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A30026 De Christiana libertate, or, Liberty of conscience upon it's [sic] true and proper grounds asserted & vindicated and the mischief of impositions amongst the people called Quakers made manifest : in two parts : the first proving that no prince nor state ought by force to compel men to any part of the doctrine, worship, or discipline of the Gospel, by a nameless, yet an approved author [i.e. Sir Charles Wolseley], &c. : the second shewing the inconsistency betwixt the church-government erected by G. Fox, &c., and that in the primitive times ... : to which is added, A word of advice to the Pencilvanians / by Francis Bugg. Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?; Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 1630?-1714. Liberty of conscience upon its true and proper grounds asserted and vindicated.; Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 1630?-1714. Liberty of conscience the magistrates interest. 1682 (1682) Wing B5370; ESTC R14734 148,791 384

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this_o exommunication_n be_v more_o zealous_a for_o g._n fox_n his_o law_n and_o write_v prescription_n which_o that_o book_n of_o w._n r._n have_v manifest_o detect_v than_o they_o be_v for_o the_o scripture_n for_o a_o man_n may_v transgress_v the_o scripture_n day_n without_o number_n but_o yet_o never_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o g.f._n nor_o his_o party_n but_o j._n b._n never_o sell_v but_o one_o book_n namely_o that_o of_o w._n r._n his_o publishing_n that_o ever_o i_o hear_v of_o and_o lo_o you_o see_v he_o be_v dismember_v no_o spiritual_a fellowship_n no_o spiritual_a communion_n they_o can_v have_v with_o he_o until_o he_o return_v to_o the_o mother_n church_n no_o by_o no_o mean_n stand_v off_o for_o i_o be_o more_o holy_a than_o thou_o cry_v the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi for_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n nay_o they_o do_v not_o only_o testify_v against_o that_o bad_a spirit_n as_o they_o account_v it_o but_o he_o also_o viz_o the_o man_n also_o oh_o that_o we_o can_v but_o say_v take_v he_o gaoler_n and_o that_o effectual_o so_o that_o i_o do_v not_o find_v a_o parallel_n betwixt_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o protestant_a bishop_n with_o the_o son_n of_o their_o church_n to_o wit_n the_o bookseller_n to_o equalise_v the_o proceed_n of_o g._n f._n and_o his_o party_n with_o w._n r._n for_o write_v and_o j._n b._n for_o sell_v the_o book_n call_v the_o christian-quaker_n etc._n etc._n for_o edmund_n hickeringal_n write_v the_o naked-truth_n of_o matter_n and_o thing_n transact_v among_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o bookseller_n disperse_v and_o sell_v they_o but_o for_o the_o same_o we_o hear_v of_o no_o excommunication_n or_o such_o bitter_a invective_n as_o attend_v w._n r._n j._n b._n and_o as_o many_o as_o adhere_v receive_v or_o favour_v the_o say_a book_n or_o liberty_n the_o author_n thereof_o stand_v for_o and_o vindicate_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o say_v bitter_a invective_n censorious_a antichristiand_n dreadful_a judgement_n utter_v against_o 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of_o which_o i_o take_v they_o be_v quote_v i_o say_v a_o parallel_n whereof_o i_o know_v not_o where_o to_o find_v nay_o have_v i_o all_o their_o book_n of_o controversy_n by_o i_o i_o presume_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o i_o to_o undertake_v so_o that_o i_o must_v take_v a_o step_n into_o the_o papist_n ride_v of_o cruelty_n and_o severity_n and_o then_o perhaps_o i_o may_v first_o then_o see_v the_o prohibition_n send_v by_o cuthbert_n tonstal_n bishop_n of_o london_n to_o his_o arch-deacon_n etc._n etc._n in_o king_n henry_n the_o eighths_n time_n as_o leave_v upon_o record_n by_o fox_n in_o his_o eight_o book_n continue_v the_o history_n of_o the_o martyr_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 248._o cuthbert_n by_o the_o permission_n etc._n etc._n by_o duty_n of_o our_o pastoral_a care_n we_o be_v bind_v diligent_o with_o all_o our_o power_n to_o foresee_v provide_v for_o root_n out_o and_o put_v away_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o seem_v to_o tend_v to_o the_o peril_n and_o 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have_v be_v disperse_v etc._n etc._n but_o richard_n bayfield_n who_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v but_o still_o own_a and_o disperse_v those_o book_n which_o open_v the_o private_a cabinet_n of_o the_o obscure_a consult_v of_o the_o close_o design_v papist_n be_v sentence_v and_o condemn_v and_o burn_v as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o p._n 291._o 292._o of_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n for_o bring_v into_o london_n and_o publish_v several_a book_n which_o be_v write_v by_o luther_n zuinglius_fw-la lambert_n bucer_n hus_n frith_n and_o other_o as_o bad_a spirit_n to_o the_o inter_v and_o design_n of_o the_o than_o papist_n as_o w._n r._n can_v be_v to_o g._n f._n and_o his_o party_n and_o yet_o doubtless_o they_o think_v he_o and_o his_o friend_n be_v bad_a enough_o or_o else_o they_o will_v not_o have_v give_v they_o the_o character_n afore_o describe_v except_o they_o be_v arrant_a hypocrite_n indeed_o etc._n etc._n but_o one_o thing_n by_o the_o way_n that_o fox_n note_v be_v worthy_a our_o consideration_n which_o be_v set_v down_o p._n 289._o intimate_v that_o the_o papist_n may_v have_v of_o these_o book_n to_o read_v and_o peruse_v they_o and_o to_o answer_v they_o upon_o occasion_n as_o g.w._n and_o other_o have_v have_v of_o the_o book_n of_o w._n r._n but_o not_o a_o word_n against_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v heir_n apparent_a to_o that_o right_n honourable_a in_o the_o papist_n account_n sir_n thomas_n moor._n hear_v what_o fox_n say_v although_o all_o these_o book_n be_v inhibit_v viz._n prohibit_v etc._n etc._n yet_o licence_n be_v grant_v before_o to_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n by_o tonstal_n bishop_n of_o london_n anno_fw-la 1527._o that_o he_o notwithstanding_o may_v have_v and_o peruse_v they_o with_o a_o letter_n also_o send_v to_o he_o from_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o rather_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o other_o bishop_n desire_v he_o that_o he_o will_v show_v his_o cunning_n and_o play_v the_o pretty_a