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diaconi_fw-la dicitur_fw-la de_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la omnino_fw-la reticetur_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o episcopo_fw-la &_o presbyter_n continetur_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la sciamus_fw-la traditiones_fw-la apâ—stolicas_n sumptas_fw-la de_fw-la veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la quoth_v aaron_n &_o silii_fw-la ejus_fw-la atque_fw-la levitae_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la sibi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o presbyteri_fw-la &_o diaconi_fw-la vendicent_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la the_o name_n say_v he_o of_o presbyter_n and_o bishop_n the_o one_o be_v a_o title_n of_o year_n the_o other_o of_o dignity_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o ordination_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o a_o deacon_n by_o the_o way_n note_n ordination_n consecration_n a_o ordination_n that_o antiquity_n do_v name_v the_o consecration_n of_o a_o bishop_n ordination_n which_o the_o brethren_n deny_v but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n there_o of_o the_o 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ad_fw-la legis_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la '_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o priesthood_n for_o so_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n he_o often_o as_o also_o other_o of_o that_o time_n call_v episcopacy_n as_o we_o see_v above_o out_o of_o cyprian_a rather_o than_o by_o necessity_n of_o the_o institution_n '_o and_o when_o in_o the_o former_a epistle_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v 1._o ad_fw-la evagr._fw-la in_o tâ—t_fw-la cap._n 1._o in_o toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la unus_fw-la de_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la electus_fw-la superponeretur_fw-la caeteris_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la omnis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cura_fw-la pertineret_fw-la &_o schismatum_fw-la semina_fw-la tollâ—rentur_fw-la that_o it_o be_v decree_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o one_o shall_v be_v elect_v out_o of_o the_o presbyter_n and_o set_v over_o the_o rest_n unto_o who_o the_o whole_a care_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v belong_v and_o the_o seed_n of_o schism_n take_v away_o also_o ecclesiae_fw-la
repentance_n and_o return_n 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o render_v withal_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o those_o that_o go_v before_o we_o and_o have_v settle_v the_o thing_n that_o here_o i_o plead_v for_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o show_v 7._o 1_o cor._n 7._o that_o they_o have_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n beside_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o evidence_n that_o those_o that_o have_v not_o heart_n to_o love_v this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n yet_o to_o hate_v they_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n add_v hereunto_o it_o be_v not_o perhaps_o impossible_a that_o some_o eye_n by_o god_n direction_n may_v fall_v on_o these_o line_n who_o may_v thereby_o not_o only_o with_o a_o more_o steady_a foot_n walk_v himself_o in_o the_o good_a and_o the_o old_a path_n 6.16_o jer._n 6.16_o which_o i_o point_v at_o but_o may_v be_v of_o influence_n also_o to_o cause_v other_o to_o do_v it_o likewise_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o stumble_v in_o their_o way_n from_o the_o ancient_a one_o 17.15_o jer._n 17.15_o to_o walk_v in_o path_n in_o a_o way_n not_o cast_v up_o last_o there_o be_v nothing_o new_a under_o the_o sun_n 1.9_o eccles_n 1.9_o that_o which_o have_v be_v may_v be_v again_o to_o the_o prevention_n whereof_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o contribute_v somewhat_o in_o this_o treatise_n after_o some_o recovery_n purge_v be_v most_o requisite_a nam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o morbis_fw-la relinquuntur_fw-la post_fw-la crisin_fw-la 13._o hipp._n l._n 2_o aph._n 13._o recidivas_fw-la facere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la dregs_n of_o disease_n if_o not_o digest_v or_o expel_v do_v cause_n relapse_n especial_o in_o such_o distemper_n as_o be_v malignant_a of_o which_o sort_n if_o any_o be_v schism_n and_o sedition_n fare_v thou_o well_o septemb_n 27._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1661._o the_o content_n of_o this_o treatise_n the_o chapter_n section_n and_o page_n be_v refer_v to_o as_o they_o be_v here_o print_v which_o sometime_o but_o not_o often_o be_v amiss_o lib_fw-la i._o of_o the_o civil_a controversy_n chap._n i._n 1._o of_o the_o right_n of_o retractation_n allowable_a unto_o all_o man_n 2._o evidence_v from_o the_o general_a cause_n of_o error_n 3._o and_o of_o some_o great_a example_n of_o they_o ancient_n and_o modern_a chap._n ii_o how_o far_o only_o the_o author_n decline_v how_o he_o behave_v himself_o therein_o and_o what_o awaken_v he_o unto_o recovery_n pag._n 15._o chap._n iii_o what_o the_o author_n do_v retract_v both_o in_o general_n and_o in_o particular_a 1._o the_o war_n 2._o independency_n p._n 24._o chap._n iu._n cause_n of_o the_o author_n fall_v and_o first_o the_o negative_a p._n 28._o chap._n v._n the_o cause_n positive_a and_o first_o in_o general_n p._n 39_o to_o 58._o chap._n vi_o cause_n particular_a to_o each_o controversy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o war._n sect_n i._o cause_o general_a and_o privative_a not_o obey_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n p._n 56._o sect_n ii_o particular_a motive_n to_o the_o war_n with_o their_o refutation_n p._n 58._o to_o 83._o chap._n vii_o reply_v to_o certain_a general_a ground_n for_o the_o war_n be_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o a_o book_n entitle_v scripture_n and_o reason_n plead_v for_o defensive_a arms._n p._n 90._o to_o 106._o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o church_n controversy_n chap._n i._n of_o independency_n sect_n i._o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o author_n lapse_n into_o it_o p._n 109._o sect_n ii_o cause_n 1._o privative_a viz._n not_o obey_v the_o particular_a word_n of_o god_n p._n 112._o sect_n iii_o cause_n positive_a p._n 113._o sect_n iv_o the_o content_n of_o independency_n p._n 114._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o separation_n and_o first_o in_o general_n p._n 119._o chap._n iii_o particular_a exception_n against_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o premise_n 1._o against_o the_o article_n or_o doctrine_n p._n 174._o chap._n iu._n of_o worship_n and_o the_o directory_n thereof_o the_o common-prayer-book_n sect_n i._o of_o worship_n 1._o in_o itself_o p._n 195._o 2._o in_o the_o ceremony_n p._n 196._o sect_n ii_o objection_n particular_a against_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o worship_n p._n 204._o sect_n iii_o exception_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o common-prayer-book_n sect_n iv_o a_o vindication_n of_o the_o compiler_n of_o the_o liturgy_n in_o this_o particular_a p._n 231._o sect_n vi_o exception_n against_o the_o ceremony_n pag._n 270._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o assembly_n their_o matter_n and_o mixture_n sect_n i._o the_o mean_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n of_o preserve_v they_o from_o corruption_n p._n 266._o this_o number_n and_o some_o follow_a be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o in_o the_o 6._o chap._n of_o the_o second_o book_n p._n 269._o sect_n ii_o cause_n constitutive_a of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p._n 270._o sect_n iii_o apostolical_a church_n vitiate_v but_o no_o separation_n p._n 273._o sect_n iv_o the_o primitive_a church_n also_o p._n 275._o sect_n v._o the_o reform_a church_n p._n 280._o chap._n vii_o of_o discipline_n chap._n viii_o of_o government_n 1._o by_o the_o ministry_n in_o general_n and_o 2._o by_o episcopacy_n in_o particular_a sect._n 1_o the_o condition_n requisite_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o ministry_n p._n 301._o sect._n 2._o of_o episcopacy_n it_o be_v right_a and_o title_n p._n 304._o sect._n 3_o exception_n against_o the_o former_a government_n and_o discipline_n 1._o episcopacy_n establish_v by_o law_n in_o engl._n p._n 325._o subsect_v 2._o whether_o episcopacy_n be_v a_o different_a order_n from_o presbytery_n ibid._n subsect_v 3._o the_o question_v not_o of_o order_n but_o of_o power_n p._n 332._o subsect_v 4._o whether_o ordination_n in_o the_o n._n testament_n without_o a_o bishop_n p._n 334._o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o book_n of_o ordination_n subsect_v 1._o bishop_n imposition_n of_o hand_n upon_o deacon_n p._n 338._o subsect_v 2._o apostle_n choose_v deacon_n ibid._n subsect_v 3._o that_o phrase_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 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of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 50._o several_a act_n in_o k._n hen._n 8._o edw._n 6._o q_o eliz_n particular_o that_o of_o 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o necessit_fw-la of_o reform_v p._n 50._o now_o by_o this_o and_o other_o particular_a act_n that_o restore_v all_o ecclesiastical_a power_n from_o the_o pope_n unto_o the_o crown_n and_o particular_o by_o the_o act_n of_o 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o wherein_o have_v first_o unite_v and_o annex_v all_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o this_o kingdom_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o brethren_n it_o add_v what_o power_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o exercise_v the_o same_o in_o this_o follow_a clause_n viz._n and_o that_o your_o highness_n your_o heir_n and_o successor_n king_n or_o queen_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o assign_v name_n and_o authorise_v when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o your_o highness_n your_o heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a and_o for_o such_o and_o so_o long_a time_n as_o shall_v please_v your_o highness_n your_o heir_n or_o successor_n such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v natural_a bear_v subject_n to_o your_o highness_n your_o heir_n or_o successor_n as_o your_o majesty_n your_o heir_n or_o successor_n shall_v think_v meet_a to_o exercise_v and_o use_v occupy_v and_o execute_v under_o your_o highness_n your_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o manner_n of_o jurisdiction_n privilege_n and_o preeminency_n in_o any_o wise_a touch_v or_o concern_v any_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n within_o these_o your_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n or_o any_o other_o your_o highness_n dominion_n and_o country_n and_o to_o visit_v reform_v redress_n order_n correct_v and_o amend_v all_o such_o error_n heresy_n schism_n abuse_n offence_n contempt_n and_o enormity_n whatsoever_o which_o by_o any_o manner_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a power_n authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n can_v or_o may_v lawful_o be_v reform_v order_v redress_v correct_v restrain_v or_o amend_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o increase_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o conservation_n of_o peace_n and_o unity_n of_o this_o realm_n now_o howsoever_o the_o brethren_n will_v make_v this_o act_n void_a after_o the_o act_n of_o 17_o car._n 1._o of_o which_o anon_o yet_o the_o thing_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v transact_v before_o remain_v in_o force_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o act._n and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o not_o only_o the_o king_n themselves_o but_o the_o parliament_n also_o the_o judge_n the_o ministry_n have_v always_o think_v that_o by_o the_o king_n some_o alteration_n may_v be_v make_v by_o virtue_n of_o these_o act_n without_o violation_n of_o law_n provide_v nothing_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o book_n contain_v book_n preface_n to_o the_o com._n prayeâ—_n book_n especial_o when_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v supplicate_v by_o his_o people_n thereunto_o hence_o the_o king_n in_o his_o proclamation_n for_o the_o authorise_a of_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n which_o have_v reflect_v on_o say_v prayer_n king_n proclamat_fw-la for_o establish_v the_o book_n of_o com._n prayer_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n namely_o to_o satisfy_v the_o scruple_n of_o some_o tender_a conscience_n give_v forth_o our_o commission_n under_o our_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o according_a to_o the_o form_n which_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o like_a case_n prescribe_v to_o be_v use_v to_o make_v the_o say_a explanation_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o the_o same_o not_o only_o king_n successive_o but_o also_o parliament_n and_o judge_n with_o all_o the_o other_o magistracy_n have_v take_v all_o the_o premise_n viz._n the_o doctrine_n or_o article_n of_o religion_n the_o worship_n or_o common-prayer-book_n the_o discipline_n and_o government_n to_o be_v establish_v by_o law_n or_o else_o how_o will_v the_o brethren_n or_o how_o can_v any_o other_o free_a the_o king_n from_o arbitrary_a government_n the_o parliament_n from_o betray_v the_o public_a liberty_n the_o judge_n from_o perjury_n and_o pervert_v law_n and_o other_o magistrate_n from_o oppress_v of_o the_o people_n if_o man_n have_v be_v punish_v for_o disobedience_n to_o these_o if_o not_o establish_v by_o law_n but_o sure_o we_o may_v more_o safe_o confide_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o so_o many_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o law_n of_o so_o many_o prince_n 4._o by_o divers_a minister_n of_o sundry_a county_n so_o in_o the_o title_n k._n ja._n instruction_n to_o preacher_n 1622._o artic._n 4._o parliament_n judge_n magistrate_n then_o in_o the_o conjecture_n of_o certain_a country_n or_o county_n minister_n what_o be_v law_n the_o rather_o because_o this_o be_v a_o prerogative_n ecclesiastical_a
to_o the_o judgement_n of_o these_o brethren_n that_o the_o q._n and_o these_o parl._n then_o be_v in_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n the_o establish_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n article_n and_o liturgy_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n either_o so_o ignorant_a that_o they_o understand_v not_o what_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o full_a establishment_n of_o their_o own_o act_n or_o so_o negligent_a that_o they_o mind_v it_o not_o as_o they_o shall_v and_o see_v all_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n since_o have_v swallow_v their_o error_n as_o also_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o land_n who_o do_v not_o only_o sit_v in_o parliam_fw-la to_o give_v advice_n but_o also_o have_v judge_v in_o their_o several_a circuit_n the_o violation_n of_o those_o book_n and_o because_o the_o present_a and_o future_a parliament_n may_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o like_a miscarriage_n may_v it_o be_v prevent_v in_o a_o better_a way_n then_o by_o the_o parliam_fw-la restore_v to_o the_o clergy_n the_o liberty_n of_o be_v elect_v burgess_n lose_v as_o i_o take_v it_o but_o in_o henry_n the_o 8_o the_o his_o time_n and_o so_o the_o brethren_n may_v obtain_v place_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o the_o parliament_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o guidance_n 2._o to_o their_o instance_n particular_a in_o their_o print_a sheet_n of_o alteration_n in_o the_o first_o print_v book_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n from_o that_o of_o edward_n 6._o viz._n certain_a saint_n day_n in_o the_o calendar_n day_n 1_o saint_n day_n but_o in_o black_a letter_n instead_o of_o other_o that_o be_v name_v in_o that_o of_o edw._n 6._o second_o certain_a lesson_n of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la appoint_v to_o be_v read_v instead_o of_o some_o out_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n which_o be_v before_o appoint_v in_o the_o book_n of_o edw._n 6._o for_o answer_v to_o both_o these_o first_o in_o general_a we_o have_v hear_v above_o to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n next_o in_o particular_a to_o that_o of_o the_o saint_n day_n it_o do_v not_o seem_v to_o hazard_v the_o bring_n in_o of_o new_a holiday_n both_o because_o as_o the_o brethren_n acknowledge_v they_o be_v set_v down_o in_o black_a letter_n those_o to_o be_v keep_v holiday_n in_o red_a but_o especial_o because_o the_o number_n of_o holiday_n be_v stint_v they_o be_v set_v down_o by_o name_n in_o the_o liturgy_n and_o a_o prohibition_n of_o any_o other_o to_o be_v keep_v so_o that_o as_o long_o as_o the_o book_n remain_v as_o now_o it_o be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o peril_n of_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o change_n of_o name_n be_v because_o the_o day_n now_o put_v in_o may_v be_v day_n of_o payment_n of_o money_n or_o day_n of_o law_n or_o perhaps_o unworthy_a person_n name_v put_v out_o and_o better_o put_v in_o their_o room_n as_o mr._n fox_n do_v in_o that_o calendar_n of_o his_o martyrology_n but_o this_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v make_v no_o alteration_n in_o the_o service_n or_o in_o the_o read_n yea_o but_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o chapter_n do_v chapter_n 2._o apocryphal_a chapter_n to_o that_o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o this_o alteration_n be_v do_v either_o casu_fw-la and_o by_o chance_n or_o consilio_fw-la and_o of_o purpose_n and_o then_o either_o by_o private_a hand_n or_o by_o public_a authority_n by_o the_o queen_n or_o commissioner_n from_o she_o according_a to_o the_o clause_n in_o this_o act_n authorise_v she_o for_o explanation_n in_o all_o which_o respect_v i_o refer_v unto_o the_o general_a answer_n aforegoing_a but_o more_o particular_o they_o may_v be_v alter_v upon_o some_o such_o suggestion_n as_o be_v make_v afterward_o by_o the_o brethren_n ancestor_n modest_o at_o the_o conference_n of_o hampton-court_n of_o which_o afterward_o to_o the_o second_o establish_v 2._o book_n of_o common-prayer_n aâ—_n it_o now_o stand_v establish_v the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n as_o it_o now_o stand_v as_o establish_v which_o the_o brethren_n oppose_v as_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o alteration_n detraction_n and_o addition_n for_o answer_v first_o in_o general_n we_o must_v reflect_v on_o what_o have_v be_v say_v above_o viz._n that_o such_o alteration_n as_o have_v be_v make_v by_o royal_a authority_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v make_v but_o for_o explanation_n fake_v and_o contain_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o book_n contain_v do_v not_o derogate_v from_o the_o authority_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o book_n but_o such_o alteration_n be_v confirm_v such_o power_n be_v yield_v to_o the_o king_n of_o this_o nation_n by_o the_o law_n prayer_n k._n james_n proclamation_n for_o uniformity_n of_o com._n prayer_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n give_v forth_o our_o commission_n unde_v our_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o according_a to_o the_o form_n which_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o like_a case_n prescribe_v to_o be_v use_v to_o make_v the_o say_a explanation_n etc._n etc._n say_v the_o king_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o alteration_n make_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o brethren_n predecessor_n at_o the_o conference_n at_o hampton-court_n but_o to_o come_v unto_o particular_n first_o to_o the_o alteration_n liturgy_n 1._o alteration_n in_o the_o liturgy_n that_o of_o holiday_n have_v beâ—n_o reply_v unto_o as_o also_o that_o of_o apocryphal_a chapter_n to_o which_o i_o add_v 20._o r._n hook_n eccle_n pol._n l._n 5._o §_o 20._o that_o it_o can_v be_v reasonable_o think_v that_o we_o do_v thereby_o offer_v disgrace_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o in_o such_o choice_n we_o do_v not_o think_v but_o that_o fitness_n of_o speech_n may_v be_v more_o respect_v than_o worthiness_n of_o matter_n but_o this_o alteration_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v make_v as_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n alter_v by_o who_o mean_n the_o apocryphal_a chapter_n be_v alter_v so_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o occasion_n of_o dr._n reynolds_n anotation_n for_o the_o king_n say_v that_o dr._n reynolds_n shall_v note_v those_o chapter_n in_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la book_n where_o those_o offensive_a place_n be_v and_o bring_v they_o but_o why_o do_v the_o brethren_n appear_v now_o so_o zealous_a for_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n 15._o conf._n hamp_n court_n p._n 63._o matth._n 15._o which_o they_o have_v almost_o lay_v aside_o in_o the_o public_a worship_n for_o their_o own_o tradition_n i._n e._n for_o what_o they_o think_v better_o to_o deliver_v unto_o the_o people_n 3._o as_o for_o the_o alteration_n make_v for_o explanation_n sake_n liturgy_n k._n james_n explanation_n of_o the_o present_a liturgy_n by_o the_o king_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n at_o that_o conference_n now_o make_v violation_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o essential_a alteration_n of_o the_o book_n they_o be_v not_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o book_n itself_o not_o in_o any_o prayer_n liturgy_n not_o any_o alteration_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o liturgy_n or_o exhortation_n and_o so_o in_o no_o one_o point_n either_o of_o doctrine_n or_o worship_n let_v the_o reader_n note_v against_o the_o calumny_n insinuate_v by_o these_o brethren_n but_o only_a in_o some_o two_o or_o three_o word_n in_o the_o old_a translation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o a_o few_o rubric_n 19_o hook_n eccle_n pol._n l._n 5._o §_o 19_o which_o be_v direction_n for_o the_o service_n the_o word_n alter_v in_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o the_o step_n of_o the_o latine-service-book_n have_v be_v somewhat_o too_o near_o follow_v they_o be_v these_o 1._o '_o and_o jesus_n say_v to_o they_o 86._o conf._n hamp_n court_n p._n 86._o to_o be_v put_v twice_o into_o the_o dominical_a gospel_n instead_o of_o jesus_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n though_o at_o the_o conference_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o for_o aught_o that_o can_v appear_v by_o the_o place_n 63._o ibid._n pag._n 63._o he_o may_v speak_v as_o well_o to_o his_o disciple_n as_o to_o the_o pharisee_n the_o alteration_n in_o the_o rubric_n be_v 86._o ibid._n pag._n 86._o 1._o before_o the_o general_a absolution_n be_v put_v or_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o before_o be_v only_a absolution_n 2._o in_o private_a baptism_n the_o lawful_a minister_n present_a before_o it_o be_v than_o they_o minister_v it_o 3._o in_o the_o same_o rubric_n they_o procure_v not_o their_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v before_o it_o be_v they_o baptize_v not_o child_n 4._o in_o that_o before_o confirmation_n examination_n with_o confirmation_n of_o child_n it_o be_v appoint_v but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v it_o be_v do_v so_o that_o as_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o old_a translation_n be_v but_o two_o so_o these_o in_o the_o rubric_n be_v but_o three_o and_o none_o of_o
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