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philadelph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o agree_v that_o there_o be_v no_o be_v in_o the_o church_n or_o in_o christ_n unless_o they_o side_n with_o their_o bishop_n and_o a_o gentleman_n who_o authority_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o except_v against_o 253._o say_v of_o st._n cyprian_n he_o make_v all_o bishop_n equal_a to_o have_v the_o whole_a power_n in_o solidum_fw-la to_o be_v absolute_a judge_n of_o their_o own_o act_n and_o be_v accountable_a to_o none_o but_o god_n nay_o you_o yourself_o have_v tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o communion_n of_o particular_a church_n that_o their_o governor_n shall_v be_v in_o communion_n with_o each_o other_o 25._o wherefore_o the_o asian_a and_o latin_a church_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o separation_n and_o the_o laity_n of_o one_o side_n or_o other_o be_v necessitate_v to_o communicate_v in_o a_o schism_n this_o sir_n may_v supersede_n my_o enquiry_n into_o your_o nicety_n upon_o a_o case_n of_o your_o own_o make_n 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