Testimonies in All Ages, Part 4
THE FOVRTH SQVADRON.
THe 4th Squadron consists of Forraigne Protestant Churches and writers, which I shall muster & ranke in order according to their antiquities as neare as I may.
I shal begin with the VValdenses Taborites Albigenses & Au…ites, (whose opinions and resolutions touching these particulars are registred at large, by AEneas Sylvias: histor, Bohemiae c, 35, by Renaerus contr: Waldenses lib, c, 6. by Refutatio: Waldensuim, Bibl. Patrū. Tom. 13, p. 383, by Thomas Waldenses… operum. Tom. 1, l, 3, Arti, c… 29, 30, 31, 32, Tom, 2. de Sacramento ordinis c. 117, 118, & Tom, ;, c, 60, 61, 62, by Alphonsus de castro adversus hereses, Tit, Episcopus, & de Sacramento ordinis, by Illiritus Catalogus Testium veritatis, p, 426, 433, 445, by Mr. Iohn Fox Acts and Monnments p, 210, Albertus Pighius Hierarch. Eccles. l, 2, c, 10, Gersomus Bucerus de Gubernatione Ecclesiae p, 599… 600, 601. Marsilius Patavimus, (Anno 1320) seconds them in his Defensoris Paris pars 2, c. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and who Ann… 1330) is backed by Michall Cezenas, Henricus de Iota, Nicholaus orem, Ioannes, de Ianduno Petrus de Corbaria, Ioannes de Polaco, Iohn of Castele, …rancis de Archatara, and divers others of tha…age Witnesse, Extravagant, Ioannis 23 Antoninus quarta pars, Summe, Catalogus, Testium veritatis p, 512, 524, 525, 529, Fox Acts, and Monuments, p, 358, 359 360. with others AEtates Ecelesiae written about that time, c. 2 Registred in Catalogo Testium veritatis p, 453, 454… & Laurentius Valla, The restorer of the Elegance of the Latine tongue, succeed next in order. Annotationes in Act. c. 15, & c, 20, in 1 Tim: 3, & Tit. 1, Ioh… Hus, and Hierome of Prague, two learned Godly Martyrs, tread in their footsteps witnes AEneas Sylvius Histor… Bohem c, 35, Fox Acts and Monuments, p 55…, 559, & Gerson Bucerus de Gubernati…n… Ecclesiae p. 602, 603, After duplicate page duplicate page these successively ensued Ioannis Lu…atwitz in Confessione …a…oratrum contr. Roke…zanum c, 13, apud Lidij Walde…. siam p, 53, Erasmus of Rot…rdam, Annota…, & pa…pht. in Act 1…, in 1 Tim: 3, & 4, Phil. 1, Tit 1, 1, …et. 5, Scholia in …pist: …ieronym: …, & adversus a…ert…m …: Martin Luther, in …salm. 2, …, & 134, in Epist. ad Gal…es … 1, Art… 15, The Synod of …e…icon, Artic: 6… The Synod of Modis…a…ia. Ar…c: 8, 11, 12, & G…rs…m Buc… r…d …: E…siae, p, 370, 373, 374, 4…, 49…, 500, 51…, 518.575, 616.61…, 618, C…ristian the 3, King of Denmarke, Anno 1537… and the whole State of Denma…e together with …Gus… … Cricus …ing of Sweden, about the same …ime who s…ppressed, banished, and hanged, up the Lordly Bishops, of their Re…lms, a… false Traitors, and Rebels contrary to Chists ins…itution, and having no foundation in the word of God. Cl…trae…s Cl…r…n: Saxon l, 6. p. 49. l… 7, p, 219.2…. l… 9. p, 259, 261, 262, 263, 270, 279, l, 10, p, 297, 309, 311, 340, 341, 342, l, 12, p. 358, 359, l, 13, p, 388, l, 14, p, 407, 421, l, 15, p… 433, 434. Philip Melan…hon, A…gam & Respons… Pezel pa… 7… Com… in 1 Cor: 4, Et dis…utatio d… Politia Ecclesias…ica & d… coni…g…o Sacerdotum Oecolampa…ius in Rom: 12, …ald…i…us …nglius in Amica s…a Parenaesi a… Commun…m Helve…iorum …mitatem operum. Tom. 1. p, 115, 117, in P…l. 1.1, Tom. 3, p… 504. Opus Articulor…m Artic. 34… 36: Francis Lambert, his Summa Ch…i…iani…atis. Anno 1536. Pr…sat Mr. Balli…ger in Act. 20, v, 28, & decad. 5. Ser: 3, 4, Brentius Apol. … wettemb: c, 21. Pellican…s in Mat. c. 16, & 18, in Act: 16, & 20. Mustulus loc…rum Com. locut de Ministris verbi D…i. p. 596.597, 598. Mr. Iohn Calviu Instij… l, 4, c, 3, sect. 8, c, 4, sect, 2, in Phil, 1, 1, 1, Tim. 3, 8, Ti… 1, 5.7, Antidotum Concilij Tridentin… Ses. 7 de Conformation… Martin B…cer, de vt & usu Ministerij, & in Ma…th. 16, Araetius Problem: Lo…us de O…si…ijs Eccles. … Pi…l, 1, 1, in 1 Tim… 3, & 4… & Tit. 1, 5, 7. Mr. Ralph G…l…her, on Acts. 20. verse …8. Phil. 1, 1, 1, Tim. 3. Tit, 1.5.7. M…rtin Chem…tius Examen …on…ilij Trid…t pars. 2, de Sac…amento …, 223, 224: Innocentius Gentiletus, exam… …on…ilij Trid…nt: Ibid Ioa…nis Ma…o…, Kin…sius & Ma…lorat on Phil. 1, 1, 1, Tim. …, Ti…. 1, 5, 7, Acts 20, 28. 1 Pet, 5, 1, 2, … 2, …, 8, & in …; c, 53, … 5, …, 14, & Co… 3, c… 3, … & lig… in 4 P…aecept: Defide c, 25, s…ct. 9, & in P…l. 1, 1, …yperius in Tit, 1, 17, & d… M…th…do T… ologi… l, 3, Matthi…s Ill…rieus Clavis S…ripturae. Tit Presbiter, Catalogus Testi…m Ve…ita…s p, 426, 433, 445, 512, 524, 525, 529, 553, 554, 488, 528, &c. … & Basilius Faber, Centur: Eccles: Magd… 1, l, 2, c, 7, Col, 530, 531, 507, 508, Cent. 1. c, …, Col, 125, 126, Centu… 4, c. 5, de haresibus, &c, 10, Peter Martyr Loca…m com… Tom, 1. Glass, 4, …ocus 6: Tom, 2, d… Eucharistia locu… 1. Obiect, 50, Virellas Religioni… Christi co…pendium l, 3, c, 11, …os…annus in Tit, 1, 5. 7, Heming…us, and Iohn May…, in Phil, 1, 1, 1, Tim: 3, Tit. 1, 5, 7. Antonis Sad…el ad Repetita Tarriani Responsio p, 50, 51, 61, De Legitim… voca…ione Pas…oram p, 66, to 88, ad Repeti… Tu…riani locus, 12, p, 406, to 500, Pezelius. A… gum & Respons. pars 7, de Ordin Ministr. in Argument 1 Cos…r …levian in Pi…l: 1, 1, & Theodoret Beza de dibes…s ministrorum grad…as cont…a Sarabiam & Annotat. in Phil: 1, 1, & Tit: 1. 5, 7, Viret…s de Minis…is Verbi Dei, & Sacram: l, 11, c, 19, & de Adulterinis Sa…ram Stephanus Ezegedim…s locorum Com de Ministr: Sab 4, p. 202: Lavather in Ezech com 10, George So…i… Methodo Theologia, P…scator Theses Theologi… locus 23: Thes: 50, in Act: 20, 28, P…il, 1. 1, 1 Tim. 3. & 4: Tit. 1.5, 7 Iunius Controa…ares 5 lib. 1. c, 14. n 2.15… 23, c, 25. n. 4.14. Contr. 3. l. 1. c. 8. n 24… Contr… …. l 1. c. 5. n. 24. Morney Lord of P…essa Tractatus de Ecclesia c 11 Holan… Syntagin… Theologiae l. 7, …. 11, Bucanus loc. 42.44. Theodorus Biblainder in Chromagr. Arinis Scult…tus Paraus, Selneccorus, Tossian… An…onius Fayus, Io…nnis M…d…lne…s Eilhard…s Lubmus, George VVeinrichus, …d… ous willichus, Cosma… Megalianus Th…m…s Ven…torius Fredericus Baldwenus, & G…o…ge De…vadius on Phil. 1, 1.1. Tim. 3. & 4, 5, Tit. 1.5.7. De o…ficio & jus…i… Mi…istorum. & speculum S…rdot… Carolus M… linaeus Comment in Edict…. 2, Cont… pa… nas datus & abus… Papa…m p. 148, to 1…6 Petrus Molmeus de vo…a…ion… Mini…tror…m l, 1, c, 7, l, 2, c, 8, 9, 10, l, 3, c. 6, 3, 8, Daniell Chamierus Pa…stratiae, Catholica. Tom, 2 De O…um: Pon…if l, 10, c, 6, l, 9, c, 14, 15, Gersom Bucerus de Gubernatione E…clesiae… M…l…, 1618, (in answer to Bishop Downhams Sermon, …nd his defence thereof, never yet replied to, the best and learnedest Treatise ext…nt of this Subject) with infinite others (m)In his Letter to Sir Fran…is K…ol…Doctor Reynolds (the greatest bookeman of his age or since) confessing that all learned men in forraigne Nations… that he had read, and m…ny more (no doubt) which he had not re…d, treating of this Subject did all co…sent in this particular of the Parity of Bishops and Presbyters, by Gods law, and divine institution
To these I might add many s…ottish writers a… Mr. Iohn Knox in the troubles of Frank…ord in his History of the Church of Scotland & in his godly Letter to the faithfull Mr. Robert Ro… : Comment in Ephes: 4, the whol… Synod of F…se An 1591, & Patricke Ad…mso… Arch-Bishop of St An…rewes his Polinody therein… Andrew M…lium, in his M…s…, Patricij: Adamsoni Palniodia, & Cels… Commis…ionis A…omia, printed Anno 1620. Altare Damascenum. A protestation. and Tre…tise from Scotl…d Printed 1608. VVilliam Cooper Bishop of Gall…a… in his Sermon before th… States Anno 1606. The review of the Synod of Perth, with sundry others concurring in the selfe same jud… ment with all eage…nesse that may be.