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A91489 A treatise concerning the broken succession of the crown of England: inculcated, about the later end of the reign of Queen Elisabeth. Not impertinent for the better compleating of the general information intended. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1655 (1655) Wing P574; Thomason E481_2; ESTC R203153 79,791 168

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to_o take_v to_o heart_n this_o matter_n of_o religion_n by_o how_o much_o great_a light_n and_o knowledge_n they_o have_v of_o god_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n also_o in_o all_o the_o prince_n oath_n take_v at_o their_o admission_n as_o before_o have_v be_v *_o chapt._n recite_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a point_n of_o all_o other_o be_v about_o religion_n and_o maintenance_n thereof_o not_o only_o by_o themselves_o but_o also_o by_o their_o lieutenant_n etc._n etc._n the_o oath_n give_v by_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n to_o all_o his_o governor_n to_o take_v at_o their_o reception_n and_o the_o civil_a law_n yield_v a_o very_a solemn_a form_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n be_v wont_a to_o give_v to_o all_o his_o governor_n etc._n etc._n of_o country_n etc._n etc._n before_o they_o can_v be_v admit_v to_o their_o charge_n 3._o which_o be_v as_o follow_v juro_fw-la per_fw-la deum_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la et_fw-la filium_fw-la ejus_fw-la unigenitum_fw-la 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