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A27494 Clavi trabales, or, Nailes fastned by some great masters of assemblyes confirming the Kings supremacy, the subjects duty, church government by bishops ... : unto which is added a sermon of regal power, and the novelty of the doctrine of resistance : also a preface by the right Reverend Father in God, the Lord Bishop of Lincolne / published by Nicholas Bernard ... Bernard, Nicholas, d. 1661. 1661 (1661) Wing B2007; ESTC R4475 99,985 198

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quod_fw-la i_o um_o est_fw-fr i_o e._n sundum_fw-la meum_fw-la non_fw-la refragarer_n si_fw-la co_fw-la pus_fw-la petit_fw-la occu●ram_fw-la vultis_fw-la in_o unicula_fw-la rapere_fw-la vultis_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la voluptati_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la i_o vallabo_fw-la circumfusione_fw-la populorum_fw-la nec_fw-la altaria_fw-la teneb●_n vitam_fw-la obsecrans_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la altaribus_fw-la gratis_o immolabor_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n bern_n ep._n 221._o ad_fw-la ludon_n reg._n pro_fw-la matre_fw-la nostra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la propugnabimus_fw-la sed_fw-la quibus_fw-la armis_fw-la non_fw-la scutis_fw-la non_fw-la glad●s_fw-la sed_fw-la precibus_fw-la fl●ctibusque_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la deum_fw-la religioni_fw-la quam_fw-la profi_n ebatur_fw-la putavit_fw-la magis_fw-la consen●a_fw-la neum_fw-la patientia_fw-la quam_fw-la injusta_fw-la seditione_n conjuriam_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la superare_fw-la apol._n apol._n haec_fw-la sola_fw-la novitas_fw-la ne_fw-la dicam_fw-la heresy_n nec_fw-la dum_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la emenserat_fw-la sigeb_n chronol_n ann._n 1088._o object_n necessita●i_o magic_a quam_fw-la vi_fw-la t●●●_n &_o valun●ati_fw-la ●a●ctorum_fw-la pat●um_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n julianus_n tyranide_v sua_fw-la vi_fw-la res_fw-la omnes_fw-la praeciderit_fw-la quibus_fw-la alid_n its_o contra_fw-la apostatam_fw-la uti_fw-la fas_fw-la fuisses_fw-la fuisses_fw-la lib._n 6_o the_o regn_n c._n 26._o &_o depose_a papae_fw-la papae_fw-la in_o apol._n b●ll_n a_o n._n 249._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la u._fw-mi 267._o answer_n answer_n fere_n om●e●_n mortales_fw-la ●un●_n denrum_fw-la cultu_fw-la reli_fw-la to_o christianorum_fw-la genit_fw-la etc._n etc._n euseb._n l_o b._n 9_o c._n 9_o 9_o apol._n exter●●●umus_n &_o vestra_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o p●cvimus_fw-la urbes_fw-la insulas_fw-la ca●●ella_fw-la m●●n●ci_fw-la p●a_fw-la conciliaba_fw-la la._n castra_fw-la ipsa_fw-la decarias_fw-la p●la_fw-la ita_fw-la sorum_fw-la se_fw-la nals●●_n cui_fw-la 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