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to_o build_v he_o a_o house_n of_o stone_n and_o timber_n but_o have_v will_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o all_o place_n and_o have_v take_v 8._o away_o the_o jewish_a and_o popish_a holiness_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v more_o in_o one_o place_n then_o another_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v present_a in_o all_o place_n hear_v the_o petition_n of_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o faith_n therefore_o those_o bishop_n which_o think_v with_o their_o conjure_a water_n to_o make_v one_o place_n more_o holy_a than_o the_o rest_n be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o note_n jew_n deceive_v the_o people_n and_o teach_v that_o only_o to_o be_v holy_a which_o they_o have_v cense_v cross_v oil_a and_o breathe_v upon_o for_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o woman_n think_v one_o place_n to_o be_v more_o holy_a to_o pray_v in_o then_o another_o woman_n believe_v i_o the_o time_n be_v come_v when_o you_o shall_v worship_v neither_o at_o jerusalem_n nor_o in_o this_o hill_n but_o the_o true_a worshipper_n 4._o shall_v worship_v god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n so_o it_o be_v now_o say_v the_o place_n make_v not_o the_o man_n holy_a but_o the_o man_n make_v the_o place_n holy_a and_o you_o shall_v not_o worship_v your_o idol_n stock_n and_o stone_n neither_o at_o wilsingham_n ipswich_n canterbury_n nor_o sheen_n for_o god_n choose_v not_o the_o people_n for_o the_o place_n sake_n but_o the_o place_n for_o the_o people_n sake_n but_o if_o you_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o field_n god_n be_v as_o ready_a to_o hear_v your_o faithful_a prayer_n as_o in_o any_o abbey_n or_o priory_n yea_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o for_o the_o one_o place_n he_o hate_v as_o defile_v with_o idolatry_n and_o the_o other_o he_o love_v as_o undefiled_a and_o clean_a if_o the_o good_a man_n lie_v in_o prison_n tie_v in_o chain_n or_o at_o the_o stake_n burn_v for_o god_n cause_n that_o place_n be_v holy_a for_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o man_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o 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churchyard_n to_o make_v they_o holy_a than_o other_o place_n the_o second_o authority_n they_o produce_v be_v matthew_n parker_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n who_o be_v of_o a_o quite_o contrary_a judgement_n to_o this_o his_o popish_a successor_n condemn_v this_o manner_n of_o consecrate_v church_n altar_n etc._n etc._n as_o superstitious_a paganish_v childish_a ridiculous_a in_o his_o antiquitates_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la brittannicae_n p._n 85._o 86._o 87._o in_o these_o term_n legat_n enim_fw-la qui_fw-la volet_fw-la recentiores_fw-la et_fw-la nostro_fw-la praesertim_fw-la avo_fw-la editos_fw-la pontificales_n ac_fw-la missale_n libros_fw-la reperiet_fw-la eos_fw-la et_fw-la caeremoniarun_n multitudine_fw-la &_o peragendi_fw-la difficultate_fw-la atque_fw-la taedio_fw-la et_fw-la exorcisationis_fw-la amentia_fw-la priores_fw-la illos_fw-la longè_fw-la superare_fw-la quibus_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la dicam_fw-la verbis_fw-la sed_fw-la portentis_fw-la have_v et_fw-la ejus_fw-la modi_fw-la a_o pontisiciis_n adhuc_fw-la adjurantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n dedicatio_fw-la recentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la altaria_fw-la vasa_fw-la indumenta_fw-la linteamina_fw-la et_fw-la ornamenta_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la hac_fw-la omne_fw-la quam_fw-la solemni_fw-la ritu_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la sententiis_fw-la ad_fw-la svas_fw-la decantationes_fw-la perperam_fw-la adhibitis_fw-la potificij_fw-la peragunt_fw-la paucis_fw-la videamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o dedicatione_n ecclesiae_fw-la jam_fw-la exstructae_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ter_z '_o circumiens_fw-la ostium_fw-la bacculo_fw-la pastorali_fw-la ferret_v hoc_fw-la psalmi_n carmine_fw-la attollite_fw-la portas_fw-la nota._n etc._n etc._n cui_fw-la diaconus_fw-la intus_fw-la existens_fw-la respondet_fw-la fere_n exanimatus_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la iste_fw-la rex_fw-la gloriae_fw-la etc._n etc._n deinde_fw-la ingredicus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la in_fw-la 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commendata_fw-la etc._n etc._n altaria_fw-la autem_fw-la innumeris_fw-la huius_fw-la generis_fw-la precibus_fw-la consecrantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la sane_fw-la valde_fw-la deflenda_fw-la est_fw-la huius_fw-la temporis_fw-la conditio_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la patres_fw-la eadem_fw-la mentis_fw-la acie_n ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la resecare_fw-la have_v &_o hujusmodi_fw-la caeremonias_fw-la seu_fw-la potius_fw-la nugas_fw-la aut_fw-la nolunt_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la qua_fw-la priora_fw-la illa_fw-la ordalii_fw-la vitia_fw-la cernebant_fw-la atque_fw-la corrigebant_fw-la sed_fw-la illis_fw-la ut_fw-la superstitiosis_fw-la damnatis_fw-la &_o deletis_fw-la hac_fw-la quae_fw-la mordicus_fw-la retinent_fw-la nota._n quamvis_fw-la puerilia_fw-la &_o deliria_fw-la sint_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la tamen_fw-la fabricantur_fw-la atque_fw-la struunt_fw-la quanto_fw-la modernis_fw-la pontificibus_fw-la aequior_fw-la fuit_fw-la gregorius_n qui_fw-la scribit_fw-la quomodo_fw-la 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to_o these_o two_o prelate_n may_v be_v add_v m._n william_n tyndal_n a_o learned_a martyr_n his_o obedience_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n p._n 136._o 152._o william_n wraughton_n his_o hunt_n and_o rescue_v of_o the_o romish_a fox_n john_n bale_n bishop_n of_o osiris_n in_o ireland_n in_o his_o image_n of_o both_o church_n thomas_n beacon_n a_o prebend_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o relic_n of_o rome_n m._n calfhill_n in_o his_o book_n against_o marshal_n f._n 61_o 92._o 93._o m._n fox_n his_o act_n and_o monument_n edit_n 1610._o p._n 210._o 414._o with_o sundry_a other_o of_o our_o learned_a writer_n who_o express_o censure_v the_o consecration_n of_o church_n and_o churchyard_n as_o superstitious_a jewish_a popish_a antichristian_a ridiculous_a still_v they_o rather_o a_o conjuration_n then_o a_o consecration_n invent_v only_o by_o and_o reserve_v to_o bishop_n for_o lucre_n sake_n alone_o and_o the_o homily_n for_o repair_v and_o keep_v clean_a church_n pag._n 78_o 79._o resolve_n 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