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A66960 Church-government. Part V a relation of the English reformation, and the lawfulness thereof examined by the theses deliver'd in the four former parts. R. H., 1609-1678. 1687 (1687) Wing W3440; ESTC R7292 307,017 452

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p._n 447._o give_v not_o little_a occasion_n of_o murmur_n since_o to_o revoke_v the_o conscience_n not_o only_o from_o its_o own_o court_n but_o from_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o resolve_v controversy_n to_o such_o a_o abrupt_a decision_n of_o the_o common-law_n as_o be_v there_o stat._n 31._o hen._n 8.14_o c._n set_v down_o 1._o §._o 35._o n._n 1._o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o deturn_v of_o religion_n from_o its_o right_n and_o usual_a course_n now_o to_o reflect_v a_o little_a upon_o these_o several_a act_n forequote_v 1._o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v by_o bishop_n bramhal_o schism_n guard_v §_o 3._o p._n 262._o the_o title_n of_o which_o section_n be_v that_o henry_n the_o eight_o make_v no_o new_a law_n see_v likewise_o his_o vindic._n p._n 86._o 1._o that_o these_o statute_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o be_v only_o declarative_a of_o old_a law_n not_o enactive_a of_o new_a law_n prove_v it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o fitz-herbert_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n coke_n report_n five_o 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hear_v the_o noise_n thereof_o as_o he_o have_v former_o use_v his_o pen_n to_o the_o protector_n &c_n &c_n against_o the_o first_o book_n so_o now_o do_v he_o to_o the_o english_a in_o frankford_n 213._o calvin_n ep._n p._n 213._o against_o the_o second_o say_v in_o anglicanâ_fw-la liturgiâ_fw-la qualem_fw-la describitis_fw-la i._n e._n the_o new_a one_o which_o some_o of_o they_o then_o use_v at_o frankford_n mult_fw-la as_o video_fw-la fuisse_fw-la tolerabiles_fw-la ineptias_fw-la sic_fw-la ergo_fw-la a_o talibus_fw-la rudimentis_fw-la incipere_fw-la licuit_fw-la ut_fw-la doctos_fw-la tamen_fw-la &_o grave_n christi_fw-la ministros_fw-la ultra_fw-la eniti_fw-la &_o aliquid_fw-la limatius_fw-la ac_fw-la purius_fw-la quaerere_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la foret_fw-la si_fw-mi hactenus_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it viguisset_fw-la sincera_fw-la religio_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la correctum_fw-la multaque_fw-la detracta_fw-la esse_fw-la oportuit_fw-la nunc_fw-la cum_fw-la eversis_fw-la 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