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A03768 A most excellent treatise of the begynnyng of heresyes in oure tyme, compyled by the Reuerend Father in God Stanislaus Hosius Byshop of Wormes in Prussia. To the moste renomed Prynce Lorde Sigismund myghtie Kyng of Poole, greate Duke of Luten and Russia, Lorde and heyre of all Prussia, Masouia, Samogitia &c. Translated out of Laten in to Englyshe by Richard Shacklock M. of Arte, and student of the ciuil lawes, and intituled by hym: The hatchet of heresies; De origine haeresium nostri temporis. English Hozjusz, Stanisław, 1504-1579.; Shacklock, Richard. 1565 (1565) STC 13888; ESTC S113605 100,065 244

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death_n eod_a pag._n 1._o luther_n will_v have_v his_o scholar_n call_v gospeler_n fol._n 9_o pag._n 1._o luther_n doctrine_n why_o it_o may_v not_o be_v allow_v eod_a pag._n 2._o luther_n more_o cruel_a than_o the_o soldier_n which_o do_v put_v chryst_n to_o death_n fol._n 10._o pag._n 2._o luther_n the_o author_n of_o sect_n eod_a pag._n 2._o luther_n most_o gredye_a of_o glory_n fol._n 11._o pag._n ●_o luther_n a_o sore_a ennimye_n to_o image_n breaker_n eod_a pag._n 2._o luther_n beguile_v of_o bucer_n become_v a_o sacramentarie_a fol._n 13._o pag._n 1._o luther_n full_a of_o disdain_n and_o arrogancye_n fol._n 16._o pag._n 1._o luther_n his_o verdict_n of_o the_o zwinglians_n and_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o mark_v how_o he_o prove_v they_o &_o himself_o heretic_n fol._n 21._o pag._n 1._o luther_n be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v the_o anabaptiste_n by_o scripture_n fly_v to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n fol._n 29._o pag._n 1._o lovaines_n article_n defend_v fol._n 43._o pag._n 1._o luther_n his_o addition_n to_o s._n paul_n his_o word_n reject_v of_o the_o devyne_n of_o lipsia_n fol._n 59_o pag._n 1._o luther_n make_v wyndowe_n for_o sathanisme_n fol._n 61._o pag._n 2._o luther_n deny_v free_a will_n fol._n 65._o pag._n 1._o luther_n how_o much_o he_o esteem_v the_o book_n of_o melancthon_n fol._n 67._o pag._n 1._o menno_n phrisius_n a_o anabaptist_n his_o bold_a brag_n of_o the_o sureness_n of_o his_o doctrine_n fol._n 28._o pag._n 2._o munster_n a_o city_n read_v there_o a_o notable_a history_n how_o the_o catholykes_n be_v dryven_v out_o by_o the_o lutheran_n and_o the_o lutheran_n by_o the_o anabaptiste_n fol._n 30._o pag._n 1._o martyrdom_n be_v not_o get_v out_o of_o the_o church_n fol._n 44._o pag._n 1._o martyr_n be_v not_o make_v by_o the_o lykelyhode_n of_o the_o punishment_n but_o of_o the_o cause_n fol._n 47._o pag._n 2._o melancthon_n how_o arrogant_o at_o the_o first_o he_o deny_v free_a will_n fol._n 65._o pag._n 1._o melancthon_n confirm_v free_a will_n in_o his_o latter_a book_n fol._n 67._o pag._n 2._o one_o erroure_n draw_v many_o other_o after_o it_o fol._n 6._o pag._n 2._o osiander_n a_o lutheran_n ill_o handle_v of_o the_o confessioniste_n fol._n 71._o pag._n 2._o osiander_n his_o doctrine_n allow_v in_o one_o university_n and_o condemn_v in_o a_o other_o fol._n 72._o pag._n 1._o osiander_n his_o disdain_n against_o melancthon_n fol._n 73._o pag._n 2._o poole_n preserve_v from_o heresy_n through_o the_o wonderful_a watchefulnes_n of_o their_o byshope_n and_o godly_a devotion_n of_o their_o king_n fol._n 3._o pag._n 1._o persecution_n sometime_o be_v necessary_a a_o difference_n between_o the_o persecution_n of_o good_a man_n and_o evell_a fol._n 47._o pag._n 1._o petrus_n a_o soto_n why_o he_o write_v against_o the_o confession_n make_v by_o brentius_n fol._n 77._o pag._n 1._o petrus_n a_o soto_n his_o order_n in_o write_v fol._n 78._o pag._n 1._o petrus_n a_o soto_n his_o praise_n fol._n 80._o pag._n 1._o paul_n the_o apostle_n what_o manner_n of_o servant_n he_o be_v fol._n 84._o pag._n 2._o petre_n the_o apostle_n what_o manner_n of_o servant_n he_o be_v fol._n 85._o pag._n 1._o specyall_a faith_n make_v no_o doubt_n of_o the_o forgyvenes_n of_o sin_n reprove_v and_o the_o objection_n make_v for_o it_o solute_v 32._o 33._o 34._o 35._o 36._o 37._o 38._o 39_o 40._o 41._o 42._o 43._o suenckfeldius_fw-la his_o heresy_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v no_o scripture_n fol._n 49._o pag._n 1._o suenckfeld_n vouch_a dyverse_a scripture_n for_o his_o propose_n fol._n 51._o pag._n 1._o suenckfeldius_fw-la finish_v the_o gospel_n which_o satan_n begin_v by_o luther_n fol._n 51._o pag._n 2._o suenckfeldians_n mo_z then_o lutheran_n or_o zwinglians_n fol._n 53._o pag._n 1._o suenckfeldians_n maruaylous_o holy_a to_o see_v to_o eod_a pag._n 1._o seruetus_fw-la condemn_v and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o mean_n of_o caluine_n fol._n 56._o pag._n 2._o stanislaus_n a_o martyr_n for_o rebuke_v of_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 91._o pag._n 1._o thomas_n muncer_n of_o a_o anabaptist_n die_v a_o penitent_a catholyke_n fol._n 32._o pag._n 1._o tymmanus_n a_o lutheran_n theach_v that_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v fol._n 56._o pag._n 2._o the_o constancy_n and_o godliness_n of_o the_o king_n of_o pole_n fol._n 63._o pag._n 1._o the_o oath_n which_o all_o commencer_n at_o wittenberg_n must_v take_v fol._n 72._o pag._n 2._o tuentye_o opinion_n of_o the_o confessioniste_n concern_v iustifycation_n fol._n 74._o pag._n 1._o vladislaus_n and_o vitoldus_n king_n of_o pole_n refuse_v to_o reign_v over_o heretic_n fol._n 3._o pag._n 1._o who_o it_o be_v which_o devide_v jesus_n fol._n 10._o pag._n 1._o what_o verdict_n the_o sacramentary_n gyve_v upon_o the_o lutheran_n fol._n 21._o pag._n 1._o what_o the_o catholykes_n thynk_n of_o outward_a ceremony_n fol._n 60_o pag._n 1._o what_o manner_n of_o servant_n the_o byshopp_n and_o pope_n of_o old_a time_n be_v fol._n 86._o pag._n 1._o z._n zeal_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v what_o manner_n of_o zeal_n it_o be_v fol._n 21._o pag._n 1._o ¶_o fault_n escape_v in_o some_o copy_n  _fw-fr fol._n pag._n lin_v which_o although_o read_v which_o even_o as_o 32._o 1._o 17._o orde_n read_v order_n 10._o ●_o 26._o plyet_n read_v ply_v 24._o ●_o 4._o esontrary_n read_v contrary_a 25._o 2._o 17._o a_o admonition_n to_o the_o fault_n fynder_n if_o mo_z fault_n in_o this_o book_n thou_o find_v yet_o think_v not_o the_o correctoure_n blind_a if_o argos_n here_o himself_o have_v be_v he_o shall_v perchance_o not_o all_o have_v see_v all_o word_n awry_o mend_v without_o stryffe_n and_o word_n amend_v redress_v thy_o lyffe_n richard_n shacklock_n