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A52531 An answer to the Provinciall letters published by the Jansenists, under the name of Lewis Montalt, against the doctrine of the Jesuits and school-divines made by some Fathers of the Society in France.; Responses aux Lettres provinciales publiées par le secrétaire de Port-Royal contre les PP. de la Compagnie de Jésus, sur le sujet de la morale des dits Pères. English. Nouet, Jacques, 1605-1680. 1659 (1659) Wing N1414; ESTC R8252 294,740 574

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thing_n in_o his_o 3._o tom._n pag._n 1519._o and_o yet_o confess_v st._n thomas_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n letter_n 6._o pag._n 115._o engl._n edit_n answer_n who_o will_v not_o complain_v of_o the_o rashness_n of_o tanner_n in_o thus_o contradict_v st._n thomas_n and_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o valentia_n in_o palliate_a simony_n but_o this_o be_v only_o a_o trick_n of_o the_o jansenist_n who_o follow_v du_fw-fr moulin_n in_o his_o tradition_n pag._n ●12_n where_o this_o heretic_n reproach_n card._n to●●●_n for_o teach_v that_o the_o pope_n may_v lawful_o take_v money_n for_o indulgence_n absolution_n and_o dispensation_n because_o he_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o formal_o sell_v they_o but_o as_o a_o maintenance_n of_o his_o greatness_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o charge_n let_v we_o let_v alone_o the_o calvinist_n and_o a_o little_a discover_v the_o cheat_n of_o his_o scholar_n you_o must_v know_v that_o all_o divine_n hold_v two_o 〈◊〉_d of_o simony_n the_o one_o by_o 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de_fw-la religione_fw-la q._n 8._o dub_v 3._o pag._n 1519._o num_fw-la 65._o that_o it_o be_v either_o simony_n against_o positive_a law_n or_o presume_v to_o be_v so_o in_o the_o case_n express_v in_o the_o law_n again_o insist_v in_o the_o same_o case_n in_o the_o follow_a number_n he_o say_v that_o notwithstanding_o he_o who_o resign_v the_o benefice_n shall_v look_v upon_o and_o expect_v the_o money_n as_o his_o principal_a end_n prefer_v a_o temporal_a before_o a_o spiritual_a good_a it_o be_v not_o simony_n suppose_v still_o that_o he_o do_v not_o take_v the_o money_n as_o a_o price_n of_o his_o benefice_n because_o that_o kind_a of_o prefer_v may_v be_v find_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n for_o we_o never_o sin_v but_o we_o prefer_v in_o effect_n some_o temporal_a before_o our_o spiritual_a good_a yet_o present_o he_o add_v num_fw-la 67._o 65._o 67._o esto_fw-la quidem_fw-la tali_fw-la commutatione_n grave_n peccatum_fw-la committatur_fw-la ac_fw-la simul_fw-la in_o casibus_fw-la jure_fw-la expressis_fw-la simonia_fw-la saltem_fw-la juris_fw-la positivi_fw-la incurratur_fw-la ut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la num_fw-la 65._o that_o this_o act_n will_v be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n and_o a_o simony_n against_o positive_a law_n as_o he_o have_v before_o explain_v it_o num_fw-la 65._o be_v not_o this_o man_n most_o extreme_o wicked_a in_o thus_o conceal_v the_o last_o part_n which_o justify_v tanner_n and_o publish_v the_o first_o which_o will_v persuade_v the_o people_n ignorant_a of_o school-distinction_n into_o a_o belief_n that_o he_o open_v a_o gate_n to_o all_o simony_n what_o a_o infamy_n be_v it_o to_o this_o slanderer_n and_o to_o all_o port-royall_a thus_o impudent_o to_o pervert_v the_o truth_n be_v this_o then_o that_o which_o they_o call_v to_o be_v sincere_a like_o a_o jansenist_n that_o be_v to_o lie_v with_o a_o confidence_n and_o publish_v without_o shame_n the_o most_o notorious_a untruth_n and_o neither_o to_o value_v the_o judgement_n 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