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A12940 A counterblast to M. Hornes vayne blaste against M. Fekenham Wherein is set forthe: a ful reply to M. Hornes Answer, and to euery part therof made, against the declaration of my L. Abbat of Westminster, M. Fekenham, touching, the Othe of the Supremacy. By perusing vvhereof shall appeare, besides the holy Scriptures, as it vvere a chronicle of the continual practise of Christes Churche in al ages and countries, fro[m] the time of Constantin the Great, vntil our daies: prouing the popes and bishops supremacy in ecclesiastical causes: and disprouing the princes supremacy in the same causes. By Thomas Stapleton student in diuinitie. Stapleton, Thomas, 1535-1598.; Horne, Robert, 1519?-1580. Answeare made by Rob. Bishoppe of Wynchester, to a booke entituled, The declaration of suche scruples, and staies of conscience, touchinge the Othe of the Supremacy, as M. John Fekenham, by wrytinge did deliver unto the L. Bishop of Winchester.; Harpsfield, Nicholas, 1519-1575. 1567 (1567) STC 23231; ESTC S117788 838,389 1,136

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horn_n play_v the_o cacu●_n to_o take_v away_o the_o authority_n of_o excommunication_n from_o the_o prince_n idem_fw-la lib._n 2._o pag._n 84._o determinata_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la confirmare_fw-la excommunicare_fw-la excommunicatos_fw-la cum_fw-la ut_fw-la decet_fw-la resipiscunt_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la reconciliare_fw-la casus_fw-la reseruare_fw-la reseruatos_fw-la casus_fw-la relaxare_fw-la dare_v indulgentias_fw-la penas_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la infliguntur_fw-la commutare_fw-la idem_fw-la quamuis_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la spiritualisque_fw-la iurisdictionis_fw-la conveniat_fw-la praebeaturque_fw-la non_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la puris_fw-la laicis_fw-la neque_fw-la religiosis_fw-la corona_fw-la clericali_fw-la carentibus_fw-la pag._n 85._o the_o .571_o untruthe_n m._n fekenhams_n objection_n be_v of_o the_o first_o kind_n not_o of_o the_o second_o kind_n the_o .572_o untruthe_n slanderous_a m._n fekenhan_n report_v the_o 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