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roman_n catholic_n religion_n his_o râ—m_n religion_n first_o because_o he_o be_v choose_v king_n chief_o by_o mean_n of_o archbishop_n hubert_n paris_n pag._n 264._o who_o be_v a_o notorious_a papist_n 244._o stow_n pag._n 244._o second_o because_o upon_o his_o crownation_n he_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n paris_n pag._n 263._o and_o next_o day_n after_o his_o coronation_n go_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o s._n alban_n pag._n 264._o at_o lincoln_n offer_v a_o chalice_n of_o gold_n pag._n 273_o holpt_v to_o carry_v on_o his_o shoulder_n the_o body_n of_o s._n hugh_n pa._n 274._o hove_v pag._n 812._o three_o he_o hear_v mass_n say_v stow_n pag._n 246._o and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o abbot_n of_o cisterce_n desire_v to_o be_v admit_v of_o they_o for_o a_o brother_n four_o he_o found_v a_o
progenitor_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v do_v whilst_o they_o live_v and_o fox_n himself_o act_v pag._n 383._o set_v down_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o k._n and_o noble_n to_o pope_n clement_n anno_fw-la 1343._o thus_o to_o the_o most_o holy_a father_n in_o god_n lord_n clement_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o the_o universal_a church_n chief_a and_o high_a bishop_n his_o humble_a and_o devout_a child_n the_o prince_n duke_n earl_n baron_n knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n and_o all_o the_o communality_n of_o england_n assemble_v at_o the_o parliament_n houlden_v at_o westminster_n the_o 15._o day_n of_o may_n devout_a kiss_n of_o his_o foot_n with_o all_o humble_a reverence_n and_o humility_n church_n the_o whole_a parliament_n call_v the_o pope_n head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n most_o holy_a father_n you_o be_v so_o high_a and_o holy_a a_o prelate_n and_o head_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n by_o who_o the_o holy_a universal_a church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o by_o the_o son_n beam_v enlighten_v etc._n etc._n behold_v the_o whole_a parliament_n call_v the_o pope_n head_n and_o bishop_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o offer_v to_o kiss_v his_o foot_n with_o all_o humility_n and_o reverence_n and_o again_o fox_n pag._n 387._o set_v down_o a_o other_o letter_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o pope_n clement_n in_o this_o sort_n most_n holy_a father_n supremacy_n k._n edw._n 3._o plain_o profess_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n we_o desire_v your_o holiness_n and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o require_v the_o same_o that_o you_o that_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n and_o have_v the_o government_n of_o all_o christian_a man_n etc._n etc._n what_o can_v be_v more_o clear_o speak_v for_o the_o spiritual_a supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o this_o same_o roman_a religion_n of_o he_o be_v evident_a by_o many_o other_o way_n for_o he_o found_v say_v stow_n 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final_o as_o walsingham_n an._n 1376._o write_v he_o dye_v thus_o 3._o the_o catholic_a end_n of_o k._n edward_n 3._o the_o king_n when_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v with_o very_o great_a reverence_n take_v the_o cross_n do_v kiss_v it_o most_o devout_o sometime_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n in_o sign_n of_o crave_v pardon_n and_o other_o time_n also_o let_v fall_n from_o his_o eye_n plenty_n of_o tear_n and_o kiss_v most_o often_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o crucifix_n and_o after_o his_o death_n pope_n greg._n 11._o lit_fw-fr in_o walsingham_n anno_fw-la 1378._o call_v he_o catholicum_fw-la principem_fw-la &_o pugilem_fw-la fidei_fw-la a_o catholic_n prince_n and_o champion_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o evident_o be_v this_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n in_o his_o time_n roman_n catholic_n cathol_a protest_v confess_v k._n edw_n 3._o time_n to_o have_v be_v cathol_a as_o fox_n act_v pag._n 377._o upon_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o noble_n of_o france_n make_v this_o note_n 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and_o benefice_n in_o england_n which_o the_o king_n think_v not_o expedient_a for_o his_o temporal_a estate_n and_o as_o for_o the_o favour_n which_o wicklef_n find_v in_o his_o time_n that_o proceed_v rather_o from_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n who_o govern_v all_o in_o the_o old_a age_n of_o the_o king_n and_o for_o a_o time_n uphold_v wicklef_n not_o upon_o any_o like_n of_o his_o heresy_n but_o to_o spite_v thereby_o some_o of_o the_o bishop_n who_o he_o hate_v as_o stow_n anno._n 1376_o with_o who_o fox_n agree_v p._n 393._o testify_v in_o these_o word_n wiclef_n why_o the_o d._n of_o lancaster_n a_o while_n favour_v wiclef_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n labour_v as_o well_o to_o overthrow_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n as_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n call_v unto_o he_o wicklef_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o these_o contention_n between_o the_o duke_n and_o other_o be_v appease_v he_o command_v say_v fox_n pag._n 400._o edit_fw-la 1596._o wicklef_n to_o submit_v 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as_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o luther_n be_v once_o send_v to_o preach_v the_o catholic_a word_n or_o doctrine_n so_o nether_a in_o this_o do_v i_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v right_o order_v to_o preach_v the_o same_o word_n to_o say_v mass_n and_o to_o administer_v the_o catholic_a sacrament_n but_o as_o he_o bring_v a_o new_a word_n so_o he_o bring_v also_o a_o new_a sacrament_n consist_v both_o of_o christ_n body_n &_o bread_n also_o for_o preach_v and_o administration_n of_o which_o new_a word_n and_o sacrament_n i_o say_v he_o be_v never_o order_v and_o that_o his_o catholic_a preisthood_n can_v be_v no_o sufficient_a ministry_n of_o the_o protestant_a word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v manifest_v many_o way_n first_o by_o reason_n order_n luther_n preishood_n can_v be_v no_o protestant_a order_n for_o preisthood_n chief_o consist_v in_o authority_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a as_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o word_n wherewith_o man_n be_v make_v priest_n take_v power_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o to_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o caluin_n 4._o instit_fw-la c_o 5._o para_fw-it 5_o say_v we_o order_v none_o but_o to_o sacrifice_v d._n sutlif_n in_o his_o challenge_n pap_n 34._o and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o cath._n supplicat_fw-la sec_fw-la 19_o write_v that_o our_o priesthood_n be_v appoint_v only_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a &_o the_o dead_a the_o like_a say_v the_o declar._n of_o discipline_n p._n 20._o and_o it_o be_v manifest_a but_o the_o protestant_a ministry_n detest_v all_o authority_n of_o say_v mass_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n &_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a order_n to_o sacrifice_v say_v the_o say_v declarer_fw-la l._n cit_fw-la be_v to_o abolish_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n ib._n hand_n be_v lay_v upon_o priest_n to_o a_o end_n most_o contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n how_o then_o can_v preisthood_n become_v protestantish_a ministry_n unless_o one_o contrary_a become_v the_o other_o or_o as_o the_o say_v declarer_fw-la say_v well_o how_o can_v one_o &_o the_o same_o order_n serve_v to_o give_v one_o man_n at_o the_o same_o time_n office_n so_o diverse_a and_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o 2._o reinolds_n reinolds_n second_o i_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o protestant_n for_o d._n reinolds_n in_o his_o epist_n before_o his_o confer_v call_v our_o priesthood_n impious_a d._n whitaker_n count_n dur._n p._n 821._o bid_v we_o keep_v our_o order_n to_o ourselves_o whitaker_n whitaker_n and_o pag._n 653._o we_o judge_v say_v he_o not_o otherwise_o of_o your_o priest_n than_o of_o christ_n adversary_n and_o enemy_n of_o his_o priesthood_n and_o pag._n 662._o you_o have_v nether_a lawful_a bishop_n nor_o priest_n nor_o deacon_n powel_n in_o his_o consideration_n upon_o catholic_n reason_n powel_n powel_n the_o popish_a ordination_n say_v he_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o mere_a profanation_n d._n fulk_n answ_n to_o a_o counterf_n catholic_n pag._n 50._o you_o be_v high_o deceive_v if_o you_o think_v we_o esteem_v your_o office_n of_o bishop_n fulke_n fulke_n priest_n or_o deacon_n any_o better_a than_o lie_v man_n and_o you_o presume_v too_o much_o to_o think_v that_o we_o receive_v your_o order_n to_o be_v lawful_a penrie_n penrie_n penrie_n against_o some_o p._n 8._o of_o this_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o popish_a priest_n be_v no_o minister_n declarer_fw-la declarer_fw-la the_o foresaid_a declarer_fw-la p._n 20._o say_v priest_n oil_n and_o power_n of_o sacrifice_v be_v no_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o they_o to_o be_v minister_n it_o be_v a_o profane_a oil_n and_o can_v give_v no_o man_n authority_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n sutlif_n shameless_a boldness_n for_o luther_n to_o play_v the_o minister_n without_o new_a order_n some_o sutlif_n which_o he_o prove_v their_o at_o long_o and_o call_v it_o a_o shameless_a boldness_n of_o 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