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A27170
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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.
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Beaulieu, Luke, 1644 or 5-1723.
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Wing B1574; ESTC R13764
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enclosure_n wherewith_o we_o have_v separate_v ourselves_o from_o popery_n and_o exclude_v it_o from_o mix_v with_o we_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v not_o make_v any_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n but_o what_o god_n have_v declare_v so_o to_o be_v and_o have_v impose_v upon_o the_o people_n no_o controvert_v or_o doubtful_a doctrine_n nothing_o but_o what_o all_o true_a christian_n own_a in_o all_o place_n and_o all_o time_n so_o that_o it_o have_v give_v provocation_n to_o none_o but_o to_o such_o as_o own_o the_o new_a creed_n of_o pius_n iv_o to_o separate_v from_o her_o communion_n but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v make_v to_o be_v faith_n absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o which_o be_v not_o so_o before_o that_o which_o god_n no_o where_n reveal_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o that_o which_o be_v in_o many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o it_o and_o to_o the_o true_a catholic_n say_v of_o all_o christian_n and_o who_o that_o believe_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v that_o great_a prophet_n who_o reveal_v to_o we_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n and_o be_v alone_o to_o be_v hear_v as_o the_o only_a author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n can_v swear_v a_o indefinite_a obedience_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o make_v it_o part_n of_o his_o belief_n that_o he_o embrace_v all_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o they_o themselves_o can_v number_v and_o receive_v all_o the_o definition_n and_o declaration_n of_o her_o council_n especial_o that_o of_o trent_n and_o believe_v she_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o mistress_n of_o all_o church_n which_o be_v apparent_o false_a who_o that_o believe_v they_o accurse_v that_o shall_v add_v any_o thing_n to_o that_o faith_n which_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n preach_v can_v now_o make_v part_n of_o it_o that_o christ_n be_v true_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a that_o he_o be_v whole_o contain_v under_o either_o species_n 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whosoever_o transgress_v or_o go_v beyond_o and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o the_o sum_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o christian_a creed_n it_o declare_v the_o glorious_a attribute_n of_o god_n his_o wonderful_a work_n of_o power_n and_o mercy_n what_o great_a thing_n he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o what_o more_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o expect_v from_o he_o and_o all_o to_o engage_v we_o religious_o to_o serve_v and_o love_v he_o alone_o and_o own_v he_o for_o our_o supreme_a lord_n by_o a_o holy_a worship_n and_o obedience_n the_o doctrine_n of_o rome_n do_v only_o set_v forth_o the_o unlimited_a power_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o church_n over_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o seize_v on_o their_o wealth_n by_o sell_v the_o mass_n sacrifice_n and_o the_o indulgence_n by_o take_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o image_n 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far_o indeed_o as_o their_o worship_n proceed_v from_o that_o christian_a faith_n they_o have_v common_a with_o we_o the_o apostle_n creed_n they_o may_v have_v prayer_n very_o good_a and_o very_o devout_a but_o as_o far_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o their_o new_a roman_a faith_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a medley_n of_o conjure_v consecrate_v abuse_v god_n holy_a name_n and_o give_v to_o creature_n the_o love_n and_o praise_n due_a to_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n i_o shall_v give_v some_o instance_n of_o it_o and_o first_o begin_v with_o their_o conjure_n 10._o part._n 1._o chap._n 2._o sect_n 10._o of_o which_o they_o have_v treasure_n and_o manual_n print_v beside_o what_o be_v in_o their_o ritual_n and_o other_o book_n of_o public_a use_n of_o the_o first_o bishop_n tailor_z in_o his_o dissuasive_a from_o popery_n give_v we_o some_o account_n how_o they_o assault_v the_o devil_n with_o holy_a water_n incense_n sulphur_n rue_n little_a paper_n contain_v holy_a word_n relic_n of_o saint_n 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name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v out_o of_o this_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o depart_v from_o he_o thou_o damn_a accurse_a for_o so_o he_o command_v that_o walk_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o peter_n when_o sink_v therefore_o curse_a devil_n own_v and_o receive_v thy_o sentence_n and_o give_v honour_n to_o god_n and_o come_v out_o of_o this_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n other_o exorcizing_n there_o be_v for_o the_o baptise_v of_o adult_n person_n so_o for_o the_o baptismal_a water_n itself_o by_o blow_v upon_o it_o three_o manner_n of_o way_n and_o pour_v some_o of_o it_o towards_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o long_a prayer_n whereby_o the_o priest_n very_o imperious_o command_v omnis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la immunde_fw-la omne_fw-la phantasma_n omne_fw-la mendacium_fw-la eradicare_fw-la &_o effugare_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la creatura_fw-la aquae_fw-la all_o unclean_a spirit_n phantasm_n 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every_o foot_n dash_v he_o with_o holy_a water_n as_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o ritual_a and_o no_o wonder_n for_o it_o be_v consecrate_v to_o drive_v away_o devil_n disease_n and_o all_o evil_n to_o have_v the_o virtue_n of_o divine_a benediction_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o they_o pray_v that_o the_o holy_a salt_n which_o be_v its_o great_a ingredient_n may_v procure_v to_o they_o that_o receive_v it_o perfect_a health_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o wile_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n every_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o we_o can_v expect_v from_o the_o holy_a communion_n ut_fw-la efficiaris_fw-la sal_fw-la exorcizatum_fw-la in_o salutem_fw-la credentium_fw-la &_o sis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sumentibus_fw-la te_fw-la sanitas_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la etc._n etc._n their_o holy_a bread_n pain_n benit_fw-la they_o bless_v to_o be_v likewise_o to_o they_o that_o taste_v of_o it_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o a_o safeguard_n against_o all_o danger_n and_o even_o the_o bless_a candle_n where_o ever_o they_o be_v light_v be_v to_o fright_v and_o expel_v away_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n and_o all_o his_o angel_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o their_o holy_a oil_n and_o incense_n all_o their_o holy_a garment_n and_o church-utensil_n be_v blessed_v much_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n we_o find_v they_o pray_v that_o the_o little_a box_n for_o relic_n or_o other_o consecrate_a thing_n may_v receive_v the_o dew_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n also_o that_o their_o bell_n may_v do_v great_a feat_n and_o that_o the_o dew_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n may_v be_v pour_v on_o they_o hoc_fw-la tintinabulum_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la roar_n perfunde_fw-la they_o also_o exorcise_v the_o chrism_n for_o their_o many_o unction_n and_o have_v purge_v it_o from_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v bathe_v in_o it_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v become_v to_o all_o that_o 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consecrate_a tool_n and_o toy_n they_o employ_v in_o their_o ministration_n all_o which_o far_o exceed_v what_o be_v appoint_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o jewish_a tabernacle_n this_o be_v only_o that_o they_o who_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o their_o book_n may_v see_v how_o contrary_a be_v the_o roman_a worship_n to_o the_o simplicity_n and_o spirituality_n of_o true_a christianity_n how_o much_o god_n holy_a name_n and_o religion_n be_v abuse_v by_o the_o absurd_a prayer_n and_o impious_a exorcism_n and_o consecration_n of_o the_o popish_a liturgy_n and_o how_o thankful_a we_o ought_v to_o be_v that_o we_o can_v worship_n god_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n without_o such_o heap_n of_o superstition_n sect_n ii_o of_o their_o mass_n their_o way_n of_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v become_v so_o unlike_o the_o sacred_a institution_n of_o it_o and_o so_o dishonourable_a to_o its_o bless_a author_n that_o christian_n of_o other_o communion_n tremble_v and_o be_v seize_v on_o with_o horror_n when_o they_o consider_v the_o blasphemy_n and_o idolatry_n contain_v in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n of_o it_o and_o according_o they_o of_o rome_n have_v press_v it_o these_o four_o hundred_o year_n with_o the_o great_a rigour_n and_o make_v it_o the_o touchstone_n and_o gin_n whereby_o to_o know_v and_o to_o catch_v dissenter_n to_o have_v a_o christ_n make_v of_o bread_n as_o their_o creed_n and_o tridentine_n canon_n absolute_o declare_v against_o the_o evasion_n of_o bellarmine_n and_o other_o who_o ashamed_a of_o it_o will_v make_v it_o to_o be_v a_o a_o transubstantiation_n adductive_a contrary_n to_o what_o their_o church_n have_v determine_v that_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v into_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v a_o strange_a account_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n and_o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o much_o to_o his_o dishonour_n as_o also_o to_o have_v their_o christ_n appear_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o pageantry_n of_o the_o mass_n in_o circumstance_n of_o the_o great_a weakness_n and_o destitution_n so_o that_o he_o must_v be_v carry_v and_o lock_v and_o cleanse_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o be_v lose_v of_o be_v mouldy_a and_o corrupt_a of_o be_v eat_v by_o dog_n or_o vermin_n and_o even_o abuse_v at_o the_o devil_n pleasure_n to_o sorcery_n and_o witchcraft_n what_o a_o contempt_n do_v this_o reflect_v on_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n who_o once_o indeed_o abase_v himself_o for_o we_o very_o low_a but_o now_o fit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a the_o consecrate_a wafer_n which_o they_o call_v the_o good_a god_n their_o creator_n and_o their_o saviour_n they_o daily_o adore_v as_o such_o and_o that_o with_o a_o most_o profound_a and_o solemn_a worship_n both_o at_o the_o altar_n the_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o people_n and_o abroad_o when_o it_o be_v carry_v about_o to_o the_o great_a terror_n and_o danger_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o their_o persuasion_n and_o this_o they_o constant_o do_v when_o even_o according_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n they_o never_o have_v any_o certainty_n that_o christ_n by_o transubstantiation_n be_v present_a under_o the_o species_n for_o want_v of_o intention_n in_o the_o priest_n that_o consecrate_v or_o in_o they_o that_o ordain_v he_o mar_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o consecrate_v word_n frustrate_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o worshipper_n and_o make_v they_o all_o idolater_n it_o be_v further_a intolerable_a in_o this_o one_o part_n of_o their_o worship_n that_o they_o sacrilegious_o take_v the_o sacred_a cup_n from_o the_o people_n who_o be_v put_v away_o with_o a_o sip_n of_o the_o ablution_n wine_n wherein_o the_o priest_n wash_v those_o finger_n of_o he_o that_o touch_v the_o host_n and_o then_o that_o their_o eat_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o mass_n they_o make_v to_o be_v a_o true_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o live_n and_o