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A56144 Canterburies doome, or, The first part of a compleat history of the commitment, charge, tryall, condemnation, execution of William Laud, late Arch-bishop of Canterbury containing the severall orders, articles, proceedings in Parliament against him, from his first accusation therein, till his tryall : together with the various evidences and proofs produced against him at the Lords Bar ... : wherein this Arch-prelates manifold trayterous artifices to usher in popery by degrees, are cleerly detected, and the ecclesiasticall history of our church-affaires, during his pontificall domination, faithfully presented to the publike view of the world / by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1646 (1646) Wing P3917; ESTC R19620 792,548 593

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popish_a doctrine_n of_o auricular_a confession_n and_o absolution_n which_o he_o endeavour_v with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o introduce_v and_o no_o wonder_n for_o in_o his_o own_o diary_n he_o write_v this_o memorial_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n june_n 15._o 1622_o i_o become_v confessor_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o buckingham_n and_o june_n 16._o be_v trinity_n sunday_n he_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n at_o greenwich_n and_o all_o courtier_n know_v that_o he_o be_v since_o for_o many_o year_n not_o only_o a_o privy_a councillor_n but_o confessor_n to_o his_o majesty_n at_o least_o common_o so_o repute_v which_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_a to_o bring_v all_o other_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o confession_n since_o he_o have_v bring_v these_o grandee_n under_o it_o yea_o so_o far_o have_v this_o popish_a tenet_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o confession_n and_o absolution_n by_o priest_n prevail_v among_o we_o by_o these_o authorize_v book_n and_o sermon_n general_o preach_v for_o they_o that_o 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several_a time_n veneration_n towards_o the_o altar_n be_v then_o require_v and_o practise_v pag._n 145._o priest_n in_o our_o church_n at_o the_o ordination_n kneel_v upon_o their_o knee_n before_o the_o holy_a altar_n than_o be_v give_v imposition_n of_o hand_n before_o the_o holy_a altar_n than_o the_o bishop_n take_v the_o holy_a gospel_n from_o the_o holy_a altar_n etc._n etc._n no_o bishop_n be_v authorize_v before_o his_o altar_n be_v consecrate_v pag._n 153._o to_o warrant_v and_o justify_v the_o bring_v they_o in_o and_o due_a honour_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v the_o seat_n and_o chair_n of_o estate_n where_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o place_v himself_o among_o we_o quid_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la altar_n nisi_fw-la sedes_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la p._n 159._o to_o come_v home_o to_o our_o country_n when_o the_o author_n see_v the_o king_n most_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o the_o honourable_a lord_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n perform_v most_o low_a and_o humble_a reverence_n to_o almighty_a god_n before_o the_o most_o holy_a altar_n the_o throne_n in_o earth_n of_o that_o great_a lord_n from_o who_o their_o honour_n proceed_v pag._n 160._o deo_fw-la atque_fw-la altari_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la exhibuisse_fw-la visi_fw-la sunt_fw-la domino_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la altari_fw-la proni_fw-la facti_fw-la debitum_fw-la impenderent_fw-la honorem_fw-la summum_fw-la altar_n in_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la debita_fw-la genuflexione_a reverentiaque_fw-la consalutabit_fw-la p._n 175._o honour_n and_o reverence_n of_o right_n belong_v unto_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o chair_n of_o state_n it_o be_v upon_o earth_n nay_o he_o proceed_v yet_o further_o p._n 75._o the_o eucharist_n can_v be_v receive_v among_o heretic_n for_o the_o element_n must_v be_v consecrate_v before_o they_o become_v partaker_n of_o that_o eucharist_n this_o heretic_n can_v not_o then_o do_v quia_fw-la nec_fw-la altar_n nec_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la because_o they_o have_v neither_o altar_n nor_o church_n for_o of_o necessity_n say_v st._n cyprian_n eucharistia_n in_o altari_fw-la sanctificatur_fw-la the_o eucharist_n be_v consecrate_v upon_o the_o altar_n if_o then_o this_o be_v true_a which_o this_o unadvised_a man_n will_v make_v the_o vicar_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o altar_n nor_o church_n within_o 20._o year_n after_o christ_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o any_o of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o bless_a saint_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o primitive_a church_n or_o else_o that_o they_o do_v receive_v some_o kind_n of_o sacrament_n that_o be_v not_o consecrate_v for_o eucharistia_n in_o altari_fw-la sanctificatur_fw-la be_v a_o ground_n in_o which_o he_o set_v his_o rest_n as_o the_o father_n before_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n ever_o do_v p._n 174._o saint_n cyprian_n tell_v you_o that_o the_o use_n of_o altar_n be_v to_o sanctify_v the_o eucharist_n upon_o and_o that_o without_o a_o altar_n it_o can_v be_v consecrate_v and_o that_o therefore_o heretic_n have_v no_o sacrament_n among_o they_o because_o they_o have_v no_o altar_n edmond_n reeve_n in_o his_o christian_a divinity_n contain_v in_o the_o divine_a service_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n second_v he_o in_o these_o word_n p._n 132_o to_o 137._o unto_o the_o due_a honour_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n the_o place_n where_o god_n name_n be_v put_v be_v to_o be_v honour_v also_o now_o also_o ought_v every_o one_o be_v come_v into_o god_n house_n to_o prostrate_v himself_o i._n e._n to_o make_v low_a obeisance_n towards_o god_n mercy-seat_n be_v in_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o temple_n pag._n 133._o a_o great_a divine_a in_o our_o church_n mr._n dr._n laurence_n in_o his_o most_o weighty_a sermon_n thus_o write_v we_o be_v no_o more_o idolatrous_a by_o our_o prostration_n towards_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o they_o towards_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o mercy-seat_n pag._n 134_o god_n board_n be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o peculiar_a seat_n of_o god_n within_o the_o temple_n and_o therefore_o towards_o it_o unto_o god_n there_o we_o be_v to_o make_v low_a obeisance_n whensoever_o we_o come_v into_o god_n house_n for_o to_o pray_v god_n board_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v due_a reverence_n and_o god_n who_o be_v there_o perpetual_o be_v always_o to_o be_v prostrate_v unto_o shall_v not_o christianity_n teach_v we_o that_o no_o seat_n of_o any_o person_n much_o less_o of_o any_o of_o the_o laity_n shall_v be_v above_o god_n mercy-seat_n the_o sacred_a communion_n table_n the_o sacred_a communion_n table_n be_v call_v a_o altar_n and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v god_n mercy-seat_n god_n board_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v due_a reverence_n and_o god_n who_o be_v there_o perpetual_o be_v always_o to_o be_v prostrate_v unto_o yea_o when_o as_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o same_o robert_n shelford_n priest_n in_o his_o five_o learned_a and_o pious_a discourse_n print_v at_o cambridge_n 1635._o determine_v thus_o p._n 4._o to_o this_o day_n all_o our_o church_n be_v call_v sanctuaty_n as_o in_o many_o other_o regard_v so_o especial_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n or_o high_a altar_n at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o they_o which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n mercy_n seat_n because_o there_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o everlasting_a sacrifice_n be_v make_v and_o present_v to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n pag._n 15._o see_v thou_o not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n seat_n here_o the_o holy_a altar_n at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o this_o house_n pag._n 17._o the_o 5._o sort_n of_o reverence_n beseem_v god_n house_n be_v at_o the_o enter_v in_o before_o we_o take_v our_o seat_n to_o bend_v the_o knee_n and_o to_o bow_v our_o body_n to_o he_o towards_o the_o more_o usual_a and_o special_a place_n of_o his_o residence_n or_o resemblance_n which_o be_v the_o high_a altar_n or_o the_o lord_n table_n usual_o stand_v at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o god_n house_n idque_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la lux_fw-la mundi_fw-la &_o oriens_fw-la nominatur_fw-la zach._n 6._o 12._o &_o ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la etiam_fw-la expectatur_fw-la venturus_fw-la pag._n 19_o 20._o the_o first_o reverence_n that_o you_o make_v because_o the_o house_n be_v god_n and_o not_o man_n direct_v your_o aspect_n to_o god_n table_n which_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o lord_n altar_n say_v we_o have_v a_o altar_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o right_a to_o eat_v which_o serve_v the_o tabernacle_n this_o be_v the_o great_a sign_n of_o god_n residence_n in_o this_o holy_a place_n as_o the_o arck_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o his_o tabernacle_n here_o the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o our_o salvation_n be_v in_o remembrance_n represent_v to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o can_v we_o remember_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o not_o reverence_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o it_o i_o do_v not_o exhort_v you_o to_o give_v divine_a worship_n to_o god_n table_n but_o to_o worship_n god_n towards_o it_o for_o god_n altar_n be_v not_o terminativum_fw-la cultus_fw-la but_o motivum_fw-la only_o as_o daniel_n be_v in_o captivity_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o pray_v but_o pray_v not_o to_o it_o thus_o if_o we_o come_v before_o god_n in_o his_o house_n with_o due_a reverence_n then_o will_v he_o hold_v out_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o grace_n to_o we_o as_o the_o great_a king_n ahasuerus_n hold_v out_o he_o to_o queen_n ester_n but_o if_o we_o slight_a god_n in_o his_o own_o place_n and_o he_o hold_v out_o his_o iron_n sceptre_n to_o we_o then_o let_v we_o be_v wise_a and_o learned_a let_v we_o learn_v of_o our_o mother_n church_n for_o there_o our_o reverend_a father_n the_o prelate_n and_o other_o 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fellow_n that_o in_o their_o letter_n to_o calvin_n depart_v from_o the_o constitution_n ordinance_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolic_a man_n and_o call_v not_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n day_n or_o sunday_n but_o with_o the_o piety_n of_o jeroboam_n make_v such_o a_o day_n of_o it_o as_o they_o have_v devise_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n to_o serve_v their_o own_o turn_n and_o anabaptise_v of_o it_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o some_o jew_n hire_v to_o be_v the_o god_n father_n therefore_o call_v it_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 7._o this_o name_n sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o bare_a name_n or_o like_o a_o spot_n in_o their_o forehead_n to_o know_v laban_n sheep_n from_o jacob_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n intend_v against_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n page_n 13._o but_o what_o do_v i_o speak_v de_fw-fr integro_fw-la die_v of_o a_o whole_a day_n do_v but_o that_o in_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n which_o the_o widow_n do_v in_o her_o alm_n that_o give_v two_o mite_n sic_fw-la tu_fw-la dvas_fw-la horas_fw-la so_o give_v the_o lord_n two_o hour_n this_o if_o you_o do_v not_o beware_v you_o lose_v not_o integroru_fw-la mannorum_fw-la labores_fw-la the_o labour_n of_o many_o whole_a year_n page_n 20._o other_o also_o for_o the_o plot_n sake_n must_v uphold_v the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n that_o stalk_v behind_o it_o they_o may_v shoot_v against_o the_o service_n appoint_v for_o the_o lord_n day_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o some_o for_o want_n of_o wit_n too_o much_o adore_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o image_n drop_v down_o from_o jupiter_n and_o cry_v before_o it_o as_o they_o do_v before_o the_o golden_a calf_n this_o be_v a_o holy_a day_n unto_o the_o lord_n whereas_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o great_a diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n as_o they_o use_v it_o whereby_o the_o mind_n of_o their_o proselyte_n be_v so_o perplex_v and_o bewitch_v that_o they_o can_v resolve_v whether_o the_o sin_n be_v great_a to_o bowl_n shoot_v or_o dance_v on_o their_o 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