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A17014 The second part of the Protestants plea, and petition for preists and papists Being an historie of the holy preisthood, and sacrifice of the true Church of Christ. Inuincibly prouing them to be, the present sacrificing preisthood: prouing also the sacrifice of the Masse, vsed in the Catholike Roman church: and that these were promised, and foretold by the Prophets, instituted by Christ, and exercised by all his Apostles. Morouer that they haue euer from the first plantinge of Christianitie in this our Britanye, in the dayes of the Apostles, in euery age, and hundred of yeares, beene continued and preferued here. All for the most part, warranted by the writinges and testimonies of the best learned Protestant doctors, and antiquaries of England, and others. Broughton, Richard. 1625 (1625) STC 3895.7; ESTC S118746 270,592 733

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as_o arnoldus_fw-la mirmannius_n think_v in_o the_o time_n of_o caius_n caligula_n so_o ancient_a a_o mass_v priest_n he_o make_v this_o our_o glorious_a contriman_n arnold_n mirm._n supr_n annal._n tullen_n bellifor_n supr_n gul._n eisengren_n centur_fw-la 1._o petr._n the_o natal_a l._n 11._o demochar_n l._n 2._o the_o miss_n contra_fw-la calvin_n caio_n caligula_n imperante_fw-la tullenses_n habuere_fw-la apostolum_n suaeque_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la fidei_fw-la primum_fw-la antistitem_fw-la s._n petri_n apostoli_fw-la discipulum_fw-la s._n clementis_fw-la collegam_fw-la origine_fw-la scotum_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o toul_n have_v for_o their_o apostle_n &_o first_o bishop_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n s._n mansuetus_n disciple_n of_o s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n companion_n of_o s._n clement_n he_o be_v a_o scot_n by_o nativity_n eisengrenius_fw-la and_o the_o author_n he_o follow_v have_v the_o same_o only_o say_v he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o toul_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 49._o in_o
dei_fw-la genitricis_fw-la auxilio_fw-la in_o necessitatibus_fw-la suis_fw-la refocillobantur_fw-la the_o twelve_o holy_a man_n speak_v of_o before_o s._n joseph_n and_o his_o companion_n yeeldinge_n devout_a service_n to_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n attendinge_v to_o watch_n fasting_n and_o prayer_n be_v in_o their_o necessity_n releive_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o same_o virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n antiquitat_fw-la glast_n apud_fw-la capgrau_n in_o catalogue_n in_o s._n joseph_n ab_fw-la aramath_n &_o s._n patricio_n antiq_n m._n s._n tabulis_fw-la affixae_fw-la in_o ead_n eccles_n glaston_n and_o other_o so_o that_o whosoever_o s._n peter_n s._n paul_n s._n joseph_n or_o any_o other_o man_n will_v true_o and_o serious_o allow_v or_o in_o his_o own_o singular_a conceit_n or_o fantasy_n imagine_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o preacher_n &_o teacher_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o religion_n in_o brittany_n or_o what_o or_o who_o order_n and_o form_n of_o mass_n and_o liturgy_n they_o will_v say_v be_v then_o here_o use_v and_o practise_v they_o must_v needs_o by_o all_o authority_n &_o warrant_a judgement_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o holy_a priest_n here_o in_o that_o time_n be_v sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n their_o external_a liturgy_n and_o sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n wherein_o christ_n holy_a body_n and_o blood_n be_v consecrate_v and_o offer_v both_o for_o the_o live_n and_o faithful_a depart_v the_o saint_n be_v remember_v and_o pray_v unto_o and_o no_o material_a difference_n between_o that_o and_o the_o present_a mass_n of_o either_o the_o greek_a or_o latin_a church_n and_o so_o i_o end_v this_o first_o age_n and_o hundred_o year_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o age_n or_o hundred_n year_n of_o christ_n the_o xv._n chapter_n wherein_o demonstration_n be_v make_v both_o by_o protestant_n and_o other_o antiquary_n that_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n continue_v and_o be_v honour_v in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n from_o the_o begin_v of_o this_o hundred_o year_n until_o king_n lucius_n time_n when_o it_o be_v whole_o convert_v to_o that_o faith_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o begin_v of_o the_o second_o age_n or_o century_n of_o year_n of_o christ_n when_o by_o all_o account_n in_o history_n king_n coillus_n that_o be_v breed_v up_o at_o rome_n be_v king_n in_o brittany_n and_o s._n anacletus_fw-la pope_n of_o rome_n when_o many_o of_o our_o before_o remember_v mass_v and_o sacrificinge_v british_a priest_n as_o namely_o s._n mansuetus_n s._n beatus_fw-la his_o holy_a companion_n before_o by_o some_o name_v achates_n and_o s._n timotheus_n be_v live_v and_o though_o i_o do_v not_o find_v any_o particular_o name_v who_o s._n anacletus_fw-la send_v hither_o of_o the_o holy_a priestly_a mass_v order_n yet_o to_o follow_v even_o the_o opinion_n and_o direction_n of_o english_a protestant_n antiquary_n in_o this_o business_n we_o must_v needs_o grant_v that_o he_o have_v a_o care_n of_o this_o country_n as_o well_o as_o other_o in_o this_o kind_n for_o they_o testify_v of_o this_o pope_n ab_fw-la ●…pso_fw-la domino_fw-la primatum_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la universumque_fw-la christiani_n nomine_fw-la populum_fw-la concessum_fw-la esse_fw-la asseruit_fw-la robert_n barns_n l._n de_fw-la vit_fw-mi pontific_n roman_n in_o anaclet_n ormerod_n pick_v pap._n pag._n 78._o pope_n anacletus_fw-la affirm_v that_o supremacy_n be_v grant_v from_o our_o lord_n himself_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n over_o all_o church_n and_o all_o christian_a people_n because_o say_v he_o christ_n say_v to_o s._n peter_n who_o live_v and_o die_v at_o rome_n thou_o be_v peter_n or_o a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n quia_fw-la inquit_fw-la petro_n agenti_fw-la &_o morienti_fw-la romae_fw-la dixit_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n &_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la by_o which_o reason_n among_o other_o diverse_a other_o learned_a english_a protestant_n writer_n with_o public_a privilege_n and_o allowance_n do_v prove_v unto_o we_o first_o confessinge_n with_o this_o holy_a pope_n that_o christ_n make_v s._n peter_n the_o supreme_a and_o chief_a governor_n of_o his_o church_n second_o that_o this_o supreamacy_n be_v necessary_a and_o to_o continue_v forever_o in_o his_o church_n and_o three_o because_o s._n peter_n die_v bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o at_o rome_n and_o there_o only_o possible_o to_o have_v his_o last_o and_o immediate_a successor_n and_o so_o constitute_v by_o himself_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o s._n clement_n before_o it_o evident_o follow_v by_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o holy_a pope_n and_o protestant_n that_o even_o by_o christ_n himself_o this_o supreamacy_n over_o all_o church_n and_o christian_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n whereupon_o these_o protestant_n testify_v in_o his_o life_n that_o he_o ordain_v diverse_a law_n bindinge_v the_o whole_a church_n and_o still_o observe_v rob._n barnes_n in_o anacleto_n 2._o and_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o first_o protestant_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n also_o matthew_n parker_n he_o tell_v we_o how_o in_o particular_a his_o jurisdiction_n extend_v into_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n and_o that_o the_o division_n and_o constitution_n of_o archbishop_n see_v with_o we_o be_v by_o pope_n anacletus_fw-la his_o ordination_n exit_fw-la anacle_n to_o huius_fw-la insulae_fw-la divisionem_fw-la matth._n parker_n antiquitat_fw-la brit._n pag_n 24._o and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o sacrificinge_n mass_v priest_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v both_o by_o his_o own_o and_o our_o protestant_n testimony_n also_o of_o he_o for_o he_o himself_o be_v witness_n that_o he_o be_v make_v priest_n by_o the_o great_a sacrificinge_n and_o mass_v apostle_n s._n peter_n à_fw-it sancto_fw-it petro_n apostolorum_fw-la principe_fw-la presbyter_n ordinatus_fw-la anacletus_fw-la epist_n 3._o to._n 1._o council_n and_o our_o protestant_n do_v plain_o confess_v of_o this_o holy_a pope_n sacerdotem_fw-la sacrificaturum_fw-la ministros_fw-la vestibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la indutos_fw-la seu_fw-la testes_fw-la &_o custodes_fw-la sibi_fw-la adhibere_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la episcopos_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o plures_fw-la ministros_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la faciendis_fw-la adiungat_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la maior_fw-la ac_fw-la dignior_fw-la sit_fw-la robert_z barnes_n l._n de_fw-la vit_fw-mi pontif_n roman_n in_o anacleto_n pope_n anacletus_fw-la ordain_v that_o when_o a_o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n he_o shall_v take_v unto_o he_o as_o witness_n and_o keeper_n minister_n in_o holy_a vestment_n and_o that_o a_o bishop_n shall_v join_v unto_o he_o more_o minister_n when_o he_o say_v mass_n and_o that_o he_o be_v great_a and_o more_o worthy_a than_o a_o priest_n the_o authority_n from_o whence_o they_o cite_v this_o be_v much_o more_o plain_a where_o the_o very_a order_n we_o still_o use_v in_o solemn_a mass_n be_v express_v but_o the_o protestant_n word_n manifest_o prove_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o sacrificinge_n vesture_n be_v use_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o this_o holy_a pope_n exercise_v supreamacy_n and_o enactinge_v law_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o brittany_n or_o wheresoever_o as_o these_o protestant_n there_o do_v testify_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v confess_v that_o the_o priest_n which_o in_o his_o time_n either_o for_o brittany_n or_o any_o other_o nation_n be_v consecrate_v immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o mediate_o by_o his_o authority_n be_v as_o himself_o be_v sacrificinge_v mass_v preiste_n and_o the_o deacons_n also_o for_o which_o he_o make_v decree_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o man_n robert_n barnes_n sup._n in_o anaclet_n matth._n parker_n antiquitat_fw-la britan._n pag._n 24._o be_v also_o as_o they_o teach_v such_o as_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n as_o master_n foxe_n speak_v of_o the_o very_a deacons_n ordain_v by_o pope_n anacletus_fw-la prove_v in_o these_o term_n therefore_o serve_v the_o office_n of_o the_o deacons_n as_o we_o read_v to_o lay_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v hallow_v and_o when_o the_o mystery_n be_v consecrate_v to_o distribute_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o sacred_a blood_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o faithful_a people_n fox_n tom._n 2._o in_o q._n mary_n ambros_n l._n de_fw-fr omnib_fw-la divin_v offic_n 3._o and_o much_o part_n of_o the_o abode_n and_o residency_n of_o this_o holy_a pope_n as_o also_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o successor_n as_o appear_v before_o and_o will_v be_v more_o manifest_a hereafter_o be_v in_o that_o know_v mass_v and_o sacrificinge_v house_n of_o our_o noble_a contriwoman_n s._n claudia_n or_o her_o child_n and_o the_o order_n of_o mass_n which_o he_o use_v be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v practise_v by_o s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n and_o by_o he_o deliver_v to_o the_o church_n as_o these_o protestant_n have_v before_o
receive_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o at_o this_o present_a by_o our_o protestant_n parliament_n of_o high_a authority_n and_o to_o be_v embrace_v of_o all_o statut_fw-la in_o parl_n a_o 1._o elizab._n &_o a_o 1._o jacob_n we_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o mass_v priesthood_n than_o be_v &_o now_o ought_v by_o all_o man_n to_o be_v honour_v and_o approve_v in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o if_o we_o will_v inquire_v of_o the_o other_o holy_a and_o learned_a father_n which_o live_v in_o this_o age_n and_o be_v not_o of_o that_o number_n 318._o present_a in_o the_o nicen_n council_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o be_v all_o without_o any_o exception_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n sacrificinge_v and_o mass_v priest_n their_o number_n be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v relate_v therefore_o i_o will_v exemplify_v only_o in_o those_o which_o all_o account_n renown_v as_o s._n basile_n s._n epiphanius_n and_o s._n chrisostome_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n all_o which_o as_o our_o protestant_n confess_v be_v not_o only_o mass_v priest_n but_o do_v write_v and_o set_v forth_o a_o public_a form_n of_o mass_n which_o be_v yet_o extant_a and_o in_o no_o material_a thing_n different_a from_o that_o of_o the_o present_a latin_a church_n and_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o these_o protestant_n edw._n sands_n relat._n of_o relig._n cap._n 53._o or_o 54._o middleton_n papistom_n pag._n 51._o morton_n apol._n part_n 2._o pag._n 81._o still_o use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o greece_n which_o also_o use_v the_o present_a roman_a mass_n of_o s._n gregory_n translate_v into_o greek_a as_o they_o testify_v of_o the_o greek_a church_n in_o these_o term_n their_o liturgy_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n namely_o s._n basil_n s._n chrisostomes_n and_o s._n gregory_n translate_v without_o any_o bend_n they_o to_o that_o change_n of_o language_n which_o their_o tongue_n have_v suffer_v edwine_n sands_n sup_v 9_o and_o if_o we_o 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and_o usual_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n pag._n 174._o chap_n 11._o how_o s._n peter_n the_o chief_a apostle_n &_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sacrificinge_n mass_v priest_n deliver_v a_o form_n of_o mass_n to_o the_o church_n consecrate_v many_o mass_a priest_n in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n never_o unto_o we_o and_o some_o of_o this_o kingdom_n pag._n 189._o chap._n 12._o wherein_o be_v prove_v even_o by_o protestant_n that_o whatsoever_o apostle_n or_o other_o first_o preach_v christ_n in_o brittany_n bring_v sacrificinge_v priesthood_n hither_o and_o s._n peter_n first_o found_v here_o our_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n of_o sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n pag._n 219._o chap._n 13._o wherein_o be_v prove_v how_o after_o the_o death_n of_o s·_n peter_n in_o the_o time_n follow_v common_o ascribe_v to_o s·_n linus_n and_o cletus_n in_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o to_o marius_n king_n in_o 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protestant_n &_o other_o that_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n lucius_n be_v convert_v by_o mass_a priest_n and_o bishop_n and_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n and_o such_o mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n continue_v here_o in_o honour_n all_o this_o age_n pag._n 310._o chap._n 17._o how_o notwithstanding_o the_o manifold_a tumult_n and_o persecution_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o brittany_n in_o this_o three_o hundred_o year_n yet_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n sacrificinge_v and_o mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n still_o here_o continue_v without_o any_o total_a discontinuance_n pag._n 323._o chap._n 18._o how_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n sacrifice_v and_o mass_v priesthood_n priest_n and_o bishop_n continue_v in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o great_a brittany_n in_o all_o this_o age_n without_o any_o interruption_n or_o discontinuance_n pag._n 338._o chap._n 19_o wherein_o be_v manifest_o prove_v that_o all_o this_o five_o age_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n mass_v priest_n and_o bishop_n do_v continue_v in_o honour_n in_o this_o our_o brittany_n pag._n 366._o chap._n 20._o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o protestant_n and_o other_o that_o the_o church_n of_o brittany_n &_o rome_n accord_v in_o this_o age_n in_o these_o mystery_n and_o how_o all_o the_o pope_n be_v mass_v priest_n and_o pope_n yet_o no_o one_o of_o they_o make_v any_o material_a alteration_n in_o this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 388._o chap._n 21._o wherein_o be_v confess_v by_o our_o protestant_n writer_n that_o all_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n unto_o s._n gregory_n be_v mass_v preiste_n and_o pope_n yet_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o these_o protestant_n confession_n make_v any_o the_o least_o material_a change_n or_o alteration_n in_o these_o mystery_n pag._n 403._o chap._n 22._o wherein_o evident_a demonstration_n be_v make_v even_o by_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o that_o neither_o s._n gregory_n the_o great_a which_o send_v s._n augustine_n with_o many_o other_o holy_a learned_a man_n into_o england_n do_v make_v any_o material_a addition_n or_o alteration_n in_o these_o mystery_n but_o the_o religion_n which_o those_o his_o disciple_n preach_v here_o be_v in_o all_o point_n by_o all_o testimony_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n britan_n themselves_o and_o saxon_n catholic_n and_o protestant_n ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n the_o true_a religion_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o britan_n more_o pure_a than_o that_o which_o they_o then_o profess_v pag._n 414._o chap._n 23._o wherein_o demonstration_n be_v make_v both_o by_o protestant_n and_o other_o testimony_n that_o during_o all_o this_o age_n and_o hundred_o of_o year_n until_o and_o after_o the_o come_v of_o s._n augustine_n this_o kingdom_n have_v many_o holy_a mass_a priest_n and_o bishop_n agree_v in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o article_n of_o religion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n pag._n 437._o the_o errata_fw-la 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to_o our_o british_a druid_n in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o any_o antiquary_n of_o these_o country_n and_o as_o little_a ignorance_n can_v any_o man_n pretend_v that_o he_o be_v a_o mass_v sacrificinge_n priest_n for_o so_o renown_v he_o be_v for_o this_o that_o the_o infidel_n themselves_o then_o know_v it_o among_o who_o the_o chief_a idolatrous_a priest_n or_o druid_n of_o limogen_n as_o the_o french_a annal_n tell_v we_o forsake_v the_o town_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o hebrew_n call_v martial_n who_o be_v come_v into_o gaul_n use_v not_o wine_n nor_o flesh_n but_o when_o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n si_fw-la non_fw-la que_fw-fr au_fw-fr sacrifice_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr who_o buildinge_v a_o chapel_n there_o celebrate_a mass_n in_o it_o celebré_fw-fr le_fw-fr saint_n sacrifice_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr messe_n s._n aurelian_a in_o vet_n s._n martialis_n doctor_n puel_n d._n tigeon_n cl._n march_n ro._n seigneur_fw-fr de_fw-fr faux_n augenin_n histor_n gallic_n in_o 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dedicasse_fw-la ea_fw-la ara_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la lemogicum_n ubi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ipse_fw-la aquitaniae_fw-la quiescit_fw-la conspicitur_fw-la aedificata_fw-la à_fw-la principe_fw-la stephano_n quem_fw-la ad_fw-la christianismum_fw-la ipse_fw-la converteret_fw-la ante_fw-la eam_fw-la noctes_fw-la diesque_fw-la ardent_a septem_fw-la candelae_fw-la iuxta_fw-la antiquam_fw-la istam_fw-la fundationem_fw-la in_fw-la parlamento_fw-la nostro_fw-la &_o disceptatam_fw-la &_o confirmatam_fw-la 17._o and_o this_o holy_a saint_n and_o apostle_n of_o aquitaine_n himself_o teach_v what_o great_a honour_n and_o reverence_n be_v due_a to_o christian_a sacrifice_v priest_n and_o what_o a_o excellent_a sacrifice_n they_o offer_v of_o christ_n sacred_a body_n &_o blood_n in_o holy_a mass_n thus_o he_o write_v to_o his_o late_a convert_a christian_n s._n martial_a episc_n ad_fw-la burdegale_n cap._n 3._o honorabatis_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la qui_fw-la decipiebant_fw-la vos_fw-la sacrificijs_fw-la 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