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pag._n 40._o multi_fw-la papae_fw-la deprauâ—ti_fw-la haeretica_fw-la depâ—avitate_fw-la de._n ver._n scrip._n pag._n 181._o hodie_fw-la invalescit_fw-la opinio_fw-la legistarum_fw-la dicentium_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la sit_fw-la papa_n est_fw-la impeccabilis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la conâ—equens_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la arbitratur_fw-la vel_fw-la ordinat_fw-la tune_n est_fw-la iustum_fw-la â—um_fw-la epistolae_fw-la suae_fw-la vel_fw-la parificantur_fw-la vei_fw-la superant_fw-la auctoritatem_fw-la scripturae_fw-la lb._n pag._n 47._o non_fw-la habet_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la chartas_n talis_fw-la officij_fw-la lb_fw-la pag._n 92._o vtinan_n talis_fw-la antichristus_fw-la non_fw-la destruat_fw-la regna_fw-la borealia_fw-la occidentalia_fw-la orâ—entalia_fw-la sâ—cut_fw-la infecit_fw-la afâ—am_fw-la apâ—irican_a &_o europam_n lb._n pag_n 589._o article_n of_o the_o creed_n 16._o creed_n lib._n de_n 7._o pecc_n mort._n pag._n 16._o he_o may_v sin_v 40._o sin_v de_fw-fr blaspheme_n pag._n 40._o and_o no_o man_n in_o the_o world_n lightly_a or_o grievously_o and_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la erraverunt_fw-la in_o deed_n they_o have_v err_v and_o be_v infect_v with_o foul_a heresy_n yea_o he_o think_v it_o to_o be_v 55._o be_v de_fw-fr blaspheme_n pag._n 55._o likely_a that_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o 300._o year_n and_o more_o before_o his_o time_n be_v full_o heretic_n &_o therefore_o i_o nothing_o doubt_v but_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v of_o they_o a_o arch_a heretic_n of_o we_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v a_o sound_a catholic_a and_o a_o arch_n protestant_n sect._n 4._o antichrist_n the_o 4._o question_n whether_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n the_o lâ—st_v point_v controversed_a be_v whether_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n which_o point_n he_o prove_v very_o large_o by_o compare_v his_o doctrine_n &_o manner_n with_o christ_n in_o sundry_a place_n of_o his_o work_n but_o chief_o in_o his_o 16._o lib._n the_o 7._o peâ—catiâ—_n mortal_a pag._n 16._o book_n of_o 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perfect_v linquunt_fw-la omne_fw-la iudicabunt_fw-la mundum_fw-la lb._n pag._n 512._o de._n mundi_fw-la contemptu_fw-la &_o pauper_fw-la tate_z euangelica_fw-la lb._n p_o 196._o evangelicall_n poverty_n persuade_v clergy_n man_n to_o renounce_v the_o vain_a pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o lead_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a a_o apostolical_a or_o evangelical_n life_n to_o be_v content_a or_o pag._n or_o contra_fw-la frat_fw-la mend_v pag._n pay_v if_o we_o have_v lif_n elode_v &_o to_o be_v hile_v with_o that_o be_v with_o food_n and_o raiment_n this_o estate_n to_o priest_n in_o those_o day_n unmarried_a he_o 465._o he_o status_fw-la pauperiei_fw-la â—st_fw-la status_fw-la perfectissimus_fw-la viatori_fw-la inexpos_fw-la decal_n pagâ—_n 50._o crevit_fw-la eccle_n siam_fw-it magis_fw-la secundum_fw-la pauperem_fw-la statum_fw-la de_fw-fr verit._n script_n pag._n 465._o commend_v as_o the_o better_a yet_o he_o approve_v well_o enough_o of_o use_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o he_o himself_o enjoy_v tithe_n go_v lb._n go_v de_fw-fr verit._n scrip._n p_o 192._o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la peccata_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la timeâ—_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la praeâ—puum_fw-la quod_fw-la consumendo_fw-la in_o excessivo_fw-la victu_fw-la &_o vestitu_fw-la bona_fw-la pauperum_fw-la deficio_fw-la dandum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la alijs_fw-la lb._n quod_fw-la aut_fw-la con_fw-mi munem_fw-la vitam_fw-la vivendo_fw-la frequenter_a avide_n &_o lauâ—e_fw-la manduco_fw-la dolenter_fw-la profiteor_fw-la cum_fw-la si_fw-la illud_fw-la hypocâ—itice_fw-la simulate_v volueâ—e_n testarentur_fw-la contra_fw-la i_o socij_fw-la commensales_fw-la lb._n well_o apparel_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a table_n of_o that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o for_o i_o read_v not_o of_o any_o great_a gift_n that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o of_o any_o man_n temporal_a lord_n state_n or_o potentate_n perhaps_o be_v so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o common_a lawyer_n he_o be_v the_o 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