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confirmata_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la eucharistia_n ex_fw-la se_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la propitiatorium_fw-la sed_fw-la recordatio_fw-la sacrificii_fw-la semel_fw-la peracti_fw-la 10_o scholastica_fw-la transubstantiatio_fw-la panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la christi_fw-la probari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la 11_o non_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mortale_fw-la seu_fw-la voluntariò_fw-la perpetratum_fw-la post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la est_fw-la irremissibile_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la 12_o post_fw-la acceptum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la potest_fw-la homo_fw-la peccare_fw-la ac_fw-la denuo_fw-la resipiscere_fw-la neque_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la vivit_fw-la quamvis_fw-la regeneratio_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la imputetur_fw-la 13_o justificatio_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la est_fw-la certissima_fw-la doctrina_fw-la christianorum_fw-la 14_o elizabetha_n regina_fw-la angliae_fw-la est_fw-la unicus_fw-la &_o supremus_fw-la gubernator_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la dominiorum_fw-la &_o regionum_fw-la suarum_fw-la quarumcunque_fw-la in_fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o causis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la quam_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la 15_o verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la prohibet_fw-la foeminarum_fw-la regimen_fw-la cvi_fw-la obediendum_fw-la est_fw-la juxta_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la dei_fw-la 16_o romanus_n pontifex_fw-la nullam_fw-la habet_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la nec_fw-la alia_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la potestas_fw-la extranea_fw-la 17_o leges_fw-la civiles_fw-la possunt_fw-la christianos_n propter_fw-la flagitia_fw-la morte_fw-la punire_fw-la 18_o christianis_fw-la licet_fw-la ex_fw-la jussu_fw-la principis_fw-la bella_fw-la gerere_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la justa_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o propria_fw-la possidere_fw-la 19_o doctrina_fw-la scholasticorum_fw-la de_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la &_o invocatione_n divinorum_fw-la nullum_fw-la 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qui_fw-la monasterium_fw-la burgi_n restauravit_fw-la kal._n augusti_fw-la migravit_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la there_o be_v some_o relic_n of_o he_o preserve_v in_o this_o church_n particular_o of_o his_o heir_n adulphus_n mr._n g._n have_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o most_o material_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o hugo_n concern_v this_o abbot_n who_o john_n bromton_n call_v eadrilf_n i_o shall_v only_o add_v that_o it_o be_v certain_a he_o succeed_v oswald_n in_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o york_n an._n 992._o so_o john_n abbot_n write_v sanctus_n oswaldus_n archiep._n ebor._n 2._o kal._n martii_fw-la migravit_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la cvi_fw-la adulphus_n abbas_n burgi_n successit_fw-la but_o though_o he_o call_v he_o abbot_n of_o burg_n which_o be_v become_v the_o new_a stile_n yet_o other_o writer_n still_o retain_v the_o old_a one_o and_o call_v he_o abbess_n medeshamstudensis_n so_o the_o chron._n of_o mailros_n late_o print_v pag._n 152._o and_o so_o florentius_n wigornensis_n ad_fw-la an._n 992_o venerabilis_fw-la medeshamstudensis_fw-la abbas_n adulphus_n successit_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la kenulphus_n abbatis_fw-la jure_fw-la fungitur_fw-la roger_n hoveden_n also_o speak_v the_o same_o language_n and_o symeon_n of_o durham_n in_o
his_o history_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la angl._n where_o he_o call_v he_o adulphus_n and_o speak_v of_o oswald_n say_v cvi_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la medeshamstudensis_fw-la abbas_n adulphus_n successit_fw-la and_o in_o that_o see_v he_o sit_v till_o the_o year_n 1003._o which_o john_n abbot_n conclude_v thus_o adulphus_n archiep_n eborac_n quondam_a abbas_n burgi_n obiit_fw-la in_o the_o year_n before_o which_o 1002_o as_o i_o find_v in_o the_o chron._n of_o mailros_n he_o take_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o st._n oswald_n out_o of_o his_o tomb_n and_o honourable_o place_v they_o in_o a_o shrine_n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o large_a account_n give_v by_o thomas_n stubbs_n in_o his_o act._n pontif._n eboracens_n which_o explain_v also_o what_o mr._n g._n say_v about_o his_o be_v translate_v to_o worcester_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v transcribe_v some_o of_o it_o vicesimus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la fuit_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la abbas_n medeshamstedensis_fw-la i._n e._n burg_n adulphus_n etc._n etc._n who_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o king_n adelredus_n hold_v the_o bishopric_n of_o worcester_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o his_o predecessor_n st._n oswald_n have_v do_v who_o he_o honour_v so_o much_o that_o in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o his_o episcopacy_n his_o brethren_n the_o bishop_n with_o the_o abbot_n and_o many_o other_o religious_a man_n be_v gather_v together_o he_o take_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o st._n oswald_n out_o of_o his_o tomb_n anno_fw-la regis_fw-la agelredi_fw-la xxv_o vii_o kalend._n maii_n feria_fw-la quarta_fw-la and_o place_v they_o in_o a_o shrine_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v honourable_o for_o they_o and_o not_o long_o after_o die_v himself_o 2_o nonarum_fw-la maii_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o worcester_n symeon_n dunelmensis_n say_v the_o same_o ad_fw-la an._n 1002._o only_o he_o make_v this_o to_o have_v be_v do_v not_o the_o vii_o but_o the_o xvii_o kal._n maii._n 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