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of_o so_o great_a a_o light_n shall_v lament_v the_o absence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o patron_n who_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o sword_n of_o god_n half_o draw_v against_o it_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v full_o draw_v and_o bring_v it_o to_o destruction_n our_o lord_n will_v give_v brittany_n over_o to_o foreign_a nation_n that_o know_v he_o not_o and_o the_o isle_n shall_v be_v empty_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n by_o pagan_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v destroy_v until_o a_o certain_a time_n in_o it_o but_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v again_o repair_v unto_o the_o former_a and_o unto_o a_o better_a state_n than_o it_o be_v before_o seruo_fw-la dei_fw-la quodam_fw-la die_fw-la prolixius_fw-la orationi_fw-la intento_fw-it facies_fw-la eius_fw-la quasi_fw-la ignea_fw-la apparens_fw-la stupore_fw-la &_o extasi_fw-la circumstantes_fw-la replevit_fw-la intucbantur_fw-la enim_fw-la faciem_fw-la eius_fw-la tanquam_fw-la vultum_fw-la angeli_fw-la stantis_fw-la inter_fw-la illos_fw-la completa_fw-la oratione_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la lamentis_fw-la se_fw-la dedit_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la discipuli_fw-la causam_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la humiliter_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la peterent_fw-la paulisper_fw-la in_o silentio_fw-la residens_fw-la tandem_fw-la ait_fw-la noveritis_fw-la silij_fw-la charissimi_fw-la sanctum_fw-la david_n decus_fw-la britanniae_fw-la patrem_fw-la patriae_fw-la carnis_fw-la carcerem_fw-la modo_fw-la egressum_fw-la regna_fw-la caelestia_fw-la penetrasse_fw-la credit_n mihi_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la angelorum_fw-la multitudo_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la illum_fw-la introduxit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la ei_fw-la obuiam_fw-la procedens_fw-la ad_fw-la portas_fw-la paradisi_fw-la gloria_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la coronavit_fw-la eum_fw-la i_o vidente_fw-la scitote_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la britannia_fw-la tanto_fw-la lumine_fw-la orbata_fw-la tanti_fw-la patroni_fw-la lugebit_fw-la absentiam_fw-la qui_fw-la gladio_fw-la domini_fw-la propter_fw-la malitiam_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la semi_a evaginato_fw-la super_fw-la illam_fw-la ne_fw-la penitus_fw-la ad_fw-la internitionem_fw-la extractus_fw-la percuteret_fw-la semetipsun_fw-it opponebat_fw-la tradens_fw-la tradet_fw-la dominus_fw-la britanniam_fw-la exteris_fw-la nationibus_fw-la deum_fw-la ignorantibus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o à _fw-la paganis_fw-la ab_fw-la indigenis_fw-la evacuabitur_fw-la insula_fw-la christianae_n legis_fw-la religio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la praefinitum_fw-la tempus_fw-la dissipabitur_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o pristinum_fw-la statiââ¦_n immo_fw-la meliorem_fw-la miserante_fw-la deo_fw-la iterum_fw-la reparabitur_fw-la 14._o our_o protestant_n historian_n do_v likewise_o relate_v the_o actual_a change_n of_o religion_n here_o then_o for_o the_o better_a and_o for_o better_a 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
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sacrificium_fw-la gentium_fw-la sicut_fw-la dicit_fw-la per_fw-la os_fw-la malachiae_fw-la o_o my_o master_n i_o fear_v that_o god_n have_v cast_v we_o away_o from_o he_o and_o our_o sacrifice_n also_o and_o have_v accept_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o malachy_n and_o immediate_o cite_v the_o word_n of_o that_o prophet_n as_o before_o conclude_v thus_o for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n use_v by_o christian_n sacrificium_fw-la gentium_fw-la est_fw-la mundus_fw-la quam_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o gentiles_n so_o he_o call_v christian_n convert_v of_o the_o gentile_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o our_o sacrifice_n 9_o thus_o common_o also_o the_o holy_a christian_a father_n among_o who_o s._n augustine_n citinge_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o malachi_n thus_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n augustin_n orat_fw-la contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la cap._n 9_o quid_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la respondetis_fw-la aperite_fw-la 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the_o protestant_a bishop_n now_o of_o winchester_n affirm_v of_o this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 50.51_o sup_v it_o be_v christ_n body_n the_o same_o object_n and_o thing_n which_o the_o roman_a church_n believe_v a_o other_o dividinge_v christian_n into_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a church_n as_o the_o common_a division_n be_v and_o tell_v we_o as_o all_o acknowledge_v that_o in_o all_o country_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n remain_v still_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v public_o in_o all_o place_n offer_v and_o in_o the_o country_n that_n have_v revolt_v late_o from_o it_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n be_v private_o with_o many_o still_o celebrate_v thus_o he_o write_v of_o the_o greek_a church_n edwine_n sands_n relation_n of_o religion_n cap._n 53._o or_o 54._o with_o rome_n they_o concur_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o general_o in_o the_o service_n and_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o mass_n in_o pray_v to_o saint_n in_o auricular_a confession_n in_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a they_o hold_v purgatory_n also_o and_o worship_v of_o picture_n their_o liturgy_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n name_o s._n basil_n s._n chrisostom_n and_o s._n gregory_n that_o which_o the_o roman_a church_n now_o use_v translate_v without_o any_o bendinge_v they_o to_o that_o change_n of_o language_n which_o their_o tongue_n have_v suffer_v 11._o chytraeus_n a_o german_a protestant_n write_n the_o statu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 7.8.11.13.15.18.20.21_o say_v among_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o greece_n asia_n africa_n ethiopia_n armenia_n etc._n etc._n all_o place_n be_v full_a of_o mass_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v offer_v for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a the_o georgian_n inhabit_v old_a iberia_n and_o albania_n the_o syrian_n name_n s._n basile_n author_n of_o their_o mass_n the_o armenian_n inhabitinge_v most_o 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in_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n where_o he_o dare_v to_o affirm_v and_o can_v prove_v that_o this_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n be_v not_o there_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o same_o prove_v pag._n 102._o to_o pag._n 283._o in_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o k._n of_o spain_n that_o the_o king_n catholic_a of_o spain_n by_o land_n and_o sea_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n europe_n asia_n africa_n and_o america_n be_v the_o great_a emperor_n and_o king_n that_o now_o present_o be_v or_o ever_o heretofore_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n possessinge_v more_o territory_n and_o dominion_n than_o all_o turk_n tartar_n pagan_n and_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n that_o be_v and_o yet_o in_o all_o these_o dominion_n this_o most_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n be_v public_o offer_v and_o celebrate_v with_o great_a honour_n and_o glory_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v receve_v no_o where_o else_o but_o in_o his_o territory_n the_o prophesy_n of_o malachias_n be_v fulfil_v in_o his_o dominion_n 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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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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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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 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holy_a fraternity_n can_v be_v the_o first_o preacher_n here_o and_o so_o far_o unprobable_a or_o impossible_a it_o be_v that_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n or_o other_o s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v then_o in_o france_n to_o send_v s._n joseph_n hither_o that_o he_o be_v many_o yare_n before_o crucify_v &_o so_o dead_a by_o martyrdom_n in_o phrygia_n at_o hierapolis_n there_o in_o asia_n as_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o antiquity_n the_o whole-church_n of_o god_n and_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n in_o the_o ritual_a of_o their_o religion_n general_o use_v and_o allow_v by_o they_o and_o all_o other_o protestant_n do_v witness_n and_o therefore_o keep_v his_o festivitie_n according_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n in_o or_o about_o the_o 54._o or_o 55._o year_n of_o christ_n long_o before_o s._n josephs_n come_v into_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n bre._n rom._n 1._o maij._n martyrolog_n rom._n bed_n vsuara_n ado_n 1._o maij._n 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believe_v they_o cambden_n in_o britania_n in_o diverse_a editionis_fw-la andree_n chesnee_n l_o 3_o hiss_v d'_fw-fr d'angleterre_fw-fr budley_n pag._n 171._o make_v s._n peter_n preachinge_a and_o foundinge_a the_o church_n of_o christ_n here_o in_o brittany_n a_o thing_n so_o certain_a that_o he_o meruayl_v any_o man_n of_o judgement_n can_v make_v doubt_n thereof_o therefore_o i_o may_v bold_o use_v these_o word_n and_o affirm_v they_o true_a of_o a_o protestant_n bishop_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n we_o shall_v account_v it_o a_o great_a glory_n to_o derive_v the_o pedigree_n of_o our_o spiritual_a lineage_n from_o so_o noble_a and_o excellent_a a_o father_n as_o saint_n peter_n godwyn_n conuers_n of_o brittany_n pag._n 6._o the_o ii_o chapter_n where_o both_o the_o former_a be_v more_o manifest_o declare_v and_o in_o particular_a far_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n &_o antiquity_n
quem_fw-la cum_fw-la benedictione_n consecrassent_fw-la ab_fw-la eius_fw-la oculis_fw-la elapsisunt_fw-la and_o yet_o neither_o s._n samson_n nor_o any_o other_o take_v this_o for_o a_o real_a consecration_n but_o only_o figurative_a of_o that_o which_o be_v after_o to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o holy_a external_a rite_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n until_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o same_o history_n our_o holy_a archbishop_n s._n dubricius_n upon_o the_o apparition_n and_o message_n of_o a_o angel_n do_v true_o and_o real_o external_o consecrate_v he_o a_o bishop_n nec_fw-la multo_fw-la post_fw-la angelus_n domini_fw-la beato_fw-la dubricio_n apparens_fw-la sampsonem_fw-la ordinari_fw-la episcopum_fw-la praecepit_fw-la capgr_n supr_n so_o i_o may_v exemplify_v in_o many_o such_o case_n only_o prophetical_a and_o figurative_a what_o shall_v afterward_o be_v do_v and_o not_o what_o be_v then_o effect_v therefore_o if_o s._n joseph_n be_v a_o bishop_n as_o that_o antiquity_n persuade_v 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in_o brittany_n it_o be_v a_o question_n not_o only_o among_o catholic_n but_o some_o protestant_n also_o whether_o s._n linus_n &_o cletus_n be_v pope_n after_o s._n peter_n or_o only_a suffragan_n bishop_n as_o so_o ordain_v by_o he_o at_o the_o first_o and_o pope_n leo_n the_o second_o a_o holy_a saint_n with_o there_o nowned_a of_o our_o historian_n to_o omit_v other_o s._n marianus_n &_o florentius_n wigorniensis_n say_v plain_o simo_n petrus_n apostolorum_fw-la princeps_fw-la adiutoris_fw-la sibi_fw-la ascivit_fw-la linum_fw-la &_o cletum_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la pontificij_fw-la potestatem_fw-la cis_fw-la tradidit_fw-la sed_fw-la clementi_n successori_fw-la svo_fw-la if_o peter_n prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v take_v linus_n and_o cletus_n to_o be_v his_o adjutor_n yet_o he_o give_v not_o they_o the_o papal_a power_n but_o to_o clement_n his_o successor_n and_o linus_n and_o cletus_n do_v nothing_o by_o their_o own_o law_n and_o power_n as_o pope_n but_o only_o so_o 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call_v this_o not_o his_o own_o decree_n but_o the_o decree_n of_o s._n clement_n his_o predecessor_n and_o saint_n peter_n alsoe_o anacl_n supr_n &_o apud_fw-la mar_n scot._n &_o flor._n wigorn._n supr_n and_o set_v down_o in_o a_o certain_a tome_n what_o cyte_n be_v to_o have_v primate_fw-la both_o accord_v to_o his_o own_o s._n clements_n and_o the_o apostle_n order_n and_o this_o decree_n of_o saint_n anacletus_fw-la in_o this_o high_a question_n of_o jurisdiction_n be_v so_o universal_a and_o general_a in_o itself_o so_o embrace_v of_o all_o and_o includinge_v that_o as_o not_o only_a giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la and_o ancient_a authority_n of_o this_o nation_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la metropol_n eccles_n meneven_a ad_fw-la innocent_n 3._o but_o the_o chief_a protestant_a antiquary_n themselves_o as_o matthew_n parker_n the_o first_o protestant_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n lib._n antiquit_n britannic_n pag._n 24._o and_o sir_n john_n prise_n io._n pris_fw-fr defence_n 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