not_o only_o that_o impious_a opinion_n or_o heresy_n of_o anabaptisme_n or_o brownisme_n which_o he_o hold_v before_o but_o also_o all_o other_o heresy_n as_o pelagianisme_n arianisme_n nestorianisme_n etc._n etc._n which_o haply_o he_o have_v always_o before_o detest_a this_o therefore_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a verbal_a shift_n of_o some_o who_o not_o know_v what_o to_o say_v against_o the_o main_a point_n of_o the_o oath_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o profundity_n of_o their_o wit_n to_o seek_v a_o knot_n in_o a_o rush_n to_o invent_v a_o difficulty_n where_o none_o be_v thereby_o to_o entrap_v the_o soul_n of_o scrupulous_a conscience_n and_o deter_v they_o from_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o prince_n make_v no_o conscience_n to_o overthrow_v they_o also_o in_o their_o temporal_n if_o any_o insift_a say_n that_o they_o think_v indeed_o the_o doctrine_n which_o teach_v it_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o depose_v or_o murder_v a_o good_a and_o lawful_a king_n such_o a_o one_o as_o govern_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o common_a wealth_n to_o be_v heretical_a but_o if_o he_o become_v a_o tyrant_n such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v more_o care_n of_o his_o own_o utility_n then_o of_o the_o weal_n public_a and_o seek_v to_o subvert_v the_o state_n persecute_v the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o set_v up_o idolatry_n in_o steed_n of_o christian_a faith_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o people_n it_o be_v not_o heresy_n to_o teach_v that_o he_o may_v be_v depose_v by_o the_o state_n assemble_v or_o lawful_o murder_v by_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o and_o be_v not_o this_o pernicious_a doctrine_n of_o many_o sectary_n of_o this_o age_n heresy_n it_o be_v direct_o repugnant_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n against_o the_o law_n give_v to_o moses_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v as_o also_o against_o that_o say_n of_o our_o lord_n qui_fw-la acceperit_fw-la gladium_fw-la gladio_fw-la peribit_fw-la whosoever_o shall_v take_v the_o sword_n to_o strike_v withal_o without_o authority_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n this_o be_v that_o dangerous_a position_n worthy_o conden_v as_o heretical_a in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n quilibet_fw-la tyrannus_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o debet_fw-la licitè_fw-fr &_o meritoriè_fw-la occidi_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1415._o conc._n constant_a sell_v 15._o a_o 1415._o every_o tyrant_n may_v and_o ought_v lawful_o and_o meritorious_o to_o be_v murder_v by_o any_o his_o vassal_n or_o subject_n wharsoever_o either_o by_o close_a treachery_n or_o by_o smooth_a practice_n and_o insinuation_n notwithstanding_o any_o oath_n take_v or_o promise_v of_o allegiance_n make_v unto_o he_o nay_o not_o so_o much_o as_o expect_v the_o sentence_n or_o warrant_v of_o any_o judge_n whatsoever_o against_o which_o error_n this_o holy_a synod_n endevor_v to_o arise_v and_o utter_o to_o extinguish_v the_o same_o after_o mature_a deliberation_n do_v declare_v and_o define_v that_o this_o doctrine_n erroneous_a in_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o do_v reject_v and_o condemn_v it_o as_o heretical_a and_o scandalous_a open_v a_o gap_n to_o fraud_n deceit_n dissimulation_n treason_n and_o perjury_n it_o do_v moreover_o declare_v and_o define_v that_o they_o who_o shall_v obstinate_o maintain_v this_o pernicious_a doctrine_n be_v heretic_n and_o as_o such_o to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o canonical_a decree_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o synod_n 6._o molanus_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la haeret_fw-la ser_fw-mi lib._n 5._o c._n 6._o molanus_n show_v thus_o patres_fw-la indistinctè_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la tyranno_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la illa_fw-la de_fw-la utriusque_fw-la geâ—er_fw-la be_v tyranno_fw-la est_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la &_o moribus_fw-la erronea_fw-la the_o father_n speak_v indistinct_o of_o every_o sort_n of_o tyrant_n and_o that_o doctrine_n of_o kill_v a_o tyrant_n of_o either_o sort_n be_v in_o faith_n &_o manner_n erroneous_a land_n it_o give_v way_n to_o fraud_n deceit_n lying_n treason_n perjury_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o commonwealth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v handle_v or_o accomplish_v of_o private_a person_n among_o which_o be_v the_o occision_n of_o a_o invader_n thus_o far_o he_o this_o doctrine_n or_o position_n be_v also_o long_o since_o two_o year_n before_o the_o council_n condemn_v as_o impious_a heretical_a and_o damnable_a by_o 141._o divine_n of_o the_o faculty_n or_o school_n of_o paris_n anno_fw-la 1413._o december_n 13._o and_o now_o late_o again_o by_o the_o same_o faculty_n anno_fw-la 1610._o since_o the_o bloody_a parricide_n of_o the_o french_a king_n henry_n the_o four_o the_o decree_n be_v this_o sorb_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o doctor_n of_o sorb_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o antimariana_n censet_fw-la seditiosum_fw-la impium_fw-la &_o haer_fw-mi eticum_fw-la esse_fw-la the_o sacred_a faculty_n judge_v or_o decree_v that_o it_o be_v seditious_a impious_a and_o heretical_a for_o any_o subject_n vassal_n or_o stranger_n upon_o what_o occasion_n pretence_n or_o divise_v colour_n soever_o sacris_fw-la regumpersonis_n vina_fw-la infer_v to_o do_v any_o violence_n note_n well_o against_o the_o sacred_a person_n of_o king_n whereunto_o accord_v s._n thomas_n that_o yea_o a_o tyrant_n may_v not_o be_v slay_v by_o his_o subject_n otherwise_o he_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o himself_o for_o thus_o he_o write_v 6._o tho._n the_o regim_n prin_fw-mi lib._n 1._o c._n 6._o essetmultitudini_fw-la periculosum_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la rectoribus_fw-la it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o people_n and_o their_o governor_n that_o any_o shall_v attempt_v to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o prince_n though_o they_o be_v tyrant_n for_o common_o not_o the_o well_o dispose_v but_o the_o ill_a affect_a man_n do_v thrust_v themselves_o into_o that_o danger_n and_o the_o government_n of_o good_a king_n be_v as_o odious_a to_o bad_a man_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o tyrant_n to_o good_a people_n wherefore_o the_o kingdom_n by_o this_o presumption_n will_v be_v rather_o in_o danger_n to_o forgo_v a_o good_a prince_n than_o a_o wicked_a tyrant_n so_o s._n thomas_n by_o this_o catholic_a censure_n of_o that_o famous_a vniverfitie_n and_o by_o the_o definitive_a sentence_n of_o the_o general_a council_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n thomas_n you_o see_v it_o to_o be_v condemn_v as_o heretical_a and_o damnable_a doctrine_n that_o prince_n as_o in_o our_o oath_n which_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o tyrant_n by_o the_o council_n may_v be_v depose_v which_o can_v be_v effect_v without_o violence_n to_o their_o person_n and_o slaughter_n of_o many_o man_n by_o their_o subject_n nobles_n or_o commons_o or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o whereby_o you_o may_v secure_v your_o conscience_n this_o part_n of_o the_o oath_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o may_v be_v take_v without_o fear_n or_o prejudicate_v the_o pope_n spiritual_a authority_n sir_n what_o say_v you_o then_o to_o the_o friar_n kill_v his_o liege_n lord_n henry_n the_o three_o of_o france_n the_o mod_a christian_a king_n suppose_v to_o be_v a_o tyrant_n in_o government_n and_o a_o favourer_n of_o heretic_n applaud_v or_o allow_v of_o as_o seem_v to_o some_o by_o pope_n sixtus_n 5._o in_o his_o oration_n make_v in_o a_o secret_a consistory_n before_o the_o cardinal_n anon_o after_o the_o certain_a news_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o king_n death_n my_o opinion_n be_v that_o as_o the_o doctrine_n teach_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o kill_v a_o tyrant_n be_v worthy_o condemn_v as_o impious_a and_o heretical_a which_o you_o have_v hear_v sufficient_o prove_v in_o the_o precedent_a page_n so_o such_o a_o fact_n of_o such_o a_o one_o in_o such_o sort_n must_v needs_o be_v most_o impious_a and_o damnable_a yea_o suppose_v we_o shall_v grant_v that_o king_n to_o have_v be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v above_o say_v albeit_o the_o french_a know_v right_o well_o he_o be_v their_o true_a and_o rightful_a king_n and_o beside_o live_v and_o die_v a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a church_n and_o whosoever_o will_v go_v about_o to_o excuse_v this_o inexcusable_a fact_n and_o to_o say_v that_o he_o do_v it_o either_o out_o of_o a_o great_a zeal_n to_o deliver_v the_o commonwealth_n from_o such_o a_o suppose_a wicked_a and_o tyrannical_a king_n or_o else_o that_o he_o do_v it_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n so_o to_o do_v saint_n paul_n teach_v otherwise_o to_o wit_n non_fw-la faciamus_fw-la mala_fw-la ut_fw-la veniant_fw-la bene_fw-la let_v we_o not_o do_v evil_a that_o there_o may_v come_v good_a and_o david_n a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n elect_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n both_o by_o his_o example_n proceed_v and_o in_o his_o doctrine_n teach_v otherwise_o for_o when_o david_n persecute_v by_o saul_n yea_o who_o at_o that_o time_n seek_v his_o life_n come_v even_o to_o saul_n tent_n while_o he_o be_v sleep_v
this_o confidence_n then_o of_o god_n assistance_n and_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o certain_a catholic_n who_o simple_o believe_v the_o inconsiderate_a assertion_n of_o some_o of_o their_o teacher_n that_o such_o as_o take_v the_o oath_n do_v and_o must_v renounce_v the_o pope_n spiritual_a authority_n of_o excommunication_n and_o abjure_v or_o condemn_v for_o heresy_n a_o disputable_a position_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o pope_n may_v depose_v for_o heresy_n or_o apostasy_n which_o be_v most_o untrue_a as_o will_v easy_o appear_v to_o he_o that_o without_o passion_n and_o with_o judgement_n shall_v read_v the_o oath_n or_o this_o my_o book_n these_o and_o such_o like_v i_o exhort_v not_o to_o be_v too_o credulous_a in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n as_o this_o be_v give_v ear_n to_o every_o one_o that_o will_v say_v it_o may_v not_o be_v take_v and_o can_v show_v they_o no_o true_a reason_n why_o nor_o in_o what_o point_n it_o be_v unlawful_a if_o any_o listen_v wilful_o to_o reject_v this_o my_o wholesome_a counsel_n and_o will_v rather_o still_o give_v ear_n to_o such_o as_o work_v their_o overthrow_n what_o else_o can_v they_o in_o reason_n expect_v but_o loss_n of_o land_n and_o good_n perpetual_a imprisonment_n by_o the_o law_n final_a destruction_n to_o they_o and_o they_o and_o haply_o get_v no_o merit_n to_o benefit_n their_o soul_n if_o his_o majesty_n in_o clemency_n excel_v be_v much_o exasperate_v which_o with_o careful_a regard_n ought_v to_o be_v look_v unto_o because_o qui_fw-la nimium_fw-la emungit_fw-la elicet_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la he_o that_o strain_v too_o much_o draw_v blood_n and_o may_v not_o his_o princely_a majesty_n be_v well_o say_v to_o excel_v in_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n who_o first_o with_o speed_n upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o gunpowder_n treason_n set_v forth_o his_o proclamation_n worthy_a never_o to_o be_v forget_v thereby_o to_o stay_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o people_n ready_a doubtless_o at_o that_o time_n to_o have_v murder_v all_o that_o shall_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o catholic_a without_o respect_v who_o be_v innocent_a or_o who_o be_v nocent_a &_o after_o himself_o augusto_n suetonius_n in_o augusto_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n in_o person_n plead_v for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o soldier_n by_o his_o pen_n interpret_n the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n plead_v as_o it_o be_v to_o give_v satisfaction_n of_o his_o royal_a meaning_n &_o intent_n of_o the_o law_n for_o such_o as_o he_o need_v not_o so_o far_o to_o condescend_v unto_o this_o rare_a &_o worthy_a example_n of_o our_o most_o learned_a &_o most_o prudent_a prince_n i_o must_v needs_o say_v be_v to_o i_o the_o least_o among_o many_o other_o a_o very_a urgent_a motive_n to_o adventure_v this_o spiritual_a combat_n of_o defend_v according_a to_o my_o power_n the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n offic._n cic._n lib._n 1._o offic._n studiosè_fw-la say_v cicero_n plerique_fw-la facta_fw-la principum_fw-la imitantur_fw-la many_o follow_v diligent_o the_o fact_n or_o example_n of_o prince_n and_o if_o you_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o judge_n you_o shall_v see_v what_o encouragement_n the_o example_n of_o gedeon_n then_o judge_n of_o the_o israelite_n give_v unto_o his_o small_a army_n consist_v but_o of_o 300_o soldier_n against_o the_o madianites_fw-la their_o enemy_n in_o number_n almost_o infinite_a 7._o judic._n 7._o quod_fw-la i_o videritis_fw-la facere_fw-la say_fw-la this_o great_a captain_n hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la ingrediar_fw-la partem_fw-la castrorum_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la fecero_fw-la sectamini_fw-la what_o you_o shall_v see_v i_o do_v do_v you_o the_o same_o i_o will_v enter_v into_o a_o part_n of_o the_o army_n and_o what_o i_o shall_v do_v that_o do_v you_o follow_v which_o they_o do_v and_o obtain_v a_o happy_a victory_n to_o who_o can_v i_o better_o liken_v our_o mighty_a monarch_n king_n james_n then_o to_o that_o worthy_a gedeon_n to_o i_o he_o seem_v likewise_o in_o effect_n to_o say_v unto_o his_o subject_n what_o you_o see_v i_o do_v do_v you_o the_o same_o as_o i_o have_v begin_v to_o write_v so_o follow_v my_o example_n endevor_v by_o pen_n to_o defend_v my_o right_n which_o be_v all_o i_o require_v by_o the_o oath_n who_o admire_v not_o the_o profound_a wisdom_n and_o great_a piety_n of_o his_o majesty_n that_o he_o foresee_v the_o fatal_a and_o wilful_a fall_n of_o diverse_a of_o his_o belove_a subject_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o pope_n breve_n prohibit_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n will_v be_v please_v for_o they_o &_o their_o good_a to_o retire_v himself_o from_o his_o princely_a recreation_n to_o painful_a labour_n both_o with_o mind_n and_o body_n and_o to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o with_o his_o pen_n write_v a_o learned_a apology_n for_o the_o oath_n wherein_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o perplex_a conscience_n of_o some_o of_o his_o subject_n his_o highness_n imitate_v our_o bless_a saviour_n 4._o 1._o tim._n 4._o qui_fw-la vult_fw-la omnes_fw-la saluos_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o neminem_fw-la vult_fw-la perire_fw-la who_o be_v willing_a all_o shall_v be_v safe_a &_o will_v have_v none_o to_o perish_v interpret_v his_o meaning_n to_o be_v not_o to_o derogate_v from_o the_o pope_n spiritual_a authority_n but_o to_o require_v his_o subject_n to_o perform_v their_o loyalty_n &_o natural_a obedience_n only_o in_o temporal_n which_o be_v due_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o nature_n thereby_o to_o draw_v all_o to_o his_o love_n and_o their_o own_o safety_n vouchsafe_v then_o belove_a reader_n to_o spend_v some_o idle_a and_o vacant_a time_n to_o peruse_v this_o short_a treatise_n write_v by_o thy_o well-willer_n for_o thy_o behoof_n to_o confirm_v thou_o if_o thou_o take_v the_o oath_n or_o to_o persuade_v thou_o if_o thou_o fear_v it_o to_o be_v unlawful_a the_o time_n thou_o spend_v herein_o may_v countervail_v thy_o pain_n doubt_v nothing_o if_o thou_o be_v catholic_a he_o be_v a_o catholic_a priest_n that_o write_v and_o teach_v thou_o herein_o catholic_a doctrine_n if_o thou_o be_v none_o yet_o give_v this_o book_n the_o read_n assure_v thyself_o this_o author_n to_o be_v likewise_o a_o good_a &_o loyal_a subject_n and_o as_o such_o he_o purpose_v to_o live_v and_o die_v fear_v god_n honour_v the_o king_n and_o in_o charity_n pray_v for_o i_o thy_o hearty_a well-willer_n thou_o ever_o in_o christ_n jesus_n william_n warmington_n priest_n a_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a point_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n the_o most_o barbarous_a conspiracy_n of_o certain_a catholic_n cause_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n pag._n 1._o no_o wisdom_n to_o provoke_v a_o clement_a prince_n to_o wrath_n pag._n 2._o many_o misery_n fall_v yea_o on_o innocent_a person_n when_o a_o prince_n exasperate_v punish_v in_o ire_n pag._n 3._o our_o king_n peerless_a for_o clemency_n in_o the_o gunpowder_n treason_n pag._n 5._o the_o end_n why_o the_o oath_n be_v make_v pag._n 7._o great_a reason_n for_o name_v the_o pope_n in_o the_o oath_n ibid._n samuel_n at_o god_n appointment_n anoint_v saul_n king_n but_o do_v not_o nor_o can_v depose_v he_o pag._n 9_o the_o objection_n of_o joiada_n the_o high_a priest_n depose_v queen_n athalia_fw-la answer_v pag._n 13._o whether_o the_o church_n or_o the_o pope_n may_v just_o depose_v king_n ibid._n &_o pag._n 87._o pope_n have_v their_o temporal_a state_n not_o by_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o grant_v of_o secular_a prince_n pag._n 15._o the_o canonist_n opinion_n of_o the_o pope_n depose_v prince_n pag._n 17._o the_o opinion_n of_o certain_a divine_n touch_v the_o same_o point_n pag._n 18._o to_o depose_v prince_n be_v no_o matter_n of_o faith_n pag._n 21._o &_o 22._o not_o define_v in_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o depose_v prince_n pag._n 22._o the_o decree_n of_o that_o council_n pag._n 24._o cardinal_n bellarmine_n assertion_n of_o this_o counsel_n definition_n refell_v pag._n 26._o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v temporal_o by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n not_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a pag._n 32._o the_o constitution_n of_o frederick_n the_o emperor_n pag._n 34._o frederickes_n law_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o heretic_n touch_v not_o king_n pag._n 35._o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n suppose_v a_o decree_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o fide_fw-la pag._n 36._o how_o you_o may_v know_v a_o decree_n to_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ibid._n the_o breve_n of_o pope_n paul_n 5._o be_v no_o definition_n ex_fw-la cathedra_fw-la pag._n 37._o whether_o the_o pope_n alone_o may_v define_v matter_n of_o faith_n pag._n 38._o no_o sin_n not_o to_o obey_v the_o pope_n private_a assertion_n or_o opinion_n in_o matter_n undetermine_v by_o the_o church_n pag._n 39_o that_o the_o pope_n not_o only_o in_o matter_n of_o fact_n but_o also_o in_o faith_n he_o alone_o without_o a_o council_n may_v err_v as_o some_o affirm_v pag._n 42._o whether_o priest_n or_o laic_n be_v bind_v
to_o obey_v the_o pope_n prohibition_n of_o this_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n pag._n 44._o a_o boy_n under_o age_n hang_v in_o rome_n pag._n 46._o a_o nephew_n of_o old_a navarre_n the_o canonist_n by_o the_o pope_n commandment_n hang_v in_o haste_n ibid._n card._n mendoza_n deprive_v of_o his_o deanery_n of_o toledo_n by_o force_n pag._n 47._o a_o gentleman_n of_o card._n farnesius_n put_v to_o death_n by_o pope_n clement_n pag._n 8._o 48._o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o overmuch_o devote_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o pope_n pag._n 50._o obedience_n due_a to_o all_o superior_n yet_o be_v their_o power_n contain_v within_o certain_a limit_n pag._n 51._o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a power_n both_o immediate_a from_o god_n both_o distinct_a and_o independent_a of_o each_o other_o pag._n 53._o a_o superior_a yea_o the_o pope_n in_o diverse_a case_n may_v be_v disobey_v without_o sin_n pag._n 57_o the_o breve_n of_o paulus_n 5._o prohibit_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n may_v be_v not_o obey_v without_o sin_n pag._n 59_o many_o evil_n ensue_v upon_o obey_v the_o pope_n in_o this_o case_n of_o the_o oath_n pag._n 60._o a_o commandment_n upon_o error_n of_o wrong_a information_n bind_v not_o pag._n 62._o the_o pope_n bare_a precept_n not_o always_o sufficient_a to_o cause_v man_n to_o hazard_v their_o temporal_a state_n ibid._n case_n not_o doubtful_a but_o manifest_a as_o be_v this_o of_o the_o oath_n need_v no_o solution_n from_o the_o pope_n pag._n 63._o subject_n bind_v to_o obey_v all_o just_a law_n of_o their_o temporal_a prince_n pag._n 64._o the_o law_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n just_a pag._n 65._o the_o king_n majesty_n in_o set_v forth_o this_o oath_n have_v not_o exceed_v his_o limit_n pag._n 66._o all_o lawful_a king_n be_v they_o heathen_n or_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v by_o their_o subject_n in_o temporal_n pag._n 68_o that_o the_o pope_n or_o church_n do_v permit_v evil_a prince_n to_o reign_v a_o strange_a phrase_n pag._n 70._o the_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la to_o be_v understand_v principal_o of_o subjection_n to_o secular_a power_n pag._n 72._o the_o material_a sword_n forbid_v to_o be_v use_v by_o ecclesiastical_a person_n pag._n 74_o not_o without_o a_o mystery_n that_o peter_n shall_v strike_v none_o but_o malchus_n pag._n 78._o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n subject_a to_o emperor_n and_o king_n de_fw-mi jure_fw-la pag._n 79._o gregory_n 7._o the_o first_o that_o challenge_v temporal_a power_n to_o depose_v prince_n pag._n 84_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o depose_v when_o it_o begin_v according_a to_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n pag._n 85._o whether_o the_o pope_n by_o his_o spiritual_a power_n wherein_o he_o be_v successor_n to_o peter_n may_v depose_v prince_n pag._n 87._o &_o 91._o excommunication_n what_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n and_o effect_n thereof_o pag._n 95._o no_o denial_n of_o the_o pope_n power_n of_o bind_v to_o say_v that_o prince_n notwithstanding_o excommunication_n aught_o to_o be_v obey_v of_o their_o subject_n pag._n 100_o the_o pope_n spiritual_a power_n of_o excommunicate_v king_n not_o deny_v as_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n in_o tortus_fw-la affirm_v pag._n 104._o whether_o i_o may_v renounce_v all_o pardon_n &_o dispensation_n which_o shall_v be_v against_o this_o oath_n of_o alleg._n without_o deny_v the_o pope_n power_n pag._n 108._o no_o denial_n of_o the_o pope_n power_n of_o absolve_a to_o say_v that_o he_o can_v absolve_v i_o of_o this_o oath_n pag._n 112._o whether_o the_o pope_n may_v remit_v lawful_a oath_n compel_v by_o fear_n pag._n 114._o how_o a_o matter_n only_o of_o opinion_n may_v be_v true_o swear_v pag._n 116._o the_o doctrine_n that_o teach_v that_o prince_n excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v depose_v or_o murder_v by_o their_o subject_n may_v be_v abjure_v as_o impious_a and_o heretical_a pag._n 119._o to_o teach_v it_o lawful_a to_o murder_v yea_o a_o tyrant_n be_v heretical_a pag._n 123._o the_o oration_n of_o sixtus_n 5._o in_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n pag._n 128._o the_o pope_n as_o a_o temporal_a prince_n may_v wage_v war_n but_o not_o invade_v any_o king_n dominion_n as_o he_o be_v christ_n vicar_n pag._n 149._o priest_n and_o reconcile_a person_n as_o such_o only_a no_o traitor_n by_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o oath_n pag._n 150._o how_o a_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v interpret_v pag._n 152._o in_o what_o sort_n a_o man_n be_v to_o swear_v before_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n pag._n 153._o not_o such_o as_o take_v but_z the_o refuser_n of_o the_o oath_n give_v cause_n of_o scandal_n pag._n 154._o the_o author_n exhortation_n to_o catholic_n pag._n 156._o strange_a report_n or_o news_n from_o rome_n pag._n 159._o to_o the_o catholic_n of_o england_n belove_a brethren_n in_o christ_n jesus_n whereas_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n be_v the_o true_a lawful_a and_o right_a inheritor_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n enter_v and_o possess_v the_o same_o with_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o great_a applause_n of_o all_o his_o subject_n as_o well_o catholic_n as_o protestant_n or_o other_o of_o different_a sect_n and_o opinion_n his_o highness_n as_o it_o be_v to_o requite_v their_o dutiful_a affection_n forthwith_o give_v great_a hope_n of_o a_o most_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a regiment_n and_o out_o of_o his_o bounty_n and_o clemency_n extend_v many_o his_o most_o royal_a favour_n indifferent_o upon_o all_o till_o such_o time_n as_o some_o of_o the_o one_o sort_n to_o wit_n a_o few_o giddy_a head_a desperate_a and_o disloyal_a catholic_n associate_v with_o certain_a of_o the_o society_n provoke_v his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o they_o yea_o and_o all_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n for_o their_o fact_n who_o be_v not_o move_v as_o all_o man_n will_v confess_v without_o just_a cause_n for_o that_o they_o viz._n catholic_n only_a either_o conceal_v or_o most_o barbarous_o attempt_v in_o that_o hellish-like_a manner_n of_o gunpowder_n fire_n the_o memory_n whereof_o must_v needs_o remain_v for_o ever_o most_o grievous_a to_o all_o true_a heart_a catholic_a subject_n the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o so_o many_o worthy_a commons_o and_o noble_a personage_n in_o parliament_n assemble_v yea_o of_o the_o most_o towardly_a and_o innocent_a young_a prince_n the_o queen_n and_o king_n himself_o and_o then_o soon_o after_o also_o have_v follow_v undoubted_o the_o desolation_n ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n of_o england_n hereupon_o by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o three_o estate_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n it_o be_v think_v necessary_a a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n in_o such_o form_n shall_v be_v frame_v and_o enact_v as_o catholic_n for_o who_o chief_o it_o be_v make_v shall_v have_v no_o cause_n scrupulous_o to_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o the_o king_n highness_n with_o his_o whole_a estate_n may_v be_v better_o secure_v and_o free_v from_o all_o fear_n and_o danger_n imitate_v herein_o other_o king_n and_o prince_n as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v they_o if_o ever_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o spain_n or_o other_o prince_n whatsoever_o have_v cause_n to_o exact_v a_o oath_n of_o fealty_n of_o their_o subject_n for_o safety_n of_o their_o person_n or_o state_n then_o certes_o no_o man_n that_o have_v but_o common_a sense_n will_v deny_v but_o our_o king_n have_v more_o than_o just_a upon_o so_o horrible_a and_o monstrous_a cause_n give_v as_o the_o like_a haply_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n can_v any_o man_n have_v think_v it_o strange_a or_o hold_v it_o cruelty_n if_o be_v in_o such_o wise_a and_o by_o such_o person_n provoke_v he_o have_v in_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n rigorous_o proceed_v against_o all_o other_o of_o the_o roman_a religion_n as_o suspect_v they_o to_o bear_v no_o better_a mind_n towards_o he_o though_o many_o thousand_o doubtless_o no_o way_n consent_v nor_o be_v ever_o privy_a to_o that_o horrible_a fact_n and_o if_o he_o have_v what_o ruin_n of_o catholic_a family_n what_o havoc_n of_o christian_a blood_n with_o the_o destruction_n of_o soul_n and_o other_o infinite_a misery_n shall_v we_o have_v see_v but_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n who_o name_n be_v bless_v for_o ever_o who_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o government_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o king_n incline_v his_o royal_a heart_n to_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n of_o his_o subject_n know_v right_a well_o the_o faith_n and_o loyalty_n of_o many_o of_o the_o same_o religion_n as_o his_o majesty_n most_o benign_o express_v in_o his_o proclamation_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v punish_v the_o innocent_a with_o the_o nocent_a as_o well_o his_o friend_n as_o his_o foe_n oh_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o for_o a_o
other_o king_n of_o juda_n who_o be_v much_o more_o wicked_a than_o saul_n be_v and_o on_o impious_a jeroboam_fw-la that_o lead_v with_o he_o all_o israel_n to_o idolatry_n achab_n ochozias_n joachaz_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o exceed_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o impiety_n in_o who_o day_n flourish_v ahias_n semeias_n elias_n eliseus_n isaias_n jeremy_n and_o other_o great_a prophet_n endue_v with_o marvelous_a courage_n zeal_n authority_n and_o sanctity_n of_o life_n yet_o none_o go_v about_o to_o depose_v or_o take_v the_o crown_n from_o the_o head_n of_o any_o prince_n lawful_o invest_v though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o wicked_a know_v right_o well_o that_o whatsoever_o they_o wrought_v with_o prince_n about_o the_o overthrow_n of_o some_o or_o set_v up_o of_o other_o or_o foretell_v what_o be_v to_o happen_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o by_o any_o ordinary_a power_n that_o they_o have_v but_o extraordinary_a by_o special_a commandment_n and_o revelation_n from_o almighty_a god_n now_o by_o this_o fact_n of_o samuel_n it_o may_v well_o be_v deduce_v that_o whensoever_o the_o pope_n governor_n of_o god_n house_n shall_v have_v special_a revelation_n from_o above_o as_o samuel_n have_v that_o such_o a_o particular_a king_n be_v to_o be_v depose_v and_o another_o place_v in_o his_o room_n they_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o he_o may_v do_v as_o samuel_n do_v that_o be_v as_o i_o have_v say_v he_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o he_o without_o any_o concurrence_n to_o the_o execution_n thereof_o only_o denounce_v god_n sentence_n of_o dejection_n or_o deposition_n of_o such_o a_o prince_n when_o he_o know_v certain_o that_o so_o be_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o will_n none_o may_v contradict_v voluntati_fw-la eius_fw-la quis_fw-la resistit_fw-la who_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v his_o will_n nor_o be_v any_o to_o expostulate_v why_o he_o do_v so_o and_o if_o such_o a_o thing_n shall_v ever_o happen_v than_o be_v the_o argument_n good_a and_o sound_a otherwise_o weak_a and_o of_o no_o force_n if_o any_o man_n after_o this_o object_n unto_o i_o that_o athalia_fw-la be_v depose_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o joiada_n the_o high_a priest_n when_o she_o have_v reign_v seven_o year_n therefore_o it_o seem_v he_o have_v authority_n from_o god_n so_o to_o do_v and_o if_o he_o have_v why_o shall_v not_o the_o pope_n have_v the_o like_a over_o exorbitant_a prince_n for_o solution_n hereof_o i_o refer_v he_o to_o the_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o he_o may_v see_v with_o half_a a_o eye_n 11._o 4._o reg._n 11._o that_o athalia_fw-la be_v not_o lawful_a queen_n but_o a_o usurp_a tyrant_n who_o have_v murder_v all_o the_o kingly_a race_n and_o so_o intrude_v herself_o most_o unjust_o whereupon_o joiada_n high_a priest_n bring_v forth_o and_o present_v to_o the_o people_n joas_n son_n to_o ochozias_n who_o be_v strange_o preserve_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o aunt_n josaba_n when_o he_o be_v but_o a_o infant_n from_o that_o tyrannous_a slaughter_n make_v by_o his_o grandmother_n athalia_fw-la and_o together_o with_o their_o full_a consent_n perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a subject_n restore_v the_o true_a heir_n to_o the_o right_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o can_v hardly_o have_v be_v effect_v without_o the_o high_a priest_n assistance_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o therefore_o much_o honour_v and_o respect_v of_o the_o people_n so_o this_o fact_n of_o joiada_n prove_v nothing_o but_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o state_n or_o commonwealth_n to_o depose_v a_o usurper_n and_o restore_v the_o true_a heir_n to_o his_o right_n and_o not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o authority_n to_o depose_v any_o lawful_a prince_n be_v he_o otherwise_o never_o so_o exorbitant_a in_o life_n manner_n and_o belief_n or_o cruel_a in_o his_o government_n well_o sir_n though_o this_o be_v grant_v that_o neither_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n nor_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n nor_o joiada_n the_o high_a priest_n have_v authority_n to_o depose_v prince_n and_o dispose_n of_o their_o temporal_n yet_o can_v we_o not_o be_v persuade_v but_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o vicar_n in_o earth_n the_o pope_n who_o power_n be_v not_o limit_v to_o one_o sort_n of_o people_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a law_n but_o be_v extend_v over_o all_o christian_n as_o well_o prince_n as_o people_n throughout_o the_o world_n may_v just_o depose_v king_n and_o dispose_v of_o their_o kingdom_n when_o he_o shall_v judge_v it_o expedient_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o utility_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o this_o have_v be_v practise_v by_o diverse_a precedent_n pope_n upon_o certain_a prince_n in_o these_o latter_a age_n for_o crime_n adjudge_v by_o they_o to_o deserve_v the_o same_o which_o we_o suppose_v they_o will_v never_o have_v enterprise_v have_v they_o not_o sufficient_a warrant_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n or_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o ancient_a bishop_n of_o god_n church_n or_o else_o authority_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o a_o definitive_a sentence_n in_o some_o general_a council_n we_o pray_v you_o touch_v this_o point_n so_o as_o you_o may_v resolve_v we_o thorough_o whether_o they_o have_v all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o proof_n for_o that_o authority_n if_o they_o have_v not_o then_o be_v it_o clear_a in_o our_o opinion_n not_o to_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n bind_v all_o to_o believe_v that_o his_o holiness_n have_v such_o authority_n we_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o upon_o his_o bare_a commandment_n we_o shall_v so_o deep_o plunge_v ourselves_o into_o a_o sea_n of_o calamity_n as_o of_o necessity_n we_o must_v by_o lose_v all_o land_n and_o good_n whatsoever_o we_o have_v to_o the_o utter_a undo_n of_o ourselves_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o hazard_v our_o life_n by_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n for_o refuse_v to_o perform_v our_o duty_n to_o our_o sovereign_n by_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n wherein_o we_o swear_v fealty_n and_o civil_a obedience_n which_o be_v due_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n reddite_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la caesaris_fw-la caesari_n &_o quae_fw-la dei_fw-la deo_fw-la render_v say_v our_o saviour_n to_o caesar_n that_o which_o be_v caesar_n and_o to_o god_n that_o which_o be_v go_n beside_o if_o we_o refuse_v it_o we_o shall_v not_o take_v away_o but_o great_o increase_v the_o heavy_a imputation_n of_o treason_n and_o treachery_n which_o our_o adversary_n have_v this_o long_a time_n lay_v on_o catholic_n and_o confirm_v they_o in_o this_o their_o wrong_a opinion_n that_o to_o be_v a_o true_a catholic_a of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o a_o good_a subject_n can_v stand_v and_o agree_v together_o belove_a brethren_n lest_o any_o man_n be_v scandalize_v at_o this_o my_o writing_n judge_v it_o not_o to_o savour_n of_o a_o true_a catholic_n heart_n nor_o of_o a_o obedient_a child_n of_o the_o apostolic_a church_n but_o rather_o to_o proceed_v from_o a_o evil_a affect_a mind_n fraught_v with_o passion_n accept_v for_o a_o premonition_n and_o i_o wish_v i_o may_v not_o be_v mistake_v *_o that_o sincere_o and_o without_o spleen_n or_o passion_n i_o intend_v to_o set_v down_o nothing_o but_o what_o i_o shall_v think_v in_o my_o opinion_n to_o be_v truth_n and_o that_o i_o honour_n and_o reverence_n with_o heart_n and_o mind_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n of_o rome_n acknowledge_v and_o steadfast_o believe_v with_o the_o holy_a father_n that_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o church_n the_o sea_n of_o peter_n the_o rock_n against_o which_o hell_n gate_n shall_v not_o prevail_v the_o house_n of_o god_n out_o of_o which_o who_o eat_v the_o lamb_n be_v profane_a and_o out_o of_o which_o no_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v hope_v for_o as_o the_o great_a d._n s._n augustine_n and_o other_o do_v teach_v we_o felicem_fw-la in_o serm_n super_fw-la gestis_fw-la emer_n donat._n and_o elsewhere_o hieron_n ep_v ad_fw-la dam._n amb._n 1._o tim._n 3._o athan._n ep_v ad_fw-la felicem_fw-la and_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o chief_a bishop_n and_o pastor_n thereof_o christ_n vicar_n in_o earth_n and_o successor_n to_o s._n peter_n prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o by_o his_o spiritual_a power_n give_v by_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v jurisdiction_n over_o all_o christian_a prince_n and_o monarch_n as_o well_o as_o poor_a man_n so_o far_o as_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o conversion_n and_o feed_n of_o soul_n but_o i_o can_v easy_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v that_o this_o power_n give_v he_o by_o christ_n in_o s._n peter_n extend_v itself_o to_o the_o deprivation_n or_o deposition_n of_o secular_a prince_n of_o their_o dominion_n or_o to_o the_o depose_n
they_o be_v present_a or_o unto_o their_o bailiff_n or_o precedent_n to_o be_v punish_v with_o due_a punishment_n clerk_n be_v first_o degrade_v from_o their_o order_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v note_v with_o suspicion_n only_o unless_o according_a to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o suspicion_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n they_o show_v their_o own_o innocence_n by_o a_o meet_a purge_n let_v they_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n they_o show_v their_o own_o innocence_n by_o a_o meet_a purge_n let_v they_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o avoid_v of_o all_o till_o they_o have_v make_v condign_a fatisfaction_n so_o that_o if_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n they_o stand_v excommunicate_a from_o that_o time_n forward_o let_v they_o be_v condemn_v as_o heretic_n all_o which_o seem_v not_o to_o serve_v the_o cardinal_n turn_v to_o prove_v the_o pope_n to_o have_v power_n to_o depose_v and_o therefore_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o d._n barclai_n page_n 30._o he_o omit_v it_o save_v the_o first_o sentence_n excommunicamus_fw-la it_o follow_v in_o the_o council_n moneantur_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o inducantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o let_v the_o secular_a power_n yea_o of_o what_o office_n soever_o be_v admonish_v and_o induce_v and_o if_o need_v be_v compel_v as_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v repute_v and_o account_v faithful_a so_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o faith_n let_v they_o take_v public_o a_o oath_n that_o they_o will_v endeavour_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o their_o power_n to_o root_v out_o of_o the_o land_n subject_a to_o their_o jurisdiction_n all_o heretic_n mark_v out_o by_o the_o church_n so_o that_o henceforward_o whensoever_o any_o shall_v be_v assume_v into_o either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a potestacie_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o confirm_v this_o chapter_n this_o part_n also_o the_o cardinal_n leave_v our_o as_o not_o be_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o purpose_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o this_o clause_n ensue_v sivero_fw-la dominus_fw-la temporalis_fw-la and_o if_o the_o temporal_a lord_n be_v require_v and_o admonish_v by_o the_o church_n shall_v neglect_v to_o purge_v his_o land_n from_o this_o heretical_a filth_n let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o metropolitan_a and_o comprovinciall_a bishop_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v contemn_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n within_o a_o year_n let_v this_o be_v signify_v to_o the_o pope_n that_o he_o may_v from_o that_o time_n denounce_v his_o vassal_n absolve_v from_o his_o fealty_n and_o may_v expose_v his_o land_n to_o be_v occupy_v by_o catholic_n who_o have_v root_v out_o the_o heretic_n may_v possess_v it_o without_o any_o contradiction_n and_o conserve_v it_o in_o the_o purity_n of_o faith_n the_o right_a of_o the_o principal_a lord_n referue_v so_o that_o to_o this_o he_o be_v no_o hindrance_n nor_o oppose_v any_o impediment_n the_o same_o law_n notwithstanding_o be_v keep_v about_o those_o who_o have_v not_o principal_a lord_n how_o great_o may_v it_o have_v be_v wish_v that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a cardinal_n bellarmine_n either_o in_o tortus_fw-la colon._n see_v tortus_fw-la p._n 73._o colon._n or_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o d._n barclai_n or_o in_o some_o other_o of_o his_o learned_a work_n have_v so_o clear_o explicate_v this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o council_n esteem_v of_o he_o the_o great_a and_o most_o famous_a howbeit_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n for_o number_n of_o bishop_n be_v much_o great_a that_o all_o may_v have_v rest_v satisfy_v of_o the_o irrefragable_a decree_n of_o the_o pope_n power_n to_o depose_v prince_n may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v unto_o he_o quousque_fw-la animam_fw-la nostram_fw-la tollis_fw-la if_o this_o be_v of_o faith_n dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la palam_fw-la but_o this_o his_o gr._n with_o his_o good_a leave_n be_v it_o speak_v have_v not_o yet_o perform_v no_o not_o in_o his_o last_o against_o colon._n bellar._n in_o barc_n p._n 31._o colon._n d._n barclai_n howsoever_o he_o laboutech_v to_o beat_v down_o a_o simple_a reader_n with_o word_n full_a of_o terror_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o he_o that_o contemn_v to_o hear_v she_o as_o he_o say_v barclai_n have_v do_v be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v account_v a_o christian_a but_o as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n and_o if_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o power_n in_o earth_n to_o dispose_v of_o temporal_n even_o to_o the_o deposition_n of_o those_o prince_n who_o be_v either_o themselves_n heretic_n or_o in_o any_o sort_n do_v favour_n heretic_n why_o at_o the_o edition_n of_o this_o canon_n do_v none_o of_o so_o great_a a_o number_n reclaim_v against_o it_o why_o dare_v not_o no_o not_o one_o among_o so_o many_o ambassador_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n once_o mutter_v at_o it_o this_o lo_o be_v all_o the_o cardinal_n bring_v for_o proof_n of_o the_o suppose_a decree_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o three_o council_n of_o lateran_n which_o be_v little_a to_o the_o purpose_n and_o not_o so_o dreadful_a as_o the_o word_n import_v if_o it_o be_v well_o consider_v saying_n it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n what_o that_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n there_o conclude_v bind_v all_o christian_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o depose_v king_n and_o dispose_v of_o temporal_n be_v there_o anathema_n thunder_v against_o any_o that_o shall_v not_o believe_v it_o nothing_o less_o as_o you_o may_v see_v if_o you_o note_v the_o word_n and_o therefore_o barclai_n have_v not_o contemn_v the_o church_n nor_o other_o that_o agree_v with_o he_o in_o opinion_n who_o do_v always_o high_o reverence_v whatsoever_o she_o decree_v tanquam_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o any_o general_a council_n who_o soul_n i_o trust_v do_v rest_n in_o peace_n and_o who_o defence_n i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o some_o will_v take_v in_o hand_n then_o his_o grace_n demand_v why_o none_o reclaim_v against_o this_o canon_n nor_o any_o ambassador_n once_o mutter_v at_o it_o this_o why_o in_o my_o judgement_n may_v be_v answer_v with_o a_o wherefore_o have_v metropolitan_n and_o bishop_n all_o this_o time_n be_v almost_o 400._o year_n ago_o be_v so_o negligent_a in_o perform_v their_o duty_n 1215._o the_o 3_o council_n of_o lateran_n hold_v a_o â—alutis_fw-la 1215._o by_o admonish_v and_o excommunicate_v their_o prince_n if_o this_o decree_n do_v bind_v they_o and_o wherefore_o have_v not_o bishop_n that_o be_v remiss_a and_o negligent_a in_o purge_v heresy_n out_o of_o their_o diocese_n be_v depose_v according_a to_o the_o counsel_n order_n as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o canon_n the_o word_n be_v volumus_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o mandamus_fw-la &_o in_o virtute_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la districte_a praecipimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o will_v therefore_o and_o command_v &_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o obedience_n do_v straight_o charge_v that_o for_o the_o effectual_a execution_n of_o these_o thing_n bishop_n watch_v diligent_o over_o they_o diocese_n as_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o canonical_a revenge_n for_o if_o any_o bishop_n shall_v be_v negligent_a or_o remiss_a in_o purge_v out_o of_o his_o diocese_n the_o leaven_n of_o heretical_a deformity_n when_o that_o shall_v appear_v by_o evident_a sign_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v from_o episcopal_a office_n and_o into_o his_o room_n let_v another_o that_o be_v fit_a be_v substitute_v who_o will_v and_o be_v able_a to_o confound_v heretical_a pravitie_n this_o out_o of_o the_o council_n be_v these_o to_o be_v repute_v as_o heathen_n and_o publican_n for_o not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o point_n i_o know_v the_o cardinal_n will_v not_o be_v so_o severe_a a_o judge_n in_o such_o wise_a to_o censure_v they_o albeit_o they_o obey_v not_o the_o straight_a commandment_n of_o this_o great_a and_o famous_a 20._o conc._n trid._n sess_n 25._o c._n 22._o &_o the_o reform_a cap._n 20._o council_n who_o decree_n of_o reformation_n as_o also_o of_o all_o other_o general_a counsel_n they_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o accept_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n than_o king_n and_o secular_a potentate_n and_o be_v it_o not_o more_o then_o probable_a that_o some_o there_o reclaim_v some_o mutter_v though_o the_o cardinal_n haply_o find_v it_o not_o register_v when_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o council_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o decree_n it_o be_v never_o execute_v then_o nun_n frustra_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la potentia_fw-la quae_fw-la nunquam_fw-la redigitur_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la yes_o say_v cardinal_n bellarmine_n speak_v in_o a_o like_a case_n of_o christ_n regal_a power_n in_o earth_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 18._o joan._n 18._o regnum_fw-la meum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la christ_n never_o exercise_v regal_a power_n in_o this_o world_n for_o he_o come_v to_o minister_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o therefore_o in_o vain_a say_v he_o have_v he_o
and_o much_o more_o moment_n than_o their_o own_o and_o lest_o you_o shall_v have_v perchance_o never_o see_v this_o imperial_a decree_n doubt_v thereof_o i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o set_v it_o down_o at_o large_a which_o be_v this_o statuimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la edicto_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la valituro_fw-la patarenos_n constit_fw-la fred._n imper._n count_n patarenos_n ut_fw-la potestates_fw-la &_o consules_a seu_fw-la rectores_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la fungantur_fw-la officijs_fw-la defension_n fidei_fw-la praestent_fw-la publicum_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la quòd_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la suae_fw-la ditioni_fw-la subiectis_fw-la universos_fw-la haereticos_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la denotatos_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la exterminare_fw-la studebunt_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la amodo_fw-la quandocunque_fw-la quis_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o perpetuam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la vel_fw-la temporalem_fw-la assumptus_fw-la hoc_fw-la teneatur_fw-la capitulum_fw-la iuramento_fw-la firmare_fw-la alioquin_fw-la neque_fw-la pro_fw-la potestatibus_fw-la neque_fw-la pro_fw-la consulibus_fw-la seu_fw-la consimilibus_fw-la habeantur_fw-la eorumque_fw-la sententias_fw-la ex_fw-la tunc_fw-la decernimus_fw-la inutiles_fw-la &_o inane_n si_fw-mi vero_fw-la dominus_fw-la temporalis_fw-la requisitus_fw-la &_o monitus_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la terram_fw-la svam_fw-la purgare_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la ab_fw-la haeretica_fw-la pravitate_fw-la post_fw-la annum_fw-la à _fw-la tempore_fw-la monitionis_fw-la elapsum_fw-la terrans_a ipsius_fw-la exponimus_fw-la catholicis_fw-la occupandum_fw-la qui_fw-la eam_fw-la exterminatis_fw-la haereticis_fw-la abque_fw-la ulla_fw-la contradictione_n possideant_fw-la &_o in_o fidei_fw-la puritate_fw-la conseruent_fw-la saluo_fw-la jure_fw-la domini_fw-la temporalis_fw-la dummodo_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullum_fw-la praestet_fw-la obstaculum_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquod_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la apponat_fw-la eadem_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la lege_fw-la seruata_fw-la contra_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la dominos_fw-la temporales_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_n paduae_fw-la 22._o februarij_fw-la indictione_n 12._o in_o english_a thus_o we_o decree_v also_o by_o this_o edict_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v of_o force_n that_o potestates_fw-la and_o consul_n or_o rector_n what_o office_n soever_o they_o bear_v for_o defence_n of_o faith_n take_v a_o public_a oath_n that_o they_o shall_v serious_o endeavour_n what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o root_v out_o all_o heretic_n note_v by_o the_o church_n out_o of_o the_o country_n subject_n to_o their_o government_n so_o that_o from_o henceforth_o whensoever_o any_o shall_v be_v assumpt_v to_o a_o potestacie_n for_o ever_o or_o for_o a_o time_n let_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o confirm_v this_o chapter_n by_o oath_n otherwise_o let_v they_o not_o be_v esteem_v for_o potestates_fw-la or_o for_o consul_n or_o such_o like_a and_o their_o sentence_n we_o decree_v forthwith_o to_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o of_o no_o force_n and_o if_o the_o temporal_a lord_n require_v and_o admonish_v by_o the_o church_n shall_v neglect_v to_o purge_v his_o country_n from_o heretical_a pravitie_n after_o a_o year_n expire_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o admonition_n we_o expose_v his_o country_n to_o be_v occupy_v by_o catholic_n who_o when_o the_o heretic_n be_v root_v out_o may_v possess_v it_o without_o any_o contradiction_n and_o maintain_v it_o in_o the_o purity_n of_o faith_n the_o right_a of_o the_o principal_a lord_n be_v reserve_v so_o that_o upon_o this_o he_o bring_v no_o obstacle_n nor_o procure_v any_o impediment_n the_o same_o law_n notwithstanding_o be_v observe_v against_o they_o that_o have_v not_o principal_a lord_n etc._n etc._n give_v at_o padua_n 22._o of_o february_n indiction_n 12._o now_o can_v any_o man_n perceive_v by_o this_o imperial_a law_n procure_v and_o use_v by_o the_o church_n in_o the_o punishment_n of_o heretic_n that_o king_n be_v bind_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n therein_o specify_v or_o that_o it_o be_v mean_v their_o country_n shall_v be_v give_v from_o they_o if_o after_o the_o church_n admonition_n they_o yet_o remain_v negligent_a in_o extirpate_v heretic_n nothing_o less_o first_o because_o king_n be_v not_o name_v or_o mention_v which_o be_v requisite_a but_o potestates_fw-la as_o be_v in_o italy_n consul_n and_o rector_n or_o governor_n of_o province_n such_o as_o be_v inferior_n or_o subject_n to_o the_o emperor_n or_o king_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o comprise_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o second_o can_v they_o be_v comprise_v therein_o though_o perchance_o you_o will_v say_v that_o by_o the_o latter_a clause_n it_o be_v mean_v also_o by_o king_n and_o all_o other_o absolute_a prince_n who_o have_v no_o dependence_n of_o the_o emperor_n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o law_n be_v penal_a legibus_fw-la l._n princeps_fw-la d_o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la princeps_fw-la enim_fw-la solutus_fw-la est_fw-la legibus_fw-la for_o the_o prince_n be_v free_v from_o law_n that_o be_v as_o the_o grecian_n understand_v from_o the_o penalty_n of_o law_n three_o the_o emperor_n be_v no_o superior_a to_o absolute_a king_n can_v constrain_v they_o by_o any_o law_n civil_a nor_o punish_v they_o arbi_fw-la l._n non_fw-la magistratus_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr recep_n qui_fw-la arbi_fw-la for_o par_fw-fr in_fw-la parem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la imperium_fw-la multo_fw-la minus_fw-la inferior_a in_o superiorem_fw-la a_o peer_n or_o equal_a have_v not_o dominion_n over_o his_o equal_a much_o less_o a_o inferior_a over_o his_o superior_a as_o subject_n over_o their_o lawful_a prince_n now_o if_o the_o emperor_n or_o any_o other_o peer_n may_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o law_n deprive_v a_o absolute_a king_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o confiscate_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v which_o be_v grievous_a punishment_n then_o be_v he_o subject_a to_o penal_a law_n and_o to_o be_v correct_v not_o only_o by_o his_o peer_n but_o also_o by_o inferior_n and_o his_o own_o subject_n which_o be_v absurd_a david_n tert._n ad_fw-la scapulan_n praesid_n carthag_n amb._n in_o li._n qui_fw-la inscrib_fw-la apol._n david_n and_o against_o the_o authority_n abovesaid_a and_o judgement_n of_o ancient_a father_n tertullian_n ambrose_n gregorius_n turonensis_n and_o other_o who_o write_v that_o a_o king_n be_v inferior_a but_o to_o god_n alone_o that_o be_v in_o temporal_n that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o penal_a law_n be_v defend_v with_o the_o power_n of_o their_o empire_n &_o 7._o greg._n l._n 5_o hist_o c_o 7._o if_o thou_o speak_v of_o a_o king_n do_v offend_v who_o shall_v correct_v thou_o who_o shall_v condemn_v thou_o but_o he_o that_o have_v pronounce_v himself_o to_o be_v justice_n this_o be_v so_o then_o can_v that_o law_n of_o the_o emperor_n take_v hold_v on_o king_n nor_o punish_v they_o temporal_o but_o suppose_v that_o chapter_n of_o the_o council_n whereof_o we_o speak_v before_o or_o rather_o of_o innocentius_n in_o the_o council_n be_v a_o decree_n what_o then_o do_v it_o follow_v infallible_o that_o it_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la no._n the_o most_o reverend_a cardinal_n bellarmine_n will_v tell_v you_o 12._o bella_fw-la l._n 2._o concap_n 12._o that_o in_o counsel_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o act_n appertain_v not_o to_o faith_n as_o disputation_n reason_n explication_n etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la ipsa_fw-la nuda_fw-la decreta_fw-la &_o ea_fw-la non_fw-la omne_fw-la sed_fw-la tantùm_fw-la quae_fw-la proponuntur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la that_o be_v but_o only_o the_o very_a bare_a decree_n and_o not_o all_o those_o neither_o but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v propose_v as_o of_o faith_n for_o sometime_o say_v he_o counsel_n do_v define_v somewhat_o not_o as_o certain_a but_o as_o probable_a as_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n which_o decree_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o the_o more_o probable_a that_o grace_n and_o virtue_n be_v infuse_v to_o infant_n in_o baptism_n as_o be_v clement_n unica_fw-la de_fw-la summa_fw-la trinit_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la cath._n why_o then_o sir_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v when_o a_o decree_n be_v of_o faith_n and_o when_o it_o be_v not_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n in_o the_o place_n above_o note_v will_v put_v you_o out_o of_o doubt_n thereof_o quando_fw-la autem_fw-la decretum_fw-la proponatur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la de_fw-la side_n facilè_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la concilij_fw-la semper_fw-la enim_fw-la dicere_fw-la solent_fw-la se_fw-la explicare_fw-la fidem_fw-la catholicam_fw-la vel_fw-la haereticos_fw-la habendos_fw-la qui_fw-la contrarium_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o a_o decree_n be_v propose_v as_o of_o faith_n it_o be_v easy_o know_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o council_n for_o they_o be_v always_o accustom_v to_o say_v that_o they_o explicate_v the_o catholic_a faith_n or_o they_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o heretic_n that_o think_v the_o contrary_a or_o which_o be_v most_o usual_a they_o say_v anathema_n and_o exclude_v out_o of_o the_o church_n those_o that_o be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o when_o they_o have_v none_o of_o these_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o faith_n this_o he_o by_o which_o you_o learn_v &_o may_v secure_v your_o conscience_n that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o deposition_n of_o prince_n either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o ordinary_o or_o
excommunication_n depose_v his_o subject_n neither_o can_v the_o pope_n as_o spiritual_a prince_n over_o all_o and_o victora_fw-la plain_o say_v thus_o that_o a_o bishop_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la have_v power_n to_o excommunicate_v his_o subject_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la 1â—_n victor_n de_fw-fr excom_n nu_fw-la 1â—_n and_o by_o ordinary_a and_o proper_a power_n and_o what_o the_o pope_n can_v do_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n a_o bishop_n may_v also_o do_v in_o his_o bishopric_n a_o few_o thing_n except_v as_o to_o create_v a_o bishop_n who_o disagree_v not_o with_o the_o cardinal_n in_o this_o that_o a_o bishop_n be_v a_o true_a pastor_n in_o his_o particular_a church_n as_o the_o pope_n be_v in_o the_o catholic_a and_o universal_a that_o he_o may_v as_o well_o excommunicate_a the_o subject_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n as_o the_o pope_n may_v all_o prince_n and_o people_n that_o be_v sheep_n of_o christ_n fold_n by_o the_o authority_n give_v to_o peter_n in_o those_o word_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meat_n by_o which_o christ_n indeed_o constitute_v he_o pastor_n over_o his_o flock_n marry_v a_o spiritual_a pastor_n not_o a_o temporal_a give_v he_o all_o authority_n necessary_a for_o that_o office_n which_o be_v only_o spiritual_a without_o conjunction_n of_o any_o other_o by_o virtue_n then_o of_o this_o spiritual_a authority_n the_o principal_a part_n for_o government_n in_o foro_fw-la exteriori_fw-la be_v excommunication_n be_v gravissima_fw-la poenarum_fw-la than_o which_o none_o be_v more_o grievous_a no_o bishop_n can_v deprive_v any_o private_a man_n whatsoever_o within_o his_o diocese_n of_o the_o least_o parcel_n of_o his_o land_n or_o good_n that_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n how_o then_o can_v the_o chief_a bishop_n deprive_v king_n and_o prince_n of_o their_o crown_n and_o dignity_n the_o nature_n of_o this_o censure_n be_v all_o one_o in_o both_o excommunication_n be_v define_v to_o be_v separatio_fw-la à _fw-it commumone_fw-it ecclesiae_fw-la quoad_fw-la fructum_fw-la &_o suffragia_fw-la generalia_fw-la 2._o tho._n in_o suppl_n q._n 21._o be_v 1._o &_o in_o 4._o do_v 18._o q._n 2._o etc._n etc._n excommunication_n be_v a_o separation_n from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n as_o touch_v the_o fruit_n and_o general_a suffrage_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o church_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o temporal_a good_n because_o these_o be_v not_o take_v away_o from_o excommunicate_a person_n this_o s._n thomas_n plain_o show_v that_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o censure_n to_o work_v any_o such_o effect_n as_o to_o take_v away_o temporal_a good_n and_o in_o the_o same_o qu._n be_v 3._o sed_fw-la quia_fw-la excommunicatio_fw-la est_fw-la gravissma_fw-la poenarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o becausce_n excommunication_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o punishment_n therefore_o excommunication_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v inflict_v no_o not_o for_o a_o mortal_a sin_n unless_o the_o offender_n be_v obstinate_a tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la postquam_fw-la monitus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o then_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v admonish_v if_o he_o contemptuous_o disobey_v he_o be_v repute_v stubborn_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o judge_n now_o not_o have_v any_o more_o to_o do_v against_o he_o and_o the_o same_o doctor_n dispute_v whether_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v tolerate_v say_v that_o after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n if_o yet_o he_o be_v find_v obstinate_a 3._o tho._n 2.2_o q._n 11_o be_v 3._o the_o church_n not_o hope_v of_o his_o conversion_n mean_v no_o doubt_n such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v profess_v the_o catholic_a faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n thereof_o and_o fall_v to_o heresy_n provide_v for_o the_o health_n of_o other_o separate_v he_o from_o the_o church_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n and_o further_o leave_v he_o to_o secular_a judgement_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n whereby_o you_o see_v that_o in_o case_n yea_o of_o heresy_n the_o church_n can_v proceed_v no_o further_o then_o to_o excommunication_n after_o she_o have_v declare_v and_o condemn_v he_o for_o his_o crime_n 3._o can._n corripiantur_fw-la 24._o q._n 3._o to_o this_o agree_v molanus_n write_v of_o the_o condemnation_n of_o john_n husse_n and_o hierome_n of_o prage_n by_o the_o general_a council_n of_o constance_n 4._o mola_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la haer_fw-mi ser_fw-mi l._n 2._o c._n 2_o &_o l._n 3._o c._n 4._o who_o as_o he_o say_v have_v excommunicate_v anathematise_v and_o condemn_v they_o for_o heretic_n and_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o they_o deliver_v they_o over_o to_o imperial_a power_n by_o which_o they_o be_v burn_v so_o that_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o heretic_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o confiscation_n of_o good_n and_o patrimony_n or_o death_n belong_v and_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o secular_a power_n as_o the_o spiritual_a do_v to_o ecclesiastical_a person_n which_o we_o see_v manifest_a by_o practice_n of_o all_o christian_a country_n yea_o and_o out_o own_o that_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n nor_o lose_v his_o good_n upon_o excommunication_n but_o only_o by_o execution_n of_o the_o prince_n law_n and_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n himself_o will_v confess_v 23._o bellarm._n in_o barcl_n c._n 23._o that_o extra_fw-la casum_fw-la haeresit_fw-la out_o of_o the_o case_n of_o heresy_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n there_o follow_v not_o deprivation_n of_o temporal_a dominion_n or_o of_o particular_a good_n or_o kingdom_n and_o princedom_n though_o say_v he_o by_o and_o by_o kings_z and_o prince_n may_v be_v for_o just_a cause_n deprive_v by_o the_o pope_n of_o their_o kingdom_n or_o princedom_n various_o and_o ambiguous_o insinuate_v that_o there_o be_v other_o just_a cause_n beside_o heresy_n but_o list_v not_o or_o rather_o as_o may_v be_v suppose_v can_v set_v down_o what_o they_o be_v for_o as_o yet_o never_o be_v any_o determinate_o make_v know_v more_o than_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v deem_v worthy_a of_o deprivation_n ad_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la pontificis_fw-la but_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v see_v his_o grace_n must_v maintain_v other_o cause_n as_o well_o as_o heresy_n otherwise_o how_o can_v the_o deposition_n of_o henry_n frederick_n otho_n and_o other_o prince_n be_v defend_v to_o have_v be_v lawful_a who_o be_v never_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n for_o heresy_n and_o if_o there_o be_v other_o cause_n current_a to_o deprive_v prince_n of_o temporal_n then_o there_o be_v for_o private_a man_n sure_o the_o christian_n princely_a state_n must_v needs_o be_v far_o worse_o than_o the_o plebeian_n or_o then_o if_o they_o be_v heathen_n or_o publican_n which_o be_v absurd_a when_o as_o god_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o power_n for_o correction_n of_o man_n be_v not_o acceptor_n personarum_fw-la but_o minister_v justice_n equal_o or_o indifferent_o to_o all_o all_o both_o prince_n and_o people_n be_v populus_fw-la eius_fw-la &_o oves_fw-la pascuae_fw-la eius_fw-la his_o people_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n if_o there_o be_v any_o as_o i_o think_v i_o hear_v one_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o satisfy_v as_o touch_v this_o point_n but_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o final_a cause_n nature_n and_o effect_n of_o excommunication_n let_v he_o note_v well_o what_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o grave_a cardinal_n tolet_n of_o famous_a memory_n and_o other_o write_v thereof_o est_fw-la autem_fw-la excommunicatio_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la censura_fw-la 1._o tolet._n lib._n 1._o instruc_fw-la sacerd_v c._n 4._o nu_fw-la 1._o qua_fw-la homo_fw-la christianus_n bonis_fw-la fidelium_fw-la communibus_fw-la privatur_fw-la excommunication_n be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n whereby_o a_o christian_a man_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o common_a good_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o good_n he_o faith_n arc_n three_o 1._o external_a conversation_n consist_v in_o mutual_a talk_n and_o society_n 2._o participation_n of_o sacrament_n 3._o prayer_n and_o suffrage_n of_o the_o church_n and_o these_o in_o his_o opinion_n be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o effect_n as_o the_o very_a nature_n and_o substance_n of_o excommunication_n the_o end_n whereof_o 14._o lib._n 1._o c._n 11._o n._n 1_o li._n 1_o c._n 10._o n._n 14._o without_o controversy_n be_v the_o good_a and_o utility_n of_o man_n that_o he_o may_v repent_v and_o convert_v himself_o to_o good_a as_o he_o say_v 36_o cap._n medicinalis_fw-la de_fw-mi send_v excom_n in_o 6._o decret_n 2._o par_fw-fr 24._o q._n 3._o cap._n 36_o when_o as_o excommunication_n be_v medicinal_a not_o mortal_a instruct_v not_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o epistle_n of_o pope_n vban_n set_v down_o in_o the_o canon_n law_n liquido_fw-la apparet_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la excommunicationem_fw-la aliud_fw-la eradicatiovem_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o evident_o appear_v that_o excommunication_n be_v one_o thing_n eradication_n another_o for_o he_o that_o be_v excommunicate_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o this_o end_n be_v excommunicate_v that_o
be_v not_o deliver_v we_o by_o man_n but_o be_v proclaim_v from_o god_n admit_v no_o humane_a dispensation_n at_o all_o neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n in_o any_o sort_n to_o absolve_v from_o these_o that_o be_v 34._o joan._n de_fw-fr turrecren_n in_o can_n lector_fw-la do_v 34._o divine_a precept_n such_o i_o take_v our_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n to_o be_v publish_v and_o proclaim_v by_o god_n command_a subject_n and_o all_o inferior_n to_o render_v unto_o caesar_n and_o all_o superior_n their_o due_a against_o which_o no_o dispensation_n no_o absolution_n can_v be_v of_o force_n and_o herein_o i_o say_v not_o that_o his_o holiness_n can_v dispense_v or_o absolve_v from_o any_o oath_n but_o from_o this_o particular_a oath_n wherein_o be_v nothing_o promise_v which_o be_v not_o manifest_o law_n full_a and_o profitable_a and_o due_a to_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v make_v and_o in_o such_o a_o oath_n s._n thomas_n say_v 3._o 2.2_o q._n 89._o be_v 9_o ad_fw-la 3._o dispensation_n seem_v to_o have_v no_o place_n because_o beside_o the_o obligation_n to_o almighty_a god_n there_o rise_v a_o new_a to_o his_o majesty_n which_o can_v be_v release_v by_o pope_n subject_n or_o any_o other_o then_o by_o himself_o to_o who_o it_o be_v make_v neither_o do_v the_o pope_n power_n extend_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o right_n of_o a_o three_o person_n in_o matter_n which_o be_v not_o ecclesiastical_a as_o caietan_n affirm_v and_o therefore_o can_v absolve_v a_o subject_n from_o a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n to_o his_o prince_n for_o that_o it_o will_v be_v prejudicial_a unto_o he_o 9_o caiet_fw-mi in_o 2_o 2._o q._n 89._o be_v 9_o praelatus_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la etiam_fw-la papa_n etc._n etc._n a_o ecclesiastical_a prelate_n say_v he_o yea_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o in_o such_o manner_n power_n over_o oath_n as_o over_o vow_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o pope_n power_n to_o take_v away_o the_o right_n of_o a_o three_o man_n in_o matter_n not_o ecclesiastical_a as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o change_v to_o wit_n vow_n into_o something_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n for_o that_o he_o be_v god_n vicar_n and_o be_v not_o the_o vicar_n of_o that_o man_n neither_o be_v he_o so_o over_o he_o as_o he_o may_v deprive_v he_o of_o his_o good_n at_o his_o pleasure_n 3._o tolet._n instr_n sacer_fw-la li._n 4._o c._n 23._o nu_fw-la 3._o whereto_o agree_v card._n tolet_n quando_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o a_o oath_n be_v to_o the_o utility_n of_o some_o three_o person_n it_o can_v be_v dispense_v withal_o no_o not_o by_o the_o pope_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o person_n as_o also_o the_o pope_n can_v take_v away_o a_o other_o man_n good_n whereto_o tend_v our_o oath_n but_o to_o the_o utility_n or_o good_a of_o his_o majesty_n and_o to_o his_o great_a prejudice_n will_v it_o not_o be_v if_o his_o subject_n shall_v accept_v of_o any_o absolution_n from_o the_o same_o speculator_n likewise_o deni_v that_o the_o pope_n may_v absolve_v any_o man_n from_o a_o lawful_a oath_n 24._o tit._n de_fw-fr legato_fw-mi §._o nunc_fw-la ostendendum_fw-la n._n 24._o because_o the_o bond_n of_o keep_v a_o oath_n and_o perform_v it_o to_o god_n be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o divine_a by_o this_o appear_v that_o just_a and_o lawful_a oath_n be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o a_o three_o person_n can_v be_v dispense_v withal_o but_o the_o church_n use_v to_o remit_v a_o oath_n extort_a by_o force_n or_o fear_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o if_o such_o a_o oath_n extort_a be_v manifest_o unjust_a and_o will_v be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v take_v without_o force_n or_o fear_n no_o violence_n or_o fear_n of_o lose_v good_n or_o life_n can_v make_v it_o lawful_a which_o doctrine_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o canon-law_n lib._n 1._o decretal_a de_fw-mi his_o quae_fw-la vi_fw-la metusue_v cap._n 2._o in_o glossa_fw-la and_o 15._o c.q._n 6._o in_o glossa_fw-la &_o extra_n de_fw-fr iureiurando_fw-la that_o for_o no_o fear_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o incur_v e_o a_o mortal_a sin_n usuris_fw-la c._n super_fw-la co_fw-la de_fw-la usuris_fw-la which_o in_o another_o place_n be_v teach_v also_o of_o a_o venial_a sin_n therefore_o a_o oath_n extort_a of_o a_o thing_n unlawful_a the_o church_n use_v not_o to_o remit_v or_o release_v when_o as_o no_o man_n will_v think_v that_o unlawful_a oath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o what_o say_v you_o then_o to_o lawful_a oath_n yet_o compel_v by_o fear_n of_o lose_v good_n liberty_n &_o c_o if_o it_o be_v just_a and_o lawful_a which_o thou_o be_v require_v to_o do_v why_o do_v thou_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o and_o why_o expect_v thou_o compulsion_n to_o make_v thou_o to_o perform_v that_o which_o in_o duty_n thou_o be_v bind_v i_o know_v thou_o will_v grant_v that_o a_o father_n may_v shake_v his_o rod_n threaten_v to_o correct_v his_o child_n and_o beat_v he_o if_o of_o stubburnnesse_n will_v not_o ask_v blessing_n or_o will_v not_o do_v his_o duty_n by_o obey_v he_o so_o may_v the_o magistrate_n who_o carry_v the_o sword_n ad_fw-la vindictam_fw-la malefactorum_fw-la not_o only_o threaten_v but_o real_o punish_v and_o force_v thou_o to_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o thou_o ought_v otherwise_v to_o do_v and_o god_n himself_o the_o pattern_n of_o good_a government_n threaten_v hell_n fire_n and_o punish_v severe_o the_o transgressor_n of_o his_o law_n with_o many_o corporal_a affliction_n and_o thereby_o force_v many_o to_o observe_v and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n which_o of_o love_n without_o any_o such_o compulsion_n they_o ought_v in_o duty_n to_o do_v will_v any_o hereof_o infer_v that_o the_o pope_n or_o any_o power_n on_o earth_n can_v absolve_v these_o from_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o god_n or_o man_n for_o that_o it_o be_v extort_a by_o fear_n then_o i_o conclude_v that_o lawful_a oath_n such_o as_o be_v make_v by_o subject_n to_o prince_n of_o their_o fidelity_n bound_v in_o conscience_n although_o they_o be_v force_v on_o they_o by_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o can_v be_v dispense_v withal_o to_o this_o purpose_n caietan_n say_v that_o oath_n of_o he_o that_o promise_v whether_o they_o be_v co-act_a or_o voluntary_a 2.2_o caiet_fw-mi in_o 2.2_o si_fw-la habent_fw-la materiam_fw-la bonam_fw-la moraliter_fw-la do_v bind_v in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n whereas_o some_o will_v say_v that_o pope_n have_v practise_v this_o authority_n of_o absolve_a subject_n from_o lawful_a oath_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v with_o joan._n de_fw-fr turrecrecremata_fw-la sylvester_n soto_n and_o other_o that_o the_o fact_n of_o pope_n make_v not_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o do_v somewhat_o de_fw-mi facto_fw-la and_o another_o to_o determine_v that_o so_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v de_fw-la jure_fw-la turrecremata_fw-la speak_v of_o unlawful_a dispensation_n say_v and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o do_v at_o any_o time_n by_o some_o pope_n either_o ignorant_a in_o divine_a learning_n or_o blind_v with_o covetousness_n of_o money_n which_o for_o such_o exorbitant_a dispensation_n be_v accustom_v to_o be_v offer_v or_o else_o to_o please_v man_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o can_v do_v it_o just_o that_o be_v clement_n 3._o dispence_v with_o constantia_n a_o profess_a nun_n to_o marry_v with_o henry_n 6._o emperor_n son_n to_o frederick_n 2._o the_o church_n be_v govern_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o right_n &_o law_n not_o by_o such_o fact_n or_o example_n thus_o you_o see_v that_o it_o be_v no_o deny_v his_o holiness_n spiritual_a power_n to_o say_v that_o he_o can_v dispense_v in_o all_o law_n all_o vow_n or_o all_o oath_n nor_o consequent_o absolve_v i_o of_o this_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n how_o i_o pray_v you_o can_v i_o swear_v true_o as_o i_o must_v if_o i_o do_v well_o that_o which_o never_o be_v determine_v or_o define_v by_o the_o church_n but_o be_v matter_n of_o opinion_n diverse_o hold_v of_o diverse_a learned_a man_n very_o well_o and_o without_o sin_n and_o you_o may_v observe_v what_o be_v command_v in_o holy_a scripture_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v take_v a_o oath_n 4._o jerem._n 4._o jurabis_fw-la domino_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la in_fw-la iudicio_fw-la &_o in_o iustitia_fw-la for_o than_o be_v a_o man_n say_v to_o swear_v true_o that_o his_o doctrine_n of_o opinion_n v._o g._n that_o the_o pope_n can_v by_o any_o authority_n depose_v prince_n or_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v true_a not_o only_a when_o he_o certain_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o but_o also_o when_o he_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o conscience_n upon_o probable_a reason_n homines_fw-la tolet._n instru_fw-la sacer_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 21_o nu_fw-la 4._o syl._n verb._n periurium_fw-la &_o 22._o q._n 2
the_o sorbons_n in_o paris_n hold_v peremptory_o as_o i_o have_v say_v a_o council_n to_o be_v above_o the_o pope_n will_v any_o man_n of_o judgement_n say_v that_o the_o position_n be_v her_o esie_n and_o they_o heretic_n costerus_n and_o other_o learned_a man_n do_v clear_a they_o from_o such_o a_o note_n and_o they_o be_v still_o ready_a to_o defend_v themselves_o against_o any_o that_o shall_v accuse_v they_o thereof_o likewise_o if_o any_o abhor_v drunkenness_n detraction_n sow_v discord_n between_o brethren_n and_o friend_n as_o he_o abhor_v heresy_n can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o drunkenness_n detraction_n or_o sow_v discord_n though_o they_o be_v great_a sin_n and_o abound_v in_o too_o too_o many_o be_v heresy_n it_o be_v too_o fond_a and_o childish_a this_o as_o signify_v here_o a_o similitude_n not_o a_o equality_n and_o all_o know_v that_o nullum_fw-la simile_n est_fw-la idem_fw-la which_o may_v serve_v for_o one_o answer_n and_o for_o a_o second_o let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o such_o as_o swear_v think_v it_o indeed_o to_o be_v heretical_a doctrine_n albeit_o the_o church_n have_v not_o define_v it_o so_o that_o prince_n which_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o deprive_v by_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v depose_v or_o murder_v by_o their_o subject_n etc._n etc._n what_o absurdity_n be_v like_a to_o follow_v i_o have_v already_o as_o i_o trust_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o neither_o bishop_n nor_o the_o pope_n by_o their_o spiritual_a censure_n have_v authority_n to_o dispossess_v any_o private_a man_n or_o prince_n be_v he_o never_o so_o perverse_a a_o heretic_n of_o his_o land_n good_n or_o temporal_a dominion_n for_o that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o essence_n or_o nature_n of_o excommunication_n to_o work_v such_o a_o effect_n it_o be_v likewise_o prove_v to_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o child_n servant_n and_o subject_n to_o disobey_v their_o parent_n master_n and_o prince_n command_v just_o notwithstanding_o any_o excommunication_n denounce_v against_o they_o which_o be_v the_o church_n period_n beyond_o which_o she_o may_v not_o go_v it_o be_v only_o a_o deprive_v of_o the_o common_a good_n of_o the_o church_n appertain_v to_o christian_n now_o what_o doctrine_n soever_o be_v repugnant_a to_o scripture_n every_o word_n thereof_o be_v de_fw-la fide_fw-la may_v well_o be_v account_v heresy_n and_o as_o such_o abhor_a and_o abjure_v for_o haeresis_fw-la est_fw-la circa_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la fidei_fw-la 2_o tho._n 2.2_o q._n 11._o be_v 2_o heresy_n be_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o or_o be_v of_o faith_n such_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o subject_n to_o their_o lawful_a prince_n and_o of_o all_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n then_o be_v it_o heresy_n direct_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o subject_n or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o who_o be_v not_o his_o judge_n and_o superior_a in_o that_o kind_n to_o murder_v he_o it_o be_v express_o against_o a_o divine_a precept_n non_fw-la occides_fw-la and_o this_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n 26._o matth._n 26._o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la acceperint_fw-la gladium_fw-la gladio_fw-la peribunt_fw-la all_o that_o take_v the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n by_o which_o be_v understand_v all_o such_o as_o assume_v to_o themselves_o authority_n to_o use_v the_o material_a for_o revenge_n locum_fw-la jansen_n in_o â—unc_fw-la locum_fw-la before_o it_o be_v grant_v they_o by_o the_o prince_n who_o only_o have_v his_o authority_n by_o the_o divine_a ordinance_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v resist_v by_o subject_n or_o other_o for_o as_o cunerus_n write_v 12._o cun._n the_o offic_n princip_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o nulla_fw-la pacta_fw-la vel_fw-la contractuâ—_n no_o covenant_n or_o contract_n may_v prejudicate_v the_o divine_a ordinance_n whereby_o a_o king_n have_v his_o power_n that_o the_o people_n at_o any_o time_n may_v take_v arm_n against_o their_o king_n and_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o may_v be_v admit_v that_o any_o catholic_n will_v stick_v at_o this_o point_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o pope_n depose_v that_o which_o many_o stand_n upon_o but_o of_o subject_n or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o unless_o they_o will_v rank_n he_o among_o these_o whatsoever_o which_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o if_o they_o will_v under_o this_o general_a word_n understand_v also_o the_o pope_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v heresy_n to_o wit_n may_v be_v murder_v which_o can_v be_v understand_v but_o of_o kill_v unjust_o and_o without_o authority_n if_o you_o say_v that_o the_o other_o part_n may_v be_v depose_v be_v never_o declare_v nor_o adjudge_v heresy_n and_o therefore_o the_o oath_n can_v be_v take_v because_o bonum_fw-la be_v ex_fw-la integra_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o malum_fw-la ex_fw-la singulis_fw-la defectibus_fw-la than_o one_o part_v not_o be_v heretical_a how_o can_v this_o clause_n be_v lawful_o swear_v that_o prince_n which_o be_v excommunicate_v may_v be_v depose_v to_o be_v damnable_a and_o heretical_a doctrine_n this_o indeed_o be_v such_o a_o objection_n as_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o diverse_a can_v be_v answer_v and_o whereupon_o many_o pretend_v to_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o stand_v but_o let_v all_o passion_n be_v lay_v aside_o lend_v i_o a_o indifferent_a care_n &_o with_o god_n assistance_n such_o a_o solution_n may_v be_v frame_v as_o shall_v satisfy_v i_o trust_v and_o solve_v the_o difficulty_n in_o our_o oath_n no_o man_n swear_v nor_o be_v urge_v to_o swear_v nor_o by_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o swear_v further_o than_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v after_o this_o sort_n as_o be_v also_o note_v before_o pag._n 119._o and_o i_o do_v further_o swear_v that_o i_o do_v from_o my_o heart_n abhor_v detest_v and_o abjure_v as_o impious_a and_o heretical_a what_o note_v well_o this_o damnable_a doctrine_n and_o position_n what_o position_n forsooth_o that_o prince_n which_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o deprive_v by_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v depose_v or_o murder_v by_o their_o subject_n etc._n etc._n this_o position_n be_v swear_v not_o per_fw-mi part_n by_o piecemeal_o but_o coniunctive_o and_o whole_o as_o it_o lie_v and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o it_o be_v impious_a and_o heretical_a doctrine_n heresy_n here_o be_v affirm_v not_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o position_n separate_v but_o on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d hole_n together_o for_o in_o a_o sentence_n affirmative_a disiunctive_a proposition_n or_o book_n if_o any_o part_n be_v defectuous_a false_a or_o heretical_a albeit_o some_o part_n thereof_o be_v true_a and_o sound_a doctrine_n it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v that_o the_o whole_a sentence_n proposition_n or_o book_n be_v defectuous_a false_a 47._o gress_n l._n 1._o consider_v pag._n 47._o or_o heretical_a as_o gretserus_n write_v then_o that_o may_v be_v depose_v close_v in_o one_o proposition_n with_o the_o other_o part_n or_o murder_v which_o be_v heretical_a the_o whole_a position_n as_o it_o lie_v must_v needs_o by'r_o say_v and_o may_v be_v swear_v to_o be_v heretical_a for_o example_n the_o inquisition_n use_v to_o condemn_v as_o a_o scandalous_a or_o heretical_a book_n if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a chapter_n or_o sentence_n of_o scandalous_a or_o heretical_a doctrine_n contain_v therein_o though_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v find_v and_o catholic_a and_o may_v not_o any_o man_n lawful_o swear_v that_o book_n so_o condemn_v to_o be_v scandalous_a or_o heretical_a albeit_o all_o the_o whole_a be_v not_o such_o or_o that_o man_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n which_o err_v against_o one_o only_a article_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n but_o if_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o proposition_n you_o think_v be_v swear_v divisim_fw-la and_o by_o part_n not_o coniunctim_fw-la or_o total_o together_o then_o let_v impious_a go_v with_o the_o first_o part_n may_v be_v depose_v and_o heretical_a with_o the_o latter_a or_o murder_v and_o i_o can_v see_v how_o you_o can_v deny_v but_o so_o it_o may_v besworne_a if_o any_o will_v yet_o stand_v upon_o the_o word_n abjure_v as_o i_o hear_v many_o do_v say_v it_o signify_v not_o only_o simple_o to_o deny_v a_o thing_n with_o a_o oath_n as_o all_o dictionary_n understand_v the_o word_n but_o by_o oath_n to_o deny_v that_o which_o once_o he_o hold_v before_o then_o he_o that_o never_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n and_o position_n above_o name_v can_v take_v this_o oath_n because_o he_o may_v not_o abjure_v that_o opinion_n which_o he_o never_o hold_v but_o this_o will_v manifest_o appear_v to_o he_o that_o have_v any_o experience_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v false_a for_o let_v any_o be_v convent_v into_o the_o inquisition_n for_o any_o one_o heresy_n whatsoever_o as_o anabaptisme_n brownisme_n &c_n &c_n if_o afterward_o he_o repent_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n he_o shall_v be_v require_v and_o must_v of_o necessity_n abjure_v
may_v sit_v quiet_o in_o his_o chamber_n and_o but_o say_v the_o word_n that_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o clinke_n or_o else_o where_o that_o shall_v concur_v with_o master_n blackwell_n they_o know_v not_o wherein_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o faculty_n and_o so_o forthwith_o they_o be_v and_o must_v be_v deprive_v this_o report_n seem_v to_o i_o more_o improbable_a than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n because_o it_o raise_v a_o imputation_n and_o slander_n against_o the_o chief_a pastor_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v ear_n only_o to_o one_o adverse_a part_n and_o not_o be_v content_a to_o lend_v also_o another_o ear_n to_o hear_v what_o the_o other_o part_n accuse_v can_v say_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o action_n to_o condemn_v they_o before_o they_o come_v to_o their_o answer_n and_o before_o any_o crime_n to_o their_o knowledge_n be_v prove_v against_o they_o which_o will_v be_v a_o act_n of_o injustice_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o laudable_a custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_n yea_o heathen_n as_o be_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr romanis_n consuetudo_fw-la damnare_fw-la aliquem_fw-la hominem_fw-la 25._o act._n 25._o priùs_fw-la quà m_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la accusatur_fw-la praesentes_fw-la habeat_fw-la accusatores_fw-la locumque_fw-la defendendi_fw-la accipiat_fw-la ad_fw-la abluenda_fw-la crimina_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o roman_a custom_n say_v festus_n precedent_n of_o jury_n to_o king_n agrippa_n to_o yield_v up_o or_o condemn_v any_o man_n before_o that_o he_o which_o be_v accuse_v have_v his_o accuser_n present_a and_o take_v place_n to_o make_v his_o answer_n for_o to_o clear_v himself_o of_o the_o crime_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o any_o shall_v be_v so_o presump_o tuous_o bold_a as_o to_o impute_v unto_o his_o holiness_n that_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v a_o lover_n of_o justice_n and_o love_a father_n of_o all_o his_o child_n shall_v inflict_v so_o grievous_a a_o punishment_n on_o priest_n as_o to_o bereave_v they_o of_o their_o life_n their_o life_n i_o say_v for_o that_o to_o take_v faculty_n from_o they_o be_v to_o take_v all_o relief_n from_o some_o of_o they_o and_o to_o take_v relief_n be_v to_o drive_v they_o into_o extreme_a misery_n sickness_n famine_n and_o death_n yea_o and_o such_o priest_n who_o for_o no_o hope_n of_o temporal_a emolument_n or_o spiritual_a benefice_n but_o only_o as_o we_o be_v persuade_v for_o gain_v soul_n unto_o christ_n their_o redeemer_n and_o after_o have_v labour_v some_o 20._o some_o 25._o some_o 30._o yea_o and_o more_o year_n to_o that_o end_n during_o which_o time_n without_o expectation_n of_o preferment_n in_o this_o world_n they_o have_v suffer_v many_o sharp_a shower_n of_o tribulation_n some_o by_o imprisonment_n in_o sundry_a prison_n many_o year_n and_o some_o many_o year_n banishment_n from_o their_o parent_n and_o friend_n and_o and_o native_a country_n too_o that_o these_o shall_v be_v thus_o censure_v and_o deprive_v by_o the_o common_a father_n and_o chief_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o they_o have_v commit_v a_o crime_n so_o heinous_a &_o so_o notorious_a in_o take_v the_o oath_n as_o need_v no_o admonition_n may_v admit_v no_o excuse_n nor_o deserve_v any_o orderly_a proceed_n in_o law_n i_o can_v be_v persuade_v nor_o will_v believe_v it_o be_v so_o till_o i_o see_v more_o cuident_a sign_n thereof_o then_o hitherto_o i_o have_v see_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o suspension_n say_v cardinal_n tolet_n be_v sin_n for_o which_o it_o be_v inflict_v 159._o materialis_fw-la causa_fw-la proxima_fw-la tolet._n instr_n sacerd_v l._n 1._o c._n 44._o caietan_n verb._n sulpensio_fw-la navar._n in_o sum_n c._n 27._o nu_fw-la 159._o for_o none_o may_v be_v suspend_v without_o sin_n his_o word_n be_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la absque_fw-la peccato_fw-la quis_fw-la suspendi_fw-la potest_fw-la cap._n satis_fw-la perversum_fw-la d._n 58._o and_o this_o sin_n say_v he_o most_o common_o be_v mortal_a potest_fw-la autem_fw-la pro_fw-la veniali_fw-la aliqua_fw-la suspensio_fw-la imponi_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la caietanus_n dummodo_fw-la tamen_fw-la sit_fw-la lenis_fw-la suspensio_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o culpa_fw-la yet_o for_o a_o venial_a sin_n some_o suspension_n may_v be_v impose_v so_o for_o all_o that_o the_o suspension_n be_v light_n as_o the_o fault_n be_v light_a argum._n text_n in_o l._n respiciendum_fw-la in_o prim_fw-la ff_n de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi if_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v suspend_v grievous_o but_o for_o some_o grievous_a sin_n than_o i_o trust_v it_o be_v untrue_o give_v forth_o that_o his_o holiness_n have_v inflict_v so_o severe_a a_o punishment_n on_o such_o priest_n as_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n because_o it_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v prove_v by_o any_o to_o have_v be_v a_o deadly_a yea_o or_o venial_a sin_n in_o they_o and_o then_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la praesumere_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la donee_n probetur_fw-la as_o saint_n thomas_n say_v neither_o can_v they_o after_o due_a search_n and_o examination_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v themselves_o to_o have_v commit_v any_o sin_n at_o all_o in_o so_o do_v but_o rather_o discharge_v their_o duty_n as_o good_a subject_n &_o good_a catholic_n ought_v and_o have_v not_o deny_v by_o take_v it_o any_o one_o point_n or_o jota_n of_o faith_n at_o all_o nor_o disobey_v his_o holiness_n breve_n of_o contempt_n which_o make_v a_o sin_n but_o upon_o well_o ground_v reason_n and_o authority_n of_o good_a writer_n have_v refuse_v as_o lawful_o they_o may_v to_o obey_v they_o beside_o when_o as_o the_o end_n for_o which_o the_o pain_n of_o suspension_n or_o loss_n of_o faculty_n be_v inflict_v be_v the_o utility_n of_o soul_n as_o cardinal_n tolet_n affirm_v finis_fw-la suspensionis_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la fine_a tolet._n instr_n sac_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 44._o in_o fine_a qui_fw-la &_o excommunicationis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la enim_fw-la animarum_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la intendit_fw-la quando_fw-la corrigit_fw-la &_o castigat_fw-la the_o end_n of_o suspension_n say_v he_o be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v of_o excommunication_n for_o the_o church_n intend_v the_o utility_n of_o soul_n when_o she_o correct_v and_o chastise_v i_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o believe_v that_o his_o sanctity_n who_o in_o all_o weighty_a affair_n as_o this_o be_v use_v the_o assent_n of_o his_o senate_n of_o cardinal_n will_v so_o rigorous_o proceed_v with_o priest_n that_o have_v always_o live_v and_o do_v desire_v nothing_o more_o in_o this_o world_n then_o to_o continue_v and_o end_v their_o day_n in_o that_o faith_n they_o have_v hitherto_o profess_v and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n who_o know_v not_o that_o oft_o time_n necessity_n drive_v man_n to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o never_o think_v durum_fw-la telum_fw-la necessitas_fw-la and_o now_o late_o some_o priest_n upon_o these_o report_n give_v forth_o of_o have_v no_o faculty_n have_v in_o such_o sort_n feel_v the_o alienation_n of_o catholic_n and_o the_o withdraw_a their_o charity_n from_o they_o for_o on_o the_o eight_o of_o this_o month_n for_o a_o addition_n to_o our_o affliction_n it_o be_v write_v unto_o we_o by_o he_o that_o have_v have_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o common_a alm_n many_o year_n that_o from_o henceforth_o you_o may_v seek_v to_o be_v relieve_v elsewhere_o for_o for_o my_o part_n i_o find_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o help_v you_o any_o more_o hereafter_o as_o if_o necessity_n can_v have_v shake_v they_o they_o may_v have_v 72._o psa_fw-la 72._o not_o only_o say_v with_o david_n penè_fw-la moti_fw-la sunt_fw-la pedes_fw-la mei_fw-la my_o foot_n be_v almost_o move_v but_o have_v be_v move_v indeed_o great_a reason_n we_o may_v think_v there_o be_v for_o we_o to_o expect_v that_o his_o holiness_n will_v consider_v this_o poverty_n of_o catholic_n of_o england_n to_o relieve_v and_o the_o multitude_n of_o prisoner_n to_o be_v relieve_v know_v we_o be_v such_o priest_n as_o be_v make_v ex_fw-la indulto_fw-la apostolico_fw-la without_o title_n of_o benefice_n or_o patrimony_n rather_o have_v take_v some_o order_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n to_o have_v be_v succour_v and_o relieve_v in_o prison_n then_o to_o expose_v such_o to_o famine_n by_o take_v from_o they_o the_o only_a mean_n some_o of_o they_o have_v to_o uphold_v &_o maintain_v their_o unpleasant_a life_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o be_v report_v and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o pope_n pleasure_n we_o must_v suffer_v more_o &_o sharp_a shower_n of_o calamity_n and_o that_o orderly_a course_n be_v not_o in_o this_o our_o case_n to_o be_v keep_v with_o we_o let_v we_o with_o patience_n comfort_v ourselves_o in_o our_o lord_n and_o say_v with_o saint_n paul_n benedictus_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la deus_fw-la totius_fw-la consolationis_fw-la qui_fw-la consolatur_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la tribulatione_fw-la nostra_fw-la god_n be_v bless_v and_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n and_o do_v wish_v that_o these_o our_o affliction_n may_v be_v caution_n to_o all_o our_o countryman_n to_o consider_v well_o the_o sequel_n of_o thing_n and_o time_n before_o they_o make_v themselves_o priest_n beyond_o the_o sea_n lest_o the_o like_a fall_n to_o they_o as_o to_o us._n finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v preface_n a_o 2._o line_n 8_o read_v overmuch_o page_n 24._o line_n 4._o read_v emanuel_n p._n 30._o 1.12_o read_v pa._n 24._o pa._n 34._o l._n 5._o pro_fw-la defension_n ibidem_fw-la l._n 15._o occupandam_fw-la p._n 42._o l._n 26._o possunt_fw-la p._n 56._o l._n 11._o read_v can_v not_o get_v it_o p._n 70._o l._n 10._o want_v in_o the_o margin_n praefat._n mon._n regis_fw-la seren_fw-mi p._n 62._o lat._n p._n 71._o l._n 27._o say_v he_o be_v superfluous_a p._n 73._o l._n 26._o add_v read_v do_v p._n 81._o l._n 35._o son_n seruitore_fw-la ibid._n schiavo_fw-la p._n 86._o l._n 13._o hundred_o be_v superfluous_a p._n 65._o l._n 26._o put_v out_o only_o in_o temporal_n ibidem_fw-la l._n 27._o read_v in_o spiritual_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o church_n only_o in_o tempotal_n p._n 116._o l._n 22._o of_o read_v or_o opinion_n p._n 125._o l._n 14._o or_o read_v of_o prejudicate_v p._n 126._o l._n 25._o and_o christ_n himself_o read_v and_o the_o same_o prophet_n prefigure_v christ_n himself_o after_o command_v p._n 136._o l._n 27._o read_v a_o work_n have_v be_v wrought_v p._n 137._o l._n 12._o of_o read_v from_o all_o ibid._n have_v be_v wrought_v ibid._n l._n 17._o read_v as_o when_o our_o p._n 138._o l._n 31._o shall_v read_v will_n p._n 168._o l._n 11._o roman_n read_v roman_n