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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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allege_v under_o the_o name_n of_o cyprian_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v mere_a simplicity_n to_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v cyprian_n pag._n 165._o for_o the_o title_n de_fw-fr regularibus_fw-la in_o sexto_fw-la he_o allege_v de_n reg._n iuris_fw-la lib._n 6._o mistake_a chalk_n for_o cheese_n and_o for_o the_o 25._o session_n of_o the_o conventicle_n of_o trent_n he_o cit_v 28._o whereas_o there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o in_o all_o pag._n 181._o he_o allege_v a_o oration_n of_o chrysostome_n contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la with_o this_o title_n quòd_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la whereas_o the_o true_a argument_n be_v quòd_fw-la christus_fw-la sit_fw-la deus_fw-la pag._n 239._o he_o talk_v of_o the_o burn_a of_o william_n tracie_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o act_n that_o concern_v he_o it_o appear_v he_o die_v quiet_o in_o his_o bed_n and_o that_o his_o religion_n be_v not_o discover_v but_o by_o his_o testament_n after_o his_o death_n pag._n 268._o he_o mention_v the_o bishop_n of_o cardiff_n 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be_v a_o most_o vain_a exhortation_n and_o request_n if_o no_o man_n can_v assure_v himself_o of_o his_o salvation_n neither_o do_v eleutherius_fw-la or_o gregory_n or_o austin_n in_o this_o dissent_n from_o he_o 11._o they_o now_o teach_v priest_n to_o offer_v for_o quick_a and_o dead_a and_o christian_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n under_o one_o kind_n but_o peter_n keep_v christ_n institution_n inviolable_o which_o show_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v under_o both_o the_o kind_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o not_o to_o be_v offer_v for_o quick_a and_o dead_a gregory_n also_o homil_n 22._o in_o euang._n show_v that_o the_o people_n receive_v both_o kind_n quid_fw-la sit_fw-la sanguis_fw-la agni_n say_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n iam_fw-la non_fw-la audiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la bibendo_fw-la didicistis_fw-la 12._o they_o make_v their_o follower_n believe_v that_o christ_n natural_a body_n be_v real_o under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n although_o 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and_o title_n of_o servant_n of_o servant_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v humble_a man_n and_o detest_v these_o proud_a title_n 20._o in_o the_o time_n of_o gregory_n and_o austin_n neither_o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n nor_o those_o form_n &_o rite_n which_o now_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n use_v be_v establish_v if_o parson_n will_v maintain_v the_o contrary_a let_v he_o make_v proof_n that_o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o popish_a sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n and_o extreme_a unction_n be_v know_v &_o practise_v in_o those_o time_n let_v he_o also_o show_v that_o priest_n be_v then_o appoint_v to_o sacrifice_v for_o quick_a &_o dead_a now_o if_o he_o can_v find_v these_o form_n in_o the_o time_n of_o gregory_n he_o will_v be_v much_o more_o puzzeled_a to_o find_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o eleutherius_fw-la or_o peter_n 21._o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n lib._n 4._o do_v 11._o confess_v frank_o that_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o conversion_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v substantial_a or_o not_o qualis_fw-la sit_fw-la illa_fw-la conuersio_fw-la say_v he_o a_o formalis_fw-la vel_fw-la substantialis_fw-la vel_fw-la alterius_fw-la generis_fw-la definire_fw-la non_fw-la sufficio_fw-la much_o more_o difficulty_n than_o shall_v parson_n find_v to_o prove_v his_o transubstantiation_n out_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o austin_n gregory_n eleutherius_fw-la and_o peter_n 22._o s._n peter_n know_v no_o other_o priesthood_n but_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o christian_n neither_o do_v he_o acknowledge_v any_o sacrifice_n of_o christian_n but_o spiritual_a neither_o eleutherius_fw-la nor_o gregory_n nor_o austin_n ever_o hear_v that_o a_o mass-priest_n do_v either_o offer_n up_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n real_o or_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o mediator_n for_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n 23._o it_o be_v impious_a to_o think_v that_o either_o peter_n or_o gregory_n or_o any_o in_o those_o time_n believe_v that_o hog_n and_o dog_n eat_v consecrate_v host_n do_v with_o their_o mouth_n eat_v and_o swallow_v down_o into_o their_o belly_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o schoolman_n and_o most_o papist_n now_o teach_v 24._o s._n peter_n never_o put_v the_o sacrament_n in_o pix_n nor_o adore_v it_o as_o his_o lord_n and_o god_n neither_o do_v we_o find_v that_o either_o elcutherius_fw-la or_o gregory_n practise_v any_o such_o matter_n for_o it_o be_v first_o order_v by_o honorius_n the_o three_o that_z y_z e_z sacrament_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o pix_n and_o worship_v after_o the_o modern_a fashion_n 25._o in_o the_o romish_a ordinall_n we_o find_v no_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a nor_o any_o private_a mass_n nor_o mass_n for_o war_n peace_n plague_n or_o for_o hog_n and_o horse_n and_o such_o like_a use_n if_o then_o the_o same_o be_v think_v to_o have_v proceed_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o gregory_n and_o from_o other_o that_o succéede_v he_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o abuse_n come_v in_o after_o his_o time_n 26._o the_o form_n of_o host_n and_o sing_a cake_n not_o much_o big_a than_o a_o counter_a and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o crucifix_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o latria_n give_v to_o they_o be_v utter_o unknown_a in_o gregory_n time_n and_o long_o after_o 27._o the_o old_a ordinall_n of_o rome_n do_v show_v that_o the_o confession_n of_o penitent_n be_v not_o make_v to_o saint_n or_o angel_n in_o gregory_n time_n or_o before_o he_o 28._o neither_o in_o gregory_n time_n nor_o before_o he_o do_v we_o find_v that_o any_o godly_a bishop_n command_v that_o the_o public_a liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o latin_a or_o greek_a or_o other_o language_n not_o understand_v by_o the_o common_a people_n or_o that_o he_o suffer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v administer_v in_o tongue_n not_o know_v of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n nay_o the_o apostle_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 14._o show_v plain_o that_o prayer_n in_o a_o tongue_n not_o understand_v be_v fruitless_a which_o doctrine_n no_o question_n antiquity_n much_o respect_v 29._o now_o the_o romanist_n will_v have_v all_o church_n to_o follow_v rome_n as_o their_o mistress_n in_o all_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n but_o gregory_n as_o bede_n testify_v lib._n 1._o hist._n angl._n c._n 28._o give_v austin_n liberty_n to_o choose_v out_o of_o all_o church_n what_o rite_n he_o think_v most_o convenient_a ex_fw-la singulis_fw-la quibusque_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la say_v he_o quae_fw-la pia_fw-la quae_fw-la religiosa_fw-la quae_fw-la recta_fw-la sunt_fw-la elige_fw-la 30._o neither_o do_v austin_n nor_o gregory_n consecrate_v a_o paschal_n lamb_n at_o easter_n after_o the_o jewish_a manner_n or_o hallow_v water_n to_o drive_v away_o devil_n and_o for_o remission_n of_o venial_a sin_n as_o be_v now_o practise_v by_o the_o papist_n 31._o the_o law_n of_o auricular_a confession_n and_o the_o necessity_n and_o form_n thereof_o be_v first_o establish_v by_o innocent_a the_o three_o c._n omnis_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sexus_fw-la de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la &_o remis_fw-la it_o be_v not_o therefore_o likely_a that_o y_o t_o same_o shall_v be_v practise_v in_o gregory_n time_n or_o before_o 32._o gregory_n will_v not_o have_v saint_n image_n break_v or_o deface_v in_o church_n yet_o do_v neither_o he_o nor_o any_o bishop_n of_o rome_n before_o he_o allow_v the_o worship_n of_o they_o quòd_fw-la ea_fw-la adorari_fw-la vetuiss_n omnino_fw-la laudavimus_fw-la say_v he_o lib._n 9_o epist_n 9_o ad_fw-la serenum_fw-la speak_v of_o image_n of_o saint_n and_o again_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la imagine_v facere_fw-la voluerit_fw-la minimè_fw-la prohibe_fw-la adorare_fw-la verò_fw-la imagine_v omnibus_fw-la modis_fw-la devita_fw-la that_o be_v if_o any_o will_v make_v image_n foibid_v they_o not_o but_o by_o all_o mean_n avoid_v the_o worship_n of_o image_n but_o peter_n and_o eleutherius_fw-la 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