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intiâ—_n the_o ancient_a bound_n or_o lib._n of_o consc._n consc._n title_n page_n page_n synopsis_fw-la purior_fw-la theolog_fw-la disput_n de_fw-fr magist._n 50._o sect._n 59_o 60._o 60._o vide_fw-la m._n rob._n answ_o to_o m._n good_n doct._n of_o â—ustif_n clear_v pag._n 75_o p._n 110._o 110._o vide_fw-la m._n prynn_n truth_n triumph_v over_o falsehood_n pag._n 111._o the_o seâ—st_v you_o 〈◊〉_d be_v m._n edward_n whâ—_n maintain_v 〈◊〉_d blaâ—â—k_n against_o you_o thorouâ—out_a 〈◊〉_d treatisse_fw-la treatisse_fw-la good_a innocency_n triumph_n out_o of_o my_o antapol_n 169._o the_o tower_n of_o the_o magistrate_n by_o which_o he_o punish_v sin_n do_v not_o subserve_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n he_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o sentence_n there_o be_v no_o fullpoâ—t_n that_o he_o may_v apply_v efficacious_o to_o the_o elect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o prophetical_a and_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o affect_v the_o inward_a man_n and_o conscience_n with_o spiritual_a punishment_n etc._n etc._n voâ—â—_n select_a disput_n penes_fw-la quos_fw-la sit_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclessiastica_fw-la 1_o thes._n 4_o thes._n 5._o thes._n videâ—lius_n de_fw-fr episcopat_fw-la constant._n magni_fw-la pag_n â—_o 4_o â—_o 6._o vide_fw-la voet._n thes._n 2._o de_fw-la potest_fw-la eccles._n &_o vedel_n de_fw-fr episcop_n const._n magni_fw-la post_fw-la habitam_fw-la synodum_fw-la dordraicam_fw-la etiam_fw-la libelli_fw-la longè_fw-la aliorum_fw-la stilo_fw-it scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quinâ—_n &_o potestatem_fw-la hanc_fw-la non_fw-la parum_fw-la limitant_n ac_fw-la contrahunt_fw-la quam_fw-la tamen_fw-la tam_fw-la liberaliter_fw-la ante_fw-la hac_fw-la admensi_fw-la erant_fw-la these_o thing_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o all_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v nor_o of_o all_o man_n that_o be_v of_o that_o judgement_n there_o be_v some_o orthodox_n learned_a painful_a pious_a man_n that_o approve_v not_o 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causeless_a molestation_n and_o imprisonment_n pag._n 69_o i_o shall_v free_o declare_v the_o main_a reason_n which_o make_v i_o in_o be_v true_a to_o my_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n that_o in_o point_n of_o honesty_n i_o can_v submit_v to_o that_o oath_n in_o that_o i_o conceive_v all_o law_n and_o ordinance_n in_o such_o case_n as_o this_o be_v aught_o to_o be_v universal_a to_o bind_v all_o and_o not_o so_o restrictive_a as_o the_o additional_a ordinance_n of_o account_n be_v which_o exemptâ—_n peer_n member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o for_o my_o part_n i_o judge_v myself_o as_o free_v a_o man_n though_o otherwise_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o make_v comparison_n as_o any_o of_o they_o and_o i_o conceive_v i_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o bondage_n to_o any_o law_n or_o ordinance_n that_o they_o themselves_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o to_o theodoret._n hist._n eccles._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o julianus_n primum_fw-la vetuit_fw-la ne_fw-la galilâ—i_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la fidei_fw-la seâ—vatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la consecratos_fw-la nuncapabat_fw-la poeticam_fw-la rhetoricam_fw-la aut_fw-la philosophicam_fw-la disceâ—ent_fw-la nam_fw-la nostris_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la inâ—â—it_fw-la penniâ—_n ut_fw-la est_fw-la in_o proverbio_fw-la percellimaâ—_n siquidem_fw-la nostrerâ—â—_n scriptorum_fw-la praefidâ—â—_n muniti_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la bellum_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la postea_fw-la etiam_fw-la aliam_fw-la tulit_fw-la legem_fw-la qua_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la galilaei_n id_fw-la est_fw-la christiani_n è_fw-fr militia_n pelleâ—entur_fw-la pelleâ—entur_fw-la julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la therefore_o grant_v a_o toleratis_fw-la on_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o perdition_n as_o austin_n callâ—_n it_o because_o he_o do_v hope_n by_o that_o mean_n to_o destroy_v christian_a religion_n august_n epist._n 166._o julianus_n inquit_fw-la desertor_n christi_n &_o inimicus_fw-la haereticis_fw-la libeâ—tateâ—_n perditionis_fw-la permisit_fw-la et_fw-la 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