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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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preacher_n in_o these_o word_n edw._n howe'_v and_o stow_v histor_n in_o k._n ethelbert_n gild._a l._n the_o excid_n among_o many_o the_o britan_n do_n which_o their_o own_o historiographer_n gildas_n do_v lamentable_o set_v forth_o in_o write_n he_o say_v of_o they_o thus_o that_o they_o never_o take_v care_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o angles_n and_o saxon_n which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n among_o they_o but_o yet_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n provide_v for_o the_o
meneviensi_fw-la and_o by_o a_o other_o protestant_n which_o faith_n he_o sit_v long_o to_o wit_n 65._o year_n godwin_n catal._n in_o s._n david_n 1._o s._n david_n he_o live_v within_o 16._o year_n or_o near_a to_o s._n augustins_n arrival_n in_o this_o kingdom_n a_o 596._o for_o as_o i_o prove_v before_o his_o predecessor_n s._n dubritius_fw-la be_v archbishop_n there_o in_o the_o year_n 516._o and_o after_o and_o die_v not_o until_o the_o year_n 522._o though_o in_o his_o old_a age_n he_o have_v a_o little_a before_o resign_v his_o charge_n to_o s._n david_n godwin_n sup_v in_o s._n david_n in_o s._n dubritius_fw-la bal._n cent_n 1._o in_o eod_n galfr._n mon._n l._n 11._o hist._n britan._n cap._n 3._o there_o be_v some_o question_n in_o history_n whether_o as_o giraldus_n cambronsis_n and_o some_o other_o say_v cenauc_v be_v immediate_a successor_n to_o s._n david_n or_o s._n theliaus_n telianus_fw-la eliud_fw-la all_o one_o man_n by_o other_o girald_n cambr._n itiner_n cambr._n 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archiepiscopall_a see_v in_o golloway_n and_o albania_n we_o shall_v find_v many_o particular_a testimony_n of_o this_o verity_n there_o we_o shall_v find_v s._n kentegern_n that_o most_o miraculous_a holy_a saint_n so_o far_o a_o mass_a priest_n and_o prelate_n and_o after_o the_o roman_a order_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o school_n or_o monastery_n under_o he_o in_o the_o north_n of_o brittany_n beside_o 600._o that_o be_v not_o learned_a 260_o learned_a divine_n train_v up_o to_o p●…eac●…_n and_o offer_v the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n m._n saint_n antiq_n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr s._n kentegerni_n io_o capgrau_n catal._n in_o eod_n io._n bal._n l._n script_n britan._n cent_n 1●…_n in_o kentern_n godwin_n catal._n in_o asaph_n hector_n bo●…_n scotor_n histor_n l._n 9_o and_o he_o have_v a_o other_o as_o great_a a_o school_n and_o compan●…e_v of_o mass_v man_n in_o brittany_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o s._n asaph_n and_o send_v of_o these_o into_o all_o part_n both_o of_o this_o 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