falls sicke & continues soe: why may not the Church declare his vow not to oblidge, or change it into something else? Item he vows a Pilgrimage: & his wife, family & affayres re∣quire his presence at home? If this doth not sa∣tisfy you, call to mind the procedings of your first Reformers, who opened all Cloisters, & dispensed with soe many vows, at one time. Is it not strange, that you should charge us with dispensing with some vows, when you an∣null all?
Secondly disolving wedlock bond. I know no∣ne who practice dissolving consummated mar∣riages. If you doe, accuse them: if you doe not, aske pardon for this false accusation.
Thirdly allowing marriages in for fidden degrees. The degrees hindring marriage were contained in the ceremoniall law, which expired with Christ, the end of that law. Those which now bind, are establisht by canon law, which was made, & doth depend on the Church.
Fourthly the communion under one kind, or the Chalice taken from the people contrary to the command of Christ. You can never prove that command to all, to drink of the Cup.
G. B. pag. 71. Another invasion of the Re∣gall Power, is the Popes pretence to be universall Bishop, which is termed by S. Gregory the greate to be Antichristian.
ANS. I know no Pope, who pretends to it; I know none, who give it them. If there