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A80756 The royal prerogative vindicated in the converted recusant convinced by Scripture, reasons, fathers, and councils, that the oath of abjuration (compared with those of allegiance, and supremacy) containeth nothing, but what may be lawfully taken by every pious Christian, and loyal subject; and that the known doctrine, and discipline of the Church of England, in opposition to Popery on the one hand, and all sects, and schisms on the other, is the safest way to peace and loyalty here, and salvation hereafter. To which is annexed The King's supremacy in all causes, ecclesiastical, and civil, asserted in a sermon preached at the assises at Monmouth before Sir Robert Hide, one of his Majestie's judges, March 30. 1661. / By John Cragge, M.A. Cragge, John, M.A. 1661 (1661) Wing C6790; Wing C6786; Thomason E2261_1; Thomason E2261_2; ESTC R210148 173,676 266

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the_o west_n upon_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o aeneas_n silvius_n afterward_o pope_n confess_v 188._o confess_v ante_fw-la concilium_fw-la nicenum_n cuique_fw-la sibi_fw-la vivebat_fw-la &_o parvus_fw-la respectus_fw-la habebatur_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la romanam_fw-la aeneas_n silvius_n epist_n 188._o little_a respect_n be_v have_v to_o rome_n before_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a nine_o it_o be_v by_o humane_a institution_n that_o for_o unity_n and_o peace_n sake_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v priority_n of_o order_n in_o general_a council_n ten_o his_o claim_n of_o universal_a jurisdiction_n be_v usurp_v and_o unlawful_a so_o st._n hierom_n euagrium_n hierom_n si_fw-mi authoritas_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la orbis_fw-la major_n est_fw-la urbe_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la fuerit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sive_fw-la romae_fw-la sive_fw-la eugubii_n sive_fw-la constantinopoli_fw-it sive_fw-la rhegii_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la est_fw-la meriti_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la hieron_n 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