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A00294 A booke intituled, The English Protestants recantation, in mattersof religion wherein is demonstratiuely proued, by the writings of the principall, and best learned English Protestant bishops, and doctors, and rules of their religion, published allowed, or subscribed vnto, bythem, since the comminge of our King Iames into England, that not onely all generall grownds of diuinitie, are against the[m], but in euery particular cheife question, betweene Catholicks & them, they are in errour, by their owne iudgments : diuided accordingly, into two parts, whereof the first entreateth of those generall grounds, the other of such particular controuersies, whereby will also manifestely appeare the vanitie of D. Morton Protest. Bishop of Chester his boke called Appeale, or, Ansuueare to the Catholicke authour of thebooke entituled, The Protestants apologie. Broughton, Richard. 1617 (1617) STC 10414; ESTC S2109 209,404 418

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direct_o ordain_v in_o a_o council_n that_o every_o man_n cause_n shall_v be_v hard_o there_o where_o it_o be_v comit_v and_o 296._o mort._n sup_v pag._n 296._o therefore_o command_v those_o man_n to_o return_v home_o again_o unto_o carthadge_n who_o have_v adventure_v to_o appeal_v unto_o rome_n and_o yet_o bellarmine_n urge_v appealeinge_n unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n from_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o world_n as_o a_o special_a argument_n of_o the_o pope_n absolute_a primacy_n d._n morton_n be_v answer_v by_o himself_o before_o proveinge_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n exercise_v this_o supreme_a power_n over_o all_o church_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_a then_o over_o africa_n and_o carthadge_n and_o in_o this_o very_a objection_n again_o confound_v himself_o for_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o s._n cyprian_n his_o time_n they_o appeal_v to_o supr_fw-la mort._n supr_fw-la rome_n and_o prove_v by_o s._n cyprian_n who_o he_o will_v have_v a_o enemy_n to_o such_o appeal_v 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public_a liturgy_n or_o mass_n of_o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o ●piphanius_n the_o greek_a 3._o gennad_n schol._n def_n 5._o c._n 3._o church_n so_o allow_v by_o protestant_n as_o before_o testify_v thus_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n m._n perkins_n ormerod_n and_o other_o assure_v we_o 13._o perk._n probl_a pag._n 93._o orme_a pick_v pag._n ●7_n morton_n apol._n part_n 1._o pag._n 227._o 228._o middleton_n pap_n pag._n 134._o willet_n antilog_n pag._n 13._o the_o ancient_a father_n teach_v prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o d._n morton_n allege_v how_o all_o antiquity_n teach_v invocation_n of_o saint_n then_o see_v protestant_n will_v not_o allow_v it_o by_o scripture_n they_o must_v grant_v it_o by_o tradition_n m._n middleton_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o ancient_a father_n so_o receaveinge_v it_o from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o they_o teach_v that_o vow_n of_o chastity_n and_o single_a life_n in_o priest_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o tradition_n d._n willet_n grant_v that_o vigiluntius_n be_v condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n for_o denial_n of_o reverence_n to_o relic_n then_o by_o tradition_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o protestant_n for_o they_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n his_o majesty_n and_o the_o protestant_a conference_n tell_v we_o with_o 13._o confer_v pag._n 13._o the_o father_n and_o apostolic_a church_n that_o the_o particular_a and_o personal_a absolution_n from_o sin_n after_o confession_n be_v apostolical_a and_o a_o very_a godly_a ordinance_n and_o yet_o other_o protestant_n there_o affirm_v that_o neither_o that_n nor_o other_o followe_a be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n d._n bilson_n protestant_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n with_o consent_n 18._o confer_v pag._n 18._o of_o antiquity_n teach_v that_o baptism_n to_o be_v minister_v by_o private_a person_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n be_v a_o holy_a tradition_n his_o majesty_n and_o the_o say_a conference_n teach_v that_o bishop_n be_v divine_a ordination_n 36._o confer_v pag_n 35._o 36._o and_o confirmation_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n how_o it_o ought_v by_o these_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v 11._o pag._n 10._o 11._o for_o a_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v prove_v among_o other_o sacrament_n hereafter_o m._n wotton_n write_v 4●6_n wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag_n 465._o 4●6_n that_o s._n basile_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o very_a profession_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o tradition_n d._n covell_n wittness_v thus_o that_o it_o be_v a_o 2._o covell_a ag_n the_o plea._n of_o the_o innoc._n pag._n 104._o barlowe_n ser._n sept._n 21._o an._n 1607._o part_n 3._o cap._n 2._o apostolical_a tradition_n or_o ordination_n to_o ordain_v archibishop●_n in_o their_o province_n as_o bishop_n also_o in_o their_o diocese_n to_o rule_v the_o church_n and_o yet_o many_o english_a protestant_n to_o be_v cite_v hereafter_o deny_v such_o thing_n either_o direct_o or_o consequent_o to_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n and_o yet_o as_o before_o do_v make_v true_a discipline_n and_o regiment_n so_o essential_a a_o thing_n in_o religion_n that_o in_o their_o doctrine_n it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n the_o protestant_a puritan_n utter_o deny_v alsoe_o that_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n yet_o their_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n d._n bilson_n 664._o bilson_n suru_fw-fr pag._n 664._o affirm_v that_o the_o article_n of_o christ●_n descent_n to_o hell_n and_o the_o creed_n wherein_o it_o be_v contain_v be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n deliver_v to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o direction_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o which_o d._n feild_n have_v also_o give_v testimony_n before_o 239._o field_n pag._n 238._o 239._o and_o affirm_v the_o same_o of_o other_o particular_n remember_v in_o the_o minor_a 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religion_n and_o perfection_n therein_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v they_o true_a penance_n and_o turn_v away_o his_o so_o much_o deserve_v vengeance_n from_o this_o nation_n and_o that_o as_o these_o man_n have_v much_o exexcee_v the_o infidel_n danes_n in_o offendinge_v so_o they_o may_v in_o some_o kind_n imitate_v they_o in_o satisfaction_n and_o repentinge_v for_o they_o themselves_o in_o this_o theatre_n be_v witness_n that_o their_o 392._o theat_v of_o gr_n britt_n pag._n 391._o 392._o great_a king_n canutus_n who_o i_o choose_v to_o exemplify_v in_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o such_o his_o syn_n go_v on_o pilgrimadge_n to_o rome_n to_o visit_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o paul_n build_v many_o church_n and_o abbey_n great_o reverence_v s._n benett_n who_o monasterye_n be_v so_o persecute_v he_o offer_v up_o his_o crown_n upon_o the_o martyr_n s._n edmund_n tomb_n most_o rich_a and_o royal_a jewel_n he_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o winchester_n 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make_v demonstration_n for_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n by_o these_o protestant_n all_o man_n that_o grant_v and_o do_v not_o deny_v this_o difference_n of_o syn_n some_o to_o be_v mortal_a deprive_v of_o grace_n other_o venial_a not_o depryve_v of_o it_o but_o consist_v with_o it_o do_v grant_v this_o distinction_n and_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o agree_v with_o catholic_n therein_o but_o these_o english_a protestant_n doctor_n and_o writer_n do_v thus_o therefore_o they_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o agree_v with_o catholic_n therein_o the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a for_o as_o matter_n of_o faith_n may_v never_o without_o that_o great_a horrible_a offence_n of_o denial_n of_o a_o man_n faith_n be_v deny_v so_o they_o ought_v according_a to_o the_o obligation_n and_o duty_n of_o some_o time_n profess_v our_o faith_n be_v also_o some_o time_n confess_v but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o mayor_n which_o be_v sufficient_a in_o this_o argument_n be_v express_o affirm_v and_o the_o minor_a thus_o prove_v first_o the_o public_a protestant_a conference_n at_o 41._o conference_n pag._n 41._o hampton_n court_n assure_v we_o thus_o among_o syn_n some_o be_v grevous_a or_o mortal_a which_o deprive_v of_o grace_n other_o venial_a or_o which_o do_v consist_v with_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o same_o which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v in_o this_o question_n and_o d._n feild_n entreateinge_v of_o this_o matter_n write_v 116._o field_n pag._n 116._o thus_o in_o the_o name_n general_o of_o protestant_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a syn_n but_o do_v think_v that_o some_o syn_n be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v mortal_a and_o some_o venial_a some_o do_v exclude_v grace_n out_o of_o that_o man_n in_o which_o they_o be_v find_v and_o so_o leave_v he_o in_o a_o state_n wherein_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o himself_o that_o can_v or_o will_v procure_v he_o pardon_v other_o do_v not_o so_o far_o prevail_v as_o to_o banish_v grace_n 56._o covell_a def_n of_o 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p._n damianus_n prosper_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o strange_a idolatry_n wherewith_o some_o of_o these_o man_n have_v so_o fond_o accuse_v catholic_n and_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o show_n of_o desire_n to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o father_n m._n ormerod_n see_v how_o they_o 26._o ormerod_n pick_v pap_n pag._n 26._o condemn_v protestant_n for_o denial_n of_o this_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n speak_v thus_o of_o those_o holy_a and_o learned_a father_n they_o do_v not_o ponderous_o consider_v of_o this_o question_n be_v not_o this_o a_o ponderous_a consideration_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o protestant_a writer_n to_o condemn_v all_o antiquity_n of_o want_n of_o consideration_n when_o the_o let_v not_o with_o his_o humour_n and_o yet_o he_o write_v further_a thus_o although_o the_o ancient_a father_n sup_n pag._n 27._o sup_n have_v all_o joint_o embrace_v this_o opinion_n yet_o be_v not_o we_o therefore_o bind_v to_o receive_v it_o where_o he_o deal_v as_o old_a 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