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we_o next_o proceed_v unto_o the_o confirmation_n which_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o therein_o also_o pretermit_v his_o whole_a narrative_n touch_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o business_n in_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o year_n 1634._o we_o will_v pitch_v only_o on_o the_o examination_n of_o this_o point_n viz._n whether_o the_o superinduce_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v not_o a_o virtual_a repeal_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ireland_n and_o for_o the_o better_a proceed_n in_o it_o i_o think_v it_o not_o unnecessary_a to_o produce_v that_o canon_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o dispute_n the_o title_n of_o it_o this_o viz._n of_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o christian_a faith_n the_o body_n of_o it_o this_o viz._n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o agreement_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o same_o 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doctor_n bernard_n make_v this_o construction_n of_o the_o canon_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o reception_n of_o the_o one_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o other_o but_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o p._n 119._o that_o in_o the_o canon_n the_o article_n of_o england_n be_v receive_v not_o in_o stead_n but_o with_o those_o of_o ireland_n p._n 120._o but_o which_o of_o the_o two_o be_v in_o the_o right_n will_v be_v best_a see_v by_o the_o argument_n produce_v on_o both_o side_n and_o by_o the_o answer_n which_o be_v make_v to_o those_o several_a argument_n and_o first_o the_o observator_fw-la take_v notice_n of_o some_o scandal_n give_v unto_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o some_o derision_n which_o they_o have_v thereby_o that_o in_o the_o church_n of_o three_o kingdom_n profess_v the_o same_o religion_n &_o be_v under_o the_o patronage_n of_o one_o sovereign_a prince_n there_o shall_v be_v three_o distinct_a and_o in_o some_o point_v contrary_a confession_n and_o that_o for_o 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the_o lord_n day_n for_o the_o day_n of_o worship_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o sabbath_n be_v lessen_v in_o authority_n and_o reputation_n by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o in_o short_a time_n be_v absolute_o lay_v aside_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o four_o commandment_n by_o which_o it_o be_v at_o first_o ordain_v be_v still_o in_o force_n his_o four_o and_o last_o argument_n be_v that_o the_o first_o liturgy_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o confirm_v in_o parliament_n with_o several_a penalty_n to_o those_o who_o shall_v refuse_v to_o officiate_v by_o it_o or_o shall_v not_o diligent_o resort_v and_o repair_v unto_o it_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n 2_o &_o 3_o edw._n 6._o c._n 1._o be_v actual_o repeal_v by_o the_o authorise_a of_o the_o second_o liturgy_n of_o the_o 5_o &_o 6._o of_o king_n edw._n 6._o which_o be_v forthwith_o receive_v into_o use_n and_o practice_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o former_a liturgy_n be_v no_o otherwise_o 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