Ch P. LI. tóuch4rigAntichrii . 7-e generally,but then nothing is concluded thence, but that the oath of fidelity, or that theprieittly unelioti and the like,are not the generali mark, which i, grant taffy ; but if itfignifie a fpeciall character, the propofition is particular, and fo the whole Syllogifine hangs toge- ther like brooms without bands to tye them ; Aman might prove by the fame reafon that a man werenot a living creature ; For a li- ving creature is a certaine thing that is common to all fenfible crea- tures, but a man is not any common thing to all things that are en- dued with fenfe. Therefore neither is he a livingcreature. You Teem to take moltdelight in equivocations more then in all the or- naments ofLogick, for you ufe them fo often, as if nothing were for your tooth, that were not powdered with this fait. Thirdly,vou fay., that the Mark might 6e borne on the right hand,ar on theforehead,but that the oath,tkeA'noynting,the profefan belong not to thefeparts,and thereforethat they arenot Marks. I anfwer,that you makeyour fella laughing flockby making this (port with the words of the Holy Ghoft.. Certainly no lober man would require that the places inwhich the Mark is let fhould be taken properly , when as he feeth that the Mark it (elle is fo called by a Metaphoricall fpeech. We read that the Electwere fealed in their foreheads, ch.7. 3.Think you that any true print-was ingraven on thofe parts of the face ? So .E.techicl faw-the godly men of Ierufalern marked in their foreheads, yet no man ever beleeved that men were bepainted with any true inkie mark.But only in theType,ch.o.4.The like metaphoricall man- ner of(peaking is tiledhere, when the hand and forehead,and Mark arefpoken of; the forehead is the bold and open profellion ; The hand is the !!tout and diligent labour, to performe both of which unto the Popes, every one ofhis wor(Lippers is bound with a Mark, according to the condition of his place. Whereupon this Mark is not only feen in the knees ofmen, as you would taunt our men with a pleafam frumpand mock. But alto (to£peak that which may make you marvell the more,)while you wore ahood upon your (boulders once, you did openly declare as it were by a.márk.on your fore, head, whole fervile bea2t you were. Fourthly,you fay, that unman to be fnferedto buyor fell in Au tic/grills kingdome, unleffe hefÿvuld fheWWrthe Mark., or the number of hbgame ; but that there be many in she `Popes Dominions, that doe buy avd fell, Whohave not taken andkept-theoath' yea in the City of Rome it filfe slang IeWestrafeke,,&c. I anfwer, that the neceffity of taking the Mark upon. conditionof .nautuall tragiáki.reg V 11 a tt is
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