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A67176
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Corda AngliƦ, or, The generall expressions of the land moving XXV. particulars to the honourable assembly in the high court of Parliament : that the church of England may become a glorious church of God.
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Walker, Henry, Ironmonger.
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1641
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Wing W372; ESTC R1805
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corda_n angliae_fw-la or_o the_o general_a expression_n of_o the_o land_n move_a xxv_o particular_n to_o the_o honourable_a assembly_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n may_v become_v a_o glorious_a church_n of_o god_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1641._o to_o the_o high_a and_o honourable_a assembly_n in_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a house_n of_o parliament_n most_o noble_a senator_n whereas_o many_o petition_n be_v daily_o present_v before_o your_o honour_n some_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o friend_n other_o also_o for_o themselves_o and_o all_o for_o succour_n and_o relief_n their_o cause_n be_v hear_v in_o your_o honourable_a assembly_n treat_v on_o and_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o be_v it_o relieve_v among_o the_o rest_n may_v it_o please_v your_o high_a and_o honourable_a court_n to_o deem_v a_o favourable_a eye_n on_o my_o petition_n also_o put_v up_o not_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o my_o own_o particular_a nor_o of_o one_o or_o two_o friend_n alone_o but_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o whatsoever_o in_o it_o your_o honourable_a assembly_n conceive_v not_o fit_a to_o grant_v let_v it_o be_v abortive_a vouchsafe_v it_o most_o noble_a senator_n but_o a_o eye_n in_o her_o behalf_n and_o as_o your_o honour_n find_v that_o she_o have_v be_v abuse_v so_o relieve_v she_o but_o because_o from_o the_o high_a cedar_n to_o the_o low_a lily_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n all_o be_v confident_a in_o your_o proceed_n rejoice_v in_o your_o high_a and_o honourable_a assembly_n before_o who_o i_o tender_v my_o cause_n and_o with_o the_o whole_a church_n depend_v on_o god_n and_o you_o for_o a_o trial_n till_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o heavenly_a wisdom_n to_o direct_v you_o and_o now_o and_o then_o and_o ever_o the_o grace_n peace_n love_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o trinity_n to_o abide_v with_o you_o your_o poor_a petitioner_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o a_o distress_a church_n hen_n walker_n corda_n angliae_fw-la or_o the_o general_a expression_n of_o the_o land_n move_v 25._o particular_n to_o the_o honourable_a assembly_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n i._n that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v shine_v forth_o and_o be_v express_v in_o that_o fullness_n which_o he_o be_v please_v to_o discover_v among_o we_o that_o the_o talon_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o our_o church_n may_v everywhere_o be_v express_v according_a to_o that_o measure_n of_o ability_n which_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v we_o saint_n austin_n against_o permenias_n li_fw-it 2._o c._n 8._o cyril_n of_o right_a faith_n s._n austin_n of_o free_a will_n lib._n 3._o s._n ambrose_n on_o rom._n 1._o erasmus_n preacher_n ier._n 4.2_o mica_n 2.9_o luke_n 17.18_o rom._n 3.7_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o eph._n 1.6_o iam._n 4.1_o ii_o that_o the_o king_n majesty_n may_v have_v a_o clear_a quiet_a peaceable_a and_o happy_a government_n over_o a_o glorious_a church_n and_o a_o flourish_a kingdom_n and_o that_o such_o good_a order_n be_v take_v herein_o that_o all_o conspirator_n and_o treacherous_a person_n whatsoever_o whether_o open_a or_o secret_a foreign_a or_o domestic_a against_o his_o royal_a majesty_n or_o against_o our_o noble_a queen_n prince_n or_o any_o the_o progeny_n of_o that_o royal_a stem_n or_o against_o the_o church_n or_o state_n etc._n etc._n that_o such_o evil_a person_n so_o affect_v be_v in_o no_o wise_a suffer_v and_o pass_v by_o but_o be_v utter_o root_v out_o and_o expel_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n may_v have_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o humble_a obedience_n from_o his_o subject_n as_o be_v meet_v to_o so_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a a_o king_n saint_n ambrose_n of_o con_fw-la of_o aquily_n tertullian_n to_o scab_n st._n austin_n epistle_n to_o donatus_n 116._o ep._n counc._n of_o trent_n pag._n 394._o s._n austin_n de_fw-fr civ._n dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 24._o 2_o sam._n 16.16_o 1_o king_n 1._o 2_o king_n 12._o 1_o chro._n 26.30_o ezra_n 10._o psal._n 2.6_o and_o 149.2_o matth._n 5.35_o 1_o pet._n 2.13_o rev._n 6._o 2_o tim._n 2.2_o thus_o as_o it_o be_v sozom._n lib._n 2._o c._n 2_o as_o solomon_n and_o as_o constantine_n be_v settle_v in_o peace_n and_o glory_n in_o church_n and_o state_n so_o do_v they_o enjoy_v happy_a government_n in_o both_o iii_o that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o more_o whole_o leave_v to_o bishop_n impious_a government_n to_o bring_v such_o scandal_n as_o it_o have_v do_v to_o religion_n but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v lay_v elder_n according_a to_o the_o primitive_a church_n or_o some_o other_o government_n under_o the_o king_n majesty_n as_o the_o honourable_a assembly_n shall_v think_v meet_a to_o assist_v the_o clergy_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n that_o so_o the_o clergy_n be_v not_o take_v off_o from_o their_o pulpit_n as_o they_o have_v be_v to_o the_o great_a misery_n of_o many_o congregation_n under_o they_o and_o that_o all_o pastor_n may_v therefore_o hereafter_o perform_v their_o office_n of_o preach_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o the_o people_n edification_n and_o comfort_n feed_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n cyril_n to_o theodosius_n epist_n 17._o tom._n 5._o socrates_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o of_o constantine_n b._n jewel_n epistle_n on_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n polidâ_z on_o richard_n 2._o council_n of_o london_n under_o hen._n 1._o exod._n 24.1_o matt._n 21.23_o act_n 4.5_o 1_o tim._n 5.17_o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o 1_o tim._n 6.1_o 1_o tim._n 4.14_o john_n 3._o verse_n last_o iv._o that_o the_o bishop_n be_v henceforth_o preach_v minister_n and_o not_o any_o more_o lift_v up_o to_o such_o lordly_a hierarchy_n as_o they_o have_v be_v heretofore_o that_o they_o may_v be_v whole_o take_v off_o from_o temporal_a matter_n and_o reduce_v only_o to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n the_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n and_o such_o like_a office_n of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n as_o be_v warrantable_a and_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n authen_n titul._n 133._o counc._n of_o trent_n lib._n 2._o pag._n 249._o hil_n on_o mat._n 25._o canon_n gregory_n lib._n 4_o epist._n 38._o eusebius_n of_o preparation_n lib._n 7._o corn_n bittonto_fw-mi in_o the_o chap._n of_o trident._n council_n of_o trent_n lib._n 8._o pag._n 735._o 2_o pet._n 3.6_o matth._n 10.24_o matth._n 17.18_o 1_o pet._n 5.3_o matth._n 11.1_o mark_n 3.8_o and_o 14._o act_n 10.42_o rom._n 15.20_o gal._n 1.16_o v._o that_o every_o congregation_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n may_v be_v furnish_v with_o a_o orthodox_a preach_a minister_n that_o may_v preach_v constant_o and_o true_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o moreover_o no_o minister_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o more_o than_o one_o parish_n under_o he_o and_o that_o no_o congregation_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o entertain_v a_o unable_a or_o ungodly_a minister_n against_o their_o will_n and_o that_o no_o pastor_n be_v set_v over_o any_o congregation_n be_v suffer_v to_o live_v idle_o but_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o express_v his_o pain_n in_o the_o ministry_n constant_o as_o a_o faithful_a pastor_n of_o jesus_n christ_n can._n apost._n ch._n 5._o sim_n on_o the_o church_n pag._n 264._o hist._n magd._n cent_n 3._o ch._n 10._o comen_fw-fr func_fw-la in_o chron._n lib._n 6._o jerom_n catal_n scrip_n eccl_n theod._n lib._n 4._o câ_z 22._o council_n trent_n pag._n 250._o psal._n 5.16_o pro._n 27.1_o pro._n 24.18_o isay_n 42.10_o ezekiel_n 13.18_o hosea_n 4.6_o mal._n 2.7_o mach._n 5.15_o luke_n 10.2_o act_n 20.28_o 1_o pet._n 5.2_o s._n hierom_n say_v in_o his_o 84._o epistle_n to_o eustochius_n that_o there_o be_v some_o proud_a priest_n who_o be_v make_v deacon_n and_o minister_n for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o show_v themselves_o pleasant_a before_o woman_n and_o such_o man_n care_n be_v all_o upon_o their_o apparel_n that_o it_o may_v be_v trim_a and_o sweet_a that_o their_o shoe_n sit_v spruce_a to_o their_o foot_n that_o the_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n be_v fine_o wrinkle_a and_o curl_a and_o that_o their_o finger_n may_v glister_v with_o gold_n ring_v such_o man_n say_v the_o father_n when_o you_o see_v they_o you_o may_v rather_o judge_v they_o bridegroom_n or_o wooer_n than_o priest_n or_o man_n of_o the_o clergy_n vi_o that_o no_o minister_n whatsoever_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o teach_v or_o preach_v any_o doctrine_n ground_v only_o upon_o the_o bare_a opinion_n of_o man_n except_o he_o can_v also_o prove_v it_o so_o to_o be_v apparent_o evident_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o neither_o the_o minister_n nor_o people_n may_v be_v oppress_v with_o the_o observance_n of_o such_o tradition_n of_o man_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n socrat._n eccl_n hist._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 38._o joseph_n ant._n lib