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A56262
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Blacklo's Cabal discovered in severall of their letters clearly expressing designs inhumane against regulars, vniust against the laity, scismatical aganist [sic] the Pope, cruel against Orthodox clergy men and ovvning the nullity of the chapter, their opposition of Episcopall authority / published by R. Pugh ...
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Pugh, Robert, 1609-1679.
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the_o pope_n to_o exercise_v pastoral_a function_n &_o guide_v the_o conscience_n of_o lay_n catholic_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v exempt_v by_o the_o pope_n from_o all_o ordinary_a episcopal_a power_n &_o jurisdiction_n &_o to_o be_v immediate_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n himself_o or_o to_o the_o general_n of_o their_o order_n in_o &_o of_o a_o foreign_a country_n let_v all_o such_o &_o all_o other_o ecclesiastical_a &_o clergy_n man_n whatsoever_o oblige_v themselves_o by_o oath_n to_o depend_v immediate_o on_o the_o aforesaid_a ordinary_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n &_o not_o to_o exercise_v any_o ecclesiastical_a function_n or_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n but_o by_o the_o leave_n &_o as_o derive_v &_o receive_v immediate_o from_o the_o say_a ordinary_n nor_o shall_v any_o pretend_v to_o have_v any_o spiritual_a power_n or_o faculty_n immediate_o from_o the_o pope_n in_o any_o either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a affair_n whatsoever_o or_o 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write_v or_o teach_v that_o those_o position_n or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o article_n of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n deliver_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n &_o by_o they_o &_o their_o successor_n hand_v through_o all_o age_n down_o to_o us._n or_o ever_o teach_v we_o by_o our_o pastor_n we_o have_v here-ratifyed_n the_o same_o under_o our_o hand_n on_o the_o back_n the_o act_n sign_v by_o the_o catholic_n lord_n &_o other_o agentis_fw-la cleri_fw-la supplicatio_fw-la ad_fw-la sumumm_n pontificem_fw-la exit_fw-la italico_n translata_fw-la beatissime_fw-la pater_fw-la agens_fw-la cleri_fw-la anglicani_n humilitèr_fw-la expose_v sanctitati_fw-la vestrae_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o angliâ_fw-la ob_fw-la defectâ—m_fw-la episcopi_fw-la vel_fw-la alterius_fw-la qui_fw-la rebus_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la praesit_fw-la aut_fw-la pro_fw-la superiore_fw-la agnoscatur_fw-la omnes_fw-la functiones_fw-la sacrae_fw-la obeuntur_fw-la confuse_v &_o inordinatè_fw-la administranturque_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la sine_fw-la facultate_fw-la &_o iurisdictione_n cum_fw-la nemo_fw-la certus_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la obtineri_fw-la queat_fw-la nec_fw-la recurri_fw-la possit_fw-la ad_fw-la superiores_fw-la transmarinos_fw-la ob_fw-la multas_fw-la &_o notas_fw-la difficultates_fw-la exit_fw-la quo_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la indy_n praeter_fw-la innumera_fw-la alia_fw-la inconvenientiâ—_n &_o scandala_fw-la nullitates_fw-la &_o invaliditate_v matrimoniorum_fw-la confessionum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cvi_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la occurratur_fw-la supplicatur_fw-la humiliter_fw-la sanctitati_fw-la vestrae_fw-la ut_fw-la dignetur_fw-la benignè_fw-la deputare_fw-la unum_fw-la vel_fw-la dvos_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la in_o regâ—o_fw-la qui_fw-la provisionaliter_fw-la concedant_fw-la &_o communicent_fw-la aliis_fw-la facultates_fw-la necessarias_fw-la ad_fw-la legitimâ—nt_fw-la administrationem_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la donec_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la 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this_o post_n little_o more_o from_o i_o then_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o receipt_n of_o you_o of_o the_o 26._o past_a yet_o i_o press_v for_o a_o issue_n &_o conclusion_n of_o the_o clergys_n business_n so_o that_o i_o hope_v to_o obtain_v speedy_o a_o meeting_n of_o the_o