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A41553 A request to Roman Catholicks to answer the queries upon these their following tenets ... by a moderate son of the Church of England. Gordon, James, 1640?-1714. 1687 (1687) Wing G1282; ESTC R9547 37,191 48

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and_o make_v a_o formal_a separation_n of_o their_o church_n from_o the_o roman_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o its_o illegal_a and_o uncharitable_a encroachment_n 23._o if_o that_o separation_n be_v unjust_a how_o come_v s._n augustin_n to_o be_v repute_v over_o all_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o at_o rome_n too_o a_o eminent_a saint_n since_o he_o die_v as_o the_o romanist_n think_v in_o actual_a and_o unrepented_a schism_n since_o s._n augustin_n deny_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n in_o matter_n of_o appeal_n to_o rome_n no_o less_o than_o henry_n the_o eight_o of_o england_n may_v not_o p._n coelestin_n as_o just_o have_v excommunicate_v s._n augustin_n as_o p._n paul_n the_o three_o do_v henry_n the_o eight_o of_o england_n 24._o since_o by_o many_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o gregory_n the_o great_a to_o the_o emperor_n mauricius_n and_o john_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n its_o apparent_a that_o he_o declare_v all_o those_o prelate_n who_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o 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