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A00714	A caueat for Parsons Hovvlet concerning his vntimely flighte, and seriching in the cleare day lighte of the Gospell, necessarie for him and all the rest of that darke broode, and vncleane cage of papistes, vvho vvith their vntimely bookes, seeke the discredite of the trueth, and the disquiet of this Church of England. VVritten by Iohn Fielde, student in Diuinitie.	Fielde, John, d. 1588.	1581 (1581)	STC 10844; ESTC S117555	88,817	122

lavves against the procuring of excommunications Bulles or ecclesiasticall censures from the pope or See of Rome against the king or any of his 〈◊〉 in those dayes when popery moste flourished 〈◊〉 the time of Edward the first one for 〈◊〉 an excommunication from Rome againste one of the 〈◊〉 subiectes vvas 〈◊〉 the realme and had suffered as in case of high 〈◊〉 had not the Chan cellor and treasurer of England made speciall suite for him Theresore also it vvas enacted that no forreign power should hold any plea without the kings protection vvithin this realme or take any vvithout The pope should giue no benefices nor byshop rickes here They that procured cytations or procurations from Rome fell into a Premunire So did they that tooke letters of Attourney lormes or administrations for benefices vvithout the kings speciall licence It was made death to 〈◊〉 procure or cause to be procured any Summons excommunications or 〈◊〉 from Rome If any tooke vpon them the 〈◊〉 of any byshop sued any proces or sentence excommunication Bull or 〈◊〉 touching the kings crown or regality brought them in or receiued them notified them or made execution of them vvithin the Realme or vvithout both the offenders and mainteiners vvere out of the kings protection their Landes and goods vvere con fiscate and Bulles from Rome for 〈◊〉 was a 〈◊〉 I speake not of our late parliamentes and lavves because they vvill holde they are 〈◊〉 as not being ratified by their Pope and themselues This being so manifest plaine I maruell at Campions impudencye that vvill auouch the Romish religion not only by 〈◊〉 and philosophy but also by law both ciuil temporall yet in force and yet herein I 〈◊〉 appeal to those lawyers that are his best frends 〈◊〉 his 〈◊〉 mostè the laws stāding as they do if they vvould plainly shevv their iudgment 〈◊〉 must the trial of Gods religiō that is alway one perfect be subiect novv to the changeable 〈◊〉 of men and yet it may appeare in al ages and times sith Antichriste displayed himselfe that hee and his members haue beene the 〈◊〉 practisers of treasons that euer 〈◊〉 and being such euill men haue brought forth those good 〈◊〉 that hath ben made agaynst such vsurpation and vnnaturall trechery against God 〈◊〉 naturall prince state and country I could 〈◊〉 that 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 from their practise specially vvhen princes began to see some 〈◊〉 of the truth And this vvas the cause that vvhen king Henry began to banishe the Popes aúthority he and his land vvere interdicted And did not Cardinall Poole 〈◊〉 Charles the 〈◊〉 in an oration being bent against the 〈◊〉 to leaue all that businesse to bend his 〈◊〉 against 〈◊〉 encouraging the subiectes of the 〈◊〉 against their souereigne Lorde The gospell and the 〈◊〉 thereof hovvsoeuer 〈◊〉 be charged by viperous 〈◊〉 tongues such 〈◊〉 as Surius VVicellus 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 and the rest vvho seeme to haue 〈◊〉 that faculty aboue the rest that from it and the preachers thereof hath sprung 〈◊〉 blodshed disobedience contention and 〈◊〉 in france Germany and other countries The trueth is that from themselues and vnder their ovvn vvings these 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 of treason and rebellion haue euermore bene hatched or else from suche 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 as 〈◊〉 I mean the 〈◊〉 vvho howsoeuer they differ in some heads yet they are fast tied together by the 〈◊〉 For Caluine Beza Luther and such other excellent instruments haue bin from time to time the onely oppugners and resisters of these heretiques and their rebellious proceedinges when papists haue clapped their handes and laughed in 〈◊〉 sleeues at them because hereby truth was brought into hatred vvith Christian princes they 〈◊〉 the aduantage to set vp their 〈◊〉 I dolatry and heresie And therefore I vvonder not a litle at this platterfaced ovvle of Parsons that vvith his staring and shamelesse countenance dareth euen to the maiesty of a prince vvhom the Pope his maister and al the right Papists such as he calleth the hotter sort of Catholiques condemne as a Schismatique heretique and therfore think themselues discharged of all obedience and her highnesse to haue no 〈◊〉 of gouernment ouer them that he should thus savvn vpon her vvhō he condemneth and loueth as vvel as the light of the gospel vvhich neither he nor any of that darke broode could euer abide yet I say that he dareth thus shamlesly to flatter as thogh she were so simple to be caried away with vvords when she seeth vnderstādeth their deeds hath selt their practises and if God of his wōderful mercy had not kept her highnes had tasted of their cruelty as other Princes noble gentlemē haue done before her round about her VVhat should I blot paper in setting down such things as euery book soundeth forth only let vs hear out of the mouth of the papaists on of their own doctors how they 〈◊〉 of her 〈◊〉 I meane not to set dovvn that might yeelde me some aduantage against them as neyther standing vvith my 〈◊〉 to 〈◊〉 it 〈◊〉 spoken to the dishonoure of her maiesties person not beeing fit to be noted by vvriting in the face of the world but rather to receiue a punishment due for suche presumtuous 〈◊〉 onely I vvill mention howe he maketh Story Felton others that vvere condemned not in any cause of religion but for high treason 〈◊〉 he maketh them Martyrs The moste 〈◊〉 that refuse without al reason the meanes of 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 and haue bene for 〈◊〉 iust 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 yet 〈◊〉 he calleth constāt 〈◊〉 but I hope some of thē are ashamed I know whatsoeuer they ar they may be to haue their names in such a kalēder Of those same rebels in the north that appeared in actuall rebelliō against her highnesse he maketh a solemne kalēder he putteth in a Catalogue their names cōditions giuing it this 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 qu 〈◊〉 fidem 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 arma 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 The names cōditions of those englishmen vvhich tooke arms are yet in exile for the Catholike 〈◊〉 for the primacy of the church of Rome He reherseth the Bull of 〈◊〉 Quintus against her highnesse plainly asseuereth that it vvas for iuste causes declared published He calleth her maiesty the pretended Queene and sheweth hovve Doctor Morton was sent into England to admonish 〈◊〉 catholike noble mē that Elizabeth that then gouerned vvas an 〈◊〉 that for that cause she was by very right fallen from all gouernment power vvhich she vsurped ouer the catholiques that she might be 〈◊〉 of them without any danger 〈◊〉 an heathen publicane neither that they were frō 〈◊〉 bound to obey her laws 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 he sheweth that 〈◊〉 noble men 〈◊〉 to deliuer their brethren ab 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 de from the tyranny of heretiques and albeit thinges fel not out to 〈◊〉 expectation