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A09922 The praise of musicke wherein besides the antiquitie, dignitie, delectation, & vse thereof in ciuill matters, is also declared the sober and lawfull vse of the same in the congregation and church of God. Case, John, d. 1600, attributed name. 1586 (1586) STC 20184; ESTC S115011 65,829 162

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church_n as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n &_o will_v vouchsafe_v it_o no_o place_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o if_o the_o use_n thereof_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v not_o lawful_a only_o in_o the_o church_n but_o profitable_a also_o and_o decent_a by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o best_a learned_a in_o all_o age_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o in_o many_o place_n i_o trust_v that_o these_o man_n will_v reform_v their_o opinion_n from_o think_v so_o base_o of_o it_o or_o refrain_v their_o tongue_n from_o inveigh_v so_o bitter_o against_o it_o and_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o most_o ancient_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n which_o it_o believe_v the_o precept_n of_o life_n which_o it_o observe_v the_o