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A27219 Exercitations concerning the pure, and true, and the impure, and false religion. By Charles de Beauvais rector of the parish of Witheham, in the county of Sussex Beauvais, Charles de. 1665 (1665) Wing B1640B; ESTC R218158 122,145 318

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the_o follow_a information_n 1._o of_o the_o engl_n shall_z service_n book_n and_o of_o the_o change_n in_o it_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reformation_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o 6._o 234_o 2._o see_v also_o of_o this_o matter_n 247_o 3._o of_o the_o mention_n of_o saint_n make_v in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o of_o their_o feast_n keep_v yearly_o 230_o 4._o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n prayer_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v sever_v one_o from_o the_o other_o 236_o chap._n 3._o consist_v in_o the_o follow_a refutation_n of_o accusation_n 1._o refutation_n of_o this_o accusation_n that_o the_o divers_a english_a translation_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v full_a of_o corruption_n 248_o 2._o refutation_n of_o this_o accusation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o in_o the_o state_n of_o england_n and_o also_o in_o the_o english_a church_n great_a corruption_n of_o manner_n be_v to_o be_v see_v 233_o chap._n 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body_n of_o the_o church_n and_o produce_v woeful_a effect_n 258_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o false_a maxim_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o for_o not_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n one_o must_v have_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o head_n and_o monarch_n of_o the_o church_n 186_o 187_o 4._o of_o the_o impudence_n of_o error_n and_o of_o heretic_n in_o these_o time_n 258_o 5._o heretic_n and_o deceiver_n grace_v themselves_o with_o high_a and_o strange_a title_n and_o glorious_a name_n to_o blear_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o simple_a 260_o 6._o the_o devil_n often_o make_v of_o woman_n strong_a instrument_n to_o dispread_v the_o poison_n of_o heresy_n 261_o 7._o of_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o the_o heretic_n book_n and_o whether_o some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v tolerate_v 259_o 8._o the_o reform_a must_v avoid_v the_o familiar_a company_n of_o god_n enemy_n and_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o fear_v of_o be_v infect_v by_o they_o 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