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A42564 The history of the church of Malabar from the time of its being first discover'd by the Portuguezes in the year 1501 giving an account of the persecutions and violent methods of the Roman prelates, to reduce them to the subjection of the Church of Rome : together with the Synod of Diamper celebrated in the year of our Lord 1599, with some remarks upon the faith and doctrine of the Christians of St. Thomas in the Indies, agreeing with the Church of England, in opposition to that of Rome / done out of Portugueze into English, by Michael Geddes ... Geddes, Michael, 1650?-1713. 1694 (1694) Wing G446; ESTC R2995 279,417 508

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schismatic_a of_o babylon_n &_o episcopo_fw-la huius_fw-la metropolis_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v pro_fw-la sanctis_fw-la patribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la beatissimo_fw-la papâ_fw-la nostro_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la pastore_fw-la name_v he_o by_o his_o name_n &_o episcopo_fw-la huius_fw-la metropolis_n name_v he_o also_o &_o ministris_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la and_o a_o little_o low_a where_o the_o deacon_n pray_v say_v praecipuè_fw-la nos_fw-la oportet_fw-la orare_fw-la pro_fw-la incolumitate_fw-la patrum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la domini_fw-la
imprimatur_fw-la geo._n royse_n r._n r._n in_o christo_fw-la patri_fw-la ac_fw-la dom._n dom._n johanni_n archiep._n cantuar._n à_fw-la sacris_fw-la domesticis_fw-la feb._n 12._o 1693_o 4._o the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n of_o malabar_n from_z the_o time_n of_o its_o be_v first_o discover_v by_o the_o portugueze_v in_o the_o year_n 1501._o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o persecution_n and_o violent_a method_n of_o the_o roman_a prelate_n to_o reduce_v they_o to_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n together_o with_o the_o synod_n of_o diamper_n celebrate_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1599_o with_o some_o remark_n upon_o the_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n in_o the_o indies_n agree_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o opposition_n to_o that_o of_o rome_n do_v out_o of_o portugueze_n into_o english_a by_o michael_n geddes_n chancellor_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o sarum_n london_n print_v for_o sam._n smith_n and_o benj._n walford_n at_o the_o prince's-arm_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1694._o to_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o god_n gilbert_n by_o divine_a providence_n lord_n bishop_n of_o sarum_n and_o chancellor_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n may_v it_o please_v your_o lordship_n whatever_o your_o thought_n may_v be_v of_o all_o that_o can_v be_v call_v i_o in_o this_o work_n i_o be_o certain_a you_o will_v approve_v of_o the_o design_n i_o have_v in_o make_v it_o public_a which_o be_v to_o satisfy_v the_o world_n that_o there_o have_v always_o be_v a_o considerable_a visible_a church_n upon_o earth_n that_o never_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n purgatory_n transubstantiation_n adoration_n of_o image_n auricular_a confession_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o good_a end_n if_o this_o treatise_n shall_v any_o way_n contribute_v as_o i_o be_o persuade_v it_o must_v i_o be_o then_o secure_a that_o for_o that_o reason_n alone_o you_o will_v pardon_v any_o mistake_v i_o may_v have_v make_v in_o put_v it_o together_o as_o also_o the_o presumption_n of_o invite_v you_o to_o read_v it_o by_o prefix_v your_o great_a name_n to_o it_o a_o thing_n i_o shall_v never_o have_v venture_v to_o have_v do_v have_v i_o not_o find_v by_o experience_n your_o lordship_n candour_n and_o goodness_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o know_a exactness_n of_o your_o judgement_n i_o beg_v your_o lordship_n blessing_n and_o be_o my_o lord_n your_o lordship_n be_v most_o humble_a and_o most_o oblige_a servant_n michael_z geddes_n a_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n of_o malabar_n a._n abd-jesu_n or_o hebed_n who_o p._n 13._o send_v by_o the_o chaldaan_n bishop_n with_o the_o submission_n of_o their_o whole_a church_n to_o the_o pope_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n then_o sit_v ibid._n abehi_n a_o famous_a amazon_n come_v to_o goa_n her_o character_n and_o business_n p._n 43_o aleixo_n de_fw-fr menezes_n archbishop_z of_o goa_n p._n 39_o desirous_a to_o reduce_v the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o to_o that_o end_n treat_v with_o jacob_n mar_n simeon_n vicar_n general_n p._n 41_o 42._o write_v to_o mar_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n make_v the_o archdeacon_n of_o the_o serra_fw-la vicar_n apostolical_a of_o the_o say_a diocese_n in_o conjunction_n with_o francisco_n roz_n and_o the_o rector_n of_o the_o jesuit_n college_n of_o vaipicotta_n against_o the_o pope_n express_a order_n p._n 44._o resolve_v to_o go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o serra_fw-la and_o why_o p_o 46_o 52._o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o archdeacon_n p._n 47._o blame_v for_o employ_v the_o jesuit_n make_v use_n of_o a_o franciscan_a friar_n to_o go_v to_o the_o archdeacon_n and_o why_o p._n 51._o his_o design_n upon_o cunahle_n p._n 52_o 53._o complimented_a by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o cochim_n p._n 53._o he_o recommend_v the_o business_n of_o cunahle_n to_o they_o p._n 54._o his_o behaviour_n to_o the_o king_n of_o cochim_n p._n 55._o applic_n himself_o to_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n p._n 56._o paniquais_n oppose_v he_o p._n 58._o his_o reception_n at_o vaipicotta_n p._n 59_o his_o sermon_n and_o text_n p._n 59_o 60._o tell_v they_o the_o news_n of_o purgatory_n p._n 60._o resolve_v to_o hinder_v the_o malabar_n christian_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o patriarch_n of_o babylon_n p._n 61._o excommunicate_v all_o that_o do_v ibid._n cause_n the_o archdeacon_n and_o caçanares_n to_o sign_n the_o excommunication_n ibid._n his_o obstinacy_n herein_o p._n 63._o confirm_v some_o boy_n at_o faru_n p._n 66._o go_v to_o mangate_n but_o stay_v not_o and_o why_o p._n 67._o deny_v entrance_n at_o cheguree_n ibid._n dehort_v from_o his_o enterprise_n ibid._n he_o discourse_v to_o the_o chegureans_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n p._n 70._o receive_v friendly_a at_o canhur_n and_o why_o p._n 71._o sail_n for_o porcca_n and_o be_v kind_o receive_v and_o why_o ib._n compliment_v by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o country_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v admit_v a_o brother_n in_o arm_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n p._n 72._o the_o arch_a bishop_n answer_n ib._n break_v his_o promise_n ibid._n go_v to_o coulaon_n and_o why_o 71_o 72._o send_v to_o the_o captain_n general_n to_o come_v and_o demolish_v it_o p._n 73._o a_o touch_n of_o his_o treachery_n and_o cunning_a p._n 73_o 74._o his_o high_a post_n p_o 74._o a_o reflection_n upon_o he_o p._n 75._o he_o disappoint_v the_o queen_n of_o changanate_n ibid._n sail_n to_o cochim_n and_o why_o ibid._n go_v to_o molandurte_v p._n 76._o the_o king_n of_o cochim_n jealous_a of_o he_o ibid._n the_o archbishop_n excommunicate_v he_o ibid._n sail_n for_o diamper_v p_o 78._o design_n to_o confer_v order_n and_o when_o ibid._n write_v to_o the_o archdeacon_n to_o to_o assist_v at_o the_o solemnity_n with_o the_o arch-deacon's_a answer_n ib._n ordain_v 37_o at_o diamper_n p._n 79._o go_v to_o carturte_v and_o what_o happen_v in_o the_o way_n p._n 80._o gain_v itimato_n mapula_n and_o itimane_n mapula_n two_o brother_n to_o his_o side_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o pimenta_n p._n 81._o a_o pleasant_a scuffle_n betwixt_o he_o and_o a_o caçanar_n p._n 82_o 83._o resolve_v to_o depose_v the_o archdeacon_n but_o be_v persuade_v to_o defer_v it_o for_o twenty_o day_n p._n 83._o name_n thomas_n curia_n a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o arch-deacon's_a to_o his_o place_n ibid._n make_v another_o ordination_n p._n 84._o intend_v a_o solemn_a procession_n wherein_o a_o sorcerer_n undertake_v to_o kill_v he_o but_o be_v prevent_v p._n 84_o 85._o invite_v to_o the_o nercha_n p._n 85._o but_o desire_n to_o be_v excuse_v p._n 86._o they_o send_v he_o his_o portion_n home_o and_o what_o it_o be_v ibid._n applaud_v for_o his_o charity_n ib._n confirm_v a_o great_a many_o at_o nagpili_n ibid._n a_o reflection_n p._n 87._o go_v to_o molandurte_v and_o what_o happen_v there_o p._n 87._o the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o cochim_n touch_v the_o christian_n of_o molandurte_n p._n 87_o 88_o return_v to_o diamper_v p._n 89._o be_v angry_a with_o the_o chief_a regidor_n ibid._n and_o 90._o preach_v confirm_v and_o acquaint_v they_o with_o his_o have_v excommunicate_v the_o archdeacon_n p._n 90._o carturte_fw-fr molandurte_fw-fr diamper_n and_o several_a other_o village_n bring_v under_o his_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n p._n 91_o 92._o write_v a_o long_a letter_n to_o the_o arch_a deacon_n p._n 92._o sail_n to_o narame_n and_o balk_v in_o his_o design_n how_o p._n 93_o 94._o receive_v the_o arch-deacon's_a letter_n of_o submission_n p._n 94._o order_v he_o to_o subscribe_v ten_o article_n p._n 94_o 95_o 96._o go_v to_o cochim_n and_o why_o p._n 96_o 97._o receive_v advice_n of_o the_o king_n of_o cochim_n have_v begin_v a_o war_n with_o the_o caimal_n p._n 97._o dissuade_v he_o from_o it_o by_o threat_n and_o what_o pass_v between_o they_o p._n 99_o 100_o 101_o 102_o 103._o write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o mangate_n to_o force_v the_o archdeacon_n to_o submit_v p._n 103._o he_o submit_v and_o be_v receive_v but_o desire_n to_o sign_n the_o article_n private_o p._n 104_o 105._o agree_v to_o ibid._n the_o archbishop_n return_v to_o cranganor_n p._n 107._o compose_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o synod_n and_o engage_v the_o prince_n to_o assist_v he_o thereat_o ibid._n his_o trick_n to_o secure_v the_o major_a vote_n in_o the_o synod_n ibid._n and_o 108._o father_z simon_n be_v reflection_n upon_o he_o ibid._n come_v to_o diamper_v the_o 9th_o of_o june_n and_o what_o he_o do_v ibid._n antonio_n galvam_fw-la with_o the_o help_n of_o francisco_n de_fw-fr castro_n say_v to_o convert_v five_o king_n in_o the_o island_n of_o mazacar_n p._n 28._o he_o first_o discover_v the_o king_n of_o
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the_o patriarch_n have_v have_v several_a wife_n at_o once_o by_o a_o divine_a dispensation_n and_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n have_v permit_v divorce_n or_o the_o repudiate_a of_o wife_n yet_o under_o the_o evangelical_n law_n by_o which_o matrimony_n be_v perfect_v and_o restore_v again_o to_o its_o first_o estate_n and_o purity_n it_o be_v prohibit_v for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v more_o than_o one_o wife_n at_o a_o time_n and_o to_o turn_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o take_v another_o so_o long_o as_o she_o live_v the_o benefit_n of_o marriage_n be_v three_o principal_o the_o first_o be_v the_o generation_n and_o education_n of_o child_n for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n the_o second_o be_v the_o fidelity_n which_o the_o marry_a couple_n ought_v to_o keep_v to_o one_o another_o and_o the_o three_o be_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o matrimony_n which_o in_o that_o it_o can_v be_v dissolve_v signify_v that_o inseparable_a conjunction_n and_o union_n that_o be_v 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priest_n license_v by_o he_o or_o the_o prelate_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n at_o least_o and_o that_o all_o marriage_n that_o be_v not_o celebrate_v with_o this_o solemnity_n by_o the_o parish-priest_n before_o two_o witness_n be_v void_a and_o null_a and_o that_o the_o priest_n who_o without_o leave_n from_o the_o parish-priest_n and_o the_o parish-priest_n who_o without_o two_o witness_n shall_v presume_v to_o marry_v any_o couple_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v now_o the_o synod_n understanding_n that_o this_o rule_n be_v not_o observe_v in_o this_o diocese_n but_o that_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o be_v marry_v do_v employ_v any_o priest_n and_o be_v marry_v where_o they_o please_v from_o which_o great_a inconvenience_n and_o disorder_n do_v many_o time_n follow_v different_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n be_v also_o use_v in_o divers_a place_n in_o the_o celebration_n thereof_o do_v
that_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o heathen_n do_v go_v to_o some_o of_o they_o and_o other_o to_o some_o of_o their_o own_o superstitious_a priest_n to_o learn_v which_o be_v the_o best_a day_n and_o hour_n to_o be_v marry_v on_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o infidel_n and_o do_v furthermore_o on_o their_o wedding-day_n make_v certain_a circle_n into_o which_o they_o put_v rice_n and_o certain_a person_n use_v several_a superstitious_a ceremony_n which_o be_v plain_o heathen_a and_o do_v moreover_o make_v certain_a figure_n behind_o their_o door_n to_o make_v their_o marriage_n fortunate_a and_o use_v several_a prayer_n with_o ceremony_n which_o they_o call_v the_o ring_n of_o solomon_n all_o which_o be_v devilish_a superstitious_a and_o heathenish_a ceremony_n condemn_v by_o holy_a mother_n church_n wherefore_o the_o synod_n do_v command_v and_o exhort_v all_o faithful_a christian_n neither_o to_o practice_v any_o such_o ceremony_n themselves_o nor_o to_o suffer_v other_o to_o 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direction_n for_o the_o better_a government_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o more_o commodious_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o faithful_a it_o have_v divide_v the_o province_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n into_o diocese_n which_o be_v all_o subject_n to_o their_o several_a bishop_n and_o the_o diocese_n into_o parish_n which_o be_v all_o subject_n to_o their_o parish-priest_n so_o that_o as_o the_o diocese_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o several_a bishop_n and_o through_o they_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o universal_a pastor_n and_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o christ_n vicar_n upon_o earth_n so_o all_o the_o faithful_a inhabitant_n in_o every_o parish_n be_v subject_a to_o their_o rector_n or_o vicar_n that_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o they_o and_o be_v the_o particular_a pastor_n and_o curate_n of_o their_o soul_n through_o who_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o bishop_n and_o 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the_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o several_a parish_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o custom_n and_o way_n of_o live_v and_o may_v administer_v the_o sacrament_n unto_o they_o and_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o necessity_n neither_o shall_v the_o faithful_a receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o any_o but_o their_o own_o vicar_n without_o his_o licence_n in_o form_n decree_n ii_o the_o synod_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o division_n of_o parish_n and_o the_o lay_n of_o people_n to_o they_o have_v at_o all_o time_n belong_v to_o the_o prelate_n so_o that_o he_o may_v at_o any_o time_n divide_v or_o unite_v parish_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o as_o he_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o faithful_a to_o who_o it_o also_o belong_v to_o provide_v vicar_n and_o curate_n for_o church_n who_o he_o may_v institute_n or_o depose_v as_o often_o as_o he_o shall_v judge_v it_o to_o be_v 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in_o the_o church_n the_o foresay_a oath_n be_v what_o christian_n ought_v to_o dread_v more_o than_o all_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o world_n decree_n xvii_o whereas_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o faithful_a from_o unbeliever_n even_o by_o outward_a sign_n and_o habit_n be_v a_o thing_n which_o have_v always_o be_v endeavour_v that_o so_o the_o one_o may_v be_v know_v and_o divide_v from_o the_o other_o therefore_o the_o synod_n have_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n neither_o in_o their_o habit_n nor_o in_o their_o hair_n nor_o in_o any_o thing_n else_o betwixt_o the_o christian_n of_o this_o diocese_n and_o the_o heathen_a naire_n do_v command_v that_o henceforward_o no_o christian_a do_v presume_v to_o bore_v their_o ear_n or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o make_v they_o large_a except_o woman_n among_o who_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a ornament_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v transgress_v herein_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o prelate_n who_o shall_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o wear_v a_o ornament_n of_o gold_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o their_o ear_n and_o whosover_o shall_v presume_v to_o wear_v any_o such_o ornament_n shall_v be_v throw_v out_o of_o the_o church_n neither_o shall_v the_o casture_n be_v give_v they_o until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o yield_v effectual_a obedience_n and_o to_o leave_v off_o all_o such_o ornament_n but_o as_o for_o those_o who_o ear_n be_v bore_v already_o if_o they_o be_v not_o child_n they_o may_v wear_v what_o they_o please_v or_o what_o they_o have_v accustom_v themselves_o to_o decree_n xviii_o the_o synod_n be_v desirous_a to_o rectify_v whatever_o be_v amiss_o in_o this_o diocese_n and_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o reform_v all_o evil_a custom_n and_o have_v observe_v the_o great_a debauchery_n of_o many_o and_o especial_o of_o the_o poor_a sort_n in_o drink_v orraca_n from_o whence_o do_v follow_v many_o disaster_n murder_n and_o wound_n 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injustice_n and_o wrong_n do_v to_o their_o legitimate_a child_n wherefore_o the_o synod_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o say_v adoption_n must_v not_o be_v practise_v where_o there_o be_v natural_a child_n and_o be_v do_v be_v void_a so_o that_o the_o person_n thus_o adopt_a be_v not_o capable_a of_o inherit_v any_o thing_n except_o what_o may_v be_v leave_v they_o by_o way_n of_o legacy_n which_o must_v not_o exceed_v the_o three_o of_o the_o estate_n no_o not_o though_o the_o adoption_n be_v make_v before_o there_o be_v any_o legitimate_a child_n to_o inherit_v the_o synod_n do_v furthermore_o declare_v that_o the_o adoption_n which_o have_v be_v make_v before_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o synod_n where_o there_o be_v child_n and_o the_o adopt_a be_v not_o in_o actual_a possession_n of_o the_o estate_n be_v void_a neither_o shall_v the_o adopt_a have_v any_o share_n thereof_o or_o have_v have_v any_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v it_o to_o which_o if_o it_o be_v find_v 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