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rochester_n right_o convict_v and_o condemn_v for_o traitor_n by_o the_o law_n osorius_n be_v write_v to_o our_o queen_n under_o pretence_n of_o charity_n &_o goodwill_n cover_v extreme_a hatred_n against_o true_a religion_n true_a charity_n be_v soon_o pretence_a in_o word_n they_o true_o perform_v in_o deed_n cicer._n orat._n in_o lucium_fw-la pisonem_fw-la cicer._n philip_n 2._o in_o anthonium_n in_o salustius_n cod._n de_fw-fr proba_fw-la lib._n 〈◊〉_d osor._fw-la pag._n 8._o osorius_n complain_v of_o subvert_a religion_n in_o england_n nonnes_n image_n of_o saint_n picture_n of_o the_o crosse._n ancient_a ceremony_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o word_n of_o m._n haddon_n cite_v by_o osorius_n cicer._n in_o anthon_n phil._n 2_o osor._fw-la pag._n 9_o osor._fw-la pag._n 9_o b._n osorius_n make_v bug_n bear_v and_o fight_v with_o shadow_n osor._fw-la pag._n 9_o b._n luther_n false_o accuse_v luther_n to_o be_v take_v whole_a and_o not_o by_o pecces_fw-la osor._fw-la pag._n 10._o the_o cavil_v of_o osorius_n upon_o word_n and_o syllable_n perpessa_fw-la persparsa_n psal._n 119._o two_o soul_n abuse_v note_v in_o osorius_n his_o religion_n trust_v in_o popish_a pardon_n vain_a and_o wicked_a osorius_n against_o himself_o osorius_n cavil_v about_o the_o word_n of_o lead_n synecdoche_n metonymy_fw-la the_o bishop_n of_o angrence_n one_o church_n apoc._n 1_o one_o monarchy_n livius_fw-la 3_o decad._n polycrates_n phalereus_n dionysius_n apoc._n 21._o 22._o luce._n 4._o ex_fw-la esaia_n ad_fw-la heb._n 10_o timoth._n 1._o luce._n 9_o mar._n 6._o math._n 9_o touch_v supremacy_n of_o peter_n &_o his_o successor_n marg._n 9_o johan_n 6._o aug._n retra_n cap._n 11._o chrisost._n in_o hom._n penthec_n to._n 3._o hillar_n de_fw-fr trim._n lib_n 6._o cipr._n epist._n 3._o orig._n in_o math._n cap._n 16._o gregor_n 1._o distinct._n 10._o considerandum_fw-la math._n 18._o luc._n 22._o amongst_o the_o apostle_n no_o singular_a power_n give_v to_o any_o one_o more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n johan._n 17._o johan._n 17._o orig._n in_o math._n cap._n 16._o augustin_n de_fw-mi ago_o christi_fw-la math._n 16._o gal._n 2._o petri_n epist._n 1._o cap._n ult._n act._n cap._n 1._o 2.5_o act._n cap._n 15._o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o person_n reach_v no_o further_o they_o the_o party_n himself_o unless_o it_o be_v limit_v by_o name_n math._n 16._o galat._n 2._o johan._n 3_o johan._n 4._o jero._n and_o euagr._fw-la cypri_n ad_fw-la simplic_n osorius_n pag._n 17._o osorius_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la sueto_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o xiâ—_n emperor_n platina_n de_fw-fr vitis_fw-la pontificum_fw-la grego_n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la maurus_fw-la lib._n 4_o epist._n 32._o grego_n in_o epist._n 30.50_o 36._o cant._n 2._o osor._fw-la pag._n 17._o act._n of_o the_o apost_n the_o 5.15_o chap._n osorius_n pag._n 18._o b._n ad_fw-la thessa._n 2._o cap._n 2._o osorius_n pag._n 18._o b._n pag._n 19_o pag._n 19_o alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n contra_fw-la haeret_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 19_o osori_fw-la