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&_o cunctis_fw-la principibus_fw-la majoribus_fw-la ânoribusuè_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la generaliter_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la this_o epire_n translate_v by_o ruffinus_n be_v entitle_v of_o the_o office_n &_o âd_a duty_n of_o priest_n &_o clergy_n man_n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la clericorum_fw-la for_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o âe_a command_n and_o general_a authority_n of_o his_o sea_n apostolic_v he_o have_v in_o diverse_a other_o book_n saint_n 3._o anaclet_n epist_n 1._o 2._o 3._o âacletus_fw-la also_o be_v so_o clear_a for_o this_o primacy_n and_o inâlibility_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o our_o proteânts_n confess_v it_o thus_o as_o plain_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o anacleto_n orme_a pick_v pap._n p._n 78._o robert_n bern._n l._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr pont_n rom._n in_o anacleto_n âurch_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o preeminence_n over_o all_o church_n âeadgeth_v math_n 16._o vers_fw-la 18._o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o âlde_v my_o church_n and_o he_o expound_v it_o thus_o super_fw-la âc_z petram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la romanam_fw-la upon_o âs_n rock_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v i_o âld_v my_o church_n anacletus_fw-la write_v that_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o âme_n over_o all_o church_n and_o over_o all_o christian_a people_n âs_v grant_v by_o our_o lord_n himself_o because_o say_v he_o say_v to_o peter_n live_v at_o rome_n upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o âild_v my_o church_n ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la primatum_fw-la romanae_fw-la âclesiae_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la univer_fw-fr sumque_fw-la chriâani_fw-la nominis_fw-la populum_fw-la concessum_fw-la esse_fw-la asseruit_fw-la quia_fw-la inâit_fw-la petro_n agenti_fw-la &_o morienti_fw-la romae_fw-la dixit_fw-la tue_fw-la petrus_n â_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la saint_n euaristus_n write_v the_o like_a call_v the_o 1._o euarist_n ep_v 1._o church_n of_o rome_n the_o head_n ââput_fw-la of_o church_n alexander_n 1._o alex._n 1._o ep_v 1._o affirm_v that_o christ_n commit_v thââposing_v of_o the_o great_a cause_n and_o business_n â_o church_n to_o saint_n peter_n prince_n of_o the_o apâ_n and_o to_o the_o apostolic_a roman_a sea_n as_o head_n of_o tâ_n 200._o middleton_n papist_n p._n 200._o cui_fw-la sanctae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la sedi_fw-la summarum_fw-la disposâ_n causarum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la negotia_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipson_n mino_fw-la tradita_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la