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A07430 The defence of peace: lately translated out of laten in to englysshe. with the kynges moste gracyous priuilege; Defensor pacis. English Marsilius, of Padua, d. 1342?; Marshall, William, fl. 1535.; Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531, attributed name.; Jean, de Jandun. aut; Curio, Valentinus, d. 1532, attributed name.; Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547, attributed name. 1535 (1535) STC 17817; ESTC S112620 399,186 289

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inferior_a to_o peter_n nor_o to_o the_o other_o apostle_n consequent_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o follow_v thus_o in_o the_o gloze_n when_o they_o have_v see_v or_o perceyve_v that_o the_o preaching_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o uncyrcumcysed_a gentyle_n be_v betake_v to_o i_o as_z faithful_a and_o trusty_a so_o pryncypal_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o cyrcumcisyon_n be_v betake_v to_o peter_n lo_o that_o paul_n be_v send_v as_o pryncypallye_o as_o peter_n be_v and_o not_o of_o peter_n or_o of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n but_z of_o chryste_n immedyatlye_o which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n more_o large_o express_v in_o the_o first_o chapytre_n of_o the_o same_o epystle_n say_v thus_o paul_n the_o apostle_n not_o of_o man_n or_o by_o man_n but_o by_o jesus_n chryste_n &_o god_n y_fw-fr e_o father_n where_o the_o gloze_n say_v after_o the_o mind_n of_o ambrose_n paul_n the_o apostle_n not_o elect_v or_o send_v by_o man_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n by_o ananias_n ananias_n as_o certain_a man_n say_v or_z by_o other_o man_n as_o certain_a be_v elect_v and_o send_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o a_o little_a after_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o gloze_n alter_v the_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n for_o the_o other_o apostle_n seem_v to_o be_v great_a because_o they_o be_v afore_o and_o this_o apostle_n seem_v to_o be_v jest_n because_o he_o be_v last_o but_o hereof_o he_o appear_v more_o worshipful_a because_o the_o first_o apostle_n be_v make_v and_o ordain_v by_o chryste_n be_v yet_o part_o a_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v mortal_a but_o the_o last_o apostle_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n paul_n be_v constitute_v and_o make_v by_o chryste_n now_o be_v whole_a god_n that_o apostle_n be_v to_o say_v utter_o mortal_a and_z by_o god_n the_o father_n which_o do_v or_o wrought_v this_o by_o the_o same_o and_z that_o he_o may_v open_v and_o declare_v wherefore_o he_o say_v neither_o by_o man_n he_z say_v afterward_o which_o have_v raise_v he_o up_o from_o death_n and_o so_o he_o have_v more_o worthelye_o or_o worshypfullye_o make_v i_o by_o chryste_n be_v immortal_a than_o he_o do_v the_o other_o by_o chry_v be_v mortal_a again_o the_o apostle_n confyrm_v this_o afterward_o in_o y_z e_z same_o chapytre_n say_v thus_o i_o gyve_v you_o knowledge_n or_o do_v you_o to_o wit_n brother_n that_o the_o gospel_n which_o have_v be_v preach_v of_o i_o be_v not_o after_o man_n for_z i_o have_v not_o receyve_v it_o or_o learn_v it_o of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o revelacyon_n of_o ihesu_n chryste_n where_o the_o gloze_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n say_v i_o do_v you_o to_o wit_n brother_n that_o the_o gospel_n which_o have_v be_v preach_v of_o i_o be_v not_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o any_o man_n teaching_n i_o &_o very_o it_o be_v not_o of_o man_n for_o i_o have_v not_o receyve_v it_o neither_o learn_v it_o of_o man_n so_o that_o man_n do_v elect_v i_o to_o preach_v it_o or_o enjoin_v i_o to_o preach_v it_o neither_o i_o learn_v it_o of_o man_n teaching_n i_o but_o 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apostle_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o other_o apostle_n have_v he_o in_o reverence_n not_o unworthe_o albeit_o y_fw-fr t_z no_o man_n can_v prove_v this_o election_n of_o peter_n afore_o the_o other_o apostle_n by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o that_o this_o be_v true_a which_o we_o have_v say_v it_o be_v a_o evydent_a token_n sing_v that_o we_o do_v not_o find_v any_o where_n in_o the_o scrypture_n that_o peter_n take_v upon_o he_o any_o auctoryte_n synguler_o above_o y_o e_o other_o apostle_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o keep_v and_o use_v egalytie_n with_o they_o for_z he_o take_v not_o to_o himself_o auctoryte_n to_o determine_v such_o thyngꝭ_n which_o be_v doubtful_a concern_v the_o preaching_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o pertain_v to_o doctrine_n &_o teaching_n but_o such_o thyngꝭ_n as_o be_v doubtful_a concern_v this_o business_n be_v determine_v by_o the_o common_a delyberation_n or_o counceyle_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o other_o chrysten_v man_n most_o learned_a and_o not_o by_o the_o determynacyon_n of_o peter_n alone_o or_o of_o any_o other_o apostle_n several_o by_o himself_o wherefore_o in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n when_o a_o dyssencyon_n be_v rise_v among_o y_o e_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o cyrcumcyse_n the_o chrysten_v man_n that_o be_v uncyrcumcyse_v for_o the_o getting_a or_o obtain_a of_o everla_a saluacyon_n and_o certain_a say_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a but_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n say_v plain_o against_o it_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o senyour_n assemble_v together_o to_o take_v consultacyon_n of_o this_o matter_n upon_o which_o peter_n and_o james_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o who_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n the_o senyour_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n consent_v wherefore_o it_o follow_v afterwards_o in_o the_o text_n than_o it_o please_v the_o apostle_n and_o senyour_n with_o the_o whole_a congregacyon_n to_o choose_v man_n and_o to_o send_v they_o to_o antyoche_n with_o paul_n &_o barnabas_n etc._n etc._n send_n letter_n by_o their_o hand_n &_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o writing_a be_v like_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o delyberacyon_n or_o consultacyon_n in_o this_o form_n and_o facyon_n the_o apostle_n and_o senyour_n and_o brother_n to_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o gentyle_n which_o be_v in_o antioch_n in_o syria_n and_o cilicia_n send_v great_v etc._n etc._n a_o like_a thing_n be_v also_o have_v afterward_o in_o the_o same_o chapytre_n when_o it_o be_v say_v it_o please_v we_o therefore_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o one_o to_o choose_v man_n and_o to_o send_v they_o unto_o you_o again_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v have_v in_o the_o same_o chapytre_fw-fr a_o little_a after_o it_z have_v please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o to_o lay_v no_o more_o burthayne_n upon_o you_o thus_o than_o it_o be_v evydent_a that_o peter_n do_v not_o determine_v the_o aforesaid_a doubt_n concern_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o power_n which_o fullness_n of_o power_n certain_a master_n and_o teacher_n in_o israel_n dream_a do_v say_v that_z the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v which_o also_o have_v pronounce_v and_o give_v sentence_n in_o their_o decree_n write_v that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n by_o himself_o alone_o which_o thing_n peter_n dare_v never_o be_v bold_a to_o do_v may_v determine_v the_o doubt_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v open_o and_o evydentlye_o false_a and_z plain_o contrary_a to_o the_o scrypture_n whereof_o also_o we_o shall_v speak_v large_o in_o the_o next_o chapytre_n hereafter_o follow_v &_o in_o the._n xx_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o dyccyon_n it_o be_v the_o congregation_n than_o of_o the_o learned_a chrysten_v man_n which_o take_v counceyll_v which_o determine_v the_o doubt_n which_o choose_v messenger_n and_o which_o write_v and_o by_o this_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o whole_a congregacyon_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o determine_v and_o command_v be_v of_o strength_n for_o the_o congregacyon_n of_o the_o aposte_n be_v of_o more_o or_o great_a auctorite_n than_o peter_n alone_o or_z any_o other_o apostle_n by_o himself_o wherefore_o we_o do_v rede_n that_o peter_n be_v send_v by_o the_o congregation_n in_o to_o samarye_a as_o it_o be_v evydent_a in_o the._n viij_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n by_o these_o word_n when_o the_o apostle_n have_v herd_n which_o be_v at_o iherusalem_n that_o the_o samaritan_n have_v receyve_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o send_v to_o they_o peter_n &_o john_n why_o then_o or_o whereof_o do_v certain_a curse_a flatterer_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o say_v that_o any_o bysshop_n have_v fullness_n of_o power_n give_v to_o he_o by_o chryste_n not_o only_o upon_o lay_v man_n but_o also_o upon_o clerk_n sing_v that_o saint_n peter_n or_o any_o
other_o apostle_n never_o presume_v to_o ascribe_v such_o manner_n power_n unto_o himself_o neither_o by_o word_n or_o dead_a wherefore_o they_o which_o affirm_v and_o say_v this_o be_v to_o be_v laughte_v to_o scorn_v and_o nothing_o to_o be_v beleave_v and_o less_o to_o be_v fear_v sing_v that_o the_o scripture_n cry_v plain_o the_o contrary_n in_o the_o lytterall_a and_o manifest_a sense_n of_o they_o for_o saint_n peter_n have_v never_o such_o power_n upon_o the_o apostle_n or_o other_o but_o he_o keep_v rather_o equalyte_n with_o they_o accord_v to_o the_o precepte_v of_o chryste_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o wherefore_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the._n xxiii_o of_o mathewe_n be_v not_o you_o willing_n to_o be_v call_v rabbi_n y_z t_z be_v to_o say_v in_o englysshe_a master_n for_o your_o master_n be_v but_o one_o chry_v &_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n y_z t_o be_v to_o say_v equal_a one_o of_o you_o with_o a_o other_o &_o he_o say_v all_o you_o except_v no_o man_n this_o sentence_n also_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galatianes_n where_o he_o say_v and_o i_o go_v up_o to_o iherusalem_n accord_v to_o the_o revelacyon_n and_z i_o confer_v with_o they_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o do_v preach_v among_o the_o gentyle_n where_o y_fw-es e_fw-es gloze_v after_o the_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n say_v and_o i_o do_v not_o learn_v of_o they_o as_o of_o superyour_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o peter_n nor_o of_o the_o other_o more_o pryncypall_a apostle_n of_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v speak_v hereafter_o but_o i_o confer_v with_o they_o as_o with_o my_o friend_n and_o peer_n or_o fellow_n the_o same_o be_v show_v again_o afterwards_o in_o the_o same_o chapytre_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v but_o when_o peter_n be_v come_v to_o antioch_n i_o withstand_v he_o open_o to_o his_o face_n because_o he_o be_v reprovable_a etc._n etc._n where_o the_o gloze_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n iherome_n say_v they_o give_v nothing_o to_o i_o but_o i_o give_v to_o peter_n and_z it_o follow_v there_o consequentlye_o i_o resy_v or_o withstand_v he_o as_o his_o peer_n or_o match_v for_z he_o will_v not_o have_v be_v bold_a to_o do_v this_o except_o he_o have_v know_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v inferyor_n behold_v here_o therefore_o that_o paul_n be_v equal_a to_o peter_n in_o offyce_v &_o dygnyte_v &_o not_o inferyor_n albeit_o that_o peter_n be_v senior_a to_o he_o in_o age_n and_o also_o pastor_n afore_o he_o in_o tyme._n likewise_o it_o appear_v that_o neither_o saint_n peter_n nor_o any_o other_o apostle_n have_v preemynence_n or_o power_n &_o auctoryte_n above_o other_o in_o the_o dystrybuting_a of_o the_o temporal_a good_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o prymatyve_a church_n whereof_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the._n iiii_o of_o the_o act_n for_z as_o many_o as_o be_v possessyoner_n of_o land_n &_o have_v house_n sell_v they_o and_o bring_v the_o pryce_n of_o they_o and_o lay_v they_o afore_o the_o foot_n 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dyocese_n for_o to_o be_v dystrybute_v than_o shall_v it_o appertain_v to_o those_o bysshoppe_n which_o be_v ruler_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o say_v dyocese_n but_z in_o no_o wise_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v for_o that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n neither_o have_v neither_o have_v of_o chryste_n any_o power_n or_o auctoryte_n above_o the_o other_o that_o be_v bysshop_n or_o preeste_n as_o well_o as_o he_o and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o thyngꝭ_n purpose_v of_o we_o syn_n y_o e_o beginning_n of_o this_o chapytre_n for_o as_o peter_n have_v not_o any_o such_o prerogatyve_a or_o power_n above_o the_o other_o apostle_n even_o so_o neither_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n in_o the_o epyscopall_a see_v of_o rome_n have_v any_o prerogatyve_a above_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o peter_n have_v no_o power_n or_o auctoryte_n to_o gyve_v unto_o they_o preesthode_n apostleshyp_n or_o the_o dygnyte_n of_o a_o bysshop_n for_o all_o they_o 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