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Title:  A chronology of the rise and growth of popery from vanity to superstition, thence to worse than heathen idolatry : and also the time when, and who brought it in, contrary to the Apostolical Canon ... / faithfully collected by a son of the true church from their own authors ...
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service in a Tongue they understand.A.D. 1088. Carthusians, Canons Regular.A.D. 1087. Urban 2. made the tenth preface in honour of the Virgin Mary. Priests say our Ladyes Matens every day.A.D. 1088. Victor & Urban Popes, chosen not by peo∣ple nor Cardinals, but by their whore Matilda.A.D. 1090. Feast of S. James, Matthius, Simon and Jude.A.D. 1094. Three holy days at Easter & Whitsontide.A.D. 1395. Beads used by Pilgrims to Holy Land.A.D. 1297. The Mass-book of Sarum invented by Osm.A.D. 1097. Feast of conception instituted in England.A.D. 1098. Cistertians.A.D. 1116. Parliaments founded Premonstrantes 1120A.D. 1118. Templers to guard Pilgrims from thieves.A.D. 1124. Sacrament administred in the Mouth.A.D. 1130. Feasts of St. Tho. St. Bartol. and St. Luke.A.D. 1141. Carmelites or 1218.A.D. 1145. Cursing with Bell Book and Candle.A.D. 1154. Adrian 4. Break-spear, excommunicates the Emp. Fredorick.A.D. 1157. Augustin Fryars.A.D. 1159. P. Alexander. 3. trampled on his neck.A.D. 1170. Crossed Fryers, the Priest receives alone.A.D. 1198. P. Innocent 3. Capital to dissent from Rome. Jacobites. A Priest, betraying his confession, put into a Monastery to do Penance all his life: not so, for offending God or Christ.A.D. 1200. Sacram. carried in procession with Bell, &c.A.D. 1204. P. Silvester pixes for the Host reserved.A.D. 1207. Dominic a Spanish Monk.A.D. 1208. England interdicted.A.D. 1209. Predicant Franciscans Frier, minors of St. Francis.A.D. 1212. Poor women of St. Francis and St. Clare.A.D. 1214. Dominicans.A.D. 1215. P. Innocent 3. in Lateran Council ordains Auricular confession, and that all of age once a year confess to their Curates. He Excommunicates Philip the Emperor. Takes away the Cup from Laity. Confines the Sacrament to years of discretion, keeps his Exchequer in the Church.A.D. 1220 P. Honorius 2. adores the Host with bent knees: sends it in Procession to the sick with Bell, &c.A.D. 1222. Gray-Fryers known first in England.A.D. 1227. P. Greg. 9. excommunicates Fred. 2. or∣ders Salve Regina with a Bell: Dominicans in England: he decrees that no lay man shall preach: that the sacring Bell be rung at the Elevation of the Hoste and cup, to worship that new found God with knocking the breast and heaving of hands.A.D. 1241. P. Celestine 4. inst. his Name-sake Monks.A.D. 1245. P. Innocent sends Cut-throats, the first As∣sassins, ancienter than the Mahometan, to kill the Emp. adds red Hats to Cardinals habits. Thomas of Aquine the black Monk made the Service for the Feast of Corpus Christi.A.D. 1250. Hermites.A.D. 1262. The Old man of the Mountains Ape of the Pope and his Assassins destroyd by Allou brother of Mango Cham then a Christian or a Favorer of Christians.A.D. 1264. The Feast of the new God instituted at the request of Eve the Hermite, Julien and Isabel, and instance of Thomas Aquinas who made the service for that dayA.D. 1274. P. Greg. erected a Conclave at the Coun∣cil of Lions, and instituted the bowing of the Knee at the Name of JESUS.A.D. 1275. Bowing at the Name of JESUS confirm'd by a council at Salsburg.A.D. 1277. P. John 22. gave 20 years pardon for every Nod at the Name of JESUS: N.B. the World loves its own, despises Christs Institutions. P. Nicholas 3. begets a monstrous Bear on his whore: Rebus Conveniant omnia saepe bene.A.D. 1281. Sicilian Vespers. Cave Anglia.A.D. 1285. P. Honorius, Servi M. Virginis.A.D. 1287. Templers. V. supra. 1118.A.D. 1295. P. Boniface claims both the Swords, and proclaims himself in Imperial habit Lord of all Spirituals and Temporals, that is, Ante∣christ, in these words, bellowed out, in the Jubile at Rome, by that Beast, on his Mule, Ecce duo gladii, see here two swords.A.D. 1305. P. Clement 5. Corpus Christi day, gloria in excelsis added to the Sts. as well as Christs Birth day. He conspiring with the K. of France butcher'd the Templers, cave Jesuita. Relicks worshipped.A.D. 1131. At Leige, Women first kept corp. Christi day.A.D. 1391. Resolv'd at Westminster the Pope hath nothing to do in England. Appeals prohibited.A.D. 1415. Cup taken from the People: giv'n Clergy.A.D. 1437. Priests forbid the Cup, unless they conse∣crate the Host in the Communion.A.D. 1433. Christs communion cup found in Spain.A.D. 1441. Purgatory confirmed in the Florentine C.A.D. 1474. P. Xistus 4. confirms the Rosary of our Lady: & erects Stews: spiritual & corpor. whordom.A.D. 1553. Q. Mary's Persecution.A.D. 1556. Bavarians demand the Cup: Pope inraged.A.D. 1561. Protestants massacred in a Church at Pa∣ris: now began the long War for Religion.A.D. 1567. ☞ Lutherans joyn with Papists against Calvenists, and have Polyphemus's courtesy. Let those that now espouse the Papists Quarrel expect the same kindness: for 'tis all one to them whether they (Papists) destroy us, or we (Protestants) destroy one another: for, if they plot against us now, what will they not do when the number of Protestants are lesse∣ned? the Protestant is the Mark they aim at.A.D. 1569. The Pope blesseth the Duke of Alva, and sendeth him for his incouragement in his cursed bloody Proceedings in the Low-Coun∣tres, an Helmet and a pair of Gantlets: In this Plotting time he's not ungrateful to his Agents, tho his Gratuities are yet unknown.A.D. 1570. The Popes Bull against Queen Elisabeth fastned on the Bp of London's gate.A.D. 1572. The Parisian Massacre of 70000 Prote∣stants, as the King boasted to the Pope.Let us pray, That the Growth, Power and Friends of Popery may have AN END.0