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be_v withal_o pretend_a that_o this_o power_n of_o deprive_v bishop_n have_v ever_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reformation_n be_v allow_v in_o the_o secular_a magistrate_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o supremacy_n as_o often_o as_o there_o have_v be_v occasion_n for_o it_o the_o first_o practice_n of_o it_o be_v lodge_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o viii_o in_o cromwell_n a_o layman_n yet_o his_o commission_n refor_o authorize_v he_o to_o proceed_v against_o the_o high_a ecclesiastic_n without_o exception_n as_o far_o as_o deprivation_n and_o in_o the_o same_o reign_n bishop_n be_v require_v to_o take_v out_o patent_n from_o the_o king_n for_o even_o the_o spiritual_n of_o their_o office_n their_o power_n of_o confer_v order_n which_o virtual_o include_v all_o the_o right_n conveyable_a by_o order_n so_o confer_v the_o right_a of_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o of_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n these_o if_o they_o be_v give_v by_o the_o lay_v power_n must_v by_o necessary_a 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different_a communion_n §_o xxxii_o i_o grant_v indeed_o upon_o that_o supposition_n it_o have_v be_v in_o now_o the_o power_n of_o the_o popish_a bishop_n to_o have_v perpetuate_v the_o invalidity_n of_o our_o succession_n if_o themselves_o have_v please_v that_o may_v have_v be_v by_o keep_v up_o a_o succession_n down_o to_o our_o time_n of_o their_o own_o which_o on_o that_o supposition_n have_v be_v the_o better_a title_n for_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o the_o title_n of_o their_o first_o person_n in_o their_o succession_n have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o title_n of_o the_o first_o in_o our_o succession_n their_o whole_a succession_n also_o which_o have_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o propagation_n of_o that_o same_o first_o better_a title_n have_v be_v better_a than_o we_o which_o have_v be_v also_o a_o like_a continuation_n of_o the_o same_o title_n which_o original_o have_v be_v the_o worse_a of_o the_o two_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o confess_o better_a title_n in_o the_o 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2._o archbishop_z cranmer_n au_o 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d these_o matter_n noâ—_n at_o all_o vol._n i._o book_n iii_o p._n 267._o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o reformation_n that_o his_o authority_n iâ—_n these_o thing_n shall_v be_v regard_v part._n i._o b._n iii_o p._n 204._o part._n ii_o b._n ii_o p._n 243._o his_o opinion_n in_o this_o matter_n no_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o present_a adversary_n than_o to_o we_o p._n i._o b._n iii_o p._n 267._o the_o supremacy_n and_o title_n of_o head_n when_o first_o assume_v by_o henry_n the_o viii_o consistent_a with_o our_o doctrine_n 24_o hen._n viii_o 12._o when_o the_o king_n give_v the_o encroach_a commission_n to_o cr_n 〈…〉_z it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d agreeable_a to_o the_o true_a 〈…〉_z of_o the_o legis_fw-la 〈…〉_z vol._n i._o b._n iii_o r._n 278._o the_o appeal_v allow_v from_o the_o archbishop_n to_o the_o king_n commissioner_n in_o chancery_n no_o argument_n of_o any_o spiritual_a power_n 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