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catholic_n and_o instead_o of_o a_o council_n there_o must_v be_v a_o assembly_n of_o wild_a beast_n consult_v to_o establish_v unity_n in_o god_n church_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v only_o to_o be_v procure_v by_o confusion_n and_o not_o by_o order_n therefore_o a_o certain_a lutheran_n say_v well_o of_o calvinist_n call_v for_o a_o lawful_a council_n schlusscâ—b_n that_o they_o do_v imitate_v a_o well_o know_v buffoon_n call_v marcolphus_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o after_o all_o his_o search_n he_o can_v never_o find_v a_o fit_a tree_n upon_o which_o he_o can_v willing_o be_v content_a to_o be_v hang_v such_o a_o tree_n will_v a_o legitimate_a council_n prove_v to_o the_o doctor_n principled_a protestant_n 106._o yet_o there_o be_v one_o expedient_a for_o produce_v unity_n which_o the_o doctor_n may_v do_v well_o to_o advise_v upon_o for_o if_o it_o take_v it_o will_v certain_o have_v that_o effect_n even_o the_o quaker_n themselves_o and_o fifth_z monarchist_n will_v not_o 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