CXI propositions concerning the ministry and government of the ChurchCXI propositions concerning the ministerie and government of the Church

For thus he, In other Churches where either no Excommunication is in use, or tis not lawfully administered, and nevertheless without all controversy, it is confessed and openly taught, that it ought justly to be received and be of force in the Church: and a little after, Lest also your Highness by this new opinion do sever your self and your Churches from all other Churches, as well those which have not Excommunication, as those which have it; Forasmuch as all of them do unanimously confess, and always confessed that there is reason why it ought to be in use.

For thus he, In other Churches where either no Excommunication is in use, or tis not lawfully administred, and neverthelesse without all controversie, it is confessed and openly taught, that it ought justly to bee received and bee of force in the Church: and a little after, Lest also your Highnesse by this new opinion doe sever your self and your Churches from all other Churches, as well those which have not Excommunication, as those which have it; Forasmuch as all of them doe unanimously confesse, and alwayes confessed that there is reason why it ought to bee in use.