I 272 <J)ECA'D.Il. ~ thdrDrdtr, nor •p;•inttdby •ny LAwofGod. And Gr4tlan, out of A•gujliRt, ytt more. A :';,'~~,":,.:,: • Their marri•g•(faith hqs neithtrjorbidd<nbj Leg•U,oor Ev•ngtls<•U,,., Ap•fl•li<k gdic:a, nee A· ~uthlriiJa ~:~i~~: P',~: God never impofed this law ofContinence:who then~' The Church.As ifa good luh<<m. , 6 q ,, lpoufe would gain-fay what her husband willeth. But how well~heare 0 ye Papifts, <. fo'"' Aog. the judgement ofyour own< Cardinal!; and confeffe your mouthes ftopped, r B•ti :~·~~~,;~~- btluvt(faith hr) itffJtrt for theg10dAnd{itfety ofm•ny foolts,antl wouldbt •n lflholefome Dur.id. 4 . DiO. l4JV, that thoft which tvolitd, might marry;f,thAt, as txptrien&e tea&httb Ud, 4 &Dntrary l7·q ... Thom. effellfoUoiVts upon the lAw ofContinency; ftnce At tl.iJ dAJ they Jive net !)irituaUy,ntither :·~~·1.-<i.s s . .ut. t~re clt~Jnt,hut Art defiled rPith Nnl~o•fu/1 copnlationJtothtir grtatftnne:whe1t1Uwith their [S<d mdo pm owne ffli[e it might be chajlity. Is this a Cardinal!, think you, or a Huguenotmur ifthis ~0;:~~!~~~1 red hat be not worthy ot refpeCl; kt aPope himfclffpeak out of Ptttrs chaire .Pit~ the B ( qood <lf« r,. fecond, as learned as bath lit in that roome this thoufandycares; • M •rriage({aith he) ~~'JI"~ot~~~~ii) t~pln grtatrta[in wJU tAktnfr#m t.~e C/ergit;lttt 11pongrtattrre•fo» iJ robe rt)ortd. What pollimNnrra. need we: other Judge'! How jufi thisl3wis,you fce,kcnow how ancient : For fome hm; ~"''ox· doctrines have nothing to plead for them,but Time. Age hath been an old refuge for 1 ~~!:~:~~nr~r~~ fallhood. TcrtuUians rule is uue; ThAt which is .firft" is tr11if!· What the ancknt )ewifi1 1"' P'"'r"' ,f. Prelates did,tMofis is cleare. What did the Apoftks ~ Doth not • PaN/tell us, that 'f<lln< f<q"'"" both the reil: of the ApoCI:les, and the brtthren of the Lord and CtphM, had wives, I e~ iH:.~.lcgc ~0. • 1 ""'"'"; <om and (which is more) carried them !liBalong in their travds~For thatchildi!h dufion ' 1 ~~~r1:~~~~u:~~;~ of i iJ'tA,ti,,WJiiu who can abide:, but to laugh at~ Doth not k Clt.wtnsof AltxAndria I rcr, nee fine (a Father not ofmore antiquitie,then credir) tcll u~,that Pcttr,Philip,andPaul himfclf, morn!i, r,d,.,. were married~ And this lafi(though unlikelicft)how is it confirmed by Jgn•ti111,in his ~~~~~t~:~~i~~~~ Epifile to the PhiladtlphJam ~ Yea, their ownc: Cardinall, learned I Cajetant, cloth C l'urn gr:.~yraimo both a vouch and evince it. This w3s their praa:ife : what was their Conltiturion ~ 1"""0 • ob• "' Looke in thefe Canons which the RomiOl Church fath<rs upon the Apoftles, and ~fi?efn~aft~::* Franci(cm Turria11 their Jefuit [wears to defend itin a whole: Volume: There you P:tnormic, ·le find, Canon, 5. enaCted, th:lt m no Bifbop, PrtsbJttr, Dtd&on, fh·D forfoke his wifu ~~~~~1·~~~~ c~p (-;re( ;Mu ~v1..t~!;,a) inprttenft ofRtligion)tlponpAiNt ofdepoji1ion.Ic would move laughter, s ' '"'do<ilxu tO fee how the Jefuits gnaw upon this bone, and fucke in nothing but the blood of f:~f~:;~ ·~~~;~: rhcir O\-vne jawes 1 n while the fixr generall Councell avrrres :md proclaimcs this "• nnjO« "" frnferruly Apoftolicall, in fpight of:ill contradillion. il:irucn<las vi- Follow the: times now, and defcend lower; What did the: Ages fucceeding~ ~:;Y.[',~~:,'J:; Search Records: What-ever fome palpably-foilled EpifttesofPopes infinuate, they D bunfolft.In \·ru married without fcruple ofany contrary iojunCt:ion. Many ofthofe Ancients admi· p,; '· red Virginirie, but impofed it not. Amongft the re!!, • origrn (though himfdfea '~~~~;ci~~~ wilfull Eunuch) is faine to perf\vade the fonn~s of Clergy men, not to be proud of -;tl~:rwai!t:t rhc:ir p:nentJge. After this, whe-n the Fathers ofthe: Nictne Councdl wc:m about ro ;c?r;~~;~. co:Jd a law ofContioc:ncy, SccrAttJ the Hifiorian n:prcffes it thus: P It fitmtthgccd , RhcrmRsrud (faith he)r~ tbe Bijbops ID brtng in antw law intDthe Ch11rch. It was then new,and they ~fl::. """""' ' but would havebrought itin;therefore before,it was not: where \le lcnow how Paphk ckm~ns,ciu.* nutim, hirn[dfe aVirgin, famous for holiodfe)famous for miracles riling (i/U" 1.. ut11f,;) tus cti:tm 2b cryed aloud, that they ought not to lay this (P.tpt>'~J-y~v; heavie yoke, ·upon ~;!:!~~~~\~:~J. mc:n ofthe Church•.His arguments wanne aff:nr. He: fpak.e and prcvail<d. So this "'"'"" r.,,.. · liberty was llill conunued and affirmed. Ifthts be not.plameenough, ' holy vf· 'dmom~"'' thanafim,a witneffe pall: exception, fl1all ferve fora thoufund hilloriestill hisAge. E ~~~~;tr;~nr~[~ I r Many Bijhcp1, faich he,h.tve nDI married; ANdcentrArify JJgnkJ hAvt httn fath~~s cf tu!nhis ~erl;.,i,, children : aJ contraril], yt fit Bijh1ps the fatbtrs cfchildrtn, ttNd MDnks that have net ~;~~,;';,~'- (ot~ghtpojltrity. Would you yet have inftances of the former,and the n<xt Age~ Here llltud;~~dPhi* j ~~?· ~~'}·Y•·cn. E<Tiu~UY~~.&-,~ ~f•~PU-rltJf .~ ltrl.w@- -rth f:.,-t.-ri jw.r~t'ir.ttpJ ix.fl~\-rtJJ(non tiici,t) ae;~J.q« C.w...,(,':H: '!.lr ~ i4~~.clfCt!!~tat.~. Cm~ ,,Ill,~ iUt!lltlf· at.~.C:tn.Afoll.s.IJ Conn~m. s.I+C•n.Quom:tm.C:tnon Apofiohu· c:i~,Bfi.:ts,Nos f«jUC~Cl vetercm La£h>ltcm llpo!lolic;r d~ti~s, & conlhcuriones f:u:rorum Ylrorum, lcgales nuptill ::~mudO nktt volumus, &c.' Qu1 :i Chrdl:i:mls plrtntibus enurriri fut.t, &c. muimC 6 f..:rinr a parribu~ f:~cerdouli fcdc digoi6eaus, i, 6p~fcorarus, rresbyrcr:uus,aut diaconn~, nt glorienrur. Orig. Tratl. in MauiJ. p V1fum er~r epifcopislegcm nonm iruroduccte in l:.l·ddiaru, s,crJ.t.c.s: Si~_- ~1l3!e$y~:~~b:~~~~:~,~~~~e~~:;r~;~~pu0:o:~:::u~ir;,~!~~r~i:;.~~t;f~~~d}i~~~::~~~r:~t~r~ult1t~~~~p~~;~~t:a~;. monil noa m~rurt; Mon.1chieonrr.i parcntc.) libetorum faS:ifunt: qutmildmOOwn vidRim Epifcorus litio:um puteJ, &: MonJ· ,!ooJ ge.'l«ii p.. teftucm non qua:ftviffe 1ninud1'CrtlS. Ath.tlftr, t!piltollldOrac.r:ri:tm•. _______ ... ~·
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