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of_o the_o word_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la pag._n 8._o abuse_v by_o m._n andrews_n 281.282.283_o anatolius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n censure_v by_o pope_n leo._n p._n 62.63_o his_o submission_n p._n 65._o m._n andrew_n his_o abuse_n of_o s._n augustin_n &_o s._n ambrose_n p._n 5.6.7_o 8.18.415_o his_o vain_a brag_v p._n 9_o his_o beggarly_a proof_n of_o prince_n spiritual_a supremacy_n p._n 12._o savour_n of_o judaism_n ibid._n his_o egregious_a equivocation_n pag._n 13._o confound_v by_o his_o own_o instance_n pag._n 14._o how_o he_o be_v a_o pecuniary_a pastor_n pag._n 16._o his_o abuse_n of_o s._n cyril_n pag._n 19_o his_o shuttlecock_n &_o fool_n bolt_n pag._n 24._o his_o abuse_n of_o the_o law_n inter_fw-la claras_fw-la p._n 33.34.35_o &_o 38._o his_o belie_n and_o corrupt_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n pag._n 40.43_o &_o 82._o his_o gallimaufry_a or_o hoch-potch_a pag._n 79._o his_o strange_a paradox_n pag._n 75._o his_o strain_n of_o the_o greek_a text_n ib._n his_o cause_n overthrow_v by_o himself_o pag_n 89._o his_o sear_a conscience_n p._n 97._o his_o foolish_a gloss_n &_o fraud_n upon_o s._n cyprian_n pag._n 102.105_o etc._n etc._n his_o abuse_n of_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n pag._n 113.116.117.355_o his_o profession_n of_o jovianisme_n 120._o his_o idle_a head_n pag._n 130._o his_o impertinent_a trifle_a pag._n 1â—8_n his_o trifle_a tale_n of_o latino_n pag._n 144_o his_o zeal_n great_a than_o his_o wit_n pag_n 154._o his_o transmarinus_fw-la nemo_fw-la pag._n 162._o his_o father_n a_o father_n of_o lie_n 192._o prove_v a_o wrangler_n cap._n 5._o &_o 6._o pertotum_fw-la he_o overthrow_v all_o subordination_n in_o the_o church_n 198._o his_o petty_a fraud_n 202._o his_o fantastical_a conceit_n 203._o his_o dull_a head_n 204._o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 207.360_o great_o trouble_v with_o little_a word_n 208._o his_o â—ighâ—_n in_o the_o air_n