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A12943 A retur[ne of vn]truthes vpon [M. Jewel]les replie Partly of such, as he hath slaunderously charg[...] Harding withal: partly of such other, as he h[...] committed about the triall thereof, in the text of the foure first articles of his Replie. VVith a reioyndre vpon the principall matters of the Replie, treated in the thirde and fourthe articles. By Thomas Stapleton student in Diuinitie.; Returne of untruthes upon M. Jewelles replie. Stapleton, Thomas, 1535-1598. 1566 (1566) STC 23234; ESTC S105218 514,367 712

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the_o bishop_n of_o rhegium_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o promoter_n of_o that_o matter_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o correct_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n also_o to_o depose_v one_o maximianus_n a_o bishop_n for_o commit_v simony_n and_o whereas_o bonifacius_n a_o noble_a man_n of_o africa_n take_v part_n with_o heretic_n s._n gregory_n will_v he_o to_o come_v to_o rome_n there_o to_o be_v instruct_v or_o at_o the_o lest_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o beware_v that_o he_o die_v not_o out_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o that_o see_n his_o word_n be_v these_o 16._o horror_n ut_fw-la dum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la spatium_fw-la superest_fw-la ab_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la beati_fw-la petri_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la cvi_fw-la clave_n r●gni_fw-la caelestis_fw-la commissae_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ligandi_fw-la ac_fw-la solu●ndi_fw-la potestas_fw-la attributa_fw-la vestra_fw-la anima_fw-la non_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la divisa_fw-la ne_fw-la si_fw-la hic_fw-la beneficium_fw-la eius_fw-la despicitur_fw-la illic_fw-la 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a_o few_o for_o example_n of_o the_o west_n and_o east_n church_n church_n and_o of_o the_o supreme_a jurisdiction_n in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a practise_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n s._n gregory_n bishop_n of_o rome_n over_o they_o to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o last_o point_n for_o a_o clear_a and_o undoubted_a witness_n of_o a_o supreme_a authorite_n over_o the_o whole_a church_n let_v we_o consider_v a_o few_o say_n of_o this_o holy_a father_n as_z m._n jewel_n himself_o call_v he_o and_o that_o often_o first_o for_o receive_v appeal_n from_o any_o other_o metropolitan_a or_o patriarche_v in_o case_n that_o any_o su●h_v want_v 54._o he_o say_v ●i_fw-la dictum_fw-la fu●rit_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la metropolitam_fw-la habuit_fw-la nec_fw-la patriarcham_fw-la dicand●m_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la a_o seed_n apostolica_fw-la quae_fw-la omniu●_fw-la eccl●siarum_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la audienda_fw-la ac_fw-la dirimenda_fw-la fuerat_fw-la i●_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o 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god_n people_n in_o a_o other_o epistle_n write_v to_o s._n gregory_n by_o john_n a_o bishop_n and_o register_v among_o his_o epistle_n thus_o we_o read_v 56_o quibus_fw-la ausibus_fw-la ego_fw-la sanctissimae_fw-la illae_fw-la sedi_fw-la quoe_fw-la universali_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ●ura_fw-la sva_fw-la transmittit_fw-la praesumpserim_n obuiare_fw-la with_o what_o attempt_n shall_v i_o presume_v to_o withstand_v that_o most_o holy_a see_v of_o rome_n which_o send_v forth_o her_o law_n to_o the_o universal_a church_n as_o much_o to_o say_v of_o who_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v direct_v instruct_v and_o gowern_v but_o let_v we_o hear_v again_o s._n gregory_n himself_o speak_v thus_o he_o say_v ea_fw-la quae_fw-la semel_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la sancita_fw-la sunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la egent_fw-la firmitatis_fw-la 115._o such_o thing_n as_o be_v once_o decree_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a need_v no_o far_a strength_n or_o confirmation_n in_o like_a manner_n in_o a_o other_o place_n speak_v of_o a_o synod_n which_o the_o patriarche_n off_o constantinople_n will_v have_v keep_v with_o other_o bishop_n and_o write_v thereof_o to_o certain_a bishop_n that_o they_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a consent_n thereunto_o he_o say_v 69._o sine_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la atque_fw-la consensu_fw-la nullas_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la acta_fw-la fuerint_fw-la vires_fw-la habent_fw-la whatso_n ever_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v or_o pass_v in_o that_o synod_n they_o be_v of_o no_o value_n or_o effect_v without_o the_o authoryte_n and_o consent_n off_o the_o see_v apostolic_a and_o to_o show_v that_o all_o bishop_n none_o except_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n when_o any_o thing_n be_v commit_v against_o the_o canon_n for_o otherwise_o they_o be_v brother_n and_o equal_a this_o one_o place_n of_o s._n gregory_n do_v sufficient_o and_o express_o declare_v it_o write_v of_o the_o bishop_n 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against_o the_o pope_n primacy_n and_o wonder_v that_o d._n harding_n will_v maintain_v the_o same_o by_o this_o holy_a father_n authorite_n use_v and_o practise_v himself_o it_o shall_v now_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o before_o by_o his_o own_o epistle_n common_o extant_a in_o his_o work_n appear_v to_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o dalmatia_n s._n gregory_n write_v concern_v the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o natalis_n a_o bishop_n there_o in_o promote_a one_n honoratus_n a_o archedeacon_n to_o the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n contrary_n to_o his_o mind_n and_o pleasure_n for_o the_o which_o disobedience_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o say_v bishop_n s._n gregory_n pronounce_v this_o sentence_n against_o natalis_n the_o disobedient_a bishop_n in_o these_o word_n 10._o we_o therefore_o have_v think_v good_a by_o the_o bearer_n of_o these_o present_n to_o warn_v once_o again_o the_o say_a natalis_n bishop_n be_v with_o so_o many_o letter_n warn_v already_o and_o yet_o persist_v obstinate_a 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non_fw-la patimur_fw-la sedis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la diaconum_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la investiganda_fw-la dirigimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o we_o may_v not_o abide_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v to_o remain_v undiscuss_v we_o direct_v for_o the_o examination_n thereof_o a_o deacon_n of_o our_o see_n and_o why_o it_o follow_v because_o the_o qualite_n of_o the_o crime_n signify_v unto_o we_o do_v vehement_o move_v we_o not_o to_o dissemble_v that_o which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o what_o need_v s._n gregory_n to_o send_v to_o corinthe_n in_o grece_n a_o deacon_n from_o his_o see_n to_o examine_v matter_n a_o fresh_a which_o have_v be_v there_o agree_v forsooth_o he_o say_v cum_fw-la accusatores_fw-la &_o accusatum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la fecisse_fw-la gratiam_fw-la indicastis_fw-la hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la subtilius_fw-la perscrutari_fw-la ne_fw-la fortasse_fw-la eorum_fw-la sit_fw-la comparata_fw-la concordia_fw-la because_o you_o have_v signify_v unto_o 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