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A37249 De jure uniformitatis ecclesiasticæ, or, Three books of the rights belonging to an uniformity in churches in which the chief things, of the lawes of nature, and nations, and of the divine law, concerning the consistency of the ecclesiastical estate with the civil are unfolded / by Hugh Davis ... Davis, Hugh. 1669 (1669) Wing D417; ESTC R5997 338,525 358

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say_v aristotle_n that_o the_o power_n of_o parent_n over_o their_o child_n be_v like_o that_o of_o king_n over_o their_o subject_n and_o fallit_fw-la justinianus_n augustus_n say_v bodin_n that_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n be_v out_o in_o his_o assert_v that_o no_o other_o nation_n have_v so_o much_o power_n over_o their_o child_n as_o the_o roman_n have_v by_o their_o civil_a law_n confer_v it_o upon_o they_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o body_n of_o it_o and_o partly_o in_o the_o repute_a fragment_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n yet_o remain_v thus_o then_o as_o to_o moses_n his_o history_n 11._o vid._n fragment_n duod_fw-la tabular_fw-la l._n sipater_fw-la silium_fw-la etc._n etc._n polit._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v from_o any_o humane_a record_n that_o there_o be_v any_o government_n but_o by_o king_n in_o the_o world_n till_o it_o be_v almost_o three_o thousand_o year_n old_a prisci_fw-la homines_fw-la say_v aristotle_n sub_fw-la regibus_fw-la vivebant_fw-la that_o the_o ancient_a of_o man_n do_v live_v under_o the_o rule_n of_o king_n and_o principio_fw-la rerum_fw-la gentium_fw-la etc._n justin_n lib._n 1._o in_o princip_n in_o theseo_n plutarch_n strabon_n etc._n etc._n nationumque_fw-la imperium_fw-la
appellatio_fw-la permissa_fw-la regulariter_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la that_o from_o arbiter_n there_o be_v no_o appeal_n permit_v regular_o 2._o variar_n reso_fw-la lut_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o num_fw-la 3._o the_o present_a lawful_a government_n be_v from_o god_n prove_v in_o the_o general_n and_o concern_v the_o church_n government_n in_o particular_a cap._n 2._o sect._n 2._o say_v covarruvias_n and_o so_o other_o vii_o the_o present_a lawful_a government_n both_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a in_o any_o society_n be_v the_o ordinance_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n for_o so_o say_v the_o scripture_n the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n rom._n 13.1_o and_o the_o governor_n derive_v their_o power_n also_o or_o right_a of_o govern_v immediate_o from_o god_n for_o there_o be_v none_o else_o have_v it_o to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o but_o he_o as_o the_o omnipotent_a creator_n primary_o and_o as_o the_o supreme_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n secondary_o as_o be_v say_v above_o concern_v religion_n and_o so_o say_v the_o scripture_n also_o that_o therefore_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o power_n be_v the_o vicegerent_n or_o immediate_a minister_n of_o god_n rom._n 13.4_o concern_v the_o civil_a government_n i_o shall_v prove_v its_o be_v from_o god_n more_o at_o large_a anon_o concern_v the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o the_o power_n proper_a to_o the_o church_n governor_n in_o a_o christian_a church_n 15._o infra_fw-la hic_fw-la §._o 15._o i_o shall_v evidence_n it_o here_o and_o that_o from_o the_o divine_a law_n of_o christ_n so_o matth._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o at_o his_o first_o give_v they_o their_o commission_n all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n so_o st._n paul_n heb._n 5.4_o and_o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n and_o eph._n 1.20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o with_o eph._n 4.8_o and_o 11._o and_o he_o give_v some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_o other_o text_n may_v be_v mention_v hence_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n god_n himself_o give_v particular_a order_n for_o the_o admission_n and_o consecration_n and_o anoint_v of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o their_o priestly_a office_n and_o the_o heathen_n derive_v the_o power_n of_o their_o priest_n from_o their_o go_n 6._o legib._n dial._n 6._o and_o plato_n in_o his_o law_n will_v have_v the_o creation_n of_o they_o determine_v by_o lot_n that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v commit_v to_o god_n to_o take_v who_o he_o shall_v please_v by_o the_o disposal_n of_o they_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n which_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n do_v 1.26_o act_n 1.26_o in_o the_o case_n of_o mathias_n in_o the_o new-testament_n so_o also_o in_o the_o new-testament_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o those_o church_n and_o the_o ordinary_a minister_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o function_n be_v every_o where_o call_v the_o minister_n and_o messenger_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o universal_o approve_a assertion_n of_o the_o law_n canon_n and_o school_n praelationem_fw-la esse_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o prelacy_n be_v from_o god_n and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n say_v the_o canon_n law_n the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n right_o execute_v by_o churchman_n be_v of_o the_o same_o efficacy_n and_o as_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v as_o if_o they_o be_v execute_v immediate_o by_o christ_n himself_o so_o the_o decretum_fw-la etc._n decret_n pars_fw-la secunda_fw-la causa_fw-la 11_o quaest_n 3._o nemo_fw-la contemnat_fw-la etc._n etc._n nemo_fw-la contemnat_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la vincula_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la ligat_fw-la sed_fw-la christus_fw-la qui_fw-la hanc_fw-la potestatem_fw-la dedit_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la fecit_fw-la hominis_fw-la tanti_fw-la honoris_fw-la let_v none_o contemn_v the_o band_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o man_n that_o bind_v but_o christ_n who_o have_v give_v this_o power_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v man_n to_o be_v of_o so_o great_a honour_n and_o so_o also_o aquinas_n 2._o prima_fw-la quaest_n 96._o in_o secundum_fw-la sentent_fw-fr lib._n 2._o distinct_a 44._o quaest_n 2._o prelatio_fw-la omnis_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o all_o prelacy_n be_v from_o god_n and_o durand_n prelatio_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la ex_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la divinâ_fw-la that_o prelacy_n in_o man_n be_v from_o the_o divine_a appointment_n and_o ordination_n and_o it_o be_v the_o common_a vote_n of_o the_o papal_a canonist_n that_o summus_n pontifex_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la omnes_fw-la gradus_fw-la and_o constitutus_fw-la solo_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o the_o chief_a prelate_n the_o pope_n be_v above_o all_o order_n and_o constitute_v by_o god_n alone_o 4._o practicar_n quaest_n lib._n cap._n 1._o n._n 2._o §._o 4._o and_o potestas_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la say_v covarruvias_n in_o hoc_fw-la a_o civili_fw-la differt_fw-la quod_fw-la ea_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la immediate_a penes_fw-la totam_fw-la rempub_fw-la sed_fw-la fuit_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la deo_fw-la jesus_n petro_n ut_fw-la principi_fw-la et_fw-la apostolis_n caeteris_fw-la eorumque_fw-la successoribus_fw-la concessa_fw-la that_o the_o power_n ecclesiastical_a differ_v in_o this_o from_o the_o civil_a viz._n in_o it_o be_v not_o be_v immediate_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n to_o bestow_v but_o it_o be_v grant_v from_o god_n himself_o jesus_n to_o peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n but_o i_o speak_v not_o these_o thing_n to_o countenance_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o by_o these_o man_n but_o only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o make_v in_o the_o general_n to_o my_o present_a purpose_n viii_o in_o the_o controversy_n it_o the_o two_o constitutive_a cause_n assign_v from_o whence_o the_o civil_a power_n be_v derive_v in_o the_o controversy_n concern_v it_o concern_v the_o original_n of_o civil_a government_n there_o be_v two_o constitutive_a and_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n assign_v the_o one_o be_v god_n and_o his_o immediate_a donation_n of_o it_o the_o other_o be_v the_o people_n and_o their_o authoritative_a donation_n of_o it_o and_o both_o be_v allege_v and_o because_o that_o this_o principle_n of_o the_o authoritative_a donation_n of_o the_o people_n in_o this_o case_n be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o immediate_a donation_n of_o god_n and_o that_o also_o there_o be_v many_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o such_o as_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o very_a constitution_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o law_n of_o it_o and_o particular_o the_o right_a 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immediate_o and_o authoritative_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o not_o only_o by_o the_o concurrence_n of_o his_o general_a
tyrant_n quaest_n 2._o adversus_fw-la monar●htam_fw-la lib._n 3_o cap._n 8._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect._n 2._o &_o alibi_n et_fw-fr lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect._n 7._o &_o alibi_n say_v the_o late_a milton_n the_o very_a word_n of_o covarruvias_n and_o the_o other_o papal_a canonist_n and_o omnia_fw-la prius_fw-la tentanda_fw-la that_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v first_o to_o be_v try_v say_v junius_n brutus_n and_o the_o like_a the_o other_o of_o they_o that_o consider_v the_o many_o hazard_n in_o the_o change_n of_o a_o governor_n other_o concede_fw-la a_o rise_n with_o certain_a more_o particular_a limitation_n barclay_n also_o in_o the_o case_n of_o extreme_a tyranny_n and_o in_o defence_n only_o grotius_n upon_o supposition_n that_o the_o public_a weal_n receive_v no_o damage_n by_o it_o and_o that_o the_o person_n and_o life_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v spare_v and_o he_o make_v frequent_a use_n of_o that_o rule_n in_o omnibus_fw-la legibus_fw-la humanis_fw-la summa_fw-la necessitas_fw-la videtur_fw-la excepta_fw-la that_o extreme_a necessity_n seem_v to_o be_v except_v in_o in_o all_o humane_a law_n yet_o that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o where_o the_o take_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o exception_n will_v either_o outweigh_v or_o at_o least_o recompense_v the_o evil_n accrue_v by_o the_o deviate_a from_o the_o rule_n but_o we_o leave_v all_o this_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o any_o verse_v in_o history_n of_o time_n and_o humane_a affair_n whether_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n do_v enough_o attend_v to_o the_o lust_n and_o corruption_n of_o man_n the_o giddiness_n of_o the_o multitude_n and_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o popular_a insurrection_n all_o which_o do_v not_o use_v to_o proceed_v by_o logical_a rule_n and_o case_n of_o conscience_n especial_o when_o so_o tempt_v a_o thing_n as_o the_o dominion_n and_o crown_n of_o a_o prince_n as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v lie_v open_a to_o the_o 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judaicosque_fw-la ritus_fw-la compescuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o repress_v the_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o religion_n the_o egyptian_a and_o jewish_a rite_n and_o so_o of_o claudius_n in_o his_o time_n of_o who_o he_o say_v also_o that_o judaeos_n 25._o in_o claudio_n §._o 25._o impulsore_fw-la christo_fw-la assiduè_fw-la tumultu_fw-la ●ites_fw-la roma_fw-la expulit_fw-la he_o drive_v the_o jew_n daily_a tumultuate_n out_o of_o rome_n christ_n as_o he_o call_v he_o be_v the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o they_o to_o it_o and_o that_o druidarum_fw-la religionem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n apud_fw-la gallos_n dirae_fw-la immanitatis_fw-la &_o tantum_fw-la civibus_fw-la sub_fw-la augusto_fw-la interdictam_fw-la penitus_fw-la abolevit_fw-la the_o religion_n of_o the_o druid_n among_o the_o gall_n which_o be_v of_o horrid_a cruelty_n and_o prohibit_v only_o to_o the_o citizen_n under_o augustus_n he_o utter_o abolish_v and_o so_o last_o of_o nero_n in_o his_o time_n of_o who_o he_o say_v also_o that_o 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government_n and_o i_o distinguish_v it_o first_o into_o such_o either_o in_o the_o general_n 2._o the_o distinction_n also_o of_o religion_n apply_v to_o its_o consistency_n with_o government_n cap._n 1._o §._o 2._o or_o special_a or_o individual_a and_o afterward_o into_o either_o true_a or_o false_a and_o afterward_o again_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o as_o consider_v either_o simple_o or_o relative_o in_o its_o simple_a notion_n i_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o principal_o already_o throughout_o the_o second_o chapter_n in_o the_o relative_n i_o shall_v handle_v it_o more_o principal_o both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o 3._o ibid._n §._o 3._o and_o when_o i_o here_o treat_v of_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n 4._o ibid._n §._o 4._o it_o be_v mean_v of_o it_o both_o in_o the_o general_n and_o special_a and_o individual_a 5._o ibid._n §._o 5._o and_o of_o the_o true_a total_o and_o necessary_o and_o of_o any_o false_a necessary_o also_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o 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general_o in_o which_o such_o thing_n have_v happen_v and_o principal_o from_o other_o cause_n wherefore_o that_o say_n with_o application_n of_o it_o to_o this_o business_n also_o have_v be_v true_a in_o all_o age_n and_o there_o be_v innumerable_a example_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o in_o all_o history_n and_o record_n of_o humane_a affair_n 11._o natal_n come_v hist_o lib._n 11._o that_o nunquam_fw-la fere_n sola_fw-la religio_fw-la fuit_fw-la causa_fw-la bellorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n never_o almost_o have_v religion_n only_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o war_n but_o either_o a_o more_o loose_a and_o ample_a licentiousness_n of_o live_v furnish_v out_o by_o a_o semblance_n of_o religion_n or_o else_o a_o immoderate_a affection_n of_o rule_v or_o some_o such_o kind_n of_o thing_n when_o the_o foulness_n of_o desire_n and_o the_o unlawful_a appetency_n of_o thing_n not_o honest_a be_v cover_v over_o either_o by_o a_o simulation_n of_o defence_n of_o religion_n or_o some_o more_o honest_a 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in_o particular_a sometime_o in_o literal_a sometime_o in_o figurative_a term_n and_o expression_n and_o yet_o still_o all_o be_v the_o declare_a will_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n according_a to_o those_o several_a capacity_n of_o it_o sic_fw-la loquor_fw-la scriptura_fw-la say_v st._n augustine_n ut_fw-la altitudine_fw-la superbos_fw-la irrideat_fw-la profunditate_fw-la attentos_fw-la terreat_fw-la virtute_fw-la magnos_fw-la pascat_fw-la 19_o lib._n 2._o in_o gen._n c._n 19_o affabilitate_fw-la parvulos_fw-la nutriat_fw-la that_o the_o scripture_n so_o speak_v that_o it_o may_v contemn_v the_o proud_a by_o its_o sublimity_n affright_v the_o attentive_a by_o its_o profundity_n feed_v the_o strong_a by_o its_o virtue_n nourish_v the_o weak_a by_o its_o affability_n and_o again_o ad_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la scripturae_fw-la pertinet_fw-la relig._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n ut_fw-la sub_fw-la una_fw-la litera_fw-la multos_fw-la sensus_fw-la contineat_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la 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against_o infidel_n while_o that_o if_o any_o thing_n appear_v false_a which_o every_o one_o will_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o may_v be_v recourse_n have_v to_o another_o sense_n viii_o we_o come_v then_o to_o put_v a_o period_n to_o this_o matter_n by_o subjoyn_v two_o conclusive_a proposition_n to_o the_o two_o main_a sort_n of_o thing_n beforementioned_a in_o this_o chapter_n they_o two_o conclusive_a proposition_n subjoin_v to_o the_o main_a matter_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o first_o of_o they_o and_o those_o be_v the_o more_o general_a distinction_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o more_o particular_a distinction_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n ix_o the_o first_o of_o these_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o sort_n of_o thing_n then_o be_v that_o those_o distinction_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n here_o above_o deliver_v be_v according_o to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o salve_v the_o several_a sort_n and_o degree_n of_o power_n and_o authority_n which_o be_v ordinary_o find_v in_o all_o church_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o the_o determination_n of_o it_o second_o the_o second_o x._o the_o second_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o more_o particular_a distinction_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n and_o that_o be_v also_o that_o according_a to_o the_o several_a sort_n and_o distinction_n of_o they_o so_o be_v the_o profession_n of_o assent_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o member_n of_o any_o national_a church_n pro_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la captu_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la intellectus_fw-la accord_n to_o every_o one_o capacity_n and_o manner_n of_o understanding_n to_o be_v adapt_v to_o they_o also_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o church_n in_o their_o so_o set_v down_o of_o those_o doctrine_n as_o have_v be_v mention_v and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o be_v intend_v or_o require_v by_o they_o just_o 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be_v either_o of_o the_o word_n and_o phrase_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o of_o which_o they_o consist_v or_o else_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n and_o phrase_n and_o which_o be_v mean_v and_o intend_v to_o be_v express_v by_o they_o general_a the_o rule_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o proceed_v in_o it_o assign_v in_o the_o general_a iii_o the_o rule_n then_o by_o which_o man_n be_v to_o proceed_v for_o the_o make_v this_o interpretation_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v in_o the_o general_n partly_o those_o common_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o all_o other_o writing_n and_o partly_o those_o proper_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o sort_n of_o writing_n in_o a_o uniformity_n of_o church_n those_o which_o be_v common_a to_o this_o sort_n of_o writing_n with_o all_o other_o be_v chief_o concern_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o term_n and_o phrase_n and_o those_o proper_a be_v also_o chief_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n phrase_n the_o more_o particular_a assignation_n 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writing_n that_o it_o be_v it_o quem_fw-la penes_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la est_fw-la &_o vis_fw-la &_o norma_fw-la loquendi_fw-la in_o who_o power_n be_v the_o government_n and_o force_v and_o law_n of_o speech_n and_o this_o popular_a and_o customary_a use_n of_o such_o word_n and_o phrase_n as_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o every_o one_o either_o what_o it_o be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o every_o national_a church_n and_o society_n of_o man_n and_o it_o be_v ordinary_o to_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o composer_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n make_v use_n of_o such_o kind_n of_o word_n and_o phrase_n in_o the_o compose_n of_o they_o do_v ordinary_o intend_v they_o to_o signify_v in_o their_o own_o common_a and_o ordinary_a way_n second_o the_o second_o vi_o the_o second_o rule_n be_v concern_v word_n of_o art_n and_o that_o kind_a of_o phrase_n also_o and_o such_o grammatical_a and_o artificial_a word_n be_v either_o literal_a or_o figurative_a and_o the_o phrase_n compound_v of_o they_o be_v according_o and_o the_o rule_n to_o be_v hold_v concern_v they_o be_v more_o general_o and_o in_o either_o capacity_n of_o they_o that_o artis_fw-la vocabul●_fw-la ex_fw-la arte_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la prudentum_fw-la sunt_fw-la interpretanda_fw-la word_n of_o art_n be_v to_o be_v interpret_v from_o art_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o wise_a man_n and_o more_o particular_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o depart_v from_o the_o literal_a signification_n of_o they_o nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la absurdum_fw-la vitandum_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la cogimur_fw-la ex_fw-la consequentia_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v to_o avoid_v a_o absurdity_n and_o where_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o do_v it_o by_o some_o consequence_n of_o thing_n and_o as_o to_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o trope_n and_o figure_n usual_a in_o writing_n the_o rhetorician_n and_o artist_n in_o that_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v consult_v and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o canon_n of_o doctrine_n in_o any_o national_a church_n be_v a_o systematical_a explication_n of_o the_o original_n divine_a canon_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v presume_v ordinary_o to_o be_v as_o plain_a as_o such_o may_v be_v yet_o because_o the_o scripture_n itself_o deliver_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n sometime_o in_o general_n and_o sometime_o in_o particular_a sometime_o in_o literal_a sometime_o in_o figurative_a term_n 7._o hic_fw-la supra_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o §._o 7._o as_o have_v be_v say_v also_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o if_o the_o canon_n in_o its_o delivery_n of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o exemplar_n of_o scripture_n sometime_o at_o least_o and_o according_a to_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o consist_v of_o such_o kind_n of_o term_n also_o vii_o these_o rule_n then_o concern_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o phrase_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n be_v thus_o brief_o lay_v down_o they_o the_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o canon_n &_o liturgy_n the_o first_o of_o they_o we_o come_v next_o to_o those_o to_o be_v observe_v concern_v the_o doctrinal_a and_o hypothetical_n sense_n of_o those_o word_n and_o phrase_n of_o which_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n consist_v and_o which_o be_v next_o to_o be_v interpret_v viii_o and_o for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o scripture_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o ordinary_a rule_n common_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o all_o writing_n be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o such_o be_v the_o compare_v the_o text_n with_o the_o context_n and_o one_o place_n with_o another_o and_o the_o like_a and_o these_o proportionable_o and_o according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o several_a canon_n and_o liturgy_n in_o several_a church_n ix_o in_o the_o second_o place_n second_o the_o second_o the_o more_o derivative_a writing_n of_o the_o
as_o few_o other_o sort_n of_o service_n as_o may_v be_v ibid._n it_o ought_v to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o doctrine_n in_o any_o church_n ibid._n the_o heathen_a jewish_a and_o apostolical_a liturgy_n contest_v 196_o the_o present_a liturgy_n that_o be_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n 197_o 198_o 199_o whether_o liturgy_n do_v not_o transgress_v the_o rule_n of_o scripture_n 204_o the_o exception_n make_v against_o the_o liturgy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o the_o salvo_n to_o they_o refer_v to_o 246_o a_o liturgical_a or_o non-liturgical_a service_n which_o may_v be_v use_v with_o more_o attention_n or_o affection_n 205_o 206_o lycurgus_n his_o answer_n concern_v his_o appoint_v small_a thing_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o go_n 85_o his_o cunning_a 115_o m_o machiavelli_n his_o assignation_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o imperial_a power_n its_o fail_v in_o italy_n 88_o magistrate_n the_o danger_n of_o his_o be_v invade_v in_o his_o person_n 120_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v the_o supreme_a in_o every_o society_n 135_o viz._n not_o a_o feudatory_a but_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n ibid._n and_o how_o that_o supremacy_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o by_o god_n 136_o and_o his_o indirect_a power_n in_o spiritual_n which_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o it_o ibid._n mahomet_n his_o art_n and_o fiction_n in_o establish_v his_o prescript_n of_o religion_n 15_o 16._o his_o second_o come_v the_o turk_n gull_v concern_v it_o 24_o his_o oath_n concern_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n 23_o mahometan_n their_o liturgy_n 198_o these_o have_v their_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n 300_o malice_n the_o person_n ordinary_o guilty_a of_o the_o fault_n of_o it_o against_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o magistrate_n 117_o the_o cause_n exciting_a they_o to_o the_o commission_n of_o they_o ibid._n the_o impetuousness_n and_o violence_n of_o those_o exciting_a cause_n 118_o etc._n etc._n mean_n those_o necessary_o to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o magistrate_n public_a charge_n 78_o mean_n of_o grace_n ought_v to_o be_v concede_v in_o any_o christian_a church_n 107_o and_o so_o those_o of_o knowledge_n ibid._n and_o what_o both_o sort_n of_o they_o be_v 107_o 108_o man_n the_o supposition_n of_o their_o spring_v from_o the_o earth_n 35_o 36_o the_o first_o state_n of_o they_o in_o the_o world_n 31_o 32_o mental_a reservation_n the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o condemn_v 279_o ministry_n of_o holy_a thing_n the_o right_a of_o ecclesiastic_n 132_o minos_n king_n of_o crete_n his_o trick_n for_o the_o establishment_n of_o his_o law_n 115_o miracle_n one_o of_o the_o primary_n divine_a testimonial_n to_o religion_n 18_o their_o attestation_n to_o moses_n his_o law_n 19_o their_o pretend_a testimony_n to_o the_o heathen_n religion_n 21_o and_o to_o mahomet_n 22_o 23_o and_o how_o the_o christian_a religion_n excel_v in_o they_o 25_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o ordinary_a effect_n 29._o not_o to_o be_v believe_v against_o moses_n his_o establish_a constitution_n in_o israel_n 176_o monarchy_n the_o most_o ancient_a government_n of_o the_o world_n 34_o 35_o monument_n of_o humane_a affair_n the_o most_o and_o most_o receive_v from_o the_o greek_a and_o roman_a state_n in_o proleg_n post_o med_n moses_n his_o book_n the_o most_o ancient_a system_v of_o law_n now_o extant_a in_o prolegom_n ib._n his_o two_o table_n the_o intent_n of_o god_n in_o they_o in_o israel_n 196_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n for_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o the_o hebrew_n rabbi_n be_v ordinary_o produce_v in_o prolegom_n circa_fw-la med_a the_o testimonial_n from_o god_n to_o his_o law_n 18_o 19_o 20_o moses_n maimonides_n the_o jew_n say_v concern_v he_o in_o prolegom_n ibid._n chief_a mufti_n among_o the_o turk_n sit_v in_o the_o divano_n 130_o his_o state_n and_o authority_n 306_o muncer_n his_o laugh_v at_o the_o common_a people_n 113_o mustapha_n his_o trick_n for_o the_o lead_v a_o sedition_n 115_o mycipsa_n his_o admonition_n to_o his_o son_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o unity_n 97_o n_n nasica_n his_o council_n concern_v the_o not_o race_v of_o carthage_n 294_o national_a church_n the_o more_o special_a notion_n of_o it_o and_o it_o distinguish_v 210_o 211_o be_v be_v suppose_v to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 211_o nature_n the_o description_n of_o the_o law_n of_o it_o 16_o that_o law_n twofold_n 42_o it_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o humane_a action_n in_o prolegom_n prope_fw-la med_a natural_a cause_n their_o ordinary_a operation_n in_o the_o world_n 29_o nestorian_n their_o liturgy_n 198_o nicene_n creed_n the_o intent_n of_o the_o injunction_n of_o it_o 172_o 177_o noah_n his_o distribution_n of_o the_o world_n among_o his_o son_n 53_o his_o exercise_v himself_o in_o the_o priestly_a office_n 124_o three_o notion_n those_o in_o which_o unity_n of_o assent_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n be_v to_o terminate_v 226_o the_o magistrate_n intent_n in_o man_n inward_a notion_n in_o relation_n to_o outward_a profession_n 271_o 272_o etc._n etc._n numa_n his_o exercise_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o priestly_a office_n 140_o o_o obedience_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o private_a person_n to_o prince_n in_o their_o establishment_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a vniformity_n 183_o a_o opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n what_o it_o be_v explicate_v 150_o opinion_n the_o open_a contest_v of_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o atheism_n and_o profaneness_n in_o society_n 88_o the_o variety_n of_o they_o a_o cause_n of_o popular_a religious_a contest_v 91_o the_o readiness_n of_o man_n to_o entertain_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n 152_o the_o numerous_a increase_n of_o they_o in_o man_n 152_o 153_o the_o posture_n in_o which_o they_o come_v forth_o to_o the_o vent_n and_o defend_v of_o they_o 153_o 154_o orator_n both_o greek_a and_o roman_a the_o singular_a use_n that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o their_o writing_n in_o proleg_n in_o fin_n order_n of_o ecclesiastic_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o diversity_n of_o they_o in_o every_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 131_o the_o old_a testament_n order_n of_o ecclesiastic_n 131_o 132_o and_o also_o the_o like_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n 132_o the_o perpetual_a order_n of_o they_o in_o it_o ibid._n ordinance_n the_o public_a ordinance_n in_o any_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n 108_o 109_o whether_o the_o same_o specifical_a ordinance_n only_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 203_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o sacred_a ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o public_a 218_o 219_o ordination_n of_o ecclesiastic_n to_o their_o office_n the_o right_a of_o ecelesiasticks_n 133_o p_o padre_n paulo_n his_o saying_n concern_v government_n and_o the_o power_n belong_v to_o it_o 137_o 138_o his_o complaint_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o venice_n 241_o 242_o pandect_n of_o justinian_n their_o revival_n from_o amalphi_n and_o florence_n 31_o whence_o collect_v in_o proleg_n post_o med_n parent_n their_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n heretofore_o over_o their_o child_n whence_o 35_o passion_n their_o mixture_n with_o zeal_n a_o cause_n of_o popular_a religious_a contest_v 92_o a_o distinction_n of_o such_o their_o mixture_n ibid._n peace_n the_o benefit_n of_o it_o to_o society_n 94_o 95_o 96_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o public_a charge_n of_o the_o magistrate_n ibid._n to_o religion_n 95_o to_o government_n 96_o and_o to_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n 97_o and_o how_o much_o it_o be_v command_v in_o scripture_n 97_o 98_o philosophical_a prudence_n what_o they_o be_v in_o proleg_n prope_fw-la fin_n phylactery_n the_o intent_n of_o their_o be_v wear_v in_o israel_n 170_o pisistratus_n his_o trick_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o tyranny_n at_o athens_n 114_o plato_n his_o charge_n concern_v the_o instruction_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o his_o common-weal_n in_o certain_a doctrine_n of_o religion_n 87_o his_o two_o grand_a sort_n of_o atheist_n 88_o his_o saying_n concern_v preparation_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n in_o a_o city_n in_o prolegom_n in_o princip_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o work_n in_o prolegom_n prope_fw-la fin_n his_o pattern_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 176_o his_o saying_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o humane_a affair_n 301_o plurality_n the_o case_n concern_v they_o 266_o 267_o poet_n look_v upon_o of_o old_a as_o divine_o inspire_v 14_o greek_z and_o roman_a the_o singular_a use_n of_o their_o writing_n in_o prolegom_n in_o fin_n poland_n the_o king_n council_n in_o it_o its_o consist_v partly_o of_o ecclesiastic_n 130_o politic_n its_o dignity_n among_o the_o philosophical_a prudence_n in_o proleg_n prope_fw-la fin_n pontify_v the_o college_n of_o they_o and_o their_o authority_n among_o the_o roman_n 305_o pope_n his_o possess_v the_o
splendour_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n 147._o above_o all_o order_n in_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o canonist_n 38_o his_o style_n and_o ambition_n 64_o 65_o pope_n paul_n the_o 5_o his_o usual_a say_v concern_v magistrate_n 65_o popular_a state_n when_o first_o erect_v 35_o power_n those_o belong_v to_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a government_n distinguish_v 122_o the_o person_n concern_v in_o they_o assign_v ibid._n praefectus_fw-la vigilum_fw-la his_o office_n among_o the_o roman_n 300_o 301_o prayer_n a_o form_n of_o it_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o christ_n 197_o preach_v why_o so_o great_a a_o latitude_n of_o it_o general_o be_v leave_v open_a in_o national_a vniformity_n 207_o 208_o and_o the_o case_n state_v concern_v it_o ib._n the_o magistrate_n power_n of_o lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o it_o 296_o prelacy_n from_o god_n 38_o prescript_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n it_o have_v be_v most_o vex_v with_o contest_v 194_o whether_o a_o traditional_a and_o more_o ceremonial_a prescript_n of_o religion_n or_o else_o a_o write_a and_o more_o doctrinal_a one_o be_v lest_o subject_a to_o popular_a contest_v 203_o printing_n none_o among_o the_o turk_n 180_o the_o magistrate_n power_n of_o lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o it_o 296_o and_o the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o licentiousness_n in_o it_o ibid._n profaneness_n to_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o humane_a society_n 88_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a degree_n of_o it_o ibid._n profession_n national_a how_o far_o forth_o the_o magistrate_n may_v compel_v man_n to_o unite_v in_o it_o state_v 228_o 229._o external_n profession_n the_o only_a thing_n in_o relation_n to_o which_o all_o external_a unity_n as_o to_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v among_o man_n 162_o it_o be_v the_o only_a great_a state_v medium_n for_o the_o hold_v a_o charitative_a communion_n as_o to_o those_o matter_n then_o ibid._n the_o magistrate_n right_o as_o to_o the_o enjoin_v a_o unity_n of_o it_o in_o society_n 165_o 166_o profession_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n distinguish_v 274_o mixture_n of_o it_o why_o tolerate_v where_o otherwise_o of_o divulge_v of_o opinion_n be_v not_o 293_o 294_o prophecy_n one_o of_o the_o primary_n divine_a testimonial_n to_o religion_n 18_o its_o pretend_a testimony_n to_o the_o heathen_n religion_n 20_o 21_o and_o to_o mahomet_n prescript_n 22_o and_o how_o it_o testify_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n 23_o prophet_n those_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n 18_o proselyte_n the_o proverbial_a say_v concern_v they_o in_o israel_n 170_o protestant_a church_n their_o liturgy_n 198_o public_a worship_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o use_n of_o it_o the_o great_a secondary_a medium_n for_o the_o hold_v a_o charitative_a communion_n among_o man_n as_o to_o matter_n of_o religion_n 163_o the_o magistrate_n right_o of_o enjoin_v a_o unity_n of_o it_o in_o society_n 165_o 166_o punishment_n their_o peculiar_a necessity_n to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a society_n 261_o the_o doctrine_n of_o they_o in_o respect_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n lay_v down_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o they_o distinguish_v 267_o q_n quintus_fw-la sectorius_fw-la his_o trick_n for_o his_o encouragement_n of_o his_o soldier_n 115_o r_n rabbinical_a age_n when_o it_o begin_v in_o proleg_n circa_fw-la med_a record_n of_o humane_a affair_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o defect_n of_o they_o 29_o 30_o 31_o reform_a church_n their_o derivation_n of_o the_o magistrate_n power_n from_o god_n 55_o 56_o etc._n etc._n religion_n its_o consistency_n with_o government_n intend_v by_o god_n and_o nature_n 2_o religion_n define_v ibid._n and_o distinguish_v 3_o 4_o it_o be_v divine_a appointment_n evidence_v 9_o it_o be_v divine_a original_a 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o ground_n in_o nature_n and_o consent_n of_o nation_n about_o it_o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n two_o only_a sort_n of_o precept_n of_o which_o it_o can_v consist_v 16_o how_o the_o true_a prescript_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v 16_o 17._o it_o be_v divine_a original_a the_o sense_n of_o all_o nation_n present_a in_o the_o world_n 27_o its_o propagation_n by_o arm_n warrant_v by_o mahomet_n law_n 50_o the_o distinction_n of_o it_o apply_v to_o its_o consistency_n with_o government_n 67_o such_o its_o consistency_n prove_v 68_o 69_o etc._n etc._n its_o healthfulness_n to_o government_n and_o civil_a society_n 85_o 86_o 87_o etc._n etc._n the_o damnify_v it_o a_o public_a crime_n 87_o its_o being_n use_v as_o a_o politic_a instrument_n by_o the_o heathen_a roman_n 88_o the_o false_a application_n of_o the_o immortal_a notion_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o religious_a contest_v 89_o that_o it_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o all_o humane_a society_n in_o proleg_n in_o princip_n about_o what_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v both_o all_o peace_n and_o contention_n 160_o 161_o revolt_a from_o profession_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n the_o mischief_n of_o it_o to_o church_n 275_o 286._o reward_n the_o peculiar_a necessity_n of_o they_o to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a society_n 261_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v they_o in_o respect_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n ibid._n the_o distinction_n of_o they_o ibid._n the_o original_a intent_n of_o they_o 262_o and_o their_o opposite_n ibid._n the_o rule_n to_o be_v hold_v concern_v the_o dispense_n they_o 263_o 264_o etc._n etc._n the_o mischief_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o observance_n of_o they_o 264_o 265_o right_a that_o of_o god_n to_o his_o oblige_a man_n by_o precept_n of_o of_o religion_n twofold_n 9_o 10_o who_o right_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o religion_n and_o government_n and_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n be_v 73_o 74_o 75_o etc._n etc._n right_o the_o public_a cement_n of_o all_o humane_a affair_n in_o proleg_n in_o princip_n right_n those_o relate_v direct_o to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n the_o tripartite_a division_n of_o they_o 99_o and_o those_o right_n distinguish_v ibid._n the_o primitive_a right_n of_o the_o people_n 100_o the_o right_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n disperse_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o roman_a writer_n in_o proleg_n circa_fw-la princ_fw-la the_o right_n of_o government_n the_o distinction_n and_o proper_a extent_n of_o they_o from_o whence_o they_o flow_v 123_o etc._n etc._n the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n governor_n and_o minister_n in_o every_o christian_a church_n 132_o 133_o right_a reason_n the_o great_a commendation_n of_o it_o as_o the_o ultimate_a and_o universal_a interpreter_n of_o all_o law_n 257_o 258_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o prince_n and_o particular_o in_o defence_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n not_o justifiable_a 47_o 48_o 49_o 50_o 51_o its_o opposition_n to_o the_o common_a good_a of_o society_n 59_o 60_o 61_o etc._n etc._n the_o scotch_a and_o english_a presbytery_n their_o follow_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o churchman_n of_o rome_n in_o it_o 65_o it_o be_v not_o be_v the_o right_n of_o ecclesiastic_n for_o the_o support_n of_o their_o church_n society_n 133_o roman_n their_o order_n of_o ecclesiastic_n 124_o roman_n civil_a law_n the_o body_n of_o it_o the_o large_a and_o most_o complete_a body_n of_o such_o law_n now_o extant_a in_o proleg_n ad_fw-la fin_n the_o reception_n of_o it_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o prince_n ibid._n roman_a state_n its_o most_o ancient_a law_n fetch_v from_o greece_n in_o prolegom_n circa_fw-la princip_n roman_a church_n its_o liturgy_n 198_o its_o emission_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o prince_n into_o christendom_n 64_o romulus_n his_o law_n concern_v the_o senate_n take_v care_n of_o religion_n 141_o russian_n their_o priest_n and_o bishop_n of_o no_o learning_n 180_o russee_n church_n its_o liturgy_n 198_o s_o sanhedrim_n what_o thing_n 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subject_a define_v 100_o submission_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n
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the_o wild_a and_o pernicious_a way_n of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o deceiver_n and_o as_o to_o other_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o reason_n there_o be_v still_o room_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o judgement_n of_o discern_v in_o relation_n to_o all_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n chap._n vi_o what_o be_v the_o use_v that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n by_o the_o member_n of_o any_o national_a church_n i._o the_o church_n and_o magistrates_n aim_v in_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n downward_o describe_v ii_o the_o manner_n in_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o iii_o the_o first_o particular_a kind_n of_o use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o they_o iv_o the_o second_o v._o the_o three_o vi_o the_o four_o vii_o the_o five_o and_o last_o viii_o the_o corollary_n subjoin_v to_o these_o thing_n describe_v the_o church_n and_o magistrates_n aim_v in_o the_o canon_n &_o liturgy_n downward_o describe_v i._o the_o canon_n and_o 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and_o even_o to_o the_o very_o best_a translation_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n itself_o they_o then_o be_v apparent_o guilty_a of_o shcism_n in_o any_o church_n who_o first_o construe_v the_o doubtful_a place_n of_o liturgy_n and_o canon_n of_o doctrine_n in_o a_o ill_a sense_n and_o then_o construe_v such_o sense_n to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o authority_n as_o if_o it_o can_v never_o be_v enough_o either_o blame_v or_o suspect_v indeed_o many_o be_v the_o exception_n that_o have_v be_v make_v both_o former_o and_o late_o against_o the_o english_a lyturgy_n the_o more_o general_a of_o which_o and_o those_o that_o have_v be_v make_v against_o it_o particular_o as_o a_o lyturgy_n fin_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o §._o 9_o in_o fin_n we_o have_v mention_v above_o and_o its_o adversary_n collection_n of_o they_o the_o more_o particular_a and_o those_o proper_a to_o be_v recite_v in_o this_o place_n as_o be_v make_v against_o the_o more_o particular_a phrase_n and_o the_o like_a thing_n in_o the_o several_a office_n and_o part_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o numerous_a writing_n of_o this_o sort_n of_o its_o adversary_n also_o and_o which_o at_o several_a time_n have_v come_v fotth_v against_o it_o and_o so_o the_o answer_n to_o these_o writing_n etc._n for_o the_o exception_n make_v against_o the_o lyturgy_n see_v a_o survey_n of_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n print_v an._n 1610._o the_o first_o admonition_n p._n 8._o &_o 2._o part_n ibid_fw-la p._n 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o second_o admonition_n p._n 10._o etc._n etc._n and_o a_o view_n of_o antichrist_n his_o law_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o part_n of_o the_o register_n p._n 64._o 64_o 65_o by_o a._n gilbir_n a_o exception_n take_v against_o subscription_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p_o 119_o 120_o 121_o etc._n etc._n and_o a_o true_a modest_a defence_n of_o the_o petition_n for_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n p._n 30_o 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n edit_n 1618._o and_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o vice_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n p._n 2._o and_o bacon_n consideration_n p._n 24._o etc._n etc._n and_o smectymnuus_n p._n 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o reason_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n p._n 8._o 11_o 22_o 26_o etc._n etc._n for_o salvo_n to_o these_o exception_n also_o see_v hooker_n ecclesiastical_a policy_n lib._n 5._o from_o sect_n 25._o to_o the_o end_n a_o defence_n of_o the_o liturgy_n etc._n etc._n edit_n 1630._o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v and_o the_o christian_a divinity_n contain_v in_o the_o divine_a service_n etc._n etc._n 1631._o and_o dr._n covell_n modest_a examination_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 13._o and_o dr._n hamond_n view_n of_o the_o directory_n p._n 24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n and_o several_a defence_n of_o the_o same_o lyturgy_n be_v to_o be_v see_v also_o to_o both_o which_o sort_n of_o writing_n we_o shall_v refer_v man_n concern_v these_o matter_n and_o not_o abate_v the_o edge_n of_o our_o reader_n with_o a_o tedious_a recital_n of_o they_o here_o in_o the_o interim_n if_o 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