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object_v out_o of_o peter_n not_o bear_v rule_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v easy_o answer_v damnatur_fw-la enim_fw-la partim_fw-la abusus_fw-la non_fw-la usus_fw-la illius_fw-la potestatis_fw-la partim_fw-la illius_fw-la cum_fw-la civili_fw-la confusio_fw-la for_o partly_o the_o abuse_n be_v condemn_v not_o the_o use_n of_o that_o power_n and_o partly_o the_o confound_a of_o it_o with_o the_o civil_a power_n which_o be_v the_o very_a answer_n that_o we_o make_v and_o approve_v be_v extort_a from_o they_o by_o god_n good_a providence_n for_o the_o stop_n of_o our_o man_n mouth_n who_o upon_o pretence_n of_o those_o place_n have_v open_v they_o so_o wide_o against_o the_o lawful_a authority_n of_o our_o bishop_n another_o example_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n we_o have_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n too_o manifest_a say_v he_o with_o what_o libel_v and_o rail_v the_o form_n of_o our_o service_n of_o our_o ceremony_n of_o our_o ornament_n of_o our_o apparel_n etc._n etc._n 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than_o the_o former_a episcopal_a imposition_n p._n 104_o 105._o 77._o and_o yet_o that_o there_o be_v more_o reason_n and_o necessity_n for_o those_o than_o this_o p._n 107._o he_o throng_n together_o the_o same_o scripture-proof_n against_o this_o that_o be_v former_o urge_v against_o those_o and_o speak_v as_o superstitious_o against_o a_o catechism-book_n p._n 37_o 38._o as_o the_o man_n of_o the_o presbyterian_a strain_n be_v wont_a to_o speak_v against_o a_o prayer-book_n and_o a_o homily-book_n from_o which_o discourse_n it_o appear_v that_o those_o man_n do_v for_o the_o advancement_n of_o their_o interest_n contradict_v the_o principle_n of_o their_o nonconform_a predecessor_n and_o that_o they_o have_v upon_o the_o same_o score_n contradict_v their_o own_o principle_n i_o shall_v evidence_n partly_o from_o this_o john_n corbet_n affirmation_n concern_v they_o partly_o from_o their_o late_a book_n call_v the_n covenanters_n plea_n against_o absolvers_n in_o which_o last_o 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