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truth_n which_o i_o therefore_o be_o the_o willing_a to_o insert_v that_o the_o world_n may_v judge_v the_o heinousnesse_n of_o feltons_n fact_n in_o fix_v line_n 30_o so_o pestilent_a a_o libel_n upon_o a_o prelate_n gate_n in_o a_o place_n of_o common_a concourse_n and_o against_o the_o queen_n excellent_a majesty_n 3._o sententia_fw-la declaratoria_fw-la contra_fw-la elisabeth_n etc._n etc._n pius_fw-la 7._o episcopus_fw-la seruus_fw-la seruorum_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n 23._o missae_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la preces_fw-la ieiunia_fw-la ciborum_fw-la delectum_fw-la coelibatum_fw-la illa_fw-la regina_fw-la elisabetha_n abolevit_fw-la 36._o eaden_a line_n 40_o occupato_fw-la regno_fw-la supremi_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la capitis_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la anglia_fw-it eiúsque_fw-la praecipuam_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la atque_fw-la iurisdictionem_fw-la monstrosè_fw-la sibi_fw-la usurpans_fw-la regnum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la rursum_fw-la in_o miserum_fw-la exitium_fw-la revocavit_fw-la 42._o 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egerint_fw-la eos_fw-la simili_fw-la anathematis_fw-la sententia_fw-la innodamus_fw-la 79._o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la illi_fw-la quomodocunque_fw-la iuraverunt_fw-la à _fw-la iuramento_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la ac_fw-la omni_fw-la prorsus_fw-la dominij_fw-la fidelitatis_fw-la &_o obsequij_fw-la debito_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la absolutos_fw-la declaramus_fw-la etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o sentence_n denounce_v against_o line_n 60_o elisabeth_n etc._n etc._n pius_fw-la 7._o bishop_n servant_n of_o god_n servant_n etc._n etc._n 23._o she_o queen_n elisabeth_n have_v clean_o put_v away_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n prayer_n fasting_n choice_n or_o difference_n of_o meat_n &_o single_a life_n 36._o she_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n &_o by_o usurp_v monstrouslie_o the_o place_n of_o the_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o england_n and_o the_o chief_a authority_n &_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o same_o have_v again_o bring_v the_o say_a realm_n into_o miserable_a destruction_n 42._o she_o 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