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A26898 Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ... Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1680 (1680) Wing B1224; ESTC R229528 479,189 470

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afterward_o no_o peace_n but_o be_v all_o lead_v into_o perturbation_n bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n iii_o that_o against_o christian_a religion_n against_o his_o vow_n without_o any_o public_a profit_n or_o certain_a necessity_n son_n delude_v by_o evil_a counsel_n he_o command_v a_o general_a expedition_n to_o be_v make_v in_o lent_n and_o in_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o his_o empire_n appoint_v a_o general_a meeting_n or_o council_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n when_o the_o paschal_n sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v of_o all_o christian_n easter_n in_o which_o expedition_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v he_o draw_v the_o people_n into_o great_a murmur_a and_o against_o right_n put_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o their_o office_n and_o bring_v great_a oppression_n on_o the_o poor_a iv._o that_o he_o bring_v violence_n on_o some_o of_o his_o faithful_a people_n that_o for_o he_o and_o his_o son_n fidelity_n and_o safety_n and_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o shake_a kingdom_n humble_o go_v to_o he_o and_o make_v know_v to_o he_o the_o snare_n prepare_v for_o he_o by_o his_o enemy_n and_o that_o against_o all_o law_n divine_a and_o humane_a he_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o estate_n and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v banish_v banish_v and_o make_v they_o when_o absent_a judge_v to_o death_n and_o doubtless_o induce_v the_o judge_n to_o false_a judgement_n and_o against_o divine_a and_o canonical_a authority_n raise_v prejudice_n against_o the_o lord_n priest_n or_o bishop_n and_o monk_n and_o condemn_v they_o absent_a and_o in_o this_o incur_v the_o guilt_n of_o murder_n he_o be_v a_o violater_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man._n v._o of_o divers_a sacrament_n oath_n contrary_a to_o each_o other_o oft_o make_v unreasonable_o by_o his_o son_n or_o people_n he_o command_v and_o compel_v they_o whereby_o he_o bring_v no_o small_a blot_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o he_o he_o hereby_o incur_v the_o guilt_n of_o perjury_n because_o these_o be_v right_o charge_v on_o he_o as_o author_n by_o who_o they_o be_v compel_v but_o in_o the_o purge_n of_o woman_n in_o unjust_a judgement_n in_o false_a witness_n and_o perjury_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v in_o his_o presence_n by_o his_o permission_n how_o much_o he_o have_v offend_v god_n he_o himself_o know_v vi_o of_o divers_a expedition_n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o the_o kingdom_n commit_v to_o he_o not_o only_o unprofitable_o but_o also_o hurtful_o without_o counsel_n and_o profit_n in_o which_o many_o and_o innumerable_a heinous_a crime_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o christian_a people_n in_o murder_n and_o perjury_n in_o sacrilege_n and_o adultery_n in_o rapine_n in_o burn_n either_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n or_o divers_a other_o place_n in_o plundering_n and_o oppress_v of_o the_o poor_a by_o miserable_a usage_n and_o almost_o unheard_a of_o among_o christian_n which_o all_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a reflect_v on_o the_o author_n vii_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o empire_n rash_o make_v by_o he_o against_o the_o common_a peace_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a empire_n for_o his_o own_o will_n and_o the_o oath_n which_o compel_v all_o the_o people_n to_o swear_v that_o they_o will_v act_v against_o his_o son_n as_o enemy_n when_o he_o may_v have_v pacify_v they_o by_o fatherly_a authority_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o faithful_a people_n viii_o that_o so_o many_o mischief_n and_o crime_n commit_v in_o the_o kingdom_n commit_v to_o he_o by_o his_o negligence_n and_o improvidence_n be_v not_o enough_o which_o yet_o can_v be_v number_v by_o which_o the_o kingdom_n be_v evident_o disgrace_v and_o endanger_v but_o moreover_o to_o add_v to_o the_o heap_n of_o misery_n he_o last_o draw_v all_o the_o people_n of_o his_o power_n to_o their_o common_a destruction_n when_o he_o ought_v to_o
apostate_n that_o it_o have_v no_o show_n of_o a_o uninterrupted_a succession_n to_o boast_v of_o §_o 26._o tit._n 4._o c._n 7._o he_o claim_v authority_n to_o absolve_v man_n from_o oath_n and_o all_o obligation_n make_v by_o the_o violence_n and_o constraint_n of_o bad_a man_n and_o so_o absolve_v the_o archbishop_n of_o trier_n a_o wicked_a decree_n for_o perjury_n as_o if_o in_o materia_fw-la licita_fw-la a_o man_n that_o swear_v for_o fear_n be_v not_o bind_v and_o as_o if_o man_n have_v not_o freewill_n when_o he_o be_v under_o fear_n §_o 27._o c._n 6._o &_o 8._o he_o decree_v that_o none_o can_v judge_v the_o pope_n nor_o retract_v his_o judgement_n nor_o judge_v of_o they_o contrary_a to_o many_o general_a council_n he_o curse_v from_o christ_n all_o that_o contemn_v the_o pope_n opinion_n mandate_n interdict_v sanction_n decree_n etc._n etc._n ●_o 9_o yet_o he_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n may_v change_v and_o mend_v its_o own_o mistake_v and_o decree_n n._n 10._o '_o tit._n 5._o c._n 1._o no_o custom_n may_v occasion_v the_o removal_n of_o any_o thing_n establish_v by_o full_a papal_a authority_n c._n 2._o other_o man_n work_n approve_v or_o reprobate_a by_o the_o pope_n decree_n most_o according_o be_v judge_v accept_v or_o reject_v c._n 3._o they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o decree_n be_v to_o be_v reprove_v etc._n etc._n §_o 28._o tit._n 6._o he_o bring_v down_o emperor_n and_o king_n sufficient_o below_o the_o priest_n confine_v they_o to_o temporal_a thing_n and_o not_o to_o judge_v of_o priest_n tit._n 7._o he_o rebuke_v the_o king_n for_o let_v none_o be_v bishop_n but_o those_o that_o he_o like_v charge_v he_o to_o admit_v none_o at_o colen_n or_o trier_n till_o the_o pope_n have_v notice_n and_o before_o he_o tell_v emperor_n that_o they_o must_v take_v no_o care_n what_o kind_n of_o lord_n the_o priest_n be_v but_o what_o they_o say_v of_o the_o lord_n nor_o to_o note_v what_o pope_n be_v but_o what_o they_o do_v for_o correction_n of_o the_o church_n for_o they_o be_v by_o constantine_n call_v god_n and_o god_n must_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o man_n tit._n 3._o c._n 3._o he_o question_n whether_o lotharius_n be_v to_o be_v call_v a_o king_n because_o he_o be_v a_o adulterer_n §_o 29._o tit._n 8._o c._n 1._o he_o decree_v that_o no_o bishop_n be_v ordain_v but_o by_o the_o election_n or_o consent_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o people_n c._n 3._o that_o primate_fw-la and_o patriarch_n have_v no_o privilege_n above_o other_o bishop_n ☞_o but_o so_o much_o as_o the_o canon_n give_v and_o ancient_a custom_n have_v confer_v §_o 30._o tit._n 11._o c._n 1._o be_v this_o ☞_o nullus_fw-la missam_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la audiat_fw-la quem_fw-la scit_fw-la concubinam_fw-la habere_fw-la aut_fw-la subintroductam_fw-la mulierem_fw-la that_o be_v let_v no_o one_o hear_v the_o mass_n of_o that_o presbyter_n who_o he_o know_v undoubted_o to_o have_v a_o concubine_n or_o a_o woman_n subintroduce_v c._n 2._o if_o priest_n fall_v into_o the_o snare_n of_o fornication_n and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o crime_n be_v manifest_a or_o show_v they_o can_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o priesthood_n according_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o canonical_a institution_n yet_o our_o canon_n will_v condemn_v he_o that_o refuse_v to_o take_v such_o a_o one_o for_o the_o guide_n of_o his_o soul_n or_o to_o hear_v he_o yet_o can._n 5._o he_o say_v that_o we_o must_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o any_o priest_n how_o pollute_v soever_o and_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o how_o many_o bishop_n soever_o he_o be_v reprobate_v because_o bad_a man_n administer_a good_a thing_n hurt_v none_o but_o themselves_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v purge_v by_o faith_n in_o christ._n tit._n 14._o layman_n must_v not_o judge_v of_o the_o life_n of_o priest_n ☞_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o search_v into_o they_o §_o 31._o cclxiv_o an._n 858._o a_o council_n at_o constantinople_n place_v photius_n in_o the_o place_n of_o ignatius_n of_o which_o before_o and_o more_o anon_o ignatius_n be_v banish_v we_o have_v not_o the_o history_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o council_n §_o 32._o cclxu._n an._n 869._o a_o council_n be_v call_v at_o tullum_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o twelve_o province_n by_o king_n charles_n where_o beside_o other_o clergyman_n miscarriage_n wenilo_o archbishop_n of_o sens_n be_v accuse_v of_o treasonable_a defection_n by_o the_o king_n in_o which_o its_o pity_n that_o bishop_n below_o the_o pope_n shall_v have_v or_o pretend_v to_o the_o power_n which_o the_o king_n do_v intimate_v in_o these_o word_n bin._n p._n 798._o from_o which_o my_o consecration_n or_o sublimity_n of_o kingdom_n i_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v supplant_v or_o cast_v down_o by_o any_o one_o without_o the_o hear_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o bishop_n ☜_o by_o who_o ministry_n i_o be_v consecrate_v king_n and_o who_o be_v call_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n in_o which_o god_n sit_v and_o by_o who_o he_o decree_v his_o judgement_n to_o who_o fatherly_a correption_n and_o 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