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A67922 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,006,471 816

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say_v numeri_fw-la 18._o in_o terra_fw-la eorum_fw-la nihil_fw-la possidebitis_fw-la nec_fw-la tenebitis_fw-la parten_v inter_fw-la eos_fw-la ego_fw-la pars_fw-la &_o haereditas_fw-la vestra_fw-la in_o i_o dio_fw-mi filiorum_fw-la israel_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la deut._n 18._o non_fw-la habebitis_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la &_o levitae_n &_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la eadem_fw-la tribu_fw-la estis_fw-la partem_fw-la &_o haereditatem_fw-la cum_fw-la reliquo_fw-la israel_n quia_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o oblationes_fw-la eius_fw-la con●dent_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la accipient_fw-la de_fw-la possessione_n fratrum_fw-la suorum_fw-la dominus_fw-la enim_fw-la ●ipse_n hereditas_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la sicut_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la illis_fw-la et_fw-la lucae_n 14._o sic_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnis_fw-la ex_fw-la vobis_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la renunciaverit_n omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la possidet_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la meus_fw-la esse_fw-la discipulus_fw-la et_fw-la jeronimus_n in_fw-la epistola_fw-la 34._o et_fw-la bernardus_n libro_fw-la 20._o ad_fw-la eugeneum_fw-la papam_fw-la et_fw-la hugo_n de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la parte_fw-la 2._o libri_fw-la secundi_fw-la cap._n 7._o et_fw-la 12._o q._n pri_fw-la cap_n duo_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la ca._n clericus_fw-la et_fw-la bernardus_n in_o sermone_fw-la de_fw-fr apostolis_n super_fw-la illud_fw-la ecce_fw-la nos_fw-la reliquimus_fw-la omne_fw-la et_fw-la chrisost_fw-la super_fw-la math._n &_o vetus_fw-la testamentum_fw-la that_o be_v you_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o their_o land_n nor_o have_v no_o part_n among_o they_o i_o will_v be_v your_o part_n and_o inheritance_n amongst_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 18._o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o tribe_n shall_v have_v no_o part_n nor_o inheritance_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o oblation_n and_o they_o shall_v take_v nothing_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o lord_n himself_o be_v their_o possession_n as_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o luke_n even_o so_o every_o one_o of_o you_o which_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o possess_v can_v be_v my_o disciple_n and_o jerome_n in_o his_o 14._o epistle_n have_v the_o like_a word_n and_o bernard_n in_o his_o 20_o book_n to_o eugenius_n the_o pope_n and_o also_o hugo_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o second_o book_n the_o 7._o chap._n also_o in_o the_o 12._o q._n first_o chap_n duo_o sunt_fw-la and_o in_o the_o chap._n clericus_fw-la and_o again_o bernard_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr sermone_fw-la de_fw-fr apostolis_n upon_o this_o place_n ecce_fw-la nos_fw-la reliquimus_fw-la omne_fw-la behold_v we_o leave_v all_o etc._n etc._n &_o chrysostom_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o s._n math._n etc._n etc._n conclusion_n ☞_o the_o three_o conclusion_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o preach_v of_o priest_n without_o leave_n of_o bishop_n and_o be_v this_o that_o such_o true_a priest_n may_v counsel_v sinful_a man_n that_o show_v to_o they_o their_o sin_n after_o the_o wit_n and_o cunning_a that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o turn_v they_o from_o sin_n to_o virtuous_a life_n &_o as_o touch_v preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n i_o say_v that_o no_o bishop_n owe_v to_o let_v a_o true_a priest_n that_o god_n have_v giffen_v grace_n declaration_n wit_n and_o cunning_a to_o do_v that_o office_n for_o both_o priest_n and_o deacon_n that_o god_n have_v ordain_v deacon_n or_o priest_n be_v hold_v by_o power_n give_v to_o they_o of_o god_n to_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n the_o gospel_n and_o namely_o &_o soveren_o pope_n bishop_n prelate_n and_o curate_n for_o this_o be_v due_a to_o the_o people_n and_o the_o parishner_n to_o have_v it_o and_o ask_v it_o and_o hereto_o seem_v i_o that_o christ_n say_v general_o to_o his_o disciple_n item_fw-la &_o praedicate_fw-la euangelium_fw-la omni_fw-la creaturae_fw-la go_v and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o creature_n as_o well_o as_o he_o say_v item_fw-la &_o baptizate_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la go_v and_o baptise_v all_o nation_n that_o also_o as_o well_o long_v preach_v to_o priest_n without_o leave_n of_o a_o bishop_n as_o do_v baptise_v word_n and_o then_o why_o may_v he_o not_o preach_v god_n word_n without_o a_o bishop_n leave_n and_o sithen_a christ_n bod_fw-mi his_o priest_n preach_v who_o shall_v forbid_v they_o preach_v the_o apostle_n be_v forbid_v of_o a_o bishop_n at_o jerusalem_n to_o speak_v more_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o peter_n say_v si_fw-la iustum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la vos_fw-la potiùs_fw-la audire_fw-la quàm_fw-la dominum_fw-la iudicate_v that_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o hear_v and_o obey_v you_o before_o the_o lord_n be_v yourselves_o judge_n a_o bishop_n may_v not_o let_v a_o priest_n of_o geve_v bodily_a alm_n in_o his_o diocese_n much_o more_o may_v he_o not_o let_v the_o do_v of_o spiritual_a alm_n in_o his_o diocese_n by_o god_n law_n a_o priest_n may_v say_v his_o matin_n without_o the_o bishops_n leave_n for_o the_o pope_n that_o be_v above_o the_o bishop_n have_v charge_v priest_n therewith_o and_o i_o think_v that_o christ_n bid_n shall_v be_v all_o so_o much_o of_o charge_n as_o the_o pope_n math._n 10_o euntes_fw-la autem_fw-la praedicate_fw-la item_fw-la ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la mitto_fw-la vos_fw-la et_fw-la mar._n 16._o euntes_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la universum_fw-la etc._n etc._n lucae_n 10._o ft_v anacletus_fw-la pap_n this_fw-mi 21_o cap._n in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la et_fw-la beda_n super_fw-la illud_fw-la messis_fw-la quidem_fw-la multa_fw-la et_fw-la isydorus_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi ca._n 44._o et_fw-la gregorius_n in_o canone_o this_fw-mi 43._o preconis_fw-la quip_n officium_fw-la suscipit_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o chrisostom_n distinct_a 43._o nolite_fw-la timere_fw-la et_fw-fr aug._n dis_fw-fr 34._o cap._n quisquis_fw-la &_o gregorius_n in_o svo_fw-la pastorali_fw-la ca._n 38._o qui_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la chrisost._n they_z 31._o &_o in_o tollitano_n concilio_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la &_o aug._n in_o prologo_fw-la sermonum_fw-la suorum_fw-la &_o jeronimus_n dis_fw-fr 9_o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la et_fw-fr aug._n super_fw-la id_fw-la homo_fw-la quidam_fw-la peregrinus_fw-la that_o be_v go_v you_o forth_o and_o preach_v and_o again_o behold_v i_o send_v you_o etc._n etc._n mar._n 16._o go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n and_o luk._n 10._o cap._n in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la and_o beda_n upon_o this_o place_n messis_fw-la quidem_fw-la multa_fw-la the_o harvest_n be_v great_a also_o isidorus_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi cap._n 44._o and_o gregorius_n in_o the_o canon_n do_v 43._o preconis_fw-la quip_n officium_fw-la suscipit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o chrysostom_n in_o his_o 34._o distinction_n nolite_fw-la timere_fw-la and_o augustine_n in_o the_o 34._o dystinction_n cap._n quisquis_fw-la and_o gregorius_n in_o his_o pastoral_n cap._n 38._o qui_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la and_o chrysostom_n in_o his_o 31._o homely_a et_fw-la in_o tollitano_fw-it concilio_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la and_o augustine_n
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