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A discourse concerning liturgies by ... David Clarkson.
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Clarkson, David, 1622-1686.
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tit_n 31._o the_o offic_n jud_v ord_n cap._n 14._o quoniam_fw-la in_o plerisque_fw-la partibus_fw-la intra_fw-la eandem_fw-la civitatem_fw-la atque_fw-la dioecesim_n permixti_fw-la sunt_fw-la populi_fw-la diversarum_fw-la linguarum_fw-la habentes_fw-la sub_fw-la una_fw-la fide_fw-la varios_fw-la ritus_fw-la &_o mores_fw-la districte_a praecipimus_fw-la ut_fw-la pontifices_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la civitatum_fw-la five_o dioecesium_fw-la provideant_fw-la viros_fw-la idoneos_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la diversitatem_fw-la rituum_fw-la &_o linguarum_fw-la divina_fw-la illis_fw-la officia_fw-la ceâ—ebrent_fw-la &_o ecclesiastica_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la ministrent_fw-la diocese_n there_o be_v various_a mode_n of_o administer_a particular_o in_o that_o of_o colen_n and_o 965._o and_o rotger_n vit_fw-mi brunonis_fw-la apud_fw-la surium_n oct._n 11._o obiit_fw-la a_o 965._o bruno_n bishop_n there_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o ten_o age_n be_v endeavour_v to_o reform_v this_o as_o 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it_o come_v not_o short_a of_o any_o just_a and_o competent_a proof_n at_o all_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n be_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_a author_n produce_v for_o this_o purpose_n and_o he_o in_o these_o word_n strom._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o render_v the_o congregation_n addict_v to_o their_o prayer_n have_v as_o it_o be_v one_o mind_n and_o one_o voice_n common_a to_o all_o now_o say_v my_o author_n a_o congregation_n can_v have_v one_o voice_n in_o their_o prayer_n without_o a_o set_a form_n for_o they_o to_o join_v in_o but_o this_o be_v very_o strange_a and_o mysterious_a i_o have_v think_v as_o other_o do_v that_o the_o congregation_n have_v one_o voice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o minister_n speak_v in_o their_o stead_n one_o for_o all_o and_o therefore_o account_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mouth_n of_o the_o people_n in_o pray_v as_o when_o he_o preach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o clemens_n stile_n strom._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o basil_n call_v nazianzen_n ep._n 141._o now_o who_o can_v imagine_v why_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v their_o mouth_n in_o utter_v a_o conceive_a prayer_n as_o well_o as_o in_o read_v a_o prayer_n out_o of_o a_o book_n he_o have_v tell_v we_o immediate_o 19_o l'estr_n allianc_fw-la of_o lit._n cap._n 1._o p._n 19_o before_o and_o it_o be_v general_o by_o those_o of_o his_o persuasion_n acknowledge_v that_o while_o the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n last_v viz._n in_o the_o apostolical_a age_n there_o be_v no_o form_n settle_v and_o therefore_o if_o the_o people_n can_v have_v one_o voice_n in_o their_o prayer_n without_o a_o set_a form_n a_o apostle_n or_o other_o primitive_a minister_n pray_v with_o a_o congregation_n since_o he_o use_v no_o set_a form_n be_v not_o their_o mouth_n nor_o do_v any_o church_n pray_v with_o one_o voice_n all_o that_o age._n as_o insufficient_a for_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o tertullian_n apol._n c._n 39_o oramus_fw-la pro_fw-la imperatoribus_fw-la pro_fw-la ministris_fw-la eorum_fw-la ac_fw-la potestatibus_fw-la pro_fw-la statu_fw-la seculi_fw-la pro_fw-la rerum_fw-la quiet_a pro_fw-la mora_fw-la finis_fw-la and_o that_o of_o cyprian_a epist_n ad_fw-la demetr_v pro_fw-la arcendis_fw-la hostibus_fw-la &_o imbribus_fw-la impetrandis_fw-la &_o vel_fw-la auferendis_fw-la vel_fw-la temperandis_fw-la adversis_fw-la rogamus_fw-la semper_fw-la &_o prâ—ces_fw-la fundimus_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la pace_fw-la ac_fw-la salute_v vestra_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o that_o of_o basil_n epist_n 141._o which_o though_o in_o the_o age_n follow_v we_o join_v with_o these_o because_o of_o the_o same_o import_n a_o friend_n of_o he_o go_v to_o travel_n have_v write_v to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o in_o his_o prayer_n to_o who_o his_o answer_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o forget_v thou_o in_o my_o prayer_n be_v impossible_a for_o thou_o remembere_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o in_o the_o church_n we_o make_v prayer_n for_o all_o our_o brethren_n that_o travel_v for_o all_o that_o be_v
ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la reversum_fw-la vero_fw-la ad_fw-la lectum_fw-la ciboque_fw-la parumper_fw-la ac_fw-la somno_fw-la refectum_fw-la melius_fw-la statim_fw-la habuisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n orat._n in_o funere_fw-la patris_fw-la cent_n 4._o p._n 421._o and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n 〈◊〉_d naz._n orat_fw-la in_o laudem_fw-la patris_fw-la gregor_n p._n 305._o afterward_o utter_v the_o word_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o be_v usual_a and_o bless_v the_o people_n lift_v up_o his_o feeble_a hand_n in_o prayer_n he_o cheerful_o celebrate_v the_o mystery_n with_o and_o for_o the_o people_n with_o very_a few_o word_n such_o as_o his_o weakness_n will_v admit_v but_o as_o seem_v to_o i_o with_o a_o most_o vigorous_a soul_n and_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o this_o he_o have_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n perceive_v by_o he_o but_o not_o discern_v by_o those_o that_o be_v present_a where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o seem_v most_o congruous_a he_o tell_v we_o those_o few_o word_n wherewith_o he_o celebrate_v be_v suggest_v to_o he_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o neither_o by_o a_o book_n nor_o by_o his_o memory_n but_o i_o need_v not_o insist_v on_o that_o by_o the_o former_a expression_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v brief_a and_o use_v few_o word_n in_o his_o prayer_n at_o this_o time_n before_o the_o administration_n than_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v when_o in_o health_n now_o they_o that_o in_o celebrate_v this_o ordinance_n and_o bless_v the_o element_n do_v pray_v sometime_o long_o sometime_o short_a as_o their_o strength_n will_v serve_v they_o be_v far_o from_o confinement_n to_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o word_n which_o be_v the_o thraldom_n of_o prescribe_a form_n for_o further_a evidence_n that_o these_o and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o eucharistical_a administration_n be_v not_o under_o the_o restraint_n of_o prescribe_a order_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o five_o age_n let_v that_o be_v observe_v which_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o innocent_a the_o 1._o to_o decentius_n write_v a_o 416._o to_o satisfy_v he_o who_o be_v bishop_n of_o eugubium_n concern_v many_o several_n which_o be_v then_o it_o seem_v not_o determine_v but_o under_o consultation_n and_o inquiry_n so_o c._n 8._o sanâ—_n quia_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la sicuti_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la consulere_fw-la voluit_fw-la dilectio_fw-la tua_fw-la particular_o it_o be_v inquire_v what_o place_n in_o the_o eucharistical_a office_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o the_o osculum_fw-la pacis_fw-la whether_o ante_fw-la or_o post_fw-la confecta_fw-la mysteria_fw-la before_o or_o after_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n which_o innocent_a satisfy_v not_o by_o wonder_v that_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o prescribe_a order_n though_o since_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n in_o his_o precinct_n and_o call_v decentius_n clergy_n clericos_fw-la nostros_fw-la c._n 8._o he_o may_v just_o have_v wonder_v at_o it_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o prescript_n but_o by_o reason_n cap._n 1._o pacis_fw-la osculum_fw-la dandum_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la confecta_fw-la mysteria_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la populum_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o mysteriis_fw-la aguntur_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la celebrantur_fw-la praebuisse_fw-la consensum_fw-la ac_fw-la finita_fw-la esse_fw-la pacis_fw-la concludentis_fw-la signaculo_fw-la demonstrantur_fw-la it_o be_v also_o matter_n of_o consultation_n and_o inquiry_n whether_o the_o name_n of_o the_o offerer_n shall_v be_v recite_v before_o or_o after_o prayer_n make_v over_o the_o oblation_n cap._n 2._o whereby_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v not_o then_o so_o much_o as_o any_o common_a authorize_v direction_n for_o the_o order_n and_o method_n of_o their_o eucharistical_a administration_n much_o less_o any_o prescribe_a form_n or_o modes_n for_o 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a_o question_n of_o that_o which_o the_o wisdom_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n have_v already_o determine_v but_o there_o be_v neither_o mention_n of_o nor_o reference_n to_o any_o such_o order_n nor_o any_o resentment_n of_o his_o call_n it_o in_o question_n he_o tell_v he_o indeed_o it_o be_v superfluous_a not_o because_o it_o be_v already_o determine_v but_o because_o his_o own_o prudence_n may_v discern_v what_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o case_n quod_fw-la superfluum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la per_fw-la tuam_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la recognoscis_fw-la in_o the_o conclusion_n he_o hope_v that_o in_o these_o and_o other_o such_o like_a particular_n which_o if_o determine_v amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o the_o directive_n part_n or_o rubric_n of_o a_o liturgy_n decentius_n may_v instruct_v and_o give_v some_o order_n to_o other_o which_o they_o may_v imitate_v not_o strict_o conform_v to_o erit_fw-la autem_fw-la domini_fw-la potentia_fw-la id_fw-la 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