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counterfeit_v these_o and_o what_o danger_n it_o may_v be_v for_o man_n to_o question_n or_o reject_v these_o i_o leave_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o those_o that_o be_v best_a able_a and_o arm_v with_o authority_n but_o if_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n sure_o it_o be_v procure_v by_o some_o ungracious_a person_n and_o ill-affected_a to_o religion_n and_o who_o can_v they_o be_v but_o the_o prelate_n and_o yet_o he_o know_v not_o upon_o which_o of_o they_o to_o lay_v it_o but_o he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n to_o know_v who_o to_o guess_v at_o for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v do_v present_o after_o the_o l._n of_o cant._n take_v possession_n 59_o p._n 59_o of_o his_o grace-ship_n and_o that_o his_o grace_n be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o press_n of_o it_o to_o be_v read_v in_o all_o church_n of_o his_o province_n all_o which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v and_o yet_o his_o grace_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o procure_n of_o it_o but_o though_o i_o can_v affirm_v it_o be_v it_o so_o for_o i_o 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nunquam_fw-la didicit_fw-la loqui_fw-la hieron_n advers._fw-la helvid_n quite_o bereave_v this_o man_n of_o reason_n or_o modesty_n and_o make_v his_o tongue_n cast_v his_o bridle_n he_o though_o he_o never_o know_v how_o to_o speak_v will_v have_v here_o learned_a to_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o of_o all_o other_o have_v spare_v he_o to_o who_o obedience_n he_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o spiritual_a sonship_n if_o i_o may_v reckon_v those_o for_o son_n who_o thus_o spit_v at_o their_o father_n by_o the_o sacred_a tie_n of_o holy_a order_n and_o by_o all_o those_o name_n that_o may_v command_v reverence_n and_o esteem_v i_o speak_v this_o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o place_n to_o which_o if_o we_o join_v the_o worth_n and_o eminency_n of_o his_o person_n so_o in_o all_o thing_n suitable_a to_o so_o great_a a_o height_n of_o authority_n and_o dignity_n so_o in_o all_o thing_n become_v his_o gracious_a title_n i_o can_v but_o wonder_v what_o spirit_n possess_v this_o man_n thus_o to_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o deserve_a honour_n yea_o to_o use_v he_o with_o such_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n as_o he_o have_v do_v throughout_o these_o sermon_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o book_n but_o what_o do_v i_o go_v about_o to_o vindicate_v his_o honour_n or_o to_o speak_v in_o his_o praise_n who_o be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o praise_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o revile_n it_o shall_v suffice_v i_o that_o so_o judicious_a and_o religious_a a_o majesty_n have_v pass_v his_o royal_a sentence_n upon_o his_o merit_n and_o judge_v he_o most_o worthy_a to_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a chair_n of_o this_o church_n to_o proceed_v then_o the_o declaration_n itself_o he_o have_v use_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o he_o have_v do_v the_o author_n of_o it_o still_v it_o by_o all_o the_o name_n he_o can_v devise_v to_o make_v it_o odious_a and_o to_o harden_v other_o in_o their_o obstinacy_n against_o it_o for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o shall_v brief_o oppose_v these_o five_o follow_a 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persecution_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o 1._o proposition_n the_o declaration_n no_o inlet_n to_o profaneness_n his_o majesty_n respect_n to_o piety_n in_o it_o recreation_n only_o permit_v not_o impose_v of_o the_o 2._o proposition_n the_o sport_n allow_v be_v lawful_a on_o those_o day_n and_o in_o themselves_o not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n mr._n burtons_n seem_a respect_n of_o the_o father_n of_o revel_v of_o mix_a dance_v how_o unlawful_a and_o how_o condemn_v by_o the_o ancient_n and_o by_o the_o imperial_a edict_n of_o calvin_n judgement_n in_o this_o point_n of_o the_o 3._o proposition_n the_o book_n no_o mean_n of_o violation_n of_o the_o 5._o commandment_n for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a to_o any_o impartial_a reader_n that_o shall_v peruse_v the_o declaration_n that_o his_o majesty_n intend_v only_o to_o take_v away_o that_o scandal_n which_o some_o rigid_a sabbatarian_o have_v bring_v upon_o our_o religion_n to_o the_o hinder_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o popish_a recusant_n and_o to_o allow_v especial_o to_o the_o mean_a sort_n such_o honest_a recreation_n as_o may_v serve_v for_o their_o refreshment_n and_o better_o enable_v they_o to_o go_v through_o with_o their_o hard_a labour_n on_o other_o day_n his_o majesty_n i_o say_v in_o this_o his_o charitable_a intention_n do_v not_o forget_v his_o wont_a respect_n to_o piety_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o due_a sanctification_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o first_o he_o do_v strait_o charge_n and_o command_v every_o person_n first_o to_o resort_v to_o his_o own_o parish_n church_n second_o he_o do_v express_o provide_v that_o none_o shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o liberty_n grant_v that_o will_v not_o first_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o serve_v god_n thereby_o exclude_v all_o recusant_n and_o idle_o profane_a person_n who_o absent_a themselves_o from_o god_n house_n and_o service_n three_o he_o do_v enjoin_v that_o they_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v in_o office_n shall_v present_v and_o sharp_o punish_v all_o such_o as_o in_o abuse_n of_o this_o his_o liberty_n will_v use_v the_o exercise_n allow_v before_o the_o end_n of_o all_o divine-service_n for_o that_o day_n which_o thing_n right_o cónsider_v if_o they_o be_v as_o well_o put_v in_o execution_n as_o they_o be_v pious_o intend_v by_o his_o majesty_n be_v so_o far_o from_o hinder_v that_o they_o be_v a_o great_a furtherance_n of_o the_o due_a service_n of_o god_n upon_o that_o day_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thereby_o many_o that_o otherwise_o will_v not_o may_v be_v allure_v and_o compel_v to_o present_v themselves_o in_o the_o church_n at_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n yea_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o public_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v its_o due_a honour_n and_o be_v prefer_v before_o even_o our_o otherwise_o honest_a and_o lawful_a recreation_n so_o as_o till_o that_o be_v end_v these_o can_v be_v use_v nor_o by_o any_o that_o have_v not_o first_o in_o that_o tender_v their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v presume_v to_o do_v otherwise_o those_o in_o authority_n have_v power_n to_o punish_v they_o and_o bar_v they_o from_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o liberty_n which_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v no_o law_n or_o canon_n before_o do_v ever_o enable_v they_o to_o do_v it_o be_v manifest_a in_o that_o his_o majesty_n do_v only_o permit_v and_o not_o impose_v the_o use_n of_o recreation_n upon_o 255._o bishop_n of_o ely_n p._n 255._o any_o which_o notwithstanding_o devout_a christian_n who_o be_v pious_o affect_v and_o able_a may_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n sequester_v themselves_o from_o secular_a business_n and_o ordinary_a pleasure_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v the_o more_o free_o attend_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o apply_v their_o mind_n
shall_v my_o 29._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 29._o liberty_n be_v judge_v by_o another_o man_n conscience_n that_o be_v why_o shall_v i_o use_v my_o liberty_n so_o as_o to_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o conscience_n of_o another_o but_o s._n paul_n do_v no_o where_n say_v why_o shall_v my_o obedience_n be_v judge_v that_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o liberty_n but_o duty_n if_o another_o man_n conscience_n my_o own_o be_v resolve_v shall_v condemn_v i_o for_o my_o obedience_n they_o may_v but_o to_o their_o own_o hurt_n not_o i_o who_o do_v but_o my_o duty_n without_o offend_v against_o charity_n which_o must_v never_o be_v extend_v to_o cross_v justice_n to_o offend_v and_o wound_v my_o own_o for_o fear_v of_o offend_v another_o man_n conscience_n be_v not_o a_o well-grounded_n charity_n but_o to_o speak_v but_o right_a sinful_a folly_n though_o a_o man_n must_v love_v and_o tender_a his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o yet_o he_o need_v not_o he_o must_v not_o in_o this_o case_n love_v he_o more_o or_o 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the_o scripture_n have_v manifest_o deliver_v to_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o be_v not_o as_o s._n bernard_n speak_v to_o expect_v 12._o nec_fw-la praeceptor_n expectandus_fw-la nec_fw-la prohibitor_n auscultandus_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr praec_fw-la &_o dispen_a c._n 12._o a_o teacher_n or_o respect_v a_o countermander_n but_o in_o that_o which_o lie_v hide_v and_o be_v so_o obscure_a that_o it_o be_v questionable_a what_o the_o will_n of_o god_n may_v be_v we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o one_o and_o obey_v the_o other_o neither_o in_o that_o holy_a man_n judgement_n do_v we_o in_o this_o give_v man_n divine_a authority_n or_o cross_v the_o scripture_n command_v we_o to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o ibid._n siquidem_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la asserimus_fw-la de_fw-la dubiis_fw-la hoc_fw-la ille_fw-la samuelvel_n potius_fw-la eli_n negate_fw-la de_fw-la manifestis_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n man_n for_o that_o speak_v of_o thing_n manifest_o against_o the_o will_n of_o 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