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A71013 Origo protestantium, or, An answer to a popish manuscript (of N.N.'s.) that would fain make the Protestant Catholick religion bear date at the very time when the Roman popish commenced in the world wherein Protestancy is demonstrated to be elder than popery : to which is added, a Jesuits letter with the answer thereunto annexed / by John Shaw ... Shaw, John, 1614-1689.; N. N. 1677 (1677) Wing S3032C; ESTC R20039 119,193 138

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which_o as_o 65._o as_o alias_o turcelline_a l._n the_o 6_o 7_o &_o 8_o synodis_fw-la p._n 65._o turrian_n relate_v be_v extant_a in_o the_o vatican_n and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a for_o pope_n leo_n seventy_o year_n after_o 201._o after_o conc._n chalc._n act._n 16._o p._n 136_o 137._o leo_fw-la ep._n 53_o 54._o car._n p._n 201._o by_o his_o legate_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n oppose_v it_o though_o to_o no_o purpose_n for_o his_o resistance_n be_v not_o value_v either_o by_o the_o council_n or_o the_o judge_n who_o indeed_o contemn_v it_o these_o two_o pope_n than_o do_v withstand_v it_o but_o caran_n add_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n receive_v it_o though_o welfare_n a_o little_a touch_n of_o ingenuity_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n which_o it_o seem_v high_o esteem_v it_o it_o be_v not_o contradict_v which_o in_o effect_n import_v thus_o much_o the_o pope_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v so_o cunning_a as_o to_o 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