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A15735 A defence of M. Perkins booke, called A reformed Catholike against the cauils of a popish writer, one D.B.P. or W.B. in his deformed Reformation. By Antony Wotton. Wotton, Anthony, 1561?-1626.; Perkins, William, 1558-1602. Reformed Catholike.; Bishop, William, 1554?-1624. Reformation of a Catholike deformed: by M. W. Perkins. 1606 (1606) STC 26004; ESTC S120330 512,905 582

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incense_n light_n kneeling_z prayer_n song_n and_o service_n before_o they_o all_o which_o notwithstanding_o that_o some_o of_o their_o clergy_n refuse_v to_o yield_v obedience_n have_v withdraw_v themselves_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o old_a rome_n complain_v to_o he_o and_o slander_v the_o east_n church_n that_o they_o therefore_o have_v send_v their_o ambassador_n both_o to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o clear_n of_o themselves_o of_o all_o such_o false_a imputation_n and_o that_o they_o may_v understand_v what_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o church_n be_v in_o those_o point_n hereupon_o lewis_n the_o emperor_n call_v a_o national_a council_n at_o paris_n the_o 824._o year_n follow_v 824._o wherein_n the_o conclusion_n be_v as_o in_o the_o council_n of_o franckfort_n against_o both_o pull_n down_o and_o worship_v of_o image_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o epistle_n send_v from_o the_o say_a synod_n to_o lewis_n and_o lotharius_n by_o two_o bishop_n italitgarius_fw-la and_o flamarius_fw-la and_o according_a thereunto_o answer_n be_v return_v to_o the_o emperor_n michael_n and_o theophilus_n thus_o much_o i_o think_v good_a to_o set_v down_o as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v he_o that_o will_v read_v of_o these_o matter_n more_o at_o large_a may_v find_v enough_o to_o content_v he_o in_o that_o excellent_a treatise_n of_o the_o 4._o lord_n plessy_n against_o the_o mass_n in_o the_o second_o book_n the_o second_o three_o and_o four_o chapter_n the_o judgement_n of_o all_o these_o matter_n i_o leave_v to_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o that_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o weigh_v thing_n by_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o true_a reason_n other_o that_o have_v rather_o believe_v what_o be_v tell_v they_o then_o try_v that_o they_o believe_v i_o commit_v and_o commend_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n who_o i_o beseech_v according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o enlighten_v our_o heart_n and_o incline_v our_o affection_n every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o that_o we_o may_v discern_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o most_o holy_a truth_n to_o his_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o our_o own_o everlasting_a salvation_n through_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a spirit_n one_o god_n immortal_a invisible_a and_o only_o wise_a be_v all_o glory_n power_n obedience_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 11._o lin_v 1._o read_v in_o our_o time_n p._n ead_n l._n 29._o r._n yes_o p._n 17._o l._n 11._o r._n be_v not_o dedicate_v p._n 36._o l._n 22._o r._n out_o p._n 44._o l._n 10._o in_o the_o margin_n r._n pope_n breast_n p._n 45_o l._n 21._o r._n and_o that_o p._n 57_o l._n 17._o r._n etc._n etc._n p._n ead_n l._n 35._o r._n they_o cardinal_n p._n 68_o lin_v 18._o r._n be_v move_v p._n cad_z l._n 22._o deal_n as_o p._n 87._o l._n 4._o in_o the_o margin_n r._n
cap._n 10._o 10._o aug._n contr_n lit_fw-fr petil._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o 6._o basil._n moral_a sum_fw-la 72._o cap._n 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praeterquam_fw-la quod_fw-la quod_fw-la act._n 17._o 10._o 11_o 11_o act._n 26._o 12._o neither_o do_v m._n perkins_n put_v it_o in_o a_o interpretation_n be_v not_o addition_n to_o the_o text_n text_n lyra_n ad_fw-la 2._o tim._n 3._o 3._o veritatem_fw-la veritatem_fw-la glossa_fw-la interlin_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la omnis_fw-la virtus_fw-la virtus_fw-la de_fw-fr dupl_n martyr_n cap._n 43_o 43_o hieron_n ad_fw-la 2._o tim._n 3._o 3._o chrysost._n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la theophylact_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la particeps_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la operum_fw-la lombard_n ad_fw-la 2._o tim._n 3._o 3._o thomas_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la qualitercunque_fw-la bonum_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la perficit_fw-la perficit_fw-la caietan_n ibi_fw-la ibi_fw-la 2._o tim._n 4._o 6._o 6._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 15._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dionys._n carthus_n ad_fw-la 2._o tim._n 3._o 3._o tota_n scriptura_fw-la scriptura_fw-la glossa_fw-la ordin_n ibi_fw-la let_v we_o see_v your_o achilles_n achilles_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la scripto_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr resurrect_v carnis_fw-la carnis_fw-la tertull._n the_o relurrect_a carnis_fw-la cap._n 3._o 3._o tertull._n de_fw-fr praeser_fw-ge advers._n haeret_fw-la cap._n 8._o 8._o tertull._n de_fw-fr praeser_fw-ge advers._n haeret_fw-la as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o belief_n for_o the_o save_n of_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a unlearned_a de_fw-fr peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la cap._n ult._n ult._n aug._n de_fw-fr doctri_fw-la christ._n cap._n 9_o 9_o lib._n 5._o contr_n donat._n cap._n 23._o 23._o aug._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 36._o 36._o scripturarum_fw-la certis_fw-la claris_fw-la documentis_fw-la documentis_fw-la aug._n contr_n donatist_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o 23._o de_fw-fr genes_z ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 10._o c._n 23._o 23._o aug._n de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 10._o cap._n 23._o 23._o aug._n contra_fw-la maximin_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 3._o 3._o haeresi_fw-la 4._o 4._o aug._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la haeres_fw-la 6._o non_fw-la 4_o why_o do_v you_o not_o look_v look_v vincentius_n cap._n 2._o 2._o satis_fw-la superque_fw-la sufficit_fw-la sufficit_fw-la vincentius_n lyrin_n cap._n 41._o 41._o lib._n 2._o hist._n cap._n 14._o 14._o cap._n 1._o math._n 4._o 8._o math._n 12._o 3._o math._n 13._o 14._o 35._o math._n 15._o 4._o math._n 19_o 19_o math._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 2._o euseb._n hist._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 14._o 14._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 16._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fulke_n against_o martin_n discou_n cap._n 2._o 2._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 2._o 2._o vatablus_n vatablus_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 2_o col._n 2._o 8._o marc._n 7._o 8._o 2._o thes._n 2._o 15._o &_o 3._o 6._o 6._o iren._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o euseb._n hist._n lib._n 5._o c._n 8._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 14._o i_o i_o chrysost._n 〈◊〉_d psal._n 95._o 95._o oecumen_fw-la &_o theophylact._n ad_fw-la 2._o thess._n de_fw-fr sp●_n cap._n 27_o 27_o basil_n de_fw-fr spirit_n sanct_n c._n 27._o 27._o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la cap._n 17._o 17._o damascen_n de_fw-fr orthod_n fide_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 18._o 18._o 2._o tim._n 2._o a_o scornful_a reproof_n and_o unworthy_a of_o a_o doctor_n gravity_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 12._o de_fw-fr doctrine_n christ._n cap._n 8._o 18._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la 36._o lib._n 2._o cont_n ep_n gaudent_fw-la 23._o 23._o de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct._n 14._o 14._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 2._o 3._o 3._o glossa_fw-la interlin_n ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n 12._o 12._o lombard_n ●b●_n thomas_n ca●…an_n ca●…an_n rom._n 3._o 3._o see_v 1●_n art_n par_fw-fr 1._o art_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 11._o cap._n 19_o 19_o lib._n 35._o ca._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib_fw-la 1._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d 2d_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o lib._n 32._o cap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whitak_n de_fw-fr scripture_n you_o shall_v have_v s●…d_v the_o fault_n this_o argument_n be_v not_o propose_v to_o he_o he_o psal._n 18._o 2._o sam._n 22._o 22._o 2_o reg_n 19_o &_o 20._o &_o esai_n 35._o &_o 37._o &_o 38._o 38._o 1._o paral._n vit_fw-fr 2._o pa●●●_n 9_o 9_o rom._n 9_o in_o math_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n b._n p._n your_o wish_v be_v better_a than_o your_o answer_v will_v have_v be_v be_v au●…n_fw-fr joa._n tract_n 41._o joh._n 16._o 12._o act._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 11._o joh_n 16._o 12._o 12._o act._n 10._o 10._o ambros._n ad_fw-la 2._o thess._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 11._o 1._o 1._o ambros._n ad_fw-la 1._o cor._n 11._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 1._o athanas._o contr_n ana._n &_o council_n nicen_n 1._o 1._o thom._n cont_n gentle_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 24_o 24_o 1._o jo●_a 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ma●h_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 19_o council_n ep_n 1._o this_o 〈◊〉_d ●all_n out_o but_o in_o some_o place_n many_o other_o be_v very_a ●…in_n and_o easy_a easy_a still_o you_o beg_v the_o question_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 2._o albert._n pigh_o con●●_n 〈◊〉_d d●_n feel_v feel_v pigh_a hierar_fw-it lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o 3._o hosius_n contt_n bren._n lib._n 2._o epist._n 119_o cap._n 21._o 21._o gal._n 1._o 1._o 1._o gal._n 2._o 6._o 7._o 7._o act._n 26._o 19_o 19_o gal._n 2._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 9_o gal._n 2._o 11._o 11._o act._n 15._o 6._o 23._o tom._n 1._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o lib._n 11._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d both_o be_v untrue_a untrue_a see_v 12._o art_n par_fw-fr 1._o art_n 2._o e_o &_o art_n 5._o per_fw-la ●●t_n 〈◊〉_d r●…_n hist_o eccles._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o 9_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o c_o prato_n spirituali_fw-la citat_fw-la 27._o synod_n synod_n synod_n quinta_fw-la cap._n 11._o lib._n contra_fw-la crescon_n c._n 33._o cont._n epist._n fund_z cap._n 5._o 5._o aug._n contra_fw-la crescon_n lib._n 1_o cap._n 33._o 33._o aug._n contra_fw-la epist._n funda_fw-la cap._n 5._o 5._o non_fw-la crederem_fw-la crederem_fw-la commo●●ret_n commo●●ret_n cap._n 14._o 14._o intueri_fw-la d._n b._n p._n euseb._n lib._n 30_o 36._o 36._o euseb._n hist._n lib._n 30._o 36_o for_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o 32._o traditioni_fw-la traditioni_fw-la euseb._n hist._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 18._o ibid._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 20._o 20._o iren._n epist._n ad_fw-la floren._n &_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o d._n b._n p._n rom._n 6._o 6._o origen_n in_o levit._n hom_n 91_o &_o in_o ●●c_n homil_n 14._o d._n b._n p._n lib._n the_o decret_a niceni_n conc_fw-fr conc_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n b._n p._n de_fw-fr spu._n sanct._n 27._o of_o nazianzen_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o image_n image_n basil._n the_o spirit_n sanct_n c._n 27._o and_o before_o answer_v hom_o 62._o cantica_fw-la cantica_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n contra_fw-la maxim_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o 14._o aug._n the_o pastor_n cap._n 14._o 14._o sonent_fw-la voces_fw-la divinae_fw-la divinae_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 57_o 57_o bernard_n ser._n 66._o not_o 62._o in_o cantica_fw-la cantica_fw-la aug._n haeres_fw-la 40._o 40._o epiphan_n lib._n 2._o tom_n 1._o haeres_fw-la 61._o deut._n 83._o eccles._n 50._o d._n b._n p._n do_v you_o then_o allow_v all_o that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o your_o doctor_n quest._n 88_o 88_o tho._n 2_o 〈◊〉_d q._n 88_o art_n 8._o 8._o art_n 9_o 9_o o_o strange_a eloquence_n not_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o performance_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o vow_n ●rither_o the_o matter_n nor_o the_o form_n of_o it_o luk._n 1._o philip._n 〈◊〉_d jac._n 5._o gen._n 28._o colos._n 2._o as_o most_o orale_n of_o your_o ceremony_n be_v be_v gen._n 28._o 2d_o 2d_o col._n 2._o 18._o act._n 1●_n isaiah_n 19_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d proper_a a●_n so●●re_o so●●re_o act._n 18._o 1●_n 1●_n isaiah_n 19_o 2d_o 2d_o isaiah_n 66._o 21._o 21._o lyra_n ibid._n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ibid._n psalm_n 76._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 32._o 2d_o 2d_o au_n ust_o ad_fw-la psalm_n 75._o psalm_n 56._o 1●_n 1●_n hebr●i_fw-la in●e●p_n 70._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambr._n orate_a orate_a esai_n 38._o 9_o 10_o 10_o psalm_n 56._o 22_o 22_o theodoret._n ad_fw-la psalm_n 75._o 75._o psal._n 50._o 23._o 23._o lyra_n ad_fw-la esai_n 19_o 19_o hieronym_n &_o theodor._n ad_fw-la psalm_n 49_o &_o 56._o &_o 65._o 65._o adminicula_fw-la cultus_fw-la divini_fw-la 1._o tim._n 4._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 5._o epiphanius_n epiphanius_n aug_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi viduit_fw-la ca._n 9_o 10_o 10_o epiphan_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la cyril_n in_o levit._n lib_n 3._o 3._o 22._o q._n 4._o i●_n malis_fw-la malis_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 〈◊〉_d 34._o 1._o tim._n 4._o what_o reverence_n when_o you_o think_v it_o defile_v your_o priest_n ephes._n 5._o they_o be_v
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