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A20671 An humble appeale to the Kings most excellent Maiestie Wherein is proued, that our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, was authour of the Catholike Roman faith, which Protestants call Papistrie. Written by Iohn Hunt, a Roman Catholike, in defence of his religion against the calumniations and persecutions of Protestant ministers. Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1620 (1620) STC 7072.3; ESTC S116238 58,171 97

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oath_n say_v by_o my_o own_o self_n have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n 16._o gen._n 12._o 3._o and_o 15._o 5._o rom._n 4._o 13._o gen._n 22._o 16._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o my_o sake_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o seashore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n he_o say_v not_o say_v saint_n paul_n and_o to_o seed_n as_o in_o many_o 16._o galath_n 3._o 16._o but_o as_o in_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n not_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o britain_n only_a but_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o 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not_o for_o a_o day_n or_o a_o year_n but_o for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n luke_n say_v he_o have_v receive_v israel_n his_o child_n 55._o luke_n 1._o 55._o be_v mindful_a of_o his_o mercy_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o so_o likewise_o god_n say_v to_o abraham_n sara_n thy_o wife_n shall_v bear_v thou_o a_o son_n 19_o gen._n 17._o 19_o and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n isaac_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n to_o he_o for_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o and_o upon_o christian_n profess_v the_o faith_n and_o gospel_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o that_o those_o christian_n upon_o who_o this_o oath_n can_v or_o may_v be_v fulfil_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o child_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n &_o none_o 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multiply_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea_n shore_n that_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n it_o become_v not_o where_o external_a or_o visible_a as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n and_o it_o be_v of_o itself_o so_o manifest_a that_o protestant_n be_v not_o able_a from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n until_o the_o rise_n of_o luther_n which_o be_v during_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o hundred_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o to_o assign_v one_o know_v man_n of_o the_o religion_n they_o now_o profess_v if_o this_o oath_n be_v make_v to_o protestantisme_n where_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o protestant_n multiply_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o seashore_n see_v that_o for_o many_o hundred_o year_n never_o a_o protestant_a star_n appear_v and_o if_o this_o oath_n be_v make_v to_o protestant_n that_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o that_o in_o their_o seed_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v as_o he_o speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n 1._o luke_n 1._o for_o ever_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n protestant_n be_v so_o overcome_v by_o roman_a catholic_n that_o from_o that_o time_n until_o luther_n they_o have_v be_v no_o where_o visible_o know_v but_o so_o latent_fw-la and_o invisible_a as_o for_o all_o that_o space_n they_o can_v produce_v one_o protestant_a minister_n or_o doctor_n who_o teach_v or_o maintain_v the_o doctrine_n they_o now_o teach_v if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o protestant_n have_v make_v these_o promise_n and_o this_o oath_n to_o they_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o very_a wretched_a unfaithful_a god_n that_o have_v for_o fourteen_o hundred_o or_o fifteen_o hundred_o year_n together_o violate_v his_o oath_n and_o promise_n and_o i_o appeal_v to_o your_o majesty_n well_o please_v 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our_o lord_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n expound_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o cockle_n of_o the_o field_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n he_o that_o sow_v good_a seed_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n again_o 37._o matth._n 13._o 37._o the_o good_a seed_n those_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 38._o matth._n 13._o 38._o again_o o_o father_n the_o word_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o 8._o io._n 17._o 8._o have_v give_v they_o and_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o know_v in_o very_a deed_n that_o i_o come_v forth_o from_o thou_o and_o have_v believe_v that_o thou_o do_v send_v i_o to_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n the_o second_o mark_n be_v catholic_a or_o universal_a here_o promise_v in_o these_o word_n and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n which_o do_v manifest_o appear_v and_o shine_v in_o all_o country_n and_o god_n bring_v abraham_n 5._o gen._n 15._o 5._o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v to_o he_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o number_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o can_v and_o he_o say_v to_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n shine_v in_o all_o country_n not_o only_o in_o brittany_n france_n or_o in_o germany_n but_o in_o all_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n say_v in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o sow_v good_a seed_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o 37._o matth._n 13._o 37._o the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n again_o you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o 15._o matth._n 5._o 15._o world_n again_o teach_v you_o all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o mark_n be_v succession_n which_o be_v promise_v in_o these_o word_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n 12._o gen._n 12._o as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o 55._o luke_n 1._o 55._o seed_n for_o ever_o not_o that_o the_o succession_n shall_v decay_v or_o become_v invisible_a that_o there_o shall_v need_v new_a mission_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v until_o the_o world_n end_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v i_o have_v 16._o joh._n 15._o 16._o appoint_v you_o that_o you_o go_v and_o bring_v fruit_n and_o your_o fruit_n abide_v again_o and_o this_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v 14._o matth._n 24._o 14._o preach_v in_o all_o nation_n and_o then_o shall_v come_v the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n again_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o 3._o matth._n 24._o 3._o prevail_v against_o it_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_o three_o mark_n or_o note_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n your_o majesty_n may_v observe_v to_o be_v set_v down_o almost_o in_o every_o prophecy_n though_o i_o omit_v to_o speak_v more_o of_o they_o for_o brevity_n sake_n second_o god_n almighty_a promise_v to_o isaac_n say_v i_o will_v perform_v the_o oath_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o abraham_n 26._o gen._n 26._o thy_o father_n and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o precept_n and_o commandment_n three_o he_o promise_v to_o jacob_n say_v thy_o seed_n 28._o gen._n 28._o shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v be_v dilate_v to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o keeper_n wheresoever_o thou_o shall_v go_v and_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o again_o into_o this_o land_n neither_o will_v i_o forsake_v thou_o until_o i_o have_v perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v speak_v which_o prophecy_n we_o see_v have_v be_v manifest_o fulfil_v in_o our_o catholic_a roman_n faith_n which_o have_v be_v universal_o and_o successive_o dilate_v over_o all_o nation_n according_a to_o these_o prophecy_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o can_v no_o way_n be_v verify_v upon_o protestantisme_n since_o it_o decay_v present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o for_o a_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o year_n together_o be_v never_o know_v to_o have_v be_v teach_v or_o practise_v and_o now_o be_v but_o scatter_v in_o diverse_a corner_n of_o the_o earth_n divide_v into_o many_o sect_n teach_v opposite_a doctrine_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o here_o we_o seek_v for_o one_o faith_n or_o seed_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n god_n almighty_a here_o say_v i_o will_v perform_v the_o oath_n which_o
the_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n do_v but_o bring_v misery_n and_o unhappiness_n upon_o themselves_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o this_o prophecy_n say_v every_o vessel_n that_o be_v make_v against_o thou_o shall_v not_o prosper_v and_o after_o all_o their_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n of_o hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_a imprisonment_n and_o severe_a law_n make_v against_o roman_a catholic_n they_o must_v come_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o this_o prophecy_n say_v that_o every_o tongue_n resist_v thou_o in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v judge_v this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o their_o justice_n with_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o those_o who_o resist_v they_o in_o judgement_n again_o god_n almighty_a speak_v of_o the_o increase_n of_o christian_a religion_n say_v arise_v be_v illuminate_v jerusalem_n 60._o isay_n 60._o because_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v &_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o upon_o thou_o shall_v our_o lord_n arise_v and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v walk_v in_o thy_o light_n and_o king_n in_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n round_o about_o and_o see_v all_o these_o gather_v together_o they_o be_v come_v to_o thou_o thy_o son_n shall_v come_v from_o a_o far_o and_o daughter_n shall_v rise_v from_o thy_o side_n then_o thou_o shall_v see_v and_o abound_v and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v marvel_v and_o be_v enlarge_v when_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o again_o for_o 60._o isay_n 60._o the_o land_n expect_v i_o or_o the_o ship_n on_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o beginning_n that_o i_o may_v bring_v thy_o son_n from_o far_o again_o and_o 60._o isay_n 60._o thy_o gate_n shall_v be_v open_v continual_o day_n &_o night_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v that_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o thou_o and_o their_o king_n may_v be_v bring_v for_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o kingdom_n that_o shall_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v now_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v protestant_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n yet_o be_v it_o manifest_a that_o these_o prophecy_n can_v be_v verify_v upon_o they_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o protestantisme_n and_o king_n in_o the_o brightness_n of_o their_o rise_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v convert_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o gentile_n or_o that_o the_o island_n do_v expect_v protestantisme_n and_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o beginning_n or_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o protestant_n temple_n be_v open_a continual_o day_n and_o night_n that_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o protestanisme_n and_o their_o king_n since_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o confess_v that_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n protestantisme_n vanish_v away_o and_o be_v not_o where_o so_o much_o as_o visible_a for_o a_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o year_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o within_o all_o that_o space_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o name_v any_o one_o man_n much_o less_o one_o heathen_a or_o pagan_a king_n convert_v to_o the_o religion_n they_o now_o profess_v so_o suppose_v that_o in_o our_o saviour_n time_n there_o be_v protestant_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v these_o enemy_n of_o christian_a religion_n upon_o who_o be_v verify_v this_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n say_v the_o nation_n and_o the_o kingdom_n that_o shall_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v again_o god_n almighty_a speak_v of_o the_o christian_n after_o our_o saviour_n come_n say_v by_o the_o same_o prophet_n i_o will_v give_v their_o work_n in_o truth_n and_o make_v a_o 61._o isay_n 61._o perpetual_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v their_o seed_n in_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o bud_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o people_n all_o that_o shall_v see_v they_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o these_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v again_o upon_o thy_o 62._o isay_n 62._o wall_n jerusalem_n i_o have_v appoint_v watchman_n all_o the_o day_n and_o all_o the_o night_n for_o ever_o they_o shall_v not_o hold_v their_o peace_n and_o you_o that_o remember_v our_o lord_n hold_v not_o your_o peace_n and_o give_v not_o silence_n to_o he_o until_o he_o establish_v and_o until_o he_o make_v jerusalem_n the_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n our_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n if_o i_o shall_v give_v thy_o wheat_n any_o more_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o if_o the_o strange_a child_n shall_v drink_v thy_o wine_n wherein_o thou_o have_v labour_v because_o they_o that_o shall_v gather_v it_o together_o shall_v eat_v it_o and_o shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o carry_v it_o together_o shall_v drink_v it_o in_o my_o holy_a court_n suppose_v that_o there_o be_v protestant_n in_o our_o saviour_n &_o the_o apostle_n time_n yet_o these_o prophecy_n can_v not_o be_v verify_v upon_o they_o that_o god_n almighty_a shall_v make_v a_o perpetual_a covenant_n with_o protestant_n visible_o to_o maintain_v their_o seed_n in_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o bud_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o people_n neither_o can_v this_o oath_n be_v verify_v upon_o protestant_n our_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o strength_n that_o he_o will_v give_v the_o wheat_n of_o protestant_n not_o more_o to_o be_v meat_n for_o their_o enemy_n and_o that_o stranger_n shall_v not_o drink_v the_o wine_n wherein_o protestant_n have_v labour_v who_o decay_v present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n as_o they_o confess_v and_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o enjoy_v these_o blessing_n here_o promise_v that_o all_o the_o malediction_n prophesy_v to_o wicked_a and_o impious_a man_n enemy_n to_o god_n truth_n fall_v upon_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v less_o memory_n of_o they_o then_o of_o sodom_n and_o gomorra_n which_o be_v destroy_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n or_o of_o coat_n dathan_n and_o abiron_n who_o be_v swallow_v up_o quick_a into_o the_o earth_n of_o who_o there_o be_v some_o mention_n make_v in_o other_o man_n writing_n but_o of_o protestant_n live_v after_o the_o apostle_n time_n who_o shall_v before_o luther_n hold_v and_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n they_o now_o teach_v no_o author_n do_v give_v testimony_n of_o any_o such_o man_n or_o make_v so_o much_o mention_v of_o they_o as_o of_o any_o of_o their_o name_n or_o country_n where_o they_o dwell_v or_o where_o they_o be_v destroy_v wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o if_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o these_o time_n they_o be_v enormous_a wicked_a vile_a people_n curse_v of_o god_n above_o all_o the_o man_n that_o ever_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o such_o abominable_a people_n as_o all_o man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o name_n or_o make_v any_o mention_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o people_n that_o descend_v into_o hell_n quick_a of_o who_o they_o will_v keep_v no_o memory_n now_o that_o all_o these_o prophecy_n be_v verify_v upon_o our_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n and_o religion_n we_o have_v sufficient_o show_v in_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n whereupon_o we_o infer_v that_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n isay_n our_o saviour_n be_v author_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n and_o plant_a of_o it_o upon_o earth_n and_o so_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n with_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n augustine_n say_v what_o can_v be_v exact_v ecclae_n august_n de_fw-fr vnit._n ecclae_n to_o be_v speak_v more_o manifest_o behold_v how_o many_o and_o how_o clear_a testimony_n have_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o one_o prophet_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v resistance_n and_o contradiction_n make_v not_o to_o any_o man_n but_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o most_o evident_a truth_n and_o yet_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n be_v envy_v by_o those_o who_o will_v boast_v of_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v so_o long_o before_o foretell_v of_o he_o may_v not_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v fulfil_v whereas_o now_o they_o be_v not_o foretell_v but_o show_v see_v and_o possess_v so_o saint_n augustine_n and_o we_o with_o he_o that_o these_o prophecy_n of_o isay_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n protestant_n themselves_o confess_v in_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n set_v down_o before_o every_o chapter_n in_o their_o english_a protestant_a bibles_n chap._n vii_o
country_n can_v find_v as_o it_o seem_v none_o to_o name_n but_o suitzerland_n basil_n bohemia_n ausburge_n flanders_n saxony_n suevia_n wittenberg_n france_n yet_o in_o france_n there_o be_v ten_o catholic_n for_o one_o protestant_a in_o suitzerland_n six_o canton_n or_o province_n of_o catholic_n in_o bohemia_n many_o catholic_n ausburge_n but_o one_o city_n wittenberg_n a_o city_n and_o these_o be_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o diverse_a sect_n whereof_o the_o chief_a be_v caluinist_n lutheran_n and_o english_a parliamentary_a protestant_n the_o caluinist_n who_o be_v most_o in_o number_n deny_v the_o supremacy_n of_o king_n and_o authority_n of_o bishop_n which_o be_v treason_n among_o the_o english_a protestant_n the_o lutheran_n hold_v consubstantiation_n in_o their_o communion_n and_o deny_v the_o communion_n of_o both_o caluinist_n and_o english_a protestant_n and_o they_o both_o the_o communion_n of_o lutheran_n all_o of_o they_o esteem_v their_o communion_n a_o sacrament_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n many_o more_o sect_n there_o be_v among_o they_o as_o anabaptist_n hussites_n arian_n brownist_n family_n of_o love_n thrasquite_v and_o other_o octiect_n 13._o in_o time_n of_o elias_n there_o be_v no_o visible_a church_n elias_n say_v i_o alone_o be_o leave_v therefore_o the_o 15._o 3._o king_n 15._o church_n may_v decay_v and_o become_v invisible_a ans_fw-fr when_o elias_n speak_v those_o word_n of_o lamentation_n there_o be_v two_o kingdom_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o one_o know_v and_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o other_o call_v and_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n over_o juda_n at_o this_o time_n reign_v asa_n a_o good_a king_n asa_n do_v right_a before_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o 15._o 3._o king_n 15._o david_n his_o father_n do_v over_o israel_n reign_v achab_n a_o wicked_a king_n and_o achab_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o 15._o 3._o king_n 15._o our_o lord_n above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o elias_n speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o not_o of_o juda_n say_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o commandment_n 15._o 3._o king_n 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o i_o have_v leave_v i_o in_o israel_n seven_o thousand_o man_n who_o knee_n have_v not_o bow_v before_o baal_n of_o who_o at_o that_o time_n it_o seem_v elias_n know_v not_o of_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n the_o church_n be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o be_v invisible_a that_o beside_o the_o seven_o thousand_o in_o israel_n there_o be_v the_o whole_a visible_a kingdom_n of_o juda_n under_o asa_n and_o josephat_n his_o son_n who_o be_v likewise_o a_o good_a king_n josephat_n walk_v ●2_n 3._o king_n ●2_n in_o the_o way_n of_o asa_n his_o father_n and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n object_n 14._o i_o have_v say_v the_o puritan_n a_o true_a feel_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_o assure_v to_o be_v save_v all_o other_o 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island_n for_o to_o convert_v the_o english_a pagan_a saxon_n which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 599._o as_o bale_n in_o his_o pageant_n of_o pope_n where_o he_o say_v the_o britain_n be_v convert_v by_o joseph_n of_o aramathia_n hold_v that_o faith_n at_o augustine_n come_v and_o fulke_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a pag._n 40._o where_o he_o say_v the_o britain_n before_n augustine_n come_n continue_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n fox_n his_o act._n pag._n 463._o print_v 1576._o say_v the_o briton_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o faith_n never_o forsake_v it_o for_o any_o manner_n of_o false_a preach_v of_o other_o and_o midleton_n in_o his_o papisto_fw-la mastix_fw-la pag._n 202._o prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o succeed_a age_n that_o the_o briton_n do_v not_o forsake_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o s._n paul_n and_o saint_n simon_n zelotes_n and_o saint_n joseph_n of_o aramathia_n but_o continue_v in_o it_o with_o the_o catholic_a christian_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o this_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o the_o ancient_a briton_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n or_o disciple_n and_o persevere_v in_o until_o the_o come_n of_o saint_n augustine_n into_o this_o island_n do_v not_o differ_v from_o that_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o saint_n augustine_n profess_v and_o plant_v in_o this_o island_n among_o the_o english_a except_o the_o keep_n of_o easter_n upon_o a_o wrong_a sunday_n out_o of_o ignorance_n in_o astronomy_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o some_o mystery_n use_v in_o baptism_n beside_o the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n beda_n hiss_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o these_o protestant_a author_n do_v affirm_v francis_n mayson_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 58._o where_o he_o say_v that_o augustine_n say_v to_o the_o britain_n bishop_n if_o you_o will_v in_o these_o three_o thing_n obey_v i_o that_o be_v in_o celebrate_v of_o easter_n in_o due_a time_n in_o accomplish_v the_o mystery_n of_o baptism_n by_o which_o we_o be_v bear_v to_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o holy_a roman_a and_o apostolical_a church_n and_o last_o of_o all_o in_o preach_v with_o we_o to_o this_o english_a nation_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n all_o your_o other_o ceremony_n fashion_n and_o custom_n though_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o we_o will_v willing_o suffer_v and_o be_v content_a to_o bear_v with_o and_o the_o like_a affirm_v hollinshead_n vol._n 1._o pag._n 103._o godwin_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o bishop_n pag._n 6._o and_o the_o protestant_a author_n of_o the_o history_n of_o great-brittaine_n print_v 1606._o lib._n 3._o page_n 133._o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o keep_v of_o easter_n upon_o a_o wrong_a sunday_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o 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