the_o brutish_a thunderbolt_n or_o rather_o feeble_z fier-flash_n of_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o against_o henry_n the_o most_o excellent_a king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o most_o noble_a henry_n borbon_n prince_n of_o condie_n together_o with_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o manifold_a insufficiency_n of_o the_o same_o translate_v out_o of_o latin_a into_o english_a by_o christopher_n fetherstone_n minister_n of_o god_n word_n nahum_n 3._o i_o will_v reveal_v thy_o filthiness_n upon_o thy_o face_n and_o will_v show_v thy_o nakedness_n among_o the_o nation_n and_o thy_o shame_n in_o the_o kingdom_n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o arnold_n hatfield_n for_o g._n b._n and_o r._n newberry_n 1586_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n robert_n dudley_n earl_n of_o leicester_n baron_n of_o denbigh_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o of_o s._n michael_n master_n of_o the_o queen_n horse_n one_o of_o her_o highness_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n and_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o captain_n general_a of_o her_o majesty_n force_n in_o the_o low_a country_n the_o experience_n of_o your_o honourable_a acceptation_n of_o my_o last_o simple_a travel_n in_o translate_n master_n caluin_n commentary_n upon_o saint_n johns_n gospel_n have_v embolden_v i_o further_a to_o present_v your_o honour_n with_o another_o slender_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o of_o like_a quality_n with_o the_o former_a yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o shall_v prove_v profitable_a to_o as_o many_o as_o with_o diligence_n and_o indifferency_n shall_v vouchsafe_v it_o the_o peruse_n the_o author_n albeit_o not_o specify_v herein_o by_o name_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a read_n singular_a judgement_n and_o excellent_a dexterity_n in_o handle_v the_o matter_n which_o he_o undertake_v the_o work_n a_o notable_a discovery_n of_o that_o abaddon_n or_o destroy_v enemy_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o god_n wherein_o both_o his_o deface_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n who_o vicegerent_n he_o will_v be_v count_v and_o his_o trample_n under_o foot_n whatsoever_o be_v call_v god_n among_o man_n beside_o his_o manifold_a violence_n commit_v against_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v most_o livelie_a depaint_v and_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n many_o worthy_a wit_n of_o rare_a gift_n have_v travel_v in_o lay_v open_a his_o usurpation_n villainy_n and_o outrage_n with_o the_o original_n and_o process_n cause_n and_o effect_n precedent_n and_o consequent_n of_o the_o same_o according_a as_o they_o be_v occasion_v but_o this_o man_n have_v draw_v into_o one_o entire_a body_n a_o great_a many_o memorable_a point_n which_o be_v dispersedly_z find_v in_o other_o so_o that_o he_o that_o list_v may_v at_o once_o take_v a_o view_n as_o it_o be_v of_o such_o a_o ugly_a monster_n as_o will_v trouble_v the_o strong_a fantasy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o imagine_v and_o the_o most_o curious_a hand_n to_o portray_v the_o like_a howbeit_o it_o be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v hope_v for_o that_o the_o italianate_a atheist_n and_o discontent_a papist_n of_o which_o there_o be_v such_o swarm_n among_o we_o will_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o be_v move_v with_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o these_o most_o evident_a demonstration_n to_o reform_v their_o judgement_n and_o prejudicate_a opinion_n already_o conceive_v and_o root_v within_o they_o touch_v his_o pretend_a supremacy_n over_o god_n church_n for_o it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v least_z by_o a_o just_a judgement_n of_o the_o almighty_a they_o be_v become_v past_o feeling_n so_o that_o they_o grope_v as_o the_o blind_a at_o noon_n day_n give_v over_o to_o all_o deceiveablenes_n of_o unrighteousness_n through_o a_o strong_a spirit_n of_o delusion_n because_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v but_o howsoever_o their_o heart_n be_v as_o hard_a as_o the_o adamant_n and_o their_o eye_n cover_v with_o the_o mist_n of_o palpable_a darkness_n even_o to_o this_o day_n yet_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n who_o god_n have_v foreappoint_v to_o be_v beholder_n of_o his_o glory_n they_o shall_v in_o their_o due_a time_n be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o save_a truth_n and_o come_v out_o of_o babylon_n with_o as_o great_a speed_n as_o ever_o the_o israelite_n post_v out_o of_o egypt_n yea_o they_o shall_v clap_v their_o hand_n at_o the_o ruin_n of_o that_o antichristian_a synagog_n which_o be_v now_o totter_v and_o ready_a to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n labour_v with_o might_n and_o main_a by_o force_n and_o fraud_n by_o treacherous_a attempt_n by_o cruel_a practice_n and_o open_a invasion_n as_o it_o be_v by_o mingle_v heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o to_o uphold_v itself_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o most_o place_n of_o europe_n at_o this_o day_n but_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n who_o word_n touch_v the_o overthrow_n of_o babylon_n can_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o must_v be_v fulfil_v in_o their_o time_n for_o doubtless_o babylon_n must_v fall_v &_o be_v reward_v according_a to_o her_o work_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v loathe_v and_o persecute_v this_o universal_a strumpet_n to_o make_v her_o desolate_a &_o naked_a to_o eat_v her_o flesh_n &_o consume_v she_o with_o fire_n thrice_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o band_n themselves_o together_o &_o bend_v their_o whole_a force_n to_o execute_v these_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v decree_v upon_o she_o in_o which_o respect_n your_o h._n have_v great_a cause_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o gracious_a mercy_n towards_o you_o in_o that_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v you_o this_o honour_n to_o stand_v in_o arm_n against_o one_o of_o her_o principal_a lover_n in_o so_o just_a and_o holy_a a_o quarrel_n as_o be_v the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o sacred_a religion_n and_o the_o deliver_v of_o the_o helpless_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n so_o advise_o and_o necessary_o undertake_v by_o her_o excellent_a majesty_n a_o thing_n justifiable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n yea_o warrant_v by_o the_o like_a practice_n of_o most_o christian_a emperor_n in_o former_a age_n and_o sundry_a other_o good_a precedent_n of_o antiquity_n now_o see_v god_n have_v deal_v so_o merciful_o with_o you_o it_o be_v your_o h._n part_n to_o behave_v yourself_o valiant_o and_o to_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n with_o courage_n he_o be_v on_o your_o side_n therefore_o you_o be_v on_o the_o mountain_n and_o your_o enemy_n in_o the_o valley_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o brazen_a wall_n to_o defend_v you_o on_o every_o side_n if_o you_o set_v his_o fear_n before_o you_o and_o repose_v your_o trust_n in_o he_o the_o guard_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n shall_v be_v a_o sure_a protection_n unto_o you_o than_o any_o trench_n bulwark_n or_o fortress_n you_o can_v devise_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o land_n be_v deep_o touch_v with_o a_o inward_a sympathy_n and_o fellow-feeling_n of_o their_o neighbour_n calamity_n be_v pour_v out_o continual_o for_o your_o safety_n and_o happy_a success_n in_o this_o noble_a enterprise_n and_o your_o h._n may_v be_v well_o assure_v that_o they_o shall_v procure_v more_o favour_n to_o you_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o any_o either_o adversary_n force_n or_o association_n of_o the_o holy_a tridentine_a league_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v to_o the_o contrary_n wherefore_o my_o lord_n arm_n yourself_o with_o christian_a courage_n policy_n and_o wariness_n against_o these_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n remember_v that_o they_o with_o who_o you_o fight_v be_v devowed_a vassal_n to_o that_o beast_n which_o be_v describe_v in_o this_o book_n who_o power_n god_n be_v thank_v have_v be_v find_v too_o weak_a to_o shake_v the_o throne_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n notwithstanding_o his_o often_o assault_n his_o thunderbolt_n of_o excommunication_n and_o ban_n have_v be_v esteem_v as_o paper-shot_a by_o those_o noble_a prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o borbon_n and_o vendosme_n in_o france_n he_o sit_v in_o his_o vatican_n as_o one_o at_o his_o wit_n end_n destitute_a of_o counsel_n know_v that_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n stand_v but_o upon_o one_o or_o two_o such_o egyptian_a reed_n as_o be_v mention_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o no_o great_a safety_n or_o surety_n to_o be_v lean_v upon_o shall_v not_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n increase_v your_o fortitude_n and_o magnanimity_n that_o you_o never_o faint_v nor_o give_v over_o before_o you_o see_v a_o bless_a end_n of_o your_o labour_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n in_o a_o
tender_a regard_n of_o his_o poor_a church_n in_o this_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v unto_o you_o that_o in_o the_o end_n return_v home_o you_o may_v be_v receive_v with_o such_o joyful_a acclamation_n and_o song_n of_o triumph_n as_o david_n be_v by_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n after_o his_o victorious_a subdue_a of_o the_o lord_n enemy_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v may_v be_v crown_v with_o those_o precious_a blessing_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o they_o that_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n help_v the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a your_o honour_n most_o bind_v and_o at_o commandment_n in_o the_o lord_n chr._n fetherstone_n london_n the_o three_o of_o october_n 1586._o to_o the_o reader_n christian_n reader_n my_o only_a drift_n and_o purpose_n in_o translate_n this_o treatise_n be_v to_o acquaint_v my_o countryman_n who_o be_v not_o skilful_a in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n with_o such_o papal_a practice_n as_o be_v herein_o describe_v the_o title_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o latin_a copy_n brutum_n fulmen_n i_o be_v first_o of_o opinion_n that_o i_o may_v well_v english_a it_o the_o brutish_a thunderbolt_n but_o when_o i_o remember_v with_o myself_o that_o word_n be_v no_o otherwise_o currant_n than_o as_o they_o be_v allow_v by_o use_n and_o the_o philosopher_n give_v good_a advice_n when_o he_o say_v loquendum_fw-la 2._o arist._n top._n 2._o cum_fw-la vulgo_fw-la sentiendum_fw-la cum_fw-la sapientibus_fw-la our_o speech_n must_v be_v such_o as_o be_v common_o use_v howsoever_o our_o thought_n be_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o wise_a sort_n and_o it_o have_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o emperor_n themselves_o to_o give_v as_o it_o be_v freedom_n of_o city_n to_o word_n in_o rome_n when_o they_o may_v enfranchise_v what_o person_n they_o list_v without_o controlment_n i_o will_v not_o adventure_v to_o be_v the_o first_o coiner_n of_o so_o strange_a a_o term_n strange_a indeed_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o sense_n to_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v without_o better_a warrant_n than_o i_o have_v any_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v express_v the_o author_n meaning_n in_o some_o other_o manner_n thus_o the_o feeble_z fier-flash_n that_o be_v 43._o be_v bruta_n fulmina_fw-la &_o vana_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la nulla_fw-la veniant_fw-la ratione_fw-la naturae_fw-la plin._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 43._o dull_a of_o force_n vain_a and_o whereof_o no_o sufficient_a cause_n can_v be_v give_v in_o reason_n for_o such_o now_o a_o day_n who_o know_v not_o be_v those_o ordinary_a anathematicall_a lightning_n that_o break_v forth_o from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n as_o the_o poet_n in_o his_o aeneis_n attribute_v to_o king_n salmoneus_n 6._o virgil._n aeneid_n 6._o which_o may_v happy_o amaze_v and_o seduce_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o have_v be_v all_o their_o life_n long_o noosle_v up_o in_o superstition_n &_o error_n but_o as_o many_o as_o god_n have_v enable_v by_o his_o grace_n to_o try_v spirit_n they_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n of_o such_o foolish_a flame_n than_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o night_n do_v account_n of_o that_o fire_n which_o be_v common_o call_v ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la by_o which_o no_o wise_a man_n will_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v mislead_v for_o the_o rest_n i_o submit_v all_o my_o travel_n to_o thy_o gentle_a and_o courteous_a interpretation_n i_o have_v do_v what_o i_o may_v see_v what_o i_o will_v i_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o i_o in_o which_o respect_n i_o shall_v the_o 〈◊〉_d pardon_v for_o those_o sundry_a oversight_n which_o have_v escape_v i_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a conference_n with_o my_o friend_n only_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v not_o the_o tedious_a narration_n of_o dominick_n and_o francis_n setdowne_o almost_o in_o the_o first_o entrance_n keep_v thou_o back_o from_o wade_v through_o the_o whole_a work_n no_o doubt_n but_o the_o author_n himself_o be_v half_o ashamed_a to_o make_v recital_n of_o such_o gross_a stuff_n and_o absurd_a folly_n save_v that_o he_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o do_v that_o he_o do_v partly_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o present_a pope_n and_o partly_o because_o such_o beastly_a vanity_n be_v high_o esteem_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n i_o confess_v that_o the_o jesuit_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o palpable_o gross_a in_o outward_a show_n howbeit_o he_o that_o list_v to_o take_v a_o taste_n of_o their_o extreem_n impudency_n in_o lie_v may_v read_v mentiras_n read_v to_o which_o melch._n canus_n apply_v their_o common_a country_n proverb_n de_fw-fr luengas_fw-la vias_fw-la luengas_fw-la mentiras_n their_o letter_n write_v from_o japan_n and_o the_o indies_n with_o many_o other_o report_v set_v down_o in_o the_o life_n of_o their_o father_n ignatius_n layâ—â—â—_n full_a of_o like_a vanity_n they_o have_v learn_v to_o lay_v fair_a colour_n on_o their_o filthy_a corruption_n to_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o ignorant_a but_o remove_v those_o colour_n and_o they_o will_v quick_o appear_v to_o be_v bird_n of_o the_o same_o nest_n their_o first_o founder_n be_v never_o yet_o of_o great_a name_n and_o fame_n than_o dominic_n &_o holy_a s._n francis_n their_o doctrine_n vow_n rule_n &_o profession_n either_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n or_o not_o very_o much_o differ_v the_o other_o have_v their_o time_n of_o flourish_v in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o must_v these_o have_v likewise_o till_o they_o return_v back_o again_o to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n out_o of_o the_o smoke_n whereof_o they_o ascend_v revel_v 9_o 2._o 3._o to_o give_v place_n peradventure_o to_o some_o other_o new_a upstart_n progeny_n of_o locust_n by_o who_o the_o light_n of_o their_o credit_n also_o shall_v be_v obscure_v &_o quite_o extinguish_v the_o lord_n make_v we_o thankful_a for_o all_o his_o mercy_n towards_o we_o and_o either_o convert_v or_o confound_v the_o enemy_n of_o his_o everlasting_a truth_n thy_o brother_n in_o christ_n christoph._n fetherstone_n the_o blessing_n of_o our_o most_o holy_a lord_n pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o against_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n pag._n 2._o we_o exercise_v the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n against_o two_o son_n of_o wrath_n henry_n borbon_n sometime_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o also_o against_o henry_n borbon_n sometime_o prince_n of_o condie_n the_o former_a have_v from_o his_o youth_n follow_v heresy_n have_v stand_v stubborne_o in_o defence_n thereof_o pag._n 4._o the_o same_o lie_v wallow_a in_o filth_n be_v the_o head_n captain_n and_o patron_n of_o heretic_n and_o rebel_n have_v bear_v weapon_n against_o his_o most_o christian_n king_n against_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o catholic_n he_o have_v with_o violence_n inforce_v his_o subject_n to_o become_v partner_n in_o his_o impiety_n he_o have_v cause_v conventicle_n of_o heretic_n to_o be_v keep_v pag._n 6._o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n have_v two_o heretic_n for_o his_o parent_n have_v follow_v the_o heresy_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n enter_v the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n be_v a_o most_o wicked_a persecutor_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n show_v himself_o a_o author_n of_o civil_a war_n and_o sedition_n he_o use_v alkind_a of_o fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n be_v the_o detestable_a and_o degenerate_a issue_n of_o the_o house_n of_o borbon_n pag._n 8._o we_o pronounce_v they_o to_o be_v heretic_n relapse_v into_o heresy_n to_o be_v impenitent_a captain_n and_o favourer_n of_o heretic_n &_o guilty_a of_o treason_n against_o god_n and_o also_o to_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o they_o be_v deprive_v and_o put_v from_o the_o former_a of_o and_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n that_o the_o other_o and_o the_o posterity_n of_o either_o of_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o principality_n dukedom_n lordship_n and_o fee_n honour_n and_o princely_a office_n that_o they_o be_v and_o be_v unfit_a and_o uncapable_a to_o retain_v the_o same_o in_o the_o same_o page_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n that_o they_o be_v deprive_v uncapable_a unfit_a to_o succeed_v in_o dukedom_n principality_n and_o kingdom_n and_o special_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n and_o moreover_o and_o beside_o of_o that_o high_a authority_n we_o have_v we_o do_v deprive_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n for_o ever_o and_o we_o make_v they_o unable_a to_o succeed_v in_o dukedom_n principality_n lordship_n and_o kingdom_n &_o namely_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n pag._n 9_o we_o absolve_v &_o set_v free_a the_o noble_n feodary_n vassal_n and_o all_o other_o which_o by_o any_o manner_n mean_n be_v swear_v to_o they_o from_o all_o such_o oath_n and_o duty_n of_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n we_o forbid_v they_o that_o they_o presume_v not_o to_o obey_v they_o in_o the_o same_o page_n we_o admonish_v and_o exhort_v the_o most_o christian_n king_n of_o france_n that_o he_o be_v diligent_a in_o execute_v our_o
sentence_n give_v at_o rome_n the_o five_o of_o the_o ides_n of_o septemb_n anno_fw-la 1585._o psalm_n 109._o o_o lord_n they_o shall_v curse_v and_o thou_o will_v bless_v those_o which_o shall_v rise_v against_o i_o shall_v be_v confound_v but_o thy_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v the_o brutish_a thunderbolt_n of_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o against_o henry_n the_o most_o noble_a king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a henry_n borbon_n prince_n of_o condie_n together_o with_o the_o protestation_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o manifold_a nullity_n or_o invaliditie_n of_o the_o same_o whereas_o of_o late_a there_o be_v a_o declaration_n pronounce_v by_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o of_o that_o name_n be_v a_o franciscan_a friar_n and_o it_o be_v short_o after_o publish_v and_o print_v that_o henry_n the_o most_o noble_a king_n of_o navarre_n and_o also_o henry_n borbon_n the_o most_o excellent_a prince_n of_o condie_n shall_v first_o be_v excommunicate_a as_o notorious_a heretic_n from_o among_o christian_n and_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v from_o their_o empire_n honour_n and_o all_o dignity_n and_o principal_o from_o hope_n of_o succeed_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n second_o that_o their_o subject_n and_o vassal_n shall_v be_v absolve_v from_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n wherewith_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o they_o last_o of_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v upon_o by_o force_n sword_z arms_z and_o camp_n by_o the_o most_o mighty_a king_n of_o france_n the_o most_o excellent_a and_o noble_a prince_n aforesaid_a have_v thus_o protest_v touch_v that_o matter_n that_o with_o the_o good_a leave_n of_o all_o catholic_n and_o without_o any_o hurt_n of_o the_o concord_n of_o both_o religion_n which_o the_o same_o prince_n do_v great_o desire_v to_o be_v keep_v entire_a in_o france_n that_o proscription_n or_o declaration_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v a_o franciscan_a friar_n be_v pronounce_v publish_v &_o diwlgate_v against_o all_o law_n divine_a and_o humane_a and_o that_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v in_o law_n none_o and_o to_o be_v account_v for_o none_o &_o that_o all_o that_o furious_a curse_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o brutish_a thunderbolt_n of_o the_o roman_a papacy_n who_o force_n be_v frivolous_a vain_a and_o of_o none_o account_v &_o that_o principal_o for_o four_o cause_n namely_o for_o the_o incompetencie_n of_o the_o rash_a judge_n the_o falseness_n of_o the_o allegation_n the_o want_n of_o judicial_a order_n and_o for_o the_o foolishness_n of_o the_o form_n wherein_o it_o be_v write_v whereof_o we_o will_v hereafter_o entreat_v in_o the_o same_o order_n wherein_o they_o be_v set_v down_o of_o the_o incompetencie_n or_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o judge_n therefore_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o nullity_n be_v the_o incompetencie_n of_o a_o rash_a judge_n which_o appear_v thereby_o because_o the_o papacy_n of_o rome_n which_o have_v take_v this_o judgement_n upon_o it_o against_o so_o great_a prince_n have_v long_o ago_o be_v condemn_v for_o seven_o most_o grievous_a crime_n by_o the_o most_o part_n of_o christendom_n namely_o england_n scotland_n denmark_n sweveland_n the_o most_o part_n of_o germany_n and_o also_o the_o most_o part_n of_o helvetia_n namely_o for_o impiety_n for_o exercise_v tyranny_n in_o the_o church_n for_o corrupt_a religion_n sacrilege_n treason_n rebellion_n and_o forgery_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o although_o the_o popedom_n have_v not_o be_v condemn_v for_o so_o great_a crime_n but_o have_v be_v only_o find_v guilty_a yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o it_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o accuse_v the_o base_a or_o simple_a man_n of_o any_o crime_n of_o offence_n until_o it_o have_v fit_o purge_v itself_o of_o all_o crime_n so_o far_o off_o be_v it_o that_o in_o this_o so_o great_a a_o state_n of_o matter_n the_o pope_n can_v condemn_v so_o great_a and_o so_o famous_a and_o mighty_a prince_n of_o so_o great_a wickedness_n especial_o be_v unheard_a and_o before_o their_o cause_n be_v try_v iudic_fw-la try_v l._n neganda_fw-la 19_o c._n the_o publ_n iudic_fw-la which_o the_o canonist_n themselves_o do_v teach_v seqq_fw-la teach_v 4._o quaest_n 1._o c._n 1._o 25._o q._n 1._o c._n omnes_fw-la 24._o q._n 1._o ca._n ait_fw-la &_o duobus_fw-la cap._n seqq_fw-la and_o which_o more_o be_v see_v in_o this_o cause_n of_o the_o foresay_a prince_n the_o matter_n and_o state_n of_o the_o paparie_n itself_o be_v handle_v none_o either_o civil_a or_o natural_a reason_n do_v suffer_v the_o pope_n to_o sit_v as_o judge_v in_o his_o own_o matter_n and_o to_o give_v sentence_n for_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n iud_fw-la cause_n l._n qui_fw-la iurisdictioni_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr iurisd_v l._n 1._o c._n ne_fw-la quis_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la causa_fw-la iud_fw-la l._n julianus_n 17._o de_fw-fr iud_fw-la but_o and_o if_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o a_o fit_a judge_n in_o this_o matter_n but_o a_o uncompetent_a and_o unfit_a judge_n as_o it_o shall_v plain_o appear_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o speak_v it_o follow_v that_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v by_o he_o be_v none_o in_o law_n &_o that_o of_o itself_o and_o without_o any_o appeal_n it_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o we_o can_v doubt_v but_o that_o test_n l._n 1._o &_o pass_v ca._n si_fw-mi a_o non_fw-fr compe_fw-fr iud_fw-la l._n 6._o §_o quod_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la d._n the_o injust_a rupt_n test_n the_o judgement_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o christendom_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v of_o great_a importance_n with_o magistrate_n and_o order_n and_o principal_o with_o the_o parleament_n of_o france_n see_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o in_o deliberation_n especial_o be_v hard_a &_o weighty_a judgement_n be_v always_o give_v according_a arbit_n l._n item_n si_fw-la unus_fw-la 17._o §_o ult._n &_o l._n seq_fw-la d._n the_o recep_a arbit_n to_o the_o sentence_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o part_n especial_o where_o the_o more_o part_n be_v judge_v not_o only_o by_o the_o number_n of_o person_n but_o also_o by_o the_o manner_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o universal_a order_n as_o when_o of_o three_o part_n of_o judge_n two_o make_v a_o departure_n suppose_v eight_o of_o twelve_o but_o that_o england_n municip_n l._n 3._o the_o decret_a ab_fw-la ordin_fw-fr fac_fw-la l._n 3._o &_o l._n 4._o d._n quod_fw-la cuiusque_fw-la univer_n l._n nominationum_fw-la 46._o c._n de_fw-fr decurio_fw-la l._n quod_fw-la maior_fw-la 19_o d._n ad_fw-la municip_n scotland_n denmark_n sweveland_n the_o most_o part_n of_o helvetia_n and_o part_n of_o high_a and_o low_a germany_n be_v two_o part_n of_o three_o of_o christendom_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a weight_n and_o authority_n with_o the_o order_n and_o parleament_n of_o france_n we_o neither_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o doubt_v for_o our_o singular_a judgement_n of_o their_o wisdom_n moreover_o it_o seem_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o let_v slip_n even_o that_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v reject_v for_o a_o unméete_a and_o incompetent_a judge_n not_o only_o of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o europe_n but_o also_o of_o those_o church_n and_o nation_n which_o in_o africa_n egypt_n syria_n the_o east_n asia_n and_o grecia_n do_v profess_v their_o name_n among_o christian_a church_n the_o manifold_a crime_n of_o impiety_n and_o first_o for_o arrogate_a to_o himself_o the_o godhead_n therefore_o the_o first_o crime_n whereof_o the_o papacy_n be_v convict_v and_o condemn_v of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o europe_n we_o say_v be_v impiety_n and_o that_o thréefold_a the_o first_o because_o the_o pope_n do_v get_v to_o himself_o a_o certain_a godhead_n second_o he_o deride_v and_o mock_v christian_a religion_n last_o of_o all_o he_o bring_v in_o into_o the_o church_n false_a and_o forge_a religion_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o first_o impiety_n be_v these_o the_o pope_n do_v both_o rejoice_n and_o boast_v that_o he_o be_v call_v god_n *_o where_o it_o be_v write_v thus_o it_o be_v sufficient_o declare_v satis_fw-la do_v 96._o satis_fw-la that_o the_o pope_n can_v at_o all_o be_v either_o bind_v or_o loose_v by_o the_o secular_a power_n who_o as_o it_o appear_v evident_o be_v call_v of_o the_o most_o godly_a prince_n constantine_n god_n see_v that_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o god_n can_v be_v judge_v of_o man_n which_o place_n augustine_n steuche_n a_o most_o earnest_a defender_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o keeper_n of_o his_o library_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o donation_n of_o constantine_n pag._n 141._o praise_a and_o recite_v add_v this_o do_v thou_o hear_v that_o the_o high_a bishop_n be_v call_v of_o constantine_n god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v take_v for_o god_n this_o be_v do_v when_o he_o adorn_v he_o with_o that_o excellent_a edict_n he_o
answer_v he_o that_o he_o do_v it_o because_o he_o know_v not_o what_o the_o hold_n of_o stirrup_n mean_v because_o that_o be_v the_o first_o time_n that_o ever_o he_o hold_v any_o which_o thing_n see_v they_o be_v so_o and_o the_o pope_n have_v take_v to_o himself_o so_o great_a lordship_n over_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o hear_v that_o our_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o do_v call_v that_o lordship_n by_o the_o name_n of_o service_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o declaration_n against_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n he_o use_v these_o word_n that_o he_o do_v therefore_o excommunicate_a the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n that_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o service_n there_o may_v be_v peace_n and_o quietness_n heretic_n be_v take_v away_o what_o manner_n service_n be_v this_o with_o a_o mischief_n which_o be_v spend_v in_o possess_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o majesty_n of_o king_n and_o emperor_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n of_o service_n be_v that_o which_o the_o same_o pope_n adrian_n write_v to_o the_o same_o friderike_n we_o wonder_v not_o a_o little_a at_o your_o wisdom_n that_o you_o seem_v not_o to_o give_v to_o s._n peter_n &_o to_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n so_o much_o reverence_n as_o you_o ought_v for_o in_o your_o letter_n which_o you_o send_v to_o we_o you_o put_v your_o own_o name_n before_o we_o wherein_o you_o incur_v the_o note_n of_o insolency_n i_o will_v not_o say_v of_o arrogancy_n touch_v which_o thing_n the_o same_o nauclerus_fw-la 39_o genes_n 39_o *_o do_v testify_v but_o now_o we_o must_v come_v to_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a testimony_n of_o the_o pope_n pride_n and_o of_o his_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o majesty_n of_o king_n for_o after_o that_o alexander_n successor_n to_o the_o same_o adrian_n have_v terrify_v the_o foresay_a emperor_n friderike_n with_o his_o usual_a excommunication_n in_o those_o cruel_a cloud_n and_o darkness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o friderike_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o superstition_n of_o those_o time_n be_v desirous_a to_o be_v absolve_v from_o the_o same_o the_o pope_n appoint_v he_o a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v present_a in_o venece_n in_o the_o chief_a church_n when_o he_o be_v come_v thither_o as_o great_a store_n of_o cardinal_n and_o bishop_n stand_v by_o he_o the_o pope_n deny_v to_o release_v he_o of_o his_o proscription_n unless_o he_o will_v first_o fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o humble_o crave_v forgiveness_n of_o he_o which_o after_o he_o have_v do_v than_o the_o pope_n lift_v up_o one_o of_o his_o foot_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o emperor_n as_o he_o lay_v prostrate_a and_o then_o command_v his_o priest_n to_o sing_v that_o verse_n out_o of_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n thou_o shall_v walk_v upon_o the_o adder_n and_o cockatrice_n the_o lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o tread_v under_o foot_n of_o which_o â—antish_a cruelty_n there_o be_v plentiful_a testimony_n extant_a in_o the_o same_o nauclerus_fw-la in_o barnus_n of_o the_o 40._o genes_n 40._o life_n of_o pope_n and_o funcius_fw-la in_o his_o chronicle_n be_v there_o any_o of_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o the_o senator_n &_o counsellor_n of_o the_o french_a king_n that_o can_v desire_v any_o great_a or_o more_o sure_a testimony_n of_o treason_n or_o tread_v majesty_n under_o foot_n though_o peradventure_o some_o man_n will_v say_v why_o be_v so_o great_a a_o emperor_n and_o so_o mighty_a a_o monarch_n so_o cowardly_a sure_o this_o be_v the_o fatal_a superstition_n of_o these_o time_n which_o do_v possess_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o so_o great_a darkness_n concern_v which_o kind_n that_o of_o titus_n livius_n be_v know_v writing_n of_o the_o bachanal_n nothing_o be_v more_o deceitful_a to_o look_v to_o than_o false_a religion_n when_o as_o wickedness_n be_v cloak_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o go_n for_o man_n be_v afraid_a lest_o in_o punish_v the_o falsehood_n of_o man_n some_o point_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n mix_v among_o be_v violate_v thus_o write_v he_o but_o now_o we_o must_v fetch_v some_o other_o testimony_n of_o the_o pope_n service_n out_o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o king_n that_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n whereby_o it_o may_v more_o easy_o be_v understand_v how_o that_o the_o boldness_n which_o be_v in_o this_o pope_n sixtus_n be_v strengthen_v with_o so_o great_a antiquity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v woonder_v at_o see_v that_o he_o dare_v give_v the_o most_o excellent_a king_n of_o navarre_n and_o most_o renown_a prince_n of_o condie_n this_o title_n as_o to_o call_v they_o son_n of_o wrath_n minister_n of_o proud_a lucifer_n patron_n of_o heretic_n and_o heresy_n that_o they_o lie_v wallow_v in_o mire_n and_o filth_n that_o they_o be_v head_n captain_n and_o chief_a defender_n of_o heretic_n that_o they_o be_v most_o earnest_a fautor_n of_o stranger_n that_o they_o make_v war_n against_o their_o king_n against_o he_o and_o also_o catholic_n that_o they_o be_v murderer_n of_o religious_a man_n that_o condie_n a_o part_n have_v heretic_n for_o his_o parent_n and_o that_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o footstep_n of_o his_o father_n be_v a_o most_o wicked_a persecuter_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n that_o he_o be_v a_o author_n of_o civil_a war_n and_o sedition_n and_o that_o he_o do_v execute_v all_o kind_n of_o fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n and_o that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v a_o detestable_a and_o degenerate_a issue_n and_o guilty_a of_o treason_n against_o god_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o true_a christian_a faith_n but_o a_o evil_a plague_n light_n on_o thou_o most_o holy_a antichrist_n which_o dare_v belch_v out_o these_o thing_n and_o vomit_v out_o this_o poison_n of_o thy_o bitterness_n against_o such_o and_o so_o great_a prince_n but_o as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v why_o do_v we_o wonder_v at_o so_o great_a insolency_n of_o the_o pope_n against_o these_o two_o most_o renown_a prince_n see_v that_o he_o use_v as_o great_a boldness_n in_o time_n past_a against_o philip_n the_o fair_a the_o most_o mighty_a king_n of_o france_n for_o in_o the_o year_n 1286._o it_o be_v report_v that_o boniface_n the_o eight_o be_v so_o proud_a that_o he_o do_v avouch_v that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o government_n not_o only_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n but_o also_o in_o temporal_a thing_n only_o so_o yea_o he_o proclaim_v he_o a_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n and_o have_v curse_v he_o with_o all_o curse_n he_o do_v excommunicate_v he_o but_o the_o king_n be_v very_o courageous_a think_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o yield_v to_o this_o his_o so_o great_a boldness_n yea_o as_o it_o become_v a_o valiant_a prince_n he_o break_v and_o do_v beat_v down_o that_o fierceness_n and_o madness_n for_o he_o appoint_v that_o inquisition_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o his_o wicked_a fact_n &_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v answer_n for_o the_o same_o &_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o find_v he_o to_o be_v convict_v by_o manifest_a testimony_n than_o he_o make_v he_o be_v apprehend_v at_o rome_n and_o cast_v in_o prison_n in_o which_o prison_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o baldus_n and_o platina_n he_o that_o have_v reign_v like_o a_o lion_n die_v like_o a_o dog_n which_o history_n be_v record_v by_o most_o french_a chronicle_n writer_n beside_o platina_n such_o be_v sometime_o the_o magnanimity_n of_o our_o king_n in_o despise_v and_o repress_v the_o impudency_n of_o pope_n for_o shall_v any_o in_o all_o france_n either_o noble_a man_n or_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n either_o with_o government_n office_n power_n or_o also_o private_a man_n be_v think_v to_o bear_v a_o good_a mind_n towards_o the_o king_n majesty_n in_o who_o this_o so_o great_a pride_n of_o that_o tyrant_n of_o rome_n will_v not_o provoke_v loathsomeness_n and_o detestation_n and_o we_o wonder_v that_o our_o sixtus_n be_v thus_o teach_v by_o satan_n be_v harden_v by_o such_o antiquity_n of_o cruelty_n dare_v in_o this_o his_o declaration_n pronounce_v that_o he_o do_v deprive_v henry_n king_n of_o navarr_n and_o henry_n prince_n of_o condie_n and_o all_o their_o posterity_n of_o kingdom_n principality_n dukedom_n lordship_n city_n place_n and_o fee_n and_o also_o of_o dignity_n honour_n and_o princely_a office_n for_o these_o be_v his_o word_n also_o to_o declare_v they_o to_o be_v uncapable_a and_o unable_a to_o succeed_v in_o all_o dukedom_n principality_n lordship_n and_o kingdom_n and_o special_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n what_o with_o a_o mischief_n what_o tragical_a and_o thyesticall_a curse_v be_v this_o and_o furious_a pride_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o a_o impudent_a friar_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o that_o hear_v more_o outrageous_a bark_n of_o
to_o pope_n innocentius_n and_o pray_v he_o to_o confirm_v his_o order_n of_o predicant_o the_o pope_n show_v himself_o at_o the_o first_o hard_a to_o be_v entreat_v but_o upon_o a_o certain_a night_n in_o a_o revelation_n show_v he_o by_o god_n he_o see_v in_o his_o sleep_n that_o the_o joint_n and_o couple_n of_o the_o laterane_n church_n be_v as_o it_o be_v loose_v and_o do_v threaten_v that_o it_o will_v short_o fall_v which_o when_o he_o behold_v tremble_v and_o also_o sorrow_v the_o man_n of_o god_n dominic_n come_v to_o prevent_v it_o who_o set_v to_o his_o shoulder_n he_o do_v uphold_v all_o that_o frame_n that_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v at_o the_o strangeness_n of_o which_o vision_n while_o he_o do_v wonder_v and_o wise_o understand_v also_o the_o signification_n thereof_o he_o do_v joyful_o accept_v the_o petition_n of_o dominic_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1210._o thus_o say_v he_o but_o what_o if_o the_o dominican_n also_o who_o have_v now_o more_o than_o three_o hundred_o yéer_v with_o their_o shoulder_n underprop_a the_o papacy_n that_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v do_v also_o begin_v to_o faint_v and_o to_o be_v weaken_v there_o be_v another_o help_a pillar_n find_v for_o the_o jesuit_n be_v rise_v of_o late_a that_o they_o be_v sound_a &_o fresh_a may_v aid_v the_o weary_a dominican_n so_o that_o the_o matter_n be_v now_o bring_v to_o the_o three_o rank_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o proverb_n who_o be_v now_o weaken_v the_o pope_n be_v descend_v to_o the_o vain_a thunderbolt_n of_o excommunication_n mistrust_v the_o principal_a matter_n it_o follow_v in_o the_o bull_n that_o not_o only_o the_o time_n of_o our_o service_n but_o also_o all_o time_n to_o come_v may_v bring_v peace_n to_o all_o part_n of_o christendom_n we_o speak_v before_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o service_n which_o we_o prove_v to_o consist_v therein_o that_o king_n and_o emperor_n do_v hold_v the_o pope_n stirrup_n when_o he_o alight_v from_o his_o horse_n that_o they_o wait_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o enter_v into_o city_n like_o page_n that_o they_o give_v he_o divine_a reverence_n &_o worship_n as_o he_o sit_v in_o his_o princely_a throne_n and_o that_o lie_v prostrate_a upon_o the_o ground_n and_o lie_v at_o his_o foot_n for_o testifieng_v their_o bondage_n they_o kiss_v his_o shoe_n but_o what_o word_n be_v these_o at_o this_o time_n we_o condemn_v heretic_n that_o the_o time_n to_o come_v may_v bring_v peace_n to_o christendom_n will_v our_o sixtus_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v full_o gorge_v well_o whittle_v and_o stark_o drink_v not_o rather_o have_v write_v that_o in_o time_n to_o come_v we_o may_v bring_v peace_n to_o christendom_n but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o this_o bull_n for_o he_o add_v afterward_o in_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n christian_n religion_n have_v at_o all_o time_n be_v in_o force_n and_o so_o great_a have_v be_v the_o godliness_n faith_n and_o devotion_n of_o those_o king_n so_o many_o have_v be_v their_o good_a desert_n towards_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o they_o have_v from_o it_o the_o surname_n of_o most_o christian._n if_o always_o christian_a religion_n have_v be_v so_o great_o embrace_v by_o the_o french_a king_n why_o have_v so_o many_o pope_n so_n and_o so_o often_o molest_v so_o many_o king_n of_o france_n with_o these_o most_o mad_a curse_n and_o proscription_n of_o they_o sure_o this_o be_v the_o reward_n and_o thanks_o which_o the_o pope_n have_v repay_v for_o so_o great_a merit_n of_o the_o french_a king_n towards_o they_o and_o their_o sea_n for_o what_o power_n soever_o the_o pope_n have_v it_o be_v evident_a they_o have_v all_o that_o by_o the_o benefit_n and_o great_a liberality_n of_o the_o french_a king_n and_o especial_o of_o king_n pipinus_fw-la &_o charles_n the_o great_a and_o ludovike_v surname_v pius_n as_o we_o show_v before_o it_o follow_v we_o be_v compel_v to_o exercise_v our_o weapon_n that_o be_v not_o carnal_a against_o two_o son_n of_o wrath_n henry_n sometime_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o henry_n sometime_o prince_n of_o condie_n sure_o if_o any_o man_n do_v not_o remember_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o julius_n the_o second_o whereof_o we_o speak_v before_o that_o the_o weapon_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o carnal_a or_o fleshly_a but_o of_o iron_n and_o as_o boniface_n the_o eight_o say_v material_a yet_o shall_v he_o know_v this_o by_o these_o word_n of_o the_o same_o boniface_n *_o sure_o say_v he_o he_o that_o deni_v that_o peter_n obedient_a in_o c._n unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la extra_n de_fw-fr maiorit_fw-la &_o obedient_a sword_n be_v temporal_a he_o do_v ill_o mark_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o say_v turn_v back_o thy_o sword_n into_o thy_o sheath_n therefore_o both_o sword_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n namely_o the_o spiritual_a and_o the_o material_a sword_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o sannio_n more_o ridiculous_a in_o any_o comedy_n than_o bonifacius_n who_o say_v that_o peter_n sword_n which_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v a_o fisherman_n he_o then_o peradventure_o have_v at_o his_o girdle_n be_v such_o a_o sword_n as_o paul_n write_v be_v give_v by_o god_n to_o magistrate_n that_o they_o may_v punish_v wicked_a and_o condemn_v person_n furthermore_o what_o great_a doltishnes_n be_v this_o because_o christ_n forbid_v peter_n to_o use_v his_o sword_n and_o command_v he_o to_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n into_o his_o sheath_n which_o he_o have_v draw_v to_o reason_n thus_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o pope_n to_o use_v the_o material_a sword_n therefore_o let_v our_o sixtus_n look_v about_o he_o how_o he_o can_v wind_v out_o himself_o out_o of_o this_o repugnance_n that_o the_o pope_n weapon_n be_v not_o carnal_a and_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n of_o the_o temporal_a sword_n the_o material_a sword_n the_o iron_z sword_z that_o the_o pope_n weapon_n be_v not_o of_o iron_n but_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v command_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o pursue_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n his_o near_a kinsman_n with_o sword_n arm_n and_o camp_n and_o to_o execute_v this_o his_o sentence_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o all_o france_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o burn_n and_o murder_n for_o this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o which_o boniface_n write_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o the_o spiritual_a sword_n be_v exercise_v by_o the_o church_n the_o temporal_a for_o the_o church_n the_o former_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o latter_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o king_n and_o soldier_n but_o at_o the_o beck_n and_o sufferance_n of_o the_o priest_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o pope_n bonifacius_n write_v out_o in_o as_o many_o letter_n *_o lest_o any_o man_n ob_v ex_fw-la d._n c._n 1._o de_fw-la maior_fw-la &_o ob_v shall_v doubt_v but_o that_o king_n must_v be_v ready_a in_o arm_n at_o the_o pope_n beck_n as_o fencer_n at_o the_o beck_n of_o the_o master_n of_o fence_n and_o that_o they_o must_v lay_v down_o their_o weapon_n when_o he_o becken_v to_o they_o again_o that_o no_o man_n i_o say_v may_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o most_o cruel_a and_o fierce_a tyrant_n pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o who_o in_o this_o place_n call_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n by_o a_o new_a and_o strange_a kind_n of_o reproach_n son_n of_o wrath_n denounce_v to_o all_o french_a man_n sword_n fire_n torture_n torment_n plague_n destruction_n and_o final_o a_o utter_a overthrow_n we_o be_v all_o indeed_o by_o nature_n son_n of_o wrath_n as_o say_v paul_n rom._n 3._o and_o ephes_n 2._o but_o the_o pope_n be_v a_o son_n of_o wrath_n by_o judgement_n malice_n and_o will_n but_o what_o be_v that_o which_o he_o do_v often_o repeat_v in_o this_o bull_n sometime_o king_n we_o shall_v afterward_o see_v more_o touch_v his_o kingdom_n but_o by_o what_o right_a have_v our_o henry_n lose_v his_o name_n of_o king_n by_o the_o same_o whereby_o a_o sharuebug_a a_o scholar_n of_o francis_n bernardo_n do_v in_o this_o bull_n call_v himself_o the_o monarch_n of_o the_o church_n wo_n to_o thy_o head_n detestable_a vile-thiefe_n and_o most_o holy_a antichrist_n thou_o do_v boast_v &_o rejoice_v that_o thou_o be_v call_v god_n as_o we_o have_v show_v before_o thou_o have_v king_n and_o emperor_n in_o stead_n of_o bondslave_n thou_o desire_v to_o have_v divine_a honour_n give_v thou_o by_o they_o if_o any_o man_n deny_v to_o thou_o that_o servile_a idolatry_n shall_v he_o loose_v the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n or_o prince_n let_v we_o hear_v how_o great_o saint_n bernard_n detest_v this_o antichrist_n in_o his_o sixth_o sermon_n upon_o the_o cxci_o psalm_n the_o very_a office_n say_v he_o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n be_v go_v into_o filthy_a gain_n and_o the_o business_n
the_o cause_n of_o faith_n as_o in_o the_o same_o gloss_n and_o if_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o these_o man_n defend_v themselves_o by_o their_o temporal_a power_n they_o may_v be_v bridle_v for_o the_o fact_n even_o by_o secular_a power_n *_o thus_o say_v zabarella_n but_o baldus_n *_o write_v more_o bréef_o thus_o against_o the_o pope_n abuse_v his_o authority_n we_o must_v first_o use_v word_n that_o be_v admonition_n than_o herb_n that_o be_v threaten_n three_o stone_n and_o that_o where_o the_o nature_n of_o virtue_n be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o aid_n of_o arm_n must_v be_v of_o force_n there_o and_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n write_v jason_n in_o his_o 95._o council_n requisitus_fw-la col_fw-fr 4._o it_o be_v lawful_a say_v he_o to_o resist_v the_o pope_n when_o he_o offend_v the_o church_n and_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v bear_v with_o 1._o with_o c._n etsi_fw-la illa_fw-la 1._o q._n 7._o etc._n etc._n sunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la 25._o q._n 1._o also_o innocentius_n consuetud_fw-la innocentius_n in_o c._n inquisitionis_fw-la de_fw-fr scent_n excom_n &_o in_o c._n quanto_fw-la de_fw-la consuetud_fw-la and_o the_o abbot_n appellat_fw-la abbot_n in_o c._n cum_fw-la teneamur_fw-la de_fw-la appellat_fw-la also_o hierom_n speak_v of_o the_o pope_n q._n pope_n in_o c._n non_fw-la omnes_fw-la episcopi_fw-la 2._o q._n say_v that_o vnsaverie_a salt_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o at_o door_n &_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o hog_n thus_o write_v jason_n with_o as_o good_a courage_n it_o seem_v as_o either_o ludovike_a of_o rome_n or_o zabarella_n though_o notwithstanding_o they_o write_v these_o thing_n in_o italy_n and_o in_o so_o great_a darkness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n speak_v philip_n decius_n in_o his_o council_n 151._o maximi_fw-la ponderis_fw-la num_fw-la 4._o vol._n 1._o when_o say_v he_o the_o pope_n be_v incorrigible_a in_o any_o notorious_a crime_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o church_n be_v offend_v glow_n in_o terminis_fw-la in_o c._n si_fw-la papa_n 40._o do_v he_o hold_v that_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v accuse_v and_o out_o of_o that_o gloss_n there_o be_v a_o great_a foundation_n lay_v against_o eugenius_n the_o four_o in_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n and_o that_o gloss_n be_v common_o hold_v by_o all_o as_o the_o abbot_n say_v in_o c._n significasti_fw-la rector_n significasti_fw-la de_fw-fr elect_a &_o in_o disput_fw-la episcopus_fw-la quidam_fw-la &_o rector_n where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n approve_v that_o gloss_n and_o ludovicus_n of_o rome_n approove_v that_o gloss_n by_o many_o reason_n 523_o reason_n in_o council_n 523_o first_o because_o the_o pope_n that_o persi_v in_o a_o notorious_a crime_n and_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v fall_v into_o suspicion_n of_o heresy_n poenit_fw-la heresy_n 38._o do_v c._n fin_n 86._o do_v c._n si_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n fin_n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la but_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v accuse_v for_o heresy_n papa_n heresy_n d._n c._n si_fw-la papa_n therefore_o for_o such_o a_o crime_n secondlie_o because_o a_o bishop_n be_v remoove_v from_o a_o particular_a church_n that_o the_o offence_n may_v be_v take_v away_o as_o innocentius_n note_v renun_fw-fr note_v in_o c._n cum_fw-la pridem_fw-la de_fw-fr renun_fw-fr it_o seem_v we_o may_v say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o strong_a in_o the_o high_a bishop_n in_o who_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v in_o danger_n thirdlie_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o thy_o eye_n or_o thy_o foot_n offend_v thou_o whereupon_o the_o text_n say_v fine_o in_o c._n illud_fw-la sanè_fw-la 24._o q._n 3._o for_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o one_o man_n die_v for_o the_o people_n and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n do_v not_o perish_v therefore_o let_v that_o pope_n that_o can_v be_v reform_v die_v civil_o that_o all_o the_o church_n do_v not_o perish_v because_o the_o pope_n be_v set_v to_o govern_v the_o people_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v their_o fall_n as_o the_o text_n say_v corporis_fw-la say_v 11._o q._n 3._o in_o c._n ta_fw-la corporis_fw-la for_o he_o be_v worthy_a as_o many_o death_n as_o he_o send_v example_n of_o perdition_n to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o 3._o he_o 11._o q._n 3._o which_o thing_n see_v they_o be_v so_o we_o conclude_v again_o without_o delay_n that_o not_o only_o the_o excommunication_n of_o the_o foresay_a pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o be_v to_o be_v count_v as_o nothing_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o rash_a judge_n the_o allegation_n of_o a_o false_a cause_n the_o want_n of_o judicial_a order_n and_o the_o folly_n of_o the_o sencence_n conceive_v but_o also_o to_o the_o end_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o same_o pope_n sixtus_n may_v turn_v upon_o his_o own_o pate_n he_o be_v convict_v of_o seven_o most_o heinous_a fault_n and_o that_o by_o most_o assure_a testimony_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v hereafter_o account_v of_o all_o christian_n a_o execrable_a and_o detestable_a anathema_n maranata_n amen_n the_o declaration_n of_o our_o most_o holy_a lord_n pope_n sixtus_n against_o henry_n borbon_n the_o suppose_a king_n of_o navarre_n and_o also_o henry_n borbon_n the_o pretence_a prince_n of_o condie_n be_v heretic_n and_o also_o against_o their_o successor_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o their_o subject_n from_o all_o duty_n of_o fidelity_n and_o allegiance_n for_o the_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o authority_n grant_v to_o saint_n peter_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o the_o infinite_a power_n of_o the_o eternal_a king_n surpass_v all_o the_o power_n of_o earthly_a king_n and_o prince_n and_o stand_v upon_o a_o firm_a rock_n and_o be_v not_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a course_n with_o any_o contrary_a or_o prosperous_a blast_n it_o utter_v such_o judgement_n against_o all_o man_n as_o can_v be_v shake_v &_o do_v diligent_o provide_v especial_o that_o god_n law_n may_v not_o be_v break_v and_o if_o it_o find_v any_o resist_a god_n ordinance_n it_o do_v sharp_o punish_v they_o &_o cast_v down_o from_o the_o kingly_a seat_n even_o those_o that_o be_v more_o mighty_a it_o throw_v they_o down_o even_o to_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o minister_n of_o proud_a lucifer_n wherefore_o according_a to_o that_o care_n for_o all_o church_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n that_o lie_v upon_o our_o shoulder_n that_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n may_v especial_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o that_o not_o only_o the_o time_n of_o our_o service_n but_o also_o all_o time_n to_o come_v be_v purge_v from_o wicked_a and_o detestable_a monster_n may_v bring_v peace_n and_o rest_n to_o all_o part_n of_o christendom_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o most_o ample_a realm_n of_o france_n wherein_o christian_a religion_n have_v so_o flourish_v always_o and_o so_o great_a have_v be_v the_o godliness_n faith_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o king_n thereof_o so_o many_o have_v be_v their_o desert_n towards_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o they_o by_o full_a good_a right_n have_v from_o the_o same_o the_o most_o glorious_a surname_n of_o most_o christian_n and_o also_o that_o we_o may_v never_o be_v accuse_v before_o god_n for_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o our_o office_n we_o be_v at_o this_o time_n compel_v to_o exercise_v the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n which_o be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o throw_v down_o strong_a hold_n against_o two_o son_n of_o wrath_n especial_o henry_n borbon_n sometime_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o henry_n borbon_n sometime_o prince_n of_o condie_n for_o that_o king_n quondam_a have_v follow_v from_o his_o very_a youth_n the_o error_n and_o heresy_n of_o caluin_n and_o have_v so_o long_o show_v himself_o a_o stubborn_a patron_n thereof_o until_o be_v convert_v as_o it_o be_v think_v unto_o the_o catholic_a and_o apostolic_a faith_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o godly_a and_o often_o exhortation_n of_o charles_n the_o nine_o of_o famous_a memory_n king_n of_o france_n &_o of_o our_o most_o dear_o belove_a daughter_n in_o christ_n queen_n katherine_n his_o most_o godly_a mother_n and_o also_o of_o our_o well-beloved_a son_n charles_n of_o the_o title_n of_o s._n chrysogonus_n cardinal_a priest_n of_o borbon_n his_o uncle_n and_o of_o ludovike_a duke_n of_o mompenser_n and_o by_o most_o manifest_a exhortation_n of_o divine_n of_o excellent_a learning_n and_o virtue_n he_o do_v open_o in_o the_o church_n at_o paris_n condemn_v all_o heretical_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n he_o accuse_v they_o and_o abjure_v they_o &_o do_v open_o profess_v the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o have_v send_v sundry_a time_n his_o letter_n to_o pope_n gregory_n the_o thirteen_o our_o predecessor_n of_o bless_a memory_n wherein_o he_o now_o acknowlege_v the_o same_o our_o predecessor_n to_o be_v supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n humble_o beseech_v he_o that_o he_o will_v
francis_n the_o first_o that_o if_o any_o will_v embrace_v the_o reform_a religion_n they_o may_v be_v burn_v alive_a have_v their_o tongue_n cut_v out_o and_o have_v fire_n put_v under_o they_o among_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o constitution_n there_o be_v extant_a the_o edict_n of_o that_o king_n publish_v in_o the_o year_n 1534._o and_o also_o in_o the_o forty_o and_o again_o in_o the_o 42._o by_o the_o authority_n whereof_o the_o senator_n of_o the_o parleament_n shed_v so_o much_o blood_n and_o yet_o with_o so_o great_a godliness_n and_o constancy_n of_o the_o martyr_n that_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o posterity_n will_v scarce_o believe_v it_o what_o these_o hellish_a fiend_n gain_v by_o this_o cruelty_n it_o be_v worth_a the_o know_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o he_o than_o who_o no_o more_o plentiful_a witness_n can_v be_v bring_v forth_o in_o this_o kind_n that_o be_v king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o father_n of_o these_o latter_a king_n a_o prince_n as_o most_o man_n may_v remember_v most_o famous_a both_o at_o home_n and_o in_o war_n for_o his_o edict_n write_v at_o castrobriant_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n 1551._o be_v extant_a the_o word_n whereof_o be_v these_o all_o man_n may_v see_v before_o this_o with_o what_o study_n and_o with_o how_o great_a contention_n our_o father_n who_o god_n absolve_v king_n francis_n be_v a_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o most_o catholic_a endeavour_v great_o during_o all_o his_o life_n time_n to_o root_v out_o heresy_n which_o bud_v out_o in_o his_o realm_n against_o our_o holy_a faith_n and_o catholic_a religion_n and_o how_o many_o law_n and_o constitution_n the_o same_o king_n with_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o purpose_n do_v publish_v as_o the_o variety_n and_o necessity_n of_o time_n do_v require_v notwithstanding_o that_o so_o great_a study_n and_o endeavour_n do_v no_o great_a good_a for_o that_o disease_n be_v so_o spread_v through_o all_o the_o most_o noble_a family_n of_o our_o realm_n that_o it_o do_v infect_v like_o a_o certain_a contagion_n the_o family_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o order_n thus_o say_v he_o in_o his_o edict_n which_o contain_v six_o and_o forty_o article_n be_v all_o of_o they_o write_v most_o bitter_o and_o sharp_o to_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o that_o religion_n moreover_o short_o after_o that_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1547._o there_o be_v another_o edict_n publish_v by_o the_o same_o king_n wherein_o by_o name_n he_o profess_v in_o many_o word_n and_o do_v plain_o denounce_v that_o he_o have_v omit_v no_o labour_n no_o indevor_n no_o diligence_n in_o suppress_v that_o religion_n only_o so_o nay_o sure_o say_v he_o the_o more_o careful_o and_o painful_o we_o labour_v to_o do_v this_o so_o much_o the_o more_o that_o doctrine_n get_v the_o upper_a hand_n sure_o we_o may_v conjecture_v what_o be_v his_o indevor_n and_o travel_n even_o by_o that_o that_o all_o man_n know_v that_o there_o die_v of_o that_o miserable_a and_o bitter_a kind_n of_o punishment_n a_o great_a number_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n there_o succéede_v these_o king_n to_o wit_n the_o grandfather_n and_o father_n king_n francis_n the_o second_o his_o edict_n to_o wit_n six_o in_o number_n be_v most_o sharp_a and_o vehement_a beside_o innumerable_a broad_a seal_n and_o letter_n patent_n which_o he_o send_v continual_o through_o all_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n with_o so_o great_a heat_n of_o mind_n and_o stomach_n that_o above_o three_o hundred_o man_n be_v in_o less_o than_o three_o month_n space_n torment_v scorch_a burn_v and_o as_o it_o be_v common_o write_v in_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n bring_v into_o ash_n by_o the_o decree_n especial_o of_o the_o senate_n of_o paris_n and_o tholosa_n this_o so_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v may_v peradventure_o satisfy_v even_o the_o most_o bloody_a tyrant_n such_o as_o the_o report_n go_v cyclops_n busiris_n siron_n phalaris_n tithon_n gyges_n be_v in_o time_n past_a but_o so_o great_a cruelty_n can_v satisfy_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o we_o may_v right_o term_v a_o rebel_n against_o mankind_n it_o be_v worth_a the_o hear_n what_o good_a he_o do_v for_o there_o be_v extant_a a_o decree_n of_o the_o same_o king_n francis_n the_o second_o publish_v at_o ambosia_n in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n anno_fw-la 1559_o in_o these_o word_n which_o we_o will_v have_v the_o king_n counsellor_n to_o read_v very_o attentive_o and_o to_o consider_v of_o what_o weight_n it_o be_v we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v answer_v and_o satisfy_v our_o princely_a office_n be_v enforce_v to_o use_v diverse_a kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o pain_n as_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n and_o time_n do_v require_v but_o by_o the_o instrument_n of_o criminal_a cause_n it_o be_v know_v and_o reveal_v that_o a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n woman_n age_n kind_n and_o of_o all_o order_n be_v present_a at_o unlawful_a and_o privy_a sermon_n supper_n baptizing_n administer_v by_o those_o for_o who_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o do_v that_o but_o and_o if_o every_o one_o of_o these_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o torture_v as_o the_o rigour_n of_o our_o authority_n and_o law_n do_v require_v there_o shall_v wonder_a much_o blood_n be_v shed_v of_o man_n woman_n virgin_n young_a man_n of_o flourish_a age_n whereof_o some_o be_v induce_v and_o suborn_v other_o some_o be_v persuade_v through_o a_o certain_a simplicity_n and_o ignorance_n other_o some_o entice_v rather_o with_o a_o certain_a curiosity_n than_o of_o malice_n have_v fall_v into_o such_o error_n and_o discommodity_n which_o thing_n if_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v we_o shall_v be_v great_o and_o continual_o sorry_a neither_o shall_v that_o well_o agree_v either_o with_o our_o age_n or_o nature_n both_o which_o do_v invite_v we_o to_o use_v clemency_n gentleness_n and_o mercy_n in_o this_o kind_n therefore_o we_o will_v have_v all_o man_n know_v that_o when_o this_o whole_a matter_n be_v in_o due_a time_n handle_v by_o our_o counsellor_n in_o our_o presence_n we_o be_v not_o determine_v to_o leave_v this_o first_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n famous_a to_o our_o posterity_n as_o cruel_a bloody_a and_o full_a of_o the_o murder_n of_o our_o silly_a subject_n though_o they_o have_v great_o deserve_v this_o yea_o after_o the_o example_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n we_o be_v determine_v to_o spare_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o people_n and_o to_o bring_v back_o our_o subject_n to_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o to_o preserve_v their_o life_n hope_v that_o through_o the_o lord_n mercy_n it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v more_o good_a by_o the_o way_n of_o gentleness_n and_o clemency_n than_o by_o the_o rigour_n of_o punishment_n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o our_o foresay_a counsellor_n we_o say_v appoint_v ordain_v that_o hereafter_o our_o subject_n be_v not_o molest_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o crime_n that_o be_v past_a which_o concern_v faith_n &_o religion_n by_o our_o judge_n of_o what_o sort_n and_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v neither_o in_o judgement_n nor_o without_o judgement_n moreover_o we_o declare_v that_o we_o grant_v to_o our_o subject_n a_o general_a pardon_n remission_n &_o absolution_n for_o such_o crime_n as_o concern_v faith_n &_o religion_n and_o short_o after_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n who_o be_v chief_a in_o this_o counsel_n &_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n of_o lorraine_n of_o chastillon_n the_o duke_n of_o montpensier_n of_o guise_n of_o nivernois_n and_o of_o aumale_a thus_o far_o go_v francis_n the_o second_o plain_o as_o it_o appear_v declare_v and_o testifieng_v that_o the_o torture_n and_o punishment_n of_o former_a time_n do_v nothing_o at_o all_o avail_n to_o extinguish_v this_o religion_n what_o do_v then_o the_o fiend_n and_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n what_o do_v they_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o perceive_v that_o some_o of_o the_o noble_n of_o that_o realm_n and_o furthermore_o that_o some_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a have_v taste_v of_o that_o religion_n and_o have_v reject_v the_o deceit_n of_o bernardo_n and_o dominick_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o foresee_v that_o france_n will_v by_o little_a and_o little_a wind_n herself_o out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o papacy_n into_o christian_a liberty_n final_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o see_v that_o so_o fat_a a_o prey_n will_v be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o jaw_n they_o begin_v to_o cast_v new_a firebrand_n of_o civil_a war_n throughout_o all_o part_n of_o france_n that_o do_v when_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v they_o appoint_v furious_a massacre_n and_o butchery_n to_o the_o everlasting_a discredit_n of_o the_o name_n of_o france_n last_o of_o all_o when_o they_o perceive_v that_o even_o this_o way_n they_o
of_o darkness_n neither_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n but_o riot_n of_o riches_n seek_v for_o in_o these_o for_o this_o they_o will_v be_v bounse_v for_o this_o they_o frequent_a church_n they_o say_v mass_n they_o sing_v psalm_n they_o strive_v impudent_o for_o bishoprike_n archdeaconry_n abbat_n place_n and_o other_o dignity_n so_o that_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n be_v waste_v upon_o the_o use_n of_o superfluity_n and_o vanity_n it_o remain_v that_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n a_o devil_n not_o only_o of_o the_o day_n but_o also_o of_o noon_n day_n which_o be_v not_o only_o transfigure_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n but_o be_v extol_v above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v by_o which_o word_n our_o sixtus_n be_v show_v to_o be_v antichrist_n not_o yesterday_o or_o to_o day_n or_o sometime_o but_o to_o day_n to_o morrow_n the_o next_o day_n and_o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v retain_v his_o tyranny_n which_o he_o exercise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n wicked_o and_o ungod_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o bull_n he_o follow_v error_n and_o heresy_n from_o his_o youth_n until_o such_o time_n as_o be_v by_o the_o exhortation_n of_o many_o convert_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v think_v he_o abjure_v public_o all_o his_o heresy_n in_o the_o church_n at_o paris_n what_o word_n be_v these_o from_o his_o youth_n see_v that_o he_o receive_v that_o religion_n in_o a_o manner_n from_o his_o cradle_n and_o almost_o with_o his_o milk_n which_o this_o our_o hangman_n dare_v call_v heresy_n but_o that_o be_v much_o more_o absurd_a he_o which_o be_v false_o think_v to_o be_v turn_v from_o heresy_n condemn_v those_o heresy_n for_o how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v change_v his_o former_a opinion_n who_o be_v false_o think_v to_o be_v convert_v and_o whereas_o our_o cowl_a friar_n bable_v of_o abiur_v we_o must_v make_v that_o a_o little_a more_o plain_a the_o young_a man_n be_v scarce_o one_o and_o twenty_o yéer_v old_a be_v lodge_v by_o the_o king_n his_o cousin_n be_v call_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n naked_a long_o before_o day_n he_o be_v bring_v among_o fearful_a sword_n and_o such_o as_o be_v wet_a with_o blood_n he_o do_v and_o pronounce_v quiver_a and_o shake_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o be_v command_v to_o do_v and_o pronounce_v he_o tell_v pope_n gregory_n those_o thing_n by_o his_o legate_n which_o he_o be_v command_v to_o tell_v he_o be_v that_o law_n receive_v ever_o in_o any_o part_n of_o barbary_n that_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v thus_o do_v shall_v either_o be_v count_v firm_a and_o sure_a or_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o be_v do_v from_o the_o hart_n that_o be_v a_o old_a and_o a_o true_a say_n of_o doctor_n baldus_n the_o holy_a ghost_n put_v this_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o praetor_n that_o which_o be_v do_v through_o fear_n will_v i_o not_o count_v firm_a also_o that_o the_o presence_n and_o much_o more_o the_o threaten_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o mighty_a man_n cause_v true_a fear_n thus_o write_v angel_n *_o and_o also_o abb._n sicul._n in_o his_o 3._o con_fw-la 378._o in_o con_fw-la 223._o &_o con_fw-la 378._o vol._n 2._o therefore_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v witness_v that_o peter_n the_o apostle_n be_v terrify_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o silly_a woman_n do_v deny_v god_n even_o with_o all_o curse_v but_o forsomuch_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o that_o be_v do_v through_o fear_n and_o terror_n he_o do_v easy_o obtain_v pardon_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o canonist_n report_v that_o pope_n marcellinus_n be_v terrify_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o painim_n do_v burn_v incense_n in_o the_o idol_n sacrifice_n but_o yet_o that_o it_o repent_v he_o afterward_o of_o his_o fact_n &_o heinous_a offence_n *_o why_o 21._o c._n nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la do_v 21._o shall_v that_o which_o be_v do_v for_o fear_n be_v excuse_v in_o the_o pope_n who_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o shall_v it_o be_v count_v firm_a in_o a_o young_a man_n compass_v about_o with_o fearful_a sword_n dropping_z as_o it_o be_v with_o blood_n it_o follow_v in_o the_o bull_n the_o same_o gregory_n give_v credence_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n as_o of_o a_o king_n absolve_v he_o from_o the_o censure_n give_v upon_o he_o take_v from_o he_o all_o inhabilitie_n the_o pope_n will_v have_v these_o word_n to_o be_v of_o importance_n as_o of_o a_o king_n as_o if_o the_o authority_n of_o king_n letter_n letter_n patent_n and_o edict_n ought_v to_o be_v most_o firm_a in_o which_o place_n we_o will_v glad_o know_v of_o he_o whether_o he_o be_v always_o a_o author_n and_o persuader_n that_o the_o letter_n and_o edict_n of_o king_n shall_v always_o continue_v firm_a of_o which_o thing_n there_o shall_v always_o continue_v in_o all_o nation_n and_o among_o all_o people_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v i_o say_v a_o remembrance_n or_o a_o most_o shameful_a infamy_n but_o see_v pope_n gregory_n the_o thirteen_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v so_o great_a a_o doctor_n and_o professor_n of_o law_n ought_v he_o not_o to_o have_v remember_v that_o no_o authority_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o letter_n and_o instrument_n wroung_a out_o by_o violence_n and_o fear_n *_o it_o follow_v he_o dispense_v that_o notwithstanding_o trans_fw-la l._n si_fw-la donationis_fw-la 7._o c._n the_o his_o quae_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o metu_fw-la causs_v l._n interpositas_fw-la 13._o c._n trans_fw-la the_o let_n of_o the_o three_o and_o peradventure_o of_o other_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n between_o they_o they_o may_v contract_v matrimony_n together_o as_o they_o do_v contract_v it_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n it_o can_v scarce_o be_v utter_v how_o many_o token_n of_o folly_n and_o popish_a fondness_n appear_v in_o these_o few_o word_n the_o first_o be_v in_o that_o that_o he_o say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n his_o matrimony_n be_v contract_v through_o his_o grant_n and_o dispensation_n after_o that_o the_o same_o king_n have_v abjure_v religion_n let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o time_n the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n uncle_n to_o the_o same_o king_n in_o the_o year_n 1572._o the_o seaventéenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o august_n after_o a_o mass_n celebrate_v in_o the_o chief_a church_n of_o paris_n with_o great_a pomp_n and_o solemnity_n yet_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n after_o noon_n do_v celebrate_v that_o matrimony_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n charles_n the_o nine_o and_o of_o his_o two_o brethren_n and_o in_o a_o great_a assembly_n of_o prince_n then_o follow_v the_o massacre_n of_o paris_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n bartholomew_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o four_o a_o twentieth_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o august_n but_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n do_v abjure_v many_o day_n after_o but_o some_o peradventure_o will_v say_v the_o dispensation_n of_o pope_n gregory_n be_v bring_v after_o that_o abiur_a at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n whether_o be_v it_o then_o bring_v that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o contract_v the_o matrimony_n which_o be_v contract_v and_o end_v so_o long_o before_o or_o rather_o that_o be_v not_o lawful_o contract_v before_o it_o may_v now_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o dispensation_n if_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v 25._o libro_fw-la adversus_fw-la faustum_n 25._o lawful_a to_o contract_v it_o the_o pope_n power_n be_v great_a than_o that_o which_o the_o divine_n philosopher_n &_o lawyer_n do_v grant_v to_o almighty_a god_n that_o thing_n that_o be_v past_a can_v be_v change_v that_o that_o which_o be_v do_v can_v be_v make_v undo_v as_o witness_v augustine_n 2._o augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr legi_fw-la 2._o plato_n iur_fw-fr plato_n arist_n moral_a ad_fw-la nicomachum_fw-la 6._o c._n 2._o novel_a de_fw-fr aequalit_fw-la dot_v §._o 1._o l._n in_o bello_fw-la 12._o §._o facta_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr captu_fw-la l._n verba_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testam_fw-la l._n verum_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr reg_fw-la iur_fw-fr aristotle_n *_o i_o will_v speak_v bold_o say_v hierom_n that_o though_o god_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n yet_o he_o can_v raise_v a_o virgin_n after_o her_o fall_n 5._o fall_n c._n si_fw-la paulus_n 32._o quaest_n 5._o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v there_o be_v great_a power_n grant_v to_o the_o pope_n than_o to_o god_n who_o cause_v that_o matrimony_n already_o contract_n finish_v celebrate_a and_o end_v be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o neither_o contract_n nor_o celebrate_v but_o if_o the_o pope_n dispense_v that_o wicked_a matrimony_n and_o such_o as_o be_v contract_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n
out_o of_o denmark_n sueveland_n england_n scotland_n germany_n and_o helvetia_n but_o the_o noble_a man_n who_o in_o this_o place_n he_o touch_v say_v that_o he_o be_v never_o so_o mad_a as_o now_o when_o he_o be_v like_a to_o loose_v the_o realm_n of_o france_n and_o that_o he_o do_v the_o same_o which_o the_o ass_n that_o be_v feed_v with_o hemlock_n be_v say_v to_o do_v in_o thuscia_n of_o who_o matheolus_n write_v that_o the_o fall_v so_o fast_o asleep_a that_o they_o seem_v as_o dead_a so_o that_o the_o countryman_n come_v oftentimes_o to_o flay_v they_o and_o have_v almost_o take_v off_o half_a the_o skin_n before_o they_o be_v awake_v but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o back_n then_o at_o a_o sudden_a they_o start_v upon_o their_o foot_n and_o have_v the_o one_o half_a of_o their_o skin_n hang_v about_o their_o heel_n they_o make_v a_o evil_n favour_v braieng_v so_o that_o sometime_o the_o countryman_n be_v sore_o afraid_a the_o howl_n of_o pope_n sixtus_n seem_v to_o be_v like_o this_o at_o this_o time_n be_v spoil_v almost_o of_o half_a his_o kingdom_n and_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o put_v his_o neck_n in_o the_o halter_n to_o hang_v himself_o unless_o most_o mighty_a king_n and_o prince_n for_o restore_v his_o power_n do_v fill_v poor_a france_n with_o murder_n and_o burn_n but_o let_v these_o thing_n hitherto_o be_v speak_v concern_v the_o protestation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o as_o for_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v proper_o and_o apart_o by_o themselves_o against_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n we_o take_v they_o to_o be_v sufficient_o refute_v with_o this_o common_a answer_n the_o pope_n charge_v he_o that_o he_o come_v of_o parent_n which_o be_v both_o of_o they_o heretic_n as_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n to_o be_v commend_v but_o of_o a_o man_n commendable_a so_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n to_o be_v discommend_v if_o it_o be_v of_o a_o discommend_v and_o discommendable_a knave_n such_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o both_o this_o cowl_a bawd_n be_v and_o i_o can_v tell_v what_o other_o slave_n of_o his_o the_o cardinal_n who_o have_v so_o hammer_v and_o wrought_v that_o thunderbolt_n at_o rome_n as_o the_o cyclops_n do_v sometime_o forge_v thunderbolt_n for_o jupiter_n in_o the_o mountain_n aetna_n for_o who_o do_v not_o understand_v to_o what_o end_n this_o wicked_a reproach_n touch_v the_o have_v of_o two_o heretic_n for_o his_o parent_n utter_v proper_o against_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n do_v tend_v for_o there_o be_v a_o rule_n among_o the_o canonist_n that_o no_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o son_n of_o heretic_n unto_o the_o second_o generation_n *_o therefore_o no_o doubt_n our_o sixtus_n praeb_fw-mi c._n quicunque_fw-la §._o haeretici_fw-la etc._n etc._n statu_fw-la de_fw-fr h._n erit_fw-la in_o 6._o gloss_n in_o c._n 1._o in_o verb_n regnum_fw-la extr._n de_fw-mi praeb_fw-mi do_v prepare_v this_o way_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o certain_a poyoner_n to_o take_v from_o the_o most_o noble_a prince_n charles_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n and_o come_v of_o the_o same_o heretical_a parent_n his_o cardinalship_n and_o benefice_n which_o we_o hope_v he_o will_v easy_o mark_v such_o be_v his_o wisdom_n but_o let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o sixtus_n his_o bull_n for_o a_o few_o line_n after_o the_o pope_n hit_v the_o same_o prince_n of_o condie_n in_o the_o tooth_n with_o his_o dispensation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o marry_v his_o most_o noble_a kinswoman_n what_o blindness_n of_o mind_n appear_v in_o such_o a_o impudent_a lie_n the_o prince_n have_v contract_v that_o matrimony_n certain_a month_n before_o that_o dispensation_n be_v bring_v from_o rome_n he_o never_o ask_v any_o dispensation_n but_o be_v hedge_v in_o with_o arm_a man_n which_o do_v command_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v with_o his_o hand_n subscribe_v a_o epistle_n by_o they_o write_v and_o desire_v a_o dispensation_n he_o obey_v against_o his_o will_n even_o in_o like_a sort_n as_o we_o note_v before_o in_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n cousin_n to_o the_o same_o prince_n but_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o pain_n to_o consider_v what_o manner_n liberality_n this_o be_v in_o the_o pope_n that_o he_o shall_v grant_v leave_n to_o the_o prince_n to_o marry_v his_o cousin-german_a which_o matrimony_n be_v not_o forbid_v either_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n for_o in_o that_o book_n before_o mention_v the_o title_n whereof_o be_v the_o tax_n of_o the_o apostolic_a penance_n the_o pope_n absolution_n for_o he_o that_o have_v contract_v in_o the_o four_o degree_n be_v tax_v only_o at_o seventéene_n gross_v for_o in_o the_o 37._o page_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v a_o dispensation_n for_o the_o four_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n for_o marriage_n to_o be_v make_v or_o make_v ignorant_o gross_a 17._o for_o the_o three_o and_o four_o degree_n gross_a 27._o for_o the_o four_o and_o five_o gross_a 27._o and_o he_o must_v agree_v with_o the_o pope_n treasury_n but_o if_o they_o have_v contract_v themselves_o witting_o and_o have_v dispatch_v it_o gross_a 21._o and_o in_o like_a sort_n for_o affinity_n gross_a 29._o what_o have_v not_o the_o pope_n now_o sometime_o dispense_v contrary_a to_o the_o manifest_a inhibition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o uncle_n by_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n to_o contract_v matrimony_n with_o the_o brother_n or_o sister_n daughter_n which_o notwithstanding_o aught_o to_o seem_v so_o much_o the_o less_o strange_a because_o pope_n martin_n the_o five_o enter_v into_o consultation_n with_o his_o doctor_n and_o divine_n as_o say_v the_o historiographer_n dispense_v with_o a_o certain_a person_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o own_o natural_a sister_n to_o wife_n for_o antoninus_n of_o florence_n have_v commit_v to_o write_v this_o sacrilege_n adopt_v sacrilege_n in_o l_o si_fw-la tibi_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o l._n si_fw-la paterfamilias_fw-la §._o in_o arrogationibus_fw-la d_o de_fw-fr adopt_v of_o papa_n in_o sva_fw-la sum_fw-la 3._o par_fw-fr tit_n 1._o ca_fw-mi 11_o §._o quod_fw-la papa_n who_o angel_n de_fw-fr clava_fw-la make_v mention_v and_o follow_v in_o his_o sum_n in_o the_o word_n papa_n and_o nicolas_n boetius_fw-la in_o his_o 20._o counsel_n utrum_fw-la papa_n num_fw-la 26._o and_o because_o the_o pope_n have_v begin_v to_o speak_v of_o dispensation_n we_o must_v not_o pass_v over_o even_o that_o other_o famous_a dispensation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o a_o friar_n lay_v aside_o his_o cowl_n for_o a_o time_n to_o marry_v a_o wife_n for_o a_o certain_a time_n namely_o until_o his_o wife_n be_v with_o child_n lest_o the_o noble_a stock_n do_v die_v without_o issue_n upon_o that_o condition_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v a_o child_n than_o the_o father_n let_v down_o his_o ear_n do_v return_n to_o his_o cowl_n touch_v which_o thing_n we_o may_v see_v baldus_n his_o testimony_n lic_a testimony_n johan._n andr._n in_o c._n actus_fw-la legitimi_fw-la &_o in_o c._n semel_fw-la deo_fw-la de_fw-fr reiur_fw-fr in_o 6._o innocent_n in_o c._n cum_fw-la ad_fw-la monast_n in_o verb._n lic_a john_n andreas_n priâ—â—â—n_n andreas_n &_o ibi_fw-la panormitanus_fw-la de_fw-la stat_fw-la monach_n petr._n ancha_n in_o con_v 339_o parum_fw-la du_fw-fr bitationis_fw-la marian_n con_fw-la 13._o praesens_fw-la consultatio_fw-la &_o con_v 28._o circa_fw-la priâ—â—â—n_n panormitanus_fw-la *_o who_o do_v also_o cite_v other_o more_o ancient_a *_o william_n benedict_n 3._o benedict_n in_o c._n raynutius_n in_o ver_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la alia_fw-la num_fw-la 26._o part_n 3._o who_o note_v that_o the_o pope_n power_n be_v to_o dispense_v that_o a_o marriage_n may_v be_v make_v to_o last_v only_o for_o a_o time_n therefore_o such_o be_v the_o pope_n liberality_n in_o permit_v to_o the_o munk_n to_o be_v marry_v only_o for_o a_o time_n because_o he_o have_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n that_o it_o be_v honourable_a among_o man_n of_o all_o order_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n see_v either_o wonder_a great_a nigardlines_n or_o severity_n of_o the_o same_o man_n for_o pope_n callistus_n 3_o say_v boerius_n refuse_v to_o dispense_v for_o a_o deacons_n marriage_n who_o allege_v that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o resist_v the_o law_n of_o the_o flesh_n ne_o yet_o want_v a_o wife_n though_o cardinal_n senensis_n do_v at_o that_o time_n make_v entreaty_n for_o he_o who_o do_v afterward_o succeed_v callistus_n be_v call_v pius_n the_o second_o as_o he_o witness_v in_o his_o epistle_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o cardinalship_n write_v to_o that_o his_o friend_n that_o he_o must_v wait_v for_o another_o
vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v the_o confession_n of_o his_o repentance_n conversion_n and_o obedience_n and_o to_o grant_v he_o pardon_v for_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v pass_v and_o also_o the_o grace_n of_o remission_n firm_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v continual_o keep_v sound_o and_o inviolable_o the_o catholic_a faith_n to_o the_o which_o letter_n as_o be_v a_o king_n letter_n our_o predecessor_n give_v credence_n and_o be_v move_v with_o the_o bowel_n of_o fatherlie_a love_n and_o also_o be_v persuade_v with_o the_o most_o grave_a testimony_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n of_o the_o cardinal_n and_o duke_n aforesaid_a touch_v such_o his_o conversion_n absolve_v he_o confess_v his_o former_a error_n and_o humble_o crave_v pardon_n from_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n and_o from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n which_o he_o have_v therefore_o incur_v and_o he_o admit_v he_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n and_o into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o faithful_a take_v from_o he_o all_o incongruitie_n nay_o furthermore_o that_o he_o may_v be_v bind_v with_o a_o more_o straight_o and_o firm_a bond_n he_o dispense_v with_o he_o and_o margaret_n sister_n to_o the_o say_a king_n charles_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o that_o most_o christian_a stock_n and_o be_v well_o bring_v up_o be_v think_v to_o be_v able_a easy_o to_o keep_v her_o husband_n in_o his_o duty_n and_o in_o observe_v the_o catholic_a religion_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o let_n of_o the_o three_o and_o peradventure_o of_o other_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n between_o they_o and_o also_o of_o spiritual_a kindred_n they_o may_v contract_v matrimony_n between_o they_o as_o they_o do_v contract_v it_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o do_v after_o a_o few_o month_n he_o send_v john_n lord_n of_o duratium_fw-la his_o orator_n to_o our_o say_a predecessor_n that_o in_o his_o behalf_n he_o may_v promise_v concern_v his_o repentance_n conversion_n faith_n and_o constancy_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a &_o after_o that_o a_o public_a and_o solemn_a consistory_n be_v make_v for_o he_o in_o the_o king_n hall_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o cardinal_n and_o prelate_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o a_o great_a concourse_n of_o other_o have_v profess_v all_o the_o foresay_a thing_n the_o same_o henry_n be_v admit_v as_o a_o king_n late_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o as_o catholic_a the_o whole_a city_n rejoice_v and_o triumph_v and_o give_v great_a thanks_o for_o the_o sheep_n that_o be_v find_v &_o recover_v but_o he_o as_o he_o be_v of_o a_o diverse_a and_o inconstant_a mind_n fall_v away_o short_o after_o from_o the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o from_o due_a obedience_n towards_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n and_o from_o other_o thing_n profess_v by_o he_o express_o and_o with_o a_o oath_n and_o turn_v back_o to_o that_o filth_n wherein_o he_o tumble_v before_o withdraw_v himself_o secret_o from_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n &_o have_v gather_v together_o in_o a_o place_n a_o good_a way_n distant_a from_o the_o king_n court_n so_o great_a a_o multitude_n of_o wicked_a heretic_n and_o of_o wicked_a man_n of_o that_o stamp_n as_o he_o can_v he_o open_o revoke_v there_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o before_o have_v do_v concern_v the_o detestation_n of_o caluinisme_n the_o abiur_n of_o all_o heresy_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o catholic_a and_o apostolic_a faith_n of_o rome_n testifieng_v that_o he_o do_v profess_v caluinisme_n as_o he_o profess_v it_o and_o have_v always_o stick_v to_o that_o heresy_n with_o a_o obstinate_a and_o harden_a mind_n and_o live_v therein_o until_o this_o day_n he_o have_v raise_v up_o sundry_a time_n heretical_a rebel_n and_o seditious_a person_n who_o head_n captain_n and_o defender_n he_o have_v always_o be_v in_o france_n and_o also_o a_o most_o earnest_a favourer_n of_o outlandish_a heretic_n to_o bear_v arm_n against_o the_o foresay_a charles_n and_o also_o against_o our_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n in_o christ_n henry_n the_o most_o christian_n king_n though_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v reverence_v he_o as_o his_o king_n and_o master_n to_o have_v love_v and_o follow_v he_o as_o his_o wife_n brother_n i_o say_v forget_v all_o duty_n and_o godliness_n he_o have_v raise_v they_o up_o against_o he_o and_o all_o catholic_n he_o have_v gather_v most_o deadly_a army_n have_v get_v unto_o he_o heretic_n of_o other_o nation_n by_o who_o all_o place_n every_o where_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o bloody_a murder_n of_o godly_a man_n holy_a temple_n be_v pollute_v and_o pull_v down_o priest_n and_o religious_a man_n be_v slay_v with_o torment_n furthermore_o he_o have_v take_v the_o city_n &_o fortress_n of_o the_o catholic_n partly_o by_o policy_n and_o partly_o by_o force_n and_o arm_n and_o in_o they_o have_v he_o forbid_v and_o take_v away_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n he_o have_v appoint_v heretical_a minister_n &_o preacher_n he_o have_v enforce_v the_o citizen_n inhabitant_n to_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o same_o impiety_n even_o with_o threaten_n &_o stripe_n but_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o do_v enough_o among_o other_o he_o send_v a_o certain_a dear_a friend_n of_o he_o furnish_v with_o his_o wicked_a subtlety_n without_o the_o border_n of_o france_n to_o diverse_a place_n by_o who_o he_o impart_v his_o wicked_a counsel_n with_o certain_a chief_a heretic_n and_o he_o provoke_v their_o strength_n and_o force_n against_o the_o catholic_a religion_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n also_o he_o cause_v certain_a secret_a conventicle_n of_o heretic_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o diverse_a province_n at_o some_o whereof_z while_o those_o most_o unjust_a league_n against_o the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o principal_o against_o the_o church_n clergy_n and_o all_o the_o catholic_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n be_v handle_v he_o himself_o be_v not_o only_o present_a but_o also_o a_o principal_a actor_n therein_o and_o as_o for_o henry_n borbon_n prince_n of_o condie_n have_v two_o heretic_n for_o his_o parent_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o during_o their_o whole_a life_n have_v obstinate_o cherish_v the_o deadly_a opinion_n of_o caluin_n and_o the_o minister_n thereof_o he_o follow_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o same_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v commit_v like_o offence_n be_v but_o a_o youngling_n afterward_o with_o like_a indevor_n as_o the_o other_o henry_n use_v take_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n through_o repentance_n and_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n so_o much_o as_o can_v be_v guess_v and_o detest_a likewise_o and_o abiur_v public_o all_o error_n and_o dote_n of_o heretic_n he_o profess_v the_o catholic_a faith_n as_o be_v say_v before_o which_o thing_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o same_o pope_n ear_n and_o like_o intercession_n be_v make_v for_o he_o the_o same_o our_o predecessor_n absolve_v from_o heresy_n and_o such_o censure_n he_o and_o marie_n sometime_o of_o clieve_v his_o pretence_a wifc_n be_v at_o that_o time_n infect_v with_o the_o same_o crime_n of_o heresy_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n penitent_a detest_a and_o profess_v and_o he_o receive_v they_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a yea_o moreover_o he_o dispense_v with_o they_o according_a to_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o fatherlie_a love_n that_o they_o may_v contract_v matrimony_n between_o themselves_o notwithstanding_o the_o let_v of_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n wherewith_o they_o be_v hold_v both_o of_o they_o but_o he_o short_o after_o return_v unto_o his_o old_a impiety_n and_o enter_v that_o most_o wicked_a way_n wherein_o the_o footstep_n of_o ludovike_a of_o condie_n his_o most_o wicked_a father_n a_o persecutor_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n have_v tread_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o footstep_n he_o likewise_o show_v himself_o a_o captain_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o same_o heretic_n and_o wicked_a person_n of_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o france_n and_o also_o a_o author_n of_o civil_a war_n and_o sedition_n he_o convey_v into_o france_n band_n of_o heretical_a soldier_n be_v stranger_n he_o assay_v to_o besiege_v town_n and_o city_n he_o overthrow_v church_n he_o do_v profane_a and_o destroy_v holy_a thing_n he_o do_v most_o cruel_o murder_v priest_n &_o appoint_v in_o their_o place_n minister_n of_o wickedness_n he_o command_v their_o perverse_a doctrine_n to_o be_v publish_v &_o retain_v and_o final_o he_o use_v all_o kind_n of_o cruelty_n and_o savagenes_n as_o well_o against_o god_n minister_n as_o also_o against_o other_o professor_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n all_o which_o thing_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v manifest_a public_a and_o notorious_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o do_v full_o &_o perfect_o know_v especial_o