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A54576 A compendious history of the Catholick church from the year 600 untill the year 1600 shewing her deformation and reformation : together with the rise, reign, rage, and begin-fall of the Roman AntiChrist : with many other profitable instructions gathered out of divers writers of the several times, and other histories / by Alexander Petrie ... Petrie, Alexander, 1594?-1662.; Church of Scotland. General Assembly. 1657 (1657) Wing P1879; ESTC R4555 1,586,559 1,238

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damage_n may_v befall_v the_o romish_a religion_n in_o this_o case_n may_v be_v a_o toleration_n and_o they_o may_v wait_v for_o better_a occasion_n 8._o when_o popish_a subject_n have_v in_o a_o assembly_n judge_v a_o emperor_n king_n or_o prince_n to_z bea_fw-mi tyrant_n than_o they_o may_v cast_v he_o off_o and_o deliver_v themselves_o from_o all_o obligation_n but_o if_o they_o can_v not_o assemble_v than_o any_o subject_n take_v the_o advice_n of_o a_o jesuit_n or_o any_o such_o divine_a may_v yea_o he_o do_v meritorious_o to_o kill_v that_o king_n or_o prince_n 9_o if_o subject_n have_v a_o lutheran_n or_o calvinian_a prince_n who_o will_v compel_v they_o into_o heresy_n those_o subject_n be_v free_a from_o all_o homage_n and_o fealty_n and_o they_o may_v expel_v or_o kill_v he_o 10._o yea_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n may_v be_v kill_v if_o jesuit_n or_o other_o grave_a divine_n judge_v they_o tyrant_n 11._o the_o pope_n may_v give_v unto_o catholik_o the_o kingdom_n dominion_n and_o territory_n of_o all_o heretic_n and_o infidel_n and_o such_o donation_n be_v valid●_fw-la 12._o jesuit_n and_o other_o catholic_n priest_n when_o examine_v by_o heretical_a magistrate_n may_v use_v equivocation_n feign_a name_n and_o clothes_n and_o they_o may_v deny_v the_o truth_n for_o insinuate_a themselves_o abroad_o or_o for_o bring_v their_o designment_n to_o pass_v 13._o jesuit_n and_o other_o papist_n may_v use_v equivocation_n when_o he_o who_o be_v demand_v think_v that_o that_o judge_n have_v not_o lawful_a power_n to_o question_v he_o or_o his_o adversary_n have_v not_o just_a cause_n to_o plead_v 14._o neither_o be_v every_o catholic_a tie_v to_o answer_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n unto_o private_a catholic_n but_o he_o may_v equivocat_n and_o deceive_v his_o demander_n 15._o this_o equivocation_n be_v a_o profitable_a art_n and_o a_o new_a prudence_n these_o aphorism_n be_v prove_v particular_o by_o