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write_v most_o â—asely_o and_o unworthy_o of_o good_a work_n for_o do_v not_o rom._n not_o in_o praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n illiricusâ—hus_o â—hus_z traduce_v all_o good_a work_n to_o hold_v that_o good_a work_n be_v in_o respect_n but_o of_o presence_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o some_o protestant_n do_v hold_v be_v a_o papistical_a error_n yea_o he_o further_o most_o impious_o enlarge_v himself_o say_v 11._o say_v vide_fw-la art_n colloq_fw-la aldeburg_n pag._n 120._o sest_z 11._o good_a work_n be_v not_o only_o not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n but_o hurtful_a to_o it_o and_o d._n whitaker_n speak_v particular_o of_o virginity_n do_v thus_o disvalue_n it_o 8._o it_o contra_fw-la camp_n rat_n 8._o virginity_n be_v not_o simple_o good_a but_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n and_o of_o fast_v d._n willet_n thus_o teach_v 241._o teach_v synop_n pag._n 241._o neither_o be_v god_n better_o worship_v by_o eat_v or_o not_o eat_v thus_o far_o to_o show_v that_o