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A56171 Hidden workes of darkenes brought to publike light, or, A necessary introdvction to the history of the Archbishop of Canterbvrie's triall discovering to the world the severall secret dangerous plots, practices, proceedings of the Pope and his confederates, both at home and in forraigne parts, to undermine the Protestant religion, usher the whole body of popery into our church, and reduce all our realms to their ancient vassalage to the Sea of Rome, by insensible steps and degrees : from the first marriage treaty with Spain, anno 1617, till this present : together with the true originals of the late Scottish troubles, Irish rebellion and English civill warres: manifested by sundry ... papers, found among Secretary Windebankes, master Thomas Windebankes, the lord Cottingtons and Arch-bishop of Canterburies writings, and some late intercepted letters from forraigne parts / by William Prynne ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1645 (1645) Wing P3973; ESTC R7996 362,172 332

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dublin_n and_o moreover_o the_o aforesaid_a priest_n do_v profess_v that_o the_o same_o illustrious_a archbishop_n be_v a_o favourer_n and_o a_o patron_n of_o certain_a new_a and_o never_o hear_v of_o heresy_n publish_v by_o the_o friar_n of_o his_o order_n and_o other_o of_o the_o which_o heresy_n or_o rather_o blasphemy_n be_v advertise_v by_o a_o petition_n he_o utter_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o accuser_n and_o witness_n and_o th●y_o pr●●est_a that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o exere●seth_v a_o tyranny_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n contrary_a unto_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 5._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n ●n_n christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n d●e_v complain_v that_o the_o same_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n do_v not_o suppress_v extinguish_v or_o correct_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o the_o law_n of_o prince_n do_v command_v a_o certain_a infamous_a l●bell_n make_v printed_a and_o publish_v under_o the_o false_a and_o fa●●ed_a name_n of_o edmund_n u●sulan_n against_o the_o good_a name_n fame_n and_o reputation_n of_o certain_a venerable_a priest_n of_o the_o clergy_n who_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a libel_n be_v express_o and_o by_o name_n mention_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o same_o archbishop_n read_v commend_v publish_v and_o defend_v the_o same_o to_o their_o irreparable_a dishonour_n and_o infamy_n by_o who_o example_n also_o other_o especial_o of_o the_o regulars_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v in●ited_v provoke_v and_o animate_v to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o they_o protest_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o ex●rciseth_v a_o tyranny_n over_o the_o clergy_n contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 6._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a pr●s●s_n do_v 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and_o abuse_n and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o protess_n that_o he_o offend_v against_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n they_o profess_v also_o that_o in_o these_o aforesaid_a excess_n he_o have_v the_o regulars_n his_o counselor_n order_n and_o abettor_n especial_o one_o john_n preston_n a_o friar_n of_o his_o order_n a_o most_o seditious_a and_o a_o turbulent_a fellow_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o disturbance_n of_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n 7._o most_o illustrious_a lord_n and_o reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n the_o aforesaid_a priest_n die_n complain_v that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n thomas_n fleming_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n francis_n do_v make_v parish_n priest_n young_a man_n unlearned_a and_o unbred_a other_o famous_n for_o their_o learning_n gravity_n and_o virtue_n be_v neglect_v and_o more_o it_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v for_o that_o such_o be_v the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o 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