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A56144 Canterburies doome, or, The first part of a compleat history of the commitment, charge, tryall, condemnation, execution of William Laud, late Arch-bishop of Canterbury containing the severall orders, articles, proceedings in Parliament against him, from his first accusation therein, till his tryall : together with the various evidences and proofs produced against him at the Lords Bar ... : wherein this Arch-prelates manifold trayterous artifices to usher in popery by degrees, are cleerly detected, and the ecclesiasticall history of our church-affaires, during his pontificall domination, faithfully presented to the publike view of the world / by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1646 (1646) Wing P3917; ESTC R19620 792,548 593

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upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n page_n 172._o line_n 4._o this_o be_v delete_v by_o the_o licenser_n be_v not_o judas_n a_o apostle_n origen_n say_v he_o be_v the_o gospel_n say_v he_o be_v among_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n not_o disciple_n only_o but_o apostle_n saint_n matthew_n reckon_v he_o here_o be_v then_o a_o place_n put_v for_o the_o papist_n which_o they_o never_o yet_o observe_v for_o their_o apostolical_a tradition_n here_o be_v traditio_fw-la apostolica_fw-la indeed_o here_o i_o observe_v it_o not_o what_o do_v they_o else_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d treachery_n their_o occupation_n treason_n the_o pope_n trade_n best_o they_o leave_v it_o it_o be_v judas_n act_n and_o bring_v a_o sort_n of_o they_o to_o judas_n end_n it_o will_v strangle_v the_o papacy_n itself_o at_o length_n in_o his_o second_o sermon_n upon_o several_a occasion_n page_n 293._o l._n 10._o the_o licenser_n delete_v and_o there_o be_v a_o man_n in_o rome_n the_o pope_n will_v be_v as_o god_n the_o son_n for_o he_o be_v his_o vicar_n ibid._n page_n 495._o l._n 22._o god_n peer_n that_o be_v little_a will_v be_v his_o superior_a will_v be_v worship_v paul_n say_v above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n who_o be_v that_o even_o the_o pope_n etc._n etc._n this_o monster_n etc._n etc._n let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n paul_n bid_v be_v the_o clergy_n exempt_a they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o lay_v bar_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v a_o image_n nor_o bow_v down_o to_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v both_o god_n law_n be_v straight_o the_o pope_n will_v dispense_v with_o they_o break_v thy_o oath_n marry_v thy_o wife_n sister_n thy_o own_o sister_n thy_o aunt_n keep_v a_o concubine_n be_v a_o catamite_n or_o sodomite_n kill_v a_o king_n though_o a_o catholic_a the_o pope_n will_v absolve_v thou_o hold_v we_o the_o pope_n arrogant_a in_o the_o title_n of_o christ_n vicar_n he_o be_v more_o his_o power_n it_o seem_v be_v 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