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article_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o 11_o r._n 2._o ☜_o 14_o article_n answer_v to_o the_o particular_a article_n insist_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o charge_n the_o first_o particular_a difference_n between_o the_o matter_n charge_v &_o the_o fact_n make_v treason_n by_o the_o statute_n 3_o jac._n c._n 4._o the_o second_o particular_a number_n of_o crime_n below_o treason_n or_o felony_n can_v make_v a_o treason_n power_n 〈◊〉_d declare_v 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la stat._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o c._n 2._o wherein_o we_o conceive_v there_o be_v no_o power_n to_o declare_v a_o offence_n below_o a_o felony_n to_o be_v a_o treason_n ☜_o ☜_o earl_n strafford_n ☜_o whatsoever_o have_v be_v hitherto_o place_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v transcribe_v from_o mr._n hern_n own_o copy_n but_o this_o which_o follow_v i_o transcribe_v from_o a_o loose_a note_n write_v by_o a_o unknown_a hand_n and_o affix_v to_o this_o place_n h._n w._n concern_v the_o proviso_n in_o 25_o ed._n 3._o last_o mention_v it_o be_v observable_a that_o mr._n lane_n in_o the_o lord_n strafford_n trial_n say_v that_o that_o clause_n of_o provision_n 25_o ed._n 3._o be_v quite_o take_v away_o by_o 6_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 4._o &_o 20._o so_o that_o no_o treason_n be_v now_o to_o be_v reckon_v but_o what_o be_v literal_o contain_v in_o 25_o ed._n 3._o see_v for_o this_o whitlock_n memoir_n pag._n 43._o see_v also_o burnet_n hist._n reform_v part_n ii_o pag._n 253._o about_o the_o repeal_n of_o treason_n octob._n 22._o 1644._o octob._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o novemb_n 2._o novemb_n 6._o novemb_n 11._o my_o defence_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 4._o quomodo_fw-la potest_fw-la malus_fw-la litigator_n landare_n 〈◊〉_d aug._n epist._n 166._o i._o ii_o ii_o cont._n fisher_n p._n 211._o 211._o an._n 45._o ed._n 3._o 3._o tacit._n l._n 6._o annal._n annal._n annum_fw-la jam_fw-la agens_fw-la septuagesimum_fw-la secundum_fw-la novemb_n 13._o 1644._o novemb_n 16._o novemb_n 22._o novemb_n 23_o novemb_n 29._o novemb_n 28._o decemb._n 〈◊〉_d decemb._n 16._o 1644._o decemb._n 17._o decemb._n 24._o decemb._n 25._o jan._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d jan_n 3._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 23._o judg._n 16._o 30._o exod._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d john_n 19_o 11._o dan._n 3._o 3._o this_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d copy_n luk._n 6._o 39_o 39_o in_o this_o way_n hind_n copy_n job_n 11._o 48._o act._n 6._o 12._o act._n 12._o 3._o esa._n 1._o 15._o psal._n 9_o 12._o heb._n 10._o 31._o sir_n john_n clotworthy_n clotworthy_n so_o lord_n hind_n copy_n copy_n have_v the_o short_a line_n both_o here_o and_o afterward_o be_v abbreviation_n of_o so_o many_o several_a part_n of_o the_o will_n make_v by_o w._n s._n a._n c._n c._n f._n each_o each_o f_o rich._n cobb_n 〈◊〉_d cunctis_fw-la liberalium_fw-la artium_fw-la disciplinis_fw-la eruditum_fw-la pro_fw-la magistro_fw-la teneamus_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la comparem_fw-la velut_fw-la alterius_fw-la orbis_n apostolicum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d capgr_n in_o vit_fw-fr s._n anselmi_n &_o gu._n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la pontific_n anglor_n p._n 223._o 〈◊〉_d prima_fw-la sedes_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la habetur_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la primus_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d id._n ibid._n p._n 195._o 195._o hieron_n lamas_n in_o summa_fw-la p._n 3._o c._n 3._o in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 3._o &_o in_o 1_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d 24._o integritatis_fw-la custodes_fw-la &_o recta_fw-la sectantes_fw-la de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n c._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 12._o anno_fw-la 1445._o anno._n 1446._o anno_fw-la 16._o rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o lib._n xix_o an._n 1374._o statutum_n de_fw-fr an._n 27_o eliz._n st._n hilary_n l._n 10._o de_fw-fr trin._n p._n 165._o cor._n 13._o 8._o the_o definition_n or_o description_n of_o a_o sectary_n be_v want_v in_o the_o original_a h._n w._n w._n prov._n 1._o 8._o &_o c._n 6._o 20._o nec_fw-la aliae_fw-la preces_fw-la omnino_fw-la dicantur_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la nisi_fw-la quae_fw-la à _fw-la prudentioribus_fw-la traditae_fw-la vel_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o synodo_n 〈◊〉_d ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la aliquid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fidem_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la minus_fw-la studium_fw-la sit_fw-la compositum_fw-la council_n milevita_n 2_o can_v 12._o 23._o rom._n 6._o 17._o phil._n 3._o 16._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 13._o st._n luke_n 11._o 1._o v_o 2._o st._n chrysost._n in_o rom._n 8._o 26._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 1._o act_n 15._o 24_o 29._o v_o 28._o st._n luc._n 11._o 2._o in_o his_o speech_n against_o the_o bishop_n vote_n in_o parliament_n p._n 3._o psal._n 110._o 3._o in_o decoribus_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la ar._n mant._n ibid._n 1._o 2._o 3._o psal._n 95._o 6._o 4._o levit._fw-la 5._o 7._o 7._o apud_fw-la ainsworth_n in_o levit._n 20._o 3._o levit._fw-la 7._o 25._o &_o levit._n 17._o 4._o 9_o 10._o 10._o it_o be_v fallacia_fw-la accidentis_fw-la for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o prayer_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o negligent_a form_n set_v down_o or_o negligent_o perform_v but_o a_o mere_a accident_n and_o a_o bad_a one_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o 21._o in_o the_o church_n of_o africa_n when_o the_o arian_n heresy_n begin_v the_o church_n have_v suffer_v so_o much_o by_o the_o preach_a of_o arius_n the_o presbyter_n that_o they_o make_v a_o law_n not_o to_o suffer_v any_o presbyter_n 〈◊〉_d preach_v at_o all_o at_o least_o not_o in_o the_o mother_n church_n and_o in_o the_o bishop_n presence_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o socrates_n l._n 5._o hist._n c._n 22._o and_o though_o this_o may_v seem_v a_o 〈◊〉_d cure_n yet_o when_o the_o disease_n grow_v masterful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n do_v not_o refuse_v to_o use_v it_o it_o be_v universal_a for_o time_n for_o it_o be_v testify_v by_o dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n if_o those_o work_n be_v his_o de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la hierar_fw-it p_o 77_o edit_n gr_n lat._n and_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o
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the_o pope_n make_v she_o frequent_o to_o visit_v his_o legate_n the_o countess_n belike_o be_v his_o forerunner_n 〈◊〉_d no_o wonder_n theearl_n debt_n be_v so_o great_a a_o school_n of_o nun_n be_v not_o the_o king_n in_o gre_fw-mi it_o danger_n who_o have_v such_o a_o person_n in_o his_o bedchamber_n now_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n both_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v jesuitical_a 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o bedchamber_n all_o business_n and_o employment_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aside_o to_o 〈◊〉_d this_o plot._n a_o jesuitical_a secretary_n his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o article_n in_o parliament_n confirm_v 〈◊〉_d this_o and_o more_o papist_n spare_v no_o cost_n the_o other_z conspirators_z name_n a_o sit_v cover_n for_o such_o a_o dish_n it_o seem_v their_o purse_n be_v strong_a and_o their_o hope_n great_a a_o good_a caveat_n for_o england_n now_o now_o jesuit_n know_v well_o how_o to_o equivocate_v thus_o thus_o ij_o pope_n must_v not_o favour_v protestant_a prince_n it_o be_v a_o miracle_n 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the_o general_n hist._n of_o france_n in_o the_o life_n of_o h._n 3._o &_o 4._o 4._o see_v the_o english_a pope_n pope_n i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o either_o of_o they_o and_o have_v receive_v blame_v from_o some_o great_a man_n that_o i_o will_v not_o make_v use_n of_o they_o as_o my_o predecessor_n 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v do_v i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o either_o of_o they_o and_o have_v receive_v blame_v from_o some_o great_a man_n that_o i_o will_v not_o make_v use_n of_o they_o as_o my_o predecessor_n 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v do_v i_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o write_v they_o in_o my_o own_o hand_n yet_o shall_v they_o never_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o they_o be_v yet_o etc._n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v according_a to_o the_o first_o book_n of_o edw_n 6._o 6._o with_o which_o his_o speech_n in_o star-chamber_n agree_v there_o it_o be_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v no_o great_a proof_n of_o corporal_a presence_n than_o the_o retain_v 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