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and_o minister_n all_o such_o love_n reverence_n fear_v and_o obeisance_n herein_o as_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o sacred_a word_n prescribe_v and_o their_o own_o salvation_n require_v again_o that_o neither_o the_o magistrate_n withâ—â—â—_n true_a instruction_n from_o the_o minister_n nor_o the_o minister_n without_o due_a authority_n from_o the_o magistrate_n aught_o to_o wrest_v any_o thing_n into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n for_o both_o office_n and_o government_n magistracy_n and_o ministry_n be_v very_o holy_a and_o honourable_a and_o be_v several_a tend_v to_o several_a end_n and_o bring_v forth_o several_a event_n in_o the_o administration_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n the_o one_o be_v the_o mouth_n the_o other_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o one_o by_o word_n the_o other_o by_o sword_n aught_o to_o execute_v the_o lord_n judgement_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n the_o prophet_n esay_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n
not_o france_n not_o du_fw-mi baptis_fw-la art_n 7._o da_fw-la disci_fw-la de_fw-fr france_n to_o doubt_v to_o baptize_v a_o child_n private_o and_o without_o any_o assembly_n when_o as_o for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n or_o such_o like_a they_o dare_v not_o meet_v together_o again_o some_o of_o 153._o of_o t._n c._n pâ—g_n 152._o 153._o we_o do_v think_v it_o simple_o unlawful_a to_o have_v any_o holieday_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n easter_n and_o pentecost_n beside_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o they_o think_v it_o a_o absolute_a precept_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v but_o the_o church_n reform_v at_o tigurinâ—_n at_o ca._n 8._o de_fw-la ferijs_fw-la in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la ritibus_fw-la eccle_n tigurinâ—_n zurike_v yea_o and_o most_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o world_n do_v observe_v some_o such_o feast_n beside_o the_o lord_n day_n furthermore_o our_o abstractor_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v do_v condemn_v it_o as_o unlawful_a to_o have_v those_o retain_v to_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o have_v be_v popish_a priest_n and_o the_o like_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o 1._o the_o admon_n 1._o admonitor_n but_o 3._o but_o la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n art_n 3._o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v permit_v both_o bishop_n and_o priest_n to_o aspire_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n after_o renounce_v of_o their_o former_a fault_n yet_o so_o as_o â—2_n as_o danâ—us_n part_n 2._o isoqâ—_n li._n 2._o cap._n â—2_n another_o of_o they_o do_v teach_v that_o they_o may_v not_o aspire_v to_o any_o high_a ecclesiastical_a office_n than_o they_o have_v afore_o but_o retain_v the_o old_a and_o that_o also_o with_o a_o new_a creation_n because_o the_o old_a character_n he_o say_v be_v by_o the_o heresy_n wear_v out_o again_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o many_o of_o reform_v humour_n to_o take_v no_o benefice_n or_o set_v pastoral_a charge_n but_o to_o preach_v there_o where_o they_o either_o have_v a_o sufficient_a preacher_n already_o or_o in_o great_a town_n where_o least_o need_n be_v of_o their_o help_n and_o they_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n with_o many_o better_o account_v of_o but_o our_o abstractor_n condemn_v all_o such_o absolute_a ordination_n without_o any_o certain_a title_n and_o this_o vagrant_a kind_n of_o ministry_n and_o so_o do_v another_o great_a 63._o great_a t._n c._n pag._n 63._o man_n among_o they_o which_o mislike_v whole_o that_o any_o be_v suffer_v to_o preach_v which_o have_v no_o pastoral_a charge_n whereby_o he_o withal_o do_v covertlie_o condemn_v all_o such_o as_o under_o the_o name_n of_o doctor_n as_o a_o office_n not_o as_o a_o degree_n of_o school_n have_v no_o title_n but_o be_v set_v up_o and_o hire_v to_o discountenance_v the_o pastor_n do_v invade_v their_o cure_n and_o charge_n oftentimes_o even_o against_o their_o mind_n and_o good_a like_n also_o the_o same_o man_n condemn_v as_o unlawful_a and_o think_v it_o be_v c._n t._n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o one_o minister_n to_o preach_v in_o another_o cure_n yet_o those_o among_o we_o that_o otherwise_o stand_v like_a affect_v with_o he_o do_v as_o much_o use_n and_o practice_v this_o as_o any_o other_o and_o france_n and_o des_fw-mi minist_n art_n 18._o la_fw-fr dis_fw-fr de_fw-fr france_n the_o discipline_n of_o france_n set_v down_o a_o form_n in_o what_o manner_n one_o church_n may_v lend_v a_o minister_n unto_o another_o and_o 17._o and_o ibid._n be_v 17._o decide_v likewise_o that_o with_o licence_n of_o two_o or_o three_o other_o minister_n such_o as_o have_v depart_v from_o a_o church_n upon_o occasion_n may_v preach_v before_o the_o matter_n for_o their_o place_v again_o be_v order_v by_o the_o conference_n or_o synod_n it_o have_v likewise_o be_v hold_v and_o defend_v public_o that_o it_o be_v sincere_o unlawful_a to_o shift_v from_o any_o congregation_n to_o another_o but_o 27_o but_o ibid._n art_n 10._o 12_o 13_o 16_o 27_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o france_n do_v in_o many_o case_n permit_v it_o now_o as_o concern_v the_o establish_n of_o law_n order_n and_o ceremony_n and_o in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o there_o be_v like_a variety_n of_o judgement_n among_o they_o for_o some_o 46._o some_o admo_fw-la 2._o pag._n 46._o of_o they_o do_v yield_v authority_n to_o every_o consistory_n to_o make_v and_o abolish_v such_o order_n and_o ceremony_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n 11._o respect_n ibid._n pa._n 11._o they_o hold_v that_o every_o presbytery_n may_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o order_n and_o ceremony_n but_o 726._o but_o eccles_n disci_fw-la 726._o other_o of_o they_o will_v have_v no_o such_o thing_n order_v but_o either_o by_o a_o provincial_n or_o nationall_n synod_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n do_v think_v it_o most_o expedient_a that_o all_o the_o church_n of_o one_o nation_n retain_v a_o uniformity_n of_o order_n and_o ceremony_n to_o the_o which_o they_o discipl_a they_o du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 2._o la_o discipl_a do_v earnest_o exhort_v those_o church_n among_o they_o which_o at_o the_o first_o have_v receive_v some_o other_o form_n for_o which_o purpose_n they_o do_v also_o require_v a_o subscription_n unto_o the_o form_n of_o their_o discipline_n and_o do_v france_n do_v du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 19_o en_fw-fr la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n prescribe_v it_o to_o be_v read_v in_o their_o consistory_n at_o the_o least_o at_o the_o time_n of_o communion_n our_o reformer_n do_v plain_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o senior_n do_v only_o consist_v in_o rule_v and_o the_o deacons_n in_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a but_o till_o it_o be_v otherwise_o order_v in_o diverse_a ibidem_fw-la diverse_a des_fw-mi anciens_fw-fr &_o diacre_n art_n 3._o &_o 4._o ibidem_fw-la reform_a church_n in_o france_n the_o deacons_n do_v public_o catechise_v and_o yet_o still_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n they_o and_o the_o senior_n be_v permit_v be_v thereunto_o choose_v by_o the_o consistory_n to_o catechise_v in_o private_a family_n likewise_o 16._o likewise_o admo_fw-la 1._o pag._n 6._o 16._o at_o the_o first_o our_o reformer_n do_v whole_o reject_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o prayer_n and_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o church_n upon_o occasion_n peradventure_o that_o the_o french_a church_n upon_o certain_a 2._o certain_a du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 2._o consideration_n to_o themselves_o best_o know_v have_v refuse_v the_o have_v of_o ordinary_a prayer_n every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n in_o the_o church_n when_o they_o have_v no_o sermon_n but_o now_o i_o take_v it_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o tigutinae_fw-la in_o videritus_fw-la ecclesi_fw-la tigutinae_fw-la most_o reform_a church_n yea_o even_o in_o geneva_n and_o in_o scotland_n they_o retain_v a_o prescript_n form_n of_o liturgy_n they_o be_v content_a to_o let_v that_o conceit_n vanish_v again_o it_o have_v be_v think_v and_o be_v yet_o by_o some_o a_o very_a heinous_a superstition_n to_o communicate_v in_o unleavened_a bread_n but_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o yet_o this_o kind_n of_o bread_n be_v use_v and_o have_v be_v long_o in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n neither_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v induce_v to_o change_v it_o because_o of_o the_o great_a inconvenience_n of_o all_o innovation_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o in_o itself_o wicked_a morover_n our_o innovator_n do_v constant_o hold_v that_o cause_n of_o matrimony_n incest_n adultery_n divorce_n and_o such_o like_v handle_v in_o court_n ecclesiastical_a with_o we_o be_v mere_a civil_a cause_n &_o not_o to_o apperteine_v to_o their_o reform_a consistory_n 157._o consistory_n simlerus_n fol._n 148._o 157._o yet_o the_o church_n of_o helvetia_n do_v still_o entertain_v the_o knowledge_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o cause_n and_o offence_n yea_o and_o the_o consistory_n of_o france_n do_v intermeddle_v with_o cause_n matrimonial_a as_o where_o they_o permit_v france_n permit_v des_fw-mi marriage_n art_n 1._o la_o discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n authority_n to_o the_o consistory_n to_o licence_v such_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n to_o entermarrie_v who_o parent_n frowardlie_a do_v refuse_v to_o yield_v consent_n unto_o they_o likewise_o 4._o likewise_o ibid._n art_n 4._o where_o they_o have_v decree_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o she_o unto_o who_o he_o be_v only_o espouse_v and_o betroth_v and_o 17_o and_o ibid._n art_n 17_o where_o they_o permit_v he_o to_o use_v his_o liberty_n to_o retain_v or_o leave_v his_o wife_n which_o have_v be_v convict_v of_o adultery_n moreover_o diverse_a of_o our_o reformer_n do_v think_v it_o unlawful_a as_o the_o abstractor_n in_o this_o book_n for_o a_o acclesiasticall_a person_n to_o have_v any_o civil_a function_n ibidem_fw-la function_n du_fw-mi consistoire_fw-fr art_n 5._o ibidem_fw-la yet_o the_o discipline_n
through_o want_n of_o foresight_n of_o the_o weightiness_n of_o the_o office_n unworthy_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n renunciation_n peril_n of_o soul_n cause_n of_o renunciation_n of_o any_o church_n a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v he_o may_v forthwith_o forgo_v and_o renounce_v the_o same_o both_o so_o to_o be_v disburden_v himself_o and_o that_o the_o church_n also_o may_v be_v furnish_v with_o some_o able_a man_n to_o supply_v the_o necessity_n thereof_o pro_fw-la defectv_n scientiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o want_v of_o veneâ—â—bilis_fw-la ex._n deprabend_n â—_o veneâ—â—bilis_fw-la knowledge_n a_o man_n may_v desire_v session_n for_o whereas_o knowledge_n be_v chief_o necessary_a about_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o also_o behooveful_a about_o the_o charge_n of_o temporal_a thing_n let_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o that_o have_v charge_n to_o govern_v the_o church_n in_o these_o thing_n to_o renounce_v the_o say_a church_n in_o case_n he_o have_v no_o knowledge_n whereby_o he_o may_v govern_v the_o same_o for_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v reject_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v no_o priest_n unto_o i_o hence_o may_v be_v gather_v two_o argument_n the_o one_o to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o knowledge_n in_o a_o spiritual_a pastor_n the_o other_o to_o prove_v a_o lawfulness_n for_o the_o renounce_n of_o that_o which_o without_o great_a prejudice_n and_o hurt_n to_o himself_o and_o other_o he_o can_v retain_v pag._n 12_o 1_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n must_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 2_o but_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 3_o therefore_o he_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n must_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 1_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o man_n that_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o charge_n or_o function_n without_o knowledge_n how_o to_o govern_v the_o same_o charge_n to_o forgo_v and_o forsake_v the_o say_a charge_n or_o function_n 2_o but_o every_o unlearned_a minister_n have_v a_o charge_n be_v without_o knowledge_n how_o to_o govern_v the_o same_o his_o charge_n 3_o therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o renounce_v his_o say_a charge_n and_o again_o even_o to_o avoid_v the_o peril_n of_o soul_n and_o that_o neither_o age_n neither_o any_o bodily_a disease_n or_o importencie_n shall_v be_v any_o occasion_n or_o hindrance_n to_o the_o people_n from_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o teacher_n the_o law_n provide_v in_o this_o case_n also_o as_o follow_v petisti_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o desire_v that_o for_o thy_o age_n grow_v upon_o petisti_fw-la 7_o q_o 1_o petisti_fw-la thou_o and_o thy_o bodily_a infirmity_n thou_o may_v without_o advice_n in_o the_o same_o seat_n where_o thou_o govern_v place_v one_o in_o thy_o stead_n but_o we_o god_n be_v our_o helper_n give_v counsel_n to_o thy_o holiness_n that_o for_o the_o help_n of_o reasonable_a man_n soul_n christ_n be_v thy_o guide_n thou_o do_v not_o leave_v these_o which_o thou_o obtain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o mentz_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o request_n shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o a_o perfect_a man_n who_o may_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o care_n for_o the_o health_n of_o soul_n thou_o shall_v ordain_v he_o bishop_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o gospel_n commit_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o bear_v the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o place_n shall_v visit_v and_o comfort_v the_o church_n of_o god_n pag._n 13_o all_o which_o canon_n and_o constitution_n be_v make_v and_o publish_v long_o sithence_o be_v again_o confirm_v ratify_v and_o allow_v by_o latter_a constitution_n decree_n and_o ordinance_n as_o follow_v ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o we_o by_o disposition_n from_o above_o regimen_fw-la ex._n commâ—â—â—_n de_fw-fr praeb_n &_o dig_v c._n ad_fw-la regimen_fw-la unworthy_o call_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n as_o we_o ought_v so_o have_v we_o in_o our_o desire_n that_o by_o our_o endeavour_n and_o diligence_n fit_a man_n be_v take_v to_o the_o regiment_n of_o church_n and_o monastery_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a pleasure_n and_o our_o purpose_n and_o intent_n which_o may_v rule_v and_o profit_v the_o church_n monastery_n and_o the_o foresay_a benefice_n to_o be_v commit_v unto_o they_o and_o again_o cum_o ecclesiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o the_o church_n 1._o clement_n de_fw-fr aetas'_n &_o quali_fw-la ep_v 1._o whereunto_o unfit_a parson_n in_o knowledge_n manner_n or_o age_n be_v prefer_v suffer_v for_o this_o cause_n as_o experience_n teach_v in_o their_o spiritualty_n and_o temporality_n oftentimes_o great_a detriment_n we_o willing_a that_o this_o thing_n by_o the_o diocesanes_n of_o the_o place_n unto_o who_o this_o charge_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o office_n appertain_v be_v more_o diligent_o foresee_v straight_o enjoin_v that_o they_o themselves_o more_o diligent_o observe_v and_o cause_n inviolable_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o their_o subject_n such_o canonical_a constitution_n as_o have_v hitherto_o be_v publish_v for_o the_o prefer_n of_o parson_n unto_o such_o church_n if_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a by_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n and_o not_o only_o these_o canon_n establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n act_n of_o parliament_n but_o even_o our_o own_o provincial_a constitution_n make_v long_o sithence_o for_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v a_o learned_a ministry_n and_o appoint_v a_o able_a and_o fit_a state_n of_o clergy_n man_n to_o be_v have_v throughout_o the_o whole_a empire_n and_o dominion_n of_o her_o majesty_n the_o tenor_n or_o some_o of_o which_o constitution_n follow_v first_o exigit_fw-la namque_fw-la ars_fw-la nostra_fw-la catholica_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la unicus_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la exigit_fw-la otho_fw-la constitu_fw-la câ—â—sit_fw-la ars_fw-la §._o exigit_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la alias_o magister_fw-la perfectus_fw-la ordine_fw-la &_o habitu_fw-la vita_fw-la sancta_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la for_o our_o catholic_a religion_n require_v that_o in_o one_o church_n there_o be_v one_o priest_n otherwise_o call_v a_o perfect_a teacher_n in_o order_n and_o habit_n in_o holy_a life_n in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o doctrine_n pag._n 14_o second_o absq_n magistro_fw-la praeterea_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la desolata_fw-la manet_fw-la saepe_fw-la die_fw-la nec_fw-la persona_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la nec_fw-la saliem_fw-la vicarius_fw-la perpetuus_fw-la invenitur_fw-la sed_fw-la aliquis_fw-la forte_fw-fr simplex_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la sancta_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la nimis_fw-la modica_fw-la heu_fw-la cura_fw-la without_o a_o master_n the_o church_n oftentimes_o remain_v the_o solate_a have_v neither_o parson_n nor_o any_o continual_a vicar_n but_o perhaps_o some_o silly_a ignorant_a priest_n but_o as_o touch_v their_o holy_a life_n their_o knowledge_n and_o their_o doctrine_n alas_o there_o be_v too_o too_o little_a care_n have_v pag._n 15_o sacer_n ordo_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o sacred_a order_n be_v to_o be_v confer_v to_o absue_v otho_n con_v cum_fw-la sit_fw-la aâ—â—_n §_o absue_v he_o that_o be_v most_o worthy_a to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o he_o the_o other_o sacrament_n may_v be_v minister_v wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o perilous_a to_o ordain_v man_n unworthy_a idiot_n illegitimate_a irregular_a person_n unlearned_a person_n vagrant_a and_o such_o as_o have_v not_o any_o certain_a or_o true_a title_n indeed_o we_o ordain_v that_o before_o the_o confer_v of_o order_n diligent_a inquisition_n and_o search_n be_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o constitution_n whether_o it_o be_v observe_v or_o no_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o bishop_n canon_n wherein_o they_o manifest_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o proceed_v first_o and_o inquire_v afterward_o that_o they_o first_o give_v the_o minister_n a_o charge_n appoint_v he_o to_o teach_v and_o afterward_o send_v he_o to_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_o court_v to_o learn_v as_o be_v manifest_a in_o their_o canon_n publish_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1571._o title_n archdeacon_n and_o also_o in_o the_o advertisement_n title_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n wherein_o they_o have_v not_o attend_v the_o meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o law_n which_o always_o require_v ut_fw-la qualitates_fw-la adsint_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la dispositio_fw-la sumat_fw-la effectum_fw-la that_o 2._o â—art_n in_o l._n si_fw-la 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the_o godly_a reformation_n establish_v by_o her_o majesty_n for_o what_o else_o do_v these_o voice_n yield_v if_o her_o majesty_n eye_n be_v not_o undutiful_a seditious_a speech_n and_o undutiful_a yet_o open_v if_o some_o blemish_n and_o blot_n remain_v in_o her_o government_n if_o councillor_n be_v hire_v to_o trouble_v the_o build_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n if_o the_o wall_n must_v be_v re-edify_v by_o eliashib_n if_o the_o church_n must_v tarry_v god_n leisure_n if_o any_o other_o glorious_a purpose_n be_v to_o work_v in_o our_o day_n by_o she_o highness_n but_o to_o fill_v unstable_a head_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o this_o book_n be_v especial_o address_v with_o buzz_v of_o dislike_n to_o thing_n present_a and_o hope_v of_o alteration_n and_o new_a fangle_a innovation_n hereafter_o which_o conceit_n can_v tend_v any_o way_n to_o her_o daiesties_n honour_n nor_o work_v to_o the_o security_n and_o quiet_a of_o the_o realm_n and_o those_o which_o have_v so_o quezie_n and_o squeamish_a stomach_n at_o the_o state_n present_a join_v with_o such_o a_o esseminate_a longing_n and_o absurd_a appetite_n of_o restless_a and_o endless_a alternation_n in_o church_n matter_n i_o pray_v god_n they_o have_v not_o cause_n with_o the_o first_o never_o to_o have_v wish_a change_n nor_o that_o they_o ever_o see_v the_o time_n wherein_o they_o will_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n desire_v with_o favour_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n to_o enjoy_v that_o form_n of_o liturgy_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o church_n government_n which_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o her_o daiesties_n ministry_n be_v now_o plant_v in_o this_o church_n if_o they_o may_v hope_v to_o attain_v it_o bonum_fw-la non_fw-la fruendo_fw-la sed_fw-la carendo_fw-la redditur_fw-la charius_fw-la 47._o section_n pag._n 95_o 96_o 97._o thus_o have_v show_v some_o part_n of_o his_o former_a apology_n and_o protestation_n to_o be_v very_o doubtful_o deliver_v and_o both_o that_o and_o other_o his_o speech_n afore_o to_o be_v very_o offensive_a unto_o many_o and_o therefore_o that_o which_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n tell_v he_o may_v have_v be_v dangerous_a to_o his_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o overblowne_v or_o avoid_v we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o his_o purgation_n of_o that_o which_o might_n and_o have_v be_v object_v that_o he_o insinuate_v indeed_o no_o lawful_a ministry_n to_o be_v in_o england_n but_o he_o confess_v now_o that_o every_o one_o meet_v and_o apt_a to_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a that_o every_o one_o move_v inwardlie_o by_o the_o holieghost_n and_o outward_o call_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n have_v authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n be_v indeed_o and_o by_o law_n a_o minister_n if_o these_o be_v speak_v distributivelie_a as_o the_o word_n every_o and_o the_o intersection_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_n then_o have_v he_o establish_v some_o a_o minister_n without_o outward_a call_n so_o he_o be_v otherwise_o qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a then_o may_v a_o man_n be_v qualify_v as_o be_v requisite_a thereto_o be_v not_o apt_a to_o teach_v nor_o inwardlie_o move_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o holieghost_n or_o outward_o call_v &_o appoint_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o what_o if_o he_o after_o this_o man_n construction_n have_v not_o authority_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n as_o not_o have_v be_v consecrate_v by_o such_o a_o b._n as_o be_v consecrate_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o book_n establish_v which_o our_o author_n make_v so_o necessary_a as_o that_o he_o reason_v afore_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n negativelie_a to_o wit_n none_o to_o be_v a_o bishop_n priest_n or_o deacon_n but_o such_o as_o 77._o pag._n 77._o be_v consecrate_v and_o order_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o that_o book_n but_o admit_v they_o to_o be_v take_v joint_o
have_v tell_v we_o in_o his_o book_n 19_o book_n pag._n 19_o that_o our_o chief_a prelate_n have_v not_o yet_o abandon_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o traitorous_a lawmaker_n that_o it_o be_v perilous_a for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o lord_n household_n and_o not_o meet_v for_o the_o lord_n servant_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o that_o they_o use_v wilful_a disloyalty_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o procuration_n dispensation_n ceremony_n non_fw-fr residence_n excommunication_n visitation_n payment_n of_o oblation_n court_n offaculty_n and_o licence_n be_v maintain_v only_o by_o the_o pope_n law_n and_o be_v all_o popish_a 20._o popish_a pag._n 19_o 20._o that_o the_o applieng_v of_o that_o to_o good_a use_n which_o have_v be_v abuse_v do_v accuse_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a that_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v faithful_o in_o his_o father_n household_n by_o give_v they_o as_o perfect_v a_o law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o his_o household_n by_o discipline_n as_o by_o doctrine_n 20._o doctrine_n pag._n 20._o that_o for_o their_o fellowe-seruant_n sake_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o favourable_a to_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n cause_n 30._o cause_n pag._n 30._o that_o they_o do_v execrablie_o mock_v and_o delude_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o face_n 35._o face_n pag._n 35._o that_o a_o bishop_n and_o minister_n ought_v so_o to_o minister_v the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v though_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v not_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o 36._o same_o pag._n 36._o that_o no_o discipline_n in_o truth_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n unless_o it_o be_v indeed_o minister_v as_o the_o lord_n christ_n hach_n command_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v minister_v that_o 36._o that_o pag._n 36._o it_o be_v utterlie_o untrue_a to_o say_v that_o our_o discipline_n use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v in_o very_a deed_n the_o very_a same_o discipline_n which_o the_o lord_n christ_n have_v command_v 37._o command_v pag._n 37._o that_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o loyal_a subject_n to_o her_o majesty_n call_v for_o discipline_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o truth_n establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o her_o highness_n empire_n have_v open_a wrong_n and_o intolerable_a injury_n offer_v at_o the_o chief_a prelate_n hand_n 20._o hand_n pag._n 20._o that_o the_o law_n do_v indeed_o for_o they_o authorise_v that_o which_o the_o same_o law_n in_o appearance_n only_o approove_v for_o the_o other_o 53._o other_o pag._n 53._o that_o the_o chief_a prelate_n be_v not_o so_o faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v expedient_a for_o they_o that_o they_o account_n not_o the_o lord_n way_n to_o be_v the_o best_a way_n his_o counsel_n not_o to_o be_v the_o wise_a counsel_n to_o interpret_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n because_o they_o be_v such_o way_n as_o wherein_o the_o lord_n servant_n apply_v themselves_o preciselie_o to_o walk_v and_o therefore_o ignominious_o be_v term_v praecisian_n 62._o praecisian_n pag._n 62._o that_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n give_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n a_o interest_n in_o choice_n and_o allowance_n of_o their_o pastor_n 74._o pastor_n pag._n 74._o that_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o her_o majesty_n reign_n the_o whole_a manner_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o synagog_n shall_v have_v be_v alter_v 74._o alter_v pag._n 74._o that_o at_o that_o time_n their_o law_n be_v unaduisedlie_o translate_v from_o they_o unto_o we_o 91._o we_o pag._n 91._o that_o they_o which_o be_v call_v puritan_n make_v conscience_n not_o to_o offend_v god_n in_o any_o small_a thing_n 91._o thing_n pag._n 91._o that_o for_o their_o conscience_n sake_n they_o be_v think_v worthy_a to_o be_v whip_v and_o excommunicate_v 263._o excommunicate_v pag._n 263._o that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n worthy_a inquiry_n whether_o the_o pastor_n of_o every_o congregation_n be_v suffer_v to_o execute_v the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n authorise_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 264._o parliament_n pag._n 264._o that_o those_o who_o have_v speak_v touch_v matter_n only_o of_o discipline_n and_o ceremony_n whereupon_o before_o bishop_n they_o be_v sift_v with_o oath_n have_v speak_v or_o preach_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n touch_v the_o same_o 227._o same_o pag._n 227._o that_o the_o friend_n of_o reformation_n be_v great_a friend_n and_o maintainer_n of_o her_o highness_n prerogative_n than_o the_o other_o be_v 231._o be_v pag._n 231._o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o reformation_n be_v enemy_n to_o her_o majesty_n prerogative_n 228._o prerogative_n pag._n 228._o that_o they_o only_o execute_v such_o jurisdiction_n as_o by_o popish_a constitution_n or_o popish_a custom_n have_v be_v heretofore_o annex_v unto_o their_o dignity_n and_o that_o by_o a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o her_o royal_a person_n state_n and_o government_n 238._o government_n pag._n 238._o that_o the_o popish_a ecclesiastical_a law_n ought_v to_o be_v abandon_v and_o as_o a_o froth_n or_o filth_n to_o be_v spew_v out_o of_o the_o commonweal_n 238._o commonweal_n pag._n 238._o that_o her_o majesty_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n more_o honour_n the_o lord_n than_o utterlie_o to_o abandon_v all_o semblance_n of_o any_o government_n proceed_v from_o a_o enemy_n and_o traitor_n to_o his_o majesty_n 239._o majesty_n pag._n 239._o that_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n we_o have_v the_o perfect_a and_o altogether_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n to_o rule_v the_o same_o by_o also_o 95._o also_o pag._n 95._o by_o way_n of_o supposal_n he_o seem_v to_o doubt_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o yet_o gracious_o open_v her_o majesty_n eye_n to_o understand_v all_o and_o singular_a mystery_n of_o his_o testament_n that_o blemish_n and_o blot_n remain_v that_o adversary_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v hire_v counsellor_n to_o trouble_v their_o building_n and_o devise_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n that_o the_o wall_n be_v to_o be_v re-edify_v by_o some_o eliashib_n that_o the_o church_n must_v yet_o tarry_v some_o leisure_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v some_o other_o glorious_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o our_o day_n by_o her_o highness_n with_o infinite_a such_o like_a saieng_n proceed_v from_o the_o say_a puddle_n of_o pride_n faction_n rancour_n and_o disloyalty_n whereupon_o we_o may_v gather_v beside_o his_o unthankfulness_n to_o god_n and_o undutifulnesse_n to_o her_o majesty_n by_o who_o ministry_n god_n have_v singular_o bless_v we_o beside_o his_o boil_a malice_n against_o the_o state_n ecclesiastical_a his_o factious_a greediness_n of_o innovation_n and_o his_o schismatical_a title_n of_o glory_n lay_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o peculiar_a prerogative_n upon_o those_o who_o impugn_v law_n under_o colour_n of_o their_o wish_a reformation_n that_o he_o be_v persuade_v and_o so_o will_v have_v other_o to_o be_v both_o that_o diverse_a point_n of_o their_o new_a church-plot_n be_v by_o law_n of_o this_o land_n establish_v which_o yet_o be_v keep_v from_o they_o by_o strong_a hand_n and_o also_o that_o there_o be_v some_o perfect_a exact_a and_o set_v order_n of_o all_o external_a policy_n concern_v ceremony_n and_o discipline_n in_o all_o church_n matter_n prescribe_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o by_o law_n establish_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o from_o which_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o church_n of_o england_n whole_o do_v vary_v that_o he_o think_v they_o be_v debar_v of_o some_o thing_n which_o they_o wish_v and_o aught_o by_o law_n to_o enjoy_v it_o may_v appear_v partly_o by_o some_o of_o his_o speech_n above_o mention_v but_o more_o plain_o 92._o plain_o pag._n 92._o where_o he_o call_v for_o certain_a order_n and_o law_n to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n which_o the_o magistrate_n have_v make_v that_o such_o as_o speak_v for_o they_o preach_v for_o they_o call_v for_o they_o and_o write_v for_o they_o may_v be_v no_o more_o control_v &c_n &c_n and_o that_o they_o may_v either_o be_v maintain_v as_o law_n or_o else_o he_o and_o other_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o duty_n in_o desire_v their_o execution_n and_o obeieng_v they_o which_o they_o can_v hitherto_o never_o be_v bring_v to_o obey_v or_o like_v of_o and_o 105._o and_o pag._n 105._o likewise_o where_o in_o the_o very_a end_n of_o his_o first_o treatise_n he_o praise_v certain_a law_n as_o wholesome_o provide_v against_o wilful_a law-breaker_n which_o law_n by_o he_o mean_v if_o they_o be_v declare_v in_o particular_a i_o hope_v they_o have_v be_v sufficient_o speak_v unto_o already_o but_o if_o any_o of_o they_o which_o he_o so_o commend_v be_v part_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n then_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a nature_n which_o after_o his_o fury_n be_v overpast_v which_o belike_o have_v dilueida_n interualla_fw-la will_v
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another_o 61._o another_o admon_n 2._o pag._n 61._o say_v they_o be_v force_v to_o speak_v for_o it_o and_o to_o use_v it_o and_o br._n and_o br._n a_o four_o no_o less_o peremptory_a than_o traitorous_a who_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o allow_v of_o say_v if_o the_o prince_n will_v not_o establish_v this_o government_n that_o her_o subject_n need_v not_o to_o tarry_v for_o she_o but_o ought_v t'innouate_v the_o government_n themselves_o diverse_a of_o the_o french_a reformer_n be_v also_o too_o violent_o affect_v that_o way_n one_o of_o they_o have_v deliver_v 28._o deliver_v fran._n jun._n pag._n 28._o that_o if_o the_o prince_n do_v hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o church_n pag._n 3._o or_o do_v affect_v the_o seat_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o their_o sense_n and_o meaning_n deal_v in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n and_o hinder_v the_o presbytery_n the_o 28._o the_o pag._n 28._o people_n may_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n resist_v he_o to_o which_o end_n also_o 29._o 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election_n as_o he_o himself_o observe_v *_o yet_o because_o 20._o ibid._n cap._n 20._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o in_o all_o election_n we_o be_v to_o use_v lot_n he_o refuse_v their_o judgement_n and_o say_v that_o this_o be_v never_o to_o be_v use_v but_o when_o there_o be_v such_o a_o equality_n of_o all_o side_n that_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v judge_v which_o of_o many_o aught_o to_o be_v prefer_v furthermore_o our_o reformer_n by_o the_o drift_n of_o their_o speech_n deliver_v in_o their_o book_n do_v seem_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o attribute_v the_o remove_n of_o the_o pastor_n or_o of_o any_o other_o church-officer_n to_o the_o presbytery_n but_o 34._o but_o la_fw-fr discipl_n de_fw-fr france_n art_n 34._o the_o discipline_n of_o france_n adjoin_v to_o the_o consistory_n in_o this_o action_n the_o next_o conference_n or_o upon_o want_n thereof_o two_o other_o pastor_n not_o suspect_v nay_o themselves_n do_v establish_v a_o difference_n according_a to_o the_o 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excommunication_n which_o at_o the_o last_o if_o the_o party_n do_v not_o submit_v themselves_o be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o minister_n after_o the_o say_v three_o public_a intimation_n likewise_o where_o upon_o special_a occasion_n some_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v a_o schismatic_n by_o that_o discipline_n none_o other_o be_v to_o france_n to_o art_n 5._o la_fw-fr dis_fw-fr de_fw-fr france_n intermeddle_v therein_o but_o either_o the_o conference_n or_o for_o want_v thereof_o three_o or_o four_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o next_o church_n together_o with_o the_o anciens_fw-fr or_o senior_n of_o the_o say_a church_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a by_o â—_o by_o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n â—_o scripture_n that_o s._n paul_n be_v absent_a do_v decree_v that_o the_o incestuous_a person_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_a have_v there_o to_o neither_o public_a denunciation_n afore_o nor_o yet_o consent_v of_o any_o other_o minister_n senior_a or_o deacon_n in_o 1_o in_o 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n 1_o like_a manner_n do_v he_o alone_o excommunicate_a alexander_n and_o hymenaeus_n but_o the_o abstractor_n both_o utterlie_o against_o our_o own_o reformer_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o french_a church_n say_v that_o *_o there_o be_v a_o 37._o pag._n 4_o 37._o discipline_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o truth_n establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o her_o highness_n empire_n which_o *_o be_v pag._n 33_o that_o every_o minister_n may_v as_o well_o admonish_v denounce_v and_o excommunicate_a offender_n within_o his_o charge_n as_o a_o bishop_n may_v within_o his_o diocese_n so_o that_o he_o attribute_v the_o whole_a authority_n of_o the_o presbytery_n in_o matter_n of_o censure_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o every_o parish_n and_o the_o power_n give_v by_o other_o unto_o the_o conference_n and_o synod_n provincial_a he_o yield_v as_o it_o seem_v unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n there_o remain_v yet_o a_o little_a to_o be_v touch_v concern_v as_o 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the_o antecedent_n of_o which_o enthimeme_n be_v sophistical_a because_o of_o the_o double_a and_o treble_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n church_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n luâ—peth_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a do_v attribute_v the_o establish_n of_o church_n to_o man_n only_o for_o if_o they_o shall_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n church_n frame_v of_o church_n fashion_v of_o timber_n wood_n stone_n morter_n and_o such_o like_a then_o say_v they_o true_o that_o church_n be_v build_v and_o found_v by_o man_n as_o to_o say_v by_o mason_n carpenter_n tylar_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o will_v not_o have_v the_o name_n of_o church_n in_o their_o argument_n to_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n their_o meaning_n i_o be_o sure_a be_v not_o so_o they_o have_v no_o such_o intent_n for_o so_o may_v they_o rather_o burden_n themselves_o with_o the_o reparation_n of_o many_o church_n than_o profit_n themselves_o with_o the_o revenue_n of_o many_o church_n and_o by_o 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signifi_n foe_fw-mi 189._o nu_fw-la intelligâ—_n quod_fw-la aliquid_fw-la addant_fw-la
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