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A07935 The Bishop of London his legacy. Or certaine motiues of D. King, late Bishop of London, for his change of religion, and dying in the Catholike, and Roman Church VVith a conclusion to his bretheren, the LL. Bishops of England. Musket, George, 1583-1645. 1623 (1623) STC 18305; ESTC S102862 100,153 188

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ambrose_n by_o our_o brethren_n the_o 205._o the_o c●nt_fw-la 4._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 205._o centurist_n kemnitius_n speak_v of_o certain_a sentence_n of_o ambrose_n augustine_n and_o other_o contain_v the_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o necessary_o include_v the_o real_a presence_n thus_o say_v in_o 91._o in_o exam._n part_n 2._o p._n 91._o my_o judgement_n they_o contain_v the_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n again_o jerome_n with_o many_o other_o father_n be_v reprehend_v for_o teach_v the_o reservation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o 102._o by_o ibid._n pag._n 102._o kemnitius_n and_o by_o 458._o by_o lib._n against_o heskin_n sanders_n etc._n etc._n p._n 458._o d._n fulke_n to_o use_v the_o doctor_n word_n for_o give_v admonition_n to_o marry_a person_n before_o the_o time_n of_o communion_n to_o abstain_v from_o company_n of_o their_o wyve_n who_o term_v it_o popish_a divinity_n both_o which_o point_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o reverence_n therein_o exhibit_v 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