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A63835 A dissuasive from popery to the people of England and Ireland together with II. additional letters to persons changed in their religion ... / by Jeremy Lord Bishop of Down. Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. 1686 (1686) Wing T323; ESTC R33895 148,299 304

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quam_fw-la canonicorum_fw-la quod_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la abundantia_fw-la meritorum_fw-la quae_fw-la ultra_fw-la mensuram_fw-la demeritorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la sancti_fw-la sustinuerunt_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la sum._n angel_n v_o indulg_n 9_o 9_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr indulgent_a c._n 2._o &_o 3_o 3_o in_o 4._o l_o sen._n do_v 19_o q._n 2._o 2._o ib_n do_v 20_o q._n 3._o vbi_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o lib._n 4._o scent_n verb._n indulgentia_fw-la ut_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la praevides_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_o die_fw-la judicii_fw-la quando_fw-la nemo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la alium_fw-la excusari_fw-la vel_fw-la defendi_fw-la sed_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tho._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o de_fw-fr imit_n c._n 24._o 24._o homil._n 1._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la philom_o philom_o serm._n de_fw-fr martyrib_n serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr advent_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 18._o 22._o 22._o neque_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la quos_fw-la sanas_fw-la lent_fw-la languor_n abscedit_fw-la 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