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A48357
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An epistle declaratorie, or manifest written by G. L. to his brethren residing in England
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Leyburn, George, 1593-1677.
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1657
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Wing L1937; ESTC R217653
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a_o epistle_n declaratorie_n or_o manifest_a write_a by_o g._n l._n to_o his_o brethren_n reside_v in_o england_n non_fw-fr plus_fw-fr sapere_fw-la quam_fw-la oportet_fw-la sapere_fw-la sed_fw-la sapere_fw-la ad_fw-la sobrietatem_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 12._o apud_fw-la christianos_n non_fw-la qui_fw-la patitur_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la facit_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la miserest_fw-la s._n hier._n ad_fw-la marcum_fw-la by_o the_o widow_n of_o mark_n wyon_n 1657._o superiorum_n permissv_n a_o epistle_n declaratorie_n or_o manifest_a write_a by_o g._n l._n to_o his_o brethren_n reside_v in_o england_n my_o much_o honour_v brethren_n have_v be_v certain_o inform_v that_o m._n r_o tho._n blacloe_n have_v late_o publish_v in_o print_n à _fw-la certain_a letter_n contain_v divers_a unhandsome_a bitter_a and_o uncharitable_a expression_n against_o my_o own_o person_n as_o alsoe_o that_o a_o slender_a consult_v of_o his_o london_n friend_n have_v order_v that_o the_o say_a letter_n shall_v be_v only_o communicate_v to_o those_o among_o you_o who_o be_v constitute_v in_o chief_a power_n and_o authority_n with_o design_n undoubted_o for_o in_o prudence_n i_o can_v harbour_v a_o interpretation_n more_o favourable_a of_o a_o proceed_n so_o unbeseeming_a person_n of_o their_o charge_n and_o function_n to_o lessen_v i_o in_o their_o esteem_n and_o by_o degree_n to_o hurt_v my_o integrity_n and_o wound_v my_o reputation_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o my_o brethren_n in_o this_o respect_n pure_o i_o have_v think_v fit_v notwithstanding_o that_o the_o say_a letter_n be_v keep_v from_o i_o which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o foul_a play_n to_o direct_v unto_o you_o all_o in_o general_n this_o declaratory_a epistle_n or_o manifest_a which_o i_o do_v assure_v i_o shall_v afford_v you_o sufficient_a evidence_n whereby_o to_o be_v confirm_v in_o my_o innocency_n and_o to_o be_v convince_v in_o m._n r_o blacloes_n unreasonable_a animosity_n i_o say_v in_o this_o respect_n pure_o for_o the_o 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es_fw-la demoniuns_fw-ge babe_n potator_n viny_n seductores_fw-la blasphenouse_n non_fw-la amicus_fw-la caesaâ—â—s_n es_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o as_o s._n hierome_n say_v christâ—…_n mile_n per_fw-la bonam_fw-la &_o malam_fw-la famam_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d &_o a_o sinistris_fw-la graditur_fw-la and_o i_o dare_v say_v to_o m._n r_o blacloe_n as_o s._n austin_n say_v to_o his_o adversary_n à _fw-fr manichaean_n senti_fw-la dit_fw-fr ley_n but_o no_o quicquid_fw-la libet_fw-la sola_fw-la i_o in_fw-la oculis_fw-la dei_fw-la conscientia_fw-la non_fw-la acceset_fw-la neque_fw-la debet_fw-la say_v s._n ambrose_n plus_fw-la ponderis_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o alieno_fw-la convitio_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o suae_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la testimonio_fw-la beside_o if_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v so_o infinite_o good_a that_o super_fw-la omnes_fw-la impios_fw-la &_o inimicos_fw-la suos_fw-la solemn_a facit_fw-la oriri_fw-la &_o nubes_fw-la pluere_fw-la i_o be_v a_o unworthy_a child_n of_o that_o father_n 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aspexeris_fw-la etc._n etc._n horrescas_fw-la infamiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la proditorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o this_o epistle_n dedicatory_a m._n r_o blacloe_n abuse_v d._n r_o daniel_n open_o myself_o covert_o without_o name_v i_o judge_v it_o not_o fit_v to_o name_v who_o he_o have_v sufficient_o describe_v to_o be_v know_v but_o unfeigned_o he_o do_v perform_v the_o flagellum_fw-la linguae_fw-la with_o so_o great_a dexterity_n that_o it_o seem_v natural_a unto_o he_o and_o his_o animosity_n end_v not_o here_o for_o some_o week_n after_o he_o write_v a_o quarrel_a letter_n to_o our_o bishop_n and_o his_o lordship_n recommend_v unto_o i_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a letter_n in_o the_o close_a of_o which_o his_o lordship_n address_v himself_o to_o m._n r_o blacloe_n in_o these_o express_a word_n bestow_v on_o he_o a_o fatherly_a admonition_n only_o for_o your_o soul_n sake_n i_o request_v you_o to_o leave_v those_o naughty_a reproach_n which_o you_o give_v to_o one_o equal_a to_o 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