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A02347 The staffe of Christian faith profitable to all Christians, for to arme themselues agaynst the enimies of the Gospell: and also for to knowe the antiquitie of our holy fayth, and of the true Church. Gathered out of the vvorks of the ancient doctors of the church, and of the councels, and many other doctors, vvhose names you shall see here follovving. Translated out of Frenche into English, by Iohn Brooke of Ashe next Sandvviche. With a table to finde out all that which is contayned in the booke.; Baston de la foy chrestienne. English Brès, Guy de, 1522-1567.; Brooke, John, d. 1582. 1577 (1577) STC 12476; ESTC S103536 181,177 440

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isaiah_n 37._o 2._o mac._n 8._o act._n 12._o euseb_n li._n 1_o cap._n 9_o li._n 2_o cap._n 10._o 3._o reg._n 22_o 4_o reg._n 15.21.24.25_o a_o table_n to_o find_v out_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a book_n and_o first_o of_o the_o letter_n a._n abstinence_n pag._n 229._o adam_n condemn_v his_o posterity_n pag._n 50._o adam_n not_o good_a of_o himself_o pag._n 59_o adam_n his_o free_a will_n pag._n 59_o advocate_n for_o we_o jesus_n christ_n pag._n 192._o advocate_n any_o other_o be_v error_n pag._n 191._o advocate_n for_o s._n john_n only_a christ_n pag._n 191._o advocate_n none_o with_o god_n as_o earl_n and_o lord_n with_o king_n pag._n 200_o angel_n not_o to_o be_v honour_v pag._n 175_o angel_n will_v we_o shall_v honour_v god_n pag._n 175._o apostle_n marry_v pag._n 245._o apostle_n teach_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n pag._n 284_o apostle_n write_v clear_o pag._n 325._o apostle_n pray_v for_o the_o cananite_n pag._n 197._o apostle_n assemble_v 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