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&_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n catecluf_fw-fr angl._n &_o art_n 25._o so_o confess_v heluet._n artic_a 20._o basil_n artic_a 5._o belg._n art_n 33._o saxon._n artic_a 12._o so_o weselus_n groningens_n johan._n monterger_n anton._n nancinel_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la waldense_n artic_a 11._o about_o baptism_n as_o we_o deny_v baptism_n of_o itself_o to_o wash_v away_o all_o sin_n or_o to_o confer_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la artic_a 27._o so_o confess_v heluet._n artic_a 21._o augustan_n artic_a 9_o bohem_n 12._o wittemb_n c._n 10._o about_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o deny_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n very_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o that_o sacrament_n synod_n lâ—nd_n artic_a 28._o so_o confess_v heluet._n art_n 22._o bohem_n 13._o picus_n mirandula_n john_n husse_n wichleif_n the_o waldense_n aelfricus_fw-la and_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o in_o our_o catalogue_n before_o record_v as_o we_o contest_v against_o the_o mass_n homil._n 15._o so_o 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