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A14461 The Christian disputations, by Master Peter Viret. Deuided into three partes, dialogue wise: set out with such grace, that it cannot be, but that a man shall take greate pleasure in the reading thereoff. Translated out of French into English, by Iohn Brooke of Ashe; Disputations chrestiennes. English Viret, Pierre, 1511-1571.; Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Brooke, John, d. 1582. 1579 (1579) STC 24776; ESTC S119193 490,810 627

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&_o 55._o ●_o 1._o jere._n 2._o c._n 13._o the_o significatio_n the_o deep_a lake_n the_o lake_n without_o water_n zach._n 9_o c._n 11_o a_o soul_n take_v in_o a_o net_n barleta_n feri_fw-la 4_o hebd_a 4._o quadr_n de_fw-es pe_fw-es purge_v the_o bishop_n tibaud_n the_o papistical_a lake_n and_o ●ondes_n the_o slud_n of_o paradise_n esa._n 11._o a._n 3_o gene●_n 2._o b._n 10_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n cic●ro_n tuse_a q._n li._n 1_o a_o soul_n draw_v from_o hell_n aueruus_fw-la the_o forbid_v of_o book_n the_o flood_n of_o paradise_n pyson_n genes_n 2._o b_o 10_o flood_n bring_v gold_n tagus_n pactolus_n ganges_n hebrus_n padus_n &_o eridanus_n orcus_n eurotos_fw-la &_o peneus_n 4._o ca._n 8_o plin._n li._n 4_o ca._n 8_o p●neus_n accipii_fw-la amnem_fw-la euroton_n nec_fw-la recipit_fw-la sed_fw-la olei_fw-la mod●_n super_fw-la natatem_fw-la brevi_fw-la spaicio_fw-la portatum_fw-la abdicat_fw-la penales_fw-la aquas_fw-la dirisque_fw-la genitas_fw-la argenteis_fw-la suis_fw-la 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majoris_fw-la 4._o send_v do_v 45_o q._n 1._o the_o author_n of_o the_o history_n of_o traianus_n damascenus_n supple_a chro_fw-la bergons_n li._n 9_o ●latin_a in_o vit_fw-mi celestina_n 1_o the_o time_n of_o gregory_n bergo_n li._n 10_o maio._n 4._o scent_n do_v 45._o q._n 1._o berl_n sermo_fw-la de_fw-fr pen._n inse_v ne_fw-fr absorbeat_fw-la eas_fw-la tartarus_n ne_fw-la cadant_fw-la in_o obsura_fw-la the_o place_n of_o the_o papistical_a soul_n the_o fall_n of_o the_o soul_n paradise_n the_o fall_n of_o angel_n &_o of_o man_n genes_n 3._o d._n 24._o 2._o pet._n 2._o a._n 4._o the_o limb_n purgatory_n three_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n after_o plato_n ruth_n and_o booz_n ruth_n 2._o d._n 20_o work_n of_o mercy_n towards_o the_o dead_a august_n de_fw-fr civi_fw-la dei_fw-la li._n 1._o ca._n 12._o 13._o que_fw-la 2._o c_o any_fw-la ma._n 4._o scent_n do_v 45_o c._n the_o pompit_n the_o profit_n of_o the_o burial_n virgil._n facilis_fw-la iactura_fw-la sepulera_fw-la comparison_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o of_o lazarus_n luc._n 16._o c._n 19_o luca._n li._n 9_o phras_fw-la aternus_fw-la animam_fw-la colligit_fw-la in_o orb_n non_fw-fr illue_n auro_fw-la positi_fw-la nec_fw-la sure_fw-mi sepult_n perveniunt_fw-la psa_fw-la 79._o a._n 2_o luca._n li._n 6_o phar_n nihil_fw-la agis_fw-la hac_fw-la troth_o tale_z ne_fw-la cadavera_fw-la saluat_fw-la an_fw-mi rogus_fw-la haud_fw-la resert_n placido_n natura_fw-la receptat_fw-la cuncta_fw-la suni_fw-la &_o post_fw-la capit_fw-la omne_fw-la tellus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la genuit_fw-la coelo_fw-la igitur_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la vinan_n august_n in_o psal_n 94._o cone_n 1._o the_o benquettee_n for_o the_o dead_a to_o do_v good_a during_o our_o life_n preparation_n for_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n mat._n 25._o d._n 40._o hierome_n in_o esa_n of_o forgiveness_n in_o this_o world_n day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o dead_a neeysia_n lunata_fw-la euagismata_fw-la ceterismata_fw-la terchismata_fw-la triacas_n parentationes_fw-la novendialia_n demealia_n ratio_fw-la divi_z off_z de_fw-mi off_o pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr rub._n 7._o the_o seven_o day_n and_o the_o year_n mind_n dist_n 44._o ex_fw-la concilio_fw-la naventensi_fw-la nullus_fw-la a_o lesson_n for_o the_o priest_n quaff_v for_o bid_a gluttony_n mask_n and_o morrish_n god_n have_v not_o institute_v feast_n nor_o sacrafice_n for_o the_o dead_a wherein_o the_o priest_n do_v follow_v y_fw-fr jew_n &_o paynim_n ruth_n 1._o b._n 8_o ruth_n 2._o d._n 20_o what_o good_a deed_n god_n require_v for_o the_o dead_a ruth_n &_o noemi_n the_o good_a deed_n do_v unto_o the_o dead_a by_o booz_n ruth_n 4._o c._n 10_o mat._n 1._o 3._o 3_o the_o author_n &_o institutor_n of_o the_o funeral_n pluto_n diedo_n aeneal_a virg._n aene._n 5_o ovid._n fast_o 2._o 5_o romulus_n plutar._n in_o romulo_n plato_n de_fw-fr repub_n li._n 12._o after_o death_n the_o parent_n and_o friend_n can_v do_v vothuig_a diverse_a sacrili●ces_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o diverse_a 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