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A61870 A censure upon certaine passages contained in the history of the Royal Society as being destructive to the established religion and Church of England Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. 1670 (1670) Wing S6033; ESTC R32736 43,471 70

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hold_v see_v the_o conference_n betwixt_o raynolds_n and_o hart._n c._n 9_o divis_fw-la 4._o pag._n 582._o where_o you_o will_v find_v that_o before_o the_o reformation_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o doctor_n and_o pastor_n throughout_o all_o christendom_n except_o the_o italian_a faction_n have_v condemn_v the_o usurp_a monarchy_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o lateran_n council_n never_o give_v it_o he_o and_o whatever_o for_o his_o supremacy_n not_o infallibility_n be_v define_v or_o act_v at_o trent_n yet_o it_o be_v oppose_v there_o and_o the_o authority_n of_o that_o council_n together_o with_o the_o tenet_n reject_v in_o france_n at_o this_o day_n without_o a_o schism_n casaubon_n resp_n ad_fw-la cardin._n perron_n fr_n victoria_n relect_a 5._o the_o pot_n eccles._n sect_n 1._o §._o 6._o davenant_n de_fw-fr judice_fw-la &_o norma_fw-la fidei_fw-la cap._n 21._o 21._o opinio_fw-la verae_fw-la est_fw-la posse_fw-la esse_fw-la haereticum_fw-la haereticum_fw-la probabile_fw-la est_fw-la &_o piè_fw-la credi_fw-la potest_fw-la haereticum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la see_v the_o conference_n ch_n 7._o divis_fw-la 2._o pag._n 236._o 236._o in_o dialogo_fw-la part_n 1._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 1._o
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