Index Expurgatorius Anglicanus: Or, a descriptive catalogue of the principal books printed or published in England, which have been suppressed, or burnt by the common hangman, or censured, or for which the authors, printers, or publishers have been prosecutedHart, W. H. (William Henry)
History
Index Expurgatorius Anglicanus: Or, a descriptive catalogue of the principal books printed or published in England, which have been suppressed, or burnt by the common hangman, or censured, or for which the authors, printers, or publishers have been prosecuted
Hart, W. H. (William Henry)
Prohibited books -- England -- Bibliography
tales pœnas mortis et forisfacturas prout in casu feloniæ usitatum
fuit absque aliquo beneficio clericatus sive sanctuarii allocando
offensori in ea parte prout per statutum prædictum inter alia
plenius apparet. Cumque hoc non obstante quidam Willielmus Alleyn
Theologiæ Professor desiderans dictam dominam Reginam supremam
dominam nostram in odium et malevolentiam apud omnes subditos
suos inducere et quantum in ipso fuit efficere ut omnes subditi
ipsius dominæ Reginæ existimarent quod dicta domina Regina
fuit heretica et elapsa a vera Christiana fide et quod fuit
apostata princeps advisate et cum maliciosa intentione versus
dictam dominam Reginam quendam librum in partibus transmarinis
imprimi fecit continentem quamplurimas falsas seditiosas et
scandalosas materias ad defamationem dictæ dominæ Reginæ nunc et
ad excitationem insurrectionis et rebellionis infra hoc regnum
Angliæ et ad subvertionem veræ et sinceræ Dei religionis in eodem
regno recte et pie stabilitatæ videlicet in uno loco in eodem
libro hæc Anglicana verba sequentia. _They_ (innuendo Edmundum
Campion Radulphum Sherwin et alios falsos proditores nuper de alta
proditione attinctos) _might have spoken theire minde boldely nowe
at theyre passage and departure from this worlde as sythence that
tyme we understande a worshipfull laye gentleman_ (innuendo quendam
Jacobum Leyborne nuper similiter de alta proditione attinctum)
_did, who protested both at his arraynement and at his death that
her Majestie_ (innuendo dictam dominam Reginam nunc) _was not his
lawfull Queene for two respectes, the one for her byrthe, thother
for the excommunicacion; her Highenes havinge sought neyther
dispensacion for the first nor absolucion for the seconde._ Et
in alio loco in eodem libro hæc Anglicana verba sequentia. _By
the fall of the kinge from the fayth the daunger is so evident
and inevitable that God had not sufficiently provided for our
salvacion and the preservacion of his Churche and holy lawes yf
there were no waye to deprive or restrain apostate Princes_ (falso
innuendo dictam dominam Reginam fore Principem apostatam.) _We
see howe the whole worlde did runne from Christe after Julian to
playne Paganisme, after Valens to Arrianisme, after Edward the
Sixth with us into Zwynglianisme, and would doe into Turcisme yf
any powrable Prince will leade his subjectes that waye. Yf our
fayth or perdicion shoulde on this sorte passe by the pleasure of
everie seculer prince and no remedie for yt in the state of the
Newe Testament, but men must hold and obey him to what infidelitie
soever he fall, then we were in worse case_ (innuendo cunctum
populum hujus regni Angliæ) _then heathens and all other humayne
commonwealthes which both before Christe and after have had meanes
to deliver themselves from such tyrantes as were intollerable and
evidently pernicious to humaine societie_ (falso prætendens per
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account