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A13174 The subuersion of Robert Parsons his confused and worthlesse worke, entituled, A treatise of three conuersions of England from paganisme to Christian religion Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629. 1606 (1606) STC 23469; ESTC S120773 105,946 186

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that_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v not_o to_o separate_v that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v together_o rather_o than_o the_o pope_n 24._o the_o papist_n believe_v that_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n poverty_n and_o monkish_a obedience_n be_v work_n of_o supererogation_n and_o deserve_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n than_o work_v command_v by_o god_n law_n but_o no_o church_n of_o christ_n ever_o believe_v this_o 25._o the_o form_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v compose_v of_o a_o triple_a crown_a pope_n with_o two_o sword_n and_o a_o guard_n of_o swisser_n of_o cardinal_n in_o broad_a hat_n and_o purple_a gown_n of_o shave_a masspriest_n monk_n and_o friar_n and_o of_o a_o multitude_n of_o ignorant_a people_n that_o subject_n themselves_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o cry_v miserere_fw-la nobis_fw-la but_o such_o a_o deform_a company_n be_v never_o see_v in_o y_z e_z world_n for_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o year_n let_v parson_n therefore_o take_v heed_n lest_o while_o he_o contend_v that_o christ_n church_n be_v always_o visible_a in_o the_o world_n he_o prove_v not_o the_o romish_a church_n not_o to_o be_v christ_n church_n 26._o god_n prohibit_v the_o shave_n of_o head_n and_o beard_n as_o a_o thing_n indecent_a in_o his_o priest_n non_fw-la radent_fw-la caput_fw-la neque_fw-la barbam_fw-la say_v moses_n levit._n 19_o neque_fw-la in_o carnibus_fw-la suis_fw-la facient_fw-la incisuras_fw-la we_o read_v also_o that_o this_o shave_n and_o whip_v or_o lance_v of_o man_n self_n come_v from_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n and_o from_o the_o gentile_n we_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o think_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n will_v admit_v such_o abuse_n rontrary_a to_o god_n word_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n such_o shave_v and_o lash_v and_o cut_v of_o man_n self_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o more_o be_v not_o common_o receive_v nor_o practise_v 27._o in_o england_n we_o do_v not_o read_v for_o a_o thousand_o year_n that_o the_o pope_n do_v bestow_v bistoprick_n by_o his_o provision_n or_o commendae_n or_o that_o he_o dispose_v of_o ecclesiastical_a live_n robert_n parson_n will_v be_v desire_v to_o show_v this_o out_o of_o his_o read_n and_o what_o visible_a church_n it_o be_v that_o allow_v it_o 28._o in_o rome_n the_o pope_n rule_v not_o in_o temporalty_n until_o boniface_n the_o 9_o his_o time_n nor_o have_v he_o the_o patrimony_n of_o peter_n as_o it_o be_v call_v till_o after_o gregory_n the_o 7._o his_o papacy_n do_v it_o not_o then_o appear_v that_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o rome_n rule_v the_o temporalty_n and_o peter_n patrimony_n be_v invisible_a until_o their_o time_n 29._o the_o church_n do_v take_v his_o form_n partly_o of_o doctrine_n and_o partly_o of_o law_n but_o the_o school_n doctrine_n of_o aquinas_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v not_o much_o know_v before_o the_o year_n 1000_o and_o the_o decretal_n of_o pope_n have_v no_o force_n of_o law_n until_o gregory_n the_o 9_o his_o time_n do_v it_o not_o 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as_o the_o schoolman_n teach_v this_o strange_a doctrine_n 34._o the_o missal_n breviaries_n and_o office_n that_o now_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v not_o know_v before_o the_o conventicle_n of_o trent_n the_o church_n of_o england_n use_v other_o form_n in_o former_a time_n 35._o the_o church_n of_o england_n likewise_o for_o more_o than_o a_o m._n year_n do_v not_o call_v upon_o saint_n in_o public_a litany_n neither_o do_v this_o or_o any_o other_o church_n in_o old_a time_n say_v mass_n &_o office_n in_o honour_n of_o angel_n saint_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n 36._o that_o church_n that_o use_v to_o consecrate_v paschal_n lamb_n and_o to_o make_v holy_a water_n to_o drive_v away_o devil_n be_v not_o visible_a for_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o more_o in_o england_n parson_n can_v show_v any_o church_n allow_v these_o form_n before_o that_o time_n 37._o nicholas_n the_o 2._o in_o y_z t_o chap._n ego_fw-la berengarius_fw-la do_v 2._o de_fw-fr consec_n be_v the_o first_o that_o teach_v his_o romish_a adherent_n that_o christ_n flesh_n be_v handle_v with_o hand_n and_o tear_v with_o tooth_n 38._o the_o first_o that_o teach_v that_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o hog_n eat_v a_o consecrate_a host_n do_v swallow_v down_o christ_n true_a body_n into_o his_o belly_n be_v alexander_n hales_n part._n 4._o sum_n q._n 53._o memb_v 2._o and_o qu._n 45._o memb_v 1._o in_o this_o blasphemous_a opinion_n thomas_n aquinas_n part._n 3._o sum_n q._n 80._o art_n 3._o do_v second_v he_o and_o now_o the_o blasphemous_a rabble_n of_o masspriest_n &_o their_o follower_n do_v hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o ancient_a time_n 39_o the_o church_n of_o england_n never_o believe_v that_o christian_n be_v eater_n of_o man_n flesh_n and_o cannibal_n but_o the_o modern_a romish_a church_n hold_v that_o christian_n take_v christ_n flesh_n with_o their_o tooth_n and_o swallow_v down_o his_o 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the_o church_n beléeve_v this_o point_n take_v her_o beginning_n 45._o that_o the_o priest_n do_v work_v three_o miracle_n as_o oft_o as_o he_o do_v consecrate_v and_o that_o all_o masspriest_n be_v worker_n of_o miracle_n no_o true_a church_n can_v believe_v or_o ever_o do_v believe_v only_o the_o miraculous_a idiot_n that_o subject_n themselves_o to_o antichrist_n and_o receive_v the_o romish_a catechism_n prescribe_v they_o by_o the_o conventicle_n of_o trent_n be_v bind_v to_o believe_v it_o 46._o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n christ_n church_n never_o know_v any_o private_a mass_n without_o communion_n the_o church_n therefore_o that_o use_v private_a mass_n without_o communion_n be_v but_o a_o new_a upstart_n church_n 47._o the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n be_v not_o establish_v by_o law_n before_o the_o conventicle_n of_o constance_n this_o therefore_o do_v show_v also_o that_o the_o romish_a church_n communicate_v under_o one_o kind_n be_v but_o of_o late_a continuance_n 48._o that_o mass_n shall_v be_v good_a to_o cure_v sick_a horse_n and_o mesel_a swine_n be_v but_o a_o late_a doctrine_n of_o a_o late_a beginning_n therefore_o be_v that_o church_n that_o believe_v these_o thing_n and_o say_v mass_n for_o fair_a weather_n and_o rain_n against_o the_o plague_n and_o for_o all_o purpose_n yea_o for_o sick_a horse_n and_o mesel_a swine_n 49._o the_o first_o that_o set_v down_o any_o certainty_n for_o 7._o sacrament_n be_v he_o that_o borrow_v the_o name_n of_o the_o conventicle_n of_o florence_n in_o the_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o armenian_n the_o 7._o sacramentary_a church_n therefore_o be_v but_o new_a 50._o then_o also_o be_v the_o romanist_n teach_v what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o popish_a confirmation_n and_o extreme_a unction_n but_o the_o church_n of_o god_n hitherto_o never_o believe_v that_o these_o be_v sacrament_n or_o be_v ordain_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v use_v by_o the_o church_n in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o the_o conventicle_n of_o florence_n will_v parson_n show_v when_o and_o where_o christ_n institute_v these_o two_o romish_a sacrament_n he_o may_v resolve_v his_o follower_n of_o a_o great_a doubt_n and_o do_v himself_o great_a honour_n 51._o bellarmine_n teach_v that_o all_o sacrament_n do_v justify_v the_o receiver_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la and_o like_o it_o be_v that_o the_o romanist_n as_o become_v good_a scholar_n do_v follow_v their_o master_n doctrine_n but_o sure_o no_o church_n of_o christ_n hitherto_o do_v ever_o believe_v that_o christian_n be_v justify_v by_o marriage_n order_n confirmation_n or_o extreme_a unction_n 52._o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n do_v ever_o believe_v that_o christ_n do_v perfect_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v a_o new_a congregation_n and_o opposite_a to_o christ_n church_n that_o teach_v or_o believe_v that_o every_o christian_n be_v to_o satisfy_v himself_o for_o the_o temporal_a pain_n of_o sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n 53._o in_o the_o conventicle_n of_o florence_n we_o read_v that_o it_o be_v first_o decree_v that_o such_o as_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n commit_v be_v purge_v with_o purgatory_n fire_n and_o that_o such_o may_v be_v ŕelieve_v by_o mass_n orison_n &_o alm_n bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la ca._n 13._o tell_v we_o how_o by_o many_o revelation_n it_o have_v be_v declare_v that_o soul_n be_v torment_v there_o by_o devil_n it_o can_v therefore_o be_v a_o ancient_a church_n who_o faith_n be_v patch_v up_o by_o such_o fellow_n and_o consist_v of_o such_o strange_a novelty_n 54._o whether_o indulgence_n do_v profit_n soul_n in_o purgatory_n ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la or_o only_o ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la the_o matter_n seem_v not_o yet_o resolve_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o bellarmine_n dispute_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr purgator_n c._n 14._o in_o ancient_a time_n the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o indulgence_n it_o can_v therefore_o be_v a_o ancient_a society_n that_o teach_v such_o new_a doctrine_n and_o be_v not_o yet_o resolve_v upon_o they_o 55._o boniface_n the_o 8._o do_v first_o institute_n jubileys_n clement_n the_o 6._o from_o a_o hundred_o year_n bring_v the_o solemnity_n to_o 50._o and_o sixtus_n the_o 4._o to_o 25._o where_o it_o stand_v we_o may_v therefore_o conclude_v that_o this_o iubilate_v church_n of_o rome_n differ_v much_o from_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n before_o constantine_n time_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o hear_v of_o before_o the_o day_n of_o boniface_n the_o eight_o 56._o the_o romanist_n worship_n the_o cross_n and_o crucifix_n and_o image_n of_o the_o trinity_n with_o latria_n but_o such_o a_o image-worshipping_a church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v until_o such_o time_n as_o thomas_n aquinas_n teach_v this_o idolatrous_a doctrine_n 57_o they_o kiss_v image_n bow_v to_o they_o offer_v incense_n to_o they_o and_o set_v 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