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A62991 Historical collections, out of several grave Protestant historians concerning the changes of religion, and the strange confusions following in the reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, Queen Mary and Elizabeth : with an addition of several remarkable passages taken out of Sir Will. Dugdale's Antiquities of Warwickshire, relating to the abbies and their institution. Touchet, Anselm, d. 1689?; Hickes, George, 1642-1715.; Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1686 (1686) Wing T1955; ESTC R4226 184,408 440

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mean_v john_n rastel_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o bishop_n challenge_n who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o papist_n and_o a_o priest_n yet_o i_o conceive_v he_o have_v faithful_o deliver_v too_o many_o sad_a truth_n in_o these_o particular_n three_o book_n he_o write_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o three_o year_n against_o bishop_n jewel_n in_o one_o of_o which_o he_o make_v this_o address_n unto_o he_o and_o though_o you_o mr._n jewel_n as_o i_o have_v hear_v say_v do_v take_v the_o bread_n into_o your_o hand_n when_o you_o celebrate_v solemn_o yet_o thousand_o there_o be_v of_o your_o inferior_a minister_n who_o esteem_v it_o as_o death_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o any_o such_o external_n fashion_n and_o your_o order_n of_o celebrate_v the_o communion_n be_v so_o unadvised_o conceive_v that_o every_o man_n be_v leave_v unto_o his_o private_a rule_n or_o canon_n whether_o he_o will_v take_v the_o bread_n into_o his_o hand_n or_o let_v it_o stand_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n where_o 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church_n yea_o let_v they_o hearken_v at_o the_o chancel-door_n itself_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o wise_a beside_o how_o will_v you_o provide_v for_o great_a parish_n where_o there_o be_v a_o thousand_o people_n a_o objection_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o then_o to_o come_v to_o the_o apostle_n where_o do_v you_o read_v that_o in_o external_n behaviour_n they_o do_v wear_v frock_n or_o gown_n or_o four_o cornered_a cap_n or_o that_o at_o their_o prayer_n they_o sit_v in_o side_n fall_v prostrate_a or_o sing_v te_fw-la d●…um_fw-la or_o look_v towards_o the_o south_n or_o wear_v cope_n of_o t●…ssue_n or_o velvet_n with_o a_o thousand_o more_o such_o question_n pag._n 446._o the_o next_o question_n he_o ask_v he_o be_v where_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o well_o order_v with_o excellent_a man_n of_o learning_n and_o piety_n be_v ever_o constrain_v to_o suffer_v cobbler_n weaver_n tinker_n tanner_n card-maker_n tapster_n fiddler_n gaoler_n and_o other_o of_o like_a profession_n 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