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whole_a church_n as_o bellarmin_n prove_v in_o the_o place_n allege_v 5._o bellar._n lib._n 3_o de_fw-fr eccles_n milit_fw-la c_o 5._o but_o they_o who_o without_o schism_n or_o heresy_n want_v a_o bishop_n though_o they_o be_v no_o particular_a church_n by_o s._n cyprian_n definition_n yet_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n 8._o and_o so_o the_o catholic_n of_o england_n who_o many_o year_n without_o their_o fault_n want_v a_o bishop_n wereindeed_o no_o particular_a church_n yet_o they_o be_v most_o worthy_a member_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o heretic_n of_o england_n who_o by_o schism_n and_o heresy_n separate_v themselves_o from_o all_o particular_a lawful_a bishop_n yea_o from_o the_o universal_a bishop_n himself_o be_v not_o only_o no_o particular_a church_n but_o also_o be_v no_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o universal_a church_n be_v cut_v of_o from_o it_o by_o schism_n and_o heresy_n 9_o but_o m._n nicholas_n cry_v out_o that_o s._n cyprian_n out_o of_o that_o definition_n infer_v only_o that_o the_o novatians_n who_o have_v cut_v themselves_o of_o by_o schism_n be_v no_o church_n it_o be_v true_a and_o what_o then_o may_v not_o out_o of_o the_o negation_n of_o the_o definition_n diverse_a conclusion_n be_v infer_v and_o consequent_o that_o they_o also_o who_o without_o schism_n want_v a_o bishop_n be_v no_o church_n else_o if_o m._n nicholas_n infer_v that_o a_o horse_n be_v not_o a_o man_n because_o to_o a_o horse_n agree_v not_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v animalrationale_n m._n doctor_n must_v not_o infer_v that_o a_o mule_n be_v not_o a_o man_n though_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o man_n agree_v not_o to_o it_o and_o therefore_o this_o maxim_n cui_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la definitio_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la definitum_fw-la to_o who_o the_o definition_n agree_v not_o to_o it_o the_o thing_n define_v agree_v not_o as_o it_o be_v anuniversall_a proposition_n so_o it_o be_v universallie_o true_a and_o see_v that_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o church_n be_v a_o people_n unite_v to_o a_o bishop_n that_o people_n which_o want_v a_o bishop_n whether_o by_o schism_n or_o otherwise_o can_v be_v no_o church_n because_o it_o can_v be_v a_o people_n unite_v to_o a_o bishop_n unless_o it_o have_v a_o bishop_n and_o so_o all_o the_o while_o english_a catholic_n want_v a_o bishop_n they_o be_v no_o particular_a church_n because_o all_o that_o while_o they_o can_v not_o be_v a_o people_n unite_v to_o the_o bishop_n 10._o m._n doctor_n ground_n be_v so_o full_o prove_v to_o wit_n that_o a_o people_n can_v be_v a_o particular_a church_n without_o a_o particular_a bishop_n his_o conclusion_n follow_v in_o good_a consequence_n to_o wit_n that_o england_n even_o as_o catholic_a all_o the_o while_o it_o want_v a_o bishop_n be_v not_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o m._n nicholas_n his_o foundation_n which_o be_v that_o a_o people_n catholic_a be_v a_o church_n though_o it_o have_v no_o bishop_n be_v shake_v and_o refute_v all_o which_o m._n nicholas_n build_v thereon_o fall_v of_o itself_o nemine_fw-la impellente_fw-la 11._o as_o for_o example_n that_o which_o he_o say_v pag._n 13._o â—_o 4._o that_o s._n cyprian_n speak_v of_o a_o priest_n indefinitelie_o when_o he_o say_v the_o church_n be_v a_o people_n unite_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o therefore_o england_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v unite_v by_o obedience_n to_o the_o bishop_n or_o rome_n be_v a_o particular_a church_n without_o a_o particular_a bishop_n be_v reject_v by_o that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v and_o prove_v for_o as_o a_o church_n in_o general_n be_v a_o church_n in_o that_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o a_o bishop_n so_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v that_o which_o be_v unite_v to_o a_o particular_a bishop_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o universal_a and_o supreme_a bishop_n be_v sufficient_a to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n but_o to_o be_v a_o particular_a church_n be_v require_v also_o that_o the_o multitude_n have_v a_o particular_a bishop_n else_o every_o catholic_a family_n every_o nunnery_n yea_o and_o company_n of_o cathonlike_a woman_n shall_v be_v a_o particular_a church_n because_o they_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o supreme_a bishop_n 12._o and_o i_o wonder_v m._n nicholas_n can_v see_v this_o for_o that_o as_o more_o be_v require_v to_o be_v a_o particular_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n then_o to_o be_v a_o member_n so_o more_o be_v requisite_a to_o a_o particular_a church_n then_o to_o a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n for_o as_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v take_v from_o a_o duchy_n the_o honour_n of_o a_o duchy_n by_o deprive_v it_o for_o ever_o of_o a_o duke_n that_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v still_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o king_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o duchy_n so_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v deprive_v some_o one_o little_a province_n of_o its_o bishop_n as_o he_o may_v though_o that_o province_n be_v neither_o schismatical_a nor_o heretical_a that_o province_n shall_v cease_v to_o be_v a_o particular_a church_n or_o diocese_n but_o yet_o shall_v still_o remain_v a_o member_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n 13._o so_o likewise_o that_o which_o m._n nicholas_n say_v pag._n 16._o num_fw-la 6._o fall_v because_o s._n cyprian_n in_o the_o epistle_n allege_v by_o this_o definition_n of_o a_o church_n which_o be_v the_o people_n unite_v to_o the_o bishop_n exclude_v the_o novatians_n not_o only_o from_o be_v a_o church_n but_o also_o from_o be_v of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o by_o schism_n they_o have_v separate_v themselves_o from_o their_o bishop_n but_o m._n nicholas_n demand_v and_o what_o be_v all_o this_o to_o prove_v that_o a_o particular_a church_n can_v be_v no_o such_o without_o a_o bishop_n no_o more_o they_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v king_n henry_n the_o 8._o and_o his_o adherent_n in_o schism_n devide_v themselves_o from_o their_o lawful_a pastor_n be_v no_o true_a church_n ergo_fw-la english_a catholic_n live_v in_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n can_v true_o be_v a_o church_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n as_o doughty_a a_o argument_n as_o this_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n separate_v can_v make_v no_o true_a man_n ergo_fw-la if_o they_o be_v conjoin_v they_o can_v make_v a_o true_a man_n behold_v m._n nicholas_n his_o little_a subtility_n who_o can_v not_o distinguish_v betwixt_o schismatical_a separation_n and_o faultelesse_a or_o meerelie_o negative_a separation_n the_o catholics_n of_o england_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o his_o time_n who_o remain_v in_o heart_n and_o profession_n subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v only_o negative_o separate_v from_o their_o particular_a bishop_n because_o king_n henry_n take_v they_o from_o they_o by_o urge_v they_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o his_o schism_n and_o so_o
people_n unite_v to_o the_o bishop_n which_o england_n can_v not_o be_v when_o it_o have_v no_o bishop_n it_o be_v true_a the_o pope_n be_v bishop_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o so_o of_o england_n as_o it_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a but_o he_o have_v never_o do_v there_o the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n by_o himself_o or_o he_o delegate_v nor_o ever_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o title_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n he_o be_v not_o england_n particular_a bishop_n and_o so_o england_n by_o he_o can_v be_v no_o particular_a church_n 24._o to_o m._n nicholas_n his_o similitude_n which_o he_o mamake_v betwixt_o god_n the_o first_o and_o universal_a cause_n of_o all_o effect_n and_o the_o pope_n the_o universal_a bishop_n i_o answer_v that_o as_o god_n can_v supply_v the_o external_a action_n of_o second_o cause_n call_v actiones_fw-la transeuntes_fw-la &_o therefore_o can_v produce_v heat_n without_o fire_n a_o man_n without_o a_o man_n a_o tree_n without_o a_o tree_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o thing_n yet_o he_o can_v as_o some_o hold_n produce_v immanent_a action_n without_o their_o particular_a cause_n and_o power_n &_o so_o can_v produce_v the_o act_n of_o see_v without_o the_o eye_n of_o hear_v without_o the_o ear_n of_o love_n without_o the_o will_n of_o understade_v without_o the_o power_n of_o understanding_n but_o how_o soever_o as_o god_n can_v produce_v the_o former_a external_a action_n without_o their_o particular_a cause_n and_o so_o supply_v the_o second_o cause_n so_o the_o pope_n if_o he_o be_v not_o only_o elect_v pope_n but_o also_o consecrate_v can_v do_v all_o the_o action_n by_o himself_o which_o patriarch_n archbishop_n bishop_n priest_n and_o other_o inferior_a minister_n can_v do_v for_o he_o can_v ordain_v minister_n and_o confirm_v the_o baptize_v with_o the_o bishop_n he_o can_v consecrace_v absolve_v and_o minister_v other_o sacrament_n and_o preach_v with_o the_o priest_n yea_o he_o can_v do_v other_o inferior_a office_n with_o the_o deacon_n subdeacon_n and_o there_a though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o convenient_a he_o shall_v and_o so_o as_o god_n can_v be_v not_o only_o a_o universal_a but_o also_o a_o particular_a cause_n supply_v the_o particular_a cause_n so_o the_o pope_n can_v be_v a_o particular_a bishop_n but_o then_o he_o must_v do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o particular_a bishop_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o delegate_v or_o take_v the_o title_n of_o that_o particular_a church_n unto_o he_o 25._o that_o the_o pope_n have_v found_v seminary_n of_o priest_n for_o our_o country_n that_o he_o have_v send_v thither_o first_o priest_n and_o then_o religious_a man_n as_o m._n nicholas_n tell_v we_o n_o 8._o and_o we_o all_o gratefullie_o acknowledge_v to_o preach_v and_o minister_v sacrament_n in_o our_o country_n as_o this_o argue_v his_o great_a care_n of_o england_n and_o his_o no_o less_o charity_n so_o it_o arguerh_fw-mi not_o as_o m._n nicholas_n will_v make_v his_o reader_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v our_o particular_a bishop_n he_o neither_o by_o himself_o nor_o by_o his_o delegate_v do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n in_o england_n nor_o ever_o have_v take_v unto_o he_o the_o title_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n and_o so_o since_o the_o decease_n of_o our_o old_a bishop_n to_o these_o late_a year_n in_o which_o his_o holiness_n send_v we_o twoe_o most_o worthy_a bishop_n england_n be_v no_o particular_a church_n because_o it_o have_v no_o particular_a bishop_n to_o make_v it_o a_o particular_a church_n 26._o and_o by_o this_o m._n nicholas_n may_v gather_v a_o answer_n to_o all_o that_o he_o say_v n._n 8.9.10.12.13_o in_o his_o 11._o number_n he_o object_v against_o this_o that_o many_o place_n and_o person_n be_v exempt_a from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o a_o bishop_n be_v fides_fw-la the_o pope_n neither_o do_v any_o man_n ever_o dream_n that_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o cease_v to_o be_v particular_a church_n i_o here_o pity_v m._n nicholas_n his_o argue_v and_o the_o necessity_n he_o be_v drive_v to_o which_z cogit_fw-la ad_fw-la turpia_fw-la for_o although_o monastery_n be_v exempt_a from_o the_o bishop_n and_o immediate_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n yet_o no_o particular_a congregation_n or_o multitude_n that_o be_v a_o particular_a church_n can_v be_v exempt_a from_o a_o particular_a bishop_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v out_o of_o s._n cyprian_n definition_n of_o a_o church_n unless_o the_o pope_n make_v himself_o particular_a bishop_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o monastery_n subject_a only_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o exempt_a from_o particular_a bishop_n be_v indeed_o member_n of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o a_o particular_a church_n unless_a m._n nicholas_n will_v make_v every_o nunnery_n of_o woman_n a_o particular_a church_n 27._o but_o here_o i_o can_v but_o marvel_v that_o m._n nicholas_n think_v it_o so_o strange_a that_o m._n doctor_n say_v that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o particular_a church_n without_o a_o bishop_n and_o it_o shall_v seem_v thereby_o that_o he_o have_v not_o much_o consider_v s._n thomas_n his_o doctrine_n in_o this_o point_n for_o that_o this_o learned_a doctor_n say_v 1.2.3_o d._n th._n libr._n 4._o gent._n c._n 76._o n._n 4.1_o p._n q._n 108._o art_n 1.2.3_o that_o the_o church_n militant_a be_v derive_v by_o similitude_n from_o the_o triumphant_a and_o he_o say_v also_o that_o every_o order_n of_o the_o angel_n consist_v of_o diverse_a angel_n subordinate_a to_o one_o prince_n who_o in_o this_o doctor_n opinion_n be_v high_a and_o perfect_a in_o nature_n they_o the_o rest_n and_o be_v the_o particular_a prince_n of_o that_o order_n and_o all_o the_o order_n with_o their_o particular_a prince_n be_v subject_a to_o one_o supreme_a angel_n who_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o three_o hierarchy_n and_o nine_o order_n of_o angel_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o church_n militant_a in_o every_o notable_a part_n of_o it_o there_o must_v be_v and_o most_o common_o be_v a_o bishop_n a_o spiritual_a prince_n of_o that_o church_n and_o all_o the_o particular_a church_n with_o their_o particular_a hierarche_n and_o bishop_n be_v subordinate_a to_o one_o supreme_a bishop_n the_o pope_n as_o m._n doctor_n have_v prove_v in_o the_o 3._o and_o 4._o chapter_n of_o his_o hierarchy_n and_o therefore_o in_o his_o 2._o chapter_n he_o say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o kingdom_n in_o which_o beside_o the_o king_n be_v duke_n earl_n marquis_n baron_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v prince_n in_o their_o kind_n of_o their_o particular_a dominion_n and_o all_o be_v with_o their_o dominion_n &_o lordship_n subordinate_a to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o any_o of_o these_o particular_a dominion_n be_v quite_o deprive_v of_o their_o duke_n or_o earl_n they_o be_v no_o more_o dutchy_n or_o earldom_n though_o still_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o that_o particular_a province_n deprive_v of_o its_o duke_n or_o earl_n give_v not_o that_o lustre_n to_o the_o 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alderman_n and_o judge_n but_o the_o order_n of_o tailor_n and_o show_v maker_n and_o other_o artificer_n though_o they_o have_v diverse_a action_n and_o function_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n which_o rule_v but_o which_o be_v rule_v and_o so_o although_o regulars_n have_v diverse_a action_n according_a to_o their_o diverse_a order_n yet_o these_o action_n be_v not_o hierarchicall_a they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v they_o of_o the_o roll_a purge_a illuminate_n and_o perfect_a hierarchy_n but_o only_o they_o be_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n as_o the_o common_a people_n that_o bear_v no_o rule_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n amongst_o which_o people_n not_o with_o stand_v there_o be_v may_v art_n trade_n and_o action_n which_o yet_o do_v not_o make_v they_o ruler_n in_o the_o
every_o particular_a church_n or_o diocese_n but_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o divine_a law_n there_o be_v not_o more_o reason_n of_o one_o than_o another_o ergo_fw-la all_o the_o diocese_n of_o england_n may_v be_v govern_v without_o a_o bishop_n but_o m._n doctor_n will_v deny_v his_o mayor_n as_o it_o be_v father_v on_o he_o for_o he_o neither_o affirm_v nor_o deny_v that_o every_o diocese_n must_v have_v its_o bishop_n only_o he_o say_v pag._n 375._o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o certain_a that_o by_o the_o divine_a law_n there_o must_v be_v a_o bishop_n in_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a church_n as_o that_o in_o general_a there_o must_v be_v bishop_n in_o the_o church_n &_o pag._n 376._o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o divine_a law_n that_o every_o notable_a part_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v its_o bishop_n it_o be_v true_a sotus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o divine_a law_n that_o every_o diocese_n shall_v have_v its_o bishop_n but_o m._n doctor_n neither_o affirm_v it_o nor_o deny_v it_o second_o i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v more_o reason_n and_o necessity_n of_o a_o bishop_n in_o a_o whole_a country_n or_o kingdom_n which_o be_v a_o notable_a part_n of_o the_o church_n then_o in_o every_o particular_a diocese_n because_o one_o bishop_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n govern_v two_o diocese_n but_o not_o all_o france_n spain_n or_o england_n or_o any_o such_o notable_a part_n as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o one_o diocese_n may_v be_v assist_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o next_o diocese_n but_o not_o one_o great_a country_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o another_o country_n as_o i_o have_v also_o prove_v 36._o by_o this_o m._n nicholas_n may_v gather_v a_o answer_n to_o that_o his_o question_n n._n 16._o whether_o that_o england_n &_o scotland_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la must_v also_o have_v a_o ordinary_a for_o if_o england_n &_o scotland_n be_v both_o notable_a part_n of_o the_o church_n both_o aught_o to_o have_v by_o the_o divine_a law_n their_o proper_a bishop_n be_v he_o ordinary_a or_o delegate_v &_o when_o man_n demand_v any_o thing_n there_o be_v more_o reason_n to_o demand_v that_o which_o be_v ordinary_a they_o that_o which_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o if_o the_o pope_n think_v best_a to_o give_v a_o delegate_n as_o so_o he_o may_v supply_v england_n want_n so_o that_o be_v not_o the_o ordinary_a course_n observe_v in_o other_o church_n and_o so_o england_n may_v demand_v a_o ordinary_a and_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o the_o chief_a pastors_n discretion_n who_o be_v to_o judge_n whether_o he_o shall_v give_v a_o ordinary_a or_o delegate_v &_o whether_o the_o divine_a law_n oblige_v to_o give_v unto_o a_o country_n a_o bishop_n in_o this_o or_o that_o circumstance_n 37._o out_o of_o all_o this_o i_o gather_v how_o unwilling_a m._n nicholas_n be_v to_o have_v a_o bishop_n i_o grant_v that_o he_o say_v pag._n 204._o that_o he_o will_v most_o willing_o spend_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o purchass_n of_o time_n suitable_a with_o the_o enjoy_n of_o a_o catholic_a bishop_n in_o england_n but_o what_o be_v that_o time_n which_o m._n nicholas_n deem_v suitable_a for_o the_o enjoy_n of_o a_o bishop_n will_v he_o have_v a_o time_n which_o the_o supreme_a pastor_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o give_v pastor_n to_o everien_n church_n think_v in_o his_o judgement_n suitable_a that_o time_n be_v already_o come_v will_v he_o have_v a_o time_n in_o which_o the_o country_n have_v man_n of_o its_o own_o in_o it_o to_o be_v bishop_n that_o time_n be_v also_o come_v for_o that_o two_o most_o worthy_a prelate_n have_v be_v think_v by_o the_o supreme_a pastor_n sit_v and_o worthy_a to_o be_v send_v the_o one_o after_o the_o other_o will_v he_o have_v a_o time_n in_o which_o there_o be_v not_o particular_a law_n enact_v against_o the_o bishop_n no_o confiscation_n of_o good_n no_o loss_n of_o liberty_n or_o life_n execute_v on_o they_o that_o receive_v confirmation_n of_o he_o that_o time_n also_o be_v come_v will_v he_o have_v england_n altogether_o catholic_a and_o no_o use_n of_o any_o other_o religion_n to_o be_v permit_v in_o it_o but_o catholic_a before_o he_o will_v have_v a_o bishop_n come_v if_o that_o time_n only_o be_v in_o m._n nicholas_n his_o opinion_n suitable_a the_o primative_a church_n live_v in_o no_o time_n suitable_a for_o a_o bishop_n and_o yet_o christ_n constitute_v his_o apostle_n bishop_n and_o they_o constitute_v other_o in_o the_o great_a rage_n and_o fury_n of_o persecution_n as_o m._n doctor_n have_v show_v in_o his_o 13._o chapter_n n._n 3._o and_o to_o say_v that_o a_o time_n of_o persecution_n be_v not_o suitable_a for_o a_o bishop_n be_v to_o say_v that_o when_o the_o enemy_n be_v in_o the_o field_n it_o be_v not_o a_o time_n suitable_a to_o have_v a_o general_n when_o the_o wolf_n be_v ready_a to_o set_v on_o the_o flock_n it_o be_v not_o a_o time_n suitable_a to_o have_v a_o pastor_n and_o so_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n in_o which_o the_o church_n be_v assault_v by_o persecutor_n in_o all_o country_n and_o on_o all_o side_n be_v not_o a_o time_n suitable_a for_o enjoy_v a_o bishop_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v the_o time_n in_o which_o there_o be_v most_o need_n of_o he_o to_o give_v they_o by_o confirmation_n spiritual_a force_n and_o strength_n to_o direct_v they_o by_o his_o counsel_n to_o encourage_v they_o by_o his_o presence_n and_o example_n if_o none_o of_o these_o time_n be_v suitable_a for_o a_o bishop_n in_o m._n nicholas_n his_o opinion_n the_o primitive_a christian_n shall_v have_v be_v without_o a_o bishop_n till_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n appease_v persecution_n and_o christ_n shall_v not_o have_v send_v his_o apostle_n to_o govern_v preach_v and_o confirm_v till_o the_o say_v time_n of_o constantine_n for_o all_o the_o time_n before_o be_v time_n of_o persecution_n be_v not_o by_o m._n nicholas_n his_o count_v suitable_a to_o the_o enjoy_n of_o a_o bishop_n if_o then_o neither_o the_o time_n that_o christ_n think_v fit_a to_o send_v bishop_n nor_o the_o time_n that_o the_o apostle_n ordain_v bishop_n nor_o the_o time_n that_o christ_n his_o chief_a vicaire_n have_v think_v suitable_a for_o the_o enjoy_n of_o a_o bishop_n in_o england_n be_v suitable_a in_o m._n nicholas_n his_o judgement_n let_v he_o name_v we_o another_o time_n which_o be_v suitable_a lest_o if_o he_o except_o against_o so_o many_o time_n man_n may_v think_v that_o m._n nicholas_n deem_v no_o time_n suitable_a for_o enjoy_v a_o bishop_n in_o england_n m._n nicholas_n what_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o suarez_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o government_n etc._n etc._n n._n 17._o the_o reply_n suarez_n be_v not_o against_o m._n doctor_n but_o for_o he_o 37._o suarez_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v by_o m._n doctor_n have_v two_o reason_n 8._o suarez_n tom_n 4._o in_o 3._o p._n disput_fw-la 26._o sect_n 1._o n_o 8._o and_o it_o suffice_v m._n doctor_n to_o cite_v the_o one_o because_o the_o other_o matter_n which_o the_o second_o reason_n touch_v be_v not_o controvert_v nor_o in_o question_n every_o reader_n of_o judgement_n will_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o citation_n nothing_o be_v want_v but_o a_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a because_o the_o first_o reason_n serve_v m._n doctor_n turn_v which_o be_v that_o the_o pope_n can_v change_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n because_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n his_o institution_n be_v a_o monarchy_n and_o a_o monarchy_n require_v not_o only_o one_o chief_a monarch_n but_o also_o other_o subordinate_a prince_n which_o be_v enough_o to_o confirm_v what_o m._n doctor_n there_o intend_v to_o wit_n that_o in_o the_o church_n there_o must_v be_v diverse_a particular_a bishop_n and_o church_n and_o the_o second_o reason_n which_o suarez_n allege_v as_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v allege_v for_o m._n doctor_n purpose_n so_o it_o be_v not_o leave_v out_o as_o m._n nicholas_n rash_o judge_v because_o it_o make_v against_o m._n doctor_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a his_o second_o reason_n therefore_o be_v tum_fw-la etiam_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o republica_fw-la christiana_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o because_o in_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n this_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o it_o be_v most_o ample_a and_o most_o universal_a and_o its_o government_n be_v spiritual_a and_o intern_a which_o be_v not_o do_v exact_o buâ—_n by_o proper_a pastor_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o church_n and_o what_o be_v this_o against_o m._n doctor_n rather_o it_o be_v for_o he_o for_o as_o the_o church_n be_v a_o must_v ample_a and_o most_o universal_a monarchy_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o suarez_n his_o second_o reason_n need_v more_o spiritual_a prince_n and_o bishop_n than_o a_o kingdom_n do_v need_v temporal_a prince_n so_o every_o notable_a part_n of_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfective_a or_o perfect_a respectivelie_o he_o s._n denys_n call_v the_o catechumenes_n energuman_n and_o penitent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o order_n that_o be_v purge_v the_o sole_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illuminate_v and_o the_o order_n of_o monk_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_v 18._o and_o a_o little_a after_o this_o author_n add_v voylà _fw-fr do_n premierement_n comme_fw-fr il_fw-fr constitue_n les_fw-fr moyne_n entrele_n peuple_fw-fr laique_fw-fr qui_fw-fr esloient_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qui_fw-fr faisoyent_n profession_n d'vne_n plus_fw-fr grande_fw-fr perfection_n que_fw-fr les_fw-fr autres_fw-fr &_o d'vne_n vie_fw-fr plus_fw-fr devote_v &_o spirituelle_fw-fr renonçans_fw-fr anx_n affection_n &_o soucis_fw-la dâ—s_fw-la choses_fw-fr de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr monde_fw-fr se_fw-fr devoüan_n &_o consacrans_fw-la totalement_fw-fr au_fw-fr service_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr etc._n etc._n behold_v then_o first_o of_o all_o how_o he_o s._n denys_n place_v the_o monk_n amongst_o the_o lay_a people_n which_o monk_n be_v they_o who_o make_v profession_n of_o a_o great_a perfection_n than_o other_o and_o of_o a_o life_n more_o denoute_n and_o spiritual_a renounce_v the_o affection_n and_o care_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n vow_v and_o consecrate_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 6._o l._n de_fw-fr hier._n eccl._n c_o 6._o &c_n &c_n and_o after_o that_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o page_n 76._o and_o 77._o he_o relate_v out_o of_o s._n denys_n how_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v under_o the_o bishop_n have_v the_o office_n to_o consecrate_v the_o monk_n who_o make_v say_v he_o their_o profession_n entre_fw-fr les_fw-fr mains_fw-fr des_fw-fr prestre_n â—â—_o dessoub_n des_fw-fr euesques_n betwixt_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n under_o the_o bishop_n and_o pag._n 78._o this_o author_n show_v out_o of_o s._n denys_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o demophilus_n how_o the_o rank_n and_o place_n of_o the_o monk_n in_o publicque_a assembly_n be_v with_o the_o lay_a people_n though_o as_o we_o have_v see_v they_o be_v above_o the_o people_n and_o under_o the_o clergy_n and_o say_v this_o author_n leur_fw-fr estoit_fw-fr deffendu_fw-fr d'entrer_fw-fr dans_fw-fr le_fw-fr presbytere_o it_o be_v ferbidden_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o presbytery_n all_o which_o and_o more_o s._n denys_n himself_o have_v in_o his_o five_o and_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n as_o may_v partly_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o i_o have_v allege_v out_o of_o those_o two_o chapter_n 19_o by_o this_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o according_a to_o s._n denys_n and_o as_o he_o understand_v the_o word_n hierarchy_n the_o regulars_n be_v not_o of_o the_o hierarchy_n that_o be_v of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o church_n which_o govern_v the_o rest_n and_o minister_v sacrament_n and_o preach_v and_o thereby_o purge_v illuminate_v and_o perfect_v which_o as_o s._n denys_n say_v be_v the_o proper_a action_n of_o the_o hierarchy_n and_o be_v call_v hierarchicall_a action_n which_o also_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o hierarchy_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o which_o the_o superior_a order_n illuminate_v purge_v and_o perfect_v the_o inferior_a and_o therefore_o in_o s._n denis_n his_o time_n regular_o take_v their_o place_n beneath_o the_o clergy_n and_o above_o the_o lay_a people_n and_o although_o in_o late_a time_n the_o regulars_n enjoy_v the_o clericall_a privilege_n and_o be_v more_o frequent_o ordain_v subdiacon_n deacon_n priest_n yea_o and_o bishop_n and_o as_o such_o be_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n yet_o as_o regulars_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o hierarchy_n in_o s._n denys_n his_o opinion_n for_o then_o in_o his_o time_n also_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n and_o m._n nicholas_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o many_o who_o never_o read_v s._n denys_n be_v forward_o to_o discourse_v of_o the_o clergy_n as_o though_o they_o only_o be_v of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n show_v that_o he_o either_o never_o read_v or_o understand_v not_o s._n denys_n who_o will_v have_v regular_o to_o be_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n and_o even_o according_a to_o s._n denys_n his_o opinion_n 20._o and_o thus_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v bring_v sufficient_a proof_n out_o of_o s._n denys_n to_o exclude_v regular_o as_o regular_o from_o the_o govern_n and_o perfect_a hierarchy_n though_o i_o grante_v they_o to_o be_v eminent_a member_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v a_o hierarchy_n to_o wit_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o be_v member_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o though_o eminent_a bear_v no_o rule_n in_o it_o and_o see_v that_o as_o m._n nicholas_n confess_v what_o other_o doctor_n even_o s._n thomas_n of_o aquin_n say_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n they_o rake_v out_o of_o s._n denys_n his_o authority_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o all_o 21._o secondlie_o i_o add_v to_o s._n denis_n and_o his_o translatour_n and_o expositor_n a_o reason_n or_o two_o and_o my_o first_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n allege_v in_o my_o reply_n to_o this_o question_n n._n 7._o the_o council_n define_v that_o there_o be_v a_o hierarchy_n in_o the_o church_n which_o consist_v of_o bishop_n priest_n and_o minister_n 6._o sesse_n 23_o can_n 6._o but_o regulars_n as_o regulars_n be_v neither_o bishop_n priest_n nor_o minister_n ergo_fw-la they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o hierarchy_n as_o the_o council_n of_o trout_n take_v the_o word_n hierarchy_n the_o minor_a proposition_n i_o have_v prove_v in_o that_o number_n and_o so_o the_o conclusion_n must_v follow_v 22._o my_o second_o reason_n which_o exclude_v they_o from_o the_o hierarchy_n in_o the_o meaning_n of_o s._n denis_n shall_v be_v this_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n must_v sympathize_v with_o that_o part_n which_o be_v confessedlie_o of_o it_o to_o wit_n with_o bishop_n priest_n and_o minister_n in_o their_o manner_n of_o life_n and_o profession_n in_o their_o action_n and_o function_n but_o regulars_n as_o regulars_n do_v lead_v a_o life_n altogether_o different_a from_o the_o life_n of_o bishop_n priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o their_o action_n and_o function_n be_v as_o different_a ergo_fw-la regulars_n as_o regulars_n be_v not_o of_o the_o hierarchy_n the_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_a for_o that_o all_o who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o art_n or_o trade_n or_o the_o same_o science_n or_o profession_n do_v agree_v in_o action_n function_n and_o manner_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o lawyer_n agree_v in_o plead_v and_o give_v counsel_n physician_n be_v busy_v in_o prescribe_v and_o minister_a physic_n carpenter_n work_n in_o timber_n mason_n in_o stone_n etc._n etc._n 23._o the_o minor_a and_o second_o proposition_n to_o wit_n that_o regulars_n as_o regulars_n do_v differ_v in_o action_n function_n and_o manner_n of_o life_n i_o shall_v prove_v out_o of_o s._n 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