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A02522 A common apologie of the Church of England against the vniust challenges of the ouer-iust sect, commonly called Brownists. Wherein the grounds and defences, of the separation are largely discussed: occasioned, by a late pamphlet published vnder the name, of an answer to a censorious epistle, which the reader shall finde in the margent. By I.H. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; Robinson, John, 1575?-1625. Answer to a censorious epistle. 1610 (1610) STC 12649; ESTC S103653 113,921 160

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and_o they_o thus_o we_o flatter_v thus_o we_o deceive_v if_o yet_o they_o will_v needs_o run_v to_o perdition_n perditio_fw-la tua_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la israel_n our_o clergy_n be_v so_o romish_a as_o our_o baptism_n if_o therefore_o romish_n because_o they_o come_v thence_o we_o have_v disprove_v it_o if_o therefore_o romish_n because_o they_o have_v be_v use_v there_o we_o grant_v and_o justify_v it_o that_o ancient_a confession_n of_o their_o faith_n which_o be_v famous_a through_o the_o world_n we_o receive_v with_o they_o if_o they_o hold_v one_o god_n one_o baptism_n one_o heaven_n one_o christ_n shall_v we_o renounce_v it_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o cast_v off_o our_o christendom_n and_o humanity_n because_o the_o roman_n have_v both_o how_o much_o rome_n can_v either_o challenge_v or_o hope_v to_o gain_v in_o our_o clergy_n and_o ministration_n be_v well_o witness_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o martyr_n eminent_a in_o the_o prelacy_n which_o in_o the_o fresh_a memory_n 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many_o in_o our_o rude_a multitude_n who_o we_o dare_v compare_v with_o your_o teacher_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o so_o lewd_a and_o profane_a that_o can_v pretend_v a_o scandal_n from_o your_o separation_n even_o these_o soul_n must_v be_v regard_v though_o not_o by_o you_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v etc._n etc._n the_o wise_a heart_a among_o we_o do_v more_o than_o suspect_v find_v out_o our_o weakness_n and_o bewail_v they_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o more_o discover_v our_o imperfection_n then_o acknowledge_v our_o truth_n 10._o if_o they_o be_v true_o wise_a discover_v we_o can_v suspect_v they_o they_o can_v forsake_v we_o their_o charity_n will_v cover_v more_o than_o their_o wisdom_n can_v discover_v section_n lix_n the_o conclusion_n from_o the_o fearful_a answer_n of_o separation_n my_o last_o threat_n of_o the_o easy_a answer_n of_o whoredom_n &_o adultery_n than_o separation_n you_o think_v to_o scoff_n out_o of_o countenance_n i_o fear_v your_o conscience_n will_v not_o always_o allow_v this_o mirth_n our_o consistory_n have_v spare_v you_o enough_o inquisition_n let_v those_o which_o have_v try_v say_v whether_o your_o corrupt_a eldership_n be_v more_o safe_a judge_n if_o we_o imprison_v just_o you_o excommunicate_v unjust_o to_o be_v in_o custody_n be_v less_o grievous_a then_o out_o of_o the_o church_n at_o least_o if_o your_o censure_n be_v worth_a any_o thing_n but_o contempt_n as_o hierom_n say_v of_o the_o like_a it_o be_v well_o that_o malice_n have_v not_o so_o great_a power_n as_o will_n ruperunt_fw-la you_o shall_v one_o day_n i_o fear_v find_v the_o consistory_n of_o heaven_n more_o rigorous_a if_o you_o wash_v not_o this_o wrong_n with_o your_o tear_n that_o tribunal_n shall_v find_v your_o confidence_n presumption_n your_o zeal_n fury_n you_o be_v bold_a sure_o more_o than_o wise_a to_o proclaim_v we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o such_o crier_n doubtless_o your_o head_n have_v make_v proclamation_n long_o ibid._n now_o your_o hand_n begin_v purgatur_fw-la what_o proclaim_v you_o separation_n from_o the_o communion_n government_n ministry_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n sep_n what_o need_v it_o your_o act_n may_v have_v save_v your_o voice_n do_v what_o shall_v our_o eye_n and_o ear_n be_v trouble_v with_o one_o bad_a object_n but_o why_o separate_v you_o from_o these_o robinson_n because_o they_o rise_v up_o rebellious_o against_o the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o word_n he_o hold_v it_o out_o we_o touch_v and_o kiss_v it_o what_o one_o sentence_n of_o it_o do_v we_o wilful_o oppose_v away_o with_o these_o foolish_a impiety_n you_o thrust_v a_o reed_n into_o your_o saviors_n hand_n &_o say_v haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o will_v needs_o persuade_v we_o none_o but_o this_o be_v his_o rod_n of_o iron_n last_o upon_o what_o warrant_n of_o his_o will_n and_o testament_n you_o may_v wrong_v we_o but_o how_o dare_v you_o fasten_v your_o lie_n upon_o your_o redeemer_n and_o judge_n what_o clause_n of_o he_o have_v bid_v you_o separate_v we_o have_v the_o true_a copy_n as_o we_o hope_v or_o desire_v to_o be_v save_v we_o can_v find_v no_o sentence_n that_o sound_v towards_o the_o favour_n of_o this_o your_o act_n must_v god_n be_v accuse_v of_o your_o wilfulness_n before_o that_o god_n and_o his_o bless_a angel_n and_o saint_n we_o fear_v not_o to_o protest_v that_o we_o be_v undoubted_o persuade_v that_o whosoever_o wilful_o forsake_v the_o communion_n government_n ministry_n or_o worship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n and_o rebel_n against_o his_o church_n and_o anointed_n neither_o doubt_n we_o to_o say_v that_o the_o mastershippe_n of_o the_o hospital_n at_o norwich_n or_o a_o lease_n from_o that_o city_n sue_v for_o with_o repulse_n may_v have_v procure_v that_o this_o separation_n from_o the_o communion_n government_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v make_v by_o john_n robinson_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o all_o the_o section_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n the_o entrance_n into_o the_o work_n fol._n 1._o the_o answerers_n preamble_n fol._n 3._o the_o party_n write_v to_o and_o their_o crime_n fol._n 6._o the_o kind_n of_o separation_n and_o which_o be_v just_a fol._n 8._o the_o antiquity_n and_o example_n of_o separation_n fol._n 12._o what_o separation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o church_n in_o their_o plant_n or_o restauration_n fol._n 16._o what_o separation_n the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v make_v foe_fw-mi 19_o constitution_n of_o a_o church_n fol._n 21_o order_n 2._o part_v of_o constitution_n how_o far_o requisite_a and_o whether_o hinder_v by_o constraint_n fol._n 23._o constraint_n requisite_a fol._n 24_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 26._o the_o answerers_n title_n fol._n 31._o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 33._o the_o separatist_n acknowledgement_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 39_o the_o unnaturalnes_n of_o some_o principal_a separatist_n fol._n 42._o what_o the_o separatist_n think_v themselves_o behold_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o fol._n 44._o the_o motherhood_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n how_o far_o it_o oblige_v us._n fol._n 45._o the_o want_n of_o pretend_a ordinance_n of_o god_n whether_o sinful_a to_o we_o and_o whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o without_o prince_n fol._n 48._o the_o bond_n of_o god_n word_n unjust_o plead_v by_o the_o separatist_n fol._n 51._o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o pretend_a ordinance_n fol._n 52._o the_o enormity_n of_o the_o church_n in_o common_a fol._n 55._o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ._n fol._n 56._o how_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v separate_v from_o babylon_n fol._n 57_o the_o separation_n make_v
by_o our_o holy_a martyr_n fol._n 62._o what_o separation_n england_n have_v make_v fol._n 63._o the_o main_a ground_n of_o separation_n fol._n 65._o the_o truth_n and_o warrant_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o england_n fol._n 66._o confuse_a communion_n of_o the_o profane_a fol._n 70._o our_o error_n intermingle_v with_o truth_n fol._n 71._o whether_o our_o prelacy_n be_v antichristian_a fol._n 74._o the_o judgement_n and_o practice_n of_o other_o reform_a church_n fol._n 77._o our_o synod_n determination_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a fol._n 78._o sin_n sell_v in_o our_o court_n fol._n 81._o our_o loyalty_n to_o prince_n clear_v they_o question_v fol._n 84._o error_n of_o free_a will_n etc._n etc._n feign_a upon_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 86._o kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n fol._n 87._o whether_o our_o ordinary_a and_o seruice-booke_n be_v make_v idol_n by_o us._n fol._n 89._o marriage_n not_o make_v a_o sacrament_n by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 95._o commutation_n of_o penance_n in_o our_o church_n fol._n 98._o oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la fol._n 99_o holiday_n how_o observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 100_o our_o approbation_n of_o a_o unlearned_a ministry_n disprove_v fol._n 102._o penance_n enjoin_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 103._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n concern_v the_o funeral_n of_o the_o dead_a fol._n 104._o the_o church_n still_o retain_v in_o england_n fol._n 108._o the_o founder_n and_o furniture_n of_o our_o church_n fol._n 110._o on_o what_o ground_n separation_n or_o ceremony_n be_v object_v fol._n 112._o estimation_n of_o ceremony_n and_o subjection_n to_o the_o prelate_n fol._n 114._o the_o state_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o our_o church_n in_o resemblance_n fol._n 117._o whether_o minister_n shall_v endure_v themselves_o silence_v fol._n 119._o power_n of_o reform_v abuse_n give_v to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o fol._n 121._o the_o view_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o disorder_n of_o other_o whereupon_o object_v and_o how_o far_o it_o shall_v affect_v us._n fol._n 124._o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o state_n and_o church_n and_o the_o great_a error_n find_v by_o the_o separatist_n in_o the_o french_a and_o dutch_a church_n fol._n 127._o conversation_n with_o the_o world_n fol._n 132._o the_o impure_a mixture_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n foe_fw-mi 133._o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n of_o our_o church_n fol._n 137._o the_o issue_n of_o separation_n fol._n 140_o the_o brownist_n scornful_a opinion_n of_o our_o people_n fol._n 143._o the_o conclusion_n from_o the_o fearful_a answer_n of_o separation_n fol._n 144._o errata_fw-la read_v welbeloveds_o for_o welbelove_v epist_n pa._n ult._n con●iction_n for_o conjunction_n pag._n 32._o line_n 19_o uncharitableness_n for_o unchariblenesse_n pag._n 47._o line_n 18._o optat._n lib._n 3._o for_o opt._n lib._n 30._o marg_n pag._n 49._o rule_n of_o christ_n for_o rule_n christ._n pag._n 50._o line_n 1._o place_n onward_o for_o place_n onward_o pag._n 66._o line_n 18._o our_o ministry_n for_o your_o ministry_n pag._n 67._o line_n 8._o that_o house_n for_o what_o house_v pag._n 80._o line_n 16._o waryof_n for_o weary_a of_o pag._n 88_o line_n 16._o shrifte_n for_o strife_n pa._n 99_o l._n 12_o envy_n for_o annoy_n pag._n 103._o line_n 13._o ingenuous_o for_o ingenious_o pag._n 104._o line_n 19_o which_o be_v in_o for_o which_o be_v in_o pag._n 107._o line_n 13._o beside_o many_o quotation_n in_o the_o margin_n be_v misplace_v the_o matter_n will_v lead_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o right_a place_n the_o word_n of_o the_o adversary_n be_v only_o those_o which_o have_v this_o note_n of_o sep._n set_v before_o they_o meam_fw-la iniuriam_fw-la patientertuli_fw-la impietatem_fw-la contra_fw-la sponsam_fw-la christi_fw-la far_o non_fw-la potui_fw-la high_a ad_fw-la vigilant_a zach._n 8._o 19_o matth._n 18._o 7._o otho_n frise_v ex_fw-la philon._n vr._n chaldaeorum_n ruffian_n eccl●s_n hist._n l._n 2._o c._n 26._o dan._n 3._o vid._n treatis_fw-la of_o certain_a godly_a minist_n ag_n barr._n 1._o retort_v s●p_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n even_o for_o sober_a mind_a man_n in_o case_n of_o controversy_n to_o use_v sober_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o time_n upon_o which_o whilst_o man_n be_v mount_v on_o high_a they_o use_v to_o behold_v such_o as_o they_o oppose_v too_o overlie_o and_o not_o without_o contempt_n and_o so_o be_v oft_o time_n embolden_v to_o roll_n upon_o they_o as_o from_o aloft_o very_o weak_a and_o weightless_a discourse_n think_v any_o sleight_n and_o slender_a opposition_n sufficient_a to_o oppress_v those_o underling_n who_o they_o have_v as_o they_o suppose_v at_o so_o great_a a_o advantage_n upon_o this_o very_a presumption_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o this_o author_n undertake_v thus_o solemn_o and_o severe_o to_o censure_v a_o cause_n whereof_o as_o appear_z in_o the_o sequel_n of_o the_o discourse_n he_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a which_o have_v he_o be_v but_o half_a so_o careful_a to_o have_v understand_v as_o he_o have_v be_v forward_o to_o censure_n he_o will_v either_o have_v be_v i_o doubt_v not_o more_o equal_a towards_o it_o or_o more_o weighty_a against_o it_o it_o 2._o confute_v confute_v hier._n marco_n presbyt_fw-la de_fw-fr cavernis_fw-la cellularum_fw-la damnamus_fw-la orbem_fw-la in_o sacco_n &_o cinere_fw-la volutati_fw-la de_fw-la episcopis_fw-la sententiam_fw-la ferimus_fw-la quid_fw-la facit_fw-la sub_fw-la tunica_fw-la paenitentis_fw-la regius_fw-la animus_n cypr._n l._n 3._o ep._n 9_o haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la initia_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la ut_fw-la sibi_fw-la placean_n ut_fw-la praepositum_fw-la superbo_fw-la tumore_fw-la contemnant_fw-la harison_n once_o they_o in_o psal._n 122._o of_o brown_n antichristian_a pride_n and_o bitterness_n bredw_n pref_o m_o brinsly_n his_o pref_o to_o the_o 2._o part_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d num._n 18._o 14_o num._n 16._o 9_o deut._n 10._o 1._o exod._n 13._o 12._o levit._n 15._o 21._o deut._n
4._o 41._o rom._n 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o thess._n ult._n ad_fw-la fin_n jere._n 15._o 19_o vide_fw-la tremel_n &_o jun._n num._n 16._o mat._n 15._o ad_fw-la fin_n 2._o chro._n 19_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 6._o ad_fw-la fin_n nulla_fw-la cum_fw-la malis_fw-la conuivia_fw-la vel_fw-la colloquia_fw-la misceantur_fw-la simusque_fw-la ab_fw-la ijs_fw-la tam_fw-la separati_fw-la quam_fw-la sunt_fw-la illi_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la profugi_fw-la cypr._n l._n 1._o epist._n ad_fw-la cornel._n 2._o char_n act_n of_o beast_n praef_n johns_n inquir_n joh._n 6._o 68_o h._n cl._n epistle_n before_o treatis_fw-la of_o sin_n ag_n holy_a gh._n neque_fw-la propter_fw-la paleam_fw-la relinquim_fw-la be_v be_o domini_fw-la neque_fw-la propter_fw-la pisces_fw-la malos_fw-la rumpimus_fw-la retia_fw-la domini_fw-la august_n ep._n 48._o answ._n counterpoison_v p._n 2._o counter_a p._n p._n 7_o &_o 8._o &c_n &c_n sep._n the_o separation_n we_o have_v make_v in_o respect_n of_o 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etc._n etc._n 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o 2._o pet._n 2._o 5._o sep._n which_o separation_n the_o church_n of_o england_n neither_o have_v make_v nor_o do_v make_v but_o stand_v actual_o one_o with_o althat_o part_n of_o the_o world_n within_o the_o kingdom_n without_o separation_n for_o which_o cause_n among_o other_o we_o have_v choose_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n rather_o to_o separate_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n from_o it_o then_o with_o it_o from_o he_o in_o the_o visible_a constitution_n of_o it_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n and_o in_o his_o cause_n of_o separ_fw-la defend_v p._n 4_o eiusdem_fw-la p._n 10_o resutat_fw-la of_o m._n gyff_fw-mi p_o 22._o &_o 2._o transgress_v p_o 51_o 52._o &_o 55._o 66_o &_o 70._o 85._o &_o 86._o etc._n etc._n inconstanc●_n of_o brown_n p._n ●o_o inquiry_n into_o m._n white_n confess_v by_o fr._n johnson_n p._n 63._o passag_n betwixt_o clifton_n and_o smith_n and_o concern_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o constitute_n of_o church_n now_o after_o the_o defection_n of_o antichrist_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v call_v a_o repair_n then_o a_o constitute_v etc._n etc._n p._n 60._o psal_n 106._o matth._n 23._o revel_v 34._o revel_v ●_o 24._o bar._n p._n 22._o &_o 55._o fr._n johns_n ag_n m._n h._n act._n &_o mon._n passim_fw-la troubl_n and_o excom_n pa._n 191_o m._n spr._n p._n 1._o fr._n jun._n lib._n de_fw-fr eccles._n ratihabitio_fw-la retroha●●_n etc._n etc._n subsequens_fw-la consensus_fw-la jacob_n in_fw-la leam_fw-la fecit_fw-la choose_fw-la coniuges_fw-la d._n 29._o q_o 1._o s._n sed_fw-la obijcitur_fw-la barr._n ag_n gyff_fw-mi h._n answ._n counter_a p._n p._n 17●_n colos._n 2._o 5._o tertull._n de_fw-fr prescript_n tu_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la extrimsecus_fw-la vitumquemque_fw-la nosti_fw-la putas_fw-la quod_fw-la vides_fw-la vides_fw-la autem_fw-la quonsque_fw-la oculos_fw-la habes_fw-la sed_fw-la oculi_fw-la domini_fw-la sunt_fw-la alti_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o faciem_fw-la 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dixit_fw-la paterfamilias_fw-la seruis_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la inveneritis_fw-la cogite_fw-la intrare_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ●p_n 48._o pless_n de_fw-fr eccles._n c._n 10_o augustin_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la cogiper_n legem_fw-la aliquem_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la bona_fw-la licuisset_fw-la vos_fw-la ipsi_fw-la miseri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la purissimam_fw-la cogi_fw-la debuistis_fw-la sed_fw-la absit_fw-la a_o nostra_fw-la conscientia_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈…〉_z august_n epist._n 48._o 〈◊〉_d 68_o qui_fw-la freneticum_fw-la ligat_fw-la &_o qui_fw-fr 〈…〉_z quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d umus_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-la bar._n and_o greenew_v pas●im_fw-la h._n answ_o counterp_v act_n &_o monum_fw-la edit_fw-la 5._o p._n 1180._o counterp_v 226._o p._n martyr_n p._n fagius_n bucer_n etc._n etc._n six_o arti._n 1547_o pag._n 1182._o col._n 2._o 60._o act._n &_o monum_fw-la pag._n 999._o &_o 1000_o act_n &_o monum_fw-la edit_fw-la 5._o p._n 1002._o bar._n ag_n gyff_fw-mi conference_n with_o sperin_n &_o m._n egerton_n greenw_n &_o bar._n arg._n to_o m._n car._n twr_n m._n travers_n m._n chark_n browne_n reform_v without_o tarry_v m._n smith_n ag_n r._n clifton_n principl_n &_o infer_v pag._n 11._o separ_fw-la to_o the_o title_n of_o ringleader_n wherewith_o it_o please_v this_o pistler_n to_o style_v i_o i_o answer_v that_o if_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v do_v be_v good_a it_o be_v good_a and_o commendable_a to_o have_v be_v forward_o in_o it_o if_o it_o be_v evil_a let_v it_o be_v reprove_v by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o that_o god_n to_o who_o i_o have_v do_v that_o i_o have_v do_v will_v i_o doubt_v not_o give_v i_o both_o to_o see_v and_o to_o heal_v my_o error_n by_o speedy_a repentance_n if_o i_o have_v flee_v away_o on_o foot_n i_o shall_v return_v on_o horseback_n but_o as_o i_o dare_v never_o s●t_v foot_n into_o this_o way_n but_o upon_o a_o most_o sound_a and_o unresi_v able_a conviction_n of_o conscience_n by_o the_o word_n jer._n 23._o 32._o ezech._n 13._o 2._o of_o god_n as_o i_o be_v persuade_v so_o must_v my_o retire_n be_v wrought_v by_o more_o solid_a reason_n from_o the_o same_o word_n than_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o thousand_o such_o pretty_a pamphlet_n and_o formal_a flourish_n as_o this_o be_v pro._n 9_o 21._o separ_fw-la your_o pity_v of_o we_o and_o sorrow_v for_o we_o especial_o for_o the_o wrong_n do_v by_o we_o be_v in_o you_o commendable_a affection_n if_o by_o we_o just_o occasion_v but_o if_o your_o church_n be_v deepelye_o drench_v in_o apostasy_n and_o you_o cry_v peace_n peace_n when_o sudden_a and_o certain_a desolation_n be_v at_o hand_n it_o be_v you_o that_o do_v wrong_n though_o you_o make_v the_o complaint_n and_o so_o be_v cruel_a towards_o yourselves_o &_o your_o own_o who_o you_o flatter_v you_o can_v be_v true_o pitiful_a towards_o other_o who_o you_o bewail_v a_o treatise_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o england_n against_o m._n h_n pag._n 125._o h._n amsworth_n in_o his_o fore-speech_n to_o his_o count_n inqu_n into_o wh_o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la orat_fw-la tert._n l._n the_o prescript_n so_o de_fw-fr virginib_fw-la veland_n that_o no_o continuance_n of_o time_n can_v prejudice_v
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