la nihil_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la definivit_fw-la sunt_fw-la autem_fw-la multae_fw-la opiniones_fw-la belarm_n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la cap._n 6._o initio_fw-la pag._n 178._o &_o passim_fw-la st._n bernard_n ser._n 66._o in_o cant._n st._n gregory_n nyssen_n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr mortuis_fw-la purge_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o this_o life_n etc._n etc._n that_o i_o may_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o that_o amend_v fire_n which_o be_v for_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n aug._n in_o psal_n 37._o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o aged_a person_n die_v in_o small_a sin_n be_v purge_v before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o temporary_a pain_n which_o their_o soul_n do_v suffer_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o eternal_a fire_n aug._n l._n 20._o the_o civit_n cap._n 13._o vsher_n answer_n pag._n 179._o answer_n pag._n 182._o see_v sir_n edward_n sands_n in_o his_o relation_n cap._n 53.54_o hieremias_n constantinopol_n resp._n 1._o c._n 12._o &_o 13._o gabriel_n alexand_n ep_n ad_fw-la clem._n 8_o hypathius_fw-la ruthenorum_fw-la legatus_fw-la in_o professione_n fidei_fw-la graeci_fw-la venetiad_n card._n guisianum_n q_o 10_o zaga_n zabâ—_n ethiop_n in_o confession_n fidei_fw-la aethiop_n gennadius_n scholarius_n etc._n etc._n purgatorio_fw-la sec._n 1._o &_o 5._o answer_n pag._n 420_o reply_v against_o harding_n p._n 379._o st._n austin_n contra_fw-la faust._n manichaeum_fw-la lib._n 20._o c._n 21._o answer_n pag._n 377._o matthew_n 4._o v_o 10_o st._n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 79._o parag_v 6._o &_o 7_o ibid_fw-la parag_n 2._o usher_n translate_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o add_v interrogation_n to_o help_v his_o fraud_n adjuvent_fw-fr nos_fw-la eorum_fw-la merita_fw-la quos_fw-la propria_fw-la impediunt_fw-la scelera_fw-la excuset_fw-la intercessio_fw-la accusat_fw-la quos_fw-la actio_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la eye_v tribuisti_fw-la caelestis_fw-la palmam_fw-la triumphi_fw-la nobis_fw-la veniam_fw-la non_fw-la deneges_fw-la peccati_fw-la pag._n 24._o against_o fisher_n aug._n serm_n 14_o the_o verbâ—_n apostoli_fw-la in_o fine_a laud_n pag._n 33_o ibid._n pag._n 34._o b._n laud._n e._n quae_fw-la quidê_fw-la si_fw-la tam_fw-la manifesta_fw-la monâ—ratur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la venire_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la praeponenda_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la illis_fw-la rebus_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o catholicateneor_fw-la ita_fw-la si_fw-la aliquid_fw-la apertissimum_fw-la in_o evangelis_n st._n aug._n contra_fw-la fund_z c._n 4._o pag._n 38._o vincent_n lirin_fw-mi cap._n 23.24_o he_o say_v the_o pelagian_n err_v in_o dogmate_n fidei_fw-la and_o yet_o they_o err_v not_o in_o a_o prime_a maxim_n but_o in_o a_o superstructure_n vin._n lirin_fw-mi cont_n haer_fw-mi c._n 31._o impiorum_fw-la &_o turpiumerrorum_fw-la lupanar_fw-la ubi_fw-la erat_fw-la ante_fw-la castae_fw-la &_o incorruptae_fw-la sacrarium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la bp._n laud_n pag._n 38._o pag._n 39_o christi_fw-la vero_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sedula_fw-la &_o cauta_fw-la depositorum_fw-la custos_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la unquam_fw-la permutat_fw-la nihil_fw-la minuit_fw-la nihil_fw-la addit_fw-la non_fw-la amputat_fw-la necessaria_fw-la non_fw-la apponit_fw-la superflua_fw-la non_fw-la amittit_fw-la sua_fw-la non_fw-la usurpat_fw-la allena_fw-la vincent_n lirin_fw-mi cap._n 22._o see_v heretofore_o part_n 2._o ego_fw-la vero_fw-la evangelio_n non_fw-la crederem_fw-la nisi_fw-la i_o ecclesiae_fw-la commoveret_fw-la authoritas_fw-la aug._n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la epist._n fund_z c._n 5._o bishop_n laud_n pag._n 81._o edit_n 1639._o vbi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la episcopos_fw-la &_o populos_fw-la à _fw-la tempore_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o hodiâ—rnum_fw-la diem_fw-la sibimet_fw-la succedentium_fw-la importat_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la accipit_fw-la nomen_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la augustinus_n cum_fw-la asserit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la crederet_fw-la evangelio_n niâ—â—_n eum_fw-la authoritas_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n ocham_n dial._n part_n 1._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o hos._n 4.15_o a.c._n pag._n 58._o guilielm_n malmesbur_fw-la in_o prolog_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr gâ—stâ—s_fw-fr pontif._n angl._n p._n 195._o st_n bed_n lib._n 5._o eccl._n hist._n cap._n 20._o bede_n lib._n 1._o eccl._n histor._n cap._n 29._o see_v this_o treatise_n par_fw-fr 1._o sec·_fw-la 1._o council_n africa_n can._n 101._o ut_fw-la romam_fw-la liceat_fw-la episcopis_fw-la provocare_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la clericorum_fw-la causae_fw-la apud_fw-la suarum_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la episcopos_fw-la finiantur_fw-la etiam_fw-la litteris_fw-la nostris_fw-la ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la memoriae_fw-la zozimum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la datis_fw-la insinuari_fw-la curâ—_n vimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n council_n african_n ep_n ad_fw-la bonifac_o pap_n to_o which_o st._n austin_n subscribe_v st._n irenaeus_n l._n 3._o cap._n 3._o gregor_n nazian_n in_o car_n de_fw-la vita_fw-la sua_fw-la see_v d_o laud_n labyrinth_n p._n 135._o &_o 136_o hierom._n ep_n ad_fw-la evagrium_fw-la auferibilis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la consummationem_fw-la saeculi_fw-la vicarius_fw-la sponsus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la â—_o quin_fw-la aliquis_fw-la certus_fw-la ei_fw-la praeficiatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n gerson_n consid_n 20._o a_o fair_a offer_n to_o protestant_n see_v the_o petition_n and_o instrument_n of_o the_o catholic_n clergye_n resignation_n in_o doctor_n heylin_n ecclesia_fw-la restaurata_fw-la pag._n 43._o and_o the_o stat._n 1._o mar._n and_o in_o this_o treatise_n part_n 1._o no_o sacrilege_n to_o apply_v the_o church_n revenue_n to_o the_o crown_n in_o some_o case_n see_v the_o sentence_n of_o pope_n julius_n 3._o send_v to_o queen_n mary_n a_o 1554._o and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o set_v down_o by_o dr._n burges_n in_o his_o book_n no_o sacrilege_n nor_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 52._o &_o 53._o whereof_o the_o last_o reason_n be_v see_v the_o good_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n even_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n may_v be_v alien_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o captive_n and_o that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v do_v by_o that_o church_n only_o to_o who_o such_o possession_n do_v belong_v it_o be_v fit_a and_o reasonable_a that_o such_o dispensation_n shall_v be_v grant_v for_o continue_v of_o possession_n already_o get_v for_o so_o great_a a_o good_a of_o public_a concord_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o state_n as_o well_o in_o body_n as_o in_o soul_n pag._n 54._o edit_n 1660._o a_o public_a trial_n and_o conference_n desire_v by_o catholic_n see_v doctor_n allen_n in_o his_o apol._n for_o the_o seminary_n and_o person_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o censure_n arch._n laud_n reason_n confute_v see_v the_o nullity_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o clergy_n see_v also_o my_o erasus_fw-la junior_a and_o a_o other_o book_n of_o i_o call_v erastus_n seni_fw-la see_v the_o late_a or_o last_o edition_n of_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n since_o his_o maj._n happy_a restauration_n and_o there_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o word_n priest_n and_o bishop_n put_v into_o this_o their_o new_a form_n which_o be_v not_o
in_o their_o old_a see_v the_o sect._n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o the_o first_o part_n sect._n 1_o see_v 1_o p._n sect._n 1_o the_o king_n be_v right_a to_o france_n my_o lord_n of_o clarendon_n policy_n censure_v by_o all_o wise_a man_n one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n his_o minister_n tell_v i_o that_o the_o late_a king_n philip_n 4._o have_v disburse_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o low_a country_n four_o hundred_o million_o of_o ducat_n which_o amount_v one_o hundred_o million_o sterl_n all_o this_o treasure_n be_v send_v out_o of_o spain_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr silbon_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o policy_n discourse_n 4_o of_o the_o alliance_n of_o of_o prince_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 295._o perpetual_a miracle_n the_o miracle_n of_o st._n januarius_n at_o naples_n this_o miracle_n fail_v once_o when_o it_o be_v show_v private_o to_o a_o young_a english_a lord_n and_o this_o fail_n be_v print_v in_o the_o italian_a gazette_n as_o very_o strange_a news_n the_o famous_a and_o undeniable_a miracle_n of_o st_n francis_n xaverius_n wrought_v in_o the_o person_n of_o marcello_n mastrilli_n i_o be_v at_o lisâ—on_n when_o this_o holy_a martyr_n embarcke_v there_o for_o the_o east_n india_n in_o order_n to_o his_o further_a navigation_n to_o japan_n some_o 30._o year_n since_o and_o i_o hear_v marcello_n relate_v his_o own_o miraculous_a cure_n and_o do_v remember_v what_o strive_v there_o be_v between_o passenger_n and_o merchant_n to_o ship_v their_o good_n and_o person_n in_o the_o same_o vessel_n wherein_o marcello_n be_v to_o embark_v not_o doubt_v of_o its_o safe_a arrival_n at_o goâ—_n so_o satisfy_v be_v all_o sort_n of_o people_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o miracle_n and_o of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n in_o japan_n reveal_v to_o he_o by_o st._n xaverius_n whitak_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la pag._n 349._o bp._n laud_v against_o fisher_n pag._n 108._o calvin_n harm_n in_o marc._n cap._n 13._o p._n 302._o miracula_fw-la sigilla_fw-la sunt_fw-la verae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la nam_fw-la quis_fw-la vel_fw-la cogit_fw-la &_o absque_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la deum_fw-la commodaturum_fw-la svam_fw-la propriam_fw-la vim_o virtutemque_fw-la mendacio_fw-la chamier_n tom_n 2._o controu._n lib._n 16._o cap._n 14_o p._n 677._o god_n veracity_n question_v by_o protestant_n when_o they_o answer_v to_o the_o argument_n deduce_v from_o roman_a catholic_n miracle_n a_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n can_v not_o permit_v true_a true_a miracle_n to_o confirm_v fall_v doctrine_n joan._n 15.24_o matth._n 11._o â—â—_o joan._n 10._o â—â—_o 38_o joan._n â—_o â—â—_o anti_fw-la christ_n miracle_n be_v not_o credible_a if_o compare_v with_o we_o of_o visible_a miracle_n see_v think_v not_o observe_v by_o every_o protestant_n in_o confirmation_n of_o our_o roman_a faith_n the_o difference_n between_o true_a and_o false_a miracle_n st._n bernard_n in_o vita_fw-la st._n malac._n c._n 57_o see_v belarmin_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 29._o st._n chrysostom_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap_n 4._o adoration_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n st._n nilus_n in_o ep_n ad_fw-la anastasium_n st._n gregory_n naz._n orat._n 11._o the_o obitâ—_n gorgonia_n st._n cyprian_n in_o serm_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la post_v medium_n communion_n under_o one_o kind_a evagrius_n orthodoxus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 35._o a_o dom._n 552_o a_o miracle_n for_o the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_a transubstantiation_n petrus_n diac._n &_o joan_n diac._n in_o vital_a gregorij_fw-la guiâ—mundus_n anersann_v episc._n lib_n 3._o de_fw-la sacram_fw-la euch._n sy_n antonin_n in_o chron._n p._n 2._o cap._n 3._o tit_n 12._o §._o 8._o primate_n usher_v falsificationâ—_n to_o discredit_v this_o story_n and_o the_o follow_v answer_n pag._n 69._o usher_n answer_v pag._n 69_o particulam_fw-la carnis_fw-la quam_fw-la super_fw-la altar_n posueraâ—_n caâ—nem_fw-la factam_fw-la reperit_fw-la joan._n diac._n in_o vita_fw-la s._n gregor_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 41._o usher_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o author_n usher_n answer_v paeg_fw-la 77._o doctor_n humphrey_n in_o jesuitismi_n part_n 2._o â—at_a 5._o pag._n 5._o thomas_n waldensis_n tom._n 2._o de_fw-fr sacram._n eui_fw-fr char_n c._n 62._o harpsfeild_n in_o hist._n wicleff_n cap._n 18._o ex_fw-la walden_n &_o regist._n arundel_n see_v parson_n sober_a reckon_a a_o pag._n 508._o how_o protestant_n falsify_v and_o corrupt_v the_o very_a statute_n and_o law_n book_n optatus_n melevitanus_n l._n 2_o contra_fw-la donatistas_n perrexit_fw-la unus_fw-la obtulit_fw-la ibi_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la â—rans_fw-la quantum_fw-la potuit_fw-la ut_fw-la cessareâ—_n illa_fw-la â—exatio_fw-la deoque_fw-la protinus_fw-la misâ—rantâ—_n cessavit_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 22_o c._n 28._o theodorus_n lector_n lib._n 2._o collâ—ctaneoâ—rum_fw-la purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a st._n gregory_n l._n 4._o moral_a c._n 55._o st._n gregory_n 4._o dial._n 40._o miracle_n wrought_v by_o st._n bernard_n to_o confirm_v every_o point_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n doctrine_n gofrid_n in_o viâ—_n s._n bern._n lib._n 3._o c_o 5._o &_o 6._o willelmus_fw-la abbas_n st_n nicodorici_n remensis_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o bernardus_n abbas_n banevallis_n see_v the_o centurist_n centur_fw-la 12._o col_fw-fr 1634.1635_o &_o 1649._o allege_v st._n bernard_n give_v testimony_n of_o his_o own_o miracle_n osiander_n in_o epit._n cent._n 12._o l_o 4._o c._n 6._o pag._n 310._o say_v of_o st._n bernard_n miracula_fw-la ei_fw-la prope_fw-la infinita_fw-la à _fw-la pontificiis_fw-la scriptoribus_fw-la affinguntur_fw-la quae_fw-la ego_fw-la partim_fw-la ab_fw-la otiosis_n monachis_fw-la excogitata_fw-la puto_fw-la partim_fw-la permissione_n dei_fw-la praestigijs_fw-la sataniâ—is_fw-la effecta_fw-la existimo_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la sanctum_fw-la bernardum_fw-la magum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la putem_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la vero_fw-la simile_n sit_fw-la satanam_fw-la talia_fw-la miracula_fw-la effecisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n tales_n fuisse_fw-la puto_fw-la st._n bernardi_n visiones_fw-la &_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la svam_fw-la apparitiones_fw-la praestigias_fw-la videlicet_fw-la diabolicas_fw-la quibus_fw-la satan_n &_o ipsi_fw-la sancto_fw-it bernardo_n dum_fw-la viveret_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la illusit_fw-la whitaker_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la pag._n 369._o ego_fw-la quidem_fw-la bernardum_fw-la veer_fw-la fuisse_fw-la sanctum_fw-la existimo_fw-la adomnem_fw-la progressum_fw-la atque_fw-la promotum_fw-la ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la aditum_fw-la &_o exitum_fw-la ad_fw-la vestitum_fw-la &_o calceatum_fw-la ad_fw-la lavacra_fw-la ad_fw-la mensaâ—_n ad_fw-la lumina_fw-la &_o cubilia_fw-la quaecumque_fw-la nos_fw-la conversatio_fw-la exercet_fw-la frontem_fw-la crucis_fw-la signaculo_fw-la â—erimus_fw-la cujus_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la si_fw-la legem_fw-la expostules_fw-la scripturam_fw-la nullam_fw-la inuenies_fw-la traditio_fw-la tibi_fw-la praetenditur_fw-la auctrix_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la confirmatrix_fw-la fides_fw-la observatrix_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr corona_n militis_fw-la c._n 3._o &_o 4._o cyril_n hiero._n catech._n 13._o s._n iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o &_o 25._o epist._n ad_fw-la philip._n 3._o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 21_o &_o 28_o theoder_n 2._o haer_fw-mi fab·_fw-la 4._o &_o alij_fw-la s._n paulinus_n natal_a 10._o s._n felic_n s._n paulinus_n nol._n ep_n 11._o ad_fw-la severum_fw-la open_o rante_fw-fr virtute_fw-la divina_fw-la jugi_fw-la miraculo_fw-la in_o materia_fw-la in_o sensata_fw-la vim_o viâ—am_fw-la tenens_fw-la ita_fw-la innumâ—ris_fw-la paene_fw-la quotidie_fw-la hominum_fw-la votis_fw-la lignum_fw-la suum_fw-la commodavit_fw-la ut_fw-la detrimenta_fw-la non_fw-la sentiret_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la intacta_fw-la permanserit_fw-la quotidie_fw-la dividâ—è_fw-la sumentibus_fw-la &_o semper_fw-la tota_fw-la venerantibus_fw-la nicephorus_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 29._o s._n hierom_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n hilarionis_fw-la in_o fin_n s._n gregory_n turon_n 2._o hist._n 3._o protestant_n miracle_n be_v but_o cheat_n s._n gregory_n nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o julian_n theodoret_n lib._n 3._o c._n 3._o some_o protestant_n agree_v with_o pagan_n and_o magician_n in_o contemn_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o maintain_v the_o devil_n power_n against_o it_o osiander_n cent._n 4._o pag._n 326._o speak_v of_o the_o devil_n fly_v away_o at_o julian_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n say_v diaboli_fw-la simulata_fw-la sua_fw-la fuga_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la vulgi_fw-la superstitionem_fw-la confirmare_fw-la quasi_fw-la cruciâ—_n signo_fw-la daemon_n abigantur_fw-la the_o same_o say_v the_o centurist_n cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 1446._o act._n 5.15_o evagr._fw-la 4._o hist._n 29_o st._n damasc._n 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la orthod_n 17._o niceph._n â—_o hist._n 7._o metaphr_n 15._o non_fw-la &_o in_o vitâ—_n s._n alexii_n tom._n 3._o council_n hadrianus_n papa_n ad_fw-la carol._n magnum_fw-la methodius_n episcopus_fw-la apud_fw-la marian_n scot_n in_o chron._n a_o dm._n 3_o s._n bedae_fw-la de_fw-la loc_n sanct_a c._n 8._o &_o 5._o euseb_n 7._o hist._n 14_o niceph_n lib._n 10._o c._n 30._o theophilactus_fw-la in_o cap._n 9_o math._n sozom._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 20._o ad_fw-la metaphra_v 20._o octob._n centur._n 4._o c._n 13._o col_fw-fr 1447._o justus_n lipsius_n diva_n sichimiensis_fw-la edit_fw-la antuerp_n a_o 1605._o cap._n 45._o the_o protestant_a distinction_n of_o civil_a and_o religious_a worship_n misapply_v by_o minister_n to_o delude_v their_o flock_n