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A49714 A relation of the conference between William Laud, late Lord Arch-bishop of Canterbury, and Mr. Fisher the Jesuite by the command of King James, of ever-blessed memory : with an answer to such exceptions as A.C. takes against it. Laud, William, 1573-1645.; Fisher, John, 1569-1641. 1673 (1673) Wing L594; ESTC R3539 402,023 294

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contaminabant_fw-la cyprianum_n ibid._n sine_fw-la sine_fw-la recensuit_fw-la cuncta_fw-la sanctis_fw-la scripture_n consona_fw-la euseb._n l._n 5._o hist._n c._n 20._o de_fw-fr irenaeo_n regula_n principalis_fw-la de_fw-fr qu●_n paracletus_fw-la agnitus_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr monogam_fw-la c._n 2._o and_o this_o be_v true_a though_o the_o author_n speak_v it_o when_o he_o be_v lapse_v ipsas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la apprimè_fw-la tenens_fw-la s._n hieron_n ad_fw-la marcellum_fw-la adversus_fw-la montanum_fw-la tom._n 2._o hoc_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la scripture_n non_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la eâdem_fw-la sacilitate_v non_fw-la contemnitur_fw-la quâ_fw-la probatur_fw-la s._n hieron_n in_o s._n matth._n 23._o manifestus_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la lapsus_fw-la &_o liquidum_fw-la superbiae_fw-la vitium_fw-la vel_fw-la respu●re_fw-la aliquid_fw-la corum_fw-la quae_fw-la scriptura_fw-la habet_fw-la vel_fw-la inducere_fw-la quicquam_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la s._n basil._n serm._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la tom._n 2._o p._n 154._o edit_fw-la basileae_n 1565._o contra_fw-la insurgentes_fw-la hereses_n s●pe_fw-la pugnavi_fw-la agraphis_fw-la verum_fw-la non_fw-la alienis_fw-la à_fw-la piâ_fw-la secun●●●_n scripturam_fw-la sententiâ_fw-la ibid_fw-la p._n 153._o and_o before_o basil_n tertul._n adoro_fw-la scripturae_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la scriptum_fw-la timeat_fw-la hermogenes_n 〈◊〉_d illud_fw-la adjicientibus_fw-la vel_fw-la detrabeatibus_fw-la destinatum_fw-la tertul_n advers._fw-la hermog_n c._n 22._o and_o paulinus_n plain_o call_v it_o regulam_fw-la directionis_fw-la epist._n 23._o de_fw-fr ●●c_fw-fr regul●_n tria_fw-la observanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la 1._o regula_n est_fw-la sed_fw-la à_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la scripta_fw-la 2._o regula_n est_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la applicanda_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la privatum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la 3._o regula_n est_fw-la &_o mensurat_n omne_fw-la quae_fw-la continet_fw-la continet_fw-la autem_fw-la omne_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la vel_fw-la mediatè_fw-la vel_fw-la immediatè_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la tertium_fw-la habet_fw-la biel._n ●●_o 3._o d._n 25._o q._n ●●ic●_n ●onclus_fw-la 4._o m._n and_o this_o be_v all_o we_o say_v hook_n l._n 5._o eccles._n pol._n §._o 22._o 22._o regula_n catholicae_fw-la fidei_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la certa_fw-la &_o nota_fw-la si_fw-mi certa_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la regula_n si_fw-mi nota_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la regula_n nobis_fw-la bellar._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 5._o sed_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la certius_fw-la vel_fw-la no●●●s_fw-la sacrâ_fw-la scripture_n bellarm_n ibid._n §._o 6._o therefore_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o catholic_a faith_n both_o in_o itself_o and_o to_o we_o also_o for_o in_o thing_n simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n it_o be_v abundant_o know_v and_o manifest_a as_o §._o 16._o nu._n 5._o 5._o convenit_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la omninò_fw-la haereticos_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la regulam_fw-la sidei_fw-la ex_fw-la quâ_fw-la de_fw-la d●g●natibus_fw-la judicandum_fw-la sit_fw-la bellarm._n praefat._n tom._n 1._o fine_a and_o although_o there_o perhaps_o he_o include_v tradition_n yet_o that_o be_v never_o prove_v yet_o neither_o indeed_o can_v he_o include_v tradition_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o word_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o all_o heretic_n consent_v but_o concern_v tradition_n they_o all_o consent_v not_o that_o they_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o faith_n therefore_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o they_o judg._n 6._o 6._o for_o so_o he_o affirm_v p._n 58._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 19_o a._n c._n p._n 60._o 60._o qu●_n subtilissi●●_n de_fw-fr hoc_fw-la disputari_fw-la possunt_fw-la ità_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la similitudinibus_fw-la quae_fw-la plerunque_fw-la fallunt_fw-la sed_fw-la rebus_fw-la ipsis_fw-la satisfiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n august_n l._n de_fw-fr quant_fw-fr animae_fw-la cap._n 32._o whereupon_o the_o logician_n tell_v we_o right_o that_o this_o be_v a_o fallacy_n unless_o it_o be_v take_v reduplicatiuè_fw-la i._n e._n de_fw-fr similibus_fw-la qua_fw-la similia_fw-la sunt_fw-la and_o hence_o aristotle_n himself_o 2_o sop_n loc._n 32._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rursum_fw-la in_o similibus_fw-la si_fw-la similitèr_fw-la se_fw-la habent_fw-la habent_fw-la when_o gerson_n write_v his_o tract_n de_fw-fr auseribilitate_fw-la papae_fw-la sure_o he_o think_v the_o church_n may_v continue_v in_o a_o very_a good_a be_v without_o a_o monarchical_a head_n therefore_o in_o his_o judgement_n the_o church_n be_v not_o by_o any_o command_n or_o institution_n of_o christ_n monarchical_a gerson_n par_fw-fr 1._o pag._n 154._o when_o s._n hierome_n write_v thus_o ubicunque_fw-la fuerit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sive_fw-la romae_fw-la sive_fw-la eugubii_n sive_fw-la constantinopoli_fw-it sive_fw-la rhegii_fw-la sive_fw-la alexandria_n sive_fw-la tanis_n ejusdem_fw-la meriti_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sacerdotil_n s._n hieron_n epist._n ad_fw-la evagrium_fw-la doubtless_o he_o think_v not_o of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n monarchy_n for_o what_o bishop_n be_v of_o the_o same_o merir_fw-fr or_o of_o the_o same_o degree_n in_o the_o priesthood_n with_o the_o pope_n as_o thing_n be_v now_o carry_v at_o rome_n affirma●●ls_n etiam_fw-la patribus_fw-la &_o graecis_fw-la &_o latinis_fw-la ignotas_fw-la esse_fw-la voces_fw-la de_fw-la petro_n aut_fw-la papa_n monarcha_fw-la &_o monarchia_fw-la nam_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o superioribus_fw-la observabamus_fw-la reperiri_fw-la eas_fw-la dictiones_fw-la positas_fw-la pro_fw-la episcopo_fw-la &_o episcopatu_fw-la nihil_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la sacit_fw-la isa_n casaub._n exercitatione_n 15._o add_v annales_n eccles._n baron_fw-fr §._o 12._o p._n 378._o &_o §._o 11._o p._n 360._o disertè_fw-la asserit_fw-la &_o probat_fw-la ecclesie_n regimen_fw-la aristocraticum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la fuisse_fw-la bellar._n l._n 2._o the_o council_n c._n 16._o §._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o s._n greg._n l._n 9_o epist._n 58._o &_o l._n 12._o epist_n 15._o 15._o s._n greg._n l._n 9_o epist._n 61._o 61._o ●●●lar_n l._n ●_o de_fw-fr eccles._n ●_o ●_o §_o nostr●_fw-la a●●●●●_n a●●●●●_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la respublica_fw-la est_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la sed_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o republic_n ●_o ci●●_n imperis_fw-la r_z 〈…〉_z optat_fw-la l._n ●_o ●_o council_n antioch_n ●_o 9_o p._n 507._o 507._o council_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o ●_o ●_o &_o antioch_n ●_o 12._o 12._o council_n nic._n 1._o ●_o 4._o &_o antioch_n can._n 9_o 9_o council_n antioch_n ●_o 14._o 14._o sed_fw-la praep●●itur_fw-la scriptura_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n ●_o de_fw-fr bapti●●●●_n donat._n c._n 3._o 3._o nam_fw-la cum_fw-la statutum_n si●_n omnibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o singulis_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la portio_fw-la gregis_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n cypr._n l._n 1._o ep._n 3._o 3._o bellar._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n c._n 8._o &_o l._n 2._o the_o council_n c._n 16._o 16._o bellar._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n c._n 7._o 7._o a._n c._n p._n 64_o 65._o 65._o licèt_fw-la sit_fw-la expediens_fw-la quòd_fw-la uni_fw-la populo_fw-la partiali_fw-la fideli_fw-la praesit_fw-la unus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la non_fw-la expedit_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la toti_fw-la populo_fw-la fideli_fw-la praesit_fw-la unus_fw-la solus_fw-la tum_o quia_fw-la omne_fw-la negotia_fw-la unius_fw-la populi_fw-la partialis_fw-la potest_fw-la sustineve_n unus_fw-la solus_fw-la nullus_fw-la autem_fw-la unus_fw-la potest_fw-la ●●sti●ere_fw-la omne_fw-la negotia_fw-la etiam_fw-la majora_fw-la omnium_fw-la christianorum_fw-la tum_o quia_fw-la minus_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la populus_fw-la partialis_fw-la &_o parvus_fw-la inficiatur_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la episcopo_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la totus_fw-la vel_fw-la ferè_fw-la totus_fw-la populus_fw-la christianus_n inficiatur_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la capite_fw-la quod_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praefit_n ockam_n l._n 2._o dial._n tract_n 1._o p._n 3._o c._n 30._o ad_fw-la 8._o and_o beside_o this_o of_o ockam_n to_o that_o common_a argument_n that_o monarchieal_a government_n be_v the_o best_a and_o therefore_o undoubted_o that_o which_o christ_n institute_v for_o his_o church_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o answer_v that_o a_o monarchy_n be_v the_o best_a form_n of_o government_n in_o one_o city_n or_o country_n arist._n l._n 8._o moral_a c._n 10._o but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o best_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n where_o the_o part_n be_v to_o remote_a and_o the_o disposition_n of_o man_n so_o various_a and_o therefore_o bellarm._n himself_o confess_v monarchiam_fw-la aristocratiae_fw-la &_o democratiae_fw-la admi●●tam_fw-la utiliorem_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la quam_fw-la simplex_fw-la monarchia_fw-la ●_o ●_o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr rom._n pout_v c._n 3._o §._o 1._o 1._o in_o the_o first_o gloss_n ascribe_v to_o isidore_n in_o gen._n 1._o 16._o it_o be_v per_n solemn_a intelligitur_fw-la regnum_fw-la per_fw-la lunam_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la but_o innoceu●_n the_o three_o almost_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o isidore_n death_n pervert_v both_o text_n and_o gloss._n thus_o ad_fw-la firmamentum_fw-la coeli_fw-la ●_o ●_o universalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la duo_fw-la magna_fw-la i●mi●aria_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la dvas_fw-la instituit_fw-la potestates_fw-la pontificalem_fw-la &_o regalem_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la quanta_fw-la inter_fw-la sole●_n &_o lunam_fw-la tanta_fw-la inter_fw-la pountifices_fw-la &_o reges_fw-la differentia_fw-la cognoscatur_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la imperat._n constantinopolitanum_n decret_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la majoritate_fw-la
he_o in_o both_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n for_o this_o blessing_n thus_o bestow_v on_o he_o now_o thus_o far_o these_o dissent_v church_n agree_v that_o in_o the_o eucharist_n there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o duty_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o commemoration_n of_o christ._n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o former_a rule_n and_o here_o in_o truth_n too_o it_o be_v safe_a for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v the_o commemorative_n the_o the_o praise_v and_o the_o perform_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o offer_v they_o due_o to_o god_n and_o leave_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o this_o particular_a to_o her_o superstition_n that_o i_o may_v say_v no_o more_o and_o will_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n stand_v to_o a._n c_n rule_n and_o believe_v dissent_v party_n where_o they_o agree_v be_v it_o but_o in_o this_o and_o that_o before_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n it_o will_v work_v far_o towards_o the_o peace_n of_o christendom_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v 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