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judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n in_o the_o church_n 1._o controversy_n that_o arise_v in_o the_o church_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o be_v about_o faith_n and_o religion_n other_o be_v concern_v ecclesiastical_a affair_n the_o former_a of_o these_o question_n then_o be_v whether_o the_o king_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o primacy_n be_v supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n which_o pertain_v unto_o faith_n and_o religion_n master_n salclebridge_n say_v be_v be_v pag._n 163._o in_o these_o word_n sic_fw-la luce_fw-fr clarius_fw-la est_fw-la christianos_n principes_fw-la cum_fw-la laud_fw-la controversias_fw-la fidei_fw-la dijudicasse_fw-la &_o diremisse_a etiam_fw-la in_o universalibus_fw-la octo_fw-la concilijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o as_o it_o be_v more_o clear_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o christian_a prince_n with_o praise_n have_v judge_v of_o and_o decide_v controversy_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o in_o eight_o general_n counsel_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v in_o the_o first_o of_o nice_a the_o first_o of_o constantinople_n that_o of_o ephesus_n chalcedon_n the_o second_o three_o and_o four_o of_o constantinople_n and_o the_o second_o of_o nice_a wherein_o diverse_a controversy_n concern_v matter_n of_o faith_n be_v judge_v of_o and_o decide_v especial_o cuncern_v the_o divinitis_fw-la of_o christ_n against_o the_o heretic_n arius_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n against_o macedonius_n of_o one_o person_n of_o christ_n against_o nestorius_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n against_o eutiches_n and_o dioscorus_n and_o so_o of_o other_o all_o these_o controversy_n say_v master_n saclebridge_n be_v judge_v of_o and_o decide_v by_o king_n and_o emperor_n 2._o master_n tooker_n now_o he_o affirm_v the_o quite_o contrary_a who_o by_o no_o mean_n will_v have_v king_n or_o emperor_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o controversy_n of_o faith_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v pag._n 3._o of_o his_o book_n olere_fw-la autem_fw-la malitiam_fw-la ac_fw-la clamitare_fw-la audaciam_fw-la tuam_fw-la illud_fw-la videtur_fw-la cùm_fw-la regem_fw-la caput_fw-la ecelesiae_fw-la primatemque_fw-la confingas_fw-la omniumque_fw-la causarum_fw-la &_o controversiarum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la sidem_fw-la &_o religionem_fw-la pertinent_a iudicem_fw-la tribuas_fw-la it_o may_v seem_v to_o savour_n of_o malice_n &_o cry_v out_o upon_o your_o sauciness_n when_o as_o you_o fain_o the_o king_n to_o be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n &_o judge_n of_o all_o cause_n and_o controversy_n which_o pertain_v unto_o faith_n and_o religion_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o pag._n 50._o rexin_n svo_fw-la regno_fw-la omnibus_fw-la superior_a sit_fw-la nullisubditus_fw-la fidei_fw-la iudex_fw-la no_n appelletur_fw-la quidem_fw-la although_o the_o king_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n be_v above_o all_o &_o subject_n to_o none_o yet_o he_o may_v not_o be_v call_v in_o any_o case_n the_o jadge_n of_o our_o faith_n etc._n etc._n and_o pag._n 313._o reges_fw-la christiani_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la fidei_fw-la ac_fw-la religionis_fw-la judices_fw-la christian_n king_n be_v not_o judge_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n 3._o so_o as_o if_o now_o in_o england_n there_o shall_v chance_v to_o arise_v a_o dissension_n or_o debate_n concern_v any_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o religion_n as_o for_o example_n concern_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n what_o shall_v your_o academic_n here_o do_v to_o who_o shall_v your_o citizen_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o subject_n have_v recourse_n shall_v they_o go_v unto_o the_o king_n as_o judge_v in_o this_o point_n and_o ask_v his_o sentence_n &_o determination_n master_n tooker_n you_o see_v will_v not_o go_v to_o the_o king_n what_o shall_v they_o go_v to_o some_o other_o judge_n then_o but_o master_n salclebridge_n he_o will_v admit_v no_o other_o what_o then_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v in_o this_o case_n true_o even_o that_o which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o debate_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n to_o wit_n always_o to_o brawl_v and_o jar_n thereabouts_o and_o never_o end_v the_o controversy_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n in_o very_a deed_n no_o other_o but_o for_o that_o some_o think_v one_o thing_n some_o another_o and_o they_o can_v or_o rather_o will_v not_o find_v out_o the_o certain_a and_o true_a judge_n who_o can_v decide_v the_o matter_n and_o this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o heretic_n 4._o the_o other_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o king_n be_v judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n that_o concern_v other_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n master_n salclebridge_n say_v that_o he_o be_v pag._n 165._o in_o these_o word_n audin_n '_o controversias_fw-la episcopales_fw-la ab_fw-la imperatore_n diremptas_fw-la do_v you_o not_o hear_v sir_n that_o episcopal_a controversy_n have_v be_v decide_v by_o emperor_n etc._n etc._n be_v hat_n ma._n tooker_n think_v of_o this_o point_n be_v not_o well_o know_v for_o sometime_o he_o affirm_v it_o as_o for_o example_n pg._n 24_o thus_o nemini_fw-la dubium_fw-la est_fw-la quin_fw-la in_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o personis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la â—us_fw-la dicerent_fw-la imperatores_fw-la no_o man_n can_v doub_v but_o that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n emperor_n judge_v of_o matter_n and_o person_n ecclesiastical_a etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o pag._n 23._o he_o seem_v to_o deny_v it_o non_fw-la est_fw-la princeps_fw-la supra_fw-la res_fw-la sed_fw-la supra_fw-la personas_fw-la the_o prince_n say_v he_o be_v not_o above_o the_o matter_n but_o abone_n the_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o again_o pag._n 49._o rex_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la regno_fw-la supremus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la supra_fw-la res_fw-la sed_fw-la supra_fw-la homines_fw-la the_o king_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n be_v the_o chief_a or_o principal_n but_o yet_o not_o chief_a over_o thing_n but_o over_o man_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v every_o where_o nothing_o but_o jar_v and_o disagreement_n english_a 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verity_n they_o be_v sincere_a who_o profess_v with_o their_o month_n that_o which_o they_o think_v in_o their_o bart_n they_o be_v wise_a indeed_o who_o with_o good_a eleazarus_n have_v rather_o die_v than_o consent_n to_o any_o unlaw_n full_a thing_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o outward_a show_n they_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o apostle_n who_o endeavour_n to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n they_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o martyr_n of_o the_o primitine_n church_n who_o free_o profess_v themselves_o before_o the_o persecutor_n to_o be_v such_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v 6._o but_o you_o will_v say_v they_o be_v miserable_a for_o if_o they_o refuse_v the_o oath_n they_o be_v force_v to_o undergo_v impresonment_n torment_n punishment_n true_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o miserable_a but_o most_o happy_a for_o so_o dâ—d_v our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o gospel_n math._n 5._o 10._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o â—ustice_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heanen_n but_o than_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o suffer_v how_o be_v that_o hard_a which_o be_v do_v with_o â—oy_n and_o delight_v hear_v what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 5._o 41._o and_o they_o go_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o council_n rejoice_v because_o they_o be_v account_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v reproach_n for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n hear_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o himself_o 2._o cor._n 4._o superabundo_fw-la gaudio_fw-la in_o omâ—i_fw-la tribulatione_fw-la nostra_fw-la i_o exceed_o rejoice_v in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n 7._o and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o joy_n true_o from_o a_o twofold_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o wit_n hope_n and_o charity_n hope_v of_o future_a glory_n that_o make_v we_o ioâ—_a full_a and_o full_a of_o comfort_n in_o all_o adnersity_n rom._n 8._o 18._o the_o suffering_n of_o these_o time_n be_v not_o condign_a to_o the_o foture_n glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reneal_v in_o 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