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A07192 Of the consecration of the bishops in the Church of England with their succession, iurisdiction, and other things incident to their calling: as also of the ordination of priests and deacons. Fiue bookes: wherein they are cleared from the slanders and odious imputations of Bellarmine, Sanders, Bristow, Harding, Allen, Stapleton, Parsons, Kellison, Eudemon, Becanus, and other romanists: and iustified to containe nothing contrary to the Scriptures, councels, Fathers, or approued examples of primitiue antiquitie. By Francis Mason, Batchelour of Diuinitie, and sometimes fellow of Merton Colledge in Oxeford. Mason, Francis, 1566?-1621. 1613 (1613) STC 17597; ESTC S114294 344,300 282

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con_fw-la b._n of_o ba._n &_o wels._n 17._o ap._n by_o rich._n archb._n cant._n thom._n lond._n henr._n sarum_n will._n roff._n lanc._n cice_a henr._n glouc._n anno_fw-la 1608._o rich._n neile_n cons._n b._n of_o roch._n 9_o octob._n by_o rich._n arch._n cant._n thom._n lond._n lanc._n cice_a ja._n bath_n &_o wells_n an._n 1609._o geor._n abbot_n con._n b._n of_o cou._n &_o lich._n 3_o dec._n by_o rich._n archb._n cant._n lanc._n ely_n rich._n roff._n samuel_n harsnet_n cons._n b._n of_o cice_a the_o same_o day_n by_o the_o same_o person_n anno_fw-la 1611._o giles_n thomson_n cons._n b._n of_o glou._n 9_o jul._n by_o georg._n archb._n cant._n joh._n oxon._n lanc._n eli._n ja._n bath_n &_o wells_n rich._n cou._n &_o lichf_n john_n buckridge_n cons._n b._n of_o roch._n the_o same_o day_n by_o the_o same_o person_n anno_fw-la 1611._o joh._n king_n cons._n b._n of_o lond._n 8._o septemb_n by_o georg._n archb._n cant._n rich._n cou._n &_o lichf_n giles_n glouc._n joh._n roff._n anno_fw-la 1612._o miles_n smith_n cons._n b._n of_o glou._n 20._o sept._n by_o georg._n cant._n joh._n lond._n rich._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n roff._n the_o like_a have_v be_v continual_o observe_v in_o the_o province_n of_o york_n for_o a_o taste_n whereof_o i_o will_v give_v you_o two_o example_n the_o former_a in_o the_o queen_n time_n the_o late_a in_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n anno_fw-la 1598._o hen._n robinson_n cons._n b._n of_o carl._n 23._o jul._n by_o rich._n lond._n joh._n roff._n anth._n cic._n anno_fw-la 1606._o will._n james_n cons._n b._n of_o durham_n 6._o sept._n by_o tob._n ebor._n rich._n lond._n will._n roff._n lanc._n cic._n this_o which_o you_o have_v see_v may_v seem_v sufficient_a yet_o because_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v ample_a contentment_n i_o ha●●●et_v down_n the_o successive_a ordination_n and_o golden_a chain_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n george_n now_o l._n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o god_n 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1609._o by_o 1._o r._n bancroft_n cons._n 8._o may_v 1597_o by_o lancel_v eli._n who_o consecration_n be_v before_o describe_v and_o may_v be_v deduce_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n richard_n rosf_n who_o consecration_n be_v before_o describe_v and_o may_v be_v deduce_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n 2._o joh._n whitg_n cons._n 21._o apr._n 1577._o by_o john_n young_a see_v the_o next_o page_n anthony_n rud._n see_v the_o next_o page_n richard_n vaughan_n see_v the_o next_o page_n anthony_n watson_n see_v the_o next_o page_n 3._o ed._n grindal_n cons._n 21._o dec._n 1559._o by_o 4_o mat._n parker_n cons._n 17._o dec._n 1559_o by_o wil._n barlow_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n 8._o joh._n hodgskins_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n 8._o 5_o miles_n coverdale_n cons._n 30._o aug._n 1551._o by_o thomas_n cranmer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n 8._o john_n hodg●kins_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n 8._o 7_o nicholas_n ridley_n cons._n 5._o sep._n 1547._o by_o henry_n lincoln_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o john_n bedford_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o thomas_n sidon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hen._n 8._o 6_o joh_n scory_n cons._n with_o miles_n coverdale_n vide_fw-la 5._o 8_o joh._n hurly_n cons._n 26._o may_v 1553._o by_o thomas_n cranmer_n christ._n sidon_n 9_o john_n taylour_n cons._n 26._o july_n 1552._o by_o thomas_n cranmer_n john_n scory_n vide_fw-la 6._o nich._n ridley_n vide_fw-la 7._o william_n barlow_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o 8._o john_n bedford_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o 8._o 10._o joh._n elmer_n cons._n 24._o mar._n 1577_o by_o edmund_n grindall_n ●ide_v 3._o 11_o edw._n sands_n consecrate_a with_o edmund_n grindall_n vide_fw-la 3._o 12_o john_n piers_n cons._n 15._o apr._n 1576._o by_o robert_n horn_n vide_fw-la 13._o 19_o ri._n c●r●else_a cons_n 21._o may_v 1570._o by_o matthew_n parker_n vide_fw-la 4._o robert_n horn_n vide_fw-la 13_o 20_o edm._n guest_n cons_n 24._o mar._n 1559_o by_o matthew_n parker_n vide_fw-la 4_o nicholas_n bullinghan_n vid._n 17_o john_n jewel_n
videtur_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v we_o may_v say_v see_v a_o abbot_n govern_v his_o monastery_n by_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n and_o a_o abbatesse_n be_v equal_a unto_o he_o in_o freedom_n of_o administration_n that_o she_o have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n as_o well_o as_o the_o abbot_n yea_o the_o same_o 151._o stephen_n strive_v to_o attibute_v unto_o she_o the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o church_n of_o england_n ascribe_v to_o prince_n for_o it_o attribute_v unto_o they_o 37._o only_o that_o prerogative_n which_o we_o see_v to_o have_v be_v give_v always_o to_o godly_a prince_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v rule_v all_o estate_n and_o degree_n commit_v unto_o their_o charge_n by_o god_n whether_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_a or_o temporal_a and_o restrain_v with_o the_o civil_a sword_n the_o stubborn_a &_o evil_a doer_n when_o the_o b_o have_v use_v his_o spiritual_a censure_n he_o can_v proceed_v no_o further_o but_o as_o josias_n 33._o compel_v all_o that_o be_v find_v in_o israel_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n so_o may_v every_o prince_n by_o his_o royal_a authority_n compel_v all_o his_o subject_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o those_o which_o refuse_v to_o be_v reform_v by_o the_o church_n he_o may_v restrain_v with_o the_o civil_a sword_n inflict_v temporal_a punishment_n as_o the_o qualitity_n of_o the_o offence_n require_v when_o paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la be_v excommunicate_a and_o depose_v in_o the_o council_n of_o antioch_n he_o do_v notwithstanding_o hold_v his_o church_n and_o chair_n by_o violence_n whereupon_o the_o council_n know_v that_o of_o themselves_o they_o can_v proceed_v no_o further_o be_v force_v to_o seek_v the_o aid_n of_o aurelian_a the_o emperor_n by_o who_o commandment_n he_o be_v ●_o expel_v phil._n if_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o prelate_n be_v so_o different_a how_o then_o be_v the_o prelate_n derive_v from_o the_o prince_n orthod._n here_o we_o must_v consider_v the_o matter_n handle_v in_o the_o consistory_n of_o bishop_n and_o the_o manner_n the_o matter_n original_o and_o natural_o belong_v to_o those_o court_n be_v only_o such_o as_o be_v original_o and_o natural_o ecclesiastical_a the_o manner_n to_o ratify_v their_o judgement_n be_v not_o proper_o under_o any_o corporal_a mulct_n but_o only_o by_o spiritual_a censure_n as_o suspension_n excommunication_n and_o such_o like_a in_o both_o which_o respect_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o bishop_n have_v be_v much_o enlarge_v by_o the_o favour_n and_o indulgence_n of_o christian_a prince_n concern_v the_o matter_n constantine_n the_o great_a give_v liberty_n to_o clerk_n to_o 4●_n decline_v the_o judgement_n of_o civil_a judge_n and_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o their_o own_o bishop_n by_o occasion_n whereof_o many_o civil_a cause_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o cognisance_n of_o ecclesiastical_a court_n he_o make_v also_o a_o law_n to_o ratify_v those_o judgement_n 9_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o emperor_n himself_o now_o all_o the_o jurisdiction_n which_o bishop_n have_v in_o civil_a cause_n be_v mere_o from_o the_o prince_n concern_v the_o manner_n it_o seem_v sometime_o expedient_a to_o annex_v coactive_a power_n to_o the_o episcopal_a office_n both_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o prelacy_n and_o also_o to_o make_v their_o spiritual_a censure_n the_o more_o regard_v which_o also_o without_o controversy_n must_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o prince_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v compact_v the_o light_n into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o thence_o it_o may_v be_v communicate_v to_o moon_n and_o star_n so_o he_o have_v put_v all_o civil_a and_o coactive_a jurisdiction_n into_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n from_o who_o as_o from_o a_o glorious_a sun_n or_o fountain_n all_o other_o inferior_a lamp_n do_v borrow_v their_o light_n but_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o that_o episcopal_a jurisdiction_n which_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o matter_n and_o manner_n be_v mere_o spiritual_a the_o immediate_a fountain_n of_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o as_o our_o most_o learned_a and_o religious_a king_n with_o his_o royal_a pen_n have_v thus_o witness_v to_o the_o world_n 44._o that_o bishop_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n i_o ever_o maintain_v it_o as_o a_o apostolic_a institution_n and_o so_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o puritan_n and_o likewise_o to_o bellarmine_n who_o deny_v that_o bishop_n have_v their_o jurisdiction_n immediate_o from_o god_n if_o his_o majesty_n judgement_n be_v contrary_a to_o bellarmine_n who_o hold_v the_o negative_a than_o his_o princely_a wisdom_n embrace_v the_o affirmative_a to_o wit_n that_o bishop_n have_v their_o jurisdiction_n mere_o spiritual_a immediate_o from_o god_n notwithstanding_o for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o exercise_v the_o same_o in_o a_o christian_a common_a wealth_n at_o the_o holy_a direction_n and_o command_n and_o under_o the_o gracious_a protection_n of_o a_o religious_a king_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n upon_o the_o king_n subject_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n and_o statute_n establish_v by_o the_o king_n authority_n we_o may_v just_o call_v those_o court_v the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a judge_n wherefore_o though_o this_o spiritual_a power_n in_o regard_n of_o itself_o be_v immediate_o from_o god_n yet_o in_o these_o respect_v it_o may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o king_n so_o it_o be_v a_o christo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ab_fw-la authore_fw-la conferente_fw-la a_o rege_fw-la tanquam_fw-la a_o iubente_fw-la dirigente_fw-la promovente_fw-la &_o protegente_fw-la phil._n if_o your_o bishop_n have_v their_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n immediate_o from_o god_n when_o do_v they_o receive_v it_o ortho_n when_o they_o be_v 8._o make_v bishop_n that_o be_v in_o 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execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n faithful_o serve_v therein_o and_o minister_v episcopal_a discipline_n phil._n if_o it_o be_v give_v in_o episcopal_a consecration_n how_o then_o be_v it_o give_v immediate_o from_o god_n orthod._n i_o will_v answer_v you_o if_o you_o will_v answer_v i_o a_o few_o question_n and_o first_o i_o demand_v whence_o be_v the_o power_n of_o order_n phil._n it_o be_v 2d_o immediate_o from_o god_n because_o it_o require_v a_o character_n and_o grace_n which_o only_o god_n can_v effect_v for_o though_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v with_o 14._o imposition_n of_o hand_n yet_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o either_o the_o imposer_n or_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n do_v give_v it_o but_o god_n himself_o while_o hand_n be_v impose_v to_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v excellent_o say_v of_o 5._o s._n ambrose_n o_o brother_n who_o give_v the_o episcopal_a grace_n god_n or_o man_n thou_o answer_v without_o doubt_n god_n but_o yet_o god_n give_v it_o 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c._n 7._o 10_o 10_o bel._n ibid._n s._n gregory_n gregory_n hom._n 26._o in_o euangelia_fw-la 11_o 11_o bellar●inus_fw-la ib●dem_fw-la sep●i●o_o 12._o 12._o august_n ep._n 180._o ad_fw-la ho●ra●um_fw-la ho●ra●um_fw-la joh._n 3._o 15._o 15._o bell._n the_o sacr_n bapt_v cap._n 6._o at_o sint_fw-la sint_fw-la eze._n 18._o 18._o amb._n in_o oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr obit●_n valentiniani_n valentiniani_n aug._n l._n 4._o de_fw-fr bap._n c._n 22._o 22._o bern._n epistola_fw-la 77._o 77._o cap._n apostolicam_fw-la de_fw-fr presb_n non_fw-fr bapt._n bapt._n sessione_n 6._o c._n 4._o 4._o lorin_n jes._n comm._n in_o act_n 2._o 2._o aug._n quest._n super_fw-la leu._n l._n 3._o que_fw-fr 84._o 84._o bell._n ibidem_fw-la deinde_fw-la deinde_fw-la aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la adulter_fw-la coniug_v ●●lt_n ●●lt_n leo_n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la theoderum_fw-la theoderum_fw-la can._n 76._o 76._o can._n 12._o 12._o exit_fw-la bell_n ibidem_fw-la yertio_fw-la yertio_fw-la bellar._n ibid._n quarto_fw-la quarto_fw-la job_n 33._o 23._o 23._o conc._n trid._n sess_v 4._o can._n 7._o 7._o confess_v lib._n 10._o c._n 3._o 3._o chrysost._n in_o psalm_n 50._o hom._n 2._o 2._o poena_n illa_fw-la quae_fw-la luenda_fw-la restat_fw-la post_fw-la culpae_fw-la remissionem_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la ipsa_fw-la poena_fw-la sensus_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o g●henna_fw-la pati_fw-la debuisset_fw-la peccator_fw-la remota_fw-la solum_fw-la aetern_a tate_z bell_n de_fw-la poenit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 1._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la si_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr indulg_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o propos_fw-fr 4._o 4._o bellar._n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la ord._n c._n 5._o presbyteratus_n non_fw-la includit_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la diaconatum_fw-la diaconatum_fw-la constitution_n and_o canon_n eccl●s_n anno_fw-la 1603._o canon_n 32._o 32._o the_o form_n of_o make_v bishop_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o preface_n preface_n in_o the_o order_n of_o deacon_n deacon_n exit_fw-la bell._n de_fw-fr cleric_a c_o 13._o 13._o exempla_fw-la habemus_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it quam_fw-la pluri●●_n ut_fw-la parkeri_n grindalli_n sandesij_fw-la horni_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la catholicum_fw-la ri●um_fw-la olim_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la ordinati_fw-la essent_fw-la brist_n antih_n motiu_fw-la ●_o 2._o pag._n 266._o 266._o urge_v by_o brist_n mot._n 21._o and_o by_o christ._n a_o sacro_fw-la bo●co_n de_fw-mi invest_v christi_fw-la eccles._n ●_o ●_o ●_o 13._o elis._n ●_o 12._o 12._o artic._n 31._o 2._o 2._o greg._n princ_fw-la an●_n f._n 66._o b._n b._n artic._n smalcald_n part_n 3._o artic._n 10._o 10._o epist._n 37_o 3._o 3._o ibidem_fw-la 3_o 3_o pontif._n in_o ord_n ad_fw-la reconci●iand_n apost_n schis_n vel_fw-la haereticum_fw-la p._n 649._o 649._o act●_n an●_n monument_n vol._n 2._o p._n 1295._o 1295._o bell._n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la ord_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o ad_fw-la tertiam_fw-la respondeo_fw-la respondeo_fw-la can._n 19_o 19_o aug._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la d●natistas_n l._n 4._o cap._n 15._o 15._o ephes._n 4._o 11._o 12._o 12._o see_v bishop_n jewel_n def_n par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 7._o di●_n 1._o 1._o in_o 4._o scent_n s●e_fw-la tortura_fw-la torti_n p._n 62._o 2._o sam._n 23._o 12._o 12._o a_o preface_n to_o a_o book_n call_v a_o discussion_n numb_a 135._o 135._o christ._n a_o sacrabosco_n de_fw-mi invest_v christi_fw-la eccles._n c._n 3._o he_o shall_v say_v c._n 4_o 4_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n moor_n sacro●●●●_n quo_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d ●_o reply_v pag._n 31._o 31._o see_v above_o pag._n 93._o 93._o see_v pag._n 134._o 134._o see_v pag._n 135._o 135._o act_n 20._o 28_o 28_o see_v p._n 137._o 137._o math._n 5._o 16._o 16._o pag._n 134._o 134._o isaiah_n 57_o 4._o 4._o eccles._n 7._o 8._o 8._o psal._n 1._o 1._o 1._o pro._n 12._o 22._o
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