A26947:1278
A key for Catholics, to open the juggling of the Jesuits, and satisfy all…A key for Catholicks, to open the jugling of the Jesuits, and satisfie all…
A key for Catholics, to open the juggling of the Jesuits, and satisfy all that are but truly willing to understand, whether the cause of the Roman or reformed churches be of God ... containing some arguments by which the meanest may see the vanity of popery, and 40 detections of their fraud, with directions, and materials sufficient for the confutation of their voluminous deceits ... : the second part showeth (especially against the French and Grotians) that the Catholic Church is not united in any merely humane head, either Pope or council / by Richard Baxter, a Catholic Christian and Pastor of a church ...A key for Catholicks, to open the jugling of the Jesuits, and satisfie all that are but truly willing to understand, whether the cause of the Roman or reformed churches be of God ... containing some arguments by which the meanest may see the vanity of popery, and 40 detections of their fraud, with directions, and materials sufficient for the confutation of their voluminous deceits ... : the second part sheweth (especially against the French and Grotians) that the Catholick Church is not united in any meerly humane head, either Pope or council / by Richard Baxter, a Catholick Christian and Pastor of a church ...
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1659
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3. And withal that very Parliament (consisting of Nobles, Knights, Gentlemen and Lawyers, who all declared to the people, that by Law they were bound to obey and assist them) did yet profess to take up offensive Arms only against Delinquents, or rather, even but defensive against those men that had got an Army to secure them from Justice: And they still professed and vowed fidelity to the King which, as I have showed, they manifested to the last of their power, till they were imprisoned and secluded. Read Mr. Irins Speech for Agreement with the King: and read the writing of the London Ministers presented to the General, and published against the Kings death: and Read the Vindication of the secluded members, and read the Passages of the war with Scotland, and of the Imprisonment of many London Ministers, and of the death of Mr. Love and others: and tell me whether you can do men greater wrong then to defame them for being causers of that which they disowned, though it cost them the loss of Liberty, Estate, or Life.
3. And withall that very Parliament (consisting of Nobles, Knights, Gentlemen and Lawyers, who all declared to the people, that by Law they were bound to obey and assist them) did yet profess to take up offensive Arms only against Delinquents, or rather, even but defensive against those men that had got an Army to secure them from Justice: And they still professed and vowed fidelity to the King which, as I have shewed, they manifested to the last of their power, till they were imprisoned and secluded. Read Mr. Irins Speech for Agreement with the King: and read the writing of the London Ministers presented to the General, and published against the Kings death: and Read the Vindication of the secluded members, and read the Passages of the war with Scotland, and of the Imprisonment of many London Ministers, and of the death of Mr. Love and others: and tell me whether you can do men greater wrong then to defame them for being causers of that which they disowned, though it cost them the loss of Liberty, Estate, or Life.
4. And really if you take either Vanists or Levellers (who were the chief agents in this) for Protestants, you may as well