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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27170	The holy inquisition wherein is represented what is the religion of the Church of Rome, and how they are dealt with that dissent from it.	Beaulieu, Luke, 1644 or 5-1723.	1681 (1681)	Wing B1574; ESTC R13764	91,990	274

behalf of Kingly power so they geld the Books of ancient Authors by new Printing them and taking out of them all that which might serve for Temporal Authority What he saith of Books that concern the Government is most true also of them that concern their Religion or new Creed Not one Book Ancient or Modern is suffered to speak one syllable against any thing that the Church of Rome doth teach or practise though they be such as are acknowledged even by learned men of their Communion to be corrupt or superstitious And Book that might open the eyes of the People is without fail either prohibited or gelded Even the Holy Bible as a dangerous Book that favours Hereticks is streightly forbidden the People as we have seen before in the severe Edict of the Inquisitors There are now great variety of those Indices or Catalogues of Books forbidden or of things to be taken out of them Every year likely their comes out one commanded to be admitted and obeyed in all the Christian world Where there are Inquisitors those Indices are sent to them who enjoyn all Confessors to take care about them in their confessing and absolving their Penitents And by this means they not only keep from the people all instructive good Books but they so mangle and alter those Books which they cannot keep out of their hands that at present in reading of a Book a man can no more find what the Authors meaning was but only what is the meaning of the Court of Rome who hath altered every thing as famous Padre Paolo complains and shews at large In those Indices published first by Junius and afterwards even by authority and licence we have this acknowledgment speaking of Bertrams Book In old Catholick Writers we suffer many Errors and extenuate and excuse them and by some device we feign some convenient sense when they are opposed to us Excogitato Commento sensum iis affingimus And we have these Corrections in Indices Text or Marginal Notes of several Authors which were to be purged and left out in the next Editions as being heretical or dangerous Doctrines Deus solus adorandus God alone is to be worshipped Alienis meritis operibus nemo juvatur No man is benefited by the merits or good works of another Habitat Jesus per fidem in cordibus nostris Christ dwelleth in our hearts by faith Credens Christo non morietur in aeternum He that believeth in Christ shall not die eternally Justus coram Deo nemo No man is just before God Vxorem habeat unusquisque confitendo Deo peccata non homini sine scriptura divina nihil asserendum Sancta Dei Ecclesia creaturam non adorat The Holy Church of God worships no Image A Deo solo omnia petenda every thing is to be demanded of God alone by Prayer These and many the like some whereof are in the Authors themselves and some in holy Writ expresly yet are to be blotted out as not agreeing with Roman Catholicism Padre Paolo observes that they not only take away what they like not but that they also add what makes for their purpose I am sure by the Instructions of Clement VIII if they be duly observed Books that pass through the hands of the Inquisition must become as correct and infallible as his Holiness himself He directs and enjonys the Inquisitors and those whom they should appoint to repurge Authors that want it ann 1596. Qui negotium susceperit corrigendi atque expurgandi circumspicere attente notare debet non solum quae in cursu operis manifeste se offerunt sed si quae in scholiis in summariis in marginibus in indicibus librorum in praefationibus aut Epistolis dedicatoriis tanquam in insidiis delitescunt That is That they that undertake the work must not only look foreright but round about on all sides that no Bugbears lurk and lie in ambush in any corner in Annotations Summaries Margins in the Epistles Dedicatory Prefaces or Tables And these are some of the things which he saith want a purgation of Ink. Positiones erroneae schismaticae haereticae haeresim sapientes quae contra sacramentorum ritus ceremonias contra receptum usum consuetudinem sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae novitatem aliquam inducunt Prophanae etiam novitates vocum ab haereticis excogitatae ad fallendum introductae Verba dubia ambigua quae legentium animos à recto Catholicoque sensu ad nefarias opiniones adducere possunt Verba sacrae scripturae non fideliter prolata vel à pravis haereticorum versionibus deprompta nisi forte offerentur ad eosdem Haereticos impugnandos propriis telis jugulandos convincendos Expungi etiam oportet verba scripturae sacrae quae ad sensum detorquentur abhorrentem ab unanimi sententia Catholicorum doctorum itemque Epithet a honorifica omnia in laudem Haereticorum dicta deleantur Expungendae sunt etiam propositiones quae sunt contra libertatem immunitatem jurisdictionem Ecclesiasticam Explodantur exempla quae Ecclesiasticos ritus Religiosorum ordines statum dignitatem personas laedunt violant Positions heretical that have a smack of Heresie erroneous schismatical whatever is introductive of any novelty repugnant to those Rites and Ceremonies that are used about the Sacraments or to any of the customs and usages of the holy Roman Church Also new expressions and ways of speaking invented by Hereticks to deceive others And all such doubtful and ambiguous words as may draw the minds of Readers from the right Catholick sense to naughty opinions Words of Holy Writ not well rendred or taken from heretical versions except they be intended to serve against Hereticks to cut their throats with their own weapons Also those sacred Scriptures that are wrested to a sense differing from the unanimous consent of Roman Doctors be blotted out All honourable Epithetes also and whatever is said in praise of any Hereticks must be taken away As likewise those Propositions which are any ways contrary to the Ecclesiastical liberties immunities and jurisdictions And let nothing remain that may hurt or violate Ecclesiastical Rites Religious Orders or Persons or their state and dignities Heretical pravity must needs be mighty stubborn and incurable in those Authors that will not be purged and made sound Roman Catholicks by these and the like Prescriptions of which there are good store made since by other Popes Whereby we may see how we are to trust the faith and ingenuity of the infallible Church and what credit is to be given to Writers of that Communion when they treat of any matters that concern Hereticks Now in the Rules of the Sacred Congregation anno 1667. published by the Authority of Pope Alexander VII the former Injunctions are confirmed and they expresly set down in the Index of prohibited Books Biblia vulgari quocunque idiomate conscripta All Versions of the Bible in any vulgar tongue and in the Rules