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A67437 The history & vindication of the loyal formulary, or Irish remonstrance ... received by His Majesty anno 1661 ... in several treatises : with a true account and full discussion of the delusory Irish remonstrance and other papers framed and insisted on by the National Congregation at Dublin, anno 1666, and presented to ... the Duke of Ormond, but rejected by His Grace : to which are added three appendixes, whereof the last contains the Marquess of Ormond ... letter of the second of December, 1650 : in answer to both the declaration and excommunication of the bishops, &c. at Jamestown / the author, Father Peter Walsh ... Walsh, Peter, 1618?-1688.; Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. Articles of peace.; Rothe, David, 1573-1650. Queries concerning the lawfulnesse of the present cessation. 1673 (1673) Wing W634; ESTC R13539 1,444,938 1,122

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testimony_n of_o all_o age_n from_o the_o first_o of_o christianity_n i_o say_v that_o be_v it_o be_v therefore_o plain_a and_o clear_a enough_o to_o any_o disinteressed_n judicious_a and_o conscientious_a divine_a that_o neither_o these_o council_n or_o pope_n can_v upon_o rational_a ground_n pretend_v any_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n proper_o or_o true_o such_o either_o out_o of_o scripture_n or_o out_o of_o tradition_n at_o least_o for_o such_o exemption_n of_o the_o person_n of_o clergyman_n and_o in_o temporal_a affair_n too_o from_o the_o supreme_a civil_a coercive_a power_n it_o must_v consequent_o be_v confess_v that_o unless_o we_o mean_v to_o charge_v a_o error_n on_o these_o council_n and_o pope_n we_o must_v allow_v the_o answer_n of_o such_o divine_n as_o with_o dominicus_n soto_n 4._o do_v 25._o q._n 2._o art_n 2._o hold_v against_o bellarmine_n in_o this_o matter_n to_o be_v not_o only_o full_a of_o respect_n but_o of_o reason_n also_o viz._n that_o by_o jus_o 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