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A17014 The second part of the Protestants plea, and petition for preists and papists Being an historie of the holy preisthood, and sacrifice of the true Church of Christ. Inuincibly prouing them to be, the present sacrificing preisthood: prouing also the sacrifice of the Masse, vsed in the Catholike Roman church: and that these were promised, and foretold by the Prophets, instituted by Christ, and exercised by all his Apostles. Morouer that they haue euer from the first plantinge of Christianitie in this our Britanye, in the dayes of the Apostles, in euery age, and hundred of yeares, beene continued and preferued here. All for the most part, warranted by the writinges and testimonies of the best learned Protestant doctors, and antiquaries of England, and others. Broughton, Richard. 1625 (1625) STC 3895.7; ESTC S118746 270,592 733

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we_o see_v by_o the_o testimony_n both_o of_o the_o britan_n and_o protestant_n themselves_o that_o these_o be_v more_o zealous_o observe_v of_o the_o christian_a britan_n at_o that_o time_n who_o faith_n and_o religion_n be_v so_o much_o commend_v by_o our_o protestant_n writer_n than_o they_o be_v by_o s._n gregory_n or_o s._n augustine_n then_o or_o be_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o 11._o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o common_a and_o general_o receve_v opinion_n both_o of_o our_o english_a protestant_n bishop_n as_o parker_n bale_n godwin_n with_o other_o and_o their_o doctor_n and_o antiquary_n as_o powel_n fox_n fulke_n middleton_n gosceline_n stowe_n howes_n holinsh_v and_o too_o many_o to_o be_v recite_v that_o at_o the_o come_v of_o s._n augustine_n hither_o the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o the_o christian_a britan_n here_o be_v in_o all_o material_a point_n sound_v and_o perfect_a and_o the_o same_o which_o they_o 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hist_o eccl._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr arch._n cantuar._n stow_v and_o how_o be_v hist._n in_o k._n ethelbert_n holinsh_fw-mi histor_n of_o engl._n cap._n 21._o pag._n 102._o 12._o and_o to_o make_v all_o sure_a and_o unquestionable_a except_o with_o athest_n and_o infidel_n enemy_n to_o christ_n himself_o we_o have_v both_o the_o present_a and_o prophetical_a witness_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o by_o no_o possibility_n can_v deceive_v un_fw-mi in_o this_o case_n and_o this_o confess_v and_o receve_v even_o by_o our_o protestant_n writer_n who_o first_o assure_v we_o that_o in_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o britan_n and_o s_o augustine_n god_n give_v so_o miraculous_a testimony_n for_o s._n augustine_n &_o his_o roman_a companion_n to_o teach_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o thing_n controverse_v then_o between_o they_o and_o the_o britan_n that_o the_o britan_n be_v thereby_o so_o extraordinary_o convict_v and_o confound_v to_o speak_v in_o protestant_n word_n that_o they_o confess_v in_o deed_n that_o to_o be_v the_o true_a way_n of_o righteousness_n which_o augustine_n have_v preach_v and_o show_v they_o stowe_n and_o howes_n histor_n in_o k._n ethelbert_n and_o god_n can_v not_o possible_o give_v other_o testimony_n by_o these_o protestant_n and_o all_o learning_n except_o he_o will_v or_o can_v blasphemy_n to_o affirm_v contradict_v himself_o for_o by_o all_o professor_n of_o christian_a religion_n he_o have_v promise_v that_o catholic_a church_n universal_a shall_v never_o err_v and_o yet_o protestant_n with_o other_o thus_o confess_v all_o other_o church_n throughout_o the_o world_n agree_v with_o augustine_n in_o christ_n of_o god_n prophetical_a testimony_n hereof_o we_o have_v many_o witness_n catholic_n and_o protestant_n s._n asaph_n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n kentegern_n many_o manuscript_n the_o british_a history_n matthew_n of_o westminster_n with_o other_o for_o catholic_n and_o among_o protestant_n their_o first_o protestant_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n their_o protestant_n bishop_n bale_n with_o other_o s._n asaph_n in_o vit_fw-fr s._n kentegern_n m._n s._n antiq_n in_o eod_n galfr._fw-la monum_fw-la l._n 7._o cap._n 3._o matth._n westm_n a_o 465._o matth._n parker_n antiquit_n britan._n pag._n 49._o io._n bal._n l._n the_o script_n britan._n cent_n 1._o in_o kentegern_n this_o last_o speak_v of_o the_o pagan_a saxon_n invadinge_n this_o kingdom_n and_o overthrowinge_v christian_n religion_n bring_v s._n kentegern_n thus_o to_o prophesy_v long_o before_o how_o s._n augustine_n and_o his_o associate_n shall_v restore_v it_o again_o not_o only_o unto_o the_o ancient_a state_n of_o religion_n but_o a_o better_a than_o it_o enjoy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o britan_n christianae_n legis_fw-la religio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la praefinitum_fw-la tempus_fw-la dissipabitur_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o pristinum_fw-la statim_fw-la immo_fw-la meliorem_fw-la miserante_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o fine_a reparabitur_fw-la 13._o the_o ancient_a manuscript_n history_n of_o s._n kentegerns_n life_n s._n asaph_n capgrave_n and_o other_o say_v s._n kentegern_n prophesy_v this_o and_o public_o tell_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o s._n david_n which_o as_o our_o protestant_n write_v be_v above_o 50._o year_n before_o the_o come_v of_o s._n augustine_n hither_o m._n s._n antiq_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la s._n kentegerni_n io._n copgrau_n in_o s._n kentegerno_n episcopo_fw-la &_o confessore_fw-la who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n as_o often_o very_o earnest_a at_o his_o prayer_n and_o much_o lamentinge_v after_o be_v demand_v by_o his_o disciple_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o great_a sorrow_n after_o a_o short_a silence_n thus_o answer_v know_v you_o my_o dear_a child_n that_o s._n david_n the_o ornament_n of_o brittany_n father_n of_o his_o country_n be_v even_o now_o loose_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o go_v to_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n understand_v you_o that_o brittany_n deprive_v of_o so_o great_a a_o light_n shall_v lament_v the_o absence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o patron_n who_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o sword_n of_o god_n half_o draw_v against_o it_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v full_o draw_v and_o bring_v it_o to_o destruction_n our_o lord_n will_v give_v brittany_n over_o to_o foreign_a nation_n that_o know_v he_o not_o and_o the_o isle_n shall_v be_v empty_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n by_o pagan_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v destroy_v until_o a_o certain_a time_n in_o it_o but_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v again_o repair_v unto_o the_o former_a and_o unto_o a_o better_a state_n than_o it_o be_v before_o seruo_fw-la dei_fw-la quodam_fw-la die_fw-la prolixius_fw-la orationi_fw-la intento_fw-it facies_fw-la eius_fw-la quasi_fw-la ignea_fw-la apparens_fw-la stupore_fw-la &_o extasi_fw-la circumstantes_fw-la replevit_fw-la intucbantur_fw-la enim_fw-la faciem_fw-la eius_fw-la tanquam_fw-la vultum_fw-la angeli_fw-la stantis_fw-la inter_fw-la illos_fw-la completa_fw-la oratione_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la lamentis_fw-la se_fw-la dedit_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la discipuli_fw-la causam_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la humiliter_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la peterent_fw-la paulisper_fw-la in_o silentio_fw-la residens_fw-la tandem_fw-la ait_fw-la noveritis_fw-la silij_fw-la charissimi_fw-la sanctum_fw-la david_n decus_fw-la britanniae_fw-la patrem_fw-la patriae_fw-la carnis_fw-la carcerem_fw-la modo_fw-la egressum_fw-la regna_fw-la caelestia_fw-la penetrasse_fw-la credit_n mihi_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la angelorum_fw-la multitudo_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la illum_fw-la introduxit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la ei_fw-la obuiam_fw-la procedens_fw-la ad_fw-la portas_fw-la paradisi_fw-la gloria_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la coronavit_fw-la eum_fw-la i_o vidente_fw-la scitote_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la britannia_fw-la tanto_fw-la lumine_fw-la orbata_fw-la tanti_fw-la patroni_fw-la lugebit_fw-la absentiam_fw-la qui_fw-la gladio_fw-la domini_fw-la propter_fw-la malitiam_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la semi_a evaginato_fw-la super_fw-la illam_fw-la ne_fw-la penitus_fw-la ad_fw-la internitionem_fw-la extractus_fw-la percuteret_fw-la semetipsun_fw-it opponebat_fw-la tradens_fw-la tradet_fw-la dominus_fw-la britanniam_fw-la exteris_fw-la nationibus_fw-la deum_fw-la ignorantibus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o à_fw-la paganis_fw-la ab_fw-la indigenis_fw-la evacuabitur_fw-la insula_fw-la christianae_n legis_fw-la religio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la praefinitum_fw-la tempus_fw-la dissipabitur_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o pristinum_fw-la stati●…_n immo_fw-la meliorem_fw-la miserante_fw-la deo_fw-la iterum_fw-la reparabitur_fw-la 14._o our_o protestant_n historian_n do_v likewise_o relate_v the_o actual_a change_n of_o religion_n here_o then_o for_o the_o better_a and_o for_o better_a preacher_n in_o these_o word_n edw._n howe'_v and_o stow_v histor_n in_o k._n ethelbert_n gild._a l._n the_o excid_n among_o many_o the_o britan_n do_n which_o their_o own_o historiographer_n gildas_n do_v lamentable_o set_v forth_o in_o write_n he_o say_v of_o they_o thus_o that_o they_o never_o take_v care_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o angles_n and_o saxon_n which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n among_o they_o but_o yet_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n provide_v for_o the_o
matth._n 26._o ferebat_fw-la enim_fw-la illud_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la humilitas_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la ipsa_fw-la multum_fw-la commendatur_fw-la hominibus_fw-la and_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n o_o my_o brother_n who_o can_v understand_v how_o this_o can_v be_v do_v in_o a_o man_n for_o who_o be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n some_o man_n may_v be_v carry_v in_o other_o man_n hand_n but_o no_o man_n be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n how_o it_o can_v be_v literal_o understand_v in_o david_n we_o do_v not_o find_v but_o we_o find_v it_o in_o christ_n for_o christ_n be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n when_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o body_n he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o he_o carry_v that_o body_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n that_o be_v the_o humility_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v much_o commend_v unto_o man_n and_o in_o his_o next_o sermon_n upon_o that_o psalm_n 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and_o priestly_a order_n he_o also_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a sacrifice_n of_o of_o they_o in_o their_o order_n and_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o protestant_n public_a gloss_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n every_o high_a priest_n be_v ordain_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n expound_v they_o in_o these_o term_n he_o bring_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o body_n that_o he_o may_v have_v what_o to_o offer_v for_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n protest_v annotat._n in_o cap._n 8._o hebr._n v._n 3_o therefore_o by_o these_o protestant_n s._n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o external_a and_o proper_o name_v sacrifice_n and_o that_o therefore_o melchisedech_n as_o well_o as_o other_o high_a priest_n do_v offer_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n otherwise_o by_o their_o own_o reason_n the_o same_o which_o s._n paul_n allege_v he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n prove_v he_o be_v not_o offer_v any_o external_a sacrifice_n which_o both_o by_o s._n paul_n so_o many_o testimony_n before_o and_o the_o public_a and_o authoritative_a exposition_n of_o english_a protestant_n be_v essential_o and_o unseparable_o belong_v to_o all_o true_a priest_n &_o priesthood_n 12._o the_o protestant_a bishop_n d._n morton_n appeal_v l._n 3._o c._n 13._o pag._n 394._o plain_o grant_v that_o melchisedech_n offer_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n wherein_o there_o be_v real_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o further_o prove_v from_o the_o rabbin_n and_o bibliander_n supr_n cent_n 1._o that_o at_o the_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n all_o legal_a sacrifice_n shall_v seize_v and_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n shall_v only_o still_o continue_v and_o constant_o avouch_v for_o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o english_a protestant_n in_o these_o word_n the_o protestant_n acknowledge_v in_o the_o eucharist_n a_o sacrifice_n euc●…aristicall_a mort._n sup_v l._n 3._o c._n 13_o the_o present_a protestant_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n director_n of_o master_n mason_n and_o he_o direct_v by_o he_o direct_o grant_v that_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n concern_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v give_v argue_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n franc._n mason_n lib._n 5._o pag._n 233._o and_o cite_v and_o grant_v further_o in_o this_o manner_n pag._n 243._o christ_n have_v offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sovereign_a sacrifice_n unto_o his_o father_n ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v offer_v a_o remembrance_n thereof_o unto_o god_n instead_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n a_o other_o say_v middle_a papistom_n pag._n 92.113_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o unbloodye_n sacrifice_n be_v use_v in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n a_o sacrifice_n and_o again_o pag._n 49.137.138.47.45_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o altar_n for_o the_o dead_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o isaac_n casaubon_n the_o know_a french_a stipendiary_a champion_n for_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n write_v thus_o of_o our_o king_n in_o this_o matter_n respon_n ad_fw-la card._n peron_n pag._n 51._o the_o king_n be_v neither_o ignorant_a of_o nor_o deny_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v acknowledge_v one_o sacrifice_n in_o christian_a religion_n that_o succeed_v in_o place_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v doubt_v what_o sacrifice_n he_o mean_v by_o so_o speak_v he_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o catholic_n hold_v and_o add_v there_o haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la regis_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n this_o be_v the_o faiih_o of_o the_o king_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o english_a church_n and_o write_v to_o cardinal_n perron_n 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multos_fw-la annos_fw-la post_fw-la ascensionem_fw-la domini_fw-la at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o mount_n zion_n there_o be_v a_o red_a stone_n stand_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o altar_n the_o which_o stone_n be_v transport_v thither_o from_o the_o mount_n sinai_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o angel_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o s._n thomas_n when_o he_o return_v from_o india_n upon_o this_o stone_n s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n do_v celebrate_v and_o say_v mass_n before_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n many_o year_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n gulielm_n way_n etonensis_n presbyter_n l._n itinerar·_n cap._n loca_fw-la sancta_fw-la montis_fw-la sinai_n a_o d._n 1420._o hackluyt_n book_n of_o travail_n in_o gul._n way_n cap._n mount_v sinai_n and_o he_o be_v so_o daily_o devote_a to_o this_o holy_a sacrifice_n that_o as_o the_o ancient_a anonymus_fw-la writer_n of_o he_o and_o the_o other_o apostle_n life_n do_v witness_v he_o celebrate_v it_o the_o very_a 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and_o usual_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n pag._n 174._o chap_n 11._o how_o s._n peter_n the_o chief_a apostle_n &_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sacrificinge_n mass_v priest_n deliver_v a_o form_n of_o mass_n to_o the_o church_n consecrate_v many_o mass_a priest_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n never_o unto_o we_o and_o some_o of_o this_o kingdom_n pag._n 189._o chap._n 12._o wherein_o be_v prove_v even_o by_o protestant_n that_o whatsoever_o apostle_n or_o other_o first_o preach_v christ_n in_o brittany_n bring_v sacrificinge_v priesthood_n hither_o and_o s._n peter_n first_o found_v here_o our_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n of_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n pag._n 219._o chap._n 13._o wherein_o be_v prove_v how_o after_o the_o death_n of_o s·_n peter_n in_o the_o time_n follow_v common_o ascribe_v to_o s·_n linus_n and_o cletus_n in_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o to_o marius_n king_n in_o 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