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not_o true_a of_o chancellor_n commissary_n offâ—â—â—alls_n etc._n etc._n nor_o of_o bishop_n proceed_v in_o their_o court_n in_o their_o own_o name_n and_o under_o their_o own_o seal_n it_o be_v against_o judgement_n include_v a_o contradiction_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o seven_o particular_a it_o be_v against_o righteousness_n because_o both_o the_o parliament_n the_o prince_n and_o pastor_n themselves_o be_v perjure_v by_o it_o as_o have_v former_o be_v show_v and_o it_o be_v a_o swear_n up_o a_o corrupt_a if_o not_o a_o antichristian_a government_n over_o the_o people_n beside_o this_o oath_n be_v back_v with_o severe_a punishment_n refusal_n of_o it_o bring_v deprivation_n ab_fw-la officio_fw-la et_fw-la beneficio_fw-la hence_o many_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o weak_a it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v will_v take_v the_o oath_n reluctante_fw-la conscientia_fw-la and_o to_o save_v their_o living_n forswear_v themselves_o 9_o this_o oath_n be_v full_a of_o ambiguity_n the_o doctrine_n of_o 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himself_o of_o perjury_n for_o if_o he_o take_v it_o in_o the_o plain_a common_a sense_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o there_o must_v be_v some_o mental_a reservation_n in_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n and_o equivocation_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o hyerarchicall_a man_n touch_v those_o word_n by_o right_n for_o though_o they_o shall_v venture_v to_o swear_v prelate_n into_o a_o jus_fw-la divinum_fw-la yet_o they_o dare_v not_o swear_v dean_n and_o archdeacon_n into_o it_o and_o so_o must_v swear_v in_o a_o double_a sense_n and_o perjure_v themselves_o but_o all_o this_o may_v be_v help_v by_o our_o own_o interpretation_n and_o protestation_n 39_o ans._n we_o may_v not_o take_v it_o in_o our_o own_o sense_n those_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o oath_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n be_v tie_v to_o keep_v the_o very_a word_n of_o it_o if_o they_o shall_v leave_v out_o the_o etc._o etc._o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o administer_v it_o at_o all_o and_o the_o oath_n itself_o bind_v we_o to_o take_v it_o in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n if_o we_o then_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o protest_v against_o such_o and_o such_o sense_n and_o make_v a_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o this_o be_v direct_a and_o wilful_a perjury_n say_v civilian_n and_o the_o protestation_n be_v make_v before_o a_o public_a notary_n this_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a evidence_n in_o any_o couâ—t_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o convict_v we_o of_o the_o perjury_n if_o then_o any_o of_o the_o prelater_n have_v take_v this_o oath_n in_o its_o proper_a sense_n or_o a_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o how_o have_v they_o perjure_v themselves_o prophamed_a their_o hand_n and_o put_v in_o a_o bar_n against_o their_o future_a confer_n of_o holy_a order_n quiâ—_z synodus_fw-la nodâ—â—â—_z patrum_fw-la chorus_n integer_fw-la aeger_fw-la câ—nvenâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d sessâ—â—â—â—ramen_fw-la amen_n finis_fw-la *_o ier._n 14._o 8_o 9_o ‡_o ver._n 7._o ‡_o 2_o chron._n 19_o §_o esa._n 63._o 15_o 16._o †_o esa._n 26._o 1â—_z *_o psal._n 66._o 11_o 12._o *_o hos._n 6._o 1._o ‡_o gen._n 18._o 25._o ‡_o heb._n 4._o 15_o 16._o *_o col._n 2._o 8._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n ‡_o esa._n 26._o 23._o *_o speech_n at_o 〈…〉_z ☜_o ☞_o *_o psal._n 72._o 4._o *_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30_o ‡_o ieâ—â—_z 1._o 15._o and_o 2._o 2._o ‡_o ier._n 22._o 18_o 19_o 30._o §_o iob._n 12._o 21._o *_o relat._n p._n 375._o *_o râ—lation_n of_o a_o contâ—â—â—â—nce_n by_o will_n of_o canterbury_n *_o iudâ—_z 24._o *_o esa._n 26._o 3._o ‡_o col._n 2._o 8_o etc._o etc._o ‡_o article_n of_o consecration_n of_o archbishop_n etc._n etc._n *_o 〈…〉_z ‡_o ier._n 20._o 1â—_n ‡_o col._n 2._o †_o 〈…〉_z †_o 〈…〉_z 28._o 3._o *_o eze._n 11._o 12_o *_o peâ—â—â—anagke_n eâ—sâ—â—_z ‡_o câ—â—_n 2._o 2._o 4._o ‡_o pythagaâ—â—â—_z eusâ—b_fw-la praepâ—â—_n euang_n lib._n 5._o cap_n 8._o §_o 〈…〉_z cap._n 〈◊〉_d *_o ezech._n 20._o 4._o *_o â—lib_a 13._o 10._o *_o math._n 15._o 9_o ‡_o math._n 15._o 5._o ‡_o nilutile_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la honestum_fw-la est_fw-la cic._n offic._n §_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 10._o †_o râ—â—â—_z 17_o 4._o *_o psal._n 104._o 22_o *_o psâ—l_n 74._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o disâ—inâ—t_fw-la 39_o act_n perjurisunt_fw-la quiid_fw-la quod_fw-la falsum_fw-la esse_fw-la sciunt_fw-la aut_fw-la putant_fw-la juramento_fw-la confirment_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la send_v â—_z 3._o dist._n 39_o