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milan_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o vercelli_n be_v move_v to_o make_v this_o good_a and_o godly_a profession_n si_fw-la tributum_fw-la petit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o our_o lord_n the_o emperor_n be_v please_v to_o demand_v tribute_n we_o will_v not_o presume_v to_o deny_v to_o withstand_v or_o to_o refuse_v his_o imposition_n the_o church-land_n must_v bow_v and_o stoop_v if_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n to_o pay_v down_o upon_o the_o nail_n if_o the_o imperial_a majesty_n proceed_v to_o require_v the_o say_v land_n it_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n to_o make_v challenge_n thereunto_o let_v he_o take_v they_o from_o the_o church_n if_o his_o mind_n and_o pleasure_n be_v absolute_o and_o resolute_o bend_v so_o to_o deal_v for_o my_o part_n with_o my_o good_a will_n i_o have_v no_o purpose_n to_o give_v they_o away_o unto_o his_o majesty_n yet_o may_v i_o not_o deny_v or_o contradict_v his_o prerogative_n &_o royal_a pleasure_n what_o will_v s._n
the_o honour_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n that_o be_v exempt_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o see_v not_o here_o the_o great_a and_o notable_a discrepance_n between_o the_o spirit_n of_o godly_a saint_n &_o the_o blanch_a pretension_n of_o our_o time_n but_o most_o of_o all_o it_o grieve_v and_o afflict_v my_o mind_n to_o see_v and_o hear_v how_o man_n impose_v one_o thing_n upon_o the_o learned_a saint_n and_o ancient_a father_n when_o they_o teach_v another_o and_o the_o clean_a contrary_n jansenius_n in_o this_o place_n affirm_v that_o exemption_n be_v privilegium_fw-la principum_fw-la secularium_fw-la &_o non_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la the_o privilege_n of_o secular_a prince_n and_o not_o by_o god_n law_n 9_o you_o run_v hetrodox_n into_o the_o same_o error_n in_o cite_v the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n who_o word_n be_v these_o quod_fw-la dixit_fw-la ergo_fw-la liberi_fw-la sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la in_fw-la omni_fw-la regno_fw-la 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secundum_fw-la mentem_fw-la à _fw-la servitute_fw-la scilicet_fw-la peccati_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la liberi_fw-la à _fw-la servitute_fw-la corporali_fw-la in_o every_o kingdom_n the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n be_v free_a as_o touch_v the_o mind_n namely_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o free_a from_o service_n of_o the_o body_n and_o here_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o that_o s._n august_n speak_v not_o of_o ecclesiastic_o as_o card._n bellarm._n pretend_v but_o of_o all_o christian_n 2._o that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o any_o liberty_n or_o immunity_n from_o corporal_a charge_n or_o burden_n rom_n s._n august_n &_o tho._n in_o 13._o ad_fw-la rom_n but_o speak_v of_o spiritual_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n 3._o that_o from_o this_o place_n thomas_n collect_v we_o have_v no_o liberty_n no_o immunity_n from_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o temporal_a king_n in_o temporal_a cause_n jansenius_n bring_v a_o 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of_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o subjection_n and_o that_o be_v i_o ought_v much_o more_o to_o be_v exempt_v from_o pay_v tribute_n or_o poll-money_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v scandalize_v these_o publican_n and_o toll-gatherers_a or_o collector_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o doubtless_o be_v the_o true_a exposition_n of_o that_o place_n wherein_o who_o can_v be_v so_o blind_a as_o not_o to_o see_v your_o nine_o most_o manifest_a and_o palpable_a error_n hetrod_n no_o doubt_n orthodox_n if_o some_o of_o your_o heretical_a sect_n where_o here_o now_o in_o place_n they_o will_v bestow_v upon_o you_o a_o ring_a plaudite_n for_o act_v your_o part_n so_o well_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o day_n proposition_n orthod_n i_o confess_v hetrodox_n that_o after_o the_o way_n which_o you_o call_v heresy_n touch_v this_o day_n proposition_n so_o worship_v i_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v all_o thing_n concern_v this_o article_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n in_o the_o prophet_n 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and_o thereby_o carry_v the_o great_a force_n he_o set_v down_o the_o emperor_n adulphus_n
such_o as_o have_v contrive_v and_o pen_v constitution_n contarry_a to_o god_n word_n but_o likewise_o the_o whole_a church_n that_o hold_v the_o say_v canon_n for_o most_o reverend_a as_o holy_a rule_n give_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n howsoever_o they_o first_o come_v from_o the_o head_n and_o hand_n of_o pope_n or_o sacred_a counsel_n orthod_n if_o ever_o that_o latin_a proverb_n have_v any_o truth_n tuo_fw-la te_fw-la gladio_fw-la jugulas_fw-la the_o man_n have_v cut_v his_o own_o throat_n with_o his_o own_o knife_n it_o will_v sure_o prove_v more_o than_o true_a in_o this_o occurrence_n for_o you_o hetrodox_n will_v be_v find_v murder_v with_o your_o own_o murder_a shot_n i_o mean_v refute_v if_o not_o confound_v with_o your_o own_o example_n which_o be_v cardinal_n bellarmine_n you_o affirm_v that_o in_o case_n the_o french_a king_n shall_v adjudge_v and_o commit_v a_o man_n to_o the_o galley_n he_o do_v it_o by_o his_o temporal_a power_n and_o not_o by_o virtue_n of_o spiritual_a 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