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the_o bitterness_n bloodiness_n which_o cretensis_n charge_v upon_o mr._n edward_n will_v be_v find_v in_o cretensis_n and_o the_o sectary_n p._n 54_o 55_o cretensis_n error_n about_o imputation_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n with_o his_o quote_v of_o calvin_n bucer_n and_o other_o for_o he_o who_o be_v know_v ex_fw-la professo_fw-la to_o be_v against_o he_o make_v good_a against_o he_o p._n 56_o 57_o 58_o cretensis_n desperate_a passage_n in_o a_o sermon_n against_o the_o parliament_n which_o he_o labour_v to_o clear_v himself_o from_o make_v good_a against_o he_o with_o his_o and_o other_o sectary_n speak_v slight_o and_o scornful_o of_o the_o parliament_n p._n 59_o 60_o 61_o 62_o cretensis_n bowl_v on_o a_o day_n of_o public_a thanksgiving_n make_v good_a p._n 63_o 64_o the_o error_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o independent_o and_o sectary_n just_o bring_v against_o they_o to_o prove_v their_o way_n to_o be_v naught_o p._n 65_o 66_o and_o in_o 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city_n of_o london_n present_v to_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n jan._n 16._o 16._o exit_fw-la quo_fw-la etiam_fw-la sonte_fw-la manavit_fw-la ut_fw-la idem_fw-la valentinianus_n senior_fw-la sineret_fw-la in_o occidente_fw-la inter_fw-la christianos_n quam_fw-la quis_fw-la vellet_fw-la fidem_fw-la
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