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A27514 A threefold treatise of the Sabbath distinctly divided into the patriarchall, mosaicall, Christian Sabbath : for the better clearing and manifestation of the truth ... / by Richard Bernard ... Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641. 1641 (1641) Wing B2037; ESTC R34406 149,622 232

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synod_n hold_v at_o friuli_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o all_o christian_a man_n shall_v with_o all_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n honour_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o abstain_v from_o all_o carnal_a act_n etiam_fw-la tempore_fw-la etiam_fw-la so_o s._n augu._n in_o 244._o serm._n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la à_fw-la propriis_fw-la conjugibus_fw-la and_o all_o earthly_a labour_n and_o go_v to_o the_o church_n devout_o a_o synod_n hold_v in_o aken_n or_o aqui●granum_n 800._o year_n ago_o hold_v that_o in_o reverence_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v lawful_a to_o marry_v or_o be_v marry_v in_o a_o roman_a synod_n under_o leo_n the_o four_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o no_o market_n no_o not_o for_o meat_n shall_v be_v keep_v and_o no_o person_n shall_v receive_v judgement_n on_o that_o day_n and_o under_o alexander_n the_o three_o in_o a_o council_n of_o compeigne_v it_o be_v ordain_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v doom_v to_o death_n or_o condemn_v to_o bodily_a punishment_n in_o 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