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church_n fail_v or_o so_o err_v that_o none_o hold_v the_o truth_n nor_o do_v master_n fox_n either_o so_o teach_v or_o contradict_v former_a authentical_a writer_n pag._n 308._o he_o tell_v we_o how_o the_o centuriast_n centur._n 3._o ca._n 4._o reprehend_v cyprian_n sharp_o for_o speak_v of_o offer_v sacrifice_n but_o he_o abuséth_n his_o reader_n and_o mistake_v the_o whole_a matter_n for_o they_o do_v not_o mislike_v he_o for_o speak_v of_o offer_v sacrifice_n but_o for_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o same_o place_n think_v that_o he_o have_v find_v out_o a_o lease_n of_o priest_n lo_o here_o say_v parson_n three_o mass_a priest_n and_o yet_o be_v there_o not_o one_o word_n in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o mass_n true_a it_o be_v that_o cyprian_n speak_v of_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o the_o mass_a popish_a sacrifice_n but_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n pag._n 310._o he_o say_v that_o constantine_n build_v 4._o goodly_a 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