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popish_a doctrine_n of_o auricular_a confession_n and_o absolution_n which_o he_o endeavour_v with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o introduce_v and_o no_o wonder_n for_o in_o his_o own_o diary_n he_o write_v this_o memorial_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n june_n 15._o 1622_o i_o become_v confessor_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o buckingham_n and_o june_n 16._o be_v trinity_n sunday_n he_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n at_o greenwich_n and_o all_o courtier_n know_v that_o he_o be_v since_o for_o many_o year_n not_o only_o a_o privy_a councillor_n but_o confessor_n to_o his_o majesty_n at_o least_o common_o so_o repute_v which_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_a to_o bring_v all_o other_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o confession_n since_o he_o have_v bring_v these_o grandee_n under_o it_o yea_o so_o far_o have_v this_o popish_a tenet_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o confession_n and_o absolution_n by_o priest_n prevail_v among_o we_o by_o these_o authorize_v book_n and_o sermon_n general_o preach_v for_o they_o that_o 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example_n the_o archbishop_n in_o his_o paper_n of_o remembrance_n to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n when_o he_o first_o go_v over_o thither_o a_o copy_n whereof_o master_n prynne_n meet_v with_o in_o his_o study_n make_v this_o special_a request_n to_o he_o in_o behalf_n of_o one_o mr._n croxton_n a_o young_a minister_n and_o creature_n of_o he_o i_o hearty_o pray_v your_o lordship_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o one_o mr._n croxton_n who_o i_o send_v over_o with_o your_o letter_n to_o my_o lord_n mount_n norris_n i_o hope_v he_o will_v prove_v so_o honest_a and_o so_o able_a a_o man_n as_o may_v do_v good_a service_n in_o those_o part_n if_o god_n bless_v he_o with_o life_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o as_o it_o shall_v fall_v in_o your_o way_n your_o lordship_n will_v bestow_v some_o preferment_n upon_o he_o for_o his_o maintenance_n for_o which_o i_o shall_v thank_v you_o this_o croxton_n arrive_v in_o ireland_n the_o lord_n deputy_n upon_o this_o recommendation_n of_o the_o 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augustine_n time_n and_o if_o we_o do_v not_o only_o bend_v or_o bow_v our_o body_n to_o this_o bless_a board_n or_o holy_a altar_n but_o fall_v flat_a on_o our_o face_n before_o his_o footstool_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o approach_v in_o sight_n thereof_o what_o patriarch_n or_o apostle_n will_v condemn_v we_o for_o it_o which_o he_o thus_o further_o prosecute_v in_o his_o altar_n christianum_fw-la pag._n 108._o humble_a and_o lowly_a reverence_n towards_o the_o holy_a and_o most_o sacred_a altar_n where_o christ_n be_v most_o true_o and_o real_o present_a in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 142._o be_v not_o the_o altar_n set_v in_o sacrario_fw-la or_o sancto_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la whereunto_o the_o priest_n ascend_v by_o certain_a step_n and_o degree_n and_o when_o they_o do_v so_o ascend_v be_v there_o not_o psalm_n of_o degree_n sing_v call_v for_o that_o cause_n gradualls_n dare_v the_o priest_n themselves_o ascend_v thither_o without_o do_v lowly_a reverence_n three_o several_a time_n veneration_n towards_o the_o altar_n be_v then_o require_v and_o practise_v pag._n 145._o priest_n in_o our_o church_n at_o the_o ordination_n kneel_v upon_o their_o knee_n before_o the_o holy_a altar_n than_o be_v give_v imposition_n of_o hand_n before_o the_o holy_a altar_n than_o the_o bishop_n take_v the_o holy_a gospel_n from_o the_o holy_a altar_n etc._n etc._n no_o bishop_n be_v authorize_v before_o his_o altar_n be_v consecrate_v pag._n 153._o to_o warrant_v and_o justify_v the_o bring_v they_o in_o and_o due_a honour_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v the_o seat_n and_o chair_n of_o estate_n where_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o place_v himself_o among_o we_o quid_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la altar_n nisi_fw-la sedes_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la p._n 159._o to_o come_v home_o to_o our_o country_n when_o the_o author_n see_v the_o king_n most_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o the_o honourable_a lord_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n perform_v most_o low_a and_o humble_a reverence_n to_o almighty_a god_n before_o the_o most_o holy_a altar_n the_o throne_n in_o earth_n of_o that_o great_a lord_n from_o who_o their_o honour_n proceed_v pag._n 160._o deo_fw-la atque_fw-la altari_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la exhibuisse_fw-la visi_fw-la sunt_fw-la domino_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la altari_fw-la proni_fw-la facti_fw-la debitum_fw-la impenderent_fw-la honorem_fw-la summum_fw-la altar_n in_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la debita_fw-la genuflexione_a reverentiaque_fw-la consalutabit_fw-la p._n 175._o honour_n and_o reverence_n of_o right_n belong_v unto_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o chair_n of_o state_n it_o be_v upon_o earth_n nay_o he_o proceed_v yet_o further_o p._n 75._o the_o eucharist_n can_v be_v receive_v among_o heretic_n for_o the_o element_n must_v be_v consecrate_v before_o they_o become_v partaker_n of_o that_o eucharist_n this_o heretic_n can_v not_o then_o do_v quia_fw-la nec_fw-la altar_n nec_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la because_o they_o have_v neither_o altar_n nor_o church_n for_o of_o necessity_n say_v st._n cyprian_n eucharistia_n in_o altari_fw-la sanctificatur_fw-la the_o eucharist_n be_v consecrate_v upon_o the_o altar_n if_o then_o this_o be_v true_a which_o this_o unadvised_a man_n will_v make_v the_o vicar_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o altar_n nor_o church_n within_o 20._o year_n after_o christ_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o any_o of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o bless_a saint_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o primitive_a church_n or_o else_o that_o they_o do_v receive_v some_o kind_n of_o sacrament_n that_o be_v not_o consecrate_v for_o eucharistia_n in_o altari_fw-la sanctificatur_fw-la be_v a_o ground_n in_o which_o he_o set_v his_o rest_n as_o the_o father_n before_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n ever_o do_v p._n 174._o saint_n cyprian_n tell_v you_o that_o the_o use_n of_o altar_n be_v to_o sanctify_v the_o eucharist_n upon_o and_o that_o without_o a_o altar_n it_o can_v be_v consecrate_v and_o that_o therefore_o heretic_n have_v no_o sacrament_n among_o they_o because_o they_o have_v no_o altar_n edmond_n reeve_n in_o his_o christian_a divinity_n contain_v in_o the_o divine_a service_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n second_v he_o in_o these_o word_n p._n 132_o to_o 137._o unto_o the_o due_a honour_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n the_o place_n where_o god_n name_n be_v put_v be_v to_o be_v honour_v also_o now_o also_o ought_v every_o one_o be_v come_v into_o god_n house_n to_o prostrate_v himself_o i._n e._n to_o make_v low_a obeisance_n towards_o god_n mercy-seat_n be_v in_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o temple_n pag._n 133._o a_o great_a divine_a in_o our_o church_n mr._n dr._n laurence_n in_o his_o most_o weighty_a sermon_n thus_o write_v we_o be_v no_o more_o idolatrous_a by_o our_o prostration_n towards_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o they_o towards_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o mercy-seat_n pag._n 134_o god_n board_n be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o peculiar_a seat_n of_o god_n within_o the_o temple_n and_o therefore_o towards_o it_o unto_o god_n there_o we_o be_v to_o make_v low_a obeisance_n whensoever_o we_o come_v into_o god_n house_n for_o to_o pray_v god_n board_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v due_a reverence_n and_o god_n who_o be_v there_o perpetual_o be_v always_o to_o be_v prostrate_v unto_o shall_v not_o christianity_n teach_v we_o that_o no_o seat_n of_o any_o person_n much_o less_o of_o any_o of_o the_o laity_n shall_v be_v above_o god_n mercy-seat_n the_o sacred_a communion_n table_n the_o sacred_a communion_n table_n be_v call_v a_o altar_n and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v god_n mercy-seat_n god_n board_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v due_a reverence_n and_o god_n who_o be_v there_o perpetual_o be_v always_o to_o be_v prostrate_v unto_o yea_o when_o as_o the_o body_n 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