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A67926 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,159,793 882

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sacrilege_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o also_o pertain_v the_o testimony_n of_o s._n austen_n in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la ibi_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o mensa_fw-la pasche_n august_n sermone_fw-la very_o 2._o pasche_n &_o in_o calice_n nobiscum_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la simul_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la sumimus_fw-la simul_fw-la bibimus_fw-la quia_fw-la simul_fw-la vivimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n there_o be_v you_o at_o the_o table_n and_o at_o the_o cup_n there_o also_o be_v you_o with_o we_o for_o together_o we_o receive_v and_o together_o we_o drink_v because_o we_o live_v together_o as_o also_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o gregory_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o not_o only_o the_o people_n receive_v then_o in_o both_o kind_n gr●●gorij_fw-la exit_fw-la libro_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la gr●●gorij_fw-la but_o also_o the_o word_n be_v prescribe_v to_o the_o minister_n what_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o geve_v the_o cup_n item_n sacerdos_fw-la calicem_fw-la dando_fw-la dicat_fw-la 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