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finem_fw-la capitis_fw-la eight_o the_o very_a statute-book_n of_o england_n since_o protestant_a time_n call_v they_o general_n council_n general_n artic._n 21._o where_o by_o say_v some_o general_a council_n have_v err_v they_o suppose_v there_o have_v be_v general_a council_n in_o the_o church_n which_o have_v authority_n out_o of_o the_o empire_n for_o those_o as_o you_o confess_v be_v only_a national_a or_o imperial_a council_n nine_o your_o 39_o article_n call_v they_o general_n and_o the_o father_n 3._o father_n d._n aug._n tom_n 7._o the_o baptism_n count_v donatist_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o when_o they_o call_v they_o general_n they_o distinguish_v they_o also_o from_o provincial_a or_o national_a council_n ten_o praeponitur_fw-la ten_o d._n aug._n ibid._n cap._n 1._o &_o cap._n 4._o &_o cap._n 9_o sic_fw-la ait_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la concilium_fw-la ejus_fw-la cypriani_fw-la attenditur_fw-la huic_fw-la universae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la posterius_fw-la concilium_fw-la 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