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A12939 The apologie of Fridericus Staphylus counseller to the late Emperour Ferdinandus, &c. Intreating of the true and right vnderstanding of holy Scripture. Of the translation of the Bible in to the vulgar tongue. Of disagrement in doctrine amonge the protestants. Translated out of Latin in to English by Thomas Stapleton, student in diuinite. Also a discourse of the translatour vppon the doctrine of the protestants vvhich he trieth by the three first founders and fathers thereof, Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, and especially Iohn Caluin.; Apologia. English Staphylus, Fridericus.; Stapleton, Thomas, 1535-1598. 1565 (1565) STC 23230; ESTC S117786 289,974 537

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the_o fourthe_a testimony_n vide_fw-la joannis_n functij_fw-la scriptum_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la osiandri_fw-la the_o five_o testimony_n luther_n himself_o tom._n 2._o i●o_n 260._o math._n 18._o luther_n exclude_v suinglius_fw-la and_o swencfeldius_n from_o his_o grace_n fo._n 263._o note_n luther_n do_v which_o he_o reprove_v in_o his_o scholar_n note_v how_o heretic_n may_v be_v use_v the_o protestant_n of_o zurich_n against_o luther_n ani●●um_o in_o sa●hanasiatum_fw-la super_fw-la satha●a●atum_fw-la persathana_fw-la a●un_n folly_n 3._o libri_fw-la contra_fw-la catalogum_fw-la luther_n against_o the_o sacramentary_n luther_n call_v swencfeldius_n by_o the_o name_n of_o stencfeldius_n in_o mockery_n as_o one_o that_o stink_v corpus_fw-la pancum_fw-la of_o this_o mide_n be_v melanchthon_n at_o his_o late_a day_n in_o iudicio_fw-la heidelbergensi_fw-la doctor_n smidelin_n prove_v luther_n to_o be_v a_o wich_v man_n sacramentary_a sect_n and_o division_n among_o the_o lutheraus_fw-la 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