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A86302 Respondet Petrus: or, The answer of Peter Heylyn D.D. to so much of Dr. Bernard's book entituled, The judgement of the late Primate of Ireland, &c. as he is made a party to by the said Lord Primate in the point of the Sabbath, and by the said doctor in some others. To which is added an appendix in answer to certain passages in Mr Sandersons History of the life and reign of K· Charles, relating to the Lord Primate, the articles of Ireland, and the Earl of Strafford, in which the respondent is concerned. Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. 1658 (1658) Wing H1732; Thomason E938_4; Thomason E938_5; ESTC R6988 109,756 140

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that_o all_o the_o duty_n which_o the_o heathen_a be_v tie_v unto_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o precept_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n as_o be_v affirm_v in_o the_o letter_n to_o dr._n twisse_n p._n 78._o and_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v by_o the_o gentile_n as_o well_o as_o not_o impose_v upon_o they_o by_o any_o commandment_n the_o historian_n have_v make_v good_a by_o two_o several_a medium_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v take_v from_o the_o write_n of_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o by_o which_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o they_o give_v no_o great_a respect_n to_o the_o saturday_n then_o to_o any_o other_o day_n whatever_o and_o that_o though_o they_o celebrate_v the_o seven_o day_n as_o a_o festival_n day_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o weeek_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n only_o of_o every_o month_n which_o may_v happen_v as_o well_o upon_o any_o of_o the_o six_o day_n as_o upon_o the_o saturday_n and_o so_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o philo_n a_o 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or_o holy_a be_v affix_v unto_o the_o seven_o day_n only_o the_o scholiast_n on_o that_o author_n shall_v remove_v that_o scruple_n a_o novilunio_fw-la exorsus_fw-la tres_fw-la laudat_fw-la omnes_fw-la sacras_fw-la dicens_fw-la septimam_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la apollinis_fw-la natalem_fw-la celebrans_fw-la and_o tell_v we_o that_o all_o three_o be_v account_v holy_a and_o that_o the_o seven_o be_v also_o celebrate_v as_o apollo_n birthday_n as_o for_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n as_o be_v observe_v by_o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexandro_n it_o be_v 18._o consecrate_v by_o the_o greek_n to_o apollo_n also_o the_o four_o to_o mercury_n the_o eight_o to_o theseus_n because_o he_o be_v derive_v from_o neptune_n to_o who_o as_o plutarch_n say_v they_o
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annis_n &_o mensibus_fw-la by_o persius_n in_o his_o five_o satire_n call_v recutita_fw-la sabbata_n in_o which_o their_o circumcision_n and_o their_o sabbath_n be_v both_o jeer_v together_o by_o ovid_n peregrina_fw-la sabbata_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr remedio_fw-la amoris_fw-la because_o not_o know_v or_o common_o observe_v among_o the_o roman_n the_o man_n themselves_o by_o martial_a in_o his_o epigram_n to_o bassa_n reproachful_o nickname_v sabbatarii_fw-la accuse_v for_o spend_v the_o seven_o part_n of_o their_o life_n in_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n by_o seneca_n apud_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 11._o juvenal_n sat._n 14._o tacitus_n hist_o l._n 5._o and_o therefore_o fit_v with_o a_o day_n of_o equal_a dulness_n the_o saturday_n or_o die_v saturni_n as_o the_o latin_n call_v it_o be_v think_v unfit_a for_o any_o business_n rebus_fw-la minus_fw-la apta_fw-la gerendis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o ovid_n who_o word_n i_o shall_v produce_v at_o 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