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the_o woulâ—es_n do_v free_o depart_v or_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o publyke_a authority_n i_o can_v yield_v to_o your_o judgement_n therein_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o we_o have_v make_v such_o delay_n what_o church_n shall_v we_o have_v have_v at_o this_o day_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o calvin_n and_o beza_n in_o this_o point_n concern_v both_o which_o in_o general_a i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o judgement_n of_o therefore_o name_v d._n bancroft_n pass_v upon_o they_o both_o who_o thus_o write_v he_o that_o 42._o shall_v read_v m._n caluin_n and_o m._n bezaes_n two_o book_n of_o epistle_n etc._n etc._n will_v certain_o marvel_v to_o understand_v into_o what_o action_n and_o deal_n they_o put_v themselves_o of_o war_n of_o peace_n of_o subjection_n of_o reformation_n without_o stay_v for_o the_o magistrate_n thus_o he_o next_o we_o will_v come_v to_o knox_n who_o thus_o teach_v reformation_n 50._o of_o religion_n belorge_v to_o the_o communality_n 343._o god_n have_v 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regard_n of_o these_o impious_a position_n of_o knox_n and_o bucanan_n i_o full_o approve_v and_o allow_v the_o grave_a sentence_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n who_o in_o his_o sermon_n â—606_n at_o pool_n church_n term_v these_o two_o man_n the_o two_o fiery_a spirit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o nation_n of_o scotland_n vicechancelour_a michaeas_n notwithstanding_o what_o you_o here_o have_v allege_v touch_v stranger_n yet_o no_o part_n thereof_o concern_v the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o it_o member_n our_o church_n remain_v most_o incontaminate_a fâ—ee_o and_o spotless_a from_o the_o lest_o touch_fw-mi of_o disloyalty_n and_o therefore_o what_o be_v by_o you_o as_o yet_o hearesaid_a concern_v we_o little_a you_o only_o discover_v your_o ignorance_n in_o misapply_v other_o man_n doctrine_n to_o we_o who_o whole_o disclaim_v from_o the_o same_o michaeas_n m._n vicechancelour_n pardon_v i_o if_o i_o here_o do_v say_v you_o charge_v my_o ignorance_n with_o great_a ignorance_n 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