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A96061 A century of reasons for subscription and obedience to the laws and government of the Church of England, both ecclesiastical and civil. With reasons against the covenant Justifi'd by scripture, confirmed by the laws of the kingdom, the right and power of kings, ecclesiastical and human authorities, with an harmony of confessions. [T]o which is annexed the office and charge belonging to the overseers of the poor, &c. [By] W. Wasse school-master in Little Britain near unto Christ-church. Wasse, William. 1663 (1663) Wing W1030A; ESTC R231143 60,180 186

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&_o a_o malo_fw-la proposito_fw-la desistendo_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la persistendo_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la exsequendo_fw-la ps_n 15.6_o nam_fw-la qui_fw-la seruat_fw-la juramentum_fw-la illicitum_fw-la as_o be_v the_o covenant_n bis_fw-la peccat_fw-la semel_fw-la male_a jurando_fw-la &_o iterum_fw-la malè_fw-la juratum_fw-la servando_fw-la &_o juxtaregulam_fw-la quod_fw-la malè_fw-la juratur_fw-la pejus_fw-la servatur_fw-la quae_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la prohibet_fw-la ea_fw-la nec_fw-la jurata_fw-la vult_fw-la seruari_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la vetat_fw-la promittere_fw-la vel_fw-la jurare_fw-la ea_fw-la tantò_fw-la magis_fw-la facere_fw-la prohibet_fw-la quanto_fw-la facere_fw-la quam_fw-la promittere_fw-la est_fw-la gravius_fw-la illicitum_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la servatum_fw-la minimè_fw-la facit_fw-la deum_fw-la testem_fw-la mendacii_fw-la quando_fw-la quidem_fw-la mali_fw-la retractatio_fw-la bona_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la retractatio_fw-la juramenti_fw-la davidis_fw-la quo_fw-la juraverat_fw-la se_fw-la nabalem_fw-la perditurum_fw-la cum_fw-la familia_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o ursinus_n 2._o oath_n make_v of_o unlawful_a thing_n either_o by_o a_o error_n or_o by_o ignorance_n or_o through_o infirmity_n or_o against_o the_o conscience_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o therefore_o such_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v retract_v and_o re-called_n by_o repent_v and_o surcease_n a_o wicked_a purpose_n not_o to_o be_v continue_v by_o persist_v and_o practise_v lest_o we_o add_v thereby_o sin_n unto_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o keep_v a_o oath_n make_v of_o unlawful_a thing_n as_o be_v the_o covenant_n heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n both_o in_o that_o he_o swear_v amiss_o and_o also_o in_o that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o swear_v amiss_o according_a to_o the_o common_a rule_n ill_o swear_v and_o worse_o keep_v for_o what_o thing_n god_n forbid_v those_o thing_n he_o will_v not_o have_v man_n either_o swear_v or_o unsworn_a to_o 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