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A briefe Survey of Mr. Giles Widdowes his Answer to Mr. Prynne his Appendix.
IN this Answer of M. Widdowes, I shall desire you to consider these sixe particulars.
First, his injurious imputation of many false Quota∣tions to me, which Quotations are all true. To instance in some few.
Page 5: He writes in generall;a 1.1 That I have falsi∣fied [ 1] 15, nay 36 Scriptures, and fourescore primitive Fa∣thers and others. Whereas hee can never prove, that I have falsified one of them: The most of the Fathers and Authours quoted in my Appendix hee never as yet so 〈◊〉〈◊〉 as read; to conclude then that I have falsified them 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ever he hath viewed them, is but an over-auda∣〈…〉〈…〉 Censure, yea a forged Calumnie; as may app•••••••••••• these particular Instances.
Page 16: He taxeth me for misquoting Calvin on Phil: 29, 10. asfirming;b 1.2 That Calvin makes no mention of the Sorbonists in this place of his. VVhereas if he will be pleased to use the helpe of his spectacles to review his [ 1] oversight, he shall finde Calvin writing thus of the Sor∣bonists in that very place. Plusquam ridiculi sunt Sorbo∣nici sophistae, qui ex praesenti loco colligunt, genu flectendum esse, quoties nomen Iesu pronunciatur, quasi vox esset ma∣gica, quae totam in sono vim haberet inclusam. VVhich saying of Calvin is repeated and approved by Marlorat on Phil: 2, 9, 10.
In the same 16 page, ô ridiculous ignorance! he blames [ 2] me for misquoting the Magdeburgian Centuries: in the 2. Cent: cap: 5: where there is nothing concerning bowing at the name of Iesus, no mention of the Sorbonists: VVhen