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A65422 Popery anatomized, or, A learned, pious, and elaborat treatise wherein many of the greatest and weightiest points of controversie, between us and papists, are handled, and the truth of our doctrine clearly proved : and the falshood of their religion and doctrine anatomized, and laid open, and most evidently convicted and confuted by Scripture, fathers, and also by some of their own popes, doctors, cardinals, and of their own writers : in answer to M. Gilbert Brown, priest / by that learned, singularly pious, and eminently faithful servant of Jesus Christ M. John Welsch ...; Reply against Mr. Gilbert Browne, priest Welch, John, 1568?-1622.; Craford, Matthew. Brief discovery of the bloody, rebellious and treasonable principles and practises of papists. 1672 (1672) Wing W1312; ESTC R38526 397,536 586

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you_o may_v if_o so_o that_o the_o venom_n be_v external_o apply_v by_o some_o other_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v help_v nothing_o thereto_o namely_o when_o the_o force_n of_o the_o poison_n be_v so_o great_a that_o a_o seat_n or_o garment_n be_v infect_v therewith_o it_o may_v have_v strength_n to_o kill_v joan._n mariana_n de_fw-fr regis_fw-la instit_fw-la lib_n 1._o cap._n 7._o franciscus_n de_fw-fr verone_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o john_n chastel_n part_n 1._o cap._n 7._o determine_v that_o king_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v not_o roman_a catholic_n may_v be_v lawful_o kill_v by_o any_o private_a person_n and_o that_o the_o kill_n of_o they_o be_v a_o generous_a virtuous_a heroic_a exploit_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o great_a and_o most_o praiseworthy_a action_n a_o most_o holy_a worthy_a commendable_a praiseful_a work_n these_o that_o conspire_v against_o the_o life_n of_o such_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v magnanimous_a person_n their_o courage_n more_o than_o 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