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promaiori_fw-la intelligentia_fw-la exit_fw-la dominycanis_fw-la jordane_n botergius_fw-la germenus_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la li._n i._n hugo_n bar_n chinonensis_fw-la gaillus_fw-la lib._n i._n asser_n pinguis_fw-la panis_fw-la eius_fw-la etc._n etc._n albertus_n magnus_n germanus_n lib._n i_o confiteor_fw-la tibi_fw-la pater_fw-la stephanus_n bisuntinus_fw-la gallus_n lib._n i_o nicolaus_n gorham_n gallus_n li._n i._n bernardus_n de_fw-fr trilia_n narbonensis_n li._n i._n paganus_fw-la bergomensis_n lumbardus_fw-la li._n i._n aluarus_n de_fw-fr caturco_n tholosanus_n meâ—erus_fw-la lib._n i._n fredericus_fw-la de_fw-la venecijs_fw-la italus_n lib_n pri_fw-la joannes_n annius_n viterbiensis_n li_n prim_fw-la hieronymus_n savanarola_n italus_n lib._n i_fw-it exit_fw-la franciscanis_fw-la alexander_n de_fw-fr hales_n anglus_fw-la lib._n primo_fw-la tritemius_fw-la helias_n de_fw-fr hanibalis_fw-la italus_n lib_n primo_fw-la petrus_n joannis_n cathalanus_n li._n primo_fw-la joannes_n walleys_n anglus_fw-la lib._n primo_fw-la petrus_n aureolus_n tholosanus_n libro_fw-la 1._o nicolaus_n lyranus_fw-la germanus_n libro_fw-la ij_o oportet_fw-la te_fw-la iterum_fw-la prophetare_fw-la astesanus_fw-la astensis_fw-la lumbardus_n li._n i._n bernardinus_fw-la senensis_n italus_n li._n i_o beatus_fw-la qui_fw-la legit_fw-la et_fw-la audit_n theodoricus_n andree_n tholosanus_n lib._n i._n joannes_n de_fw-fr rupe_n scissa_fw-la lib._n i._n franciscus_n titelmannus_n germanus_n li._n two_o superioribus_fw-la diebus_fw-la eruditis_fw-la exit_fw-la neotericis_fw-la martinus_n lutherus_n germanus_n lib._n i._n varias_fw-la prophecias_fw-la invenimus_fw-la in_fw-la apocalips_n sebastianus_n meyer_n bernensis_fw-la li._n i._n de_fw-fr lib._n apocalipseos_fw-la cum_fw-la georgius_n aemilius_n germanus_n lib._n i._n mira_n quedam_fw-la inest_fw-la aviditas_fw-la franciscus_n lambertus_n gallus_n li._n seven_o israelitic_a a_o mose_n dei_fw-la lege_fw-la huldricus_n zwinglius_fw-la heluecius_fw-la lib._n i._n joannis_n brencius_fw-la suews_fw-la lib._n i._n joannes_n caluinus_n gallus_n li._n i._n melchior_n hoffman_n germanus_n lib._n i._n and_o many_o other_o more_o scripture_n of_o these_o commentary_n have_v i_o take_v both_o example_n to_o do_v this_o thing_n and_o also_o counsel_v to_o understande_v the_o text_n to_o none_o of_o they_o whole_o addict_v but_o as_o i_o perceive_v they_o always_o agreinge_v to_o the_o scripture_n what_o chronographer_n &_o historiane_n i_o have_v herein_o follow_v for_o the_o time_n and_o age_n of_o the_o christian_n church_n beside_o the_o scripture_n it_o will_v evident_o appear_v to_o the_o reader_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o this_o volume_n 23._o i_o know_v there_o will_v be_v great_a thondering_n lyghtninges_n and_o earthquake_n at_o the_o come_n forth_o thereof_o for_o so_o be_v it_o here_o oft_o promise_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o boystuous_a tyrant_n of_o sodoma_n with_o their_o great_a nembroth_n wynchester_n 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