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nation_n and_o have_v build_v we_o a_o synagogue_n it_o be_v not_o there_o mean_v of_o the_o person_n he_o build_v they_o a_o congregation_n but_o of_o the_o place_n a_o synagogue_n and_o ecclesia_fw-la signify_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o congregation_n or_o place_n of_o congregation_n in_o which_o sense_n we_o christian_n notwithstanding_o use_v only_o the_o word_n ecclesia_fw-la for_o our_o congregation_n and_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o that_o the_o jew_n have_v take_v up_o the_o other_o word_n for_o their_o â—_o ratories_n according_a to_o a_o old_a verse_n nobis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la datur_fw-la hebraeis_n synagoga_fw-la and_o in_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v among_o the_o greek_n before_o the_o christian_n borrow_v it_o from_o they_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o some_o of_o your_o lexicon_n where_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caetus_fw-la concilium_fw-la congregatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n ponitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la loco_fw-la ipso_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la convenitur_fw-la lucianus_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n ubi_fw-la curiam_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la consultant_fw-la undique_fw-la stravero_fw-la and_o that_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o since_o use_v it_o in_o the_o same_o sort_n shall_v by_o and_o by_o appear_v when_o we_o come_v to_o insist_v more_o particular_o upon_o this_o point_n fain_o will_v i_o know_v what_o himself_o will_v call_v one_o of_o our_o stone-churche_n in_o latin_a templum_fw-la savour_v of_o judaisme_n and_o if_o i_o shall_v have_v use_v a_o word_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o say_v de_fw-fr non_fw-la temerandis_fw-la basilicis_fw-la curiacis_n or_o dominicis_fw-la it_o may_v be_v i_o shall_v have_v drive_v he_o to_o his_o dictionary_n and_o yet_o leave_v he_o puzzle_v i_o think_v fanum_fw-la too_o profane_a a_o word_n but_o he_o perhaps_o will_v think_v it_o so_o much_o the_o fit_a for_o a_o church_n and_o a_o playhouse_n seem_v a_o 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justificari_fw-la sciamus_fw-la aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr catechisand_n rudibus_fw-la tom._n 4._o f._n 218._o perkins_n they_fw-mi problem_n 9_o singulae_fw-la paenâ—_fw-la syllabae_fw-la etc._n etc._n spirant_fw-la coelestia_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la tom._n 3._o paulinâ—_n epist._n not_o to_o reap_v every_o corner_n of_o our_o field_n nor_o to_o gather_v our_o fruit_n clean_o not_o to_o keep_v the_o pledge_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o person_n of_o our_o brother_n largissime_fw-la nimis_fw-la neque_fw-la herculi_fw-la quisquam_fw-la decumam_fw-la vovit_fw-la unquam_fw-la si_fw-la sapiens_fw-la factus_fw-la esset_fw-la cic._n de_fw-fr nat._n deor._n apologet._n c._n 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o satur._n 5._o huius_fw-la rei_fw-la cura_fw-la non_fw-la levis_fw-la in_o latio_fw-la nam_fw-la flamen_n dialis_n auspicatus_fw-la vindemiam_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la vinum_fw-la legere_fw-la jussit_fw-la agna_fw-la â—ovi_fw-la facit_fw-la varro_n in_o 9_o aeneid_n in_o phoc._n oeconom_fw-la 2._o xenophon_n xen._n hellen._n l._n 4._o pag._n 259._o pag._n 270._o pag._n 276._o lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n con._n pag._n 544._o for_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bishop_n be_v in_o those_o day_n the_o king_n justice_n in_o every_o county_n and_o all_o matter_n be_v hear_v and_o decide_v before_o they_o v._o rastal_n abridge_v de_fw-fr staâ—tit_fw-fr confirm_v at_o sentenlia_n lata_fw-la super_fw-la chartas_fw-la vid._n pupil_n oculi_fw-la part_n 5._o cap._n 22._o eccles._n also_o 5._o 3_o 4._o orat._n the_o basilic_a tradend_a p._n 2._o 38._o heb._n 7._o 2._o and_o to_o encourage_v they_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n 31._o 4._o isaiah_n 66._o 20._o exod._n 35._o 3._o 16._o 24._o jer._n 17._o 11._o nemo_fw-la non_fw-la sanctiâ—icatus_fw-la faciat_fw-la phase_n nu._n 9_o 6._o hac_fw-la ceremonia_fw-la sublata_fw-la manet_fw-la festum_fw-la plough_v 500_o dier_n howd_n 497._o manwood_n 501_o in_o this_o part_n of_o his_o power_n w._n 1._o make_v appropriation_n of_o parsonage_n which_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o do_v coke_n p._n 5._o f._n 10._o object_n §_o 1._o §_o 2._o dier_n plough_v 497._o manwood_n ib._n 501._o l._n 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 4._o neol_n fossard_n dedit_fw-la a_o 1081._o aldwino_n abbati_n de_fw-fr ramsey_n viz._n deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la bromham_n &_o terram_fw-la ad_fw-la dvas_fw-la carrucas_fw-la &_o decimas_fw-la trium_fw-la villarum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr duobis_fw-la molendinis_fw-la &_o totam_fw-la decimam_fw-la de_fw-la propria_fw-la aula_fw-la libre_fw-la ms._n ramsey_n pag._n 240._o §_o 5._o §_o 6._o §_o 7._o §_o 8._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 27._o this_o parliament_n begin_v 5._o octob._n 1554_o and_o end_v 5._o decemb._n fox_n p._n 1396._o col._n 2._o l._n 1._o a_o parliament_n of_o 28._o bishop_n etc._n etc._n to_o undo_v 28._o general_a counsel_n happy_o not_o half_a 28._o discipline_n in_o genere_fw-la according_a to_o the_o primitive_a church_n not_o in_o specie_fw-la as_o they_o use_v it_o delegibus_fw-la orat._n in_o m._n antoâ—_n per_fw-la seruos_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o per_fw-la latrociniâ—m_fw-la vi._n na._n br._n 14._o s._n 369._o jus_fw-la perfectum_fw-la cum_fw-la possideatur_fw-la in_fw-la promise_v imperfectum_fw-la dum_fw-la non_fw-la possideatur_fw-la promise_v doct._n &_o stud._n li._n 1._o 6._o 2._o s._n 4._o a._n §_o 9_o rom._n 13._o 1._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 13._o oportet_fw-la nos_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la parte_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la pertinet_fw-la subditos_fw-la esse_fw-la potestatibus_fw-la i._o homininibus_fw-la res_fw-la humanas_fw-la cum_fw-la aliquo_fw-la honore_fw-la administrantibus_fw-la in_o li._n expos_fw-la quarundum_fw-la propositinum_fw-la ex_fw-la ep._n ad_fw-la rom._n ep._n l_o 7._o c._n 111._o propter_fw-la solennitatem_fw-la sp._n s._n diaconi_fw-la dalmaticis_fw-la induantur_fw-la idem_fw-la decr._n p._n distinct_a 76._o de_fw-la jejunio_fw-la wiâ—lasius_n râ—x_fw-la merciorum_fw-la subditus_fw-la ethelwolphi_n regis_fw-la west-sax_n coronat_fw-la ingolf_n 856._o l._n 56._o nec_fw-la aliquis_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la in_o dioecesi_fw-la collegan_v suum_fw-la supergrediatur_fw-la con._n carthag_a c._n 19_o burchard_n li._n 1._o ca._n 64._o 64._o erbury_n at_o oxford_n and_o cox_n at_o london_n london_n sleydan_n comment_fw-fr l._n 5._o fol._n 71._o a_o a_o ibid._n ibid._n bonorum_fw-la quoque_fw-la communionâ—_n &_o humanitati_fw-la cum_fw-la primis_fw-la esse_fw-la consentaneam_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la ex_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnet_n aequales_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la conditione_n libere_fw-la &_o promiscuè_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la ut_fw-la untur_fw-la ibid._n fol._n 64._o prope_fw-la sinem_fw-la e_o quo_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la vulgus_fw-la ab_fw-la operis_fw-la atque_fw-la labour_v desisteret_fw-la &_o quâ_fw-la cuique_fw-la re_fw-la careret_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la qui_fw-la abundabant_fw-la etiam_fw-la invitis_fw-la acciperit_n ibid._n see_v also_o l._n 10._o princip_n princip_n promittebat_fw-la auxilium_fw-la quo_fw-la viz._n impiis_fw-la interfectis_fw-la novi_fw-la substituerentur_fw-la principes_fw-la &_o magistratus_fw-la namà _fw-la deo_fw-la sibi_fw-la mandatum_fw-la esse_fw-la profitebatur_fw-la scil_n muncerus_n ut_fw-la sublatis_fw-la illis_fw-la constitueret_fw-la novos_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n sathanas_n sub_fw-la evangelii_n praetextu_fw-la multos_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la seditiosos_fw-la &_o planè_fw-la sanguinarios_fw-la ex_fw-la citavit_fw-la doctores_fw-la sleydan_n comment_n l._n 5._o fol._n 72._o see_v more_o of_o their_o doctrine_n l._n 10._o principio_fw-la and_o of_o their_o do_n in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o same_o book_n book_n vitario_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la stipendium_fw-la quinque_fw-la marcarum_fw-la statuitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la walliae_fw-la ubi_fw-la minore_fw-la contenti_fw-la sintd_v lindwood_n constitut_o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr offic_n vicar_n fol._n 46._o p._n 2_o col_fw-fr 2._o in_o textu_fw-la &_o fol._n 47._o p._n col_fw-fr 1._o sed_fw-la in_o glos_fw-la lit_fw-fr g._n augmentatio_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la 8_o marcas_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la alii_fw-la qui_fw-la noâ—_n sunt_fw-la contenti_fw-la sine_fw-la decem_fw-la marcis_fw-la &_o revera_fw-la 5_o marcae_fw-la non_fw-la sufficiunt_fw-la ad_fw-la hospitalitatem_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la ibid._n in_fw-la glos_fw-la lit_fw-fr g._n g._n see_v polt_n abridg_n edict_n londin_n 1640._o p._n 11._o petit._n petit._n answ._n petit._n answ._n petit._n answ._n petit._n answ._n answ._n gavelkind_n be_v a_o custom_n ancient_o observe_v in_o kent_n whereby_o the_o land_n of_o the_o father_n be_v equal_o divide_v among_o all_o his_o son_n or_o the_o land_n of_o a_o brother_n equal_o divide_v among_o his_o brethren_n if_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n of_o his_o own_o this_o be_v so_o common_a a_o custom_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o stat._n in_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o h._n 6._o ca._n 1._o that_o there_o be_v not_o above_o 30_o or_o 40_o person_n in_o kent_n that_o hold_v by_o any_o other_o tenure_n but_o anuo_n 31_o h._n 8._o ca._n 3._o many_o gentleman_n upon_o petition_n get_v a_o alteration_n thereof_o object_n answ._n answ._n smoke_n p._n 25._o 25._o quod_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la resormatae_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o side_n tinitatis_fw-la cum_fw-la papistis_fw-la conconveniret_fw-la bell._n praesat_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr christo_fw-la tom._n 1._o secund_a controver_n general_a p._n 271._o 271._o smoke_n p._n 14._o 14._o numb_a 18_o 28_o 28_o in_o veteri_fw-la lege_fw-la primitiae_fw-la debebantur_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la decimae_fw-la autem_fw-la levitis_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la sub_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la levitae_fw-la erant_fw-la dominus_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la loco_fw-la decimarum_fw-la solverent_fw-la summo_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la decimam_fw-la decimae_fw-la unde_fw-la nunc_fw-la eadem_fw-la ratione_fw-la tenentur_fw-la clerici_fw-la summo_fw-la ponti_fw-la fici_fw-la decimam_fw-la dare_v si_fw-la exiger_fw-la et_fw-la aquin_n 22._o q._n 87._o a._n 4._o ad_fw-la 3._o soto_n 9_o inst._n q._n 4._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 3._o loâ—in_n in_o num._n 18._o 28._o p._n 687._o 687._o polyd._n virg._n hist._n l._n 16._o 16._o anno_fw-la 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o poult_v abridg_n p._n 561._o 561._o ibid._n c._n 2._o p._n 565._o obj._n obj._n sir_n ed._n coke_n in_o his_o second_o report_n in_o the_o archb_n of_o can._n his_o case_n f._n 49._o b._n and_o so_o the_o author_n of_o the_o forego_v learn_v work_n answ._n longa_n possessio_fw-la sicut_fw-la jus_o parit_fw-la jus_o possidendi_fw-la &_o roll_v it_o actionem_fw-la vero_fw-la domino_fw-la bract._n l._n 2._o foe_n 52._o m._n gillespie_n his_o brotherly_a examination_n of_o m._n colemans_n serm._n p._n 32_o 33._o sir_n ed_n sands_n europe_n specul_fw-la p._n 85._o obtulit_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la disputandum_fw-la â—um_fw-la quovis_fw-la lutherano_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la capitis_fw-la si_fw-la in_o probationibus_fw-la defecisset_fw-la bell._n ce_fw-fr eccles._n script_n p._n 423._o quod_fw-la valdè_fw-la volumus_fw-la facilè_fw-la â—redimus_fw-la tom._n 1._o council_n p._n 104._o decimae_fw-la sunt_fw-la pura_fw-la eleemosyna_fw-la &_o parochiani_fw-la possunt_fw-la propter_fw-la peccata_fw-la suorum_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la suum_fw-la auserre_fw-la eas_fw-la council_n constant_n session_n 8._o tom._n 7._o council_n p._n 1016._o col_fw-fr 2._o artic._n 18._o object_n answ._n answ._n cujus_fw-la legis_fw-la scil_n politicae_fw-la vi_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsi_fw-la fideles_fw-la reformati_fw-la denegant_fw-la solvere_fw-la decimas_fw-la in_fw-la regnis_fw-la illis_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la subjiciuntur_fw-la principibus_fw-la qui_fw-la illas_fw-la lege_fw-la solvendas_fw-la sanciunt_fw-la qua_fw-la ratione_fw-la etiam_fw-la à _fw-la theologis_fw-la responsum_fw-la fuit_fw-la nonnullis_fw-la qui_fw-la sâ—â—upulo_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la se_fw-la teneri_fw-la praetendebant_fw-la ne_fw-la pontificiis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la solverent_fw-la decimas_fw-la qui_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ministri_fw-la d._n riuâ—t_n exercit_fw-la in_o genes_n exercit._fw-la 80._o p._n 389._o col_fw-fr â—_o g._n sandys_n his_o travail_n l._n 1._o p._n 77._o vincent_n charter_n de_fw-fr imag._n deor._n licet_fw-la in_o limine_fw-la pater_fw-la jaâ—eat_fw-la per_fw-la calcatum_fw-la pergo_fw-la patrem_fw-la siccis_fw-la oculis_fw-la ad_fw-la vexillum_fw-la crucis_fw-la evola_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la heliodor_n tom._n 1._o p._n 2._o genus_fw-la pietatis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la re_fw-la crudelem_fw-la esse_fw-la ibid._n 1_o cor._n 11._o 22._o 22._o in_o cornwall_n cornwall_n steeplehouse_n ☞_o dordanus_fw-la note_n note_n