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who_o vent_v many_o erroneous_a thing_n and_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hurt_n in_o kent_n p._n 97._o a_o relation_n of_o one_o brabson_n a_o great_a sectary_n who_o preach_v much_o against_o tithe_n p._n 97_o 98._o a_o relation_n of_o one_o cornwell_n a_o desperate_a sectary_n who_o have_v put_v forth_o divers_a pamphlet_n p._n 98._o a_o relation_n of_o m._n blackwood_n a_o anabaptist_n who_o print_v a_o book_n call_v the_o storm_a of_o antichrist_n p._n 98._o a_o relation_n of_o what_o one_o m._n nicholas_n davison_n who_o come_v from_o new-england_n be_v require_v by_o the_o independent_o to_o go_v to_o guildhall_n say_v to_o they_o what_o hurt_v they_o do_v and_o how_o divers_a priest_n turn_v independent_o p._n 98._o 99_o a_o relation_n of_o a_o young_a man_n a_o preacher_n who_o live_v in_o holland_n concern_v the_o carriage_n of_o some_o english_a sectary_n there_o and_o how_o some_o of_o they_o give_v thanks_o at_o their_o meeting_n for_o soleration_n which_o as_o they_o hear_v have_v pass_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o of_o their_o justify_v m._n archer_n book_n that_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n save_v they_o can_v show_v the_o copy_n of_o that_o p._n 99_o 100_o a_o relation_n of_o a_o story_n concern_v a_o captain_n who_o say_v the_o â—oules_n of_o the_o righteous_a go_v not_o to_o heaven_n and_o his_o exposition_n on_o that_o place_n luke_n 24._o this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n p._n 100_o 101._o animadversion_n on_o the_o say_a exposition_n of_o the_o captain_n p._n 101_o 102._o a_o relation_n concern_v mr._n batcheler_n licenser_n general_n of_o all_o the_o sectary_n book_n plead_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o damnable_a error_n p._n 102_o 103_o 104_o 105._o a_o relation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o some_o notorious_a sectary_n p._n 105._o a_o relation_n concern_v one_o carter_n a_o sectary_n p._n 105._o a_o relation_n concern_v divers_a sectary_n m._n peter_n convert_n and_o one_o m._n bunniard_n who_o will_v not_o keep_v fast-day_n but_o his_o folk_n work_v on_o the_o fast_n p._n 105._o a_o relation_n concern_v one_o oat_n a_o a_o weaver_n who_o be_v arraign_v upon_o his_o life_n for_o dip_v one_o who_o die_v within_o 14._o day_n and_o one_o reason_v with_o he_o say_v that_o rebaptisation_n be_v the_o way_n to_o destroy_v the_o creature_n and_o the_o answer_n make_v by_o one_o p._n 105_o 106._o a_o relation_n concern_v a_o captain_n who_o speak_v desperate_o against_o the_o city_n remonstrance_n p._n 106._o a_o relation_n concern_v some_o of_o the_o sectary_n that_o say_v they_o will_v not_o tolerate_v the_o presbyterian_o p._n 106._o a_o relation_n concern_v a_o captain_n who_o preach_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o put_v the_o minister_n by_o though_o a_o godly_a man_n p._n 107._o a_o relation_n concern_v a_o sectary_n who_o say_v christ_n righteousness_n be_v a_o beggarly_a righteousness_n p._n 107._o a_o relation_n concern_v a_o sectary_n who_o affirm_v adultery_n and_o drunkenness_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o maintain_v divers_a other_o error_n p._n 107._o a_o relation_n concern_v divers_a trooper_n in_o the_o army_n that_o hold_v very_o desperate_a and_o devilish_a opinion_n p._n 107._o a_o relation_n concern_v m._n burrough_n who_o speak_v against_o the_o city_n for_o their_o unthankfulness_n to_o the_o army_n and_o speak_v strange_a passage_n against_o the_o city_n remonstrance_n p._n 107_o 108._o a_o relation_n concern_v m._n symonds_n of_o sandwich_n who_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v damn_v that_o have_v opportunity_n to_o come_v into_o their_o churchway_n and_o will_v not_o and_o of_o his_o foul_a speech_n towards_o a_o godly_a minister_n p._n 108_o 109._o a_o relation_n concern_v some_o sectary_n in_o the_o army_n who_o say_v what_o have_v they_o fight_v for_o all_o this_o while_n if_o the_o presbyterial_a government_n be_v settle_v etc._n etc._n p._n 110._o a_o relation_n concern_v one_o crab_n a_o dipper_n who_o speak_v very_o disdainful_o of_o the_o king_n p._n 110._o a_o relation_n concern_v a_o lieutenant_n a_o great_a sectary_n who_o hold_v himself_o able_a to_o dispute_v with_o the_o whole_a assembly_n he_o have_v often_o preach_v in_o his_o scarlet_a cloak_n with_o silver_n lace_n p._n 111._o a_o relation_n concern_v one_o webb_n who_o preach_v blasphemy_n p._n 111._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o manuscript_n make_v by_o some_o of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o new-england_n as_o it_o be_v think_v for_o a_o arbitrary_a government_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n p._n 111_o 112._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o sectary_n who_o marry_v a_o woman_n and_o go_v away_o from_o she_o and_o will_v not_o live_v with_o she_o and_o how_o the_o church_n whereof_o he_o be_v maintain_v he_o in_o it_o p._n 112_o 113._o a_o relation_n concern_v m._n saltmarsh_n preach_v and_o of_o strange_a thing_n deliver_v by_o he_o and_o how_o he_o say_v john_n baptist_n doctrine_n be_v a_o leathern_a doctrine_n p._n 113_o 114._o a_o relation_n concern_v cretensis_n and_o his_o error_n with_o some_o brief_a animadversion_n on_o his_o 38._o query_n and_o opinion_n p._n 114_o 115_o 116_o 117_o 118_o 119_o 120._o a_o relation_n concern_v m._n peter_n relate_v many_o of_o his_o speech_n and_o passage_n in_o his_o sermon_n together_o with_o a_o answer_n to_o a_o pamphlet_n of_o m._n peter_n entitle_v m._n peter_n last_o report_n of_o the_o english_a war_n from_o page_n 120._o to_o p._n 147._o a_o relation_n of_o m._n treake_n and_o of_o opinion_n that_o he_o hold_v and_o of_o some_o article_n put_v up_o against_o he_o p._n 147_o 148._o a_o relation_n concern_v richard_n overton_n who_o have_v print_v many_o scandalous_a thing_n against_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n and_o many_o desperate_a pamphlet_n scoff_v and_o scorn_v of_o they_o and_o his_o behaviour_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o his_o ill_a speech_n of_o the_o ministry_n p._n 148._o 149_o 150_o 151_o 152._o a_o relation_n concern_v john_n lilburn_n a_o arch-sectarie_n who_o have_v print_v divers_a 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will_v still_o clamour_v speak_v evil_a and_o
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she_o â—ectary_n one_o priscilla_n miles_n p._n 34._o 35._o a_o relation_n of_o one_o sims_n a_o shoemaker_n of_o hampton_n with_o his_o examination_n who_o go_v about_o as_o a_o emissary_n all_o the_o west_n over_o be_v apprehend_v by_o authority_n p._n 50._o a_o relation_n of_o m._n sickmooreâ—_n baptise_v john_n sims_n p._n 51._o animadversion_n by_o way_n of_o confutation_n on_o a_o letter_n of_o a_o â—â—e_z sectary_n p._n 61._o a_o relation_n of_o several_a position_n lay_v down_o by_o m._n dell_n and_o preach_v before_o the_o general_n p._n 63._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o story_n of_o one_o m._n kendal_n a_o great_a sectary_n who_o have_v renounce_v his_o ministry_n turn_v captain_n when_o a_o godly_a minister_n be_v to_o preach_v he_o step_v up_o before_o he_o p._n 70._o 80._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o story_n of_o some_o sectary_n who_o refuse_v to_o keep_v fast_a day_n or_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n because_o they_o will_v not_o give_v thanks_o for_o kill_a man_n who_o affirm_v they_o have_v see_v christ_n and_o the_o devil_n p._n 80._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o young_a maid_n of_o 16._o year_n of_o age_n that_o preach_v p._n 86._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o minister_n who_o boast_v he_o have_v pull_v down_o the_o bishop_n and_o hope_v to_o do_v as_o much_o for_o the_o presbyterian_o p._n 81._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o officer_n in_o the_o army_n who_o be_v cashier_v because_o he_o will_v answer_v the_o sectary_n when_o they_o speak_v for_o their_o opinion_n and_o against_o the_o presbyterian_o p._n 81._o a_o relation_n of_o several_a sectary_n tradesman_n turn_v minister_n and_o other_o sectarian_n minister_n p._n 81._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o shoemaker_n of_o coventry_n who_o go_v about_o the_o country_n vent_v his_o erroneous_a point_n p._n 81._o a_o relation_n of_o one_o m._n downing_n preach_v at_o hackney_n cast_v aspersion_n on_o the_o common_a council_n of_o london_n as_o if_o they_o be_v for_o the_o cavalier_n p._n 81._o 82._o a_o relation_n of_o m._n jesse_n commend_v one_o mary_n abram_n to_o one_o m._n clerk_n of_o london_n to_o look_v to_o his_o house_n and_o how_o she_o work_v on_o his_o son_n a_o young_a youth_n and_o be_v in_o a_o apoplexy_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o she_o by_o a_o old_a schoolmaster_n p._n 82_o 83._o the_o petition_n of_o mr._n clarke_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o p._n 83_o 84._o a_o relation_n how_o mary_n abraham_n have_v before_o entangle_v a_o apprentice_n and_o though_o m._n jesse_n know_v as_o much_o yeâ—_n he_o commend_v she_o to_o he_o and_o how_o m._n clarke_n find_v a_o paper_n in_o his_o son_n chamber_n of_o her_o agreement_n with_o another_o young_a man_n and_o he_o show_v it_o to_o mr._n jesse_n he_o keep_v it_o and_o will_v not_o give_v it_o he_o again_o say_v that_o this_o mary_n abraham_n have_v confess_v her_o sin_n p._n 85._o a_o relation_n of_o a_o story_n concern_v henry_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la and_o his_o examination_n by_o a_o justice_n 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divine_a light_n etc._n etc._n 15._o the_o reform_a church_n be_v range_v by_o some_o of_o the_o sectary_n with_o papist_n and_o turk_n and_o calvin_n that_o worthy_a instrument_n of_o reformation_n and_o one_o of_o the_o star_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n be_v evil_a speak_v of_o and_o rank_v with_o the_o romanist_n fourteen_o the_o sectary_n have_v inveigh_v against_o inferior_a magistrate_n &_o court_n as_o judge_n justice_n of_o peace_n major_n of_o city_n committee_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o officer_n of_o justice_n and_o have_v offer_v several_a affront_n unto_o these_o and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o they_o who_o with_o so_o high_a a_o hand_n dare_v affront_v heaven_n and_o earth_n god_n his_o truth_n minister_n and_o ordinance_n the_o high_a power_n and_o the_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n as_o i_o have_v show_v the_o sectary_n have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o speak_v against_o and_o carry_v themselves_o uncivil_o towards_o magistrate_n in_o low_a 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for_o arbitrary_a tyrannical_a prerogative_n alderman_n sheriff_n and_o miscall_v at_o pleasure_n as_o in_o lilburnes_n late_a pamphlet_n the_o lord_n major_n farewell_n to_o his_o mayoralty_n committee_n in_o the_o country_n have_v be_v affront_v by_o sectary_n put_v on_o their_o hat_n when_o bring_v before_o they_o as_o in_o bedfordshire_n and_o in_o one_o word_n all_o sort_n of_o officer_n of_o justice_n have_v one_o way_n or_o other_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n be_v abuse_v by_o sectary_n either_o by_o disobey_v the_o warrant_n they_o have_v bring_v or_o by_o miscal_v they_o or_o by_o brand_a they_o in_o print_n as_o lilburn_n have_v do_v in_o several_a pamphlet_n several_a officer_n the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o keeper_n of_o newgate_n he_o be_v more_o insolent_a and_o clomineer_a in_o prison_n over_o all_o kind_n of_o officer_n than_o his_o keeper_n over_o he_o but_o above_o all_o the_o sectary_n insolence_n towards_o that_o faithful_a 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and_o people_n