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A85652 The Holy life of Philip Nerius founder of the Congregation of the Oratory. To which is annexed a relation written by S. Augustine of the miracles in his dayes, wrought many of them in or near the city wherein he resided and well-known to him. And a relation of sundry miracles wrought at the monastery of Port-Royall in Paris, A.D. 1656. publikcly [sic] attested by many witnesses. / Translated out of a French copie published at Paris. 1656. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Gallonio, Antonio, d. 1605, attributed name.; Bacci, Pietro Giacomo. 1659 (1659) Wing G181; Thomason E1727_1; ESTC R202153 262,742 449

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honour_n give_v he_o after_o his_o death_n 314_o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o miracle_n which_o he_o do_v whilst_o he_o live_v chap_a 1._o miracle_n do_v by_o he_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n 322_o ch_z 2._o miracle_n wrought_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o his_o hand_n 3●5_n ch_n 3._o cure_n wrought_v by_o his_o prayer_n 335_o kh_n 4._o he_o drive_v away_o disease_n by_o his_o command_n 342_o ch_z 5._o various_a miraculous_a cure_n wrought_v by_o he_o on_o divers_a 344_o ch_z 6._o he_o help_v divers_a woman_n in_o childbirth_n 347_o errata_fw-la page_n 18._o line_n 23._o read_v infirmary_n p._n 155._o l._n ult_n r_o in_o his_o ear_n p._n 210._o l._n 14._o r._n crafty_a p._n 321._o l._n 14._o r._n hcity_n l._n 18._o r._n convocation_n p._n 322._o l._n 15._o r._n gain_n p._n 339_o l._n 9_o r._n rheum_n p._n 365_o l._n 33._o r._n in_o hypocrates_n judgement_n p._n 367._o l._n 16._o r._n voisinage_n p._n 391._o l._n 7._o r._n too_o much_o p._n 392._o l._n 22._o 8._o cap._n the_o 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disturbance_n the_o bruit_n hereof_o increase_v daily_o till_o it_o come_v at_o last_o to_o the_o prelate_n that_o be_v deputy_n of_o the_o city_n who_o move_v by_o the_o report_n of_o they_o that_o bear_v a_o spleen_n to_o philip_n send_v for_o he_o and_o reprehend_v he_o sharp_o be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n say_v he_o that_o you_o who_o profess_v a_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v hunt_v for_o popular_a applause_n and_o walk_v through_o the_o city_n guard_v with_o troop_n with_o such_o net_n as_o these_o fish_n for_o church_n preferment_n when_o have_v shrewd_o taunt_v he_o with_o such_o like_a expression_n he_o prohibit_v he_o the_o hear_n confession_n for_o fifteen_o day_n and_o to_o use_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o oratory_n but_o by_o leave_n first_o obtain_v or_o to_o lead_v about_o with_o he_o any_o company_n of_o man_n threaten_v imprisonment_n upon_o his_o disobedience_n neither_o will_v he_o let_v he_o depart_v till_o he_o have_v put_v in_o security_n for_o his_o 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therefore_o more_o to_o prayer_n he_o oft_o tell_v his_o son_n this_o storm_n arise_v for_o my_o sake_n not_o you_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v i_o may_v be_v teach_v the_o virtue_n of_o humility_n and_o obedience_n and_o when_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o good_a which_o god_n intend_v i_o by_o they_o these_o slander_n questionless_a will_v have_v a_o end_n but_o when_o pope_n paul_n the_o four_o hear_v the_o whole_a cause_n and_o evident_o discover_v philip_n integrity_n he_o send_v he_o as_o a_o token_n of_o his_o good_a affection_n two_o wax_n taper_n of_o those_o that_o use_v to_o be_v light_n up_o in_o the_o pope_n chapel_n on_o candlemas_n day_n let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o not_o only_o grant_v he_o free_a leave_n to_o visit_v the_o seven_o church_n but_o to_o exercise_v all_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o his_o institution_n and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o unhappiness_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v present_a at_o those_o religious_a performance_n at_o which_o his_o son_n be_v overjoy_v and_o a_o while_n after_o go_v with_o the_o b._n father_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o the_o 7_o church_n to_o render_v thanks_o to_o the_o divine_a goodness_n that_o the_o tempest_n now_o blow_v over_o they_o may_v free_o observe_v the_o order_n of_o the_o oratory_n no_o soon_o be_v this_o blaze_n of_o persecution_n out_o but_o a_o much_o fierce_a be_v kindle_v against_o the_o order_n for_o under_o pretext_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n some_o possess_v pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la of_o b._n memory_n that_o the_o preacher_n of_o s._n hieroms_n many_o time_n deliver_v thing_n ridiculous_a or_o unsound_a which_o argue_v either_o high_a indiscretion_n or_o ignorance_n and_o must_v needs_o endanger_v their_o hearer_n hereupon_o pius_n like_o a_o faithful_a and_o vigilant_a pastor_n cull_v out_o two_o dominican_n and_o several_o enjoin_v either_o of_o they_o to_o go_v to_o s._n hieroms_n and_o mark_v exact_o what_o be_v say_v or_o do_v and_o to_o bring_v he_o word_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n repugnant_a to_o faith_n or_o good_a manner_n while_o these_o religious_a person_n be_v busy_a about_o the_o pope_n command_n the_o pope_n himself_o tell_v alexander_n medici_n ambassador_n for_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v how_o the_o father_n preacher_n at_o s._n hieroms_n have_v unwise_o or_o unwary_o let_v some_o thing_n slip_v they_o particular_o out_o of_o the_o a●ts_n of_o s._n apollonia_n that_o she_o voluntary_o fling_v herself_o into_o the_o fire_n without_o add_v that_o she_o have_v do_v it_o by_o special_a impulse_n of_o the_o h._n ghost_n alexander_n dismiss_v by_o the_o pope_n go_v to_o s._n mary_n supra_fw-la minervam_fw-la to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n where_o germanicus_n fidelius_n meet_v he_o and_o entreat_v he_o from_o philip_n he_o will_v vouchsase_v to_o visit_v he_o as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v for_o he_o will_v fain_o speak_v with_o he_o pray_v his_o excuse_n be_v so_o lame_a on_o one_o of_o his_o foot_n that_o he_o can_v not_o stir_v out_o of_o bed_n after_o dinner_n he_o go_v to_o philip_n but_o first_o to_o sermon_n where_o come_v up_o francis_n maria_n taurusius_fw-la who_o so_o handsome_o interpret_v that_o action_n of_o appollonia_n with_o its_o due_a caution_n and_o such_o facility_n that_o he_o untie_v the_o knot_n of_o all_o those_o difficulty_n which_o the_o pope_n have_v communicate_v to_o alexander_n sermon_n end_v the_o ambassador_n go_v to_o philip_n who_o immediate_o question_v he_o what_o pass_v betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o he_o that_o morning_n about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o oratory_n he_o astonish_v which_o way_n he_o come_v to_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o ingenuous_o confess_v all_o to_o he_o but_o those_o religious_a man_n the_o pope_n send_v to_o the_o oratory_n after_o a_o strict_a view_n of_o all_o that_o be_v do_v there_o acquaint_v his_o holiness_n they_o hear_v nothing_o but_o what_o consist_v well_o with_o piety_n and_o learning_n he_o rejoice_v exceed_o that_o there_o 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receive_v the_o sacrament_n by_o appointment_n of_o their_o confessor_n he_o advise_v all_o confessor_n to_o take_v confession_n public_o in_o the_o church_n every_o holy_a day_n wednesday_n and_o friday_n on_o other_o day_n he_o will_v still_o have_v one_o of_o they_o there_o for_o that_o purpose_n for_o matter_n of_o the_o house_n he_o desire_v he_o shall_v choose_v a_o mean_a do_v nothing_o that_o be_v singular_a at_o time_n of_o refection_n beside_o the_o usual_a read_n which_o last_v somewhat_o above_o half_a the_o meal_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o spare_a time_n be_v spend_v in_o propound_v a_o couple_n of_o question_n by_o turn_n morning_n and_o evening_n either_o pertain_v to_o morality_n or_o take_v out_o of_o sacred_a writ_n or_o the_o head_n of_o positive_a divinity_n which_o be_v modest_o and_o brief_o answer_v to_o by_o they_o at_o table_n according_a to_o every_o one_o sense_n these_o be_v the_o main_a of_o those_o order_n philip_n make_v in_o the_o congregation_n a_o 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