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A05202 The pedegrewe of heretiques Wherein is truely and plainely set out, the first roote of heretiques begon in the Church, since the time and passage of the Gospell, together with an example of the ofspring of the same. Perused and alowed according to the order appoynted in the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions. Barthlet, John. 1566 (1566) STC 1534; ESTC S101557 103,046 188

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The Pedegrewe of Heretiques Wherein is truely and plainely set out the first roote of Heretiques begon in the Church since the time and passage of the Gospell together with an example of the ofspring of the same Esay 47. O Babylon sapientia tua scientia tua haec te decepit O Babilon thy wisdome and conning hath deceiued thée Perused and alowed according to the order appoynted in the Queenes Maiesties Iniunctions HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE Imprinted at London by Henry Denham for Lucas Harryson Anno. 1566. TO THE RIGHT HOnorable the Lorde Robert Dudley Earle of Lecester Baron of Dinghby of the noble order of the Garter Knight and one of the Queenes Maiesties most honourable priuy Councel and master of hir Maiesties Horsse I. Barthlet minister of the Lord Iesus Christ his poore Church wisheth the zealous loue of God in Christ IT thoroughe al ages hath ben a laudable Custom right honorable that wryters in dedicating their trauailes to y e worthies of their tyme did thereby not onely shield and succour their cause but also aduaunce their Patrones name with high renoume thorowout al posteritie Wherfore as it is lawfull for me in this so good a cause to vse this benefite so I especially wishe to accomplish the same by your honor to whom as many good men holde themselues diuersly bounde So there is not any that doth not commende the same For hauing compassion on the distressed for pardoning of your foes for succouring of the nedefull for furthering poore suters and amongst other your honours vertues which I doe ouerpasse least I shoulde seeme to be ouer curious eyther in rehearsing those things that are most certaine to all men or such as your Lordshippe listeth rather to practize than to heare speake of for that you are a special Mecaenas to euery studēt The which the Vniuersitie of Oxforde a nourcerie of good letters flying to your protection euidentely declareth but especially for that your Lordship is so fauorable and zelous a friend to the ministerie who standing in the feruent zeale of their God his church in the indignation of a godly loue are by the pieuishnesse of many that thinke they haue gotten aduantage at will diuersly molested Goe forth my Lord Zelo enim Dei irascitur qui insolentem in fratres ministrosque conspexerit for frō the zeale of God doth it proceede to be displeased with those that are malapert agaynste the brethren the ministers of God God shal make you a most redoubted and triumphante Gedeon ouer hys enimies Goe on therein amongst the souldiers of zeale and assure your self right honourable that there is not amongst al the causes of perpetuall fame any one more iust or apte therfore than a true report for doing well to the housholde of fayth and maintenaunce of the Churches right And committe your name to the perpetuall memorie of Gods eternall Church who doth already acknowledge your louing kindenesse towarde hir and will not forgette the same By reason whereof when as it fyrst came in my thought to seeke some shelter frō the showres of Zoilus which are y e sharper in this age for that they are lesse shame lesse and from the iniuries of our time your honor aboue other was bruted most brimly amongst them as fittest for the same To whome I do most humbly sewe to receyue this little treatise wyth y e accustomed and cheerefull countenaunce which you were wonte to bestowe on others which if you of your bountie doe I dare boldly thinke that it shall be sufficiently cōsecrated to the church the mother of vs al. That aiger Eriphia shall be sufficiently appalled And that Momus shall moue laughter but with Mydas long eares If any man shal thinke that it is not worthy for the basenesse therof to be dedicated to your honour such a one shall seme an vnthriftie nigarde of your honors gentlenesse or else enuious of your fame of my vnfained good wil to your Lordship For I graunt that how vneasy so euer my trauayle was in this frosen seas no man hauing cut the yse therein it is now so simple as I doubt not but then when I shall by the lustinesse of other be constrayned I my selfe shal not onely amende this but set it forth with greater gayne and increase and therefore the better learned might not onely haue done the same much more commendable but amende thys which I freely submit to the controlement of euery winde In the meane tyme I recommend your honor to the tuitiō of almighty God who increase in you his loue and feruente zeale in knowlege Amen Your Lordships humble Orator Iohn Barthlet L. G. Cantabrigiensis ad Lectorem S. D. INcola qui coeli viuis peregrinus in orbe Et cupis ad patrios tuto penetrare Penateis Huc ades Et quae monstra viae superanda supersunt Vt fluctumque regas extra firmumque carinam Hic tibi non magno licet intueare libello Hoc iter Herculeis nequaquam viribus impar Iure labor poterit vel Iasone dignus haberi Quaerit Vlissaeös animos vireisque viriles Intus erunt Cicones extra quoque pocula loti Dulcia quae secum reditus obliuia ducunt Antiphates metuendus vno lumine Ciclops Scylla cauenda tibi Scyllaeque propinqua Charybdis Caeteraque vt taceam quibus est agitatus Vlisses Et Sireneos cantus iramque Deorum Euitare tibi magnum est medicamina Circes Monstrorum quae terra tulit pelagúsue profundum Vna quidem nobis cenfebitur haeresis instar Quam tu quo melius fugias vt pocula Circes Hoc tibi Moly dedit noster Cyllenius album Quo retinere potes vel ad huc reparare figuram Tu modo iam dictis dicas contraria verbis Quod si Sirenes metuas tibi cera parata est Et si Scylla ferum est inexpugnabile monstrum Cum monstri vultum rabidi cognoris ad vnguem Est fugisse salus quando superare negatur Si sis tutus ab his facilè tibi caetera cedent Tutus ab his fueris haec tu modo mente recondas Ad eundem Dicolon Tetastrophon QVem non liuor edax nec genius malus Nec concepta prius fallit opinio Quam nullo minui ferre potest modo Solus iudicat integrè Huius si liber hic incidat in manus Author vult operis ponere iudicem Si discutiat singula calculum Addet spero laboribus Nam si magnanimi laus viget Herculis Monstrum vulneribus quod domuit potēs Et nascens toties edocuit mori Speluncae face subdita Cur non mōstriferam qui domat haeresim Qua non Hydra malum fert numerosius Expectare potest iure probarier Aequus si datur arbiter Alcidis labor hoc non magis arduus Et nobis labor hic non minus vtilis Ergo par ratio sit nisi forsitan Praesens detur honestior Succinctè Haereseos cornua commouet Demonstrat