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A26577
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A treatise of the confession of sinne, and chiefly as it is made unto the priests and ministers of the Gospel together with the power of the keys, and of absolution.
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Ailesbury, Thomas, fl. 1622-1659.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing A802; ESTC R17160
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poenitentiam_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr multis_fw-la rebus_fw-la admoneri_fw-la possint_fw-la cassand_n consult_v art_n 11._o the_o confess_v equidem_fw-la credo_fw-la hac_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la controversiam_fw-la nullam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la futuram_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la salutaris_fw-la haec_fw-la consitendi_fw-la medicina_fw-la ab_fw-la imperitis_fw-la &_o importunis_fw-la medicis_n multis_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la traditiunculis_fw-la insecta_fw-la &_o contaminata_fw-la suissât_fw-la quibus_fw-la conscientiis_fw-la quas_fw-la extricare_fw-la &_o levare_fw-la debebant_fw-la laquâor_fw-la injecerunt_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la tormentis_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la excarnisicarunt_fw-la huic_fw-la rei_fw-la occurretur_fw-la si_fw-la pii_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ac_fw-la prudentes_fw-la viri_fw-la huic_fw-la uââssimo_fw-la &_o sanctissimo_fw-la audiendae_fw-la confessionis_fw-la &_o absolutionis_fw-la impartiendae_fw-la ministerio_fw-la praeficiantur_fw-la id._n ib._n therefore_o man_n be_v to_o be_v exhort_v 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