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AN APPENDIX, Containing some Authorities sit to be added, for farther confirmation of some things laid down in the foregoing Dialogues.
TO be added to Dialogue the Fourth, p. 290. at the end of F—s Speech, [after these words] no parti∣cular Church can, read thus,
And that divers of the most Eminent Divines of our Church have used the same freedom with several other Doctrines contained in these Homilies, may appear from Dr. Hammonds, Dr. Heylins, and Dr. Taylors, with seve∣ral other Eminent Writers, expresly denying, that the Church of Rome is guilty of Idolatry, or, that the Pope is Antichrist; tho' both these Doctrines are as plainly laid down in the (*) Homilies, as the Doctrine of Non-Resist∣ance. And yet none of these Men are ever taxed by those of the Church of England, for quitting her Ancient Ortho∣dox Doctrines; and I desire you to give me a good Rea∣son (if you can) why it is more lawful and excusable to part with the former of these Doctrines, than the latter?
The like I may say also for the Doctrine of Predestina∣tion; which tho expresly asserted in the 36 Articles of the Church of England, as interpreted by all the Bishops, and Writers, in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, and King Iames, as also the Bishops and Divines sent as Delegates from our Church, to the Synod of Dort, who joyned in the inter∣pretation