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74._o but_o leave_v he_o to_o stand_v or_o fall_v to_o his_o own_o master_n i_o will_v fain_o know_v what_o text_n of_o scripture_n ancient_a writer_n or_o approve_a council_n can_v be_v bring_v to_o justify_v bound_n doctrine_n which_o he_o affirm_v for_o ancient_a truth_n and_o consonant_a to_o holy_a scripture_n but_o more_o particular_o where_o he_o can_v show_v i_o any_o ground_n for_o the_o three_o position_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v as_o great_a reason_n why_o we_o christian_n shall_v take_v ourselves_o as_o straight_o bind_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v upon_o their_o sabbath_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o moral_a commandment_n whereof_o all_o be_v of_o equal_a authority_n this_o if_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n be_v no_o ancient_a truth_n and_o whensoever_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o allow_v for_o truth_n will_v in_o conclusion_n lie_v as_o heavy_a and_o insupportable_a burden_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n people_n as_o ever_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o second_o i_o will_v fain_o know_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o follow_a word_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v that_o other_o conceive_v they_o ground_v on_o a_o wrong_a bottom_n but_o because_o they_o tend_v to_o the_o manifest_a advance_v of_o religion_n it_o be_v pity_n to_o oppose_v they_o i_o will_v fain_o know_v i_o say_v consider_v that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v lay_v on_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n how_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o build_v upon_o this_o foundation_n but_o ground_v on_o a_o wrong_a bottom_n as_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v can_v tend_v to_o the_o manifest_a advance_v of_o the_o true_a religion_n that_o it_o tend_v to_o the_o manifest_a advance_v of_o some_o religion_n i_o shall_v easy_o grant_v and_o if_o our_o author_n mean_v no_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v soon_o agree_v but_o sure_o i_o be_o no_o part_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v ever_o ground_v upon_o falsehood_n and_o therefore_o be_v 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n be_v ground_v on_o so_o ill_a â—_o bottom_n aâ—_n they_o say_v it_o be_v it_o may_v â—onâ—â—â—_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o a_o faction_n and_o man_n private_a 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o the_o true_a religion_n it_o be_v likely_a to_o contribute_v nothing_o but_o disgrace_n and_o scandal_n lâ—stly_o i_o be_o to_o mind_v our_o author_n that_o he_o make_v mr._n greenham_n treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v publish_v in_o pursuance_n of_o bound_n opinion_n which_o can_v not_o be_v till_o in_o or_o after_o the_o year_n 1595._o whereas_o he_o have_v lay_v he_o in_o his_o grave_n above_o two_o year_n before_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o die_v of_o the_o plugue_n in_o london_n anno_fw-la 1592._o fol._n 219._o by_o which_o it_o seem_v that_o greenham_n either_o write_v this_o treatise_n after_o his_o decease_n oâ—_n else_o our_o author_n have_v do_v ill_o in_o give_v the_o fâ—â—st_a honour_n of_o these_o new_a doctrine_n unto_o dr._n bind_v in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o shall_v see_v our_o author_n engage_v himself_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o calviâ—an_a doctrine_n about_o predestâ—ation_n grace_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o fol._n 229._o have_v much_o trouble_v both_o the_o school_n and_o pulpit_n archbishop_n whitgift_n out_o of_o his_o christian_a care_n to_o propagate_v the_o truth_n and_o suppress_v the_o opposite_a error_n 〈◊〉_d use_v a_o solemn_a meeting_n of_o many_o grave_n and_o learned_a 〈◊〉_d at_o lanibâ—th_n the_o occasion_n this_o the_o controversâ—â—_n about_o predestination_n grace_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v long_a 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o school_n between_o the_o dominicant_a on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o francisâ—ans_n on_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d the_o dominican_n ground_v their_o opinion_n on_o the_o authority_n of_o st._n augustin_n prosper_n and_o some_o other_o of_o the_o follow_a 〈◊〉_d the_o franciscan_n on_o the_o general_a current_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d father_n who_o live_v ante_fw-la motâ—_n certamina_fw-la pelagiana_n before_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n 〈◊〉_d dispute_n be_v after_o take_v up_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n 〈◊〉_d moderate_a lutheran_n as_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o melanchâ—hon_n conformable_a to_o the_o 〈…〉_z those_o particular_n the_o other_o who_o they_o 〈…〉_z or_o rigid_a lutheran_n of_o who_o 〈◊〉_d illyricus_n be_v the_o chief_a go_v in_o the_o same_o way_n with_o the_o dominican_n the_o authority_n of_o which_o last_o opinion_n after_o it_o have_v be_v entertain_v and_o publish_v in_o the_o work_n of_o calvin_n for_o his_o sake_n find_v admittance_n in_o the_o school_n and_o pulpit_n of_o most_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o have_v get_v foot_n here_o in_o england_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o such_o divine_n as_o have_v flee_v to_o geneva_n in_o queen_n mary_n time_n it_o be_v defend_v in_o the_o school_n of_o cambridge_n without_o opposition_n till_o peter_n barâ—_n a_o french_a man_n come_v and_o settle_v there_o who_o be_v the_o lady_n margaret_n professor_n in_o that_o university_n and_o like_v better_o of_o the_o melanchthonian_n way_n then_o that_o of_o calvin_n defend_v it_o open_o in_o the_o school_n many_o of_o part_n and_o quality_n be_v gain_v unto_o his_o opinion_n which_o give_v so_o much_o displeasure_n to_o dr._n whitaker_n dr._n tyndall_n mr._n perkins_n and_o some_o other_o lead_v man_n of_o the_o contrary_a judgement_n that_o they_o think_v best_a to_o use_v the_o argument_n ab_fw-la authoritatâ—_n to_o convince_v their_o adversary_n and_o complain_v thereof_o to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o in_o the_o end_n prevail_v with_o he_o to_o call_v that_o meeting_n at_o lambeth_n which_o our_o author_n speak_v of_o in_o which_o some_o article_n common_o call_v the_o nine_o article_n of_o lambeth_n be_v agree_v upon_o and_o send_v down_o to_o cambridge_n in_o favour_n of_o dr._n whitaker_n and_o his_o associate_n but_o our_o author_n not_o content_a to_o relate_v the_o story_n of_o the_o quarrel_n must_v take_v upon_o he_o also_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o the_o controversy_n he_o have_v before_o commend_v the_o dominican_n for_o their_o orthodoxy_n in_o these_o point_n of_o doctrine_n as_o they_o be_v then_o in_o agitation_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o jesuit_n he_o now_o proceed_v to_o do_v the_o like_a between_o the_o two_o party_n man_n of_o great_a piety_n and_o learning_n appear_v in_o it_o on_o both_o side_n dispute_v the_o same_o point_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n honour_v the_o opinion_n of_o dr._n whitaker_n and_o his_o associate_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o brand_a the_o other_o with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o opposite_a error_n and_o yet_o not_o think_v that_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o sufficient_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o calvinian_a party_n he_o tell_v we_o not_o long_o after_o of_o these_o lambeth_n article_n fol._n 232._o that_o though_o they_o want_v the_o authority_n of_o provincial_a act_n yet_o will_v they_o ready_o be_v receive_v of_o all_o orthodox_n christian_n for_o as_o far_o as_o their_o own_o purity_n bear_v conformity_n to_o god_n word_n which_o last_o word_n though_o somewhat_o perplext_o lay_v down_o must_v either_o intimate_v their_o conformity_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o else_o signify_v nothing_o but_o whatsoever_o opinion_n our_o author_n have_v of_o these_o nine_o article_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v much_o displease_v at_o the_o make_n of_o they_o and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v suppress_v which_o be_v do_v according_o and_o with_o such_o diligence_n withal_o that_o for_o long_a time_n a_o copy_n of_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o that_o university_n nor_o be_v king_n james_n better_a please_v with_o they_o then_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v insomuch_o that_o when_o dr._n renalds_n move_v in_o the_o conference_n of_o hampton-court_n that_o the_o nine_o article_n of_o lambeth_n may_v be_v superad_v to_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n king_n james_n upon_o a_o information_n of_o the_o true_a staâ—e_v of_o the_o business_n do_v absolute_o refuse_v to_o give_v way_n to_o it_o but_o of_o this_o more_o at_o large_a elsewhere_o i_o only_o add_v a_o memorandum_n of_o our_o author_n mistake_v in_o make_v dr._n richard_n bancroft_n bishop_n of_o london_n to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o bishop_n which_o be_v present_a at_o the_o meeting_n at_o lambeth_n whereas_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d be_v richard_n fletcher_n bishop_n elect_v of_o london_n and_o by_o that_o name_n entitle_v in_o such_o author_n as_o relate_v this_o story_n dr._n bancroft_n not_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o london_n or_o of_o any_o place_n else_o till_o the_o year_n 1597._o which_o be_v two_o year_n after_o this_o assembly_n alike_o mistake_v relate_v to_o this_o business_n
now_o we_o feel_v and_o see_v the_o most_o bitter_a consequence_n and_o as_o for_o the_o prelatical_a party_n the_o high_a royalist_n as_o our_o author_n call_v they_o they_o conceive_v the_o reformation_n be_v not_o so_o perfect_v in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o prudent_a queen_n but_o that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o leave_v to_o do_v for_o she_o two_o successor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o alter_n of_o some_o rubric_n in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n the_o add_v of_o some_o collect_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o litany_n the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o common_a catechism_n a_o more_o exact_a translation_n of_o the_o bible_n then_o have_v be_v before_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o canon_n of_o 603._o and_o final_o a_o strict_a and_o more_o hopeful_a course_n for_o suppress_v popery_n and_o for_o the_o maintenance_n both_o of_o conformity_n and_o uniformity_n by_o the_o canon_n of_o 640._o fol._n 187._o and_o now_o i_o can_v call_v king_n henry_n a_o bachelor_n because_o once_o marry_v nor_o a_o marry_a man_n because_o have_v no_o wife_n nor_o proper_o a_o widower_n because_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o dead_a our_o author_n speak_v this_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o immediate_o after_o his_o divorce_n but_o be_v much_o mistake_v in_o the_o matter_n king_n henry_n be_v so_o averse_a from_o live_v without_o a_o wife_n that_o he_o think_v it_o more_o agreeable_a to_o his_o constitution_n to_o have_v two_o wife_n together_o then_o none_o at_o all_o to_o that_o end_n while_o the_o business_n of_o the_o divorce_n remain_v undecided_a 129._o he_o be_v marry_v private_o to_o the_o lady_n anne_n bollen_a on_o the_o 14_o of_o november_n stow_n put_v it_o off_o till_o the_o 25_o of_o january_n than_o next_o follow_v by_o dr._n rowland_n lee_n his_o chaplain_n promote_v not_o long_o after_o to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o coventry_n and_o lichfield_n the_o divorce_v not_o be_v sentence_v till_o the_o april_n follow_v and_o whereas_o our_o author_n tell_v we_o 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after_o the_o divorce_n as_o our_o author_n tell_v we_o fol._n 208._o though_o many_o wild_a and_o distemper_a expression_n be_v find_v therein_o yet_o they_o contain_v the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o oar_n which_o since_o by_o god_n blessing_n be_v happy_o refine_v our_o author_n speak_v this_o of_o a_o paper_n contain_v many_o erroneous_a doctrine_n present_v by_o the_o prolocutor_n to_o the_o convocation_n some_o few_o of_o which_o as_o be_v part_n of_o wickliffs_n gospel_n and_o chief_a ingredient_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o new_a protestant_a religion_n late_o take_v up_o i_o shall_v here_o subjoin_v 1._o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n or_o a_o little_a predie_a round_n robin_n 2._o that_o priest_n have_v no_o more_o authority_n to_o minister_v sacrament_n then_o the_o layman_n have_v 3._o that_o all_o ceremony_n accuestomd_v in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o clear_o express_v in_o scripture_n must_v be_v take_v away_o because_o they_o be_v man_n invention_n 4._o that_o the_o church_n common_o so_o call_v be_v the_o old_a synagogue_n and_o that_o the_o church_n be_v the_o congregation_n of_o good_a man_n only_o 5._o that_o god_n never_o give_v grace_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o any_o great_a estate_n or_o rich_a man_n and_o that_o they_o in_o no_o wise_n follow_v the_o same_o 6._o that_o all_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v common_a 7._o that_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o christen_v a_o child_n in_o a_o tub_n of_o water_n at_o home_n or_o in_o a_o dirch_n by_o the_o way_n as_o in_o a_o font-stone_n in_o the_o church_n 8._o that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n or_o offence_n to_o eat_v white-meat_n egg_n butter_n cheese_n or_o flesh_n in_o lent_n or_o other_o fast_a day_n command_v by_o the_o church_n and_o receive_v by_o consent_n of_o christian_a people_n 9_o that_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o eat_v flesh_n on_o good-friday_n as_o upon_o easter_n day_n or_o other_o time_n in_o the_o year_n 10._o that_o the_o ghostly_a father_n can_v give_v or_o enjoin_v any_o penance_n at_o all_o 11._o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o make_v their_o confession_n to_o god_n alone_o 12._o that_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a at_o all_o time_n to_o confess_v to_o a_o layman_n as_o to_o a_o pâ—iest_n 13._o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o sinner_n do_v say_v i_o know_v myself_o a_o sinner_n 14._o that_o bishop_n ordinary_n and_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o give_v any_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n or_o censure_n ne_o yet_o to_o absolve_v or_o loose_v any_o man_n from_o the_o same_o 15._o that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o profitable_a to_o have_v any_o church_n or_o chapel_n to_o pray_v in_o or_o to_o do_v any_o divine_a service_n in_o 16._o that_o bury_n in_o church_n and_o churchyard_n be_v unprofitable_a and_o vain_a 17._o that_o the_o rich_a and_o costly_a ornament_n in_o the_o church_n be_v 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