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condemn_v reject_v and_o make_v penal_a catholic_a priesthood_n and_o that_o faith_n so_o long_o continue_v not_o only_o in_o england_n by_o english_a catholic_n but_o likewise_o throughout_o all_o christendom_n whereunto_o we_o englishmen_n be_v convert_v by_o s._n greg._n one_o of_o those_o father_n by_o who_o mr._n jewel_n a_o famous_a protestant_n in_o his_o public_a sermon_n at_o paul_n cross_n desire_v to_o be_v try_v which_o never_o the_o less_o the_o bold_a adversary_n as_o i_o believe_v dare_v not_o perform_v neither_o do_v our_o now_o profess_a cath._n faith_n take_v its_o beginning_n in_o s._n gregory_n time_n but_o reach_v up_o even_o to_o the_o apostle_n time_n which_o appear_v also_o by_o confer_v our_o foresay_a confess_v religion_n teach_v we_o by_o s._n greg._n and_o s._n august_n with_o that_o primitive_a faith_n whereunto_o the_o britain_n of_o wales_n be_v convert_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n for_o whereas_o our_o learned_a adversary_n do_v affirm_v that_o our_o neighbour_n the_o britain_n of_o wales_n receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o hold_v that_o faith_n at_o augustine_n come_v so_o affirm_v mr._n camden_n in_o his_o britannia_n 40_o pag._n 40_o mr._n harrison_n in_o his_o description_n of_o britanny_n volume_n 1._o p._n 23_o mr._n fulke_o his_o book_n against_o heskin_n sanders_n 561._o pag_n 561._o etc._n etc._n by_o godwin_n in_o his_o cata_n og_z of_o bishop_n pag._n 1._o mr._n fox_n in_o his_o act_n and_o mon._n pag._n 463._o say_v the_o britain_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o faith_n never_o forsake_v it_o for_o any_o manner_n of_o false_a preach_v of_o other_o nor_o for_o torment_n etc._n etc._n again_o mr._n midleton_n in_o his_o papisto-mastix_a prove_v by_o ancient_a author_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v teach_v &_o preach_v there_o by_o simon_n zelotes_n joseph_n of_o arimathaea_n s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n more_o over_o 21._o beda_n hiss_v 2._o ca._n 2._o holmist_n vol._n 1._o li._n 1._o ca._n 21._o it_o be_v also_o record_v by_o the_o protest_v writer_n that_o upon_o conference_n betwixt_o s._n augustine_n &_o the_o british_a bishop_n than_o have_v at_o a_o place_n call_v in_o s._n bede_n time_n austin-izet_a of_o the_o which_o place_n make_v like_o mention_n holinshead_n in_o his_o great_a chronicle_n of_o the_o last_o edition_n the_o great_a difference_n than_o stand_v upon_o between_o austin_n and_o they_o be_v express_o and_o only_o mention_v to_o be_v certain_a tolerable_a difference_n viz_o their_o dissent_n from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o their_o ceremony_n or_o minister_a of_o baptism_n &_o keep_v of_o easter_n beda_n in_o his_o history_n report_v how_o austin_n say_v to_o the_o britain_n viz_o 2._o li._n 2._o ca._n 2._o si_fw-mi in_o tribus_fw-la he_o obtemperare_fw-la mihi_fw-la vultis_fw-la ut_fw-la pascha_fw-la svo_fw-la tempore_fw-la celebretis_fw-la ut_fw-la ministerium_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la quo_fw-la deo_fw-la renascimur_fw-la iuxta_fw-la morem_fw-la romanae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la compleatis_fw-la ut_fw-la genti_fw-la angelorum_fw-la una_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la praedicetis_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la cetera_fw-la quae_fw-la agitis_fw-la quamuis_fw-la moribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la contraria_fw-la aequanimiter_fw-la cuncta_fw-la tolerabimus_fw-la by_o which_o their_o so_o earnest_a dissent_v about_o these_o only_a matter_n of_o small_a importance_n be_v most_o plain_o signify_v their_o full_a agreement_n in_o all_o other_o substantial_a and_o head_n point_v of_o faith_n for_o the_o briton_n who_o contradict_v austin_n so_o earnest_o in_o these_o so_o few_o &_o smale_a point_n will_v never_o have_v be_v silent_a but_o much_o the_o rather_o have_v withstand_v he_o in_o the_o other_o so_o many_o &_o incomparable_o much_o great_a point_n of_o faith_n have_v they_o in_o like_a sort_n disagree_v from_o he_o therein_o which_o thing_n be_v also_o as_o yet_o more_o certain_o evident_a aswell_o in_o that_o the_o britain_n bishop_n then_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v the_o right_a way_n of_o justice_n &_o righteousness_n which_o austin_n teach_v as_o bede_n do_v testify_v 335._o bed_n hist_o li_n 2._o ca._n 2._o fulk_n in_o his_o conf_n of_o purge_v pa._n 335._o as_o also_o for_o that_o austin_n do_v as_o mr._n fulke_n affirm_v at_o the_o last_o obtain_v the_o aid_n of_o the_o british_a bishop_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o saxon_n the_o same_o affirm_v holinshead_n heretofore_o allege_v so_o evident_o therefore_o do_v that_o faith_n which_o s._n austin_n teach_v we_o and_o which_o our_o adversary_n acknowledge_v for_o popish_a demonstrate_v in_o general_a to_o be_v consonante_n and_o agreeable_a with_o that_o primitive_a faith_n whereunto_o the_o britain_n of_o wales_n be_v as_o be_v confess_v convert_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n which_o point_n be_v also_o make_v evident_a by_o like_o further_a observation_n of_o so_o many_o other_o remote_a nation_n convert_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n as_o namely_o of_o graecia_n as_o appear_v by_o s._n paul_n epistle_n to_o sundry_a of_o that_o nation_n as_o to_o the_o corinthian_n ephesian_n thessalonian_o of_o armenia_n by_o s._n bartholomew_n of_o india_n by_o saint_n thomas_n which_o although_o they_o be_v in_o some_o thing_n depart_v from_o the_o faith_n whereunto_o they_o be_v first_o convert_v yet_o by_o their_o remnant_n of_o religion_n to_o this_o day_n preserve_v sufficient_o appear_v which_o faith_n it_o be_v whether_o catholic_a or_o protestante_n whereto_o they_o be_v at_o first_o convert_v witness_n hereof_o be_v the_o several_a public_a liturgy_n of_o the_o grecian_n armenian_n etc._n etc._n the_o which_o traveller_n affirm_v &_o make_v so_o know_v &_o certain_a as_o impudency_n itself_o may_v not_o deny_v it_o andrew_n thevet_n a_o author_n of_o great_a credit_n in_o his_o cosmographie_n universal_a print_v in_o french_a at_o paris_n anno_fw-la 1575._o 137._o tom._n 1._o fol._n 137._o affirm_v upon_o the_o experience_n of_o his_o travail_n that_o he_o find_v at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o holy_a passion_n week_n more_o than_o 4000_o christian_n of_o several_a nation_n as_o abyssine_n armenian_n monovite_n georgian_n of_o persia_n nestorian_n jacobit_n syrian_n javians_n butirians_n darians_n man_n of_o quinsay_v most_o remote_a of_o all_o the_o oriental_a india_n etc._n etc._n himself_o be_v sole_a among_o they_o with_o a_o almain_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o which_o nation_n say_v he_o chantent_fw-la la_fw-fr mess_n avec_fw-fr pareille_fw-fr opinion_n sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr real_a praesence_n du_fw-fr corpse_n &_o sang_fw-fr de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr comme_fw-fr nous_fw-fr la_fw-fr tenon_n that_o be_v do_v celebrate_v mass_n hold_v the_o like_a opinion_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o we_o of_o the_o latin_a church_n hold_v notwithstanding_o say_v he_o that_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v either_o pope_n or_o cardinal_n king_n or_o emperor_n of_o we_o but_o profess_v themselves_o to_o have_v receive_v their_o sacred_a mystery_n from_o the_o apostle_n the_o like_a testimony_n give_v the_o protestante_n writer_n 22_o pag._n 22_o d._n philippus_n nicholai_n in_o his_o comment_n de_fw-fr regno_fw-la christi_fw-la of_o these_o remote_a nation_n by_o which_o foresay_a example_n of_o so_o many_o remote_a nation_n so_o far_o distante_n each_o from_o other_o convert_v undoubted_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o agree_v so_o far_o with_o we_o and_o against_o our_o adversary_n in_o so_o many_o principal_a point_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o obscure_o signify_v that_o our_o now_o catholic_a religion_n be_v that_o primitive_a faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o first_o plant_v in_o all_o nation_n the_o antiquity_n and_o priority_n of_o this_o our_o possession_n of_o our_o profess_a catholic_a doctrine_n thus_o show_v and_o handle_v but_o in_o general_a be_v also_o make_v as_o yet_o much_o more_o probable_a or_o rather_o evident_a throughout_o each_o particular_a by_o that_o which_o our_o learned_a adversary_n themselves_o do_v acknowledge_v charge_v the_o most_o ancient_a father_n their_o opinion_n in_o these_o point_n as_o error_n to_o go_v through_o every_o particular_a will_v be_v over_o tedious_a but_o the_o reader_n for_o better_a satisfaction_n may_v read_v the_o protestant_n apology_n 1_o tract_n 1_o sect._n 3_o subdi_fw-la 1_o where_o he_o shall_v find_v all_o thing_n at_o large_a set_v down_o &_o most_o clear_o and_o evident_o handle_v forbear_v therefore_o all_o other_o point_n we_o will_v give_v instance_n only_o in_o that_o point_n undertake_v chief_o in_o this_o our_o application_n viz_o of_o cath._n priesthood_n the_o priesthood_n of_o our_o spiritual_a pastor_n in_o this_o out_o cath._n church_n who_o as_o s._n aug._n say_v be_v now_o not_o improper_o but_o proper_o call_v priest_n in_o the_o church_n 10._o de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la li._n 20_o cap_n 10._o &_o to_o who_o therefore_o the_o word_n presbyter_n and_o sacerdos_n be_v indifferent_o refer_v as_o likewise_o s._n august_n there_o affirm_v
exposition_n of_o the_o creed_n affirm_v that_o from_o gregory_n day_n to_o luther_n which_o be_v 900._o year_n the_o popish_a heresy_n have_v spread_v itself_o over_o the_o whole_a earth_n the_o like_a acknowledgement_n do_v make_v simon_n de_fw-fr voyon_n mr._n fulk_n &_o other_o heretofore_o cite_v 68_o nap._n pag._n 68_o mr._n napper_n that_o so_o great_o commend_v adversary_n in_o his_o treatise_n upon_o the_o revel_v dedicate_v to_o the_o k._n majesty_n grant_v we_o 1260._o year_n of_o prescription_n say_v that_o betwixt_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 300._o &_o 316._o anti-christian_n reign_n begin_v reign_v universal_o &_o without_o any_o debatable_a contradiction_n 1260._o year_n &_o thesame_n affirm_v mr._n brocard_n upon_o the_o revelation_n mr._n gifford_n against_o the_o brownist_n pag._n 38._o grant_v we_o 1300_o 110._o fo._n 110._o &_o odder_n year_n say_v to_o offer_v oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v general_a in_o the_o church_n long_o before_o the_o day_n of_o s._n austin_n as_o appear_v in_o s._n cyprian_n &_o tertull_n who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 240._o hamelmannus_fw-la de_fw-la traditionibus_fw-la 741._o folly_n 741._o reach_v up_o to_o s._n denis_n of_o areopag_n who_o live_v in_o the_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n say_v that_o denis_n do_v write_v much_o of_o church_n of_o altar_n of_o place_n sanctify_v of_o consecration_n monk_n and_o sundry_a ceremony_n sebastianus_n francus_n epist_n de_fw-fr abrogandis_fw-la statut_fw-la eccles_n say_v that_o immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n the_o mass_n begin_v hospinianus_n in_o hist_o sacram._n lib._n 1._o ca._n 6._o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v even_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n they_o be_v yet_o alive_a mr._n ascham_n a_o prime_a protestant_n in_o his_o apol._n pro_fw-la caena_fw-la dom._n pag._n 31._o acknowledge_v that_o no_o beginning_n thereof_o can_v be_v show_v mr._n gab._n powell_n pag._n 43._o in_o his_o consideration_n of_o the_o papist_n supplication_n be_v provoke_v that_o if_o our_o catholic_a doctrine_n be_v error_n then_o to_o tell_v we_o when_o it_o come_v in_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n answer_v thereto_o acknowledge_v and_o say_v we_o can_v tell_v by_o who_o or_o at_o what_o time_n the_o enemy_n do_v sow_v it_o neither_o indeed_o do_v we_o know_v who_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o every_o one_o of_o your_o blasphemous_a opinion_n and_o mr._n whitaker_n in_o resp_n ad_fw-la camp_n rat_n 7._o pag._n 101._o confess_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n change_n can_v easy_o be_v tell_v now_o if_o that_o rule_n 118._o aug_n ep._n 118._o or_o proof_n of_o apostolical_a doctrine_n of_o s._n aug._n be_v true_a viz._n whatsoever_o opinion_n be_v not_o know_v to_o have_v begin_v since_o the_o apostle_n time_n thesame_n be_v not_o new_a or_o secondary_a but_o receive_v it_o be_v original_n from_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o the_o which_o rule_n say_v mr._n whitgift_n some_o time_n archb_v of_o canterb._n in_o his_o defence_n pag._n 352._o be_v of_o credit_n with_o the_o writer_n of_o our_o time_n namely_o with_o mr._n zuinglius_fw-la mr._n caluine_n &_o mr._n gualther_n and_o sure_o say_v he_o i_o think_v no_o learned_a man_n do_v dissent_v from_o they_o the_o which_o rule_n he_o likewise_o urge_v against_o mr._n cartwright_n his_o puritan_n brother_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o name_n metropolitanes_n 352._o cartwr_n ag_n whilg_n pag_n â03_n &_o 352._o and_o bishop_n to_o who_o mr._n cartwr_n answer_v say_v i_o appeal_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o man_n if_o this_o be_v not_o to_o bring_v in_o popery_n again_o to_o allow_v of_o s._n augustins_n saying_n etc._n etc._n further_o he_o affirm_v that_o thereby_o a_o window_n be_v open_a to_o bring_v in_o all_o popery_n therefore_o see_v according_a to_o s._n augustins_n rule_n the_o opinion_n &_o doctrine_n who_o beginning_n be_v not_o know_v &_o who_o antiquity_n can_v be_v find_v be_v a_o proof_n of_o apostolic_a doctrine_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o opinion_n 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in_o respect_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n which_o be_v by_o they_o offer_v to_o god_n under_o christ_n the_o high_a preeist_n and_o in_o his_o steed_n &_o place_n as_o s._n ambrose_n &_o s._n cypr._n do_v affirm_v as_o the_o church_n external_a and_o acceptable_a oblation_n 3_o ambr._n in_o 1._o tim._n ca._n 4.14_o s._n cypr._n li._n 2_o ep._n 3_o &_o acknowledge_v by_o learned_a protestant_n to_o have_v be_v for_o such_o according_o offer_v not_o only_o for_o these_o thousand_o year_n last_o pass_v but_o also_o for_o so_o many_o other_o praecedent_a age_n for_o these_o last_o thousand_o year_n it_o be_v a_o general_a opinion_n among_o protestant_n 344._o fol._n 344._o mr._n beacon_n in_o his_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o relic_n of_o rome_n affirm_v say_v the_o mass_n be_v full_o finish_v by_o gregory_n the_o first_o about_o anno_fw-la 600_o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o charles_n the_o great_a unto_o charles_n the_o 5._o the_o mass_n reign_v as_o a_o most_o mighty_a queen_n in_o 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