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A66960 Church-government. Part V a relation of the English reformation, and the lawfulness thereof examined by the theses deliver'd in the four former parts. R. H., 1609-1678. 1687 (1687) Wing W3440; ESTC R7292 307,017 452

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doctrine_n mention_v above_o before_o §_o 45._o §_o 114_o to_o δ._n δ._n to_o δ._n that_o if_o there_o be_v then_o a_o present_a necessity_n of_o provide_v for_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o worship_n so_o this_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n there_o be_v also_o a_o necessity_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o national_a synod_n and_o not_o only_o of_o the_o king_n private_a council_n shall_v be_v have_v therein_o lest_o by_o remedy_v such_o thing_n hasty_o they_o shall_v be_v remedy_v amiss_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a have_v the_o clergy_n be_v general_o consulted-with_a herein_o they_o will_v have_v discover_v no_o such_o necessity_n because_o the_o same_o clergy_n but_o a_o year_n ago_o in_o henry_n the_o eighth_n time_n at_o least_o for_o a_o major_a part_n of_o they_o see_v no_o necessity_n of_o charge_v the_o church_n service_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o second_o five_o six_o of_o the_o six_o article_n ratify_v as_o by_o 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6.14_o c._n a●d_a article_n send_v to_o winchester_n and_o declare_v such_o thing_n unbeneficial_a and_o vain_a either_o pro_fw-la vivis_fw-la or_o defunctis_fw-la contrary_a to_o the_o tenant_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n which_o in_o such_o sense_n offer_v it_o as_o be_v show_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o in_o chur._n govern._n 4._o part_v and_o contrary_a to_o the_o declare_a judgement_n of_o the_o english_a clergy_n but_o a_o few_o year_n before_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o five_o of_o the_o six_o article_n and_o declare_v likewise_o the_o mass-book_n to_o have_v many_o superstition_n in_o it_o and_o to_o be_v full_a of_o abuse_n contrary_a to_o the_o long_a approbation_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n catholic_n in_o the_o public_a use_n thereof_o from_o age_n to_o age_n without_o any_o considerable_a difference_n again_o his_o reformation_n hold_v no_o consideration_n sufficient_a to_o deny_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o communicant_n 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bishopric_n see_v heylin_n hist_n of_o reform_v p._n 65._o quote_v the_o register_n of_o petworth_n be_v authorize_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n consent_v to_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o what_o be_v urge_v above_o §_o 110_o by_o a_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o which_o see_v what_o be_v say_v §._o 126_o and_o the_o pretence_n of_o make_v this_o new_a form_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o that_o act_n be_v this_o that_o whereas_o of_o long_a time_n there_o have_v be_v in_o the_o realm_n divers_a form_n of_o common_a prayer_n the_o use_n of_o sarum_n of_o york_n of_o bangor_n and_o lincoln_n and_o beside_o the_o same_o now_o of_o late_a much_o more_o divers_a and_o sundry_a form_n and_o fashion_n have_v be_v use_v &c_n &c_n to_o stay_v innovation_n and_o rite_n concern_v the_o premise_n his_o highness_n be_v please_v to_o bear_v with_o the_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n of_o his_o subject_n in_o that_o behalf_n have_v appoint_v the_o archbishop_n of_o 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weep_v sorrow_n nor_o heaviness_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o order_n for_o burial_n fol._n 28._o §_o 148_o for_o the_o exclusion_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n eucharist_n where_o 1._o concern_v the_o alteration_n in_o the_o first_o common-prayer_n book_n if_o k._n edward_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o sac_n ifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o new_a communion_n see_v communion_n fol._n 128._o all_o those_o expression_n in_o the_o former_a liturgy_n that_o signify_v it_o diligent_o cancel_v forbid_v also_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host_n after_o consecration_n as_o these_o follow_v in_o the_o canon_n before_o communicate_v te_fw-la supplices_fw-la rogamus_fw-la ac_fw-la petimus_fw-la uti_fw-la accepta_fw-la habeas_fw-la &_o benedicas_fw-la haec_fw-la dona_fw-la haec_fw-la munera_fw-la haec_fw-la sancta_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la illibata_fw-la inprimis_fw-la quae_fw-la tibi_fw-la offerimus_fw-la pro_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la tuâ_fw-la sanctâ_fw-la catholicâ_fw-la etc._n 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publicâ_fw-la referente_fw-la ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la nuper_fw-la notitiam_fw-la pervenit_fw-la multa_fw-la religionis_fw-la christianae_fw-la dogmata_fw-la publico_fw-la &_o unanimi_fw-la gentium_fw-la christianarum_fw-la consensu_fw-la hactenus_fw-la recepta_fw-la &_o probata_fw-la atque_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n ad_fw-la nos_fw-la usque_fw-la concorditer_fw-la per_fw-la manus_fw-la deducta_fw-la praesertim_fw-la articulos_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptos_fw-la in_fw-la dubium_fw-la vocari_fw-la hinc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la cantuariensis_n provinciae_fw-la inferior_a secundarius_fw-la clerus_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la deo_fw-la sic_fw-la disponente_fw-la ac_fw-la seren_n domine_fw-la nostrae_fw-la reginae_fw-la decani_fw-la &_o capituli_fw-la cant._n mandato_fw-la brevi_fw-la parliament_n ac_fw-la monitione_n ecclesiasticâ_fw-la solitâ_fw-la declatatâ_fw-la id_fw-la exigente_fw-la convenientes_fw-la partium_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la esse_fw-la existimavimus_fw-la tum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la 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clergy_n who_o so_o sacrilegious_o invest_v he_o with_o this_o spiritual_a power_n if_o that_o synodical_a act_n be_v betray_v the_o trust_n which_o the_o clergy_n have_v receive_v from_o christ_n what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o those_o pastor_n who_o so_o unfaithful_o manage_v the_o depositum_fw-la of_o their_o saviour_n if_o deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n be_v so_o piacular_a a_o crime_n what_o opinion_n shall_v we_o entertain_v of_o those_o religious_a person_n in_o monastery_n who_o profess_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a sanctity_n and_o be_v oblige_v by_o the_o strict_a vow_n of_o obedience_n so_o 182._o so_o burn_v ref._n l._n 3._o p._n 182._o resolute_o abjure_v it_o what_o of_o those_o learned_a in_o the_o 259._o the_o convocatis_fw-la undique_fw-la dictae_fw-la academiae_fw-la theologis_fw-la habitoque_fw-la complurium_fw-la biorum_fw-la spatio_fw-la ac_fw-la deliberandi_fw-la tempore_fw-la sasatis_fw-la amplo_fw-la quo_fw-la interim_n cum_fw-la omni_fw-la qua_fw-la potuimus_fw-la diligentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la zelo_fw-la religione_fw-la &_o conscientia_fw-la incorrupta_fw-la perscruta_fw-la remur_fw-la tam_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la libros_fw-la quam_fw-la super_fw-la iisdem_fw-la approbatissimos_fw-la interpretes_n &_o eos_fw-la quidem_fw-la saepe_fw-la &_o saepius_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la evolutos_fw-la &_o exactissime_fw-la collatos_fw-la repetitos_fw-la &_o examinatos_fw-la deinde_fw-la &_o disputationibus_fw-la solennibus_fw-la palam_fw-la ac_fw-la publicae_fw-la habitis_fw-la &_o celebratis_fw-la tandem_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la sententiam_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la omnes_fw-la convenimus_fw-la ac_fw-la concord_n fuimus_fw-la viz._n romanum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la majorem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la sibi_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la collatam_fw-la in_o sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la quam_fw-la alium_fw-la quemvis_fw-la episcopum_fw-la antiq._n oxon_n lib._n 1._o pag._n 259._o university_n who_o after_o a_o solemn_a debate_n and_o serious_a disquisition_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o peremptory_o define_v against_o it_o what_o of_o the_o 142._o the_o ref._n l._n 2._o p._n 142._o whole_a body_n of_o the_o clergy_n who_o proper_a office_n it_o be_v to_o determine_v such_o controversy_n 2._o pag._n 2._o and_o to_o judge_v what_o be_v god_n word_n and_o divine_a truth_n §_o 2_o what_o be_v error_n who_o in_o full_a synod_n so_o unanimous_o reject_v it_o what_o of_o the_o lead_a part_n of_o those_o prelate_n 137._o ibid._n p._n 137._o gardiner_n bonner_n and_o tonstal_v who_o write_v preach_v and_o frame_v oath_n against_o it_o what_o of_o the_o 144._o ibid._n p._n 144._o noble_n and_o commons_o person_n of_o presume_a integrity_n and_o honour_n who_o prepare_v the_o bill_n against_o it_o what_o last_o of_o the_o sovereign_a a_o declare_a enemy_n of_o the_o lutheran_n doctrine_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n faith_n who_o past_o that_o bill_n 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